Digital Video Recorder User Manual
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Digital Video Recorder User Manual Regulatory Information FCC Information Please take attention that changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. FCC compliance: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Applicable Models This manual is applicable to the models listed in the following table.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual DS-7208HQHI-F1/N DS-7216HQHI-F1/N DS-7200HQHI-F2/N DS-7208HQHI-F2/N DS-7216HQHI-F2/N DS-7104HQHI-F1/N DS-7100HQHI-F1/N DS-7108HQHI-F1/N DS-7116HQHI-F1/N DS-7304HQHI-F4/N DS-7300HQHI-F4/N DS-7308HQHI-F4/N DS-7316HQHI-F4/N DS-8104HQHI-F8/N DS-8100HQHI-F8/N DS-8108HQHI-F8/N DS-8116HQHI-F8/N DS-7200HUHI-F1/N DS-7204HUHI-F1/N DS-7208HUHI-F1/N DS-7204HUHI-F2/N DS-7200HUHI-F2/N DS-7208HUHI-F2/N DS-7216HUHI-F2/N DS-7200HUHI-F1/S DS-7204HUHI-F1/S DS-7208HUHI-F1/S DS-72
Digital Video Recorder User Manual DS-7316HUHI-F4/N DS-8104HUHI-F8/N DS-8100HUHI-F8/N DS-8108HUHI-F8/N DS-8116HUHI-F8/N DS-9004HUHI-F8/N DS-9000HUHI-F8/N DS-9008HUHI-F8/N DS-9016HUHI-F8/N DS-9000HUHI-F16/N DS-9008HUHI-F16/N DS-9016HUHI-F16/N Symbol Conventions The symbols that may be found in this document are defined as follows. Symbol Description Provides additional information to emphasize or supplement important points of the main text.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Safety Instructions Proper configuration of all passwords and other security settings is the responsibility of the installer and/or end-user. In the use of the product, you must be in strict compliance with the electrical safety regulations of the nation and region. Please refer to technical specifications for detailed information.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 1.1 Product Key Features General Connectable to Turbo HD and analog cameras; Supports UTC protocol for connecting camera over coax; Connectable to AHD cameras (-F series DVR); Connectable to HDCVI cameras; Connectable to IP cameras; The IP camera connection is not supported by DS-7100 series DVR.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Defog level, night to day sensitivity, day to night sensitivity, and IR light brightness configurable for the connected analog cameras supporting these parameters; 4 MP/5 MP signal switch for the supported analog cameras; Watermark technology.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual change detection, face detection and vehicle detection and heat map or people counting functions. You can only enable one function; DS-7208/7216HUHI-F/N series DVR supports enhanced VCA mode to enable all-channel line crossing detection and intrusion detection and disable 2K/4K output resolution.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Multiple recording types: manual, continuous, alarm, motion, motion | alarm, motion & alarm and Event; Supports POS triggered recording for DS-7300/8100HQHI-F/N and DS-7300/8100/9000HUHI-F/N series DVR; 8 recording time periods with separated recording types; Supports Channel-Zero encoding; Main stream and sub-stream configurable for simultaneous recording; Pre-record and post-record for motion detection triggered recording, and pre-record time for s
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Alarm triggers full screen monitoring, audio alarm, notifying surveillance center, sending email and alarm output; One-key disarms the linkage actions of the alarm input; PTZ linking for the VCA alarm; VCA detection alarm is supported; DS-7100 does not support VCA alarm. Supports POS triggered alarm; Supports coaxial alarm; System will automatically reboot when a problem is detected in an attempt to restore normal functionality.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Supports access by Hik Cloud P2P; TCP, UDP and RTP for unicast; Auto/Manual port mapping by UPnPTM; Remote search, playback, download, locking and unlocking the record files, and downloading files broken transfer resume; Remote parameters setup; remote import/export of device parameters; Remote viewing of the device status, system logs and alarm status; Remote keyboard operation; Remote HDD formatting and program upgrading; Remote system
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Table of Contents 1.1 Product Key Features ......................................................................................................... 7 Chapter 1 Introduction ................................................................................................................... 19 1.1 Front Panel ............................................................................................... 19 1.2 IR Remote Control Operations ................................
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 3.2.3 Quick Setting Toolbar in Live View Mode ................................................ 81 3.3 Channel-Zero Encoding ....................................................................................................... 84 3.4 Adjusting Live View Settings ............................................................................................. 84 3.5 Manual Video Quality Diagnostics ........................................................................
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 6.1.3 Playing Back by Event Search ................................................................. 130 6.1.4 Playing Back by Tag ................................................................................ 132 6.1.5 Playing Back by Smart Search ................................................................ 135 6.1.6 Playing Back by System Logs .................................................................. 139 6.1.7 Playing Back by Sub-Periods .........
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 10.5 Region Entrance Detection .................................................................... 182 10.6 Region Exiting Detection ........................................................................ 183 10.7 Loitering Detection ................................................................................ 184 10.8 People Gathering Detection .................................................................. 184 10.9 Fast Moving Detection .................
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 13 RAID ........................................................................................................................... 213 13.1 Configuring Array ................................................................................... 213 13.1.1 Enable RAID ........................................................................................... 214 13.1.2 One-touch Configuration .......................................................................
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 16.5 Upgrading System .............................................................................. 248 16.5.1 Upgrading by Local Backup Device ........................................................ 248 16.5.2 Upgrading by FTP ................................................................................... 248 16.5.3 Upgrading by Hik-Connect ..................................................................... 248 16.6 Upgrading Camera ......................
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Front Panel Front Panel 1: Figure 1-1 Front Panel of DS-7100 Front Panel 2: Figure 1-2 Front Panel of DS-7200HGHI Table 1-1 Descriptionon of Front Panel No. Icon Description 1 Turns red when DVR is powered up. 2 Turns red when data is being read from or written to HDD. 3 Flickers blue when network connection is functioning properly.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 1-3 Front Panel of DS-7200HQHI-F/N Table 1-2 Description of Front Panel No. Name Function Description POWER Turns green when the power switch on the rear panel is turned on. STATUS Flickers red when data is being read from or written to HDD. Tx/Rx Flickers green when network connection is functioning properly.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Table 1-3 Description of Front Panel No. 1 Name Function Description POWER Turns green when the device is running. STATUS Flickers red when data is being read from or written to HDD, and turns green when the SHIFT function is realized. Tx/Rx Flickers green when network connection is functioning properly. SHIFT 1/MENU Switches between the numeric or letter input and functions of the composite keys. Enters numeral “1”; Accesses the main menu interface.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual No. Name Function Description Exits and back to the previous menu.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual No. Name Function Description Enters numeral “5”; Enters letters “JKL”; 5/JKL/EDIT Deletes characters before cursor; Checks the checkbox and select the ON/OFF switch; Starts/stops record clipping in playback. Enters numeral “6”; 6/MNO/PLAY Enters letters “MNO”; Accesses to playback interface in Playback mode. Enters numeral “7”; 7/PQRS/REC Enters letters “PQRS”; Accesses to manual record interface; Manually enables/disables record.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual No. Name Function Description Shifts the input methods in the editing text field. (Upper and lowercase, alphabet, symbols or numeric input). Navigates between different fields and items in menus. Uses the Up and Down buttons to speed up and slow down the playing of video files in Playback mode. DIRECTION The Left and Right button will select the next and previous record files. Cycles through channels in Live View mode.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 1-5 Front Panel of DS-7300HQHI-F/N and DS-7300HUHI-F/N Table 1-4 Description of Front Panel No. Name Function Description POWER Turns green when DVR is powered up. READY Turns green, indicating that the DVR is functioning properly. Turns green when device is controlled by an IR remote. STATUS Turns red when controlled by a keyboard and purple when IR remote and keyboard is used at the same time. 1 2 ALARM Turns red when a sensor alarm is detected.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual No. Name Function Description Enters letters “ABC”; The F1 button when used in a list field will select all items in the list; Turns on/off PTZ light in PTZ Control mode, and use it to zoom out the image; Switches between main and spot video output in live view or playback mode. Enters numeral “3”; Enters letters “DEF”; 3/DEF/F2 Uses the F2 button is used to change the tab pages; Zooms in the image in PTZ control mode.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual No. Name Function Description Enters numeral “7”; 7/PQRS/REC Enters letters “PQRS”; Accesses to manual record interface; Manually enables/disables record. Enters numeral “8”; 8/TUV/PTZ Enters letters “TUV”; Accesses PTZ control interface. Enters numeral “9”; 9/WXYZ/PREV Enters letters “WXYZ”; Multi-channel display in live view. Enters numeral “0”; 0/A Shifts the input methods in the editing text field. (Upper and lowercase, alphabet, symbols or numeric input).
Digital Video Recorder User Manual No. Name Function Description Checks the checkbox. Plays or pauses the playing of video files in Playback mode. Advances the video by a single frame in single-frame Playback mode. Stops/starts auto switch in Auto-switch mode. 5 POWER Power on/off switch. Moves the active selection up and down in a menu. Cycles through different channels in live view mode. 6 JOG SHUTTLE Control Jumps 30s forward/backward in video files in the playback mode.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Table 1-5 Description of Front Panel No. Name Function Description ALARM Turns red when a sensor alarm is detected. READY Turns blue, indicating that the DVR is functioning properly. Turns blue when device is controlled by an IR remote. STATUS 1 Status Indicators Turns red when controlled by a keyboard and purple when IR remote and keyboard is used at the same time. HDD Flickers in red when data is being read from or written to HDD.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual No. Name Function Description Navigates between different fields and items in menus. Uses the Up and Down buttons to speed up and slow down the playing of video files in Playback mode. DIRECTION The Left and Right button will select the next and previous record files. Cycles through channels in Live View mode. 3 Controls the movement of the PTZ camera in PTZ control mode. Control Buttons Confirms selection in any of the menu modes. Checks the checkbox.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual No. Name Function Description 6 USB Interfaces Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports for additional devices such as USB mouse and USB Hard Disk Drive (HDD). Returns to the previous menu. ESC Presses for arming/disarming the device in live view mode. Enters the Manual Record settings menu. REC/SHOT Presses this button followed by a numeric button to call a PTZ preset in PTZ control settings. Turns audio on/off in the playback mode. Enters the playback mode.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual No. Name Function Description /ZOOM- Zooms out the image in PTZ control mode. Selects all items on the list when used in a list field. F1/LIGHT Turns on/off PTZ light (if applicable) in PTZ control mode. Switches between play and reverse play in playback mode. Cycles through tab pages. F2/AUX Switches between playback mode. channels in synchronous Returns to the Main menu (after successful login).
