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  • Page 1 SmartWatch Hybrid Video Recorder H20HVR4A4I / H20HVR8A8I / H20HVR16A16I Operation Manual...
  • Page 2 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder This manual may contain several technically incorrect places or printing errors, and the content is subject to change without notice. The updates will be added into the new version of this manual. We will readily improve or update the products or procedures described in the manual.
  • Page 3 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Regulatory information FCC information compliance: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.

  • Page 4: Preventive And Cautionary Tips

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Preventive and Cautionary Tips Before connecting and operating your device, please be advised of the following tips: • Ensure unit is installed in a well-ventilated, dust-free environment. • Unit is designed for indoor use only. •...

  • Page 5: Product Key Features

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Product Key Features General  Connectable to the network cameras, network dome and encoders.  Connectable to the third-party network cameras like ACTI, Arecont, AXIS, Brickcom, Bosch, Canon, PANASONIC, Pelco, SAMSUNG and SANYO, SONY, Vivotek and ZAVIO. ...
  • Page 6 Manually triggering and clearing alarms.  Importing and exporting of device configuration file. Network Functions  1 self-adaptive 10M/100M/1000M (10M/100M for H20HVR4A4I) network interface.  IPv6 is supported.  TCP/IP, PPPoE, DHCP, DNS, DDNS, NTP, SADP, SMTP, SNMP, NFS and iSCSI are supported.
  • Page 7 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder  Remote viewing of the device status, system logs and alarm status.  Remote locking and unlocking of control panel and mouse.  Remote HDD formatting and program upgrading.  Remote system restart.  RS-485 transparent channel transmission.

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder TABLE OF CONTENTS Product Key Features ......................4 Chapter 1 Introduction ....................11 Front Panel ......................12 IR Remote Control Operations ................13 USB Mouse Operation ..................16 Input Method Description ..................17 Rear Panel ......................18 Starting Up and Shutting Down the Device ............
  • Page 9 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Playing Back Record Files ..................70 6.1.1 Playing Back by Channel ................. 70 6.1.2 Playing Back by Time ................72 6.1.3 Playing Back by Event Search ..............74 6.1.4 Playing Back by Tag................. 77 6.1.5 Playing Back by Searching System Log ..........
  • Page 10 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 9.4.2 Exporting Network Packet ..............131 9.4.3 Checking Network Status ............... 133 9.4.4 Checking Network Statistics ..............134 Chapter 10 HDD Management ..................135 10.1 Initializing HDDs ....................136 10.2 Managing Network HDD ..................138 10.3 Managing HDD Group ..................
  • Page 11 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Troubleshooting ......................176 List of Compatible IP Cameras ..................180...

  • Page 12: Chapter 1 Introduction

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Chapter 1 Introduction...

  • Page 13: Front Panel

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 1.1 Front Panel The front panel of the device is shown in Figure 1.1. Figure 1. 1 Front Panel Table 1. 1 Description of Front Panel Name Function Description POWER indicator turns green when device is powered up. POWER STATUS indicator lights in red when data is being read from or written to STATUS...

  • Page 14: Ir Remote Control Operations

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 1.2 IR Remote Control Operations The device may also be controlled with the included IR remote control, shown in Figure 1.2. Batteries (2×AAA) must be installed before operation. Figure 1. 2 Remote Control The keys on the remote control closely resemble the ones on the front panel. See Table 1.2. Table 1.
  • Page 15 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder In PTZ Control mode, the button adjusts the iris of the camera. In Playback mode, it can be used to generate video clips for backup. Enter/exit the folder of USB device. Adjust focus in the PTZ Control menu. A Button It is also used to switch input methods (upper and lowercase alphabet, symbols and numeric input).
  • Page 16 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder PTZ Control Buttons Buttons to adjust the iris, focus and zoom of a PTZ camera. Cycle through tab pages. F2 Button In synchronous playback mode, it is used to switch channels. Troubleshooting Remote Control: Make sure you have installed batteries properly in the remote control.

  • Page 17: Usb Mouse Operation

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 1.3 USB Mouse Operation A regular 3-button (Left/Right/Scroll-wheel) USB mouse can also be used with this device. To use a USB mouse: Plug USB mouse into one of the USB interfaces on the front panel of the device. 2.

  • Page 18: Input Method Description

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 1.4 Input Method Description Figure 1. 3 Soft Keyboard Description of the buttons on the soft keyboard: Table 1. 4 Description of the Soft Keyboard Icons Icon Description Icon Description Number English letter … …...

  • Page 19: Rear Panel

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 1.5 Rear Panel H20HVR4A4I rear panel H20HVR8A8I rear panel H20HVR16A16I rear panel Table 1. 5 Description of Rear Panel Item Description VIDEO IN BNC connector for analog video input. BNC connector for video output.

  • Page 20: Starting Up And Shutting Down The Device

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 1.6 Starting Up and Shutting Down the Device Purpose: Proper startup and shutdown procedures are crucial to expanding the life of the device. Before you start: Check that the voltage of the extra power supply is the same with the device’s requirement, and the ground connection is working properly.

  • Page 21: Chapter 2 Getting Started

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Chapter 2 Getting Started...

  • Page 22: Using The Wizard For Basic Configuration

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 2.1 Using the Wizard for Basic Configuration The configuration menus of the device are provided in multiple languages. You can set the system language after the device is started. Figure 2. 1 Language Settings The Setup Wizard will start after the language settings are configured, as shown in Figure 2.2.
  • Page 23 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 2. 3 Login Window Enter the admin password. By default, the password is 12345. 4. To change the admin password, check the New Admin Password checkbox. Enter the new password and confirm the password in the given fields. Click Next to enter the date and time settings window, as shown in Figure 2.4.
  • Page 24 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder H20HVR4A4I only supports 10M/100Mbps NIC type. After configuring array settings, click Next to enter the HDD Management window. Figure 2. 6 HDD Management To initialize the HDD, click Init. Initialization removes all the data saved in the HDD.
  • Page 25 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 2. 8 Record Settings Optionally, click Copy to copy the settings to other channels, as shown in Figure 2.9. Figure 2. 9 Copy Record Settings Click OK to complete the start wizard settings.

