Techpro NVR-ELT4 User manual

1
yr
Warranty
1080p
Resolution
NVR-ELT4
NVR-ELT-4-POE4
NVR-ELT-16
Tiny Series - User's Manual
Motion
Activated
Recording
PTZ
Control View From
Anywhere

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Table of Contents
1Features and Specifications ...............................................................................................................1
1.1 Overview........................................................................................................................................1
1.2 Features.........................................................................................................................................1
1.3 Specifications................................................................................................................................2
NVR-ELT-4 / NVR-ELT-4-POE4 .................................................................................................4
NVR-ELT-16 ..................................................................................................................................9
2Front Panel and Rear Panel.............................................................................................................29
2.1 Front Panel..................................................................................................................................29
NVR-ELT-4/NVR-ELT-4-POE4/NVR-ELT-16....................................................................29
2.2 Rear Panel ....................................................................................................................................41
NVR-ELT-4/NVR-ELT-4-POE4............................................................................................41
NVR-ELT-16.........................................................................................................................42
2.3 Alarm Connection.......................................................................................................................73
2.3.1 Alarm Port.............................................................................................................................73
2.3.2 Alarm input port...................................................................................................................74
2.3.3 Alarm input and output port................................................................................................74
2.3.4 Alarm relay specifications ..................................................................................................75
2.4 Bidirectional talk .........................................................................................................................75
2.4.1 Device-end to PC-end ........................................................................................................75
2.4.2 PC-end to the device-end ..................................................................................................76
2.5 Mouse Operation........................................................................................................................76
3Device Installation..............................................................................................................................78
3.1 Check Unpacked NVR...............................................................................................................78
3.2 About Front Panel and Rear Panel..........................................................................................78
NVR-ELT-4/NVR-ELT-4-POE4/NVR-ELT-16............................................................................78
HDD Installation...........................................................................................................................78
3.4 CD-ROM Installation..................................................................................................................85
3.5 Connection Sample....................................................................................................................87
3.5.1 NVR-ELT-4/NVR-ELT-4-POE4/NVR-ELT-16....................................................................87
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4Local Basic Operation .....................................................................................................................104
4.1 Boot up and Shutdown............................................................................................................104
4.1.1 Boot up................................................................................................................................104
4.1.2 Shutdown............................................................................................................................104
4.2 Startup Wizard..........................................................................................................................104
4.3 Navigation Bar..........................................................................................................................108
4.3.1 Main Menu..........................................................................................................................108
4.3.2 Dual-screen operation ......................................................................................................108
4.3.3 Output Screen....................................................................................................................109
4.3.4 Tour......................................................................................................................................109
4.3.5 PTZ......................................................................................................................................109
4.3.6 Color....................................................................................................................................109
4.3.7 Search.................................................................................................................................109
4.3.8 Alarm Status.......................................................................................................................109
4.3.9 Channel Info.......................................................................................................................109
4.3.10 Remote Device..................................................................................................................110
4.3.11 Network...............................................................................................................................110
4.3.12 HDD Manager....................................................................................................................110
4.3.13 USB Manager.....................................................................................................................110
4.4 Smart Add..................................................................................................................................110
4.5 Remote Device.........................................................................................................................113
4.5.1 Remote Device Connection.............................................................................................113
4.5.2 Short-Cut Menu .................................................................................................................115
4.5.3 Image ..................................................................................................................................115
4.5.4 Channel Name...................................................................................................................117
4.5.5 Upgrade..............................................................................................................................118
4.5.6 UPNP ..................................................................................................................................118
4.5.7 Built-in Switch Setup.........................................................................................................118
4.6 Preview......................................................................................................................................119
4.6.1 Preview ...............................................................................................................................119
4.6.2 Preview control interface..................................................................................................120
4.6.3 Right Click Menu ...............................................................................................................121
4.6.4 Preview Display Effect Setup ..........................................................................................122
4.6.4.1 Video Color................................................................................................................122
4.6.4.2 Display.......................................................................................................................124
4.6.4.3 TV adjust....................................................................................................................124
4.6.5 Preview Tour Parameters ................................................................................................125
4.7 PTZ.............................................................................................................................................126
4.7.1 PTZ Settings.......................................................................................................................126
4.7.2 PTZ Control........................................................................................................................127
4.7.2.1 PTZ Function Setup.................................................................................................129
4.7.2.2 Call PTZ Function.....................................................................................................132
4.8 Record and Snapshot..............................................................................................................133

