Avtech 36CH XVR Series User manual

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36CH / 32CH XVR
SERIES
USER MANUAL
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARD
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European law on the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive, which means
our manufacture processes and products are strictly “lead-free” and without the hazardous
substances cited in the directive.
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must be collected separately at the product end-of-life. This applies to your product and
any peripherals marked with this symbol. Do not dispose of these products as unsorted
municipal waste. Contact your local dealer for procedures for recycling this equipment.
This is a class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio
interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses,
and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction
manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential
area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at
his own expense.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device mat not cause harmful interference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
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This product contains codes which are developed by Third-Party-Companies and which
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Further source codes which are subject to the GPL-licenses are available upon request.
We are pleased to provide our modifications to the Linux Kernel, as well as a few new
commands, and some tools to get you into the code.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. HARDWARE OVERVIEW................................................................................................................... 1
1.1 Front Panel................................................................................................................................................ 1
1.2 Rear Panel ................................................................................................................................................ 2
2. CONNECTION.................................................................................................................................... 3
2.1 Hard Disk Installation ................................................................................................................................ 3
2.2 Camera Connection .................................................................................................................................. 4
2.2.1 HD CCTV camera & our brand’s speed dome camera....................................................................................4
2.2.2 Other brand’s speed dome camera..................................................................................................................4
2.2.3 IP Camera ........................................................................................................................................................5
3. FOR INITIAL USE ............................................................................................................................... 6
3.1 Setup Wizard............................................................................................................................................. 6
3.2 Mount / Unmount Hard Disk ...................................................................................................................... 8
3.3 Change User Name and Password........................................................................................................... 8
4. USER INTERFACE........................................................................................................................... 10
4.1 Local Access ........................................................................................................................................... 10
4.2 Interface Overview .................................................................................................................................. 10
4.3 Status & Operation .................................................................................................................................. 11
4.3.1 Device Status .................................................................................................................................................11
4.3.2 Channel Status ...............................................................................................................................................11
4.3.3 Main Menu......................................................................................................................................................12
4.3.4 Playback Panel...............................................................................................................................................14
5. FREQUENTLY-USED FUNCTIONS ................................................................................................. 15
5.1 IP Device Search (For selected models only) ......................................................................................... 15
5.2 User Account Creation ............................................................................................................................ 16
5.3 System Logout ........................................................................................................................................ 17
5.4 Hardware Reset ...................................................................................................................................... 17
5.5 PTZ Control............................................................................................................................................. 17
5.6 Video Backup .......................................................................................................................................... 19
6. MAIN MENU ..................................................................................................................................... 20
6.1 CAMERA................................................................................................................................................. 20
6.1.1 CONNECTION ...............................................................................................................................................20
6.1.2 DEVICE ..........................................................................................................................................................20
5.1.3 IMAGE............................................................................................................................................................22
6.1.4 DETECTION...................................................................................................................................................22
6.2 RECORD................................................................................................................................................. 24
6.3 SCENARIO (For selected models only) .................................................................................................. 26
6.3.1 Pre-defined Scenarios....................................................................................................................................26
6.3.2 Scenario Customization .................................................................................................................................28
6.4 IVS (For selected models only) ............................................................................................................... 31
6.5 EXPORT.................................................................................................................................................. 34
6.5.1 BACKUP.........................................................................................................................................................34
6.5.2 SCHEDULE....................................................................................................................................................35
6.5.3 REGULAR REPORT......................................................................................................................................36
6.6 STORAGE............................................................................................................................................... 37
6.7 ACCOUNT............................................................................................................................................... 38
6.7.1 USER LIST.....................................................................................................................................................38

