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  • Page 1: User Manual

    The Intelligent Surveillance Solution NAS NVRmini User Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Installation ....................7 Installation Process ................. 7 LED Status Definitions ..............15 Settings ....................16 Camera Setup ................16 2.1.1 Add UPnP Cameras ............. 16 2.1.2 Add non-UPnP Cameras ............18 2.1.3 Modify Camera Information ..........20 2.1.4 Modify Camera Parameters ..........
  • Page 3 Management ................. 48 2.6.1 View the List of Users ............48 2.6.2 Create New Users ..............49 2.6.3 Modify User Information ............50 2.6.4 Change a User’s Password ..........50 2.6.5 Delete Users ................. 51 2.6.6 View the Event Log ............... 51 2.6.7 Save Unit Configuration ............
  • Page 4 3.4.2 Remote Live Viewer .............. 76 3.4.3 Playback ................77 3.4.4 Playback System ..............78 POS Transaction Data Search ............79 3.5.1 Search POS Transaction Data through Playback ....79 3.5.2 Search POS Transaction Data through Playback System ..81 Playback Video with POS Data .............
  • Page 5 5.1.1 Playback Control Panel ............106 5.1.2 Search the Recorded Video ..........108 5.1.3 Play the Recorded Video ............ 109 5.1.4 Intelligent Search ..............110 5.1.5 Recorded Video Enhancement ........... 111 5.1.6 Save a Video ..............112 5.1.7 Save an Image ..............113 5.1.8 Print an Image ..............
  • Page 6 10.3 Replace a Failed Disk Drive ............ 137 10.4 Check RAID Volume Status ............ 138 10.5 Respond to a Critical RAID Volume ........138 10.6 Respond to an Invalid RAID Volume ........138 10.7 Check File System Status ............139 10.8 Rebuild the File System ............
  • Page 7: Gnu General Public License

    General Public License. Please see the GNU General Public License (GPL) for the exact terms and conditions of this license at www.gnu.org. The GPL source code incorporated into the product is available for free download at our web site http://www.nuuo.com/. Subject to GPL, you may re-use, re-distribute and modify the GPL source code.
  • Page 8: Installation

    1. Installation Installation Process Step 1: Unpacking the Unit This package contains the following items:  The unit  Quick Start Guide  Screws for disk drives (1 package)  Power cord  Warranty card  12V DC power transformer (2 bay unit) ...
  • Page 9 2 bay unit rear view 4 bay unit front view Disk Drive Drive Carrier Drive Status LED Drive Activity LED Power button System Status LED Ethernet Activity...
  • Page 10 4 bay unit rear view Cooling Fan RJ45 Network Connection USB Connections Power Supply Fan Power Connection Step 2: Disk Drive Installation You can populate this unit with SATA 1.5 Gb/s or 3.0 Gb/s disk drives. For optimal performance, install disk drives of the same model and capacity. Your disk drives will become a RAID Volume on this unit.
  • Page 11 Step 3: Connecting to the Network 1. Attach one end of the network cable to the RJ45 network connection. See the rear view figure. 2. Attach the other end of the network cable to your Ethernet hub or switch. Important If there are multiple networks at your facility, note the network to which you connect the unit.
  • Page 12 The software Install Wizard performs the setup procedures on your unit. After the procedure, you can begin using this unit. 1. Startup > NUUO NVRmini > Install Wizard. 2. This program will show the default language setting and initiation mode.
  • Page 13 5. Enter your password, and then click the OK button. Note The default Administrator password is “admin”. 6. Set the time zone, date, and time, and then click the Next button.
  • Page 14 7. Choose the network settings, and then click the Next button.  Obtain network settings automatically from DHCP server or wizard: apply settings (such as IP, net mask, gateway, DNS) which are automatically generated by the DHCP server.  Make network settings manually: individually select your specific settings.
  • Page 15  Data Protection: set the RAID level to RAID 1 (2 bay). Set the RAID level to RAID 5 (4 bay).  Maximum Capacity: set the RAID level to RAID 0 (2 bay). Set the RAID level to RAID 0 (4 bay). 9.
  • Page 16: Led Status Definitions

    LED Status Definitions  System Status LED Green Amber Definition Healthy Fail Critical  Drive Status LED Green Amber Dark Definition Healthy Fail Rebuilding Without disk  Drive Activity LED Blink No blink Definition Activity No activity  Ethernet Activity LED Green Blink Definition...
  • Page 17: Settings

    2. Settings After setting up the unit, log in to the system by entering its IP address in the browser (Internet Explorer 7 or above). When connecting, choose your language, enter the user name and password, and then begin using this system.
  • Page 18 5. The system will list all the currently available cameras. The inserted cameras are shown in blue. Click the icon to add a camera into your camera list. IP Address Vendor Model Name Mac Address 6. After clicking the icon, the camera setting page will pop up. Click the item to which you want to add a camera.
  • Page 19: Add Non-Upnp Cameras

    Note Some cameras will limit the login authority to the administrator. In this condition, you need to change the user name and password to the administrator’s to log in to those cameras. 8. Click the Add button to add it. 9.
  • Page 20  Camera name: Name this camera.  Address: The IP address.  Port: The transmission port.  User name: Login user name.  Password: Login password.  Camera Channel: Select the number of analog cameras supported by one video server from the list. ...
  • Page 21: Modify Camera Information

