TRENDnet TV-NVR208 User manual

TRENDnetUser’sGuideCoverPage

©Copyright2016TRENDnet.AllRightsReserved.
TRENDnetUser’sGuideTableofcontents
2
TableofContents
TableofContents.............................................................................2
ProductOverview.............................................................................5
PackageContents..........................................................................................................5
Features.........................................................................................................................5
ProductHardwareFeatures...........................................................................................7
BasicSystemSetup...........................................................................8
SoftKeyboardInstruction..............................................................................................8
Keyboardstyles....................................................................................................8
SetupWizard.................................................................................................................8
StartRecording............................................................................................................13
InstantPlayback...........................................................................................................13
SystemManagement(local)...........................................................13
UsingtheShortMenu..................................................................................................13
ShortcutMenu...............................................................................16
Instantplayback.................................................................................................16
Audio..................................................................................................................16
PTZcontrol.........................................................................................................16
Digitalzoom.......................................................................................................17
Imagesettings....................................................................................................18
Liveviewstrategy..............................................................................................18
Information........................................................................................................18
Close..................................................................................................................18
UsingtheMainMenu.....................................................................19
LogintotheManagementPages.................................................................................19
RestoreDefaultPassword...........................................................................................20
Logout,startup,orshutdowntheNVR................................................21
StartupyourNVR.........................................................................................................21
ShutdownyourNVR....................................................................................................21
RebootingyourNVR....................................................................................................21
LogoutfromNVRmanagement..................................................................................21
CameraSettingsMenu...................................................................22
CameraConnectionSettings.......................................................................................22
Camerainstallations..........................................................................................22
OnscreenDisplaySettings..........................................................................................25
DisplaySettings............................................................................................................26
Displaysettings............................................................................................................27
Basicpanandtilt...............................................................................................27
AdvancedPTZ....................................................................................................27
Presetpositions.................................................................................................27
Pattern...............................................................................................................28
Patrol.................................................................................................................28
MotionDetection........................................................................................................29
Motiondetectionsettings.................................................................................29
PrivacyMask................................................................................................................31
VideoTamper..............................................................................................................32
Videotampersettings.......................................................................................32
VideoLoss....................................................................................................................34
Videolosssettings.............................................................................................34
ConfigurationMenu.......................................................................36
SystemSettings...........................................................................................................36
General..............................................................................................................36
DSTsettings.......................................................................................................37
Moresettings.....................................................................................................37
Network.......................................................................................................................38
General..............................................................................................................38
DDNS..................................................................................................................39

©Copyright2016TRENDnet.AllRightsReserved.
TRENDnetUser’sGuideTableofcontents
3
NTP.....................................................................................................................39
Email..................................................................................................................40
UPnP..................................................................................................................41
Moresettings.....................................................................................................41
LiveView......................................................................................................................42
General..............................................................................................................42
View...................................................................................................................42
Channel‐ZeroEncoding......................................................................................43
Exceptions....................................................................................................................44
UserAccounts..............................................................................................................45
Add.....................................................................................................................45
Edit.....................................................................................................................45
Permission.........................................................................................................45
MaintenanceMenu........................................................................47
SystemMaintenance...................................................................................................47
NVRinformation................................................................................................47
Camerainformation...........................................................................................48
RecordingInformation.......................................................................................48
NetworkInformation.........................................................................................49
StorageInformation...........................................................................................49
LogInformation...........................................................................................................50
LogSearch..........................................................................................................50
LogExport..........................................................................................................51
Import/ExportConfigurationSettings.........................................................................52
FirmwareUpgrade.......................................................................................................52
LocalUpgrade....................................................................................................52
RemoteUpgrade................................................................................................52
FactoryDefault............................................................................................................53
NetworkMonitoring....................................................................................................53
Traffic.................................................................................................................53
NetworkTools....................................................................................................54
HardDriveMaintenance.............................................................................................55
S.M.A.R.TSettings..............................................................................................55
BadSectorDetection.........................................................................................55
HardDriveManagement................................................................56
Format/InitiatetheHardDrive..................................................................................56
AdvancedStorageQuotaSettings...............................................................................57
Scheduledrecording......................................................................57
Schedule......................................................................................................................57
VideoSettings..............................................................................................................59
SubStream........................................................................................................60
Advancedrecordingsetting.........................................................................................61
Holidayscheduling.......................................................................................................61
BackupVideoRecordings...............................................................62
Export..........................................................................................................................62
Videoplayback..............................................................................64
Playbackscreen...........................................................................................................65
Searchforvideorecordings...............................................................................66
Timeline............................................................................................................66
Playbackbuttons...............................................................................................66
Playbackoperations...........................................................................................67
Playbackmodes.................................................................................................68
AccessyourNVRwiththeWebBrowser........................................70
DefaultSettingsandFactoryReset....................................................................70
SystemRequirement...................................................................................................71
Logging‐intotheNVRfortheFirstTime(Windows)...................................................71
Logging‐intotheCamerafortheFirstTime(OSX).....................................................73
Basic.............................................................................................................................78
LiveView............................................................................................................78

