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Model: FN3004H
Color: Black
Version:V1.2

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Model: FN3104H
Model: FN3004H
Color: White
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  • Page 1: User Manual

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Network Video Recorder User Manual Model: FN3004H Model: FN3004H Color: Black Color: White Model: FN3104H Version:V1.2...
  • Page 2: Preface

    Because the actual environment may be discrepant, the actual values of some data may be different from the values provided in the manual. If there are any question or dispute, the final interpretation of FOSCAM prevails. If you do not follow the manual during operation, you will bear any loss caused thereof.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Please press power button to shut down the NVR instead cutting off the power directly to avoid to damaged the storage device. Do not take the device apart when it is operating(or connecting to power). Ensure power cable corresponds to the model of the NVR which produced by Foscam.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    2.1.1 Package Contents......................11 2.1.2 Installing the HDD......................12 2.1.3 Device Structure......................13 2.1.4 IR Remote Control Description..................15 2.1.5 Device Connection......................16 2.2 FN3004H............................18 2.2.1 Package Contents......................18 2.2.2 Device Structure......................19 2.2.3 Device Connection......................20 2.3 USB Mouse Operation......................21 3 GUI................................22 3.1 Login..............................
  • Page 5 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com 3.4.2 Playback..........................35 3.4.3 Backup..........................37 3.4.4 About........................... 39 3.4.5 Settings..........................43 3.4.6 System..........................62 4 Web................................67 4.1 Instructions before Login.......................67 4.2 Login..............................67 4.3 Live Video............................70 4.4 Parameter configuration........................ 74 4.4.1 Local Settings........................74 4.4.2 Device manage........................83 4.4.3 Service Configuration....................
  • Page 6: Overview

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Overview Product Introduction The series of product series is a 4 channel embedded NVR. This advanced product series receives a high quality video stream that is transmitted digitally by the IP Camera (IPC). The product can perform live video preview, recording, playback, remote access, and backup simultaneously.
  • Page 7 Alarm Recording Alarm recording is classified into I/O alarm recording and motion detection recording. - I/O Alarm Recording(FN3004H do not supports this function) After the external alarm function is enabled and the linkage recording channel is selected, I/O alarm recording is enabled when an external alarm is triggered in the trigger time segment.
  • Page 8: Ipc Management

    When an object moves in the detection time segment and detection area, an alarm is triggered, the NVR system enables motion detection recording, and the alarm output device outputs the alarm(FN3004H do not supports this function), sends pictures to your mailbox, and uploads pictures to your FTP server.
  • Page 9: Relevant Version

    You are recommended to equip a 7200 rpm or higher HDD. You are recommended to equip a 16:9 monitor with the resolution Monitor higher than 1280*720. You are recommended to equip Foscam IPC or IPC supporting ONVIF protocol. Network 10/100M Ethernet or above.
  • Page 10: Common Operations

    There are two proper ways to shut down the NVR. To shut down the NVR: Shutting down the NVR by the IR Remote Control(Except for FN3004H). Press and hold the POWER button for 3 seconds by the IR Remote Control, and the device will enter power-off process.
  • Page 11 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com interface. Then turn off the power switch on the rear panel, the power LED indicator on the front panel turns off. Note Please try to avoid shutting down the unit by turning off the power switch on the rear panel (especially during recording).
  • Page 12: Device

    7200 RPM for FN3104H. But Do not buy a HDD with automatic sleep function, so as to maintain reliable and stable running of the disks. It is highly recommended to use FOSCAM IPC, or the third-party IPC which support ONVIF protocol.
  • Page 13: Installing The Hdd

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com 2.1.2 Installing the HDD For the first use,please install the HDD. WARNING Before installing a hard disk drive (HDD), please make sure the power is disconnected from the NVR. Recommend that you use HDD of 7200 high-speed or above.
  • Page 14: Device Structure

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Re-install the cover of the NVR and fasten screws. 2.1.3 Device Structure Front Panel Icon Name Description POWER Status Indicators The Power LED on the front panel will light in green...
  • Page 15: Rear Panel

