Yudor YDS-16 User manual

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16/25/36CH
SMART PoE NETWORK
VIDEO RECORDER
V2.1_1608
User Manual

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WARNING
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REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
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The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to
alert the user to the presence of insinuated "dangerous voltage" within the products
enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to
persons.
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presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instruction in the literature
accompanying the product.
SYSTEM USERS OF THE SYSTEM ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR CHECKING AND COMPLYING WITH ALL
FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LAWS AND STATUTES COIPCERNING THE MONITORING AND
RECORDING OF VIDEO AND AUDIO SIGNALS. ULTRAK SHALL NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR THE
USE OF THIS SYSTEM IN VIOLATION OF CURRENT LAWS AND STATUTES.
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RESPECTIVE COMPANIES.

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FCC Compliance
USER-INSTALLER CAUTION: YOUR AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THIS FCC VERIFIED
EQUIPMENT COULD BE VOIDED IF YOU MAKE CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT
EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE TO PART
15 OF THE FCC RULES.
NOTE: THIS EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN TESTED AND FOUND TO COMPLY WITH THE
LIMITS FOR A CLASS A 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 CLASS A DIGITAL APPARATUS MEETS ALL REQUIREMENTS OF THE
CANADIAN INTERFERENCE-CAUSING EQUIPMENT REGULATIONS.

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i. Live Mode .................................................................................................5
(Note: All examples are based on mainly 36CH version)
* Quick Setup .........................................................................................5
* Main Menu .........................................................................................12
* Live Video...........................................................................................36
* Side Menu…………….........................................................................42
ii. Playback Mode.....................................................................................51
* Timeline Menu ...................................................................................51
* HDD Playback ...................................................................................58
iii. Remote Control Mode..........................................................................62
* PC Site Setup .....................................................................................62
* Remote Control .................................................................................65
iv. Appendix...............................................................................................70
* Product Specifications .....................................................................70
* Hardware Overview .........................................................................72
* Package Contents.............................................................................80
* HDD Compatibility Table…………….................................................81
v. Image Map
Click any section squared in red on the NVR interface below to directly
open a manual document.

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(Note: All examples are based on mainly 36CH version)
*Quick Setup
There are some important settings you may need to execute FIRST
before you continue with other settings.
The Wizard Setup system offers a quick and easy way to help you set up your NVR.
It should automatically start on its own if you are using the NVR for the first time.
Otherwise, you can start by clicking on the Setup Wizard icon from the Main Menu
icon list on top of the live screen.
The Wizard Setup
The Wizard Setup offers to navigate users setting up basic settings.
A. Welcome message
Select the language you prefer and read through the welcoming
message before clicking Start to continue or Exit to quit this operation.
i. Live Mode

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Please be sure that the connection is established within the same
network environment which allows all the online devices accessible
through NVR operations.
B. Confirm your NVR password
If you are operating the NVR for the very first time, you will need to set
up your administrator password.
The administrator is an account that owns the highest level of
permissions to configure any setting.
The keyboard will pop up once a blank column is clicked with the
mouse.
Enter the Admin ID &Password to continue to the next step. Your
default Admin ID &Password are both admin.

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The system will require your confirmation of the password you have
just entered.
From here on in, you will be able to establish connection with your IP
cameras or you may choose to do so later.
Click on Next to go on to the next step or Exit to stop the setting up.
Once clicked, a message window will pop up and recommend you to
reset your NVR back to default since the default password is admin.

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Click to look for any online device connected in the same network as
the NVR. Clicking on the IP Address from the list will import the device
information to the channel without manually entering step.
Click Rescan to search for IP device again. It is usually for updating an
operation after disconnection or new device has been installed.
Click on Next to go on to the next step or Exit to stop the setting up.
C. Set your NVR date and time

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Tick Synchronize with NTP Server, the NVR will be synchronized
with the NTP Server.
After ticking the Enabling the Daylight Saving checkbox, the user can
use the drop down list to select the start time and the end time of
daylight saving time. After complete the setting, please click Save
button to save the settings.
Click on Next to go on to the next step or Exit to stop setting further.
D. Set up HDD for NVR
Information of the storage device will be displayed. Tick on the
checkbox with mouse to select the HDD for file storage.
Clicking on will lead you to the S.M.A.R.T Status table
where user may check on the defection of the hard disk.

