Panasonic K-NL316K User manual

Network Disk Recorder
Quick Start Guide
Model No. K-NL316K
Version 1.0.1

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Table of Contents
1Hardware Installation and Connection..........................................................................1
1.1 Check Unpacked NVR..........................................................................................1
1.2 About Front Panel and Rear Panel.....................................................................1
1.3 After Remove the Chassis....................................................................................1
1.4 HDD Installation .....................................................................................................1
1.5 Front Panel .............................................................................................................2
1.6 Rear Panel..............................................................................................................4
2Connection Sample..........................................................................................................6
3GUI Operation...................................................................................................................7
3.1 Login ........................................................................................................................7
3.2 Remote Device.......................................................................................................8
3.3 Schedule ...............................................................................................................10
3.4 Realtime Playback...............................................................................................13
4Web Operation................................................................................................................14
4.1 Network Connection............................................................................................14
4.2 Login ......................................................................................................................15
4.3 Main Window........................................................................................................16
4.3.1 LAN Login.............................................................................16
4.3.2 WAN Login ...........................................................................16

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Welcome
Thank you for purchasing our network disk recorder!
This quick start guide is designed to be a reference tool for your system.

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Important Safeguards and Warnings
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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 electrical shock caused by improper
handling or installation.
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Transportation security
Heavy stress, violent vibration or water splash are not allowed during transportation, storage and
installation.
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Installation
Keep upwards. Handle with care.
Do not apply power to the NVR before completing installation.
Do not place objects on the NVR.
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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.
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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.
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.
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!
Before your operation please read the following instructions carefully.
Installation environment
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 the vent.

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Hardware Installation and Connection
Note: All the installation and operations here should conform to your local
electric safety rules.
1.1
Check Unpacked NVR
When you receive the NVR from the forwarding agent, please check whether there is any visible
damage. The protective materials used for the package of the NVR can protect most accidental
clashes during transportation. Then you can open the box to check the accessories.
Please check the items in accordance with the list (Remote control is optional). Finally you can
remove the protective film of the NVR.
1.2
About Front Panel and Rear Panel
For detailed information of the function keys in the front panel and the ports in the rear panel,
please refer to the User’s Manual included in the resource CD.
The model label in the front panel is very important; please check according to your purchase order.
The label in the rear panel is very important too. Usually we need you to represent the serial number
when we provide the service after sales.
1.3
After Remove the Chassis
Please check the data cable, power cable, COM cable and main boar cable connection is secure
or not.
1.4
HDD Installation
Important
：
Please turn off the power before you replace the HDD.
The pictures listed below for reference only
Usually we do not recommend the PC HDD. Please refer to HDD Compatibility Chart provided by dealer
for the information about HDD models.
1. Use the screwdriver to
loose the screws of the rear
panel and then remove the
front cover.
2. Put the HDD to the HDD bracket
in the chassis and then line up the
four screws to the four holes in the
HDD. Use the screwdriver to fix the
screws firmly to secure HDD on the
HDD bracket
3. Connect to the HDD data cable to
the main board and the HDD port
respectively. Loosen the power
cable of the chassis and connect
another end of the power cable to
the HDD port.

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1.5 Front Panel
For detailed operation instruction, please refer to the User’s Manual included in the resources CD.
The front panel is shown as in Figure 1-1.
Figure 1-1
Please refer to the following sheet for front panel button information.
Name
Icon
Function
Power button Press this button to boot up or shut down the device.
USB port Connect to USB2.0 storage device, mouse, DVD burner and
etc.
Up/1
Down/4 /
Activate current controls, and then move up, move down
or jump.
Change setup, increase/decrease numeral.
Assistant function such as PTZ menu.
Switch channel when playback.
Left/2
Right/3 /
Switch current activated controls, move up and down.
When device is in 1-
channel playback mode, use it to
control playback control bar process.
Play/Pause/6 When playback, click it to pause, click it again to play again.
Reverse/Pause
/5 When playback, click it to begin reverse play.
Fast forward/7 When playback, it supports various fast forward speeds and
normal playback.
Slow
When playback, it supports various slow playback speeds and
4. After connect the cable, put the
front cover back to the device and
then fix screws of the rear panel in
the chassis.

