Nuuo NT-8040R-US-12T-3 User Manual

The Intelligent Surveillance Solution
Titan NVR
Server User Manual
Ver. 1.3.0.120426.00
Table of Contents
1. Installation ................................................................................................. 4
1.1 Installation Process .............................................................................. 4
1.2 LED Status Definitions ...................................................................... 13
2. Settings ..................................................................................................... 15
2.1 Camera Setup ...................................................................................... 16
2.1.1 Add Cameras by Camera Search ................................... 16
2.1.2 Add Cameras Manually ....................................................... 17
2.1.3 Modify Camera Information ............................................. 19
2.1.4 Modify Camera Parameters .............................................. 19
2.1.5 Set up Lens Settings ........................................................... 19
2.1.6 Set up 2nd Stream .............................................................. 20
2.1.7 View Camera Status ............................................................ 22
2.2 Recording & Event Setup ................................................................. 23
2.2.1 Recording Mode Setup ....................................................... 23
2.2.2 Recording Schedule / Event Setup ................................ 24
2.2.3 Camera Events and Responding Actions Setup ........ 28
2.2.4 I/O Box Input and Responding Action Setup ............ 30
2.2.5 System Events and Responding Actions Setup ........ 30
2.2.6 SMTP Server Setup .............................................................. 32
2.2.7 Add Event Contacts ............................................................. 33
2.3 RAID & File Settings .......................................................................... 33
2.3.1 Create a RAID Volume ....................................................... 33
2.3.2 View RAID Volume Status ................................................. 35
2.3.3 View Disk Drive Information ............................................ 36
2.3.4 Modify RAID Volume ........................................................... 37
2.3.5 Delete a RAID Volume ........................................................ 39
2.3.6 Format ...................................................................................... 40
2.4 Auto Backup ......................................................................................... 40
2.4.1 Set up Backup Schedule .................................................... 41
2.4.2 Set up Backup Server ......................................................... 41
2.5 Network Setup ..................................................................................... 43
2.5.1 View Network Status ........................................................... 43
2.5.2 Network Settings .................................................................. 43
2.5.3 Auto Port-Forwarding .......................................................... 45
2.5.4 Network Service Setup....................................................... 46
2.5.5 Main server/Sub server Configuration
......................... 47
2.6 Management ......................................................................................... 49
2.6.1 View the List of Users ......................................................... 49
2.6.2 Create New Users ................................................................. 49
2.6.3 Modify User Information .................................................... 50
2.6.4 Change a User’s Password ................................................ 51
2.6.5 Delete Users ........................................................................... 51
2.6.6 Import/Export User Account ............................................ 51
2.6.7 Online License Activation .................................................. 52
2.6.8 Offline License Activation .................................................. 53
2.6.9 Online License transfer ...................................................... 56
2.6.10 Offline license transfer ................................................... 56
2.6.11 View the Event Log ......................................................... 58
2.6.12 Save Unit Configuration ................................................ 60
2.6.13 Load Unit Configuration / Default Settings ........... 60
2.7 System .................................................................................................... 61
2.7.1 View System Information .................................................. 61
2.7.2 Smart Fan Control ................................................................ 62
2.7.3 UPS Setup ............................................................................... 63
2.7.4 Upgrade the System ........................................................... 63
2.7.5 Upgrade Notification ............................................................ 64
2.7.6 System Date and Time Setup ......................................... 65
2.7.7 Daylight Saving Time Setup............................................. 66
2.7.8 Local Display .......................................................................... 66
2.7.9 Restart the Unit ..................................................................... 67
2.7.10 Shut Down the Unit ........................................................ 68
3. I/O ............................................................................................................... 69
3.1 Introduction .......................................................................................... 69
3.1.1 System Introduction ........................................................... 69
3.1.2 HW Installation ...................................................................... 69
3.1.3 Software Installation – SCB-C31 ................................... 70
3.1.4 Software Installation – SCB-C24/26/28 ...................... 71
3.2 Software Setup .................................................................................... 73
3.2.1 Add I/O Box ............................................................................ 73
3.2.2 Modify I/O Box Information ............................................. 74
3.2.3 I/O Pin Setting ....................................................................... 74
3.3 Relative Configuration and Application ...................................... 75
3.3.1 Record on Input Trigger ..................................................... 75
3.3.2 Input and Responding Actions
........................................ 75
3.3.3 I/O Control Panel in Live View ........................................ 75
4. External Storage .................................................................................... 76
4.1 Create a Volume on DAS ................................................................. 76
4.2 Create an External Storage ............................................................ 76
4.3 Create an External Storage on iSCSI ......................................... 77
5. Log out ...................................................................................................... 79
6. Remote PC System Requirements .................................................. 80
7. Troubleshooting ...................................................................................... 81
7.1 Replace a Failed Disk Drive ............................................................ 81
7.2 Respond to a Critical RAID Volume ............................................. 81
7.3 Respond to a File System Error RAID Volume ........................ 81
7.4 Install ActiveX ...................................................................................... 81
7.5 Cannot Log in to the Unit with Internet Explorer .................. 82
Appendix – RAID System ................................................................................... 83
Introduction to RAID .................................................................................... 83
RAID 0 – Stripe .............................................................................................. 83
RAID 1 – Mirror .............................................................................................. 84
RAID 5 – Block Striping with Distributed Parity ................................ 85
RAID 10 – Mirror / Stripe ........................................................................... 85
Choosing a RAID Level ................................................................................ 86
Appendix – Camera Integration ...................................................................... 88
Camera Support List .................................................................................... 88
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1. Installation
1.1 Installation Process
Step 1: Unpack the Unit
This package contains the following items:
The unit Quick Start Guide Screws for disk drives Key Power cord Warranty card CD with Install Wizard, NuClient and Offline License Tool
application, user manual, and quick start guide
The electronic components within the unit can be damaged by Electros
(ESD). Please take precautions at all times when handling the unit or its
sub-assemblies.