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 1-7 Front Panel of DS-9000HUHI-F8/N Front Panel 8: Figure 1-8 Front Panel of DS-9000HUHI-F16/N Table 1-6 Description of Front Panel No. Name Function Description ALARM Turns red when a sensor alarm is detected. READY Turns blue, indicating that the DVR is functioning properly. Turns blue when device is controlled by an IR remote. 1 STATUS Turns red when controlled by a keyboard and purple when IR remote and keyboard is used at the same time.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual functioning properly. Tx/Rx GUARD Turns blue when the device is in armed status; at this time, an alarm is enabled when an event is detected. Turns off when the device is unarmed. The arm/disarm status can be changed by pressing and holding on the ESC button for more than 3 seconds in live view mode. Turns red when a sensor alarm is detected. 2 IR Receiver Receiver for IR remote 3 Front Panel Lock Lock or unlock the panel by the key. 4 DVD-R/W Slot for DVD-R/W.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Turns audio on/off in the playback mode. Enters the playback mode. PLAY/AUTO Automatically scans in the PTZ control menu. ZOOM+ Zooms in the PTZ camera in the PTZ control setting. Adjusts focus in the PTZ Control menu. A/FOCUS+ Switches between input methods (upper and lower case alphabet, symbols and numeric input). Edits text fields. When editing text fields, it also deletes the character in front of the cursor. Checks the checkbox in the checkbox fields.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Presses and holds the button for five seconds to turn off audible key beep. Starts wiper (if applicable) in PTZ control mode. Shows/hides the control interface in playback mode. Switches between single screen and multi-screen mode. PREV/FOCUSAdjusts the focus in conjunction with the A/FOCUS+ button in PTZ control mode. Enters the PTZ Control mode. PTZ/IRIS- Adjusts the iris of the PTZ camera in PTZ control mode. Navigates between different fields and items in menus.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Moves the active selection up and down in a menu. Cycles through different channels in live view mode. 9 JOG SHUTTLE Control Jumps 30s forward/backward in video files in the playback mode. Controls the movement of the PTZ camera in PTZ control mode. 10 POWER ON/OFF Power on/off switch. 1.2 IR Remote Control Operations The DVR may also be controlled with the included IR remote control, shown in Figure 1-9. Batteries (2×AAA) must be installed before operation.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual The keys on the remote control closely resemble the ones found on the front panel. Refer to Table 1-7, they include: Table 1-7 Description of the IR Remote Control Buttons No. Name Description Power on/off the device. 1 POWER Power on/off the device by pressing and holding the button for 5 seconds. Press the button to return to the main menu (after successful login). Press and hold the button for 5 seconds will turn off audible key beep.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual No. Name Description Confirm selection in any of the menu modes. It can also be used to tick checkbox fields. ENTER Button In Playback mode, it can be used to play or pause the video. In single-frame Playback mode, pressing the button will advance the video by a single frame. 5 PTZ Button In Auto-switch mode, it can be used to stop /start auto switch. 6 DEV Enables/Disables Remote Control. Switch to the corresponding channel in Live view or PTZ Control mode.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Make sure you have install batteries properly in the remote control. And you have to aim the remote control at the IR receiver in the front panel. If there is no response after you press any button on the remote, follow the procedure below to troubleshoot. Step 1 Go into Menu > Configuration > General > More Settings by operating the front control panel or the mouse. Step 2 Check and remember the DVR No.. The default DVR No. is 255.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Double-Click Live view: Switch between single-screen and multi-screen. PTZ control: Wheeling. Privacy mask and motion detection: Select target area. Drag Digital zoom-in: Drag and select target area. Live view: Drag channel/time bar. Right-Click Single-Click Scrolling up Live view: Show menu. Menu: Exit current menu to upper level menu. Live view: Previous screen. Menu: Previous item. Scroll-Wheel Scrolling down Live view: Next screen. Menu: Next item. 1.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Switch the keyboard Space Positioning the cursor Enter Symbols Reserved 1.5 Rear Panel The rear panel vaires according to different models. Please refer to the actual product. The following figures are for reference only. Rear Panel 1: Figure 1-11 Rear Panel of DS-7100 Table 1-10 Description of Rear Panel No. Item Description 1 VIDEO IN BNC interface for Turbo HD, and analog video input. 2 HDMI HDMI video output connector.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 9 Power Supply 12 VDC power supply. Rear Panel 2: Figure 1-12 Rear Panel of DS-7200HGHI-F (/N) Rear Panel 3: Figure 1-13 Rear Panel of DS-7200HGHI-E Table 1-11 Description of Rear Panel No. Item Description 1 VIDEO IN BNC interface for Turbo HD and analog video input. 2 HDMI HDMI video output connector. 3 VGA DB15 connector for VGA output. Display local video output and menu.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 9 GND Ground Rear Panel 4: Figure 1-14 Rear Panel of DS-7200HQHI-F1/N Rear Panel 5: Figure 1-15 Rear Panel of DS-7200HQHI-F2/N Table 1-12 Description of Rear Panel No. Item Description 1 VIDEO IN BNC interface for Turbo HD and analog video input. 2 AUDIO IN RCA connector 3 AUDIO OUT RCA connector 4 VGA DB15 connector for VGA output. Display local video output and menu. 5 HDMI HDMI video output connector.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 11 GND Ground 12 VIDEO OUT BNC connector for video output. 13 ALARM Connector for alarm input/output. Rear Panel 6: Figure 1-16 Rear Panel of DS-7200HUHI and 7600HUHI-F/N The rear panels of DS-7208HUHI provide 8 video input interfaces. The rear panel of DS-7216HUHI provides 16 video input interfaces. Table 1-13 Description of Rear Panel No. Item Description 1 VIDEO IN BNC interface for Turbo HD and analog video input.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual No. Item Description 9 Power Supply 12VDC power supply. 10 Power Switch Switch for turning on/off the device. 11 GND Ground 12 VIDEO OUT BNC connector for video output. 13 Alarm In/Out Connector for alarm input and output. Rear Panel 7: Figure 1-17 Rear Panel of DS-7300HQHI-F4/N The rear panel of DS-7304HQHI-F4/N and DS-7308HQHI-F4/N provide 4 and 8 video input interfaces respectively.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual No. Item VIDEO OUT 2 3 Description BNC connector for video output. CVBS output is not provided by DS-7100/7200HGHI-E1, DS-7200HGHI-E2, DS-7100/7200HGHI-F1, DS-7200HGHI-F2, DS-7100HQHI-F1/N and DS-7100HGHI-F1/N series DVR. AUDIO IN RCA connector USB Port Universal Serial Bus (USB) port for additional devices. HDMI HDMI video output connector. VGA DB15 connector for VGA output. Display local video output and menu. 7 AUDIO OUT RCA connector.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual No. Item Description 14 eSATA Connects external SATA HDD, CD/DVD-RW. 15 RS-232 Interface Connector for RS-232 devices. Rear Panel 9: Figure 1-19 Rear Panel of DS-7300HUHI-F4/N The rear panel of DS-7304HUHI-F4/N and DS-7308HUHI-F4/N provide 4 and 8 video input interfaces respectively. Rear Panel 10: Figure 1-20 Rear Panel of DS-8100HUHI-F8/N The rear panel of DS-8104HUHI-F8/N and DS-8108HUHI-F8/N provide 4 and 8 video input interfaces respectively.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual The rear panel of DS-9004HUHI-F8/N and DS-9008HUHI-F8/N provide 4 and 8 video input interfaces respectively. Table 1-15 Description of Rear Panel No. Item Description 1 VIDEO IN BNC interface for Turbo HD and analog video input. VIDEO OUT BNC connector for video output. 2 3 CVBS output is not provided by DS-7100/7200HGHI-E1, DS-7200HGHI-E2, DS-7100/7200HGHI-F1, DS-7200HGHI-F2, DS-7100HQHI-F1/N and DS-7100HGHI-F1/N series DVR.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual No. Item Description 11 Power Switch Switch for turning on/off the device. 12 GND Ground 13 LINE IN BNC connector for audio input. 14 eSATA Connects external SATA HDD, CD/DVD-RW. 15 RS-232 Interface Connector for RS-232 devices. Rear Panel 12: Figure 1-22 Rear Panel of DS-9000HUHI-F16/N The rear panel of DS-9008HUHI-F16/N provides 8 video input interfaces. Table 1-16 Description of Rear Panel No.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 6 HDMI2 HDMI2 video output connector. 7 AUDIO OUT BNC connector. 8 Network Interface Connector for network Connector for RS-485 devices. T+ and T- pins connect to R+ and R- pins of PTZ receiver respectively. 9 D+, D- pin connects to Ta, Tb pin of controller. For RS-485 and Alarm cascading devices, the first DVR’s D+, D- pin should be Interface connected with the D+, D- pin of the next DVR. Connector for alarm input. Connector for alarm output.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Table 1-1 Description of Rear Panel No. Item VIDEO IN Description Balun Interface for Turbo HD and analog video input. You can use twisted pair network cable to carry analogy signal via Balun interface. It is recommended to use DCA10747_A0 cable to achieve better anti-interference ability. One cable can carry 1 channel. There are 4 pairs of wires with different base colors, like blue, green and orange.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 2 Getting Started 2.1 Starting Up and Shutting Down the DVR Purpose Proper startup and shutdown procedures are crucial to expanding the life of the DVR. Before you start Check that the voltage of the extra power supply is the same with the DVR’s requirement, and the ground connection is working properly. Starting up the DVR Step 1 Check the power supply is plugged into an electrical outlet.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-2 Shutdown Tips Rebooting the DVR While in the Shutdown menu (Figure 2-1), you can also reboot the DVR. Step 1 Enter the Shutdown menu by clicking Menu > Shutdown. Step 2 Click the Logout button to log out or the Reboot button to reboot the DVR. 2.2 Activating the Device Purpose For the first-time access, you need to activate the device by setting an admin password. No operation is allowed before activation.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 2 Enter the password to activate the IP camera(s) connected to the device. Step 3 Optionally, check Reserved E-mail Settings for password resetting in the future. Step 4 Click OK to save the password and activate the device. For the old version device, if you upgrade it to the new version, it requires to set a stronger password when the device starts up.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-5 Set Unlock Pattern Step 1 Use the mouse to draw a pattern among the 9 dots on the screen. Release the mouse when the pattern is done. Figure 2-6 Draw the Pattern Connect at least 4 dots to draw the pattern. Each dot can be connected for once only. Step 2 Draw the same pattern again to confirm it. When the two patterns match, the pattern is configured successfully.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-7 Confirm the Pattern If the two patterns are different, you must set the pattern again. Figure 2-8 Reset the Pattern 2.3.2 Logging in via Unlock Pattern Only the admin user has the permission to unlock the device. Please configure the pattern first before unlocking. Please refer to Chapter 2.3.1 Configuring the Unlock Pattern. Step 1 Right click the mouse on the screen and select the menu to enter the interface.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-9 Draw the Unlock Pattern Step 2 Draw the pre-defined pattern to unlock to enter the menu operation. You can right click the mouse to log in via the normal mode. If you have forgotten your pattern, you can select the Forget My Pattern or Switch User option to enter the normal login dialog box. When the pattern you draw is different from the pattern you have configured, you should try again.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 2.4 Basic Configuration in Startup Wizard Purpose By default, the Setup Wizard starts once the device has loaded. You can follow it to complete the basic configuration. Set input signal: Step 1 Set the signal type for each channel, disabling one analog channel will add one IP channel. Step 2 Click Apply. Figure 2-12 Signal Input Status Select the language: Step 3 Select the language as your desire. Step 4 Click Apply.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-14 Start Wizard Interface Step 2 Click Next. Step 3 Enter the admin password. You can choose to change password, enable unlock pattern, or export GUID as your desire. Step 4 Click Next. If you have previously set a new password, it will notify you to export GUID, and duplicate the password to IP cameras that are connected with default protocol. Step 5 Set the date and time. The device is able to acquire time automatically if it has connected to the Internet.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-16 General Network Configuration DS-8100HQHI-F/N and DS-7300/8100/9000HUHI-F/N series have 2 self-adaptive 10M/100M/1000M network interfaces. For DS-8100HQHI-F/N series, three working modes are configurable: multi-address, load balance and network fault tolerance. For DS-7300/8100/9000HUHI-F/N series, only multi-address and network fault tolerance are configurable.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-17 Set Advanced Network Parameters Step 12 Click Next. For DS-7300/8100/9000HUHI-F/N series, you will enter the RAID configuration interface. Check Enable RAID to take this function into effect. Figure 2-18 RAID Configuration Step 13 Set the HDD, click Init to initialize the selected HDD(s), Initialization will remove all the data in the HDD. Figure 2-19 HDD Management Step 14 Click Next.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 15 Add the IP camera(s). 1) Click Search to search the online IP Camera. 2) If the camera is inactive, you can set its password and activate it. You can also select multiple cameras from the list and click One-touch Activate to activate the cameras in batch. 3) Click Add to add the camera that is activated. 4) (Optional) Check Enable H.265 for the connected IP camera that supports H.265. Thereafter, the IP camera will be encoded with H.265. H.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-21 Record Settings Step 18 Click OK to complete the wizard settings. 2.5 Login and Logout 2.5.1 User Login Purpose You have to log in to the device before operating the menu and other functions Step 1 Select the User Name in the dropdown list. Figure 2-22 Login Interface Step 2 Input the Password. Step 3 Click OK to log in. Clear-text password is supported. Click the icon and you can see the clear text of the password.