Quick Installation Guide KNR-p4Px4 KVR-p16Px8
TABLE OF CONTENTS
NVR Pre-Installation ....................................................................................................................................... 2
NVR Installation .............................................................................................................................................. 2
Hard Disk Installation ..................................................................................................................................... 2
Front Panel ....................................................................................................................................................... 4
Rear Panel ........................................................................................................................................................ 5
Specifications .................................................................................................................................................... 6
HDD Storage Calculation Chart ................................................................................................................... 10
Accessing by Web Browser ............................................................................................................................ 11
Logging In ................................................................................................................................................ 11
Live View ................................................................................................................................................. 11
Recording ................................................................................................................................................. 12
Playback ................................................................................................................................................... 14
Log ....................................................................................................................................................... 15
Menu Operation ............................................................................................................................................. 16
Menu Structure ......................................................................................................................................... 16
Startup and Shutdown .............................................................................................................................. 16
Live View ................................................................................................................................................. 17
Adding IP Cameras .................................................................................................................................. 17
Record Settings ........................................................................................................................................ 20
Instant Record .................................................................................................................................. 20
All-day Record ................................................................................................................................. 20
Playback .................................................................................................................................................. 20
Backup .................................................................................................................................................... 22
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Thank you for purchasing our product. If there is any question or request, please do not hesitate to contact your dealer.
KT&C Certified Dealers can contact KT&C directly.
NVR Pre-Installation
The Omni IP series KNR-p4Px4 & KNR-p16Px8 NVRs are highly advanced surveillance equipment that should be
installed with care. Please take into consideration the following precautionary steps before installation of the NVR.
1. Keep all liquids away from the NVR.
2. Install the NVR in a well-ventilated and dust-free area.
3. Ensure environmental conditions meet factory specifications.
4. Install a manufacturer recommended HDD.
NVR Installation
During the installation of the NVR:
1. Use the optional KA-ORM1 brackets for rack mounting.
2. Ensure there is ample room for audio and video cables.
3. When installing cables, ensure that the bend radius of the cables are no less than five times than its diameter.
4. Connect RS-485 cable if required.
5. Allow at least 2cm (~0.75-inch) of space between racks mounted devices.
6. Ensure the NVR is grounded.
7. Environmental temperature should be within the range of -10 ºC ~ 55 ºC, 14ºF ~ 131ºF.
8. Environmental humidity should be within the range of 10% ~ 90%.
Hard Disk Installation
Before you start:
Before installing a hard disk drive (HDD), please make sure the power is disconnected from the NVR. A factory
recommended HDD should be used for this installation.
Up to 2 SATA hard disks can be installed on your NVR.
Tools Required: Screwdriver.
For KNR-p4Px4 & KNR-p16Px8:
1. Remove the cover from the NVR by unfastening the screws on the back and side.
2. Connect one end of the data cable to the motherboard of NVR and the other end to the HDD.
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3. Connect the power cable to the HDD.
4. Place the HDD on the bottom of the device and then fasten the screws on the bottom to fix
the HDD.
5. Re-install the cover of the NVR and fasten screws.
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POWER indicator turns green when NVR is powered up.
STATUS indicator lights in red when data is being read from or written to HDD.
Tx/Rx indictor blinks green when network connection is functioning properly.
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.
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.
Access the main menu interface.
Exit and back to the previous menu.
Connects USB mouse or USB flash memory devices.
Front Panel
Description of Front Panel Controls
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Connector for LAN (Local Area Network).
Connects to RS-485 devices.
Switch for turning on/off the device.
Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports for additional devices such as USB
mouse and USB Hard Disk Drive (HDD).
Ground (needs to be connected when NVR starts up).
HDMI video output connector.
DB9 connector for VGA output. Display local video output and menu.
RCA connector for voice talk input
RCA connector for audio output
Network Interfaces with
PoE function
Network interface for the cameras and to provide power over Ethernet.
May be 4 or 8 ports depending on model.
