Defender 22800 User manual

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High Definition
Network Video Recorder
User Manual

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IMPORTANT! PLEASE READ.
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ATTENTION
DO NOT OPEN
DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE
Please contact a DEFENDER®customer support representative first regarding any additional information on
product features, specifications or assistance with setup. Please contact us via one of the methods below:
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WARRANTY INFORMATION
We take quality very seriously.This is why all of our products come with a one-year warranty from the original
purchase date against defects in workmanship and materials. If you have warranty or support issues, please
contact us: [e-mail]
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For more information about your product’s warranty, please visit our website at www.defender-usa.com
WARRANTY TERMS
1 . DEFENDER®products are guaranteed for a period of one year from the date of purchase against defects
in workmanship and materials.This warranty is limited to the repair, replacement or refund of the
purchase price at DEFENDER®’s option.
2 . This warranty becomes void if the product shows evidence of having been misused, mishandled or
tampered with contrary to the applicable instruction manual.
3 . Routine cleaning, normal cosmetic and mechanical wear and tear are not covered under the terms of
this warranty.
4 . The warranty expressly provided for herein is the sole warranty provided in connection with the product
itself and no other warranty, expressed or implied is provided. DEFENDER®assumes no responsibilities for
any other claims not specifically mentioned in this warranty.
5 . This warranty does not cover shipping costs, insurance, or any other incidental charges.
6 . You MUST contact DEFENDER®before sending any product back for repair.You will be sent a Return
Authorization number with return instructions.When returning the product for warranty service, please
pack it carefully in the original box with all supplied accessories, and enclose your original receipt or
copy, and a brief explanation of the problem (include RA #).
7 . This warranty is valid only in Canada and the continental U.S.
8 . This warranty cannot be re-issued.

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DEFAULT PASSWORD INFORMATION
To ensure your privacy, this device supports
password protection.The default, all-access
username is admin, the default password is 12345.
To ensure your ongoing privacy, we strongly
recommend setting a password as soon as possible.
Choose something that you’ll remember, but that
others would be unlikely to guess.
THANK YOU
Congratulations on your purchase of this Defender
NVR (Network Video Recorder)
You’ve made a fine choice to protect what you
value most. Let’s take a moment to talk about the
setup of your manual.
Note: The basic settings really do work well, and
we’d only suggest changing them if you’ve got a
really specific plan in mind.
IMPORTANT! PLEASE READ.
1 FPS is recommended to be used for HD image quality recoding.
The IR illumination range is up to 150 ft in low light conditions. Objects at or beyond this range may be
partially or completely obscured, depending on camera application.
Cameras are weather resistant, they are not weatherproof. Not intended for use in direct exposure to water,
rain or snow.
DEFENDER® highly recommends the use of an Uninterruptable Power Supply (UPS) with surge protection for
all products.
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liable in any way for any damage, vandalism or any other action that may occur while a DEFENDER® product
is in use by the purchaser.
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not be exactly as shown.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT! PLEASE READ..............................................................................................................................................................2
DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE........................................................................................................................2
Warranty Information..............................................................................................................................................................2
Warranty Terms........................................................................................................................................................................2
Important! please read...........................................................................................................................................................3
Thank You ................................................................................................................................................................................3
Default Password Information ................................................................................................................................................3
CONNECTING YOUR NVR ...............................................................................................................................................................5
NVR and Camera Setup.........................................................................................................................................................5
Requirements before operating the NVR...............................................................................................................................5
Basic Connection Setup.........................................................................................................................................................6
Mounting Cameras ................................................................................................................................................................6
Ethernet Connection ..............................................................................................................................................................7
USB Mouse Connection..........................................................................................................................................................7
Powering On the NVR .............................................................................................................................................................7
Connecting Your NVR .............................................................................................................................................................8
Nvr Wizard Set Up ...................................................................................................................................................................8
Network ...................................................................................................................................................................................8
How do I make my Setup Wizard show up again?................................................................................................................8
Ipc Setup.................................................................................................................................................................................9
Deleting an IP Camera.........................................................................................................................................................10
Editing IP Information ...........................................................................................................................................................10
Assigning an Alias to a Camera ..........................................................................................................................................10
Changing the Camera Order ..............................................................................................................................................10
Changing Camera Username and Password ....................................................................................................................10
Connecting Your NVR ...........................................................................................................................................................11
Schedule ..............................................................................................................................................................................11
HDD........................................................................................................................................................................................11
Wizard Completion ...............................................................................................................................................................12
BASIC NVR SETUP .........................................................................................................................................................................13
Accessing The Quick Menu Using The Mouse .....................................................................................................................13
Accessing The Quick Menu Using The Remote ...................................................................................................................13
Live View Screen Options......................................................................................................................................................13
Changing View Option (Only For 8 Channel Nvr Systems) ................................................................................................13
Accessing The Screen Views Using The Mouse....................................................................................................................13
Access The Pop-Up Toolbar And Select A Different View Mode...........................................................................................13
Basic Nvr Set Up....................................................................................................................................................................14
Main Menu............................................................................................................................................................................14
Accessing The Main Menu ..................................................................................................................................................14
Changing General Settings For Nvr ....................................................................................................................................14
Changing The Date ..............................................................................................................................................................14
Changing The Time...............................................................................................................................................................14
Basic Nvr Set Up....................................................................................................................................................................15
Changing The Date Format..................................................................................................................................................15
Changing The Language .....................................................................................................................................................15
Record...................................................................................................................................................................................15

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Enable or Disable Record ....................................................................................................................................................15
Select the Channel drop down list and select the desired channel..................................................................................15
To copy this setting to another channel or to all channels: ...............................................................................................15
Record Setup ........................................................................................................................................................................15
Setting the Continuous Record Schedule ..........................................................................................................................16
Setting Motion Record Schedule .........................................................................................................................................16
copy this setting to another Channel (s) ............................................................................................................................16
Mobile Viewing......................................................................................................................................................................17
Enabling Motion Record ......................................................................................................................................................19
Setting up Privacy Zones .....................................................................................................................................................20
Using the Netviewer Software...............................................................................................................................................21
