HIK VISION DS-90 HUHI-F8/N Series User manual
DS-90xxHUHI-F8/N
Digital Video Recorder
User Manual
041717NA
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FCC Compliance
This equip ent has been tested and found to co ply with the li its for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These li its are designed to
provide reasonable protection against har ful interference when the equip ent is operated in a co ercial environ ent. This equip ent generates, uses, and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction anual, ay cause har ful interference to radio co unications.
Operation of this equip ent in a residential area is likely to cause har ful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own
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FCC Conditions
This device co plies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1. This device ay not cause har ful interference.
2. This device ust accept any interference received, including interference that ay cause undesired operation.
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This product and - if applicable - the supplied accessories too are arked with "CE" and co ply therefore with the applicable har onized European
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This device eets the CAN ICES-3 (A)/NMB-3(A) standards require ents.
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Safety Instructions
Proper configuration of all passwords and other security settings is the responsibility of the installer and/or end-user.
In the use of the product, you ust be in strict co pliance with the electrical safety regulations of the nation and region. Please refer to technical specifications for
detailed infor ation.
Input voltage should eet both the SELV (Safety Extra Low Voltage) and the Li ited Power Source with 100 to 240 VAC or 12 VDC according to the IEC60950-1
standard. Please refer to technical specifications for detailed infor ation.
Do not connect several devices to one power adapter as adapter overload ay cause over-heating or a fire hazard.
Please ake sure that the plug is fir ly connected to the power socket.
If s oke, odor or noise rise fro the device, turn off the power at once and unplug the power cable, and then please contact the service center.
Preventive and Cautionary Guidelines
Before connecting and operating your device, please be advised of the following:
Ensure unit is installed in a well-ventilated, dust-free environ ent.
Unit is designed for indoor use only.
Keep all liquids away fro the device.
Ensure environ ental conditions eet factory specifications.
Ensure unit is properly secured to a rack or shelf. Major shocks or jolts to the unit as a result of dropping it ay cause da age to the sensitive electronics within
the unit.
Use the device in conjunction with an UPS if possible.
Power down the unit before connecting and disconnecting accessories and peripherals.
A factory reco ended HDD should be used for this device.
I proper use or replace ent of the battery ay result in hazard of explosion. Replace with the sa e or equivalent type only. Dispose of used batteries according
to the instructions provided by the battery anufacturer.
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Product Key Features
General
Connectable to HD-TVI and analog ca eras
Supports Hikvision-C protocol for Up-the-Coax control of ca era OSD and Hikvision PTZ ca eras
Each channel supports dual-strea s. Sub-strea supports up to WD1 resolution
The HUHI series ain strea supports up to 3 MP resolution on all channels. IP ca eras up to 8MP can be added. Analog channels can be disabled one by one
to allow for additional IP ca eras
If the 3 MP ca era is connected to the channel that supports up to 1080p signal input, it will switch to 1080p signal input. When the 3 MP signal is switched to
1080p signal, the PAL will be switched to 1080p/25 Hz, and the NTSC will be switched to 1080p/30 Hz
Independent configuration for each channel, including resolution, fra e rate, bit rate, i age quality, etc.
Encoding for both video strea and video & audio strea ; audio and video synchronization during co posite strea encoding
One-key enable or disable H.264+
Supports configuring night to day sensitivity, day to night sensitivity and IR light brightness for the connected analog ca eras supporting these para eters
Water ark technology
Local Monitoring
1/4/6/8/9/16 screen live view is supported, and the display sequence of screens is adjustable
Live view screen can be switched in group and anual switch and auto atic cycle live view are also provided, the interval of auto atic cycle can be adjusted
CVBS output only serves as the aux output or live view output
Quick setting enu is provided for live view
The selected live view channel can be shielded
Motion detection, video-ta pering detection, video exception alar , video loss alar , and VCA alar functions
Privacy ask
Support for over 60 PTZ protocols, including Pelco D, Pelco C, etc.; PTZ preset, patrol and pattern
Zoo ing in/out by clicking the ouse and PTZ tracing by dragging ouse
HDD Management
Each disk with a axi u of 6 TB storage
8 network disks (8 NAS disks, 8 IP SAN disks, or n NAS disks + IP SAN disks (n + ≤ 8)) can be connected
Re aining recording ti e of the HDD can be viewed
Supports cloud storage
S.M.A.R.T. and bad sector detection
HDD sleeping function
HDD property: redundancy, read-only, read/write (R/W)
HDD group anage ent
HDD quota anage ent; different capacity can be assigned to different channels.
