NST HK-HDTESTER2 User manual

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Table of Content
1. Safety information-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3
2. Multi-purpose Camera Tester Introduction---------------------------------------------------------------------------4
2.1 General---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4
2.2 Features--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4
2.3 Function--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------7
2.4 Packing list -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12
2.5 Function interface----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13
3. Operation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 18
3.1 Installing the Battery ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 18
3.2 Instrument connection----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 19
3.2.1 IP camera connection ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 19
3.2.2 Analog camera connection ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 20
3.2.3 HD Coaxial camera connection ------------------------------------------------------------------- 21
3.3 OSD menu --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 22
3.3.1 IP discovery -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 24
3.3.2 Video monitor test (PTZ control)----------------------------------------------------------------- 26
3.3.3 Color-bar generator (TV OUT)--------------------------------------------------------------------- 33
3.3.4 ONVIF --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 34
3.3.5 IP camera test----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 44
3.3.6 CVI camera test ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 47
3.3.7 TVI camera test------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 52
3.3.8 AHD camera test----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 53
3.3.9 IP address scan ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 54
3.3.10 PING Test --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 55
3.3.11 Cable test --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 56
3.3.12 Port finder-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 56
3.3.13 Data monitor ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 58
3.3.14 Media Player----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 58

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3.3.15 Audio player ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 59
3.3.16 LED Flashlight---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 60
3.3.17 PoE/PSE Voltage test ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 60
3.3.18 Calculator--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 61
3.3.19 Browser ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 61
3.3.20 VMS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 62
3.3.21 PoE power / DC12V 2A and DC 5V 2A USB power output-------------------------------- 64
3.3.22 Application tools------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 65
3.3.23 APPS Tools Folder ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 81
3.3.24 System Setting--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 82
3.3.25 Update ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 85
3.4 HDMI output------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 85
3.5 PoE power output----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 86
3.6 DC12V 2A power output--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 86
3.7 USB 5V 2A power output -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 88
3.8 Audio test---- --- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------88
4. Specifications --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 89
4.1 General Specifications------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 89

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1. Safety information
The tester is intended to use in compliance with the local rules of the electrical usage and avoid to
apply at the places which are inapplicable for the use of electrics such as hospital, gas station etc.
◆To prevent the functional decline or failure, the product should not be sprinkled or damped.
◆The exposed part of the tester should not be touched by the dust and liquid.
◆During transportation and use, it is highly recommended to avoid the violent collision and vibration
of the tester, lest damaging components and causing failure.
◆Don’t leave the tester alone while charging and recharging. If the battery is found severely hot, the
tester should be powered off from the electric source at once. The tester should not be charged over 8
hours.
◆Don’t use the tester where the humidity is high. Once the tester is damp, power off immediately
and move away other connected cables.
◆The tester should not be used in the environment with the flammable gas.
◆Do not disassemble the instrument since no component inside can be repaired by the user. If the
disassembly is necessary indeed, please contact with the technician of our company.
◆The instrument should not be used under the environment with strong electromagnetic
interference.
◆Don’t touch the tester with wet hands or waterish things.
◆Don’t use the detergent to clean and the dry cloth is suggested to use. If the dirt is not easy to
remove, the soft cloth with water or neutral detergent can be used. But the cloth should be tweaked
sufficiently.

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2. Multi-purpose Camera Tester Introduction
2.1 General
The 4.3 inch touch screen multi-purpose camera monitor and tester is designed for maintenance and
installation of IP camera and analog camera as well as other security equipments , 800x480 resolution
enables it to display network HD cameras and analog cameras in high resolution. The unit supports
many ONVIF PTZ and analog PTZ control. The combination of touch screen and key buttons make the
IP camera tester very user- friendly.
The tester is also a great tool for Ethernet network testing. It can test PoE power voltage, PING, and IP
address searching. You can use the blue cable tracer to locate individual connected cables from a
bundle of cables. Test LAN cable for proper connection termination. Other functions include providing
24W PoE power to your camera, LED Flashlight, DC 12V 2A power output and much more. Its
portability, user-friendly design and many other functions make the multi-purpose tester an essential
tool for all installers or technicians.
2.2 Features
4.3inch 800×480 touch screen, easy to operate.
IP discovery, auto-scan the IP camera address and modify tester’s IP address
Rapid ONVIF, search camera quickly, auto log in and display image from the camera, activate
Hikvision camera.
NVMS7000 app is design for activating and debugging LTS camera, can auto-identify
unactivated hikvision camera, also can display image from the LTS camera.
Hik test tool app is design for activating and debugging Hikvision camera, can auto-identify
unactivated hikvision camera, also can display image from the Hikvision camera.
DH test tool app is design for Dahua Camera test, and modify IP, user name and password parameters etc
ONVIF IP camera video testing
Compatible with H.264/MPEG4/MJPEG IP cameras, such as Dahua, HIKVISION, and ACTI
Customized service is available.

