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HIKVISION DS-9564NI-ST, DS-9508NI-ST, DS-9516NI-ST, DS-9532NI-ST, DS-9508NI-RT User Manual

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Network Video Recorder
User Manual
UD.6L0202D1182A01
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Hikvision® Network Digital Video Recorder User Manual
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Regulatory information FCC information
FCC compliance: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a digital device, pursuant
to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
FCC conditions
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
EU Conformity Statement
This product and - if applicable - the supplied accessories too are marked with "CE" and comply therefore with the applicable harmonized European standards listed under the Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC, the EMC Directive 2004/108/EC.
2002/96/EC (WEEE directive): Products marked with this symbol cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union. For proper recycling, return this product to your local supplier upon the purchase of equivalent new equipment, or dispose of it at designated collection points. For more information see: www.recyclethis.info.
2006/66/EC (battery directive): This product contains a battery that cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union. See the product documentation for specific battery information. The battery is marked with this symbol, which may include lettering to indicate cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), or mercury (Hg). For proper recycling, return the battery to your supplier or to a designated collection point. For more information see:
www.recyclethis.info.
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Preventive and Cautionary Tips
Before connecting and operating your NVR, 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 NVR.
• Ensure environmental conditions meet factory specifications.
• Ensure unit is properly secured to a rack or shelf. Major shocks or jolts to the unit as a result of dropping it
may cause damage to the sensitive electronics within the unit.
• Use the NVR in conjunction with an UPS if possible.
• Power down the unit before connecting and disconnecting accessories and peripherals.
• A factory recommended HDD should be used for this device.
• Improper use or replacement of the battery may result in hazard of explosion. Replace with the same or
equivalent type only. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions provided by the battery manufacturer.
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Thank you for purchasing our product. If there is any question or request, please do not hesitate to contact dealer.
This manual is applicable to the models listed in the following table.
Series
Model
Type
9500NI-ST
DS-9508NI-ST DS-9516NI-ST DS-9532NI-ST DS-9564NI-ST
Network Video Recorder
9500NI-RT
DS-9508NI-RT DS-9516NI-RT DS-9532NI-RT DS-9564NI-RT
Network Video Recorder
8500NI-ST
DS-8508NI-ST DS-8516NI-ST DS-8532NI-ST DS-8564NI-ST
Network Video Recorder
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Product Key Features
General
Connectable to the network cameras, network dome and encoders. Connectable to the third-party network cameras like ACTI, Arecont, AXIS, Bosch, Brickcom, Canon,
PANASONIC, Pelco, SAMSUNG, SANYO, SONY, Vivotek and ZAVIO, and cameras that adopt ONVIF or PSIA protocol.
Each channel supports dual-stream. Up to 64 network cameras can be added. Independent configuration for each channel, including resolution, frame rate, bit rate, image quality,
etc.
The quality of the input and output video is configurable.
HDD Management
Up to 8 SATA hard disks, 8 network disks (8 NAS disks, or 7 NAS disks+1 iSCSI disk) and 1 eSATA
disk can be connected, each disk with a maximum of 4TB storage capacity.
Support RAID0, RAID1, RAID5, RAID10 storage scheme. And 8 virtual disks can be
configured.(Only for DS-9500NI-RT series NVR)
Support eSATA disk for recording or backup. Support S.M.A.R.T. and bad sector detection. (Not supported with DS-9500NI-RT series NVR.) HDD group management. Support HDD standby function. HDD property: redundancy, read-only, read/write (R/W). HDD quota management; different capacity can be assigned to different channel.
Recording and Capturing
Holiday recording schedule configuration. Cycle and non-cycle recording mode. Multiple recording types: manual, continuous, alarm, motion, motion | alarm, motion & alarm. 8 recording time periods with separated recording types. Pre-record and post-record for alarm, motion detection for recording or capture, and pre-record time
for schedule and manual recording.
