Hikvision DS7608NIE2/8P manual

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User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 1 Hikvision® Netw ork Digital V ideo Recorder User Manual This manual, as w ell as the software described in it , is furnished under license and may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of such license. The content of this manual is f urnished for in f ormational use only , is subject to change[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 2 Regulator y informati on FCC infor mation FCC complian ce : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits f or a digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to p r ovide reasonable protection against ha rmful interference when the equipment is operated[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 3 Preventive and Ca utionary Tips Before connecting and operating y our d ev ice, 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. • Keep all liquids away from the device. • Ensure environmental cond[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 4 Trademarks and Registered Trademarks • Windows and Windows mark are trademarks or registere d trade m arks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. • HDMI, HDMI mark and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. • Th[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 5 Thank you for purchasing our product. If there is any question or request, please do not hesitate to contact dealer . Th e figures in th e m anual are for reference only . This manual is applicable to the m odels listed in the f ollowing table. Series Models DS -7100NI-SL series DS -7104NI- SL , DS -7108NI- [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 6 Pr oduct Key Featur es General  Connectable to network cameras, network dome and encoders.  Connectable to the third-party network cameras like ACTI, Arecont, AXIS, Bosch, Brickcom, Can on, P ANA SONIC, P elco, SAMSUNG , SANYO, SONY , V ivotek and ZA VIO, and cameras that adopt ONVIF or PSIA proto co l[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 7  Continuous and event video recordi ng parameters.  Multiple recording types: manual, continuous , alarm, motion, motion | alarm, motion & alarm, and VCA.  8 recording time periods with separated recording types each day .  Pre-record and post-record for alarm, motion detection f or recording[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 8  And up to 16 independent PoE network interf a ces are provided for DS-7700NI-E4/P series .  4 independent built-in switch network interfaces are provided for DS-7600NI-E1/N series.  Up to 8 indep e ndent built-in sw itch network interfac es are provided f or DS-7600NI-E2/N and DS -7600NI-SN/N serie[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 9 T ABLE OF CONTENTS Produ ct Key Features .............................................................................................................................. 6 Chapter 1 Intr oduction ...................................................................................................................[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 10 4.2.3 Customizing Patrols .......................................................................................................... 61 4.2.4 Calling Patrols .................................................................................................................. 62 4.2.5 Customizing Patterns .....[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 11 8.5 Detecting VCA Alarm ................................................................................................................. 126 8.6 Handling Exceptions Alarm ......................................................................................................... 128 8.7 Setting Alarm Response[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 12 12.5.1 Upgrading by Local Backup Device ............................................................................... 181 12.5.2 Upgrading by FTP .......................................................................................................... 181 12.6 Restoring Default Settings .................[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 13 Chapter 1 Intr oduction[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 14 1.1 Fr ont Panel DS -8600 NI- E8 Figure 1. 1 DS - 86 00NI - E8 Table 1. 1 Descriptio n of Control Panel Buttons No. Name Function Description 1 S tatus Indicators ALARM T urn s red when a sensor alarm is detected. READY Ready indicator is normally blue, indicating th at the device is functioning properly . [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 15 No. Name Function Description PLA Y/AUTO The button is used to enter the Play back m ode. It is also used to auto scan in the PTZ Control menu. ZOOM+ Zoom in the PTZ camera in the PTZ Control setting. A/FOCUS+ Adjust focus in the PTZ Control menu. It is also used to switch between input methods (upper and l[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 16 No. Name Function Description It can also be used to tick checkbox fields. In Playback mode, it can be used to play or pause th e v ideo. In single-frame P lay back m ode, pressing the bu tton will advance the video by a single f ra m e. In Auto-switch m ode, it ca n be used to stop /start auto switch. 8 JO[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 17 No. Name Function Description 3 Contro l Buttons DIRECTION In menu mode, the direction buttons are used to naviga te between diff erent fields and item s and select setting parameters. In playback m ode, the Up and D own bu ttons are used to speed up and slow down record playing, and the L eft and Right but[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 18 No. Name Function Description Access PTZ control interface. 9/WXYZ/PRE V Enter numeral “9”; Enter letters “WXYZ”; Multi-channel display in live view . 0/A Enter numeral “0”; Shift the input m ethods in the editing text field. (Up per and lowercase, alphabet, symbols or num eric input). Double pr[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 19 Indicator 4 USB Interface Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports for add iti onal devices such as USB mouse and USB Hard Disk Drive (HDD). Other DS-760 0NI Series Figure 1. 4 DS - 7600N I-E1&E2 and DS -7600NI-SN Series Table 1. 4 Descriptio n of Control Panel Buttons No. Name Description 1 S tatus Indicator P[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 20 1.2 IR Remote Contr ol Operati ons The NVR may also be controlled w ith the in cl uded IR remote control, shown in Figure 1. 6. Batteries (2× AAA) m ust be installed before operation. Figure 1. 6 Rem ote Control The keys on the remote control closely resemble the on es o n the front panel. See Ta ble 1. 6.[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 21 No. Name Description On checkbox fields, pressing the button will che ck th e checkbox. In PTZ Control mode, the button adjusts the iris of the cam era. In Playback mode, it can be used to generate video clips for back up. Enter/exit the folder of USB device. 5 A Button Adjust focus in the PTZ Control menu.[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 22 No. Name Description In Playback mode, it is used to switc h between play and reverse play . 17 PTZ Control Buttons Buttons to adjust the iris, focus and zoom of a PTZ cam era. 18 F2 Button Cycle through tab pages. In synchronous playback mode, it is used to switch betwee n channels. Troubleshooting Remote [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 23 1.2 USB Mouse O peration A regular 3-button (Left/Right/Scroll-wheel) USB mouse can also be used with this NVR. To use a USB mouse: 1. P l ug USB mouse into one of the USB interfaces on the front panel of the NVR. 2. The mouse should automatically be detected. If in a rare case that the mouse is not detecte[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 24 1.3 Input Method Descrip tion Figure 1. 7 Soft Key boar d Description of the buttons on the soft key board: Table 1. 8 Descriptio n of the Soft Keyboard Icons Icon Description Icon Description English Capital English Numbers Symbols Lowercase/Uppercase Backspace Space Enter Exit[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 25 1.4 Rear Panel The rear panel vaires according to diff erent models. DS -8600 NI-E8, DS-7700 NI-E4 and DS-77 00NI-E4/P Figure 1. 8 DS - 8600 NI-E8 and DS-7700NI- E4 Figure 1. 9 DS - 7700 NI-E4/P Table 1. 9 Descriptio n of Rear Panel Interfaces No. Item Description 1 LAN Interface 1 network interface provide[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 26 No. Item Description PoE function (supported by DS-7700NI-E4/P) DS -7600 NI- E1 , DS -7600 NI- SN , DS-7600NI-E 1/4N, DS -7604NI-S N/N, DS-7608 & 7616NI-SN/ N, DS-7600 NI - E2 and DS-7 600NI-E2/8N Figure 1. 10 DS -7600NI- E1 /E2 and DS -7600NI - SN Figure 1. 11 DS -7600NI-E1/4N and DS -7604NI - SN/N Fig[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 27 DS -7600 NI-E1/4P, DS-7 600NI-E2/8P and DS -7600 NI - SN/P Figure 1. 