HIK VISION DS-9600NI-SH Series User manual

Hikvision Technical Manual
DS-9600NI-SH Series
Network Video Recorder
Technical Manual
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Overview
Developed by Hikvision on the basis of the latest technology, DS-9600NI-SH
Series Network Video Recorder has combined a series of patents and new
technologies of video encoding/decoding, embedded system, storage, network
technology, etc.
DS-9600NI-SH Series NVR
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Order Models
DS-9604NI-SH, DS-9608NI-SH, DS-9612NI-SH, DS-9616NI-SH
Note:
1. The default NVR provides no HDD or CD-R/W.
2. The manufacturer recommended HDD should be used for this device.

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Main Features
User-friendly GUI for easy operation
Connection to IP camera, IP dome and video server
Connection to Hikvision, Panasonic, Sony, AXIS, Bosch, SANYO
IP cameras, etc.
Support decoding at H.264, MPEG4 compression standard, etc.
Stream storage at PS standard capsulation format
Up to 1280×1024 VGA output resolution
Up to 1920×1080 HDMI output resolution
Support high-definition video preview, storage and playback.
Digital zoom in preview and playback
Up to 16-ch synchronous playback
Different recording storage period configurable for each channel
Redundant recording
HDD management in groups
NTP, SADP, SMTP and NFS protocols supported

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Functions & Performances
Network
Up to two 10/100/1000Mbps self-adaptive UTP Ethernet interfaces.
Support TCP/IP, UDP, PPPoE, DHCP, DNS, DDNS, NTP, SADP, SMTP, and
NFS (access to NAS) protocol.
Unicast and multicast transmission; TCP, UDP, and RTP protocols
supported in unicast.
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 button operation.
Remote lock/unlock of front panel buttons and mouse.
Remote formatting of hard disk, upgrade, reboot/shutdown and other
system maintenance operations.
RS -232/RS-485 transparent channel transmission.
Event alarm and exceptions upload to remote management center.
Remote manual recording.
Remote video image capture in JPEG format.
Remote PTZ control.
Voice talk or voice broadcast.
Built-in WEB Server.
Local Monitoring
Local output via HDMI/VGA, Main or Spot video/audio output port.
HDMI display, with up to 1920×1080 resolution.
VGA display, with up to 1280×1024 resolution.
1/4/6/8/9/16-division video live view, with adjustable cameras order
for display.
Group switch, manual switch and automatic cycle modes selectable for
video live view, with the auto cycle period configurable.
Digital zooming in live view mode.
Shield of assigned channel for live view.
Motion detection, video loss detection and video tampering detection
configurable.
Privacy masking capability.
Configuration and call up of presets, patrols and patterns.
Hard Disk Management
Supports up to eight SATA HDD, eight network HDD(eight NAS disks or
seven NAS disks+one iSCSI disk), each disk can support over 2TB

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capacity.
Support S.M.A.R.T technology.
HDD standby function.
HDD management in groups.
HDD file system is compatible with Windows. Use pre-allocating hard
disk management technology adopted to ensure no disk fragments.
Recording and Playback
Cycle and non-cycle recording mode.
Scheduled and event video recording parameters configurable
separately.
Multiple recording types, including manual, continuous, alarm, motion,
motion | alarm and motion & alarm recording, etc.
8 recording time periods configurable with separate recording types.
Pre-record and post-record for relay alarm and motion detection.
Search of record files by event type.
Lock and unlock of video files over client software.
Local redundant recording.
Configure specified record files in hard disk to read only.
Video data search and playback by channel number, recording type,
time etc.
Digital zoom in playback mode.
Support pause, play fast, play slow, skip forward, and skip backward
when playback, locating in progress bar by dragging the mouse over
client software.
Up to 16-channel synchronous playback.
Backup
Record files backed up via USB device or SATA CD-RW.
Support backup he files via e-SATA(optional)
Bunch backup by file or by time.
Backup video clips in playback.
Management and maintenance for backup devices.
Alarm & Exception
Unified management of relay alarm in/out of the unit and IP cameras.
Unified management of video tempering alarm, motion and video loss
alarm of IP cameras.
Configurable arming time of 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,

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on-screen warning, audible warning and upload to center, etc.
Auto recovery from exceptions.
Others
Control via front panel keys, shuttle, mouse, remote control and special
keyboard.
Three-level user management, each user with individual operating
permission for the unit.
Powerful recording and search for logs of operation, alarm and
exceptions.
Manual alarm triggering/clearance.
Import/export of device configuration files.
Development
Provision of SDK in Windows and Linux operating systems.
Application software source code of Demo.
Support and training service for application system development.

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Typical Applications
Local or remote surveillance of banks, self-help banks and exchequers
Remote surveillance of unmanned transformer substations and telecom
basic stations
Video surveillance of police industry, such as city public safety,
transportation, prisons management, supervision of the police fairs
Distributed video accessing businesses, including the global eyes, wide field
of vision
Networking video surveillance of examination hall
Video surveillance of the intelligent buildings and residential communities
Video surveillance of pipelining, workshops and warehouses

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Rear Panel & Interfaces
Rear Panel of DS-9600NI-SH
①VIDEO OUT (SPOT), AUDIO OUT (SPOT)
②VIDEO OUT, AUDIO OUT
③LINE IN
④VGA Output
⑤RS-232 Serial Interface
⑥HDMI Output
⑦eSATA Backup/Extended Storage Interface (optional)
⑧LAN (10/100/1000Mbps Self-adaptive UTP Ethernet interface)
⑨USB Interface
⑩RS-485 Matched Resistance Switch
⑪RS-485 Serial Interface, RS485 keyboard port, ALARM IN, ALARM OUT
⑫GND, 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
⑬100~240VAC Power Input
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