Manual

User Manual of Network Video Recorder
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Product Key Features .............................................................................................................................. 6
Chapter 1 Introduction ........................................................................................................................ 13
1.1 Front Panel .................................................................................................................................... 14
DS-8600NI-E8 ................................................................................................................................. 14
DS-7700NI-E4(/P) ........................................................................................................................... 16
DS-7600NI-V and DS-7600NI-VP .................................................................................................. 18
Other DS-7600NI Series .................................................................................................................. 19
DS-7100NI Series ............................................................................................................................ 19
1.2 IR Remote Control Operations ...................................................................................................... 20
1.2 USB Mouse Operation .................................................................................................................. 23
1.3 Input Method Description .............................................................................................................. 24
1.4 Rear Panel ..................................................................................................................................... 25
DS-8600NI-E8, DS-7700NI-E4 and DS-7700NI-E4/P .................................................................... 25
DS-7600NI-E1, DS-7600NI-SN, DS-7600NI-E1/4N, DS-7604NI-SN/N, DS-7608 & 7616NI-SN/N,
DS-7600NI-E2 and DS-7600NI-E2/8N ........................................................................................... 26
DS-7600NI-E1/4P, DS-7600NI-E2/8P and DS-7600NI-SN/P ......................................................... 27
DS-7600NI-SE and DS-7600NI-SE/N ............................................................................................. 27
DS-7600NI-SE/P .............................................................................................................................. 28
DS-7600NI-V and DS-7600NI-VP .................................................................................................. 29
DS-7100NI-SL, DS-7100NI-SN and DS-7100NI-SL/W ................................................................. 30
DS-7100NI-SN/N and DS-7100NI-SN/P ......................................................................................... 30
Chapter 2 Getting Started ................................................................................................................... 32
2.1 Starting Up and Shutting Down the NVR ...................................................................................... 33
2.2 Using the Wizard for Basic Configuration..................................................................................... 35
2.3 Adding and Connecting the IP Cameras ........................................................................................ 39
2.3.1 Adding the Online IP Cameras ......................................................................................... 39
2.3.2 Editing the Connected IP Cameras and Configuring Customized Protocols ..................... 42
2.3.3 Editing IP Cameras Connected to the PoE or the Built-in Switch Interfaces .................... 45
2.3.4 Checking the PoE Information .......................................................................................... 47
Chapter 3 Live View ............................................................................................................................. 48
3.1 Introduction of Live View ............................................................................................................. 49
3.2 Operations in Live View Mode ...................................................................................................... 50
3.2.1 Front Panel Operation on Live View................................................................................. 50
3.2.2 Using the Mouse in Live View ......................................................................................... 50
3.2.3 Quick Setting Toolbar in Live View Mode ....................................................................... 51
3.3 Adjusting Live View Settings ........................................................................................................ 54
3.4 User Logout ................................................................................................................................... 56
Chapter 4 PTZ Controls ...................................................................................................................... 57
4.1 Configuring PTZ Settings .............................................................................................................. 58
4.2 Setting PTZ Presets, Patrols & Patterns......................................................................................... 60
4.2.1 Customizing Presets .......................................................................................................... 60
4.2.2 Calling Presets .................................................................................................................. 60