User`s manual

DS-7200/DS-7300/DS-8100 Series DVR USER’S MANUAL
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER1 Introduction ............................................................................................................... 6
Product Key Features .............................................................................................................. 7
Using the Front Panel Controls ............................................................................................. 9
Using the IR Remote Control .............................................................................................. 12
Using a USB Mouse .............................................................................................................. 13
Using the Soft Keyboard ...................................................................................................... 13
Rear Panel Diagram ............................................................................................................. 14
CHAPTER2 Getting Started ......................................................................................................... 17
Starting and Shutting Down Your DVR .............................................................................. 18
Rebooting and Locking Your DVR ...................................................................................... 19
Setting Date & Time ............................................................................................................. 19
Checking the Status of Your DVR ........................................................................................ 21
CHAPTER3 Live Feed .................................................................................................................. 22
Watching a Live Feed .......................................................................................................... 23
Understanding Live Feed Icons .......................................................................................... 23
Operating the Live Feed ...................................................................................................... 23
Using the Display Menu ....................................................................................................... 26
Configuring Live Feed Displays .......................................................................................... 28
Setting Camera Order .......................................................................................................... 29
CHAPTER4 Record Settings ........................................................................................................ 30
Configuring Settings for Recording .................................................................................... 31
Configuring Recording Settings .......................................................................................... 31
Configuring a Quick Recording Schedule ........................................................................... 32
Configuring an Advanced Recording Schedule ................................................................. 32
CHAPTER5 Playback ................................................................................................................... 35
Playing Back a Recording .................................................................................................... 36
Understanding the Playback Interface ............................................................................... 36
Searching for Recorded Files .............................................................................................. 36
Playing Back Recorded Files ............................................................................................... 37
CHAPTER6 Backup ...................................................................................................................... 39
Backing Up Video Clips........................................................................................................ 40
Selecting Video Clips ........................................................................................................... 40
Backing Up Video Clips........................................................................................................ 41
Backing Up Recorded Files ................................................................................................. 41
CHAPTER7 System Configuration .............................................................................................. 43
Configuring Network Settings ............................................................................................ 44
Managing User Accounts ..................................................................................................... 44
Adding a New User .............................................................................................................. 45
Deleting a User ..................................................................................................................... 45
Editing a User ....................................................................................................................... 46
Configuring PTZ Cameras ................................................................................................... 47
Configuring Basic PTZ Settings ........................................................................................... 47
Customizing PTZ Presets, Patterns and Patrols ................................................................ 48
Configuring Alarms and Exceptions ................................................................................... 49
Setting Up Motion Detection ............................................................................................... 49
Configuring Alarm Inputs ................................................................................................... 50
Configuring Exceptions ....................................................................................................... 51
Configuring E-mail Settings ................................................................................................ 51
CHAPTER8 Camera Management ............................................................................................... 53
Configuring Cameras ........................................................................................................... 54
To setup privacy zones ........................................................................................................ 54
Configuring Video Tampering Detection ........................................................................... 55
Configuring Video Loss Detection ...................................................................................... 56
Configuring OSD Settings .................................................................................................... 57
CHAPTER9 Disk Management .................................................................................................... 58