IPOX N9000 Series User Manual

IPOX NVR N9000 Manual

Version 1.0; Date: 29.07.2019

Network Video Recorder User Manual

Please read this manual carefully for correct use of the product an preserve it for reference

purposes

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Notes

• Please read this user manual carefully to ensure that you can use the device correctly and

safely.

• There may be several technically incorrect places or printing errors in this manual. The

updates will be added into the new version of this manual. The contents of this manual are

subject to change without notice.

• This device should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking

label. The voltage of the power must be verified before using the same. Kindly remove the

cables from the power source if the device is not to be used for a long period of time.

• Do not install this device near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or

other devices that produce heat.

• Do not install this device near water. Clean only with a dry cloth.

• Do not block any ventilation openings and ensure proper ventilation around the machine.

• Do not power off the device at normal recording condition.

• This machine is for indoor use only. Do not expose the machine in rain or moist

environment. In case any solid or liquid get inside the machine’s case, please turn off the

device immediately and get it checked by a qualified technician.

• Do not try to repair the device by yourself without technical aid or approval.

• When this product is in use, the relevant contents of Microsoft, Apple and Google will be

involved in. The pictures and screenshots in this manual are only used to explain the usage of our product. The ownerships of trademarks, logos and other intellectual properties related

to Microsoft, Apple and Google shall belong to the above-mentioned companies.

• It is recommended to back up and clear the personal data stored in the device before the

device is returned to us for repair or replacement except those data that are essential for purposes of repair or replacement. The device will be restored to the default factory settings and all personal data will be cleared after repair or replacement. Our company ensures that

the customer’s data is not made available to third parties if the device is exchanged.

• This manual is suitable for many models. All examples and pictures used in the manual are

from one of the models for reference purpose.

• The local language versions of this manual will be provided to users in the corresponding

regions and countries.

Disclaimer

• With regard to the product with internet access, the use of product shall be wholly at your

own risks. Our company shall be irresponsible for abnormal operation, privacy leakage or other damages resulting from cyber attack, hacker attack, virus inspection, or other internet

security risks; however, our company will provide timely technical support if necessary.

• Surveillance laws vary from country to country. Check all laws in your local region before

using this product for surveillance purposes. We shall not take the responsibility for any

consequences resulting from illegal operations.

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• The storage period of the personal data depends on the capacity of the storage devices the

users use and all data stored in the device shall be handled by themselves. Our company

shall not be responsible for the data loss.

Cybersecurity Recommendations

• Change passwords and use strong passwords. At least 8 characters or a combination of

characters, numbers, and upper and lower case letters should be used in your password.

• The system will automatically check the latest firmware version once a day. Once the latest

version is checked, you’d better update it to ensure the system is current with the latest

security patches and fixes.

• Regularly change the passwords of your devices to ensure that only authorized users can

access the system.

• Change default ports (like HTTP, data port) to reduce the risk of outsiders being able to

access.

• It is recommended to set the firewall of your router. But note that some important ports

cannot be closed (like 80, 443, 6036).

Regulatory Information

FCC Marking

The products have be tested and found in compliance with the council FCC rules and regulations part 15 subpart B. Operation of this product is subject the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interface, and (2) this device must accept any interference

received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

CE Marking

The products have been manufactured to comply with the following directives. EMC

Directive 2014/30/EU

RoHS Marking

The products have designed and manufactured in accordance with Directive EU RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU and its amendment Directive EU 2015/863 on the restriction of the use of certain

hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment.

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Contents

1 Introduction ....................................................................................................................................... 9

1.1 Summary ................................................................................................................................... 9

1.2 Features ..................................................................................................................................... 9

1.3 Front Panel Descriptions ......................................................................................................... 12

1.4 Rear Panel Descriptions .......................................................................................................... 13

1.5 Connections ............................................................................................................................. 17

2 Basic Operation Guide .................................................................................................................... 19

2.1 Startup & Shutdown ................................................................................................................ 19

2.1.1 Startup .............................................................................................................................. 19

2.1.2 Shutdown ......................................................................................................................... 19

2.2 Remote Controller ................................................................................................................... 20

2.3 Mouse Control......................................................................................................................... 22

2.4 Text-input Instruction .............................................................................................................. 23

2.5 Common Button Operation ..................................................................................................... 23

3 Wizard & Main Interface ................................................................................................................ 24

3.1 Startup Wizard ......................................................................................................................... 24

