X-Vision XRN0808E User manual

Professional HD IP NVR
Quick Setup Guide
Version 1
Thank you purchasing the XRN HD IP NVR from Xvision Pro HD.
Please ensure that you read and understand this Quick Setup Guide before operating the camera.
Please store this Quick Guide in an easily accessible location.
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Contents
1. Introducon ........................................................................................... 4
1.1 Package Contents ........................................................................... 4
2. Installaon ............................................................................................. 6
2.1 Pre-requisites ................................................................................. 6
 2.2InstallangHDD............................................................................. 6
 2.3XRN1609HDDInstall..................................................................... 7
 2.4XRN2016/3625HDDInstall............................................................ 8
 2.5ConneconGuide.......................................................................... 9
3. Wizard Setup .......................................................................................... 10
4. Network Setup ....................................................................................... 12
4.1Windows........................................................................................ 12
5. Adding an IP Camera .............................................................................. 14
5.1 Auto IP ........................................................................................... 14
 5.2ManuallyAddingACamera........................................................... 15
  5.2.1SearchIPCamera............................................................ 15
  5.2.2AutomacAdd................................................................ 15
 5.3ManualAdd................................................................................... 16
 5.4CameraSengAdjust................................................................... 16
 5.5ChangingSubStreamResoluon................................................... 17
 5.6HDDSengs.................................................................................. 20
 5.7RecordingSchedule....................................................................... 21
  5.7.1RecordTime.................................................................... 21
  5.7.2AdvancedRecord............................................................ 22
  5.7.3MoonDetecon........................................................... 22
 5.8VideoPlayback............................................................................... 23
 5.9BackupSeng............................................................................... 24
6. Device Search Tool ................................................................................. 25
7. Accessing The XRN/XC via IE ................................................................... 26
7. FAQ’s ...................................................................................................... 30

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Safety Precauons
1. Do not install the equipment in an environment with too much moisture, dust or smoke dust as this
may result in re or electric shock.
2. In the unlikely event that the equipment should malfuncon and emit an abnormal smell or smoke,
please immediately stop it, shut o the power and contact your supplier.
3. Please do not place this equipment near a heat source to avoid risk of re.
4. Please do not store, install and use this product in danger areas with inammable or explosive
substances.
5. Please make sure the power is turned o when installing the product.
6. Please ensure that you install the camera in an area with good venlaon.
7. When installing the camera, please make sure that it does not face any objects giving out strong lights
as this will damage the CCD of the camera.
8. Please do not use the camera in an environment where temperatures that exceed either -20°C to
+55°C.

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ThisManualwillcoverthefollowing:
• InstallofXRNNVR
• BasicsengupoftheNVR
• Auto IP
• SengaLANIPaddress
• Recording
• ViewingonIE
1.1 Package Contents
1. Product Overview
1. Introducon
XRN0808E/XRN0808P
XRN0808E NVR or
Soware CD 5V PSU
XRN0808P NVR

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XRN1609/XRN2016/XRN3625
XRN1609 NVR or
Soware CD PSU
USB Mouse SATA Cables
Remote Control Rack Mount
Mounng Accesories
XRN2016 NVR or XRN3625 NVR