    2.1.3 Modify Camera Information 1. Open Internet Explorer and log in to the unit. 2. Click IP Camera / Camera Settings. 3. Click the Camera Settings tab. 4. Click the camera which you want to modify. 5. Modify its information at the top of the page. 6.
  • Page 22: Set Up Lens Settings

     Camera Name: The name of the camera.  Video Format: Select the type of format which this camera supports.  Frame rate: Choose the frame rate of the camera.  Resolution: Choose the resolution of the camera.  Quality: Choose the image quality of the camera. ...
  • Page 23: View Camera Status

    Note If users enable the lens while lens is not installed correctly or not even installed, a warning message will pop up as a notification if users are trying to operate lens on liveview page. 2.1.6 View Camera Status 1. Open Internet Explorer and log in to the unit. 2.
  • Page 24: Recording & Event Setup

    Note If your total bitrate becomes red, it means that the loading of the system is too heavy. Recording & Event Setup 2.2.1 Recording Mode Setup 1. Open Internet Explorer and log in to the unit. 2. Click Recording & Event / Recording settings. 3.
  • Page 25 2. Click Recording & Event / Recording Settings. 3. Click the Recording Schedule tab. 4. Check the Day or Week mode.  Day: Schedule the cameras to turn the recorder on and off at the same time every day according to your setting. ...
  • Page 26 7. The default setting of the camera’s recording schedule is from 00:00 to 24:00. If you want to modify the time slot, click the Configure button to modify the default settings first. 8. Choose the recording mode.
  • Page 27  Always Record: Always record.  Record on Event: Record when events triggered. The event can be triggered by Motion or Digital input. Note When setting the event Motion, please first ensure that the motion detection function in your camera has been enabled. 9.
  • Page 28 10. Repeat step 9 to add other new schedules. 11. Repeat steps 5 through 9 to set other cameras. 12. Click the Save button. Note When changing the motion detection settings of a camera, make sure to disconnect your unit and that camera first. Once you have finished, re-connecting them will update the settings in your unit.
  • Page 29 Note There is another way to set the schedule. If you want to change the recording time length, drag the end of the time bar from 24:00 back to the length you wish, and then drag the beginning of the time bar to the point at which you would like it to commence recording.
  • Page 30: Camera Events And Responding Actions Setup

    2.2.3 Camera Events and Responding Actions Setup 1. Open Internet Explorer and log in to the unit. 2. Click Recording & Event / Event & Action Management. 3. Click the Event & Action tab. 4. Choose the camera, and then select one of the three events. ...
  • Page 31  Always Actived: The selected event is always active.  Actived only in the following period: The selected event is only active in the designated time, which able to cover two days e.g. from 18:00 to 09:00.  Type: Check one of the options of I/O type. N/O means normal open, while N/C means normal close.
  • Page 32: System Events And Responding Actions Setup

     CMS: When an event occurs, the system will send out a signal to CMS. CMS will highlight this event. 7. Click the action, and then click the Configure button to modify the details of that action if necessary. 8. Repeat steps 4 and 5 to add more actions. 9.
  • Page 33: Smtp Server Setup

    Abnormal disk status: When there is no enough disk space for  recording or when disk is abnormal for accessing, the system will trigger an action.  Daily System Report: Enable users to know the system information, HDD usage, and Disk status everyday through E-mail without accessing to the unit to check.
  • Page 34: Add Event Contacts

     Server Address: SMTP (Simple Mail Transport Protocol) server IP address.  Port: SMTP port.  Sender: Sender information.  Subject: Subject.  Body: E-Mail content.  SMTP Authentication: Before sending out an E-Mail, enter the user name and password for SMTP authentication. ...
  • Page 35: Raid & File Settings

     Contactor: Add this new contact into the contact list.  Reset: Return to the latest saved settings of the contact list.  Save: Save this time modification of the contact list. 4. Insert the name of a new contact. 5.
  • Page 36: View Disk Drive Information

     RAID Name: Name of your RAID, automatically assigned when it was created.  RAID Level: RAID 0, 1, 5, or 10, specified when it was created.  Capacity: data capacity of the RAID Volume in GB.  RAID Status: Functional is normal. Critical means one disk drive has failed.
  • Page 37 3. Click the Modify tab. 4. From the Current Volume drop-down menu, choose the RAID Volume which needs to be modified. 5. In the Migrate to RAID Level drop-down menu, choose the target RAID Level. 6. To add disk drives, highlight disk drives in the Free Disks column and click the >>...
  • Page 38: Create A Raid Volume

    2.3.4 Create a RAID Volume In this system, the term RAID Volume refers to one or more disk drives working together as a RAID logical drive. You must have unassigned disk drives in your unit to create a new RAID. 1.
  • Page 39: Designate A Spare Drive

    Important To reduce the possibility of having problem to access public folder in the unit, before creating new disk volume or modifying volume, please delete the invalid volume if any. Note If you use Express Mode when using the Install Wizard, the disk(s) will be set to RAID 1 (2 bay) or RAID 5 (4 bay) automatically.
  • Page 40: Delete A Raid Volume

