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User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Hikvision® Network Digital Video Recorder User Manual This manual, as well as the software described in it, is furnished under license and may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of such license. The content of this manual is furnished for informational use only, is subject to change without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd. (Hikvision).
User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Regulatory Information FCC Information FCC compliance: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Safety Warnings and Cautions Please pay attention to the following warnings and cautions: Hazardous Voltage may be present: Special measures and precautions must be taken when using this device. Some potentials (voltages) on the device may present a hazard to the user. This device should only be used by the Employees from our company with knowledge and training in working with these types of devices that contain live circuits.
User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Power Cord Requirements: The connector that plugs into the wall outlet must be a grounding-type male plug designed for use in your region. It must have certification marks showing certification by an agency in your region. The connector that plugs into the AC receptacle on the power supply must be an IEC 320, sheet C13, female connector. See the following website for more information http://kropla.com/electric2.htm.
User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Preventive and Cautionary Tips Before connecting and operating your device, please be advised of the following tips: The installation of mobile DVR must be done by qualified automobile assembly manufacturers or dealers. And the device should be installed at well-ventilated location inside the automobile. Please make yourself be familiar with the power connection before installation. A factory recommended HDD should be used for this device.
User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Product Key Features Main Features Newly-featured GUI with easy and flexible operation. Up to 4 network cameras are connectable. Each analog channel supports 4CIF real time encoding. H.264 (standard) video compression with high reliability and superior definition. Two pluggable 2.5-inch SATA disks are connectable. Patented hard disk vibration reduction technology. Built-in 3G (WCDMA/CDMA2000/TD-SCDMA) module.
User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Support pause, speed up, speed down, skip forward, and skip backward when playback. Backup Export video data by USB device and eSATA device. Export video data by Mobile DVR Backup Device. Management and maintenance of backup devices. Alarm and Exception Management of alarm input/output. Management of alarm for video loss, motion detection, video tampering. Configurable arming time of alarm input/output.
User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR TABLE OF CONTENTS Hikvision® Network Digital Video Recorder User Manual ......................................................................1 Chapter 1 .......................................................................................................................................... 10 Introduction ...................................................................................................................................... 10 1.
User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR 5.2 Accessing by the iVMS Platform .......................................................................................................... 42 5.3 Accessing by the Push Mode Platform ................................................................................................ 43 Chapter 6 .......................................................................................................................................... 44 Special Functions ........
10 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Chapter 1 Introduction 10 Lo-Call 1890 866 900 www.cctvireland.ie shop@cctvireland.
11 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR 1.1 Verify Contents Verify that the package contents are correct by checking the items against the packing list. Note: Please contact your dealer for damaged or missing items. 1.2 Front Panel and Rear Panel 1.2.1 Front Panel DS-8100HMFI-TH Front Panel is shown in figure below. Figure 1. 1 Front Panel The description of LED indicators and interfaces on front panel is shown in Table 1.1.
12 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR SD/SDHC card interface (reserved); SIM card interface. 3 SD/SIM 4 LAN 5 IR Control receiver Receiver for IR remote. 6 POWER indicator Red means the device is standby, green means the DVR starts up normally. 7 READY indicator 8 HDD indicator 9 MODEM indicator 10 ALARM indicator 11 GPS indicator Network interface. Green means the device is in normal working status and can be controlled by remote control.
13 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Table 1. 2 Description of Rear Panel No. Mark 1 AV OUT Description 4-pin aviation plug for video output and audio composite output and voltage output. 2 RS232 5-pin aviation plug for RS-232 and voltage output. 3 CAN Reserved. 4-pin aviation plug for collecting CAN bus data of vehicles. 4 RS422 10-pin aviation plug for RS-422 and voltage output.
14 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR 1.3 IR Remote Control Operations The device may also be controlled with the included IR remote control, shown in Figure 1.3. Figure 1. 3 Remote Control The description of buttons on the remote control is shown in Table 1.3. Table 1. 3 Description of the IR Remote Control Buttons No. Name 1 Power 2 DEV 3 Number keys Description Reserved Input device number. 1. Input number, symbol, and character. 2.