©Copyright2016TRENDnet.AllRightsReserved.
TRENDnetUser’sGuideTableofcontents
4
Playback.............................................................................................................80
Log.....................................................................................................................82
SystemInformation...........................................................................................82
Logout................................................................................................................83
Advanced.....................................................................................................................84
System...............................................................................................................84
Network.............................................................................................................89
Video..................................................................................................................91
Events................................................................................................................96
StorageSettings...............................................................................................101
Appendix......................................................................................102
TurnonnetworkdiscoveryonWindows...................................................................102
Directvideoaccess‐RTSP.........................................................................................102
InstallyourNVRSystemonYourNetwork...............................................................102
CompatibleCameraList.............................................................................................103
Regulations..................................................................................104
FederalCommunicationCommissionInterferenceStatement......................................104
FCCRadiationExposureStatement.................................................................104
Europe–EUDeclarationofConformity....................................................................105
Safety...............................................................................................................105
EMC..................................................................................................................105
Directives.........................................................................................................105
RoHS..........................................................................................................................106

©Copyright2016TRENDnet.AllRightsReserved.
5
TRENDnetUser’sGuideTV‐NVR208
ProductOverview
TV‐NVR208
PackageContents
Thepackageincludes:
TV‐NVR208RNetworkVideoRecorder(NoHDDinstalled)
CD‐ROM(Utility&User’sGuide)
Powercord(1.8m/6ft.)
Networkcable(1.8m/6ft.)
HDMIcable(1.8m/6ft.)
Opticalmouse
QuickInstallationGuide
Rackmounthardware
Ifanypackagecontentsaremissingordamaged,pleasecontacttheretailstore,
onlineretailer,orreseller/distributorfromwhichtheproductwaspurchased.
Features
TRENDnet’sstandalone8‐channel1080pHDPoE+NVR,modelTV‐NVR208R,
offersacomprehensiverackmountablevideodisplay,storage,and
managementsolution.TheNVRnetworksandpowersuptoeightPoE
cameras*andauto‐recognizesTRENDnetcameras.Installupto8terabytes
ofstorage(harddrivessoldseparately)torecordoverthreeweeksof
continuousvideofromeight1080pPoEcameras**.TheTV‐NVR208R
featuresadvancedvideoplaybackandcomeswithafreeiOS®/Android™
app.
PoE+Ports
PlugandplayTRENDnetPoEnetworkcameras*totheeightPoE+
(IEEE802.3at,802.3af)portswithatotalPoEbudgetof120Watts
StorageBay
Two3.5”SATAIIbayssupportsupto8TBoftotalstorage(4TBper
bay,HDDssoldseparately)
NetworkPort
GigabitEthernetnetworkport
DisplayPorts
HDMIandVGAdisplayports
AudioPorts
Audioinandoutports
USBPorts
OneUSBportfortheincludedmouseandoneforconfiguration
backupandfirmwareupgrade