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com after complete the wiring. HDD Status Indicators The red LED is on: The HDD is not installed or cannot be detected. Blinks green: The HDD is writing, the NVR is recording. The green LED is on: The HDD is in the normal status and the NVR does not record.
  • Page 16: Ir Remote Control Description

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com When an external power supply is used to power the alarm input device, the alarm input device needs to share the ground with the NVR. Ground terminal for alarm input. ALARM out Interfaces Connector for alarm output. Output alarm signal to the external alarm device.
  • Page 17: Device Connection

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Direction The up, down, left, and right keys can be used with other keys. Press to confirm in menu mode. Previous Play the previous video file. Slow Multiple slow progress speeds and normal progress playback Rewind key Select the rewind speed.
  • Page 18: Network Access

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com matches with the requirements. And then connect the power adapter to power input interface of NVR, the power indicator on the front panel will light on, indicating the power is connected right. Note Please use the power adapter included in the package to avoid any damage to the equipment.
  • Page 19: Fn3004H

    ● Quick Installation Guide×1 ● Warranty Card×1 The package contents list does not contain a mobile hard disk, IPC and mouse for FN3004H. It is highly recommended that the Mobile Hard Disk should be used with Seagate and Westeam Digital and over 5400 RPM for FN3004H.
  • Page 20: Device Structure

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com 2.2.2 Device Structure Side Panel Icon Name Description HDMI HDMI video output connector. VGA video output connector. Display local video output and menu. Rear Panel Icon Name Description LAN Interface Connector for LAN. USB Interfaces Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports for additional devices such as USB mouse and USB Storage device.
  • Page 21: Device Connection

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com 2.2.3 Device Connection Connect to the Power Supply You should first make sure that the AC voltage connected with the NVR power adapter matches with the requirements. And then connect the power adapter to power input interface of NVR, the power status indicators on the rear panel will light in green,which means that the power supply is properly connected.
  • Page 22: Usb Mouse Operation

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Connect to the Storage device Plug USB Storage device into one of the USB interfaces of the NVR. 2.3 USB Mouse Operation Plug USB mouse into one of the USB interfaces on the rear panel of the NVR.
  • Page 23: Gui

    Step1 Turn on the power switch on the rear panel, the Power LED indicator turns on. Note For FN3004H, When you connect the power adapter to power input interface of NVR, the NVR begin starting up. Step2 After startup, the login window will pop up.
  • Page 24: Setup Wizard

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Step5 Click OK button when pop-up message box . Then enter the new username, new password and confirm the password. Click OK button. -------End Setup Wizard By default, the Setup Wizard starts once the NVR has loaded, as shown in Figure below.
  • Page 25 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Note You can also close the setup wizard by setting the Setup Wizard on “Menu > Settings > General”. Step2 Click next button, enter the date and time settings window. Time Zone: Select the time zone for your region from the drop-down menu.
  • Page 26 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com - If you don’t select the Automatically synchronize with and Internet time server, you need configure the Date, Time, Date Format, Time Format. Step3 Click next button , which takes you to the HDD Management window.
  • Page 27 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com You can find and select the IPC to be added. 1.Select the IPC 2.Click Add Note If you don’t find out your IP camera, you should click Refresh to find online IP Camera. Click the Add button, then you can configure the follow information of the IPC.
  • Page 28 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Click Finish button to complete the startup Setup Wizard. Live view interface shows you the video image getting from each IP camera in real time. ------...
  • Page 29: Shortcut Menu

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Shortcut Menu Live view shows you the video image getting from each IP camera in real time. The NVR automatically inputs Live View mode when powered on. It is also at the very top of the menu hierarchy, thus pressing the ESC many times brings you to the Live View mode.
  • Page 30: Manual Record

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Playback You can display the video of every a channel for playback. For details, see "0 3.4.2 Playback". Manual Record Click Manual Record to set manual record for single channel or all channels. 【Enable Manual Record】...
  • Page 31 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com IPC Manager You can add and connect the IP Camera, configure the connection of IP cameras, delete the connection of IP camera. For details, see "03.4.1 IPC Manage". If a channel is connected to IPC which have the PTZ function, you can control the PTZ(Pan, Tilt, Zoom) of the IP Camera.
  • Page 32: Menu

