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USER MANUAL

Version 2.0
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Before installing and using this NVR unit, please read this user manual carefully.
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  • Page 1: User Manual

    Qguard NVR/CMS ANVR832/ANVR864 USER MANUAL Version 2.0 About this user manual Before installing and using this NVR unit, please read this user manual carefully. Be sure to keep it handy for later reference...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction ........................ 2 Overview ........................2 Product Components ....................5 Front Panel......................... 5 Rear Panel ......................... 6 Chapter 2 Installation ........................7 HDD Installation ......................7 Hardware connection ....................9 Setup NVR via Wizard ....................9 Chapter 3 Getting Start ......................

  • Page 3: Chapter 1 Introduction

    8-bay hot-swappable SATA II 3.5” hard disk trays and automatic RAID-5 mode, this NVR system can support most all Arlotto IP cameras for up to 64CH video recording and let you access your recordings quickly and reliably. With Arlotto NVR series, customers can rapidly deploy their IP surveillance application with optimum surveillance and operating efficiency and delivers a better security and stability than the counter-part Windows®...

  • Page 4: Event Management

    600W ATX / AC 100~240V 535.2mm (W)*440.9mm (D)*88.1mm(H) Software Specification Camera Support Remote Playback Supported Arlotto and Axis IP Cameras Playback Mode: Max. 4CH playback IP cameras auto discovery within LAN Playback Mode: 1, 2X2 view mode Video Compression: H.264/ MPEG-4/ M-JPEG...

  • Page 5: Disk Management

    Recording backup failure, system boot-up, system shutdown and system configuration changed events within specified Recording Speed: Max. 64CH, 1920FPS/HD recording time. Recording Mode: Continuous/motion/alarm recording, multiple continuous/motion/alarm On-screen event alert, event log, digital output, email recording schedules alert with attached recording video alert actions can be activated when an event is triggered Recording Buffer: Adjustable for pre-event recording Backup...

  • Page 6: Product Components

    NVR, please check to ensure the components specified below are included.  The NVR unit  Screws for disk drives  Power cord  Warranty card with Serial Number  Setup Wizard, Windows® Remote Client, iPhone® app, iPad® app and Android® app 1.3 Front Panel ANVR832/ANVR864...

  • Page 7: Rear Panel

    ANVR832/ANVR864 1.4 Rear Panel...

  • Page 8: Chapter 2 Installation

    Chapter 2 Installation 2.1 HDD Installation Remote the front cover, open the HDD tray and mount the hard drive ANVR832/ANVR864 Mount the hard drive into the HDD tray with screws. 4 screws for each tray, rotate clockwise to fix it.
  • Page 9 Put the HDD tray back. Note: Please install HDDs with the same model and storage capacity for easily maintenance.

  • Page 10: Hardware Connection

    2.2 Hardware connection 1. Connect one end of the network cable to the gigabit network port. Note: Make sure network port is connected to the network via network cable. They will obtain IP addresses automatically via DHCP by default. You must enable the DHCP function within your network, as the NVR unit will retrieve an IP address through.
  • Page 11 5. Choose your preferred language and then click the Next button (English, Japanese, Russian, Traditional Chinese)
  • Page 12 6. Click Search button, the NVR Setup Wizard will start searching for all the available NVRs on the LAN currently. Choose one of them, and then click the Next button. 7. Type in the admin password (default is “1234”), click the OK button and then click the Next button.
  • Page 13 8. Type in the NVR hostname, http port (default is 80) and eth0/eth1 network setting, and then click the Next button.  DHCP IP Setting: obtain IP Address, Netmask, Gateway, Primary DNS Sever and Secondary DNS Server automatically via DHCP ...
  • Page 14 camera, the default value is 60 seconds) Select the check box next to the desired IP camera or “All” for all IP cameras, and then click Next button. 10. Type in Admin Name and Password of searched IP camera or manually configuring the IP cameras for the Address, Port, Admin Name, Password, CH ID(video server only), Model No.