    2.3.6 Delete a RAID Volume 1. Open Internet Explorer and log in to the unit. 2. Click RAID & File System / RAID Management. 3. Click the Delete tab. 4. Click the option button beside the RAID Volume you want to delete. 5.
  • Page 41: Modify The "My Network Places" Protocol Settings

    status of these two ways. 1. Open Internet Explorer and log in to the unit. 2. Click RAID & File System / Protocol Control. 3. Click the Information tab. 2.3.9 Modify the “My Network Places” Protocol Settings 1. Open Internet Explorer and log in to the unit. 2.
  • Page 42: Modify The Ftp Protocol Settings

    2.3.10 Modify the FTP Protocol Settings 1. Open Internet Explorer and log in to the unit. 2. Click RAID & File System / Protocol Control. 3. Click the FTP Sharing tab. 4. Check and enter the settings of this unit. 5.
  • Page 43: Set Up Backup Server

     Auto Backup: Check the Enable option to enable this function.  Daily Backup Time: The daily scheduled time to start backup process.  Start Time: The start time of recorded video of the previous date.  Time: The end time of recorded video of the previous date. ...
  • Page 44 4. Set up the FTP server and create a folder for backup files. The folder format is “folder name”, “folder name\sub-folder name”, and so on. 5. After setting up all the information, click the Test FTP button and the system will create a folder to FTP. Check it after testing. 6.
  • Page 45: Network Setup

    Note To avoid the failure of auto backup, please check the normality of FTP server regularly (e.g., enough space for video, system conditions.). Network Setup 2.5.1 View Network Status 1. Open Internet Explorer and log in to the unit. 2. Click Network Setup / Network Setup. 3.
  • Page 46  Computer Name: Name your unit. Note Because of the internal data modifications required, it will take a few minutes to change the name of your unit. During this period, it will not be possible for you to access your unit. There is no need to restart the unit;...
  • Page 47  Ethernet Link Mode: Full duplex or half duplex transmission.  Ethernet Link Speed: Transmission speed.  Maximum Transmission Unit: Limit the maximum transmission size. If the transmission package is larger than this setting, the system will divide it into smaller packages when transmitting. 5.
  • Page 48: Network Service Setup

    2.5.3 Network Service Setup 1. Open Internet Explorer and log in to the unit. 2. Click Network Setup / Network Service. 3. Click the Live View & Playback Service tab.  Live Streaming Server  Port: Live streaming transmission port. ...
  • Page 49: Cms Service Setup

     Blocked List: IP addresses from the blocked list will be unable to log in. Note When setting Maximum Connections in Live Streaming Server settings, 1 connection means that only 1 user can connect to only 1 camera. If the maximum connections value is set to 16, and each user connects to 4 cameras, the allowed connections per user will become 4, rather than 16.
  • Page 50: Create New Users

    2.6.2 Create New Users 1. Open Internet Explorer and login the unit. 2. Click Management/ User Management. 3. Click the Create New Users tab. 4. Insert the user name of this new user. 5. Insert the password of this new user. 6.
  • Page 51: Modify User Information

    Note The Administrator will be the only user who can use all of the functions. There is a default administrator account in the system, and you cannot create another “Administrator” account. 2.6.3 Modify User Information 1. Open Internet Explorer and log in to the unit. 2.
  • Page 52: Delete Users

    3. Click the Change Password tab. 4. Choose the user. 5. Enter a new password. 6. Enter this new password again. 7. Click the OK button. 2.6.5 Delete Users Except for the administrator, you can delete any users with the following steps.
  • Page 53: Save Unit Configuration

    There are three kinds of event which will be listed on this page.  Hardware Log: The log information of the operations to your unit, such as reboot or shutdown.  Log: The log information of the NVR system, such as system, recording, user access information, POS and auto backup.
  • Page 54: Load Unit Configuration / Default Settings

    4. Choose the volume. 5. Choose the folder which the configuration file will be generated into. 6. Insert the file name. 7. Click the OK button. 8. The configuration file will be generated into the chosen folder. 2.6.8 Load Unit Configuration / Default Settings Load configuration can let you apply another unit’s settings to the current unit.
  • Page 55: System

    7. Check the Load Configuration or the Load Default Settings option. If choosing Load Default Settings, jump to step 11 directly. 8. Choose the volume. 9. Choose the folder “public”. 10. Insert the file name. 11. Click the OK button. 12.
  • Page 56: View Enclosure Information

     version: NVR system version  CPU: CPU model number  Network Adapter: Network type and speed  Address: MAC address of this unit  Network Flow: Input/ output network flow  Locate: The buzzer in the unit will sound to let you know where the unit is.
  • Page 57: Upgrade The System

    2.7.3 Upgrade the System 1. Find your unit through Windows Explorer (insert “\\” plus the IP address of your unit). 2. Use the administrator’s ID and password to log in. 3. Put the upgrade file into the folder “public” in your unit. 4.
  • Page 58: Daylight Saving Time Setup

    Click the Setup tab. Choose the year. Choose the month. Choose the day. Choose the time. Click the OK button. Caution When you modify the date or time of the system, the system may find the wrong data when searching the recorded data. Backup the recorded data before changing the time.
  • Page 59: Enable And Disable The Buzzer

    4. Check the Adjust clock for daylight saving changes option. 5. Choose the increment for daylight saving time in your location. 6. Click the OK button. 2.7.6 Enable and Disable the Buzzer There is a buzzer in the unit. When the unit finishes booting or when a problem is detected, this buzzer will sound.
  • Page 60: Ups Setup