Recording and Playback
Holiday recording schedule configuration
Cycle and non-cycle recording odes
Nor al and event video encoding para eters
Multiple recording types: anual, continuous, alar , otion, otion | alar , otion & alar , and Event
8 recording ti e periods with separated recording types
Main strea and sub-strea configurable for si ultaneous recording
Pre-record and post-record for otion detection triggered recording, and pre-record ti e for schedule and anual recording
Searching record files and captured pictures by events (alar input/ otion detection)
Custo ization of tags, searching and playing back by tags
Locking and unlocking of record files
Local redundant recording and capture when configured with co patible NAS devices
When HD-TVI input is connected, the resolution will be overlaid on the botto right corner of the live view for five seconds. When CVBS input is connected, the
infor ation such as NTSC or PAL will be overlaid on the botto right corner of the live view for 5 seconds.
Searching and playing back record files by ca era nu ber, recording type, start ti e, end ti e, etc.
S art playback allows for faster searching
Main strea and sub-strea selectable for local/re ote playback
Digital zoo ing during playback
Multi-channel reverse playback
Supports pause, fast forward, slow forward, skip forward, and skip backward when playing back, selecting playback ti e by dragging the ouse on the progress
bar
4/8/16-ch synchronous playback
Manual capture, continuous capture of video i ages and playback of captured pictures
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Backup
Export data to a USB device (4/8/16 channel) and eSATA device (16 channel only)
Export video clips fro playback
Manage ent and aintenance of back-up devices
Alarms and Exceptions
Configurable ar ing ti e of alar input/output
Alar for video loss, otion detection, video ta pering, abnor al signal, video input/recording resolution is atch, illegal login, network disconnected, IP
confliction, record/capture exception, HDD error, HDD full, etc.
Alar triggers full screen onitoring, audio alar , notifying surveillance center, sending e- ail, and alar output
Supports coaxial alar
Auto atic reboot when syste watchdog detects proble s in atte pt to restore full function
ther Local Functions
Manual and auto atic video quality diagnostics
Operable by ouse and re ote control
Three-level user anage ent; ad in user can create ultiple operating accounts and define their operating per ission, which includes the per ission to access
any channel
Co pleteness of operation, alar , exceptions and log writing and searching
Manually triggering and clearing alar s
I porting and exporting of configuration file of devices
Getting ca era type infor ation auto atically
Unlock pattern allows ad in quick access to enu
Password can be shown in clear text by clicking icon
GUID file (password key) can be exported for easy password reset
Network Functions
One self-adaptive 10M/100M/1000M network interface (16 channel) or 1 self-adaptive 10M/100Mbps network interface (4/8 channel)
IPv6 is supported
TCP/IP protocol, PPPoE, DHCP, DNS, NTP, SADP, SMTP, NFS, iSCSI, UPnP™, and HTTPS are supported
Supports access by Hik Cloud P2P
TCP, UDP, and RTP for unicast
Auto/Manual port apping by UPnP™
Re ote search, playback, download, locking and unlocking the record files, and downloading files broken transfer auto resu e
Re ote para eters setup; re ote i port/export of device para eters
Re ote viewing of the device status, syste logs and alar status
Re ote keyboard operation
Re ote HDD for atting and fir ware upgrade
Re ote syste restart
Supports upgrading via re ote FTP server
RS-485 transparent channel trans ission
Alar and exception infor ation can be sent to the re ote host
Re otely start/stop recording
Re otely start/stop alar output
Re ote PTZ control
Re ote JPEG capture
Two-way audio and voice broadcasting
Output bandwidth li it configurable
E bedded WEB server
If DHCP is enabled, you can enable or disable DNS DHCP and edit the Preferred DNS Server and Alternate DNS Server
Development Scalability
SDK for Windows and Linux syste
Source code of application software for de o
Develop ent supports and training for application syste
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Table of Contents
1. Legend ............................................................................................................................................................................. 9
1.1. Front Panel .............................................................................................................................................................. 9
1.2. Rear Panel .............................................................................................................................................................. 9
1.3. Menu Tree ............................................................................................................................................................. 11
2. IR Remote Control perations ..................................................................................................................................... 12
2.1. Troubleshooting the Re ote Control ..................................................................................................................... 12
3. USB Mouse peration .................................................................................................................................................. 13
3.1. Attach Mouse ........................................................................................................................................................ 13
3.2. Mouse Operation ................................................................................................................................................... 13
4. Soft Keyboard ................................................................................................................................................................ 14
5. Getting Started .............................................................................................................................................................. 14
5.1. Starting Up and Shutting Down the DVR ............................................................................................................... 14
5.1.1. Before Starting ........................................................................................................................................ 14
5.1.2. Starting the DVR ..................................................................................................................................... 14
5.1.3. Shutting Down the DVR .......................................................................................................................... 14
5.1.4. Rebooting the DVR ................................................................................................................................. 15
5.2. Activating the Device ............................................................................................................................................. 15
6. Using the Unlock Pattern for Login ............................................................................................................................. 18
6.1. Configuring the Unlock Pattern .............................................................................................................................. 18
6.2. Logging in via Unlock Pattern ................................................................................................................................ 19
7. Login and Logout .......................................................................................................................................................... 20
7.1. User Login ............................................................................................................................................................. 20
7.2. User Logout ........................................................................................................................................................... 23
8. Adding Cameras ............................................................................................................................................................ 23
8.1. Analog Ca eras .................................................................................................................................................... 23