  • Page 16: Chapter 3 Getting Start

    Chapter 3 Getting Start After the installation is done, you can begin to operate the NVR unit to monitor, playback the connected IP cameras and manage the functions of the NVR unit via local console. 3.1 Live Display Screen Each time the NVR unit starts, the local console defaults to the live display screen. The following diagram outlines the functions used on the live display screen.
  • Page 17 Camera view window Camera view window displays camera title bar and its live video stream in a grid. The NVR supports different view modes for these grids, including single, quad, 9-split, 12-split, 16-split and 64-split view modes. Camera information will be shown on the camera title bar; it includes camera name, current date/time, motion alarm and recording status.
  • Page 18 No response from IP camera. (Network failure or IP camera disconnected.) This channel is unused. ePTZ ePTZ allows you to zoom part of the video stream and enlarge it to display on the camera view window. Press left mouse button and drag a red rectangle over a grid, and then release left mouse button.
  • Page 19 Press to take a snapshot from focused camera view window. Press to auto-switch camera views. Press to show PTZ panel Press to talk with camera Press to listen camera’s audio. Dragging the bar to volume up or volume down or clicking the mute button to enter mute mode.

  • Page 20: Login Screen

    This LED panel shows the IP address, log in user, current connected user, current da te/time, HDD mode and status. PTZ panel For PTZ camera, PTZ panel can control the direction, focal lengths, focus, iris, go to preset and speed of camera. Through camera view window, you can see the live video when navigate PTZ cameras, adjust IRIS, Focus, zoom in and zoom out.

  • Page 21: Playback Screen

    Login'' mechanism and then press Login button to login the system, press Cancel button to cancel or press Shutdown button to shutdown the system by entering correct User Name and Password. (Note: The default administrator: User Name is admin, Password is “1234”). 3.3 Playback Screen This NVR has several search methods that allow the user to easily playback a particular section of recording video.
  • Page 22 Playback view window Playback view window displays camera title bar and its playback video stream in a grid. Camera information will be shown on the camera title bar, it includes camera name, playback date/time. The camera title box and bounding box of playback view window will be shown in white color. It will change to orange color when it becomes as the focus window.
  • Page 23 playback view window. Press left mouse button and drag a red rectangle over a grid, and then release left mouse button. The red area will be displayed in the full playback view window. Just press left mouse button and drag it within the grid to see other area and scroll the mouse wheel forward to zoom in and backward to zoom out.
  • Page 24 mute mode. Press to enter single view mode. Press to enter quad view mode. Press to enter 9-split view mode. Press to enter 12-split view mode. Press to enter 16-split view mode. This LED panel shows the playback speed, playback date/time, HDD mode and status.
  • Page 25 4. Select a time by dragging the red bar or clicking the left and right arrows to the right of the time display. 5. The icons can zoom in and out the timeline scale. 6. Select one, more or all cameras. 7.

