HIK VISION DS-7200-SH User guide

DS-7200-SH/SV Series DVR
Quick Operation Guide
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Thank you for purchasing our product. If there is any question or request, please do not hesitate to contact dealer.
This manual is applicable to DS-7204HVI-SH, DS-7208HVI-SH, DS-7216HVI-SH; DS-7204HFI-SH,
DS-7208HFI-SH, DS-7216HFI-SH; DS-7204HWI-SH, DS-7208HWI-SH, DS-7216HWI-SH; DS-7204HVI-SV,
DS-7208HVI-SV and DS-7216HVI-SV series DVR.
DVR Pre-Installation
The DS-7200-SH/SV Series DVR is highly advanced surveillance equipment that should be installed with care.
Please take into consideration the following precautionary steps before installation of the DVR.
1. Keep all liquids away from the DVR.
2. Install the DVR in a well-ventilated and dust-free area.
3. Ensure environmental conditions meet factory specifications.
4. Install a manufacturer recommended HDD.
DVR Installation
During the installation of the DVR:
1. Use brackets for rack mounting.
2. Ensure there is ample room for audio and video cables.
3. When installing cables, ensure that the bend radius of the cables are no less than five times than its diameter.
4. Connect both the alarm and RS-485 cable.
5. Allow at least 2cm (~0.75-inch) of space between racks mounted devices.
6. Ensure the DVR is grounded.
7. Environmental temperature should be within the range of -10 ºC ~ 55 ºC , 14ºF ~ 131ºF.
8. Environmental humidity should be within the range of 10% ~ 90%.
Hard Disk Installation
Before you start:
Before installing a hard disk drive (HDD), please make sure the power is disconnected from the DVR. A factory
recommended HDD should be used for this installation.
Tools Required: Screwdriver.
To install a HDD on your DVR:
1. Remove the cover from the DVR by unfastening the screws on the back and side.
2. Install the HDD in the HDD rack using the provided screws. Fasten the screws on the
bottom to fix the HDD.

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3. Connect the HDD to the motherboard of the DVR with the included data cable.
4. Connect the power cable to the HDD.
5. Re-install the cover of the DVR and fasten screws.

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Front Panel
The front panel of DS-7200-SH/SV is shown below:
Table 1 Description of Control Panel Buttons
No.
Name
Function Description
1
POWER
POWER indicator turns green when DVR is powered up.
2
STATUS
STATUS indicator lights in red when data is being read from or written to
HDD.
3
Tx/Rx
Tx/Rx indictor blinks green when network connection is functioning properly.
4
USB Interface
Connects USB mouse or USB flash memory devices.
5
IR Receiver
Receiver for IR remote.
Rear Panel
DS-7204HVI/HFI/HWI-SH and DS-7204HVI-SV:
DS-7216HVI-SH and DS-7216HVI-SV:
1 2
3 4 5
6
7 8 9 10
11
12
Note: The rear panels of DS-7208HVI-SH and DS-7208HVI-SV provide 8 video input interfaces.
DS-7216HFI-SH and DS-7216HWI-SH:
3 4 5 7 8 9 10
11
1 2 6
12
Note: The rear panels of DS-7208HFI-SH and DS-7208HWI-SH provide 8 video input interfaces.

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Table 2 Description of Rear Panel
No.
Item
Description
1
VIDEO IN
BNC connector for analog video input.
2
VIDEO OUT
BNC connector for video output.
3
USB Interface
Connects USB mouse or USB flash memory devices.
4
HDMI
HDMI video output.
5
VGA
DB15 connector for VGA output. Display local video output and menu.
6
AUDIO IN
RCA connector for audio input.
7
AUDIO OUT
RCA connector for audio output.
8
LAN Interface
RJ45 10M / 100M Ethernet interface.
9
RS-485 Interface
Connector for RS-485 devices. Connect the D+ and D- terminals to R+
and R- terminals of PTZ receiver respectively.
10
12V
12VDC power supply.
11
POWER
Switch for turning on/off the device.
12
GND
Ground(needs to be connected when DVR starts up)
RS-485 Connections
To connect RS-485 devices (e.g., pan/tilt unit) to the DVR:
Press and hold the orange part of the pluggable block; insert signal cables into slots and release the orange part.
Ensure signal cables are in tight.
Note: Make sure the pan/tilt receiver unit is connected to the D+ and D- of the RS-485 terminal of DVR.