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Sequential Select Sequential. You can see the monitoring video of each channel on the preview page cyclically. The Sequential interval is 3s by default. You can also choose “Menu > Settings > Display” and set the “Interval” parameter for sequential interval.
  • Page 33: Ipc Manager

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com 3.4.1 IPC Manager Right-click in live view mode and select IPC Manager from the Shortcut Menu, or select “Menu > IPC Manager” in the Menu interface. The IPC Manager interface is displayed. You can search and add the online IP cameras by following the operation. After the adding of the IP cameras, the basic information of the camera lists in the IP Camera List, and you can configure the basic setting of the IP cameras.
  • Page 34 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Searching IP Cameras NVR will automatically detect all the online IP Cameras which they can connect to. You will need to know your IP Camera name and password to connect. If you did not find the online IP Camera which you want to connect, please click Refresh button to find the online IP Camera.
  • Page 35: Manually Adding Ip Cameras

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com 2. Click Add button and the following interface will be shown: 1.Select Channel 2.Input the Username and Password of the IPC. 3.Select the Protocol fo the IPC 3. Click OK button to finish adding. And the camera and its information will be added in the IP Camera list.
  • Page 36: Playback

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com You can select the Channel and Protocol. Input the IP Address, Username, Password, HTTP Port and Media Port. Then click OK button to finish adding. And the camera and its information will be added in the list of cameras. Click OK button to take effect.
  • Page 37 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com 1: Select a date with recording in calendar. 2: Select the Record Type, and check the checkbox from the Channel01, Channel02, Channel03 and Channel04. 3: Click Search button to search the matched recorded files. If there are search results, then they will be shown in the time bar area.
  • Page 38: Backup

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com the playback page. For example, “>> X2” indicates the current playing speed is twice of the normal speed. Slow progress. The slow progress speed can be 1/2 times, 1/4 times, 1/8 times, 1/16 times or 1/32 times of the normal playing speed. Click this button.
  • Page 39 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com time of the recording. Then click Search button to search the matched recorded files. If there are search results, then they will be shown in list. 【 Backup Record】 The record information can be exported to USB-flash disk for backup.
  • Page 40: About

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com 1.Double-click NO by the left mouse,the status will change from No to Yes. 2.Select the object address 3.Click Backup Check backup result. The system saves the recording to the mobile storage device in the format of MP4. For...
  • Page 41: Firmware Version

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Firmware Version Choose ”Menu > About > Firmware Version” in the Menu interface. The Firmware Version interface is displayed. You can view the Device Type, Device Name and Firmware Version. HDD Info Choose ”Menu > About > HDD Info” in the Menu interface. The HDD Info interface is...
  • Page 42: System Log

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com 【 Refresh】 : Click the Refresh button then you can update to the latest information on the hard disk. 【 Format USB disk】 : If the disk is uninitialized, select the backup disk, then click Format USB disk to format the backup disk if the format is incorrect.
  • Page 43 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com 【 Searching Log】 1. Select the log type, channel and time. 2. Click the Search button to list all matched logs. 【 Backup Log】 The log information can be exported to USB-flash disk for backup. 1. Double-click the log information by the left mouse in the search result list. The status of the log will change from No to Yes.
  • Page 44: Settings