3.2 Main Interface ......................................................................................................................... 31

3.2.1 Main Interface Introduction ............................................................................................. 31

3.2.2 Setup Panel ....................................................................................................................... 33

3.2.3 Main Functions ................................................................................................................ 34

4 Camera Management ...................................................................................................................... 35

4.1 Add/Edit Camera ..................................................................................................................... 35

4.1.1 Add Camera...................................................................................................................... 35

4.1.2 Edit Camera...................................................................................................................... 38

4.2 Add/Edit Camera Group.......................................................................................................... 39

4.2.1 Add Camera Group .......................................................................................................... 39

4.2.3 IP Planning ........................................................................................................................ 40

5 Live Preview Introduction .............................................................................................................. 40

5.1 Preview Interface Introduction ................................................................................................ 40

5.2 Preview Mode ......................................................................................................................... 42

5.2.1 Preview By Display Mode ............................................................................................... 42

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5.2.2 Quick Sequence View ....................................................................................................... 44

5.2.3 Camera Group View In Sequence .................................................................................... 45

5.2.4 Scheme View In Sequence ............................................................................................... 45

5.3 POS Settings ............................................................................................................................ 47

5.4 Preview Image Configuration ................................................................................................. 50

5.4.1 OSD Settings .................................................................................................................... 50

5.4.2 Image Settings .................................................................................................................. 51

5.4.3 Mask Settings ................................................................................................................... 51

5.4.4 Fisheye Settings ................................................................................................................ 52

5.4.5 Image Adjustment ............................................................................................................ 52

6 PTZ.................................................................................................................................................. 54

6.1 PTZ Control Interface Introduction ........................................................................................ 54

6.2 Preset Setting........................................................................................................................... 58

6.3 Cruise Setting .......................................................................................................................... 59

7 Record & Disk Management ........................................................................................................... 60

7.1 Record Configuration .............................................................................................................. 60

7.1.1 Mode Configuration ......................................................................................................... 60

7.1.2 Advanced Configuration .................................................................................................. 62

7.2 Encode Parameters Setting ...................................................................................................... 62

7.3 Schedule Setting ...................................................................................................................... 63

7.3.1 Add Schedule ................................................................................................................... 63

7.3.2 Record Schedule Configuration ....................................................................................... 65

7.4 Record Mode ........................................................................................................................... 66

7.4.1 Manual Recording ............................................................................................................ 66

7.4.2 Timing Recording ............................................................................................................ 66

7.4.3 Motion Based Recording ................................................................................................. 66

7.4.4 Sensor Based Recording .................................................................................................. 66

7.4.5 Intelligence Recording ..................................................................................................... 66

7.5 Disk ......................................................................................................................................... 67

7.5.1 Disk Management ............................................................................................................. 67

7.5.2 Storage Mode Configuration ............................................................................................ 70

7.5.3 View Disk and S.M.A.R.T. Information .......................................................................... 71

8 Playback & Backup ......................................................................................................................... 72

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8.1 Instant Playback ...................................................................................................................... 72

8.2 Playback Interface Introduction .............................................................................................. 72

8.3 Smart Playback ........................................................................................................................ 75

8.4 Record Search, Playback & Backup ....................................................................................... 77

8.4.1 Search, Playback & Backup by Time-sliced Image ......................................................... 77

8.4.2 Search, Playback & Backup by Time............................................................................... 79

8.4.3 Search, Playback & Backup by Event ............................................................................. 80

8.4.4 Search & Playback by Tag ............................................................................................... 81

8.4.5 Image Management .......................................................................................................... 81

8.4.6 View Backup Status ......................................................................................................... 82

8.4.7 Smart Behavior Search ...................................................................................................... 82

9 Alarm Management ......................................................................................................................... 84

9.1 Sensor Alarm ........................................................................................................................... 84

9.2 Motion Alarm .......................................................................................................................... 85

9.2.1 Motion Configuration ...................................................................................................... 85

9.2.2 Motion Alarm Handling Configuration............................................................................ 86

9.3 Combination Alarm .................................................................................................................. 86

9.4 Smart Event ............................................................................................................................. 87

9.4.1 Face Detection................................................................................................................... 87

9.4.2 Face Match ........................................................................................................................ 88

9.4.3 Crowd Density Detection .................................................................................................. 90

9.4.4 People Intrusion Detection ................................................................................................ 91

9.4.5 People Counting ................................................................................................................ 92

9.4.6 Object Detection .............................................................................................................. 93