6.7.2 GROUP ..........................................................................................................................................................39
6.8 NETWORK.............................................................................................................................................. 40
6.8.1 E-MAIL ...........................................................................................................................................................40
6.8.2 FTP.................................................................................................................................................................41
6.8.3 EaZy ...............................................................................................................................................................41
6.9 TIME........................................................................................................................................................ 41
6.9.1 TIME SETUP..................................................................................................................................................41
6.9.2 DAYLIGHT......................................................................................................................................................42
6.10 DISPLAY ............................................................................................................................................... 42
6.11 PERIPHERAL........................................................................................................................................ 45
6.11.1 LOCAL..........................................................................................................................................................45
6.11.2 JOYSTICK ....................................................................................................................................................45
6.11.3 DEVICES......................................................................................................................................................45
6.12 MAINTAIN ............................................................................................................................................. 46
6.12.1 SYSTEM.......................................................................................................................................................46
6.12.2 UPGRADE....................................................................................................................................................47
6.12.3 ALERT ..........................................................................................................................................................48
6.12.4 EVENT LOG.................................................................................................................................................48
6.12.5 ONLINE ........................................................................................................................................................49
6.13 POWER CONTROL .............................................................................................................................. 49
6. REMOTE OPERATION..................................................................................................................... 50
6.2 Web Browser........................................................................................................................................... 50
6.3 Mobile Devices........................................................................................................................................ 51
6.3.1 Prerequisites ..................................................................................................................................................51
6.3.2 Where to download ........................................................................................................................................51
6.3.3 Manual Setup .................................................................................................................................................51
APPENDIX 1 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS........................................................................................ 53
APPENDIX 2 PUSH VIDEO CONFIGURATION ................................................................................... 55
A2.1 Alarm Sensor Connection ..................................................................................................................... 55
A2.2 Configuration......................................................................................................................................... 56
A2.3 Enable Push Video ............................................................................................................................... 56
A2.3.1 From iOS Mobile Device (iPhone / iPad).....................................................................................................56
A2.3.2 From Android Mobile Device........................................................................................................................57
APPENDIX 3 COMPATIBLE USB FLASH DRIVE LIST ........................................................................ 58
APPENDIX 4 COMPATIBLE HARD DISK LIST .................................................................................... 59
APPENDIX 5 BATTERY REPLACEMENT............................................................................................ 60
APPENDIX 6 DISK ARRAY COMPATIBLE LIST................................................................................... 61
APPENDIX 7 EAZY NETWORKING..................................................................................................... 62
A8.1 Via EagleEyes on iOS / Android Device .........................................................................................................62
A8.2 Via Internet Explorer on PC / Laptop ..............................................................................................................67
A8.3 Icons ...............................................................................................................................................................72

HARDWARE OVERVIEW
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1. HARDWARE OVERVIEW
1.1 Front Panel
Note: The functions on the front panel and rear panel may vary, depending on the mode you have.
1) Select & Unlock
These two buttons are used to unmount a hard disk. Press Select and check the HDD indicator (red &
always on) to ensure the hard disk you want to unmount is chosen. Then, choose Unlock to unmount the
hard disk (HDD indicator: red & flashing).
When the hard disk unmount is completed, the indicator will be off, and you’re ready to remove the hard disk
from the HDD tray.
2) HDD Indicators
Check the HDD indicator for each installed hard disk to ensure the hard disks work normally.
Note: Some statuses are for selected models only.
Color Status Meaning
-- No light No hard disk is installed, or the installed hard disk is not detected. Please install a hard disk
or replace the installed hard disk, and try again.
Green Always on The installed hard disk is detected well.
Green Flashing Data reading / writing.
Red Always on The hard disk is selected for unmounting.
Red Flashing The device is mounting or unmounting the selected hard disk.
3) Status LED indicators
Press to power on the device; press and hold for 3 seconds to power off the device.
Note: Some indicators are for selected models only.
This device is power-supplied.
The device is connected to Internet.
The device is connected to LAN.
An alarm event occurs.
Any of the adapter, power or fan is abnormal.
Video playback is on.
An USB flash drive or USB hard disk is connected.
This device is in the standby mode when it’s powered off.
4) Power ( )
Press and hold for 3~5 seconds to put your recorder in the sleep mode, and press to wake up your recorder.
5) USB port ( )
Insert a compatible USB flash drive for video backup or a mouse for function operation.
Note: For the compatible list of USB flash drives, please refer to “APPENDIX 3 COMPATIBLE USB FLASH
DRIVE LIST” at page 58.

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1.2 Rear Panel
1) HDMI1
This port is used to connect the monitor which supports HDMI interface for main monitor output
2) HDMI2
This port is used to connect a secondary monitor which supports HDMI interface for secondary monitor
output. For details, please refer to “6.10 DISPLAY” at page 42.
3) VGA
Connect to the VGA port of the monitor which supports VGA video output for main display or spot monitor
output.
4) VIDEO OUT
Connect to a CRT monitor for main display or spot monitor output.
5) LAN
This port is used to connect your device to Internet.
6) AUDIO OUT
Connect to a speaker for audio transmission.
7) External I/O
These ports are used to connect external I/O devices, such as magnetic contacts or buzzers, or external
control devices, such as other brand’s speed dome camera or keyboard controller.
8) USB 3.0
Insert a compatible USB flash drive or USB hard disk for video backup.
Note: For the compatible list of USB flash drives, please refer to “APPENDIX 3 COMPATIBLE USB FLASH
DRIVE LIST” at page 58.
9) IR
Connect the IR receiver extension line (optional) for remote control.
10) Power jack
Connect to the supplied adapter.

