Zone XVR User manual

XVR
User Manual

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Safety Precautions
The DVR should be installed in well-ventilated environment. Keep the
DVR away from heat sources/high temperature environment and ensure
proper heat dissipation.
The DVR should be placed horizontally.
The device should be prevented from getting wet as it’s not waterproof.
Please use the surveillance hard disk that meets the requirements of
long time reading and writing of data.
Do not place heavy objects or multi-layer overlays as the product
cannot withstand heavy loads.
Please do not install equipment at moist place or place with dust or
soot.
Please install the device in a well-ventilated place and do not block the
vents of the equipment.
The device’s operating environment is temperature (-10℃~+55℃) and
humidity (10%~90%).

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Content
Chapter 1 Introduction and Features...........................................................- 6 -
1.1 Introduction....................................................................................- 6 -
1.2 Default............................................................................................- 6 -
1.3 Descriptive content agreement......................................................- 6 -
1.4 Function Features...........................................................................- 6 -
Chapter 2 DVR Appearance..........................................................................- 9 -
2.1 Front Panel Introduction ................................................................- 9 -
2.2 Rear Panel Introduction..................................................................- 9 -
Chapter 3 Connecting DVR.........................................................................- 11 -
3.1 Hard Disk Installation....................................................................- 11 -
Chapter 4 DVR Startup ...............................................................................- 12 -
4.1 System Initialization......................................................................- 12 -
4.2 Boot wizard.......................................................................................13
4.2.1 Quick Startup Wizard.............................................................13
4.2.2 Forget Password ....................................................................16
4.3 Preview Interface..............................................................................18
4.4 Quick add device ..............................................................................20
4.5 Channel shortcut menu....................................................................21
Chapter 5 DVR Menu......................................................................................23
5.1 Shortcut menu..................................................................................23
5.1.1 Manual screenshot................................................................24
5.1.2 Select Mode...........................................................................25
5.1.3 Poll.........................................................................................25
5.1.4 PTZ Setup...............................................................................26
5.1.3 DVR Image .............................................................................30
5.2 Main Menu.......................................................................................31
5.3 Describing Functions/Menus............................................................32
5.3.1 Playback.................................................................................32
5.3.2 File backup.............................................................................36
5.3.3 HDD .......................................................................................38
5.3.4 Record....................................................................................40
5.3.5 Camera ..................................................................................44
5.3.6 Configuration.........................................................................57
Chapter 6 WEB Operation ..............................................................................88
6.1 Internet connection..........................................................................88
6.2 Browser Login...................................................................................89
6.3 Active X install ..................................................................................89

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6.4 Live View...........................................................................................91
6.5 Configuration....................................................................................94
6.5.1 Local Config ...........................................................................94
6.5.2 Camera ..................................................................................94
6.5.3 Record..................................................................................101
6.5.4 HDD .....................................................................................104
6.5.5 System .................................................................................105
6.5.6 Maintain ..............................................................................115
6.6 Playback..........................................................................................118

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Chapter 1 Introduction and Features
1.1 Introduction
The device is a video and audio recorder that records video and audio feed
from multiple channels and simultaneously provides live viewing and
playbacks. The device is a hybrid HD video recorder, compatible with HDTVI,
AHD, CVI, CVBS and network signals. The user can convert any number of
Analog channels into IP channel which enables the device to work as DVR
and NVR. The device can be accessed remotely from anywhere around the
globe.
1.2 Default
The default account user name is ‘admin’ and password is ‘12345’
The default IPv4 address of the device is 192.168.1.88.
1.3 Descriptive content agreement
In order to simplify the description in this manual, the following conventions
are made:
The "device" mentioned in this manual mainly refers to the DVR.
The “IP device” mentioned in this manual mainly refers to IP Cameras.
The "channel" mentioned in this manual refers to the DVR's IP channel.
Click the "X" or "Cancel" button to return to the previous screen.
1.4 Function Features
●4/8/16 channel inputs.
●Supports HDTVI, AHD, CVI, CVBS and IP signals.
● Each channel supports dual-stream encoding.
● Video coding parameters of each channel is adjustable independently,
including frame rate, bit rate etc.

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● Each channel supports scheduled recording, motion detection and alarm
based recording.
● IP channel can be added quickly.
● Supports fast search, multi-channel playback and backup.
● Supports G.711u audio compression format.
Local Monitoring
●Supports local VGA and HDMI output (HDMI support upto 4k resolution).
● Supports multi-screen preview and playback.
● Adjusts channel preview order by dragging mouse.
● Supports manual preview and auto-tour preview.
● Supports video motion detection and video loss detection.
● Support UTC functions.
Hard disk management
● Each SATA interface supports up to 8TB hard drive
● Supports hard disk formatting, hard disk loss and hard disk abnormal
alarm.
Video Record and Playback
● Supports high/standard video compression with scheduled recording
function.
● Support the main-stream and sub-stream recording simultaneously.
● Maximum 6 recording time can be set in each day and the recording
trigger mode can be set independently for different time periods.
● Supports digital zoom for live viewing and playback.
● Supports all channel simultaneous playback

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Data backup
Data backup can be taken in U disk or mobile hard disk through USB
interface.
Supports batch backup by file and time.
Supports network backup through VMS.
Network Function.
● Supports TCP / IP protocol, DHCP, DNS, HTP, SMTP, RTSP, UPnP etc.
● Embedded WEB SERVER supports HTTPS protocol.
● Supports remote search, playback and download.
● Supports remote FTP server configuration, PTZ control and ONVIF protocol.

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Chapter 2 DVR Appearance
2.1 Front Panel Introduction
Figure 2-1
Note
The panel diagram does not reflect the product size and ratio. Please
refer to the actual product for details.
2.2 Rear Panel Introduction
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Table 2-2
Note
The above mentioned specs/features may vary model to model.
No.
Name
Description
1
Power input
DC12V
2
On/Off
On/Off button
3
Video output
CVBS output
4
Video Input
Video Input through BNC
5
Audio input
Input for Audio
6
Alarm input
Input for Alarm
Alarm output
Output for alarm
RS 485
RS 485 to connect PTZ
7
Network
To connect the device to Ethernet
8
VGA
For connecting VGA monitor
9
Audio output
For connection audio output
10
HDMI
For connecting HDMI

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Chapter 3 Connecting DVR
3.1 Hard Disk Installation
Notice
Please unplug the power input before HDD installation.
Please use surveillance HDDs only.
Hard disk installation
(1)Unscrew the screws and remove upper cover.
(2)Align the hard disk screw holes to the chassis backplane and then lock
the screws.
(3)Connect power and Sata cable to the HDD.
(4)Install the cover and fix it by screws.
(1)(2)
(3)(4)
Figure 3-2
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