UNIVIEW NVR200 Series User manual

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NVR200Series
NetworkVideoRecorders
QuickGuide
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ManualVersion:P100‐20140125
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©2014,ZhejiangUniviewTechnologiesCo.,Ltd.anditslicensors
AllRightsReserved
Nopartofthismanualmaybereproducedortransmittedinanyformor
byanymeanswithoutpriorwrittenconsentofZhejiangUniview
TechnologiesCo.,Ltd.
Notice
Theinformationinthismanualissubjecttochangewithoutnotice.
Everyefforthasbeenmadeinthepreparationofthismanualtoensure
accuracyofthecontents,butallstatements,information,and
recommendationsinthismanualdonotconstitutethewarrantyofany
kind,expressorimplied.
EnvironmentalProtection
Thisproducthasbeendesignedtocomplywiththerequirementson
environmentalprotection.Fortheproperstorage,useanddisposalof
thisproduct,nationallawsandregulationsmustbeobserved.
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SafetyandComplianceInformation
ConventionsUsedSymbol
Thesymbolsinthischapterareshowninthefollowingtable.Theyare
usedtoremindthereaderofthesafetyprecautionsduringequipment
installationandmaintenance.
Safety
SymbolDescription
Genericalarmsymbol:Tosuggestageneralsafetyconcern.
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ESDprotectionsymbol:Tosuggestelectrostatic‐sensitive
equipment.
Electricshocksymbol:Tosuggestadangerofhighvoltage.
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SafetyInformation
WARNING!
Installationandremovaloftheunitanditsaccessoriesmustbecarried
outbyqualifiedpersonnel.YoumustreadalloftheSafetyInstructions
suppliedwithyourequipmentbeforeinstallationandoperation.
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Warnings:
zIftheproductdoesnotworkproperly,pleasecontactyourdealer
orthenearestservicecenter.(Weshallnotassumeany
responsibilityforproblemscausedbyunauthorizedrepairor
maintenance.)
zToreducetheriskoffireorelectricalshock,donotexposethis
producttorainormoisture.
zThisinstallationshouldbemadebyaqualifiedservicepersonand
shouldconformtoallthelocalcodes.
zPleaseinstallblackoutsequipmentintothepowersupplycircuitfor
convenientsupplyinterruption.
zTheseparateearthingterminalmustbepermanentlyconnectedto
earth.
zForACsuppliedmodel:Theplug‐socketcombinationmustbe
accessibleatalltimesasitservesasthemaindisconnectingdevice.
zBeforethepowercableisinstalledorremoved,thepowermustbe
turnedoff.
zToavoidheataccumulation,goodventilationisrequiredfora
properoperatingenvironment.
zImproperuseorreplacementofthebatterymayresultinhazardof
explosion.Pleaseusethemanufacturerrecommendedbattery
type.

Caution:Fiberopticports–opticalsafety.
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Neverlookatthetransmitlaserwhilethepowerison.Neverlook
directlyatthefiberportsandthefibercableendswhentheyare
poweredon.
Caution:Useofcontrolsoradjustmentstotheperformanceor
proceduresotherthanthosespecifiedhereinmayresultinhazardous
laseremissions.
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RegulatoryCompliance
FCCPart15
Thisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsfor
digitaldevice,pursuanttopart15oftheFCCRules.Theselimitsare
designedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterference
whentheequipmentisoperatedinacommercialenvironment.This
equipmentgenerates,uses,andcanradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,
ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththeinstructionmanual,may
causeharmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications.Operationofthis
equipmentinaresidentialareaislikelytocauseharmfulinterferencein
whichcasetheuserwillberequiredtocorrecttheinterferenceathis
ownexpense.
ThisproductcomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.Operationissubject
tothefollowingtwoconditions:
1. Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference.
2. Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,including
interferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.

LVD/EMCDirective
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ThisproductcomplieswiththeEuropeanLowVoltageDirective
2006/95/ECandEMCDirective2004/108/EC.
WEEEDirective–2002/96/EC
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TheproductthismanualreferstoiscoveredbytheWasteElectrical&
ElectronicEquipment(WEEE)Directiveandmustbedisposedofina
responsiblemanner.

