Hyundai DS-8000 HFI-ST Series, DS-9100 HFI-RT Series, DS-9100 HWI-ST Series, DS-9000 HWI-ST Series, DS-8100 HWI-ST Series User Manual

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DS-9100 & 9000 HFI-ST/RT/XT

DS-8100 & 8000HFI-ST

DS-9100 & 9000 & 8100HWI-ST

Series DVR

User Manual

UD.7L0202D1021A02

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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 device, please be advised of the following tips:

• Ensure unit is installed in a well-ventilated, dust-free environment.

• Unit is designed for indoor use only.

• Keep all liquids away from the device.

• Ensure environmental 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 device 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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Product Key Features

General

 Connecting the network cameras, network dome and DVS (this feature is supported by

DS-9000HFI-ST/RT/XT (HWI-ST) & DS-8000HFI-ST series).

 Connecting the third-party network cameras like ACTI, Arecont, AXIS, Canon, ONVIF,

PANASONIC, Pelco, PSIA, SAMSUNG and SANYO, SONY and Vivotek and ZAVIO (this feature is supported by DS-9000HFI-ST/RT/XT (HWI-ST) & DS-8000HFI-ST series).

 PAL/NTSC adaptive video inputs.  H.264 video compression with high reliability and superior definition.  Each channel supports dual-stream.  Up to 32 network cameras can be added (this feature is supported by DS-9000HFI-ST/RT/XT

(HWI-ST) & DS-8000HFI-ST series).

 Independent configuration for each channel, including resolution, frame rate, bitrate, image quality,

etc.

 The quality of the input and output video is configurable.  Each channel supports two kinds of compression parameters, the normal continuous and event.

Sub-stream can be configured locally.

 Encoding for both audio/video composite stream and video stream; audio and video synchronization

during composite stream encoding.

 Support CABAC (this feature is supported by analog cameras only).  Watermark technology.

Local Monitoring

 Simultaneous HDMI, VGA and CVBS outputs.  HDMI output and VGA output at up to 1920×1080P resolution.  1/4/6/8/9/16-division live view is supported, and the display sequence of screens is adjustable.  Live view screen can be switched in group, and manual switch and automatic cycle review is also

provided, the interval of automatic cycle can be adjusted.

 Quick setting menu is provided for live view.  The selected live view channel can be shielded.  Motion detection, tamper-proof, video exception alarm and video loss alarm functions.  Privacy mask.  Several PTZ protocols supported; PTZ preset, patrol and pattern.  Zooming in by clicking the mouse and PTZ tracing by dragging mouse.

HDD Management

 For 9100/9000HFI-XT series, up to 16 SATA hard disks and 2eSATA disks can be connected; for

other models, up to 8 SATA hard disks and 1 eSATA disk can be connected, each disk with a maximum of 4TB storage capacity.

 8 network disks (8 NAS disks, or 7 NAS disks+1 IP SAN disk) can be connected.  Support eSATA disk for recording or backup.  Support RAID0, RAID1, RAID5 and RAID10 storage schemes. And 8 virtual disks can be

configurable (this function is supported by DS-9100/9000HFI-RT series only).

 HDD hot swap function (supported by DS-9100/9000HFI-RT series only).  HDD group management.

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 Support HDD standby function.  HDD property: redundancy, read-only, read/write (R/W).  HDD quota management; different capacity can be assigned to different channel.  HDD frame-extracting management to extend the record time (this feature is supported by

DS-9100/8100HFI-ST & DS-9100HFI-RT/XT & 9100/8100HWI-ST series).

 Support S.M.A.R.T. and bad sector detection (this feature is supported by DS-9100/9000HFI-ST/XT

& DS-8100/8000HFI-ST & 9100/9000/8100HWI-ST series).

Recording, Capture and Playback

 Provide new playback interface with easy and flexible operation.  Holiday recording schedule configuration.  Normal and event video encoding parameters.  Multiple recording types: manual, normal, 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, and pre-record time for

schedule and manual recording.

