NETWORK VIDEO RECORDER DIGITUS® PULL&VIEW NVR Manual DN-16150 1
Contents SAFETY INSTRUCTION ......................................................................................... 4 CHAPTER 1 OVERVIEW OF NVR......................................................................... 1 1.1FRONT PANEL ................................................................................................................1 NVR Front Panel ...................................................................................................... 1 1.2 REAR PANEL ..........................
5.3.4 Local Setting ................................................................................................. 38 5.3.5 Logout ............................................................................................................ 38 CHAPTER 6 APPENDIX ....................................................................................... 39 6.1TROUBLESHOOTING ......................................................................................................39 6.2 USAGE MAINTENANCE ..........
SAFETY INSTRUCTION Please carefully read the following safety instruction so as to avoid personal injuries and prevent the equipment and other connection devices from being damaged. 1. Power sources (note: please use the power supply attached or specified by the manufacturer) Never operate the equipment by unspecified power supply. 2. Never push objects of any kind through openings of NVR; Never push objects of any kind through openings of NVR so as to avoid electric shock or other accidents. 3.
Chapter 1 Overview of NVR 1.1Front Panel NVR Front Panel Item Key title or Indicator 1 Power Indicator PWR 2 HDD Indicator HDD Remark Function & Description If the “Green” indicator is on, NVR is getting power normally. If the “Red” indicator flashes, the hard drive is being read or written to. If the indicator is always on, it means the hard disk is abnormal, unformatted or has no recording files. 3 USB USB port Table 1-1 1.
1.3 Remote Controller Table 2-3 Key functions of the remote controller Item 1 Key title Key function 1 1-8 Channel select 1-8; Numeric key 2 9、0 Numeric key Multiple display mode 3 ALL 2 4 Menu Enter into Main menu/Exit 3 4 5 Mute Mute On/off 5 6 6 Submenu 7 8 9 9 10 12 13 11 15 14 16 7 ▲ Up arrow key, volume increase 8 SEL Select key/Edit key 9 ◄/ ▼ Left/Right key; Decrease/increase parameter value of control bar.
(3) Connect HDD data cable and power cable to the main board. Install the HDD and fix it on the bracket and then connect the HDD power cable and data cable. 2.2 Setup After Hard-disk installation, please connect the NVR to the router or Ethernet switch using an Ethernet cable to the LAN port on the NVR. Then please connect either a VGA or HDMI monitor to the NVR as local display. Please also insert the USB mouse to the USB port on the NVR to setup configuration.
Chapter 3 NVR Boot up 3.1 System Initialization On the local display with the VGA or HDMI monitor, after connecting the power cable of NVR to wall outlet and pressing the power button, you will see on the screen that the NVR system initializing shown below. Note:The illustration in the user manual may not be the same as the menu interface in your monitor. All the illustrations are for users’ reference. 3.
Record Schedule: In this page, user may set recording time and scheduled recording of NVR. 3. HDD: It supports HDD formatting and overwriting setting.
Chapter 4 NVR Menu Popup Menu After finishing system initialization, click right key of mouse on preview interface or slide the mouse to the bottom of screen to enter into Pop-up Menu. Now you could perform parameter setting and operate on Main Menu, Multi-Pics, Auto Cruise, Record Search, Sequence, Volume setting and Stream switching, shown as Picture 4-1. The options in the pop-up menu may be varied slightly according to different parameter settings.
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4.2Main Menu On LIVE mode, click the mouse button, or [Menu] button on the remote controller, or click [ ] icon on the toolbar to enter the main menu screen, as shown in Picture 4-2. If system interface is locked, refer to section 4.3 to unlock by inputting password. In Main Menu mode, you can make settings for Parameter, Record Search, Device, System, Advanced and Shutdown. Picture 4-2 4.2.1 Parameter 4.2.1.1 Display 4.2.1.1.
4.2.1.1.2 Live Go to “Main Menu”→“Display”→“Live” to enter into the interface shown as Picture4-5. Picture4-5 Channel:Select channel number. Show Time:Tick the checkbox to display time. Channel Name:Name marked on IPC Date Format:Set date format such as m/d/y or y/m/d Time Format:12 hour or 24 hour OSD Position:Freely set the position of IPC name and time Color:Adjust the chroma, brightness, contrast and saturation of the IPC of the channel. (Refer to Picture 4-6) Picture4-6 4.2.1.1.
