User Guide v. 23.
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WARNING Risk of Electric Shock Do Not Open WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove the cover, no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. WARNING: To prevent fire or shock hazards, do not expose the NVR system & power adapters to rain or moisture. CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match the wide blade of the plug to the wide slot and fully insert.
Statement Though we apply all efforts to make the manual complete and accurate, there could still be some discrepancies due to the products’ timely updates. The products and manual are subject to change without previous notification. The content in this manual is only for users’ reference. We don’t promise it’s the same with the products you purchase. Detailed information is per the final products.
Foot Note 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Internet and Smart device access requires a router and High-Speed Internet connection with a minimum of 5 Mbps upload speed. If your NVR is not connected to the Internet, You will not be able to remotely view your system on your Smart Device or PC/MAC®. May require a free firmware update. The NVR and Push Alerts are currently accessible on iPhone, iPad, and Android™ running on 4G/5G Smart Device.
Table of Contents I. Getting Ready 7 7 1. NVR (Network Video Recorder) 2. Camera II. Setup Wizard 8 8 8 9 9 9 1. Wifi Network Setup 2. General Setup 3. Storage Management 4. Live View for the Cameras 5. Set Password 6. App & Setup the Remote View III. Camera 10 10 11 11 12 12 1. General Description 2. Basic Troubleshooting 3. Image Setting 4. Panic Siren Button 5. Two way Communication 6. Audio Recording IV. NVR (Main Unit) 13 1. General Description V. Record Setup 14 14 1.
I. Getting Ready We strongly recommend that you install the cameras after the initial testing and setup. Please have the system and the cameras next to each other for testing. Please remember that most of the settings can be changed later in the System Setup. 1. NVR (Network Video Recorder) 1. Please attach the antennas (two black antennas) to the NVR. 2. Connect the power adapter(12V3A). 3. Connect the USB mouse. 4. Turn the power on the NVR. For Non-Built-In Monitor Models (e.g.
II. Setup Wizard The Setup Wizard will be launched on the first boot-up. If not, please launch the Setup Wizard from the main menu. 1. WiFi Network Setup If you are connecting the NVR to your Home WiFi router/network, please check Enable and follow the steps below. Connecting NVR to Home WIFI Router 1. Click Wireless Network Settings and you are trying to connect from the table. 2. Confirm the WiFi Name and type in the password. 3. Click Connect then Click Next step. 2. General Setup 1.
4. See the Live View for Cameras After the camera has started up, you will be able to see the live view of paired camera(s). 1. If you are unable to see all four cameras, there may be an issue with connectivity of the cameras. 2. However, you can add a camera later after completing the setup wizard. 3. To proceed, click on the “Next step” button. 5. Set Password 1. Please enter a password with 6 to 19 characters in length. 2.
III. Camera 3MP Camera (CVT-30WB) 1. General Description 1. The camera comes with two major parts; the camera and the power adapter. 2. Please note that the camera cable has two ends: one for the power cable and the other has the Reset button inside. 3. Please make sure all the connections are tight as possible and it is recommended that you secure the connection with electrical tape as you see fit. 4. Use the included extension power cable(15 ft) if necessary.
3. Image Setting Image Setting on each camera channel 1. Smart night vision mode allows the camera 2. 3. 4. 5. to detect motion and automatically turn on a bright floodlight when it detects any movement in its range of view. (for CVT-35WB, CVT23PWBU Cameras only) Full Color night vision mode allows the camera to capture clear and detailed video footage in low light conditions with full-color images, instead of the traditional black and white images.
5. Two way Communication (for CVT-35WB, CVT23PWBU Cameras only) This feature enables the user to hear what is happening in the scene and to speak directly to someone in the vicinity of the camera, using a smartphone APP (Essecloud) . 1. To use the two-way communication function through the Eseecloud app, you need to first connect your system to the app on your smartphone. Once your system is connected, you can select the specific camera you would like to use to speak. 2.