    The Information tab displays the status of the UPS. If there is no UPS connected or recognized, the Service Status field reports “NO UPS.” 2.7.8 UPS Setup This feature enables you to tell your unit how long to run on UPS battery power and when to shutdown, after a power failure.
  • Page 61: Auto Power On

    2.7.9 Auto Power On Automatically turn on the power when power resumes after power loss. 1. Open Internet Explorer and log in to the unit. 2. Click System / Power 3. Check the enable option. 4. Click the OK button. 2.7.10 Restart the Unit 1.
  • Page 62: Shut Down The Unit

    Note During system restart, none of your files will be accessible from your desktops / laptops. 2.7.11 Shut Down the Unit The only time you need to shut down the unit is to replace the disk drive cooling fan or the power supply. During and after the shutdown, none of your files will be accessible from your desktops / laptops.
  • Page 63: Pos

    3. POS Introduction 3.1.1 System Introduction NUUO POS, a Point of Sales Systems based on NUUO NVR/DVR/NVDR/NAS, provides financial transaction’s surveillance solution in one central system. The architecture is as below; POS transaction data flows to NAS by Ethernet. Each Cash Register with an external receipt printer is connected by DB9 cable.
  • Page 64: Hardware Installation - Scb-C31

    Product Specification NUUO POS Box SCB-C31 Input RS232 Output Ethernet DC In DC +10V to +15V Power consumption 500 mA -20 to 65℃ Operating Temperature 0-90 % Non-Condensing Operating Humidity Baud Rate 110 bps to 230.4 kbps Data Bits 5, 6, 7 or 8 Stop Bits 1, 1.5 or 2...
  • Page 65 Step 5: Connect power source with SCB-C31. Step 6: Connect SCB-C31 with internet port by RJ45 LAN cable. Cash register Y-cable SCB-C31 Null Modem Ethernet Printer Provided by printer RJ-45 RS-232 Reset Switch Power RS-232 The LED Indicators: PWR LED: System is ready (Blinking). LINK LED: Ethernet cable connection and data active.
  • Page 66: Software Installation - Scb-C31

    3.1.3 Software Installation – SCB-C31 Step 1: Use IE-browser to setup SCB-C31, the default IP address is 192.168.1.1 Step 2: Setup IP address and password in Server page, and then setup IP address. Note Each time you switch the page of the web, please click Save at first.
  • Page 67 Step 4: Switch to Serial Port page, and setup according to your POS or Cash Register. Usually all devices are default setting, you can reserve your time to pass this step. Step 5: Switch to Operation page. Setup below parameters: 1.
  • Page 68: Software Setup

    Step 6: Please restart/reset the box after changing configurations to active setup. To reset the unit manually apply power, insert a small plastic tool, and press lightly depressing reset located between the switch. Hold for 3 seconds and release. The Link and Run light will go out and turn back on.
  • Page 69 3. Click the Settings tab to set POS application.  Data Source: List of all the data sources.  Insert: Click to insert POS and do the POS settings. See 3.2.2 Insert POS Setting for details.  Delete: Click to remove the selected POS from the list. See 3.2.3 Delete POS Device for details.
  • Page 70: Insert Pos Setting

    selected POS. 4. Click the OK button to finalize the modification. 3.2.2 Insert POS Setting 1. Click Insert button to open the POS Setting window. 2. Set up basic data source, including Name, Model, IP address, and Port. 3. After setting, click Test Connection to test POS device connection. 4.
  • Page 71: Delete Pos Device

    transaction data display time:  Name: Name of the POS data source.  Always: Keep transaction data on video until receiving next transaction date.  Last for ___ seconds: Each transaction data only lasts on video for ___ seconds after receiving the last data of transaction. 5.
  • Page 72 button to open the POS Setting window. 2. Click New to open tag filter window.  General: Name of Tag Filter and Connect button.  Original Data: Original transaction data from POS device.  Filtered Data: Filtered data after definition. ...
  • Page 73 5. Data Tools  Clear: Remove data from Original Data window and Filtered Data window.  Import: Reload exported binary data.  Export: Capture and export original binary data. 6. Start to edit tag filters. Click and drag to select text from Original Data window, and then use the below six buttons to define filters.
  • Page 74  Start: Define the selected text as the symbol for transaction beginning. The filtered data will be separated line as below.  Cash Register Opened: Define the selected text as the symbol for opening cash register. The filtered data will be shown the <Cash Drawer Open>...
  • Page 75: Edit Tag Filter

    7. Filter Tools  Up: Move a tag filter up; the upper filter will be operated earlier.  Down: Move a tag filter down; the lower filter will be operated later.  Delete: Remove a filter from this tag filter list. 8.
  • Page 76 1. Open Internet Explorer and log in to the unit. 2. Click the Live View. 3. Click the General Setting button to open Live View Setting window. 4. Select the font, font size, font color and background for the POS transaction data overlaid the video.
  • Page 77: Remote Live Viewer

    5. Click the OK button to save. 3.4.2 Remote Live Viewer 1. Startup > NUUO NVRmini > Remote Live Viewer 2. Click the General Setting button to open Live View Setting window. 3. Select the font, font size, font color and background for the POS...
  • Page 78: Playback

    4. Click the OK button to save. 3.4.3 Playback 1. Open Internet Explorer and log in to the unit. 2. Click the Playback button. 3. Click the Setting button to open Setting window. 4. Select the font, font size, font color and background for the POS transaction data overlaid the video.
  • Page 79: Playback System

