
Digital Video Recorder User Manual
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction..................................................................................................................................................8
1.1 Front Panel......................................................................................................................................................8
1.2 Rear Panel.......................................................................................................................................................8
1.3 USB Mouse Operation....................................................................................................................................9
1.4 Input Method Description.............................................................................................................................10
Chapter 2 Getting Started........................................................................................................................................... 11
2.1 Starting Up and Shutting Down the DVR.................................................................................................... 11
2.2 Activating the Device................................................................................................................................... 12
2.3 Basic Configuration in Startup Wizard.........................................................................................................12
2.3.1 Configuring the Signal Input Channel...............................................................................................12
2.3.2 Using the Wizard for Basic Configuration........................................................................................ 13
2.4 Login and Logout......................................................................................................................................... 17
2.3.1 User Login...................................................................................................................................... 17
2.4.2 User Logout.................................................................................................................................... 18
2.5 Adding and Connecting the IP Cameras.......................................................................................................18
2.5.1 Activating the IP Camera...................................................................................................................18
2.5.2 Adding the Online IP Cameras.......................................................................................................... 19
2.5.3 Editing the Connected IP Cameras....................................................................................................21
2.6 Configuring the Signal Input Channel..........................................................................................................22
Chapter 3 Live View...................................................................................................................................................23
3.1 Introduction of Live View............................................................................................................................ 23
3.2 Operations in Live View Mode.....................................................................................................................23
3.2.1 Using the Mouse in Live View.......................................................................................................... 24
3.2.2 Quick Setting Toolbar in Live View Mode........................................................................................24
3.3 Adjusting Live View Settings....................................................................................................................... 26
3.4 Manual Video Quality Diagnostics...............................................................................................................27
Chapter 4 PTZ Controls..............................................................................................................................................28
4.1 Configuring PTZ Settings.............................................................................................................................28
4.2 Setting PTZ Presets, Patrols & Patterns....................................................................................................... 29
4.2.1 Customizing Presets.......................................................................................................................... 29
4.2.2 Calling Presets................................................................................................................................... 29
4.2.3 Customizing Patrols...........................................................................................................................30
4.2.4 Calling Patrols................................................................................................................................... 31
4.2.5 Customizing Patterns.........................................................................................................................31
4.2.6 Calling Patterns..................................................................................................................................32
4.2.7 Customizing Linear Scan Limit.........................................................................................................32
4.2.8 Calling Linear Scan........................................................................................................................... 33
4.2.9 One-touch Park..................................................................................................................................34
4.3 PTZ Control Panel........................................................................................................................................ 34
Chapter 5 Recording Settings.....................................................................................................................................36
5.1 Configuring Encoding Parameters................................................................................................................36
5.2 Configuring Recording Schedule................................................................................................................. 39
5.3 Configuring Motion Detection Recording....................................................................................................41
5.4 Configuring Event Recording.......................................................................................................................42
5.5 Configuring Manual Recording....................................................................................................................43
5.6 Configuring Holiday Recording................................................................................................................... 43
5.7 Configuring Redundant Recording...............................................................................错误!未定义书签。
5.8 Configuring HDD Group..............................................................................................................................45
5.9 Files Protection.............................................................................................................................................45
Chapter 6 Playback.....................................................................................................................................................47
6.1 Playing Back Record Files........................................................................................................................... 47
6.1.1 Instant Playback.................................................................................................................................47
6.1.2 Playing Back by Normal Search........................................................................................................47
6.1.3 Playing Back by Event Search...........................................................................................................49
6.1.4 Playing Back by Tag..........................................................................................................................50
6.1.5 Playing Back by Smart Search.......................................................................................................... 52
6.1.6 Playing Back by System Logs........................................................................................................... 53
6.1.7 Playing Back by Sub-periods............................................................................................................ 55
6.1.8 Playing Back External File................................................................................................................55
6.2 Auxiliary Functions of Playback.................................................................................................................. 56
6.2.1 Playing Back Frame by Frame.......................................................................................................... 56
6.2.2 Digital Zoom......................................................................................................................................56
Chapter 7 Backup....................................................................................................................................................... 57
7.1 Backing up Record Files...............................................................................................................................57
7.1.1 Backing up by Normal Video Search................................................................................................ 57