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Specifications
Table 3 Specifications for DS-7200HFI-SH
Model
DS-7204HFI-SH
DS-7208HFI-SH
DS-7216HFI-SH
Video/Audio
input
Video compression
H.264
Video input
4-ch
8-ch
16-ch
Video input interface
BNC (1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω), PAL /NTSC self-adaptive
Audio compression
G.711
Audio input
1-ch, RCA (2.0 Vp-p, 1 kΩ)
Two-way audio input
1-ch, RCA (2.0 Vp-p, 1 kΩ) (using the audio input)
Video/Audio
output
HDMI/VGA output
1-ch, resolution:
1080P:
1920×1080/60Hz
UXGA:
1600×1200/60Hz
SXGA:
1280×1024/60Hz
720P: 1280×720/60Hz
XGA: 1024×768/60Hz
1-ch, resolution:
1080P: 1920×1080/60Hz,
SXGA: 1280×1024/60Hz,
720P: 1280×720/60Hz,
XGA: 1024×768/60Hz
CVBS output
1-ch, BNC (1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω),
resolution: PAL: 704 ×576, NTSC: 704 ×480
Encoding resolution
4CIF / 2CIF / CIF / QCIF
Frame rate
25 fps (P) / 30 fps (N)
Video bit rate
32 Kbps ~ 3072 Kbps, or user defined (Max. 3072 Kbps)
Audio output
1-ch, RCA (Linear, 1 kΩ)
Audio bit rate
64 Kbps
Dual-stream
Support; Sub-stream: CIF / QCIF @ 25 fps (P) / 30 fps (N))
Stream type
Video, Video & Audio
Synchronous
playback
4-ch
8-ch
16-ch
Hard disk
SATA
1 SATA interface
2 SATA interfaces
2 SATA interfaces
Capacity
Up to 4TB capacity
External
interface
Network interface
1, RJ45 10M / 100M Ethernet interface
Serial interface
1 RS-485 interface, half-duplex
USB interface
2, USB 2.0
General
Power supply
12 VDC
Consumption
(without HDD or
DVD-R/W)
≤ 10 W
≤ 15 W
≤ 20 W
Working
temperature
-10 ºC ~+55 ºC
Working humidity
10% ~ 90%
Chassis
Standalone 1U chassis
19-inch
rack-mounted 1U
chassis
19-inch
rack-mounted 1U
chassis
Dimensions
(W ×D ×H)
315 ×230 ×45 mm
445 ×290 ×45 mm
445 ×290 ×45 mm
Weight
(without HDD or
DVD-R/W)
≤ 2 kg
≤ 4 kg
≤ 4 kg