©Copyright2016TRENDnet.AllRightsReserved.
6
TRENDnetUser’sGuideTV‐NVR208
MouseIncluded
Includesamouseanddoesnotrequireakeyboard
RackMount
Rackmounthardwareincluded
FreeApp
SeelivevideoonamobiledevicewiththefreeiOS®/Android™app
RemoteAccess
AccesstheNVRovertheinternet
CameraSetup
Auto‐recognizesTRENDnetcameras*andworkswithmostPoE
networkcameras
LiveView
Multiplecameraviewingoptionswithvariable‐timeauto‐scan
function
CameraManagement
Foreachcamera,manageonscreendisplay,imagesettings,PTZ
functionality,motiondetection,privacymasks,tamperdetection,and
videoloss
VideoRecording
Max.resolutionforallcamerasconcurrently:FullHD1080pvideoat
30fpsinH.264compression
Max.forasinglecamera:5MPresolutioninH.264compression
RecordingTime
Overthreeweeksofrecordingpercamerawith8TBofstorage(HDDs
soldseparately)and8x1080pcamerasat30fpswithmediumVBR
Overonemonthofrecordingpercamerawith8TBofstorage(HDDs
soldseparately)and8x720pcamerasat30fpswithmediumVBR
ScheduledRecording
Createweeklycontinuousandmotiondetectionrecordingschedules
foreachcamerawithvideooverwritewhenstorageisfull
AdvancedPlayback
Advancedarchivedvideoplaybackwithaquickreferencetimeline
andcalendar
VideoExport
Quicklyexportspecificvideotypesoveraspecifiedtime
DynamicDNSSupport
Supportfordyn.comandNO‐IP.org
IPv6
IPv6support
ONVIF
ONVIFcompliant
*Seelistofcompatiblecameras
**Overthreeweeksofrecordingpercamerawith2x4TBofstorage(HDDssold
separately)and8x1080pcamerasat30fpswithmediumVBR

©Copyright2016TRENDnet.AllRightsReserved.
7
TRENDnetUser’sGuideTV‐NVR208
USB2.0port
Ground
LED
Pushbuttoncontrol
Menucontrols
Power
button
Powerport
ProductHardwareFeatures
FrontView
USB:Connecttoopticalmouseand/orexternalUSBflashdrive
forfileimportorexport.
Pushbutton:Switchbetweencameras
Menu
controls:
Togglebetweenmenuselections
RearView
Power:Powersocketofcamera(48VDC,1.04A)
Note:Useonlytheadapterthatcamewithyourcamera
AudioIn:RCAconnectortoactivemicrophone(1.0Vp‐p,1kΩ)
AudioOut:RCAconnectortospeaker(1.0Vp‐p,1kΩ)
VGA:ConnecttoVGAmonitorwith1024x768resolutionor
higher.
HDMI:ConnecttomonitororHDTVwithHDMIinterface
USB:Connecttoopticalmouseand/orexternalUSBflashdrive
forfileimportorexport.
NetworkPort:Connecttoyourofficeorhomenetworkforremoteaccess
andviewing
PoE:Connect802.3af(15.4WMax.)cameras.
Grounding
Point:
Connecttogroundingwire.Thisisespeciallyimportant
whenyouinstallyourcameraoutdoor.
PoEPortsUSB3.0
port
AudioPorts
VGAPort
HDMIPort
Network
p
ort

