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  • Page 2 SP5736P User’s Manual Caution and Preventive Tips  Handle with care, do not drop the unit.  Mount the unit in an equipment rack or place it on a solid, stable surface.  Indoor use only. Do not place the unit in a humid, dusty, oily, or smoky site.

  • Page 3: Important Information

    SP5736P User’s Manual Important Information Before proceeding, please read and observe all instructions and warnings in this manual. Retain this manual with the original bill of sale for future reference and, if necessary, warranty service. When unpacking your unit, check for missing or damaged items. If any item is missing, or if damage is evident, DO NOT INSTALL OR OPERATE THIS PRODUCT.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    SP5736P User’s Manual Table of Contents 1. Overview ........................5 2. System Installation.......................6 2.1 Position the Unit .....................6 2.2 Connect Devices to the Unit ...................6 2.3 Front Panel LEDs ....................7 2.4 Rear Panel Connectors ..................8 2.5 Basic Setup......................11 2.6 Basic Playback Operation..................12 3.
  • Page 5 SP5736P User’s Manual 4.2.2 Calendar Search..................39 4.2.3 Search by Event ..................40 4.3 Video Export......................41 4.3.1 Select the External Device.................41 4.3.2 Select Video for Exportation ..............42 4.3.3 Format Device ...................42 4.4 Dome Control .......................43 4.4.1 Dome Controlling Key................43 4.4.2 Set Preset Points ..................45 4.4.3 Call Preset Points ..................45...

  • Page 6: Overview

    It is the smart choice for adding a video security system to your home, business, or office. With compact size casing, the SP5736P NVR allows users to install it in areas with limited space. Moreover, fully remote management and Central Management Software (CMS) are supported to provide distant accessibility for remote system control.

  • Page 7: System Installation

    SP5736P User’s Manual System Installation The notices and the introduction on system installation will be described particularly in this chapter. Please follow the description to operate the unit. In order to prevent the unit from data loss and system damage caused by a sudden power fluctuation, use of an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) is highly recommended.

  • Page 8: Front Panel Leds

    SP5736P User’s Manual Front Panel LEDs The LEDs on the front panel of the NVR are described as follow.

  • Page 9: Rear Panel Connectors

    SP5736P User’s Manual Rear Panel Connectors There are various connectors on the rear panel for the NVR installations. The connectors are described as the followings. USB Connectors The USB connectors are provided for users to connect ® external USB devices to the unit, such as ThumbDrive , or a USB mouse.
  • Page 10 Internet Explorer. PoE Ports (Pro Models Only) The PoE ports offer direct connections to 6 IP cameras. Note that only Micronet of the IP cameras can be “plug and play”. Power Jack Connect the power supply cord and the power adaptor shipped with the NVR.
  • Page 11 SP5736P User’s Manual NOTE: Installer can adjust the DIP switches located on the inner portion of the IC board, ensure you video output for NTSC or PAL standard. NTSC(1,2 up; 3,4 down): PAL(1,2,3 up; 4 down):...

  • Page 12: 2.5 Basic Setup

    SP5736P User’s Manual 2.5 Basic Setup A, Basic Setup Enter the OSD main menu to setup some basic configuration of the NVR. The basic configuration can be set via either the NVR or NVRRemote, the remote software. Enter OSD Main Menu: ...

  • Page 13: 2.6 Basic Playback Operation

    SP5736P User’s Manual Portrait modes.  Click on MODE repeatedly to select a preferred display layout. Refer to the User’s Manual for more detail. 2.6 Basic Playback Operation Search By Time:  Click on the Search icon in the Function Bar to enter the Search menu.
  • Page 14 SP5736P User’s Manual  Click on <Event List> to list the event video of the selected channels.  The list displays each event by date, time, triggered camera and event type. The latest recorded event video will be listed on the top. Click on the <X> icon on the top-right corner to exit.
  • Page 15 SP5736P User’s Manual The link to IP camera icons will be displayed in four different colors.  Green: This indicates good connection to the IP camera.  Red: This represent the connection to the IP camera is failed.  Blue: This means the NVR is trying to connect to the IP camera.

