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NVR and Hybrid DVR Systems
Setup Guide
Products: BLK-SY10 Series Systems
BLK-SY20 Series Systems
PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE USING YOUR SYSTEM, and always follow
the instructions for safety and proper use. Save this manual for future reference.
BLK-SY10X-20X_SI
6/23/10

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  • Page 1 ® NVR and Hybrid DVR Systems Setup Guide Products: BLK-SY10 Series Systems BLK-SY20 Series Systems PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE USING YOUR SYSTEM, and always follow the instructions for safety and proper use. Save this manual for future reference. BLK-SY10X-20X_SI 6/23/10...

  • Page 2: Legal Notice

    Operation in temperatures or at humidity levels outside the  recommended range may cause electric shock and shorten the life of the product. Refer to CAUTION the specifications for each system component for more information. LEGAL NOTICE SC Black is a registered trademark of Supercircuits, Inc. Supercircuits products are designed to meet safety and performance standards with the use of specific Supercircuits authorized accessories. Supercircuits disclaims liability associated with the use of non- Supercircuits authorized accessories. The recording, transmission, or broadcast of any person’s voice without their consent or a court order is strictly prohibited by law.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents Systems Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 SECTION 1 Getting Started: Unpacking Your System .

  • Page 4: Systems Overview

    It can be used to monitor one camera up to a multi-NVR/hDVR operation. All SC Black IP cameras and encoders include an IPAdmin Tool, a Microsoft Windows-based application for configuring IP camera network settings and firmware updates. Depending on your system, the IPAdmin Tool may be pre-installed on your NVR or hDVR.
  • Page 5 SECTION 1: SYSTEM OVERVIEW NVR and hDVR Systems Setup Guide...

  • Page 6: Getting Started: Unpacking Your System

    SECTION 2: GETTING STARTED: UNPACKING YOUR SYSTEM SECTION 2 Getting Started: Unpacking Your System For most installations, SC Black NVR and hDVR systems come with everything needed to install and operate your surveillance system. 2.1 Unpacking the equipment Remove the equipment from its packaging and place it on a flat, clean surface. Inspect each item. If any visible damage is present, contact your supplier or Supercircuits for a replacement.

  • Page 7: Equipment Testing And System Setup

    SECTION 3: EQUIPMENT TESTING AND SYSTEM SETUP SECTION 3 Equipment Testing and System Setup All SC Black IP cameras and encoders are pre-configured with the same static IP address, subnet mask, and gateway settings: IP address: 192.168.0.100 Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 Gateway: 192.168.0.1...

  • Page 8: Check Lan For Default Ip Address Compatibility

    3.10. 3.1 Check LAN for default IP address compatibility Because all SC Black cameras and encoders are factory configured with the static IP address 192.168.0.100, check the LAN before connecting your camera to ensure that network conflicts won’t occur.

  • Page 9: Determine The Network Settings For Each Ip Device

    3.3 Install the IPAdmin Tool The IPAdmin Tool, included on the CD disk with all SC Black IP cameras and encoders, will discover all SC Black IP cameras and encoders attached to your network. It is used to perform the initial network setup for each camera and encoder, and install firmware updates.

  • Page 10: Configure The Camera Ip Address

    In the Product list, find the entry with the same MAC address as the camera you are configuring. If the camera is not shown, click Refresh repeatedly to update the list. Right click on the entry for your camera and select IP Address. In the IP Setup window: www.sc-black.com...

  • Page 11: Connect To The Camera With Ie

    SECTION 3: EQUIPMENT TESTING AND SYSTEM SETUP Select the Static option if it is not selected. This option is required to record camera video by a network NVR or hDVR. Enter the new IP address, subnet mask, and gateway address into the appropriate fields. Click SETUP.
  • Page 12 IE prompt to install ActiveX control If, after logging into your camera, you cannot see live video and the message: “Can not Create XMLDOMDocument Install MSXML4.0” appears, download and install the MS NOTE XML 4.0 library. This library can be found at: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=3144B72B-B4F2-46DA-B4B6- C5D7485F2B42&displaylang=en www.sc-black.com...

  • Page 13: Repeat For All Ip Cameras

    SECTION 3: EQUIPMENT TESTING AND SYSTEM SETUP After loading ActiveX controls and updating your XML library, a video stream from the camera should appear. 3.7 Repeat for all IP cameras Repeat steps 3.4, 3.5, and 3.6 for each camera you install. Setup one camera at a time to prevent network conflicts between cameras with the same IP address.
  • Page 14 Attach the power cable to the monitor and plug it into a grounded power outlet. Press the Power button to power on the monitor. The Power button is located in the control panel on the right side of the monitor. www.sc-black.com...

  • Page 15: Starting The Nvr/Hdvr System Software

    SECTION 3: EQUIPMENT TESTING AND SYSTEM SETUP SOURCE Move up in menu Move down in menu Move right in menu or volume up Move left in menu or volume down MENU (open/close) Power Audio output Monitor control panel Press the SOURCE button on the monitor control panel to open the video source menu. Use the p and q buttons on the control panel to highlight PC, and then press the MENU button to select that interface.