15 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR 1. Enter the edit status, and then delete the character in the front of the cursor. 4 Edit 2. It can also be used to tick checkbox. 3. In Playback mode, it can be used to generate video clips for backup. Switch between input methods (Number, English, symbol) when in the edit 5 A 6 REC Reserved 7 PLAY Enter video search interface 8 INFO Reserved 9 VOIP Reserved 10 MENU Enter Main menu interface.
16 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR 1. Run the Client Management System to check and remember device ID#. 2. The default ID# is 255. This ID# is valid for all the IR remote controls. 3. Press the DEV button on the remote control. 4. Enter the device ID# from step 2. 5. Press the ENTER button on the remote. If the Status indicator on the front panel turns blue, the remote control is operating properly.
17 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR connection is correct, and then follow the procedure below: Steps: 1. Connect the “DC IN +” of DVR to the positive pole of vehicle batteries; 2. Connect the “DC IN -” and “KEY -” to the negative pole of vehicle batteries; 3. Connect the “KEY +” of DVR to the vehicle ignition switch; 4. Lock the hard disk; Note: The hard disk lock is locked when keyhole is upward and open when keyhole is leftward. 5.
18 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR 1.4.2 Auto On/Off Figure 1. 6 Auto On/Off Please follow the procedure below: Steps: 1. Connect the “DC IN +” and “KEY +” of DVR to the positive pole of vehicle batteries; 2. Connect the “DC IN -” and “KEY -” of DVR to the negative pole of vehicle batteries; 3. Lock the hard disk; Note: The hard disk lock is locked when keyhole is upward and open when keyhole is leftward. For detailed information, please see Chapter 6.1. 1.
19 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR contact A and B of the Alarm Output will be closed. Therefore, the active alarm device must be connected. Figure 1. 8 Alarm Output Connection Please follow the procedure below: Steps: 1. Disconnect pluggable block from the ALARM IN /ALARM OUT terminal block.; 2. Unfasten stop screws from the pluggable block, insert signal cables into slots and fasten stop screws. Ensure signal cables are in tight; 3.
20 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR 3. Wear the anti-static gloves and insert the first hard disk 4. Make sure the hard disk is flat and insert the disk into into the hard disk box with the PCB side downward. the slot tightly. There are two hard disk slots and please insert the first disk into the bottom slot. 5. Insert the second hard disk into the hard disk box with 6. Insert the hard disk into the slot tightly. the PCB side upward. 7.
21 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR 1.7 SIM / SD Card Installation Please insert a SIM card to access to the 3G network. The SD card slot (reserved) is located above the SIM card slot. Steps: 1. Use the key to open the front panel lock and you can 2. Shut down the DVR. The SIM card slot is marked in see SD/SIM card slot. red and the SD card slot marked in blue. If you want to install the SD card, please insert the SD card into the SD card slot with the sheet metal side upward. 3.
22 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR 5. Push the SIM card holder back into the slot with the 6. Lock the front panel and connect the two 3G antennas SIM card downward. to receive the signal. 22 Lo-Call 1890 866 900 www.cctvireland.ie shop@cctvireland.
23 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Chapter 2 Basic Operations 23 Lo-Call 1890 866 900 www.cctvireland.ie shop@cctvireland.
24 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR 2.1 Main Menu The main menu is shown in Figure 2.1. Figure 2. 1 Main Menu 2.2 Managing User Accounts There is a default account in the device: Administrator. The Administrator user name is admin and the password is 12345. The Administrator has the permission to add and delete user and configure user parameters. Steps: 1. Enter the User Management interface. Menu>Other Settings>User 2. Click the Add button to enter the Add user interface. Figure 2.
25 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Level: Set the user level to Operator or Guest. Different user levels have different operating permission. • Operator: The Operator user has permission of Preview, Playback, Backup, Log Search and Parameters Settings. • Guest: The Guest user has permission of Preview, Playback, Backup and Log Search. 4. Click the OK button to save the settings and go back to the User Management interface. 5.