Rear Panel
KVR-p4Px4
KVR-p16Px8
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Streaming Video Inputs & Recording
Maximum Number of IP Cameras
Number of built in PnP/PoE Switch Ports
Supported Live View/ Record
Resolutions
5MP / 3MP / 1080P / UXGA / 720P / VGA / 4CIF / DCIF / 2CIF / CIF /
QCIF
Supported for recording, playback and live viewing
Supported from audio capable cameras
Maximum FPS rate per camera
(Live and Record)
30FPS Main stream; 30FPS
Sub-stream
Up to 120FPS total for 4
cameras
30FPS Main stream; 30FPS
Sub-stream
Up to 480FPS total for 16
cameras
Maximum Record Streaming Video Input
Bandwidth (all cameras combined)
Depends on IP Camera; typically H.264 for main stream,
MJPEG for sub-stream
Continuous, Motion, Alarm, Motion+Alarm, Motion or Alarm
Camera Side, configurable from NVR for KNC-p3 Omni IP Series
Cameras
Per day in 1 hour blocks; or 8 time periods per day, each with
different record mode; plus holidays
Pre- and Post- Event Recording
Pre-record 0~30 seconds; post record 5s~10 minutes
Built in network switch port speed
KT&C Omni-IP 'hands free Plug and Play'
Cameras Fully Supported
KNC-p3BR4IR, KNC-p3BR6IR, KNC-p3BR12IR, KNC-p3DR4IR,
KNC-p3DR3IR,KNC-p3DR6IR, KNC-p3DR12IR, KNC-p3BR4XIR,
KNC-p3BR6XIR, KNC-p3BR12XIR, KNC-p3TR4XIR, KNC-p3TR3XIR,
KNC-p3TR6XIR, KNC-p3LR4IR, KNC-p3LR3IR, KNC-p3LR6IR,
KNC-p3BR28V12IR, KNC-p3DR28V12IR
Third Party Cameras Supported
(requires traditional configuration and
setup)
Onvif; Acti, Arecont, Axis, Bosch, Brickcom, Canon, Hikvision, Hunt,
Panasonic, Pelco, Samsung, Sanyo, Sony, Vivotek, Zavio
Local Live Presentation of Streaming Video/Audio
Local Display Main Monitor Outputs
HDMI 60Hz: 1920×1080, 1600×1200, 1280×1024, 1280×720,
1024×768
VGA 60Hz: 1920×1080P, 1600×1200, 1280×1024, 1280×720,
1024×768
Specifications
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1, 2x2, 1+5, 1+7, 3x3, 4x4
Automatic Stream Selection
Single camera view and 720p 2x2 at main stream resolution;
Automatic switching to sub-stream resolution in other multi-view
displays to conserve CPU capacity and maintain parity between
per-camera screen area and image size
Audio Output (requires audio equipped
cameras)
1-ch Line Level, RCA (Linear, 600Ω)
Playback of Recorded Video/Audio
Supported Playback Resolutions
5MP / 3MP / 1080P / UXGA / 720P / VGA / 4CIF / DCIF / 2CIF / CIF /
QCIF
Local Display Playback Maximum Video
Bandwidth (all cameras combined)
Nominal Local Playback Capability
(actual playback depends on decoding load which varies
based on settings for recorded video bandwidth
restrictions, resolution, image quality, FPS rate,
compression efficiency, and complexity of pixel change
in the scene)
4 channels 720p; 2 channels
1080p; 1 channel 5Mpix
8 channels 4CIF; 4 channels 720p;
2 channels 1080p; 1 channel
5Mpix
Time/Date; Alarm (motion or other source); Manual Tags; Smart
Search for motion events from recorded video
Play; Pause; Forward/Reverse; speed control for single~1.8~16X;
Slide bar with overview of record type and snapshot display from
slider position
Digital Zoom During Playback
Supported on Local Displays and CMS
Local Hard Drives and Other Storage
Number of Internal Hard Drives
Up to 2 SATA HDD; up to 4TB each for 8TB maximum
With extensive statistics, alarms, on demand tests and reporting
Replaces 2 HDD, limiting internal storage to 8TB maximum
USB, HDD, eSATA, NAS or SAN
Local Plug and Play Camera Network Support
Camera network is isolated from LAN/WAN port
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