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- Page 1 ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual For V3.02.01 Firmware 2013/07/17...
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Page 2: Legal Notice
Disclaimer The information contained in this document is intended for general information purposes. ACTi Corporation shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages arising from the furnishing, performance, or use of this manual. -
Page 3: Regulatory Compliance Information
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Regulatory Compliance Information Federal Communications Commission Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. -
Page 4: About This Manual
You may also check the product page for updates and documents. http://www.acti.com/product/category/Standalone_NVR Technical Support If you have any questions during system installation, please feel free to contact our engineers via our Customer Help Desk platform http://www.acti.com/CHD. www.acti.com... -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Table of Contents 1 Legal Notice Disclaimer 2 Copyright 2 Trademarks .................... 2 Regulatory Compliance Information ............ 3 2 About This Manual Target Audience ..................4 Technical Support .................. 4 3 Table of Contents 4 Introduction Product Overview .................. - Page 6 ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Turn Off the Device ..............16 Reset to Factory Default .............. 17 LED Indicators ..................17 6 Installation Prepare the Devices ................18 Cameras ..................18 Monitor ..................19 USB mouse & Keyboard .............. 19 USB Mass Storage Device ............
- Page 7 ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Add Cameras Manually Copy Camera Settings..............35 Delete Cameras ................36 Change Camera Settings ............36 Configure PTZ Preset Points ............38 PTZ Panel Description Network Settings ................. 40 Configure LAN1 Settings ............. 40 Turn On/Off the DHCP Server Configure LAN2 Settings .............
- Page 8 ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Change Layout ................62 Execute Sequence Patrol ............63 Customize System Language ............... 64 Modify the Wording ..............64 Restore the Wording ..............65 www.acti.com...
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Page 9: Introduction
Introduction Product Overview ACTi ENR-2000 Series (hereafter referred to as ENR) is a compact, delicate and reliable multi-channel standalone NVR. It features a stable embedded Linux operation system and capabilities of supporting mega-pixel resolution H.264 streaming, an HDMI output for local... -
Page 10: Remote Client Pc Requirements
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Remote Client PC Requirements ENR itself is a self-contained unit. The table below provides basic guidelines only for selecting proper hardware for the remote PC client. As the decoding of multiple channels requires good hardware for smooth performance... -
Page 11: Display Video Performance
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Display Video Performance For a single Live View or Playback session, the way ENR handles displayed video varies based on the combination of the following factors, which you should put into consideration when configuring your view layout: (1) The number of concurrent displayed channels format of video stream, e.g., resolution and frame rate. -
Page 12: Remote Client - Live View
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Remote Client - Live View Aside from various operational scenarios, the hardware specifications of each remote client computer differ. By default, ENR system will observe the outcome of all the variables – dynamic CPU loading, and make adaptations. -
Page 13: Supported Video Format
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Supported Video Format As 1080p HDMI monitors have become the most extensive products used in various applications, ENR is designed to conform to this display standard with its capability of outputting 1080p video stream. Therefore, to reserve as much computing power for ENR unit as possible, only up to 2 megapixel H.264 video stream can be displayed on local Live View... -
Page 14: Get Started
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Get Started What’s in the Box This product package includes the following items: Power Cord Quick Installation Guide Disk Screws USB Mouse ENR Server Item Description ENR server x 1... -
Page 15: At A Glance
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual At A Glance Front Panel Rear Panel www.acti.com... -
Page 16: Power Button & Reset Button
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Power Button & Reset Button You can turn on/ off the device with Power Button. Turn On the Device Press down the Power Button and release, the Power LED will light up and turn solid blue. -
Page 17: Reset To Factory Default
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Reset to Factory Default By resetting this device, all your system settings will return to factory default, while the previous recording files are still kept on storage disks. It is strongly recommended that you back up previous settings with Backup function before resetting to factory default. -
Page 18: Installation
The installation procedures may vary depending on your site conditions. The procedures provided in this manual are based on an example condition consisting of (1) local network, (2) an ENR unit, (3) ACTi network cameras, (4) a POE network switch and (5) necessary peripherals. -
Page 19: Monitor
For video recordings, you should install at least ONE certified 3.5-inch SATA hard disk. Please always use the hard disks ACTi tested to be compatible with ENR. You may find the certified models in this document ACTi Certified HDD List for Standalone Network Video Recorders available via this web link: http://www.acti.com/hdd. -
