Optiview NVR16P16-4K User manual

Network Video Recorder User’s Manual
V 2.7.0

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Contents
V 2.7.0.........................................................................................................................................1
Welcome............................................................................................................................................7
Important Safeguards and Warnings.................................................................................................8
1 Features andSpecifications........................................................................................................1
1.1 Overview..............................................................................................................................1
1.2 Features...............................................................................................................................1
1.3 Specifications ......................................................................................................................2
1.3.1 NVR8P8-2.....................................................................................................................2
1.3.2 NVR16P16-4 / NVR32P16-4.........................................................................................4
1.3.3 NVR16P16-8 / NVR32P16-8 / NVR32-8.......................................................................7
1.3.4 NVR16P16-8 / NVR32P16-8 with RAID .......................................................................8
1.3.5 NVR128-4K .................................................................................................................10
1.3.6 NVR8P8-4K.................................................................................................................12
1.3.7 NVR16P16-4K / NVR32P16-4K..................................................................................15
2 Front Panel and Rear Panel .....................................................................................................17
2.1 Front Panel........................................................................................................................17
2.1.1 NVR16P16-4K / NV432P16-4K ..................................................................................18
2.1.2 NVR128-4K .................................................................................................................20
2.2 Rear Panel.........................................................................................................................22
2.2.1 NVR8P8-2...................................................................................................................22
2.2.2 NVR16P16-4K / NVR32P16-4K..................................................................................24
2.2.3 NVR16P16-8 / NVR32P16-8 / NVR32-8...................................................................102
2.2.4 NVR8P8-4K...............................................................................................................104
2.2.5 NVR16P16-4 / NVR32P16-4.....................................................................................106
2.2.6 NVR32P16-8 / NVR32-8 with RAIDseries ...............................................................108
2.2.7 NVR128-4K...............................................................................................................111
2.3 Alarm Connection............................................................................................................114
2.3.1 Alarm Port..................................................................................................................114
2.3.2 Alarm input port.........................................................................................................114
2.3.3 Alarm input and output port.......................................................................................115
2.3.4 Alarm relayspecifications..........................................................................................115
2.4.2 PC-end to the device-end .........................................................................................116
2.5 Mouse Operation.............................................................................................................117
2.6 Remote Control................................................................................................................118
3DeviceInstallation...................................................................................................................121
3.3 HDD Installation...............................................................................................................121
3.3.2 Smart 1U Series........................................................................................................122
3.4 Connection Sample.........................................................................................................128
3.4.1 NVR8P8-2.................................................................................................................128
3.4.2 NVR16P16-4 / NVR32P16-4.....................................................................................128
3.4.3 NVR16P16-8 / NVR32P16-8.....................................................................................129
3.4.4 NVR128-4K ...............................................................................................................130
4Local Basic Operation.............................................................................................................130
4.1 Boot up and Shutdown....................................................................................................130

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4.1.1 Boot up......................................................................................................................130
4.1.2 Shutdown ..................................................................................................................131
4.2 Change/Reset Password.................................................................................................131
4.2.1 Change Password.....................................................................................................131
4.2.2 Reset Password........................................................................................................132
4.3 Startup Wizard.................................................................................................................133
4.4 Navigation Bar.................................................................................................................137
4.4.1 Main Menu.................................................................................................................138
4.4.2 Dual-screen operation...............................................................................................138
4.4.3 Output Screen ...........................................................................................................138
4.4.4 Tour............................................................................................................................138
4.4.5 PTZ............................................................................................................................138
4.4.6 Color..........................................................................................................................138
4.4.7 Search.......................................................................................................................138
4.4.8 Alarm Status..............................................................................................................138
4.4.9 Channel Info..............................................................................................................139
4.4.10 Registration...............................................................................................................139
4.4.11 Network.....................................................................................................................139
4.4.12 HDD Manager ...........................................................................................................139
4.4.13 USB Manager............................................................................................................139
4.5 Smart Add........................................................................................................................139
4.6 Camera............................................................................................................................143
4.6.2 Short-Cut Menu ...............................................................................................................145
4.6.3 Image...............................................................................................................................145
4.6.4 Channel Name.................................................................................................................147
4.6.5 Upgrade...........................................................................................................................148
4.6.6 UPNP...............................................................................................................................148
4.6.7 Built-in Switch Setup........................................................................................................149
4.7 Preview............................................................................................................................149
4.7.1 Preview............................................................................................................................149
4.7.2 Preview control interface.................................................................................................150
4.7.3 Right Click Menu..............................................................................................................151
4.7.4 Preview Display Effect Setup ..........................................................................................152
4.7.5 Preview Tour Parameters................................................................................................155
4.8 Fish eye (Optional) ..........................................................................................................156
4.9 PTZ..................................................................................................................................159
4.10 Record and Snapshot......................................................................................................206
4.10.1 Encode.............................................................................................................................206
4.10.2 Schedule..........................................................................................................................209
4.10.3 Motion detectrecord/snapshot........................................................................................214
4.10.4 Alarm Record/Snapshot ..................................................................................................217
4.10.5 Manual Record/Snapshot................................................................................................219
4.10.6 HolidayRecord/Snapshot................................................................................................220
4.10.7Other Record/Snapshot ....................................................................................................222
4.11 Playback and Search.......................................................................................................222
4.11.1 Real-time Playback ...................................................................................................222
4.11.2 Search Interface........................................................................................................222

