HIKVISION DS-7204HVI-SN, DS-7208HVI-SN, DS-7216HVI-SN Technical Manual

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DS-7200HVI-SN Series DVR

Technical Manual

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Notices

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Overview

Developed on the basis of the latest technologies, DS-7200HVI-SN Series Digital
Video Recorder combines with the advanced H.264 video encoding and decoding
standard and maintains high performance rock-solid reliability and longer recording
service time.
DS-7200HVI-SN Digital Video Recorder can be used as a standalone video
surveillance product, as well as to build up a powerful surveillance network which is
suitable for home or small-scale business applications.

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Main Features

l User-friendly GUI for easy operation
l Up to 1024×768 VGA output resolution
l Simultaneous VGA and CVBS output
l 4CIF/2CIF/CIF resolution
l Normal and event recording parameters configurable per

individual camera

l Partial digital zoom by using mouse when in PTZ control mode
l 4/8/16-ch synchronous playback
l Support dual stream
l Different recording storage period configurable for each channel
l NTP, SADP, DHCP protocols supported

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Functions & Performances

Compression

l PAL/NTSC adaptive video inputs.
l H.264 video compression with high reliability and superior definition.
l G.711 audio compression standard.
l Independent video encoding parameters, including frame rate,

resolution, bit rate, video quality, etc.

l Scheduled and event recording parameters configurable for per

individual camera.

l Support dual stream.
l Encoding for both audio/video composite stream and video stream;

audio and video synchronization during composite stream encoding.

l Compression, storage and network transmission of video image at

4CIF/2CIF/CIF resolution.

l Watermark technology.

Local Monitoring

l Up to 1024×768 resolution for VGA output display.
l Simultaneous VGA and CVBS output.
l 1/4/9/16-camera video live view, with the camera order adjustable.
l Group switch, manual switch and automatic cycle modes selectable for

video live view, with the auto cycle period configurable.

l Digital zoom in live view mode.
l Shield of assigned channel for live view.
l Privacy masking capability.
l Multiple PTZ protocols supported, and settings and callup of presets,

patrols and patterns.

l Video image zoom-in by clicking the mouse and tracing by dragging

mouse in PTZ control mode.

Hard Disk Management

l Connection to 1 SATA hard disk, with up to 2TB storage capacity.
l S.M.A.R.T technology.
l HDD standby function.
l HDD file system is compatible with Windows. Use pre-allocating hard

disk management technology, and no disk fragments.

Recording

l Cycle and non-cycle recording mode.
l Normal and event video encoding parameters.
l Multiple recording types, including manual, normal, motion detection,

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etc.

l 8 recording time periods with separate recording types.
l Pre-record and post-record time for motion detection, and pre-record

time for schedule and manual recording.

l Lock and unlock of video files.
l HDD property can be set to read-only.
l Video data search and playback by channel number, recording type,

time etc.

l Digital zoom function in playback mode.
l Pause, play fast, play slow, skip forward, and skip backward when

playback, locating in progress bar by dragging the mouse.

l 4/8/16-channel synchronous playback.

Backup

l Record files backed up via USB device.
l Bunch backup by file or by time.
l Record files edited for backup in playback.
l Management and maintenance for backup devices.

Alarm & Exception

l Various exception alarm types supported: alarms for video loss, motion

detection, video tempering, video signal abnormal, video in/out format
unmatched, illegal access, network disconnection, IP conflict, hard disk
error and hard disk full.

l Various exception handling methods: pop-up alarm image on monitor,

audible warning, notify surveillance center, etc.

l Support alarm notification by Email; and DS-7208HVI-SN and

DS-7216HVI-SN can send Email with attached alarm images.

l Auto recovery from exceptions.

Others

l Control of DVR via mouse and IR remote control.
l Three-level user management, each user with individual operating

permission for DVR and camera.

l Powerful record and search for log of operation, alarm and exceptions.
l Import/export of device configuration files.

