Inscape data Airgoggle nvs 440r User manual

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NVS 440R

Network Audio/Video Server/Recorder

User’s Manual

Inscape Data Corporation

NVS440R User’s Guide

Note

This equipment has been manufactured and tested to comply with the limits for a Class B

digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are desi

ned to provide

reasonable protection a

ainst harmful interference in a residential installation. This

equipment

enerates, uses and can radiate radio frequency ener

y and, if not installed

and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio

communications. However, there is no

uarantee that interference will not occur in a

particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or

television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the

user is encoura

ed to try to correct the interference by one or more of the followin

measures :

!Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

!Increase the distance between the video equipment and receiver equipment in

question.

!Connect the video equipment into a power outlet on a circuit different than the

receiver equipment in question. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

!Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Directions

NVS440 is designed for indoor use only. When using NVS440R outdoors or in an environment that

exceeds the limited range, you must separately use a water-resistant case.

Be careful not to cause any physical dama

e by droppin

or throwin

the NVS440R A/V Server.

Especially keep the A/V server out of reach from children.

Do not disassemble NVS440R. You will be excluded from After Service when disassembled.

Use only the power adapter provided with the NVS440R.

If you would like to use the NVS440R A/V server for security, monitoring, please check the le

regulations within the country.

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Caution

Any changes or modifications in construction of this device that are not expressly

approved by Inscape Data could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Caution

None of the parameters in administrative pa

e should be chan

ed while NVS440R is

recording video or while you are playing back recorded video from NVS440R.

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1. Introduction................................................................................................................................................... 6

1.1. Overview........................................................................................................................... 6

1.2. Features of NVS440R........................................................................................................ 6

1.3. Applications of NVS440R ............................................................................................. 7

2. Product Description....................................................................................................................................... 8

2.1. Contents........................................................................................................................ 8

2.2. Content Preview................................................................................................................ 8

2.3. Physical description........................................................................................................... 9

2.4. PC Requirements........................................................................................................ 11

2.5 Quick Installation Guide.................................................................................................... 11

3. Connecting the NVS440R........................................................................................................................... 14

3.1. Connection to a LAN ....................................................................................................... 14

3.2. Connecting to xDSL Modem ............................................................................................ 15

3.3. Connecting to Cable Modem............................................................................................ 16

4. IP-Installer .................................................................................................................................................. 18

4.1. Main window of IP-Installer.............................................................................................. 18

5. Configuring the NVS440R in Administrative Mode.......................................................................................19

5.1. Log On............................................................................................................................ 19

5.1.1. Using Internet Explorer......................................................................................19

5.1.2. Log on from “NVR100 Software” ..........................................................................19

5.1.3. Controlling the DVR..........................................................................................20

5.1.4. User ID and Password ......................................................................................20

5.2. Basic Setup..................................................................................................................... 21

5.3. Network Configuration..................................................................................................... 24

5.4. User Admin & Time Setup ......................................................................................... 26

5.5. Sensor & Capture Setup.................................................................................................. 28

5.6. Alarm Device Setup......................................................................................................... 29

5.7. Motion Region Setup....................................................................................................... 30

5.8. PTZ Setup ...................................................................................................................... 32

5.9. Upgrade & Reset............................................................................................................. 34

5.10. Status Report ................................................................................................................ 36

6. Tips for Using NVS440R ............................................................................................................................. 37

6.1. Alarm Input/Output .......................................................................................................... 37

6.2. Trouble Shooting............................................................................................................. 39

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6.3. How To Upgrade Your NVS440R System ......................................................................... 41

6.4. How to Replace Hard Disk on NVS440R.......................................................................... 42

NVS440R User’s Guide

1. Introduction

1.1. Overview

The NVS440R is a state-of-the-art 4-channel network DVR and A/V server. It is a culmination of standard A/V

codec technologies such as MPEG4 and ADPCM, embedded web server, embedded streaming server, various

network protocols and Hard Disk manipulation technology. NVS440R offers premium grade DVR and A/V

server. An example of such is simultaneous video recording, on-line streaming, and video playback which no

other version of DVR has ever done before. The NVS440R can be connected, controlled and monitored from a

remote location through an IP address. NVS440R can acquire various analog video data from CCTV cameras,

DVD, or TV tuners. Based on Embedded Software Solution the NVS440R ensures high performance and

stability and provides wide range of applications to the owners. Another advance of NVS440R is dual

streaming mode which provides an ideal environment when low speed network is used for connecting

NVS440R. This feature assures high quality video recording on the HDD, while providing lower quality on-line

streaming data to connected user.