    3.4.4 Playback System 1. Startup > NUUO NVRmini > Playback System 2. Click the Setting button to open Setting window.
  • Page 80: Pos Transaction Data Search

    3. Select the font, font size, font color and background for the POS transaction data overlaid the video. Also, select the type of transaction data display time. POS Transaction Data Search POS Search tool is used to search key word of all transaction data. 3.5.1 Search POS Transaction Data through Playback 1.
  • Page 81 4. Click the POS Search button to open POS Search Dialog window. 5. Select a POS device(s) from the POS list. 6. Set up Start Time and End Time in Data Time Period section. 7. Enter the keyword you want to search. 8.
  • Page 82: Search Pos Transaction Data Through Playback System

    3.5.2 Search POS Transaction Data through Playback System 1. Startup > NUUO NVRmini > Playback System. 2. Click the Open Record button to open Data Time Search Dialog window. 3. Click the Remote Server Site icon on the top of the window to select the server users want to access.
  • Page 83: Select Period By Data & Time Through Playback

    Date Time Period section after choosing cameras. 5. Click OK to playback videos. 3.6.3 Select Period by Data & Time through Playback System 1. Startup > NUUO NVRmini > Playback System. 2. Click the Open Record button to open Data Time Search Dialog window.
  • Page 84: Backup Through Playback System

    Click the Backup button. The system will then begin backup process automatically. 3.7.2 Backup through Playback System Startup > NUUO NVRmini > Playback System. Click the Open Record button to select data. Click the Backup button. Check the Backup POS Transaction option.
  • Page 85: Backup Through Backup System

    Click the Backup button. 3.7.3 Backup through Backup System Please refer to step 1 to 14 of the chapter 6. Backup and Delete Records, and check the Backup POS Transaction option.
  • Page 86: Live View

    4. Live view There are two ways to implement the live view function: with Internet Explorer or with the Remote Live Viewer application. Internet Explorer 4.1.1 Live View Control Panel Log In/ Log Out (Live view service) Camera List PTZ Camera Control Patrol and Focus Live View Setting...
  • Page 87  PTZ Camera Control: You may control the camera view by using the PTZ camera control panel to adjust the camera’s view. This is only available with cameras that support the PTZ function.  Zoom: Click the + or – button to zoom in or zoom out the view. ...
  • Page 88 You can right click on the camera screen to enable the following function.  Enable Move: Adjust the current view of camera which supports PT function by dragging the button on the display screen.  PTZ: Click the + or – button to zoom in or zoom out Enable Digital the view.
  • Page 89: Live View Setting

     Connect / Disconnect: Click to connect or disconnect the designate camera.  Login / Logout Server: Click to login or logout.  Connect All / Disconnect All: Click to connect or disconnect all cameras. 4.1.2 Live View Setting 1. Open Internet Explorer and log in to the unit. 2.
  • Page 90: Osd (On-Screen Display) Setting

    3. Click the General Setting button. 4. Click the General tab. 5. Check the Enable audio on active channel option to enable audio streaming on active channel. This function synchronizes with right click on camera to enable audio. 6. Check Synchronize video frames to avoid the tearing problem occurring in video display while increasing the CPU loading.
  • Page 91: Monitor Display Setting

    5. Check the Enable camera OSD option. 6. Set the foreground and background settings of the OSD. 7. Select which kinds of information will be displayed on the screen. 8. Click the Apply button to preview the result. 9. Click the Default button to back to the default settings if necessary. 10.
  • Page 92: Notification

    5. Select Primary channel which will always be on the screen when activating auto scan; while select Secondary channel which has second priority when activating auto scan. Enter the time interval for auto scan. 6. Select the screen division of NxN type. 7.
  • Page 93: Set Up Joystick Control

    4.1.7 Set up Joystick Control 1. Open Internet Explorer and log in to the unit. 2. Click the Live View button on the top of the page. 3. Click the General Setting button. 4. Click the Joystick tab.  Function: You can choose the function from the drop-down menu for the button of the joystick.
  • Page 94: Set Up Live View Sound On Event

     Parameter: Choose the preset point from the drop-down menu.  Default: Click to back to default setting.  Import: Click to import the settings.  Export: Click to export the settings. 5. Click the OK button. 4.1.8 Set up Live View Sound on Event 1.
  • Page 95 available with cameras that support the PTZ function. Zoom: Click the + or – button to zoom in or zoom out.  Log In/ Log Out (Server/ Group) Server and Camera List PTZ Camera Control Patrol and Focus Remote I/O Start monitor Playback General...
  • Page 96  Minimize: Minimize the Remote Live Viewer window.  Exit: Shut down the application.  Play / Stop / Drop: Select a camera/ video and click this button to play/stop/disconnect a particular channel.  Information Display Window: Display video information including server name, video current status, and bit rate for a selected channel.
  • Page 97: Unit Connection Setting

    Login / Logout Server: Click to login or logout.  Connect All / Disconnect All: Click to connect or disconnect all cameras. 4.2.2 Unit Connection Setting 1. Startup > NUUO NVRmini > Remote Live Viewer. 2. Click the General Setting button.
  • Page 98 3. Insert the unit name. 4. Insert the IP address. 5. Modify the port if necessary. 6. Insert the user name. 7. Insert the password.
  • Page 99: General Setting