  • Page 26: System Configuration Screen

    Press to play recorded video. Press to forward one frame Press to increase forward speed at 1x, 2x, 4x, 8x and 16 x speeds. Motion Search When playback in single split mode, draw a motion detection area can search clips that detected motions within the search area.
  • Page 27 3. Click Auto Search button to list all the currently available cameras. 4. Select the check box next to the desired camera. 5. Specified the Camera ID for the desired camera. 6. Click Add Camera button to add it into Camera List or Cancel button to cancel the change. 7.
  • Page 28 9. Modify the related column on the camera raw or click Edit to modify it furthermore. 10. Click Stream Detect button to get IP camera’s streaming setting. 11. Click Clear button to clear the selected raw or Clear All to clear all cameras setting. 12.
  • Page 29 Camera streaming setting 1. Click Stream Setup button. 2. Select a stream profile from the stream profiles drop-down menu for NVR Stream 1. 3. Change the default video codec (H.264, MPEG-4 or MJPEG), resolution, frame rate, bit rate/quality setting if needed. Click Submit button to save your changes to IP camera. Note: The available values will vary by camera.
  • Page 30 Camera image setting Clicking the Image tab and then adjust the following sliders to change the camera image: Click Image Adjust button. Bright: move the Brightness slider bar to the right or left to adjust the brightness. Contrast: move the Contrast slider bar to the right or left to adjust the lighting difference between dark and light areas of the image.
  • Page 31 Network Setup To connect NVR to LAN or Internet, you need to: 1. Enter the NVR Host Name, HTTP port (default is 80), Streaming port (default is 8888) 2. Enable SSH (for remote maintenance purpose). 3. If your NVR has two Ethernet ports, make sure both Ethernet ports are connected to the network first and then select dual-IP, Load Balancing or Fail-over mode for the TCP/IP setting: Dual-IP: assign different IP settings for each Ethernet channel.
  • Page 32 Load-Balancing: aggregating two Ethernet channels together to form a single channel for network traffic sharing. C. Fail-over: aggregating two Ethernet channels together to form a single channel for redundancy in Ethernet paths. 4. Select one of the following mechanisms to configure the Ethernet channels (eth0, eth1) of NVR: A.
  • Page 33 Enter your account in User Name field. Enter your password in User Password field. iii. Select the Sync Period to setup interval for IP/DDNS synchronization. The domain name field will return your DDNS name assigned by no-ip when connect successfully. 7.
  • Page 34 System Setup System setup supports NVR management features including: backup/restore configuration file, reset default configuration, ugrade firmware, reboot/shutdown NVR system and language setting. Backup/Load Configuration 1. Click Backup/Load button. 2. Browse a destination/file for backup/load. 3. Click the OK button. 4.
  • Page 35 Reset to Default Configuration 1. Click the Reset to Default button. 2. A confirmation dialog pops up. 3. Click the OK button to reset. 4. After configuration load, the NVR will restart automatically. Upgrade firmware 1. Browse the firmware file for upgrading. 2.
  • Page 36 Online register 1. Select the Online Register on the License Info column. 2. Enter your Serial Number. 3. NVR will verify Host Info and Random Number and then obtain a License Key via Internet. 4. Click Apply button to register this license info. 5.

  • Page 37: Chapter 4 Windows® Remote Client

    Chapter 4 Windows® Remote Client You can also operate the NVR unit via Windows® remote client to monitor, playback the connected IP cameras and manage the functions of the NVR system. 4.1 Login Click the Start button -> NVR Client -> NVR Remote Client at your Windows® desktop. When the client is up, you will see the following login window.

  • Page 38: Live Display Screen

    Live display screen The entered NVR would be listed in the drop-down menu at the NVR Name field. You can select available NVR units from the drop-down menu during next time you log in and the system will fill in the related fields automatically and you only need to reenter the Password field to login your NVR unit.
  • Page 39 System bar In the system bar, you may see system information including the login user name, the address of the NVR unit you connect to and the following buttons: Icon Description Press to minimize Windows® remote clien Press to close Windows® remote client. Press to enter live display screen.
  • Page 40 Icon Description Camera is being recorded/not being record Camera detects motion. The camera title box and bounding box of camera view window will be shown in white color. It will change to orange color when it becomes as the focus window. Double-click left mouse button on a given grid will enlarge its size and double-click right mouse button on a given gird will reduce its size.
  • Page 41 Device panel Device panel shows all the connected devices of NVR. A device can be an NVR, IP camera or a network I/O module. The device node will be shown in red color in case of abnormal. Expanding each device will show subordinate devices, such as sensor input devices or alarm output devices on network I/O modules.
  • Page 42 Control panel Control panel provides several buttons for control view mode and two-way audio. The status of network I/O modules is also displayed in panel. You can trigger outputs using this panel if network I/O module is connected. Icon Description Press to enter single view mode.
  • Page 43 Din reflects instant sensor input device status. stand for normal/abnormal status. Dout reflects instant alarm output device statu stand for normal/abnormal status. PTZ panel For PTZ camera, PTZ panel can control the direction, focal lengths, focus, iris, go to preset and speed of camera.
  • Page 44 Digital magnifying glass Digital magnifying glass allows you to zoom part of the video stream and enlarge it to display on the camera view window. Click and drag a highlight rectangle over a grid, move the rectangle to a interesting area using mouse and scroll the mouse wheel forward to zoom in and backward to zoom out.