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Clicking on will lead you to the page where you must be
verified as the administrator first by entering the user name and
password to execute formatting the HDD.
Click on Next to go on to the next step or Exit to stop setting further.
E. Set up your Internet connection
Set up the NVR IP connection either from Static IP or DHCP mode.
Enter the IPAddress, subnet mask, gateway, DNS1, and DNS2 values.
If the connected devices have not yet to be set up, the set up window
of will pop up again.

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A message window of notice will pop up and inform you that the setup
is complete.

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*Main Menu
The Main Menu consists of icons used for most NVR operations.
Move the mouse cursor on the icon of your choice and it will be highlighted in blue.
Click on the left mouse button to start the operation.
1. Wizard
Offers to help you set up your NVR in quick & direct
navigation. Please read the Quick Setup chapter for more
details.
2. Setup
Helps set up Network, Camera, Schedule, Event and
Maintenance.
A. Network

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A-1. Network Setup
DHCP: The NVR will get all the network parameters automatically. Tick to
enable DHCP Server setup.
Static IP: Type-in the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gate Way, and key-in DNS1
and DNS2 that provided by ISP.
Tick Enable PPPoE to Insert the User Name, Password which provided from
local ISP, and check the current State of PPPoE function.
DHCP Server
Tick the Enable DHCP Server function checkbox. Once the function is
activated, the NVR can act as DHCP server which will assign or distribute
one of the IP addresses according to the setup IP address range (start and
end IP Address.) to the connected IP CAM (setup DHCP function).
Insert both the start IP and End IP Address of DHCP server in the DHCP IP
address Range. Set the Lease Time of DHCP server.
Apple
Tick Enable Bonjour to allow Apple computer systems to connect to this
NVR. Key-in the name of the NVR in Bonjour column.
The web browser Safari also has a Bonjour function. Tick Include Bonjour
in the bookmark setting for the NVR to appear under the bonjour category.
Click the icon to connect to the NVR.
The Bonjour function on Safari browser doesn't support HTTPS protocol. If
on the NVR you select https, the NVR will appear on Safari's bookmarks
but it cannot be accessed.
Take as a reference the following image:

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UpnP
If the network camera supports UPnP, you can enable this function and the
NVR will automatically detect what device is connected in the same LAN.
UPnP Port Forwarding
Tick its checkbox for accessing the NVR from the Internet; this option
allows the NVR to open ports on the router automatically so that video
streams can be sent out from a LAN. There are three external ports for
being set: Web Port, Http Port and RTSP port.
Make sure your router supports UPnP and is activated to utilize this
feature.
Note: UPnP must be enabled on your computer.
A-2. Dynamic DNS Settings
Click the checkbox to enable or disable the DDNS function and click the
drop down list to select the DDNS server. Insert the registered Host Name,
User Name, and registered Password in the selected provider.
Timeout: Depending on the input time of Timeout, it will update DDNS’s
web site automatically. The time range is from 5 to 5000 minutes.
State: The state after applied to DDNS.
Updating: Information update.
Inactive: Stop service.
DDNS registered successfully, now log by
http://<username>.ddns.camddns.com: Registered successfully.
Failed: the name is already registered or the internet connection is lost.

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A-3. IP Filter
Tick either Enable Blocked list or Enable Allow list for blocking or allowing
any online visitor with the IP addresses entered in the IP Filter list.
A-4. SNMP
Enable SNMPv1, SNMPv2c: write the name of both Read/Write and Read
only community.
Enable SNMPv3: Set the Security Name, Authentication Type,
Authentication password, Encryption Type, Encryption password of Write
mode and Read mode.
Enable SNMPv1/v2c trap for detecting the Trap server. Please set what
event needs to be detected. Tick the storage device for Trap event.