©Copyright2016TRENDnet.AllRightsReserved.
8
TRENDnetUser’sGuideTV‐NVR208
BasicSystemSetup
SoftKeyboardInstruction
Keyboardstyles
Therearethreekeyboardstylesavailable,Englishletter,numeric,andspecial
characters.ThedefaultkeyboardstyleisEnglishletterkeyboardinlowercaseletter
mode.Clickthekeyboardstylebuttonifyouwanttochangeitintoanotherstyle.
Specialcharacters
Clickon#++keytothelowerleftcornertoenablethespecialcharactermenu.Click
onthespecialcharacterofyourchoice.
SetupWizard
FirsttimestartingtheNVR,thedevicewillgothroughthebasicsettingsfirst,please
followtheonscreendisplaytocompletetheseinformation.
1. ClickthetextfieldtotherightofAdminPassword.Enterthedefault
administratorpasswordofadmin.ClickthetextfieldtotherightofNewAdmin
Passwordtoenteranewadministratorpassword.
Enterdefault
passwordadmin
andyournew
passwordhere.
Thenclickon
Next.
Capital
Special
Characters

©Copyright2016TRENDnet.AllRightsReserved.
9
TRENDnetUser’sGuideTV‐NVR208
2. SelectLanguageandclickApplytocontinue
3. SetupwizardwillshowupaftertheTV‐NVR208ispoweredup.ClickNextto
startthewizard.
4. ClicktheselectionlisttotherightofTimeZone.
5. Selectyourtimezone.
5.TimeZone
6.DateFormat
7.Date
8Time

©Copyright2016TRENDnet.AllRightsReserved.
10
TRENDnetUser’sGuideTV‐NVR208
6. ClicktheselectionlisttotherightofDateFormatandthenselectadate
format.
7. ClicktheselectionlisttotherightofSystemDate.
Selecttheyearbyclickingonleftorrightarrow.
Selectthemonthbyclickingonleftorrightarrow.
Selectthedaybyclickingonthedate.
8. ClicktheselectionlisttotherightofSystemTimeandthenenterthetimewith
24‐hourformatthenclickNext.

©Copyright2016TRENDnet.AllRightsReserved.
11
TRENDnetUser’sGuideTV‐NVR208
9. Displaycurrentnetworktype
10. Configuretheportrelatedsettingshere.

©Copyright2016TRENDnet.AllRightsReserved.
12
TRENDnetUser’sGuideTV‐NVR208
11. ClickOKtoexitthewizardifyouhaveabrandnewinstallation.Selectthehard
driveandthenclickInittoinitiateyourharddriveifyouarerunningthesetup
wizardinlatertimeandwanttocleanupthevideoontheharddrive.Then
clickOK.
12. Selecttypeofrecordingmethodyouwouldliketosetthecamerastobe.This
settingscanalsobeconfigurelaterunderrecordingsection.
13. ClickOKtocompletetheWizardinstallation.

©Copyright2016TRENDnet.AllRightsReserved.
13
TRENDnetUser’sGuideTV‐NVR208
StartRecording
Youcanstartrecordingimmediatelyjustwithafewclicks.InLiveView,rightclick
onthemouse.Ashortmenuwillcomeup.ChooseStartRecordingandthen
ContinuousRecord.
ClickYestostartcontinuousrecording.
InstantPlayback
Moveyourmousepointeroverthecameradisplayyouwanttoplaybackthevideo
andselectthedisplaybyclickonit.Theinstantplaybacktoolbarwillshowup.
Clickontoplaybackthelast5minutesofrecording.(Formoreadvanced
videoplaybackfeatures,pleaseseetheVideoplaybackonpage64formore
details.)
SystemManagement(local)
Withthebasicsystemsetup,yoursystemisnowupandrunning.Now,youcanuse
yourmousepointerandmonitortoview,setup,andmanageyournetworkvideo
recorder.
UsingtheShortMenu
Rightclickyourmousewhileyouareviewingthelivevideo.Theshortmenuwillbe
poppedout.
ShortMenu
CommonMenu:ClicktogototheConfigurationsectiondirectly
Menu:Clicktoshowthemainmenu(seepage19forMain
Menuinstructions)

