Genie NVRX4 User manual

MODELS:
NVRX4, NVRX8, NVRX16
Network Video Recorder
User Manual

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Cautions
Explanation of Graphical Symbols
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture.
CAUTION
Changes or modifications not approved by the manufacturer will void the warranty of the
product.
Using an incompatible battery may increase the risk of fire or explosion. Replace only with the
same or equivalent type battery recommended by the manufacturer.
Discard used batteries according to manufacturer’s instructions.
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(servicing)%instructions%in%the%literature%accompanying%the%product.%
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enclosure%that%may%be%of%sufficient%magnitude%to%constitute%a%risk%of%electric%
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These Precautions must be followed for Safety Reasons
Warning
•Do not use if the unit emits smoke.
•Do not disassemble the unit.
•Do not place any heavy or sharp objects on the unit.
•Do not place on an uneven surface.
•Do not expose to shock or vibration.
•Do not move the unit when it is powered on.
•Do not block nor allow dust to accumulate in the air vents.
•Do not restrict airflow of the unit; doing so can damage the unit.
•Only qualified and experienced personnel should perform installation and servicing.
•Turn off the power to the NVRX when connecting Cameras, Audio or Sensor Cables.
•The manufacturer is not responsible for any damage caused by improper use of the
product or failure to follow instructions for the product.
•The manufacturer is not responsible for any problems caused by or resulting from the
user physically opening the NVRX for examination or attempting to repair the unit.
•It is strongly recommended that the 48V POE connector is inserted into NVRX before
mains power is applied to the adaptor.
About this User Guide
Before operating the unit, please read this user guide thoroughly and retain it in a safe place
for future reference.

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Product Components
Please make sure the following components are included:
NVRX Unit
Remote Control
Battery 1.5V (AAA x 2EA)
Quick User Guide
Mouse for NVR
Software & Manual CD
HDD Power & SATA Cable
Rack Mount (X 2EA) & Screws (X6EA)
Adaptor (DC12V 5A for NVR)
& Power Cable
Adaptor (DC48V 2A for NVR)
& Power Cable
Audio Cable for NVR (Optional)

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Specification
MODEL
NVRX4
NVRX8
NVRX16
Video
Input
IP Camera
4
8
16
Max. Bit Rate
20Mbps
40Mbps
Resolution
Max. 1920x1080
Output
Main Monitor
VGA and HDMI
Sub Monitor
CVBS (BNC)
Audio
Input
IP Cam Audio
4
8
16
Local (RCA)
4
8
16
Output
Local Output
1 (RCA)
Audio Codec
G.711
Event
Sensor In
IP Cam Sensor
4
8
16
Local Input
4 (Terminal Block)
Local Alarm Output
(Terminal Block)
1
Motion Detection
(from IP Camera)
Yes
Serial
RS-232C
Yes
RS-485
Yes
Network
Private
(IP Camera, Auto Connection)
4 Port POE
8 Port POE
LAN
(IP Camera, Remote Access)
10/100 Base-T
10/100/1000 Base-T
Protocols
TCP/IP, UDP, DHCP, HTTP, NTP, SMTP, RTP, RTSP,
ONVIF
Recording
Compression
H.264 (Baseline, Main, High Profile)
Resolution
& Frame
Rate
D1
120fps
240fps
480fps
1280x720
120fps
240fps
480fps
1920x1080
120fps
240fps
480fps
Recording Mode
Continuous / Motion / Sensor / Schedule / Manual
Pre Recording
Max. 20 Minutes
Post Recording
Max. 60 Seconds
Playback
Search
Quick Search, Date/Time, Event, Archive, Log
Multi-Decoding
1, 4
1, 4, 8
1, 4, 8, 16
Playback Speed
x0.25, x0.5, x2, x4, x8, x16, x32, x64
Backup
Media
USB Drive, External HDD, DVD-R, Network
File Format
BMP, AVI, Proprietary Format
Huge Backup
Yes (Max. 24 hours)
Storage
HDD
1HDD Max Size
2Tb
3Tb