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com 3.4.5 Settings Choose ”Menu > Settings” in the Menu interface. The Settings interface is displayed. You can configure the general, video, schedule, network, display, Alarm Settings and OSD. General Choose ”Menu > Settings > General” in the Menu interface. The General interface is...
  • Page 45 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com NOTE Please do not modify the NVR system time when recording. Parameter Description Device Name You can modify your device name to help you identify it. Time Zone Please select the time zone according to the actual situation.
  • Page 46 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Parameter Description Channel You can select the channel for the IP Cameras. The resolution of the IP Camera. The higher the resolution is,the sharper the video quality is, but Resolution also with the increasing stream, which will take up the higher bandwidth.
  • Page 47 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Schedule Choose ”Menu > Settings > Schedule” in the Menu interface. The Schedule interface is displayed. You can enable or disable schedule record for the every channel. 【 Enable Schedule Recording】 1. Select channel from drop-down box list.
  • Page 48 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com 2. Uncheck the Enable checkbox to disable Schedule Recording function. 3. Click Save button to take effect for one certain channel. Network Choose ”Menu > Settings > Network” in the Menu interface. The Network interface is displayed.You can configure the information of Network, DDNS, E-Mail, FTP.
  • Page 49 Check the DDNS checkbox, you can configure the DDNS information of the NVR. FOSCAM camera has embedded a unique DDNS domain name when producing, and you can directly use the domain name, you can also use the third party domain name.
  • Page 50 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Note Here take a6747.myfoscam.org for example. Enable DDNS: Check the DDNS checkbox to enable this feature. Click Save button to take effect. Then you can use http:// Domain name + HTTP Port to access the NVR via internet.
  • Page 51 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Before configuring the Email settings, the NVR must be connected to a local area network (LAN) that maintains an SMTP mail server. Parameter Description Enable E-Mail Check the checkbox to enable the Eamil function. Whether to verify the user name and password during login to Authentication the mailbox.
  • Page 52 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com receivers Click Save button to take effect. Click E-Mail Test to see if Mail has been successfully configured. If the test success, you can see the success information, at the same time the receivers will receive a test mail.
  • Page 53 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com FTP Password The user password of FTP server. Click Save button to take effect. Click FTP Test to see if FTP has been successfully configured. If the test success, you can see the success information. Display Choose ”Menu >...
  • Page 54: Alarm Settings

    Cyclically display the interval of channel preview pages. Alarm Settings 【IO Alarm】 Note:FN3004H do not support the IO Alarm function. Choose ”Menu > Settings > Alarm Settings > IO Alarm” in the Menu interface. The IO Alarm interface is displayed.
  • Page 55 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Step1 Select the Alarm Input from drop-down box list. Step2 Check the Enable checkbox to enable IO Alarm function. Step3 Set Detection Schedule 1. Click Settings button for the Detection Schedule. Set up arming schedule of the channel for the IO alarm.
  • Page 56 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com 4. Click the OK button to save and exit the window. Step4 Set the duration from drop-down box list. Step5 Check the checkbox to select the linkage method. You may refer to follow table for details of linkage methods.
  • Page 57: Motion Detection

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com 【Motion Detection】 Follow the steps to set the motion detection parameters. In the live view mode, once a motion detection event takes place, the NVR can analyze it and perform many actions to handle it. Enable motion detection function can trigger certain channels to start recording, or trigger full screen monitoring, output alarm, send Email, upload figure to FTP, buzzer alarm and so on.
  • Page 58 Alarm Output Note: Make sure you have installed the alarm output device. FN3004H do not support Alarm Output function. When the Motion detection is triggered, you can choose whether to send e-mail. Send E-Mail Note: Make sure you have set Email.
  • Page 59 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com 3. Right-click with your mouse to save and quit. When something moving in the detection area, the NVR will alarm. Step5 Set Detection Schedule 1. Click Settings button for the detection schedule. Set up arming schedule of the channel for the motion detection.
  • Page 60: Other Alarm

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com 4. Click the OK button to save and exit the window. Step6 Select the Sensitivity from the drop-down box list. You can drag the time bar to select the detection interval and record time. Parameter Description Sensitivity The higher the sensitivity, the NVR will be more easily alarmed.
  • Page 61 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Choose ”Menu > Settings > Alarm Settings > Other Alarm” in the Menu interface. The Other Alarm interface is displayed. You can configure the HDD(Hard Disk Drive) information. Parameter Description Select Type form drop-down box list. It contains HDD Loss, Type Disk Saturation, HDD Error, Video Loss and Network Error.
  • Page 62 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Parameter Description Channel Select the channel from the drop-down list. It displays the IPC device name of the corresponding Channel Name channel. Display Channel Whether to display the IPC device name on the selected Name channel.
  • Page 63: System

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com 2. Drag and draw the area for privacy zone by left mouse. Note:To clear the privacy area, double click the mouse. 3. Right-click with your mouse to save and quit. Click Save button to take effect.
  • Page 64 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com user levels have different operating permission.The default user name of device administrator is admin with no password. The administrator has the permission to add and delete all users and configure user parameters. You can add, modify, delete username/password or distribute authority for users.
  • Page 65: Factory Reset