1.2. Features of NVS440R

"4-channel real time Video/Audio streaming based on MPEG-4 video and ADPCM audio.

"4-channel real time Video/Audio recording onto the built-in High Capacity Hard Disk Drive.

"1-channel Full Duplex Audio between NVS440R and Client PC for two-way communication

"Viewer assisted recording and playback functions.

"4 Alarm sensor inputs and 2 relay control outputs

"Motion detection – Up to 3 motion detection regions per channel. Motion detection can initiate video recording,

which has the option to be sent to the user through FTP and/or E-mail.

"Resolution :

"NTSC Video : 640x480(VGA) for one channel, 320x240(QVGA) for 4 channels.

"PAL/SECAM : 704x576 for one channel, 352x288(CIF) for 4 channels

"Remote Software Upgrade over Network

"Major features of DVR mode of operation

#Uninterrupted recording mode by overwriting when HDD is full

#Vast recording mode features (Manual, Scheduled, Event triggered)

#Fast and convenient video search mode (Calendar based, Search filters)

#System status display function including Date, Time, Storage mode, Remaining storage space.

#Alarm sensing (sensor and motion detection) and alarm recording.

#Powerful user interface program

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#Compact size : World’s smallest size 4 channel DVR

#Time-Search-Slider Control for moving to arbitrary time during playing back mode.

#High data compression ratio.

#Quadplex feature - Simultaneous operation of recording, playback, search, and on-line

#Download and store feature of recorded A/V data

#Dual simultaneous streaming video feature: To provide high quality video recording on local HDD

while providing low speed on-line streaming video to users connected through low speed network.

#Network accessible Hard Disk to store user data

1.3. Applications of NVS440R

"Security surveillance (buildings, stores, factories, parking lots, banks, government facilities, military, etc.)

"Real time Internet broadcasting (resort areas, events, etc.)

"Remote monitoring (hospitals, kindergartens, traffic, public areas, etc.)

"Teleconference (Bi-directional video conference)

"Remote Learning

"Weather and environmental observation

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2. Product Description

2.1. Contents

Open the package and check for the following items:

Contents Description Remarks

NVS440R DVR and A/V server Main Unit with HDD

(120Gbytes)

AC Power Adapter Input : 100~250V 50-60Hz

Output : +12V, 2.0A

AC Power Cable AC 250V, 10A~16A

LAN Cable 2m LAN cable – Crossover type For direct connection

between the server and PC.

CD-ROM Product Software & User’s Guide

Quick Install Guide Easy to follow quick install guide

Alarm/Relay Connector Adapter to connect external sensors and

alarm devices 2 sets

2.2. Content Preview

NVS440R IP-Installer NVR100 Software

NVS440R

Network DVR and A/V

server

IP address management

PC software

Full feature PC software to view and

record A/V streaming data and

control the mode operation.

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2.3. Physical description

2.3.1. Front panel

Figure 2-1. Front panel of NVS440R

"Status indicator:

As shown in Figure 2-1, there are three status indicator LEDs. From left to right they are HDD, LAN and

Power.

HDD : HDD access indicator, LED turn on when HDD is being busy.

LAN : Link indicator, continuous green light means that LAN is in normal state. When there is traffic on

the LAN, orange light flickers.

Power : Status indicator shows the status of the NVS440R in three different colors.

1Green : The green light indicates that the NVS440R is operating properly. If the green light is

continuously on, it means that the NVS440R is ready to transmit data via network. If the

green light blinks, it means that there is traffic between LAN and NVS440R.

2Red : The red light indicates that the hardware of the NVS440R is not operating properly.

3Orange : The orange light indicates that the software of the NVS440R is not operating properly.

When applying power to NVS440R, power indicator temporarily li

hts on with

red color and then returns to green. This is the normal condition.

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2.3.2. Rear panel

Figure 2-2. Rear Panel of NVS440R

"Ethernet : 10/100 Mbps Ethernet connector (RJ-45).

"Line/Mic In: They are used to connect external audio source or microphone to NVS440R. There are 4

Line/Mic. In connectors.

Use Standard stereo earphone jack for the connection.

"Line Out : It is used for connecting external speakers with built in amplifier. Audio from remote site is

output through Line out in bi-directional audio mode.

Use Standard stereo earphone jack for the connection.

Video1- Video4 : 4 Video input (composite NTSC, PAL, SECAM)

Terminator : Enable termination by 75 Ohm resister for each video input when switched on.

Leave the terminator to ON position when no other device is sharing the same

video line. If the NVS440R is not the last equipment on the shared video bus line then

disable termination, otherwise if the NVS440R is the last device in the video bus Enable

termination.