8.1.1. Adding Analog Ca eras ......................................................................................................................... 23
8.1.2. Disabling Analog Ca eras To Increase Nu ber of IP Ca eras ............................................................ 23
8.2. IP Ca eras ........................................................................................................................................................... 24
8.2.1. Adding IP Ca eras ................................................................................................................................. 24
8.2.2. Custo Adding IP Ca era ..................................................................................................................... 26
8.2.3. Modify IP Ca era Settings ..................................................................................................................... 26
8.2.4. Upgrade Ca era Fir ware..................................................................................................................... 27
8.2.5. Advanced Settings.................................................................................................................................... 27
8.3. Activating Ca era ................................................................................................................................................. 29
9. Live View ........................................................................................................................................................................ 34
9.1. Live View Settings ................................................................................................................................................. 34
9.1.1. General ................................................................................................................................................... 34
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9.1.2. View ........................................................................................................................................................ 35
9.1.3. Channel-Zero Encoding .......................................................................................................................... 35
9.1.4. Live View Icons ....................................................................................................................................... 36
9.2. Operations in Live View Mode ............................................................................................................................... 36
9.3. Using the Mouse in Live View ............................................................................................................................... 37
9.4. Quick Setting Toolbar in Live View Mode .............................................................................................................. 38
9.5. Adjusting Live View Settings ................................................................................................................................. 39
9.6. Manual Video Quality Diagnostics ......................................................................................................................... 41
10. PTZ Controls .................................................................................................................................................................. 42
10.1. Configuring PTZ Settings ...................................................................................................................................... 42
10.2. Setting PTZ Presets, Patrols, and Patterns ........................................................................................................... 43
10.2.1. Before Starting ........................................................................................................................................ 43
10.2.2. Custo izing Presets ............................................................................................................................... 43
10.2.3. Calling Presets ....................................................................................................................................... 44
10.2.4. Custo izing Patrols ................................................................................................................................ 45
10.2.5. Calling Patrols ........................................................................................................................................ 46
10.2.6. Custo izing Patterns .............................................................................................................................. 47
10.2.7. Calling Patterns ...................................................................................................................................... 47
10.2.8. Custo izing Linear Scan Li it ............................................................................................................... 48
10.2.9. Calling Linear Scan ................................................................................................................................. 49
10.2.10. One-Touch Park ..................................................................................................................................... 49
10.2.11. PTZ Control Panel .................................................................................................................................. 50
11. Recording Settings ....................................................................................................................................................... 52
11.1. Configuring Encoding Para eters ......................................................................................................................... 52
11.1.1. Before Starting ........................................................................................................................................ 52
11.2. Configuring Recording and Capture Schedule ...................................................................................................... 57
11.2.1. Set the Record Schedule ........................................................................................................................ 57
11.2.2. Draw the Schedule ................................................................................................................................. 59
11.3. Configuring Motion Detection Recording and Capture .......................................................................................... 60
11.4. Configuring Alar Triggered Recording ................................................................................................................ 61
11.5. Configuring Event Recording ................................................................................................................................. 63
11.6. Configuring Manual Recording and Continous Capture ........................................................................................ 64
11.7. Configuring Holiday Recording .............................................................................................................................. 64
11.8. Configuring HDD Group ........................................................................................................................................ 66
11.9. Files Protection ...................................................................................................................................................... 67
11.9.1. Protect File by Locking the Record Files ................................................................................................ 67
11.9.2. Protect File by Setting HDD Property to Read-Only ............................................................................... 68
12. ne-Key H.264+ Enable/Disable .................................................................................................................................. 69
12.1. One-Key H.264+ Enabling for All Ca eras ........................................................................................................... 69
12.2. One-Key H.264+ Disabling for All Ca eras .......................................................................................................... 69
13. Playback ........................................................................................................................................................................ 70
