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Table Of Contents

Chapter 1 Product introduction
- Product overview
- Default settings to access the device
Chapter 2 Installation
- Installation environment
- Unpacking the recorder and its accessories
- Back panel
- Monitor connections
- Audio inputs and output
- RS-485 port
- RS-232 port
- PTZ dome camera set up
- Connecting a KTD-405 keypad and dome camera to the recorder
- Brackets
Chapter 3 Getting started
- Turning on and off the recorder
- Using the setup wizard
Chapter 4 Recording
- Initializing the recording settings
- Defining a recording schedule
- Daily schedules
- Holiday schedules
- Motion detection schedules
- External alarm schedules
- Protecting recorded files
- Manual recording
- Capturing text insertions
Chapter 5 Alarm settings
- Description of alarm notification types
- Setting up motion detection
- Setting up external alarms
- Triggering or clearing alarm outputs manually
- Setting up system notifications
- Detecting video loss
- Detecting video tampering
Chapter 6 Network settings
- Configuring general network settings
- Configuring DDNS
- Configuring an NTP server
- Configuring email
- Configuring UPnP
- Configuring SNMP
- Configuring an FTP server to store snapshots
- Configuring a remote alarm host
- Configuring multicast
- Configuring the server and HTTP ports
- Configuring the RTSP service port
- Telnet setup
- Checking network status
- Exporting network packet data
Chapter 7 HDD management
- Initializing HDDs
- Setting the HDD quota
- Setting the HDD property
- Checking HDD status
- Configuring HDD alarms
- Checking the S.M.A.R.T. information
- Searching video using disk analysis
- Configuring redundant recording
- Setting up HDD groups
Chapter 8 Operating instructions
- Controlling the recorder
- Using the front panel
- Using the mouse
- Using the IR remote control
- Menu overview
Chapter 9 Live view
- Description of live view
- Video output
- Controlling live view
- Single and multiview display formats
- Sequencing cameras
- Accessing frequently used commands
- Configuring live view
- Configuring time and date
- General settings
- V-stream encoding
Chapter 10 Controlling a PTZ camera
- Configuring PTZ settings
- Calling up presets, preset tours and shadow tours
- Setting and calling up presets
- Setting and calling up preset tours
- Setting and calling up a shadow tour
Chapter 11 Playing back a recording
- Overview of the playback window
- Instant playback
- All-day playback
- Searching recorded video
- Playing back recordings by time and video type
- Playing back recordings by event
- Slideshow of snapshots
- Playing back recordings from the system log
- Motion search
- Playing back frame-by-frame
- Digital zoom in playback
Chapter 12 Archiving recorded files
- Archiving files
- Creating and archiving video clips
- Archiving snapshots
- Managing backup devices
- Playing back archived files on a PC
Chapter 13 Recorder management
- Configuring the RS-232 port
- Updating system firmware
- Restoring default settings
- Viewing system information
- Searching system logs for events
Chapter 14 Camera settings
- Configuring the OSD settings
- Setting up privacy masking
- Adjusting video image settings
- Watermarking
- Hiding a camera image from view
Chapter 15 User management
- Adding a new user
- Customizing a user’s access privileges
- Deleting a user
- Modifying a user
- Changing the Admin password
Chapter 16 Using the web browser
- Windows Vista and 7 users
- Accessing the web browser
- Web browser overview
- Using the web browser to configure the device
- Searching and playing back recorded video
- Searching for event logs
- Controlling a PTZ dome camera in the web browser
- Text overlay
- Capturing text insertions
Appendix A Specifications
Appendix B PTZ protocols
Appendix C Port forwarding information
Appendix D KTD-405 keypad
- Supported firmware
- Wiring the keypad
- Setting the keypad to work with the recorder
- Operating the keypad
Appendix E Maximum pre-recording times
Appendix F Supported PTZ commands
Appendix G Default menu settings
Index

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Preset tours, 83

quick access, 80

setting up, 83

Presets

calling up, 82

quick access, 80

selecting, setting up and deleting, 81

setting up, 82

Privacy masking, 108

Protecting recorded files, 28

PTZ control panel

description, 80

PTZ dome cameras

assigning protocols, 79

configuring, 79

connect dome cameras to the recorder, 11

connecting to RS-485 port, 10

controlling remotely, 125

set up, 10

PTZ protocols, 130

assigning, 79

configure Interlogix cameras, 11

PTZ commands supported, 143

Quick access toolbar, 69

Reboot the recorder, 17

Recorded files

lock/unlock, 28

protect HDD, 29

Recorder address

change, 75

Recorder name

change, 75

Recording

calculating maximum frame rates and bit

rates, 24

configuring settings, 22

configuring snapshot settings, 23

overwrite, 24

protecting against overwriting, 28

recording schedules, 25

setting up HDD redundancy, 54

Recording schedules

daily, 26, 27

defining, 25

external alarms, 27

Remote alarm host settings, 45

Remote control

connect to the recorder, 61

description, 59

Resolution

change monitor resolution setup, 75

Restricted access cameras, 109

RS-232 port, 10

configuring, 102

RTSP service port, 47

S.M.A.R.T. information on an HDD, 51

Sequencing cameras, 69, 73

Setup wizard

using, 18

Shadow tours

quick access, 80

setting up, 84

Single view format, 68

Snapshots

archiving, 100

capture remotely, 122

playback, 93

recording settings, 23

upload to FTP server, 45

SNMP protocol settings, 45

Soft keyboard, 64

Status icons

enable/disable display, 75

System information

view, 104

System logs

major and minor record types, 93

playback, 93

view, 106

System notifications

event types, 36

Tampering

detecting video tampering, 38

Telnet, 47

Text insertion

via local interface, 30

via the browser, 126

web browser, 123

Text overlay

browser, 125

Time

configuring display, 74

User privileges

camera configuration, 113

descriptions, 112

local configuration, 112

remote configuration, 113

Users

adding a new user, 111

customizing user privileges, 112

deleting a user, 114

managing, 111

modifying user information, 114

user levels, 111