HIK VISION DS-7108NI-E1/V/W User manual

Quick Operation Guide of Network Video Recorder
Quick Start Guide
UD.6L0202B1711A01

Quick Operation Guide of Network Video Recorder
TABLE OF CONTENTS
NVR Pre-Installation.........................................................................................................1
NVR Installation ...............................................................................................................1
Main Features ..................................................................................................................2
Typical Application...........................................................................................................3
Front Panel .......................................................................................................................4
Rear Panel ........................................................................................................................5
Accessing by Web Browser ..............................................................................................7
Logging In......................................................................................................................7
Modifying Password......................................................................................................9
Adding IP Cameras ........................................................................................................9
Live View.....................................................................................................................11
Recording....................................................................................................................14
Playback......................................................................................................................17
Creating Wireless Network .........................................................................................20
Configuring WAN Settings .......................................................................................21
Configuring WIFI Settings ........................................................................................21
Menu Operation.............................................................................................................23
Menu Structure...........................................................................................................23
Startup and Shutdown ................................................................................................24
Adding IP Cameras ......................................................................................................26
Live View.....................................................................................................................30
Recording....................................................................................................................31
Instant Recording ....................................................................................................31
All-day Recording ....................................................................................................32
Playback......................................................................................................................32
Creating Wireless Network .........................................................................................36
Configuring WAN Settings .......................................................................................36
Configuring WIFI Settings ........................................................................................37

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Regulatory information
FCC information
FCC compliance: Please take attention that changes or modification not expressly
approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to
operate the equipment.
Note: This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
product generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this product does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
—Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
—Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
—Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
—Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance 20cm between
the radiator and your body

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FCC conditions
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
EU Conformity Statement
This product and - if applicable - the supplied accessories too are marked with "CE" and
comply therefore with the applicable harmonized European standards listed under the
Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC, the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC, the RoHS
Directive 2011/65/EU.
2012/19/EU (WEEE directive): Products marked with this symbol cannot be disposed of
as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union. For proper recycling, return this
product to your local supplier upon the purchase of equivalent new equipment, or dispose
of it at designated collection points. For more information see: www.recyclethis.info.

Quick Operation Guide of Network Video Recorder
2006/66/EC (battery directive): This product contains a battery that cannot be disposed of
as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union. See the product documentation for
specific battery information. The battery is marked with this symbol, which may include
lettering to indicate cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), or mercury (Hg). For proper recycling,
return the battery to your supplier or to a designated collection point. For more
information see: www.recyclethis.info.

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Trademarks and Registered Trademarks
Windows and Windows mark are trademarks or registered trademarks of
Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
HDMI, HDMI mark and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or
registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
The products contained in this manual are authorized by HDMI Licensing LLC
with the use right of the HDMI technology.
VGA is the trademark of IBM.
UPnPTM is a certification mark of the UPnPTM Implementers Corporation.
Other names of companies and product contained in this manual may be
trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

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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 the model DS-7108NI-E1/V/W.
NVR Pre-Installation
The NVR is highly advanced surveillance equipment that should be installed with care.
Please take into consideration the following precautionary steps before installation of the
NVR.
Keep all liquids away from the NVR.
Install the NVR in a well-ventilated and dust-free area.
Ensure environmental conditions meet factory specifications.
NVR Installation
During the installation of the NVR:
Use brackets for rack mounting.
Ensure there is ample room for cables.
When routing cables, ensure that the bend radius of the cables are no less than
five times than its diameter.
Allow at least 2cm (≈0.75-inch) of space between racks mounted devices.
Environmental temperature should be within the range of 0 ºC ~ +40 ºC (+32 ºF ~
+104 ºF).
Environmental humidity should be within the range of 10% ~ 90%.
Lay the device in a proper way, as shown below.

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Main Features
Support establishing wired and wireless network instead of an wireless router.
Support SADP automatically searching and adding active IP cameras.
A build-in noiseless fan supports automatically adjusting speed.
Provide an installed 2.5-inch HDD when delivery.