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1. Product Overview
2. Installaon
Itisrecommendedthattheunitsbesetupandtestedbeforebeingmountedorinstalled.
PleasenotethatasofFebruary2014alloftheXRN/XCunitsonlysupportInternetExplorerandtheCMS
soware.Newrmwareisininthenalbetastagestosupportallbrowsers,thiswillbeavailableon
websiteandwillalreadybeloadedtocameraspurchasedinApril2014.
Theseinstruconsareforguidanceonlydetailedinformaonisinaccordancewiththeproduct.
Theinstruconsmayincludesometechnicalinaccuraciesortypographicalerrors,thesewillbecorrectedin
futureupdates.
Theproductorproceduresdescribedintheinstruconsmaybechangedorupdatedatanymewithout
priornoce.
Screenshotsusedintheinstruconareonlyforindicaonsandexplanaons.
Checkyouhaveeverythingshowninthecontentspages,ifyoudonotpleasecontactyouplaceof
purchase.
Youwillneedthefollowingtobegininstallaon:
• HDMI/VGACableandMonitor
• USB Mouse
• ESATAorHDDforrecording(Oponal)
• Router/Switch/HubforyourLANtoconnectallnetworkIPequipmenttogether.
• WindowsPC/LaptoponsiteandconnectedtothesameLAN(Router)asyourequipment
• Cat 5 Patch cables
• ScrewDrivers(NotsuppliedwiththeXRN0808E)
• AccessoriesboxincludedwithXRN
• SATAHardDrive
2.1 Pre-requisites
IfyoupurchasedtheXRN0808EthenthisunitonlyacceptsUSBandESATAharddrives.Ifyouchoosetouse
anythingabove2TB,thenyouwillhavetouseESATA.IfyoupurchasedyourXRNwithoutaHDDyouwill
needtofollowthesesteps.
AlltheunitshavescrewsholdingthetoplidsonexcepttheXRN0808E.Onceyouhaveremovedthescrews
movetheunitsothefrontpanelisfacingyou.Then,slidethelidawayfromyouandliotoremove.
WheninstallingintheXRN1609,oncethescrewshavebeenremovedthislidwillliofromthesidesand
awayfromthefrontpanel.
Theuserneedstobefamiliarwithhandlingharddrivesorgetaqualiedpersontoinstall.
2.2 Installang HDD

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1.Oncethelidisremovedyouwillnocethereareholesintheboomofthecase.RemovetheRedSATA
cables,SATApowerMolexandthescrewbagfromyouraccessoriesbox,whichcamewithyourXRN1609
(picturedbelow).
2.3 XRN1609 HDD Install
2.RemovetheHDDfromitsprotecvepackaging,holditinplaceoverthe4screwholes.TurntheXRN1609
overandscrewtheunitinplace.
ScrewinfromtheboomoftheDVR
3.Whentheunitissecured,turnoverandconnecttheSATAandMolexCables(shownbelow).

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1.Whenthelidisremovedyouwillseesilverracks.RemovetheRedSATAcables,SATApowerMolexand
thescrewbagfromyouraccessoriesboxwhichcamewithyourXRN2016/3625aspicturedbelow.
2.4 XRN2016/3625 HDD Install
2.Takeoutyourscrewdriverandremovethescrewsholdingtherackinplace.
3.TheXRN2016willhaveonelevelandtheXRN3625willhavetwolevelsformounngharddrives.Place
yourharddriveontheundersideoftherack(shownbelow)andsecureinplaceusingthescrewsthatcame
intheaccessorybox.
4.Onceinplace,connectyourSATAandMolexcabletotheharddroveandyourXRNmotherboard.
Please Note
Theuserneedstobefamiliarwithhandlingharddrivesorgetaqualiedpersontoinstall.Y3Kwillnotbe
liableforanydamagecausedtotheunitintheprocessofinstallaon.