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Table 4 Specifications for DS-7200HVI-SH
Model
DS-7204HVI-SH
DS-7208HVI-SH
DS-7216HVI-SH
Video/Audio
input
Video
compression
H.264
Video input
4-ch
8-ch
16-ch
Video input
interface
BNC (1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω), PAL /NTSC self-adaptive
Audio
compression
G.711
Audio input
1-ch, RCA (2.0 Vp-p, 1 kΩ)
Two-way audio
input
1-ch, RCA (2.0 Vp-p, 1 kΩ) (using the audio input)
Video/Audio
output
HDMI/VGA
output
1-ch, resolution:
1920 ×1080P / 60 Hz ,1600 ×1200 / 60 Hz,1280 ×1024 / 60 Hz, 1280 ×
720 / 60 Hz, 1024 ×768 / 60 Hz
CVBS output
1-ch, BNC (1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω),
resolution: PAL: 704 ×576, NTSC: 704 ×480
Encoding
resolution
4CIF / 2CIF / CIF / QCIF
Frame rate
Mode1:
4CIF / 2CIF @ 12 fps or
CIF / QCIF @ 25 fps (P) /
30 fps (N)
Mode2:
Channel 1: 4CIF / 2CIF /
CIF / QCIF @ 25 fps (P) /
30 fps (N),
Channel 2~4: CIF / QCIF
@ 25 fps (P) / 30 fps (N)
Mode1:
4CIF / 2CIF @ 8 fps
or CIF / QCIF @ 25
fps (P) / 30 fps (N)
Mode2:
Channel 1& Channel
5: 4CIF / 2CIF / CIF /
QCIF @ 25 fps (P) /
30 fps (N),
Other Channels: CIF /
QCIF @ 25 fps (P) /
30 fps (N)
Mode1:
4CIF / 2CIF @6fps
or CIF / QCIF @ 25
fps (P) / 30 fps (N)
Mode2:
Channel 1: 4CIF /
2CIF / CIF / QCIF
@ 25 fps (P) / 30
fps (N),
Channel 2~16: CIF
/ QCIF @ 25 fps
(P) / 30 fps (N)
Video bit rate
32 Kbps ~ 3072 Kbps, or user defined (Max. 3072 Kbps)
Audio output
1-ch, RCA (Linear, 1 kΩ)
Audio bit rate
64 Kbps
Dual-stream
Support;
Sub-stream: CIF @ 6 fps, QCIF @ 25 fps (P) /30 fps (N))
Stream type
Video, Video & Audio
Synchronous
playback
4-ch
8-ch
16-ch
Hard disk
SATA
1 SATA interface
Capacity
Up to 4TB capacity
External
interface
Network
interface
1, RJ45 10M / 100M Ethernet interface
Serial interface
1 RS-485 interface, half-duplex
USB interface
2, USB 2.0
General
Power supply
12 VDC
Consumption
(without HDD or
DVD-R/W)
≤ 10 W
≤ 10 W
≤ 15 W
Working
temperature
-10 ºC ~+55 ºC
Working
humidity
10% ~ 90%
Chassis
Standalone 1U chassis
Dimensions
(W ×D ×H)
315 ×230 ×45 mm
Weight (without
HDD or
DVD-R/W)
≤ 2 kg
≤ 4 kg
≤ 4 kg

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Table 5 Specifications for DS-7200HVI-SV
Model
DS-7204HVI-SV
DS-7208HVI-SV
DS-7216HVI-SV
Video/Audio
input
Video
compression
H.264
Video input
4-ch
8-ch
16-ch
Video input
interface
BNC (1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω), PAL /NTSC self-adaptive
Audio
compression
G.711
Audio input
1-ch, RCA (2.0 Vp-p, 1 kΩ)
Two-way audio
input
1-ch, RCA (2.0 Vp-p, 1 kΩ) (using the audio input)
Video/Audio
output
HDMI/VGA
output
1-ch, resolution:
1080P: 1920×1080/60Hz; SXGA: 1280×1024/60Hz;
720P: 1280×720/60Hz; XGA: 1024×768/60Hz
CVBS output
1-ch, BNC (1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω),
resolution: PAL: 704 ×576, NTSC: 704 ×480
Encoding
resolution
WD1 / 4CIF / 2CIF / CIF / QCIF
Frame rate
WD1 / 4CIF / 2CIF /
CIF / QCIF @ 25 fps
(P) / 30 fps (N)
WD1 / 4CIF / 2CIF
@ 15 fps; CIF / QCIF
@ 25 fps (P) / 30 fps
(N)
WD1 @ 8 fps; 4CIF /
2CIF @ 10 fps; CIF /
QCIF @ 25 fps (P) /
30 fps (N)
Video bit rate
32 Kbps ~ 3072 Kbps, or user defined (Max. 3072 Kbps)
Audio output
1-ch, RCA (Linear, 1 kΩ)
Audio bit rate
64 Kbps
Dual-stream
Support; sub-stream @ CIF / QCIF
Stream type
Video, Video & Audio
Synchronous
playback
4-ch
8-ch
16-ch
Hard disk
SATA
1 SATA interface
Capacity
Up to 4TB capacity
External
interface
Network
interface
1, RJ45 10M / 100M Ethernet interface
Serial interface
1 RS-485 interface, half-duplex
USB interface
2, USB 2.0
General
Power supply
12 VDC
Consumption
(without HDD or
DVD-R/W)
≤ 10 W
≤ 10 W
≤ 15 W
Working
temperature
-10 ºC ~+55 ºC
Working
humidity
10% ~ 90%
Chassis
Standalone 1U chassis
Dimensions
(W ×D ×H)
315 ×230 ×45 mm
Weight (without
HDD or
DVD-R/W)
≤ 2 kg

