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Contents Contents DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Contents Contents Contents Contents ........................................................................................................................................ ........................................................................................................................................ i i 1 1 Introduction Introduction ...................................................................................................................
Contents Contents 6 DVR DVR User User Manual Manual 6 PTZ ................................................................................................................................ PTZ ................................................................................................................................ 39 39 6.1 PTZ 6.1 Control PTZ Control Interface Interface Introduction Introduction .............................................................................. ...........................
Contents Contents DVR DVR User User Manual Manual 9.4.2 9.4.2 VideoVideo Loss Settings Loss Settings ........................................................................................... ........................................................................................... 78 78 9.4.3 9.4.3 Exception Exception Handling Handling Settings Settings ............................................................................. .........................................................................
Contents Contents DVR DVR User User Manual Manual 11.8 View 11.8 View System System Information Information ......................................................................................... ......................................................................................... 106 106 12 12Remote Remote Surveillance Surveillance ................................................................................................... ....................................................................
Introduction Introduction DVR DVR User User Manual Manual 1 1Introduction Introduction 1.1 1.
Introduction Introduction DVR DVR User User Manual Manual 1.2 1.2 Front Front Panel Panel Descriptions Descriptions The following The following descriptions descriptions are forare reference for reference only. only.
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Introduction Introduction DVR DVR User User Manual Manual 1.4 1.4 Connections Connections VideoVideo Connections Connections VideoVideo Output: Output: Supports Supports VGA/HDMI VGA/HDMI videovideo output. output. You can Youconnect can connect to monitor to monitor through through these these videovideo outputoutput interfaces interfaces simultaneously simultaneously or independently. or independently.
Introduction Introduction DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Alarm Alarm Connections Connections SomeSome models models may support may support this function. this function. Take Take 16 CH16alarm CH alarm inputsinputs and 1and CH1alarm CH alarm outputoutput for for example. example. AlarmAlarm Input:Input: AlarmAlarm IN 1~16 IN 1~16 are 16are CH16alarm CH alarm input input interfaces. interfaces. ThereThere are noare type no requirements type requirements for sensors. for sensors.
Introduction Introduction DVR DVR User User Manual Manual RS485 RS485 Connection Connection ThereThere are two aretypes two types of RS485 of RS485 interfaces: interfaces: Type Type 1 1 Type Type 2 2 Type Type 1: The1:P/Z Theinterfaces P/Z interfaces are used are to used connect to connect speedspeed dome.dome. K/B interfaces K/B interfaces are used are to used connect to connect keyboard. keyboard.
BasicBasic Operation Operation GuideGuide DVR DVR User User Manual Manual 2 2Basic Basic Operation Operation Guide Guide 2.1 2.1 Startup Startup & Shutdown & Shutdown PleasePlease make make sure all sure theallconnections the connections are done are done properly properly beforebefore you power you power op theopunit. the Proper unit. Proper startupstartup and shutdown and shutdown are crucial are crucial to extending to extending the life theoflife your of device. your device. 2.1.12.1.
BasicBasic Operation Operation GuideGuide DVR DVR User User Manual Manual ButtonButton Function Function off—tooff—to stop thestop device the device Power Power ButtonButtonSwitchSwitch RecordRecord ButtonButton To startTorecording start recording -/-- /0-9-/-- /0-9 Input number Input number or choose or choose cameracamera Fn1 Button Fn1 Button N/A N/A Multi Button Multi Button To choose To choose multi screen multi screen displaydisplay mode mode Next Button Next Button To switch To switch the
BasicBasic Operation Operation GuideGuide DVR DVR User User Manual Manual ButtonButton Function Function REC REC RecordRecord manually manually SearchSearch To enter Tosearch enter search mode mode MEUNMEUN To enter Tomenu enter menu Exit To exitTo theexit current the current interface interface Exit ENTER ENTER To confirm To confirm the choice the choice or setup or setup Direction Direction button button To move To cursor move cursor in setupin setup ZOOMZOOM To zoom To in zoom in PIP N/
BasicBasic Operation Operation GuideGuide DVR DVR User User Manual Manual The system The system includes includes two input two input boxes.boxes. ReferRefer to thetoabove the above pictures. pictures. The left Thebox leftisbox theisnumber the number input input box and box the andright the right box isbox theisinput the input box which box which provides provides inputsinputs of numbers, of numbers, lettersletters and and punctuation punctuation characters. characters.
Wizard Wizard & Main & Main Interface Interface DVR DVR User User Manual Manual 3 3Wizard Wizard & Main & Main Interface Interface 3.1 3.1 Startup Startup Wizard Wizard The disk Theicons disk icons will be will shown be shown on theontop theoftop theofstartup the startup interface. interface.