To configure the unit, you must install the software onto a desktop/ laptop running
Windows XP-SP3 32bit, Windows 7 32/64bit, Mac OS X v10.6/10.7
Unit front/rear view
(NT-4040:Tower)
(NT-4040R: 4 bay rackmount)
1. Key Lock 7. VGA
2. LED Indicators: Power, LAN1-2, HDD1–4 8. eSATA Connector
3. USB x2 9. USB x 4
4. Power Button 10. Gigabit LAN x 2
5. PSU Cooling Fan 11. Main Cooling Fan
6. Power Connector
(NT-8040R: 8 bay rackmount)
network to which you connect
will retrieve an IP address through
1. LED Indicators: LAN2 10. Power bottom
2. LED Indicators: LAN1 11. Line-in
3. LED Indicators: Power 12. Line-out
4. Key lock 13. Microphone in
5. eSATA Connector 14. USB 3.0 x2
6. Lan 2 15. USB 2.0 x2
7. Lan 1 16. DVI
8. VGA 17. COM port
9. Power supply switch
Step 2: Install Hard Drives
Refer to compatibility list and install HDDs. For optimal performance consideration, install disks with the same model and storage capacity. The available RAID level depends on the amount of disks installed.
1. Open the lid on the front of the unit enclosure.
2. Pull a HDD tray from the enclosure. See the front view figure.
3. Carefully lock the disks into the HDD tray with screws. 3 screws for each
disk. We recommend locking the screws on the bottom of the disk, instead of the side of tray. Put the HDD tray back once you finished.
Step 3: Connect to the Network
1. Attach one end of the network cable to the RJ45 network connection. See
the rear view figure.
2. Attach the other end of the network cable to your Ethernet hub or switch.
If there are multiple networks at your facility, note the
the unit. You will need this information during the setup process. Please also enable
the DHCP function within the network, as the unit
DHCP by default.
Step 4: Connect the Power
Attach the power cord to the power source.
1.
2. Connect the power cord to the back of the unit enclosure. See the rear view
figure.
3. On the front of the unit, press the power button. See the front view figure.
It takes about a minute for the unit to fully power up. Once it is powered up, the Power Status LED turns blue. See the front view figure.
Step 5: Install the Software
1. Insert the CD into your CDROM.
2. Double-click Setup.exe to begin installation.
3. Follow the instruction of Setup.exe, and click the Finish button to close
the installer.
Step 6: Set up the Unit
The software Installation Wizard performs the setup procedures on the unit. After the procedure, you can begin using it.
1. Go to Start > NUUO Titan Series > NUUO Install Wizard.
2. This program will show the default language setting and initiation mode.
3. Choose your preferred language and initiation mode, and then click the
button.
Express Mode: you don’t need to set up the network settings and RAID
level.
Advanced Mode: configure all settings manually: network, license,
camera, Date/Time, upgrade notification, and RAID level
4. The Installation Wizard program starts searching for all the units on the
internet currently. Choose one of them, and then click the button.
5. Type in the password, and then click the OK button.
The default Administrator password is “admin”.
6. Name this server and select the network type, and then click the
button.
Obtain network settings automatically from external DHCP server:
apply all settings which are automatically generated by the DHCP server, such as IP, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS.
Configure network settings manually: configure the preferred settings
one by one.
7. Activate camera license to have more channel capacity, and click the
button.
Add cameras for this server. There are two ways of adding cameras,
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selecting the searched cameras and manually configuring the cameras.
