Preventive and Cautionary Tips

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Preventive and Cautionary Tips

Before connecting and operating your DVR, please be advised of the following tips:
•Ensure unit is installed in a well-ventilated, dust-free environment.
•Unit is designed for indoor use only.
•Keep all liquids away from the DVR.
•Ensure environmental conditions meet factory specifications.
•Ensure unit is properly secured to a rack or shelf. Major shocks or jolts to the unit as a result of
dropping it may cause damage to the sensitive electronics within the unit.
•Use the DVR in conjunction with an UPS if possible.
•Power down the unit before connecting and disconnecting accessories and peripherals.
•A factory recommended HDD should be used for this device.
•Improper use or replacement of the battery may result in hazard of explosion. Replace with the same
or equivalent type only. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions provided by the battery
manufacturer.
DVR
Basic Configuration Wizard
Adding the Online IP Cameras

Purpose:
The main function of the NVR is to connect the network
cameras and record the video got from it. So before you
can get a live view or record of the video, you should add the
network cameras to the connection list of the device.
Before you start:
Ensure the network connection is valid and correct. For detailed
checking and configuring of the network
Auto
The device will add the detected IP cameras or encoders
automatically by the default user name and password
of administrator.

Manual
Steps:
1. To add the online cameras with same network segment:
1) The detected online camera will be listed in the camera list,
as shown in the figure below.
2) Click the add button to add the camera.
Custom Adding IP Camera Interface

 IP Camera Number
 IP Camera Address
 Protocol
 Manage Port
 Channel No
 Username
 Password
Network Camera Standard Protocol

• HIKVISION
• PSIA
• SAMSUNG
• SANYO
• SONY
• VIVOTEK
• ZAVIO
• ipc
• Custom
IP Camera Adding Method
Plug-and-Play:It means that the camera is connected to the PoE interface, so in this case, the
parameters of the camera can’t be edited. The IP address of the camera can only be edited in the
Network Configuration interface

Manual: You can disable the PoE interface by selecting the manual while the current channel can
be used as a normal channel and the parameters can also be edited.
General Settings
Live View
Live View General Settings
Live View- Camera Order
Video Playback
Playback Interface
Playing Back by Event Search
Purpose:
Play back record files on one or several channels searched out by restricting event type (e.g. alarm input and
motion detection).
Playing Back by Tag
Purpose:
Video tag allows you to record related information like people and location of a certain time point during
playback.
You are also allowed to use video tag(s) to search for record files and position time point.
Playing Back by System
Logs
Purpose:
Play back record file(s) associated with channels after searching
system logs.
Recording Setting
Recording Parameter

• Pre-record: The time you set to record before the scheduled time or
event. For example, when an
alarm triggered the recording at 10:00, if you set the pre-record time as 5
seconds, the camera records it at 9:59:55.
• Post-record: The time you set to record after the event or the scheduled
time. For example, when
an alarm triggered the recording ends at 11:00, if you set the post-record
time as 5 seconds, it records till 11:00:05.
• Expired Time: The expired time is the longest time for a record file to be
kept in the HDD, if the deadline is reached, the file will be deleted. You can
set the expired time to 0, and then the file will not be deleted. The actual
keeping time for the file should be determined by the capacity of the HDD.
• Redundant Record: Enabling redundant record means you save the
record in the redundant HDD.
• Record Audio: Check the checkbox to enable or disable audio recording.
Record Schedule

Record Schedule Interface


Alarms
Network Settings
System Settings
Display Settings

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