Dahua NVR5224-24P-4KS2 Quick Start Manual

Network Video Recorder

Quick Start Guide

Version 1.0.0

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Table of Contents

1 Preparation Work ............................................................................................................. 1

2 HDD Installation ................................................................................................................ 2

2.1 SMART BOX .......................................................................................................... 2

2.2 SMART 1U .............................................................................................................. 2

2.3 MINI 1U, COMPACT 1U, 1U................................................................................ 3

3 Rear Panel......................................................................................................................... 4

4 GUI Operation ................................................................................................................... 7

4.1 Boot up .................................................................................................................... 7

4.2 Device Initialization ................................................................................................ 7

4.3 Change IP Address ............................................................................................. 11

4.4 Camera Registration ........................................................................................... 11

4.5 Schedule ............................................................................................................... 12

4.6 Playback ................................................................................................................ 13

4.7 Shut down ............................................................................................................. 14

5 Web Operation ................................................................................................................ 15

5.1 Login ...................................................................................................................... 15

6 P2P ................................................................................................................................... 17

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Welcome

Thank you for purchasing our network video recorder!
This quick start guide is designed to be a reference tool for your system.
Keep it well for future reference.
Contact your local retailer ASAP if something is missing or damaged in the bag.

Safety Instruction

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Note

DANGER

Indicates a hazard with a high level of risk, which if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury.

WARNING

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which if not avoided,
could result in device damage, data loss, performance degradation,
or unexpected results.

Anti-static

Indicates it is the static sensitive device.

Eletric shock

risk

Indicates presence of dangerous high voltage. There is a risk of
electric shock to persons.

High power

laser radiation risk

Indicates presence of high power laser radiation.

Tips

It is intended to help you to fix a problem or save your time.

Note

Provides additional information to emphasize or supplement
important points of the main text.

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Important Safeguards and Warnings

1．Electrical safety

 All installation and operation here should conform to your local electrical safety codes.
 An apparatus with CLASS I construction shall be connected to a MAINS socket outlet with a

protective earthing connection.

 Use a power supply which meets the requirements for SELV (Safety Extra Low Voltage) and

complies with Limited Power Source according to IEC 60950-1. Refer to the device label for
detailed information.

 The product must be grounded to reduce the risk of electric shock.
 We assume no liability or responsibility for all the fires or electric shock caused by improper

handling or installation.

2．Transportation security

 Heavy stress, violent vibration or water splash are not allowed during transportation, storage

and installation.

3．Installation

 Keep upwards. Handle with care.
 Do not apply power to the NVR before completing installation.
 Do not place objects on the NVR.

4．Qualified engineers needed

 All the examination and repair work should be done by the qualified service engineers.
 We are not liable for any problems caused by unauthorized modifications or attempted repair.

5．Environment

 The NVR should be installed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, inflammable,

explosive substances and etc.

 This series product shall be transported, storage and used in the specified environments.
 Environment which needs to comply with the following conditions:
 The function of the ITE being investigated to IEC 60950-1 is considered not likely to require

connection to an Ethernet network with outside plant routing, including campus environment.

 The installation instructions clearly state that the ITE is to be connected only to PoE

networks without routing to the outside plant.

6. Accessories

 Be sure to use all the accessories recommended by manufacturer.
 Before installation, please open the package and check all the components are included.
 Contact your local retailer ASAP if something is broken in your package.

7. Lithium battery

 Improper battery use may result in fire, explosion, or personal injury!
 When replace the battery, please make sure you are using the same model!

CAUTION

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RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE.
DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS.

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1 Preparation Work

DANGER

All the installation and operations here should conform to your local electric safety
rules.

SN

Name

Contents

1

Whole
package
Appearance

There is any visible damage or not.

Package

There is any accidental clash during
transportation or not.

2

Front
panel and
rear
panel

The model on the front
panel

Check the model with the purchase
order.

The label on the rear

panel.

It is neat and clean or not.

Note

Do not tear off, or discard the label.
Usually we need you to represent the
serial number when we provide the
service after sales.

3

Case

Appearance

There is any visible damage or not.

Check the data cable,
power cable, fan cable,
main board and etc.

Check the connection is secure or not.

Note

Contact your local retailer or our
service engineer if the connection is
loosen.

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2 HDD Installation

DANGER

Shut down the device and then unplug the power cable before you open the case to
replace the HDD!
All figures listed below for reference only!

2.1 SMART BOX

Please make sure the metal surface of the HDD is facing up when you are installing!

This series product has only one 2.5-inch SATA HDD.
Please follow the instructions below to install HDD.

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1 Draw out the HDD bracket

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2 Make sure the HDD metal

surface is facing up and then put
the HDD into the bracket

horizontally. After the HDD is in

the proper position, the columns
on the two sides can lock the
screw holes of the HDD to secure
it.

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3 Put the HDD into the

device.

When you remove the HDD, please refer to the following figure to pull the spring up and then remove the
HDD.

2.2 SMART 1U

For the first time to install, please check the HDD has been installed or not.
Refer to the user manual for HDD space information and recommended HDD brand. Please use HDD of
7200rpm or higher. Usually we do not recommend the PC HDD.

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1 . Loosen the screws of the bottom of

the chassis.

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2 Place the HDD in

accordance with the four holes
in the bottom.

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3 Turn the device upside

down and then secure the
screws firmly.

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4 Connect the HDD cable and power

cable to the HDD and the mainboard
respectively.

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5 Put the cover back and then

fix the screws of the rear panel.
The installation is complete.

2.3 MINI 1U, COMPACT 1U, 1U

For the first time to install, please check the HDD has been installed or not.
Refer to the user manual for HDD space information and recommended HDD brand. Please use HDD of
7200rpm or higher. Usually we do not recommend the PC HDD.

① Loosen the screws of the

upper cover and side panel.

② Connect the one end of the

HDD data cable and the power
cable to the mainboard.

③ Connect the other end of the

HDD data cable and the power
cable to the HDD.

④ Place the HDD in accordance

with the four holes on the bottom
of the chassis.

⑤ Turn the device upside down; fix

the screws to secure the HDD on
the bottom of the chassis.

⑥ Put the cover in accordance

with the clip and then fix the
screws on the rear panel and
side panel.