Digiever DS-4100-RM User manual

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Network Video Recorder
Quick Installation Guide
DS-4100-RM Series
2.0.0.4
Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
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Quick Installation Guide
Thank you for choosing DIGIEVER NVR Network Video Recorder. The following quick
guide will lead you to complete the installation and configuration of the NVR. Please read
the following description carefully.
Pre-installation Notice
Please make sure the following items are prepared for installing DIGIEVER NVR
DS-4100-RM Series.
Network connection
Configuration of network cameras
Compatibility of network cameras
Computer for configuring DIGIEVER NVR
1-4 hard disks
Compatibility of hard disk with DIGIEVER NVR
1 slotted screwdriver and 1 Philips screwdriver
*For camera compatibility, please check our website http://www.digiever.com/support/compatibility.php
Remote PC System Requirements
The following are minimum system requirements for a personal computer to operate the
DIGIEVER NVR in better performance:
Operating System
Microsoft®Windows®Vista/7/8/10/11 (32-bit and 64-bit)
Browsers in Windows OS
Microsoft® Internet Explorer 10.0 or above, Microsoft® Edge 44.18362.387.0
(EdgeHTML 18.18362) or above, Firefox 51.0.1 or above, Opera 43.0.2 or above
CPU
For channels under 16: Intel® Dual core CPU 3.0 GHz or above
For channels over 16: Intel®i5/i7 CPU 3.3 GHz or above
Network
Minimum 10/100/1000 Ethernet (Gigabit Ethernet is recommended)
Note: It is suggested to connect cameras and NVR with Gigabit switch.
Memory
For channels under 16: DDR3 4G or above

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For channels over 16: IDDR3 8G or above
Graphics Adapter
AGP or PCI-Express, minimum 1024 × 768, 16bit colors, 1G memory or above
Note: It is highly recommended to use a graphics adaptor which provides higher
than resolutions 1024 x 768 in order to experience the full benefits of the
software.
Make sure the display DPI setting is set to default at 96DPI
To set DPI value, right-click on desktop, choose “Settings” tab >>
“Advanced” >> “General.”
CD-ROM Drive
It is necessary to read the operating instructions in the provided CD-ROM.
Adobe Reader
It is necessary to read the operating instructions in the provided CD-ROM.
The audio function will not work if a sound card is not installed in the PC.
Audio may be interrupted depending on network traffic.

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Package Contents
NVR (Network Video Recorder)
 Power Cord
Rack Mount Ears
 RJ45 Network Cable
Screws for 2.5” HDD
Screws for 3.5” HDD
Product CD

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Hardware Description
Front View Rear View
1. Power button and LED indicator
2. Inspection button and LED indicator
3. System status LED indicator
4. Network LED indicator
5. HDD1
6. HDD2
7. HDD3
8. HDD4
9. Inspection LED indicator for rear panel
10. Reset button
11. HDMI 1.4a output
12. USB 3.2 Gen 1 x 4 (Support auto video backup)
13. Gigabit LAN x 4
14. Console port (reserved)
15. Power connector

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Hard Disk Installation
Please follow the steps as illustrated below to install the hard disk:
①Press the button on the lower portion of the hard disk tray to release the latch.
②Using the latch, gently pull the disk tray out of the disk bay.
③Mount the hard disk to the disk tray.
(1) 3.5-inch hard disks:
Place the hard disk into the disk tray, making sure that the mounting holes on
the sides of the hard disk and disk tray are lined up. Secure the drive with four
screws.

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(2) 2.5-inch hard disks and SSD hard disks:
Place the hard disk into the area of the disk tray outlined in red (see picture
below). Make sure that the mounting holes on the bottom of the hard disk and
disk tray are lined up. Secure the drive with four screws.
④Slide the disk tray onto the rails of the disk bay. Using the latch, gently push the disk tray
into the disk bay.
Secure the disk tray in place by pushing down on the latch. The latch should close
easily and snap in with an audible ‘click’. Please make sure that the disk tray is pushed
all the way into the disk bay before attempting to secure the latch.
⑤Once the latch is secure, you can lock it by using the disk tray lock.
Using a flathead screwdriver, turn the lock counterclockwise to lock the latch
mechanism. Turning the lock clockwise will unlock it.
Un-lock:
Lock:

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Connection to DIGIEVERNVR
Please insert the product CD-ROM on a PC to install EZ Search and S-NVR Decoder.
Finally, you can start Quick Configuration on a web page.
Install EZ Search for finding NVR in the network
Install S-NVR Decoder
Connect to the configured NVR, download and install NVR-Client.exe
①Install EZ Search
Please execute the product CD and click “Install EZ Search.”
Follow the instructions to install and the EZ Search will run automatically.
②Install S-NVR Decoder
Click “Install S-NVR Decoder” and follow the instructions to setup.

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③Connect to NVR
1. Connect to DIGIEVER NVR
After setting the EZ Search and S-NVR Decoder, user can connect to the
monitoring page by the following two options:
(1) EZ Search
Once you click “Connect” or double click the selected NVR list,
the IE browser will pop up automatically.

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(2) Web browser (IE, Chrome, Firefox, Opera, Edge)
Login to the system by entering its IP address in web browser.
Note: There are 2 methods to set network:
Obtain an IP address automatically (NVR Default)
Obtain an available dynamic IP address assigned by a DHCP server. If
this option is selected, DIGIEVER NVR will automatically obtain an
available dynamic IP address from the DHCP server once it connects
to the network.
Specify an IP address
If there is no DHCP server existing in network environments, the static
IP address will be given as 192.168.1.245. It should be adaptable in
most networking environment, and user can choose to maintain the
default IP address or change it in this page. However, it’s
recommended setting different IP address of DIGIEVER NVR if there
is more than one DIGIEVER NVR in the same LAN.
2. Enter a user name and password
Log in the NVR with the default administer account (user name: admin,
password: admin).
3. Download and install NVR-Client.exe, a software application, to execute
liveview monitoring and video playback.

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Quick Configuration
After you install the ActiveX control, the system will direct you to set Quick Configuration
in 5 steps. Follow the instructions of the Overview of wizard to complete the system
setup.
Once the five steps of Quick Configuration are complete, you can click “Start Liveview”
to start monitoring.
For further details of Quick Configuration, please refer to the user manual.
When the live view is displayed, you have successfully installed the DIGIEVER NVR.
Congratulations!