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Typical Application
LAN
3G/4G
UTP Cable
NVR
WIFI Network
Camera
WIFI Network
Camera
Network
Camera
LAN
WAN
HDMI Cable
Base Station
HDMI Displayer
Computer
Phone & laptop
Phone & laptop

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Front Panel
The front panel of NVR is shown below:

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Rear Panel
The rear panel of NVR is shown below:

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No.
Name
Function Description
1
LAN Interface
(1 ~ 3)
3 RJ-45 10 /100Mbps network interfaces for LAN
(Local Area Networks).
2
WAN Interface
1 RJ-45 10 /100 Mbps network interface for WAN
(Wide Area Networks).
3
USB Interface
Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports for additional devices
such as USB mouse and USB writer.
4
HDMI
HDMI video output connector.
5
POWER
12VDC Power supply.

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Accessing by Web Browser
You can get access to the device via web browser.
Before you start:
Establish the connection between your computer and the NVR via wired or wireless
network.
Wired network: connect the Ethernet port of computer to the LAN interface of
NVR. And configure the IP address of computer on the principle that the network
segment is the same with NVR, that is 192.168.254.×××.
Wireless network: the default SSID and password of wireless network created by
NVR is in the tag of device.
Logging In
Steps:
1. Open web browser, input the IP address of the device and then press Enter. The
login interface appears.

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2. Input the User Name and Password, and click the Login button.
3. When you log in for the first time, the system will remind you to install the
Plug-in control. After the installation, you can configure and manage the device
remotely.
The default IP address is 192.168.254.100.
The default user name is admin, and password is 12345.
You may use one of the following listed web browsers: Internet Explorer 6.0,
Internet Explorer 7.0, Internet Explorer 8.0, Internet Explorer 9.0, Internet
Explorer 10.0, Apple Safari, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome.

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The supported resolutions are 1024*768 and above.
Modifying Password
To ensure your account security, it is highly recommended to modify the default
password.
Steps:
1. Enter User Management interface.
Configuration > Remote Configuration > User Management
2. Click to select the admin user.
3. Click Modify button to enter modify user interface.
4. Edit the password and click OK to save the new one.
Adding IP Cameras
You should add and configure the online IP cameras to enable the live view and recording
function.

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Hikvision WIFI IP camera with default user name and password will be added
automatically. IP cameras of other manufacturers should be configured as below.
Before you start:
Establish the connection between IP camera and the NVR via wired or wireless network.
For details, you can refer to the before you start section in Accessing by Web Browser.
Steps:
1. Enter IP Camera Interface
Configuration > Remote Configuration > Camera Management

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2. Click Add to enter configure IP Camera information.
3. Input IP Camera Address, Protocol, Management Port, User Name, Password and
Confirm.
4. Click OK to add the IP Camera.
Live View
You can view the live image of the added cameras in the live view interface.

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Interface Introduction
No.
Name
Description
1
Channel List
Displays the list of channels and the playing and
recording status of each channel.
The stream type can be switched by clicking the icon
before the channel name: stands for main stream
and for sub-stream.
2
Live View
Window
Displays the image of channel, and multi-window
division is supported.
3
Play Control
Bar
Play control operations are supported.
4
PTZ Control
Pan, tilt, zoom operations are supported, as well as
preset editing and calling.
PTZ function can only be realized if the connected
camera supports PTZ control.
5
Video
Parameters
Configuration
Brightness, contrast, saturation and hue of the image
can be edited.

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Start Live View
Steps:
1. In the live view window, select a playing window by clicking the mouse.
2. Double click a camera from the device list to start the live view.
3. You can click the button on the toolbar to start the live view of all cameras
on the device list.
4. Refer to the following table for the description of buttons on the live view
window:
Icon
Description
Icon
Description
Select
window-division
mode
/
Open/close audio
/
Start/stop all live
view
/
Start/stop
two-way Audio
Capture pictures in
the live view mode
Adjust volume

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/
Start/stop all
recording
/
Enable/disable
digital zoom
/
Previous/next page
Full screen
Recording
Before you start
Make sure the HDD or network disk has been initialized for the first time to use.
Two recording types can be configured: Manual and Scheduled. The following section
introduces the configuration of scheduled recording.
Steps:
1. Enter Record Schedule settings interface.
Remote Configuration > Camera Settings > Record Schedule
2. Select the camera to configure the record schedule.
3. Check the checkbox of Enable Schedule to enable recording schedule.