    10. Click the Add button to add this unit into your remote server list. 11. Click the OK button. 4.2.3 General Setting 1. Startup > NUUO NVRmini > Remote Live Viewer. 2. Click the General Setting button. 3. Click the General tab.
  • Page 100: Camera Group Setting

    6. Select monitor(s) to run LiveView. 7. Click the OK button. 4.2.4 Camera Group Setting You can put different cameras into the same group. 1. Startup > NUUO NVRmini > Remote Live Viewer. 2. Click the General Setting button. 3. Click the Group tab.
  • Page 101: Delete/ Rename Camera Groups

    9. Repeat steps 3 through 7 to establish other groups. 10. Click the OK button. 4.2.5 Delete/ Rename Camera Groups 1. Startup > NUUO NVRmini > Remote Live Viewer. 2. Click the General Setting button. 3. Click the Group tab.
  • Page 102: Osd (On-Screen Display) Setting

    4.2.6 OSD (On-screen display) Setting 1. Startup > NUUO NVRmini > Remote Live Viewer. 2. Click the General Setting button. 3. Click the OSD tab. 4. Check the Enable camera OSD option. 5. Set the foreground and background settings of the OSD.
  • Page 103: Notification

    Enter the time interval for auto scan. 6. Select the screen division of NxN type. 7. Click the OK button. 4.2.8 Notification 1. Startup > NUUO NVRmini > Remote Live Viewer. 2. Click the General Setting button. 3. Click the Notification tab.
  • Page 104: Set Up Joystick Control

    6. Check Popup system event to pop up system event message dialog as a warning when a system event occurred. 7. Click the OK button. 4.2.9 Set up Joystick Control 1. Startup > NUUO NVRmini > Remote Live Viewer. 2. Click the General Setting button. 3. Click the Joystick tab. ...
  • Page 105: Set Up Live View Sound On Event

     Export: Click to export the settings. 4. Click the OK button. 4.2.10 Set up Live View Sound on Event 1. Startup > NUUO NVRmini > Remote Live Viewer. 2. Click the General Setting button. 3. Click the Sound tab.
  • Page 106: Set Up Remote Live Viewer

    6. Click the OK button. 4.2.11 Set up Remote Live Viewer 1. Startup > NUUO NVRmini > Remote Live Viewer. 2. Click the unit you wish to access in your remote server list. 3. Click the LOG IN button to access your unit.
  • Page 107: Playback

    5. Playback There are two ways to implement the playback function: with Internet Explorer or with the Playback System application. Internet Explorer 5.1.1 Playback Control Panel Browse Mode Search Mode Screen Division Open Record General Setting Audio Volume Control Information Display Window Step Backward/Forward Frame(s) Previous/Next Interval...
  • Page 108  General Setting  Record Display  Calendar View: view the Record Display Window as a calendar.  List Control: view the Record Display Window as a list control.  Play  Play when open: check this option to set the system to start playing the video clip every time a record is withdrawn.
  • Page 109: Search The Recorded Video

    5.1.2 Search the Recorded Video Refresh POS Search Previous/ Next Video Preview Recording Date Record Display Window Date Time Period Time Table Recording Types  : refresh the Record Display Window.  : go to previous or next recording date. ...
  • Page 110: Play The Recorded Video

    1. From the Record Display Window at the top left of the Date Time Panel, select the date you want to search the record from. The red lines shown on the time table indicate available recorded video records. 2. Use color bars to differentiate recording types from each other. This will help you select video clips.
  • Page 111: Intelligent Search

    5.1.4 Intelligent Search After opening the recorded video, click the Search Mode button to obtain the Intelligent Search Tool panel. You can search for unusual events during the recording period. There are 5 types of unusual events: General Motion, Foreign Object, Missing Object, Focus Lost, and Camera Occlusion.
  • Page 112: Recorded Video Enhancement

     Missing Object: Alarm is set on when the selected object is removed from the defined area on the screen. Define detection object by dragging to draw a detection zone. Modify the sensitivity setting. Set the Interval. Check the Stop when found option. If unchecked, the search tool will list all the events it found, instead of stopping at the moment the event found.
  • Page 113: Save A Video

    control to the right to sharpen the image, to the left to soften it.  Brightness: Check the option to activate the function. Move the slider control to the right to make the image brighter.  Contrast: Check the option to activate the function. Move the slider control to the right to increase contrast.
  • Page 114: Save An Image

    Click the Save Video button. Choose the folder where you want to save the file. 10. Insert the file name and click the Save button. 11. Choose the export format. 12. Choose the use profile. 13. Check to export the recorded video with Audio, OSD and POS Transaction.
  • Page 115: Print An Image

    Click the Playback button on the top of the page. Click the Open Record button. The Record Display Window will show the information of the available video clips. Select the date you want to search the record from. Highlight the video clip you want to review, and then click the OK button.
  • Page 116: Backup The Recorded Video

     Print Content: Print the image from currently selected channel or all the channels shown on the screen.  Page Setting  Print in original size: Check to have the image print in original size.  Fit the page: Check to have the image fit the page. ...
  • Page 117 13. Set the Start Time and End Time you want to backup. 14. Select the cameras you want to backup. 15. Select the directory you want to save the backup data. 16. Click the Backup button. 17. The system will then begin backup process automatically.
  • Page 118: Remote Playback System Application

