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AirGoggle™ NVS 480R
Network Audio/Video Server & Recorder
User's Manual
Inscape Data Corporation
Version 060206-1
Copyright, 2006, All Rights Reserved
Inscape Data Corporation

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  • Page 1 AirGoggle™ NVS 480R Network Audio/Video Server & Recorder User’s Manual Inscape Data Corporation Version 060206-1 Copyright, 2006, All Rights Reserved Inscape Data Corporation...
  • Page 2 NVS480R User’s Guide Directions The NVS480R is designed for indoor use only. When using the NVS480R outdoors or in an environment that exceeds the limited range, you must separately use a water-resistant case. Be careful not to cause any physical damage by dropping or throwing the NVS480R A/V Server. Especially keep the A/V server out of the reach of children.
  • Page 3 NVS480R User’s Guide Caution Any changes or modifications in construction of this device that are not expressly approved by Inscape Data could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Caution None of the parameters on the administrative page should be changed while the NVS480R is recording video or while you are playing back recorded video from the NVS480R.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    NVS480R User’s Guide Table of Contents 1. Introduction..............................6 1.1. Overview..........................6 1.2. Features of NVS480R ......................6 1.3. Applications of NVS480R ....................7 2. Product Description............................ 8 2.1. Contents .......................... 8 2.2. Content Preview ........................8 2.3. Physical description......................9 2.4.
  • Page 5 NVS480R User’s Guide 6.3. How To Upgrade Your NVS480R System................41 6.4. How to Replace Hard Disk on NVS480R................42 - 5 -...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    NVS480R User’s Guide 1. Introduction 1.1. Overview The NVS480R is a state-of-the-art 4-channel network DVR and A/V server. It is a culmination of standard A/V codec technologies such as MPEG4 and ADPCM, an embedded web server, an embedded streaming server, various network protocols and hard disk manipulation technology.
  • Page 7: Applications Of Nvs480R

    NVS480R User’s Guide Local Quad display output via S-Video or RCA connection On-unit and external recording on-demand switch Compact size: World’s smallest 4-channel DVR Time-Search-Slider Control for moving to arbitrary time during playback mode High data compression ratio Quadplex feature - Simultaneous operation of recording, playback, search, and online Download and store features of recorded A/V data Dual simultaneous streaming video features: To provide high quality video recording on a local HDD, while providing low speed streaming online video to users connected through a low speed...
  • Page 8: Product Description

    NVS480R User’s Guide 2. Product Description 2.1. Contents Open the package and check for the following items: Contents Description Remarks Main Unit with HDD NVS480R DVR and A/V server (120Gbytes) Input: 100~250V 50-60Hz AC Power Adapter Output: +12V, 2.0A AC Power Cable AC 250V, 10A~16A For direct connection LAN Cable...
  • Page 9: Physical Description

    NVS480R User’s Guide 2.3. Physical description 2.3.1. Front panel Figure 2-1. Front Panel of the NVS480R URGENT Switch Press this button switch to start or stop manual recording in urgent condition. The recording status will change upon pressing the switch. There are two pins to connect extended switch for the same purpose at the rear panel.
  • Page 10 NVS480R User’s Guide 2.3.2. Rear panel Figure 2-2. Rear Panel of NVS480R Ethernet: 10/100 Mbps Ethernet connector (RJ-45). Line/Mic In: Are used to connect an external audio source or microphone to the NVS480R. There are 4 Line/Mic. In connectors. Use a standard stereo earphone jack for the connection. Line Out: Is used for connecting external speakers with a built-in amplifier.
  • Page 11: Pc Requirements

    2.5 Quick Installation Guide Brief information for rapid installation is provided in this section. For more detailed information, you are recommended to refer to pertinent documentations provided with the product, or refer to Inscape Data’s home page www.inscapedata.com. - 11 -...
  • Page 12 NVS480R User’s Guide 1. Install the “IP installer” and “NVR100 Software” on your PC. Detailed information for installing these programs can be found in the [IP-Installer User’s Guide] [NVR100 Software User’s Guide], respectively. 2. Assign an IP address to the NVS480R via the IP installer software. Identify the type of the network environment and set up an IP address accordingly.
  • Page 13 NVS480R User’s Guide Analog video outputs from analog Input Video Video In CCTV camera, DVD, TV etc., 1 to 4 connector (NTSC/PAL/SECAM). Line In/Mic Audio In Microphone or output from audio devices. 1 to 4 When in bi-directional audio mode, the Audio Out for audio signal from a remote site is available Line Out...
  • Page 14: Connecting The Nvs480R

    NVS480R User’s Guide 3. Connecting the NVS480R The NVS480R supports LAN, xDSL, and Cable modems. It also supports a shared IP network where a single public IP address is shared by many internal network clients. Refer to the [IP-Installer User’s Guide] details on setting the IP address for the NVS480R.
  • Page 15: Connecting To Xdsl Modem