9.4.7 Exception ......................................................................................................................... 94

9.4.8 Tripwire ............................................................................................................................ 96

9.4.9 Intrusion Detection ........................................................................................................... 97

9.5 Exception Alarm ..................................................................................................................... 98

9.5.1 IPC Offline Settings ......................................................................................................... 98

9.5.2 Exception Handling Settings ............................................................................................. 98

9.6 Alarm Event Notification ......................................................................................................... 99

9.6.1 Alarm-out ......................................................................................................................... 99

9.6.2 E-mail ............................................................................................................................... 99

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9.6.3 Display ............................................................................................................................. 99

9.6.4 Buzzer ............................................................................................................................ 100

9.6.5 Push Message .................................................................................................................. 100

9.6.6 Alarm Server ................................................................................................................... 101

9.7 Manual Alarm ....................................................................................................................... 101

9.8 View Alarm Status................................................................................................................. 101

10 SOON .......................................................................................................................................... 103

11 Account & Permission Management .......................................................................................... 104

11.1 Account Management .......................................................................................................... 104

11.1.1 Add User ....................................................................................................................... 104

11.1.2 Edit User ....................................................................................................................... 105

11.2 User Login & Logout .......................................................................................................... 107

11.3 Permission Management ..................................................................................................... 107

11.3.1 Add Permission Group ................................................................................................. 107

11.3.2 Edit Permission Group ................................................................................................. 108

11.4 Black and White List ........................................................................................................... 109

11.5 Preview On Logout ............................................................................................................. 109

11.6 Network Security ................................................................................................................. 110

11.7 Password Security ................................................................................................................ 110

11.8 View Online User ................................................................................................................ 110

12 Device Management .................................................................................................................. 111

12.1 Network Configuration ....................................................................................................... 111

12.1.1 TCP/IP Configuration .................................................................................................. 111

12.1.2 Port Configuration........................................................................................................ 114

12.1.3 PPPoE Configuration ................................................................................................... 116

12.1.4 DDNS Configuration ................................................................................................... 117

12.1.5 E-mail Configuration ................................................................................................... 119

12.1.6 UPnP Configuration ..................................................................................................... 120

12.1.7 802.1X ........................................................................................................................... 121

12.1.8 NAT Configuration ...................................................................................................... 121

12.1.9 FTP Configuration ........................................................................................................ 121

12.1.10 Platform Access........................................................................................................... 121

12.1.11 SNMP .......................................................................................................................... 122

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12.1.12 View Network Status.................................................................................................. 123

12.2 Basic Configuration ............................................................................................................ 123

12.2.1 Common Configuration ............................................................................................... 123

12.2.2 Date and Time Configuration ....................................................................................... 124

12.2.3 Recorder OSD Settings ................................................................................................. 124

12.3 Factory Default ................................................................................................................... 125

12.4 Device Software Upgrade ................................................................................................... 125

12.5 Backup and Restore ............................................................................................................ 126

12.6 Restart Automatically .......................................................................................................... 126

12.7 View Log ............................................................................................................................. 127

12.8 View System Information ................................................................................................... 127

13 Remote Surveillance .................................................................................................................. 128

13.1 Mobile Client Surveillance ................................................................................................. 128

13.2 Web LAN Access ................................................................................................................ 128

13.3 Web WAN Access ............................................................................................................... 129

13.4 Web Remote Control ........................................................................................................... 130

13.4.1 Remote Preview ........................................................................................................... 131

13.4.2 Remote Playback.......................................................................................................... 134

13.4.3 Remote Search and Backup ......................................................................................... 135

13.4.4 Intelligent Analysis ....................................................................................................... 135

13.4.5 Remote Configuration .................................................................................................. 135

Appendix A FAQ ............................................................................................................................. 136

Appendix B Calculate Recording Capacity .................................................................................... 142

Appendix C Compatible Device List .............................................................................................. 143

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1 Introduction

1.1 Summary

Based on the most advanced SOC technology and embedded system in the field, this series of the NVR adopt the new designed human interface and support the smart management of the IP camera and the record search of slice. This series of the NVR which are powerful and easy to use are provided with excellent image quality and stable system. They are centralized monitoring management products with high performance and high quality specially designed for network video monitoring field. This series of the NVR can be widely used to security system of banks at home and abroad, schools, intelligent mansions, traffic, environmental protection, supermarkets, petrol

service stations, residential quarters and factories and so on.