    Display Window Previous/Next Interval Step Backward/Forward Frame(s) 5.2.2 Set up Unit Connections Before using the Playback System application, you need to set a connection to your unit first. Startup > NUUO NVRmini > Playback System. Click the Remote Server button.
  • Page 119 Insert the name of your unit. Insert the IP address of that unit. Modify the port if necessary. Insert the user name. Insert the password. Check the Save Password option. Click the Test Server button to test the connection between the local application and the remote unit.
  • Page 120: Search The Recorded Video

    5.2.3 Search the Recorded Video Remote Playback Site Management 1. Startup > NUUO NVRmini > Playback System. 2. Click the Open Record button. 3. Click the icon on the top of the Date-Time Panel to obtain the Remote Playback Site Management dialog, and then select the server you want to access.
  • Page 121: Intelligent Search

    8. Click the OK button. 5.2.5 Intelligent Search Startup > NUUO NVRmini > Playback System. Click the Open Record button. The Record Display Window will show the information of the available video clips. Select the date you want to search the record from. See 5.1.2 Search the Recorded Video for more details.
  • Page 122: Recorded Video Enhancement

    5.2.6 Recorded Video Enhancement Startup > NUUO NVRmini > Playback System. Click the Open Record button. The Record Display Window will show the information of the available video clips. Select the date you want to search the record from. See 5.1.2 Search the Recorded Video for more...
  • Page 123: Save A Video

     OK: Apply the modifications of the settings. 5.2.7 Save a Video Startup > NUUO NVRmini > Playback System. Click the Open Record button. The Record Display Window will show the information of the available video clips. Select the date from which you want to search the record.
  • Page 124: Print An Image

    5.2.9 Print an Image Print the current image of the video you choose. Startup > NUUO NVRmini > Playback System. Click the Open Record button. The Record Display Window will show the information of the available video clips.
  • Page 125 1. Startup > NUUO NVRmini > Playback System. 2. Click the Open Record button to select data. 3. Click the Backup button. 4. Set the Start Time and End Time you want to backup. 5. Select the cameras you want to backup.
  • Page 126: Backup And Delete Records

    The Backup System Application In addition to the ways mentioned in the previous chapters, you can apply the application to backup your files. Startup > NUUO NVRmini > Backup System. Click the Remote Server Site button to set up remote server.
  • Page 127 Insert the name of your unit. Insert the IP address of that unit. Modify the port if necessary. Insert the user name. Insert the password. Check the Save Password option. Click the Test Server button to test the connection between the local application and the remote unit.
  • Page 128 14. Set the Start Time and End Time you want to backup. (or highlight the video records which you want to backup) 15. Select the cameras you want to backup. 16. Click the OK button. 17. Select the time slot which you want to backup. 18.
  • Page 129: Backup The Recorded Video Through Windows Explorer

    21. Click the OK button. Backup the Recorded Video through Windows Explorer Find your unit through Windows Explorer (insert “\\” plus the IP address of your unit) Insert the name and password of the administrator or power user. Open the “videodata” folder. Copy the date folder which you want to backup to your desktop / laptop.
  • Page 130: Playback The Backup Records

    Use the Playback function to backup your records. Put your backup folder into the program folder of NVRmini. (Default directory is “C:\Program Files\NUUO\NVRmini”.) Startup > NUUO NVRmini > Playback System. Click the Open Record button. Select the recorded data to play back.
  • Page 131 Click the Remote Server Site button to set up remote server. Insert the name of your unit. Insert the IP address of that unit. Modify the port if necessary. Insert the user name. Insert the password. Check the Save Password option. Click the Test Server button to test the connection between the local application and the remote unit.
  • Page 132 13. Click the New Period button to select the record date. 14. Set the Start Time and End Time. (or highlight the video records which you want to delete) 15. Select the cameras you want to delete the records. 16. Click the OK button. 17.
  • Page 133: Without Backup Application

    18. Click the Delete button. 19. Confirm the check dialog. 6.5.2 Without Backup Application Find your unit through Windows Explorer (insert “\\” plus the IP address of your unit). Use the administrator’s ID and password to log in. Open the “videodata” folder. Select the date folder which you want to delete.
  • Page 134: Verification Tool

    1. File in (.dat) (.264) format will be displayed as 2. File in (.avi) (.asf) format will be displayed as 3. File in (.bmp) (.jpg) format will be displayed as Execute Verification Tool 1. Startup > NUUO NVRmini > Verification Tool. 2. Verification Tool Overview Add File Add Folder...
  • Page 135: Verify Image / Video

    Note Choose the file type first before selecting files. Only (.dat) (.264) (.avi) (.asf) (.bmp) (.jpg) are available to open.  Video Preview: Preview designate file in verification list. Select the buttons below to play , pause , and stop the video file.
  • Page 136: Log Out

    8. Log out Click the Logout button on the top of the page to log out of the system. If there is no action in 10 minutes, the system will log out automatically to avoid unauthorized access.
  • Page 137: Remote Pc System Requirements