 Searching record files and captured pictures by events (alarm input/motion detection).  Customization of tags, searching and playing back by tags.  Locking and unlocking record files.  Local redundant recording and capture.  Searching and playing back record files by channel number, recording type, start time, end time, etc.  Smart search for the selected area in the video (this feature is supported by analog cameras only).  Zooming in when playback.  Reverse playback for multi-channel.  Supports pause, fast forward, slow forward, skip forward, and skip backward when playback,

locating by dragging the mouse.

 For DS-9100/9000/8100HWI-ST, up to 16-ch synchronous playback at WD1 real time; for other

models, up to 16-ch synchronous playback at 4CIF real time.

 Manual capture, continuous capture of video images and playback of captured pictures.

Backup

 Export video data by USB, SATA or eSATA device.  Export video clips when playback.  Management and maintenance of backup devices.  Support NTFS and FAT32 formatted backup devices.

Alarm and Exception

 Configurable arming time of alarm input/output.  Alarm for video loss, motion detection, tampering, abnormal signal, video input/output standard

mismatch, illegal login, network disconnected, IP confliction, abnormal record/capture, 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.

Other Local Functions

 Users can operate by front panel, mouse, remote control, and control 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.

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 Operation, alarm, exceptions and log recording and searching.  Manually triggering and clearing alarms.  Importing and exporting of device configuration file.

Network Functions

 2 self-adaptive 10M/100M/1000M network interfaces, and three working modes are configurable:

multi-address, load balance, network fault tolerance.

 IPv6 is supported.  TCP/IP protocol, PPPoE, DHCP, DNS, DDNS, NTP, SADP, SMTP, SNMP, NFS, and iSCSI are

supported.

 TCP, UDP and RTP for unicast.  Auto/Manual port mapping and automatically discovered by UPnP™.  Remote web browser access by HTTPS ensures high security.  Remote reverse playback by RTSP.  Support accessing by the platform by ONVIF.  Remote search, playback, download, locking and unlocking the record files, and downloading files

broken transfer 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 locking and unlocking of control panel and mouse.  Remote HDD formatting and program upgrading.  Remote system restart.  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.  Captured pictures can be sent to the FTP server which supports FTP and SFTP protocol, and two FTP

servers can be configured (this feature is supported by DS-9100/8100HFI-ST (HWI-ST) & DS-9100HFI-RT/XT series).

 Upgraded by remote FTP server is supported.  Remote PTZ control.  Remote JPEG capture.  Two-way voice talk and voice broadcasting.  Embedded WEB server.

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 .............................................................................................................. 3

Chapter 1 Introduction ......................................................................................................... 10

1.1 Front Panel .....................................................................................................................11

1.2 IR Remote Control Operations ...................................................................................... 15

1.3 USB Mouse Operation .................................................................................................. 17

1.4 Input Method Description ............................................................................................. 18

1.5 Rear Panel ..................................................................................................................... 19

1.6 Starting Up and Shutting Down the Device .................................................................. 22

Chapter 2 Getting Started .................................................................................................... 24

2.1 Using the Wizard for Basic Configuration .................................................................... 25

2.2 Adding and Connecting the IP Cameras ....................................................................... 31

2.2.1 Adding the IP Cameras.................................................................................. 31

2.2.2 Configuring the Connected IP Cameras ........................................................ 32

Chapter 3 Live View .............................................................................................................. 37

3.1 Introduction of Live View ............................................................................................. 38

3.2 Operations in Live View Mode ..................................................................................... 39

3.2.1 Using the Mouse in Live View ...................................................................... 39

3.2.2 Front Panel Operation ................................................................................... 40

3.2.3 Using an Auxiliary Monitor .......................................................................... 40

3.2.4 Quick Setting Toolbar in Live View Mode ................................................... 41

3.3 Adjusting Live View Settings ....................................................................................... 44

3.4 Channel-zero Encoding ................................................................................................. 46

3.5 User Logout................................................................................................................... 47

Chapter 4 PTZ Controls ....................................................................................................... 48

4.1 Configuring PTZ Settings ............................................................................................. 49

