User Guide (Ver. 1.3) Models: N4/8NSL 4/8 Channel Network Video Recorder About This User’s Guide Before operating the unit, please read this user’s guide thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
Cautions Explanation of Graphical Symbols This symbol indicates the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product. This symbol indicates the presence of “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock, property damage, personal injury, or death. WARNING To reduce a risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture.
These precautions must be followed for safety reasons Warning Do not use if the unit emits smoke. Do not disassemble the unit. Do not place any heavy or sharp objects on the unit. Do not place on uneven surface. Do not expose to shock or vibration. Do not move the unit when the unit is powered on. Do not block, and allow dust to accumulate in the air vents. Do not restrict airflow of the unit; doing so can damage the unit.
Product Components Please make sure the following components are included as specified below. Desktop: N4NSL / N8NSL Remote Control Battery 1.5V (AAA x 2 EA) Quick Setup Guide & User Guide Mouse for NSL Software & Manual CD Power Adaptor (DC48V for POE) N4NSL : 1.
Specifications for NSL MODEL NAME N4NSL N8NSL Description 4ch NVR with 4-PoE 8ch NVR with 8-PoE 4 8 IP Camera (Throughput) Input Video Normal Resolution Max. 1920x1080 Highest Resolution Not Support Main Monitor VGA and HDMI (Max. 1920x1080) Sub Monitor None Output IP Camera (Network) 4 8 Local Input (RCA) None None Local Output (RCA) 1 1 Input Audio Output Audio Codec G.
Front 1 1 Rear 1 1 USB User I/F Input Method IR, Mouse Dynamic DNS Yes (Free DDNS) Digital Zoom Yes DLS (Day Light Saving) Yes NTP (Network Time Protocol) Yes S.M.A.R.T Yes Internal Beep Yes Multi-Language Yes e-mail Notification Yes 3G Mobile iPad / iPhone / Android Network Web Viewer Windows (IE, Chrome, Firefox, Safari) Access PC Client Single / Multi Client and CMS (64 channels) Remote Setup and Upgrade Yes Features Power Power Supply Voltage DC 48V 1.2A (57.
Table of Contents 1. Main Features ............................................................................................................................. 10 2. Initial Boot-up Process.................................................................................................................. 11 2-1. Initial Boot up and Basic Time Setup ..................................................................................... 11 2-2. Setting up Daylight Savings Time ................................
5-3-3. Event Search ..................................................................................................................... 51 5-3-4. Go To First Time................................................................................................................. 52 5-3-5. Go To Last Time ................................................................................................................. 52 5-3-6. Go To Specific Time ................................................................
7-7-9. Remote Upgrade................................................................................................................ 77 7-7-10. Information ....................................................................................................................... 77 7-8. Operation .............................................................................................................................. 78 7-8-1. Addition, Delete, and Modify of NSL Sites ......................................
1. Main Features Automatic IP Camera Detection and connection (Plug & Play) Easy Record, Copy and Setup Easy Search by Thumbnail Preview Easy Copy Easy Network Easy IP Camera Setup NOTE: Under federal law, The Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, Title III of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, as amended by the Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986 (18 Individual Channel Operation U.S.C. § 2510, et seq.
2. Initial Boot-up Process 2-1. Initial Boot up and Basic Time Setup 1. During the first boot up, the following logo will be displayed. 2. After the logo, select the language and set date and time as specified below.
2-2. Setting up Daylight Savings Time To enable Daylight Saving feature/NTP synchronization, take the following steps. 1. Enter the SETUP mode. The default Username is “ADMIN” and Password is “1111”. 2. Go to SETUP > SYSTEM > DATE & TIME SETUP 3. Select ON from the DAYLIGHT SAVING dropdown menu. 2-3. Setting NTP (Network Time Protocol) 1.
2. Select the proper TIME ZONE time. Table2.3.1.
MI Michigan (W) GMT-6 GMT-5 MN Minnesota GMT-6 GMT-5 MS Mississippi GMT-6 GMT-5 MO Missouri GMT-6 GMT-5 MT Montana GMT-7 GMT-6 NE Nebraska GMT-6 GMT-5 NE Nebraska (W) GMT-7 GMT-6 NV Nevada GMT-8 GMT-7 NH New Hampshire GMT-5 GMT-4 NJ New Jersey GMT-5 GMT-4 NM New Mexico GMT-7 GMT-6 NY New York GMT-5 GMT-4 NC North Carolina GMT-5 GMT-4 ND North Dakota GMT-6 GMT-5 ND North Dakota (W) GMT-7 GMT-6 OH Ohio GMT-5 GMT-4 OK Oklahoma GMT-6 GMT-5 OR
2-4. EZ SETUP Quick installation Menu for NSL and IP Camera Easy installation(Right-Click on the Main Screen) Figure 2.4. EZ Setup Screen 2.4.1. Setup DATE & TIME, IP CAMERA configurations. 1 2 3 4 Figure 2.4.1. EZ CAMERA Setup Procedure ① Select EZ Camera for Date/Time and Camera Setup, Click NEXT to proceed. ② Description of EZ Camera Setup is displayed, Click NEXT to proceed. ③ Set up the Date/Time settings and click NEXT to get to the camera setup.