  • Page 26: Adding And Connecting The Ip Cameras

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 2.2 Adding and Connecting the IP Cameras 2.2.1 Adding the Online IP Cameras Purpose: HDVR can connect the network cameras and record the video got from them. So before you can get a live view or record of the video, you should add the network cameras to the device for management.
  • Page 27 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 2. 12 Manual Adding IP Camera Interface Explanation of the icons Icon Description Add the online IP camera automatically. Edit the basic parameters of the added IP camera. Delete the added IP camera. The IP camera is connected to the device successfully.
  • Page 28 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Steps: Enter the Camera Management interface. Menu> Camera> Camera Figure 2. 14 Analog Camera Management In Analog Camera Management interface, the status of analog cameras is displayed. Disabling the analog camera can be done by clearing the checkbox of the analog camera No.. One network camera can be added by disabling one analog camera.

  • Page 29: Configuring The Connected Ip Cameras

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Description of the icons Icon Description Add the online IP camera automatically. Edit the basic parameters of the added IP camera. Delete the added IP camera. The added IP camera works properly, and you can get the live video of the camera. The added IP camera does not work properly.
  • Page 30 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 2. 18 Edit IP Camera Edit the camera information, such as the IP address, protocol, port, etc. Click the button OK to save the new settings. To delete the added camera, click the icon on the camera list.
  • Page 31 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Protocol Name: Edit the name for the custom protocol. Enable Substream: If the network camera does not support sub-stream or the sub-stream is not needed, leave the checkbox empty. Type: The network camera adopting custom protocol must support getting stream through standard RTSP. Transfer Protocol: Select the transfer protocol for the custom protocol.

  • Page 32: Chapter 3 Live View

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Chapter 3 Live View...

  • Page 33: Introduction Of Live View

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 3.1 Introduction of Live View Live view shows you the video image getting from each camera in real time. The device enters Live View mode when powered on. It is also at the very top of the menu hierarchy, thus right-clicking the mouse many times (depending on which menu you’re on) brings you to the Live View mode.

  • Page 34: Operations In Live View Mode

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 3.2 Operations in Live View Mode In live view mode, there are many functions provided. Some of the functions are listed below. • Single Screen: showing only one screen on the monitor. • Multi-screen: showing multiple screens on the monitor simultaneously. •...

  • Page 35: Using An Auxiliary Monitor

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Start continuous recording or motion detection recording of all channels. Add IP camera automatically or manually. Enter the playback interface and start playing back the video of the selected channel immediately. Four modes of output supported, including Standard, Bright, Gentle and Vivid. Switch to the auxiliary output mode.
  • Page 36 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 3. 2 Quick Setting Toolbar Table 3. 4 Description of Quick Setting Toolbar Icons Icons Description Icons Description Icons Description Enable/Disable Instant Playback Mute/Audio on Record PTZ Control Digital Zoom Image Settings Live View Close Strategy The Live View Strategy icon...
  • Page 37 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 3. 4 Image Settings for Analog Camera You can adjust the image parameters, including brightness, contrast, saturation, hue, sharpness and denoising. You can also click Default to restore the default settings and click Copy to copy the image settings to other analog channels.

  • Page 38: Adjusting Live View Settings

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 3.3 Adjusting Live View Settings Purpose: Live View settings can be customized according to different needs. You can configure the output interface, dwell time for screen to be shown, mute or turning on the audio, the screen number for each channel, etc. Steps: Enter the Live View Settings interface.
  • Page 39 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Select a Video Output Interface and select a screen layout Click to select a screen in the right region and then double-click to select a channel in the left region. Thus the selected channel will be displayed in the corresponding screen. Click Apply to save the setting.

  • Page 40: User Logout

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 3.4 User Logout Purpose: After logging out, the monitor turns to the live view mode. If you want to do more operations, you will need to enter user name and password to log in again. Steps: Enter the Shutdown menu.

  • Page 41: Chapter 4 Ptz Controls

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Chapter 4 PTZ Controls...

  • Page 42: Configuring Ptz Settings

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 4.1 Configuring PTZ Settings Purpose: Follow the procedure to set the parameters for PTZ. PTZ configuration needs to be done before you control the PTZ camera. Before you start: Check that the analog PTZ camera is connected correctly through RS-485 interface. Steps: Enter the PTZ Settings interface.

  • Page 43: Setting Ptz Presets, Patrols & Patterns

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 4.2 Setting PTZ Presets, Patrols & Patterns 4.2.1 Customizing Presets Purpose: A preset is a predefined image position which contains information of pan, tilt, focus and other parameters. You can customize the presets and the presets can be used with the event triggered action. Steps: Enter the PTZ Control interface.

  • Page 44: Customizing Patrols

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Steps: Enter the PTZ Control interface. Menu > Camera > PTZ > More Settings Check Figure 4. 4 PTZ- Call Preset Select the preset number. Call a preset in live view mode: Steps: 1. In the live view mode, click the PTZ Control icon in the quick setting bar to open the PTZ panel.
  • Page 45 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder two key points and the duration time at each key point separately programmable. The key points are corresponding to the presets. Steps: Enter the PTZ Control interface. Menu > Camera > PTZ > More Settings Select the patrol number from the drop-down list.

  • Page 46: Calling Patrols

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 4. 8 KeyPoints Deletion 4.2.4 Calling Patrols Purpose: The PTZ camera will move according to the predefined patrol path when you call a patrol. Call a patrol in the PTZ setting interface: Steps: In the PTZ setting interface.

  • Page 47: Customizing Patterns

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 4. 10 PTZ Panel-Patrol 4.2.5 Customizing Patterns Purpose: A pattern is a recorded section of pan, tilt, zoom, and preset functions. Steps: Enter the PTZ Control interface. Menu > Camera > PTZ > More Settings Select the pattern number from the drop-down list.

  • Page 48: Calling Patterns

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 4.2.6 Calling Patterns Purpose: Follow the procedure to move the PTZ camera according to the predefined patterns. Call a pattern in the PTZ setting interface Steps: Enter the PTZ Control interface. Menu > Camera > PTZ > More Settings Select the pattern number from the drop-down list.

