User Manual

VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability
2 - User's Manual
Table of Contents
Chapter One Hardware Installation and Initial Conguration ...................................................................................... 6
Introducing the Network Video Recorder ............................................................................................................... 6
Special Features ............................................................................................................................................. 6
Safety .............................................................................................................................................................. 7
Chassis Dimensions .................................................................................................................................... 8
Physical Description ............................................................................................................................................. 9
LED Indicators ...................................................................................................................................................... 27
Power Up and Power Down ................................................................................................................................. 28
Section One Management over a Local Console ...................................................................................................... 29
Chapter Two Introduction to the Local Console Interface .......................................................................................... 29
2-1. How to Begin ................................................................................................................................................. 31
2-2. Operation on Camera View Cell .................................................................................................................... 37
2-2-1. PTZ Panel ........................................................................................................................................... 37
2-2-2. PiP (Picture in Picture) Panel .............................................................................................................. 39
2-2-3. Play Recording Clips Panel ................................................................................................................ 40
2-2-4. DI/DO .................................................................................................................................................. 41
2-2-5. Others ................................................................................................................................................. 41
2-2-6. Right-click Commands ........................................................................................................................ 42
Chapter Three Conguation Using the Local Console .............................................................................................. 43
The Main Control Portal ....................................................................................................................................... 43
3-1. Layout .................................................................................................................................................... 43
3-2. DI/DO ..................................................................................................................................................... 43
3-3. Search recording clips ........................................................................................................................... 44
3-3-1. Basic Search ................................................................................................................................ 44
3-3-2. Advanced Search......................................................................................................................... 48
3-3-3. Storyboard ................................................................................................................................... 51
3-4. Settings .................................................................................................................................................. 55
3-4-1. Settings - Overview ...................................................................................................................... 55
3-4-2. Settings - Camera - Management................................................................................................ 56
3-4-3. Settings - Camera - Recording .................................................................................................... 61
3-4-4. Settings - Camera - Media ........................................................................................................... 63
3-4-5. Settings - Camera - Image ........................................................................................................... 66
3-4-6. Settings - Camera - Motion Detection.......................................................................................... 68
3-4-7. Settings - Camera - PTZ settings ................................................................................................ 69
3-4-8. Settings - Alarm - Alarm ............................................................................................................... 71
3-4-9. Settings - Alarm - Email ............................................................................................................... 80
3-4-10. Settings - System - Information ................................................................................................. 81
3-4-11. Settings - System - Maintenance ............................................................................................... 82
3-4-12. Settings - System - Display ........................................................................................................ 83
3-4-13. Settings - System - UPS ............................................................................................................ 84