13 DS -7600NI-E1/ 4P and DS -7 604NI-SN/P Figure 1. 14 DS - 7608 & 7616NI-SN/P and DS - 7600 NI-E2/8P Table 1. 11 Descriptio n of Rear Panel Interfaces DS -7600 NI- SE and DS -7600NI-S E/N Figure 1. 15 DS -7604&7608&7616NI- SE [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 28 Figure 1. 16 DS - 7600 NI-SE/N Table 1. 12 Descriptio n of Rear Panel Interfaces No. Item Description 1 LAN Network Interface Connector for LAN (Local Area Network). 2 RS -485 Interface Connects to RS -485 devices. 3 Power Sup ply 12VDC power supply 4 Power Switch Switch for turning on/off the device. 5 USB[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 29 6 GND Ground (needs to be connected when NVR start s up). 7 HDMI Interface HDMI video output connector . 8 VGA Output DB9 connector for VGA ou tput. Display local video o utput and menu. 9 Audio In RCA connector for voice talk in put 10 Audio Out RCA connector for aud i o output 11 Network I nter faces with[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 30 DS -7100 NI-SL, DS-7100 NI-SN and DS-7100NI-SL/ W Figure 1. 20 DS -7100NI-SL and DS-7100N I- SN Figure 1. 21 DS -7100NI-SL/W Table 1. 15 Descriptio n of Rear Panel Interfaces No. Item Description 1 Power Sup ply 12VDC power supply . 2 Audio In RCA connector for two-way audio input. 3 HDMI Interface HDMI vid[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 31 Figure 1. 23 DS -7108 & 7116NI-SN/N, D S-7108 & 7116NI-SN/P Table 1. 16 Descriptio n of Rear Panel Interfaces No. Item Description 1 Power Supp ly 12VDC power supply . 2 Audio In RCA connector for two-way audio input. 3 HDMI Interface HDMI video output connector . 4 Network Interface Connector for L[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 32 Chapter 2 Getting S tar ted[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 33 2.1 S tarting Up and Shutting Down t he NVR Purpose: Proper startup and shutdown procedures are crucial to expanding th e life of the NVR. Before you st art: Check that the voltage of the extra power supp ly is th e same with the NVR’s req uirement, and t he ground connection is working properly. S tartin[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 34  OPTION 2: By operating the front panel (supported by DS-8600NI- E8 and DS-7700 NI-E4( /P) series) S teps: 1. Press and hold the button on the front panel for 3 seconds. 2. Enter the administrator’s username and password in the dialog box f or auth entication if required. 3. Click the Yes button. Do no[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 35 2.2 Using the W izard for Basic Configuration By default, the Setup Wizard starts once the NVR has loaded, as show n i n Figure 2. 3. Figure 2. 3 Start Wizard Interface Operating the Setup Wizard: 1. The Setup Wizard can walk you through some important settings of the NVR. If y ou do not want to use the Set[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 36 Figure 2. 5 Date and Time Settings 6. After the time settings, click Next b utto n which takes you back to the Network Setup Wizard window , as shown in 0. Network Configuration (DS-8600NI-E8 and DS - 77 00NI-E4)  T he d ual-NIC network 10 /100/1000 Mbps self-adaptive Eth er net interfaces are p rovided [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 37 Figure 2. 6 HDD Management 8. To initialize the HDD, click the Init bu tt on. Initialization removes all the data saved in the HDD. 9. Click Next button. Y ou en ter the Adding IP Camera interface. 10. Click Search to find online IP Camera. Select the IP camera to be add ed, and click the Add button. Figure[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 38 Figure 2. 9 Copy Record Settings 13. Click OK to complete the startup Setup Wizard.[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 39 2.3 Adding and Connec ting the IP Cameras 2.3.1 Adding the Online IP Ca meras Purpose: The main function of the NVR is to connect the network c ameras and rec ord the video got from it. So before y ou can get a live view or record of the v ideo, you should add the network cameras to the con nection list of [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 40 Figure 2. 11 A dding IP Camera Interface 3. The on li ne cameras with sam e network segment will be displayed in t he ca mera list. Click the button to add the camera. Table 2. 1 Explanatio n of the icons Icon Explanation Icon Explanation Edit basic parameters of the camera Add the detected IP camera. The c[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 41 added. 3) Click Add to add the cam er a.  OPTIO N 2: S teps: 1. Enter the Camera Management interface. Menu> Camera> Camera Figure 2. 13 Mai n Me n u 2. Repeat the step 3 and 4 of OPTION 1 to add the camera. Figure 2. 14 IP Cam era Ma nagement Interface Table 2. 2 Explanatio n of the icons Icon Exp[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 42 shown in the following figure, and click OK to finish adding. Figure 2. 15 Selecting Multiple Channels 2.3.2 Editing the Co nnected IP Ca m era s a nd Co nfiguring Customized Protocols After the adding of the IP cam eras, the basic information of the came ra lists in the page, you can configure the basic se[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 43 Figure 2. 17 Netw or k C onfig uration of the Camera 2. Y ou can ed it the network information and the password of the camera. Figure 2. 18 Passw ord Con figu rat ion of the Camera 3. Click Apply to save the settings and cl ick OK to ex it the interface. Configuring the custo mized protocols Purpose: To con[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 44 Figure 2. 19 Protocol Management Interface There are 16 customized protocols provided in the sy stem, you can edit th e protocol name; and choose w hether to enable the sub-stream. 2. Choose the protocol type of transmission and choose the transfer protocols. Before customizing the protocol for the network [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 45 Figure 2. 20 Protocol Setting 3. Choose the protocols you just added to validate the connection of the network came ra. 2.3.3 Editing IP Cameras Co nnected to the PoE or the Built-in Sw itch Interfaces  This section is applicable to DS -7600NI-SE/N(P), DS-7600NI-E1( E2 )/N, DS-7600NI-E1( E2 )/ P and DS -[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 46 Figure 2. 21 L ist of Co nn ected Cameras The cameras connecting to the PoE interfac e cannot b e deleted in this menu. 2. Click the button, and select the Adding Method in the drop-down list.  Plug-and-Play: It me ans that th e camera is connected to the PoE interface, so in th is case, th e parameters [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 47 Figure 2. 23 Edit IP Camera Interface - Ma nu al 2.3.4 Checking the PoE Information This section is only appl icable to DS -7600NI-S E/ P , DS -7600NI -E1/P , DS - 76 00NI-E2/P , and DS-7700 NI-E 4/P models. S teps: 1. Enter the Camera Management interface. Menu> Camera> Camera 2. Click the PoE Inform[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 48 Chapter 3 Live V iew[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 49 3.1 Intr od uc tion of Live V iew Live view shows you the video image getting from each camera in real tim e. The NVR automatically enters Live View mode when powered on. It is also at the very top of the m enu hierarchy, thus pressing the ESC many times (depending on which menu you’re on) brings you to t[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 50 3.2 Operations in Li ve V iew Mode In live view mode, there are many functions p r ovided. The functions are listed below. • Single Screen : showing only one screen on the monitor. • Multi-screen: showing multiple screens on the monitor simultaneously. • Auto-switch: the screen is auto switched to the[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 51 Name Description Add IP Camera Enter the IP Camera Manageme nt interfac e, and manage the cameras. Playback Enter the playback interface an d start playing b ack th e video of th e selected channel immediately. Output Mode Four modes of output supported, including Standard, Bright, Gentle and Vivid.  The[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 52 The PTZ control is supported by the DS -8600NI, DS - 7700NI and DS -7600NI- SE series NVR only . Instant Playback only shows the record in last fiv e minutes. If no record is found, it means there is no record during the last five minutes. Digital Zoom can zoom in the selected area to th e f ull screen. You[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 53 Figure 3. 5 Imag e Setti ngs- Customize Live V iew S trategy can be selected to set strateg y , including Real - time, Balanced, Fluency . Figure 3. 