Click the button after completing camera list.
Click the Search button.
Select camera and type the camera name, username and password.
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Add cameras manually.
9. Set up the time zone, date, and time, and adjust daylight saving changes if
needed. Once daylight saving function is enabled, the time change will activate automatically every year based on the recurrence you set.
Click the button.
10. Check “Enable Upgrade Notification” box if you want to receive
notification when there is a newer FW version. Click the button.
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11. Follow the following instruction and select the RAID type you want to
create. Click the button.
12. Review your settings. If the settings are correct, click the Finish button to
exit the settings procedure and activate the system.
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to ensure the
Once the “FINISH” button is clicked, the unit will start working. In order
stability of the unit, never pull any disks out when the system is running.
1.2 LED Status Definitions
NT-4040R
Function LED Status
Power Status Power-on: blue
Power-off: dark
HDD Status (top) Power-on: blue
Power-off: dark
NT-8040R
HDD Activity Status
(bottom)
Ethernet Status Linking: blue
Function LED Status Remark
Power Status
(front)
Power-on: blue Power-off: dark Power standby(power-on, but
Healthy: blue with blinking No disk: dark
Accessing: blue with blinking No linking: dark
Titan not operate): blink slowly
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HDD Status
Power-on: blue
Two LEDs on HDD tray
(front; HDD
Tray)
Ethernet Status
x2
(front)
Ethernet Activity
x2
(rear)
Power-off: Dark Access: blink (Blue)
Connected: blue Accessing: blue with blinking
Link Rate indicator (Left side)
1) Green =1000M
2) Orange=100M
3) Dark=10M or no link
Link status indicator(Right side)
1) Accessing: Green with
blinking
LED1: power and access
indicator
LED2: reserved, no status
Two LED, one for LAN1
status and the other one
for LAN2 status
2 LEDs for each Ethernet
port
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2. Settings
After setting up the unit, log in to the system by entering its IP address in the browser (Internet Explorer 8 and later, Safari 5.1 7534.48.3, and Firefox
7.0.1). When connecting, choose your language, enter the user name and password, and then begin using this system.
Take IE as the demonstration browser of this manual.
There are four main functions of this unit: Settings, NuClient, Help Page, and Logout button. They will be shown on the top of the page. Currently, NuClient
is supported on IE and Firefox only.
Current firmware version and free storage capacity are shown above the function list.
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2.1 Camera Setup
2.1.1 Add Cameras by Camera Search
The function enables user to automatically search and add cameras in the same network. There are two search mechanisms, one is UPnP, another is camera search tool. Before searching UPnP cameras, make sure that the cameras possess UPnP function. Refer to camera support list.
1. Log in to the unit.
2. Click IP Camera/ Camera Settings.
3. Click the Camera Search tab.
4. Click the Search button.
5. The system will list all the currently available cameras. The inserted
cameras are shown in blue. Click the icon to add a camera into your camera list.
6. After clicking the icon, the camera setting page will pop up. Click the
item to which you want to add a camera.
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7. Insert the camera name, user name, and password.
To have better compatibility between camera and system, please make sure the
privilege of camera credential is admin-level.
8. Click the Add button to add it.
9. After clicking the Add button, the updated camera list will be displayed in
the Camera Setting tab.
2.1.2 Add Cameras Manually
1. Log in to the unit.
2. Click IP Camera / Camera Settings.
3. Click the Camera Settings tab, and the camera list will be displayed on
the bottom of the page.
4. Click on the camera list for the channel you want to add and enter the
camera’s information.
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Camera name: The name of the camera. Address: The IP address. Port: The transmission port. Administrator Name: Login username. Password: Login password. Camera Channel: Select the number of analog cameras supported by
one video server or select the number of IP cameras possessing multiple lens/channels.
Protocol: Data transmission protocol. Vendor: Camera vendor name. Model: Camera model name.
To have better compatibility between camera and system, please make sure the
privilege of camera credential is admin-level.
5. Click the Save button.
Save: Save the information of this camera. Reset: Return to the latest saved settings of the selected camera. Clear: Set all the settings to default value. Auto Detection: After inserting IP address, port, username, and
password, click this button to automatically detect other camera information, including Channel, Protocol, Vendor, and Model.
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2.1.3 Modify Camera Information
1. Log in to the unit.
2. Click IP Camera / Camera Settings.
3. Click the Camera Settings tab.
4. Click the camera which you want to modify.
5. Modify the information of this camera.
6. Click the Save button.
7. Use the same method to replace a camera if needed.
2.1.4 Modify Camera Parameters
1. Log in to the unit.
2. Click IP Camera / Camera Parameters.
3. Click the Camera Parameter tab.
4. Click the camera which you want to modify on the camera list.
5. Modify the information of this camera.
6. Click the Save button.
Camera Name: The name of the camera. Video Format: Choose the type of format which this camera supports. Frame rate: Select the frame rate of the camera. Resolution: Select the resolution of the camera. Quality: Select the image quality of the camera. Audio: Check the Enable Audio option to view and enable audio
recording.