  • Page 45: Emap Screen

    LED panel The LED panel shows the current date/time, CPU usage, memory usage, HDD mode and status. 4.3 Emap Screen Emap screen allows you to specify a multiple layers of maps to display the locations of NVRs, IP cameras and network I/O modules so administrator can have an idea of where a device is located and their current status.

  • Page 46: Playback Screen

    abnormal. Expanding each device will show subordinate devices, such as sensor input devices or alarm output devices on network I/O modules. Icon Description Normal/Abnormal Map Normal/Abnormal NVR Normal/Abnormal IP camera Normal/Abnormal video server Normal/Abnormal video channel Normal/Abnormal network I/O module Normal/Abnormal sensor input device Normal/Abnormal alarm output device 4.4 Playback Screen...
  • Page 47 Playback screen Search panel There are several different types of search methods that can be performed on the NVR unit. The basic one is timeline search involves selecting the date, camera, time and then play. 14. Select Time Line search from the drop-down menu within the search panel. 15.
  • Page 48 Time line panel Select a time by dragging the red bar or clicking the left and right arrows to the right of the time display. icons can zoom in and out the timeline scale. And then the video can be played forwards, backwards, or frame-by-frame as following: Playback control Icon Description...
  • Page 49 LED panel The LED panel will show the playback date/time and the play control information when in playback screen.

  • Page 50: Chapter 5 Advanced System Setup

    Chapter 5 Advanced System Setup The Windows remote client allow you to optimize your NVR unit by adjusting settings like camera, record, event, account, storage, network, system, DIO, log and license. It is extremely important that you setup your NVR correctly. 5.1 Camera Setup Camera setup page Cameras can be added to Camera List in two ways: automatic or manual.
  • Page 51 Automatic add camera 18. Click Auto Search button to bring up the Auto Search popup. 19. Click Search button to list all the currently available cameras. 20. Select the check box next to the desired camera. 21. Specified the channel ID (of video server) for the desired camera. 22.
  • Page 52 25. Click Apply button to apply the change or Cancel button to cancel the change.
  • Page 53 Manual add cameras Click a desired camera on the Camera List. Enter the Camera Name. Check Camera Enable and Audio Enable to active the video and audio channel Enter the IP Address and Port on the Device Column. Enter the Admin Account and Password. Select the Vendor and Model for your IP camera or click Detect button to obtain it automatically.
  • Page 54 10. Select a stream profile from the stream profiles drop-down menu for NVR Stream 1. 11. Change the default video codec (H.264, MPEG-4 or MJPEG), resolution, frame rate, bit rate/quality setting if needed. Click Submit button to save your changes to IP camera. Note: The available values will vary by camera.
  • Page 55 Camera image setting Clicking the Image tab and then adjust the following sliders to change the camera image: 11. Bright: move the Bright slider bar to the right or left to adjust the brightness. 12. Contrast: move the Contrast slider bar to the right or left to adjust the lighting difference between dark and light areas of the image.
  • Page 56 The setup procedure is as following: 1. Select camera setup page. 2. Select a Camera within Camera List area. 3. Enter the Camera Name 4. Enter IP address, Port, Admin Account and Password. 5. Define your camera Vendor and Model as “Generic”. 6.

  • Page 57: Record Setup

    5.2 Record Setup The record setup page allows you to create different recording schedules based on the day, time, and type of recording desired. Record setup page...
  • Page 58 1. Select a camera for recording. 2. Select Copy To Cameras for copy current settings to other cameras. 3. Select Always, Event, Schedule or No Record mode. Note: For event record mode, the camera will begin recording when NVR detects motion o from cameras (can be the same or other cameras) or digital input of network I/O modules.
  • Page 59 6. Schedule record mode: Press left mouse button, drag a red rectangle over the Week Schedule area to specify a week day/time frame and then release the mouse button. Click the Add button to fill blue bars within the time frame for recording. Click any blue bar (the blue bar will be shown with yellow border), click the Modify button and then change from / to time for schedule modification.