6 L ive Vie w Strate gy[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 54 3.3 Adjusting Li ve V iew Settin gs Purpose: Live View settings can be customized acc ordin g t o different needs. You can configure the output interf ace, dwell time for screen to be shown, mute or turning on the audio, the screen number for each channel, etc. Steps: 1. Enter th e L ive View Settings inter[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 55 2) Select the small window, and double-click on the channel number to display the channel on the window. If you do not want the camera to be displayed on the live view interface, click the correspondin g to stop it. You can also click button to start live view f or all the chan nels an d click to stop all t[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 56 3.4 User Logout Purpose: After logging out, the monitor turns to the live view mode and if you want to do s ome operation , you need to ent er user name and password tog in again. Steps: 1. Enter the Shutdown menu. Menu>Shutdown Figure 3. 9 Shutdown 2. Click Logout . After you have log ge d out the syste[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 57 Chapter 4 PTZ Contr ols[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 58 The PTZ control is supported by the DS -8600NI, DS - 7700NI and DS -7600NI-S E series NVR only . 4.1 Configuring PTZ Set tings Purpose: Follow the procedure to set the parameters for PTZ. The configuring of the P TZ parameters should be done before you control the PTZ camera . Steps: 1. Enter th e PTZ Setti[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 59 3. Choo se t he camera for PTZ setting in the Camera dropdown list. 4. Enter th e parameters of the PTZ camera . All the parameters should be exactly the same as the P T Z camera parameters. 5. Click Apply button to save the settings.[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 60 4.2 Setting PTZ P r esets, Patr ols & Patterns Before you start: Please make sure that the presets, patrols and patterns should be supported by PTZ protocols. 4.2.1 Customizing Pr es ets Purpose: Follow the steps to set the Preset location which you want the PTZ cam era to poin t to when an event takes [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 61 Or press the PTZ button on the front panel or click the PTZ Control icon in the quick setting bar , or select the PTZ option in the right-click menu to show the PTZ control panel. 2. Choo se C am er a in the dropdown list. 3. Click the button to show the general settings of the PTZ control. Figure 4. 4 PTZ [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 62 3. Click the Set button to add key points for the patrol. Figure 4. 6 Key point C onfiguration 4. Configure key point parameters, such as the key point No., duration of staying f or on e key point and speed of patrol. The key point is corresponding to the preset. The Key Point No. determines the order at wh[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 63 4.2.5 Customizing Patterns Purpose: Patterns can be set by recording the movement of the PTZ. Y ou can call the pattern to make the PTZ movement according to the predefined path. Steps: 1. Enter th e PTZ Control interface. Menu > Camera > PTZ Figure 4. 8 PTZ Settings 2. Choo se pattern number in the d[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 64 Figure 4. 9 PTZ Panel - Ge neral 3. Click the Call Pattern button to call it. 4. Click the S top Pattern button to stop calling it. 4.2.7 Customizing Linear Scan Limit Purpose: The Linear Scan can be enabled to trigger the scan in the horizantal direction in the predef ined range . This function is supporte[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 65 The speed dome starts linear scan from the left limit to th e right limit, and you must set th e left limit on the left sid e of the right limit, as well the angle f rom the left lim it to the right limit should be no more than 180º . 4.2.8 Calling Linear Scan Purpose: Follow the procedure to call the line[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 66 Figure 4. 12 PTZ Panel - One-touch 3. There are 3 one-touch park types selectable, click the corresponding button to activate the park ac tion. Park (Quick Patr ol): The dome starts patrol from the predefined preset 1 to preset 32 in order af ter the park time. T he undefined p rese t will be skipped. Park [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 67 4.3 PTZ Contr ol Panel T o enter the PTZ control panel, there are two ways supported. OPTION 1: In the PTZ settings interface, click the PTZ button on the lower -right cor ner which is next to the Back button. OPTION 2: In the Live V iew m ode, you can press the PTZ Control but ton on the f ront panel or on[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 68 Chapter 5 Record in g Setting s[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 69 5.1 Configuring Param eters Purpose: By configuring the parameters you can define the param eters w hich affect the image quality, such as the transmission stream type, the resolution and so on. Before you st art: 1. Make sure that the HDD h as already be en installed. If n ot, p lease install a HDD and ini[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 70 2. P ara meters Setting for Recording 1) Select Re cord tab page to configure. Y ou can configure the stream t y pe, the resolution, and other parameters on your demand. • Pre-rec ord: The time y ou set to record b ef ore the scheduled time or event. For example, when an alarm triggered the recording at 1[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 71 5.2 Configuring Recor ding Schedule Purpose: Set the recording sched ule, and then the ca mera automatically sta rts/stops recording according to the config ured schedule. Steps: 1. Enter th e Rec ord Schedule interface. Menu>Record>Schedule 2. Configure Record Schedule 1) Select Record Schedule. Figu[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 72 Y ou can click the button to set t he accurate time of the schedule. II. T o schedule an all-day recording, check the checkbox af ter th e All Day item. Figure 5. 7 Edit Schedule III. T o arrange other schedule, leave the All Day checkbox bl a nk and set the Start/End tim e. Up to 8 periods can be configure[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 73 Figure 5. 9 De scription s of the color icons II. Click the Apply button to validate the settings. 3. (Optional) If th e settings can also be used to other chann els, click Copy , and then choose the channel to which you want to copy . 4. Click Apply to save the settings.[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 74 5.3 Configuring Motion Detection Recording Purpose: Follow the steps to set the motion detection parameters. In the live view mode, once a motion detect ion ev ent takes place, the NVR can a nalyze it and d o m any actions to h andle i t. Enabling m otion detecti on function can trigg er certain channels to[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 75 7) Click OK to back to the upper level menu. 8) Exit the Motion Detection menu. 3. Ed it the M otion Detection Record Schedule. For the detailed in fo rmation of schedule configuration, see Chapter Configuring Recor ding Schedule.[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 76 5.4 Configuring Alarm T rigger ed Recording T he alarm triggered recording is n ot supporte d by the DS -710 0NI-SL(/W) series NVR. Purpose: Follow the procedure to configure alarm trigge red record ing. S teps: 1. Enter the Alarm setting interface. Menu> Configuration> Alarm Figure 5. 12 A larm Sett [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 77 Figure 5. 14 A larm Sett in gs 5) Ch oose the alarm triggered recording channel. 6) Ch eck the checkbox to select channel. 7) Cli ck Apply to sav e settings. 8) Cli ck OK to back to th e upper level menu. Repeat the above steps to configure other alarm input param eters. If the settings can also be applied [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 78 5.5 Configuring VCA T rigger ed Rec ording Purpose: Perform the following steps to set the V CA alarm and trigger recording of related cameras. Steps: 1. Enter VCA Alarm interface of Camera Management and select a camera you want to detect V CA alarm. Menu> Camera> VCA The selected camera must support[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 79 5.6 Manual Recor ding Purpose: Follow th e steps to set param eters f or the m anual record. Using ma nual record , you need to manually cancel the record. The m anual recording is prior to the scheduled recording. S teps: 1. Enter th e Manual settings interface. Menu> Manual Or press the REC/SHOT button[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 80 5.7 Configuring Holi day Recording Purpose: Follow the step s to configure the record schedu le on holiday for th at year . Y ou may want to have diffe rent plan for re cording on holiday . S teps: 1. Enter the Record setting interface. Menu > Record > Holiday Figure 5. 19 Holiday Settings 2. Enable E[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 81 5.8 Configuring Redund ant Recording Purpose: Enabling redundant record i ng, which me ans saving the recor d ing files not only in the R/W HDD but also in the redundant HDD, will eff ectively enhance the data safety and reliability . . S teps: 1. Enter HDD Information interface. Menu> HDD Figure 5. 21 H[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 82 Figure 5. 