©Copyright2016TRENDnet.AllRightsReserved.
14
TRENDnetUser’sGuideTV‐NVR208
SingleScreen:Displayvideoliveviewoneatatime.ClickonSingle
Screenandthenchoosethecamerayouwant.(The
videoyouchoosewillbereplacedwithothervideoif
theauto‐switchison,andtheauto‐switchisonby
default.)
Multi‐screen:Displayallfourvideoliveviewsatthesametime.By
default,thevideoliveviewissetintheMulti‐screen
mode.IfyouarenowinSingleScreenmode,clickon
Multi‐Screenandthenchoosefrom2x2,1+5,1+7or
3x3toswitchtomulti‐screenliveviewmode.
PreviousScreen:InSingleScreenmode,youcanmanuallyswitchthe
videotothepreviouschannel.
NextScreen:InSingleScreenmode,youcanmanuallyswitchthe
videotothenextchannel.
Stop/StartAuto‐
switch:
Start(default)orstopautomaticliveviewswitch.The
liveviewvideowillbechangedbychannelsequence.
StartRecording:StartContinuousorMotionDetectionrecording.
Tosetupmotiondetectionarea,orstopcontinuousand
motiondetectionrecordings,youneedtonavigateto
thedetailedsettingsthroughthemainmenu.
StopRecording:StopContinuousorMotionDetectionrecording.
AddCamera:ClickthistogodirectlytoIPCameraManagement

©Copyright2016TRENDnet.AllRightsReserved.
15
TRENDnetUser’sGuideTV‐NVR208
Playback:ClickPlaybacktogofullplaybackmenu.
PTZControl:ClickthistoopenthePTZcontrolpanelforthe
supportedcameras
PictureMode:SelectamonitordisplaysettingfromStandard,Bright,
Gentle,andVividofyourchoice.ClickOKtoconfirm
yourchoice.

©Copyright2016TRENDnet.AllRightsReserved.
16
TRENDnetUser’sGuideTV‐NVR208
ShortcutMenu
Eachvideoinliveviewhasashortcutmenutoperformthefrequentadjustments
ofthevideo.Moveyourmousepointeroverthecameradisplayyouwanttobring
uptheShortcutMenu.Clickonthevideo.Theframeofthevideoshowsactive
(yellowframe).Andthenclickonthebuttonoftheselectedjobs.
Instantplayback
Clickontoplaybackthelast5minutesofrecording.
Audio
Clickontoenabletheaudioonselectedchannel.Clicktomutetheaudio.
PTZcontrol
ClickontoproceedPTZoperations.
ThePTZmenuwillshowuponthescreen.
Basicpanandtilt
Clickthebuttonsyouwanttopanortiltthecamera.Adjustthedistanceofeach
stepofmovingbyslidingtheSpeed.Eachstepcanhavefartherdistancewhen
slidingtheSpeedtowardtheright,andviceversa.

©Copyright2016TRENDnet.AllRightsReserved.
17
TRENDnetUser’sGuideTV‐NVR208
AdvancedPTZ
Youcanfurthercontrolzoom,focus,andaperturewithcompliantPTZcamera.Click
on+or–toadjustzoom,focusandaperture(iris).Clickbutton,thecamerawill
turningitaroundcontinuously.Clickthebuttonagaintostopmoving.
Specialfeatures
(Featureavailabilitydependsoncameramodels)
Menu.BringuptheadvancedPTZmenu.
Zoomoperation.
ZoomIn:Clickanddragareafromlefttorighttozoomin
thedefinedarea.
ZoomOut:Dragareafromrighttothelefttozoomout
thatarea.
Centeroperation.Pointandclickonthevideo.The
camerawillmovethecameraandmakethepointedspot
thecenterofthevideo.
Turnonorturnoffexternallighting
Turnonorturnoffexternalwipeonthecamera
PTZConfiguration
QuicklyaccessthePTZpresetsbyclickingtheOne‐touchbuttonandtoaccessthe
presetsettings,clickontheGeneralbutton.
Digitalzoom
Clickontoenabledigitalzoom.Anavigatewindowwillshoweduponright
lowerscreencorner.Draganddropordoubleclicktodefinetheareayouwantto
zoomin.Thedefinedareaisshowedinredrectangular.Rightclicktoexitthezoom
mode.