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2. CONNECTION
2.1 Hard Disk Installation
Note: It’s necessary to install a hard disk first before firmware upgrade to ensure the upgrade process
works properly.
Step1: Find the HDD tray and its accessories in the sales package, and place the rubber to the HDD tray as shown
below.
Step2: Get a compatible hard disk. With the PCB side facing down and the hard disk‘s connector facing the outside.
Then, place the hard disk in the HDD tray and insert the latches.
Step3: Remove the front cover by pulling from the left end of the cover as indicated below. You’ll see eight HDD
bays.
Step4: Push the HDD tray with a hard disk installed to the end of the HDD bay to ensure the hard disk is inserted
properly.
Step5: Replace the front cover removed in Step3 back to the recorder.

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Step6: Power on the recorder and wait till the initialization is completed. Check if the HDD indicator on the front panel
is flashing in red, meaning the system is detecting the hard disk now, and wait till the indicator is flashing in
green, meaning the hard disk is mounted.
Note: Please check “HDD Indicators” in “1.1 Front Panel” for details.
Then, right click the mouse to exit from the full screen mode. Click MENU →STORAGE to see if all hard
disks you inserted are detected, and the status shows READY. Click to clear and format your hard disk.
For details, please check “6.6 STORAGE” at page 37.
2.2 Camera Connection
Install the camera on the wall or ceiling based on your installation environment and camera type. For installation
details, please refer to the user manual of your camera.
2.2.1 HD CCTV camera & our brand’s speed dome camera
Step1: Connect the coaxial cable to the recorder.
Step2: Get a regulated adapter to connect the camera and power it on.
2.2.2 Other brand’s speed dome camera
Note: The recorder must support RS485 connection to connect a speed dome camera. Please check the
specifications of your recorder for details.
Step1: Connect the coaxial cable to the recorder.
Step2: Find where the connectors of RS485-A and RS485-B are located on the recorder rear panel, and follow the
instructions of your camera manual to connect to the recorder. Then, power on the camera.
Step3: On the recorder side, right click to show the main menu, and go to MENU →PERIPHERALS DEVICES
to set the camera.
a) Select the device to PTZ.
b) Set the ID to the value the same as the one set in the camera.
c) Select the protocol to P-P, P-D, S-T or S-E.
Note: P-P and P-D are protocols used Pelco, and S-T and S-E are protocols used by Samsung.
d) Set the baud rate to the value the same as the one set in the camera.
e) Set the interface to RS485.
LOCAL DEVICES
JOYSTICK
DEVICES CHANNEL TITLE DEVICE ID PROTOCOL RATE INTERFACE
CH1 PTZ
1 P-P 9600 RS485
CH2 PTZ
0 NORMAL 2400 COAXIAL
CH3 PTZ
0 NORMAL 2400 COAXIAL
CH4 PTZ
0 NORMAL 2400 COAXIAL

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2.2.3 IP Camera
Note: Check the specifications of your recorder and see if your recorder supports IP camera
connection.
Step1: Prepare a switch / router, and connect the recorder and the IP camera to the router with RJ45 network cables.
Step2: Make sure your camera supports DHCP function to allow the connected router to assign an IP address to the
camera.
If your camera doesn’t support this function, please check its user manual to know how to manually change
the IP address of your camera and make sure its IP address is in the same network segment as the one your
router uses.
Step3: Power on the camera.
Step4: On the recorder’s live view, find on CH33 ~ CH36, and click to go to the IP SEARCH page directly.
Note: You can also access IP SEARCH from MENU CAMERA CONNECTION.
You’ll see the list of every connected IP camera with its connection status to this device and MAC address.
Click to assign the camera to a channel from CH33 ~ CH36 automatically and choose ADD to complete.
IP SEARCH
ASSIGN EDIT DEVICE TYPE IP NETMASK GATEWAY PRIMARY DNS PORT MAC VENDOR
 CH35 IPCAM 192.168.1.12 255.255.255.0 192.168.1.1 8.8.8.8 88 00:0E:53:31:06:E5 AVTECH
 IPCAM 192.168.1.12 255.255.255.0 0.0.0.0 8.8.8.8 88 00:0E:53:31:06:E5 ONVIF
 IPCAM 192.168.1.13 255.255.255.0 192.168.1.1 8.8.8.8 88 00:0E:53:31:15:D1 AVTECH
 IPCAM 192.168.1.13 255.255.255.0 0.0.0.0 8.8.8.8 88 00:0E:53:31:15:D1 ONVIF
REFRESH ADD