4.2 Setting PTZ Presets, Patrols & Patterns ........................................................................ 50

4.2.1 Customizing Presets ...................................................................................... 50

4.2.2 Calling Presets ............................................................................................... 51

4.2.3 Customizing Patrols ...................................................................................... 52

4.2.4 Calling Patrols ............................................................................................... 53

4.2.5 Customizing Patterns .................................................................................... 54

4.2.6 Calling Patterns ............................................................................................. 55

4.3 PTZ Control Panel ........................................................................................................ 56

Chapter 5 Record and Capture Settings ............................................................................. 57

5.1 Configuring Encoding Parameters ................................................................................ 58

5.2 Configuring Record/Capture Schedule ......................................................................... 62

5.3 Configuring Motion Detection Record and Capture ..................................................... 66

5.4 Configuring Alarm Triggered Record and Capture ....................................................... 69

5.5 Manual Record and Continuous Capture ...................................................................... 72

5.6 Configuring Holiday Record and Capture .................................................................... 74

5.7 Configuring Redundant Recording and Capture ........................................................... 76

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5.8 Configuring HDD Group for Recording and Capture ................................................... 78

5.9 Files Protection ............................................................................................................. 80

Chapter 6 Playback ............................................................................................................... 83

6.1 Playing Back Record Files ............................................................................................ 84

6.1.1 Playing Back by Channel .............................................................................. 84

6.1.2 Playing Back by Time ................................................................................... 86

6.1.3 Playing Back by Event Search ...................................................................... 88

6.1.4 Playing Back by Tag ..................................................................................... 91

6.1.5 Playing Back by Searching System Log ....................................................... 95

6.1.6 Playing Back External Files .......................................................................... 96

6.1.7 Playing Back Frame Extracting Record ........................................................ 97

6.2 Auxiliary Functions of Playback ................................................................................. 100

6.2.1 Playing Back Frame by Frame .................................................................... 100

6.2.2 Smart Search ............................................................................................... 100

6.2.3 Digital Zoom ............................................................................................... 103

6.2.4 Reverse Playback of Multi-channel ............................................................ 103

6.3 Picture Playback .......................................................................................................... 105

Chapter 7 Backup................................................................................................................ 107

7.1 Backing up Record Files ............................................................................................. 108

7.1.1 Backing up by Normal Video Search .......................................................... 108

7.1.2 Backing up by Event Search ........................................................................113

7.1.3 Backing up Video Clips ................................................................................116

7.2 Backing up Pictures .....................................................................................................119

7.3 Managing Backup Devices ......................................................................................... 122

Chapter 8 Alarm Settings ................................................................................................... 125

8.1 Setting Motion Detection ............................................................................................ 126

8.2 Setting Sensor Alarms ................................................................................................. 129

8.3 Detecting Video Loss .................................................................................................. 132

8.4 Detecting Video Tampering ......................................................................................... 134

8.5 Handling Exceptions ................................................................................................... 136

8.6 Setting Alarm Response Actions ................................................................................. 137

8.7 Triggering or Clearing Alarm Output Manually ......................................................... 139

Chapter 9 Network Settings ............................................................................................... 140

9.1 Configuring General Settings ...................................................................................... 141

9.2 Configuring Advanced Settings .................................................................................. 143

9.2.1 Configuring PPPoE Settings ....................................................................... 143

9.2.2 Configuring DDNS Settings........................................................................ 143

9.2.3 Configuring NTP Server Settings ................................................................ 146

9.2.4 Configuring FTP Server Settings ................................................................ 147

9.2.5 Configuring SNMP Settings ........................................................................ 148

9.2.6 Configuring UPnP™ Settings ..................................................................... 149

9.2.7 Configuring Remote Alarm Host Settings ................................................... 151

9.2.8 Configuring Multicast Settings ................................................................... 152

9.2.9 Configuring RTSP Settings ......................................................................... 152

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9.2.10 Configuring Server and HTTP Ports Settings ............................................. 153

9.2.11 Configuring HTTPS Settings ...................................................................... 153

9.2.12 Configuring High-speed Download Settings .............................................. 154

9.2.13 Configuring Email Settings ......................................................................... 155

9.3 Checking Network Traffic ........................................................................................... 158