13.1. Playing Back Record Files ..................................................................................................................................... 70
13.1.1. Instant Playback by Channel .................................................................................................................. 70
13.1.2. Play Back by Ti e .................................................................................................................................. 71
13.2. Playback Interface ................................................................................................................................................. 72
13.3. Playing Back by Event Search .............................................................................................................................. 73
13.4. Playing Back by Tag .............................................................................................................................................. 75
13.4.1. Before Playing Back by Tag ................................................................................................................... 75
13.5. Playing Back by Syste Logs ............................................................................................................................... 77
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13.6. Playing Back by Sub-Periods ................................................................................................................................ 78
13.7. Playing Back External Files ................................................................................................................................... 79
13.8. Auxiliary Playback Functions ................................................................................................................................. 79
13.8.1. Playing Back Fra e-by-Fra e ............................................................................................................... 79
13.8.2. Digital Zoo ........................................................................................................................................... 79
13.8.3. Reverse Playback of Multi-Channels ...................................................................................................... 80
14. Backing Up Record Files .............................................................................................................................................. 81
14.1. Before Starting ...................................................................................................................................................... 81
14.2. Backing Up by Nor al Video/Picture Search ........................................................................................................ 81
14.2.1. Back Up Using USB Flash Drives and USB HDDs ................................................................................. 81
14.3. Backing Up by Event Search ................................................................................................................................. 83
14.4. Backing Up Video Clips ......................................................................................................................................... 84
14.5. Managing Backup Devices .................................................................................................................................... 84
15. Alarm Settings ............................................................................................................................................................... 85
15.1. Setting Motion Detection ....................................................................................................................................... 85
15.2. Setting Sensor Alar s ........................................................................................................................................... 87
15.3. Detecting Video Loss ............................................................................................................................................ 89
15.4. Detecting Video Ta pering ................................................................................................................................... 91
15.5. Setting All-Day Video Quality Diagnostics ............................................................................................................. 92
15.6. Handling Exceptions .............................................................................................................................................. 93
15.7. Setting Alar Response Actions ........................................................................................................................... 95
16. Network Settings ........................................................................................................................................................... 96
16.1. Configuring General Settings ................................................................................................................................ 96
16.2. Configuring Advanced Settings ............................................................................................................................. 97
16.2.1. Configuring PPPoE Settings ................................................................................................................... 97
16.2.2. Register a HIK-Connect P2P Cloud Service Account ............................................................................. 98
16.2.3. Enable Hik-Connect P2P on the NVR. .................................................................................................... 99
16.2.4. Add the NVR to the Hik-Connect Service ............................................................................................... 99
16.2.5. Accessing the NVR ............................................................................................................................... 100
16.2.6. Configuring NTP Server ........................................................................................................................ 100
16.2.7. Configuring NAT ................................................................................................................................... 101
16.2.8. Configuring More Settings .................................................................................................................... 102
16.2.9. Configuring HTTPS Port ....................................................................................................................... 104
16.2.10. Configuring E-Mail ................................................................................................................................ 105
16.2.11. Checking Network Traffic ...................................................................................................................... 107
16.3. Configuring Network Detection ............................................................................................................................ 107
16.3.1. Testing Network Delay and Packet Loss .............................................................................................. 107
16.3.2. Exporting Network Packet .................................................................................................................... 108
16.3.3. Checking Network Status ..................................................................................................................... 109
16.3.4. Checking Network Statistics ................................................................................................................. 110
17. HDD Management ....................................................................................................................................................... 111
17.1. Initializing HDDs .................................................................................................................................................. 111
17.2. Managing Network HDD ...................................................................................................................................... 112
17.3. Managing HDD Groups ....................................................................................................................................... 114