FOR INITIAL USE
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3. FOR INITIAL USE
For the first time to power on this device, you might be prompted to:
Go through the setup wizard
Clear hard disk
Change default user name and password
3.1 Setup Wizard
The setup wizard is prompted to guide you finishing the most common settings you might need to do.
Note: It’s okay to skip the wizard. You can configure the following settings later in their respective
menus.
SETUP WIZARD
ENGLISH 
WELCOME TO THE SETUP WIZARD.
PLEASE FOLLOW THE WIZARD TO FINISH BASIC CONFIGURATIONS.
SKIP NEXT
Select NEXT to go to the next step.
SETUP WIZARD
PLEASE INPUT THIS MACHINE NAME
SKIP PREV NEXT
Name the device. If you don’t want to name the device, just skip to the next step.
Note: To name the device later, please go to MAINTAIN SYSTEM.
SETUP WIZARD
USER NAME office_hd
PASSWORD office145
CONFIRM PASSWORD office145
PLEASE INPUT THE ADMINISTRATOR’S USER NAME AND PASSWORD.
SKIP PREV NEXT
Change the default user name and password. If you don’t change the user name and password here, you’re not
able to go to the next step. This step is compulsory.
Note: To change or edit user name and passwords, please go to SYSTEM ACCOUNT USER LIST.

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SETUP WIZARD
DATE 2015/MAR/05
TIME 14:33:46
FORMAT Y/M/D 
GMT GMT+08:00 
SKIP PREV NEXT
Set the date and time.
If you don’t want to set the date and time now, just skip to the next step. However, it’s necessary to keep the date
and time right to ensure the accuracy of the recorded data.
Note: To set the date and time later, please go to MENU TIME.
SETUP WIZARD
NTP SERVER Pool.ntp.org
SYNC PERIOD OFF 
SKIP PREV NEXT
Configure if you want to connect this device to an NTP server to get the right time online.
Note: To set the date and time later, please go to MENU TIME.
SETUP WIZARD
NETWORK TYPE STATIC 
IP 192.168.1.10
GATEWAY 192.168.1.1
NETMASK 255.255.255.0
PRIMARY DNS 8.8.8.8
SECONDARY DNS 168.95.1.1
PORT 80
SKIP PREV NEXT
Configure network setup by using the traditional method. For details, please download
www.surveillance-download.com/user/network_setup/network_setup_recorder.pdf.
Note: To configure network setup by using the traditional method later, please go to MENU 
NETWORK.
SETUP WIZARD
SMTP SERVER Smtp.gmail.com
PORT 465
MAIL FROM [e-mail]
SSL ENCRYPTION ON
VERIFY PASSWORD ON
USER NAME [e-mail]
PASSWORD ●●●●●●
SKIP PREV NEXT
Configure event notifications by email.
Note: To configure email notifications later, please go to MENU NETWORK -> E-MAIL.

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SETUP WIZARD
DDNS ON
SYSTEM NAME Eagleeyes 
HOST NAME MAC000E533A3D
E-MAIL
CURRENT HOST ADDRESS
MAC000E533A3D4A.ddns.eagleeyes.tw
SKIP PREV NEXT
Enable DDNS if needed.
Note: To enable the DDNS later, please go to MENU NETWORK DDNS.
3.2 Mount / Unmount Hard Disk
When this device is powered on and hard disks are inserted, you’ll see the hard disk indicators are flashing in red,
indicating the hard disks are now detected by this recorder. The indicators will then turn to steadily green,
indicating the hard disks are mounted and ready to use.
Right click the mouse to exit from the full screen mode. Click MENU →STORAGE to see the status of each
connected hard disk and make sure each hard disk is detected with the status of READY.
To unmount the hard disk, click to unmount, and the status will turn from READY to INACTIVE.
STORAGE
HDD NEARLY FULL (GB) 5
HDD OVERHEAT ALERT (°C) 70
OVERWRITE ON
KEEP DATA LIMIT(DAYS) OFF
TEMPERATURE TO ENABLE FAN 30
ID TYPE STATUS SIZE TEMP. SERIAL NUMBER FREE SIZE FORMAT TIME HEALTH STATUS
HDD 5-1 NORMAL INACTIVE 750GB -- WD-WCAV53797317 269.856GB 2017/07/18 23:03:52 GOOD
HDD 5-2 NORMAL READY 1.00TB -- WD-WMC1U5344933 9.88GB 2017/07/18 23:10:55 GOOD
3.3 Change User Name and Password
It’s highly recommended to change the user name and password of this device to keep your account safe.
Otherwise, any person could access this device if he knows the default user name and password.
If you didn’t go through the setting wizard at the first place, you’ll be prompted to change the user name and
password:
WARNING
PLEASE BE ADVISED TO MODIFY THE DEFAULT
ACCOUNT TO ENSURE YOUR INFORMATION SECUIRTY.
MODIFY
OREMIND ME LATER
ODON’T REMIND ME ANYMORE
CONFIRM
Choose MODIFY to start the change immediately.