23 Record Parameters 2) S elec t Camera you want to configure in the drop -dow n list. 3) Ch eck the checkbox o f Redundant Record . 4) Cli ck OK to sav e settings and back to the upper level menu. Repeat the above steps for configuring other channels.[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 83 5.9 Configuring HDD Gr oup for Recording Purpose: Y ou can group the HDDs and save the record files in certain HDD group. S teps: 1. Enter HDD setting interface. Menu>HDD Figure 5. 24 HDD General 2. Select Advanced on th e lef t si de menu. Figure 5. 25 Storage Mode Check w hether the storage mod e of th[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 84 5.10 Files Pr otection Purpose: Y ou can lo ck the recorded files or set th e HDD property to Read -only to protect the record files from being overwritten. Protec t file by locking the record files: S teps: 1. Enter Export setting interface. Menu> Export Figure 5. 26 Export 2. Select the channels you wa[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 85 Figure 5. 28 Unlocking Attention Protec t file by setting HDD property to Read-only S teps: 1. Enter HDD setting interface. Menu> HDD Figure 5. 29 HDD General 2. Click to edit the HDD you want to protect. Figure 5. 30 HDD General- Editing T o edit HDD property , you n eed to set the storage mode of the H[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 86 available.  If y ou se t the HDD to Read-only when the NVR is saving files in it, then the file will be sav ed in next R/W HDD. If there is only one HDD, the record i ng will be stopped.[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 87 Chapter 6 Playback[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 88 6.1 Playing Back Record File s The reverse playback is not supported by DS -7100NI-S L , DS-7100NI-SN and DS-7600NI-S N series NVR. 6.1.1 Playing Back by Channel Purpose: Play back the recorded video files of a spec ific channel in the live view mode. Channel switch is supported. Instant playback by channel[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 89 Figure 6. 2 Righ t-clic k Menu under Live Vie w Front Panel: press PLAY button to play back record files of the channel under single-screen live view mode. Pressing numerical buttons will switch playback to th e correspond ing channels during playback process. 2. P lay back management. The toolbar in the bo[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 90 The indicates the start/end time of the record. Table 6. 1 Detailed Explanation of Playback T oolbar Button Operation Button Operation Button Operation / Audio on/ Mute / Start/S top clipping 30s forward 30s reverse Add default tag Add customized tag T ag management Speed down / Pause reverse play/ Reverse [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 91 Otherwise it is displayed as . In the Playback interface: The toolbar in the bottom part of P lay back interface can be u sed to control playing process, as shown in Figure 6. 6. Figure 6. 6 Interf ace of Pla y bac k by Time Figure 6. 7 Toolbar of Playback by Time The indicates the start/end time of the rec[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 92 Playback progress bar: use the mouse to click any point of the prog ress bar or drag the progress bar to locate specific frames. 6.1.3 Playing Back by Event Search Purpose: Play back record files on one or seve ral channels searched out by restricting event type (e.g. alarm input and motion detection). Step[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 93 Figure 6. 9 Search Result Bar 5. Click button to play back the file. You can click the Back button to back to the search interface. Pre-play and post-play can be config ured. 6. Playback interface. The toolbar in the bottom part of Playback interface can be used to control playing process. Figure 6. 10 Inte[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 94 Figure 6. 11 Toolbar of Playback by Event Table 6. 3 Detailed Explanation of Playbac k- by -event Toolbar Button Operation Button Operation Button Operation / Audio on/ Mute / Start/S top clipping 30s forward 30s reverse Add default tag Add customized tag T ag management Speed down / Pause reverse play/ Rev[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 95 Figure 6. 12 Interf ace of Pla y bac k by Time Click button to add default tag. Click button to add customize d tag and input tag name. Max. 64 tags can be added to a single video file. 3. Tag m anagement. Click button to check, edit and delete tag(s). Figure 6. 13 Tag Management Interface Steps: 1. Select [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 96 Figure 6. 14 Video Search by Tag 3. Click button to play back the file. You can click the Back button to back to the search interfa ce. Pre-play and post-play can be config ured. Figure 6. 15 Interf ace of Pla y bac k by Tag Figure 6. 16 Toolbar of Playback by Tag[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 97 Table 6. 4 Detailed Explanation of Playback- by -tag Toolbar Button Operation Button Operation Button Operation / Audio on/ Mute / Start/S top clipping 30s forward 30s reverse Add default tag Add customized tag T ag management Speed down / Pause reverse play/ Reverse play/ Single-frame reverse play / Pause [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 98 Figure 6. 18 Sm art Pla y back I nterf ace Table 6. 5 Detailed Explanation of Smart Playback Button Operation Button Operation Button Operation Smart search Stop / Pause play / Play Process bar / Scaling up/down the time line Playback type 3. Select a camera in the camera list and select a date in the calen[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 99 Intrusion Detection Click the button, and then specify 4 po ints to set a quadrilateral region for intrusion detection. Only one region can be set. Motion Detection i. Click the to set the se arch area manually . ii. Click and drag the mouse to draw target searching area(s), or click the b utto n to set the[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 100 System Log Search Inter face 3. Ch oose a log w ith record file and click bu t ton to enter Playback interfac e. If there is no record file at the time point of the log, the message box “No result found” will pop up. Result of System Log Sear ch 4. P lay back interface. The toolbar in the bottom part o[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 101 Interface of Playback b y Log 6.1.7 Playing Back External File Purpose: Perform the following steps to look up and play back files in th e e xternal devices. S teps: 1. En ter Ta g Search interface. Menu>Playback 2. Select th e E xternal File in t he drop-down list on the top -lef t side. The files are [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 102 6.2 Auxiliary Functions o f Playback 6.2.1 Playing Back Frame by Frame Purpose: Play video files frame by frame, in case of c hecking image details of the video when abnormal events happen. Steps: • Using a Mouse: Go to Playback interface. If you ch oose p lay back of the re cord file: click button until[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 103 6.2.3 Reverse Playback of Multi -channel The reverse playback is not supported by DS -7100NI-S L , DS-7100NI-SN and DS-7600NI-S N series NVR. Purpose: You can play back record files of multi-channel reversely. Up to 16-ch (with 1280*720 resolution) sim ultaneous reverse playback is supported; up to 4-ch (w[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 104 Chapter 7 Backup[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 105 7.1 Backing up Record Fil es 7.1.1 Q uick Expo rt Purpose: Export record files to backup device(s) quickly . Steps: 1. En ter Vid e o Export interface. Menu>Export>Normal Choose the channel(s) you want to back up and click Quick Export button. The time duration of record files on a specified channel [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 106 Choose the record file in Export interfac e a nd click button to check it. The Player player.exe will be exported automa tically during record file export. Figure 7. 3 Ch eck up of Quick Export Result Using USB 1-1 7.1.2 Back ing up by No rmal V ideo Search Purpose: The record files can be backup to va rio[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 107 Figure 7. 5 Result of Normal Video Search for Backup 4. Expo rt. Click Export All button to export all the recording files. Or you can select recording files you want to back up, and click Export button to enter Export interface. If the inserted USB device is not recognized: • Click the Refresh button. ?[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 108 Figure 7. 7 Ch eck up of Export Result using USB Flash Drive Backup using USB writer and SATA w riter Steps: 1. En ter Export i nterface. Menu>Export>Normal 2. Set search con ditio n and click Search bu tton t o enter the search result interface. Figure 7. 8 Norm al Vid eo Search for Backup 3. Select[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 109 Figure 7. 9 Result of Normal Video Search for Backup 4. Expo rt. Click Export button and start backup. If the inserted USB writer or SATA writer is not recognized: • Click the Refresh button. • Reconnect device. • Check f or co m patibilit y from vendor. Figure 7. 