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-23 User Account Protection for the Admin Figure 2-24 User Account Protection for the Operator 2.5.2 User Logout Purpose After logging out, the monitor turns to the live view mode and if you want to perform some operations, you need to enter the user name and password to log in again. Step 1 Enter the Shutdown menu. Menu > Shutdown Figure 2-25 Logout Step 2 Click Logout. After you have logged out of the system, menu operation on the screen is invalid.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-26 Import GUID Step 2 Select the GUID file from the USB flash disk and click Import button to pop up the Reset Password interface. Figure 2-27 Reset Password Step 3 Input the new password and confirm the password. Step 4 Click OK to save the new password. Then the Attention box pops up as shown below.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-29 Duplicate the Password If you want to retrieve the password when you forget it, you must export the GUID file first. Once the password is reset, the GUID file will be invalid. You can export a new GUID file. Refer to Chapter 17.5.3 Editing a User for reference. 2.6.2 Reseting Password by Email Ensure you have configured the reserved email when you are activating the device or editing the admin user account.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual You can download the Hik-Connect app by scanning the Hik-Connect QR code. Ensure the Hik-Connect app has Internet access. You can find the Hik-Connect app scanning tool in More > Reset Device Password. Step 6 Check your reserved email inbox for verification code. Your reserved email will receive a verification code within 5 min. Step 7 Enter the verification code. Step 8 Click OK to set new password. 2.7 Adding and Connecting the IP Cameras 2.7.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 10 Click the inactive icon of the camera to enter the following interface to activate it. You can also select multiple cameras from the list and click the One-touch Activate to activate the cameras in batch. Figure 2-2 Activate the Camera Step 11 Set the password of the camera to activate it. Use Admin Password: When you check the checkbox, the camera (s) will be configured with the same admin password of the operating DVR.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 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, please see Chapter 12 Network Settings. OPTION 1: Step 1 Select the Add IP Camera option from the right-click menu in live view mode or click Menu> Camera> IP Camera to enter the IP Camera Management interface.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-5 Select Multiple Channels OPTION 2: Step 1 On the IP Camera Management interface, click the Custom Adding button to pop up the Add IP Camera (Custom) interface. Figure 2-6 Custom Adding IP Camera Interface Step 2 You can edit the IP address, protocol, management port, and other information of the IP camera to be added. If the IP camera to add has not been actiavated, you can activate it from the IP camera list on the IP Camera Management interface.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-7 Successfully Added IP Cameras Table 2-1 Explanation of the Icons Icon Explanation Icon Explanation Edit basic parameters of the camera Add the detected IP camera. The camera is disconnected; You can click the icon to get the exception information of camera. Delete the IP camera Play the live video of the connected camera. Advanced settings of the camera. Upgrade the connected IP camera.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual After the adding of the IP cameras, the basic information of the camera is listed on the interface, and you can configure the basic settings of the IP cameras. Step 1 Click the icon to edit the parameters. You can edit the IP address, protocol and other parameters. Figure 2-8 Edit IP Camera Channel Port: If the connected device is an encoding device with multiple channels, you can choose the channel to connect by selecting the channel port No. in the dropdown list.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-10 Password Configuration of the Camera Step 5 Click OK to save the settings and exit the interface. 2.8 Viewing Signal Input Status Purpose You can view or manage the signal input channel, type, and the connectable IP camera number. Disabling analog channel(s) would increase the connectable IP camera number. For certain models, you can configure 5MP long distance transmission. Step 1 Go to Menu > Camera > Camera > Signal Input Status.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-11 5 MP Long Distance Transmission Settings 2) Enable 5 MP Long Distance Transmission for the selected channel(s). 3) Click Apply to save the settings. 5 MP long distance transmission is available for DS-7200HUHI-F/S series DVR. For -E series DVR, each two video channels are grouped in sequence, e.g., CH01 and CH02, CH03 and CH04...; and each two channels in the same group must be connected with the same type of video source (Turbo HD or CVBS).
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 3 Live View 3.1 Introduction of Live View Live view shows you the video image getting from each camera in real time. The DVR will automatically enter Live View mode when powered on. It is also at the very top of the menu hierarchy, thus hitting the ESC many times (depending on which menu you’re on) will bring you to the Live View mode.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Start Auto-switch: the screen is auto switched to the next one. And you must set the dwell time for each screen on the configuration menu before enabling the auto-switch. Menu>Configuration>Live View>Dwell Time. Start Recording: normal record and motion detection record are supported. Output Mode: select the output mode to Standard, Bright, Gentle or Vivid. Playback: play back the recorded videos for current day.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual S.N HDMI VGA CVBS Main output Auxiliary output For Live View Output Only 3 × √ √ or × VGA CVBS HDMI Table 3-4 Priorities of Simultaneous Outputs for DS-7608/7616HUHI-F/N and DS-7300/8100HQHI-F/N Series S.N HDMI VGA CVBS Main output Auxiliary output 1 √ or × √ or × √ or × VGA/HDMI CVBS For DS-7200HQHI-F/N and DS-7200/7604HUHI series DVR with CVBS output, the VGA/HDMI output is the main output, and the CVBS output is the aux output.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Multi-Screen Adjust the screen layout by selecting from the dropdown list. For DS-7300/8100/9000HUHI-F/N series DVR, if the sum of the analog and IP channels exceeds 25, up to 32-window division mode is supported for the VGA/HDMI1 output. Previous Screen Switch to the previous screen. Next Screen Switch to the next screen. Start/Stop Auto-Switch Enable/disable the auto-switch of the screens.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 3-1 Right-click Menu 3.2.2 Switching Main/Aux Output Except –HGHI and DS-7100HQHI-F/N series DVR, other series DVR support Aux/Main output switch. Refer to the tables of Chapter 3.2 Operations in Live View Mode for the main and aux output relationship. For the DVR with CVBS output, the CVBS output only serves as the aux output or live view output.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual independent output configuration of DS-7608/7616HUHI-F/N and DS-7116/7216/7300/8100HQHI-F/N series), Auto and HDMI/VGA (for HGHI-F/N, HGHI-F, DS-7100/7200HQHI-F/N and DS-7200/7604HUHI series or simultaneous output configuration of DS-7608/7616HUHI-F/N and DS-7300/8100HQHI-F/N series) and then reboot the device to switch the main output. 3.2.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 3-4 Digital Zoom Image Settings icon can be selected to enter the Image Settings menu. You can drag the mouse or click to adjust the image parameters, including brightness, contrast, and saturation. Refer to the Chapter 15.3 Configuring Video Parameters for details. Figure 3-5 Image Settings Face Detection can be enabled if you click the icon. The dialog pops up as shown in Figure 3-6. Click Yes and the full-screen live view of the channel is enabled.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Move the mouse onto the Information icon to show the real-time stream information, including the frame rate, bit rate, resolution and stream type. Figure 3-7 Information For DS-7300/8100/9000HUHI-F/N series DVR, when H.264 IP camera is connected, the stream type is displayed as H.264. When Smart 264 IP camera is connected, the stram type is displayed as H.264+. When H.265 IP camera is connected, the stream type is displayed as H.265.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual For the analog cameras, if the camera number does not exceed the limit for line crossing detection and intrusion detection, the VCA information overlay can be enabled for all the analog cameras enabled line crossing detection and intrusion detection.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Live View settings can be customized according to different needs. You can configure the output interface, dwell time for screen to be shown, mute or turning on the audio, the screen number for each channel, etc. Step 1 Enter the Live View Settings interface.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Full Screen Monitoring Dwell Time: The time in seconds to show alarm event screen. Step 2 Set the camera order. 1) Click View tab and select the Video Output Interface from the dropdown list. Figure 3-12 Live View-Camera Order 2) Click a window to select it, and then double-click a camera name in the camera list you would like to display. Setting an ‘X’ means the window will not display any camera.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 2 Check the checkboxes to select the channels for diagnostics. Step 3 Click the button Diagnose, and the results will be displayed on a list. You can view the video status and diagnostics time of the selected channels. Figure 3-14 Diagnostics Result Connect the camera to the device for the video quality diagnostics. Three exception types can be diagnosed: Blurred Image, Abnormal Brightness and Color Cast.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 4 PTZ Controls 4.1 Configuring PTZ Settings Purpose Follow the procedure to set the parameters for PTZ. The configuring of the PTZ parameters should be done before you control the PTZ camera. Step 1 Enter the PTZ Settings interface. Menu >Camera> PTZ Figure 4-1 PTZ Settings Step 2 Select the camera for PTZ setting in the Camera dropdown list. Step 3 Click the PTZ Parameters button to set the PTZ parameters.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 4-2 PTZ- General Step 4 Select the parameters of the PTZ camera from the dropdown list. All the parameters should be exactly the same as the PTZ camera parameters. For the Coaxitron camera/dome connected, you can select the PTZ protocol to UTC (Coaxitron). Make sure the protocol selected here is supported by the connected camera/dome.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 7 (Optional) Check the checkbox of Enable Omnicast Control to enable the PTZ control of the selected camera via Omnicast VMS of Genetec. 4.2 Setting PTZ Presets, Patrols and Patterns Before you start Please make sure that the presets, patrols and patterns should be supported by PTZ protocols. 4.2.1 Customizing Presets Purpose Follow the steps to set the Preset location which you want the PTZ camera to point to when an event takes place.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 4.2.2 Calling Presets Purpose This feature enables the camera to point to a specified position such as a window when an event takes place. Step 1 Click the button PTZ in the lower-right corner of the PTZ setting interface; Or press the PTZ button on the front panel or click the PTZ Control icon in the quick setting bar, or select the PTZ option in the right-click menu to show the PTZ control panel. Step 2 Choose Camera in the dropdown list.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 4-6 PTZ Settings Step 2 Select patrol No. in the drop-down list of patrol. Step 3 Click the Set button to add key points for the patrol. Figure 4-7 Key point Configuration Step 4 Configure key point parameters, such as the key point No., duration of staying for one key point and speed of patrol. The key point is corresponding to the preset. The Key Point No. determines the order at which the PTZ will follow while cycling through the patrol.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 1 Click the button PTZ in the lower-right corner of the PTZ Settings interface; Or press the PTZ button on the front panel or click the PTZ Control icon in the quick setting bar, or select the PTZ option in the right-click menu to show the PTZ control panel. Step 2 Click the General tab to show the general settings of the PTZ control. Figure 4-8 PTZ Panel - General Step 3 Select a patrol in the dropdown list and click the Call Patrol button to call it.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 4-9 PTZ Settings Step 2 Choose pattern number in the dropdown list. Step 3 Click the Start button and click corresponding buttons in the control panel to move the PTZ camera, and click the Stop button to stop it. The movement of the PTZ is recorded as the pattern. 4.2.6 Calling Patterns Purpose Follow the procedure to move the PTZ camera according to the predefined patterns.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 4-10 PTZ Panel - General Step 3 Click the Call Pattern button to call it. Step 4 Click the Stop Pattern button to stop calling it. 4.2.7 Customizing Linear Scan Limit Purpose The Linear Scan can be enabled to trigger the scan in the horizantal direction in the predefined range. This function is supported by some certain models. Step 1 Enter the PTZ Settings interface.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 4-11 PTZ Settings Step 2 Use the directional button to wheel the camera to the location where you want to set the limit, and click the Left Limit or Right Limit button to link the location to the corresponding limit. The speed dome starts linear scan from the left limit to the right limit, and you must set the left limit on the left side of the right limit, as well the angle from the left limit to the right limit should be no more than 180º. 4.2.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 4-12 PTZ Panel - One-touch Step 3 Click Linear Scan button to start the linear scan and click the Linear Scan button again to stop it. You can click the Restore button to clear the defined left limit and right limit data and the dome needs to reboot to make settings take effect. 4.2.9 One-Touch Park Purpose For some certain model of the speed dome, it can be configured to start a predefined park action (scan, preset, patrol and etc.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 3 There are 3 one-touch park types selectable. Click the corresponding button to activate the park action. Park (Quick Patrol): The dome starts patrol from the predefined preset 1 to preset 32 in order after the park time. The undefined preset will be skipped. Park (Patrol 1): The dome starts moving according to the predefined patrol 1 path after the park time. Park (Preset 1): The dome moves to the predefined preset 1 location after the park time.