1.2 Features

Basic Functions

• Support network device access including IP camera/dome and the third party IP cameras

• Some NVRs support the latest H.265 video coding stream and a mixture input of H.265 and

H.264 IP cameras

• Support standard ONVIF protocol

• Support dual stream recording of each camera

• Support IP cameras to be added quickly or manually

• Support batch or single configuration of the cameras’ OSD, video parameters, mask, motion

and so on

• Support a maximum of 8 user permission groups including Administrator, Advanced and

Ordinary which are the default permission groups of the system

• Support a maximum of 16 users to be created, multiple web clients login by using one

username at the same time and the user’s permission control to be enabled or disabled

Support a maximum of 10 web clients login at the same time

Live Preview

• Support 4K×2K/1920×1080/1280×1024 HDMI and 1920×1080/1280×1024 VGA high

definition synchronous display

• Support multi-screen modes such as 1/4/6/8/9/13/16/25/36

• Support auto adjustment of the camera’s image display proportion

• Support audio monitoring of the camera to be enabled or disabled

• Support manual snap of the preview camera

• Support the sequence of the preview cameras to be adjusted

• Support display mode to be added and saved and the saved modes can be called directly

• Support quick tool bar operation of the preview window

• Support camera group view and scheme view in sequence, quick sequence view and dwell

time setting

• Support motion detection and video mask

• Support multiple popular P.T.Z. control protocol and setup of the preset and cruise

• Support direct mouse control of the IP dome including rotating, zoom, focusing and so on

• Support single camera image to be zoomed by sliding the scroll wheel of the mouse

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• Support any area of the image to be zoomed in to a maximum of 16 times of the current size

• Support image and lens adjustment (only available for some cameras)

• Support quick camera adding in the camera window of the live preview interface

• The live camera sequence of the web client will keep consistent with that of the NVR after

adjusting the live camera sequence of the NVR, but the live camera sequence of the NVR

will not be changed if that of the web client is changed

Disk Management

• The NVRs with the 3U case can add a maximum of 16 SATA HDDs; a maximum of 8 SATA

HDDs with the 2U case, a maximum of 4 SATA HDDs with the 1.5U case, a maximum of 2

SATA HDDs with the 1U case and a maximum of 1 SATA HDD with the small 1U case

• Each SATA interface of the NVR supports the HDDs with max 8TB storage capacity

• Some of the NVRs support record to be backed up by e-SATA HDD

• Support disk group configuration and management and each camera can be added into

different disk groups with different storage capacity

• Support disk information and disk working status viewing

• Support batch formatting of the disks

Record Configuration

• Support main stream and sub stream recording at the same time and batch or single

configuration of the record stream

• Support manual and auto record modes

• Support schedule recording, sensor alarm recording and motion detection recording, etc.

• Support smart playback by drawing line, quadrilateral and rectangle or by face.

• Support schedule recording and event recording setting with different record streams

• Support record schedule setting and recycle recording

• Support pre recording and delay recording configuration of the event recording

Record Playback

• Support time scale operation in quick playback and the playback date and time can be set

randomly by scrolling the mouse; the time interval of the time scale can be zoomed

• Support record searching by time slice/time/event/tag

• Support time view and camera view in searching by time slice mode

• Support time slice searching by month, by day, by hour and by minute and time slice to be

displayed with camera thumbnail

• Support a maximum of 16 cameras to be searched by time

• Support event searching by manual/motion/sensor/intelligent events

• Support tag searching by the manual added tags

• Support instant playback of the selected camera in the live preview interface

• Support a maximum of 16 synchronous playback cameras

• Support acceleration(maximum 32 times of the normal speed), deceleration (minimum 1/32

times of the normal speed) and 30s’ addition or reduction to current playing time

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Record Backup

• Support record to be backed up through USB (U disk, mobile HDD) or e-SATA interface

• Support record to be backed up by time/event/image searching

• Support record cutting for backing up when playing back

• Support a maximum of 10 backup tasks in background and backup status viewing

Alarm Management

• Support alarm schedule setting

• Support enabling or disabling of the motion detection, external sensor alarm input,

combination alarm, intelligence alarm and exception alarms including IP address conflict alarm, disk IO error alarm, disk full alarm, no disk alarm, illegal access alarm, network

disconnection alarm, IPC offline alarm and so on, alarm trigger configuration supportable

• Support IPC offline alarm trigger configuration of PTZ, snap, pop-up video, etc.