Page 20: Install The Hard Disks
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Install the Hard Disks This system requires at least one hard disk to store video recordings and firmware image when upgrading system. Please follow the instructions below to install your hard disks in correct order to make sure the physical disk locations accord with the Disk ID shown in ENR server’s Storage Device List. -
Page 21: Step 2 Mount The Disk
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Step 2 Mount the Disk Mount the disk by locking it with supplied disk screws to the bottom of the tray. Step 3 Install the Tray Press on Lock Tab, push the tray into the bay until it stops. -
Page 22: Network Connection Architecture
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Network Connection Architecture When connecting ENR with your network, please make sure you plug the network cable into the right port. LAN 1 Port (Camera Port) Default: 192.168.0.10 LAN 2 Port (WAN Port) Default: Dynamic /192.168.1.10 LAN 1 Port LAN 1 port is the default camera port for a typical local network. -
Page 23: Lan 2 Port
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual LAN 2 Port LAN2 port is a typical Ethernet port. You will have to use this port to connect with a different network segment when your system requires (1) the connection with a remote PC client or network cameras, (2) the use of event-triggered Email service via external SMTP server (3) the use of date/time synchronization with external NTP server. -
Page 24: Connect The Devices
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Connect the Devices Follow the procedures to connect the devices. These devices are supposed to get connected in the sequence shown below. 1. Plug the power adapter into ENR and electricity outlet. 2. Connect the HDMI monitor. -
Page 25: Quick Setup
Step 1: Log in to ENR After the device starts, you will first see ACTi splash screen then system interface. On Login window. Click into the Account and Password fields to enter the default account / 123456, then click “Login”. -
Page 26: Step 2: Format The Hard Disks
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Step 2: Format the Hard Disks At present, the hard disks you installed in ENR are not ready for recording, they need formatting before use. On HDD setup wizard window, select the unformatted disk and click “Format”. Repeat this step to format the other disk, and then click “OK”. -
Page 27: Log In/ Out Enr
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Log In/ Out ENR By default, an administrator account has already been existing in your system. To log into ENR system for the first time, you will have to key in the password in Login window. -
Page 28: Live Page Ui Overview
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Live Page UI Overview After logging in , you will enter Live page. Live monitor is the interface where you see the live views from your cameras. It is where most of the security professionals access the... -
Page 29: Input Devices
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Input Devices The input devices are ready to use when you connect them to ENR via USB ports. Keyboard The onscreen keyboards allow you to input characters without using a physical one. By clicking in a character field (e.g. Account or Server name) or number field (e.g. IP address or Port), the specific onscreen keyboard will be brought up. -
Page 30: Mouse Settings
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Mouse Settings You may adjust the mouse’s cursor speed via the path below: On Live screen, click Setup select System tab click “Mouse”. Software Keyboard Settings To disable the virtual keyboard if a physical one is already in use, on Live screen, click Setup ... -
Page 31: Set Cameras
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Set Cameras ENR user interface also allows you to easily configure or copy camera setting, add or delete cameras without the use of another web browser. Add Cameras On Live page, click Setup Camera tab. There are three methods you can use to add... -
Page 32: Auto-Add
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Auto-Add This is strongly recommended for a quick system setup. As all your required cameras have connected to the system, ENR will look for Stream 1 of each camera, add them to the Camera List and display their live streams on the Live screen immediately. -
Page 33: Search
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Search This search method is recommended when the cameras within the network outnumber the required number of channels for this ENR. By performing Search, you will be provided with a list of all available cameras. You may select any desired stream to add to your system. -
Page 34: Add Cameras Manually
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Frame Rate Video frame rate Status Blank: this camera is accessible and not added yet. In Use: this camera/stream has been added to the system. Inaccessible: this camera is inaccessible. You will have to try accessing it using another Username or Password, (make sure this account is that camera’s root account), and click Search... -
Page 35: Copy Camera Settings
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Copy Camera Settings You may copy an added camera’s settings another channel. In this way, it is easier to manually add more than one camera of the same models. www.acti.com... -
Page 36: Delete Cameras
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual 1. Select an existing channel. 2. Click “Duplicate”, a target channel list will pop up. Select your desired target caneras and click “Duplicate”. In the example shown above, Camera 1 properties will be copied to 2. Camera and 3.Camera. - Page 37 ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual To modify the video settings including Channel ID, Resolution, Frame Rate, Protocol, and Bitrate, you will have to click “Get Device Settings” first to sync with the cameras first, then edit the value in the fields and click “Save”.