26 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Figure 2. 4 DST Settings Interface 4. Click the Set button for Advance Setting to enter the advanced display settings interface, as shown in Figure 2.5. Figure 2. 5 Advanced Display Settings Interface 5. Configure the following settings: • Device Name: Edit the name of device. • Device No: Edit the serial number of device. The Device No. can be set in the range of 1~255, and the default No. is 255.
27 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR 2.4 Configuring Cameras Purpose: You can configure the OSD (On-screen Display) settings for the camera, including camera name, date/time, etc. Steps: 1. Enter the Camera Settings interface, as shown in Figure 2.6. Menu>Other Settings>Camera Figure 2. 6 Camera Settings Interface 2. Select the camera to configure the OSD settings. 3. Edit the Camera Name in the text field. 4.
28 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR • Image Settings: Click Set button for Image Settings to adjust the video parameters, including Brightness, Contrast, Saturation and Hue. Figure 2. 8 Image Settings Interface • Mask: You are allowed to configure the privacy mask zones that cannot be viewed and recorded by the operator. Check the checkbox before Mask and click the Area Settings button for Mask to set the mask areas.
29 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR screen to be shown, mute or turning on the audio, etc. Steps: 1. Enter the Display Settings interface, as shown in Figure 2.9. Menu>Other Settings>Display Figure 2. 9 Display Settings Interface 2. The settings available in this menu include: • Preview Mode: Designates the display mode to be used for preview. • Dwell Time: The time in seconds to dwell between switching of channels when enabling auto-switch in preview.
30 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Chapter 3 Record Settings 30 Lo-Call 1890 866 900 www.cctvireland.ie shop@cctvireland.
31 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR 3.1 Configuring Encoding Parameters 3.1.1 Initializing HDDs Before recording, make sure that the HDD has already been installed. If not, please install a HDD and initialize it. Steps: 1. Enter the HDD Management interface, as shown in Figure 3.1. Menu>HDD Figure 3. 1 HDD Management Interface 2. Select HDD to be initialized. If the hard disk is installed correctly and formatted, the status is normal or sleeping. 3. Set the Overwrite to Yes or No.
32 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Figure 3. 2 Record Settings Interface 2. Select the channel to set the parameters. 3. Configure the following settings: • Encoding Parameters: Main Stream (Normal), Main Stream (Event) and Sub Stream options are available. Main Stream (Normal) is used for schedule recording; Main Stream (Event) is used for event recording; Sub Stream is used for network transmission. • Stream Type: Video and Video & Audio options are available.
33 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR to Chapter 3.2 & 3.3 for motion and alarm recording. 6) Click the OK button to save the settings and exit. Note: Up to 8 periods can be configured for each day. And the time periods can’t be overlapped each other. You can enter the Record Status interface (Menu>Status>Record) to check the recording status. Figure 3. 3 Record Schedule Interface 5. Click the Set button for More Settings to configure the pre-record and post-record.
34 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR 4) Press the Direction key on the remote control to adjust the size of the block and press Enter key to save the setting. Note: You can press the A button on the remote control to clear all the mask areas. 5) Press the Menu key on the remote control to set sensitivity. You can set the level from 1 to 6, and off is also selectable. Click the OK button to save and exit.
35 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Steps: 1. Enter the Alarm Input settings interface, as shown in Figure 3.5. Menu>Other Settings>AlarmIn Figure 3. 5 Alarm Input Settings 2. Click the Set button for Trig Record Channel to select the alarm triggered recording channel(s). Click the Apply button to save the settings and click OK to exit. For other alarm input configuration, please see Chapter 7.2.1. 3.
36 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Figure 3. 6 Video Search Interface 2. Set search conditions and click the Play button to enter the Playback interface. Note: When more than 4000 recorded files are found, the top 4000 items have the priority to be played back. The playback speed can be adjusted by pressing the Up and Down keys on the remote control. 3. Set search condition and click Search button to enter the Search Result interface, as shown in Figure 3.7.
37 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Chapter 4 Wireless Network Settings 37 Lo-Call 1890 866 900 www.cctvireland.ie shop@cctvireland.