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Table 6 Specifications for DS-7200HWI-SH
Model
DS-7204HWI-SH
DS-7208HWI-SH
DS-7216HWI-SH
Video/Audio
input
Video
compression
H.264
Video input
4-ch
8-ch
16-ch
Video input
interface
BNC (1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω), PAL /NTSC self-adaptive
Audio
compression
G.711
Audio input
1-ch, RCA (2.0 Vp-p, 1 kΩ)
Two-way audio
input
1-ch, RCA (2.0 Vp-p, 1 kΩ) (using the audio input)
Video/Audio
output
HDMI/VGA
output
1-ch, resolution:
1080P: 1920×1080/60Hz; SXGA: 1280×1024/60Hz;
720P: 1280×720/60Hz; XGA: 1024×768/60Hz
CVBS output
1-ch, BNC (1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω),
resolution: PAL: 704 ×576, NTSC: 704 ×480
Encoding
resolution
WD1 / 4CIF / 2CIF / CIF / QCIF
Frame rate
25 fps (P) / 30 fps (N)
Video bit rate
32 Kbps ~ 3072 Kbps, or user defined (Max. 3072 Kbps)
Audio output
1-ch, RCA (Linear, 1 kΩ)
Audio bit rate
64 Kbps
Dual-stream
Support; sub-stream @ CIF/ QCIF
Stream type
Video, Video & Audio
Synchronous
playback
4-ch
8-ch
16-ch
Hard disk
SATA
1 SATA interface
2 SATA interfaces
Capacity
Up to 4TB capacity for each disk
External
interface
Network
interface
1, RJ45 10M / 100M Ethernet interface
Serial interface
1 RS-485 interface, half-duplex
USB interface
2, USB 2.0
General
Power supply
12 VDC
Consumption
(without hard
disk or
DVD-R/W)
≤ 10 W
≤ 15 W
≤ 20 W
Working
temperature
-10 ºC ~+55 ºC
Working
humidity
10% ~ 90%
Chassis
Standalone 1U chassis
19-inch rack-mounted 1U chassis
Dimensions
(W ×D ×H)
315 ×230 ×45 mm
445 ×290 ×45mm
Weight (without
hard disk or
DVD-R/W)
≤ 2 kg
≤ 4 kg
≤ 4 kg

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HDD Storage Calculation Chart
The following chart shows an estimation of storage space used based on recording at one channel for an hour at a
fixed bit rate.
Bit Rate
Storage Used
96K
42M
128K
56M
160K
70M
192K
84M
224K
98M
256K
112M
320K
140M
384K
168M
448K
196M
512K
225M
640K
281M
768K
337M
896K
393M
1024K
450M
1280K
562M
1536K
675M
1792K
787M
2048K
900M
Note: Please note that supplied values for storage space used is just for reference. Storage space used is estimated
by formulas and may have some deviation from actual value.