2.5 Connection Guide
USB
Mouse*
PSU
HDMI to
Monitor*
HDD
USB2.0*
Router
Network
Switch
PoE Switch
PSU XC Camera
Windows
PC/Laptop*
LAN
VGA
to Monitor*
HDD
ESATA*
XC Camera
Optional**
** If adding more than one XRN/XC device
XC Camera***
*** XC1080 range PoE. XC720 requires a PoE splitter/injector/PSU
PSU
Network Cable
* Required but not supplied
Optional**
1Connect either your VGA*/HDMI*cable to your XRN
and the other end of the cable to your monitor.
2
Place the Ethernet (CAT 5) patch cable next to your XRN and then the other end to your Switch*/Router*.
Please remember not to plug into your XRN unit yet.
3Next plug in the Mouse*to one of the 2 available USB
ports.
4Next, plug in you’re chosen recording hardware
either ESATA*or USB2.0 HDD*.
5To power the unit, connect the PSU to the micro USB
on the XRN.
6
Finally, turn your power source on, press the button on the top of the XRN0808E marked ‘Power’. For the other XRN there is an on/o at the back of the units.
Instructions
Scenario 1
*
Scenario 2 Scenario 3
PSU
Key:
Power Supply
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1. Product Overview
3. Wizard Setup
AerapplyingpowertotheXRNandhavingamonitorconnected,youwillseethemainscreen.
RightclickonyourmouseandselectStart>Login.Thedefaultusernameis‘admin’andthereisno
password.
Next,selectthedesiredlanguage.
Then,changeyourvideoformatandresoluon(pleasemakesureyourmonitorcansupporttheresoluon
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2.Whennished,clickthe‘OK’buon.Youwillbeaskedto‘SetuptheIPcameramanually’,pleaseselect
‘Cancel’.
Whentheformatandresoluonhasbeenselected,click‘Next’tobeginsenguptheIPaddress,subnet
anddefaultgateway.
1. ChangetheIPaddressto192.168.1.100asbelow.
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1. Product Overview
4. Network Setup
BeforeaddingIPcamerasandconnecngnetworkcablestoyourXRN,youwillrstlyhavetosetanIP
addressonyourXRNNVR.Oncethisisdone,youhavetheopontoeithersetIPaddressesmanuallyon
yourXCIPcamerasorusetheAutoIPopon.Thiswillbecoveredaerthebelowseconforndingand
addinganIPaddresstoyourXRN.
AlloftheXRNNVR’sandXCIPcameraswillsharethesamedefaultIPaddress(192.168.1.188).However,
thismeansthattherewillbeaconictonyourLANifallequipmentisconnectedatthesameme,soyou
willneedtochangesomeoftheIPaddresses.
Firstly,checkwhatyourPCandRoutersIPaddressis,todothispleasefollowtheguide4.1.
FollowthestepsbelowndanavailableIPaddressonanXRNNVRorXCcameratothelocalnetwork.
OnyourWindowsPCkeyboardpressthewindowskeyandtheleerRtogether.Therunbarwill
appear,asshownintheimagetothebelow.
Typein‘ipcong’andpresstheenterkeyonthekeyboard.
4.1 Windows
Type:CMDandpresstheenterkeyonthekeyboard.Thecommandpromptwillappearasshownbelow.

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InthepicturethebelowIPv4alsogivesyouanIPaddressof192.168.1.150.ThisaddressistheIPaddress
ofthecomputerwhichisusedintheexample.Pleasemakeanoteofwhatthedefaultgatewayandsubnet
maskis.Inthisexamplethedefaultgatewayis192.168.1.1andsubnetmaskis255.255.255.0.
InthecommandprompttypeinpingandthenanIPaddresswithintherangeofyounetwork
(i.e.192.168.0.Xor192.168.1.X),thenpressenter.Youcanpickanynumberbetween192.168.1.2and
192.168.1.253.
IftheIPaddressisfree,amessagewilldisplaywithDesnaonhostunreachablefromyourIPaddressas
showninthepicturebelow.
IftheIPaddressisinusetherewillbeareplyfromthatIPaddress.Theexamplebelowshowsareplyifyou
wastopingcommandwiththeroutersIPaddress.
WhentheIPaddressisavailableyouwillneedtonavigatebacktotheXRN.Rightclickyourmouseand
selectNetworkSeng.Nowllintheeldsasfollows;
IP–192.168.1.100
Subnet Mask – 255.255.255.0
DefaultGateway–192.168.1.1
Thiswillbealreadysetasshowninsecon3(SetupWizard),soyouwilljustneedtoconnectyourCAT5
Ethernetpatchcable.
Clickthesavebuonatthetopofthewindow,andyoushouldreceivethemessagesayingthesavingwas
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1. Product Overview
5. Adding an IP Camera
Tobegin,pleasemakesureyouhaveconnectedoneoftheXCIPCamerasoranyotherOnvifcompliantIP
CameratoyouLAN.
5.1 Auto IP (XC Cameras Only)
WhentheIPhasbeensetupontheXRN,youwillbeabletousetheAutoIPfeature.
TheAutoIPfunconwilltaketheXRNIPaddressandautomacallyaddIPaddresstotheXCIPcameras
starngfromthenextIP.Forexample,iftheXRNIPis192.168.1.100,therstXCIPcamerawillhavethe
address192.168.1.101andthesecond192.168.1.102andsoon.
1.TosetuptheAutoIPfuncon,rstlyrightclickthemouseandgotothe‘IPChannelSeng>Auto’.
2.ConrmthatyouwishtosetupanIPchannelautomacally.
3.Whenyouclick‘OK’youwillseeaprogressbar(below).Whennishedyouwillbeabletoseetheimage
fromthecamerayouhaveadded.