  • Page 16: Log In

    Also, attach the camera audio cables, if necessary. Power on the NVR/hDVR. Power on the monitor and wait until the NVR/hDVR is initialized. When fully initialized, the server will display the following SC Black Digital Surveillance Monitoring System multi-image screen. Typical SC Black server multi-image display 3.9.3 Log in Click LOG IN (bottom right of screen).

  • Page 17: Configure Nvr/Hdvr Network Settings

    SECTION 3: EQUIPMENT TESTING AND SYSTEM SETUP Input password 3.9.4 Configure NVR/hDVR network settings Click TOOLS > Configure > Network to open Network tab. If not already check marked, click the Enable Network option in the upper left corner to select it. In the Enable Network frame, click the Edit button to open the Network Settings window. H.264 Network IP Camera User Manual...

  • Page 18: Add Ip Cameras To The System

    Attach the Ethernet LAN cable to your NVR/hDVR. 3.9.5 Add IP cameras to the system To add IP cameras for NVR/hDVR monitoring, do the following: Click TOOLS > Configure to open the configuration (Preferences) window. By default, the Camera tab is opened. www.sc-black.com...
  • Page 19 SECTION 3: EQUIPMENT TESTING AND SYSTEM SETUP In the Select Camera frame, click on an unused camera channel (red icon). When the channel is selected, the icon is gray. In the example above, camera channel 1 is selected. In the IP Camera Settings frame, click Add. A Search IP Device window will open. Click OK to Search in Network and open the IP Device List.
  • Page 20 In the IP Device window, click a device name you want to add to the NVR/hDVR. In the example above, the first item is selected. Click Next to open the IP Device Details window. www.sc-black.com...
  • Page 21 In the Name field, change the entry to a descriptive name for the camera. In the example above, the Name field contains the default name for SC Black cameras, Black H264. In the User Name and Password fields, enter the user name and password of a user with administrative access to that device.
  • Page 22 When the Camera tab is reopened, video from the cameras assigned to the system can be NOTE viewed in the Current Recording View window and the Motion Detection Area window by clicking on the camera icon assigned to the camera. www.sc-black.com...

  • Page 23: Setup Reflection Software

    SECTION 3: EQUIPMENT TESTING AND SYSTEM SETUP 3.10 Setup Reflection software Reflection software should be installed on a Windows PC that can connect to the NVR/hDVR across a network. If the LAN is configured to allow access to the NVR/hDVR through the internet, the Reflection PC can be anywhere that has high-speed internet access.
  • Page 24 Enter the DVR configuration fields with the information necessary to identify your NVR or hDVR. It should include: IP Address or Hostname – This is the IP address or the host name of the NVR/hDVR. — Username – This is the username that is to be used to access the NVR/hDVR. — www.sc-black.com...
  • Page 25 SECTION 3: EQUIPMENT TESTING AND SYSTEM SETUP Password – This is the password associated with the Username. — Port – (Visible for data servers only.) The TCP/IP port number that Reflection will use to — connect to the NVR/hDVR. The default port number used by Reflection is 24752. Time zone –...

  • Page 26: Installation Tips

    Avoid running the cable near high voltage appliances such as fluorescent lighting. Electrical noise and magnetic fields produced by these devices may affect video signal quality. A 100’ Ethernet cable is shipped with every camera in your system. Custom-cut cables are also available from Supercircuits. www.sc-black.com...
  • Page 27 SECTION 4: INSTALLATION TIPS 3.4 NVR/hDVR placement Your monitoring and recording equipment is central to the accurate capture of video evidence and constant surveillance. Supercircuits strongly suggests that it be installed in a secure location with access limited to authorized personnel. Additionally, NVRs and hDVRs generate heat and should be placed in a well ventilated area.

  • Page 28: Faq

    Chances are you’ve run the cable backwards. Only one end of the camera cables supplied by Supercircuits will fit the camera, while only the other end will fit the power adapter. The cable will need to be pulled, and run the other direction. www.sc-black.com...

  • Page 29: Appendix B Troubleshooting

    APPENDIX B: TROUBLESHOOTING APPENDIX B Troubleshooting B.1 Camera reset To reset the camera while it is in use: Press and hold the Reset button for 3 seconds. Wait for the camera to reboot. B.2 Set to factory default settings The camera network settings can be forced to the initial (factory default) settings: IP address –...

  • Page 30: Support

    To generate a log report, use IE to log into the unit. In the View screen, click the following items, • entering security information when required: SETUP > Maintenance > System Log > LOG LIST Click the name of the Log List of interest. www.sc-black.com...

  • Page 31: Appendix C Power Over Ethernet

    APPENDIX C Power over Ethernet Some SC Black cameras and encoders support Power over Ethernet (PoE) in conformance with the IEEE 802.3af standard. IEEE 802.3af allows for two power options for Category 5 (Cat5) cables. The PoE module signature and control circuit provides the PoE compatibility signature and power •...

  • Page 32: Ip Device Summary

    APPENDIX D: IP DEVICE SUMMARY APPENDIX D IP Device Summary The following table is provided as an aid to setting up and logging the IP devices on your network. www.sc-black.com...

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