10 Export by Normal Video Search usi[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 1 10 Figure 7. 11 Ch eck up of Export Result using USB Writer 7.1.3 Back ing up by Ev ent Sear ch Purpose: Back up event-related record files using USB devices (USB flash dr ives, USB HDDs , USB writer) and SATA writer. Quick Backup and Normal Backup are supported. S teps: 1. Enter Export interface. Menu>Ex[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 111 2. Select record files to export. 1) Clicking Q u ick Export button will export re cor d files of all channels triggered by the selec ted alarm input. Figure 7. 13 Result of Event Search 2) Click Details bu tton to v iew detailed information of the record file, e.g. start time, end time , f ile size, etc. [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 1 12 Figure 7. 15 Export by Event Using USB Flash Drive Stay in the Exporting interface until all record f iles are exported with pop - up m essage “Export finished”. Figure 7. 16 Export Finished 4. Check backup result. The Player player.exe will be exported automa tically during record file export. 7.1.4 [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 1 13 Figure 7. 17 Clips Ex port I nterface 4. Export. Click Export button and start backup. If the inserted USB device is not recognized: • Click the Refresh button. • Reconnect device. • Check for compatibility f ro m vendor. You can also format USB flash drive or USB HDDs via the device. Figure 7. 18 E[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 1 14 7.2 Managing Backup De vices Management of USB flash drives and USB HDDs Step s: 1. Enter Search Result interface of record files. Menu>Export>Normal Set search condition and click Search button to enter Search Result interface. At least one channel shall be selected. Figure 7. 19 Norm al Vid eo Sea[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 1 15 If the inserted USB device is not recognized: • Click the Refresh button . • Reconnect device. • Check for compatibility from vendor. Figure 7. 21 USB Flash Drive Management Management of USB writers and DVD-R/W The DVD-R/W is not supported by DS -7100NI-SL, DS-7100NI-SN and DS-7600NI -SN series N V[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 1 16 Figure 7. 23 Result of Normal Video Search for Bac k up 3. Backup device ma nagement. Click Erase button if you want to erase the files from a re -writable CD/DVD.  There must be a re-writable CD/DV D w hen you make this operation.  If the inserted USB w riter or DVD-R/W is not recognized: • Click[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 1 17 Chapter 8 Alarm Settings[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 1 18 8.1 Setting Motion De tection Alarm Steps: 1. Enter Motion Detection interface o f Camera Manage m ent and choose a camera you want to set up motion detection. Menu> Camera> Motion 2. Set up detection area and sensitivity . T ic k Enable Motion Detection , and use the m ouse to draw detection are a([...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 1 19 Time periods shall not be repeated or overlapped. Figure 8. 3 Set Arming Schedule of Motion Detection 5. Click Handling tab to set up alarm response actions of motion alarm (please refer to Chapter Setting Alarm Response Actions ). 6. If you want to set motion detection for another channel, repeat the a b[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 120 8.2 Setting Sensor Alarms The sensor alarm is not supported by the DS-7100NI-SL(/W) series NVR. Purpose: Set the handling action of an external sensor alarm. Steps: 1. En ter A larm Settings of System Configuratio n a nd select an alarm input. Menu> Configuration> Alarm Select Alarm Input tab to ente[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 121 Figure 8. 6 Set Arming Schedule of Alarm Input Choose one day of a week a nd M ax . eight time periods can be set within each day, and click Apply to save the settings. Time periods shall not be repeated or overlapped. Repeat the above steps to set up arm ing schedule of oth er day s of a week. You can als[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 122 inputs to copy the settings to them . Figure 8. 8 Copy Settings of Alarm Input[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 123 8.3 Detecting V ideo Loss Alarm Purpose: Detect video loss of a channel and take alarm response action(s). Steps: 1. En ter Vid e o Loss interface of Camera Manag ement and selec t a channel you want to detect. Menu> Camera> Video Loss Figure 8. 9 Video Loss Setup Interface 2. Set u p handli ng actio[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 1 24 8.4 Detecting V ideo T ampering Alarm Purpose: Trigger alarm when the lens is covered and take alarm re sponse action (s). Steps: 1. Enter Video Tampering interface o f Camera Management and select a channel you want to detect video tampering. Menu> Camera> Video Tampering Figure 8. 11 Video Tamperi[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 125 Figure 8. 12 Set Arming Schedule of Video T am pering 4. Select Linkage Action tab to set up alarm response actions of video tam pering alarm (please refer to Chapter Setting Alarm Response Actio ns ). 5. Click the OK button to complete the video tampering settings of the channel.[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 126 8.5 Detecting VCA Alarm Purpose: The NVR can receive the V CA alarm sent by IP camera, and the VCA detection must be enabled and configured on the I P camera settings interface f irst. Re f er to th e user manual of IP cam era for detailed instru ctions to set the VCA rules. Steps: 1. Enter VCA Alarm inter[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 127 Time periods shall not be repeated or overlapped. Repeat the above steps to set up arm ing schedule of oth er day s of a week. You can also use Copy button to copy an arming schedule to other day s. 5. Select Linkage Action tab to set up alarm response actions of the alarm input (please refer to Ch apte r [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 128 8.6 Handling Exc eptions Alarm Purpose: Ex ception settings refe r to th e ha ndling action of v arious exceptions, e.g. • HDD Full: The HDD is full. • HDD Error: Writing HDD error or unforma tted HDD. • Network Disconnected: Disconnected network cable. • IP Conflicted: Duplicated IP address. • I[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 129 8.7 Setting Alarm Response Actions Purpose: Alarm respo nse actions will be activated w hen an alarm or excep tion occurs, including Event Hint Display, Full Screen Monitoring, Audib le Warning ( buzzer), Notify Su rv eillance Center, Upload P ict ure to FTP , Trigger Alar m Output and Send Email. Event Hi[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 130 You must select during “Trigger Channel” settings t he channel(s) you want to make full screen monitoring. Audible Warning Trigger an audible beep when an alarm is detected. Notify Surveillance Center Sends an exc eption or alarm signal to rem ote alarm host w hen an event occurs. T he alarm h ost r ef[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 131 Figure 8. 19 Set Arming Schedule of Alarm Output 3. Repeat the above steps to set up arming schedule of oth er d ay s o f a w eek. You can also use Copy bu tton to copy an arming schedule to other day s. Click the OK button to c omplete the video tampering settings of the alarm output No. 4. You can also c[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 132 8.8 T riggering or Clearing Alarm Output Manually The sensor alarm is not supported by the DS-7100NI-SL(/W) series NVR. Purpose: Sensor alarm can be triggered o r cleared manually. I f “Manu ally Clear” is selected in the dropdow n list of dwell time of an alarm output, the alarm can be cleared only by[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 133 Chapter 9 Network Setting s[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 134 9.1 Configuring General Settings Purpose: Network settings must be properly config ured before you operate NVR o v er network. S teps: 1. Enter th e Netw ork Settings interface. Menu >Configuration>Network 2. Select the General tab. DS -8600NI- E8 and DS - 77 00NI- E4 DS -7600NI-E2, DS -7600NI- E1 an[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 135  The DS -7104NI-SL/W model provides LAN and W LAN for selection on the network settings interface.  The dual-NIC n etw ork 1 0 /100/1000 M bps self-adaptive Eth er net interfaces are p rovided for th e DS -8600NI- E8 and DS -770 0NI- E4 series NVR; one 10 /100 Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet interface fo[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 136 9.2 Configuring Advanced Setti ngs 9.2.1 Configuring PPPoE Settings Purpose: Y our NVR als o allows access by Point- to -Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE). S teps: 1. Enter the Network Settings interface. Menu >Configuration> Network 2. Selec t the PP PoE tab to e nter the PPPoE Settings interface[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 137  The verifica tion co de consists of 6 capital letters and is located at the bottom of the NVR.  