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com interface. Click Upgrade, and then click OK button to start upgrade in the pop-up message box. NOTE: Don’t shut down the power during upgrade. After upgrading, you can see the upgrade result. Your current system version will be displayed on your screen. You may go to the “Menu >...
  • Page 66: Log Out

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com configuration file from the USB-flash disk will be import. The loading process takes about 50 seconds, After having finished the import of configuration files, the NVR device will reboot automatically. Note Do not disturb the update process by turning off the power.
  • Page 67 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com interface. Click OK button in the pop-up message box, the NVR system will shut down. It is recommended that cut off the power after shut down. You can start up/shut down the NVR by the IR Remote Control.
  • Page 68: Web

    Step2 Find the folder “Search Tool” in the Foscam CD, then go to the the folder”For windows OS” or “For Mac OS”. Copy and paste the search tool file to your computer, or drag it onto your desktop.
  • Page 69 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com 、 Note If there are multiple devices, you need to obtain the IP address and port of the NVR using the local GUI. For details, see “3.4.5 Settings > Network”. Step4 Double-click the NVR, and your default browser will open up to the NVR’s login page. When logging in for the first time, you will need to install the add-on.
  • Page 70 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Step6 Input the follow parameter. Parameter Description Username/Pass The user name and password of the NVR client. word The default administrator username is admin with a blank password, please set the new username or password at first using and prevent unauthorized users login the NVR.
  • Page 71: Live Video

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Live Video After login, the live view interface will display. You can configure the play/stop the live view, manual recording, manual capturing, preset, cruise, led, color and so on. Section Icon Name Description Live Video Click this button and back to the realtime preview window.
  • Page 72 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Play Play an IPC monitoring video in a channel of the NVR. By default, the video is played. Stop Stop playing the monitoring video in the channel. Take Select the channel, click this button, and you can...
  • Page 73 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com 4 ways Click this button, It will display four channels in the live view interface. cruise Click this button, and monitoring pages of NVR channels are displayed cyclically. Previous When the system switches to the monitoring page...
  • Page 74 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Step1 Select one track in the track drop-down list. Step2 Click , the IP camera will cruise following the predefined path. Step3 Click and finish cruising. Preset settings The default preset position is TopMost, BottomMost, LeftMost, RightMost, you can add other preset positions.
  • Page 75: Parameter Configuration

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Parameter configuration Choose ” (Parameter Configuration)”, you can configure the Local Settings, Settings, Service Configuration, User Management, System Management and so on. 4.4.1 Local Settings Firmware Version You can view the NVR system information, or modify the Device Name.
  • Page 76: System Time

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com You can change your NVR name. Firmware version Display the system version of your NVR. Plug-in version Display the plug-in version of your NVR. Click Save button to take effect. System Time You can configure the date and time of the NVR.
  • Page 77 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com the following NTP settings. Parameter Description System Time There are two different ways for the date format to synchronize the date and time of the NVR. input the date and time manually. . Click Sync with PC button to synchronize the date and time of the NVR system with your computer.
  • Page 78 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Parameter Description Network Type You can select the network type from the drop-down list box. If select the DHCP, the NVR system will automatically obtain an IP address and other network settings from that server. If select the Static IP, you can configure an IP address and other network settings.
  • Page 79 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com to either an intranet or the Internet depending on the location of the e-mail accounts to which you want to send notification. Step1 Choose ” (Parameter Configuration) > Local settings > Email”. The Email page is displayed.
  • Page 80: Ftp Settings

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com The user account of sender ’s Email for SMTP server SMTP Username authentication. The password of sender ’s Email for SMTP server SMTP Password authentication. Sender The Email address of sender. First/Second /Third/Fourth The Email address of user to be notified. you can set 4...
  • Page 81 If the test success, you can see the success information. -------End DDNS FOSCAM camera has embedded a unique DDNS domain name when producing, and you can directly use the domain name, you can also use the third party domain name. Choose ”...
  • Page 82 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Here take test.myfoscam.org for example. Enable DDNS: Check the DDNS checkbox to enable this feature. Click Save button to take effect. Then you can use http:// Domain name + HTTP Port to access the NVR via internet.
  • Page 83 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Note that a larger frame size takes up more bandwidth. When the video format is 50Hz, the maximum frame rate is 25 fps. Frame Rate When the video format is 60Hz, the maximum frame rate is 30 fps.
  • Page 84: Device Manage

