NETWORK VIDEO RECORDER
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NVR Software Guide for setup and conguration.
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Contents
Purpose
This document is for Network Video Recorders, including the product features,
hardware installation, network access, network configuration, daily maintenance, and
troubleshooting.
Intended Audience
This document is intended for:
Technical support engineer
Maintenance engineer
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Special Notices
When using video surveillance products, comply with applicable statutory and
regulatory requirement to enable and maintain legal surveillance device. It is illegal for
company or person to install surveillance devices in an office to monitor employees
outside scope of local law, or use surveillance devices to invade other people’s privacy
with illegal purposes.
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avoid, result in damage, data loss, performance
deterioration, or unanticipated results.
time.
supplement important points in the main text.
About this document .................................................................................................. 2
Contents ........................................................................................................................ 3
1 Preface ........................................................................................................................ 5
1.1 Important note ................................................................................................................ 5
1.2 About this manual........................................................................................................... 5
1.3 Check the installation environment ................................................................................ 6
2 Specification ............................................................................................................. 7
3 Operation instruction .............................................................................................. 9
3.1 Front panel description ................................................................................................... 9
3.2 Rear panel description .................................................................................................. 10
3.3 First boot ....................................................................................................................... 11
3.4 Shutdown ..................................................................................................................... 12
3.5 Displayer resolution adjustment ................................................................................... 12
3.6 Add Network cameras .................................................................................................. 14
3.7 Login ............................................................................................................................ 15
3.8 Web access ................................................................................................................... 16
4 Quick configuration .............................................................................................. 18
5 Live video ................................................................................................................ 24
6 Playback................................................................................................................... 28
6.1 Recording playback ...................................................................................................... 28
6.2 Recording backup ......................................................................................................... 29
7 Alarm searching ..................................................................................................... 33
8 Setup ........................................................................................................................ 35
8.1 NVR setup .................................................................................................................... 35
8.2 Camera management .................................................................................................... 48
9 Web Browser Access NVR ................................................................................... 49
9.1 Login ............................................................................................................................ 49
9.2 Operation Read ............................................................................................................. 50
9.3 Live Video .................................................................................................................... 52
9.4 Playback ....................................................................................................................... 53
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9.5 Alarm Search ................................................................................................................ 55
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9.6 NVR setup .................................................................................................................... 55
9.7 Network Camera setup ................................................................................................. 56
10 NVMS Access NVR ............................................................................................. 57
10.1 Start and Run .............................................................................................................. 57
10.2 Login .......................................................................................................................... 57
10.3 System main interface ................................................................................................ 58
10.4 NVR management ...................................................................................................... 58
10.5 Playback ..................................................................................................................... 66
1.1 Important note
Thank you for choosing our Network Video Recorder (NVR). Please read this user
manual carefully before using NVR.
Network Video Recorder (NVR) is a complicated system equipment. For avoid any
fault caused by installation, debugging, operation and environment causes, please read
below important note:
Read this manual carefully before installation.
In view of the different brands and models of hard disk in the current market, we
recommend using SEAGATE and WESTERN Digital with high stability and high
performance-price ratio.
Never open the device cover and dissemble the device by nonprofessional person,
otherwise may cause damaging and electric shocking.
Video data lost caused by installation, configuration, improper operations, and hard
disk error is born by the buyer.
1 Preface
1.2 About this manual
Before you use this manual, please read below declarations carefully:
This manual is intended for NVR user.
This manual content is suitable for NVR.
This manual gives example to explain NVR operation details and performance
index.
Before using NVR, please read this manual carefully and follow the steps to install
and use.
For any questions during using the NVR, contact service center. The device may be
upgraded without prior notice.
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1.3 Check the installation environment
CPU
SOC (System-on-chip)
Operating
4 x 1080P Network Camera (average stream 6Mbps)
H.264 (ISO / IEC 14496-10) high profile 4.2
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Installation environment
Before installing the device, checking the environment according to the
Table 1-1 Installation environment check items
Check item standard
Moisture-resistant The relative environment humidity must be in the range from
5% to 95%. If the humidity is higher than 95%, a dehumidifier
must be installed, such as an air conditioner with the
dehumidification function or a dedicated.
Dehumidifier. In addition, water seepage, water dropping, and
dew forming and not allowed.
Dustproof If the office block is near the source of dust, such as the
colliery, country install for the offices, and anti-burglary and
fireproofing doors must be installed for the equipment room.
Lightproof The device must be installed in the environment that is not
shined by a strong light, delaying the aging of the device
enclosure.
2 Specification
System
system
Features Watchdog technology, automatic fault reset; quickly configure, easy to use
Vide o
Embedded Linux 2.6
Installation notice
During the installation, please notice:
NVR power input voltage is DC12V（±5%）. The supply voltage must meet the
input voltage, can’t be higher or lower.
NVR installation should be kept horizontal.
NVR installation should avoid direct sunlight, and keep away from heat and high
temperature environment.
Make sure connects NVR with other equipment’s normally.
Install the Hard Disk when use NVR first time.
NVR can automatically identify the hard drive capacity, support current market
mainly models. But for NVR work stable we advise to use good brand hard disk.
Others
Please use a soft and dry cloth to clean NVR, do not use chemical solvents.
Don’t put other things on NVR.
NVR is standard of electromagnetic radiation, no harm to human body.
Record
Ability to
decode
Real-time
video
Graphical
interface
Resolution
Storage
HDD Two external-swappable hard disk , maximum 2x2TB hard drive supported
Or 6-channel 720P Network Camera (average stream 4Mbps)
Or 12-channel D1 Network Camera (average stream 2Mbps)
Largest video capacity does not exceed the total bandwidth of 24Mbps
Can decode 1080P video streaming
Single screen: 1x1080P/720P/D1
Four pictures: 4xD1
Six screen: 6xD1
VGA: resolution including 1024x768/1280x1024/1600x1200
HDMI: Resolution including 1920x1080P/1280x720P
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Recording
2 2T Hard Drive: 4 x 1080P can be kept for 15 days; 6 x 720P can be kept for
Audio output
Line Out, Audio interface output from the rear panel.