38 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR 4.1 Configuring 3G Purpose: Set the parameters for 3G before using it. Steps: 1. Enter the Dial Settings interface, as shown in Figure 4.1. Menu>Basic Settings>Dial Figure 4. 1 Dial Settings Interface 2. Check the checkbox for Enable Dialing. 3. If you want to connect to 3G VPDN private network, please click the Set for More Settings to configure private network parameters, as shown in Figure 4.2.
39 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR 4.2 Configuring WiFi Purpose: Set the parameters for WiFi before using it. Steps: 1. Enter the WiFi Settings interface, as shown in Figure 4.3. Menu>Basic Settings>WiFi Figure 4. 3 WiFi Settings Interface 2. Check the checkbox for Enable WiFi. Configure the configuration file, SSID, security type, encryption type and key. Note: Five configuration files are available and one SSID can be inputted for each file. 3.
40 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Figure 4.5. Figure 4. 5 WiFi Status Interface 5. Click the Query button to search the available access point information of WiFi, including SSID, Security Type and Signal Strength, as shown in Figure 4.6. Figure 4. 6 AP List 40 Lo-Call 1890 866 900 www.cctvireland.ie shop@cctvireland.
41 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Chapter 5 Platform Settings 41 Lo-Call 1890 866 900 www.cctvireland.ie shop@cctvireland.
42 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR The Mobile DVR can be remotely accessed via 3 platforms: WVS platform, iVMS platform and Push Mode platform. Make sure the parameters configured are valid for the platform you select for login. 5.1 Accessing by the WVS Platform Steps: 1. Enter the Platform Settings interface. Menu>Basic Settings>Platform 2. Select Platform WVS in Select Platform, as shown in Figure 5.1. Figure 5. 1 WVS Platform Settings 3.
43 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Figure 5. 2 iVMS Platform Settings 3. Configure the following settings: Server IP: Input the static WAN IP of iVMS center server. Server Port: Connecting port between DVR and center server, the default value is 7660. Device Register ID: The ID registered in the iVMS. You need to register an ID for the device in the iVMS platform before using. 4. After setting, you can check the status of iVMS platform in the Platform Status interface (Menu>Status>Plat).
44 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Chapter 6 Special Functions 44 Lo-Call 1890 866 900 www.cctvireland.ie shop@cctvireland.
45 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR 6.1 Configuring Startup and Shutdown Purpose: There are two ways to start up and shut down the Mobile DVR. You can set the delay time to shut down the DVR or set the time to automatically start up and shut down the DVR. • Time-delay shutdown: Steps: 1. Enter the Start Control interface, as shown in Figure 6.1. Menu>Basic Settings>Start Figure 6. 1 Start Control Interface-Halt Delay 2.
46 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR 2. Select Auto Working in Auto Work Type. 3. Choose the day you want to set schedule for automatically starting up and shutting down. Note: Two periods can be configured for each day. And the time periods can’t be overlapped each other. If the schedule can also be set to other days, click Copy. 6.2 Configuring GPS Purpose: GPS is mainly used for positioning and speed limit alarm. Steps: 1. Enter the GPS Settings interface, as shown in Figure 6.3.
47 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR 6.3 Configuring G-Sensor Purpose: G-Sensor is used for storing the acceleration information of triaxial directions during driving. Before you start: You need to connect an external sensor to the device for obtaining and providing the acceleration information of triaxial directions. Steps: 1. Enter the G-Sensor Settings interface, as shown in Figure 6.4. Menu>Basic Settings>G-Sensor Figure 6. 4 G-Sensor Settings Interface 2.
48 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Steps: 1. Enter the Sensor-In Settings interface, as shown in Figure 6.5. Menu>Basic Settings>Sensor-In Figure 6. 5 Sensor-In Settings Interface 2. Sensor-In is triggered by high/low level and you can set the parameters according to the vehicle. 48 Lo-Call 1890 866 900 www.cctvireland.ie shop@cctvireland.
