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Dahua HDCVI series Quick Start Manual

Dahua HDCVI series Quick Start Manual

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  • Page 1 Standalone DVR Quick Start Guide Version 1.0.0...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Hardware Installation and Connection................1 1.1 Check Unpacked DVR ..................1 1.2 About Front Panel and Rear Panel..............1 1.3 After Remove the Chassis..................1 1.4 HDD Installation .....................1 1.5 Rack Installation.....................2 1.6 Front Panel ......................2 1.7 Rear Panel ......................3 1.8 Connection Sample ....................3 1.9 Alarm Input and Output Connection ..............4 1.9.1 Alarm Input and Output Details ............
  • Page 3 2.6 Schedule .......................19 2.6.1 Quick Setup..................22 2.6.2 Redundancy ..................23 2.7 Snapshot .......................23 2.7.1 Schedule Snapshot ................. 23 2.7.2 Trigger Snapshot................25 2.7.3 Priority ..................... 26 2.7.4 Image FTP ..................26 2.8 Network .........................27 2.9 Pan/Tilt/Zoom .......................29 2.9.1 PTZ Setup ..................29 2.9.2 PTZ Operation.................

  • Page 4: Lithium Battery

    Welcome Thank you for purchasing our DVR! This quick start guide will help you become familiar with our DVR in a very short time. Before installation and operation, please read the following safeguard and warning carefully! Important Safeguard and Warning 1．Electrical safety All installation and operation here should conform to your local electrical safety codes.

  • Page 5: Hardware Installation And Connection

    1 Hardware Installation and Connection Note: All the installation and operations here should conform to your local electric safety rules. 1.1 Check Unpacked DVR When you receive the DVR from the forwarding agent, please check whether there is any visible damage.

  • Page 6: Rack Installation

    4. Line up the HDD to the 5. Use screws to fix HDD. 6. Install the upper bracket and then four holes Use screws to fix HDD in the bracket. bracket. 7. Unfasten the HDD power Insert the HDD power Use the special data cable to cable.

  • Page 7: Rear Panel

    1.7 Rear Panel Please note the following contents are based on our 2U 960H series product. For detailed operation instruction of other series products, please refer to the User’s Manual included in the resources CD. This series DVR rear panel is shown as below. See Figure 1-1. Figure 1-1 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.

  • Page 8: Alarm Input And Output Connection

    Please refer to Figure 1-2 for connection sample. The following figure is based on the 16-channel series product. Figure 1-2 1.9 Alarm Input and Output Connection Important Please refer to the specifications for the alarm input and output channel amount. Do not merely count the alarm input and out channel amount according to the ports on the rear panel.

  • Page 9: Alarm Input Port

    Figure 1-3. AB cable Figure 1-3 connection You can refer to the following sheet for alarm input and output information. ALARM 1 to ALARM 16. The alarm becomes active in low voltage. 1，2，3，4，5， 6，7，8，9，10， 11，12，13，14， 15，16 The first four are four groups of normal open activation output NO1 C1，...
  • Page 10 For controllable +12V, it can be used to provide power to devices such as reset smoke sensor. To avoid overloading, please read relay parameters sheet in the User’s Manual carefully. RS485 A/B cable is for the A/B cable of the PTZ decoder.

  • Page 11: Overview Of Navigation And Controls

    2 Overview of Navigation and Controls Please note the following contents are based on our 16-channel 2U series product. For detailed operation instruction of other series products, please refer to the User’s Manual included in the resources CD. Before operation, please make sure: You have properly installed HDD and all the cable connections.

  • Page 12: Login

    2.2 Login After system booted up, system pops up the startup wizard interface. See Figure 2-1. Please refer to the user’s manual for detailed startup wizard operation information. Tips Check the box Startup button here, system goes to startup wizard again when it boots up the next time.

  • Page 13: Preview

    Figure 2-2 2.3 Preview After you logged in, the system is in live viewing mode by default. You can see system date, time and channel name. If you want to change system date and time, you can refer to general settings (Main Menu->Setting->System->General).
  • Page 14 Move you mouse to the top centre of the video of current channel, you can see system pops up the preview control interface. See Figure 2-3. If your mouse stays in this area for more than 6 seconds and has no operation, the control bar automatically hides. Figure 2-3 You can refer to the following sheet for detailed information.

  • Page 15: Manual Record

    2.4 Manual Record Note: You need to have proper rights to implement the following operations. Please make sure the HDD has been properly installed. There are three ways for you to go to manual record menu. Right click mouse and then select Manual->Record. In the main menu, from Storage->Record.

  • Page 16: Search & Playback

    Figure 2-5 Tips You can check All button after the corresponding status to enable/disable all-channel snapshot function. 2.5 Search & Playback Click search button in the main menu, or right click mouse and then select Search button when you are previewing, search interface is shown as below. See Figure 2-6. Usually there are three file types: R: Regular recording file.
  • Page 17 Figure 2-6 Please refer to the following sheet for more information. Name Function Display Here is to display the searched picture or file. window Support 1/4/9/16-window playback. Here you can select to search the picture or the recorded file. You can select to play from the read-write HDD, from peripheral device or from redundancy HDD.
  • Page 18 option. The card number search interface is shown as below. Here you can view card Card number/field setup bar. You cam implement advanced search. number search Click it to go to mark file list interface. You can view all mark information of current Mark file channel by time.
  • Page 19 The volume of the playback Click the snapshot button in the full-screen mode, the system can snapshot 1 picture. System supports custom snap picture saved path. Please connect the peripheral device first, click snap button on the full-screen mode, you can select or create path.