• Support event notification modes of alarm-out, pop-up video, pop-up message box, buzzer,

e-mail and so on

• The snapped images can be attached into the e-mail when alarm linkage is triggered

• Support alarm status view of alarm-in, alarm-out, motion detection and exception alarm

• Support alarm to be triggered and cleared manually

• Support system auto reboot when exception happens

• Support face detection and face match alarm (available for models with face function)

Face Function

• Support adding 10000 face pictures to the target database

• Support image search by image, track playback and database management

• Support face attendance and face check in

• Support face information statistics

• Support face match alarm

Network Functions

• Support TCP/IP and PPPoE, DHCP, DNS, DDNS, UPnP, NTP, SMTP protocol and so on

• Support black and white list function and the IP address/IP segment/MAC address can be

allowed or blocked.

• Support multiple browsers including IE8/9/10/11, Firefox, Opera, Chrome (available only

for the versions lower than 45) and Safari in MAC system

• Support remote achievement, configuration, import and export of the NVR parameters and

other system maintenance operations including remote upgrading and system restart

• Support remote camera configuration of the NVR including video parameters, image quality

and so on

• Support remote searching, playback and backup of the NVR

• Support manual alarm to be triggered and cleared remotely

• The auto-focusing camera can be adjusted through web client (support zoom in/out, but one

key focus is not currently supported)

• Support NVMS or other platform management software to access the NVR and manage it

• Support NAT function and QRCode scanning by mobile phone and PAD

• Support mobile surveillance by phones or PADs with iOS or Android OS

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• Support NVR to be accessed remotely through telnet and the telnet function can be enabled

or disabled

• If one camera recording is enabled or disabled manually through web client, it will be

simultaneously enabled or disabled in the NVR

Other Functions

• The NVR can be controlled and operated by the buttons on the front panel, the remote

controller and the mouse

• Setting interfaces can be switched to one another conveniently by clicking the main menus

on the top of the setting interfaces

• Support NVR information viewing including basic, camera status, alarm status, record

status, network status, disk and backup status

• Support factory restoring, import and export of the system configuration, log view and

export and local upgrading by USB mobile device

• Support auto recognition of the displayer’s resolution

• You can click the right mouse button at any interface to go back to the upper interface

• You can click the middle mouse button at any interface to go to the live view interface

• The display language and video format of the NVR will not be changed and the system logs

will be reserved if you reset the NVR to factory default

• Press and hold the right mouse button for 5 seconds in any interface to switch the output to

VGA and the NVR will display the video at the lowest resolution which the NVR supports

1.3 Front Panel Descriptions

The following descriptions are for reference only. Type I:

Name

Descriptions

REC

When recording, the light is blue

Net

When access to network , the light is blue

Power

Power indicator, when connection , the light is blue

No function temporarily

Type II:

Name

Descriptions

Power

Power Indicator, when connected, the light is blue

HDD

The light turns blue when reading/writing HDD

Net

The light turns blue when it is able to access the network

Backup

The light turns blue when backing up files and data

Play

The light turns blue when playing video

REC

Power Indicator, when connected, the light is blue

AUDIO /+

1. Adjust audio 2. Increase the value in setup

P.T.Z / -

1. Enter PTZ mode 2. Decrease the value in setup

Enter Menu in live

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INFO

Check the information of the device

BACKUP

Enter backup mode in live

Enter search mode in live

Exit

Exit the current interface

Manually record

Play/Pause

Speed down

Speed up

1-9

Input digital number and select camera

0/--

Input number 0, the number above 10

Direction Key

Change direction

Multi-Screen Switch

Change the screen mode

Enter

Confirm selection

USB

To connect external USB device like USB mouse or USB flash

1.4 Rear Panel Descriptions

Here we only take a part of real panels for example to introduce their interfaces and connections. The interfaces and locations of the interfaces are only for references. Please take the real object as

the standard.

No.

Name

Descriptions

ALARM OUT

Relay output; connect to external alarm

GND

Grounding

AUDIO IN

Audio input; connect to audio input device, like microphone,

pickup, etc

DC12V

DC12V power input

LAN

Network port

VGA

Connect to monitor

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ALARM IN

Alarm inputs for connecting sensors

HDMI

Connect to high definition display device

USB

Connect USB storage device or USB mouse

AUDIO OUT

Audio output; connect to sound box

RS485

Connect to keyboard. A is TX+; B is TX-

No.

