SecurityMan NDVR8 User manual

1. Determine whether the camera will be wall or ceiling mount and then
adjust the cameras viewing angle accordingly by loosening the two
screws located on the neck of the mounting bracket with the hex tools
provided.
NOTE: Please test by plugging in all cameras to the recorder prior to
mounting. MOUNTING THE CAMERAS is not applicable for NDVR8
Bare Systems.
2. Secure the cameras in the desired location using the dry wall screws
provided. Make sure not to mount them no more than 60 ft from the
DVR (unless you have purchased additional BNC cable). Adjusted the
camera viewing angles to a desired position.
NDVR8 Series Quick Start Guide
8 Outdoor/Indoor Night Vision Color Cameras with Mobile and Web
Accessible Network Digital Video Recorder
MOUNTING THE CAMERAS
CONNECTING THE CAMERAS TO THE DVR
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3. Connect the power and video (yellow) male ends of the 60ft VP cable
to the female ends of the camera. To prevent electric shock or damage
to the camera, please make sure to properly insolate (not included) the
camera’s power connections if being used as an outdoor application as
shown below.
1. Now that you already have the cameras mounted and the cable ran,
it’s time to connect them to the DVR and power them up. The first
thing you want to do is get the female end of the BNC video cables and
connect them to the DVR making sure that you plug-n-twist the BNC
connector clockwise to secure.
2. The last step in setting up the cameras is to power them up. Plug in the
cameras AC adapter into a wall outlet, and then insert the other end
into the power socket located at the end of the VP cable of the camera
as shown below.
CONNECTING THE MOUSE
From Camera
Clockwise
to lock
VP Cable
To Recorder
1. Plug in the USB connection of the mouse to one of the two USB port
located on the back of the DVR as shown below.
CONNECTING THE ETHERNET CABLE (cable not
included)
1. Insert the Ethernet cable that is connected to your network router or
switch into the DVR’s “LAN” Ethernet port located above the two USB
ports on the back of the DVR.

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POWERING UP THE DVR
LOGGING INTO THE DVR
DVR NETWORK SETUP
1. Insert the power adapter into a wall outlet or surge protector
(recommended). Then insert the power jack into the 12VDC power
socket located on the rear of the DVR as illustrated.
2. The DVR will automatically turn on as soon as you plug in the power
jack into the DVR’s power socket. At start up, the DVR will display the
“H.264” start up screen which will then switch to a live view of all 8
cameras after 20 seconds.
1. In order to playback, change settings or use any of the menu options
you must first login to the DVR. To do this you can press the MENU
button (twice) located on the front of the DVR or simply RIGHT CLICK
(twice) anywhere on the screen using the mouse to bring up the USER
LOGIN screen. When prompted select the user name that you wish
to login with and input the password that is associated with the user.
There are two user names/passwords that have been created by default
and they are:
• User Name: Admin Password: 888888
• User Name: user1 Password: 666666
Click on the white check mark located on the bottom right corner of the
login window to login.
1. After you successful login to the DVR, advanced to System Settings/
Network/Network to select “DHCP” (Recommended) under Network
Setup “Type” as illustrated below.
1. After selecting the “DHCP” click on the (white check mark)
button to save the setting and exit out from Network Setup. To check
what IP address as been auto assigned to the DVR, go back into the
Network Setup, please jot down the IP address & 8999 web port.
IMPORTANT NOTE: What you just jotted down is your local IP address
used to remote access from within your Local Area Network; this
illustration shows the IP address of 192.168.248.034. Please be noted
that this local IP address will NOT work if you are remote accessing from
the Internet or Wide Area Network.
Next, advanced to System Settings/Network/Network and then to
“Other Settings” to set “ENABLE” both the UPnP and the AutoID as
illustrated below.
IAfter both options are enabled, click on the (white check mark)
button to save the setting and exit out from Other Settings.
2. Finally, jot down the ID which can be found behind the DVR and in
System Settings/System/User as shown below. The AutoID is used for
when you are remote accessing from the outside of your network such
as from the Internet or Wide Area Network (WAN).
IMPORTANT NOTE: Please note that the AutoID cannot be used in your
Local Area Network (LAN).
To finish setting up the DVR for WAN remote access required setting
the “UPnP” to “Enable” in your local router setting. Here we illustrate
using a NetGear (Model: WPNT834) router to enable the UPnP setting.

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REMOTE ACCESS USING INTERNET EXPLORER
ActiveX controls and Plug-ins:
1. Enable all Active X controls located in your in your IE Internet options.
To do so, click on “Tools> Internet Options” as shown below [IMAGE
#1/#2].
2. Click on the “Security” tab as shown in IMAGE #3. Then click on
“Internet” and “Custom level”. In the Security Settings window, please
set “Enable” everything under “ActiveX controls and plug-ins” as
illustrated in IMAGE4. Click OK button to accept and exit out from
Security Settings and click “Yes” to accept the confirmation.
3. After confirming your changes, click on “Apply” and “OK” (red arrow) to
close the Internet Options as shown in IMAGE #5.
Remote access within the same network (LAN):
1. After the ActiveX controls and plug-ins setup, open by right mouse
clicking on the IE browser and then select “Ran as administrator” on the
computer that is outside of your network. Once the browser is opened
and type “ http://www.ipremoteview.com “ in the URL.
NOTE: If http://www.ipremoteview.com does not work, please use our
alternative server http://www.ipremoteview.cn for AutoID remote
access.
2. After pressing ENTER, you will be prompted to install the “VIEW_
DvrOcx.ocx” when logging in for the first time. Please click on the
“Allow” button to install the required plug-in as illustrated with the red
arrow below.

