Table Content Chapter 1 Introduction................................................................................................................................... 2 1.1Front Panel 1.2Rear Panel 1.3IR Remote Control Operations 1.4USB Mouse Operation Chapter 2 Getting Started.............................................................................................................................. 4 2.1 Starting Up and Shutting Down the NVR 2.2 Adding and Connecting the IP Cameras Chapter 3 Live View..
Rear Panel Thank you for purchasing Laview Premium Network Video Recorder System. Your LV-N System Represents the state of art in Network video Recording and is designed for reliable and trouble-free performance. This User Guide is designed to illustrate the most common feature. Content of User manual may vary between different model number/ device. For complete instruction/ user manual please refer to the Utility disk that comes with the kit or go to our website at www.laviewusa.
NVR. Steps: 1. Starting Up and Shutting Down the NVR Before you start: Check that the voltage of the extra power supply is the same as the NVR’s requirement, and the ground connection is working properly. Starting up the NVR: Steps: 1. Check that the power supply is plugged into an electrical outlet. It is HIGHLY recommended that an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) be used in conjunction with the device. 2. Turn on the power switch on the rear panel. 3. After startup, the Power LED indicator turns on .
Editing IP Cameras connected to the PoE interfaces 2) 3. Camera Settings Interface Check the box next to cameras to be added. 3) Click Quick Add to add the camera. To add other IP cameras: 1) On the left side of the interface, you can enter the IP address, protocol, management port, user name, password and other information for the IP camera. 2) Click Add to add the camera.
Note: Introduction of Live View Live view shows you the video captured by each camera in real time. The NVR automatically enters Live View mode when powered on. Live View Icons In the live view mode, there are icons at the top right of the screen, showing the status of each channel, so that you can see whether the channel is recording, or whether there are alarms are being triggered. List of Connected Cameras 2. Note: The cameras connected to the builtin switch interface cannot be deleted in this menu.
Adjusting Live View Settings 2) Purpose: Live View settings can be customized according to your needs. You can configure the output interface, dwell time for each channel, mute /volume for audio, the screen number for each channel, etc. Steps: 1. Enter the Live View Settings interface. Menu> Configuration> Live View 3) Select the small box, and doubleclick on the camera number to display that channel on the window.
Configuring Encoding Parameters Purpose: By configuring the encoding parameters you can adjust image quality, through changing transmission stream type, resolution. etc. Before you start: Make sure that the HDD has already been installed. If not, please install a HDD and initialize it. (Menu>HDD>General) PTZ- Call Preset 3. Choose the preset number. Call preset in live view mode: Steps: 1.
To arrange any other schedule, leave the All Day checkbox blank and set the Start/End time. Note: Up to 8 periods can be configured for each day. The time periods cannot be overlapped. Menu>Record>Schedule Configure Record Schedule Select Record Schedule. Descriptions of the scheduled recording icons are shown in the figure below. Repeat these steps to schedule recording for other days of the week. If the schedule can also be applied to other days, click Copy.
Select the channels for which you want the motion detection event to trigger recording. Click Apply to save the settings. Click OK to go back to menu. Exit the Motion Detection menu. For detailed information on schedule configuration, see Chapter Configuring Record Schedule. Playing Back Record Files Manual Record Motion Detection Recording Purpose: Follow the steps to set parameters for manual recording.
Note: The indicates the start/end time of the recording. Click the Search button to get search results from the information provided. Refer to right-side bar for results. Detailed Explanation of Playback-by-time Interface Note: Playback progress bar: Use the mouse to click on any point in the progress bar or drag the progress bar to locate specific frames.
Digital Zoom Steps: button on the playback toolbar to Click the enter Digital Zoom interface. Use the mouse to crop an area and the cropped image will be enlarged up to 16 times. 4-ch Synchronous Playback Interface Crop of Smart Search Area Motion Detection Settings Enable the motion detection function and set the arming area to full screen using the NVR’s local menu. Steps: Enter the Playback interface and play a record file. Smart search findings will be marked as in the progress bar.
