User Guide

Playback: This menu allows you to view playback of motion detection, IVS, or continuous

recording events. For more information on the features included in the playback menu, please

refer to section, “Accessing Playback”.

AI: This menu allows you to manage and view artificial intelligence features such as, face

detection, face recognition, IVS, people counting, as well as smart search and IVS playback

features. For more information on the features listed in this menu, please refer to section,

“Setting Up AI Events”.

Alarm: This tab allows you to view and search live alarm information, configure alarm events and

controls such as, Motion Detection, Audio Detection, Abnormality, or other related alarm

features. For more information on the features listed in this menu, please refer to the full user

manual which can be found at https://amcrest.com/support

Operation: This tab allows you to access system logs, current firmware/version information,

import/export system config files, upgrade firmware, and other related system operation features.

For more information on the items listed in this menu please refer to the full user manual which

can be found at https://amcrest.com/support

Back Up: This tab allows you to back up information from your system onto an inserted USB

flash drive. An external USB flash drive is needed to store information such as configuration files

or other data related to your system.

Display: This tab allows you to configure resolution and display settings for your system. This

includes tours and video output settings for your device.

Audio: This tab allows you to configure audio announcements and import audio files into your

system. These audio announcements can be used as voice prompts within the system.

Note: For more detailed information on the items listed in the web user interface please refer to

the full user manual for your device which can be found at https://amcrest.com/support

Upgrading the Firmware Using a Web User Interface.

1. Log into your NVR via a web browser and click on Operation.

2. In the Operation menu, click on System Maintain then click on the Upgrade tab.

3. Click on Download the latest Firmware button to access the firmware downloads page.

4. Choose your model device and download the firmware file.

5. In the Upgrade menu, click Browse to access the firmware file and load it into the system.

6. Click on System Upgrade and allow the system to upgrade. The system may reset after the

firmware file has finished downloading. The system is now up to date.

Amcrest View Pro Setup

The following steps will continue the app setup process for an Android phone and, though the

iPhone version of the app has slightly different steps, most of this process is identical and easy.

Download and install the Amcrest View Pro app for the App Store or Google Play Store.

Open the app on your mobile device and allow the app to load.