Wizard Wizard & Main & Main Interface Interface DVR DVR User User Manual Manual System System Login.Login.
Wizard Wizard & Main & Main Interface Interface DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Click Click “Edit“Edit Security Security Question” Question” to set to questions set questions and answers and answers for password for password security security of admin. of admin. If youIfforget you forget the password, the password, pleaseplease refer to refer Q4to inQ4 Appendix in Appendix A FAQ A FAQ for details. for details. “Next” to continue or “Cancel” click “Cancel” exit the wizard.
Wizard Wizard & Main & Main Interface Interface DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Click Click to edittothe editfound the found IP camera IP camera as shown as shown on theonbelow the below left. Enter left. Enter the new the IP new address, IP address, subnetsubnet mask,mask, gateway gateway and the andpassword the password of theofcamera. the camera.
Wizard Wizard & Main & Main Interface Interface DVR DVR User User Manual Manual the settings. the settings. See 7.1.1 See 7.1.1 ModeMode Configuration Configuration for details. for details. Manual: Set“Sensor the “Sensor Record”, “Motion Record” and “Schedule Record” of camera. each camera. Manual: Set the Record”, “Motion Record” and “Schedule Record” of each “Next” to the save the settings. See 7.1.1 Configuration for details. Click Click “Next” to save settings. See 7.1.
Wizard Wizard & Main & Main Interface Interface DVR DVR User User Manual Manual 3.2 3.2 Main Main Interface Interface 3.2.13.2.1 MainMain Interface Interface Introduction Introduction The buttons The buttons in areain1area are introduced 1 are introduced in thein table the below. table below. ButtonButton Meaning Meaning Start button. Start button. Click itClick to pop it to uppop areaup area . . Full screen button.button.
Wizard Wizard & Main & Main Interface Interface DVR DVR User User Manual Manual ButtonButton Meaning Meaning Network Network status button. status button. Click itClick to view it tothe view network the network status. status. Information Information button.button. Click itClick to view it tosystem view system information. information. Introduction Introduction of area of2:area 2: Click Click “Camera” “Camera” to view to all view thealladded the added cameras cameras in theincamera the camera list.
Wizard Wizard & Main & Main Interface Interface DVR DVR User User Manual Manual The setup The setup panel panel includes includes sevenseven modules. modules. Each Each module module provides provides some some function function entriesentries with with links for links convenient for convenient operation. operation. Take Take Camera Camera module module as an as example. an example.
Wizard Wizard & Main & Main Interface Interface DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Click Click the main the main menusmenus on theontop theoftop theofcamera the camera management management interface interface to go to to go corresponding to corresponding interfaces. interfaces. ReferRefer to thetopicture the picture below.below. For instance, For instance, you can yougo canto go system to system setup setup interface interface by by clicking clicking “System” “System” tag. tag. 3.2.33.2.
Wizard Wizard & Main & Main Interface Interface DVR DVR User User Manual Manual The module The module coverscovers the functions the functions such as such TCP/IP, as TCP/IP, DDNS, DDNS, Port, Port, E-mail E-mail and Network and Network StatusStatus etc. etc. PleasePlease see 11.1 see Network 11.1 Network Configuration Configuration for details. for details. Account and Authority Account and Authority The The module coverscovers the functions such such as Account Management (see (see 10.1 10.
Camera Camera Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual 4 4Camera Camera Management Management 4.1 4.1 Camera Camera Signal Signal Click Click Start Start Settings Settings Camera Camera Manage Manage Camera Camera Camera Camera SignalSignal to gototogo thetointerface the interface as as shownshown below.below.
Camera Camera Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual quickly quickly add oradd addorthe addIPthe camera IP camera manually. manually. Quickly Quickly Add Add the cameras and click then click add cameras. editcamera’s the camera’s CheckCheck the cameras and then “Add”“Add” to addtocameras. Click Click to edittothe IP IP address, username and password andon.so Click on.
Camera Camera Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Add Manually Add Manually Enter Enter the IPtheaddress IP address or domain or domain name name (click(click in theinIPtheaddress IP address column column to pop to up poptheup the domain domain name name input input window, window, enter enter the domain the domain name name of theofIPC theinIPC theinwindow the window and then and click then click “OK”“OK” button), button), port, username port, username and password and password of theof
Camera Camera Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Click Click to view to the viewlive theimage live image of theof camera the camera in theinpopup the popup window. window. Click Click to edittothe edit the camera camera (see Add (seecamera Add camera in 3.1inStartup 3.1 Startup Wizard Wizard for details). for details). Click Click to delete to delete the IPthe camera. IP camera.
Camera Camera Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Click Click to edittothe edit IPthe address, IP address, user name user name or password or password and other and other information information of theof the DVRs/NVRs. DVRs/NVRs.