49 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Chapter 7 Other Functions 49 Lo-Call 1890 866 900 www.cctvireland.ie shop@cctvireland.
50 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR 7.1 Configuring Network Settings Purpose: Network settings must be properly configured before you operate the Mobile DVR over network. Steps: 1. Enter the Network Settings interface, as shown in Figure 7.1. Menu>Basic Settings>Network Figure 7. 1 Network Settings Interface 2. Configure the following settings, including IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, DNS Server and Download Server IP.
51 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR 7.2 Configuring Alarm 7.2.1 Configuring Alarm Input Purpose: Configure the settings for alarm input, including trigger level, arm time, alarm response actions, etc. Steps: 1. Enter the Alarm Input Settings interface, as shown in Figure 7.3. Menu>Other Settings>AlarmIn Figure 7. 3 Alarm Input Settings Interface 2. Set up the Alarm Name and Trigger Level of the selected alarm input.
52 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Figure 7. 4 Arming Schedule Interface 5. Check the checkbox for Handle Type and click the Set button for Handle Type to configure alarm response actions, including Pop-up Image on Monitor, Audio Warning and Trigger Alarm Output, as shown in Figure 7.5. Figure 7. 5 Handle Type Interface 6. Click the Apply and OK button to save the settings and exit. 7.2.
53 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Figure 7. 6 Alarm Output Settings Interface 2. Select an alarm output and set alarm name and duration. Note: Two relay alarm output are available which are A1 & B1, A2 & B2. If Manually Stop is selected in the dropdown list of Duration, you can clear it only through Client Software System. 3. Click the Set button to configure the arming schedule for alarm output, as shown in Figure 7.7. Max. 8 time periods can be set within each day.
54 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Figure 7. 8 Tamper-Proof Settings Interface 2. Check the Tamper-proof checkbox, and click the Area Settings button for Tamper-proof to set the areas for detecting video tampering. Steps: 1) Press the Edit key on the remote control and a red block appears on the screen. 2) Press the Direction key on the remote control to adjust the position of the red block. 3) Press the Enter key on the remote control to save the position of the red block.
55 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Figure 7. 9 Tamper-proof Handle Interface 4. Click the Apply and OK button to save the settings and exit. 7.2.4 Detecting Video Loss Purpose: Detect video loss of a channel and take alarm response action(s). Steps: 1. Enter the Camera Settings interface, and click the Set button for More Setting, as shown in Figure 7.10. Menu>Other Settings>Camera>Set Figure 7. 10 Video Loss Settings Interface 2.
56 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Figure 7. 11 Video Loss Handle Interface 7.2.5 Handling Exceptions Purpose: Exception Settings refer to the handling methods of various exceptions, e.g. • HDD Full: The HDD is full. • HDD Error: Writing HDD error, unformatted HDD, etc. • Network Disconnected: Disconnect network cable. • IP Conflicted: Duplicated IP address. • Illegal Login: Incorrect user id or password. • Video Exception: Unstable video signal.
57 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Figure 7. 12 Exception Interface 2. Select the Exception Type and set the alarm response action(s). 7.3 Configuring IPC Purpose: The Mobile DVR can connect with up to 4 network cameras. You can enter the IPC Settings interface to add the network cameras. Note: Only the DS-2CD7164-E network camera can be added to the Mobile DVR successfully. Steps: 1. Enter the IPC Settings interface to configure the corresponding settings.
58 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Figure 7. 14 Add IPC Interface 3. You can take either of the following ways to add the network cameras. Task 1: Add the Network Camera Searched Online Steps: 1) Press the Up or Down Direction keys on the remote control to select the network camera. 2) Press the Enter key and then the Right Direction key on the remote control to enter the IP Camera No. item. 3) Confirm the parameters of the selected camera and enter the admin password of the camera.
59 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR • Transparent Channel: Connect a serial device directly to the device. The serial device will be controlled remotely by the PC through the network and the protocol of the serial device. The RS-485 port can be used for transparent channel only. Steps: 1. Enter the Serial Port Settings interface to configure the parameters, as shown in Figure 7.13. Menu>Basic Settings>SerialPort Figure 7. 15 Serial Port Settings Interface 2.