©Copyright2016TRENDnet.AllRightsReserved.
18
TRENDnetUser’sGuideTV‐NVR208
Imagesettings
Clickontoadjustthevideodisplaysettings.
Usethesliderorenteranumber(0‐255)toadjusttheimage
brightness.Default:128
Usethesliderorenteranumber(0‐255)toadjusttheimage
contrast.Default:128
Usethesliderorenteranumber(0‐255)toadjustthecolor
saturation.Thegreaternumbermeansthecolorwillbemore
saturated.Default:128
Liveviewstrategy
Clickontomanagetheliveviewstrategy.TheReal‐timestrategyallocateall
resourcestominimizethedelayofvideodelivery.Whenthenetworkiscongested,
thevideomaybeinterrupted.Fluencystrategymakeslargervideobuffertosave
andplayvideoback.Itmakesthecommunicationmorerobust,buttheliveview
playbacktimingisdelayed.Balancedstrategysetupthegoodenoughvideobuffer
totakecareoftheplaybackfluencywhilemaintainthenetworkrobustness.
Information
Clickontoseecurrentcamerastreamframerate,bandwidth,
resolutionandcompressioninformation.
Close
Clickontoclosetheshortcutmenu.

©Copyright2016TRENDnet.AllRightsReserved.
19
TRENDnetUser’sGuideTV‐NVR208
UsingtheMainMenu
Rightclickyourmousewhileyouareviewingthelivevideo.Theshortmenuwillbe
poppedout.MouseovertheMenuandclickthebuttontobringuptheMain
Menu.
LogintotheManagementPages
TheNVRwillaskyoutoenterthepasswordeverytimeyouwanttologintothe
managementpage.EnterthepasswordandthenclickonOKtobringupthemain
menu.

©Copyright2016TRENDnet.AllRightsReserved.
20
TRENDnetUser’sGuideTV‐NVR208
RestoreDefaultPassword
Forsecuritypurposes,ifyoufindyourselfinneedofrestoringtheTV‐IPNVR104to
factorydefaultsettingsyouwillneedtocontactsupport.
ClickResetPasswordandprovidetheSerialNumbertothesupportagentfora
temporaryaccesscode.
Thiscodeistimesensitive;pleaseensureyouresetthepasswordimmediately.
USA/Canadaphonesupport:
TollFreeEnglish:(855)373‐4741
• Monday–Friday:7:00AM–5:30PM,PST
Afterhours24/7:(866)845‐3673
GlobalSupport:
Findthesupportnumberforyourcountryat:www.trendnet.com/contact
OnlineSupport:
www.trendnet.com/support/helpdesk
Inthecalloremail,youneedtosupplytheserialinformation.ClickResetPassword
togettheinformation.Theserialnumberisacalculatednumberbasedonyour
NVRidentityandstartuptime.PleasedonotpoweroffyourNVRbeforeyou
completethepasswordresetprocess.Otherwise,thesecurecodeyougetfromthe
supportcentermaynotworktoresetthepasswordtofactorydefault.
Other manuals for TV-NVR208
1
Table of contents
Other TRENDnet DVR manuals
Popular DVR manuals by other brands

Sony
Sony XDCAM EX PMW-EX30 operating instructions

Teac
Teac HDR9650TS user manual

Sony
Sony DVCAM DSR-80 installation manual

Costar Video Systems
Costar Video Systems CR4010ET installation manual

Security Laboratory
Security Laboratory DVR owner's manual

VIDEO DOMAIN TECHNOLOGIES
VIDEO DOMAIN TECHNOLOGIES MEMOCAM DVR Getting started guide