Searching record files and captured pictures by events (alarm input/motion detection). Locking and unlocking record files. Local redundant recording and capturing. Manual capturing and continuous capturing are supported.
Backup
Support NTFS and FAT32 formatted backup devices. Export data by USB or eSATA devices. Management and maintenance of backup devices. Either Normal or Hot Spare working mode is configurable to constitute an N+1 hot spare system.
Alarm and Exception
Configurable arming time of alarm input/output. Alarm for video loss, motion detection, tampering, abnormal signal, illegal login, network
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disconnected, IP confliction, abnormal record/capture, video signal exception, resolution mismatch, HDD error, and HDD full, etc.
Alarm triggers full screen monitoring, audio alarm, notifying surveillance center, sending email and
alarm output.
Automatic restore when system is abnormal.
Network Functions
2 self-adaptive 10M/100M/1000M network interfaces, with working modes configurable:
multi-address, load balance, network fault tolerance, etc.
IPv6 is supported. TCP/IP protocol, PPPoE, DHCP, DNS, DDNS, NTP, SADP, SMTP, SNMP, NFS, UPnP, and iSCSI
are supported.
TCP, UDP and RTP for unicast. Auto/Manual port mapping by UPnP. Remote web browser access by HTTPS ensures high security. Remote reverse playback through RTSP. Support accessing by the platform via ONVIF. Remote search, playback, and download, lock/unlock of record files, support breakpoint resume. Remote parameters setup; remote import/export of device parameters. Remote viewing of the device status, system logs and alarm status. Remote keyboard operation. Remote HDD formatting and program upgrading. Remote system restart and shutdown. RS-232, RS-485 transparent channel transmission. Alarm and exception information can be sent to the remote host. Remotely start/stop recording. Remotely start/stop alarm output. Remote PTZ control. Remote JPEG capture. Embedded WEB server.
Other Functions
Control via mouse, remote control and special keyboard.
Three-level user management; admin user is allowed to create many operating accounts and define
their operating permission, which includes the limit to access any channel.
Powerful recording and search for logs of operation, alarm, exceptions and information. Import/export of device configuration files.
Development Scalability
SDK for Windows and Linux system. Source code of application software for demo. Development support and training for application system.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Product Key Features .............................................................................................................................. 5
Chapter 1 Introduction .................................................................................................................................. 10
1.1 Front Panel .................................................................................................................................... 11
1.2 Rear Panel ..................................................................................................................................... 12
1.3 Starting and Shutting Down Your NVR ......................................................................................... 13
Chapter 2 Network Parameters Configuration ........................................................................................... 14
Chapter 3 Getting Started ............................................................................................................................ 16
3.1 Plug-in Control Installation ........................................................................................................... 17
3.2 User Login ..................................................................................................................................... 18
3.3 Camera Management ..................................................................................................................... 19
3.3.1 Quick Adding of IP Cameras....................................................................................... 19
3.3.2 Manually Adding IP Cameras ..................................................................................... 19
Chapter 4 Live View ..................................................................................................................................... 21
4.1 Operations in Live View ................................................................................................................ 22
4.1.1 Start Live View ........................................................................................................... 23
4.1.2 Live View Control ....................................................................................................... 23
4.1.3 Stop Live View ............................................................................................................ 23
4.2 Image Parameters Configurations .................................................................................................. 24
Chapter 5 PTZ Control ................................................................................................................................ 25
5.1 Configuring RS-485 ...................................................................................................................... 26
5.2 PTZ Control in Live View ............................................................................................................. 27
5.2.1 PTZ Control Panel ...................................................................................................... 27
5.2.2 Setting a Preset ............................................................................................................ 27
5.2.3 Calling a Preset ........................................................................................................... 28
Chapter 6 Recoding and Capturing Settings .............................................................................................. 29
6.1 Manual Recording and Capturing .................................................................................................. 30
6.1.1 Manual Recording ....................................................................................................... 30
6.1.2 Manual Capturing ....................................................................................................... 30
6.2 Schedule Recording and Capturing ............................................................................................... 31
6.3 Holiday Recording and Capturing ................................................................................................. 33
Chapter 7 Playback ...................................................................................................................................... 34
7.1 Playing Back Record Files ............................................................................................................ 35
7.2 Video Clips .................................................................................................................................... 37