Live Preview Live Preview Introduction Introduction DVR DVR User User Manual Manual 5 5Live Live View View Introduction Introduction 5.1 5.1 Preview Preview Interface Interface Introduction Introduction The connected The connected analoganalog cameras cameras will be will added be added automatically automatically in theinlive the preview live preview interface interface for for previewing. previewing. You need You need to addtoIPadd camera IP camera manually manually for previewing for previewing (see 4.
Live Preview Live Preview Introduction Introduction ButtonButton Menu Menu List List Meaning Meaning PTZ Control PTZ Control Click itClick to goittotoPTZ go tocontrol PTZ control interface. interface. See Chapter See Chapter 6 PTZ 6for PTZ details. for details. Zoom Zoom In In Click itClick to goittotosingle go to channel single channel amplification amplification interface. interface.
Live Preview Live Preview Introduction Introduction DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Add Display Add Display ModeMode Method Method One: One: Click Click “Customize Display Modes” in thein above interface and then theset screen mode.mode. “Customize Display Modes” the above interface andset then the screen Add the and adjust the cameras’ display sequence as needed. Addcameras the cameras and adjust the cameras’ display sequence as needed.
Live Preview Live Preview Introduction Introduction DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Go toGo thetolive thepreview live preview interface interface and then and click then click to poptoup pop a little up a window. little window. Set the Setdwell the dwell time in time theinwindow the window and then and click then click to view to view the live the group live group by group by group according according to theto the camera camera number number of theofcurrent the current screenscreen mode.mode.
Live Preview Live Preview Introduction Introduction DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Add Scheme Add Scheme Click Click in areain1area to create a newascheme. Click Click on theon top of theof scheme 1 to create new scheme. theright top corner right corner the scheme to delete it. it.
Live Preview Live Preview Introduction Introduction DVR DVR User User Manual Manual dwelldwell time and timeclick and “Apply” click “Apply” to start toplaying start playing the schemes the schemes in sequence in sequence in output in output 2. 2. 5.3 5.3 POSPOS Settings Settings SomeSome models models may not maysupport not support this function. this function. Settings POS Settings the interface. Click Click Start Start Settings BasicBasic POS Settings to go to go theto interface.
Live Preview Live Preview Introduction Introduction DVR DVR User User Manual Manual information information (Use the (Use default the default settings settings of theof general the general settings). settings). CheckCheck “Trigger Camera” and click configure underunder it to bind to thetocamera. One One “Trigger Camera” and click configure it to POS bind POS the camera. POS can bound to multiple channels, but one can only bound to onetoPOS.
Live Preview Live Preview Introduction Introduction DVR DVR User User Manual Manual One POS One is POS bound is bound to multiple to multiple cameras: cameras: 5.4 5.4 Image Image Configuration Configuration 5.4.15.4.1 OSDOSD Settings Settings Click Click Start Start Settings Settings Camera Camera ImageImage OSD OSD Settings Settings to go to to go thetointerface the interface as shown as shown below.below.
Live Preview Live Preview Introduction Introduction DVR DVR User User Manual Manual 5.4.25.4.2 Image Image Settings Settings Click Click Start Start Settings Settings Camera Camera ImageImage ImageImage Settings Settings to gototogotheto following the following interface. interface. SelectSelect the camera the camera and then and set then thesetbrightness, the brightness, contrast, contrast, saturation saturation and hue andofhue theofcamera. the camera.
Live Preview Live Preview Introduction Introduction DVR DVR User User Manual Manual shownshown below.below. SelectSelect the camera the camera and enable and enable the mask. the mask. Click Click “Draw” “Draw” buttonbutton and then and drag then the drag the mousemouse on theonimage the image area to area settothesetmask the mask area; area; click click “Delete” “Delete” buttonbutton to delete to delete the mask the mask areas;areas; click “Apply” click “Apply” to save to the save settings. the settings.
Live Preview Live Preview Introduction Introduction DVR DVR User User Manual Manual 5.4.55.4.5 Image Image Adjustment Adjustment Go toGo liveto preview live preview interface interface and then and click then click buttonbutton on theontool the bar toolunder bar under the camera the camera window window to go to go theto image the image adjustment adjustment interface. interface. Adjustment ImageImage Adjustment the camera and click then click “Image Adjustment” to image adjustment tab.
Live Preview Live Preview Introduction Introduction DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Parameter Parameter Denoise Denoise Meaning Meaning Decrease the noise make image more thorough. Increasing the value Decrease the and noise and the make the image more thorough. Increasing the will value will make the noise effect better it will the image resolution. make thereduction noise reduction effect but better but reduce it will reduce the image resolution.