Backing Up Footage Files Quick Export 3. Purpose: Export record files to backup device(s) quickly. Steps: 1. Enter Video Export interface. Menu>Export>Normal Choose the channel(s) you want to back up Export Finished 3. Normal Video Search for Backup Select the files you want to back up. to play the file if you want to Click check it. Check the checkbox next to the files you want to back up. Note: The size of currently selected files is displayed in the lower-left corner of the window.
network connection, you may set Dynamic DNS (DDNS) to be used for network access. Prior registration with your ISP is required before configuring the system to use DDNS. Steps: 1. Enter the Network Settings interface. Menu >Configuration> Network 2. Select the DDNS tab to enter the DDNS Settings interface. Configuring General Network Settings Checkup of Export Result using USB Flash Drive Purpose: Network settings must be properly configured before you operate NVR over network. Steps: 1.
value is 60min. If the NVR is connected to a public network, you should use a NTP server that has a time synchronization function, such as the server at the National Time Center (IP Address: 210.72.145.44). If the NVR is set up in a customized network, NTP software can be used to establish a NTP server used for time synchronization.
5. After the HDD has been initialized, the status of the HDD will change from Uninitialized to Normal. Initializing HDDs Purpose: A newly installed hard disk drive (HDD) must be initialized before it can be used with your NVR. Steps: 1. Enter the HDD Information interface. Menu > HDD> General HDD Status Changes to Normal Note: Initializing the HDD will erase all data on it. Managing Network HDD Purpose: You can add the allocated NAS or disk of IP SAN to your NVR, and use it as a network HDD. Steps: 1.
5. 6. After reboot of device, enter the HDD Information interface. Menu > HDD> General Select HDD from the list and click the icon to enter the Local HDD Settings interface. HDD and the R/W HDD simultaneously so as to ensure that reliability of video data is highly secured and realiable. Steps: 1. Enter the HDD Information interface. Menu > HDD> General 2. Select HDD from the list and click the icon to enter the Local HDD Settings interface. 7.
Information menu where you can view the HDD status, free space, property, etc., Viewing Device Information Steps: 1. 2. Enter the System Information interface. Menu >Maintenance>System Info Click the Device Info tab to see the Device Information menu where you can access the device name, model, serial No. , firmware version and encoding version. Record Information Menu Viewing Alarm Information Steps: 1. 2. Enter the System Information interface.
Upgrading by Local Backup Device Steps: 1. 2. 3. 7. Connect your NVR with a local backup device where the update firmware file is located. Enter the Upgrade interface. Menu >Maintenance>Upgrade Click the Local Upgrade tab to enter the local upgrade menu. Export Log Files Select the backup device from the dropdown list under Device Name. 8. Click Export to export the log files to the selected backup device.
• 3. 4. 5. Add User Menu Enter the information for a new user: User Name, Password, Level and User’s MAC Address. Level: Set the user level to Operator or Guest. Different user levels have different operating permission. • Operator: The Operator user level has permission for Two-way Audio in Remote Configuration and all operating permission in Camera Configuration.
FAQ 1) If not, please install the compatible HDD. No image displayed on the monitor after starting up normally. a) No VGA or HDMI connections. b) Connection cable is damaged. c) Input mode of the monitor is incorrect. 1. 2. Verify the device is connected to the monitor via HDMI or VGA cable. 2. Verify the connection cable is good. 1) Select “Menu>HDD>General”. 4. There is an audible warning sound “Di-DiDi-DiDi” after a new bought NVR starts up.
And then you connect the device with the monitor via VGA or HDMI interface and reboot the device, there is black screen with the mouse cursor. c) 1. 2) 2) Open the Super Terminal, and execute the command of “ping 192.168.0.0 –l 1472 –f” (the IP address may change according to the real condition), and check if there exists packet loss. Note: Simultaneously press Ctrl and C to exit the ping command. Enable the output channel. 2.
transmission. 5. b) The motion detection and alarm functions are enabled, and the parameters of Main Stream (Normal) and Main Stream (Event) are different. So the image looks stuck due to the image changes between different resolutions. Select “Menu > Playback”, and uncheck the checkbox of unnecessary channels. 6. Steps: 1. 2) Open the Super Terminal, and execute the command of “ping 192.168.0.