17.3.1. Setting HDD Groups ............................................................................................................................. 114
17.3.2. Setting HDD Property ........................................................................................................................... 116
17.4. Configuring Quota Mode ..................................................................................................................................... 117
17.5. Configuring Cloud Storage .................................................................................................................................. 118
17.6. Checking HDD Status ......................................................................................................................................... 120
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17.6.1. Checking HDD Status in HDD Infor ation Interface ............................................................................. 120
17.6.2. Checking HDD Status in Syste Infor ation Interface ........................................................................ 120
17.7. Checking S.M.A.R.T. Infor ation ........................................................................................................................ 121
17.8. Detecting Bad Sectors ......................................................................................................................................... 121
17.9. Configuring HDD Error Alar s ............................................................................................................................ 122
18. RAID Setup .................................................................................................................................................................. 124
18.1. Configuring Array ................................................................................................................................................ 124
18.1.1. Before You Start ................................................................................................................................... 124
18.1.2. Introduction ........................................................................................................................................... 124
18.1.3. Enable RAID ......................................................................................................................................... 125
18.1.4. One-Touch Configuration ..................................................................................................................... 125
18.1.5. Manually Creating Array ....................................................................................................................... 126
18.2. Rebuilding Array .................................................................................................................................................. 128
18.2.1. Before You Start ................................................................................................................................... 128
18.2.2. Auto atically Rebuilding Array ............................................................................................................. 129
18.2.3. Manually Rebuilding Array .................................................................................................................... 129
18.3. Deleting Array ...................................................................................................................................................... 130
18.4. Checking and Editing Fir ware ........................................................................................................................... 130
19. P S Configuration ...................................................................................................................................................... 132
19.1. Configuring POS Settings.................................................................................................................................... 132
19.2. Configuring Overlay Channel .............................................................................................................................. 137
19.3. Configuring POS Alar ....................................................................................................................................... 137
20. Camera Settings .......................................................................................................................................................... 140
20.1. Configuring OSD Settings ................................................................................................................................... 140
20.2. Configuring Privacy Mask .................................................................................................................................... 141
20.3. Configuring Video Para eters ............................................................................................................................ 142
20.3.1. Configuring I age Settings .................................................................................................................. 142
20.3.2. Configuring Ca era Para eters Settings ............................................................................................ 144
21. DVR Management and Maintenance .......................................................................................................................... 145
21.1. Viewing Syste Infor ation ................................................................................................................................ 145
21.2. Searching Log Files ............................................................................................................................................. 145
21.3. I porting/Exporting Configuration Files............................................................................................................... 148
21.3.1. Purpose ................................................................................................................................................ 148
21.4. Upgrading Syste ............................................................................................................................................... 148
21.4.1. Upgrading by Local Backup Device ...................................................................................................... 148
21.4.2. Upgrading by FTP ................................................................................................................................. 149
21.5. Restoring Default Settings ................................................................................................................................... 150
21.6. Configuring General Settings .............................................................................................................................. 151
21.7. Configuring DST Settings .................................................................................................................................... 152
21.8. Configuring More Settings ................................................................................................................................... 152
21.9. Managing User Accounts .................................................................................................................................... 154
21.9.1. Adding a User ....................................................................................................................................... 154
21.9.2. Deleting a User ..................................................................................................................................... 158
21.9.3. Editing a User ....................................................................................................................................... 158
22. Appendix ...................................................................................................................................................................... 161
22.1. Glossary .............................................................................................................................................................. 161
22.2. Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................................................... 162
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1. Legend
1.1. Front Panel
Figure 1, DS-90xxHUHI-F8/N Front Panel
No.