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Internal HDDs
2
e-SATA
1
USB
Front
1
Rear
1
User I/F
Input Method
Front Buttons, IR, Mouse, Keyboard Controller
Features
Dynamic DNS
Yes (Free DDNS)
Digital Zoom
Yes
DLS (Day Light Saving)
Yes
NTP (Network Time Protocol)
Yes
S.M.A.R.T
Yes
Internal Beep
Yes
Multi-Language
Yes
eMail Notification
Yes
Network
Access
3G Mobile
iPad / iPhone / Android
Web Viewer
Windows (IE, Chrome, Firefox, Safari), MAC (TBD)
PC Client
Windows CMS (64 channels) Mac single site client
Remote Setup and Upgrade
Yes
Power
Power Supply Voltage
DC 12V 5A + 48V 1A
(POE)
DC 12V 5A + 48V 2A
(POE)
Temperature
Operation Temperature
+5°C ~ +40°C)
Storage Temperature
-10°C ~ +50°C
Weight
Unit Weight
Approximately 6Kg
Dimensions
W x H x D
380mm x 340mm x 72mm
*Please note that specifications and unit exterior design are subject to change without notification.

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Table of Contents
1. Main Features...................................................................................................................................9%
2.%Initial Boot-up Process .................................................................................................................. 9%
2-1. Initial Boot up and Basic Time Setup ................................................................................. 9%
2-2. Setting Daylight Saving Time............................................................................................. 10%
2-3. Setting NTP (Network Time Protocol)............................................................................... 11%
2-4 QUICK INSTALLATION .......................................................................................................... 12%
2-5 POE Port Setup ....................................................................................................................... 14%
2-6%Non POE Port Setup........................................................................................................... 16%
2-7%IP Camera SETUP (Through Web Viewer Page)........................................................... 16%
2-8%Dual Streaming................................................................................................................... 17%
3.%Front and Rear Panels .................................................................................................................18%
3-1. Front Panel ............................................................................................................................. 18%
3-2. Connectors ............................................................................................................................. 19%
3-3. Remote Control ..................................................................................................................... 20%
4.%Setting up the NVRX.................................................................................................................... 21%
4-0. Setup – Main Live Screen ................................................................................................... 21%
4-1. Setup – IP Camera ............................................................................................................... 22%
4-1-1. SCAN Menu ........................................................................................................................ 23%
4-1-2. ONVIF SETUP Menu.......................................................................................................... 25%
4-2. Setup – Display..................................................................................................................... 26%
4-3. Setup – RECORD Mode........................................................................................................ 27%
4-3-1. Recording Schedules ........................................................................................................ 29%
4-4. Setup – DEVICE Mode ......................................................................................................... 30%
4-4-1. Alarm-Out........................................................................................................................... 31%
4-5. Setup – STORAGE Mode...................................................................................................... 32%
4-6. Setup – SYSTEM Mode......................................................................................................... 33%
4-7. Setup – SECURITY Mode..................................................................................................... 37%
4-8. Setup – NETWORK Mode..................................................................................................... 39%
4-8-1. Network Types................................................................................................................... 40%
4-8-1-1. DHCP ............................................................................................................................... 40%
4-8-3. Network Port and Web Port ............................................................................................ 41%
4-9. Setup - CONFIG Mode ......................................................................................................... 42%
4-9-1. Firmware Upgrade ............................................................................................................ 43%
5.%Live, Search and Playback.......................................................................................................... 43%
5-1. Live View ................................................................................................................................ 43%
5-2. Digital Zoom in Live and Playback Screen ...................................................................... 48%
5-3. SEARCH Screen..................................................................................................................... 48%
5-3-1. QUICK Search.................................................................................................................... 49%
5-3-2. Time Line Search .............................................................................................................. 50%
5-3-3. Event Search...................................................................................................................... 51%