9.4 Network Detection ...................................................................................................... 159

9.4.1 Testing Network Delay and Packet Loss ..................................................... 159

9.4.2 Exporting Network Packet .......................................................................... 159

9.4.3 Checking Network Status ............................................................................ 160

9.4.4 Checking Network Statistics ....................................................................... 162

Chapter 10 RAID Configuration ......................................................................................... 163

10.1 Configuring Array and Virtual Disk ............................................................................ 164

10.1.1 One-touch Configuration............................................................................. 165

10.1.2 Manually Creating Array and Virtual Disk ................................................. 166

10.2 Rebuilding Array ......................................................................................................... 171

10.2.1 Automatically Rebuilding Array ................................................................. 171

10.2.2 Manually Rebuilding Array ......................................................................... 172

10.3 Repairing Virtual Disk ................................................................................................ 174

10.4 Deleting Array / Virtual Disk ...................................................................................... 175

10.4.1 Deleting the Virtual Disk ............................................................................. 175

10.4.2 Deleting the Array ....................................................................................... 175

10.5 Migrating and Expanding ............................................................................................ 177

10.6 Upgrading Firmware ................................................................................................... 180

Chapter 11 HDD Management ............................................................................................ 182

11.1 Initializing HDDs ........................................................................................................ 183

11.2 Managing Network HDD ............................................................................................ 185

11.3 Managing eSATA ........................................................................................................ 188

11.4 Managing HDD Group ................................................................................................ 189

11.4.1 Setting HDD Groups ................................................................................... 189

11.4.2 Setting HDD Property ................................................................................. 190

11.5 Configuring Quota Mode ............................................................................................ 192

11.6 Configuring Frame Extracting Mode .......................................................................... 194

11.7 Checking HDD Status ................................................................................................. 196

11.8 Checking S.M.A.R.T. Information .............................................................................. 197

11.9 Detecting Bad Sector................................................................................................... 198

11.10 Configuring HDD Error Alarms ............................................................................... 200

Chapter 12 Camera Settings ................................................................................................ 201

12.1 Configuring OSD Settings .......................................................................................... 202

12.2 Configuring Privacy Mask .......................................................................................... 204

12.3 Configuring Video Parameters .................................................................................... 205

Chapter 13 Device Management and Maintenance............................................................ 207

13.1 Viewing System Information ...................................................................................... 208

13.1.1 Viewing Device Information ....................................................................... 208

13.1.2 Viewing Camera Information ...................................................................... 208

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13.1.3 Viewing Record Information ....................................................................... 209

13.1.4 Viewing Alarm Information ........................................................................ 209

13.1.5 Viewing Network Information .................................................................... 210

13.1.6 Viewing HDD Information .......................................................................... 210

13.2 Searching & Exporting Log Files................................................................................ 212

13.3 Importing/Exporting Configuration Files .................................................................... 215

13.4 Upgrading System ....................................................................................................... 216

13.4.1 Upgrading by Local Backup Device ........................................................... 216

13.4.2 Upgrading by FTP ....................................................................................... 216

13.5 Restoring Default Settings .......................................................................................... 218

Chapter 14 Others ................................................................................................................. 219

14.1 Configuring RS-232 Serial Port .................................................................................. 220

14.2 Configuring General Settings ...................................................................................... 221

14.3 Configuring DST Settings ........................................................................................... 223

14.4 Configuring More Settings .......................................................................................... 224

14.5 Managing User Accounts ............................................................................................ 225

14.5.1 Adding a User ............................................................................................. 225

14.5.2 Deleting a User ............................................................................................ 228

14.5.3 Editing a User .............................................................................................. 228

14.5.4 Changing Password of Admin ..................................................................... 229

14.6 Logging out/Shutting down/Rebooting Device ........................................................... 231

Chapter 15 Appendix ............................................................................................................ 232

Glossary .............................................................................................................................. 233

FAQ .................................................................................................................................. 234

Summary of Changes .......................................................................................................... 235

List of IP Cameras Compatible ........................................................................................... 236

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Chapter 1 Introduction

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1.1 Front Panel

The front panels of the devices are shown in Figure 1.1.