Item
Description
1. Status Indicators
Ready
Flickers red when data is being read fro or writt
en to HDD
HDD
Blinks red when data is being read fro /written to HDD
Tx/Rx
Blinks blue when network connection is functioning properly
2.
IR Sensor
For re ote control
3.
Front Panel Lock
Locks access to hard drives
4.
DVD Bay
For DVD drive
5.
Nu
ber Buttons
To enter nu bers
6.
USB Ports
Connects USB ouse or USB flash e ory devices
7.
Function Buttons
Use to access device functions
8.
Direction Buttons
Move up/down/left/right
9. Enter
Confir s enu selection. Ticks checkbox fields. In Playbac
k ode, plays or pauses
video. In Single Play ode, advances video a single fra e.
10.
Scroll Wheel
Use to scroll through selections
11.
On/Off Power
Glows blue when device is on, red when powered off and in standby ode
1.2. Rear Panel
Figure 2, DS-9008HUHI-F8/N Rear Panel
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Figure 3, DS-9016HUHI-F8/N Rear Panel
No.
Ite
Description
1
Audio In
RCA connectors for audio input
2
Audio Out
RCA connectors for audio output
3
Line In
Mic input for two
-
way co unication
4
HDMI2
HDMI video output connector
5
RS
-
232
Interfa
ce
Connector for RS-232 devices
6
eSATA
Connector to external eSATA drive
7
LAN2
Connector for LAN (Local Area Network)
8 RS-485
Connector for RS
-
485 devices: T+ and T
-
pins connect to R+ and R
-
pins of PTZ receiver
respectively
D+, D
-
pin connects t
o Ta, Tb pin of controller (for cascading devices, the first DVR’s D+, D
-
pin
should be connected with the D+, D
-
pin of the next DVR)
9
KB
Connector for keyboard
10
Alar Out
Connector for alar outputs
11
Power Switch
Switch for turning device on/off
12
Power Input
100 to 240 VAC power
13
Video In
BNC connectors for video input
14
USB Interface
Connect to USB ouse or USB flash e ory devices
15
Video Out
BNC connector for video output
16
HDMI1
HDMI video output connector
17
VGA
DB
-
15 connector
for VGA output to display local video output and enu
18
LAN1
Connector for LAN (Local Area Network)
19
Alar In
Connectors for alar inputs
20
Ground
Connect before powering up
NOTE: When HD-TVI input is connected, infor ation including resolution and
fra e rate (e.g., “720p25”) is overlaid on botto right corner of live
view for five seconds for supported ca eras.
When there is no video signal for the channel, the connectable video
signal type essage will not be displayed on the screen.
When an unsupported signal input is connected, no video essage is
displayed on the screen. Refer to the specifications for the supported
resolution of the analog signal input types.
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1.3. Menu Tree
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2. IR Remote Control perations
The DVR ay also be controlled with the included IR re ote control. The keys on the re ote control closely
rese ble the ones found on the front panel.
NOTE: Batteries (2 × AAA) ust be installed before operation.
Table 1.1, Description of the IR Remote Control Buttons
No.