  • Page 60: Event Setup

    5.3 Event Setup The NVR unit can handle events of various types. They can be video motion, camera disconnected, video loss and digital input, but also system events like storage full, hard disk failure, abnormal recording, backup failure, system boot-up, system shutdown and system configuration changed events.
  • Page 61 2. Select the Event Type from the drop-down menu. 3. Select the Source in case of video motion, camera disconnected, video loss and digital input events. 4. Enable the Schedule and specify the start/end time if the event can only be triggered within specified time.

  • Page 62: Account Setup

    5.4 Account Setup The account setup is set to provide individual user role-based permissions, including access rights on specific channels while live view, playback, export, backup, PTZ control, DI/DO control, password change, Emap access, view/change setup. You can setup user accounts with different permissions.
  • Page 63 Add a user 1. Click Add button. 2. Fill in User Name, Password, Reconfirm (password must be typed twice for confirmation purposes), Type (administrator, power user, normal user or guest user), Enable (check this box to enable this account), and idle client timeout period (disconnected if remote client idle more than this period) information for the new account.
  • Page 64 4. Specify the permissions for specified channels including live view, playback, export, backup, PTZ control, DI/DO control, password change, Emap access, view/change setup for the specified channels. 5. Click Apply button to apply the change to Account List or click Cancel button to cancel the change.

  • Page 65: Storage Setup

    Click Apply button to apply the change to Account List or click Cancel button to cancel the change. Delete a user Select an user on the Account List column. Click Delete button. Click Apply button to apply the change to Account List or click Cancel button to cancel the change.
  • Page 66 Note: A. RAID is short for redundant array of independent (or inexpensive) disks. It is a category of disk drives that employ two or more drives in combination for fault tolerance and performance. B. RAID-5 (Block Interleaved Distributed Parity): Level 5 provides data striping at the byte level and also stripe error correction information.

  • Page 67: Network Setup

    Network Setup Network setup page To connect NVR to LAN or Internet, you need to: 9. Enter the NVR Host Name, HTTP port (default is 80), Streaming port (default is 8888) 10. Enable SSH (for remote maintenance purpose). 11. If your NVR has two Ethernet ports, make sure both Ethernet ports are connected to the network first and then select dual-IP, Load Balancing or Fail-over mode for the TCP/IP setting:...
  • Page 68 D. Dual-IP: assign different IP settings for each Ethernet channel. Load-Balancing: aggregating two Ethernet channels together to form a single channel for network traffic sharing. Fail-over: aggregating two Ethernet channels together to form a single channel for redundancy in Ethernet paths. 12.
  • Page 69 Enter your account in User Name field. Enter your password in User Password field. iii. Select the Sync Period to setup interval for IP/DDNS synchronization. The domain name field will return your DDNS name assigned by no-ip when connect successfully. 15.

  • Page 70: System Setup

    Enter your SMTP server. Enter User Name of SMTP server iii. Enter User Password of SMTP server Enter the sender address of event notifications 16. Click Apply button to apply the change or click Cancel button to cancel the change. 5.7 System Setup System setup page is used to show system information, modify time zone/system time, backup data, control local console and system maintenance.
  • Page 71 Show System Information The system information tab shows the following items. • Model • Firmware Version • Camera Capacity • MAC Address • System Temperature • System Memory • CPU Temperature • CPU Fan Speed • CPU Usage...
  • Page 72 Modify Time Zone/System Time Select current Time Zone from the drop-down menu. Specify current year, month and day from the calendar. Specify current time and click Apply Time button to apply the change. (the default time is set according to the real-time clock on server. Select the mechanism for time sync.
  • Page 73 Backup Data The NVR can backup recording video of previous day to ftp server as following: Enter the IP address of FTP server. Enter the User Name and Password. Set up the Backup Path for backup files. Enter the Backup Storage Capacity. Enter the Start Time for backup Select the cameras for backup Click Apply button to apply the change or click Cancel button to cancel the change.
  • Page 74 Local Console The NVR can supports VGA or HDMI output with 1920X1080 resolution. Windows client can perform some remote settings for local console, such as enable it, view mode/dwell interval, event video/dwell video and OSD. 1. Check Enable to enable local console. 2.
  • Page 75 Backup/Load Configuration 7. Click Backup/Load button. 8. Browse a destination/file for backup/load. 9. Click the OK button. 10. A confirmation dialog pops up. 11. Click the OK button to confirm and start backup/load. 12. After configuration load, the NVR will restart automatically. Reset to Default Configuration 5.