2.4.2. EZ NETWORK Figure 2.4.2. EZ NETWORK Setup Procedure ① Select EZ Network for Network Setup. ② It begins to test and detect the network environment automatically. ③ DDNS hostname will be setting up. ④ If needed, edit the hostname ⑤ When you finish EZ network setup and close the window, it displays the result. 2-5. PoE Port SETUP Figure 2.5.
2.5.1 Connecting the Camera Figure 2.5.1.1 IP Camera Connection Diagram (N4NSL, N8NSL) Clients WAN IP Cameras LAN Switch Hub Internet Router Clients Figure 2.5.1.
able 2.5.1. Factory Default of the IP Camera The following IP Camera settings are recommended for optimal connection with the NSL Series Setup Items Default Description Network Type DHCP The IP Camera must act as a DHCP client for the “Plug and Play”. Encoding Type CBR The “CBR” is recommended because of the internal buffer design of the NSL Series Resolution 1280x720 The maximum performance of the N8NSL is 1080p@240fps or 720p@240fps.
2-6 . IP Camera SETUP (through Web Viewer page) NSL Series allow remote access to the IP Cameras through an "IP Camera Setup" menu. The PC Web Client features the "IP Camera Setup" menu that can be accessed remotely. ① Click the mouse right button ② Select “IP Camera Setup”. ③ Select Channel Number. ④ It launches the camera’s web setup page.
3. Front and Rear Panels 3-1. Desktop Front Panel Figure 3.1.1. Desktop NSL Front panel Table 3.1.1. Front LED and Port of NSL Name Description LED light is on when power is applied to the system. POWER LED light is on when the system is recording video data. HDD This USB port for archiving footage into a USB device. (USB 2.0) USB Port 3-2. Connectors Do not power this system on before all the connections are completed. Make sure all the connections are properly secured.
⑦ HDMI OUT: HDMI output port, Connector to the HDMI Monitor, (1280x720, and 1920x1080). ⑧ VGA OUT: Connector for VGA Monitor, Main Video Output. 3-3. Remote Control Figure 2.3.1. Remote Controller Button ① ID: To set the remote control ID. ② REC: To start and stop manual recording ③ SEARCH: To go to SEARCH menu. ④ F/ADV: During playback – To move the playback position 60 seconds forward .
4. Setting up the NSL The following sections detail the initial setup of the NSL. Menu screen will close if user input is not received within 5 minutes. 4-0. Setup – Main Live Screen To enter the setup menu, right click on the mouse and select setup from the submenu or press the setup button on the remote control. Table 4.0.1. Live Screen and Quick Operation Window When the NS prompts the LOG-IN window, enter the PASSWORD using the virtual keyboard, or the front panel, or the remote control.
4-1. Setup – IP CAMERA Press the SETUP button and enter the password. The IP Camera setup menu is displayed below. Figure 4.1.1. IP Camera mode setup screen Table 4.1.1. Menu items in IP CAMERA mode setup Item Description CHANNEL To manually connect each camera, click on the to get this window: Under the column labeled Type, Select IP Camera Manufacturer. Double Click to Scan SCAN: Double click the empty box to search IP camera on the local network.
IP: Enter the address of IP camera to connect, or select from scanned list. PORT: Enter the port number of IP camera to connect WEB PORT: Enter the web port number of IP camera to connect OTHERS: Change the IP camera setting. Double click the empty box and then Log-In box will be pop-up. (Enter ID and PASSWORD of IP Camera) PROTOCOL Select the protocol for the IP Camera. SCAN Automatic IP Camera search on the local network. IP Set up IP camera address.
4-1-1. SCAN Menu Scan for IP Cameras on network using ONVIF/SPECO protocols.protocols . Figure 4.1.2 IP CAMERA Setup Screen Figure 4.1.3 Left Image using ONVIF Protocol SCAN, Right Image using SPECO Protocol SCAN \ Figure 4.1.4 ONVIF Protocol Profile SCAN Image ① Select the protocol used by the IP Camera and then click the scan button. ② Select the IP Camera from the list and then click the register button. ③ After registering, the basic information is displayed.
4-1-2. ONVIF SETUP Menu Figure 4.1.2 IP CAMERA Setup Screen (ONVIF) The NSL Series can search for IP Cameras that are conformant to ONVIF (Open Network Video Interface Forum). In order to search for ONVIF Cameras, the field associated with VENDOR has to be set to ONVIF. Click on the Box associated with SCAN to scan the networks for ONVIF Conformance cameras. Figure 4.1.4 ONVIF Camera Scan Window Figure 4.1.5 ONVIF Profile Scan Window ① Select ONVIF for Vendor and click the SCAN button.