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 4-14 PTZ Control Panel You can refer to Table 4-1 for the description of the PTZ panel icons.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 5 Recording and Capture Settings The picture capture is supported by the DS-7300/8100/9000HUHI-F/N series DVR only. 5.1 Configuring Encoding Parameters Before you start Step 1 Make sure that the HDD has already been installed. If not, please install a HDD and initialize it. (Menu>HDD>General) Figure 5-1 HDD- General Step 2 Click Advanced tab to check the storage mode of the HDD.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 5-3 Record Parameters Step 2 Set the parameters for recording. 1) Select the Record tab to configure. 2) Select a camera from the camera dropdown list. 3) View the Camera Resolution. For -F series DVR, when Turbo HD, AHD, or HDCVI input is connected, you can view the information including the input signal type, resolution and frame rate (e.g., 5 MP 20 Hz). When CVBS input is connected, you can view the information such as NTSC or PAL.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual MP signal is switched to 1080p signal, the PAL will be switched to 1080p/25Hz, and the NTSC will be switched to 1080p/30Hz. For all the –F series DVR, the analog signal inputs (Turbo HD, AHD, HDCVI, CVBS) and IP signal input can be recognized and connected automatically. If the configured encoding resolution conflicts with the resolution of the front-end camera, the encoding parameters will adjust automatically to meet the front-end camera. E.g.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 3 Check the checkbox of Enable H.264+ or Enable H.265+ to enable this function. Enabling it helps to ensure the high video quality with a lowered bitrate. If the connected IP camera supports H.265 and H.265 is enabled, Enable H.265+ is shown on the interface instead of Enable H.264+. After enabling the H.264+ or H.265+, the Bitrate Type, Video Quality, Max. Bitrate Mode, Max. Bitrate(Kbps) and Max. Bitrate Range Recommend are not configurable. The H.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual space. The Redundant Record option is only available when the HDD mode is Group. Redundant HDD is required for the redundant record function. For detailed information, see Chapter 14.3.2 Setting HDD Property. For network cameras, the parameters of Main Stream (Event) are not editable. Step 5 Click Apply to save the settings. Step 6 Optionally, you can click Copy to copy the settings to other analog channels if needed.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 3) Configure the parameters. 4) Click Apply to save the settings. 5) (Optional) If the parameters can also be used to other cameras, click Copy to copy the settings to other channels. For DS-7200/7300/7600/8100/9000HUHI series, when 3 MP signal input is connected, the resolution of sub-stream does not support QVGA/QCIF. It will adjust to CIF automatically in this condition.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual The DS-7100 models support continuous, motion and event triggered recording types. Other models support continuous, alarm, motion, motion | alarm, motion & alarm, event and POS triggered recording types. In this chapter, we take the record schedule procedure as an example, and the same procedure can be applied to configure schedule for both recording and capture. To schedule the automatic capture, you need to choose the Capture tab in the Schedule interface.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual The POS recording is supported by DS-7300/8100HQHI-F/N and DS-7300/8100/9000HUHI-F/N series DVR only. Step 2 Choose the camera you want to configure in the Camera dropdown list. Step 3 Check the checkbox of Enable Schedule. Step 4 Configure the record schedule. Edit the schedule 1) Click Edit. 2) In the message box, you can choose the day to which you want to set schedule. 3) To schedule an all-day recording, check the checkbox after the All Day item.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 5-11 Copy Schedule to Other Days The Holiday option is available when you enable holiday schedule in Holiday settings. See Chapter 5.7 Configuring Holiday Record. 6) Click OK to save setting and back to upper level menu. Draw the schedule 1) Click on the color icon to select a record type in the event list on the right-side of the interface.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 5-13 Draw the Capture Schedule 2) Click and drag the mouse on the schedule. 3) Click on the other area except for the schedule table to finish and exit from the drawing. You can repeat step 4 to set schedule for other channels. If the settings can also be used to other channels, click Copy, and then choose the channel to which you want to copy to. Step 5 Click Apply in the Record Schedule interface to save the settings. 5.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 5-14 Motion Detection Step 2 Configure Motion Detection: 1) Choose camera you want to configure. 2) Check the checkbox after Enable Motion Detection. 3) Drag and draw the area for motion detection by mouse. If you want to set the motion detection for all the area shot by the camera, click Full Screen. To clear the motion detection area, click Clear. Figure 5-15 Motion Detection- Mask 4) Click , and the message box for channel information pops up.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 3 Configure the schedule. Please refer to the step 4 of Chapter 5.2 Configuring Recording and Capture Schedule, while you may choose Motion as the record type. 5.4 Configuring Alarm Triggered Recording and Capture Purpose Follow the procedure to configure alarm triggered recording or capture. Step 1 Enter the Alarm Setting interface. Menu > Configuration > Alarm Figure 5-17 Alarm Settings Step 2 Click Alarm Input tab.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 5-19 Enable Alarm Step 7 Click the button after Settings to set the triggered channels, arming schedule, linkage actions and PTZ linking. Refer to step 4 of Chapter 5.2 Configuring Recording and Capture Schedule for detailed operations. Figure 5-20 Alarm Handling Step 8 Click Apply to save the settings. Repeat the steps from 1 to 8 to configure other alarm input parameters.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual intrusion detection, region entrance detection, region exiting detection, loitering detection, people gathering detection, fast moving detection, parking detection, unattended baggage detection, object removal detection, audio loss exception detection, sudden change of sound intensity detection, and defocus detection). The DS-7100 series DVR do not support the VCA alarm.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 5-23 Set Triggered Camera of VCA Alarm Step 5 Enter Record Schedule Settings interface (Menu> Record> Schedule>Record Schedule), and then set Event as the record type. For details, see step 2 in Chapter 5.2 Configuring Recording and Capture Schedule. 5.6 Configuring Manual Recording and Continous Capture Purpose Follow the steps to set parameters for the manual recording and continuous capture.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Click the status icon Or click the status icon to change it to . of Analog to disable manual record of all channels. After rebooting all the manual records enabled are canceled. 5.7 Configuring Holiday Recording and Capture Purpose Follow the steps to configure the record or capture schedule on holiday for that year. You may want to have different plan for recording on holiday. Step 1 Enter the Record setting interface.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 5-26 Edit Holiday Settings 2) Check the checkbox of Enable. 3) Select Mode from the dropdown list. There are three different modes for the date format to configure holiday schedule. By Month, By Week, and By Date are selectable. 4) Set the start and end date. 5) Click Apply to save settings. 6) Click OK to exit the Edit interface. Step 4 Configure the record schedule. Please refer to the Chapter 5.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Up to 8 periods can be configured for each day. And the time periods cannot be overlapped each other. In the time table of the channel, both holiday schedule and normal day schedule are displayed. Repeat the above step 4 to set Holiday schedule for other channels. If the holiday schedule can also be used to other channels, click Copy and choose the channel you want to apply the settings. 5.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 2) Click Apply to save the settings. 3) Click OK to back to the upper level menu. Step 3 Enter the Record setting interface. Menu> Record> Parameters 1) Select the Record tab. 2) Select Camera you want to configure. 3) Click More Settings button. Figure 5-30 More Settings 4) Check the checkbox of Redundant Record. 5) Click OK to save the settings.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 4 Configuring HDD group. 1) Choose a group number for the HDD group. 2) Click Apply to save your settings. 3) Click OK to back to the upper level menu. Step 5 Repeat the above steps to configure more HDD groups. Step 6 Choose the Channels which you want to save the record files in the HDD group. 1) Enter Storage Mode interface.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 5-32 Export Step 2 Select the channels you want to investigate by checking the checkbox to . Step 3 Configure the record mode, record type, file type, start time and end time. Step 4 Click Search to show the results. Figure 5-33 Export-Search Result Step 5 Protect the record files. 1) Find the record files you want to protect, and then click the indicating that the file is locked.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual To edit HDD property, you need to set the storage mode of the HDD to Group. See Chapter 14.3 Managing HDD Group. Step 1 Enter HDD setting interface. Menu> HDD Figure 5-34 HDD General Step 2 Click to edit the HDD you want to protect. Figure 5-35 HDD General- Editing Step 3 Set the HDD to Read-only. Step 4 Click OK to save settings and back to the upper level menu. You cannot save any files in a Read-only HDD.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 1 Enter the Record menu Menu > Record Step 2 Click Advanced to enter the Advanced Settings interface. Figure 5-36 Advanced Settings (for HQHI and HGHI-F series DVR) Figure 5-37 Advanced Settings (for HUHI series DVR) Step 3 Click Enable to enable H.264+ for all the analog cameras and the following attention box pops up. Figure 5-38 Attention Box Step 4 Click Yes to enable the function and reboot the device to have new settings taken effect. If H.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 5-40 Advanced Settings (for HQHI and HGHI-F series DVR) Figure 5-41 Advanced Settings (for HUHI series DVR) Step 3 Click Disable to disable H.264+ for all the analog cameras and the following attention box pops up. Figure 5-42 Attention Box Step 4 Click Yes to enable the function and reboot the device to have new settings taken effect. If H.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 1 Enter the Record menu Menu > Record Step 2 Click Advanced to enter the advanced interface. Figure 5-44 Advanced Interface (for DS-7100/7200HQHI-F/N) Figure 5-45 Advanced Interface (for DS-7300/8100HQHI-F/N) Step 3 Check the checkbox of 1080P Lite Mode and click Apply to pop up the attention box. After enabling 1080p lite mode, the 3 MP signal is not accessible to analog channel.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 4 Click Yes to reboot the device to activate the new settings or No to restore the old settings. For HGHI-F series DVR: Task1: Enabling the 1080P Lite Mode Step 1 Enter the Record menu Menu > Record Step 2 Click Advanced to enter the advanced interface. Figure 5-48 Advanced Interface (for HGHI-F Series DVR) Step 3 Check the checkbox of 1080P Lite Mode and click Apply to pop up the attention box. Enabling 1080p lite will switch to real-time mode.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 5-51 Disable 1080P Lite Step 5 Click Yes to reboot the device to disable 1080p lite mode.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 6 Playback 6.1 Playing Back Record Files 6.1.1 Instant Playback Purpose Play back the recorded video files of a specific channel in the live view mode. Channel switch is supported. Instant playback by channel Choose a channel in live view mode and click the button in the quick setting toolbar. In the instant playback mode, only record files recorded during the last five minutes on this channel will be played back. Figure 6-1 Instant Playback Interface 6.1.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-2 Right-click Menu under Live View Playback by Time Purpose Play back video files recorded in specified time duration. Multi-channel simultaneous playback and channel switch are supported. Step 1 Enter Playback interface. Menu>Playback Step 2 Check the checkbox of channel(s) in the channel list and then double-click to select a date on the calendar.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual If there are record files for that camera in that day, in the calendar, the icon for that day is displayed as . Otherwise it is displayed as . Playback Interface You can select the main stream or sub-stream from the dropdown list for playback. You can also use the toolbar in the bottom part of Playback interface to control playing progress, as shown in the following figure.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Button / Operation Button Operation Button Operation Reverse play/Pause Stop 30s forward 30s reverse Fast forward Previous day Slow forward Full Screen Exit Next day Save the clips Process bar Digital Zoom / / Pause/Play Scaling up/down time line the Enable/ Disable POS information overlay This enable/disable POS overlay function is supported by DS-7300/8100HQHI-F/N and DS-7300/8100/9000HUHI-F/N series DVR only.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 2 Click and select to enter the Event Playback interface. Step 3 Select Alarm Input, Motion, VCA as the event type, and specify the start time and end time for search. Figure 6-6 Video Search by Motion Detection Step 4 Click Search, and the record files matching the search conditions will be displayed on a list. Step 5 Select and click button to play back the record files. You can click Back button to return to the search interface.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 6 On the Event Playback interface, you can select the main stream or sub-stream from the dropdown list for playback. The toolbar in the bottom part of Playback interface can be used to control playing process. Figure 6-8 Interface of Playback by Event Pre-play and post-play can be configured for the playback of event triggered record files. Pre-play: The time you set to play back before the event.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-9 Interface of Playback by Time Click button to add default tag. Click button to add customized tag and input tag name. Figure 6-10 Add Tag Max. 64 tags can be added to a single video file. Step 3 Tag management. Click button to check, edit and delete tag(s).