2.1.5 Set up Lens Settings
Log in to the unit.
1.
2. Click IP Camera / Camera Parameters.
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3. Click the Lens Settings tab.
4. Click the camera which you want to modify in the camera list.
5. Modify the information of this camera.
6. Click the Save button.
Camera Name: The name of the camera. Lens type: There are two types of lens currently, ImmerVision and
Vivotek (FE8171V). You are not allowed to select type so far, type depends on camera model.
ImmerVision Lens: Enable the option if ImmerVision lens is installed. VIVOTEK Fisheye camera: If you choose VIVOTEK fisheye camera, the
lens type will be VIVOTEK and the status is enabled.
Camera Position: Select the position of the camera.
If users enable the lens while lens is not installed correctly or not even installed, a
warning message will pop up as a notification if users are trying to operate lens on
liveview page.
2.1.6 Set up 2nd Stream
Stream profile is designed for mobile client and lower fps live stream display. Without stream profile integration, users cannot watch live video on mobile client nor select lower fps stream on liveview. Further, for performance consideration, we fix the resolution and framerate for each brand/series. Refer to camera support list.
Log in to the unit.
1.
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2. Click IP Camera / Camera Parameters.
Once you enable stream profile for the camera, you can choose video profile on client
3. Click the 2nd Stream Settings tab.
Stream Profile: The default status is Disable. If you want mobile client
user to access to this camera, you can select Enable, and click Save button in the middle of the page.
Low Profile: The stream profile, under 300kbps, is designed for mobile
client single-view.
Minimum Profile: The stream profile, under 100 kbps, is designed for
mobile client multi-view.
tool bar.
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2.1.7 View Camera Status
1. Log in to the unit.
2. Click IP Camera / Camera Status.
Conn. Status: The status of the connection. Click the Connect or
Disconnect button to change the connection status.
Status Icon
Connection Status Connected
Connection Status Disconnected
Connection Status Connecting
Connection Button Connected: Normal
Connected: Over
Connection Button Disconnected: Normal
Disconnected: Over
Rec. Status: The set recording schedule of this camera in this time.
Status Icon
Recording Status No Recording
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Recording Status
Always Recording –
Recording
Recording Status
Recording Status
Recording Status
Recording Status
Recording Status
Always Recording – Stopped
Schedule Recording –
Recording
Schedule Recording –
Stopped
Manual Recording –
Recording
Manual Recording –Stopped
Framerate: The frame rate of this camera. Bitrate: The transmission bit rate of this camera.
If your total bitrate becomes red, it means that the loading of the system is too heavy.
2.2 Recording & Event Setup
2.2.1 Recording Mode Setup
1. Log in to the unit.
2. Click Recording & Event / Recording settings.
3. Click the Recording Mode tab.
4. If selecting Always Recording, the chosen cameras will begin to record
immediately.
No Recording: Turn off the recording. Recording by Schedule: Recording by schedule.
Always Recording: Permanently turn on the chosen cameras.
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System will do recycling automatically when disks are full.
2.2.2 Recording Schedule / Event Setup
Instead of Always Recording, you can begin the recording by setting the Recording Schedule.
1. Log in to the unit.
2. Click Recording & Event / Recording Settings.
3. Click the Recording Schedule tab.
4. Check the Day or Week mode.
Day: Schedule the recording to turn the recorder on and off at the same
time every day according to your setting.
Week: Schedule the recording for each day of the week differently.
5. Click the schedule of the camera which needs to be modified.
6. Click the column at the bottom of the page.
Insert: Insert new schedules. Delete: Delete the selected schedule.
Configure: Modify the schedule and recording mode settings.
Copy: Copy current Day Schedule to other channel(s); copy current
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Week Schedule to other day(s) of a week or to other channel(s).
7. The default setting of the camera’s recording schedule is from 00:00 to
24:00. If you want to modify the time slot, click the Configure button to modify the default settings first.
8. Choose the recording mode.
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Always Record: Always record. Record on Event: Record when events triggered. The event can be
triggered by Motion or Digital input.
When setting the event Motion, please first ensure that the motion detection function
of the camera has been enabled.
9. If you want to add another new schedule, click the Insert button to add a
new one.
10. Click the Save button.
When changing the motion detection settings of a camera, make sure to disconnect
your unit and that camera first. Once you have finished, re-connecting them will
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