④ Double click the listed profile to apply. ⑤ Enter ID and PASSWORD of IP CAM. Registration is .completed. Figure 4.1.6 ONVIF Setup Window Under ONVIF Setup, the following can be viewed and changed: VIDEO, NETWORK, SYSTEM settings. Menu Item Description VIDEO Video, Encoder to view and change to audio settings. NETWORK View and change Network settings. SYSTEM System information and change your password, factory reset and the camera is rebooting.
4-2. Setup – SYSTEM In the SETUP menu, select the SYSTEM tab. Then, the SYSTEM menu is displayed as pictured below. Navigate through the menu items or change the settings using the mouse or the remote control. Figure 4.2.1. SYSTEM Setup Screen Table 4.2.1. Menu Items in SYSTEM Setup Screen Item DESCRIPTION Description Press the button to view the system information.
EU: Applies the EU daylight saving time. - Select the GMT AREA using the mouse or the remote control. - Set the time difference with the standard time using the mouse or the button. OTHERS: If the time zone is neither USA nor EU, set the date and time of the daylight saving period. - Select BEGIN or END. Caution - Do not set the start time to 23:00 for DLS. - DLS cannot be applied if the date of BEGIN and END is the same. CLIENT Enable/Disable remote access through the network.
SEND EMAIL SERVER TYPE: Select GMAIL, HOTMAIL, AOL, YAHOO or MANUAL) MAIL SERVER: Enter the appropriate mail server information. MAIL PORT: Assign Mail Port number. SECURE OPTION: Select the secure mail server connection method. (SSL or TLS) ID: Enter the appropriate mail server ID. PASSWORD: Enter the appropriate mail server PASSWORD MAIL TO: Enter the appropriate email address to enable sending e-mail reports using a virtual keyboard. MAIL FROM: To set the email address sent to the destination host.
(Allows the user to set MAIL STATUS periodically) : DAILY or WEELY or MONTHLY EVENT AND NOTIFICATION – OFF, ON HEALTH CHECK / RESTART / SHUTDOWN / PANIC RECORD - Enable Email Notification in the event a problem occurs. MOTION DETECTION – Enable Email Notification when the camera detects motion. NO CONNECTION – Enable Email, Beep and Alarm output Notification when the camera signal is lost. HDD TEMPERATURE – Enable Email, Beep and Alarm output Notification when the HDD temperature.
Table 4.3.1. Menu Items in RECORD Setup Screen Menu Item SITE Description Select a channel for applying the following settings using the mouse or the remote control. To change the values of all channels, take the following steps. Select the button to change the values of all channels. RECORDING Assign the recording mode for the selected channel. MODE Options are: Continuous, Motion, Schedule or Disable. SENSOR Select the sensor setting for the selected channel.
4-3-1. Recording Schedules To setup a recording schedule, select SCHEDULE in the RECORD menu. Navigate through the menu items or change the settings using the mouse or the remote control. Select CHANNEL > select NONE, CONTINUOUS or MOTION > Highlight area To copy a schedule to a different channel, select the channel from the COPY SCHEDULE menu. . Figure 4.3.2.
4-4. Setup – DEVICE Mode In the SETUP menu, select the DEVICE tab. Then, the device menu is displayed as pictured below. Navigate through the menu items or change the settings using the mouse or the remote control. Figure 4.4.1. DEVICE Setup Screen Table 4.4.1. Menu Items in DEVICE Setup Screen Item BEEP Description Set beep dwell time from 5 to 60 seconds or infinite. DURATION DIGITAL Setup schedule and audio recordings for Digital Deterrent.
4-4-1. Digital Deterrent Trigger audio message via motion detection or sensor. Figure 4.4.2. Digital Deterrent setup screen Table 4.4.2. Item for Digital Deterrent Setup Screen Item Description IMPORT FROM USB Import up to 8 sound files from USB. EXPORT TO USB Export the sound file to USB RECORD Select a channel and set up the date and the duration. And, select the sound file to play. SCHEDULE Schedule the sound file considering the expected situation.
4-4-2. Motion Zone Setup Select MOTION ZONE using the mouse or the remote control and select either PARTIAL ZONE or FULL ZONE using the mouse control. The default value is FULL ZONE. If FULL ZONE is selected, the motion zone grid screen is not displayed. Only set the level of sensitivity for MOTION SENSITIVITY. FULL ZONE: The motion sensor is active on the whole screen. PARTIAL ZONE: The motion sensor is active in the set detection frame.
