HIK VISION DS-9100HFI-SH Series User manual

Technical Manual
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DS-9100HFI-SH Embedded Net DVR
Technical Manual

Technical Manual
©2006 – 2010 by HIKVISION. All rights reserved.
Notices
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Overview
DS-9100HFI-SH series net DVR is a new generation product designed by
HIKVISION. The product combines various patents, along with advanced IT
technologies such as video encoding/decoding, embedded system, storage,
network and etc.
Based on the solid expertise in the fields of digital video surveillance and
well understanding of market demands for digitalization and networking,
HIKVISION developed the latest digital surveillance product DS-9100HFI-SH
series net DVR, which can work as a standalone DVR, and as well as to build a
powerful network for security system.
DS-9100HFI-SH series net DVR can be widely applied in the fields of finance,
public security, forces, telecom, transportation, electricity, education, water
conservancy, and etc.
DS-9100HFI-SH Embedded Net DVR

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Order Models
DS-9104HFI-SH, DS-9108HFI-SH, DS-9112HFI-SH, DS-9116HFI-SH
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
Support up to 1280×1024 VGA resolution
Up to 1920×1080 HDMI output resolution
Support digital zoom when preview and playback
Support up to 16-ch synchronous 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
Easy installation and maintenance of HDDs by opening the front
panel
Smart search and playback for recorded video with moving
object
Support hard disk group management
NTP, SADP, SMTP and NFS protocols supported

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Functions & Performances
Compression
PAL/NTSC video input
Adopt H.264 video compression standard
Adopt OggVorbis audio compression standard
Each channel supports dual stream, while main stream support up to
4CIF resolution, and sub stream supports up to CIF resolution
Video encoding parameters of each channel can be set separately,
including resolution, frame rate, bit rate, image quality and etc.
Each channel supports normal and event compression parameters
Support both composited and video stream, and the audio and video
stream are strictly simultaneous
Watermark technology
Local Functions
Monitoring
Support three independent local outputs, including HDMI, VGA, main
and aux audio/video output
HDMI display, with up to 1920×1080 resolution
High definition VGA display, support up to 1280×1024 resolution
1/4/6/8/9/16-camera preview and the camera order is adjustable.
Group switch, manual switch and automatic cycle, the dwell time can be
changeable
Digital zoom function when preview
User-defined preview layout
Motion detection, video tampering, video exception and video loss
alarm modes
Privacy mask
Various decoder control protocols and HIKVISION control protocol
Preset, patrol and pattern settings and callup
Zoom in by clicking the mouse and trace function by dragging mouse
Hard Disk Management
Up to 8 SATA HDDs, each of them can support more than 2TB capacity
S.M.A.R.T. technology and hard disk suspension management
Hard disk group management
Up to eight SATA HDD, eight network HDD(eight NAS disks or seven
NAS disks+one iSCSI disk), each disk can support over 2TB capacity.

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Recording and Playback
Overwrite and non-overwrite recording mode
Multiple recording types, including manual, schedule, alarm,
motion|alarm and motion&alarm recording and etc.
8 recording time periods configurable with separate recording types
Recording types of each audio and video channel can be set separately
Pre-record and post-record time of alarm and motion detection
Lock and unlock video files
Redundant recording
Smart search and playback for the recorded video with moving object
(e.g. personnel entering the office)in the user-defined monitoring area
Video data of the designated hard disk is for read only
Video data query by channel, by record type, by time, and etc.
Digital zoom function when playback
Pause, play fast, play slow, skip forward, and skip backward when
playback, locating in progress bar by dragging the mouse.
Up to 16-ch synchronous playback.
Intelligent Features(with the use of expanded intelligent board)
Intelligent features as an option.
Each channel supports up to 8 rules for intelligent detecting, including
traverse plane, enter region, exit region, invasion, loiter, left & take,
parking, run and high density.
Notification of intelligent alarm by uploading information and JPEG
picture to client software to CMS.
Intelligent module reboot partly when setup intelligent detection
system
Backup
Backup the data through USB interface
Backup he files via e-SATA(optional)
Backup the data through build-in SATA-R/W
Backup by file or by time
Backup device maintenance and management
Backup video clips when playback
Alarm & Exception
Unified manage alarm in/out of the device
Unified management of the motion detection alert, view tampering alert
and no video signal of the device
Alarm in/out on guard schedule setup
Alarm in handle methods, including recording of any channel, alarm out,
on screen warning, audile warning and upload to center
Various exceptions alarm, including hard disk full, illegal login, network

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break, IP conflicted, hard disk error, video exception, and video output
standard mismatch
Auto recovery from exceptions
Others
Front panel, mouse, IR control, special keyboard operation.
Multi-level user management
Multiple log types provided , including operation, alarm and exception
log
Network
10/100/1000M adaptive network interface
TCP/IP protocols, PPPoE, DHCP, DNS, DDNS, NTP, SADP SMTP and
NFS(access to NAS)are also supported
Unicast and multicast, support TCP, UDP, and RTP when unicast
Remote query, playback and download video files, support breakpoint
resume
Remote acquire and configure parameters, support remote import and
export device parameters
Remote acquire device status, system log and alarm status
Remote button operation, remote locking and unlocking panel buttons
Remote format hard disk, upgrade, reboot, shutdown and other system
maintenance operations
RS-232 and RS-485 transparent channel transmission
Event alarm upload to remote management host
Remote JPEG capture
Remote PTZ control
Support voice talk and broadcast
Build-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
Front Panel
①Status Indicator(Alarm, Ready, Status, HDD, MODEM, Tx/Rx, Guard)
②Power Button
③IR receiver
④DVD-ROM
⑤DIRECTION/ENTER Buttons
⑥Front Panel Lock
⑦USB Ports
⑧Control Buttons
⑨Alphanumeric Buttons
⑩JOG SHUTTLE Control
⑪Left and Right Button

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Rear Panel
①VIDEO IN, AUDIO IN
②VIDEO SPOT OUT (for video preview only), AUDIO SPOT OUT
③VIDEO OUT, AUDIO OUT
④LINE IN
⑤VGA Interface
⑥LOOP OUT (optional)
⑦RS-232 Serial Interface
⑧eSATA Backup/Extended Storage Interface (optional)
⑨LAN Network Interface
⑩USB Interface
⑪RS-485 Matched Resistance Switch
⑫RS-485 Serial Interface, Keyboard Interface (support cascade), ALARM IN,
ALARM OUT
⑬GND, when cascading multiple devices, it is required that grounding through
GND first, and then connecting to the protection ground of control keyboard
and power input.
⑭100~240VAC Power Input
⑮HDMI interface