Name

Descriptions

VGA

Connect to monitor

e-SATA

Connect to HDD with e-SATA interface

RS485 Y/Z interface

Connectors for speed dome. Y is TX+, Z is TX- (This interface

of some models is unavailable.)

RS485 A/B interface

Connect to a keyboard. A is TX+; B is TX-

AUDIO OUT

Audio output; connect to sound box

LAN

Network port

HDMI

Connect to high definition display device

USB

Connect USB storage device or USB mouse

GND

Grounding

ALARM OUT

Relay output; connect to external alarm

ALARM IN

Alarm inputs for connecting sensors

AUDIO IN

Audio input; connect to audio input device, like microphone,

pickup, etc.

Power Switch

Press the switch to turn on/off the NVR

Power Supply

Power supply interface

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No.

Name

Descriptions

VGA

Connect to monitor

RS485 Y/Z interface

Connect to speed dome. Y is TX+, Z is TX- (This interface of

some models is unavailable.)

ALARM OUT

Relay output; connect to external alarm

GND

Grounding

AUDIO OUT

Audio output

e-SATA1/ e-SATA2

Connect to HDD with e-SATA interface

LAN1/LAN2

Network port

HDMI1

Connect to 4K×2K high definition display device

USB3.0/USB

USB3.0 and USB 2.0 interface, connect USB storage device or

USB mouse

HDMI2

Connect to 1920×1080 high definition display device. Connect to monitor as an AUX output channel by channel. Only video

display, no menu show

RS485 A/B interface

Connect to a keyboard. A is TX+; B is TX-

ALARM IN

Alarm inputs for connecting sensors

AUDIO IN

Audio input

Power Switch

Press the switch to turn on/off the NVR

Power Supply

Power supply interface

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No.

Name

Power Supply

DC48V power supply interface

PoE port

8 PoE network ports; connect to 8 PoE IP cameras

LAN

Network port

VGA

Connect to monitor

HDMI

Connect to 1920×1080 high definition display device

USB3.0

USB3.0 interface, connect USB storage device or USB mouse

AUDIO IN

Audio input; connect to audio input device, like microphone,

pickup, etc

AUDIO OUT

Audio output; connect to sound box

Power Supply

DC12V power supply interface

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No.

Name

Descriptions

e-SATA

Connect to HDD with e-SATA interface

LAN1/LAN2

Network port

HDMI2

Connect to 1920×1080 high definition display device. Connect to monitor as an AUX output channel by channel. Only video

display, no menu show

USB

USB interface, connect USB storage device or USB mouse

HDMI1

Connect to 4K×2K high definition display device

VGA

Connect to monitor

RS485 Y/Z interface

Connect to speed dome. Y is TX+, Z is TX- (This interface of

some models is unavailable.)

RS485 A/B interface

Connect to keyboard. A is TX+; B is TX-

ALARM OUT

Relay output; connect to external alarm

GND

Grounding

ALARM IN

Alarm inputs for connecting sensors

AUDIO IN

Audio input; connect to audio input device, like microphone,

pickup, etc.

AUDIO OUT

Audio output; connect to sound box

Power Switch

Press the switch to turn on/off the NVR

Power Supply

Power supply interface

1.5 Connections

• Video Connections

Video Output: Supports VGA/HDMI video output. You can connect to monitor through these video

output interfaces simultaneously or independently.

• Audio Connections

Audio Input: Connect to microphone, pickup, etc. Audio Output: Connect to headphone, sound box

or other audio output devices.

• Alarm Connections

Some models may not support this function. Take 16 CH alarm inputs and 1 CH alarm output for

example.

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Alarm Input: Alarm IN 1~16 are 16 CH alarm input interfaces. There are no type requirements for sensors. NO type and NC type are both available. The way to connect sensor and the device is as

shown below:

The alarm input is an open/closed relay. If the input is not an open/closed relay, please refer to the following connection diagram:

Alarm Output: The way to connect alarm output device: Pull out the green terminal blocks and loosen the screws in the alarm-out port. Then insert the signal wires of the alarm output devices into the port of NO and COM separately. Finally, tighten the screws. Provided that the external alarm

output devices need power supply, you can connect the power supply as per the following figures.

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• RS485 Connection There are two types of RS485 interfaces:

Type 1: The P/Z interfaces are unavailable temporarily. K/B interfaces are used to connect

keyboard. Type 2: The RS485 interfaces are used to connect keyboard. A is TX+; B is TX-.