4-5. Setup – DISPLAY Mode In the SETUP menu, select the DISPLAY tab. Then, the DISPLAY menu is displayed as pictured below. Navigate through the menu items or change the settings using the mouse or the remote control. To return to the previous setup menu screen, press the ESC button. Figure 4.5.1. DISPLAY Setup Screen Table 4.5.1. Menu Items in DISPLAY Setup Screen Item Description Enable/Disable on-screen-display.
4-6. Setup – NETWORK Mode Select the NETWORK tab. Then, the network menu is displayed as pictured below. Navigate through the menu items or change the settings using the mouse or the remote control. Figure 4.6.1. NETWORK Setup Screen Table 4.6.1. Menu Items in NETWORK Setup Screen Item NETWORK TYPE Description DHCP: ZS will automatically retrieve an IP address. STATIC: Network information must be manually configured.
4-6-1. Network Types 4-6-1-1. DHCP An IP address is automatically assigned by the DHCP server, which automatically assigns the IP address and other parameters to new devices. 4-6-1-2. STATIC IP address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, and DNS are manually assigned by the user. IP ADDRESS: The fixed IP address of the NSL unit. SUBNET MASK: The subnet mask for the LAN. GATEWAY: The IP address of the Gateway.
4-6-3. Network Port and Web Port Connecting NSL through a common IP sharing device, each NSL must be assigned a unique TCP port number for access from outside the LAN. This port number is displayed on NETWORK>NETWORK PORT Setup MENU. NOTE: If you access the NSL only within the same LAN, the TCP port number does not need to be changed.
Table 4.7.1. Menu Items in USER MANAGEMENT Setup Screen Item Description AUTHORITY Only the Admin will have access to the menu. SETUP PASSWORD CHECK: Select the Checkbox to enable the functions or leave the Checkbox blank to disable the functions.
REMOTE Disconnect the remote playback after the specific time (Disable, 5min, 10min, 15 min, PLAYBACK 30min, 60min. TIMEOUT 4-8. Setup – STORAGE Mode In the SETUP menu, select the STORAGE tab. Then, the STORAGE menu is displayed as pictured below. Navigate through the menu items or change the settings using the mouse or the remote control. Figure 4.8.1. STORAGE Setup Screen Table 4.8.1.
RECORDING Enable recording limit : The amount of data recorded in HDD will be limited LIMIT to the most recent number of days as set by “RECORDING LIMIT DAYS”. Disable recording limit : When OVERWRITE is ON, DVR will continue to record when HDD is full and overwrite older data. When OVERWRITE is OFF, DVR will stop recording when the HDD is full. RECORDING Set the recording limit days. (1- 90 days) LIMIT DAYS If the RECORDING LIMIT DAYS are set to 1, the data will be overwritten after 24 hours. 4-9.
Table 4.9.1. CONFIGURATION Setup Item Description EXPORT TO User can save the current configuration settings of the NSL to a USB flash USB drive. Plug in the USB flash on the front panel and press the button to start the export process. IMPORT FROM User can upload the configuration of the NSL to another NSL using the USB USB Flash drive. Plug in the USB flash drive on the front panel and press the button to start the import process.
Figure 4.9.2 Figure 4.9.3 Figure 4.9.4 NOTICE 1. If selecting REBOOT NOW when the USB flash drive is plugged, the following message will pop up: Remove the USB flash drive and select OK. 5. Live, Search and Playback 5-1. Live View In the Live screen, video inputs from the cameras are displayed as they are configured in the Display Setup screen. Various On-Screen Display (OSD) symbols, which indicate the status of the NSL, are described in Table 5.1.1.
Figure 5.1.1. Live Screen and Quick Operation Window Table 5.1.1. Status Indicator Icons in Live Viewing Screen Icon Description Indicates the NSL is locked. Note) to unlock, right click on the live view screen and click on Unlock. Audio mute. To select audio output, press the Audio after click the right button on the mouse. Toggle from Audio 1 to 4, mute in order. Indicates that alarm is set. To set the alarm function, press the Alarm button on the front panel. Indicates that alarm output is activated.
Displays the amount of recording on the hard disk from 0-99%. Indicates that HDD is recycled. Continuous recording in progress. Manual recording in progress. To set the Manual recording mode, press the Record button on the front panel. Motion alarm recording in progress. Sensor recording in progress. Right click the mouse, and the quick operation window will be displayed as below. Figure 5.1.2. Quick Operation Window Table 5.1.2.
ADVANCED MENU EZ SETUP Select this option to start EZ Setup Wizard. CONNECT Select this option to disconnect/connect from IP Camera. AUDIO MUTE Select this option to mute audio on all channels. ENABLE MAIN MONITOR SEQUENCE Sequence button. Click this button to use a sequence function. DISABLE Click this button to enable/disable Alarm outputs ALARM OUT MANUAL Select this option to manually trigger any of the saved Digital DIGITAL DETERRENT Deterrent messages.