4.2.1.1.4 Privacy Zone Privacy Zone is for setting some invisible parts in the selected channel, as shown in Picture4-8 and Picture4-9. 1. Select the number of the zone to be set (maximum 4 zones can be set for single channel) 2. Click “Setup” to adjust the position of the zone. 3. After finish setting, right click the mouse to return to the “Privacy Zone” page. 4. Click “Save” to save the setting. Picture4-8 Picture4-9 4.2.1.2 Record 4.2.1.2.
4.2.1.2.2 Schedule Go to “Main Menu”→“Record”→“Schedule” to enter into the Schedule interface shown as Picture4-11 and set the record schedule of NVR. Select the channel and the date to be set. One week’s schedule can be set. The record schedule of the current channel can be copied to any other channel or all channels. Note: 1.In the Record menu and Record Search menu, No Color stands for no record; 2.“Green” stands for normal record and “yellow” stands for motion record 3.
4.2.1.3 Network 4.2.1.3.1 Network Go to “Main Menu”→“Parameter”→“Network” to enter into the interface shown as Picture 4-13. Select a kind of network connection (PPPOE, DHCP, Static) and set Port, then user may remotely control the monitoring, recording, playback or backup of NVR through network, as shown in Picture 4-13. Picture 4-13 For PPPoe, Static and DHCP, after setting IP address of NVR, the extranet port shall be mapped on the router before visiting NVR through public network.
4.2.1.3.3DDNS Go to “Main Menu”→“Parameter”→“Network”→“DDNS” to enter into the menu interface. User may set DDNS in any one of the above network connection after applying dynamic domain service. User may remotely access NVR through domain by using browser in the form of http://applied domain: mapped Web port number.
Area:Click it to enter into the interface shown as Picture 4-16-2 to set the motion detection area to be monitored intensively. A single channel is divided into 15ⅹ12(PAL)or 15ⅹ10(NTSC)configurable grids. The red grids indicate that the motion detection in the area is enabled, white semitransparent ones indicates that the motion detection in the area is disabled. After setting is completed, right click the mouse button to return and click Save to make the parameter setting effective.
4.2.2 Record Search 4.2.2.1Record Search Go to “Main Menu”→“Record Search”→“Record Search” to enter into the interface shown as Picture 4-18 Picture 4-18 Channel: Select the channel you want to search. Type: Select the type the playback record. There are two options, i.e. Normal and Alarm. Start Time/End Time: Select the specific period of time. The default setting is from 0:00 to 24:00. Playback Channel: Click a date and select corresponding channel in Playback Channel.
Detailed operation: Fixed time axis: If you select [ ] option, that means the processing control bar cover two-hours video content. The time range refers to 1 hour before and after the middle point. 2)Record clip and backup function and playback zoom in/out function. Picture 4-21-1 Picture 4-21-2 Clip and backup:When it is under single channel playback, the [] icon will appear in the Play Control bar shown as Picture 4-21-1.
shown in Picture 4-23. Picture 4-23 If you want to back up with USB, select USB and click OK to start processing and you may see the backup progress shown as Picture 4-23. After backup finishes, message Backup Finishes will appear at down-right corner, as shown in Picture 4-24. Note: Before backup, connect devices for backup (U flash disk or other devices with USB interface) Picture 4-24 4.2.2.3 Play Backup Files 1. Copy backup files to the computer. 2.Open playback player and click “+” or“ ”.
: Play: Click to play file : Pause: Click to pause. : Stop: Click to stop playback. : Next: Click to play next file. : Previous: Click to play previous file :Slow Playing: click to play at 1/2,1/4,1/8,1/16 speed. :Fast Playing: click to play at 2×, 4×,8×, 16× speed. : Open file : Full screen display : Never on top : Always on top : On top during playing :Screenshot: Save path: installation directory\Video Client\Capture : Adjust volume : Add folder or file. : Delete file in the list.
4.2.3 Device HDD Go to “Main Menu”→“Device”→“HDD” to enter into the interface shown as Picture 4-28. When NVR is connected to a HDD, the system will automatically detect if HDD is normal or not; If HDD need to be formatted, status will be shown as “Not formatted”. Select the HDD and format the HDD. If the system detects HDD is normal state, the HDD status will be shown as “Normal”. See Picture 4-29 Picture 4-28 Picture 4-29 No.: Number of HDD connected to system.