Reset Button : Used for resetting NVS440R to default factory parameters. The Button is a pin-hole

located between Video4 and RS-485 connector. Use a pointed tool to

press the button for 3 seconds and release.

RS-485 and RS-232 interface : Used for interfacing of Pan, Tilt, and Zoom (P/T/Z) devices.

The pin assignments for the shared interface are as follows:

Pin 2 – RS-232 In

Pin 3 – RS-232 Out

Pin 5 – RS-232 GND

Pin 8 – RS-485 Negative (-) input

Pin 9 – RS-485 Plus (+) input

(Either one type of RS-485 or RS-232 interface can be used at one time.)

"Relay output : Used for interfacing external alarm generators such as sirens, beacons, or alert

equipments. When activated, the relay output interface provides a close circuit path which

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shorts the two terminals providing a complete electrical path. Two Relay output interface, A

and B, are provided.

"Alarm Input : The 4 port alarm sensor input connections provides external alarm sensors such as infrared,

heat, or magnetic sensors.

"Power Connector: Accepts power of 12VDC and 3A

2.4. PC Requirements

Audio/Video monitoring and recording can be achieved with the use of NVR100 Software program

running on a PC. The Minimum PC requirement follows:

Minimum Recommended

CPU Pentium III 700 Pentium IV 1.8G above

Memory 128 MB 256MB or more

Operating system* Windows 98 SE. Windows 2000 or later

Web browser Internet Explorer 5.0 Internet Explorer 5.0 or later

Video Resolution 1024 X 768 1600 X 1200

Network 10 Base-T Ethernet 10/100 Base-T Ethernet

* Operating Systems supported : Windows 98 Second edition,

Windows NT Workstation 4.0 (SP 5.0 OVER)

Windows 2000 Professional

Windows XP Professional / Windows XP Home Edition

2.5 Quick Installation Guide

Brief information for rapid installation is provided in this section. For more detailed information you are

recommended to refer to pertinent documentations provided with the product or refer to Inscape Data’s home

page (http://www.InscapeData.com).

1. Install “IP installer” and “NVR100 Software” on your PC.

Detailed information for installing these programs can be found in [IP-Installer User’s Guide] and

[NVR100 Software User’s Guide],respectively.

2. Assign an IP address to NVS440R via the IP installer software.

Identify the type of the network environment and set up an IP address accordingly. Detailed process of

setting up the IP address can be found in [IP-Installer User’s Guide].If the network type is xDSL or

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Cable modem you will need supplementary information provided by your ISP.

3. Connect to NVS440R in Administrator Mode for initial parameter set-up.

All parameters are set to factory default state when NVS440R is delivered to you. Detailed

information of using administration mode can be found in section 5 [5. Configuring the A/V Server in

Administrative Mode]. The parameters in the following table should be set-up with proper values.

Detailed information for the parameters in Administrator Mode can also be found in section 5 [5.

Configuring the A/V Server in Administrative Mode]

NOTE: The set-up values are preserved even the power is turned off.

Reference Parameter Setup value Factory default value

Section 5.2 Max Upload

Bandwidth

Set this value lower than allowed

upload bandwidth. 10Mbps

Section 5.2 Max Users Number of users allowed to

share video 10users

Section 5.4 Administrator name &

password

For security reasons, you are

recommended to change these

values from factory default

settings. Please note these

new values in a secure place.

Username : root

Password : dw2001

Section 5.4 Current Time Input correct time in this field. 2001/1/1

4. Connect audio/video sources and output devices to the NVS440R accordingly.

NOTE: NVS440R may not function properly if there is no video and audio input. Please reference to

the following table for proper functional setup. You have to connect at least one Video source.

Connectors Function Signal description Number

Video In Input video

connector

Analog video outputs from analog

CCTV camera, DVD, TV etc.,

(NTSC/PAL/SECAM)

1 to 4

Line In/Mic Audio in Microphone or output from audio devices. 1 to 4

Line Out Audio out for

speaker

When in bi-directional audio mode, Audio

signal from remote site is available from this

connector. Use speaker with amplifier.

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Alarm IN Connecting Alarm

Sensor

Example: IR sensor, Motion Sensor, Smoke

Detector, and Many more type of sensor. 1 to 4

RLY Output Connecting Alarm

alerting device Example: Siren, Beacon, External Relay. 1 to 2

RS485 PTZ device control Output signal controlling an PTZ device

5. Video connection to NVS440R

You can connect to NVS440R in video mode by running “NVR100 Software” program on your PC. Detailed

information of using “NVR100 Software” can be found in [NVR100 Software User’s Guide].