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To change later, go to MENU ACCOUNT USER LIST, and choose to change the default user
name and password of SUPERVISOR.
USER LIST USER LIST
GROUP EDIT USER NAME GROUP
admin SUPERVISOR

USER INTERFACE
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4. USER INTERFACE
4.1 Local Access
Connect your USB mouse to one of the USB ports on the front panel, and move your mouse to enter the password
with the password keypad. The default user name and password are both admin.
When you log into the system, the display is in the full screen mode. Right click the mouse to show the tool bar and
function panel.
Note: You may also customize a user level to have different access privileges in ACCOUNT GROUP.
For details, please refer to “6.7.2 GROUP” at page 39.
Password Input
4.2 Interface Overview

USER INTERFACE
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4.3 Status & Operation
4.3.1 Device Status
Note: The functions shown may vary based on the model or the access user level you use.
Key lock Key unlock
USB flash drive / device connected No USB device connected
Timer record on Timer record off
Overwrite on Overwrite off
Sequence mode on Sequence mode off
PTZ mode on PTZ mode off
USB backup in progress USB flash drive full
USB backup failed
Network Status:
(WAN) Internet connected (WAN) Internet disconnected
(WAN) Local connection
(LAN) DHCP / Static IP mode (LAN) Camera disconnected
4.3.2 Channel Status
Note: The functions shown may vary based on the model or the access user level you use.
IP-camera-related icons (for selected models only)
Camera disconnected
Add a camera by
auto search
Add a camera
manually IP camera setup
General icons
Audio on Audio off Alarm out Alarm out disabled
Recording Alarm event Motion event PIR event
Original size Fit to screen Digital zoom

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4.3.3 Main Menu
Click MENU on the bottom left corner to show the main menu list and its sub items:
CAMERA CONNECTION IP SEARCH*
DEVICE
IMAGE BRIGHTNESS
CONTRAST
SATURATION
HUE
DETECTION
RECORD LIVE STREAM
RECORD STREAM
SUBSTREAM
SCENARIO*
IVS* IVS MODE FLOW COUNTING
ONEWAY
VIRTUAL FENCE
DISPLAY LINE
DISPLAY COUNT
SCENE CHANGE
SCENE CHANGE LEVEL
SENSITIVITY
EXPORT BACKUP
SCHEDULE
REGULAR REPORT
STORAGE HDD NEARLY FULL (GB)
HDD OVERHEAT ALERT (°C)
OVER WRITE
KEEP DATA LIMIT(DAYS)
TEMPERATURE TO ENABLE FAN (°C)
ACCOUNT USER LIST
GROUP
NETWORK WAN
DDNS
E-MAIL
FTP
EAZY
TIME TIME SETUP DATE
TIME
FORMAT
NTP SERVER
SYNC PERIOD
GMT
CLIENT TIME SYNC VIA NVR WAR
DAYLIGHT
*For selected models only

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DISPLAY CHANNEL TITLE
EVENT STATUS
AUTO KEY LOCK(S)
HDD DISPLAY MODE
DISPLAY OUTPUT
LANGUAGE
HDMI2 DISPLAY
SPOT MONITOR
PERIPHERAL LOCAL MOUSE SENSITIVITY
REMOTE CONTROL ID
JOYSTICK
DEVICES
MAINTAIN SYSTEM BACKUP CONFIG
RESTORE CONFIG
RESET DEFAULT
DEVICE TITLE
ENABLE AUTO PLUG AND PLAY
BIND MAC ADDRESS
UPGRADE LOCAL
CAMERA
ALERT EXT. ALERT
INT. ALERT
KEY BUZZER
VLOSS BUZZER
MOTION BUZZER
ALARM BUZZER
HDD BUZZER
ALARM DURATION (SEC)
EVENT LOG
ONLINE ANONYMOUS VIEWER LOGIN
DROP ALL CONNECTION
LOGIN FAILURE TIMES
LOCK TIME FOR LOGIN FAILURES
POWER CONTROL HALT THE SYSTEM
REBOOT THE SYSTEM
LOGOUT
*For selected models only