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-11 Tag Management Interface Steps Step 1 Select Tag from the drop-down list in the Playback interface. Step 2 Choose channels, edit start time and end time, and then click Search to enter Search Result interface. You can enter keyword in the textbox to search the tag on your command. Figure 6-12 Video Search by Tag Step 3 Click button to play back the file. You can click the Back button to return to the search interface.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Pre-play and post-play can be configured. You can click or button to select the previous or next tag. Please refer to Table 6-1 for the description of buttons on the toolbar. 6.1.5 Playing Back by Smart Search Purpose The smart playback function provides an easy way to get through the less effective information.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-14 Smart Playback Interface Step 4 Select a date in the calendar and click the button to play. Refer to Table 6-2 for the descriptions of the buttons on the Smart Playback Toolbar.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 5 Set the rules and areas for smart search of VCA event or motion event. Line Crossing Detection Select the line. button , and click on the image to specify the start point and end point of the Intrusion Detection Click the button, and specify 4 points to set a quadrilateral region for intrusion detection. Only one region can be set. Motion Detection Click the button and then click and draw the mouse to set the detection area manually.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-16 Set Result Filter The Result Filter function is supported by the IP camera only. Step 9 (Optional) For the cameras supporting VCA, click to show the VCA information. Then the configured line or quadrilateral in VCA configuration and target frame(s) will be shown on the playback interface. Click to hide the VCA information. Figure 6-17 Show VCA Information In smart playback, both the analog and IP cameras support VCA information overlay.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 6.1.6 Playing Back by System Logs Purpose Play back record file(s) associated with channels after searching system logs. Step 1 Enter Log Information interface. Menu>Maintenance>Log Information Figure 6-18 System Log Search Interface Step 2 Click Log Search tab to enter System Log Search interface. Set search time and type and click Search button. Figure 6-19 Result of System Log Search Step 3 Choose a log with record file and click button to enter Playback interface.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual If there is no record file at the time point of the log, the message box “No result found” will pop up. Step 4 Playback management. The toolbar in the bottom part of Playback interface can be used to control playing process. Figure 6-20 Interface of Playback by Log 6.1.7 Playing Back by Sub-Periods Purpose The video files can be played in multiple sub-periods simultaneously on the screens. Step 1 Enter Playback interface.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-21 Interface of Sub-periods Playback According to the defined number of split-screens, the video files on the selected date can be divided into average segments for playback. E.g., if there are video files existing between 16:00 and 22:00, and the 6-screen display mode is selected, then it can play the video files for 1 hour on each screen simultaneously. 6.1.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-22 Interface of External File Playback 6.1.9 Playing Back Pictures The playback by picture is supported by the DS-7300/8100/9000HUHI-F/N series DVR only. Purpose The captured pictures stored in the HDDs of the device can be searched and viewed. Step 2 Enter Playback interface. Menu>Playback Step 3 Select Picture from the drop-down list in the upper-left corner of the page to enter the Picture Playback interface. Step 4 Check search.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-23 Result of Picture Playback Step 7 The toolbar in the bottom part of Playback interface can be used to control playing process. Figure 6-24 Picture Playback Toolbar Table 6-3 Detailed Explanation of Picture-playback Toolbar Button Function Play reverse 6.2 Button Function Button Function Previous picture Play Button Function Next picture Auxiliary Functions of Playback 6.2.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 6.2.2 Digital Zoom Step 1 Click the button on the playback control bar to enter Digital Zoom interface. Step 2 Use the mouse to draw a red rectangle and the image within it will be enlarged up to 16 times. Figure 6-25 Draw Area for Digital Zoom Step 3 Right-click the image to exit the digital zoom interface. 6.2.3 Reverse Playback of Multi-Channel Purpose You can play back record files of multi-channel reversely. Up to 16-ch simultaneous reverse playback is supported.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-26 4-ch Synchronous Playback Interface Step 3 Click to play back the record files reversely.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 7 Backup 7.1 Backing up Record Files Before you start Please insert the backup device(s) into the device. 7.1.1 Backing up by Normal Video/Picture Search Purpose The record files or pictures can be backed up to various devices, such as USB devices (USB flash drives, USB HDDs, USB writer), SATA writer and e-SATA HDD. Backup using USB flash drives and USB HDDs Step 1 Enter Export interface. Menu>Export>Normal/Picture Step 2 Select the cameras to search.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 4 The matched video files are displayed in Chart or List display mode. Click to play the record file if you want to check it. Check the checkbox before the video files you want to back up. The size of the currently selected files is displayed in the lower-left corner of the window. Figure 7-2 Result of Normal Video Search for Backup Step 5 Select video files from the Chart or List to export, and click the button Export to enter the Export interface.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 7 Select the saving type. Step 8 Click the button Export on the Export interface to start the backup process. On the pop-up message box, select to export the video files or the player to the backup device. Click OK to confirm. Figure 7-4 Select File or Player for Backup Step 9 A prompt message will pop up after the backup process is complete. Click OK to confirm.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 7-6 Event Search for Backup Step 4 Set search condition and click Search button to enter the search result interface. The matched video files are displayed in Chart or List display mode. Step 5 Select video files from the Chart or List interface to export. Figure 7-7 Result of Event Search Step 6 Export the video files. Please refer to step5 of Chapter 7.1.1 Backing up by Normal Video/Picture Search for details. 7.1.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 2 During playback, use buttons record file(s). Step 3 Click or in the playback toolbar to start or stop clipping to enter the file management interface. Figure 7-8 Video Clips Export Interface Step 4 Export the video clips in playback. Please refer to step5 of Chapter 7.1.1 Backing up by Normal Video/Picture Search for details. 7.2 Managing Backup Devices Management of USB flash drives, USB HDDs and eSATA HDDs Step 1 Enter the Export interface.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Select a record file or folder in the backup device and click it. button if you want to delete Click Erase button if you want to erase the files from a re-writable CD/DVD. Click Format button to format the backup device. If the inserted storage device is not recognized: Click the Refresh button. Reconnect device. Check for compatibility from vendor.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 8 Alarm Settings 8.1 Setting Motion Detection Step 1 Enter Motion Detection interface of Camera Management and choose a camera you want to set up motion detection. Menu> Camera> Motion Figure 8-1 Motion Detection Setup Interface Step 2 Set detection area and sensitivity. Check checkbox to enable motion detection.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 3 Click Trigger Channel tab and select one or more channels which will start to record or become full-screen monitoring when motion alarm is triggered. Figure 8-3 Set Trigger Camera of Motion Detection Step 4 Set arming schedule of the channel. Select Arming Schedule tab to set the channel’s arming schedule. Choose one day of a week and up to eight time periods can be set within each day.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 8.2 Setting Sensor Alarms Purpose Set up handling method of an external sensor alarm. Step 1 Enter Alarm Input Settings interface. Menu > Configuration > Alarm > Alarm Input Figure 8-5 Alarm Input Settings Interface Step 2 Set the handling method of the selected alarm input. Check the Enable checkbox and click button to set its alarm response actions.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Time periods shall not be repeated or overlapped. Step 5 Select Linkage Action tab to set up alarm response actions of the alarm input (Refer to Chapter 8.7 Setting Alarm Response Actions). Repeat the above steps to set up arming schedule of other days of a week. You can also use Copy button to copy an arming schedule to other days. Step 6 (Optional) Select PTZ Linking tab and set PTZ linkage of the alarm input.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 8-8 Copy Settings of Alarm Input Step 8 (Optional) Enable the one-key disarming for local alarm input 1 (Local<-1). 1) Check the checkbox of Enable One-Key Disarming. 2) Click the Settings button to enter the linkage action settings interface. 3) Select the alarm linkage action (s) you want to disarm for the local alarm input 1.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Detect video loss of a channel and take alarm response action(s). Step 1 Enter Video Loss interface of Camera Management and select a channel you want to detect. Menu> Camera> Video Loss Figure 8-10 Video Loss Setup Interface Step 2 Set up handling method of video loss. Check the checkbox of Enable Video Loss Alarm. Click button to set up handling method of video loss. Step 3 Set arming schedule of the channel.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Repeat the above steps to set arming schedule of other days of a week. You can also use Copy button to copy an arming schedule to other days. Step 4 Select Linkage Action tab to set up alarm response action of video loss (please refer to Chapter 8.7 Setting Alarm Response Actions). Step 5 Click the OK button to complete the video loss settings of the channel.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 8-13 Set Arming Schedule of Video Tampering 3) Select Linkage Action tab to set alarm response actions of video tampering alarm (please refer to Chapter 8.7 Setting Alarm Response Actions). Repeat the above steps to set arming schedule of other days of a week. You can also use Copy button to copy an arming schedule to other days. 4) Click the OK button to complete the video tampering settings of the channel.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 8-14 Video Quality Diagnostics Interface Step 2 Check the checkbox of Enable Video Quality Diagnostics. To enable video quality diagnostics, the function should be supported by the selected camera. Step 3 Enable and set the threshold of the diagnostic types, there are Blurred Image, Abnormal Brightness, and Color Cast. Check the corresponding checkbox of the diagnostic type, and adjust the threshold of it by dragging the bar.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 8-15 Set Arming Schedule of Video Quality Diagnostics 3) Select Linkage Action tab to set alarm response actions of video quality diagnostics alarm (please refer to Chapter 8.7 Setting Alarm Response Actions). Repeat the above steps to set arming schedule of other days of a week. You can also use Copy button to copy an arming schedule to other days. 4) Click the OK button to complete the video quality diagnostics settings of the channel.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 8-16 Exception Settings Interface Step 2 Check the checkbox of Enable Event Hint to display the (Event/Exception icon) when an exceptional event occurs. And click the icon to select the detailed event hint for display. Figure 8-17 Event Hint Settings Click the icon appears in the live view interface, and you can view the detailed information of the exceptional event. Click the button Set, and then you can select the detailed event hint for display.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 8-18 Detailed Event Step 3 Set the alarm linkage actions. For details, see Chapter 8.7 Setting Alarm Response Actions. Step 4 Click Apply to save the settings. 8.7 Setting Alarm Response Actions Purpose Alarm response actions will be activated when an alarm or exception occurs, including Full Screen Monitoring, Audible Warning (buzzer), Notify Surveillance Center, Send Email and Trigger Alarm Output.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual The alarm signal will be transmitted automatically at detection mode when remote alarm host is configured. Please refer to Chapter 12.2.6 Configuring More Settings for details of alarm host configuration. Send Email Send an email with alarm information to a user or users when an alarm is detected. Please refer to Chapter 12.2.8 Configuring Email for details of Email configuration. Trigger Alarm Output Trigger an alarm output when an alarm is triggered.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 8-20 Set Arming Schedule of Alarm Output Step 3 Repeat the above steps to set arming schedule of other days of a week. You can also click Copy button to copy an arming schedule to other days. Click the OK button to complete the arming schedule setting of alarm output. Step 4 Click the Apply button to save the settings.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 9 POS Configuration This chapter is applicable to DS-7300/8100HQHI-F/N and DS-7300/8100/9000HUHI-F/N series DVR only. 9.1 Configuring POS Settings Step 1 Enter the POS settings interface. Menu > Configuration > POS > POS Settings Step 2 Select the POS from the drop-down list. Up to 8 POS units are selectable. Step 3 Check the checkbox to enable the POS function. Figure 9-1 POS Settings Step 4 Filter the POS privacy information if needed.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 9-2 POS Privacy Information Filtering 2) Edit the Privacy Information in the text filed to hide the input information overlay. Up to 3 pieces of privacy information can be edited and no more than 32 characters can be input for each piece of information. 3) Click OK to save the settings. Step 5 Select the POS protocol to Universal Protocol, EPSON, AVE or NUCLEUS.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 9-5 NUCLEUS Settings 2) Edit the Employee, Shift and Terminal information. No more than 32 characters can be input. 3) Click OK to save the settings. If you select NUCLEUS protocol, the connection type defaults to be RS-232, and all the other POS protocol will change to be NUCLEUS. You should set Usage to be Transparent Channel for RS-232 settings in Menu > Configuration > RS-232 first.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 9-7 UDP Connection Settings USB->RS-232 Connection Configure the port parameters of USB-to-RS-232 convertor, including the serial number of port, baud rate, data bit, stop bit, parity and flow ctrl. When using USB->RS-232 convertor mode, the port of USB-to-RS-232 convertor and the POS must be corresponding to each other, e.g., POS1 must be connected to port1 of the convertor.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 9-10 Multicast Settings Sniff Connection Connect the DVR and the POS machine via Sniff. Configure the source address and destination address settings. Figure 9-11 Sniff Settings Step 7 Set other parameters of characters overly. 4) Select the character encoding format from the drop-down list. 5) Select the overlay mode of the characters to display in scrolling or page mode. 6) Select the font size to small, medium or large.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual You can adjust the size and position of textbox on the live view screen of POS settings interface by dragging the frame. Step 8 Click Apply to activate the settings. Step 9 (Optional) You can click the Copy button to copy the current settings to other POS (s). Figure 9-13 Copy POS Settings 9.2 Configuring Overlay Channel Purpose You can assign the POS machine to corresponding channel on which you want to overlay. Step 1 Enter the Overlay Channel interface.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 9-14 Overlay Channel Settings Step 3 You can also click to overlay all POS items to the first 8 channels in order. And the is used to clear all POS overlay settings. Step 4 Click the Apply button to save the settings. 9.3 Configuring POS Alarm Purpose Set the POS alarm parameters to trigger certain channels to start recording, or trigger full screen monitoring, audio warning, notifying the surveillance center, sending email and so on.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 9-15 Set Trigger Cameras of POS Step 4 Click Trigger Channel tab and select one or more channels to record or become full-screen monitoring when POS alarm is triggered. Step 5 Set arming schedule of the channel. Select Arming Schedule tab to set the channel’s arming schedule. Choose one day of a week and up to eight time periods can be set within each day. Or you can click the Copy button to copy the time period settings to other day(s).