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com 2. Click the Search button to list all matched logs. 4.4.2 Device manage IPC Manage NVR provide a function of auto searching IP camera. When there are supported IP cameras in the same network segment of a LAN with NVR, you may add it in one button with IP Camera’s user name, password and port number.
  • Page 85 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Step3 Choose the IP Camera added in the list of cameras. Step4 input the Username and Password of the IPC. Step5 Click Add button to finish adding. -------End 【Manually Adding IPC】 Step1 Select any one of the four channels.
  • Page 86: Service Configuration

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Format rec disk:Click the Format rec disk button to initialize the disk for recording. Note: Initializing the HDD will erase all the data saved on it, please backup the data before formatting hard disk if necessary.
  • Page 87 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com handle it. Enable motion detection function can trigger certain channels to start recording, or trigger full screen monitoring, output alarm, send Email, upload FTP, buzzer alarm and so on. In the live view mode, there are icons at the right bottom of the screen for each channel.
  • Page 88 When the IO Alarm is triggered, you can choose whether to alarm via the alarm output device. Notes: Alarm output FN3004H do not support Alarm output function. Make sure you have installed the alarm output device. When the Motion detection is triggered, you can choose whether to send e-mail.
  • Page 89 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com 2. Drag and draw the area for motion detection by left mouse. Note:To clear the motion detection area, Drag and draw the motion detection area by left mouse. 3. Click OK button to save and quit. When something moving in the detection area, the NVR will alarm.
  • Page 90 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Click here Choose one day Click the week day words, the corresponding column will be selected. For example, click TUE, the all column of TUE turns to red, that means during Tuesday whole day, when something moving in the detection area, the camera will alarm.
  • Page 91 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Step7 Click Save button to take effect.. When the motion has been detected during the detection time in the detection area, the NVR will alarm and adopt the corresponding alarm linkage. Note: You must set the detection area and detection schedule, or else there is no alarm anywhere and anytime.
  • Page 92 Click Save button to take effect. -------End IO Alarm Note:FN3004H do not support the IO Alarm function. External alarm input devices (such as door status sensor, infrared sensor, and smoke sensor) are connected through the alarm input interface and external alarm output devices (such has local audible alarm and visual alarm) are connected through the alarm output interface.
  • Page 93 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Step2 Select the Alarm Input from drop-down box list. Step3 Check the Enable checkbox to enable IO Alarm function. Step4 Set the Duration from drop-down box list. Step6 Check the checkbox to select the linkage method. You may refer to follow table for details of linkage methods.
  • Page 94 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Link Record Channel Check the checkbox to start recording for the certain channel. Step7 Set IO alarm time time of the channel. You can choose a week, one day of a week, the certain time period for the IO alarm.
  • Page 95 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Step2 You can configure the follow parameters. Parameter Description Channel You can select one channel from drop-down box list.. Display mode of system preview page of the NVR. 1*1080P: After this item is selected, an IPC device is displayed on the NVR preview interface and the resolution of up to 1080P is supported for IPC devices.
  • Page 96 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com You can configure the privacy zone settings for the camera. Step3 Check the Enable privacy checkbox and it pop up a window. If the IPC device type is MJ or IPC protocol type is ONVIF, the feature is invalid.
  • Page 97 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Choose ” (Parameter Configuration) > Service configuration > Cruise Settings”. The Cruise Settings page is displayed. There are two default cruise tracks: Vertical and Horizontal. Vertical: The IP Camera will rotate from up to down Horizontal: The IP Camera will rotate form left to right.
  • Page 98 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com There are other buttons between the Preset points and Cruise track, you can use these buttons to adjust the order of preset points or add/delete one preset points in one cruise track. Add: Select one preset points and add it to the selected cruise track.
  • Page 99: User Management