  • Page 76: Dio Setup

    6. Click the OK button to confirm and start upgrade. 7. After upgrade, the NVR will restart automatically. 5.8 DIO Setup The NVR can handle the digital input/relay output devices via AP-SIO20 network I/O module. Digital input/alarm output devices are connected directly with AP-SIO20 network I/O module, and digital input/alarm output signals are converted to Ethernet through AP-SIO20 network I/O module.
  • Page 77 Add a network I/O module Click Add button. Select Model of network I/O module from the drop-down menu. Specify the IP Address for network I/O module. Specify the Din port (default is 103) and Dout port (default is 102). Specify the name and NC/NO connection for each digital input device.(blue LED stand for normal status, red LED stand for abnormal status) Specify the name for each relay output device and click ON/OFF button to turn on/turn off relay output device.

  • Page 78: Log

    Delete a network I/O module or Delete all network I/O modules 1. Select an network I/O module on the DIO List column. 2. Click Delete button or Delete All button 3. Click Apply button to apply the change to DIO List or click Cancel button to cancel the change.
  • Page 79 1. Select Event or Login log. 2. Specify Event Type (event types include video motion, digital input, camera disconnected, video loss, storage full, hard disk failure, abnormal recording, backup failure, system boot-up, system shutdown and system configuration changed events) or Login’s username and source (local or remote).
  • Page 80 License page Online register 7. Select the Online Register on the License Info column. 8. Enter your Serial Number. 9. NVR will verify Host Info and Random Number and then obtain a License Key via Internet. 10. Click Apply button to register this license info. 11.

  • Page 81: Map

    5.11 1. In the Map page, right-click the E-map at Map Area and select Add Map. 2. Select your top layer map. (The default name for top layer map is Map 0, you can rename it by right client the associated icon at Emap tree panel of right-top corner.) 3.
  • Page 82 7. Add a NVR object: 8. Add a network I/O module object:...
  • Page 83 9. Add a Din object: 10. Add a Dout object:...
  • Page 84 11. Add a sub-layer map object: 12. Click Apply button to apply the change or click Cancel button to cancel the change.

  • Page 85: Chapter 6 Cms Client

    Chapter 6 CMS Client The CMS client is a multiple NVRs management software. You can operate NVR units via CMS client to monitor, playback the connected NVRs, import multiple-layered maps which display the location of all NVRs, IP cameras, network I/O modules and digital input/output devices and manage the functions of the NVR systems.
  • Page 86 6.2 Emap Screen Please refer to section 4.3 for the details. 6.3 Playback Screen Please refer to section 4.4 for the details. 6.4 CMS Setup Page NVR setup page NVRs can be added to NVR List in two ways: automatic or manual. Automatic add NVR 1.
  • Page 87 2. Click Search button to list all the currently available NVRs. 3. Select the check box next to the desired NVR. 4. Click Apply button to apply the change or Return button to cancel the change. 5. Click an available NVR on the NVR List. 6.
  • Page 88 rights on specific channels, Dins and Douts. Add a user 1. Click Add button. 2. Fill in User Name, Password. 3. Select NVR that the user has access rights. 4. Specify the permissions for specified channels, Dins and Douts. 5. Click Apply button to apply the change to Account List or click Cancel button to cancel the change.
  • Page 89 1. Check the Search Condition. 2. Specify the Start Time and End Time for search time range. 3. Specify NVR unit and Event type (event types include video motion, digital input, camera disconnected, video loss, storage full, hard disk failure, abnormal recording, backup failure, system boot-up, system shutdown and system configuration changed events) and camera number.

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