4.2.4 .1System 4.2.4.1.1 General Go to “Main Menu”→“System”→“General” to enter into the interface shown as Picture 4-30. User may set Date, Time, Date Format, Time Format, Language, Video Format, Menu Timeouts and Show Wizard in this page. 4.2.4.1.2DST Picture 4-30 Go to “Main Menu”→“System”→“General”→“DST” to enter into the interface shown as Picture 4-31. Enter into the interface shown as Picture 4-31 to set DST, Time Offset, Start Time and End Time. 4.2.4.1.
4.2.4.2 Users Go to “Main Menu”→“System”→“Users” to enter into the User interface shown as Picture 4-33. It supports up to seven users, including one administrator and six users. Click [Edit] button to enter into the [User Edit] interface to input user name and password, as shown in Picture 4-34. User Name consists of 8 characters and password is composed by number 0-9 with max length of 8 numbers Picture4-33 Set user password. Administer is authorized to set user common user’s authority.
4.2.4.3.2 Channel Info Go to “Main Menu”→“System”→“Info”→“Channel Info”,as shown in Picture 4-37 User may view the information of various connected IPC, including state, mainstream, substream, motion detection, privacy zone, cruise, etc. Picture 4-37 4.2.4.4 Log Go to “Main Menu”→“System”→“Log”, as shown in Picture 4-38. Picture 4-38 User may search log information in different period of time. Click “Backup” to save all the log information, as shown in Picture 4-38. 4.2.5 Advanced 4.2.5.
Load Default: If [Load Default] is selected, you can initialize the system to the ex-factory default. Click “Load Default” and select items to be restored Load Settings: Load parameters in the removable storage device to NVR. Save Settings: Save the set parameters of user’s NVR to the removable storage device. IPC Upgrade:IPC can be upgraded by the connected NVR. Decompress IPC upgrading file and copy *.
4.3Menu Lock In consideration of system safety, user may click the icon on the toolbar when he leaves away from NVR and the system interface will be locked. User has to input Device ID, User Name and Password on the login interface to unlock(Default: User Name: admin, Password: blank). The login interface is as shown in Picture 4-43. Picture 4-43 Note:Administrator has all authorization of menu operation and users have limitations for authorization and have to get authorization from administrator. 4.
Chapter 5 Web Application Manager 5.1 ActiveX control download and installation Open your web browser (Internet Explorer, Firefox or Chrome) and input the IP address of NVR, such as: http://192.168.1.168 . If your computer is connected to Internet, it will download and install “ActiveX” plug-in automatically. You can also find the IP address of the NVR on the local display of your VGA or HDMI monitor under “Network” setting.
5.2 Web Application Manager Login Open your web browser (Internet Explorer, Firefox or Chrome) and input the IP address of NVR, such as: http://192.168.1.168 . If your computer is connected to Internet, it will download and install “ActiveX” plug-in automatically. If your computer system is Windows Vista or Windows 7, you may need to setup the user authority for remote control, or you may be unable to backup or record.
5.3.1Menu Bar Menu Bar: Live, Replay, Configuration, Local Setting and Logout 5.3.1.1Live Display Log in the Web Application Manager, system will be defaulted to enter into interface shown as Picture 5-3. You can click [Play] button to Open/close live images, on-spot record, capture, and many live display modes. Buttons on a single live interface: :Volume switch :Record switch: the remote record switch of client.
:Adjust the chromaticity of video :Adjust the brightness of video :Adjust the contrast of video :Adjust the saturation of video 5.3.2 Playback Click to enter into Playback interface to remotely view the records in NVR HDD, as shown in Picture 5-6. Picture5-6 It supports 4 channels playback. 5.3.2.1Record Search Record playback procedure Firstly, select the date you want to check and select 4 channels.
5-7. On the time axis, red part stands for alarm record, yellow stands for normal record and original part stands for no record during this period. Picture 5-8 Before playback, choose to enable playback 4 channels synchronously. If you tick-select “” , that means the selected channel will playback synchronously; otherwise, you could separately control the channels playback. Thirdly, start playback.Clic to start record playback.
saved as *.264 format. Snapshot function Move the mouse curse to the channel you want to capture, and click [ ] icon to capture the live images remotely. After capturing the images successfully, a path prompt box will be popped up, as shown in Picture 5-10. Picture 5-10 The captured file will be saved as .bmp format. Record file download Click download icon “ ” on the control bar to display all the matched record file according to the search conditions of channels, as shown in picture 5-11.