DS-9100/9000HFI-ST & DS-9100/9000HFI-RT

9100/9000HWI-ST

DS-9100/9000HFI-XT

DS-8100/8000HFI-ST & 8100HWI-ST

Figure 1. 1 Front Panel

Table 1. 1 Description of Control Panel Buttons

No.

Name

Function Description

ALARM

Alarm indicator turns red when a sensor alarm is detected.

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READY

Ready indicator is normally blue, indicating that the device is functioning properly.

STATUS

Status indicator turns blue when device is controlled by an IR remote (if the device ID# is 255, the indicator is off when the device is controlled by an IR remote).

Indicator turns red when controlled by a keyboard and purple when IR remote and keyboard is used at the same time.

HDD

HDD indicator blinks red when data is being read from or written to HDD.

MODEM (Not supported

by 9100/9000HFI-XT)

Reserved for future usage.

TX/RX

TX/RX indictor blinks blue when network connection is functioning properly.

GUARD

Guard indicator turns blue when the device is in armed status; at this time, an alarm is enabled when an event is detected.

The indicator turns off when the device is unarmed. The arm/disarm status can be changed by pressing and holding on the ESC button for more than 3 seconds in live view mode.

IR Receiver

Receiver for IR remote

Front Panel Lock

(for DS-9100/9000 series)

You can lock or unlock the panel by the key.

DVD-R/W

Slot for DVD-R/W. (Optional for DS-9100/9000HFI-RT)

Alphanumeric Buttons

Switch to the corresponding channel in Live view or PTZ Control mode.

Input numbers and characters in Edit mode.

Switch channels in All-day Playback mode.

The light of the button is blue when the corresponding channel is recording; it is red when the channel is in network transmission status; it is pink when the channel is recording and transmitting.

USB Interfaces

Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports for additional devices such as USB mouse and USB Hard Disk Drive (HDD).

ESC

Back to the previous menu.

Press for arming/disarming the device in Live View mode.

REC/SHOT

Enter the Manual Record setting menu.

In PTZ control settings, press the button and then you can call a PTZ preset by pressing Numeric button.

It is also used to turn audio on/off in the Playback mode.

PLAY/AUTO

The button is used to enter the Playback mode.

It is also used to auto scan in the PTZ Control menu.

ZOOM+

Zoom in the PTZ camera in the PTZ Control setting.

A/FOCUS+

Adjust focus in the PTZ Control menu.

It is also used to switch input methods (upper and lowercase alphabet, symbols and numeric input).

EDIT/IRIS+

Edit text fields. When editing text fields, it will also function as a Backspace button to delete the character in front of the cursor.

On checkbox fields, pressing the button will tick the checkbox.

In PTZ Control mode, the button adjusts the iris of the camera.

In Playback mode, it can be used to generate video clips for backup.

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Enter/exit the folder of USB device and eSATA HDD.

MAIN/SPOT/ZOOM-

Switch main and spot output.

In PTZ Control mode, it can be used to zoom out the image.

F1/ LIGHT

Select all items on the list when used in a list field.

In PTZ Control mode, it will turn on/off PTZ light (if applicable).

In Playback mode, it is used to switch play and reverse play.

F2/ AUX

Cycle through tab pages.

In synchronous playback mode, it is used to switch channels.

MENU/WIPER

Press the button will help you return to the Main menu (after successful login).

Press and hold the button for 5 seconds will turn off audible key beep.

In PTZ Control mode, the MENU/WIPER button will start wiper (if applicable).

In Playback mode, it is used to show/hide the control toolbar.

PREV/FOCUS-

Switch single screen and multi-screen mode.

In PTZ Control mode, it is used to adjust the focus in conjunction with the A/FOCUS+ button.

PTZ/IRIS-

Enter the PTZ Control mode.

In the PTZ Control mode, it is used to adjust the iris of the PTZ camera.