Audio
Transmission
Network
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time
D1: stream 2 Mbit / s 2M x 3600s / 8 = 900MB / H (1 hour using 900MB of
disk space)
720P: stream 4Mbit / s, 4M x 3600s / 8 = 1.8GB / H
1080P: Maximum stream 6Mbit / s, 6M x 3600s / 8 = 2.7GB / H
3 Operation instruction
Audio
formats
Network
control
Web
Network
protocol
Characteristic
Temperature
Power
consumption
15 days; 12-channel D1 can be kept for 15 days
G711，G723.1，8K，16bits Sampling
Embedded network bandwidth adaptive flow control technology.
Webser v er supported with Flash technology for and popular browsers in
real-time monitoring and video playback, and system configuration.
RTP/RTCP, TCP/UDP, HTTP, DHCP, DNS Client
Ambient temperature: -10 ° C -45 ° C, using industrial grade microprocessor,
intelligent heating and cooling
Humidity: 20% to 80%
With two 2T hard drive to increase 18W low-power design, the motherboard's
maximum power consumption of 6W;
3.1 Front panel description
Figure 3-1 shows the front panel of the Network Video recorders. Table 3-1 shows the
description of front panel.
Figure 3-1 Front panel
Table 3-1 Front panel description
No. Name Description
1 HDD Enclosure For fixed hard
2 HDD LED Hard normal solid red status.
Power input DC 12V±5% 5A
Thermal The main chip heat sink, plus intelligent temperature controlled fans.
Size
Chassis：220mm x 150mm x 100mm（L x W x H）
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The key to open
3
/ power
indicator
4
indicator
5 Alarm indicator Reserved for future use.
6 USB interface External mouse, keyboard, mobile hard disk.
Open, close, NVR, NVR is turned on the power light is
solid red power light flashes red NVR Close.
Flashing green network connection is normal.
3.2 Rear panel description
1
Start automatically when the temperature is too
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Figure 3-2 shows the rear panel of the Network Video recorders. Table 3-2 shows the
interface of rear panel.
3.3 First boot
Figure 3-2 Rear panel
Table 3-2 Real panel description
No. Name Description
Make sure that the right of access to power NVR.
Ensure correct display HDMI or VGA interface connection.
If the front panel of the power indicator lamp does not flash please plug in the power
cable .Enable the power switch, NVR start running. If the front panel power indicator
lamp flashing Red light, please put the switch at front panel to start device.
After the device starts, the power light is solid red device starts after the self-test, and
the test results are displayed on the screen. Show in Figure 3-3. Entire boot process
takes about two minutes.
Figure 3-3 Device power on
Cooling fan
2 Power switch Turn on or turn off the power.
Power Interface DV12V, 5A power.
4 Audio output 3.5mm Mono audio.
5
HDMI output HDMI video output interface.
6 VGA output VGA DB15 video output interface.
7
RST button Restores the factory default settings. 5 second holds.
8 Network Interface RJ45 100Mbps network interface.
high.
When an exception occurs when the device self-test, this interface will stay in the lower
right of the screen, you can choose to continue or shutdown. If you choose to continue,
the device will continue to start, until the device login screen is shown.
NVR hard drive has rigorous testing, if fails, the reasons may include the following：
Unformatted new hard disk. Go to quickly configure the hard disk is formatted。
Formatted hard drive, the NVR supported file systems do not match。
Hard disk is damaged。
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3.4 Shutdown
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If the equipment is not load, long press the PWR button on the front panel for more
than three seconds, the device will shut down, solid red becomes red flashing power
indicator panel after a successfully shut down.
Shutdown process, the system prompts are off, do not cut off the power。
Equipment running directly through the rear panel power off switch, cut off the
power or unplug the power cord should be avoided.
In some circumstances, the power supply is not normal, will lead to the NVR not to
work properly, serious damage can occur to the NVR. In this environment, it is
recommended to use regulated power supply, or a backup AC source.
If the device is logged into the main interface, you can click the top right
Button or long press the PWR button on the front panel for more than three seconds
will bring up the shutdown interface, shown in Figure 3-4Interface.
Figure 3-4 Shutdown interface
Adjustment Steps:
Step 1 Click Change on login interface and find the adjustment interface shown in Figure 3-5.
Figure 3-5 Adjust displayer
Step 2 Choose the type of resolution in the resolution of the drop-down box.
Device will automatically switch to the selected resolution and show the dialog for Yes
or Cancel.
If no operate in 10 seconds, displayer will back to previous resolution.
If select Yes then will switch to the selected resolution.
If select cancel display will not save the configuration and back to previous
resolution.
Step 3 Adjust display.
3.5 Displayer resolution adjustment
NVR support resolutions with VGA 1024*768, VGA 1280*1024, VGA1600*1200,
HDMI720P, HDMI1080P, you can select the proper resolution according your
displayer.
For display using VGA set to 1024*768 or VGA 1280*1024. When using HDMI input we
advise to use HDMI 1080P.
If displayer couldn’t show the full screen (at the corners can’t see
adjust the displayer (we advise to auto adjust first )
) then we need to
1. Click Adjustment button at lower right corner.
2. In the step of the drop-down box to choose the adjustment step.
Step: The moving distance when adjust screen each times , the greater number the
more moving distance, you can select the larger step sizes to adjust sketchy, and
then select the smaller step tuning.