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Set PTZ linking parameters and click the OK button to complete the settings of the alarm input. Please check whether the PTZ or speed dome supports PTZ linkage. Figure 9-17 Set PTZ Linking Step 8 Click OK to save the settings.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 10 VCA Alarm Purpose The DVR can receive the VCA alarm (line crossing detection, intrusion detection, sudden scene change detection and audio exception detection) sent by analog camera, and the VCA detection must be enabled and configured on the camera settings interface first. All other VCA detection features must be supported by the connected IP camera. The DS-7100 series DVR do not support the VCA alarm.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 10-1 Face Detection Step 3 Select the VCA detection type to Face Detection. Step 4 Click to enter the face detection settings interface. Configure the trigger channel, arming schedule, linkage action and PTZ linking for the face detection alarm. Please refer to step 3 to step 5 of Chapter 8.2 Setting Sensor Alarms for detailed instructions. Figure 10-2 PTZ Linking Step 5 Click the Rule Settings button to set the face detection rules.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 6 Click Apply to activate the settings. 10.2 Vehicle Detection Purpose Vehicle Detection is available for the road traffic monitoring. In Vehicle Detection, the passed vehicle can be detected and the picture of its license plate can be captured. You can send alarm signal to notify the surveillance center and upload the captured picture to FTP server. Step 1 Enter the VCA settings interface. Menu> Camera> VCA Step 2 Select the camera to configure the VCA.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 10-5 Rule Settings Step 7 Click Save to save the settings. Refer to the User Manual of Network Camera for the detailed instructions for the vehicle detection. 10.3 Line Crossing Detection Purpose This function can be used for detecting people, vehicles and objects cross a set virtual line. The line crossing direction can be set as bidirectional, from left to right or from right to left.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual A->B: Only the object crossing the configured line from the A side to the B side can be detected. B->A: Only the object crossing the configured line from the B side to the A side can be detected. 2) Drag the slider to set the detection sensitivity. Sensitivity: Range [1-100]. The higher the value is, the more easily the detection alarm can be triggered. 3) Click OK to save the rule settings and return to the line crossing detection settings interface.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 10-7 Draw Line for Line Crossing Detection Step 8 Click Apply to activate the settings. The sudden scene change detection and the line crossing detection cannot be enabled at the same channel. 10.4 Intrusion Detection Purpose Intrusion detection function detects people, vehicle or other objects which enter and loiter in a pre-defined virtual region, and some certain actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered. Step 1 Enter the VCA settings interface.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 6 Click the Rule Settings button to set the intrusion detection rules. Set the following parameters. 1) Threshold: Range [1s-10s], the threshold for the time of the object loitering in the region. When the duration of the object in the defined detection area is longer than the set time, the alarm will be triggered. 2) Drag the slider to set the detection sensitivity. Sensitivity: Range [1-100].
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 10-9 Draw Area for Intrusion Detection Step 8 Click Apply to save the settings. The sudden scene change detection and the intrusion detection cannot be enabled at the same channel. 10.5 Region Entrance Detection Purpose Region entrance detection function detects people, vehicle or other objects which enter a pre-defined virtual region from the outside place, and some certain actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered. Step 1 Enter the VCA settings interface.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Sensitivity: Range [0-100]. The higher the value is, the more easily the detection alarm can be triggered. Step 7 Click and draw a quadrilateral in the preview window by specifying four vertexes of the detection region, and right click to complete drawing. Only one region can be configured. You can use the to clear the existing virtual line and re-draw it. Figure 10-10 Set Region Entrance Detection Up to 4 rules can be configured.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 10.7 Loitering Detection Purpose Loitering detection function detects people, vehicle or other objects which loiter in a pre-defined virtual region for some certain time, and a series of actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered. Please refer to the Chapter 10.4 Intrusion Detection for operating steps to configure the loitering detection. The Threshold [1s-10s] in the Rule Settings defines the time of the object loitering in the region.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual The Sensitivity in the Rule Settings defines the moving speed of the object which can trigger the alarm. The higher the value is, the more easily a moving object can trigger the alarm. Up to 4 rules can be configured. 10.10 Parking Detection Purpose Parking detection function detects illegal parking in places such as highway, one-way street, etc., and a series of actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered. Please refer to the Chapter 10.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Object removal detection function detects the objects removed from the pre-defined region, such as the exhibits on display, and a series of actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered. Please refer to the Chapter 10.4 Intrusion Detection for operating steps to configure the object removal detection. The Threshold [5s-20s] in the Rule Settings defines the time of the objects removed from the region.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 10-11 Set Audio Exception Detection Rules 1) Check the checkbox of Audio Loss Exception to enable the audio loss detection function. 2) Check the checkbox of Sudden Increase of Sound Intensity Detection to detect the sound steep rise in the surveillance scene. You can set the detection sensitivity and threshold for sound steep rise. Sensitivity: Range [1-100], the smaller the value is, the more severe the change should be to trigger the detection.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 10.15 Sudden Scene Change Purpose Scene change detection function detects the change of surveillance environment affected by the external factors; such as the intentional rotation of the camera and some certain actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered. Please refer to the Chapter 10.1 Face Detection for operating steps to configure the scene change detection.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 4 Click to configure the trigger channel, arming schedule, linkage action and PTZ linking for the PIR alarm. Step 5 Click the Rule Settings button to set the rules. Please refer to the Chapter 10.1 Face Detection for instructions. Step 6 Click Apply to activate the settings.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 11 VCA Search With the configured VCA detection, the device supports the VCA search for the behavior search, face search, plate search, people counting and heat map results. The DS-7100 series DVR do not support the VCA search. 11.1 Face Search Purpose When there are detected face picture captured and saved in HDD, you can enter the Face Search interface to search the picture and play the picture related video files according to the specified conditions.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 5 Set the similarity level for the source pictures and the captured pictures. Step 6 Click Search to start searching. The search results of face detection pictures are displayed in list or in chart. Figure 11-2 Face Search Interface Step 7 Play the face picture related video file. You can double click on a face picture to play its related video file in the view window on the top right, or select a picture item and click to play it.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 11-3 Export Files 11.2 Behavior Search Purpose The behavior analysis detects a series of suspicious behavior based on VCA detection, and certain linkage methods will be enabled if the alarm is triggered. Step 1 Enter the Behavior Search interface. Menu>VCA Search> Behavior Search Step 2 Select the camera (s) for the behavior search. Step 3 Specify the start time and end time for searching the matched pictures.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 4 Select the VCA detection type from the dropdown list, including the line crossing detection, intrusion detection, unattended baggage detection, object removal detection, region entrance detection, region exiting detection, parking detection, loitering detection, people gathering detection and fast moving detection. Step 5 Click Search to start searching. The search results of pictures are displayed in list or in chart.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 3 Specify the start time and end time for searching the matched plate pictures. Figure 11-6 Plate Search Step 4 Select the country from the drop-down list for searching the location of the vehicle plate. Step 5 Input the plate No. in the field for search. Step 6 Click Search to start searching. The search results of detected vehicle plate pictures are displayed in list or in chart. Please refer to the Step 7 to Step 8 of Chapter 11.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 2 Select the camera for the people counting. Step 3 Select the report type to Daily Report, Weekly Report, Monthly Report or Annual Report. Step 4 Set the statistics time. Step 5 Click the Counting button to start people counting statistics. Figure 11-7 People Counting Interface Step 6 You can click the Export button to export the statistics report in excel format. 11.5 Heat Map Purpose Heat map is a graphical representation of data represented by colors.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 3 Select the report type to Daily Report, Weekly Report, Monthly Report or Annual Report. Step 4 Set the statistics time. Figure 11-8 Heat Map Interface Step 5 Click the Counting button to export the report data and start heat map statistics, and the results are displayed in graphics marked in different colors. As shown in Figure 10-8, red color block (255, 0, 0) indicates the most welcome area, and blue color block (0, 0, 255) indicates the less-popular area.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 12 Network Settings 12.1 Configuring General Settings Purpose Network settings must be properly configured before you operate DVR over network. Step 1 Enter the Network Settings interface. Menu > Configuration > Network Figure 12-1 Network Settings Interface (1) DS-8100HQHI-F/N and DS-7300/8100/9000HUHI-F/N series have 2 self-adaptive 10M/100M/1000M network interfaces.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Multi-address Mode: The parameters of the two NIC cards can be configured independently. You can select LAN1 or LAN2 in the NIC type field for parameter settings. You can select one NIC card as default route. And then the system is connecting with the extranet and the data will be forwarded through the default route. Net-fault Tolerance Mode: The two NIC cards use the same IP address, and you can select the Main NIC to LAN1 or LAN2.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 5 Click the Apply button to save the settings. Step 6 After successful settings, the system asks you to reboot the device to enable the new settings, and the PPPoE dial-up is automatically connected after reboot. You can go to Menu > Maintenance > System Info > Network interface to view the status of PPPoE connection. 12.2.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual If your DVR is set to use PPPoE as its default 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. Step 1 Enter the Network Settings interface. Menu > Configuration > Network Step 2 Select the DDNS tab to enter the DDNS Settings interface. Step 3 Check the Enable DDNS checkbox to enable this feature. Step 4 Select DDNS Type.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Enter the account information in the corresponding fields. Refer to the DynDNS settings. 1) Enter Server Address for NO-IP. 2) In the Device Domain Name text field, enter the domain obtained from the NO-IP website (www.no-ip.com). 3) Enter the User Name and Password registered in the NO-IP website. Figure 12-5 NO-IP Settings Interface Step 5 Click the Apply button to save and exit the interface. 12.2.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 5 Click the Apply button to save and exit the interface. The time synchronization interval can be set from 1 to 10080 minutes, and the default value is 60 minutes. If the DVR 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).