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Built in Wi-Fi, can receive image from wireless camera, as well as ONVIF and customized IP
cameras.
HD CVI camera image display, zoom ,video record and playback ,coaxial PTZ control and call
camera OSD menu
HD TVI camera image display, zoom ,video record and playback ,coaxial PTZ control and call
camera OSD menu
AHD camera image display, zoom ,video record and playback ,coaxial PTZ control and call
camera OSD menu
HDMI signal output, support 1080P
Analog camera image display, Auto adapt and display the video format of NTSC/PAL
Support more than 30 protocols ,such as PELCO-P,PELCO-D,SAMSUNG etc
Video image digital zoom to view the image in greater detail.
Snapshot function allows you to save the current image as a JPG file in the SD card.
LED Flashlight.
4GB Micro SD card included.
LCD screen brightness/contrast/color Saturation adjustable
Enhanced Color bar generator, PAL/NTSC multi-system color bar video generator
(Eight-system switchable, transmit/receive eight-system colorful images).
Ping test, PING is the most conventional network debugging tools; it is used for testing if the
connected IP camera or other network equipment’s Ethernet port is working normally and
the IP address is correct.
In digital IP surveillance applications, if the IP camera’s IP address is not known; the device
cannot be used. An IP address scan can quickly search for the connected IP camera or other
network device’s IP address.
The PoE voltage test can test for PoE voltage when a POE switch is supplying POE power to an IP
camera
Cable test , Test LAN cable or telephone cable,UTP cable etc ,cable type and the sequence of

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wires will be displayed
Support RS232/RS485,Rate 600 ～115200bps adjustable
PTZ protocol analysis, control protocol command displays to check RS485 transmission
whether is normal, easy to find the fault device
PTZ control. Pan/tilts the P/T unit, zooms in/out the lens, adjusts the focus, aperture and
sets and the preset position
DC12V 2A output power for camera
PoE 24W power output,supply temporary power for PoE camera
DC5V 2A power output,as a power bank
Audio input and output, test and output the audio signal
7.4V 48.1Wh Battery. Remaining battery charge indicator, Lithium Ion Polymer Battery can last
16 hours for normal use after charging for 8 hours

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2.3 Function
2.3.1 Touch screen and OSD menu
The multi-purpose camera tester combines touch screen control and physical buttons. This
combination makes the tester very user friendly. The test meter allows you to move the function icons
from the tester’s main menu to the APPS folder or move them back to customize the main menu
2.3.2 IP discovery
IP discovery, it can auto-scan the whole network segment IP, and auto-modify tester’s IP address
2.3.3 Rapid ONVIF
Rapid ONVIF, search camera quickly, auto log in and display image from the camera, activate Hikvision
camera.
2.3.4 NVMS7000 test tool
LTS test tool app is design for LTS Camera image test, modify IP, user name and password parameters
etc
2.3.5 Hik test tool
Hik test tool app is design for activating and debugging Hikvision camera, can auto-identify
unactivated hikvision camera, also can display image from the Hikvision camera.
2.3.6 DH test tool
DH test tool app is design for Dahua Camera image test, modify IP, user name and password
parameters etc
2.3.7 WIFI
With built in WIFI, you can view the video from a wireless camera (ONVIF or customized camera) or

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connect to a Wireless network.
2.3.8 IP camera test
The device is designed for ONVIF IP camera testing. It can display the image from an 4M IP camera and
change the IP address. 4.3 inch 800×480 screen display allows the user to view the image with a
sufficient screen size.
With the ONVIF tool, you can display the image from an IP camera and use the PTZ functions.
Currently the IP camera tester supports more than 70 brands’ IP cameras, such as most, ACTi, Dahua,
Hikvision, Samsung, Honeywell and many more.
OEM service is available. Users can send us the IP camera for our engineers try to add the protocols
to the tester, or send us the mobile apps (Android version. APK files) to install in the tester.
2.3.9 CVI camera test
HD CVI video surveillance testing, support 720p 25,30,50,60fps / 1080p 25,30fps camera image test
and video image zoom, record, snapshot, photo viewer, video playback, coaxial PTZ control and call up
the camera OSD menu
2.3.10 TVI camera test
HD TVI video surveillance testing, support 720p 25,30,50,60fps / 1080p 25,30fps, 3MP/5MP TVI
camera image test and video image zoom, record, snapshot, photo viewer, video playback, coaxial PTZ
control and call up the camera OSD menu.
2.3.11 AHD camera test
AHD video surveillance testing, support 720p 25,30fps / 1080p 25,30fps camera image test and video
image zoom, record, snapshot, photo viewer, video playback, coaxial PTZ control and call up the
camera OSD menu.
2.3.12 HDMI signal output
The HDMI output port supports up to a 1080p 60Hz resolution output.