The device at th e version 3.0.4 or above has its v erification code auto m atically available in the filed by default; for device of older version, you need to input any 6 capital letters in the text fil[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 138 4. Select DDNS Type . Five different DDNS types are selectable: IPServer, DynDNS, PeanutHull, NO - IP and Hi DDNS. • IPServer : Enter Server Address for IPServer. Figure 9. 6 IPServer Settings Interface • DynDNS: 1) En ter Serve r Address for DynDNS (i.e. members.dyndns.org). 2) In the N VR Domain Name[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 139 Figure 9. 9 NO - IP Setti ngs Interface • Hi DDNS : 1) The Server Address of the HiDDNS server appears by default: www .hik-online. com . 2) En ter the Device Dom ain Name. Y ou can use the alia s you registered in the HiDDNS server or define a new d ev ice doma in name. If a ne w alia s of the d ev ice [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 140 Figure 9. 12 Register the Device The device name can only contain the lowe r - case English letter, numeric and ‘ - ’; and it m ust start with the lower- cas e English letter and cannot end with ‘ - ’. Access the Device via Web Browser or Clien t Softw ar e After having successfully registered the [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 141 5. Click the Apply button t o save the settings. After setting all the required parameters for the DDNS, you can view the conn ecting status of the device by checking the Status information. 9.2.3 Configuring NTP Server Purpose: Ensure the network connec tion of th e PC (running FTP server) and t he device[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 142 1. Enter the Network Settings interface. Menu >Configuration> Network 2. Select the SNMP tab to enter the SNMP Settings interface, as shown in Figure 9. 15 . Figure 9. 15 SNMP Settings Interface 3. Check the SNMP checkbox to enable this feature. 4. Configure the following SNMP settings: • Trap Addr[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 143 4. Click the Apply button t o save and exit the interface. 9.2.6 Configuring Multicast Purpose: The multicast can be configured to realize live view for more than 128 connections through network for the device. A multicast address spans the Class-D IP range of 224.0.0.0 to23 9.255.255.255. It is recomm end[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 144 9.2.8 Configuring Server and HTTP Ports Purpose: Y ou can change the serv er and HTTP ports in the Network Settings menu. The default serv er port is 8000 and the default HTTP port is 80. S teps: 1. Enter th e Netw ork Settings interface. Menu >Configuration> Network 2. Select the More Settings tab t[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 145 Figure 9. 20 Net w ork Setti ngs Interface 3. Click Apply to save the settings. 4. Select the Email tab to enter the Email Settings interface. Figure 9. 21 Email Settings Interface 5. Configure the following Email settings: Enable Server Authentication (optional): Check the checkbox to enable th e se rver [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 146 7. You can click Test button to test whether your Email settings work. The corresponding Attention messag e box will pop up. Refer to Figure 9. 22. Figure 9. 22 Email Testing Attention 9.2.10 Configuring NA T Purpose: T wo ways are provided for port mapping to realize the rem ote access via the cross-segme[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 147 Figure 9. 24 UPnP™ Settings Finished -Au to OPTION 2: Manual If you select Manual as th e ma ppin g ty pe, you can edit the external port on y our dem and by clicking to activate the External Port Settings dialog box. S teps: 1) Select Manual in the drop-down list of Mapping T y pe. 2) Click to activate [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 148  Manual Mapping If your ro uter does not suppor t t he UPnP TM function, p erf orm the following steps to map the port manually in an easy way . Before you st art: Make sure the router support the configuration of internal port and external port i n the interface of Forwarding. S teps: 1. En ter the Net[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 149 9.3 Checking Network T raffic Purpose: Y ou can c heck the network traffic to obtain real -tim e information of NV R such as linking status, MTU, sending/receiving rate, etc. S teps: 1. Enter th e Netw ork Traffic interface. Menu > Maintenance > Net Detect Figure 9. 29 Netw or k Traffic Interface 2. [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 150 9.4 Configuring Networ k Detection Purpose: Y ou can obtain n etw ork connecting status of NVR through the n etw ork detection function, in cl uding n etw ork delay , packet loss, etc. 9.4.1 T esting Net w ork Delay and Packet Loss S teps: 1. Enter the Network T raffic interface. Menu >Maintenance>Ne[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 151 Click Refre sh butt on if the conne cted local backup device cannot be displayed. W hen it fails to detect the backup device, please check whether it is compatible with the NVR. Y ou can format the backup device if the for m at is incorrect. Figure 9. 32 Export Network Packet 4. Click Ex p ort button to st[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 152 Figure 9. 34 Netw or k Status Checking If the network is normal the following message box pops out. Figure 9. 35 Netw or k s tatus c hecking result If the m essage box pops out with other inform ation instead of this one, you can click Network butto n to show the quick setting interface of t he network par[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 153 Figure 9. 36 Netw or k Stat. Interface 3. Ch ec k the band w idth of I P Camera, bandwidth of Re mote Live V iew , bandwidth of Rem o te Playback, bandwidth of Net Receive Idle and bandwidth of Net Send Idle. 4. Y ou can click Refresh to get the newest status.[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 154 Chapter 10 HDD Management[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 155 10.1 Initializing HDDs Pu rpose: A newly installed hard disk drive (HDD) must be initialized before it can be used w ith your NVR. A message box pops up when the NVR starts up if there exits any uninitialized HDD. Figure 10. 1 Message Box of Uninitialized HDD Click Y es button to initialize it immediately [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 156 Figure 10. 5 HDD Status Changes to Nor mal Initializing the HDD will erase all data on it.[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 157 10.2 Managing Netw ork HDD Purpose: You can add the allocated NAS or disk of I P SA N to NVR, and use it as network HDD. The network HDD is not supported by DS -7100NI-S L , DS-7100NI-SN and DS-7600NI-SN series NVR. S teps: 1. Enter the HDD Information interface. Menu > HDD>General Figure 10. 6 HDD I[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 158 Figure 10. 8 A dd N AS Disk • Add IP SAN: 1) Enter the NetHDD IP address in the text f ield. 2) Click the Search button to search the available IP SAN disks. 3) Select the IP SAN disk from the list sho w n below. 4) Click the OK button to add the selected IP SAN disk. Up to 1 IP SAN disk can be added. Fi[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 159 Figure 10. 10 Initialize Added NetHDD[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 160 10.3 Managing HD D Gr oup 10.3.1 Sett ing HD D Gr o ups Purpose: Multiple HDDs can be managed in groups. Video from specified channels can be recorded o nto a particular HDD group through HDD settings. S teps: 1. Enter th e Storage Mode interface. Menu > HDD > Advanced 2. Set the M o de to Group, as [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 161 Figure 10. 13 L ocal HDD Set tings Interface 7. Select the Group number for the curren t HDD. The default group No. for each HDD is 1. 8. Click the OK button to c onfirm the settings. Figure 10. 14 Confirm HDD Group Settings 9. In th e pop-up Attention box, click the Yes button to finish the settings. 10.3[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 162 Figure 10. 15 Set HDD Property 3. Set the HDD property to R/W, Read-on ly or Redundancy. 4. Click the OK butt on to save the settings and exit the interface. 5. In the HDD Information menu, the HDD property w ill be disp lay ed in the list. At least 2 hard disks must be installed on your NVR when you want [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 163 10.4 Configuring Quota Mode Purpose: Each camera can be configured with allocated quota for the storage of recorded files. S teps: 1. Enter th e Storage Mode interface. Menu > HDD > Advanced 2. Set the M o de to Quota, as shown in Figure 10. 16. The NVR must be rebooted to enable the changes to take [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 164 Figure 10. 