  • Page 16: General Setup

    SP5736P User’s Manual General Setup Before operating the NVR, some general configuration should be setup first. The following subsections will introduce general configuration of the NVR. The regular displayed OSD information and its displayed positions are shown as the following figure. Title of the channel will be displayed on the top-center of the gird, either in full-screen mode or in multiple channel mode.

  • Page 17: Power On And Login / Logout

    SP5736P User’s Manual Power On and Login / Logout After all required devices are connected, plug in the power adaptor with the power supply cord to power on the NVR. Make sure the power source is between AC 110V to AC 240V.
  • Page 18 SP5736P User’s Manual listed as below. Item Icon Description Item Icon Description Item Icon Description Menu PTZ Control System Info Camera Mode Playback Setup Monitor Search Mode Another group of display icons shown on the right of the Menu icon are the status icons.
  • Page 19 SP5736P User’s Manual Click on this icon and the pull-up list contains <Menu>, <Login>, <Logout> and <Shutdown>. Users can enter the OSD setup menu, login the system, logout the system, and shutdown the NVR. Status icons Several status icons will be displayed here to indicate current NVR system status.
  • Page 20 SP5736P User’s Manual also choose to hide the Date/Time information by changing the setting in the OSD setup menu. Refer to section System Date/Time Setting for more details.

  • Page 21: Reboot And Shutdown

    SP5736P User’s Manual Reboot and Shutdown If the NVR must be reboot or shutdown for any reason, please follow the proper reboot or shutdown procedures to avoid damaging the NVR. Reboot Click on the Menu icon and select <Menu>. Then enter the <System> menu and find <Reboot>...

  • Page 22: System Date/Time Setting

    SP5736P User’s Manual System Date/Time Setting Users can set the current date, time and other OSD parameters in Date/Time menu (under System menu). The login account should have authority to access the System menu. In OSD setup menu, select <System>, and then select <Date/Time>...

  • Page 23: Daylight Saving Time Setup

    SP5736P User’s Manual 3.5.2 Daylight Saving Time Setup Daylight Saving Time This is for people who live in certain regions to observe Daylight Saving Time. Select <On> to enable, or <Off> to disable the function. If the function is disabled, the DST Start/End time and DST Bias will be grayed out and cannot be accessed.

  • Page 24: Network Time Protocol Setup

    SP5736P User’s Manual 3.5.3 Network Time Protocol Setup Time Zone Select users’ current time zone. Please visit www.greenwichmeantime.com find out the correct local time zone, or refer to the following figure. NOTE: <Time Zone> must be set to the correct local time zone or <Network Time Protocol Setup>...

  • Page 25: User Management

    SP5736P User’s Manual User Management The NVR provides the option to create up to seven sets of usernames and passwords with customized privilege level, excluding the preset “admin” account. Enter OSD setup menu, select <System>  <User Management> and the menu is as follows.

  • Page 26: Ip Camera Connection

    <Activate>, <Protocol>, <IP Address>, and <IP Camera Setup> are grayed out and cannot be accessed.  Select the type of IP camera model on the top: Micronet, ONVIF or All.  Click on the Search icon at the top-right corner. The NVR will start to look up supported IP cameras installed in the same LAN.
  • Page 27  Click on the Device Setup icon. Users can directly configure the settings of the IP Camera, even <Activate> is not set to <ON>. Note that Device Setup is ONLY available for Micronet. Refer to subsection for more information.  Click on the Event Setup icon at the right of Camera Setting, and users can configure event settings of each channel.
  • Page 28 SP5736P User’s Manual If users need to connect and setup IP cameras via network, please follow the steps below.  First select the type of IP camera model on the top-right. Click on Search icon < > at the top-right corner. The NVR will search the selected models in the same LAN.