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4.8.1 Encode................................................................................................................................133
4.8.1.1 Encode.......................................................................................................................133
4.8.1.2 Overlay.......................................................................................................................134
4.8.1.3 Snapshot....................................................................................................................135
4.8.2 Schedule.............................................................................................................................136
4.8.2.1 Schedule Record......................................................................................................136
4.8.2.2 Schedule Snapshot..................................................................................................139
4.8.3 Motion detect record/snapshot........................................................................................141
4.8.3.1 Motion detect record................................................................................................141
4.8.3.2 Motion Detect Snapshot..........................................................................................143
4.8.4 Alarm Record/Snapshot ...................................................................................................144
4.8.4.1 Alarm Record............................................................................................................144
4.8.4.2 Alarm Snapshot........................................................................................................145
4.8.5 Manual Record/Snapshot.................................................................................................146
4.8.5.1 Manual Record .........................................................................................................146
4.8.5.2 Manual Snapshot......................................................................................................147
4.8.6 Holiday Record/Snapshot ................................................................................................147
4.8.6.1 Holiday Record.........................................................................................................147
4.8.6.2 Holiday Snapshot .....................................................................................................149
4.8.7 Other Record/Snapshot....................................................................................................149
4.9 Playback and Search...............................................................................................................149
4.9.1 Real-time Playback...........................................................................................................149
4.9.2 Search Interface................................................................................................................150
4.9.2.1 Smart Search............................................................................................................154
4.9.2.2 Accurate playback by time......................................................................................154
4.9.2.3 Mark Playback ..........................................................................................................155
4.9.3 Picture Playback................................................................................................................156
4.10 Backup.......................................................................................................................................156
4.10.1 File Backup.........................................................................................................................156
4.10.2 Import/Export......................................................................................................................158
4.10.3 Backup Log.........................................................................................................................159
4.10.4 USB Device Auto Pop-up.................................................................................................159
4.11 Alarm..........................................................................................................................................160
4.11.1 Detect Alarm.......................................................................................................................160
4.11.1.1 Motion Detect............................................................................................................160
4.11.1.2 Tampering..................................................................................................................164
4.11.1.3 Video Loss.................................................................................................................165
4.11.2 Alarm output.......................................................................................................................166
4.11.3 Alarm Setup........................................................................................................................167
4.11.4 Abnormality.........................................................................................................................172
4.12 Network......................................................................................................................................174
4.12.1.1 TCP/IP........................................................................................................................174
4.12.1.2 Connection ................................................................................................................176
4.12.1.3 WIFI............................................................................................................................177
4.12.1.4 3G...............................................................................................................................178
4.12.1.5 PPPoE........................................................................................................................179