60 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Figure 7. 16 Backup Settings Interface 2. Configure the following settings. Auto Backup: Check the checkbox to enable automatic backup when connecting a backup device according to the defined settings. Over Type: No Over, By Time and By Time & Lock Alarm are selectable. No Over means the backup will stop when the backup device becomes full. By Time means the earliest data will be overwritten for circular backup when the backup device is full.
61 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Chapter 8 Device Management and Maintenance 61 Lo-Call 1890 866 900 www.cctvireland.ie shop@cctvireland.
62 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR 8.1 Checking Status The status of recording, 3G, platform, GPS, G-Sensor, alarm and WiFi can be checked in the Status interface (Menu>Status). Figure 8. 1 Status Interface 8.2 Management and Maintenance 8.2.1 Upgrading the System Purpose: The Mobile DVR can be upgraded by local USB flash disk or remote FTP server.
63 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Figure 8. 2 Upgrade Interface 2. Click the Upgrade button to start upgrading. • Upgrading by remote FTP server Before you start: Configure PC (running FTP server) and DVR to the same Local Area Network. Run the 3rd-party TFTP software on the PC and copy the firmware into the root directory of TFTP. 1. Enter the Upgrade interface and set upgrade type to FTP Upgrade, as shown in Figure 8.3. Menu>Maintenance>Upgrade Figure 8. 3 Upgrade Interface 2.
64 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR exported at any time. Steps: 1. Enter the Log Search interface. Menu>Maintenance>Log Search Figure 8. 4 Log Search Interface 2. Set the log search conditions, including Major Type, Minor Type, Start Time and End Time. 3. Click the Search button to search log files. Figure 8. 5 Log Search Results 4. Click the Details button to view its detailed information.
65 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR 8.2.3 Restoring Default Settings Steps: 1. Enter the Default interface. Menu>Maintenance>Default Figure 8. 6 Restore Default Settings 2. Click the OK button to start restoring default settings. 8.2.
66 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Figure 8. 7 Import/Export Configuration Files 2. Click the Export button to export configuration files to the USB device. 3. Before importing a configuration file, you need to connect a USB device with the DVR and the configuration file should be placed in the root directory of the USB device. Click the Import button. After the import process is completed, you must reboot the device. 8.2.5 Viewing System Information Steps: 1.
67 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR You can view the status and the free space/capacity of the USB backup device or eSATA backup device connected. And you can also format the backup device. Steps: 1. Enter the Backup Device interface, as shown in Figure 8.9. Menu>Maintenance>Storage Figure 8. 9 Backup Device Interface 2. You can view the status and the free space/capacity of the backup device. 3. Formatting the backup device is also available. 8.2.
68 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR Appendix Glossary • 3G: 3G refers to the 3rd-generation telecommunication technology which is the high speed transmission of the cell data. The 3G service can transmit sound and other data simultaneously and the bitrate is up to hundreds kbps. There are 4 standards for the 3G, the CDMA2000, WCDMA, TD-SCDMA, and WiMAX.
69 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR FAQ • Why does my DVR make a beeping sound after booting? The possible reasons for the warning beep on the device are as follows: a) There is no HDD installed in the device. b) The HDD is not initialized. c) HDD error To cancel the beeping sound and use the device without HDD, enter the Exception Settings interface. For detailed information, see Chapter 7.2.5 Handling Exceptions. • DVR fails to start up after connecting the power.
70 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR a) The GPS antenna is not placed outdoor. b) There is no GPS module (built-in or external) available for the DVR. c) The GPS Module are configured incorrectly (please see Chapter 6.2). • Why does the device seem unresponsive when operating with the IR remote control? Please read Chapter 1.3, and check: a) The batteries are installed correctly, making sure that the polarities of the batteries are not reversed.
71 User Manual of DS-8100HMFI-TH Series Mobile DVR First Choice for Security Professionals 71 Lo-Call 1890 866 900 www.cctvireland.ie shop@cctvireland.