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 1) Click Apply button to save the settings. 2) You can click Refresh button to get the latest status of the port mapping. Figure 12-8 UPnP™ Settings Finished-Auto OPTION 2: Manual If you select Manual as the mapping type, you can edit the external port on your demand by clicking to activate the External Port Settings dialog box. 1) Click to activate the External Port Settings dialog box. Configure the external port No.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 12.2.6 Configuring More Settings Step 1 Enter the Network Settings interface. Menu > Configuration > Network Step 2 Select the More Settings tab to enter the More Settings interface. Figure 12-11 More Settings Interface Step 3 Configure the remote alarm host, server port, HTTP port, multicast, and RTSP port. Alarm Host IP/Port: With a remote alarm host configured, the device will send the alarm event or exception message to the host when an alarm is triggered.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Output Bandwidth Limit: You can check the checkbox to enable output bandwidth limit. Output Bandwidth: After enable the output bandwidth limit, input the output bandwidth in the text field. Enabling output bandwidth limit and settings output bandwidth options are applicable for -F series DVR. The output bandwidth limit is used for the remote live view and playback. The minimum output bandwidth is 2 Mbps.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 12-12 HTTPS Settings OPTION 1: Create the self-signed certificate 1) Click the Create button to create the following dialog box. Figure 12-13 Create Self-signed Certificate 2) Enter the country, host name/IP, validity and other information. 3) Click OK to save the settings. OPTION 2: Create the authorized certificate 1) Click the Create button to create the certificate request.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 6 Check the checkbox to enable the HTTPS function. Step 7 Click the Save button to save the settings. 12.2.8 Configuring Email Purpose The system can be configured to send an Email notification to all designated users if an event is detected, e.g. an alarm or motion event is detected, etc. Before configuring the Email settings, the DVR must be connected to a local area network (LAN) that maintains an SMTP mail server.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual SMTP Server: The SMTP Server IP address or host name (e.g., smtp.263xmail.com). SMTP Port: The SMTP port. The default TCP/IP port used for SMTP is 25. Enable SSL (optional): Click the checkbox to enable SSL if required by the SMTP server. Sender: The name of sender. Sender’s Address: The Email address of sender. Select Receivers: Select the receiver. Up to 3 receivers can be configured. Receiver: The name of the receiver of the Email.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 12-17 Network Traffic Interface Step 2 You can view the sending rate and receiving rate information on the interface. The traffic data is refreshed every 1 second. 12.3 Configuring Network Detection Purpose You can obtain network connecting status of DVR through the network detection function, including network delay, packet loss, etc. 12.3.1 Testing Network Delay and Packet Loss Step 1 Enter the Network Traffic interface.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 12.3.2 Exporting Network Packet Purpose By connecting the DVR to network, the captured network data packet can be exported to USB-flash disk, SATA and other local backup devices. Step 1 Enter the Network Traffic interface. Menu > Maintenance > Net Detect Step 2 Click the Network Detection tab to enter the Network Detection interface. Step 3 Select the backup device from the dropdown list of Device Name.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Menu > Maintenance > Net Detect Step 2 Click the Network Detection tab to enter the Network Detection interface. Step 3 Click Status on the right bottom of the interface. Figure 12-21 Checking Network Status If the network is normal the following message box pops out.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 1 Enter the Network Statistics interface. Menu > Maintenance> Net Detect Step 2 Click the Network Stat. tab to enter the Network Statistics interface. Figure 12-24 Network Stat. Interface Step 3 View the bandwidth of Remote Live View, bandwidth of Remote Playback, and bandwidth of Net Total Idle. Step 4 Click Refresh button to get the latest bandwidth statistics.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 13 RAID This chapter is applicable for DS-7300/8100/9000HUHI-F/N series DVR. 13.1 Configuring Array Purpose RAID (redundant array of independent disks) is a storage technology that combines multiple disk drive components into a logical unit. A RAID setup stores data over multiple hard disk drives to provide enough redundancy so that data can be recovered if one disk fails.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 13-1 RAID Working Flow 13.1.1 Enable RAID Purpose Perform the following steps to enable the RAID function, or the disk array cannot be created. OPTION 1: Enable the RAID function in the Wizard when the device startup, please refer to step 7 of Chapter 2.3.2. OPTION 2: Enable the RAID function in the HDD Management Interface. Step 1 Enter the Disk Mode configuration interface.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 13.1.2 One-touch Configuration Purpose Through one-touch configuration, you can quickly create the disk array. By default, the array type to be created is RAID 5. Before you start 1. The RAID function should be enabled, please refer to the Chapter 13.1.1 for details. 2. As the default array type is RAID 5, please install at least 3 HDDs in you device. 3. If more than 10 HDDs are installed, 2 arrays can be configured. Step 1 Enter the RAID configuration interface.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 4 Edit the array name in the Array Name text filed and click OK button to start configuring array. If you install 4 HDDs or above for one-touch configuration, a hot spare disk will be set by default. It is recommended to set hot spare disk for automatically rebuilding the array when the array is abnormal. Step 5 When the array configuration is completed, click OK button in the pop-up message box to finish the settings.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 13-7 Physical Disk Settings Interface Step 2 Click Creat button to enter the Create Array interface. Figure 13-8 Create Array Interface Step 3 Edit the Array Name; set the RAID Level to RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID6 or RAID 10; select the Physical Disk that you want to configure array. If you choose RAID 0, at least 2 HDDs must be installed. If you choose RAID 1, 2 HDDs need to be configured for RAID 1.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual If the number of HDDs you select is not compatible with the requirement of the RAID level, the error message box will pop up. Figure 13-9 Error Message Box Step 5 You can click Array tab to view the successfully created array. Figure 13-10 Array Settings Interface 13.2 Rebuilding Array Purpose The working status of array includes Functional, Degraded and Offline.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 13-11 Physical Disk Settings Interface Step 2 Select a disk and click to set it as the hot spare disk. Only global hot spare mode is supported. 13.2.1 Automatically Rebuilding Array Purpose When the virtual disk is in Degraded status, the device can start rebuilding the array automatically with the hot spare disk to ensure the high security and reliability of the data. Step 1 Enter the Array Settings interface. The status of the array is Degraded.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 1 Enter the Array Settings interface. The disk 3 is lost. Menu > HDD > RAID > Array Figure 13-13 Array Settings Interface Step 2 Click Array tab to return to the Array Settings interface and click rebuild. to configure the array At least one available physical disk should exist for rebuilding the array. Figure 13-14 Rebuild Array Interface Step 3 Select the available physical disk and click OK button to confirm to rebuild the array.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 13-15 Array Settings Interface Step 2 Select an array and click to delete the array. Figure 13-16 Confirm Array Deletion Step 3 In the pop-up message box, click Yes button to confirm the array deletion. Deleting array will cause to delete all the data in the array. 13.4 Checking and Editing Firmware Purpose You can view the information of the firmware and set the background task speed on the Firmware interface.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 14 HDD Management 14.1 Initializing HDDs Purpose A newly installed hard disk drive (HDD) must be initialized before it can be used with your DVR. Step 1 Enter the HDD Information interface. Menu > HDD > General Figure 14-1 HDD Information Interface You can view the Total Capacity, Free Space and Remaining Recording Time of the HDD. The algorithm of the Remaining Recording Time is to use average bit rate for the channel enabling smart encoding to raise accuracy.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 14-3 Start Initialization Step 5 After the HDD has been initialized, the status of the HDD will change from Uninitialized to Normal. Figure 14-4 HDD Status Changes to Normal Initializing the HDD will erase all data on it. The HDDs which are free of working for a long time can be enabled to sleep, thus to decrease the power consumption of the device and extend the life of the HDDs.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 14-6 HDD Information Interface Step 2 Click the Add button to enter the Add NetHDD interface, as shown in Figure 14-7. Figure 14-7 HDD Information Interface Step 3 Add the allocated NetHDD. Step 4 Select the type to NAS or IP SAN. Step 5 Configure the NAS or IP SAN settings. Add NAS disk: 1) Enter the NetHDD IP address in the text field. 2) Click Search to search the available NAS disks. 3) Select the NAS disk from the list shown below.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 14-8 Add NAS Disk Add IP SAN: 1) Enter the NetHDD IP address in the text field. 2) Click the Search button to the available IP SAN disks. 3) Select the IP SAN disk from the list shown below. 4) Click the OK button to add the selected IP SAN disk. Up to 8 IP SAN disks can be added. Figure 14-9 Add IP SAN Disk 5) After having successfully added the NAS or IP SAN disk, return to the HDD Information menu. The added NetHDD will be displayed in the list.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 14-10 Initialize Added NetHDD 14.3 Managing HDD Group 14.3.1 Setting HDD Groups Purpose Multiple HDDs can be managed in groups. Video from specified channels can be recorded onto a particular HDD group through HDD settings. Step 1 Enter the Storage Mode interface. Menu > HDD > Advanced Step 2 Set the Mode to Group, as shown in Figure 14-11. Figure 14-11 Storage Mode Interface Step 3 Click the Apply button and the following Attention box will pop up.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 14-13 Local HDD Settings Interface Step 7 Select the Group number for the current HDD. The default group No. for each HDD is 1. Step 8 Click the OK button to confirm the settings. Figure 14-14 Confirm HDD Group Settings Step 9 In the pop-up Attention box, click the Yes button to finish the settings. 14.3.2 Setting HDD Property Purpose The HDD property can be set to redundancy, read-only or read/write (R/W).