Preface
Audience
Thismanualisintendedfor:
zSurveillancesystemplanners
zFieldtechnicalsupportandservicingengineers
zSoftwareinstallation,configuration,andservicingadministrators
zProductusers
Precautions
zIfthisequipmentisusedinadomesticenvironment,radio
disturbancemayarise.Whensuchtroubleoccurs,youmightbe
requiredtotakecorrectiveactions.
zDonotremovethedismantlement‐preventivesealfromthechassis
coverofthedevicewithoutpermission.Ifyouwanttoopenthe
chassis,contactthelocalagentofourcompanyforhelp.Otherwise,
weshallnotbeheldliableforanyconsequencecausedthereby.
zMakesurethedeviceissturdyandwellgroundedandmeetsheat
dissipationandlightningprotectionrequirements.Avoidvibration
whenusingthedevice.
zProvideastableandcompliantpowersupplybeforepoweringon
thedevice.
zBeforeperformingtheverification(refertosection“CheckBefore
Power‐On”),makesurethatthepowerisdisconnected,forfearof
bodilyinjuryorequipmentdamagecausedbyincorrectcable
connection.
zPowerinterruptionmaycauseharddiskdamageorabnormal
functions.Toshutdownthedevice,strictlyfollowtheinstructions.
Ifpowerinterruptionoftenoccurs,configureanuninterrupted
powersupply(UPS).
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Contents
1Overview...............................................................................................1
2Mounting..............................................................................................1
InstallationCheck..........................................................................................1
InstallingHardDisks......................................................................................1
InstallingtheEquipment...............................................................................4
3Appearance...........................................................................................5
FrontView.....................................................................................................5
Indicators......................................................................................................5
Panelbuttons................................................................................................6
RearView......................................................................................................8
Interfaces......................................................................................................9
4ConnectingCables...............................................................................11
ConnectingtoAlarmInput/OutputDevice.................................................11
ConnectingtoaThird‐PartyDevice............................................................12
RS485SerialCables.............................................................................12
Connectingtoathird‐partydeviceviaRS485interface.....................13
Connectingusinganaudio/videocable......................................................13
ConnectingtoanAudioIntercomDevice...................................................14
ConnectingRS232SerialAndNetworkCables............................................15
ConnectingtoaPoweredDevice................................................................16
ConnectingaGroundCable.........................................................................17
5SwitchingOn/OfftheDevice.................................................................17
CheckBeforePower‐On..............................................................................17
TurningontheDevice.................................................................................17
SoftOff........................................................................................................18
SoftOffUsingthePOWERON/OFFButton........................................18
SoftOffThroughMan‐MachineInterface..........................................18

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SoftOffThroughWebInterface.........................................................18
6CommonConfigurations......................................................................18
Man‐MachineInterface..............................................................................19
AbouttheInterface............................................................................19
MenuStructure..................................................................................20
InitialConfiguration....................................................................................20
QuicklyAddingIPC......................................................................................26
Preview.......................................................................................................29
PaneToolbaronthePreviewInterface..............................................29
PreviewStatus....................................................................................30
Right‐clickContextMenu...................................................................31
Recording....................................................................................................32
Playback......................................................................................................33
Backup.........................................................................................................33
Prerequisites.......................................................................................33
Procedure...........................................................................................33
WebInterface.............................................................................................36
7Specifications......................................................................................37
8HDDStorageCalculationChart.............................................................38
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1Overview
Asournetworkvideorecorderforuseinsmallandmediumsurveillance
applications,theNVR200series("NVR200”)wellsatisfiesdigital
monitoringneeds.TheNVR200canconnecttocodingdevicessuchasIP
cameratoformaseparatenetworkortoacentralserverplatformfor
centralnetworkingtosupportadiverserangeofvideosurveillance
applicationsincludingaudioandvideoaccess,videoplaybackand
real‐timemonitoringonnetworksofvarioussizes.
2Mounting
InstallationCheck
Openthepackingboxandchecktheequipmentmodel,accessorytypes
andquantitiestoensureallthecomponentsareavailable.For
equipmentmodelaccessorytypesandquantities,pleaserefertothe
packinglist.
Thefollowingtoolsarerequiredforinstallation:flat‐headandPhillips
screwdrivers(nonmagnetic).
InstallingHardDisks
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WARNING!
Makesuretheequipmentisdisconnectedfromthepowersupplybefore
installation.Pleasewearanti‐staticgloveswheninstallingthedevice.
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Forsupportedharddisktypes,consultourauthorizedsalesortechnical
supportstaff.Theinstallationprocessmayvariesaccordingto
conditions.

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Installaharddiskasfollows:
1. Loosenthesevenscrewsthatsecurethechassiscover,andremove
thecover.
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2. Fixfourscrews,eachhalftight,totheharddisk.
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3. Connectoneendofthedatacabletotheharddisk.
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4. Connectoneendofthepowercabletotheharddisk.
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5. Pushthescrewsontheharddiskintothehardyholesinthechassis
backplane.
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6. Placethechassisinuprightposition,andslidethescrewstothe
otherendsofthehardyholesinthedirectionindicatedinthe
figurebelow.
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7. Tightenthescrewsontheharddisk.
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8. Connecttheotherendsofthedataandpowercablestothe
motherboard.
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9. Repeattheaboveproceduretoinstallanotherharddisk.Itis
recommendedthatyouinstalltwoscrewsonthediagonal.
10. Finallyputonandsecurethechassiscoverwithscrews.Thehard
diskiscompletelyinstalled.
InstallingtheEquipment
Leaveroomofatleast30cmtothefrontandbackand10cmtotheleft
andrightsidesoftheequipmentforventilation.
Installtheequipmentasfollows:
1. Getthestickersfromthefootpadsdeliveredwiththeequipment,
andattachthepadstothebottomoftheequipmentwhere
appropriate.
2. Placetheequipmentonacleanworkbench.Nowtheinstallation
processiscomplete.

