User Manual

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Table of Contents
1. Installation ................................................................................................. 4
1.1 Installation Process .............................................................................. 4
1.2 LED Status Definitions ...................................................................... 13
2. Settings ..................................................................................................... 15
2.1 Camera Setup ...................................................................................... 16
2.1.1 Add Cameras by Camera Search ................................... 16
2.1.2 Add Cameras Manually ....................................................... 17
2.1.3 Modify Camera Information ............................................. 19
2.1.4 Modify Camera Parameters .............................................. 19
2.1.5 Set up Lens Settings ........................................................... 19
2.1.6 Set up 2nd Stream .............................................................. 20
2.1.7 View Camera Status ............................................................ 22
2.2 Recording & Event Setup ................................................................. 23
2.2.1 Recording Mode Setup ....................................................... 23
2.2.2 Recording Schedule / Event Setup ................................ 24
2.2.3 Camera Events and Responding Actions Setup ........ 28
2.2.4 I/O Box Input and Responding Action Setup ............ 30
2.2.5 System Events and Responding Actions Setup ........ 30
2.2.6 SMTP Server Setup .............................................................. 32
2.2.7 Add Event Contacts ............................................................. 33
2.3 RAID & File Settings .......................................................................... 33
2.3.1 Create a RAID Volume ....................................................... 33
2.3.2 View RAID Volume Status ................................................. 35
2.3.3 View Disk Drive Information ............................................ 36
2.3.4 Modify RAID Volume ........................................................... 37
2.3.5 Delete a RAID Volume ........................................................ 39
2.3.6 Format ...................................................................................... 40
2.4 Auto Backup ......................................................................................... 40
2.4.1 Set up Backup Schedule .................................................... 41
2.4.2 Set up Backup Server ......................................................... 41
2.5 Network Setup ..................................................................................... 43
2.5.1 View Network Status ........................................................... 43
2.5.2 Network Settings .................................................................. 43
2.5.3 Auto Port-Forwarding .......................................................... 45
2.5.4 Network Service Setup....................................................... 46
2.5.5 Main server/Sub server Configuration
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