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 14-15 Set HDD Property Step 3 Set the HDD property to R/W, Read-only or Redundancy. Step 4 Click the OK button to save the settings and exit the interface. Step 5 In the HDD Information menu, the HDD property will be displayed in the list. At least 2 hard disks must be added on your DVR when you want to set a HDD to Redundancy, and there is one HDD with R/W property. 14.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 14-16 Storage Mode Settings Interface Step 4 Select a camera for which you want to configure quota. Step 5 Enter the storage capacity in the text field of Max. Record Capacity (GB). Step 6 You can copy the quota settings of the current camera to other cameras if required. Click the Copy button to enter the Copy Camera interface, as shown in Figure 14-17.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual The cloud storage facilitates you to upload and download the recorded files at any time and any place, which can highly enhance the efficiency. Cloud storage is only applicable to HQHI-F/N and HUHI series DVR. Step 1 Enter the Cloud Storage interface Menu > HDD > General > Cloud Storage Step 2 Check the Enable Cloud checkbox to enable the feature. Step 3 Select the Cloud Type from the dropdown list to One Drive, Google Drive or Drop Box.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 14-19 Record Schedule The POS recording is supported by DS-7300/8100HQHI-F/N and DS-7300/8100/9000HUHI-F/N series DVR only. Step 8 Upload the event triggered recording files to the cloud storage. 1) Back to enter the cloud storage interface, and select the camera you have set in the recording schedule interface. 2) Select the upload type in the Upload Type text filed. 3) Check the Enable Event Upload checkbox. 4) Click Apply to finish the settings.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Please configure the event triggered recording schedule and enable the corresponding event type. Step 9 (Optional) You can click the Copy button to copy the cloud storage settings to other cameras. You can also click the checkbox of Analog/IP Camera to select all cameras. Click OK button to back to the cloud storage interface and click Apply to finish the settings. Figure 14-21 Copy to Interface 14.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 14-22 Disk Clone Configuration Interface Step 3 Make sure the usage of the eSATA disk is set as Export. If not, click the Set button to set it. Choose Export and click the OK button. Figure 14-23 Setting eSATA Usage The capacity of destination disk must be the same as that of the clone source disk. Step 4 Check the checkbox of the HDD to be cloned in the Clone Source list. Step 5 Click the Clone button and a message box pops up.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 14-25 Check Disk Clone Progress 14.7 Checking HDD Status Purpose You may check the status of the installed HDDs on DVR so as to take immediate check and maintenance in case of HDD failure. Checking HDD Status in HDD Information Interface Step 1 Enter the HDD Information interface. Menu > HDD > General Step 2 Check the status of each HDD which is displayed on the list, as shown in Figure 14-26.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual The S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) is a monitoring system for HDD to detect and report on various indicators of reliability in the hopes of anticipating failures. Step 1 Enter the HDD Detect interface. Menu > Maintenance > HDD Detect Step 2 Click the S.M.A.R.T. Settings tab to enter the interface. Step 3 Select the HDD to view its S.M.A.R.T. information list, as shown in Figure 14-28. If you want to use the HDD even when the S.M.A.R.T.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 14-29 Bad Sector Detecting Step 4 You can click the Pause button to pause the detection and click the Resume button to resume the detection. Step 5 If there is error information about the HDD, you can click the Error Info button to view the information. 14.10 Configuring HDD Error Alarms Purpose You can configure the HDD error alarms when the HDD status is Uninitialized or Abnormal. Step 1 Enter the Exception interface.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 14-30 Configure HDD Error Alarm Step 4 When the Trigger Alarm Output is selected, you can also select the alarm output to be triggered from the list below. Step 5 Click the Apply button to save the settings.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 15 Camera Settings 15.1 Configuring OSD Settings Purpose You can configure the OSD (On-Screen Display) settings for the camera, including date/time, camera name, etc. Step 1 Enter the OSD Configuration interface. Menu > Camera > OSD Step 2 Select the camera to configure OSD settings. Step 3 Edit the Camera Name in the text field. Step 4 Configure the Display Name, Display Date and Display Week by checking the checkbox.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 15-2 Copy Settings to Other Cameras 2) Select the camera (s) to be configured with the same OSD settings. You can also check the checkbox of Analog to select all cameras. 3) Click the OK button to finish the Copy settings and back to the OSD Configuration interface. Step 8 Click the Apply button to apply the settings. 15.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 15-3 Privacy Mask Settings Interface Step 4 Use the mouse to draw a zone on the window. The zones will be marked with different frame colors. Up to 4 privacy mask zones can be configured, and the size of each area can be adjusted. Step 5 The configured privacy mask zones on the window can be cleared by clicking the corresponding Clear Zone1-4 icons on the right side of the window, or click Clear All to clear all zones.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 2 Select the Image Settings tab. Figure 15-5 Image Settings Interface (Analog Camera) Figure 15-6 Image Settings Interface (IP Camera) Step 3 Select the camera to set image parameters. Step 4 Two periods for different image settings are provided, select the period name in the dropdown list. The time periods cannot be overlapped with each other.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Contrast and Saturation for the IP cameras. You can also click Restore to set the parameters to the default settings. Step 7 You can click Copy to copy the image settings of the current camera to other cameras. Step 8 Click Apply to save the settings. 15.3.2 Configuring Camera Parameters Settings This chapter is applicable to -F series DVR. Step 1 Enter the Image Settings interface. Menu > Camera > Image Step 2 Select the Camera Parameters Settings tab.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 7 (Optional) Click Copy to copy the parameters of the current camera to other analog cameras. Step 8 Click Apply to save the settings. The camera parameters settings is only applicable for ananlog cameras. The 4 MP/5 MP Signal Switch, Defog, Day to Night Sensitivity, Night to Day Sensitivity and IR Light Brightness functions must be supported by the connected analog camera.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 16 DVR Management and Maintenance 16.1 Viewing System Information Step 1 Enter the System Information interface. Menu > Maintenance > System Info Step 2 You can click the Device Info, Camera, Record, Alarm, Network and HDD tabs to view the system information of the device. Figure 16-1 System Information Interface This alarm information is not available for the DS-7100 and DS-7200HGHI series.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 16-2 Log Search Interface Step 2 Set the log search conditions to refine your search, including the Start Time, End Time, Major Type and Minor Type. Step 3 Click the Search button to start search log files. Step 4 The matched log files will be displayed on the list shown below. Up to 2000 log files can be displayed each time. Figure 16-3 Log Search Results Step 5 You can click the button of each log or double-click it to view its detailed information.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 16-4 Log Information Interface Step 6 If you want to export the log files, click the Export button to enter the Export menu, as shown in Figure 16-5. Figure 16-5 Export Log Files Step 7 Select the backup device from the dropdown list of Device Name. Step 8 Click the Export to export the log files to the selected backup device.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 16.3 Importing/Exporting IP Camera Info Purpose The information of added IP camera can be generated into an excel file and exported to the local device for backup, including the IP address, manage port, password of admin, etc. And the exported file can be edited on your PC, like adding or deleting the content, and copy the setting to other devices by importing the excel file to it. Step 1 Enter the camera management interface.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 2 Click the Export button to export configuration files to the selected local backup device. Step 3 To import a configuration file, select the file from the selected backup device and click the Import button. After the import process is completed, you must reboot the DVR. After having finished the import of configuration files, the device will reboot automatically. 16.5 Upgrading System You can upgrade the system by local backup device, FTP, and Hik-Connect.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual After logging the device into Hik-Connect, the device would periodically check for the latest firmware from Hik-Connect. If an upgrade firmware is available, the device will notify you when you log in. You can also manually check for the latest firmware. Before You Start: Ensure the device has successfully connected to Hik-Connect, and it requires to install at least one read-write HDD for firmware downloading. Step 1 Go to Menu > Maintenance > System Info > Device Info.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 1 Enter the Camera Upgrade interface. Figure 16-8 Camera Upgrade Step 2 Check the checkbox(es) of the analog camera(s) for upgrading. The analog camera must support Turbo HD or AHD signal. Step 3 Select the update file from the backup device. Step 4 Click the Upgrade button to start upgrading. 16.7 Restoring Default Settings Step 1 Enter the Default interface.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 17 Others 17.1 Configuring General Settings Purpose You can configure the output resolution, system time, mouse pointer speed, etc. Step 1 Enter the General Settings interface. Menu > Configuration > General Step 2 Select the General tab.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 17-3 General Settings Interface (for Independent VGA and HDMI Output) Step 3 Configure the following settings: Language: The default language used is English. Output Standard: Select the output standard to be PAL or NTSC. VGA/HDMI Resolution: Select the output resolution, which must be the same with the resolution of the VGA/HDMI display. For DS-7300/8100/9000HUHI-F/N series, VGA/HDMI1 Resolution and HDMI2 Resolution can be configured separately.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual For -F series DVR, if you check the checkbox of Enable Password, every time when you log in to the DVR, the Unlock Pattern interface will pop up. If you uncheck the checkbox of Enable Password, when you log in to the DVR, the Unlock Pattern interface will not pop up. Step 4 Click the Apply button to save the settings. 17.2 Configuring RS-232 Serial Port The RS-232 serial port is supported by DS-7300/8100HQHI-F/N and DS-7300/8100/9000HUHI-F/N series DVR.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 17-5 DST Settings Interface You can check the checkbox before the Auto DST Adjustment item. Or you can manually check the Enable DST checkbox, and then you choose the date of the DST period. 17.4 Configuring More Settings Step 1 Enter the General Settings interface. Menu > Configuration > General Step 2 Click the More Settings tab to enter the More Settings interface, as shown in the following figures.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 17-9 More Settings Interface (4) Step 3 Configure the following settings: Device Name: Edit the name of DVR. Device No.: Edit the serial number of DVR. The Device No. can be set in the range of 1 to 255, and the default No. is 255. Auto Logout: Set timeout time for menu inactivity. E.g., when the timeout time is set to 5 Minutes, then the system will exit from the current operation menu to live view screen after 5 minutes of menu inactivity.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Enhanced VCA Mode: For DS-7208/7216HUHI-F/N and DS-7200HUHI-F/S series DVR, the enhanced VCA mode conflicts with the 2K/4K output and 4 MP/5 MP signal input. You can enable or disable VCA mode. Enable Enhanced VCA Mode 1) Check the checkbox to enable enhanced VCA mode. 2) Click Apply and the attention box pops up as below. Figure 17-10 Enable Enhanced VCA Mode (1) Figure 17-11 Enable Enhanced VCA Mode (2) 3) Click Yes to apply the function and reboot the device.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 17-13 Disable Enhanced VCA Mode (2) 3) Click Yes to apply the function and reboot the device. If you have configured 2K/4K output, or connected 4 MP/5 MP signal input already, when you enable enhanced VCA mode and after the device reboots, the output resolution will decrease to 1080p, and the 4 MP/5 MP signal input will display no video. Step 4 Click the Apply button to save the settings. 17.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 17-15 Add User Menu Step 3 Enter the information for new user, including User Name, Password, Confirm, Level and User’s MAC Address. Password: Set the password for the user account. STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED-We highly recommend you create a strong password of your own choosing (Using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 17-16 Added User Listed in User Management Interface Step 5 You can assign permissions for the added user. 1) Select the user from the list and then click as shown in Figure 17-17. to enter the Permission Settings interface, Figure 17-17 User Permission Settings Interface 2) Set the operating permission of Local Configuration, Remote Configuration and Camera Configuration for the user.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Remote Log Search: Remotely viewing logs that are saved on the device. Remote Parameters Settings: Remotely configuring parameters, restoring factory default parameters and importing/exporting configuration files. Remote Camera Management: Remotely enabling and disabling analog camera (s), and adding, deleting and editing of network camera (s). This function is supported by HDVR series. Remote Serial Port Control: Configuring settings for RS-485 port.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 17-18 User List Step 3 Click to delete the selected user account. 17.5.3 Editing a User Purpose For the added user accounts, you can edit the parameters. Step 1 Go to Menu > Configuration> User. Step 2 Select user from the list, as shown in Figure 17-18. Step 3 Click . Step 4 Edit the corresponding parameters. Operator and Guest You can edit the user information, including user name, password, permission level and MAC address.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 18 Appendix 18.1 Glossary • Dual-Stream: Dual-stream is a technology used to record high resolution video locally while transmitting a lower resolution stream over the network. The two streams are generated by the DVR, with the main stream having a maximum resolution of 1080P and the sub-stream having a maximum resolution of CIF. • DVR: Acronym for Digital Video Recorder.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual • PAL: Acronym for Phase Alternating Line. PAL is also another video standard used in broadcast televisions systems in large parts of the world. PAL signal contains 625 scan lines at 50Hz. • PTZ: Acronym for Pan, Tilt, Zoom. PTZ cameras are motor driven systems that allow the camera to pan left and right, tilt up and down and zoom in and out. • USB: Acronym for Universal Serial Bus. USB is a plug-and-play serial bus standard to interface devices to a host computer. 18.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Please refer to the “Quick Operation Guide” for the HDD installation steps. 2) If you do not want to install a HDD, select “Menu>Configuration > Exceptions”, and uncheck the Audible Warning checkbox of “HDD Error”. Step 2 Verify the HDD is initialized. 1) Select “Menu>HDD>General”. 2) If the status of the HDD is “Uninitialized”, please check the checkbox of corresponding HDD and click the “Init” button. Step 3 Verify the HDD is detected or is in good condition.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Select “Menu > Record > Parameters > Record”, and set the Stream Type as “Audio & Video”. Step 3 Check if the fault is solved by the above steps. If it is solved, finish the process. If not, please contact the engineer from our company to do the further process. The image gets stuck when DVR is playing back by single or multi-channel cameras. Possible Reasons: — The frame rate is not the real-time frame rate.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual If it is solved, finish the process. If not, please contact the engineer from our company to do the further process.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 18.3 List of Compatible Hikvision IP Cameras Type Max. Sub-stream Audio 1600×1200 √ × V5.1.0 build 131202 2048×1536 √ √ DS-2CD783F-EI V5.1.0 build 131202 2560×1920 √ √ DS-2CD7164-E V5.1.0 build 131202 1280×720 √ × DS-2CD864FW D-E V5.1.0 build 131202 1600×1200 √ √ DS-2CD4026F WD 14.33 V5.1.0 build5 131202 1920×1080 √ √ DS-2CD6233F 14.24 V5.1.0 build5 131202 2048×1536 √ × DS-2CD2012-I V5.1.0build1 31202 1280×960 √ × DS-2CD4012F V5.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual For the list, our company holds right to interpret. 18.4 List of Compatible Third-Party IP Cameras Max. Sub- Resolution stream 5.2 1440×900 √ × SNC-RH 124 1.7.00 1280×720 √ √ Samsung SND-50 80P 3.10_130 1280×1024 416 √ √ Vivotek FD8134 0107a 1280×800 √ × Bosch Dinion V105004 NBN-92 53 1-P 1280×720 × × 1280×960 × √ 1280×960 × √ Manufacturer Model Version Axis P3304 Sony Audio Panasonic SP306H Applicati on: 1.34 Image Data: 1.
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