Network

l 10/100M adaptive network interface.
l TCP/IP protocol suites, PPPoE, DHCP, DNS, DDNS, NTP, SADP protocols,

etc.

l Unicast and multicast supported; TCP and UDP protocols applicable in

unicast transmission.

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l Remote search, playback and download, lock/unlock of video files;

support breakpoint resume.

l Remote access and configuration of parameters; remote import/export

of device configuration parameters.

l Remote access of device running status, alarm and system log.
l Remote formatting of hard disk, upgrade, reboot/shutdown and other

system maintenance operations.

l RS -485 half-duplex transparent channel transmission.
l Exceptions upload to remote management host.
l Remote manual recording.
l Remote video image capture in JPEG format.
l Voice talk and broadcast.
l Built-in WEB Server.

Development

l Provision of SDK in Windows and Linux operating systems.
l Application software source code of Demo.
l Support and training service for application system development.

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Rear Panel & Interfaces

Rear Panel of DS-7204HVI-SN

① USB Interface
② VIDEO OUT
③ VIDEO IN
④ AUDIO IN
⑤ AUDIO OUT
⑥ VGA Interface
⑦ LAN
⑧ RS-485 Interface
⑨ 12VDC Power Supply Interface
⑩ POWER

⑪ GND

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Rear Panel of DS-7208HVI-SN

① USB Interface
② VIDEO OUT
③ VIDEO IN
④ AUDIO IN
⑤ AUDIO OUT
⑥ VGA Interface
⑦ LAN
⑧ RS-485 Interface
⑨ 12VDC Power Supply Interface
⑩ POWER

⑪ GND

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Rear Panel of DS-7216HVI-SN

① USB Interface
② VIDEO OUT
③ VIDEO IN
④ AUDIO IN
⑤ AUDIO OUT
⑥ VGA Interface
⑦ LAN
⑧ RS-485 Interface
⑨ 12VDC Power Supply Interface
⑩ POWER

⑪ GND

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Specifications

Model

DS-

7204HVI

-SN

Video/Audio

input

Video

compression

H.264

Analog video

input

4-ch, BNC connector (1.0

Vp-

p, 75

Ω);

PAL / NTSC adaptive

Audio

compression

G.711

Audio input

1-

ch, RCA connector (2

.0 Vp-p, 1 kΩ)

Voice talk input

1-ch, RCA (2.0 Vp-p, 1 kΩ)
(Using AUDIO IN)

VGA output

1-

ch, resolution:

1024

×

768 / 60 Hz

CVBS output

1-ch, BNC connector (1.0

Vp-

p, 75

Ω);

Resolution: PAL: 704 × 576, NTSC: 704 ×
480

Audio output

1-

ch, RCA connector (Linear, 1

kΩ)

Video/Audio

output

Recording

resolution

4CIF / 2CIF / CIF

Frame rate

Main stream: 4CIF / 2CIF@12 fps, CIF@25
fps (P) / 30 fps (N)
Sub stream: CIF / QCIF@25 fps (P) / 30 fps
(N)

Video bit rate

32 k

bps ~ 2048

kbps, or user

-

defined (Max.

3072 kbps)

Stream type Video/ Video & Audio
Audio bit rate 64 kbps
Dual stream

Support

Synchronous

playback

4-ch

Hard disk

Type

1 SATA interface

Capacity

Up to 2TB capacity

for each interface

External

interface

Network

interface

1, RJ45 10

M /

100 M adaptive Ethernet

interface

Serial interface

1 RS

-

485 interface

, half

-

duplex

USB interface

2, USB

2.0

Others

Power supply

12

VDC

Consumption

≤10

W (without hard disk or DVD

-

R/W)

Working

temperature

-10℃ ~ +55℃

Working

humidity

10% ~ 90%

Dimensions

(W x D x H)

315 × 230 × 45 mm

Weight ≤2 kg (without hard disk or DVD-R/W)