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4.12.1.6 DDNS Setup..............................................................................................................180
4.12.1.7 UPnP..........................................................................................................................182
4.12.1.8 IP Filter.......................................................................................................................183
4.12.1.9 Email...........................................................................................................................185
4.12.1.10 FTP............................................................................................................................186
4.12.1.11 SNMP.........................................................................................................................188
4.12.1.12 Multicast....................................................................................................................188
4.12.1.13 Alarm Centre............................................................................................................190
4.12.1.14 Auto register.............................................................................................................190
4.12.1.15 P2P............................................................................................................................191
4.12.1.16 Easy Space...............................................................................................................192
4.12.1.17 SWITCH....................................................................................................................193
4.12.2 Network Test.......................................................................................................................194
4.12.2.1 Network Test..............................................................................................................194
4.12.2.2 Network Load............................................................................................................195
4.13 HDD Setup................................................................................................................................196
4.13.1 Format.................................................................................................................................196
4.13.2 HDD Information................................................................................................................197
4.13.3 Advanced............................................................................................................................199
4.13.4 HDD Detect........................................................................................................................201
4.13.4.1 Manual Detect...........................................................................................................202
4.13.4.2 Detect Report............................................................................................................202
4.13.5 RAID Manager...................................................................................................................204
4.13.5.1 RAID Config..............................................................................................................204
4.13.5.2 Hotspare disks..........................................................................................................205
4.14 Basic Setups.............................................................................................................................206
4.14.1 Device Setup......................................................................................................................206
4.14.2 Data and Time ...................................................................................................................207
4.14.3 Holiday................................................................................................................................208
4.15 Device Maintenance and Manager........................................................................................209
4.15.1 System Info.........................................................................................................................209
4.15.1.1 Version.......................................................................................................................209
4.15.1.2 BPS ............................................................................................................................210
4.15.1.3 Online User ...............................................................................................................210
4.15.1.4 Remote Device Information....................................................................................211
4.15.1.5 Remote.......................................................................................................................212
4.15.1.5.1 Device Status...........................................................................................................212
4.15.1.5.2 Firmware.................................................................................................................213
4.15.2 Log.......................................................................................................................................214
4.15.3 Voice....................................................................................................................................215
4.15.3.1.1 File Manage ............................................................................................................215
4.15.3.1.2 Schedule..................................................................................................................216
4.15.4 Account...............................................................................................................................216
4.15.4.1 Add/Modify Group ....................................................................................................218
4.15.4.2 Add/Modify User.......................................................................................................219
4.15.5 Update.................................................................................................................................220

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4.15.6 Default.................................................................................................................................221
4.15.7 RS232 .................................................................................................................................221
4.15.8 Auto Maintain.....................................................................................................................222
4.15.9 Logout /Shutdown/Restart................................................................................................223
5Web Operation..................................................................................................................................224
5.1 General Introduction ................................................................................................................224
5.1.1 Preparation.........................................................................................................................224
5.1.2 Log in...................................................................................................................................225
5.2 LAN Mode..................................................................................................................................226
5.3 Real-time Monitor.....................................................................................................................228
5.4 PTZ.............................................................................................................................................229
5.5 Image/Alarm-out.......................................................................................................................231
5.5.1 Image ..................................................................................................................................231
5.5.2 Alarm output.......................................................................................................................231
5.6 Zero-channel Encode ..............................................................................................................231
5.7 WAN Login................................................................................................................................232
5.8 Setup..........................................................................................................................................233
5.8.1 Camera...............................................................................................................................233
5.8.1.1 Remote Device.........................................................................................................233
5.8.1.2 Image.........................................................................................................................235
5.8.1.3 Encode.......................................................................................................................237
5.8.1.3.1 Encode.......................................................................................................................237
5.8.1.3.2 Snapshot....................................................................................................................239
5.8.1.3.3 Video Overlay...........................................................................................................240
5.8.1.3.4 Path ...........................................................................................................................240
5.8.1.4 Channel Name..........................................................................................................241
5.8.1.5 IPC Upgrade .............................................................................................................241
5.8.2 Network...............................................................................................................................242
5.8.2.1 TCP/IP........................................................................................................................242
5.8.2.2 P2P.............................................................................................................................243
5.8.2.3 Connection ................................................................................................................243
5.8.2.4 WIFI............................................................................................................................244
5.8.2.5 3G...............................................................................................................................245
5.8.2.5.1 CDMA/GPRS ...........................................................................................................245
5.8.2.5.2 Mobile.......................................................................................................................246
5.8.2.6 PPPoE........................................................................................................................246
5.8.2.7 DDNS.........................................................................................................................247
5.8.2.8 IP filter........................................................................................................................248
5.8.2.9 Email...........................................................................................................................249
5.8.2.10 UPnP..........................................................................................................................250
5.8.2.11 SNMP.........................................................................................................................251
5.8.2.12 Multicast.....................................................................................................................252
5.8.2.13 Auto Register ............................................................................................................252
5.8.2.14 Alarm Centre.............................................................................................................253
5.8.2.15 HTTPS .......................................................................................................................253
5.8.2.15.1 Create Server Certificate.........................................................................................254