5-2. Digital Zoom in Live and Playback Screen NSL series supports Digital Zoom feature during live and playback mode. 1. Double click the target channel. 2. Click the left button of the mouse and drag to make rectangular shape. 5-3. SEARCH Screen To enter the search screen menu, select SEARCH menu on the screen using the mouse or press SEARCH icon on live screen. Figure 5.3.1.
5-3-1. EZSearch The EZSearch window is used to find stored video with ease using the thumb nail playback screen. Figure 5.3.2. Calendar Screen Figure 5.3.3. Channel Selection Screen Figure 5.3.4. 24 Hourly Thumbnail Screen Figure 5.3.5. Minute Thumbnail Screen Figure 5.3.6. Play Mode Screen 1. When the EZSearch menu is selected, the user can see a calendar, which displays recorded dates with highlights. Select a specific date on a calendar. 2. Select a channel from Channel Selection Screen.
5-3-2. Time Line Search The CALENDAR Search window is used to find the stored video by using the time line bar. Figure 5.3.7. Calendar Screen Figure 5.3.8. Time-Line Search Screen When the Timeline menu is selected, the user can see a calendar, which displays recorded dates with highlights. Select a specific date and time. Click and drag the red time indicator bar to the desired hour. User can select a specific minutes using a button in the above red box.
Figure 5.3.10. Event Search Screen 5-3-4. Go To First Time User can access from the oldest recorded data on the NSL hard drive by selecting GO TO FIRST TIME on the SEARCH window. Press the PREV to return to the SEARCH window. 5-3-5. Go To Last Time User can access from the last minute recorded data on the NSL hard drive by selecting GO TO LAST TME on the SEARCH window. Press the PREV to return to the SEARCH window. 5-3-6.
5-3-8. Log List You can access the LOG list search screen by selecting LOG on the SEARCH window. Figure 5.3.12. Log List Screen When the Log menu is selected, the user can see a calendar, which has a log data. Select a specific date and press NEXT button, and then the log data will be displayed. Press the SAVE button to save the data and then the data is saved as a text file format. 5-4. Play Mode During playback of a recorded event, the mode changes from SEARCH to PLAY.
Table 5.4.1. Button Functions in PLAY Mode Button Description 2x, 4x, 8x,16x, 32x speeds at 2x2 screen display mode. 2x, 4x, 8x,16x speeds at 3x3 screen display mode. 2x, 4x, 8x speeds at the 4x4 screen display mode. Single Channel backward playback speed 1x, 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x, 32x, 64x Jump/Step backward. The playback position moves 60 seconds backward. Press to play or pause recorded video. Jump/Step forward. Playback position moves 60 seconds forward.
6. Back Up 6-1. Still Image Backup onto USB Flash Drive Still images can be captured and archived onto a USB flash drive or an USB external hard drive in live mode or while playing back recorded video. 1. Select a specific channel, which wants to backup on live screen. 2. When you press SNAPSHOT button on Quick operation window, the media selection window screen will display. 3. Once you press START button, the system will capture a still image and archive onto a USB flash drive.
2. Select USB STICK DRIVE (Flash Drive) to back up less than an hour. Select USB HDD (Large Backup) to back up from 1 hour to 24 hours. 3. Once you select the channel and duration, the system will start to archive the data to the USB drive. 4. The following image shows the progress of archiving the data. 5. The following shows the image to complete the backup. Select lose to return to the previous screen.
6-2. EZCopy: Video Backup onto USB Flash Drive during playback Using EZCopy feature, Video can be easily archived onto the USB flash drive or a hard drive. In playback mode, press the EZCOPY button to launch the backup function. 1. Press EZCOPY button on the selected channel or all channels. 2. Then, EZCOPY START time will display. 3. Move time bar cursor to the time of end of backup and press EZCOPY button. Then, EZCOPY STOP time will display. 4. EZCOPY window will display.
5. After backup format is selected, also select media type and channel(s) to archive the data to the media. 6-3. Transferring Still Images or Video from the ARCHIVE List The stored data in the hard drive can be found in the ARCHIVE list in the SEARCH window. User can back up still images or video into the storage device from the ARCHIVE list. 1. Select the date to begin searching and navigate through the days using the mouse or the remote control. 2.
6-4. Playback of Backup Video 6-5-1. AVI Format AVI format: AVI format video can be played back by Window Media Player™ or other media player that is compatible with AVI format video. 1. Please install the NS copies “UMS Decoder Filter” folder on USB flash drive with the video. 2. Otherwise, the video and time stamp over video can’t be properly playback and displayed on Window Media Player™. Timestamp On AVI. The subtitle is embedded to the video clip file. The subtitle is embedded to the AVI file.