  • Page 29: Ip Camera Setup

    SP5736P User’s Manual 3.7.1 IP Camera Setup The IP Camera Setup menu is show as below. IP Camera Setup Account Admin Password **** Management Port Main Stream Setup Dual Stream Setup IP Dome Protocol None IP Dome ID Account/Password Access these two items to enter a valid account name and password of the connected IP camera.
  • Page 30 SP5736P User’s Manual Main Stream Setup Under this menu, users can setup configuration for the main stream. The streaming format will be <H264>. If users wish to setup streaming index, port and protocol manually, set <Advance Streaming Options> to <On> and select preferred values for the corresponding menu items.

  • Page 31: Device Setup

    SP5736P User’s Manual 3.7.2 Device Setup Enter Device Setup menu to configure three main settings of IP cameras, <Image>, <Video Format> and <Motion>. Image Users can configure the image settings of the IP camera. The image settings include image adjustment, noise reduction, white balance, etc. When users are adjusting image configuration, users can watch the viewing window at the right to check the change of image setting in the mean time.

  • Page 32: Event Setup

    SP5736P User’s Manual Time Interval: This item is for users to adjust the value of the time interval between each detected motion. Motion Window: This item is used to set detection areas, and each IP camera might provide different amount of detection areas. Follow steps below to select the detection area.

  • Page 33: Record Schedule/Quality Setting

    SP5736P User’s Manual Motion This item allows users to enable or disable motion detection function of the NVR. Select <On> to enable Motion Detect alarm events, or <Off> to disable. If motion detection is enabled, it is required to define motion detection parameters such as detection area and sensitivity settings in <Motion>...

  • Page 34: Schedule Table

    SP5736P User’s Manual 3.8.2 Schedule Table This menu allows users to setup self-defined recording preset for the preset configuration <Adv. Schedule>. Users can assign recording type for days in a week by hours. Moreover, the recording type for pre-defined holidays can also be specified here.

  • Page 35: Data Lifetime Setup

    SP5736P User’s Manual 3.8.4 Data Lifetime Setup Data Lifetime indicates the duration that a video is saved and recallable in the HDD. Only those video recorded within Data Lifetime can be searched for playback. The video exceeded Data Lifetime will be hidden and cannot be retrieved for playback.

  • Page 36: Nvr Operation

    SP5736P User’s Manual NVR Operation This chapter will introduce the general operations of the NVR. View Live / Playback Videos The general functions in Live and Playback mode are described as following sections. 4.1.1 Viewing Modes The NVR provides a few different split window modes for both Standard mode and Portrait mode.

  • Page 37: Digital Zoom

    SP5736P User’s Manual 4.1.2 Digital Zoom Users are able to view 2x~18x zoom images in any viewing modes for both Live and Playback videos. To view the zoom images, follow the steps below.  Move the cursor to the spot to be zoomed in and scroll up the wheel of the mouse to zoom in the selected spot.

  • Page 38: Capture Snapshots

    SP5736P User’s Manual Next Day: Click on this icon to change the playback to the next day with  available recorded videos. Select Channel: Click to select a channel to display its full-screen video.  Mode: Click on this icon to change the display mode. This will not ...

  • Page 39: Search Recorded Videos

    SP5736P User’s Manual Search Recorded Videos The NVR is capable of searching and playing back recorded videos by date/time or events. To search by time, select a specific date and time of the target videos or enter Calendar Search. To search by event, select event type and channels to display the event list.

  • Page 40: Calendar Search

    SP5736P User’s Manual 4.2.2 Calendar Search Follow the steps below to search recorded video via Calendar Search.  Select <Calendar Search> and the following menu will be displayed.  Select any date shown in underlined font, which indicates recording data are available.