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2.3.13 Analog camera test
Display analog camera image ,4.3 inch 800×480 LCD screen display , supports PAL & NTSC formats. The
LCD screen's back light brightness, video image brightness, contrast and color saturation are all
adjustable.
2.3.14 PTZ controller
Displays and allows for analysis of analog video and controls Pan/tilt/zoom function of PTZ analog
cameras. For PTZ testing, setup the controlling parameters from the meter to match those of the
camera: e.g. PTZ protocol (PELCO-D, etc.), communication port (RS-485, etc.), baud rate, PTZ camera
ID and pan/tilt speed.
2.3.15 Enhanced Color bar generator
The tester sends out color bars via its BNC output to the monitor. This is used to test for a problem in
the cable going from the camera back to the monitoring area
2.3.16 DC 12V 2A power output port and 5VDC 2A USB power port
The unit can power a camera with its 12V DC 2A power output. Also included is a built in 5V DC 2A
power output port used to charge USB devices. NOTE: This USB port is for charging only and has no
ability to transfer data.
2.3.17 PoE power supply
Supports PoE 802.3at power at 48V and up to 24W.
2.3.18 Audio testing
Test the audio from mic level input devices. Connect the tester and mic level device with the audio
cable. Supports audio recording and output. to monitor and / or record audio.
2.3.19 PTZ data analysis
Search the Control protocol code from Multifunction keyboard or DVR by RS485 /RS232 interface, test
the PTZ control command data whether received anomaly and RS485/RS232 data transmission.
Screen displays 16 hexadecimal codes such as

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PELCO-P:A0 00（Add）xx xxxxxx AF xx
PELCO-D:FF 01（Add）xx xxxxxxxx
2.3.20 Digital Image zooms on the monitor
Set image zoom up to 4X to get a closer look at all the image detail. Supports analog and many IP
cameras
2.3.21 Video screenshot
Capture the video image displayed , and save as JPEG file in the SD card.
2.3.22 Record
Capture and save the current video in the SD card.
2.3.23 Playback
The recorded files can play directly via Media player or under the function of “Playback”.
2.3.24 DHCP dynamic address assignment
Built in DHCP server: Dynamically assign IP address for the IP camera or network device.
2.3.25 Access the dynamic IP address
The Multi-purpose tester can directly access a dynamic IP address assigned from its DHCP server and
use it as the tester’s IP address. No need to set a IP address manually.
2.3.26 Multi- segments IP Cameras Test
Support Multi- segment Static IP address setting, which can simultaneously test different segments IP
network cameras.
2.3.27 Network bandwidth testing
The network bandwidth test needs two IP testers to test bandwidth: one as a transmitter, the other as
a receiver.

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2.3.28 IP address scan
The IP address scan can quickly search for connected IP cameras or another network device IP
address.
2.3.29 PING Test
PING is the most conventional network debugging tools; It is used for testing if the connected IP
camera or other network equipment’s Ethernet port is working normally and the IP address is correct.
2.3.30 Port Finder
The tester will send signals to make the connected PoE port flicker at a set frequency. This will enable
the installer to easily and quickly find the connected port for an Ethernet cable.
2.3.31 PoE Test
Test the PoE voltage from a PoE switch. The unit will clearly display the voltage for each wire in an
Ethernet cable.
2.3.32 LED Flashlight
Press the LED On/Off button to use the LED flashlight.
2.3.33 Screen image rotates 180 degrees
You can manually rotate the display 180 degrees using the settings.
2.3.34 FTP Server
Start the tester’s Wi-Fi or connect the tester’s LAN port to the network. Once the tester is online, start
its FTP Server and directly access files from the tester’s SD card. This also allows for the user to
upgrade the tester firmware.

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2.4 Packing list
1). Tester
2). Adaptor DC12V 2A
3) Network cable tester
4) Polymer lithium ion battery (7.4V DC 5000mAh)
5). BNC cable
6). RS485 cable
9). Output Power cable
10). Audio cable
12). Safety cord
13). Tool bag
14). Manual
15) 8G SD card