IC Realtime N6 Quick Start Manual

N6 Series DVR Quick Start Guide

Table of Contents

1 Hardware Installation and Connection....................................................................... 1

1.1 Check Unpacked DVR ...................................................................................... 1

1.2 About Front Panel and Rear Panel .................................................................. 1

1.3 After Remove the Chassis ................................................................................ 1

1.4 HDD Installation ................................................................................................. 1

1.5 Rack Installation ................................................................................................ 2

1.6 Front Panel ......................................................................................................... 2

1.7 Rear Panel ......................................................................................................... 4

1.7.1 Full-D1 series ................................................................................... 4

1.7.2 960H series ....................................................................................... 5

1.8 Connection Sample ................................ ........................................................... 6

1.8.1 Full-D1 series .................................................................................... 6

1.8.2 960H series ....................................................................................... 6

1.9 Alarm Input and Output Connection ................................................................ 7

1.9.1 Alarm Input and Output Details ......................................................... 7

1.9.2 Alarm Input Port ................................................................................ 9

1.9.3 Alarm Output Port.............................................................................. 9

2 Overview of Navigation and Controls ...................................................................... 10

2.1 Login, Logout & Main Menu ............................................................................ 10

2.1.1 Login ............................................................................................... 10

2.1.2 Main Menu ...................................................................................... 11

2.1.3 Logout ................................................................ ............................. 11

2.1.4 Auto Resume after Power Failure ................................................... 12

2.2 Live Viewing ..................................................................................................... 12

2.3 Schedule ........................................................................................................... 12

2.4 Manual Record................................................................................................. 13

2.5 Encode.............................................................................................................. 13

2.5.1 Snapshot ......................................................................................... 14

2.5.2 Image FTP ...................................................................................... 16

2.5.3 Snapshot Disk (For special series only) .......................................... 16

2.6 Search and Playback ...................................................................................... 17

2.7 Network Setup ................................................................................................. 20

2.8 Pan/Tilt/Zoom ................................................................................................... 22

2.8.1 PTZ Setup ....................................................................................... 22

2.8.2 PTZ Operation ................................................................................. 22

2.8.3 3D Intelligent Positioning Key .......................................................... 23

3 Web Client Operation ................................................................................................ 24

3.1 Network Connection ........................................................................................ 24

3.2 Login ................................................................................................................. 24

3.3 Main Window.................................................................................................... 24

Appendix Toxic or Hazardous Materials or Elements ................................................... 26

Welcome

Thank you for purchasing our DVR! This quick start guide will help you become familiar with our DVR in a very short time. Here you can find hardware installation，cable connection information and general operations such as system setup, record, search, backup, alarm setup, PTZ operation, also here you can find web operation instruction. Before installation and operation, please read the following safeguard and warning carefully!

Important Safeguard and Warning

1．Electrical safety

All installation and operation here should conform to your local electrical safety codes. We assume no liability or responsibility for all the fires or electrical shock caused by improper handling or installation.

2．Transportation security

Heavy stress, violent vibration or water splash are not allowed during transportation, storage and installation.

3．Installation

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

4．Qualified engineers needed

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

5．Environment

The DVR should be installed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, inflammable, explosive substances and etc.

6. Accessories

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

7. Lithium battery

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

1 Hardware Installation and Connection

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

1.1 Check Unpacked DVR

When you receive the DVR from the forwarding agent, please check whether there is any visible damage. The protective materials used for the package of the DVR can protect most accidental clashes during transportation. Then you can open the box to check the accessories. Please check the items in accordance with the list on the warranty card (Remote control is optional). Finally you can remove the protective film of the DVR.

Note

Remote control is not a standard accessory and it is not included in the accessory bag.

1.2 About Front Panel and Rear Panel

For detailed information of the function keys in the front panel and the ports in the rear panel, please refer to the User’s Manual included in the resource CD. The model label in the front panel is very important; please check according to your purchase order. The label in the rear panel is very important too. Usually we need you to represent the serial number when we provide the service after sales.

1.3 After Remove the Chassis

Please check the data cable, power cable, COM cable and main boar cable connection is secure or not.

1.4 HDD Installation

You can refer to the User’s Manual for recommended HDD brand. Please follow the instructions below to install hard disk. This series DVR max supports 8 SATA HDDs. Please use HDD of 7200rpm or higher.

2. Remove the HDD upper bracket

3. Now you can see the bottom bracket

1. Loosen the screws of the upper cover.

(Note: for the installation steps of HD-SDI series, please take the above steps for reference.)