3. Use UP, DOWN, LEFTRIGHT button to adjust the screen.
Step 4 Click the configuration interface
to close.
Exist displayer interface
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Back to Login interface
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3.6 Add Network cameras
This NVR allow to connect maximum12 pcs network cameras. Recording baud rate
totally is 24Mbps and live video total baud rate is 12bps.
Figure 3-6 Camera dedicated network
NVR maximum support to connect 12 pcs D1 resolution with average bard rate is
2Mbps network camera, If total baud rate more than 24Mbps it may cause NVR to
lose video and not run stable.
When Add HD IP camera, it can be added by reduction the number of channel or
the camera baud rate.
Detail Specifications please refer to 2 Specifications
Add Network camera
Option One：Private Network Setup
Method 1: NVR will discover the network camera automatically.
Camcorder network is a network exists only network cameras and NVR, there is no other
network equipment, and this network is dedicated to the NVR and network cameras, audio
and video transmission. Dedicated camera network must be connected with the NVR LAN2,
and ensure that the LAN2 camera network functions are enabled (factory default enabled
detailed configuration, see "Network Video Recorder User Manual quick configuration
through LAN1 access NVR.
LAN2 Camera dedicated network function is enabled，NVR functions as：
Enable DHCP service automatically assigns IP addresses to network cameras (network
cameras enable DHCP function).
Automatic network search network camera.
Search to automatically add network cameras, and enable 24 * 7 hours of video
Private Network Setup is default open.
The camera dedicated network topology shown in Figure 3-6.
Method 2: Add the camera manually.
Discover the network camera we can discover by broad cast, IP segment search, and pointed
IP search. Network camera have to be pointed IP first and stay with a same sub network
segment.
3.7 Login
Login to the equipment using the following steps：
Step 1 In the login screen shown in Figure 3-1, enter a user name, password.
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Figure 3-1 Login screen
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Step 2 Click Login.
Enter the main interface.
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Figure 3-2 NVR login interface
Enter a user name and password into the login screen to enter the main page.
Super user: admin, super user password: admin. User names and passwords are
case-sensitive. Please modify the password after the first login. After three tries the user will
be locked, and will no longer be able to continue to log in until the administrator can unlock
the user, how to unlock Check Network Video Recorder User's Manual " management.
3.8 Web access
NVR Web Server, built-in Flash technology supports IE, Chrome, Firefox, Safari and
other popular browsers. Can be quickly be configured through the Web, live preview,
video playback, alarm retrieval, NVR configuration, camera configuration and other
operations.
The NVR default IP address is: network port 1 is 192.168.0.120, network port 2:
192.168.1.120. You can use a Web browser to access the IP address in the address bar
input device, such as: connection through the Ethernet port 1, enter：
http://192.168.0.120
Web access, please confirm that the network is properly connected, and the
network is unobstructed, and you use the correct IP address
The system must have the flash player installed before main system can be used.
Into the NVR Web login screen shown in Figure 3-2.
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4 Quick configuration
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Quickly configure some common functions together to facilitate the configuration
management of the NVR. It provides:
The NVR network configuration, disk management, date and time configuration, the
search network camera, video configuration; fast configuration of the features of the
camera network configuration stream configuration, motion detection configuration.
Enter the rapid configuration interface, as shown in Figure 4-1
Figure 4-1 Fast configuration interface
When the manual mode is selected, click Button for time synchronization.
Select automatic synchronization mode, time synchronization automatically by
NVR, this means all cameras will have internal times set to match NVR time.
Area 2：NVR network configuration。
NVR default factory IP address: network 1:192.168.0.120, network 2:
192.168.1.120.
The basic network configuration can configure the IP address, subnet mask, default
gateway, DNS address and other parameters. Real-time display of the network
connection status and speed. 8.1.5 Network specific parameters, see "Network
Video Recorder User Manual.
Network support the cameras dedicated network function, factory default enables
this feature.
The Camera network is the only network cameras and NVR, there is no other network
equipment network。
Private network enabled camera, see Chapter 2 for detailed explanation of the operation.
Camera private network means in such a network there exist Network camera and NVR only
without any other network devices.
When the private network enabled, then NVR will do following operations:
When DHCP function enabled, the IP address will be arranged to network cameras
automatically.
Auto discover the network cameras.
Auto discovered the network cameras and enable 7*24H recording schedule.
When it’s using the camera private network, then the topological graph
like Figure 2-2.
The rapid configuration interface description.
Area 1：NVR Basic information and time synchronization functions.
NVR Basic information configuration.
The NVR can set the name, date and time.
Synchronization time of the network cameras. You can select the manual mode or
automatic mode.
Figure 4-2 Camera dedicated network topology
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Area 3：Hard disk management。
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Format the hard disk will cause video loss, please use this feature with caution。
Power unit off to remove the hard drive, use the software to control this process as
below otherwise it may cause damage to the hard disk recordings.
Hard disk management for hard disk management NVR：
Format hard disk. Click the Format button, pop-up prompts, choose to format.
Capacity. Note: 2T formatted hard disk takes about 10 minutes to complete.
Load or unload HDD. Please uninstall the need to pull out the hard disk, hard disk.
Modify hard disk group.
(Normal, abnormal, unformatted drive or does not exist) to view the status of the
disk.
View the disk space and the total space.
Area 4：Select Network Camera
When enabled private network cameras, NVR will automatically search for the
network cameras.
When the number of network cameras is not more than 12 units, NVR
automatically add the management list.
When the number of network cameras of more than 12 units, NVR automatically
randomly add 12 units to manage, and prompted a warning, as shown in Figure 4-3.
Figure 4-4 Device Discovery Tips
Click the Apply button to complete the network camera selection.
Area 5：Search cameras, delete cameras.