7.3 Capturing Image and Download .................................................................................................... 38
7.4 Backup ........................................................................................................................................... 39
7.4.1 One-touch Backup....................................................................................................... 39
7.4.2 Remote Backup ........................................................................................................... 39
7.5 Hot Spare Device Backup.............................................................................................................. 41
7.5.1 Setting Hot Spare Device ............................................................................................ 41
7.5.2 Setting Working Device .............................................................................................. 41
7.5.3 Managing Hot Spare System ....................................................................................... 42
Chapter 8 Alarms Settings ........................................................................................................................... 44
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8.1 Configuring Alarm Input ............................................................................................................... 45
8.2 Configuring Alarm Output............................................................................................................. 48
8.3 Configuring Motion Detection ...................................................................................................... 49
8.4 Configuring Video Loss ................................................................................................................. 51
8.5 Configuring Tamper-proof ............................................................................................................. 52
8.6 Configuring Exceptions ................................................................................................................. 53
Chapter 9 Network Configuration ................................................................................................................ 54
9.1 Basic Configuration ....................................................................................................................... 55
9.2 PPPoE Settings .............................................................................................................................. 56
9.3 DDNS Settings .............................................................................................................................. 57
9.4 NTP Settings .................................................................................................................................. 60
9.5 Email Settings ............................................................................................................................... 61
9.6 Port Settings .................................................................................................................................. 62
9.7 SNMP Settings .............................................................................................................................. 63
9.8 NAT Settings ................................................................................................................................. 64
9.8.1 UPnPTM ....................................................................................................................... 64
9.8.2 Manual Mapping ......................................................................................................... 65
9.9 HTTPS Settings ............................................................................................................................. 67
9.10 Remote Alarm Host Settings ......................................................................................................... 69
9.11 Multicast Address Settings ............................................................................................................ 70
Chapter 10 Camera Settings ......................................................................................................................... 71
10.1 Channel Display Settings .............................................................................................................. 72
10.2 Text Overlay .................................................................................................................................. 73
10.3 Privacy Mask ................................................................................................................................. 74
10.4 Video and Continuous Capture Parameter Settings ....................................................................... 75
10.4.1 Video Parameter Settings ............................................................................................ 75
10.4.2 Continuous Capture Parameters Settings .................................................................... 76
Chapter 11 RAID Configuration .................................................................................................................. 77
11.1 Configuring Array and Logical Disk ............................................................................................. 78
11.1.1 One-touch Configuration ............................................................................................ 78
11.1.2 Manually Creating Array and Logical Disk ................................................................ 80
11.2 Rebuilding Array ........................................................................................................................... 84
11.2.1 Automatically Rebuilding Array ................................................................................. 84
11.2.2 Manually Rebuilding Array ......................................................................................... 85
11.3 Repairing Logical Disk .................................................................................................................. 86
11.4 Deleting Array / Logical Disk ....................................................................................................... 87
11.4.1 Deleting the Logical Disk ........................................................................................... 87
11.4.2 Deleting the Array ....................................................................................................... 87
11.5 Upgrading RAID Adapter .............................................................................................................. 89
Chapter 12 HDD Settings .............................................................................................................................. 90
12.1 Local HDD Settings ...................................................................................................................... 91
12.1.1 Disk Initializing .......................................................................................................... 91