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5
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3Appearance
Unlessotherwisespecified,thephotoshereinaftershowNVR202‐16‐IN.
Itisthesamewithotherdevices.
Thephotoshereinareforillustrationonlyandmayvaryaccordingto
actualconditions.
FrontView
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1:StatusIndicators2:DIRECTION/OK3:USBinterface
4:FunctionButtons5:POWERON/OFF
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Indicators
Asshowninthefrontview,thefollowingtabledescribestheindicators
onthefrontpanel.
Table3‐1StatusIndicators
IndicatorsColor StatusDescription
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(Powerindicator)RedConstantlyon Devicepoweredon.
IR BlueBlinkingDeviceisbeingverified.

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IndicatorsColor StatusDescription
(Remotecontrol
indicator)Constantlyon
Deviceisselectedand
canberemotely
controlled.
ALM
(Alarmindicator)RedConstantlyon Equipmentalarms.
RUN
(Running
indicator)
Blue
BlinkingStarting.
Constantlyon Runningnormally.
HD
(Harddisk
indicator)
Blue
BlinkingRunningproperlywith
dataaccess.
Constantlyon Runningproperlywithout
dataaccess.
Red
Constantlyon Harddiskatfault.
BlinkingSeveralharddisksatfault
orarrayrebuilt.
NET
(Network
indicator)
BlueConstantlyon Networkproperly
connected.
CODEC
(Codecindicator)Blue
BlinkingSignalinputwith
encoding.
Constantlyon Signalinputwithout
encoding.

Panelbuttons
Thepanelbuttonsmayvarywiththeequipmentmodel.
ItemFunctionandDescription
DIRECTION
z/ //:Movebetweendifferent
menuitems;shiftthefocus;inPTZ
mode,movethePTZup,down,left,or
rightafterthePTZtoolbarishidden.
z/:Inplaybackmode,rewindor
forward30secondswhentheplayback
toolbarishidden.
z/:Inplaybackmode,rewindor

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7
ItemFunctionandDescription
forwardatspeedwhentheplaybacktool
barishidden.
OK
zConfirmtheoperation.
zInplaybackmode,playorpausewhen
theplaybacktoolbarishidden.
USBinterface
USB2.0(limitedto1A)usedforconnection
withanexternalUSBmouseorstorage
device.
Note:
Useanotherdevicetopartitionandformata
USBstoragedeviceintoFAT32filesystem
beforeuse.
POWERON/OFF
zInSoftOFFmode,presstheON/OFF
buttontostartthedevice.
zInnormaloperationmode,pressthe
ON/OFFbuttontoturnoffthedevice.
HoldtheON/OFFbuttonforatleast3
secondstoswitchoffthedevice.
Function
Buttons
Alphanumeri
cButtons
zUsedtoenterapassword,number,or
Englishcharacters.
zThenumberkey0canbeusedtoselect
orclearcheckboxesinthelistbox.
zInpreviewmode,usedtoswitch
betweenanalogchannelsinfocuspanes.
SPACEUsedtoenteraspace.
DELUsedtodeletecharactersontheleftofthe
cursor.
F1Usedtoswitchbetweenfocusareasonan
interface.
F2
zUsedtoswitchbetweenmenusub‐tabs.
zUsedtocaptureimagesinthefocus
paneonthepreviewandplayback
interface(withplaybacktoolbarhidden).
EDITUsedtoswitchbetweennumbers,English
(upper/lower‐case)characters.
LOGIN/OUTLoginoroutthedevice.

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8
ItemFunctionandDescription
MENUUsedtoaccessthemainmenu.
RIGHTCLICKUsedtoaccesstheright‐clickcontextmenu.
TOOLBARUsedtoshoworhidethePTZorplayback
toolbar.
SCREENS
Inpreviewandplaybackmode,usedto
switchbetweendifferentscreens.Screens3,
5and7showvideosinthecorridor.
MAIN/AUX.Reserved.
SEQUENCEUsedtostart/stopsequencedisplayin
previewmode.
BACKUPUsedtoenterthevideobackupinterfacein
previewmode.
PLAYBACK
Usedtoenterthevideoplaybackinterface
anddisplaytheplaybacktoolbarinpreview
mode.
PTZUsedtoenterthePTZcontrolinterfaceand
displaythePTZtoolbarinpreviewmode.
RECUsedtomanuallystartorstopstoring
imagesonaharddiskinpreviewmode.
PRESET
UsedtosetthePTZintothepresetposition
inPTZcontrolmodewhenthePTZtoolbaris
hidden.
MUTEUsedtoturnon/offthemutefunction.
ESCUsedtoquitthecurrentinterface.
SHIFTUsedtoswitchbetweenreusefunctions.