Private network using the camera function, you need to manually search for network
cameras, network cameras click Search pop-up the camera search interface shown in
Figure 4-5 shows the.
Figure 4-5 Camera search interface
Figure 4-3 Device Discovery Tips
You must on the NVR management of equipment selection, click ignore NVR
management network camera, click, pop-up camera selection screen shown in Figure
4-4。
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Click the button ，Pop-up camera selection screen shown in Figure 4-4, the
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Figure 4-6 stream quick configurations
interface device selection, choose the camera finished, click Apply determine the
choice.
Need to remove the management camera in the camera list, click the check box
,
Select the camera, the camera button and then click Delete to remove.
Area 6：Manage cameras certification account.
Can only certification through the camera to normal use, be sure to add the correct
camera certification before adding the camera, the camera certification account list of
account numbers and passwords, this is not same as NVR account users.
Certification account used to log on to the network cameras, for search network camera
login authentication. Only certified network cameras can be added to NVR system.
Systems have a default account admin password admin; you can click Icon to
add a network camera certification account.
Click to select account to be deleted from list.
Area 7：Configure network camera.
You can view the status of the network camera, set the name of the network cameras,
IP address, video strategy, stream parameters, and motion detection parameters.
View the status of network cameras, status: online, not online, account errors.
Online equipment, you can click Real-time video preview.
Modify the name of the network camera.
Enter the desired name of the device corresponds to the name of the bar, you can
modify the name of the camera.
Modify the IP address of Network Camera.
1. Click to modify the IP address, network cameras IP Settings dialog box pops up
2. Set the network camera IP specific operation methods and procedures, see the
"Network Video Recorder User Manual in 8.1.5 Network.
Set video strategy.
1. Video strategy information, click on the desired modifications configuration dialog
pop-up video strategy；
2. Specific methods of operation and the steps set video strategy see 8.1.7 Video
Network Video Recorder User Manual.
Set the device stream.
1. Click stream information required to modify the pop-up the stream configuration
dialog box shown in Figure 4-6 will show.
2. Applied to all of the same device switch stream is set to open, click the Apply
button will automatically set the current parameter to all devices with the same
resolution parameters.
Set to detect alarm.
1. Click the desired modification motion detection, motion detection alarm dialog
pops up.
2. If the motion detection alarm, you must set the arming time and detection area.
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Decoding ability
5
Bottom
Click
and icon, we can try to hide or
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This system decoding ability is 6 channels D1 or 1 channel 720p or 1 channel 1080p. If
it is over loaded, then it will print out”Decoding ability not enough” on the screen
showing area.
5 Live video
Input the username and password, click login.
Enter the live video interface, which looks like Figure 5-1.
Figure 5-1 Live video interface
g
In the live video interface, you can select the camera from the left list to the live video
channel to do the below operates:
Live video
Alarm log tracking
Monitor the recording status
PTZ Control
Audio monitor
Full screen automatically
Video mark
Sensor configuration
Intelligent adaptive mechanism of stream frame rates
This system provides the intelligent adaptive mechanism of stream frame rates.
When you are selecting the camera to watch the live video, the system will select the
suitable stream according to system’s own decoding ability and live video windows.
Always make the system working with best performance.
If you need to change the streams manually, you need right click the screen to call the
menu, then we will be able to see all the available streams in current camera. And after
we switched the streams, by the bottom line of the live video window we will see the
stream information.
Live video interface introduction as Figure 5-1.
Table 5-1 Live video interface introduction
Items Name Content
1 Top menu
2 Channel
Layout
3 Camera
List
4 Alarm
informatio
n
Click Live video, Recording playback, Alarm search and
Quick setup to enter the responding interface.
Click
Click icon to enter the recording backup interface.
Click
When you are watching the live video, we can select the 1
screen, you can select 1 display, four display, six display
layout and other layout mode. After we selected the layout
mode, we can move the camera from the left list to the
layout screen, then click save button to save the layout.
There exist two option”Shared layout” ”May layout”, this
system also support |”Wheel guard” mode, we can
configure the wheel guard mode in system management and
live video layout.
In the camera list it listed all the cameras in the system.
means normal,
unverified.(username or password is not correct)
In this area will display the alarm information include
motion detection and I/O input alarm. This information area
will only display recently latest 20 alarm information. Click
to clear the information.
icon to check the HDD information.
icon to lock the interface.
means offline, means
menu
、
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Items Name Content
display the layout list, alarm list and alarm information.
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：Play live video button.
：Close live video button.
：Mark tag button, you can mark the tag during the live
video, it will helps to track the video fragment in recording
playback.
Figure 5-2 PTZ Control menu
：Click this button will call , we
can select which one want to display according to the
requirement.
：PTZ menu button, click will call the PTZ control
menu.
6 Live
video
Full screen automatically
Click button, it will be available to choose whether enable the full screen
function, also the time delay for full screen showing. When this function is enabled, if
we didn’t do any actions during the delay time period, then it will go to the full screen
mode immediately. When it is in full screen mode, after you moved the mice to the
PTZ control
bottom line it will give out the tool bar, click the icon
full screen mode. Then you click can go to the full screen mode manually again.
Display the live video, and configure the sensor settings.
If you need to change the streams manually, we can right
click the menu, it will list out all the streams which is
available for current device. After we selected one of them,
it will also display the stream information at the bottom
side.
in tool bar we can exit the
PTZ Control menu only can be cooperate with IPS Dome and Ext PTZ platform.
Click button to close the PTZ configuration menu.
Click button to exit the PTZ control menu.
Live video fast operation
Right lick mice to call Figure 5-3 interface, call the menu “Showing title, Showing
stream info, Enable audio, Stream switch, Sensor configuration etc.”