    9. Remote PC System Requirements Remote PC Minimum Requirements Model 2 bay 4 bay OS Supported Windows XP/ 2003/ Vista/ Win7 Intel Core 2 Duo, 2.6GHz User Interface 1. HTTP Web browser - Internet Explorer 7 or later 2. Client Application Program...
  • Page 138: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting 10.1 Check the System Status LED The system status LED reports the condition of the enclosure fan and power supply:  Green: Normal  Amber: There is a problem with the fan or power supply  Red: The fan, power supply, or file system has failed If your unit is configured to work with a UPS, it will continue to run for a while after a power supply failure.
  • Page 139: Check Raid Volume Status

    unit. If the failed drive belonged to a RAID Volume, the RAID Volume will begin rebuilding as soon as the new drive is installed. During the rebuild, the Disk Status LED shows amber. When the rebuild is finished, the Disk Status LED turns green.
  • Page 140: Check File System Status

    the RAID Volume as invalid. Use the Recover function to validate the RAID Volume. The Recover tab is only active when an invalid RAID Volume is present and can be recovered. Open Internet Explorer and log in to the unit. Click RAID &...
  • Page 141: Check Enclosure Status

    Click the RAID Volume Critical icon to display the Rebuild File System button. Click the Rebuild File System button. In the confirmation box, type “YES” into the field provided, and then click the OK button. 10.9 Check Enclosure Status Open Internet Explorer and log in to the unit. Click System / System Information.
  • Page 142: Restore All Default Configuration

    10.11 Restore All Default Configuration If you want to restore all configurations to default setting, follow the following steps. Verify that the system is fully booted. Insert your reset tool into the reset button hole on the back of the device.
  • Page 143: Upgrade Process When Using Windows Vista

    Click the upper bar to begin the installation process. Click the Install button to complete the process. 10.13 Upgrade Process When Using Windows Vista Windows Vista limits user authority, which will cause it to block any connection through Windows Explorer. In this case, you need to change Vista’s settings to allow the connection.
  • Page 144: Cannot Playback When Applying Windows 2000

    Put the update file into the folder “public” in your unit. Open Internet Explorer and log in to the unit. 10. Click System / System Upgrade. 11. Click the Firmware Upgrade tab. 12. Choose the volume. 13. Choose the folder “public”. 14.
  • Page 145: Turn Off Uac On Windows Vista

    user privileges until an administrator authorizes an increase in privilege level. Therefore, you will get error message when running the system while Vista UAC turned on. There are two ways to solve this problem. 10.16.1 Turn off UAC on Windows Vista Go to Control Panel on Vista Click User Accounts...
  • Page 146 Click User Accounts Click Turn User Account Control on or off Click to deselect the Turn User Account Control on or off box to turn off UAC Click OK and restart Windows to complete the new setting...
  • Page 147: Enable Privilege Level Of Internet Explorer

    10.16.2 Enable Privilege Level of Internet Explorer Go to C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer Right click on iexplore.exe Select “Run as administrator” and then the system will be prompted to run IE browser You will be able to use the system after downloading ActiveX while Vista UAC turned on...
  • Page 148: Install Wizard Issue On Windows Vista

    Note Before conducting Install Wizard, remember to put your PC and the unit in the same LAN (the same network, no need to be through the same switch). Please visit NUUO wiki for more information. http://192.168.1.141/mediawiki/index.php/NVRmini...
  • Page 149: Appendix - Raid System

    Appendix – RAID System Introduction to RAID RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) allows multiple disk drives to be combined together into a RAID Volume. You will create a RAID Volume on your unit when you perform the setup procedure. The benefits of a RAID can include: ...
  • Page 150: Raid 1 - Mirror

    120 GB drives will form a 400 GB (4 x 100 GB) RAID Volume instead of 460 GB. If disk drives of different capacities are used, there will also be unused capacity on the larger drives. Because RAID 0 does not offer Fault Tolerance, meaning that you cannot recover your data after a disk drive failure, we do not recommend a RAID 0 Volume for your unit.
  • Page 151: Raid 5 - Block Striping With Distributed Parity

    capacity of 100 GB in a mirrored RAID Volume. If disk drives of different capacities are used, there will also be unused capacity on the larger drive. RAID 1 Volumes on this unit consist of two disk drives. If you want a mirrored RAID Volume with more than two disk drives, see RAID 10 –...
  • Page 152: Raid 10 - Mirror / Stripe

    RAID 10 – Mirror / Stripe Mirror/Stripe combines both of the RAID 0 and RAID 1 types. RAID 10 can increase performance by reading and writing data in parallel while protecting data with duplication. At least four disk drives are needed for RAID 10 to be installed.
  • Page 153 following summarizes some advantages, disadvantages and applications for each choice.  RAID 0 Advantage Disadvantage   Implements a striped disk RAID Not a true RAID because it is not fault Volume, the data is broken down into tolerant blocks and each block is written to a ...
  • Page 154: Spare Drives

    Spare Drives A spare is a disk drive that has been designated to replace a failed disk drive in a RAID Volume. In the event of the failure of a disk drive within a RAID 1 or three-drive RAID 5 Volume, the spare drive is activated as a member of the RAID Volume to replace a disk drive that has failed.
  • Page 155: Raid Volume Migration

    drive, rebuilding is not possible for RAID 0 Volumes. RAID Volume Migration Migration is the process of: Changing the RAID level Adding disk drives but keeping the same RAID level In the migration process, the existing RAID Volume is called the Source. The proposed RAID Volume is called the Target.
  • Page 156  RAID 1 A RAID 1 source Volume can migrate to the following target RAID levels: Target Requirement RAID 0 Can use same number of disk drives. RAID 5 3 disk drives minimum. At least 1 more disk drive than the RAID 1 RAID Volume. ...
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