IV. NVR (Main Unit) 1. General Description 1. The NVR is the main unit that stores recording and enables you to control the settings. 2. Please make sure all the connections are tight as possible and it is recommended that have the unit be protected from the surge with a surge protector or UPS (Uninterrupted Power Supply). 3. We recommend turning the monitor off when not in use for a longer lifetime. If you need to monitor 24/7, please make use of an external monitor.
V. Record Setup 1. General Description The NVR’s main function is to record and store the recordings so that you can access them. There are two main types of recording; Continuous Recording and Motion Recording. The Continuous Recording records the camera feed continuously and is color-coded in Red, while the Motion Recording records the camera feed when motion is detected by the camera and is color-coded in Green.
VI. Motion Detection Setup 1. General Description Motion detection is one of the key features that can be used to alert you and used when reviewing the recording. Motion detection has three major components: Motion Detection, Humanoid Detection, and Detection Area. Please follow the steps to get the best results. 2. Intelligent Detection Setttings 1. Click on menu Bar > click Camera > Select channel to setup intelligent Detection > enable and click Intelligeligent detection settings 2.
3. Motion Sensor Siren (for CVT-35WB, CVT23PWBU Cameras only) When motion is detected in the camera’s field of view, the motion sensor siren function can automatically trigger an alarm or siren to alert the user to the presence of potential intruders and deter them from continuing their activity. Motion Sensor Siren 1. Click on menu Bar > click Camera > Select channel to setup Motion Sensor Siren > enable it. 2.
VII. Video Playback 1. Click Playback on Menu Bar *It may take some time to pull the record from the HDD and may seem like the system is not responding. You may want to restart the system and format the HDD(**Formatting the HDD will result in deletion of all the data/recording from the HDD. 1. Select the Date you want to look up. 2. Check the Channel(s) you want to playback ou can select up to Two channels Y 3. Have both Continuous and Motion checked. 4.
2. Export File to USB Drive (Motion Backup) Motion Backup 1. Select the camera channel that you want to playback 2. Double-click on the specific time on the green 3. 4. 5. 6.
VIIl. Adding a new camera & Air Bridge setup 1. Add a New Camera 1. First set the camera next to the NVR and ** Instructions for resetting Camera. 1. Reset the Camera, Press and hold the Reset/Sync button for 10 seconds 2. Wait for 40-50 seconds for the camera to reboot. 3. Check the status light on the camera to confirm that it is in “Sync” mode, which is indicated by rapid blinking. power up the camera. 2. Check the status light on the camera to con3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
1. Have the Repeater next to the NVR system and plug in the power. 2. Wait for 30-40 seconds for the camera to boot. 3. Go to the System setup and click Network > 4. 5. • • Camera Network Tap. Click Refresh Repeater Information button to Add the device. Click RPi-Auto to enter repeater setup and click Pair Button and ciick Save changes. Now the IPC Repeater is ready. *** If you want to use a cable to Connect the Repeater to the NVR, Connect the repeater to the NVR with an Ethernet cable (Cat5e cable).
6. When you add the second camera to the repeater, you can do it in two different ways for different applications. 7. Click the next to the repeater to attach the second camera to the repeater. This will result in Fig. 1 Fig. 1 Wall/Obstacle Camera Ch1 Camera Ch2 IPC Repeater NVR 8. The next method is more useful when one of the cameras is too far to connect to the repeater directly. 9. Click the next to the first added camera to attach the second camera to the first camera.
4. Auto Repeater Auto Repeater The Auto Repeater function only works with Auto Repeater capable cameras such as CVT30WB, CVT-35WB , and IPC Repeater. 1. Please try to maintain good signal and constant power with all connected devices. 2. Access the Camera Wireless Network tab from Network setup page. 3. Make sure that each camera has a good signal. It is very important that you have a good strong signal and power while setting this up. Check up Camera 4.
USE 1. Cleaning: Unplug the product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 2. Product and Cart Combination: When a product is installed on a cart, the product and cart combi- nation should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn. 3.
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