    NVS480R User’s Guide ② 3.2. Connecting to an xDSL Modem 1. After power on, connect the NVS480R to a PC or Notebook via a crossover CAT 5 network cable provided with the system. 2. Set up network parameters by running the “IP-Installer.” Figure 3-2.
  • Page 16: Connecting To Cable Modem

    NVS480R User’s Guide software to see if the video source is viewable. In most cases when connecting the NVS480R to an xDSL Modem, a standard Ethernet network cable is required. But since a few xDSL Modems use crossover connections, please verify the interface with your Modem manufacturer. 3.3.
  • Page 17 NVS480R User’s Guide Regular LAN Cable or Crossover Cable Figure 3-5 Connecting the NVS480R to a Cable Modem In most cases when connecting the NVS480R to a Cable Modem, a standard Ethernet network cable is required. In some cases a crossover connection may be needed. Please verify the interface with your Cable Modem manufacturer.
  • Page 18: Ip-Installer

    AirGoggle line of Network Video Cameras and Network Video Servers from Inscape Data. The IP-Installer is contained in the CD supplied with your product, or it can be downloaded from www.InscapeData.com. Detailed information on installing and running the IP-installer can be found in the IP-installer User’s Guide included in this CD-ROM.
  • Page 19: Configuring The Nvs480R In Administrative Mode

    NVS480R User’s Guide 5. Configuring the NVS480R in Administrative Mode 5.1. Log On There are 2 methods of login into the NVS480R administrative console. One is through a standard Internet browser and the other is through the “NVR100 Software” program. 5.1.1.
  • Page 20: Controlling The Dvr

    NVS480R User’s Guide 5.1.3. Controlling the DVR When the NVS480R is connected through the NVR100 Software or an Internet browser, it is connected as an A/V server. In this mode, the NVS480R functions as a real-time streaming A/V server to the client. A user having the privilege of administrator can enter into DVR control mode by pressing the button.
  • Page 21: Basic Setup

    NVS480R User’s Guide 5.2. Basic Setup Sets up the basic parameters of the NVS480R. The web interface is shown below in Figure 5-3. Figure 5-3. Basic Setup Language Selection: You can select a language in the admin page. - Supported languages: English, Korean, Japanese, Chinese, Spanish System Name Is the name of the NVS480R.
  • Page 22 NVS480R User’s Guide Enable OSD Time When enabled, Date and Time information will be encoded into the bottom of the video. This feature allow retrieved video to include date and time information embedded into the video. Audio Input Selection Select the type of input audio for each channel. Line In is used for connecting audio output from audio devices.
  • Page 23 NVS480R User’s Guide select NA. - Enable High Quality Recording Select this mode when your network is a low speed network that cannot assure enough bandwidth to send high quality video to users. When this mode is selected, dual mode streaming is enabled to provide high quality video recording on the HDD while providing lower quality on- line streaming video to connected users.
  • Page 24: Network Configuration

    NVS480R User’s Guide 5.3. Network Configuration Set up the network parameters appropriately in accordance with your network environment. Many of the parameters on this page are the same as those used by the “IP-Installer”. Figure 5-4. Network Configuration IP Assign Type: The network connection types supported by the NVS480R are Static, PPPoE, and DHCP.
  • Page 25 NVS480R User’s Guide Typically xDSL or broadband service providers will need this setting. Fill in the ‘User Name’ and ‘Password’ fields with the values assigned by the Internet service provider. - When the network connection type is “automatic IP allocation by DHCP”, select ‘DHCP’ in the network type.
  • Page 26: User Admin & Time Setup

    NVS480R User’s Guide IP Filtering: You can restrict the access to the administrator page utilizing IP address filtering. - Restrict Administrator Access: Check this box to restrict administrative logon privileges. - Base IP Address: Input an IP address of the PC that will be used for administrative access. - Mask: This is the same as the subnet mask.
  • Page 27 NVS480R User’s Guide Figure 5-6. User Authentication on the NVS480R - If No [default attribute]: If you uncheck “Yes” in “Authentication for viewing”, every user can access the NVS480R without restriction or with the same attributes. You can enable the common attributes by selecting each attribute and clicking the “Save” button.
  • Page 28: Sensor & Capture Setup

    NVS480R User’s Guide 5.5. Sensor & Capture Setup This is the setup page for the conditions of video capture. Video capture can be triggered either by activating either alarm sensor or motion detection as set up by this page. When the sensor is triggered, the event is ported to the NVR100 Software.
  • Page 29: Alarm Device Setup