7. Network Access Using the Multi-Sites Network Viewer 7-1. Overview The SpecoTech Multi Client is a multiple site monitoring client software with; video, audio, and alarm signals from the NSL over the network. The SpecoTech Multi Client does not limit the number of NSL units to register. The program displays up to 8 NSL units and supports dual monitors. By attaching a microphone and speaker system to devices on site, the user may make bi-directional audio communication over the network. 7-2.
7-3. Installation of the Program 1. Insert the provided CD in the CD drive and double-click “SpecoTech Multi Client (XXXX).exe” 1. Select a destination folder and click “Next”. 2. Select the program folder and click “Next”. 4. The installation status screen is displayed. 5. After the installation is completed, “SpecoTech Multi Client” icon displays on the desktop screen.
7-4. Live Window When installation is completed, double click the “SpecoTech Multi Client” icon on your desktop to start the program. 7-4-1. Main User Interface 7-4-2. Control Buttons Button Description Click this icon to run a playback window to search and play videos that LOCAL PLAYBACK are recorded in the local PC. Click this icon to run a playback window to search and play videos that REMOTE PLAYBACK are recorded in the remote NSL.
Click this icon to setup configuration of MULTI CLIENT. SETUP Click this icon to capture a still image. CAPTURE Opens list of events logged by Multi Client. EVENT LIST Click this icon to play/pause live video. PAUSE Click this icon to turn on/off alarm outputs. ALARM ON Enable or disable recording of live video to local disk, which has set in RECORD ON setup menu. Use the volume control bar to set the audio level. AUDIO MIC Use the microphone volume control bar to set the micro phone level.
7-5-2. Main Control Panel Button Description Click this icon to run a playback window to search and play videos that LOCAL PLAYBACK are recorded in the local PC. Click this icon to run a playback window to search and play videos that REMOTE PLAYBACK are recorded in the remote NS. THUMBNAIL REFRESH: Click this icon to refresh and renew thumbnail image of the connected sites. SITE ADDITION: Click this icon to open ‘Site Addition’ window.
To select the channel to playback. The calendar shows dates with recorded video in color. To display the recorded data of selected channel or all channels on a time line scale. To change a timeline scale from 24 hours to 60 minutes. The timeline shows recorded data in color on the bar. You can adjust the timeline scale and move it to the time you wish to playback. Then click the play icon to display the recorded video. Playback buttons. Thumbnail search over the network.
7-6-2. Event Event log can be archived and searched. Event Log: Specify the location to save event logs and select event to archive.
Event Search: Event log can be searched from the selected time. 7-6-3. Record Record Setup: You can set the recording conditions as the following; Always, Event, or Auto record. And you can also select target NSL and channel/channels. When you set the recording condition to event, you can set event for motion or alarm with duration.
Record Local Storage Setup: You can select the local disk to record and the amount of disk space you want to allow the program to use for recording. You can also select the option to overwrite data or stop recording when the maximum amount of disk space is full. 7-6-4. Display You can select the OSD (On Screen Display) to be displayed.
7-6-5. Language English, French and Spanish is selectable. 7-6-6. About “About” provides network client version information.
7-7. Remote Setup The menu settings for the NSL unit can be set over network. Put the cursor of the mouse on the channel, which is connected to the site and right click on the mouse to open the submenu. Then the following window is displayed as below. Select the REMOTE SETUP. Then the setup window is displayed. The specified menu screen is displayed on the upper left of the screen. Enter the password of the NSL when prompted.
7-7-1. IP Camera Select IP Camera to set system and time settings 7-7-2. System Select System to set system and time settings. DATE DISPLAY FORMAT: Select the date display format. TIME DISPLAY FORMAT: Select the time display format. TIME ZONE: Select the TIME ZONE. DAYLIGHT SAVING: Select the area for DAYLING SAVING TIME SET DATE & TIME For the date & time changes to be applied, the system will reboot.
o Time Zone: Select the time zone. o Connection Mode: Select the connection mode to NTP time server. SEND E-Mail SETUP: Sets whether to enable/disable e-mail sending function. o SEVER TYPE: Select GMAIL, HOTMAIL, AOL, YAHOO or MANUAL) o MAIL SERVER: Input the SMTP server name as well as the user ID and password. o MAIL PORT: Mail port setting. o SEURE OPTION: Select a secure mail server connection.
- HEALTH CHECK / RESTART / SHUTDOWN / PANIC RECORD: Enable Email Notification in the event a problem occurs with the NS. - ALARM-IN : Enable Email Notification when the camera detects sensor - MOTION DETECTION : Enable Email Notification when the camera detects motion - NO CONNECTION: Enable Email, Beep and Alarm output Notification when the camera signal is lost.
