HRN (24Channel) Quick Start Guide H24HRN Version 1.0 Features and specifications are subject to change, please check www.specotech.com for firmware updates.
Welcome! Thank you for purchasing this DVR. This guide is designed to be a quick reference for installing the system. Please read this guide carefully before installing and operating the unit. For more detailed information, please refer to the user manual. If technical assistance is needed, please contact Speco Technologies Technical Support. Phone: 1-800-645-5516 option 3 Email: techsupport@specotech.
Figure 1-2 (24channel unit shown) RS485 Interface: A is TX+; B is TX-. 2. Set Password and Security Questions 2.1 Enter a password Note: You will be prompted to set a Password and security questions upon initial boot up. See Fig 2-1 The default login ID and administrator username is: admin The password strength indicator can be used as a reference. Re-enter the password to confirm. Remember this password. 2.2 Enter answers for two security questions.
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3. Update Firmware (if necessary) Speco will continuously make improvements, please check the website to ensure you are running the latest firmware version. 3.1 Check firmware version on recorder You can click Start→Settings→System→Information→Basic go to “About this machine” and click on “view”. You will then be able to see the firmware version number and build date. Now go to www.specotech.
If the web has a more recent firmware version than your recorders build date, then please update your device to the latest firmware. 3.2 Updating Firmware 1. Copy the upgrade software into the USB storage device. 2. Insert the USB storage device into the USB interface of the DVR. 3. Click Start→Settings→System→Maintenance→Upgrade to go to “Upgrade” interface. Select the USB device in “Device Name” option and go to the path where the upgrade software exists.
Time format: Choose between 24-hour mode or 12-hour mode. NTP: Specify an NTP server to synchronize the time (optional). Figure 4-1 4.2 EZ Network Setup Next, set the network of the DVR. Go to Start → Settings → Network →TCP/IP. Input IP address, subnet mask, gateway, etc. If using DHCP, please enable DHCP in both the DVR and the router. Go to Start → Settings → Network → Port. Input HTTP port (the default value is 80), server port (the default port is 6036).
4.3 UPnP Configuration By UPnP you can access the DVR through IE client which is in WAN via router without port mapping. Hit next or Click Start→Settings→Network→UPnP to go to the interface as shown below. Make sure the router supports UPnP function and the UPnP is enabled in the router. Set the DVR’s IP address, subnet mask and gateway and so on corresponding to the router. Check “Enable” in the interface as shown below and then click “Apply” button.
4.5 EZ Camera Setup Add Camera. Click “Refresh” to refresh the list of online IP cameras which are in the same local network with DVR and then click to add the searched camera. Click “Add All” to add all the cameras in the list. Click camera. Click “Delete All” to delete all the added cameras. See Figure 4-2. to delete the added Figure 4-2 Click to edit an IP camera as shown on the below left. Input the new IP address, subnet mask, gateway, username and the password of the camera.
Click to edit the added camera as shown on the above right. Input the new camera name, IP address, port, username and the password of the camera. You can click “Test” to test the effectiveness of the input information. Click “OK” to save the settings. You can change the IP camera name only when the added camera is online. Click “Next” to continue. 4.6 Disk Settings Disk Settings. You can view the disk number, disk capacity of the DVR and serial number, Read/Write status of the disk.
Manual: Set the “Sensor Record”, “Motion Record” and “Schedule Record” of each camera. Click “OK” to save. Figure 4-5 4.8 QR Code for Remote App Viewing QR Code. Enable the NAT function in the interface or set it in the network configuration after exiting the wizard (please refer to manual for details). You can scan the QR Code through the Speco Blue App available for iOS and Android to easily and securely view your cameras.
4.9 Web Browser Access Click Start→Settings→Network→NAT to go to the interface for NAT configuration and check “Enable”. Click “Apply” to save the settings and make note of the QR code number under the QR code. Via Internet Explorer, go to connect.specotech.cloud, input the QR code number, your username and password to login.
4.10 Playback Click Start→Playback to go to the playback interface as shown below (click on the tool bar at the bottom of the live preview interface to set the default playback time). On panel on the right will show you’re the channel number and their recorded data coded by color. The bar that runs across them represents the playback time being viewed. You can move this bar around. To export, highlight a section of the desired recording, click export and follow the prompts.
5. EZ search EZ Search- Quickly search an instance using video thumbnails Click Start→Search and Export→EZ search. There are two view modes: by time and by camera. In the time view mode, a maximum of 64 camera thumbnails can be showed. Select one camera in the interface and then click “Open” button. Click the image box to play the record in the small playback box on the left side of the interface (the box which has image inside indicates that the record data exist). Refer to the picture below.