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3. Connecting the NVS440R

NVS440R supports LAN, xDSL, and Cable modem. It also support shared IP network where single public IP

address is shared by many internal network clients. Refer to [IP-Installer User’s Guide] for details of setting

the IP address for the NVS440R.

3.1. Connection to a LAN

Typically the NVS440R is connected to a LAN as follows:

Figure 3-1. Connecting the NVS440R to LAN

1. After power on, connect the NVS440R to a LAN.

2. Assign an IP address to the NVS440R by using the IP-Installer. Make sure the PC running the IP-Installer is

in the same subnet as NVS440R.

3. Check if video streams can be viewed with NVR100 software.

NVS 440R

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3.2. Connecting to xDSL Modem

1. After power on, connect the NVS440R to a PC or Notebook via a crossover CAT 5 network cable

provided with the system.

2. Setup network parameters by running “IP-Installer.”

NVS440R

Figure 3-2. Direct connection using crossover LAN cable

NVS440R

Figure 3-3. Connecting the NVS440R to xDSL

3.Remove the CAT 5 crossover network cable to the PC or Notebook and connect the NVS440R to the

network using standard CAT 5 network cable. Verify the connection by using the NVR100 network video

software to see if the video source is viewable.

②

②②

②

Regular LAN or crossover

LAN cable

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3.3. Connecting to Cable Modem

1. Apply power and connect the PC and NVS440R together via the crossover cable provided with the

system.

2. Setup network parameters by running “IP-Installer”. (Refer to Figure 6).

NVS440R

Figure 3-4. Direct connection using crossover LAN

3. Remove the crossover cable and connect the NVS440R to the network using standard LAN cable as

shown in Figure 3-5. Check if you can receive video data when connecting to NVS440R using the viewer

program.

In most cases when connecting the NVS440R to a xDSL Modem, a standard Ethernet

network cable is required. But since a few xDSL Modems uses crossover connections,

please verify the interface with your Modem manufacturer.

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NVS440R

Figure 3-5 Connecting the NVS440R to a Cable Modem

In most cases when connecting the NVS440R to a Cable Modem, a standard Ethernet

network cable is required. In some cases a crossover connection may be needed.

Please verify the interface with your Cable Modem manufacturer.

Regular LAN cable

or crossover cable

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4. IP-Installer

NVS440R is IP addressable therefore needs an IP address for connection to the network. Inscape Data’s IP-

Installer is a PC program developed to assign IP addresses and network parameters to digital video security

network products such as Network Video Camera and Network Video Server from Inscape Data. IP-Installer is

contained in the CD supplied with your product or it can be downloaded from www.InscapeData.com.

Detailed information of Installing and running IP-installer can be found in IP-installer user’s guide

included in this CD-ROM.

4.1. Main window of IP-Installer

Figure 4-1. IP-Installer

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5. Configuring the NVS440R in Administrative Mode

5.1. Log On

There are 2 methods of login into the NVS440R administrative console. One is through standard internet

browser and the other is through “NVR100 Software” program.

5.1.1. Using Internet Explorer

You can log on to the server by clicking admin mode button or from your internet browser.

Type in the following URL in the address window of your favorite web browser.

http://[NVS440R IP address]/admin.htm

Example: http://172.16.64.33/admin.htm

If you changed the HTTP port from default value you can login by typing in:

http://[NVS440R IP address]:[port]/admin.htm

Example: http://172.16.64.33:8080/admin.htm

5.1.2. Log on from “NVR100 Software”

Select a video channel in the viewing window of “NVR100 Software” using your computer mouse. Selected

video channel will be highlighted. Click button on the right side of the display screen which is below

shown circled in picture (A).

Figure 5-1. Main Screen (A) and DVR control Screen (B) of “NVR100 Software”

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5.1.3. Controlling the DVR

When the NVS440R is connected through NVR100 Software or internet browser, it is connected as an A/V

server. In this mode, the NVS440R functions as a real-time A/V streaming server to the client. A user having

the privilege of administrator can enter into DVR control mode by pressing button. The DVR

software will execute as shown in the previous picture, Fig.5.1(B). The built in security feature only allow one

user to be connected as a DVR administrator. Refer to NVR100 Software User’s Guide Include in this CD-ROM

for more detailed information on DVR control.

5.1.4. User ID and Password

When initial login to the NVS440R, a windows prompt for User Name and Password appears as shown

below in Figure 5-2.

Figure 5-2. Log On Screen

Factory default User Name and Password are set as ‘root’ and ‘dw2001’, respectively. Click on “OK” button to

enter into the Basic Setup page of Admin Mode. If you have changed the username and password of the

Administrator, you must log on with the changed username and password.

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