  • Page 20: Smart Search

    Other Functions When system is playing, you can select a zone in the window to begin smart search. Click the motion detect button to begin play. Once the motion detect play has begun, click button again will terminate current motion detect file play. Smart There is no motion detect zone by default.

  • Page 21: Accurate Playback By Time

    Figure 2-7 Click the , you can go to the smart search playback. Click it again, system stops smart search playback. Important System does not support motion detect zone setup during the full-screen mode. During the multiple-channel playback, system stops playback of rest channels if you implement one-channel smart search.

  • Page 22: Mark Playback

    Figure 2-8 2.5.3 Mark Playback Please make sure your purchased device support this function. You can use this function only if you can see the mark playback icon on the Search interface (Figure 2-6). When you are playback record, you can mark the record when there is important information. After playback, you can use time or the mark key words to search corresponding record and then play.

  • Page 23: Schedule

    Click the mark manager button on the Search interface (Figure 2-6); you can go to Mark Manager interface. See Figure 2-10. System can manage all the record mark information of current channel by default. You can view all mark information of current channel by time. Figure 2-10 Modify Double click one mark information item, you can see system pops up a dialogue box for you to...
  • Page 24 Channel: Please select the channel number first. You can select “all” if you want to set for the whole channels. : Sync connection icon. Select icon of several dates, all checked items can be edited together. Now the icon is shown as : Click it to delete a record type from one period.
  • Page 25 Figure 2-13 Please highlight icon to select the corresponding function. After completing all the setups please click save button, system goes back to the previous menu. There are color bars for your reference. Green color stands for regular recording, yellow color stands for motion detection and red color stands for alarm recording.

  • Page 26: Quick Setup

    Figure 2-14 Figure 2-15 2.6.1 Quick Setup Copy function allows you to copy one channel setup to another. After setting in channel 1, click Copy button, you can go to interface Figure 2-16. You can see current channel name is grey such as channel 1.

  • Page 27: Redundancy

    Figure 2-16 2.6.2 Redundancy Redundancy function allows you to memorize record file in several disks. When there is file damage occurred in one disk, there is a spare one in the other disk. You can use this function to maintain data reliability and safety. In the main menu, from Setting->Storage->...
  • Page 28 Please refer to the following figure for detailed information. Figure 2-17 Figure 2-18...

  • Page 29: Trigger Snapshot

    Figure 2-19 2.7.2 Trigger Snapshot Please follow the steps listed below to enable the activation snapshot function. After you enabled this function, system can snapshot when the corresponding alarm occurred. In main menu, from Setting->Camera->Encode->Snapshot interface, here you can input snapshot mode as trigger, size, quality and frequency.

  • Page 30: Priority

    Figure 2-21 Figure 2-22 2.7.3 Priority Please note the activation snapshot has the higher priority than schedule snapshot. If you have enabled these two types at the same time, system can activate the activation snapshot when alarm occurs, and otherwise system just operates the schedule snapshot. 2.7.4 Image FTP In the main menu, from Setting->Network->FTP, you can set FTP server information.

  • Page 31: Network

    Please enable schedule snapshot (Chapter 2.7.1) or activation snapshot (Chapter 2.7.2) first, now system can upload the image file to the FTP server. Please input the corresponding information here, if you just upload the image FTP. Figure 2-23 2.8 Network Here is for you to input network information.
  • Page 32 adapter reboot and network becomes off. That is to say, MTU modification can affect current network service. System may pop up dialog box for you to confirm setup when you want to change MTU setup. Click OK button to confirm current reboot, or you can click Cancel button to terminate current modification.

  • Page 33: Pan/Tilt/Zoom

    Figure 2-24 Figure 2-25 2.9 Pan/Tilt/Zoom Please note: Slight difference may be found in the user’s interface, due to various protocols. Please make sure the speed domes A/B cables are properly connected to the A/B ports of DVR. You have properly set PTZ information. Please switch camera monitor channel to current window.

  • Page 34: Ptz Operation

    In the main menu, from Setting->System->PTZ, you can see the following interface. The pan/tilt/zoom setup includes the following items. Please select channel first. See Figure 2-26. Protocol: Select corresponding PTZ protocol such as PELCOD. Address: Input corresponding PTZ address. Baud rate: Select baud rate. Data bit: Select data bit.
  • Page 35 Click Pan/Tilt/Zoom, the interface is shown as below. See Figure 2-28. Here you can set the following items: Step: value ranges from 1 to 8. Zoom Focus Iris Click icon to adjust zoom, focus and iris. Figure 2-28 In Figure 2-28, please click direction arrows (See Figure 2-29) to adjust PTZ position. There are total 8 direction arrows.

  • Page 36: Web Operation

    3 Web Operation Slightly difference may be found in the interface due to different series. 3.1 Network Connection Before web client operation, please check the following items: Network connection is right DVR and PC network setup is right. Please refer to network setup(main menu->Setting- >Network) Use order ping ***.***.***.***(* DVR IP address) to check connection is OK or not.

  • Page 37: Main Window

    Figure 3-2 3.3 Main Window 3.3.1 LAN Login For the LAN mode, after you logged in, you can see the main window. See Figure 3-3. Click the channel name on the left side; you can view the real-time video. Figure 3-3 3.3.2 WAN Login In WAN mode, after you logged in, the interface is shown as below.
  • Page 38 Figure 3-4 For detailed operation information, please refer to the User’s Manual included in the resources CD.

  • Page 39: Appendix Toxic Or Hazardous Materials Or Elements

    Appendix Toxic or Hazardous Materials or Elements Toxic or Hazardous Materials or Elements Component Name Cr VI PBDE Sheet ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Metal(Case) Plastic Parts ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ （Panel） Circuit Board ○ ○ ○ ○...

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