  • Page 49: Ptz Control Panel

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 4.3 PTZ Control Panel In the Live View mode, you can press the PTZ Control button on the front panel or on the remote control, or choose the PTZ Control icon to enter the PTZ panel. In PTZ control mode, the PTZ panel will be displayed when a mouse is connected with the device.

  • Page 50: Chapter 5 Recording Settings

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Chapter 5 Recording Settings...

  • Page 51: Configuring Encoding Parameters

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 5.1 Configuring Encoding Parameters Purpose: By configuring the encoding parameters you can define the parameters which affect the image quality, such as transmission stream type, resolution etc. Before you start: 1. Make sure that the HDD has already been installed. If not, install a HDD and click Init to initialize it. (Menu > HDD >...
  • Page 52 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder an alarm triggered the recording ends at 11:00, if you set the post-record time as 5 seconds, it records till 11:00:05. • Expired Time: The expired time is the longest time for a record file to be kept in the HDD, if the deadline is reached, the file will be deleted.
  • Page 53 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 5. 6 Sub-stream Encoding Click Apply to save the settings. Optionally, you can click Copy to copy the settings to other analog channels if needed 4. Configure the overwrite mode of the HDD (Menu>Record>Advanced). Check checkbox to enable the overwrite mode, and then the record files will be overwritten when the HDD becomes full.

  • Page 54: Configuring Record Schedule

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 5.2 Configuring Record Schedule Purpose: Set the record schedule. Enter the Record Schedule Settings interface (Menu > Record > Schedule). Figure 5. 8 Record Schedule Settings Select the camera you want to configure from the drop-down list, and check checkbox to enable record schedule.
  • Page 55 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 5. 10 Copy Schedule to Other Days The Holiday option is available when you enable holiday schedule. For details, see Chapter 5.6 Configuring Holiday Recording. 5. Click OK to save the settings. Option 2: Draw the Schedule Steps: Click to select a recording type, including Continuous, Motion, Alarm, M | A, M &...
  • Page 56 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 5. 12 Copy Schedule Other Channels Click Apply on the Record Schedule Settings interface to save the settings.  Up to 8 periods can be configured for each day. And the time periods can’t be overlapped. ...

  • Page 57: Configuring Motion Detection Recording

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 5.3 Configuring Motion Detection Recording Purpose: Follow the steps to set the motion detection parameters. Steps: Enter the Motion Detection interface. Menu > Camera > Motion Figure 5. 13 Motion Detection Configure Motion Detection: Select the camera you want to configure from the drop-down list.
  • Page 58 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 5. 15 Record Schedule...

  • Page 59: Configuring Alarm Triggered Recording

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 5.4 Configuring Alarm Triggered Recording Purpose: Follow the procedure to configure alarm triggered recording. Steps: Enter the Alarm setting interface. Menu > Configuration > Alarm Figure 5. 16 Alarm Settings Click the Alarm Input tab. Figure 5.
  • Page 60 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Click Apply to save the settings, and click OK to exit. Click Apply on the Alarm Input interface to save the settings. Repeat the above steps to configure other alarm input parameters. Optionally, you can click Copy to copy the settings to other alarm inputs. Figure 5.

  • Page 61: Configuring Manual Recording

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 5.5 Configuring Manual Recording Purpose: Follow the steps to configure manual recording. Using manual recording, you need to manually cancel the recording. The manual recording is prior to the scheduled recording. Steps: Enter the Manual settings interface. Menu >...

  • Page 62: Configuring Holiday Recording

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 5.6 Configuring Holiday Recording Purpose: You may want to have different recording configuration on holiday. Follow the steps to configure the record schedule on holiday for that year. Steps: Enter the Holiday Settings interface. Menu >...
  • Page 63 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder You need to select schedule type as Holiday or draw the schedule for the Holiday. Figure 5. 26 Schedule- Holiday Edit Figure 5. 27 Draw Schedule- Holiday...

  • Page 64: Configuring Redundant Recording

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 5.7 Configuring Redundant Recording Purpose: The record files are stored not only in the R/W (read/write) HDD but also in the redundant HDD when the Redundant Record function is enabled, thus enhancing the data safety and reliability effectively. The storage mode of the HDD needs to be set as Group.
  • Page 65 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Click Apply to save settings. Repeat the above steps 2)-4) for configuring other channels. Optionally, you can click Copy to copy the settings to other analog channels.

  • Page 66: Configuring Hdd Group For Recording

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 5.8 Configuring HDD Group for Recording Purpose: You can group the HDDs and save record files on certain HDD group. Steps: Enter HDD setting interface. Menu > HDD > General Figure 5. 31 HDD-General Click the Advanced tab on the left-side.
  • Page 67 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Select the group number from the drop-down list of Record on HDD Group Check the checkboxes to select the channels you want to save in this group. Click Apply to save the settings. After having configured the HDD groups, you can configure the record settings. For details, see Chapter 5.2-5.7.

  • Page 68: Files Protection

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 5.9 Files Protection Purpose: You can lock the record files or set the HDD to Read-only to protect record files from being overwritten. Option 1: Protect file by locking the record files: Steps: Enter Export setting interface. Menu >...
  • Page 69 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder To edit HDD property, you need to set the storage mode of the HDD to Group. See Chapter 10.3Managing HDD Group. Steps: Enter HDD setting interface. Menu > HDD > General Figure 5. 36 HDD-General Select the HDD and click the icon to enter the Local HDD Settings interface.

  • Page 70: Chapter 6 Playback

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Chapter 6 Playback...

  • Page 71: Playing Back Record Files

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 6.1 Playing Back Record Files 6.1.1 Playing Back by Channel Instant playback by channel: Select a window in live view, and then click the icon on the pop-up quick setting toolbar, to start the instant playback of the selected channel.
  • Page 72 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 6. 2 Interface of Playback by Channel Figure 6. 3 Toolbar of Playback by Channel indicates the start/end time of the recordings. Table 6. 1 Detailed Explanation of Playback-by-channel Interface Button Operation Button Operation Button Operation...