2 Basic Operation Guide

2.1 Startup & Shutdown

Please make sure all the connections are done properly before you power on the unit. Proper startup

and shutdown are crucial to expending the life of your device.

2.1.1 Startup

① Connect the output display device to the VGA/HDMI interface of the NVR. ② Connect with the mouse and power. The device will boot and the power LED would turn blue. ③ After you read the privacy statement, a WIZARD window will pop up (you should select the

display language the first time you use the NVR). Refer to 3.1 Startup Wizard for details.

2.1.2 Shutdown

You can power off the device by using remote controller or mouse.

By remote controller:

① Press the Power button. This will take you to a shutdown window. The unit will power off after

a while by clicking the “OK” button.

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② Disconnect the power.

By mouse:

① Click Start→Shutdown to pop up the Shutdown window. Select “Shutdown” in the

window. The unit will power off after a while by clicking the “OK” button.

② Disconnect the power.

2.2 Remote Controller

①It uses two AAA size batteries. ②Open the battery cover of the remote controller. ③Place batteries. Please take care the polarity (+ and -). ④Replace the battery cover.

Key points to check in case the remote doesn’t work.

1. Check batteries polarity.

2. Check the remaining charge in the batteries.

3. Check IR controller sensor for any masking.

If it still doesn’t work, please change a new remote controller to try, or contact your dealers. You can just turn the IR sensor of the remote controller towards the IR receiver of the NVR to control it when you are controlling multiple devices by remote controller. There are two kinds of remote

controller. The interface of remote controller is shown as below.

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Button

Function

Power Button

Switch off—to stop the device

Record Button

To start recording

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Input number or choose camera

Fn1 Button

Unavailable temporarily

Multi Button

To choose multi screen display mode

Next Button

To switch the live image

SEQ

To go to sequence view mode

Audio

To enable audio output in live mode

Switch

No function temporarily

Direction button

To move cursor in setup or pan/title PTZ

Enter Button

To confirm the choice or setup

Menu Button

To go to menu

Exit Button

To exit the current interface

Focus/IRIS/Zoom/PTZ

To control PTZ camera

Preset Button

To enter into preset setting in PTZ mode

Cruise Button

To go to cruise setting in PTZ mode

Track Button

No track function temporarily

Wiper Button

No function temporarily

Light Button

No function temporarily

Clear Button

No function temporarily

Fn2 Button

No function temporarily

Info Button

Get information about the device

To control playback. Play(Pause)/Stop/Previous

Frame/Next Frame/Speed Down/Speed Up

Snap Button

To take snapshots manually

Search Button

To go to search mode

Cut Button

No function temporarily

Backup Button

To go to backup mode

Zoom Button

To zoom in the images

PIP Button

No function temporarily

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Note: You shall press P.T.Z button to enter PTZ setting mode, choose a channel and press P.T.Z button again to hide the P.T.Z control panel. Then you can press preset, cruise, track, wiper or light

button to enable the relevant function.

Button

Function

REC

Record manually

To enter search mode

To enter menu

Exit

To exit the current interface

ENTER

To confirm the choice or setup

Direction button

To move cursor in setup

ZOOM

To zoom in

PIP

No function temporarily

To control playback. Play(Pause)/Next Frame/Speed Up/Stop/Previous Frame/Speed

Down

Multi

To choose multi screen display mode

To switch the live image

SEQ

To go to sequence view mode

INFO

Get information about the device

2.3 Mouse Control

➢ Mouse control in Live Display & Playback interface

In the live display & playback interface, double click on any camera window to show the window in

single screen mode; double click the window again to restore it to the previous size.

In the live display & playback interface, if the interfaces display in full screen, move the mouse to the bottom of the interface to pop up a tool bar. The tool bar will disappear automatically after you move the mouse away from it for some time; move the mouse to the right side of the interface to

pop up a panel and the panel will disappear automatically after you move the mouse away from it.

➢ Mouse control in text-input

Move the mouse to the text-input box and then click the box. The input keyboard will pop up

automatically.

Note: Mouse is the default tool for all operations unless an exception as indicated.

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2.4 Text-input Instruction

The system includes two input boxes. Refer to the above pictures. The left box is the number input box and the right box is the input box which provides inputs of numbers, letters and punctuation

characters. The introductions of keys on the input boxes are shown below.

Button

Meaning

Button

Meaning

Backspace key

Switch key of punctuation character

Delete Key

Enter key

Switch key between upper and

lower letter

Space key Switch key of language

2.5 Common Button Operation

Button

Meaning

Click it to show the menu list.