5.3.3.1 Display Unfold [Display] option to find its sub-options: IP Camera, Live and Privacy zone. 1. Live: You may change channel name, position, channel preview and relevant parameters. If show time is set as , current NVR system time will not appear on the screen on Live mode. Picture 5-12 2.IP Camera:Display the information of added IPC. It can quickly add the on-line IPC and delete the added IPC, as shown in Picture 5-13. Picture 5-13 3.
5.3.3.2 Record Click option to unfold its sub-options: Record parameter, Schedule and Stream configuration. 1. Record Parameters. The parametersshould be consistent with NVR local setting, as shown in Picture 5-15. Picture 5-15 2. Record Schedule. The parameters should be consistent with NVR local setting, as shown in Picture 5-16. Picture 5-16 Green stands for Normal record; Yellow stands for Motion detection; Red stands for I/O trigger record. 3. Stream setting.
6.3.3.3 Network Unfold to show its sub-options: Network, Email, and DDNS configuration, as shown in Picture 5-18. 1. LAN setting: NVR supports Static/DHCP/PPPOE modes. System default network type is . User can set parameters as required. After the network parameters are modified successfully, NVR will automatically restart. Picture 5-18 2. Email: Set NVR alarm Email configuration parameters, including Email address, SSL, Email Enable, Interval and Email Schedule, etc.
5.3.3.4 Alarm Alarm setting includes Motion Detection and I/O Alarm Parameters. 1. Motion Detection: Configure Sensitivity, Alarm out, Alarm Record and Alarm Capture, etc. Detailed setting should be consistent with NVR local setting (Shown as Picture 5-21). Picture 5-21 2. I/O alarm setting (If available): Set parameters for I/O Alarm, Alarm Out, Alarm Record, Send Email, etc. Detailed setting should be consistent with NVR local setting (Shown as Picture 5-22). Picture 5-22 5.3.3.
5.3.3.6 System Click option to unfold its sub-options: General, Users and information. 1. General User may check NVR language and video system and set system time, date/time format, menu display time, DST and NTP parameters shown as Picture 5-24. Detailed setting should be consistent with NVR local setting. Picture 5-24 2. Users User may configure user name and password shown as Picture 5-25. Detailed setting should be consistent with NVR local setting. Picture 5-25 3.
5.3.3.7 Advanced Click Advance to unfold its sub-options: FirmwareUpdate, Load default, Events and Maintain. 1. Firmware Update User may remotely update NVR system, as shown in Picture 5-27. Picture 5-27 Updating procedure: Firstly, select the update file path. The file format is .sw. Please refer to Picture 5-28. Picture 5-28 Secondly, click “Start” to start updating. The updating progress can be seen on the screen, as shown in Picture 5-29.
2. Load Default User may remotely restore default parameters of NVR, with same setting method as that of NVR, shown as Picture 5-30. Picture 5-30 3. Events User may configure Event Type, Buzzer, Send Email, Show Message and other parameters shown as Picture 5-31. Detailed setting should be consistent with NVR local setting. Picture 5-31 4. Maintain Allow you remotely set auto maintain time for NVR shown as Picture 5-32. Detailed setting should be consistent with NVR local setting.
5.3.4 Local Setting User may set Record Path (save Live record and Playback clip file), Download Path for remote file, Snapshot Path for captured pictures, Interval for switching record files (Packaging time), and File type (H264 and AVI) shown as Picture 5-33. Picture 5-33 5.3.5 Logout Click to log out and return to the Login interface.
Chapter 6 Appendix 6.1Troubleshooting 1. Q: What can I do if the system does not detect the HDD? A: Check if the power supply system is properly connected and data cord and power cables are securely connected, and if something wrong with the HDD interface. Or you may check if your HDD is supported by referring to the specifications or descriptions. 2.
12. 13. 14. Q: Why doesn’t alarm work? A: Please check if the alarm setting, alarm connection and alarm input signals are correct. Q: Why does buzzer keep alarming? A: Please check the alarm setting, check if motion detection function is enabled and object motion is detected all the time and if I/O alarm is set as Always Off. Besides, refer to corresponding HDD alarm setting.