  • Page 73: Playing Back By Time

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Playback progress bar: use the mouse to click any point of the progress bar or drag the progress bar to locate specific frames. 6.1.2 Playing Back by Time Purpose: Play back video files recorded in specified time duration. Multi-channel simultaneous playback and channel switch are supported.
  • Page 74 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 6. 5 Interface of Playback by Time Figure 6. 6 Toolbar of Playback by Time indicates the start/end time of the record. Table 6. 2 Detailed Explanation of Playback-by-time Interface Button Operation Button Operation Button Operation...

  • Page 75: Playing Back By Event Search

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Playback progress bar: use the mouse to click any point of the progress bar or drag the progress bar to locate specific frames. 6.1.3 Playing Back by Event Search Before you start: The event (motion and alarm input) triggered recording schedule needs to be configured. For details, see Chapter 5.3 and Chapter 5.4.
  • Page 76 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 6. 8 Result of Video Search by Motion Click the icon to play back the record files. You can click Back to return to the search interface. Pre-play and post-play can be configured for the alarm input triggered record files. Pre-play: The time you set to play back before the event.
  • Page 77 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 6. 10 Interface of Playback by Event Figure 6. 11 Toolbar of Playback by Event Table 6. 3 Detailed Explanation of Playback-by-event Interface Button Operation Button Operation Button Operation Button Operation Mute/Audio Start/Stop customized clipping default tag...

  • Page 78: Playing Back By Tag

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 6.1.4 Playing Back by Tag Purpose: Default tags and customized tags can be added to mark the record files, and you can search the added tags and play back the marked record files through tag playback. Before you start: Enter the Normal Playback or Event Playback interface.
  • Page 79 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 6. 13 Tag Management Interface Steps: Enter Tag Playback interface. Menu > Playback > Tag Figure 6. 14 Video Search by Tag Select the channels from the list, and specify the start time and end time for search. Optionally, you can input the keyword of the tag name in the Keyword text field to narrow the search.
  • Page 80 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 6. 15 Result of Tag Search Click the icon to play back the file. You can click the Back button to back to the search interface. Pre-play time and post-play time can be added to the time point of the tag according to actual needs. Figure 6.

  • Page 81: Playing Back By Searching System Log

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Pause/Play Stop 30s reverse 30s forward Fast Previous Slow forward Next tag forward Scaling up/down time Process bar Full Screen Exit Normal playback Playback progress bar: use the mouse to click any point of the progress bar or drag the progress bar to locate specific frames.

  • Page 82: Playing Back External Files

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 6. 19 Result of System Log Search Select a log with record file and click the icon to enter Log Playback interface. If there is no record file at the time point of the log, the message box “No result found” will pop up. Figure 6.
  • Page 83 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder The files stored in the extrenal device are listed on the right-side, and you can click the Refresh button to refresh the file list. Select a record file and click the icon to play back it. Figure 6.

  • Page 84: Auxiliary Functions Of Playback

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 6.2 Auxiliary Functions of Playback 6.2.1 Playing Back Frame by Frame Purpose: To play video files frame by frame. Steps: Go to Playback interface. If you choose playback of the record file: click button until the speed changes to Single frame and one click on the playback screen represents playback of one frame.
  • Page 85 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 6. 23 Interface of Playback by Time 2. Click the icon on the playback control toolbar to enter Smart Search mode. The smart search toolbar appears at the bottom of the screen. 3. Click-and-drag the mouse to draw area(s) for smart search. You can click the icon to set the full screen as target searching area.
  • Page 86 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 6. 25 Smart Search Result Figure 6. 26 Toolbar of Smart Search Playback indicates the start/end time of the record. Table 6. 5 Detailed Explanation of Smart-search-playback Toolbar Button Operation Button Operation Button Operation Button Operation...

  • Page 87: Digital Zoom

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Playback progress bar: use the mouse to click any point of the progress bar or drag the progress bar to locate specific frames. 6.2.3 Digital Zoom Steps: 1. Enter the Playback interface Click the icon on the playback control toolbar to enter Digital Zoom mode.
  • Page 88 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 6. 28 4-ch Synchronous Playback Interface 3. Click the icon on the playback control toolbar, and the record files will be played back reversely.

  • Page 89: Chapter 7 Backup

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Chapter 7 Backup...

  • Page 90: Backing Up Record Files

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 7.1 Backing up Record Files Before you start: Please insert the backup device(s) into the device. 7.1.1 Backing up by Normal Video Search Purpose: The record files can be backed up to USB devices, such as USB flash drives, USB HDDs and USB writers. Steps: Enter Normal Export interface.
  • Page 91 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder The size of the selected files are displayed in the lower-left corner of the window. Figure 7. 3 Normal Export Interface using USB Flash Drive 4. Select the backup device from the drop-down list, click the button Export. And then select to export the video and log files or the player to the backup device.

  • Page 92: Backing Up By Event Search

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 7. 6 Normal Export Result using USB Flash Drive 7.1.2 Backing up by Event Search Purpose: Event triggered recordings can be backed up on USB devices, including USB flash drives, USB HDDs, USB writers.
  • Page 93 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 7. 8 Result of Event Search Select the record file from the list and click the button Quick Export to enter the Export interface. Click the button Details, and you can view the detailed information of selected events. Then, select the record files, click the button Export to enter the Export interface.
  • Page 94 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 7. 10 Event Export Interface using USB Flash Drive 4. Select the backup device from the drop-down list, click the button Export. And then select to export the video and log files or the player to the backup device. Click OK to confirm. Figure 7.

  • Page 95: Backing Up Video Clips

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 7. 13 Event Export Result using USB Flash Drive 7.1.3 Backing up Video Clips Purpose: To export video clips during Playback to USB devices including USB flash drives, USB HDDs and USB writers. Steps: Enter Playback Figure 7.
  • Page 96 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Up to 30 items of video clips can be selected for backup. Figure 7. 15 Attention to Video Clip Saving Click Yes to save video clips and enter Export interface, or click No to exit and do not save video clips. Figure 7.
  • Page 97 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 7. 18 Export Finished 6. The exported video clips will be displayed in a list. Click the icon , and you can play the selected video clip. Click the icon , and you can delete the selected video clip from the backup device. Figure 7.