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B. Camera
B-1. Audio and Video
Audio and Video Parameter
Click to highlight a camera title to from the ones listed above. The Audio
and Video Parameter menu will be functional. Edit the video parameters in
various settings from Video, Audio, Image, Motion, Mask, and click on Save
button to keep the change.
Video
Main Profile: Chose different values to be applied to web streaming.
Video Format: The streaming format varies with different IP cameras.
Frame Rate: Click drop down list to change the frame rate of your connecting
device. Click Save after the quality rate of the camera is set. The streaming
qualities of each channel are displayed under the frame containing the setup
options.
Resolution: Click the drop down list to change the resolution of the connecting
device.
Bitrate: Adjust the video bitrate to avoid image breaking up or lagging by setting
the bandwidth limit.

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Quality: Click the drop down list to change the image quality. For H.264 IP Cam
above 1 Megapixel, the resolution options support 1M, 2M, 4M, 6M, 8M.
For H.264 IP Cams, less than 1 Megapixel, the resolution options include Best,
High, Standard, Medium, and Low. For MPEG IP Cams, the resolution options
support Standard, Medium, Low. (The highest resolution option is “standard” due
to the chip performance limits of IP Cam)
Audio
Choose Audio Format for the sound streaming type. Click Enable
Microphone/Enable Speaker, and adjust its level with each drop down list.
Image
Brightness, Contrast, Hue, Saturation,Sharpness parameters ranges may
vary depending on the camera type.
Motion
Press drop down lists to change the sensitivity value of setup motion in 3
Areas from 1, 2, and 3. Click “Motion Area Setup”, move your mouse cursor to
the live screen thumbnail, and right-click your mouse button to drag a blue,
green, or red area for motion detection.

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Mask
A masked area will be hidden in the live view and playback recording
modes.
Tick the “Area1/2/3” box and click “Mask Area Setup”. Start dragging your
masked areas in blue, green or red by clicking your mouse anywhere on
the screen.
B-2. POE
Under the PORT list are all of the ports numbered in sequence.
Under the USED WATT list are all the power consumed of each port
assigned from the left.
Click on a button under the RESET list to restart the PoE swtich of each
port assigned from the left.
Click on each checkbox of the HTTP PORT under the FORWARD list to switch
on/off the POE operation.
POE: Displays the power consumption information.
POE Network: Edit the IP Address and Subnet Mask parameters of the
NVR.

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C. Schedule
Recording Schedule
C-1. Enable Scheduled recording
Choose a camera which you would like to assign your Recording Schedule
to. Ticking on Enable scheduled recording to edit Schedule Settings.
Different colours imply the type of recording selected.
Select a type of recording from Continuous recording, Record on event,
Record on motion, Record on digital input, then draw a timeline bar with
the mouse button on the timeline from Sunday(Sun) to Saturday(Sat).
Click Always Record to fill all the timeline with the same type of recording.
Click Add/Edit Schedule to open up the Schedule Settings window. Edit the
Start Time and End Time for different types of recording, and you can also
assign the setting to any day of the week.
Select one timeline bar with your mouse, and click Delete Schedule to
reset the schedule timeline.
Select one timeline bar with your mouse, and click Copy Schedule to apply
to the time and channel of your choice on the schedule.

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C-2. Enable audio recording
The sound received from the digital output of the camera device will also
be recorded as part of the video file.
C-3. Enable Automatic Overwrite
Allow video file saved from recording to be overwritten when the space of
disk storage is full. Tick the checkbox for the oldest recording data to be
overwritten by new recording data. Untick the checkbox for the NVR to stop
writing data into HDD when its space is full.
D. Event
D-1. E-Mail Settings