DIRECTION

The DIRECTION buttons are used to navigate between different fields and items in menus.

In the Playback mode, the Up and Down button is used to speed up and slow down recorded video. The Left and Right button will select the next and previous record files.

In Live View mode, these buttons can be used to cycle through channels.

In PTZ control mode, it can control the movement of the PTZ camera.

ENTER

The ENTER button is used to confirm selection in any of the menu modes.

It can also be used to tick checkbox fields.

In Playback mode, it can be used to play or pause the video.

In single-frame Playback mode, pressing the button will advance the video by a single frame.

In Auto-switch mode, it can be used to stop /start auto switch.

JOG SHUTTLE Control

Move the active selection in a menu. It will move the selection up and down.

In Live View mode, it can be used to cycle through different channels.

In the Playback mode: For DS-9100/9000HFI-ST/RT/XT (HWI-ST) series, the ring is used to jump 30s forward/backward in video files. For DS-8100/8000HFI-ST & 8100HWI-ST series, the outer ring is used to speed up or slow down the record files and the inner ring is used to jump 30s forward/backward in records files.

In PTZ control mode, it can control the movement of the PTZ camera.

POWER ON/OFF

Power on/off switch.

Note: If GUARD indicator is blue (default), all the alarm event and exception settings are valid. Otherwise, alarm

event and exception settings are invalid, but normal recording is still available.

Note: It is important to note that you must press the EDIT button on either the remote or front panel on a text field

before you’re able to edit its content. After you’re done entering text, you must hit the ENTER button to be able to

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move on to the next field.

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1.2 IR Remote Control Operations

The device may also be controlled with the included IR remote control, shown in Figure 1.2.

Note: Batteries (2×AAA) must be installed before operation.

Figure 1. 2 Remote Control

The keys on the remote control closely resemble the ones on the front panel. See Table 1.2.

Table 1. 2 Description of the IR Remote Control Buttons

No.

Name

Description

POWER

Power on/off the device.

DEV

Enables/Disables Remote Control.

Alphanumeric Buttons:

Same as Alphanumeric buttons on front panel.

EDIT Button

Same as EDIT/IRIS+ button on front panel.

A Button

Same as A/FOCUS+ button on front panel.

REC Button

Same as REC/SHOT button on front panel.

PLAY Button

Same as the PLAY/AUTO button on front panel.

INFO Button

Reserved for future usage.

VOIP Button

Same as the MAIN/SPOT/ZOOM- button on front panel.

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MENU Button

Same as the MENU/WIPER button on front panel.

PREV Button

Same as the PREV/FOCUS- button on front panel.

DIRECTION/ENTER Buttons

Same as the DIRECTION/ENTER buttons on front panel. 13

PTZ Button

Same as the PTZ/IRIS- button on front panel.

ESC Button

Same as the ESC button on front panel.

RESERVED

Reserved for future usage.

F1 Button

Same as the F1/LIGHT button on front panel.

PTZ Control Buttons

Buttons to adjust the iris, focus and zoom of a PTZ camera.

F2 Button

Same as the F2/AUX button on front panel.

Troubleshooting Remote Control:

Note: Make sure you have installed batteries properly in the remote control. And you have to aim the remote

control at the IR receiver in the front panel.

If there is no response after you press any button on the remote, follow the procedure below to troubleshoot.

Steps:

1. Go to Menu > Settings > General > More Settings by operating the front control panel or the mouse.

2. Check and remember device ID#. The default ID# is 255. This ID# is valid for all the IR remote controls.

3. Press the DEV button on the remote control.

4. Enter the device ID# in step 2.

5. Press the ENTER button on the remote.

If the Status indicator on the front panel turns blue, the remote control is operating properly. If the Status indicator does not turn blue and there is still no response from the remote, please check the following:

Note: When the device ID# is 255, the Status indicator is off when device is controlled by an IR remote control.

1. Batteries are installed correctly and the polarities of the batteries are not reversed.

2. Batteries are fresh and not out of charge.

3. IR receiver is not obstructed.

If the remote still can’t function properly, please change a remote and try again, or contact the device provider.