12.1.2 Disk Property Management ......................................................................................... 91
12.1.3 HDD Sleeping ............................................................................................................. 92
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12.2 Network HDD Settings .................................................................................................................. 93
12.3 Managing eSATA .......................................................................................................................... 94
Chapter 13 Local Configuration ................................................................................................................... 96
Chapter 14 Maintenance ............................................................................................................................... 98
14.1 View Device Information .............................................................................................................. 99
14.2 Time Settings ............................................................................................................................... 100
14.3 Log Search................................................................................................................................... 101
14.4 Rebooting NVR ........................................................................................................................... 102
14.5 Restoring Default Settings ........................................................................................................... 103
14.6 Upgrade Remotely ....................................................................................................................... 104
14.7 Importing/Exporting Configuration File ...................................................................................... 105
14.7.1 Importing Configuration File .................................................................................... 105
14.7.2 Exporting Configuration File .................................................................................... 105
14.8 RS-232 Configuration ................................................................................................................. 106
14.9 Account Management .................................................................................................................. 107
Appendix ..................................................................................................................................................... 109
Glossary ................................................................................................................................................. 110
Troubleshooting ................................ ................................ ................................................................ ..... 111
List of Compatible IP Cameras ................................................................................................ .............. 115
List of Hikvision IP Cameras ......................................................................................................... 115
List of Third-party IP Cameras ....................................................................................................... 118
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Chapter 1 Introduction
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1.1 Front Panel
Figure 1. 1 DS-9500NI-ST/RT
Figure 1. 2 DS-8500NI-ST
Table 1. 1 Description of Front Panel
No.
Name
Description
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Status
LED
Indicators
Power
Turning red indicates power is connected but the system isn’t running; turning blue indicates power is connected and the system is running.
Alarm
Alarm LED turns red when a sensor alarm is detected.
TX/RX
TX/RX LED flashes blue when network connection is functioning properly.
HDD
HDD LED flashes red when data is being read from or written to HDD.
Ready
Ready LED turns blue when NVR is functioning properly.
Backup
Backup LED flashes blue when data is being backed up.
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Backup Button
Back up video files.
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USB Ports
Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports for additional devices such as USB mouse and USB Hard Disk Drive (HDD).
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Power Button
Powers NVR on/off.
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Channel Status Indicators
Blue indicates recording, red indicates network connection, and purple indicates recording and network connection.
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Front Panel Lock
(for DS-9500NI-ST&RT series)
You can lock or unlock the panel by the key.
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1.2 Rear Panel
Figure 1. 3 DS-9500NI-ST/RT and DS-8500NI-ST
Table 1. 2 Description of Rear Panel
No.
Item
Description
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RS-232
Connect to RS-232 devices.
2
eSATA
Connect to external SATA HDD, DVD-R/W.
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LAN
2 network interfaces.
4 RS-485
Connect to RS-485 devices, e.g., P/T receiver, etc. Use the T+ and T－terminals of RS-485 interface to connect to the R+ and R- terminals of the receiver.
ALARM IN
Connector for alarm input.
ALARM OUT
Connector for alarm output.
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GND
Grounding
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POWER
100 ~ 240 VAC power supply
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Power Switch
Switch for turning on/off the device.
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USB
Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports for additional devices such as USB mouse and USB Hard Disk Drive (HDD).
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Termination Switch
RS-485 termination switch. Up position is not terminated. Down position is terminated with 120Ω resistance.
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RESET
Press and hold it for 10 seconds to reset all parameters to factory defaults.
Note: The RS-485 interface is reserved for future use.
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1.3 Starting and Shutting Down Your NVR
Power On
If the power LED indicator on the front panel is off, please check if the power supply is plugged into an electrical outlet and the power switch is turned on; the LED should turn red, indicating the unit is receiving power. When the LED is red, please press the Power button on the front panel. The Power indicator will turn blue. The unit will begin to start.
Note: When the Ready indicator turns blue, the device is powered on and works properly.
Power Off
Standard Shutdown
Press and hold the POWER button for 3 seconds, and the device will enter power-off process. When the Power LED turns red, turn off the power switch on the rear panel.
Other Methods of Shutdown
• Shutdown with Power Switch
Please try to avoid shutting down the unit by turning off the power switch on the back panel (especially during recording).