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Page 38: Configure Ptz Preset Points
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual 1. Uncheck the “Auto save ENR settings into device upon connection”. 2. Via camera’s web interface, change the camera settings, you will have to use a computer to do this. 3. On ENR Camera settings page, click “Get Camera Settings”, ENR will apply the current camera settings. -
Page 39: Ptz Panel Description
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual PTZ Panel Description Function 8 directional arrow keys: Click to pan or tilt the camera (only available for cameras with Pan/Tilt/ capability). Pan/Tilt/Zoom speed: Click to change the speed. Provided speed scale is from 1 to 5 (available for cameras with Pan/Tilt/Zoom capability). -
Page 40: Network Settings
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Network Settings You may check the network adapter setting of LAN1 and LAN2 via the path: Live page Select Setup click “System” tab click “Network”. If you have done any change on LAN1, LAN2 or Port Mapping tab, be sure to click “Save”... -
Page 41: Configure Lan2 Settings
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Configure LAN2 Settings LAN2 port is originally in DHCP (client) mode. If LAN2 cannot obtain an IP address from the DHCP server, it will change to Static mode. In Static mode, the default IP is 192.168.1.10. -
Page 42: Date & Time
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Date & Time ENR provides three methods to synchronize the time setting; you can (1) manually set the date and time, (2) sync with Time Zone or (3) synchronize with NTP server. On Live screen, click Setup click System tab click “Date and Time”... -
Page 43: Email Settings
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Email Settings ENR supports email notification for Event Handling sent through an SMTP server. To enable this service, you will have to configure the SMTP mail settings in advance. In order to reach out to an SMTP server, your network cable should go through ENR LAN 2 port which communicates with a network other than ENR local network. - Page 44 ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual symbols (.), (_), (-) are valid. ENR server supports the SMTP services with SSL protocol. If you wish to use a free webmail SMTP service, you may choose certain webmail providers such as Yahoo (SMTP: smtp.mail.yahoo.com Port:25) or Gmail (SMTP: smtp.gmail.com Port:25 or...
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Page 45: Disk Management
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Disk Management ENR keeps the recordings on SATA hard disks installed in it. Whenever recording is taking place, ENR writes data to one of the disks, and switch to the other as the original one is full. -
Page 46: Format Hard Disks
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Format Hard Disks You may execute disk formatting toward a newly-installed disk. You should follow the installation procedures ( refer to Install the Hard Disks on page 20 ) to format the disks before ENR system start carrying out the surveillance task, for a disk that is not in ENR file system format is not ready for recording. -
Page 47: Schedule Recordings
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Schedule Recordings Unlike the traditional analog surveillance system, the IP surveillance system provides a target-oriented recording schedule for devices; the view of each device can be recorded based on your required time segments and event types. For example, you may have a camera installed on the office ceiling do continuous recording during work hours, and record only upon the triggers (incidents that detected by system) at night. -
Page 48: Event-Recording File Length
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Event-Recording File Length Before setting the recording schedule, you may define the length of an event recording. To do this, configure the following properties shown as below, which will make an event recording as long as 10+30 second:... -
Page 49: Set The Event Schedule
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Set the Event Schedule The Event Schedule defines when the event handling is activated. To set the event rules, please refer to Setup Event Rules on page 52. on page 52 for Event Rules settings. By default, the event handling is full-time activated; you may disable it during certain time period. -
Page 50: Event Management
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Event Management When something happens on camera site, such as someone walks by, the door opens or a fire breaks out – these are all Events. The event which occurs in the environment and was pre-programmed in the camera serves as Triggers. - Page 51 ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual To configure the Event Handling Schedule, on Live screen, click Setup click “Schedule”, select the camera, and drag on the 24-hour time table. www.acti.com...