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5-3-4. Go To First Time................................................................................................................ 51%
5-3-5. Go To Last Time ................................................................................................................ 51%
5-3-6. Go To Specific Time.......................................................................................................... 51%
5-3-7. Archive List......................................................................................................................... 52%
5-3-8. Log List................................................................................................................................ 52%
5-4. Play Mode ............................................................................................................................... 53%
6. Back Up ........................................................................................................................................... 54%
6-1. Video Backup onto USB Flash Drive during playback ................................................... 54%
6-2. Transferring Still Images or Video from the ARCHIVE List .......................................... 55%
6-3. Playback of Backup Video ................................................................................................... 56%
6-3-1. AVI Format ......................................................................................................................... 56%
6-5-2. NSF Format ........................................................................................................................ 56%
7. Network Access Using the NVRX Network Viewer..................................................................57%
7-1. Overview................................................................................................................................. 57%
7-2. PC Requirements .................................................................................................................. 57%
7-3. Installation of the Program................................................................................................. 58%
7-4. Live Window........................................................................................................................... 59%
7-4-1. Main User Interface .......................................................................................................... 59%
8. Network Access Using the Web-Browser Viewer .................................................................... 60%
8-1. Remote Setup via Web Browser ........................................................................................ 62%
8-1-1. IP Camera........................................................................................................................... 63%
8-1-2. System ................................................................................................................................ 63%
8-1-3. Record ................................................................................................................................. 64%
8-1-4. Device ................................................................................................................................. 65%
8-1-5. STORAGE ............................................................................................................................ 66%
8-1-6. SYSTEM............................................................................................................................... 67%
8-1-7. SECURITY ........................................................................................................................... 68%
8-1-8. NETWORK ........................................................................................................................... 69%
8-1-9. Remote Upgrade ............................................................................................................... 69%
9. Network Access Using the Smart Phone Viewer ..................................................................... 70%
9-1. App Viewer for iPhone ......................................................................................................... 70%
9-1-1. Live ...................................................................................................................................... 70%
9-1-2.PTZ Control.......................................................................................................................... 72%
9-1-3. Playback.............................................................................................................................. 73%
9-2. App Viewer for Android Phone ........................................................................................... 74%
9-2-1. Live ...................................................................................................................................... 74%
9-2-2. Playback.............................................................................................................................. 75%
9-2-3.PTZ Control.......................................................................................................................... 76%
APPENDIX: Network Connection – LAN ......................................................................................... 77%
APPENDIX: Network Connection – Internet and DDNS ............................................................. 79%
APPENDIX: E-SATA CONNECTION..................................................................................................81%

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1. Main Features
Automatic IP Camera Detection and Connection (Plug & Play)
Easy Record, Copy and Setup
Easy Search by Thumbnail Preview
Easy Copy
Easy Network
Easy IP Camera Setup
Individual Channel Operation
Covert Camera Operation Provides Enhanced Security and Administrator Control
Dynamically Programmable Recording Priority, Motion Detection, Alarms and Schedule
Simple and Easy Graphic User Interface
Simple Scheduler
HDMI Output
VGA Output
Password to Secure Installation Authorisation
USB 2.0 Port for video Clip Export and Firmware Upgrade via USB Flash Drive
Exclusive File Format Backup and Player
Variety of Ways to Access the NVRX Across a Network - Access via CMS Network Client
Software -Windows Multi-Site and Mac Single Site, Web-Viewer, and Mobile Viewer for
Apple and Android
S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology for HDD)
2. Initial Boot-up Process
2-1. Initial Boot up and Basic Time Setup
1. During the first boot up, the following logo is displayed.
2. After the logo changes, select the language and set date and time; as specified below.

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2-2. Setting Daylight Saving Time
To enable the Daylight Saving feature/NTP synchronisation, take the following steps.
1. Enter SETUP mode. The default Username is “ADMIN” and Password is “1111”.
2. Go to SETUP > SYSTEM > DATE & TIME SETUP