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1.3 USB Mouse Operation

A regular 3-button (Left/Right/Scroll-wheel) USB mouse can also be used with this device. To use a USB mouse:

1. Plug USB mouse into one of the USB interfaces on the front panel of the device.

2. The mouse should automatically be detected. If in a rare case that the mouse is not detected, the possible

reason may be that the two devices are not compatible, please refer to the recommended device list from your provider.

The operation of the mouse:

Table 1. 3 Description of the Mouse Control

Name

Action

Description

Left-Click

Single-Click

Live view: Select channel and show the quick set menu. Menu: Select and enter.

Double-Click

Live view: Switch single-screen and multi-screen.

Click and Drag

PTZ control: pan, tilt and zoom. Tamper-proof, privacy mask and motion detection: Select target area. Digital zoom-in: Drag and select target area. Live view: Drag channel/time bar.

Right-Click

Single-Click

Live view: Show menu. Menu: Exit current menu to upper level menu.

Scroll-Wheel

Scrolling up

Live view: Previous screen. Right-click Menu: Previous item.

Scrolling down

Live view: Next screen. Right-click Menu: Next item.

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1.4 Input Method Description

Figure 1. 3 Soft Keyboard

Description of the buttons on the soft keyboard:

Table 1. 4 Description of the Soft Keyboard Icons

Icons

Description

Icons

Description

Lowercase/Uppercase

English

Symbols

Space

Backspace

Enter Exit

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1.5 Rear Panel

DS-9100/9000HFI-ST

DS-9100/9000HWI-ST & DS-9100/9000HFI-RT

DS-9100/9000HFI-XT

DS-8100/8000HFI-ST

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DS-8100HWI-ST

Figure 1. 4 Rear Panel

Table 1. 5 Description of Rear Panel

No.

Item

Description

VIDEO IN

BNC connector for analog video input.

LOOP OUT (for DS-9100/9000HFI-ST/RT/XT & 9100/9000HWI-ST series)

BNC connector for video loop output.

VIDEO SPOT OUT

BNC connector for video output.

VIDEO OUT

BNC connector for video output.

AUDIO OUT

RCA (for DS-9100/9000HFI-ST/RT/XT & 9100/9000HWI-ST) / BNC (for DS-8100/8000HFI-ST & 8100HWI-ST) connector for audio output. This connector is synchronized with VIDEO OUT.

LINE IN

RCA (for DS-9100/9000HFI-ST/RT/XT & 9100/9000HWI-ST) / BNC (for DS-8100/8000HFI-ST & 8100HWI-ST) connector for two-way audio.

AUDIO IN

RCA (for DS-9100/9000HFI-ST/RT/XT & 9100/9000HWI-ST) / BNC (for DS-8100/8000HFI-ST & 8100HWI-ST) connector for audio input.

AUDIO IN (for DS-9100/9000HFI-ST/RT/XT & 9100/9000HWI-ST series)

DB26 connector for audio input.

RS-232 Interface

Connector for RS-232 devices.

VGA

DB9 connector for VGA output. Display local video output and menu.

HDMI

HDMI video output connector.

eSATA (Optional)

Connects external SATA HDD, DVD-R/W.

LAN Interface

Network interface.

Termination Switch

RS-485 termination switch. Up position is not terminated. Down position is terminated with 120Ω resistance.

15 RS-485 Interface

Connector for RS-485 devices. T+ and T- pin connects to R+ and Rpin of PTZ receiver respectively.

Controller Port

D+, D- pin connects to Ta, Tb pin of controller. For cascading devices, the first DVR’s D+, D- pin should be connected with the D+, D- pin of the next DVR.

ALARM IN

Connector for alarm input.

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ALARM OUT

Connector for alarm output.

GROUND

Ground (needs to be connected when DVR starts up).

AC 100V ~ 240V

AC 100V ~ 240V power supply.

POWER

Switch for turning on/off the device.

USB

Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports for additional devices such as USB Hard Disk Drive (HDD).

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1.6 Starting Up and Shutting Down the Device

Purpose:

Proper startup and shutdown procedures are crucial to expanding the life of the device.