  • Page 98: Managing Backup Devices

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 7.2 Managing Backup Devices Steps: Enter Export interface of backup device. For details, see Chapter 7.1. Figure 7. 20 Management of USB Flash Drives and USB HDDs Figure 7. 21 Management of USB Writers Select a record file/folder/picture in the backup device, click the icon , and you can delete it.
  • Page 99 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder  Reconnect device.

  • Page 100: Chapter 8 Alarm Settings

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Chapter 8 Alarm Settings...

  • Page 101: Setting Motion Detection

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 8.1 Setting Motion Detection Steps: Enter Motion Detection interface. Menu > Camera > Motion Figure 8. 1 Motion Detection Settings Interface 2. Select the camera to be configured and check the checkbox of Enable Motion Detection to enable the motion detection function.
  • Page 102 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 8. 3 Set Trigger Camera of Motion Detection 6. Click the Arming Schedule tab, select a day in the week and then set the time periods for motion detection arming schedule. Click Apply to save the settings. Figure 8.
  • Page 103 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 8. 6 Copy Settings of Motion Detection...

  • Page 104: Setting Sensor Alarms

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 8.2 Setting Sensor Alarms Steps: Enter the Alarm Settings interface. Menu > Configuration > Alarm Figure 8. 7 Alarm Status Interface 2. Click the Alarm Input tab to enter the Alarm Input Settings interface. Select the alarm input No. from the drop-down list and check the checkbox of Enable to enable the alarm input.
  • Page 105 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 8. 10 Set Arming Schedule of Alarm Input Up to 8 time periods can be set for each day and the time periods cannot be overlapped. 6. Click the Linkage Action tab, and select the alarm linkage actions of alarm input. Click Apply to save the settings.
  • Page 106 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 8. 12 Set PTZ Linking of Alarm Input Click Apply on the Alarm Input Settings interface to save the settings. Repeat the above steps to configure the alarm input settings for other channels. Optionally, you can click Copy on the Alarm Input Settings interface to copy the settings to other channels.

  • Page 107: Detecting Video Loss

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 8.3 Detecting Video Loss Purpose: When the HDVR detects a video loss it will trigger an alarm. The linkage actions, including the full screen monitoring, audible warning, etc., can be set. Steps: Enter Video Loss interface. Menu >...
  • Page 108 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 8. 16 Set Alarm Linkage Actions of Video Loss 6. Click Apply on the Video Loss Settings interface to save the settings 7. Repeat the above steps to configure the video loss alarm settings for other channels. Optionally, you can click Copy on the Video Loss interface to copy the settings to other channels.

  • Page 109: Detecting Video Tampering

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 8.4 Detecting Video Tampering Purpose: A tampering alarm is triggered when the camera is covered and the monitoring area cannot be viewed. The linkage actions, including full screen monitoring, audible warning, etc., can be set. Steps: 1.
  • Page 110 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 8. 20 Set Alarm Linkage Actions of Video Tampering Detection 6. Click Apply on the Video Tampering Detection Settings interface to save the settings 7. Repeat the above steps to configure the video tampering detection settings for other channels. Optionally, you can click Copy on the Video Tampering Detection Settings interface to copy the settings to other channels.

  • Page 111: Handling Exceptions

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 8.5 Handling Exceptions Purpose: Exception settings refer to the handling methods of various alarms, e.g.  HDD Full: The HDD is full.  HDD Error: Writing HDD error, unformatted HDD, etc.  Network Disconnected: Disconnected network cable. ...

  • Page 112: Setting Alarm Linkage Actions

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 8.6 Setting Alarm Linkage Actions Purpose: Alarm linkage actions will be activated when an alarm or exception occurs, including Full Screen Monitoring, Audible Warning (buzzer), Notify Surveillance Center, Send Email and Trigger Alarm Output. Full Screen Monitoring When an alarm is triggered, the local monitor (HDMI/VGA or BNC monitor) display in full screen the video image from the alarming channel configured for full screen monitoring.
  • Page 113 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder time according to the actual needs. If Manually Clear is set as the alarm dwell time, and you can only clear the alarm by clicking the button Clear All on the Manual Alarm Settings interface (Menu > Manual > Alarm). 3.

  • Page 114: Triggering Or Clearing Alarm Output Manually

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 8.7 Triggering or Clearing Alarm Output Manually Purpose: The alarm output of the device can be both triggered and cleared manually. If Manually Clear is set as the dwell time for the alarm output, and then you can only clear the alarm manually. Steps: Enter the Manual Alarm Settings interface.

  • Page 115: Chapter 9 Network Settings

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Chapter 9 Network Settings...

  • Page 116: Configuring General Settings

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 9.1 Configuring General Settings Purpose: Network settings must be configured prior to connecting over the network. Steps: Enter the Network Settings interface. Menu > Configuration > Network Figure 9. 1 Network Settings Interface Click the General tab to enter the General Settings interface. You can configure the following settings: NIC Type, IPv4 Address, IPv4 Subnet Mask, IPv4 Gateway, MTU and DNS Server.

  • Page 117: Configuring Advanced Settings

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 9.2 Configuring Advanced Settings 9.2.1 Configuring PPPoE Settings Purpose: Your device also allows access by Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE). Steps: Enter the Network Settings interface. Menu > Configuration > Network Click the PPPoE tab to enter the PPPoE Settings interface. Figure 9.
  • Page 118 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 9. 4 DDNS Settings Interface Check checkbox to enable DDNS. 4. Select the DDNS type from the drop-down list. Five different DDNS types are selectable: IPServer, DynDNS, PeanutHull, NO-IP and HiDDNS.  IPServer: Input the Server Address for IPServer, and other fields are read-only. The server address should be the IP address of the PC that runs IPServer.
  • Page 119 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder  NO-IP: Input Server Address for NO-IP. In the Device Domain Name text field, input the domain obtained from the NO-IP website (www.no-ip.com). Input the User Name and Password registered on the NO-IP website. Figure 9.
  • Page 120 You can refer to Chapter 9.2.6 for the mapped HTTP port number. Option 2: Access the Device via SmartWatch System Manager For SmartWatch System Manager, in the Add Device window, select HiDDNS as the adding mode and then edit the device information.