  • Page 41: Search By Event

    SP5736P User’s Manual 4.2.3 Search by Event Follow these steps to search event video through Event List:  Adjust date/time next to <From> and <End> under <Search By Event> to specify time range of the event search.  Next to <Select Event>, choose which event types shall be included in the event search.

  • Page 42: Video Export

    SP5736P User’s Manual Video Export This chapter will show how to export videos through the OSD setup menu. The Export menu enables only the accounts with proper authority to export recorded videos to USB storage devices. Note that the system log will keep records of all video exportations, including duration, start time, and end time.

  • Page 43: Select Video For Exportation

    SP5736P User’s Manual Available This item shows the free space of the available device. Select Set this item to <Yes> to set the device as the exporting destination. 4.3.2 Select Video for Exportation Select video from desired channel(s) with specific date/time and/or event(s), and set the item <Begin Export>...

  • Page 44: Dome Control

    SP5736P User’s Manual Dome Control The NVR allows users to control a dome camera via the PTZ Control function. In Live mode, users can click on a dome camera channel to display it in full-screen. Then click on the PTZ Control icon and the PTZ Control panel will be displayed.
  • Page 45 SP5736P User’s Manual Click on it to exit PTZ Control mode and return to Live full-screen viewing mode. Pan/Tilt Speed Users can select preferred pan/tilt speed. Direction Buttons Click on the buttons to pan and tilt the lens of the dome camera.

  • Page 46: Set Preset Points

    SP5736P User’s Manual 4.4.2 Set Preset Points The NVR allows users to set preset positions. The amount of preset points depends on the dome manufacturer. Follow the steps to set preset points.  Click on a dome camera channel to display it in full-screen.

  • Page 47: Run Dome Camera Sequence/Auto Pan/Cruise

    SP5736P User’s Manual  Click on the <Go Preset> button to call the preset point. Then the dome camera will rotate to the preset position automatically. 4.4.4 Run Dome Camera Sequence/Auto Pan/Cruise <Sequence>, <Auto Pan> and <Cruise> are provided for users to run dome camera.

  • Page 48: System Log Exportation

    SP5736P User’s Manual System Log Exportation In the Configuration setup menu, select <System Log> and a list of system logs will be displayed on the screen. Users can export the system log as a data file to an external storage device. Connect a USB storage device and click on <Export>...

  • Page 49: Remote Monitoring Software

    SP5736P User’s Manual Remote Monitoring Software The remote monitoring software is remote browser-based software designed to operate with the NVR products. Using the software, users are allowed to view live and recorded videos, and to configure the NVRs remotely via a LAN, WAN or Internet on a personal computer.

  • Page 50: Software Installation

    SP5736P User’s Manual Software Installation Before operating the remote monitoring software, please first find out the IP address of the NVR. To find out the IP address, enter OSD setup menu and select <System>  <Network Setup>  <LAN Setup>  <IP>. Refer to the following description to install the remote monitoring software.
  • Page 51 SP5736P User’s Manual  Select <Trusted sites> and click on <Sites> to specify its security setting.  Uncheck “Require server verification (https:) for all sites in this zone”. Type in the IP address of the NVR and click on <Add> to add the web site to the list.
  • Page 52 SP5736P User’s Manual  Under <ActiveX controls and plug-ins>, set all items to <Enable> or <Prompt>.  Click on <OK> to apply the setting and close the Security Settings dialog.  Click on <OK> to close the Internet Options dialog.

  • Page 53: Install Remote Monitoring Software

    SP5736P User’s Manual 5.2.2 Install Remote Monitoring Software With the IP address of the NVR, the next step is to install the remote monitoring software via connecting to the NVR. Follow the steps below.  Enter the IP address of the NVR in the address bar at the top of the browser.

  • Page 54: Log In / Log Off

    SP5736P User’s Manual 5.2.2.1 Log in / Log off Login using the same accounts setup in the NVR. The authority level of the accounts is also the same as what was setup in the NVR. One preset account “admin” and up to four other accounts can access a NVR at the same time.