Figure 5-3 Live video monitor menu
Click button, call the PTZ control menu, as Figure 5-2 showing. In this interface
you can adjust pan, zoom, preset, trajectory, scanning, infrared light, north, timer
settings etc.
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6.1 Recording playback
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Recording playback will play back the video which is recorded in local HD. Like
Figure 6-1 showing.
6 Playback
You can select the date period at the calendar. Click icon 、 to switch month,
click
means this day have recording files, otherwise there is none recording in that day.
Step 3 Recording show.
After selected the device and date, at the bottom area of the live video area it will
display the recording status. The scale on the time axis showing the recording time
period, blue marked means the current playback video time. The playback video will be
displayed above the time axis, blue marked means retain video, red marked means
alarm video, yellow means label video, green means normal video.
、 to switch year. Means selected date. When it is green marked
: You can input the time. After
Figure 6-1 Local playback
Playback operations steps.
Step 1 Choose the camera which you want to playback.
Click one from the list at left side, icon
icon means camera has not been selected.
Step 2 . Date selection.
means this camera has been selected,
clicked
15 minutes, 30 minutes, 1 hour, 4 hours, 8 hours, 12 hours, 1 day.
When 1 hour is selected, then the time period between two blue tagging means 1 hour.
Step 4 Playing Playback
After selected the camera and date, you can start playing playback, click
to start play.
Figure 6-2 Control tool bar
From left to right are: Play, Pause, rewind 10 seconds, single frame playing, rewind,
fast forward and full screen button.
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, the playback video will jump to the pointed time.
: After the time zone, you can select the time interval:
button
During the playback, you can try to move the mice to control the playback processes, click
to switch to the full screen mode.
6.2 Recording backup
Step 1 Configure the backup path.
Click
path configuration interface like Figure 6-3。
button to call the backup interface, click button to call the backup
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Figure 6-3 Backup path browser
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In the backup path, it is displaying the current backup path, if it is none, then you need
to select one, in the below list it is showing all the available storage path. This NVR
support two kinds of the storage method: Network storage device (NAS) and USB
storage device (U disk or Removable HDD).
Network storage device
1. Double click the Add network disc, or right click the menu to call the Add network
disc interface. Like Figure 6-4。
Figure 6-4 Add network disc
2. Input the IP address, path, account and password, click Add button.
3. Check the network disc status. The status list: OK, connect fail, unavailable. Only
when status is OK it means the network disc can be used for backup normally..
4. Double click go into the network disc path list, select the backup path, click ok
button save and exit.
USB Storage device
1. Insert U disk or removable HDD to the USB interface.
2. NVR will detect the USB storage device automatically, after detected successfully,
it will showing USB storage device.
3. Right click menu to select unmounts or formatting options on the U disk.
4. Double click into the USB storage device path list, select the backup path, click OK
button and exit.
Step 2 Configure the backup file options.
Backup file large size, we can define the maximum size of individual file.
Create the subdirectories, can be specified create the directories based on the
network cameras IP or ID.
Whether to combine video clip, you can specify whether to make two
discontinuous video merged into one file.
Step 3 Select backup recording
Method one: We can select the recording and backup during the playback processes.
Recording backup control bar as Figure 6-5 showing:
Figure 6-5 Recording backup control bar
1. Click the Start button to start selecting the recording segment.
2. Select the recorded files, keep pressing mice left button move to left or right side to
high light the files which you want to make the backup.
3. .Click Stop button to stop the selection. (You can also click cancel button to cancel
the current selected video segment.)
Click backup to start the recorded files backup.
Method two: In alarm searching, when we are playing the playback alarm triggered
video, we can click backup to make the backup files.
Step 4 View backup file progress
You can check the backup status in backup interface,
processing,
failed,
means wait for backup, means backup stopped, means backup
means backup finished.
Step 5 Backup file searching
Enter the backup directory folder, you can check all the backup files like
Enter the backup path folder to check the backup files. Like Figure 6-6.
means backup is in
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Figure 6-6 File search
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7 Alarm searching
In alarm searching interface we can search the alarm recording.
Operation steps
Step 1 Click
Figure 7-1 showing.
Step 2 You can select the camera which you want to search the alarm information from left list.
Means this camera have alarm information.
Step 3 We can select the alarm type at the Type drop-down menu.
Figure 7-1 Alarm searching interface.
Step 4 Date selections.
You can choose the date period which you want to search in the calendar area.
button enter into the alarm management interface like
Click
the date which has been selected. If it is red color then it means in that day it have the
alarm trigger recording.
Step 5 Recording show.
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、 to switch the month, click 、 to switch month. Means
After we selected the device and date, we can try to play the alarm recording files
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below type area.
Step 6 Alarm triggers recording play.
Select the alarm trigger recording files, click
Step 7 Alarm recording backup
Select the recorded files and click backup button to make backup files.
button to start playing.
8 Setup
Setup includes NVR setup and camera setup. NVR setup for NVR configure and
camera setup for cameras configure.
8.1 NVR setup
Click NVR setup in upper right to inter the NVR configure interface show in Figure
8-1.
Figure 8-1 NVR setup
8.1.1 Device information
When inter NVR setup interface, we can see the system information show in Figure
8-1 .
Device information includes:
Device ID
Device Name
Manufacturer ID
Manufacturer Name
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Hardware Version
Channel Qty
Disk Qty
Only Device Name can be edit, other parameters can’t be edit.
When device update the device info will auto update as well and will keep same step
with the software version.
8.1.2 Device Management
User and search, add, delete cameras through device management.
Select NVR setup->Device Management，
Enter the camera management interface, like Figure 8-2 showing; it will list all the
cameras which has been connected with NVR, and also some basic information of
them.
Figure 8-2 Device Management interface
Figure 8-3 Add IP section.