• Shutdown by Unplugging Power Supply
Please try to avoid shutting down the unit by unplugging power supply (especially during recording).
Note: It is highly recommended that an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) be used in conjunction with the unit.
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Chapter 2 Network Parameters
Configuration
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DS-9500/8500NI-ST and DS-9500NI-RT Series NVR is mainly used with IPC, DVS for network video storage and playback. Network configurations are needed before operating, including: IP address, subnet mask, gateway and port. The factory default IP address of DS-9500/8500NI-ST and DS-9500NI-RT series NVR is 192.0.0.64.
Steps:
1. Open the SADP software to search online devices which in the same subnet with PC.
Start> All programms> SADP
Figure 2. 1 SADP interface
2. Edit the network parameters.
Steps:
(1) Click to select the device you want to edit. (2) You can edit the IP Address, Port, Subnet Mask, and Gateway. (3) Input the correct password of admin and click Save button to modify the parameters.
Note: The factory default password is 12345.
Figure 2. 2 Editing the network parameters
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Chapter 3 Getting Started
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3.1 Plug-in Control Installation
DS-8500/9500NI-ST, DS-9500NI-RT series NVR can be accessed and configured by web server. Open web browser, input the IP address of the device and then press Enter. The system will remind you to install the Plug-in control. After the installation, you can configure and manage the NVR remotely.
Notes:
The default IP address is 192.0.0.64. You may use one of the following web browsers: Internet Explorer 6.0, Internet Explorer 7.0, Internet Explorer
8.0, Internet Explorer 9.0, Internet Explorer 10.0, Apple Safari, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome.
The supported resolutions include 1024*768 and above.
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3.2 User Login
Steps:
1. Open web browser, input the IP address of NVR, and the web server will select the language automatically
according to the system language and maximize the web browser.
Figure 3. 1 Login Interface
On the top right corner, language is selectable between Chinese and English.
2. Input the correct user name and password, and click Login to enter live view interface, or it will pop up an
error box.
Note: The default user name is admin, and password is 12345.
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3.3 Camera Management
Purpose:
The main function of the NVR is to connect the network cameras and record the video got from it. So before you can get a live view or record of the video, you may add the network cameras to the device. You can enter the camera management interface by: Configuration> Remote Configuration> Camera Management> IP Camera
Figure 3. 2 IP Camera Management Interface
3.3.1 Quick Adding of IP Cameras
DS-8500/9500NI-ST and DS-9500NI-RT series NVR provide a function of remote auto searching IP camera. When there are supported IP cameras in the same network segment of a LAN with NVR, you may add it in one button with default user name, password and port number.
Note: Before applying Quick Add function, please make sure that IP camera is compatible with NVR and the
default user name, password and port number are not changed.
Click Quick Add button, the online IP cameras will be listed as figure shown below:
Figure 3. 3 Quick Adding Interface
Check the checkbox of the listed cameras to select them and click the OK button to finish adding.
3.3.2 Manually Adding IP Cameras
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Steps:
1. Click the Add button, and the following interface will be shown:
Figure 3. 4 Manually Adding interface
2. Input the IP address or domain name of the network camera in the IP Camera Address text field, and user
name and password.
Note: Before you input the domain name of the network camera, make sure you have registered the device on
the DDNS server.
3. Click the OK button to finish adding.
And the camera and its information will be added in the list of cameras.
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Chapter 4 Live View
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4.1 Operations in Live View
Note: We take the operation of DS-9500NI-RT as the example, and other models may be different depending on
their functions. After login, the live view interface will display, as shown in the figure below.
Figure 4. 1 Live View Interface
Table 4. 1 Live View Interface Descriptions
Area
Description
Area
Description
1
Channel list
2
Live view
3
Play control
4
PTZ control
5
Video parameters configuration
Figure 4. 2 Live View Control Bar
Table 4. 2 Play Control Buttons Descriptions
Button
Description
Button
Description
Window division mode
/
Open/Close audio
/
Start/Stop all live view
Capture
/
Start/Stop all recording
/
Start/Stop two-way Audio
Previous page
Next page
Adjust volume
/
Enable/Disable digital zoom
Full Screen
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4.1.1 Start Live View
Live View by channel:
Select one window, and click on channel list or double-click the camera name to view the current camera. If live view successful, the icon will become .