Basic Functions within the Menu .........................................................................................................................................21
Understanding the Playback Screen ...................................................................................................................................22
Event Search .........................................................................................................................................................................23
Backup to USB.......................................................................................................................................................................23
Advanced Setup...................................................................................................................................................................24
Troubleshooting ....................................................................................................................................................................25
Advanced Setup...................................................................................................................................................................25
IP Camera Options ..............................................................................................................................................................25
Deleting an IP Camera.........................................................................................................................................................25
Advanced Setup...................................................................................................................................................................26
Editing IP InformationINSERT Edit Icon ................................................................................................................................26
Assigning an Alias to a Camera ..........................................................................................................................................26
ADVANCED SETUP ........................................................................................................................................................................27
Changing the User Password ..............................................................................................................................................27
Changing the Port ...............................................................................................................................................................27
Setting Protocol ....................................................................................................................................................................27
Changing the User Name ...................................................................................................................................................28
LIVE DISPLAY ..........................................................................................................................................................................28
Changing the Camera Order ..............................................................................................................................................28
Naming Channels And Positioning......................................................................................................................................29
Displaying or Hiding Camera Name and Time ...................................................................................................................29
Changing Camera Name....................................................................................................................................................29
Changing on Screen Display Position of Date &Time .........................................................................................................30
Changing the Colour ...........................................................................................................................................................30
Sequence Mode Control......................................................................................................................................................31
Changing Sequence mode Cycle Time ..............................................................................................................................31
VGA/HDMI Resolution...........................................................................................................................................................31
Changing Transparency.......................................................................................................................................................31
Image Control.......................................................................................................................................................................31
Selecting IR Cut Mode..........................................................................................................................................................32
IR Cut Display........................................................................................................................................................................32
Lens Flip.................................................................................................................................................................................33
Angle Flip ..............................................................................................................................................................................33
Changing the Back Light .....................................................................................................................................................33
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Adjusting Noise Reduction...................................................................................................................................................34
WDR-Wide Dynamic Range ..................................................................................................................................................34
AGC – Automatic Gain Control............................................................................................................................................34
Record Options.....................................................................................................................................................................35
Mainstream ...........................................................................................................................................................................35
Changing Resolution............................................................................................................................................................35
Changing Frames Per Second (FPS)....................................................................................................................................36
Changing Bitrate Mode........................................................................................................................................................36
Changing BitrateINSERT........................................................................................................................................................36
Substream .............................................................................................................................................................................37
Changing Resolution............................................................................................................................................................37
Changing Frames Per Second (FPS)....................................................................................................................................37
Changing Bitrate Mode........................................................................................................................................................38
Mobilestream ........................................................................................................................................................................38
Changing Resolution............................................................................................................................................................39
Changing Frames Per Second (FPS)....................................................................................................................................39
Changing Bitrate Mode........................................................................................................................................................39
Networking ...........................................................................................................................................................................40
Manual Networking Setup....................................................................................................................................................41
Change the Active X settings listed below:.........................................................................................................................42
Switch ....................................................................................................................................................................................43
Setting up Email Alerts..........................................................................................................................................................43
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)...........................................................................................................................................................45
Device Menu.........................................................................................................................................................................45
Setting up an Overwrite Schedule .......................................................................................................................................47
Cloud Storage INSERT CLOUD STORAGE ..............................................................................................................................47
How to use NVR Cloud Storage............................................................................................................................................47
Enable Cloud Storage ..........................................................................................................................................................48
System ...................................................................................................................................................................................49
Changing the Date...............................................................................................................................................................49
Changing the Time ..............................................................................................................................................................49
Changing the Date Format ..................................................................................................................................................50
Changing the Language .....................................................................................................................................................50
Select your desired language. Setting Video Format..........................................................................................................50
Setting Menu Time Out .........................................................................................................................................................50
Changing the Daylight Savings Time (DST) ........................................................................................................................51
Time Offset ............................................................................................................................................................................51
NTP ........................................................................................................................................................................................52
Maintain ................................................................................................................................................................................52
Load Default Setting .............................................................................................................................................................53
Events ....................................................................................................................................................................................53
GLOSSARY ....................................................................................................................................................................................54
TROUBLESHOOTING......................................................................................................................................................................55
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This section will help you with all your connection how to steps. Instructions may vary depending on the
model but this will help guide you through the basics.