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4.11.3 Picture Playback........................................................................................................229
4.12 Backup.............................................................................................................................230
4.12.1 File Backup ..................................................................................................................230
4.12.2 Import/Export.............................................................................................................231
4.12.3 Backup Log ...............................................................................................................232
4.12.4 USB Device AutoPop-up..........................................................................................233
4.13 Alarm ...............................................................................................................................234
4.13.1 Detect Alarm..............................................................................................................234
4.13.2 IVS (Optional)............................................................................................................240
4.13.3 Face Detect (Optional) ..............................................................................................248
4.13.4 Audio Detect (Optional).............................................................................................248
4.13.5 Alarm output..............................................................................................................249
4.13.6 Alarm Setup...............................................................................................................250
4.13.7 Abnormality ...............................................................................................................255
4.14 Network............................................................................................................................257
4.15 HDD Setup.......................................................................................................................281
4.15.1 Format.......................................................................................................................281
4.15.2 HDD Information........................................................................................................282
4.15.3 Advanced ..................................................................................................................284
4.15.4 HDD Detect...............................................................................................................286
4.15.5 RAID Manager...........................................................................................................289
4.16 Basic Setups....................................................................................................................291
4.16.1 Device Setup.............................................................................................................291
4.16.2 Data and Time...........................................................................................................292
4.16.3 Holiday.......................................................................................................................293
4.17 Device Maintenance and Manager..................................................................................293
4.17.1 System Info................................................................................................................293
4.17.2 Log.............................................................................................................................298
4.17.3 Voice..........................................................................................................................299
4.17.4 Account......................................................................................................................300
4.17.5 Update...........................................................................................................................306
4.17.6 Default..........................................................................................................................307
4.17.7 RS232..........................................................................................................................308
4.17.8 AutoMaintain.............................................................................................................309
4.17.9 Logout/Shutdown/Restart.........................................................................................310
5Web Operation........................................................................................................................311
5.1 General Introduction........................................................................................................311
5.3 Real-time Monitor ............................................................................................................315
5.4 PTZ..................................................................................................................................316
5.5 Image/Alarm-out..............................................................................................................318
5.5.1 Image.........................................................................................................................318
5.5.2 Alarm output..............................................................................................................318
5.6 Zero-channel Encode ......................................................................................................318
5.7 WAN Login.......................................................................................................................319
5.8 Setup ...............................................................................................................................320
5.8.1 Camera......................................................................................................................320
5.8.2 Network.....................................................................................................................329

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5.8.3 Event .........................................................................................................................347
5.8.4 Storage......................................................................................................................366
5.8.5 Setting .......................................................................................................................372
5.9 Information.......................................................................................................................384
5.9.1 Version ......................................................................................................................384
5.9.2 Log.............................................................................................................................384
5.9.3 Online User ...............................................................................................................385
5.10 Playback..........................................................................................................................385
5.10.1 Search Record ..........................................................................................................386
5.10.2 File List......................................................................................................................386
5.10.3 Playback....................................................................................................................387
5.10.4 Download ..................................................................................................................388
5.10.5 Load more.................................................................................................................388
5.11 Alarm ...............................................................................................................................390
5.12 Log out.............................................................................................................................391
5.13 Un-install WebControl.....................................................................................................392
7FAQ.........................................................................................................................................394
Daily Maintenance......................................................................................................................397
8Appendix A HDD CapacityCalculation ...................................................................................399
9Appendix B Compatible Network CameraList........................................................................400

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Welcome
Thank you for purchasing our network video recorder!
This user’s manual is designed to be a reference tool for your system.
Please open the accessory bag to check the items one by one in accordance with the list below.
Contact your local retailer ASAP if something is missing or damaged in the bag.

