User Manual
User Manual of Network Positioning System 
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Table of Contents 
CHAPTER 1  OVERVIEW ................................................................................................................. 1 
1.1  SYSTEM REQUIREMENT .................................................................................................................. 1 
1.2  FUNCTIONS .................................................................................................................................. 1 
CHAPTER 2  NETWORK CONNECTION ............................................................................................ 4 
2.1  SETTING THE NETWORK POSITIONING SYSTEM OVER THE LAN ............................................................... 4 
2.1.1  Wiring over the LAN ............................................................................................................ 4 
2.1.2  Activating the Positioning System ........................................................................................ 5 
2.1.3  (Optional) Setting Security Question .................................................................................. 10 
2.2  SETTING THE NETWORK POSITIONING SYSTEM OVER THE WAN ........................................................... 10 
2.2.1  Static IP Connection ........................................................................................................... 10 
2.2.2  Dynamic IP Connection ...................................................................................................... 11 
CHAPTER 3  ACCESSING TO THE NETWORK POSITIONING SYSTEM .............................................. 13 
3.1  ACCESSING BY WEB BROWSERS ..................................................................................................... 13 
3.2  ACCESSING BY CLIENT SOFTWARE ................................................................................................... 14 
CHAPTER 4  BASIC OPERATIONS .................................................................................................. 16 
4.1  POWER-UP ACTION ..................................................................................................................... 16 
4.2  CONFIGURING LOCAL PARAMETERS ................................................................................................ 16 
4.3  LIVE VIEW PAGE ......................................................................................................................... 17 
4.4  STARTING LIVE VIEW ................................................................................................................... 18 
4.5  OPERATING PTZ CONTROL ........................................................................................................... 20 
4.5.1  PTZ Control Panel ............................................................................................................... 21 
4.5.2  Auxiliary Functions ............................................................................................................. 22 
4.5.3  Setting/Calling a Preset ..................................................................................................... 24 
4.5.4  Setting/Calling a Patrol ...................................................................................................... 26 
4.5.5  One-touch Patrol ................................................................................................................ 27 
4.5.6  Setting/Calling a Pattern ................................................................................................... 28 
4.6  PLAYBACK .................................................................................................................................. 29 
4.6.1  Play Back Video Files ......................................................................................................... 29 
4.6.2  Downloading Video Files ................................................................................................... 31 
4.7  PICTURES .................................................................................................................................. 31 
CHAPTER 5  SYSTEM CONFIGURATION ......................................................................................... 33 
5.1  STORAGE SETTINGS ..................................................................................................................... 33 
5.1.1  Configuring Recording Schedule ........................................................................................ 33 
5.1.2  Configuring Capture Schedule ........................................................................................... 35 
5.1.3  Configuring Net HDD ......................................................................................................... 36 
5.2  BASIC EVENT CONFIGURATION ....................................................................................................... 39 
5.2.1  Configuring Motion Detection ........................................................................................... 39 
5.2.2  Configuring Video Tampering Alarm ................................................................................. 44 
5.2.3  Configuring Video Loss ...................................................................................................... 45 