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Tomanuallyaddacamera,rightclickthemouseandnavigatetothe‘IPChannelSeng’opon,then
‘Manual’.
TosearchforanIPcameramanually,clickthe‘Search’buonandalltheIPcamerasonyourLANwill
appear.
5.2 Manually Adding a Camera
YoucanalsoaddIPcamerasautomacallyfromthissecon.Todothis,Click“√”nexttotheIPCamerayou
wanttoadd.ThiswilladdtheIPCameratothewindowonthele.ThismeansitisnowaddedtotheXRN.
Tonish,clicksaveinthetoprightandclosethewindow.
Toaddallcameras,clickthe‘ALL’opononthelehandsideofthewindow.
5.2.1 Search IP Camera
5.2.2 Add Found IP Cameras
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1. Click“√”infrontof“Enable”oponatthechannelitemyouwishtoadd.
2. SelectrelevantprotocolforourcamerasitisI8oryoucanuseOnvif.
3. InputtheIPaddress
4. Inputtheportnumber
5. Inputtheusername
6. InputtheIPCameraspassword,
7. Finallyclick“Save”
5.3 Manual Add
Please Note
YoumustaddtheusernameandpasswordiftheIPcamerarequiresthis,oryouwillgetnoimage.
5.4 Camera Seng Adjust
TochangeanyofthesengsontheIPcameraautomacally,double-clicktheIPcamerasinthelewindow
toaccesstheparameters.Theninputrelevantchangesandclick‘Save’tonish.Thefollowingparameters
canbechangedontheunit:
• Enable:Selecttherelevantchannel,check“Enable”
• Protocol:ONVIFStandardprotocol/I8Privateprotocol/I9Privateprotocol/RTSPStandardprotocolfor
selecon
• IPAdd:EditandmodifytheIPaddressmanually
• Port:Editandsettherelevantportnumber
• StreamType:Select“MainStream”or“SubStream”
• NetworkType:Select“TCP”or“UDP”
• User:Inputtheusername
• Password:Fillthepasswordinthepasswordeld

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5.5 Changing Sub Stream Resoluon
IfyouhaveaddedyourIPcamerabutaregengnoliveimageorafrozenimageyoumayneedtochange
theSubStreamresoluonandtheStreamtypeontheXRN.
ThebelowtablewillshowyouallthesupportedstreamtypesonyourXRNunit.
XRN0808E
8x[1920*1080]+Substream[640*480]+2Ref.+1Play
8x[1280*720]+Substream[640*360]+1Ref.+4Play
XRN1609
16x[1280*960]+substream[640*480]+4Ref.+4Play
9x[1920*1080]+substream[960*576]+4Ref.+1Play
XRN2016
20x[1280*960]+sub[640*480]+4Ref.+4Play
16x[1920*1080]+sub[640*480]+4Ref.+4Play
8x[1920*1080]+8x[1280*960]+sub[640*480]+4Ref.+4Play
4x[2048*1536]+sub[960*576]+4Ref.+4Play
XRN3625
36x[1280*960]+sub[720*576]+4Ref.+8Play
25x[1920*1080]+sub[960*576]+4Ref.+4Play
16x[1920*1080]+16x[1280*960]+sub[960*576]+4Ref.+4Play
8x[2048*1536]+sub[960*576]+4Ref.+8Play
4x[2592*1920]+sub[960*576]+4Ref.+4Play
Thevaluesabovesignifythemaximumamountofchannels,themaximumsupportedMainStream
resoluon,themaximumsupportedSubStreamresoluonandthemaximumamountofchannelsthatare
showninplayback.
Soforexample,theXRN0808Egivesyoutwooponsof:
8x[1920*1080]+SubStream[640*480]+2Ref+1Play
8x[1280*720]+Substream[640*360]+1Ref.+4Play
Ifyouusethe1stoneasanexamplethismeansthatitwillallow8channelsatamaximumresoluonof
1920*1080withamaximumSubStreamresoluonof640*480,itwillalsoplayback1channelatame
whenviewingrecordedfootage.
   8x1920*1080+SubStream(640*480)+2Ref+1Play
1 2 3 4 5
1. Channels
2.MaximumMainStreamResoluon
3.MaximumSubStreamResoluon
4.Thisisforfactoryuse.
5.MaximumChannelsatPlayback