2. Input the Begin IP address and End IP address and Port number.
3. Click Apply to finish the operation.
4. This system will search the IP cameras in such an IP segment automatically, and
display the searching result below.
Add manually
Search and add cameras.
The steps of search and add cameras like below:
Step 1 Click the add button to call the camera searching interface like Figure 8-2 .
Step 2 Add the cameras according to the IP segment or something specific.
Add IP address
1. Click Add button in IP address, to call the IP adding interface as Figure 8-3.
1. Click button, to call the add cameras interface like Figure 8-4
showing.
Figure 8-4 Add cameras manually
2. Input the IP address and Port number.
3. Click OK button to finish the operation.
4. If such camera is available, then the adding result will display below.
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Step 3 Click button to call the interface as Figure 8-5.
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Figure 8-5 Add camera management
Figure 8-6 System warning information.
Warning information searching steps.
Step 1 Select the warning type (Disk Alarm, Record Alarm, All).
Step 2 Input searching Begin Time and End Time.
Step 4 Select the cameras which you want to add from the left part list click
finish the operation. Click.
To cancel the adding operation.
Click OK button to finish the operation.
8.1.3 System alarming
Select Setup>System warning> system warning
Enter the system warning like Figure 8-6 showing.
Step 3 Click searching button
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, then the searching result will be displayed below.
8.1.4 Network
to
Operates steps
Step 1 choose configure > system configure > network
You can check the Camera DHCP IP address, configure IP address, subnet mask,
gateway address, First NDS, backup NDS.
If set the camera in LAN network, please don’t let any cameras’ IP address conflict
with other computers.
Enter the network configuration interface like Figure 8-7 showing.
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Figure 8-7 Network interface
Get IP
It will get the IP address from DHCP
Switch DHCP to on by this
IP
Default IP is 192.168.0.120
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Step 2 Configure the network parameters, reference the Table 8-1.
Table 8-1 Network parameters
Items Introduction How to configure
Edit current layout
Create New layout
The steps to create new layout below:
Step 1 NVR Setup> Live Video Layout
Enter the live video layout like Figure 8-8.
Figure 8-8 Live video layout
address
automatic
ally
Address
Subnet
mask
Gateway Input if needed Default is 192.168.0.1
DNS Configure the DNS server address Default is 192.168.0.1
Step 3 Click to application
Call the Apply successfully; click OK to finish the network parameters
configuration.
If pop up other windows, then please confirm the parameters are all correct and
configure again.
8.1.5 Live video layout
You can configure the live video layout in order to call the live video quickly.
Live video layout can do below operations:
Create new layout
View current layout
server automatically.
button .
Camera IP address, it can configure the
IP address depends on real situation.
Configure the subnet mask Default address is
255.255.255.0
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Step 2 Click Net to call the new layout like Figure 8-9.
Figure 8-9 New layout
Step 3 Input the New layout name
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Step 4 Configure the New layout position, you can select the Shared layout or my layout.
Shared layout means the layout for all the users.
May layout means the layout for current login user only.
Shared layout only can be created by authorized users.
Step 5 Configure to enable the wheel guard or not. Wheel guard time interval could be set as
5s, 10s, 30s, and 60s.
Step 6 Choose the screen split settings.
From left to right are single frame, 4 frames, 6 frames and
1+5 frames. You can choose one of them.
Step 7 Use the Mic left click to select the camera from the list and move to the live video
layout.
Step 8 Click “Apply” to finish and save the configuration. If it call the window to warn you
the name can’t be none, then please input the layout name.
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8.1.6 Recording
You can configure the Recording by Schedule, Alarm recording, recording quality, and
Recording Policy.
Step 1 Choose Setup> Record> Record Policy.
Enter the Record Policy like Figure 8-10.
Figure 8-10 Record Policy
Step 3 Please select “√” on the cameras which you want to record, and also select the
corresponding streams parameters.
Step 4 Click to More
Call the record policy configuration interface like Figure 8-11.
Figure 8-11 Record Policy Configuration
Figure 8-11 Schedule record configuration interface.
Step 5 Configure Record Policy
Configure 7*24H and Record by Schedule two policies.
If select record by schedule, we need to configure the schedule plan. Steps as below
Step 2 Enable the record
1. Click , enter into the schedule record configure interface, like Figure 8-12.
2. Configure the schedule for recording.
3. Click Apply to save.
(Enable as Default)
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Figure 8-12 Schedule record configuration
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Step 6 Whether to enable the alarm record
If not want to enable the alarm record, then just set the button to OFF.
If want to enable the alarm record, then set the button to ON.
Step 7 Whether to enable the audio
8.1.7 Storage policy
In storage policy interface, you can do the following operates:
Check the current HDD status.
Check the HDD information details; include HDD capacity, free space.
Unload and Format operates.
Firstly using HDD need to format first otherwise the recording file cannot be written into the
HDD.
Select System configuration>Record>Storage Configuration.
Enter the Storage Configuration, like Figure 8-13 showing.
Figure 8-13 Storage Configurations
Step 8 Configure the Storage Policy
Storage Policy you can select:
When HDD is full, record cycle.
Retention day time.
Step 9 Configure the HDD disk group.
There will be 2 HDD disk groups. We can set the recording to be recorded into two
different HDD disk groups.
Step 10 Configure the record streams bit rates.
Step 11 Click Apply to save the configurations and exit the record policy interface.
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To protect the HDD, before you plug out the HDD, you have to unload the HDD firstly.
8.1.8 Account Management
Privilege group setting
User’s basic privilege includes:
Live video
Playback
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Backup
Alarm search
System Management
Shutdown
Record service
Set shared layout
Step 1 Accounts>Group
Enter the Group configuration interface, like Figure 8-14.