Click it to change the sequence of the list.

Click it to change the camera displaying mode. Click it to close the current interface.

Click it to go to the earliest date of camera recording.

Click it to go to the latest date of camera recording.

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3 Wizard & Main Interface

3.1 Startup Wizard

The disk icons will be shown on the top of the startup interface. You can view the number and status

of each disk quickly and conveniently through these icons ( : no disk; : unavailable disk; : RW available disk). You can quickly configure the NVR by wizard setup to make the NVR work normally. You must configure the wizard if you start the NVR for the first time (or click “Skip” to

cancel the wizard next time).

After you read the privacy statement, click “Wizard Setup” to start wizard. The setting steps are as follows.

① Choose the language and locality as needed if it is the first time for you to use the wizard. ② Date and Time Configuration. The date and time of the system need to be set up if you use the

wizard for the first time. Refer to the following figure. Set the time zone, system time, date format and time format. The DST will be enabled by default if the time zone selected includes DST. Click

“Next” to continue.

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③ System Login. Set your own password or use the default when you use the wizard for the first time (the default username of the system is admin and the default password of admin is 123456); select the login username and enter the corresponding password next time.

Enable pattern lock and click “Edit” to set the pattern lock.

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Click “Edit Security Question” to set questions and answers for password security of admin. If you forget the password, please refer to Q4 in Appendix A FAQ for details. Click “Next” to continue or

click “Cancel” to exit the wizard.

④ Network Settings. Check “Obtain an IP address automatically” and “Obtain DNS automatically” to get the IP address and DNS automatically (the DHCP function of the router in the same LAN should also be enabled), or manually input them. Input the HTTP port, RTSP port

and Server port (please see 12.1.2 Port Configuration for details). Click “Next” to continue.

Note:

➢ If you use the NVR with the PoE network ports, the online state of the internal Ethernet port will be shown on the interface. Refer to the picture below. Please refer to 12.1.1 TCP/IP

Configuration for detail introduction of the internal Ethernet port.

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➢ If the NVR has two network ports or above, you can select the network work pattern as required. Network Fault Tolerance and Multiple Address Setting are available. Refer to the pictures below.

Please refer to 12.1.1 TCP/IP Configuration for more detailed information.

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⑤ Add Camera. Click “Refresh” to refresh the list of online IP cameras which are in the same

local network with NVR and then click to add the searched camera. Click “Add All” to add

all the cameras in the list. Click to delete the added camera. Click “Delete All” to delete all the added cameras.

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Click to edit the searched IP camera as shown on the below left. Enter the new IP address,

subnet mask, gateway, username and the password of the camera. You can check “Sync to IPC”

to modify the IP address of the IPC via different network segments for being in the same network

segment with the NVR. Click “OK” to save the settings.

Click to edit the added camera as shown on the above right. Input the new camera name, IP address, port, username and the password of the camera. You can click “Test” to test the effectiveness of the input information. Click “OK” to save the settings. You can change the IP

camera name only when the added camera is online. Click “Next” to continue.

Tips：Please skip Step ⑥ and ⑦ if the NVR do not support RAID function. ⑥ Disk Mode. Click “Enable RAID” to enable the RAID function. Click “Next” to continue. ⑦ Create an array. Set the array name and select array type which including RAID0, RAID1,

RAID5, RAID6 and RAID10. The global hot spares and array capacity can also be set up here. See 7.5 Disk for details. Click “Next” to continue. ⑧ Disk Settings. You can view the disk number, disk capacity of the NVR and serial number, R&W status of the disk. Click “Formatting” to format the disk. Click “Next” to continue.

⑨ Record Settings. Two record modes are available: auto and manual. Auto: Select one auto mode in the interface as shown below and then click the “Next” to save the

settings. Click “Advanced” to self-define record mode. See 7.1.1 Mode Configuration for details.

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Manual: Set the “Sensor Record”, “Motion Record” and “Schedule Record” of each camera. Click

“OK” to save the settings. See 7.1.1 Mode Configuration for details.

⑩ QRCode. Enable the NAT function in the interface or set it in the network configuration after exiting the wizard (please refer to 12.1.7 NAT Configuration for details). You can scan the QRCode through mobile client which is installed in the mobile phone or PAD to log in the mobile client instantly. Please refer to 13.1 Mobile Client Surveillance for details. Click“OK” to save the settings.

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