RearView
NVR202‐16‐IN
ThefollowingfiguresshowarearviewoftheNVR202‐16‐IN.TheLINE
interfaceoftheNVR202‐09‐INisaphoenixconnector.Otherinterfaces
areasimilartype.


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9
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NVR202‐09P/16P‐IN

Interfaces
Asshownintherearview,thefollowingtabledescribesinterfaceson
therearpanel.
Table3‐2Interfaces
NoItemDescriptionFunctionand
Instructions
ALARMOUT
Relayoutput,Phoenix
connector
zNVR202‐16/16P‐IN:4
zNVR202‐09/09P‐IN:2
Connectingtoalarm
outputdevice
ALARMIN
Booleaninput,Phoenix
connector
zNVR202‐16/16P‐IN:8
zNVR202‐09/09P‐IN:4
Connectingtoalarm
inputdevice
VIDEOOUT
Compositevideooutput
(PAL/NTSC),BNC
connectors,1V(P‐P),75Ω
Connectingtoa
CVBSanalogdisplay
device
1
2
3

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10
NoItemDescriptionFunctionand
Instructions
LANinterface
10/100/1000BASE‐T
adaptiveEthernet
electricalport,RJ45
connector
Connectingto
Ethernet
GROUNDEquipmentgroundingGroundcable
DCPOWER
zNVR202‐09/16‐IN:
12VDC,5A
zNVR202‐09P/16P‐IN:
52VDC,1.8A
Connectstopower
adapter

RS‐232/485
Interface
CompatiblewithRS232
andRS485serialportsand
RJ45connectors
ConnectingtoRS232
orRS485devices
VGA Analogvideooutput,VGA
interface
ConnectingtoaVGA
analogdisplay
device
HDMI
High‐definitiondigital
audioandvideooutput,
HDMIinterface
ConnectingtoHDMI
displaydevice
USBinterface USB2.0interfaces,limited
to1A
Connectingtoan
externalUSBmouse
orstoragedevice
LINE
Two‐wayvoiceinput,
(sharedforoutputand
analogoutput),Phoenix
connector
OnlyforNVR202‐09/16‐IN
Connectingtoaudio
input/output
devices
AUDIOOUT
Analogaudiooutput,BNC,
singlechannel,1.4V(P‐P),
300Ω
Connectingtoan
audiooutputdevice
AUDIOIN
Analogaudioinput,BNC,
singlechannel,2V(P‐P),10
KΩ
Connectingtoan
audioinputdevice
PoE
10M/100MBase‐TX
self‐adaptiveEthernet
electricalport,RJ45
connector
Connectingto
Ethernetand
powereddevice
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14

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4ConnectingCables
ConnectingtoAlarmInput/OutputDevice
Twistedpairisrecommended.22‐28AWGinsulatingcorewire,
preferably24AWGor26AWGcanbeused.
1:Anyterminalonthe
ALARMINinterface
2:Anyterminalonthe
ALARMINinterface
3:Ground
4:TerminalGonALARMIN
interface
5:Normalopen/closed
Booleanalarminputdevice

1:Alarmoutputcircuit
insidethedevice
2:Anypositiveterminalon
ALARMOUTinterface
3:Booleanalarmoutput
device
4:DCpower
5:Anynegativeterminalon
ALARMOUTinterface,
correspondingto2

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1:Alarmoutputcircuit
insidethedevice
2:Anypositiveterminalon
ALARMOUTinterface
3:Booleanalarmoutput
device
4:ACpower
5:Anynegativeterminalon
ALARMOUTinterface,
correspondingto2

ConnectingtoaThird‐PartyDevice
ThedevicesupportstheRJ45typeofRS485interfaceforconnection
withthird‐partydevices.
RS485SerialCables
Twistedpairisrecommended.22‐28AWGinsulatingcorewire,
preferably24AWGor26AWGcanbeused.
RefertothetablebelowforthemaximumlengthofRS485serialcables
withdifferentbaudrates.
Table4‐1MaximumlengthofRS485serialcablesatdifferentbaudrates
Baudrate(bps)Maximumlength(m)
1200,2400,4800,9600,19200900
38400850
57600550
115200250
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