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Model

DS-7208

HVI

-SN

Video/Audio

input

Video

compression

H.264

Analog video

input

8-ch, BNC connector (1.0

Vp-

p, 75

Ω);

PAL / NTSC adaptive

Audio

compression

G.711

Audio input

1-

ch,RCA connector (2

Vp-

p, 1 kΩ)

Voice talk input

1-ch, RCA (2.0 Vp-p, 1 kΩ)
(Using AUDIO IN)

VGA output

1-

ch, resolution:

1024 ×

768 / 60 Hz

CVBS output

1-ch, BNC connector (1.0

Vp-

p, 75

Ω);

Resolution: PAL: 704 × 576, NTSC: 704 ×
480

Audio output

1-

ch, RCA connector (Linear, 1

kΩ)

Video/Audio

output

Recording

resolution

4CIF / 2CIF / CIF

Frame rate

Main stream: 4C

IF / 2CIF

@8 fps, CIF

@

25

fps (P) / 30 fps (N)
Sub stream: CIF / QCIF@25 fps (P) / 30 fps
(N)

Video bit rate

32 k

bps ~ 2048

kbps, or user

-

defined (Max.

3072 kbps)

Stream type

Video/ Video & Audio

Audio bit rate

64 kbps

Dual stream

Support

Sync

hronous

playback

8-ch

Hard disk

Type 1 SATA interface

Capacity

Up to 2TB capacity for each interface

External

interface

Network

interface

1, RJ45 10

M /

100 M adaptive Ethernet

interface

Serial interface

1 RS

-

485 interface

, half

-

duplex

USB inte

rface

2, USB

2.0

Others

Power supply 12 VDC

Consumption

≤10

W (without hard disk or DVD

-

R/W)

Working

temperature

-10℃ ~ +55℃

Working

humidity

10% ~ 90%

Dimensions

(W x D x H)

315 × 230 × 45 mm

Weight ≤4 kg (without hard disk or DVD-R/W)

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Mo

del DS-7216HVI

-SN

Video/Audio

input

Video

compression

H.264

Analog video

input

16-ch, BNC connector (1.0

Vp-

p, 75

Ω);

PAL / NTSC adaptive

Audio

compression

G.711

Audio input

1-

ch,RCA connector (2

Vp-

p, 1 kΩ)

Voice talk input

1-ch, RCA (2.0 Vp-p, 1 kΩ)
(Using AUDIO IN)

VGA output

1-

ch, resolution:

1024

×

768 / 60 Hz

CVBS output

1-ch, BNC connector (1.0

Vp-

p, 75

Ω);

Resolution: PAL: 704 × 576, NTSC: 704 ×
480

Audio output

1-

ch, RCA connector (Linear, 1

kΩ)

Video/Audio

output

Recording

resolution

4CIF / 2CIF / CIF

Frame rate

Main stream: 4CIF / 2CIF

@6 fps, CIF

@

25

fps (P) / 30 fps (N)
Sub stream: CIF / QCIF@25 fps (P) / 30 fps
(N)

Video bit rate

32 k

bps ~ 2048

kbps, or user

-

defined (Max.

3072 kbps)

Stream type

Video/ Video & Audio

Audio bit rate

64 kbps

Dual stream

Support

Synchronous

playback

16-ch

Hard disk

Type

1 SATA interface

Capacity

Up to 2TB capacity for each interface

External

interface

Network

interface

1, RJ45 10

M /

100 M adaptive Ethernet

interface

Serial interface

1 RS

-

485 interface

, half

-

duplex

USB interface

2, USB

2.0

Others

Power supply 12 VDC
Consumption ≤15 W (without hard disk or DVD-R/W)

Working

temperature

-10℃ ~ +55℃

Working

humidity

10% ~ 90%

Dimensions

(W x D x H)

315 × 230 × 45 mm

Weight ≤4 kg (without hard disk or DVD-R/W)