Click to switch to the next page, click to view the previous page. Or just click and to start live view by page.
4.1.2 Live View Control
Multi-window Division
In live view mode, the windows division can be selected by clicking the button on play control area.
It supports 1, 4, 9 and 16 windows-division modes: .
The change between different windows-division modes will not stop the current live view, and the window still can be operated.
Full-screen live view
Double click the selected window or click the button to maximize the window to full screen. Press Esc
button on your keyboard or double click again to resume.
Open/Close audio
When live view is on, select the channel, and click to open audio, and the status changes to . Drag
to adjust the audio volume.
When audio is open, click to close audio and the status will resume to .
Note: When live view with web browser, only the audio of one camera can be opened at one time.
Digital Zoom
When live view is on, click to activate digital zoom, the status will be .
Drag and draw a red rectangle to select the target area. Click the image to resume.
Click to disable digital zoom and the status will be resume to .
4.1.3 Stop Live View
Click on the playlist to stop live view, and the icon changes to .
Click to stop live view of all channels.
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4.2 Image Parameters Configurations
The Video parameters tab is folded by default; you may click to extend it. Then select the live view channel, and adjust the Brightness, Contrast, Saturation and Hue for it. You can click button to resume the default values.
Figure 4. 3 Video Parameters Configuration
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Chapter 5 PTZ Control
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In live view mode, you are allowed to use the PTZ control buttons to realize pan/tilt/zoom control of the camera.
Note: To realize PTZ control, the camera connected to the network must support the PTZ function or a pan/tilt
device is connected to the camera.
5.1 Configuring RS-485
Purpose:
Follow the procedure to set the parameters for PTZ. Configure the PTZ parameters should be done before you control the PTZ camera.
Steps:
1. Enter the RS-485 Settings interface.
Configuration> Remote Configuration> Serial Port Settings> 485 Serial Port
Figure 5. 1 RS-485 Settings Interface
2. Choose the camera for PTZ setting in the drop-down list.
3. Edit the parameters of the PTZ camera.
Note: Only PTZ protocol and PTZ address can be configured, and the parameters should be exactly the same as
the PTZ camera parameters.
4. Click Save to save the settings.
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5.2 PTZ Control in Live View
5.2.1 PTZ Control Panel
Click on the direction buttons to control the pan/tilt movements.
Figure 5. 2 PTZ Control Panel
Click the zoom/iris/focus buttons to realize lens control.
Notes:
There will be 8 direction arrows ( , , , , , , , ) in the live view window when you
click and drag the mouse in the relative positions.
For the cameras which support lens movement only, the direction buttons are invalid.
Table 5. 1 Descriptions of PTZ Control Panel
Button
Description
Zoom in/out
Focus near/far
Iris open/close
Light on/off
Wiper on/off
Adjust speed of pan/tilt movements
5.2.2 Setting a Preset
Steps:
1. In live view mode, select a preset number from the preset list.
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Figure 5. 3 Preset List
2. Use the PTZ control buttons to move the lens to the desired position.
• Pan the camera to the right or left.
• Tilt the camera up or down.
• Zoom in or out.
• Refocus the lens.
3. Click to finish the setting of the current preset.
Note: Up to 256 presets can be configured.
5.2.3 Calling a Preset
Purpose: This feature enables the camera to point to a specified preset scene when an event takes place. For the defined preset, you can call it at any time to the desired preset scene.
In live view mode, select a defined preset from the list and click to call a preset.
Note: You can set Pattern and Patrol mode in the iVMS-4200 client software. Please refer to the User Manual of
iVMS-4200 Client Software for detailed information.
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Chapter 6 Recoding and Capturing
Settings
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