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com 【Query Cruise Track】 1.Select channel from drop-down box list. 2.Select the track from the Cruise Tracks. You can see the cruise track which you want to query. 【Delete Cruise Track】 1.Select channel from drop-down box list.
  • Page 100 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com user levels have different operating permission.The default user name of device administrator is admin with no password. The administrator has the permission to add and delete all users and configure user parameters. You can add, modify, delete username/password or distribute authority for users.
  • Page 101: System Management

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com 2.Click Save button to take effect. 4.4.5 System Management Import/export You can import or export a configuration file for NVR system. Choose ” (Parameter Configuration) > System Management > Import/export”. The Import/export configurations page is displayed.
  • Page 102 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com configuration file is uploaded the NVR may not work. Upgrade Choose ” (Parameter Configuration) > System Management > Upgrade”. The Upgrade page is displayed. Click Browse to select the upgrade file in the local directory. Click Upgrade to start upgrade.
  • Page 103: Playback

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Reboot Choose ” (Parameter Configuration) > System Management > Reboot”. The Reboot page is displayed. Click Reboot button, then click OK button in the pop-up message box.The NVR system will reboot. AutoMaintain Choose ” (Parameter Configuration) > System Management > AutoMaintain”. The AutoMaintain page is displayed.
  • Page 104 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com 1: Select a date with recording in calendar. 2: Select the Record Type, and check the checkbox from the Channel01, Channel02, Channel03 and Channel04. 3: Click Search button to search the matched recorded files. If there are search results, then they will be shown in the time bar area.
  • Page 105 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Fast forward. The fast forward speed can be twice, 4 times, 8 times, 16 times or 32 times of the normal playing speed. Click this button. The multiple of normal playing speed is displayed in the upper right corner of the playback page.
  • Page 106: Appendix

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Appendix Appendix I HDD Capacity Calculation This chapter describes how to determine the size of the HDD you need when you install the NVR for the first time. The NVR adopts the MPEG4/H.264 compression technology and its dynamic range is large.
  • Page 107 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com recording is needed, you can calculate the HDD capacity by using the following formula: Recording time( hour) =7days*24 hours=168 hour Mbit 3600 Spent of HDD Capacity per hour(M/hour)= =1800M/hour Whole HDD Capacity(M)=4*168(hour)*1800( M/hour) ,=1209600M, 1209600M 1209600M= =1181.25G...
  • Page 108: Appendix Ii Common Operations

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Appendix II Common operations 1.Third Party Domain Name Settings User can also use third part DDNS, such as www.no-ip.com, www. 3322.com Here take www.no-ip.com for example: ① Step 1, Go to the website www.no-ip.com to create a free hostname Firstly: Login on www.no-ip.com...
  • Page 109 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Click here to register . Figure 4.27 Please register an account step by step according to instructions on www.no-ip.com. After registration, please login your email which used to register. You will receive an email from website, please click the link to activate your ACCOUNT as indicated in email.
  • Page 110 If failed, please double check if you have input the correct hostname, user name, and password, and try to redo the settings. NOTE : If you have set Third Party DDNS successfully ,the Foscam Domain Name will be invalid. The Third...
  • Page 111 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Party DDNS and the Foscam Domain Name cannot work at the same time, the last time you configured will take effect. ② Do port forwarding within the router Example: The camera’s LAN IP address is http://192.168.8.100:2000 , Media port no.
  • Page 112 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com The IP address of the NVR must be in the range of the router address pool. Log in to the router client through the browser and select “DHCP server > DHCP service”. On the DHCP page, you can view the start address and end address of the address pool.
  • Page 113: Appendix Iii Specifications

