HIK VISION DS-7300HFI-S Series User manual

Technical Manual
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DS-7300HFI-S Embedded Net DVR
Technical Manual

Technical Manual
©2006 –2010 by HIKVISION. All rights reserved.
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Overview
DS-7300HFI-S embedded net DVR is an excellent digital surveillance
product adopts embedded Linux OS and DaVinci Processor, along with the most
advanced technology in the Information technology Industry such as video
encoding/decoding, hard disk recording and TCP/IP transmission. The firmware
is burned into the flash, making it more stable and reliable than software
programs running from a standard disk drive.
Based on the latest TI DaVinci platform and adopt the advanced H.264 video
compression standard, it is widely applied as a stand-alone unit or a part of a
powerful surveillance system.
DS-7300HFI-S Embedded Net DVR

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Order Models
DS-7304HFI-S, DS-7308HFI-S, DS-7316HFI-S
Note:
1. The default DVRs are without HDD or CD-R/W.
2. A factory recommended HDD should be used for this device.

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Main Features
User-friendly menu and easy to operate
VGA output resolution supports up to 1024×768
Support preview, backup and playback high definition image
Support digital zoom when preview and playback
Support digital zoom by using mouse when in PTZ control mode
Different channels can be set different recording expired time
Support normal and event video encoding parameters
Support redundant recording
Support hard disk group management
Support NTP, SADP and SMTP protocols

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Functions & Performances
Compression
PAL/NTSC video input.
H.264 video compression standard.
OggVorbis audio compression standard.
Video encoding parameters of each channel can be set separately,
including resolution, frame rate, bit rate, image quality and etc.
Scheduled and event recording parameters configurable for per individual
camera.
Support dual stream.
Encoding for both audio/video composite stream and video stream; audio
and video synchronization during composite stream encoding.
Compression, storage and network transmission of 4CIF or CIF video image
in JPEG format.
Local Functions
Up to 1024×768 VGA output resolution.
1/4/9/16-camera video live view, with the camera order adjustable.
Group switch, manual switch and automatic cycle modes selectable for
video live view, with the auto cycle period configurable.
Digital zoom in live view mode.
User-defined preview layout.
Multiple alarm types: motion detection, view tampering, video
exception and video loss alarm.
Privacy masking capability.
Support various PTZ control protocols.
Settings and callup of presets, patrols and patterns.
Video image zoom-in by clicking the mouse and tracing by dragging mouse
in PTZ control mode.
Hard Disk Management
Up to 4 SATA HDDs, each of them can support up to 2TB capacity
S.M.A.R.T. technology
HDD standby function
Hard disk group management
HDD file system is compatible with Windows. Use pre-allocating hard disk
management technology, and no disk fragments.
Recording and Playback
Cycle and non-cycle recording mode.
Scheduled and event video encoding parameters.
Multiple recording types, including manual, continuous, alarm, motion,
motion | alarm and motion & alarm recording, etc.
8 recording time periods with separate recording types.
Pre-record and Post-record time for alarm and motion detection, and

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pre-record time for schedule and manual recording.
Lock and unlock of video files.
HDD property can be set to read-only.
Video data search and playback by channel number, recording type, time
etc.
Digital zoom function in playback mode.
Pause, play fast, play slow, skip forward, and skip backward when playback,
locating in progress bar by dragging the mouse.
Backup
Record files backed up via USB device.
Bunch backup by file or by time.
Record files edited for backup in playback.
Management and maintenance for backup devices.
Alarm & Exception
Configurable arming time for alarm in/out.
Various alarm types supported: alarms for video loss, motion detection,
video tempering, video signal abnormal, video in/out format unmatched,
illegal access, network disconnection, IP conflict, hard disk error and hard
disk full.
Various alarm response actions supported: camera recording, relay out,
on-screen warning, audible warning and upload to center, etc.
Auto recovery from exceptions.
Others
Control of DVR via front panel keys, mouse, IR control and special
keyboard.
Three-level user management, each user with individual operating
permission for DVR and camera.
Powerful record and search for log of operation, alarm and exceptions.
Import/export of device configuration files.
Network
10/100M adaptive network interface.
Support TCP/IP protocol suites, PPPoE, DHCP, DNS, DDNS, NTP, SADP
and SMTP protocols, etc.
Unicast and multicast supported; TCP and UDP protocols applicable in
unicast transmission.
Remote search, playback and download, lock/unlock of video files;
support breakpoint resume.
Remote access and configuration of parameters; remote import/export
of device configuration parameters.
Remote access of device running status, system log and alarm status.
Remote control of DVR via button operation.

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Remote lock/unlock of panel buttons and mouse.
Remote formatting of hard disk, upgrade, reboot/shutdown and other
system maintenance operations.
RS-232 and RS-485 transparent channel transmission.
Event alarm and exceptions upload to remote management host.
Remote manual recording.
Remote enabling/disabling of alarm output.
Remote video image capture in JPEG format.
Remote PTZ control.
Voice talk and broadcast.
Built-in WEB Server.
Development
Provide Windows and Linux SDK
Provide software source code as demo
Provide development support and application system training

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Panels & Interfaces
DS-7304HFI-S Rear Panel:
①MAIN/SPOT VIDEO OUT
②VIDEO IN
③AUDIO IN
④LINE IN
⑤AUDIO OUT
⑥VGA Interface
⑦RS-232 Interface
⑧LAN Interface
⑨USB Interface
⑩VIDEO LOOP OUT
⑪Termination Switch
⑫RS-485 Interface, KB Control Interface, ALARM IN, ALARM OUT
⑬GND
⑭100~240VAC Power Supply
⑮POWER On/Off

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DS-7308/7316HFI-S Rear Panel:
①MAIN/SPOT VIDEO OUT
②VIDEO IN
③AUDIO IN
④LINE IN
⑤AUDIO OUT
⑥VIDEO LOOP OUT
⑦VGA Interface
⑧RS-232 Interface
⑨LAN Interface
⑩USB Interface
⑪Termination Switch
⑫RS-485 Interface, KB Control Interface, ALARM IN, ALARM OUT
⑬GND
⑭100~240VAC Power Supply
⑮POWER On/Off