Name
Description
1 P WER
Power on/off the device
Power on/off the device by pressing and holding button 5 seconds
2 MENU Button
Press the but
ton to return to the ain enu after successful login
Press and hold button for 5 seconds
to
turn off audible key beep
In PTZ
Control ode, MENU button w
ill start wiper (if applicable)
In Playback ode, show
s
/hide
s
the control interface
3 REC Button
Enter
s
Manual Record setting enu
In PTZ control settings, press button and then
call a PTZ preset by
pressing n
u eric but
ton
A
lso used to turn audio on/off in Playback ode
4
DIRECTI N
Button
Navigate between diff
erent fields and ite s in enus
In Playback ode, the Up and Do
w
n button
s
are
speed up and
slow down recorded video. Left and Right buttons will select the
next and previous record files.
In Live View ode, buttons cycle through channels
In PTZ control ode, control
s
ove ent of the PTZ ca era
ENTER
Button
Confir
s
sele
ction in any of the enu odes
C
an also be used to
tick
checkbox fields.
In Playback ode, play
s
or pause
s
the video
In single
-
fra e Playback ode, advance video a single fra e
5
PTZ Button
In Auto
-
switch ode,
stops
/start
s
auto switch
6
DEV
Enables/Disables Re ote Control
7 Alphanumeric
Buttons
Switch
es
to corres
ponding channel i
n Live View or PTZ Control
ode
Input
s
nu b
ers and characters in Edit ode
Switch
es
between channels in the Playback ode
8 ESC Button
Goes back to the previous enu
Press
to
Ar /disar the device in Live View ode
9 PLAY Button
E
nter
s
All
-
day Playback ode
A
lso auto scan
s
in the PTZ Control enu
10 PREV Button
Switch
es
between singl
e screen and ulti
-
screen odes
In PTZ Control ode, adjust
s
the focus in conjunction with the
A/FOCUS+ button
2.1. Troubleshooting the Remote Control
NOTE: Make sure batteries have been installed properly in the re ote control.
Also note that the re ote control ust be ai ed at the IR sensor on
the DVR front panel.
If there is no response after you press any button on the re ote, follow the procedure below to
troubleshoot:
1. Go into Menu > Configuration > General > More Settings by using the front control panel or the ouse.
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2. Check and re e ber the DVR No. (default is 255). This nu ber is valid for all IR re ote controls.
3. Press the DEV button on the re ote control.
4. Enter the DVR No. noted in step 2.
5. Press the ENTER button on the re ote.
If the Status indicator on the front panel turns blue, the re ote control is operating properly. If the Status
indicator does not turn blue and there is still no response fro the re ote, check the following:
1. Fresh, charged batteries are installed correctly and the polarities of the batteries are not reversed.
2. IR receiver is not obstructed.
If the re ote still does function properly, change the re ote and try again, or contact the device provider.
3. USB Mouse peration
A regular 3-button (Left/Right/Scroll-wheel) USB ouse (wired or wireless) can also be used with this DVR.
3.1. Attach Mouse
1. Plug USB ouse into one of the USB interfaces on the front panel of the DVR.
2. The ouse should auto atically be detected. If the ouse is not detected, the two devices ay not be
co patible. Refer to the reco ended device list fro your provider.
3.2. Mouse peration
Name
Action
Description
Left-Click
Single-Click
Live view: Select chan
n
el and show the quick set enu
Menu: Select and enter
Double
-
Click
Live view: Switch between
single
-
screen and ulti
-
screen
Drag
PTZ control: Wheeling
Privacy ask and otion detection: Select target area
Digital zoo -in: Drag and select target area
L
i
ve view: Drag channel/ti e bar
Right-Click Single-Click
Live view: Show enu
Menu: Exit c
urrent enu to upper level enu
Scroll-Wheel
Scrolling Up
Live view: Previous screen
Menu: Previous ite
Scrolling Down
Live view: Next screen
Menu: Next ite
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4. Soft Keyboard
The on-screen keyboard allows you to enter characters.
Figure 4, Soft Keyboard
Icon
Description
Icon
Description
… Nu ber … English letter
Lowercase/Uppercase
Backspace
Switch the keyboard
Space
Positioning the cursor
Enter
Sy bols
Reserved
5. Getting Started
5.1. Starting Up and Shutting Down the DVR
Proper startup and shutdown procedures are crucial to extending the life of the DVR.