    4-ch 720P/960P HD IP Camera Capitable Camera Foscam HD IP Cameras and other brand ONVIF-embedded cameras supported Foscam MJPEG cameras to be added by firmware upgrade Video Output Decoding Resolution (1080P)1920 x 1080, (960P)1280 x 960, 720P(1280 x 720), VGA(640 x 480), VGA(640 x 360), QVGA(320 x 240),...
  • Page 114 ITEMS FN3104H Video Input IP Video Input 4-ch 720P/960P HD IP Camera Capitable Camera Foscam HD IP Cameras and other brand ONVIF-embedded cameras supported Foscam MJPEG cameras to be added by firmware upgrade Video Output Decoding (1080P)1920 x 1080, (960P)1280 x 960, 720P(1280 x 720),...
  • Page 115 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com QVGA(320 x 180) Synchronous up to 4-ch 960P Playback HDMI/VGA Output 1-ch, resolution: 1920 × 1080 /60Hz, 1280 × 720 /60Hz,1440 × 900 /60Hz,1024 × 768 /60Hz Hard Disk Type One SATA interface for one 3.5 inch disk...
  • Page 116 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Microsoft IE8 and above version or compatible browser; Requirements Browser Power Power Supply DC 12V/3.0A Physical Dimension(LxWx 220(L)*188.5(W)*39(H) mm Environment Operating -20° ~ 55°C (-4°F ~ 131°F) Temperature Operating 20% ~ 85% non-condensing Humidity Storage -20°C ~ 60° (-4°F ~ 140°F)
  • Page 117: Appendix Iii List Of Third-Party List

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Appendix III List of Third-party list List of Third-party HDD Brand Model Description 500GB 7200RPM 16MB SATA3( Blue) WD5000AAKX WD10EZEX 1TB 7200RPM 64MB SATA3( Blue) WD10EURX 1TB 7200RPM 64MB SATA3( Green) WesternDigital WD20EZRX 2TB 5400RPM 64MB SATA3 ( Green)...
  • Page 118: List Of Third-Party Ip Cameras

    STBV4000300 New Seagate Expansion 4TB, Mobile Hard Disk 5400RPM USB3.0 List of Third-party IP Cameras The FOSCAM NVR supports its private protocol and ONVIF protocol. It is suggested that using the third party brand IP Camera as follows: Brand Model...
  • Page 119: Appendix V Faq

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Appendix V FAQ 1. No image displayed on the monitor after starting up normally. Verify the device is connected with the monitor via HDMI or VGA cable. Verify the connection cable is good. Verify Input mode of the monitor is correct.
  • Page 120 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Check whether you use the remote control correctly. Check whether the remote control is interfered by fluorescent lights around. 5. Why can the NVR search the IPC but cannot connect the IPC? On the “IPC management” page, check whether the following are correctly set: Check whether the user name and password for the IPC are correct.
  • Page 121 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com When you use Windows7 or Vista, you may be not able to snapshot path because of the security settings of computer. Please add the NVR as a trusted site to resolve this issue. Open IE browser, Choose “Tools >...
  • Page 122: Appendix Vi Glossary

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Appendix VI Glossary Acronym Term Description DDNS Dynamic Domain Dynamic DNS is a method, protocol, or network service Name Server that provides the capability for a networked device, such as a router or computer system using the Internet Protocol...
  • Page 123: Appendix Vii Ce & Fcc

    NVR User Manual www.foscam.com Appendix VII CE & FCC Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) FCC Statement This device compiles with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions. This device may not cause harmful interference, and This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 124: Appendix Viii Warranty

    No warranty service is provided unless the product is returned to an authorized return center in the region where the product was first shipped by FOSCAM or to the point-of-purchase, which may have regional specific warranty implications.
  • Page 125 NVR User Manual www.foscam.com point-of-purchase. Customer must first contact point-of-purchase to obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number before returning the product. If the product you received is suspected to be defective and the product warranty has not expired, The RMA number will allow your reseller to track your return much easier and help them expedite processing your request.
  • Page 126 Repair Service Out Of Warranty FOSCAM provide extra repair service for product that out of warranty, it is chargeable. The total fee contains device cost and service fee. Device cost (including accessories) is the standard uniform price provide by FOSCAM.
  • Page 127: Limitation Of Liability

    FOSCAM, shall be the repair or replacement of defective parts. If FOSCAM lists a product on its website specification in error or that is no longer available for any reason, FOSCAM reserves the right to explain it without incurring any liability.
  • Page 128: Appendix Viii Obtaining Technical Support

    While we hope your experience with the NVR is enjoyable and easy to use, you may experience some issues or have questions that this User’s Guide has not answered. If you have problem with FOSCAM device, please first contact FOSCAM reseller for solving the problems. If our reseller cannot provide service, please contact our service department:...

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