Figure 8-14 Group configuration interface
2. Click yes to return to the original interface.
3. Click Apply to finish the operation.
System default privilege group is Administrators, which cannot be deleted and modified.
User setting
You can add and delete users, the users which have the privilege of system
configuration can unlock the system which may be locked by serial login with incorrect
password.
Step 1 System configuration>Account>User
Enter the user interface like Figure 8-15 showing.
Step 2 Add, Delete user.
Add user
1. Click add to call the add user interface.
2. Input the user name.
3. Click OK button.
Finish the adding user, return to the previous interface.
Figure 8-15 User configurations
Step 2 Add and Delete Groups
Add privilege group.
1. Click Add
Call the Add Group interface.
2. Input Group Name.
3. Click OK.
Finished adding, return to the original interface.
4. Select the groups which are added, and select the privileges which they can have.
5. Click Apply to finish the adding.
Delete Privilege group.
1. Click Delete to call the Delete Privileges Group interface.
4. Configure the user password and privilege group.
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5. Click Apply to finish the user adding configuration.
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Delete user.
1. Click delete to call the delete user interface.
2. Click yes to return the previous interface.
3. Click Apply to finish the user operates.
Unlock the locked user
When login to the system, if the user input the wrong password more than 3 times, then
the system will lock the user, but only the administrator can unlock the users.
8.1.9 Date and Time Configuration
You can set the Date and Time and also the Date Time format of NVR.
Step 1 Setup>System Configuration>Date and Time,
Enter the date and time interface like Figure 8-16 showing.
Figure 8-16 Date and Time configuration
Step 2 You can input the correct time.
Step 3 Choose the date and time format which you want to use with.
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9 Web Browser Access NVR
NVR Web Server, built-in Flash technology supports IE, Chrome, Firefox, Safari and
other popular browsers. Can be quickly be configured through the Web, live preview,
video playback, alarm retrieval, NVR configuration, camera configuration and other
operations.
9.1 Login
The NVR default IP address is: network port 1 is 192.168.0.120, network port 2:
192.168.1.120. You can use a Web browser to access the IP address in the address bar
input device, such as: connection through the Ethernet port 1, enter：
http://192.168.0.120
Web access, please confirm that the network is properly connected, and the
network is unobstructed, and you use the correct IP address
The system must have the flash player installed before main system can be used.
8.2 Camera management
In the camera management interface we can configure the parameters of the cameras
which have been added to the NVR.
They way how to configure the device from NVR and from WEB is same. Please
reference the network cameras “IE Web browser interface Guide”.
NVR Web login screen shows in Figure 9-1.
Figure 9-1 NVR Login interface
Enter a user name and password into the login screen to enter the main page
User Name and Passwords both are admin
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Super user: admin, super user password: admin. User names and passwords are
case-sensitive. Please modify the password after the first login. After three tries the user will
be locked, and will no longer be able to continue to log in until the administrator can unlock
the user, how to unlock Check Network Video Recorder User's Manual " management。
9.2 Operation Read
NVR Web only support 6 channel Live video and 1 channel playback for one user login
( maximum ability),other users only support 1 channel Live video and 1 channel
playback(minimum ability).
The first login user will be the maximum ability user. Other all are the minimum ability
users .when the maximum ability user logout then the next user login in will be the
maximum ability user.
So NVR Web will adjust Video ability according the user login .when user login the
right and bottom will show a message as Figure 9-4.
9.2.1 Player
NVR Web Video function needs Adobe Flash Player to support, If not install the Adobe
Flash Player or the player version is too low then it can’t play the Video show in Figure
9-2.
Figure 9-2 can’t play video interface
Please download and install the right Adobe Flash Player.
9.2.2 Video capability
NVR Web the max can support 4 users to access the Web and use the NVR at the same
time, when online over 4 users a dialogue will be show as Figure 9-3.
Figure 9-4 User Video ability information interface
Click the Online Users on the Web will enter the online users interface .from there we
can see all online use’s video ability show as Figure 9-5.
Figure 9-5 online users
Figure 9-3 Number of users exceed
Click Refresh can update the information.
If the maximum ability user logout, Online users interface changed and can be
set .Show in Figure 9-6 then other users can set his video ability.
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Figure 9-6 set user video ability
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If other users set to be maximum ability the interface will back to Figure 9-6 and can’t
set the ability anymore. If setting failed a failed message will be display.
9.3 Live Video
After login the Web, we can see the live video by select the cameras show in Figure
9-7.
Figure 9-7 Live video
9.4 Playback
You can play back the video by Playback interface.
Operation Steps
Step 1 Click Playback to enter the playback interface show in Figure 9-8 .
Step 2 Select the camera that need to playback.
Click the camera of list,
not chosen.
Step 3 Select date.
means device was chosen, means device was
Check the date on calendar 、 change month, 、 change year. Means the
date chosen. If the date with Green color means this day exist video recorded, or will
not.
Step 4 Video play
After select the date then the video display area can play the video .Above File axis is
Recording time, the middle blue time represents the current video playback time.
File axis display equipment video, red alarm video, green for normal video.
Step 5 Video play
When select the date and camera then we can playback the video, show in Figure 9-8
control bar
button to begin play video.
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: Play, Stop, Fast forward, Rewind
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Figure 9-8 Playback
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9.5 Alarm Search
Click the Alarm Search inter the alarm management interface show in Figure 9-9.
Figure 9-9 Alarm search
Step 1 Choose the device on the left that need to see the alarm information.
Step 2 Choose the alarm type by the bar Type.
Step 3 Choose the date.
Check the date on calendar.
date chosen. If the date with Red color means this day exist Alarm video recorded, or
will not.
Step 4 Vid e o play.
After select the device and date, the alarm file will display below the Type. And click
to begin play video.