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Important Safeguards and Warnings
1．Electrical safety
All installation and operation here should conform to your local electrical safety codes.
The product must be grounded to reduce the risk of electric shock.
We assume no liability or responsibility for all the fires or electric shock caused by improper
handling or installation.
2．Transportation security
Heavy stress, violent vibration or water splash are not allowed during transportation, storage and
installation.
3．Installation
Keep upwards. Handle with care.
Do not apply power to the NVR before completing installation.
Do not place objects on the NVR.
4．Qualified engineers needed
All the examination and repair work should be done by the qualified service engineers.
We are not liable for any problems caused by unauthorized modifications or attempted repair.
5．Environment
The NVR should be installed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, inflammable, explosive
substances and etc.
This series product shall be transported, storage and used in the specified environments.
Environment which needs to comply with the following conditions:
The function of the ITE being investigated to IEC 60950-1 is considered not likely to require
connection to an Ethernet network with outside plant routing, including campusenvironment.
The installation instructions clearly state that the ITE is to be connected onlyto PoE networks
without routing to the outside plant.
6. Accessories
Be sure to use all the accessories recommended by manufacturer.
Before installation, please open the package and check all the components are included.
Contact your local retailer ASAP if something is broken in your package.
7. Lithium battery
Improper battery use may result in fire, explosion, or personal injury!
When replace the battery, please make sure you are using the same model!
CAUTION
RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE.
DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS.
Before your operation please read the following instructions carefully.
Installation environment

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Keep away from extreme hot places and sources；
Avoid direct sunlight；
Keep away from extreme humid places；
Avoid violent vibration；
Do not put other devices on the top of the NVR；
Be installed in well ventilated place; do not block thevent.
Accessories
Check the following accessories after opening the box：
Please refer to the packing list in the box *
Standards Approvals
For our Wi-Fi series product, please refer to the following important notices.
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, and
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE: This equipment 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 equipment 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
equipment 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.
RF exposure warning
This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions and the
antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least
20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other

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antenna or transmitter. End-users and installers must be provided with antenna installation
instructions and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure compliance.
IEEE 802.11b, 802.11g or 802.11n (20MHz) operation of this product in the U.S.A. is firmware-
limited to channels 1 through 11. IEEE 802.11n (40MHz) operation of this product in the
U.S.A. is firmware-limited to channels 3 through9.

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1 Features and Specifications
1.1 Overview
This series NVR is a high performance network video recorder. This series product support local preview,
multiple-window display, recorded file local storage, remote control and mouse shortcut menu operation,
and remote management and control function.
This series product supports centre storage, front-end storage and client-end storage. The monitor zone
in the front-end can be set in anywhere. Working with other front-end devices such as IPC, NVS, this
series product can establish a strong surveillance network via the CMS. In the network system, there is
only one network cable from the monitor centre to the monitor zone in the whole network. There is no
audio/video cable from the monitor centre to the monitor zone. The whole project is featuring of simple
connection, low-cost, low maintenance work.
This series NVR can be widely used in many areas such as public security, water conservancy,
transportation and education.
1.2 Features
Real-time
Surveillance
VGA, HDMI port. Connect to monitor to realize real-time surveillance.
Some series support TV/VGA/HDMI output at the sametime.
Short-cut menu when preview.
Support popular PTZ decoder control protocols. Support preset, tour
and pattern.
Playback
Support each channel real-time record independently, and at the same
time it can support search, forward play, network monitor, record search,
download and etc.
Support various playback modes: slow play, fast play, backward play
and frame by frame play.
Support time title overlay so that you can view event accurate occurred
time
Support specified zone enlargement.
User
Management
Each group has different management powers that can be edited freely.
Every user belongs to an exclusive group.
Storage
Via corresponding setup (such as alarm setup and schedule setup), you
can backup related audio/video data in the network videorecorder.
Support Web record and record local video and storage the file in the
client end.
Alarm
Respond to external alarm simultaneously (within 200MS), based on
user’s pre-defined relay setup, system can process the alarm input
correctly and prompt user by screen and voice (support pre-recorded
audio).
Support central alarm server setup, so that alarm information can
remotely notify user automatically. Alarm input can be derived from
various connected peripheral devices.
Alert you via email/sms.