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5. On a successful login, click on the “START VIEW” button to start live
video streaming from the IE browser as illustrated below.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Although the DVR is truly a plug and play device
there are some cases that you may need to forward ports 8998 (for
Smartphone), 8999(Http Port), 9000(Media Port), and 9001(Setup
Port) in your local router for Internet remote access in Wide Area
Network environment.
REMOTE ACCESS iPHONE
Downloading Application for iPhone:
1. Open the App Store and search for “MobileEye” as shown in IMAGE #1
and then select the free app from the list of apps found [IMAGE #2].
NOTE: Although the app is free, you still need to have an iTunes
account (Apple ID) in order to download and install the app.
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2. Select the “Free” option from the app description screen and then
select the “INSTALL” option as shown in [IMAGE #3]. Enter your Apple
ID & Password when prompted [IMAGE #4]
3. At the login screen as shown below, click on Compatibility View as
shown in “2”, then input the ID that you should have jotted down under
the DVR Network Setup step 3 section as shown in “3” below, and the
click on Submit button.
4. After submitting, a window as shown below will appear. The address
and port number shown in step “1” below are automatically generated
by our AutoID server. Next, click on the Compatibility View button as
shown in “2”, input “Admin” for the default User ID and “888888” for the
default Password as shown in “3”, and finally click “Login” as shown in
“4”.

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Using Mobile Eye Application:
1. In the Mobile Eye application, tap on “Setting” located at the bottom
right corner of the live view screen to enter the application settings and
options interface as shown below.
2. Select “Direct Access” to connect to the DVR by manually inputting in
the IP address (LAN or WAN IP Address) or select “Server Access” to
connect to the DVR by using the AutoID (for WAN remote access only)
as shown below.
3. Then MobileEye will begin the installation process as shown in [IMAGE
#5]. After the installing process is completed, the MobileEye icon will
be created as shown in [IMAGE #6]. Simply tap on the installed Mobile
Eye to start the application.
Direct Access Server Access
The Direct Access “Settings” screen consists of the following
configuration options:
• Server ID: – The IP address of your DVR or Router depending
on whether you are accessing your DVR from within your network or
outside your network. If you are remote accessing from within the same
network of the DVR, please use the DHCP IP address that you should
have jotted down under DVR Network Setup step 1. If you are remote
accessing from outside of you network (WAN), please use the “Server
Access” method as instructed below.
• Port – The mobile port number you assigned to the DVR. We
recommend using the system default port “8998”.
• User ID – The user name used to login to the DVR, the system
default name is “Admin”
• Password – The password associated with the user name, the
system default password is “888888” for the “Admin” login.
The Server Access “Settings” screen consists of the following
configuration options:
• Server ID: – The Server ID under the Server Access “Settings” is
the AutoID in which you should have jotted down under DVR Network
Setup step 3.
• User ID – The user name used to login to the DVR, the system
default name is “Admin”
• Password – The password associated with the user name, the
system default password is “888888” for the “Admin” login.
3. When finished setting up either Server Access or Direct Access, tap
on “Back” to save and exit out from settings. Next, press the PLAY
button to start video streaming from your iPhone as illustrated below.

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SPECIFICATIONS
NAME
Play/Stop
Snapshot
Full Screen
Channel Group
Channel Select
Setting
Tilt UP
Tilt DOWN
Pan LEFT
Pan RIGHT
Zoom IN
Zoom OUT
Focus adjustment
Focus adjustment
Aperture adjustment
Aperture adjustment
ACTION
Starts and Stops the live view feed from the selected
live view display box.
Takes a snap shot of the current camera.
*Images are saved in the “Photos” of the iPhone.
Tap to bring up full screen display.
Changes the “Channel Select” numeric values.
Pressing the channel group button will change the
values from 1-8 to 9-16.
*Only applies to devices that are equipped with more
than one channel.
Used to select which channel to display on the live
view screen.
*Only applies to devices that are equipped with more
than one channel.
Setup Direct Access (LAN, WAN) or Server Access
(WAN only) remote access.
Tilts the camera upward.
*Only applies to cameras with PTZ capabilities.
Tilts the camera downward.
*Only applies to cameras with PTZ capabilities.
Pans the camera to the right.
*Only applies to cameras with PTZ capabilities.
Zooms in.
*Only applies to cameras with PTZ capabilities.
Zooms out.
*Only applies to cameras with PTZ capabilities.
Used to focus the image after zooming in/out.
*Only applies to cameras with PTZ capabilities.
Used to focus the image after zooming in/out.
*Only applies to cameras with PTZ capabilities.
Lets you adjust the light level.
*Only applies to cameras with PTZ capabilities.
Lets you adjust the light level.
*Only applies to cameras with PTZ capabilities.