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5.8.2.15.2 Download root certificate........................................................................................254
5.8.2.15.3 View and set HTTPS port .......................................................................................257
5.8.2.15.4 Login.......................................................................................................................258
5.8.3 Event...................................................................................................................................258
5.8.3.1 Video detect ..............................................................................................................258
5.8.3.1.1 Motion Detect ...........................................................................................................258
5.8.3.1.2 Video Loss ................................................................................................................262
5.8.3.1.3 Tampering .................................................................................................................263
5.8.3.2 Alarm..........................................................................................................................263
5.8.3.2.1 Local Alarm ..............................................................................................................263
5.8.3.2.2 Net Alarm..................................................................................................................266
5.8.3.2.3 IPC external alarm ....................................................................................................266
5.8.3.2.4 IPC Offline Alarm.....................................................................................................267
5.8.3.3 Abnormality ...............................................................................................................268
5.8.4 Storage................................................................................................................................270
5.8.4.1 Schedule....................................................................................................................270
5.8.4.2 HDD Manager...........................................................................................................272
5.8.4.2.1 Local Storage ............................................................................................................272
5.8.4.2.2 HDD..........................................................................................................................272
5.8.4.2.3 FTP............................................................................................................................272
5.8.4.3 Record Control..........................................................................................................273
5.8.4.4 RAID Manager..........................................................................................................274
5.8.4.4.1 RAID Config.............................................................................................................274
5.8.4.4.2 Hotspare disks...........................................................................................................274
5.8.4.5 Storage.......................................................................................................................275
5.8.4.5.1 Main Stream..............................................................................................................275
5.8.4.5.2 Sub Stream................................................................................................................275
5.8.4.5.3 Snapshot....................................................................................................................276
5.8.5 Setting.................................................................................................................................276
5.8.5.1 General......................................................................................................................276
5.8.5.1.1 General......................................................................................................................276
5.8.5.1.2 Date and time............................................................................................................277
5.8.5.1.3 Holiday Setup............................................................................................................278
5.8.5.2 Account......................................................................................................................278
5.8.5.2.1 User name .................................................................................................................279
5.8.5.2.2 Group ........................................................................................................................280
5.8.5.3 Display.......................................................................................................................282
5.8.5.3.1 Display......................................................................................................................282
5.8.5.3.2 Tour...........................................................................................................................282
5.8.5.4 Alarm Out...................................................................................................................283
5.8.5.5 Default........................................................................................................................284
5.8.5.6 Import/Export.............................................................................................................284
5.8.5.7 Auto maintain............................................................................................................285
5.8.5.8 Upgrade.....................................................................................................................285
5.8.5.9 RS232........................................................................................................................286
5.8.5.10 PTZ.............................................................................................................................286

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5.9 Information ................................................................................................................................288
5.9.1 Version................................................................................................................................288
5.9.2 Log.......................................................................................................................................288
5.9.3 Online User.........................................................................................................................289
5.10 Playback....................................................................................................................................289
5.11 Alarm..........................................................................................................................................293
5.12 Log out.......................................................................................................................................293
5.13 Un-install Web Control.............................................................................................................294
6Glossary.............................................................................................................................................295
7FAQ....................................................................................................................................................296
8Appendix A HDD Capacity Calculation .........................................................................................300
9Appendix B Compatible Network Camera....................................................................................301
10 Appendix C Compatible Backup Device List............................................................................305
11 Appendix D Compatible CD/DVD..............................................................................................313
12 Appendix E Compatible Displayer List......................................................................................314
13 Appendix F Toxic or Hazardous Materials or Elements..........................................................315

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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 campus environment.
The installation instructions clearly state that the ITE is to be connected only to 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!