  • Page 121: Configuring Ntp Server Settings

    User Name: Enter the user name of the device. By default it is admin. Password: Enter the password of the device. By default it is 12345. Figure 9. 12 Access Device via SmartWatch System Manager 5. Click Apply to save the settings.

  • Page 122: Configuring Snmp Settings

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder The time synchronization interval can be set from 1 to 10080min, and the default value is 60min. If the device is connected to a public network, you should use a NTP server that has a time synchronization function, such as the server at the National Time Center (IP Address: 210.72.145.44).

  • Page 123: Configuring Upnp™ Settings

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 9.2.5 Configuring UPnP™ Settings Purpose: Universal Plug and Play (UPnP™) can permits the device seamlessly discover the presence of other network devices on the network and establish functional network services for data sharing, communications, etc. You can use the UPnP™...

  • Page 124: Configuring Remote Alarm Host Settings

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Steps: Click to activate the External Port Settings dialog box. Configure the external port number for server port, http port, RTSP port and https port respectively.  You can use the default port number, or change it according to actual requirements. ...

  • Page 125: Configuring Multicast Settings

    The Alarm Host IP refers to the IP address of the remote PC on which the CMS (Client Management System) software (e.g., SmartWatch System Manager) is installed, and the Alarm Host Port must be the same as the alarm monitoring port configured in the software.

  • Page 126: Configuring Rtsp Settings

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 9. 22 Configure Multicast 4. Click Apply to save the settings. 9.2.8 Configuring RTSP Settings Purpose: The RTSP (Real Time Streaming Protocol) is network control protocol designed for use in entertainment and communications systems to control streaming media servers. Steps: Enter the Network Settings interface.

  • Page 127: Configuring Https Settings

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Click the More Settings tab to enter the More Settings interface. Figure 9. 24 HTTP & Server Port Settings Interface 3. Input the Server Port and HTTP Port in the text fields. The default Server Port is 8000 and the HTTP Port is 80, and you can change them according to different requirements.

  • Page 128: Configuring High-Speed Download Settings

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 4. Input the HTTPS Port in the text fields. The default HTTPS Port is 443, and you can change it according to different requirements. Click Apply to save the settings. HTTPS Port number range: [1-65535]. 9.2.11 Configuring High-speed Download Settings Purpose: You can enable the High-speed Download function to widen the outgoing bandwidth of the device.

  • Page 129: Configuring Email Settings

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 9.2.12 Configuring Email Settings Purpose: The system can be configured to send an Email notification to all designated users if an alarm event is detected, a motion detection event is detected, etc. Before you start: The device must be connected to a local area network (LAN) that maintains an SMTP mail server.
  • Page 130 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder User Name: The user account of sender’s Email for SMTP server authentication. Password: The password of sender’s Email for SMTP server authentication. SMTP Server: The SMTP Server IP address or host name (e.g., smtp.263xmail.com). SMTP Port: The SMTP port.

  • Page 131: Checking Network Traffic

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 9.3 Checking Network Traffic Purpose: You can check the network traffic to obtain real-time information of device such as linking status, MTU, sending/receiving rate, etc. Steps: Enter the Network Traffic interface. Menu > Maintenance > Net Detect Figure 9.

  • Page 132: Network Detection

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 9.4 Network Detection Purpose: You can obtain network connecting status of device through the network detection function, including network delay, packet loss, etc. 9.4.1 Testing Network Delay and Packet Loss Steps: Enter the Network Traffic interface. Menu >...
  • Page 133 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 9. 33 Export Network Packet Click Export to start exporting. After the exporting process is complete, click OK to finish the packet export.. Figure 9. 34 Packet Export Attention Up to 1M data can be exported each time.

  • Page 134: Checking Network Status

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 9.4.3 Checking Network Status Purpose: You can also check the network status and quick set the network parameters in this interface. Steps: Enter the Network Traffic interface. Menu > Maintenance > Net Detect Click the Network Detection tab to enter the Network Detection interface. Figure 9.

  • Page 135: Checking Network Statistics

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 9. 37 Network Parameters Configuration 9.4.4 Checking Network Statistics Purpose: You can check the network statistics to obtain the real-time information of the device. Steps: Enter the Network Traffic interface. Menu > Maintenance > Net Detect Click the Network Stat.

  • Page 136: Chapter 10 Hdd Management

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Chapter 10 HDD Management...

  • Page 137: Initializing Hdds

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 10.1 Initializing HDDs Purpose: A newly installed hard disk drive (HDD) must be initialized before it can be used with your device. If there is uninitialized HDD existing in the device, the following message box will pop up when the device starts up.
  • Page 138 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 10. 3 Confirm Initialization Click OK to confirm the settings and start the initialization process. Figure 10. 4 Start Initialization After the HDD has been initialized, the status of the HDD will change from Uninitialized to Normal. Figure 10.

  • Page 139: Managing Network Hdd

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 10.2 Managing Network HDD Purpose: You can add the allocated NAS or IP SAN disk to device, and use it as network HDD. Steps: Enter the HDD Information interface. Menu > HDD > General Figure 10.
  • Page 140 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Select the NAS disk from the list; or you can just manually input the directory in the text field of NetHDD Directory. Click OK to add the NAS disk. Up to 8 NAS disks can be added. Figure 10.
  • Page 141 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder If the added network HDD is Uninitialized, please select it and click Init for initialization. Figure 10. 10 Initialize Added NetHDD...

  • Page 142: Managing Hdd Group

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 10.3 Managing HDD Group 10.3.1 Setting HDD Groups Purpose: Multiple HDDs can be managed in groups. Video from specified channels can be recorded onto a particular HDD group through HDD settings. Steps: Enter the Storage Mode interface. Menu >...