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Page 52: Setup Event Rules
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Setup Event Rules On Live screen, click Setup click Event tab select a camera. 1. Once a device is added to ENR server, the server would provide empty rules with compatible trigger types for you to configure such as Motion 1, Motion 2, Motion 3, DI 1, DI 2, Network Loss and Network Recovery. - Page 53 ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Send Mail Enable ENR to send email notifications via SMTP service.Check the “Enable” to enable this function, and fill in the mail recipient’s email address in “To” field, notification title in “Subject” field and mail body in “Body” field, then choose a camera whose snapshot will be attached from Attach a Snapshot dropdown list.
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Page 54: Clear Event Rules
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Beep ENR device can play beep sound upon being triggered by events. On Beep tab, check the “Enable” to enable this function. Input the duration time and prepeat times of the beep. Click “OK” to confirm. -
Page 55: Copy Event Rules
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Copy Event Rules You may copy a camera’s event rules to other multiple cameras. This saves much your time on setting up rules one by one. 1. On Event tab, select a source camera from camera list, its rules will be copied to others. -
Page 56: User Group Management
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual User Group Management In ENR, the access permissions are managed by User Groups. User Groups defines what functions are allowed for a group of users. Different User Groups will have different access rights in terms of permitted operations like monitoring Live screen or execute Playback. For example, an Administrator user is allowed for all the operations in ENR, while a standard normal user may only be permitted to do Live monitoring. -
Page 57: Edit / Delete A Group
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual 3. Click “Save” to save the group settings. Edit / Delete a Group You may edit an existing group by changing its Name, Description or Permissions or delete it. Once you delete a group, the Users belonging to it will be removed altogether. Select the group on Group List, click “Edit”... -
Page 58: Edit / Delete A User
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Edit / Delete a User You may edit an existing user or delete it. Select the user on User List, click “Edit” or Delete”. Please always click “Save” before leaving this page. www.acti.com... -
Page 59: Upgrade Firmware
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Upgrade Firmware You may check ACTi corporate website for latest ENR firmware package and download it. Unzip the package and save the *.upg file to the root directory of a USB disk and insert it into ENR USB port. -
Page 60: Backup / Restore Settings
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Backup / Restore Settings Making regular system backups is always recommended in case of unexpected disasters or accidents that may damage ENR server. ENR server can create a backup file of the whole system settings as Backup_[yyyymmdd].nvr file and save it to a connected USB disk within one click. -
Page 61: Restore
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Restore Before starting restoring the system, make sure you have connected the USB disk with the desired .nvr backup file in it, and the backup file is saved in the root directory. 1. On Live screen, click Setup click Maintenance tab click “Setting Backup / Restore”. -
Page 62: Customize Live Screen Layout
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Customize Live Screen Layout You may customize the layout style, channel position and patrol behavior. Your arrangement of Live screen layout will be the default view after any local user logs in to ENR. Change Channel Position You may place any channel in your desired window, and ENR will remember this arrangement until you change it. -
Page 63: Execute Sequence Patrol
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Channel 2 Channel 4 Channel 6 Channel 8 2. Select the 2x2 layout on Live Menu. Channel 2 Channel 4 Channel 6 Channel 8 Execute Sequence Patrol 1. On Live Menu, click to bring up the Patrol Time Setting window. -
Page 64: Customize System Language
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Customize System Language ENR user interface supports multiple languages and offers you the flexibility to change the wording . There are over 10 supported UI languages you may choose on Login page. Each language (except for English) is open for customization based on your own needs. This section will describe how to choose or customize language wording for your ENR. -
Page 65: Restore The Wording
ENR-2000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Edit here 4. After the modification is done, save this file with its original file name and file type onto the USB disk, make sure the text encoding format is UTF-8. 5. Connect the USB disk with ENR, on Language Adjustment page, select the language file from drop-down list below Import Language section, and click “Import”.
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