18 Copy Settings to Other Camera(s) 6. Select the camera (s) to be configured with the same quota s etting s. You can also click the checkbox of IP Camera to select all came ras. 7. Click the OK button to finish the Copy settings and back to the Storage Mode interface. 8. Click the Apply button [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 165 10.5 Checking HDD S tatus Purpose: You may check the status of the installed HDDs on NVR so as to ta ke immediate check and maintenance in case of HDD failure. Checking HDD S tatus in HDD Infor m ation Interface S teps: 1. Enter th e HDD I nformation interface. Menu > HDD>General 2. Check the status [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 166 10.6 HDD Detectio n Purpose: The device p rovides the HDD detection function su ch as the adopting of the S .M.A .R.T . and the Bad Sector Detection technique. The S.M.A.R.T . ( Self-Monit oring, Analysis and Reporti ng T echnology ) is a m o nitoring system for HDD to detect a nd report on various indicat[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 167 Figure 10. 22 Bad Sector Detection And you can click Erro r info button to see the detailed damage information. And you can also pause/resume or cancel the detection.[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 168 10.7 Configuring HDD Err or Alarms Purpose: Y ou can configure the HDD error alarms when the HDD status is Uninitialized or Abnormal . S teps: 1. Enter th e Exception interface. Menu > Configuration > Exceptions 2. Select the Exception Type to HDD Error from the dropdo w n list. 3. Click the checkbox[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 169 Chapter 11 Camera Settings[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 170 11.1 Configuring OSD Settings Purpose: Y ou can configure the OSD (On-screen Display) settings for the camera, including date /time, camera name , etc. S teps: 1. Enter th e O SD Configuration interface. Menu > Camera > OSD 2. Select the camera to configure OSD settings. 3. Edit the Camera Name in th[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 171 11.2 Configuring P rivacy Mask Purpose: Y ou are allowed to configure the four-sided privacy mask zones that cannot be viewed by the operator . T he privacy mask can prevent certain surveillance are as to be viewed or recorded. S teps: 1. Enter th e Privacy Mask Settings interface. Menu > Camera >Pri[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 172 11.3 Configuring V ideo Par ameters S teps: 1. Enter th e Im age Settings interface. Menu > Camera >Image Figure 11. 4 Imag e Setti ngs Interface 2. Select the camera to set image parameters. 3. You can click on the arrow to change the value of each parame ter. 4. Click the Apply button t o save the [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 173 Chapter 12 NVR Mana gement and Maintenance[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 174 12.1 V iewing Sys tem Information 12.1.1 V iew ing Device Information S teps: 1. Enter the System Information interface. Menu >Maintenance>System In fo 2. You can click the Dev ice Info , Camera , Record , Alarm , Network and HDD tabs to view the system information of the device. Figure 12. 1 Device [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 175 12.2 Sear ching & Export Log File s Purpose: The operation, alarm, ex ceptio n and inf ormation of the NVR can be stored in log files, which can be view ed and exported at any time . S teps: 1. Enter the Log Search interface. Menu > Maintenance > Lo g Infor mation Figure 12. 2 L og Searc h In ter[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 176 Figure 12. 3 L og Searc h R esults Up to 2000 log files can be displaye d each time. 5. You can click the button of each log or double click it to view its detailed information, as shown in Figure 12. 4. And you can also click the button to view the related video files if available. Figure 12. 4 L og Deta [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 177 Figure 12. 5 Export Log Files 7. Select the backup device from the dropdown list of Device Name . 8. Click the Export to export the log files to the selected backup device. You can click the New Folder button to create new folder in the back up d ev ice, or click the Form at bu tton to format the backup de[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 178 3. Y ou can check the checkbox of the HDD. 4. Click the Export button to export all the log files stored in the HDD.[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 179 12.3 Importing/Exportin g IP Camera Info Purpose: The information of ad ded IP camera can be generated into an excel file and exported to the local device for b ack up, including the IP address , ma nage port, password of admin, etc.. A nd the exported f ile can be edited o n your P C, like adding or delet[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 180 12.4 Importing/E xporting Configuratio n Files Purpose: The configuration files of the NVR can be exported to local device f or backup; and the configuration files of one NVR can be imported to multiple NVR devices if they are to be configured with the same parameters. S teps: 1. Enter th e Im port/Export [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 181 12.5 Upgrading System Purpose: The firmware on your NVR can be upgraded by local backup devi ce or remote FTP server . 12.5.1 Upgrading by Local Backup Device S teps: 1. Conn ect y our NVR with a local backup device w here the u p date firmware file is located. 2. Enter th e U pgrade interface. Menu >Ma[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 182 Ensure the network connec tion of the PC (running FTP server) and the device is valid and correct. Run the FT P server on the PC and copy the firmwa re into the c orresponding directory of y our P C. Refer to the user ma nual of the FTP server to set the FT P server o n y our PC and put the firmware file i[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 183 12.6 Restoring Default Settings S teps: 1. Enter the Defa ult interface. Menu > Maintenance > Default Figure 12. 10 Restore Factory Default 2. Click the OK butt on to restore the default settings. Except the network parameters (includin g IP address, subnet m ask, gateway , MTU, NIC w orking m ode, d[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 184 Chapter 13 Others[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 185 13.1 Co nfiguring RS-232 Serial Port The RS-232 is provided by the DS - 86 00NI and DS -7700NI series NVR only . Purpose: The RS-232 port can be used in tw o w ays: • Parameters Configuration: Connect a PC to the NVR through the PC serial port. Device parameters can be configured by using software such a[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 186 13.2 Configuring General Settings Purpose: You can configure the BNC output standard, VGA output resolution, mouse pointer speed through th e Menu > Configuration > General interface. S teps: 1. Enter th e G eneral Settings interface. Menu >Configuration> General 2. Select the General tab. Figu[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 187 13.3 Configuring DST Settings S teps: 1. Enter th e G eneral Settings interface. Menu >Configuration>General 2. Choo se DST Settings tab. Figure 13. 3 DST Settings Interface You can check the checkbox before the Auto DST A djustment item. Or you can manually check the Enable DST checkbox, and then y [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 188 13.4 Configuring Mor e Settings for Device Parameters S teps: 1. Enter th e G eneral Settings interface. Menu >Configuration>General 2. Click the More Settings tab to e nter the More Settings interface , as sho w n in Figure 13. 4 . Figure 13. 4 More Settings Interface 3. Configure the following sett[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 189 13.5 Managing Use r Accounts Purpose: There is a default account in the NVR: Administrator . The Administrator user name is a dmin and the password is 12345 . The Administrator has the perm ission to ad d and delete user and configure user parameters. 13.5.1 Adding a User S teps: 1. Enter th e Use r Manage[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 190 Figure 13. 7 A dded User Listed in User Management I nterface 5. Select the user from the list and then click the bu tton to enter the Permission settings interface, as shown in Figure 13. 8 . Figure 13. 8 User Permission Settings Interface 6. Set the operating permission of Local Con f iguration, Remote C[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 191 • Local Manu al Operatio n: Locally startin g /stopping manual recording and alarm output of the selected camera (s). • Re m ote Manual Op erati on: Remotely starting/stopping manual recording and alarm output of the selected camera (s). • Local P lay back: Locally playing back recorded files of the [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 192 Operator and Guest Admin Figure 13. 10 Edit User Interface 4. Edit the corresponding parameters. • Operator and Guest You can edit the user information, including user nam e, password, permission level and MAC address. Check the checkbox of Change Password if you want to change the password, and input th[...]