  • Page 143: Setting Hdd Property

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 6. Select the Group number for the current HDD. Click Apply, and then click Yes in the pop-up message box to confirm the settings. The default group No. for each HDD is 1. Figure 10. 14 Confirm HDD Group Settings 10.3.2 Setting HDD Property Purpose: The HDD property can be set to redundancy, read-only or read/write (R/W).
  • Page 144 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder At least 2 hard disks must be installed on your device when you want to set a HDD to Redundancy, and there is one HDD with R/W property.

  • Page 145: Configuring Quota Mode

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 10.4 Configuring Quota Mode Purpose Each camera can be configured with allocated quota for the storage of recorded files. Steps Enter the Storage Mode interface. Menu > HDD > Advanced Select Quota as the storage mode from the drop-down list. Figure 10.

  • Page 146: Checking Hdd Status

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 10.5 Checking HDD Status Purpose: You may check the status of the installed HDDs on device so as to take immediate check and maintenance in case of HDD failure. Checking HDD Status on HDD Information Interface Steps: Enter the HDD Information interface.

  • Page 147: Checking S.m.a.r.t. Information

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 10.6 Checking S.M.A.R.T. Information Purpose: S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) is a monitoring system for HDD to detect and report on various indicators of reliability, in hope of anticipating failures. Steps: Enter the S.M.A.R.T. Settings interface. Menu >...

  • Page 148: Detecting Bad Sector

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 10.7 Detecting Bad Sector Purpose: You can detect the bad sector of the HDD to check the status of the HDD. Steps: Enter the Bad Sector Detection interface. Menu > Maintenance > HDD Detect > Bad Sector Detection Figure 10.

  • Page 149: Configuring Hdd Error Alarms

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 10.8 Configuring HDD Error Alarms Purpose: You can configure the HDD error alarms when the HDD status is Uninitialized or Abnormal. Steps: Enter the Exception interface. Menu > Configuration > Exceptions Select HDD Error as the exception type from the drop-down list. Check the checkbox to select the linkage action of HDD error.

  • Page 150: Chapter 11 Camera Settings

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Chapter 11 Camera Settings...

  • Page 151: Configuring Osd Settings

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 11.1 Configuring OSD Settings Purpose: You can configure the OSD (On-screen Display) settings for the camera, including date /time, camera name, etc. Steps: Enter the OSD Configuration interface. Menu > Camera > OSD Select the camera to configure OSD settings. Edit the Camera Name in the text field.

  • Page 152: Configuring Privacy Mask

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 11.2 Configuring Privacy Mask Purpose: Privacy mask enables you to cover certain areas on the live video to prevent certain spots in the surveillance area from being live viewed and recorded. Steps: Enter the Privacy Mask Settings interface. Menu >...

  • Page 153: Configuring Video Parameters

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 7. Click Apply to save the settings. 11.3 Configuring Video Parameters Steps: Enter the Image Settings interface. Menu > Camera > Image Figure 11. 5 Image Settings Interface for Analog Camera Figure 11. 6 Image Settings Interface for IP Camera Select the camera to set image parameters.
  • Page 154 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder For analog cameras, four modes are selectable: Standard, Indoor, Dim Light and Outdoor. For network cameras, only Customized is supported. 4. Adjust the image parameters according to actual needs. The parameters are including Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Hue, Sharpness and Denoising.

  • Page 155: Chapter 12 Device Management And Maintenance

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Chapter 12 Device Management and Maintenance...

  • Page 156: Viewing System Information

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 12.1 Viewing System Information 12.1.1 Viewing Device Information Steps: Enter the System Information interface. Menu > Maintenance > System Info 2. Click the Device Info tab to enter the Device Information interface to view the device name, model, serial No., firmware version and encoding version.

  • Page 157: Viewing Alarm Information

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Menu > Maintenance > System Info 2. Click the Record tab to enter the Record Information interface to view the recording status and encoding parameters of each camera. Figure 12. 3 Record Information Interface 12.1.4 Viewing Alarm Information Steps: Enter the System Information interface.

  • Page 158: Viewing Hdd Information

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 12. 5 Network Information Interface 12.1.6 Viewing HDD Information Steps: Enter the System Information interface. Menu > Maintenance > System Info Click the HDD tab to enter the HDD Information menu to view the HDD status, free space, property, etc. Figure 12.

  • Page 159: Searching & Exporting Log Files

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 12.2 Searching & Exporting Log Files Steps: Enter the Log Search interface. Menu > Maintenance > Log Information > Log Search Figure 12. 7 Log Search Interface 2. Select the major type and minor type of the logs, and then specify the start time and end time for search. Click the button Search, and the log files matching the search conditions will be displayed on a list.
  • Page 160 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Click the icon , and you can view the associated video files if available. Figure 12. 9 Log Details 5. You can export the log files to the backup device if needed. Steps: Enter the Export interface. Option 1: Export all logs you searched out Search the log files, and then click Export on the Log Search interface to enter the Export interface.
  • Page 161 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Click OK to confirm the settings on the pop-up message box after the export process is complete. Figure 12. 12 Log Export Finished The exported log files will be displayed on a list. Click the icon , and you can delete the selected log file from the backup device.

  • Page 162: Importing/Exporting Configuration Files

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 12.3 Importing/Exporting Configuration Files Purpose: The configuration files of the device can be exported to local device for backup; and the configuration files of one device can be imported to multiple devices if they are to be configured with the same parameters. Steps: Enter the Import/Export Configuration File interface.

  • Page 163: Upgrading System

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 12.4 Upgrading System Purpose: The firmware on your device can be upgraded by local backup device or remote FTP server. 12.4.1 Upgrading by Local Backup Device Steps: Connect a backup device in which the update firmware file is stored to the device. Enter the Upgrade interface.

  • Page 164: Restoring Default Settings

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 12.5 Restoring Default Settings Steps: Enter the Default interface. Menu > Maintenance > Default Figure 12. 17 Restore Default Settings Click OK to restore the default settings. All the parameters of the device, except the network parameters (including IP address, subnet mask, gateway, MTU and server port), will be restored to the factory default settings.