5.1.1. Before Starting
Check that the voltage of the external power supply is the sa e with the DVR’s require ent, and
the ground connection is working properly.
5.1.2. Starting the DVR
1. Check that the power supply is plugged into an electrical outlet. It is HIGHLY reco ended
that an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) be used in conjunction with the device.
2. Turn on the power switch on the rear panel (16 channel only), and the Power indicator LED
should turn on indicating that the unit is starting up.
3. After startup, the Power indicator LED re ains on.
5.1.3. Shutting Down the DVR
1. Enter the Shutdown enu, Menu > Maintenance > Shutdown (icon in lower left corner).
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Figure 5, Shutdown Menu
2. Select the Shutdown button.
3.Click the Yes button.
4. Turn off the rear panel power switch (16 channel only) when the “Please Power Off” pro pt
appears.
Figure 6, Shutdown Pro pt
5.1.4. Rebooting the DVR
While in the Shutdown enu, you can also reboot the DVR.
1. Enter the Shutdown enu by clicking Menu > Shutdown.
2. Click the Logout button to log out, or the Reboot button to reboot, the DVR.
5.2. Activating the Device
For first-ti e access, you ust activate the device by creating an ad in password. You can also activate
the device via a Web browser, the SADP progra , or client software.
1. Input the sa e password in the Create New Password and Confirm New Password fields.
Figure 7, Setting Ad in Password
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STR NG PASSW RD REC MMENDED – We highly recommend
you create a strong password of your own choosing (using a
minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following
categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and
special characters.) in order to increase the security of your
product. We also recommend that you reset your password
regularly. Especially in a high security system, resetting the
password monthly or weekly can better protect your product.
2. Click OK to save the password and activate the device.
NOTE: Clear-text password is supported. Click the icon and you will see
clear text of the password. Click the icon again and the the password
again beco es hidden.
If you update an old version to the new version, the following dialog
box will pop up once the device starts up. Click YES and follow the
pro pts to set a strong password.
Figure 8, Password Reveal
3. After the device is activated, the Attention box pops up.
Figure 9, Attention
4. (Optional) Generate and save a GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) password recovery key to be used to
reset the password. (The GUID (also known as a password key) is unique to each achine..
1) Insert a USB flash disk into the DVR’s USB port.
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2) Click the Yes button to export the GUID password recovery key. The Reset Password interface
pops up.
3) Navigate to the USB flash disk.
4) Click the New Folder button to create a folder on the USB flash disk. If saving the GUID fro
ultiple achines, create a na e for the folder that identifies the achine (e.g., “Jones Ho e,
PO3243…”).
5) Double click on the new folder to switch to that location for saving.
6) Click the Export button to export the GUID file to the USB flash disk. The syste will show the
saved GUID file.
NOTE: The first nine digits after GUID_ is the serial nu ber of the unit fro
which the GUID was exported. Digits after the serial nu ber are the
date of export.
If ultiple GUIDs exist for the sa e unit, always use the file with the
latest date.
A GUID can be used only once. Generate and export a new GUID
once the issued GUID has been used.
Figure 10, Export GUID File
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6. Using the Unlock Pattern for Login
Configure the unlock pattern for device login by the ad in.
6.1. Configuring the Unlock Pattern
After the device is activated, you can enter the following interface to configure the device unlock pattern.
Figure 11, Set Unlock Pattern
1. Use the ouse to draw a pattern a ong the nine dots on the screen. Release the ouse when the
pattern is done.
Figure 12, Draw the Pattern
NOTE: Connect at least four dots to draw the pattern. Each dot can be
connected once only.
2. Draw the sa e pattern again to confir it. When the two patterns atch, the pattern is configured
successfully.
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Figure 13, Confir the Pattern
NOTE: If the two patterns are different, you ust set the pattern again.
Figure 14, Reset the Pattern
6.2. Logging in via Unlock Pattern
NOTE: Only the
ad in
user has per ission to unlock the device. Configure
the pattern before unlocking.
1. Right click the ouse on the screen and select the enu to enter the interface.
Figure 15, Draw the Unlock Pattern
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