    NVS480R User’s Guide 5.6. Alarm Device Setup The configuration of the alarm device output when triggered by an alarm device input (senor or motion detection) can be configured on this page, including an output device port test and triggered condition. Figure 5-8.
  • Page 30: Motion Region Setup

    NVS480R User’s Guide 5.7. Motion Region Setup Set the motion detection regions. Up to 3 separate regions can be defined. After setting up the motion detection region, the corresponding selection in “Sensor & Capture Setup” ->“Video Capture Condition” -> “Motion Detection Select”...
  • Page 31 NVS480R User’s Guide . You can set the region by pressing the “START” button, and click one corner of the region in the left viewing area. It will show the coordinate value automatically. Next you press the “END” button, and click the opposite diagonal corner. Regions are shown in three different transparent colors for easy identification: red (region 1), green (region 2), blue (region3) the “RESET”...
  • Page 32: Ptz Setup

    NVS480R User’s Guide 5.8. PTZ Setup Set up and test the P/T/Z (Pan, Tilt, Zoom) devices. Figure 5-10. PTZ Setup Channel Selection: Choose the channel having the PTZ device. PTZ Model Selection: Choose the PTZ model for each channel. Different PTZ models can be applied for each channel. - Delete Button: Press this button to delete the setup of the PTZ.
  • Page 33 NVS480R User’s Guide PTZ Position Setup: You can set up the PTZ limitation & preset positions if the PTZ device supports it. - Panning Limitation: Set the left/right limitation and test. - Preset Position: Set the preset position and test. NOTE: The “PTZ Position Setup”...
  • Page 34: Upgrade & Reset

    NVS480R User’s Guide 5.9. Upgrade & Reset You can upgrade the NVS480R via the network. Figure 5-11. Upgrade & Reset The upgrade software, after release, may be downloaded from Inscape Data’s web site. (Refer to [6.3. How To Upgrade Your NVS480R System] System S/W Upgrade: Upgrade the system software installed on the server via the network.
  • Page 35 NVS480R User’s Guide NOTE: To apply the Factory Default Setting, you should reset the system. Once the NVS480R is re-initialized to the factory default state, it should be set up again using the IP-Installer. System Reset: Perform a remote reset by clicking the “CONFIRM” button. All users logged on to the NVS480R will be disconnected upon reset.
  • Page 36: Status Report

    NVS480R User’s Guide 5.10. Status Report Reports the system records since the system started. Figure 5-12. Status Report You can use the status report page to troubleshoot or diagnose the NVS480R or to monitor the software versions and event statuses of the whole system. To scroll the text place your mouse cursor over the text and left mouse click to scroll the page to the desired time and date.
  • Page 37: Tips For Using Nvs480R

    NVS480R User’s Guide 6. Tips for Using NVS480R 6.1. Alarm Input/Output The Alarm In/RLY OUT Connector is used to connect the various sensing and alerting devices. Examples of sensing devices are infrared sensors, motion sensors, heat/smoke sensors, and magnetic sensors. Examples of alerting devices are sirens or beacons.
  • Page 38 NVS480R User’s Guide Figure 6-2. Alarm Input Circuit of the NVS480R 2. Alarm Output (RLY OUT) Alarm output is configured as a relay circuit. The relay circuit in normal operation is open and circuit is closed upon the input trigger from motion or an external sensor. The relay is capable of switching 30V/2A of electrical signal.
  • Page 39: Troubleshooting

    Check the power and network connection of the NVS480R. To check if the network is properly operating, open the browser and try to connect to any server. Example- http://www.InscapeData.com Or open the MS-DOS Prompt and type the following. ping www.InscapeData.com Then press Enter.
  • Page 40 NVS480R User’s Guide 400Kbps, set the total “Max. Bandwidth” of the 4 channels to 384Kbps. If you set it higher, the video image can be corrupted with artifacts. Ask your network manager or ISP for the maximum uploading bandwidth of the network. Check whether dual streaming mode is enabled and if the NVS480R is recording video.
  • Page 41 7. After rebooting, log on to the administration mode again and click the “Status Report” on the left side. 8. Check the version and release date of the NVS480R ™. You can download the NVS480R system software from Inscape Data’s homepage: http://www.InscapeData.com/product/download.html - 41 -...
  • Page 42 NVS480R User’s Guide 6.4. How to Replace the Hard Disk on NVS480R The NVS480R has a hard disk that can be replaced when needed. To replace the hard disk, follow the procedures described below. 1. Remove the 4 screws joining the front panel to the body of the NVS480R. 2.
  • Page 43 NVS480R User’s Guide 4. Carefully slide the Hard Disk Drive out from the chassis. NOTE: Any shock induced to the Hard Drive may result in damage. 5. Unplug the IDE cable from the Hard Disk. 6. Install a new hard disk and follow the reverse procedure from step 5 back to step 1. 7.

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