Important

If the HDD amount is less than four, you do not need to install the HDD bracket. When there is a bracket, please make sure the installation direction of HDDs is the same.

1.5 Rack Installation

Please follow the steps listed below.

 Use twelve screws to fix the unit  Please make sure the indoor temperature is below 35℃ (95°f).  Please make sure there is 15cm (6 inches) space around the device to guarantee sound

ventilation.

 Please install from the bottom to the top.  If there are more accessories connected in the rack, please take precaution measures in

case the rack power is overload.

1.6 Front Panel

The front panel is shown as in Figure 1-1

4. Line up the HDD to the four holes of the HDD bracket.

5. Use screws to fix HDD.

6. Install the upper bracket and then

Use screws to fix HDD in the bracket.

7. Unfasten the HDD power cable.

9. Use the special data cable to

connect the HDD and the SATA port. Close the chassis and fix the screws to secure firmly.

8. Insert the HDD power

cable.

Figure 1-1

Please refer to the following sheet for front panel button information.

NO.

NAME

SIGN

FUNCTION

Power Indicator

Power on/off indicator

Power Switch

Power on/off（press for 3 sec to turn off the DVR）

Standby Indicator

The light turns on when the DVR is in standby mode

Function Key Indicator

The light turns on when you are using Function assistant key

USB port

To connect USB storage device, USB mouse.

6 Play/Pause

/

Play/pause

Slow Play

I►

4 levels of slow play speed adjustable

Fast Backward

Play backward

Fast Play



Multiple fast play modes

Play Previous Sector

I

Plays the last recording before the current one

Play Next Sector

I I►

Plays the next recording right after the current one

Numeric/charact er Keypad Manual password input, including number, letter capital and small

In text mode, input number 1

2AB C

In text mode, input number 2(English character A/B/C)

3DE F

In text mode, input number 3(English character D/E/F)

4GH I

In text mode, input number 4 (English character G/H/I)

5JKL In text mode, input number 5(English character J/K/L).

6M NO

In text mode, input number 6 (English character M/N/O)

7PQ RS

In text mode, input number 7 (English character P/Q/R/S).

8TUV In text mode, input number 8 (English character T/U/V).

9W XYZ

In text mode, input number 9 (English character W/X/Y/Z)

In text mode, input number 10

In text mode, input number 11

In text mode, input number 12

In text mode, input number 13

In text mode, input number 14

In text mode, input number 15

In text mode, input number 16

Record

REC

Start/stop recording, work with arrow keys or Num keys

Click to display the PTZ and the Image menu under full screen mode Shift the PTZ function menu in Pantilt

To enable Cursor field selection with the arrow keys when set the MD area

To display the playback state bar during playback

Choose/Cancel the backup file when backup

To shift the time and HDD information in HDD info menu 15

The same function with F1 and spare for expansion

Jog/shuttle (optional) directional keys

Jog/shuttle equals to direction keys

For outer Jog/shuttle, clockwise realize forward and counterclockwise realize revise when playback

For inner Jog/shuttle, clockwise realize frame-by-frame forward when playback pause

Remote control

Remote Control Address

Information

INFO

The information of the DVR

Multi-window

For 16/32-window display

Single Window

For 1 window display

Window Switch

WIN

To shift the screen between full and multi-window display

IR Remote Receiver

To receive the remote signal.

Recording Indicator

1-16/32

Green means the channel is on recording 24

USB Port

For USB devices, such as USB disk, mouse and so on

1.7 Rear Panel

1.7.1 Full-D1 series

This series DVR rear panel is shown as below. See Figure 1-2.

Figure 1-2

Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.

GND port

Power input port

Power button

Fan

DB25 port ( 5th to 16th-channel audio input port)

1st to 4th-channel audio input

Loop video output

Video input

Video CVBS output

Matrix video output

Audio output

Bidirectional talk input port

Bidirectional talk output port

Alarm input/Alarm output/RS485 port HDMI port

Video VGA output

HDMI port

Video CVBS output RS232 port

Video matrix output eSATA port

USB port

Network port

1.7.2 960H series

GND port

Power input port

Power button

Fan

DB25 port (5-16 channel audio input)

1-4channel audio input

Loop video output

Video input

Video CVBS output

Matrix video output

Audio output

Bidirectional talk input port

Bidirectional talk output port

Alarm input/Alarm output/RS485 port

Video VGA output

HDMI port

RS-232

eSATA port

USB port

Network port

When connect the Ethernet port, please use crossover cable to connect the PC and use the straight cable to connect to the switcher or router.

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