ALARM OUT: Set the sensor, motion, and video loss for triggering alarm relay. HDD Error and Video Loss can be set for triggering a beeping sound The following settings can be changed to trigger an alarm output. o ALARM DURATION DIGITAL DETERRENT: The schedule of digital deterrent can be set and a sound file can be uploaded to the NSL. To set up schedule, select CHANNEL > select SOUND TYPE > select Area. o CHANNEL: Select the Channel to configure audio input o SOUND TYPE: Select the sound type.
7-7-5. Display Select the DISPLAY tab to set the DISPLAY conditions. These settings apply to all channels. OSD: Sets whether to display or not date and time as well as channel number on the screen. OSD CONTRAST: Adjust the character contrast on the screen. MAIN MONITOR SEQUENCE: Setting for automatically switching the displayed video. SEQUENCE DWELL TIME: Sets the interval for automatically switching the screens. SITE: Name, Covert (These settings apply to the specified channel only).
7-7-7. User Management Select the USER MANAGEMENT tab to set the DISPLAY conditions. AUTHORITY SETUP: Select which users have access to each function, password check can be implemented for each function accessed. USER NAME SETUP: Select which Username to change o NEW USER NAME: Input the new username PASSWORD SETUP: Select Username to change Password o CHANGE: Select whether to KEEP or CHANGE the current password. o NEW PASSWORD: Input NEW Password if CHANGE was selected.
7-7-8. Storage Select Storage to configure recording settings such as overwriting the hard disk and the setting a storage period for the recording data. OVERWRITE: RECORD LIMIT: Sets whether to limit or not the recording data storage period. Select on to continue recording by overwriting when the hard disk becomes full. 7-7-9. Remote Upgrade Shows the current Firmware version installed on NSL. Browse: Select BROWSE to locate the firmware file.
7-8. Operation 7-8-1. Addition, Delete, and Modify of NSL Sites 7-8-1-1. Addition of Sites 1. Click SITE ADDITION button. And then the following window will be displayed as below. o Site Name: Input a name that properly describes a site. o IP Address: Input IP address (Public IP address of a router that NS is connected.) or Domain name o Port Number: Default Port Number is “5445”. o ID: Input ID of NS. Default ID is “admin”. o Password: Input network password of NS. Default Password is “1111”.
3. Click MODIFY button. And then the modified information is displayed as below. 7-8-2. Connect and Disconnect 7-8-2-1. Connect 1. Select site/sites to connect from the directory window. 2. Click CONNECT button, and then site/sites displays/display as connected.
7-8-2-2. Disconnect 1. Select site/sites to disconnect from the directory window. 2. Click DISCONNECT button, and then selected site/sites disconnected. 7-8-3. Still-image Capture During Live 1. Double-click a channel to capture from the display screen. (Otherwise all channels will be captured.).
2. Click CAPTURE button. And then a Capture window will be displayed as below. 3. Set Save Path, File Name, and File Format. And then click OK button. 4. Still image is saved as set in Capture window. 7-8-4. Recording Video on Local PC During Live 1. Click SETUP button. And then a setup window will be displayed as below. 2. Select Record and set the values. 3. Select Disk and set the values.
4. Click RECORD ON button. And the color of button is changed. 5. Live video data is recorded as set in Record and Disk setup. These video data can be searched and play-backed with Local Playback. 7-8-5. Local Playback and Remote Playback 7-8-5-1. Playback of Recorded Video on a Local PC 1. Click LOCAL PLAYBACK. And then Playback Window will be displayed over the Live Window. 2. Select site/sites to connect from the directory window. 3. Click CONNECT button.
8. Use the mouse scroll to digitally zoom in and out from a single channel display. 7-8-5-2. Playback of Recorded Video on Remote NSL 1. Click REMOTE PLAYBACK. And then Playback Window will be displayed over the Live Window. 2. Select the site to connect from the directory window. 3. Click CONNECT. And then Green bar displays on Search calendar and timeline scale window. 4. Move the marker on the timeline scale to where there is video data and press the PLAY button. 5.
7-8-6. AVI Backup during Playback You can back up the recorded videos in AVI format during playback. 1. Double-click the target channel to backup. 2. Select the beginning time by using the search calendar and timeline scale bar. 3. Click EZCOPY START button on the timeline scale to select the beginning point of the backup. 4. Click EZCOPY END button on the timeline scale to select the ending point of the backup.
6. You can also set the beginning time and ending time on this window. After selecting a channel for backup, click the OK button. The backup will begin. 7. AVI video data is recorded as set in AVI Backup window. AVI format video can be played back by using Window Media Player™ or other media player that is compatible with AVI format video.
8. Network Access Using the Web-Browser Viewer The NS provides a live remote monitoring feature by web-browser viewer. (NOTE: Web-Brower is only available for Internet Explorer) 1. Check the IP address of the NS from SETUP>SYSTEM>DESCRIPTION>IP ADDRESS or 2. Input the IP address or Domain name address that you pre-registered. 3. Click this bar. Then the dialog box is displayed. 4. Click “Install” to download and install the ActiveX control. 5.