  • Page 165: Chapter 13 Others

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Chapter 13 Others...

  • Page 166: Configuring General Settings

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 13.1 Configuring General Settings Purpose: You can configure the BNC output standard, HDMI/VGA output resolution, mouse pointer speed, etc. Steps: Enter the General Settings interface. Menu > Configuration > General Click the General tab. Figure 13.

  • Page 167: Configuring Dst Settings

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 13.2 Configuring DST Settings Steps: Enter the General Settings interface. Menu >Configuration>General Click the DST Settings tab. Figure 13. 2 DST Settings Interface You can check the checkbox of Auto DST Adjustment to adjust the DST settings automatically. Or you can also check the checkbox of Enable DST, and then select the date of the DST period manually.

  • Page 168: Configuring More Settings

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 13.3 Configuring More Settings Steps: Enter the General Settings interface. Menu > Configuration > General Click the More Settings tab to enter the More Settings interface. Figure 13. 3 More Settings Interface Configure the following settings: Device Name: Edit the name of device.

  • Page 169: Managing User Accounts

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 13.4 Managing User Accounts Purpose: There is a default account in the device: Administrator. The Administrator user name is admin and the password is 12345. The Administrator has the permission to add and delete user and configure user parameters. 13.4.1 Adding a User Steps: Enter the User Management interface.
  • Page 170 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Level: Set the user level to Operator or Guest. Different user levels have different operating permission.  Operator: The Operator user level has permission of Local Log Search in Local Configuration, Remote Log Search and Two-way Audio in Remote Configuration and all operating permission in Camera Configuration.

  • Page 171: Deleting A User

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder • Remote Camera Management: Remotely enabling and disabling analog camera (s), and adding, deleting and editing of network camera (s). This function is supported by HDVR series. • Remote Serial Port Control: Configuring settings for RS-485 port. •...

  • Page 172: Changing Password Of Admin

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Menu > Configuration > User Select the user to be edited from the list. Figure 13. 9 Edit a User Click the icon to enter the Edit User interface. Figure 13. 10 Edit User Interface Edit the user information, including user name, password, level and MAC address.
  • Page 173 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Figure 13. 12 Change Password 3. Input the old password, check the checkbox of Change Password, and then input the new password and confirm password. 4. Click OK to save the settings and exit.

  • Page 174: Logging Out / Shutting Down / Rebooting Device

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder 13.5 Logging out / Shutting down / Rebooting Device Steps: Enter the Shutdown interface. Menu > Shutdown Figure 13. 13 Shutdown Menu Click the Logout button to log out, or Click the Shutdown button to shut down the device, or Click the Reboot button to reboot the device.

  • Page 175: Chapter 14 Appendix

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Chapter 14 Appendix...

  • Page 176: Glossary

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Glossary • Dual Stream: Dual stream is a technology used to record high resolution video locally while transmitting a lower resolution stream over the network. The two streams are generated by the device, with the main stream having a maximum resolution of 4CIF and the sub-stream having a maximum resolution of CIF.

  • Page 177: Troubleshooting

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder Troubleshooting  No image displayed on the monitor after the device is starting up normally. Possible Reasons No VGA or HDMI connections. Connection cable is damaged. Input mode of the monitor is incorrect. Steps Verify the device is connected with the monitor via HDMI or VGA cable.
  • Page 178 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder If it is solved, finish the process. If not, please contact the engineer from our company to do the further process.  The status of the added IPC displays as “Disconnected” when it is connected through the protocol of our company.
  • Page 179 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder  When there is no monitor connected to the HDVR and you add the IPC via web browser, the IPC status shows as Connected; and then you connect the HDVR with the monitor via VGA or HDMI interface and reboot the device, there is black screen with the mouse cursor.
  • Page 180 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder HDVR supports G722.1 and G711 standards, and if the encoding parameter of the input audio is not one of the previous two standards, you can log in the IPC to configure it to the supported standard. 4.

  • Page 181: List Of Compatible Ip Cameras

    User Manual of Digital Video Recorder List of Compatible IP Cameras ONVIF compatibility refers to the camera can be supported both when it uses the ONVIF protocol and its private protocols. Only ONVIF is supported refers to the camera can only be supported when it uses the ONVIF protocol. Only AXIS is supported refers to the function can only be supported when it uses the AXIS protocol.
  • Page 182 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder IPC Manufacturer or Max. Model Version Sub-stream Audio Protocol Resolution CB-500Ap (ONVIF × √ V3.2.1.3 1280×1024 compatibility) × √ WFB-100Ap V3.1.0.9 1280×800 × √ VB-M400 Ver.+1.0.0 1280×960 × × Canon VB-M6000D Ver.+1.0.0 1280×960 × √...
  • Page 183 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder IPC Manufacturer or Max. Model Version Sub-stream Audio Protocol Resolution DS-2CD852F-E V2.0 build 100521 V2.0 build 110614 √ √ DS-2CD862MF-E V2.0 build 110426 1280×960 V2.0 build 100521 √ √ DS-2CD8464F-EI V4.1.0 build 130111 1280×960 √...
  • Page 184 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder IPC Manufacturer or Max. Model Version Sub-stream Audio Protocol Resolution DS-2CD966-V(B) DS-2CD976(B) V3.1.0 build120423 1600×1200 × × DS-2CD976-V(B) DS-2CD976(C) V3.1.0 build120423 1600×1200 × × DS-2CD976-V(C) V3.1.0 build120423 1600×1200 × × DS-2CD977(B) V3.1 build 120423 1920×1080 ×...
  • Page 185 User Manual of Digital Video Recorder IPC Manufacturer or Max. Model Version Sub-stream Audio Protocol Resolution DS-6601HCI √ DS-6602HCI V1.2.0 build 120215 704×576 × DS-6604HCI DS-6601HFI √ DS-6602HFI V1.2.0 build 120215 704×576 × DS-6604HFI WV-SW152(ONVIF Application:1.66 √ × 800×600 Image data:1.05 compatibility) WV-SC386(ONVIF Application:1.66...
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