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Youmayhavearesoluonlowerthanwhatisstatedbutiftheseresoluonsareexceededthenyouwillnot
notreceiveanimageortheywillfreezeup.
TheXRN1609willgivethefollowingopons:
16x[1280*960]+SubStream[640*480]+4Ref+4Play
9x[1920*1080]+SubStream[960*576]+4Ref+1Play
Thismeansthatoneoponwillgive16channelsatamaximumMainStreamresoluonof1280*960or9
channelswithaslightlyhigherresoluonof1920*1080.
Someoftheotherunitwillgiveyoufurtheropons,forexample:
8x[1920*1080]+8x[1280*960]+SubStream[640*480]+4Ref+4Play
Thismeansthatitwillallowatotalof16channels,however,therst8channelswillhaveamaximum
MainStreamresoluonof1920*1080andthelast8channelshaveamaximumMainStreamresoluonof
1280*960.
Theimageabovehasatableexplainingabreakdownofallsupportedresoluonsandmaximumamountof
camerasthatsupportthoseresoluons.
Amountof
Cameras
Liveimageat
1920x1080resoluon
Liveimageat1280x960
resoluon
Liveimageat640x480
resoluon SimultaneousPlayback
1Yes Yes Yes Upto4Cameras
4All4Cameras All4Cameras All4Cameras Upto4Cameras
8 All8Cameras All8Cameras All8Cameras Upto4Cameras
16 8Cameras 8Cameras All16Cameras Upto4Cameras
Toconguretheabovesengs,pleasefollowthestepsbelow:
Onthemainscreen,rightclickandchoosethe‘Seng’opon.Then,selectthe‘Device’oponand‘Device
Info’asshownintherighthandimageabove.

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Onthe‘DeviceInfo’pageattheboomyouwillndStreamType,selectthedropdownlistandpickthe
requiredStream.Whenyouhaveselectedthestreamtype,theXRNunitwillreboot.
    Whenrebooted,navigatetothemainmenuandgothe
    ‘Seng-Channel-VideoParameters’.
Then,youcanchangeyourmainstreamandsubstreamtomatchthenewstreamsengs.
Undervideoparameters,changebetweenmainstreamandsubstreamsengsforeachchannel.The
XRN1609,XRN2016andXRN3625,whenin1or4screensusethemainstreamtodisplay.Ifthedisplayis
setto9/16/25/36screens,thesubstreamisused.FortheXRN0808E,insingleviewthemainstreamis
usedandwhendisplayissetto4/9splitview,thesubstreamisused.
TherecommendedBitrateformainstreamisthefollowing:
For720PIPcamera:3072Kbps
For1080PIPcamera:4096Kbps
Forexample,iftheXRN2016isinthemodeof16x[1920*1080]+sub[640*480]+4Ref.+4Play,itsupportsa
substreamof640x480maximum,sothecorrectresoluonofthesubstreamyouhavetosetupis640x480
(VGA),orQ720P/QVGA/CIF.
Iftheresoluonissettohigher,therewillbenoimagedisplayedthroughHDMIandVGAoutputwhen
theXRNdisplaysinmul-screens(9/16/25/36screens).TherecommendedbitrateunderSubstreamis
512Kbpsorless.
TheexamplebelowshowsliveimagesupportforXRN2016.

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ToadjusttheHDDsengs,gointothe‘SystemSengs’,thenclick“HDDSeng”toseethescreenbelow.
ThencheckHDDcapacity/freespace.Toformat,click“√”infrontofHDDNoandthenselecngformatat
theboomofthepage.Once,completedformang,theXRNwillreboot.
OntheXRN8080E,youhavetousetheE-SATAportforaHDDlargerthan2TBasyourHDDcapacitywillnot
befullydetected.
5.6 HDD Sengs
Please Note