Site Name: Input a name that properly describes a site. IP Address: Input IP address (Public IP address of a router that NS is connected.) or Domain name Port Number: Default Port Number is “5445”. ID: Input ID of NS. Default ID is “admin”. Password: Input network password of NS. Default Password is “1111”. 7. Then the cameras connected to the NS are displayed on the screen. 8. Use mouse scroll to digitally zoom in and out from a single channel display.
9. Network Access Using the Smart Phone Viewer Notice Data Usage applied without Wi-Fi connection. Please check with your Phone Carrier. 9-1. App Viewer for iPhone 1. Enter the Apple iTunes Store. 2. Search “Speco Player” in the App Store. Notice SPECO Player is for the NS, NSL, VS, HS, DS, RS and HD series DVRs. SPECO VIEWER is not compatible with the T Series DVR’s (TH, TN or TL) or the PC Series 9-1-1. Live 1. Open the installed “Speco Player” App and click button to add a remote device. 2.
4. The app will display the selected channel(s). Double tap the channel screen to switch 1 channel display to 4, 8, 10, 16 channels split display depending on the DVR. 5. To select the display mode(1, 4, 9, 10 or 16 split display), tap the arrow menus button 6. Drag and drop channels Touch and drag one channel to the other channel to swap the channel location. To swap the channel, drag a channel to another channel. 7. Digital Zoom In-Out Double tap on the desired channel to view in 1channel mode.
9-1-2.PTZ Control To control the PTZ functions of the camera, tap the menu button. Then PTZ menu icons will display. Using the PTZ icon on the screen, control PTZF control. 9-1-3. Playback 1. Select Mode as ‘Playback’ and click ‘CONNECT’ button. Then select Date & Time and click PLAY button. 2. The app will display the selected channel(s). Double tap the channel screen to switch 1 channel display to 4, 8, 10, 16 channels split display depending on the DVR. 3. Tap the menu button.
9-2. App Viewer for Android Phone 1. Enter the Android Market. 2. Search “Speco Player” in the Android Market and install the “Speco Player” app. Notice SPECO Player is for the NS, NSL, DS, RS, WRS and HD series. SPECO VIEWER is not compatible with the T Series NS’s (TH, TN or TL) or the PC Series. 9-2-1. Live 1. Open the installed “Speco Player” App and select the Live Preview. Then click the menu button of the phone to add a remote device. 2.
9-2-2. Playback 1. Select the registered device and select PLAYBACK and select up to 4 channels or ALL CHANNELS to search. Then click START button. As soon as setting the date and time to search, the app will start the playback. 2. The app will display the selected channel(s). Double tap the channel screen to switch 1 channel display to 4 channels split display.
9-2-3.PTZ Control To control the PTZ function of the camera, tap the channel screen, then the channel name will be highlighted in Yellow. Using the PTZ menu icons on the screen, control PTZF. APPENDIX: Network Connection - LAN 1. Install the network client software from the supplied CD. 2. Check the IP address from SETUP > SYSTEM > DESCRIPTION or SETUP > NETWORK of NS. 3. Run the network client software.
4. Input Site Name, Site Address (IP address), Port Number, and Password on the connect window. Site Name: Input a name that properly describes a site. IP Address: Input IP address Port Number: Default Port Number is “5445”. ID: Input ID of NS. Default ID is “admin”. Password: Input network password of NS. Default Password is “1111”. 5. Select a site by checking the box, and Press 94 button to connect to the site.
APPENDIX: Network Connection – Internet and DDNS Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) allows a domain name to be constantly synchronized with a dynamic IP address. A current dynamic IP address is being associated with a static domain name. 1. Go to SETUP>NETWORK>DDNS and set the DDNS SERVER to ON. If you set ezDDNS to ON, the host name is automatically generated and registered. 2. Go to SETUP>NETWORK>DDNS>HOST NAME. Manually enter a domain name using the virtual keyboard and click ENTER button. 3.
4. When DDNS setting is done, click the APPLY button. Otherwise DDNS setting will not be applied. 5. When you exit SETUP menu, DDNS NOTIFIY window will pop up. 6. DDNS registration status can be checked from SYSTEM INFORMATION or SETUP>SYSTEM>DESCRIPTION>DDNS STATUS 7. Check the NETWORK PORT (Default: 5445), WEB PORT (Default: 80), and the IP Address of the NS from SETUP>NETWORK. 8.
9. Run the network client software. 10. Input Site Name, Site Address (IP address), Port No., and Password on the connect window. Site Name: Input a name that properly describes a site. IP Address: Domain name or Public IP address of a router that NS is connected. Port Number: Default Port Number is “5445”. ID: Input ID of NS. Default ID is “admin”. Password: Input network password of NS. Default Password is “1111”. 11. And select the OK button.