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Name
Icon
Function
playback/8
normal playback.
Play Next /0 │When playback, click it to view the next record.
Play previous/9 │When playback, click it to view the previous record.
Record
indicator light 1～16 It is to display system is recording or not
The light becomes on when system is recording.
Remote control
receiver
window
IR
It is to receive the signal from the remote control.
Cancel Esc
Go to previous menu, or cancel current operation
(Close the top interface or controls).
When playback, click it to restore real-time monitor
mode.
Confirm Enter
Confirm current operation
Go to default button
Go to the menu.
Assistant Fn
One-window monitor mode, click this button to display
assistant function: PTZ control and image color.
In menu control interface click to switch PTZ control
menu.
In motion detection setup, working with Fn and direction
keys to realize setup.
Backspace function: in numeral control or text control,
press it for 1.5seconds to delete the previous character before
the cursor.
In HDD information interface, click to switch HDD
record time and other information.
Realize other special functions.
Shift SHIFT
In text mode, click it to switch between numeral,
English character (small/capitalized) and etc.
During tour process, click it to enable/disable tour
function.
Click it to auto adjust resolution when device boots up.
Record Rec
It is to start/stop record manually.
In record control interface, working with the direction
buttons to select the record channel.
CDROM
This button is inapplicable, please do not press it with too much
force.

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1.6
Rear Panel
The K-NL316K rear panel is shown as below. See Figure 1-2.
Figure 1-2
Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.
Name Function
Power switch / Power on-off button
Power input
port
/ Input AC 100~240V.
MIC IN Audio input port Bidirectional talk input port. It is to receive the
analog audio signal output from the devices such
as microphone, pickup.
MIC OUT Audio output port Audio output port. It is to output the analog audio
signal to the devices such as the sound box.
Bidirectional talk output.
Audio output on 1-window video monitor.
Audio output on 1-window video playback.
VIEDEO
OUT Video output port CVBS output
1～16
Alarm input port
1～16
There are four groups. The first group is from
port 1 to port 4, the second group is from port
5 to port 8, the third group is from 9 to 12, and
the fourth group is from 13 to 16. They are to
receive the signal from the external alarm
source. There are two types; NO (normal
open)/NC (normal close).
When your alarm input device is using
external power, please make sure the device
and the NVR have the same ground.
NO1～NO3 Alarm output port
1～3
3 groups of alarm output ports. (Group 1：port
NO1～C1,Group 2:port NO2～C2, Group 3:
port NO3, C3, NC3).Output alarm signal to the
alarm device. Please make sure there is
power to the external alarm device.
NO: Normal open alarm output port.
C: Alarm output public end.
NC: Normal close alarm output port.
C1～C3
NC3

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Name Function
A
RS-485
communication
port
RS485_A port. It is the cable A. You can connect
to the control devices such as speed dome PTZ.
B
RS485_B.It is the cable B. You can connect to the
control devices such as speed dome PTZ.
CTRL 12V / Controller 12V power output. It is to control the on-
off alarm relay output. It can be used to control the
device alarm output. At the same time, it can also
be used as the power input source of some
devices such as the alarm detector.
+12V / +12V power output port. It can provide the power
to some peripheral devices such as the camera or
the alarm device. Please note the supplying power
shall be below 1A.
Network port 10M/100M/1000Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet port.
Connect to the network cable.
eSATA eSATA port
External SATA port. It can connect to the device of
the SATA port. Please jump the HDD when there is
peripheral connected HDD.
USB3.0 port USB3
.0 port. Connect to mouse, USB storage
device, USB burner and etc.
RS-232
RS232 debug
COM.
It is f
or general COM debug to configure IP
address or transfer transparent COM data.
HDMI
High Definition
Media Interface
High definition audio and video signal output port.
It transmits uncompressed high definition video
and multiple-channel data to the HDMI p
ort of the
display device. HDMI version is 1.3
VGA
VGA video output
port
VGA video output port. Output analog video signal.
It can connect to the monitor to view analog video.
PoE PORTS
16 PoE ports
Built-in Switch. Support PoE. The 16 PoE ports
series products supports total 150W power. One
PoE port max supports 15W.

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Connection Sample
The front panel is shown as in Figure 2-1. The figure for reference only.
Figure 2-1