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、 change month, 、 change year. Means the
9.6 NVR setup
Click the NVR Setup on the Web enter the NVR configure interface show in Figure
9-10.
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(Detail setting please refer to 8.1 NVR setup)
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Figure 9-10 NVR setup interface
9.7 Network Camera setup
Click the Network Camera Setup on the Web enter the camera configure interface
shows in Figure 9-11.
Figure 9-11 camera configure interface
10 NVMS Access NVR
Operation condition
You have installed NVMS already. The NVMS client installation method please see
"video network management system manual”
10.1 Start and Run
If you have installed NVMS please run it by this icon to the Login interface.
10.2 Login
When the Login interfaces, enter default user name: admin. Password: admin show in
Figure 10-1.
Figure 10-1 Login interface
Detail setting and operation please refer to <Web operationmanu>。
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10.3 System main interface
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After enter the correct user name and password: click Login to system main interface
show in Figure 10-2.
Figure 10-2 main interface
10.4 NVR management
After enter main interface, select Device manager->NVR management go to NVR
configure interface.
10.4.1 Device Info
Operation description
NVR device info including:
Device ID and Device Name
Device Type, Manufacturer ID, Manufacturer Name
Hardware Version and Software Version
Camera Count and Disk Count
Only Device Name can be edit ,other parameters can’t be edit
When device update the device info will auto update as well and will keep same step
with the software version.
Operation Steps
Step 1 select Device manager->NVR management->Device Info
The NVR information will show as Figure 10-3.
Figure 10-3 Device info interface
Step 2 Set device Name, Enter the name and click Set .if successfully message will promote.
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10.4.2 Login in
Login in interface can change the default user name and password.
Operation Steps
Step 1 Select Device manager->NVR management->Login in enter the interface show in
Figure 10-4..
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Figure 10-4 Login interface
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Step 2 Enter the user name and password, and click Save to exist.
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Step 2 Change the NVR date and time
Click the Set button behind the Current Computer Time to sync the time from PC to
device.
Set the Computer current time to be NVR time.
Set manually to change time.
Click button to call the date ActiveX.
Set the date.
Input the time after the date.
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10.4.4 Device Management
Add / Delete the IP cameras to NVR through the Device management.
Step 1 Select Device manager->NVR management->Device management enter the device
manager interface show in Figure 10-6.
Figure 10-6 device management
10.4.3 Date and Time
Change the date and time of NVR
Step 1 Select Device manager->NVR management->Date and time enter configure interface
show in Figure 10-5.
Figure 10-5 date and time setting
Step 2 Select the cameras and click Add.
Call the adding device interface, like Figure 10-7 to add all the network cameras.
Step 3 Select the cameras which you want to add into the NVR.
Step 4 Click Add to call the added ok, click OK, add the device successfully and exit the
interface.
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Select the devices which you want to delete, click delete then can delete the cameras which you added
Step 5 Click Apply to call the “configure successfully interface”, click OK to save the
configuration.
Figure 10-7 Add device
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10.4.5 NVR Record
NVR record can set the Record Policy and Record Storage.
Record Policy
Step 1 Select device manager->NVR management->Record->Record Policy enter the record
policy interface show in Figure 10-8.
Figure 10-8 record policy
Step 2 Select the device and click Configure.
After promote the Record Policy Setting then can set the Schedule record, Alarm
Record, audio record etc.
Step 3 Set the policy which you need.
Step 4 After you set the configuration click Apply to set.
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Record Storage
Step 1 Select device manager->NVR management->Record->Record Storage. Enter the
record storage interface show in Figure 10-9.
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Figure 10-9 Record Storage
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Step 2 Select the Hard Disk and click Modify enter the path setting interface show in Figure
10-10.
Step 3 Select Enable.
Step 4 Select the DiskGroupID.
Step 5 Input the UsableSpace.
Step 6 Click Modify to save the configuration and exit the interface.
Step 7 Select the file system.
Step 8 Click DiskFormat to format the disk. It will ask you all the information which has been
saved in Disk will be cleared, if yes, then it will start to format.
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10.4.6 NVR Monitor
NVR Bear panel has a VGA output and a HDMI output interface. Default NVR will
output the VGA “VGA 1024×768” .User can adjust it as: VGA 1024×768、
1280×1024、
Figure 10-11 Monitor configure
VGA 1600×1200、HDMI 720P、HDMI 1080P show in Figure 10-11.
VGA
Figure 10-10 Hard Disk Setting
After change the configuration, the NVR will restart automatically.
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10.5 Playback
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NVMS can remote playback the NVR recording video.
10.5.1 Video Search and playback
In the main interface, click Playback enter the interface, and click the NVR
Icon” ” enter NVR Playback show in Figure 10-12.
Figure 10-12 Playback
10.5.2 Backup
Enter the Backup interface, select the video that need to backup by mouse drag on the
time axis and right click mouse->Backup to start the video backup.
Blue file on time axis is the video chosen for backup. Press Ctrl to select more part video.
means: Play, Pause, Stop,
back frame, forward frame, 1/2 fast forward, 1/4fast forward, 1/8fast forward, 1/16fast
forward, 2fast forward, 4fast forward, 8fast forward, 16 fast forward.
Means: amplification, narrow, reduction, 10
seconds amplification, 30 second simplification, 1 minute’s amplification, 5 minutes
amplification, 10 minutes amplification. Use those button can control the time
simplification and narrow.
The maximum playback channel is 16.
Click the
path and backup size show in Figure 10-13.
Figure 10-13 Backup
Click Directory and check the backup file has finished.
to the backup configure and check the task, setting the
Query the start-stop time not more than 7 days, split screen display will be selected in
accordance with the device for automatic screen. Green color is schedule record, red color is
alarm record. Grey color is no video. Local path will read the video save path automatically.
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