DEFAULT PASSWORD INFORMATION
To ensure your privacy, this device supports
password protection.
• All access username: admin
• All access password: 123456
NOTE:
For increased security, we strongly recommend setting up your
own password as soon as possible. Choose something that
you’ll remember, but that others would be unlikely to guess.
NVR AND CAMERA SETUP
It is recommended that you set-up the cameras
before starting the NVR set-up. Some features on
the NVR will not be available without the cameras
installed completely.
REQUIREMENTS BEFORE OPERATING THE
NVR
1 . The mouse is required for part of the setup,
therefore make sure your NVR is in a location
that allows you to easily use the mouse.
2 . Set-up the cameras on the NVR, it will take
approximately 20-30 seconds for the NVR to
recognize the camera.
3 . If using a television, use your television remote
control to switch the video source to match the
port being used for the NVR.
(example: HDMI or VGA).
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HDMI
• Power Light - When the light is green the
NVR is on.
• HDD - When the light is flashing the NVR is
recording.When the light is solid the NVR is
not recording.
• USB Port - Allows you to attach a USB memory
stick when backing up files from the NVR or
when updating software
NOTE:
A software/firmware update should only be done if a
DEFENDER® representative recommends it.
HDMI
• LAN Port - Used to connect the cameras to the
NVR using the Ethernet cables (included).
• Audio In - Used to connect a microphone if you
wish to record audio.
• VGA - Used to connect your monitor to the NVR
using a VGA cable.
• HDMI - Used to connect the NVR to a monitor
using an HDMI cable (included).
• Power Input - Used to connect the NVR
power cord.
• ON/OFF Switch - Turns the NVR ON/OFF.
BASIC CONNECTION SETUP
MOUNTING CAMERAS
Please insert Camera mounting guide. Connecting the Cameras Take picture of camera and cable, and
then to connecting to the NVR
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DRILL HOLES IN
SELECTED AREAS
To wall mount the camera, drill three holes using
3/16" drill bit and the template.
Insert supplied wall anchors into holes and secure
camera to wall with supplied screws.
Mounting Guide
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1 . Connect one end of the Ethernet cable (cord labeled camera) to the LAN port on the camera.
2 . Connect the opposite end of the Ethernet cable to the LAN port on the back of the NVR.
3 . Repeat steps 1 – 2 for all cameras.
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ETHERNET CONNECTION
Connect DVR to modem
Connectez DVR au modem
HDMI
1 . Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the
Ethernet port located on the back of the NVR.
2 . Connect the opposite end of the same Ethernet
cable to your router or wall Ethernet port.
USB MOUSE CONNECTION
HDMI
1 . Connect the USB mouse to one of the USB ports
located on the NVR
POWERING ON THE NVR
1 . Connect the power cord to the back of the NVR
and plug the cord into a power outlet.
2 . Turn the power switch on the back of the NVR to
the ON position.
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NVR WIZARD SET UP
The Setup Wizard will appear every time your
NVR is restarted.
NETWORK
The Setup Wizard will guide you through steps to get
your NVR up and running in no time! Select Next in
order to continue the Setup Wizard or select
Cancel to exit.
HOW DO I MAKE MY SETUP WIZARD SHOW UP AGAIN?
1 . Simply go to the
Advance Tab > Maintain Sub-tab.
2 . Click on the Load Default and choose All, then
select Save.
3 . A message confirming the change of your
settings will appear.
4 . Select OK to confirm or Cancel on the Main
Menu screen.
5 . Your NVR will restart and your Setup Wizard will
re-appear.
TIP!
If you don’t wish to see the Setup Wizard each time the NVR is
restarted, select the option:“Do not show this window
next time”.
CONNECTING YOUR NVR