  • Page 55: Software Upgrades

    SP5736P User’s Manual 5.2.2.2 Software Upgrades If a new version of the remote monitoring software is available on the NVR, upgrade will be prompted while accessing the unit. Follow the steps to upgrade the software.  The message as the above figure will be prompted. Click <Yes> to accept version upgrade.

  • Page 56: View Live Video

    SP5736P User’s Manual Refer to the table below for brief description of functional items: Item Description Item Description 1 Instant Recording 9 Search Event List 2 Smoothen the Image 10 Capture Snapshot 3 Audio On/Off 11 4:3 Viewing Aspect 4 Select Camera...
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  • Page 58: Select Display Mode

    SP5736P User’s Manual 5.3.1.1 Select Display Mode Choose the number of windows to be displayed on the main window. Click on one of the display buttons under the MODE section. The available selections are 4 and 9 camera displays. To view certain window in full-screen, either double-click on the preferred grid, or click on the corresponding CAMERA button.

  • Page 59: Digital Zoom Of Camera Display

    SP5736P User’s Manual Iris +/− These are used to open and close the iris to let more or less light into the camera. Click on <+> to open iris or <−> to close iris. Zoom +/− Users are allowed to zoom-in or zoom-out using the adjusting buttons.

  • Page 60: Instant Recording

    SP5736P User’s Manual 5.3.2 Instant Recording Instant Recording function allows users to record video to the PC by one click. NOTE: The Audio function is set to OFF as the default setting. 5.3.2.1 Record Video Instantly Follow the steps to start recording instantly: ...

  • Page 61: Playback Remote Video

    SP5736P User’s Manual 5.3.3.1 Playback Remote Video To view remote video, click <Play> on the main window toolbar, and then <Remote Playback> tab. The <Remote Playback> screen will be displayed. The <From> and <To> in the <Available Record Video> display the date and time from which recorded video is available for playback.

  • Page 62: Playback Local *.Drv Files

    SP5736P User’s Manual 5.3.3.2 Playback Local *.drv Files The <Local Playback> tab allows users to playback *.drv video files stored in the PC's hard drive. Follow below steps to playback a downloaded *.drv file with the remote monitoring software.  Click <Open> and the file selection screen is displayed.

  • Page 63: Verify Digital Signature

    SP5736P User’s Manual 5.3.4 Verify Digital Signature The digital signature aims to authenticate a video file exported from other DVR/NVR. Follow the description to verify the digital signature.  Click <Play> on the main window toolbar.  Click <Verify> tab to display the Verify window.

  • Page 64: Take A Snapshot

    SP5736P User’s Manual 5.3.6 Take a Snapshot Snapshot is a simple screen capture tool. When users click on the SNAPSHOT button, it will capture the screenshot of the window that is currently showing on the screen. Each click captures one screenshot to be saved as a JPEG file on the desktop.

  • Page 65: Normal And Dual Streaming

    SP5736P User’s Manual 5.3.8 Normal and Dual Streaming For different networks with different bandwidths, two streaming options are provided – normal and dual streaming. The preset is normal streaming. Users who are using high-speed networks, normal streaming will be a recommended choice.
  • Page 66 SP5736P User’s Manual Remotely Reboot Also from the Configuration window, access System Setup>  <Reboot> as < shown below. Then click on the Execute button to remotely reboot the NVR. HDD Setting Also from the Configuration window, access Configuration> menu as shown <...

  • Page 67: Remote Monitoring Software Troubleshooting

    SP5736P User’s Manual 5.3.10 Remote Monitoring Software Troubleshooting What happened if the server requests to upgrade the software every time the NVR is connected? If the following screen displays repeatedly, please follow the steps to delete the temporary internet files.

  • Page 68: Appendix A: Keyboard Access Sketch

    SP5736P User’s Manual Appendix A: Keyboard Access Sketch The following sketch shows the keys used to access and control the connected NVR.

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