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4.3.4 Playback Panel
Click to go to the playback panel.
Step1: In CHANNEL, choose the channel(s) you want to search.
Step2: In DATE, the date(s) which includes video footage of the selected channel(s) will be marked in blue.
Choose the date you want.
Step3: (Optional) In EVENT, choose the event type(s) to narrow down the search if needed.
Step4: Slide the timeline to search the time segment within which includes video footage. The time segment
within which includes video footage is marked in yellow-green.
Step5: Move to the time segment you want and video playback starts automatically.
Playback Control
Fast Forward Increase the speed for fast forward.
Fast Rewind Increase the speed for fast rewind.
/ Play / Pause Click to play the latest recorded video clip immediately, and click again to pause.
In the pause mode, click once to get one frame forward, and click to get one frame rewind.
Stop Click to stop the video playback.
Slow Playback Click once to get 1/4X speed playback, and click twice to get 1/8X speed playback.
/ Previous /
Next Hour
Click to jump to the next / previous time interval in an hour, for example, 11:00 ~ 12:00 or
14:00 ~ 15:00, and start playing the earliest event video clip recorded during this whole hour.
Event List Click to enter the quick search menu for specific record data search, or select FULL to show all event
logs.
Repeat Click to set point A and point B in a video clip, and the system will play only the specified range in that
clip.
Backup Click to open the backup menu for video backup.

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5. FREQUENTLY-USED FUNCTIONS
5.1 IP Device Search (For selected models only)
On the recorder’s live view, find on CH33 ~ CH36 and click to go to the IP SEARCH page directly.
Note: You can also access IP SEARCH from MENU CAMERA CONNECTION.
You’ll see the list of every connected IP camera with its connection status and MAC address.
IP SEARCH
ASSIGN EDIT DEVICE TYPE IP NETMASK GATEWAY PRIMARY DNS PORT MAC VENDOR
 IPCAM 192.168.1.12 255.255.255.0 192.168.1.1 8.8.8.8 88 00:0E:53:31:06:E5 AVTECH
 IPCAM 192.168.1.12 255.255.255.0 0.0.0.0 8.8.8.8 88 00:0E:53:31:06:E5 ONVIF
 IPCAM 192.168.1.13 255.255.255.0 192.168.1.1 8.8.8.8 88 00:0E:53:31:15:D1 AVTECH
 IPCAM 192.168.1.13 255.255.255.0 0.0.0.0 8.8.8.8 88 00:0E:53:31:15:D1 ONVIF
REFRESH ADD
Make sure the IP address of the connected camera is in the network segment the same as your router uses.
If not:
For our brand’s IP camera, select and change the network type from STATIC to DHCP. Then, click
APPLY to save your changes.
SETUP
NETWORK TYPE DHCP
IP 192.168.1.11
PORT 88
USER NAME admin
PASSWORD *****
NETMASK 255.255.255.0
GATEWAY 192.168.1.1
PRIMARY DNS 8.8.8.8
CANCEL APPLY
For other brand’s IP camera, please check its user manual to manually change its IP address.
Then, click to assign the camera to a channel from CH33 ~ CH36 automatically and choose ADD to
complete.
IP SEARCH
ASSIGN EDIT DEVICE TYPE IP NETMASK GATEWAY PRIMARY DNS PORT MAC VENDOR
 CH35 IPCAM 192.168.1.12 255.255.255.0 192.168.1.1 8.8.8.8 88 00:0E:53:31:06:E5 AVTECH
 IPCAM 192.168.1.12 255.255.255.0 0.0.0.0 8.8.8.8 88 00:0E:53:31:06:E5 ONVIF
 IPCAM 192.168.1.13 255.255.255.0 192.168.1.1 8.8.8.8 88 00:0E:53:31:15:D1 AVTECH
 IPCAM 192.168.1.13 255.255.255.0 0.0.0.0 8.8.8.8 88 00:0E:53:31:15:D1 ONVIF
REFRESH ADD