Before you start:

Check that the voltage of the extra power supply is the same with the device’s requirement, and the ground connection is working properly.

Starting up the device:

Steps:

1. Check the power supply is plugged into an electrical outlet. It is HIGHLY recommended that an

Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) be used in conjunction with the device.

2. Turn on the Power Switch on the rear panel and press the POWER button on the front panel. The Power

indicator LED should turn blue indicating that the device begins to start up.

3. After startup, the Power indicator LED is solid blue. A splash screen with the status of the HDD appears on

the monitor. The row of icons at the bottom of the screen shows the HDD status. ‘X’ means that the HDD is not installed or cannot be detected.

Shutting down the device:

Steps:

There are two proper ways to shut down the device. To shut down the device:

• OPTION 1: Standard shutdown

1. Enter the Shutdown menu.

Menu > Shutdown

Figure 1. 5 Shutdown Menu

2. Click the Shutdown button.

3. Click the Yes button.

• OPTION 2: By operating the front panel

1. Press and hold the POWER button on the front panel for 3 seconds.

2. Enter the administrator’s username and password in the dialog box for authentication.

3. Click the Yes button.

Notes:

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1) Do not press the POWER button again when the system is shutting down.

2) If you disable the ID Authentication in General Settings interface (Chapter 14.2), the dialog box for

authentication does not pop up.

Rebooting the device

In the Shutdown menu (Figure 1.5), you can also reboot the device.

Steps:

1. Enter the Shutdown menu by clicking Menu > Shutdown.

2. Click the Logout button to logout the device or the Reboot button to reboot the device.

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Chapter 2 Getting Started

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2.1 Using the Wizard for Basic Configuration

The Setup Wizard can walk you through some important settings of the device. By default, the Setup Wizard starts once the device has loaded, as shown in Figure 2.1.

1. Select the system language from the drop-down menu. The default language is English. Click to

save the resolution settings.

Figure 2. 1 Select Language Interface

2. Click Next to continue the setup wizard. If you don’t want to use the Setup Wizard at that moment, click

. You can also choose to use the Setup Wizard next time by leaving the “Start wizard when device

starts?” checkbox checked.

Figure 2. 2 Start Wizard Interface

3. Click on the Wizard window to enter the Login window, as shown in Figure 2.3.

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Figure 2. 3 Login Window

4. Enter the admin password. By default, the password is 12345.

5. To change the admin password, check the New Admin Password checkbox. Enter the new password and

confirm the password in the given fields.

6. Click to enter the date and time settings window, as shown in Figure 2.3.

Figure 2. 4 Date and Time Settings

7. After the time settings, click which takes you to the Network Setup Wizard window, as shown

in Figure 2.4.

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Figure 2. 5 Network Configuration

8. Click after you configured the network parameters, which takes you to the Array Management

window (supported by DS-9100/9000HFI-RT series only).

Figure 2. 6 Array Management

9. After configuring array settings, click to enter the HDD Management window.

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Figure 2. 7 HDD Management

10. To initialize the HDD, click . Initialization removes all the data saved in the HDD.

11. Click to enter the IP Camera Management window (Not supported by DS-9100/8100HFI-ST,

DS-9100HFI-RT/XT or DS-9100/8100HWI-ST series DVR), as shown in Figure 2.7.

Figure 2. 8 IP Camera Management

12. Click to search IP Camera. Click to add IP Camera (Not supported by

DS-8100/9100HFI-ST, DS-9100HFI-RT/XT or DS-9100/8100HWI-ST series DVR).

13. After finishing IP Camera settings, click to enter the Record Settings window.

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Figure 2. 9 Record Settings

14. Click to copy the settings to other channels, as shown in Figure 2.9 and Figure 2.10.

Figure 2. 10 Copy Record Settings for DS-9100/8100HFI-ST(HWI-ST) & DS-9100HFI-RT/XT

Figure 2. 11 Copy Record Settings for DS-9000/8000HFI-ST & DS-9000HFI-RT/XT (HWI-ST)

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