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User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 194 Glossary • Dual Stream: Dual stream is a technology used to record high resolution video locally while transmitting a lower resolution stream ove r the network. T he two streams are generated by the DVR, with the main stream having a maximum resolution of 4CIF and the sub-stream having a maximum resoluti[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 195 T r oubleshooting  No image displayed on the monitor after starting up norma lly . Possible Reasons a) No VGA or HDMI TM connections. b) Connection cable is damaged. c) In p ut mode of the monitor is incorrect. S te ps 1. V erify the device is connected with th e m onitor via HDMI TM or VG A cable. If n[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 196 Possible Reasons a) Network failure, and th e N VR and I P cam era lost connections. b) The configured parameters are incorrect when adding the IP ca mera. c) In suf ficient bandwidth. S teps 1. V erify the netw ork is connected. 1) Connect the NVR and PC with the RS-232 cable. 2) Open the Super T erminal [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 197 Check the brand, model of the switch connecting IP ca mera and NVR, and contact with the ma nufacturer of the switch to check if it has the f unction of flow control. If so, please turn it down. 5. Check if the fault is so lve d by the step 1 to step 4. If it is solved, finish the process. If not, please c[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 198 c) The performances of hardware are not good enough, including CPU, memory , etc.. S teps: 1. V erify the netw ork between NVR and IP camera is conn ec ted. 1) When image is stuck, connect the RS-232 ports on PC and the rear panel of NVR with the RS-232 cable. 2) Open the Super T erminal, and execute the c[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 199 c) The encoding standard is not sup ported with NVR. S teps: 1. V erify the cable between the pickup and IP camera is connected well; impedance matches and compatible. Log in the IP cam era directly , and turn the audio on, check if the sound is normal. If not, please contact the manufacturer of the IP c a[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 200 S teps: 1. V erify the sy ste m time setting is correct. Select “Menu > Configuration > Ge neral > General”, and ve rify the “Device T i me ” is correct. 2. V erify the sea rch co ndition is corr ect. Select “Playback”, and verify the channel and time are correc t. 3. V erify the HDD s[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 201 Summary of Chan ges Version 3.0.6 Updated 1. Optimize the P TZ control panels and operations. (Chapter 4) 2. Change the ezviz Cloud to EZVIZ Cloud P2P . (Chapter 9.2.2) 3. Add the models of DS-7100NI series, DS-7600NI-SE series and DS-7600NI-V(P) series NVR. Version 3.0.4 Added 1. Connectable to smart IP c[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 202 List of Compatibl e IP Cameras List of Hikvision IP Cameras For the list, our company holds right to interpret. T ype Model V ersion Max. Resolution Sub-stream Audio HD Network Camera DS -2CD883F-E V5.1.0 buil d 131202 2560× 1920 √ √ DS -2CD783F-E (I) DS -2CD783F-E (I)(Z) V5.1.0 buil d 131202 2560× 1[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 203 T ype Model V ersion Max. Resolution Sub-stream Audio DS -2CD763PF/NF -E V5.1.0 buil d 131202 1280× 960 √ √ DS -2CD763PF/NF - EI V5.1.0 buil d 131202 1280× 960 √ √ DS -2CD7263PF/NF -E ZH V5.1.0 buil d 131202 1280× 960 √ √ DS -2CD7164-E V5.1.0 buil d 131202 1280× 720 √ × DS -2CD8264FWD -E[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 204 T ype Model V ersion Max. Resolution Sub-stream Audio DS -2CD2610F- I DS -2CD2710F- I DS -2CD2610F- IS DS -2CD2710F- IS V5.1.2build 140121 1280× 960 √ √ DS -2CD4012F DS -2CD4212F- IS(2.8-12mm) DS -2CD41 12F-I(2.8-12mm) DS -2CD4312F- IS V5.1.3 buil d 1401 17 1280× 960 √ √ DS -2CD4212F- I(2.8-12mm)[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 205 T ype Model V ersion Max. Resolution Sub-stream Audio DS -2CD802NF DS -2CD812PF DS -2CD832F DS -2CD892PF /NF V2.0 buil d 090522 704× 576 √ √ DS -2CD893PF -E DS -2CD893PFW D-E DS -2CD793PF - EI DS -2CD793PFW D- EI V5.1.0 buil d 131202 704× 576 √ √ DS -2CD893NF- E DS -2CD893NFWD -E DS -2CD793PF/NF [...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 206 T ype Model V ersion Max. Resolution Sub-stream Audio Speed Dome DS -2DM7274-A DS -2DF5274-A/D/A 3/D3/AF/A3F DS -2DM5274-A/A 3 DS -2DF7284-A/D/AF DS -2DF7286-A/D/AF DS -2DF5284-A/D/A 3/D3/AF/A3F DS -2DF5286-A/D/A 3/D3/AF/A3F V5.1.4 buil d 131219 1920× 1080 √ √ DS -2DE5172-A /A3 DS -2DE5174-A /AE/AE3/A[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 207 T ype Model V ersion Max. Resolution Sub-stream Audio DS -2DF1- 514 DS -2DF1- 714 DS -2DF1- 402 DS -2DF1- 402N V3.2.0 buil d131223 704× 576 √ √ Network Zoom Camera DS -2ZCN2006 DS -2ZCN3006 V5.0.2 buil d1309 26 1280× 960 √ √ DS -2ZMN2006 DS -2ZMN3006 V5.0.2 buil d130926 1280× 960 √ √ DS -2ZC[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 208 T ype Model V ersion Max. Resolution Sub-stream Audio HD Encoder DS -6601HFHI DS -6601HFHI /L V1.0.4 buil d 1301 15 1920× 1080 √ √[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 20 9 List of Third-party IP Cameras ONVIF compatibility refers to the cam era can be supported both w hen it uses the ONVI F pro t ocol a nd i ts private protocols. Only ONV IF is supported refers to the cam era can only be sup ported when it uses th e ONVIF pr otocol. Only AXIS is suppor ted refers to the fun[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 210 IP Camera Manufactur er or Protocol Model V ersion Max. Resolution Sub-stream Audio compatibility ) WFB- 100Ap V3.1.0.9 1280× 800 × √ Canon VB -M400 V er. +1.0.0 1280× 960 × √ VB -M6000D V er. +1.0.0 1280× 960 × × VB -M7000F V er. +1.0.0 1280× 960 × √ HUNT HLC_79AD V1.0.40 1600× 1200 √ ×[...]

User Manual of Network V ideo Recorder 211 IP Camera Manufactur er or Protocol Model V ersion Max. Resolution Sub-stream Audio IX30DN- ACFZHB3 1.8.2-20120 327- 2.9080-A1.7 852 2048× 1536 √ × SAMSUNG (ONVIF compatibility ) SNB- 50 8 0P V3.10_1304 16 1280× 1024 √( Only ONVIF is supported) √ SANYO VCC-HD 230 0P 2.03-02(1 10318-00) 1920× 1080[...]

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