Live Preview Live Preview Introduction Introduction DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Button/Parameter Button/Parameter Time Interval Time Interval Meaning Meaning is theinterval time interval when camera is auto-focusing. The interval It is theIt time when camera lens is lens auto-focusing. The interval can can bethe set drop-down in the drop-down be set in list. list.
PTZ PTZ DVR DVR User User Manual Manual 6 6PTZ PTZ 6.1 6.1 PTZPTZ Control Control Interface Interface Introduction Introduction Click Click on theontool thebar toolatbar theatbottom the bottom of theoflive thepreview live preview window window to go to to go thetoPTZ the control PTZ control interface interface as shown as shown below.below. You can Youselect can select another another PTZ on PTZ theontop theright top of right theofinterface the interface for PTZ for PTZ control. control.
PTZ PTZ DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Analog Joystick Control Analog Joystick Control The analog joystick theside leftof side the interface provides PTZ control. The will PTZ will The analog joystick on theonleft theofinterface provides quickquick PTZ control. The PTZ you the draganalog the analog joystick. The farther you the draganalog the analog joystick rotaterotate when when you drag joystick. The farther you drag joystick from from the the middle the image, the faster the rotates. PTZ rotates.
PTZ PTZ DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Advanced Advanced 3D Control 3D Control Double Double click click the left thebutton left button of theofmouse the mouse on any onarea any of area theofcamera the camera imageimage and then and the thenimage the image size will sizebe will doubled be doubled and centered and centered on theon clicked the clicked point.point.
PTZ PTZ DVR DVR User User Manual Manual ButtonButton Meaning Meaning Call main Callmenu main or menu enterorthe enter subthe menu sub or menu confirm or confirm the settings. the settings. ChangeChange the menu the mode menu or mode decrease or decrease the menu the value. menu value. ChangeChange the menu the mode menu or mode increase or increase the menu the value. menu value. Go to the Go previous to the previous menu. menu. Go to the Go next to themenu. next menu.
PTZ PTZ DVR DVR User User Manual Manual the cruise the “Add Cruise” window and click then click preset” pop up Enter Enter the cruise name name in thein“Add Cruise” window and then “Add “Add preset” to poptoup the “Add Preset” window (Before the cruise, add preset the PTZ the “Add Preset” window (Before addingadding presetpreset to thetocruise, pleaseplease add preset of theofPTZ first). first).
PTZ PTZ DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Add preset Add preset SelectSelect camera camera and then and click then click “Add”“Add” buttonbutton to addtopreset; add preset; or click or click in theincamera the camera list onlist on the right the right side of side theofinterface the interface to display to display the preset the preset information information of theofdome the dome and then and click then click to addtopreset. add preset.
PTZ PTZ DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Edit Cruise Edit Cruise SelectSelect the camera the camera and cruise and cruise in thein“Cruise” the “Cruise” interface. interface. Enter Enter the new the cruise new cruise name name and then and then click click to save to the savecruise the cruise name.name. Click Click “Add “Add Preset” Preset” to addtopreset add preset to thetocruise. the cruise. Click Click to edittothe editpreset. the preset.
PTZ PTZ DVR DVR User User Manual Manual BaudBaud Rate: Rate: Baud Baud rate ofrate theofPTZ the device. PTZ device. RangeRange from:from: 110, 300, 110, 600, 300, 1200, 600, 1200, 2400,2400, 4800,4800, 9600,9600, 19200, 19200, 34800, 34800, 57600, 57600, 115200, 115200, 230400, 230400, 460800, 460800, 921600. 921600.
Record Record & Disk & Management Disk Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual 7 7Record Record & Disk & Disk Management Management 7.1 7.1 Record Record Configuration Configuration 7.1.17.1.1 Mode Mode Configuration Configuration PleasePlease formatformat the HDDs the HDDs beforebefore recording recording (refer(refer to 7.5toDisk 7.5 Disk Management Management for details). for details). Click Click Settings Record Settings the mode settings interface.
Record Record & Disk & Management Disk Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual motion/sensor/intelligence motion/sensor/intelligence alarmalarm happens. happens.
Record & Disk Management DVR User Manual FPS: the higher the frame rate is, the more fluid the video is. However, more storage room will be taken up. Bitrate Type: CBR and VBR are optional. CBR means that no matter how much change is seen in the video scene, the compression bitrate will be kept constant. VBR means that the compression bitrate will be adjusted according scene changes. For example, for scenes that do not have much movement, the bitrate will be kept at a lower value.
Record & Disk Management 7.2 DVR User Manual Encode Parameters Setting Click Start Settings Record Encode Parameters to go to the interface as shown below. Set the encode, resolution, FPS, bitrate type, quality, max bitrate and audio of main stream for each camera in “Event Recording Settings” and “Schedule Recording Settings” interfaces. Click “Apply” to save the settings. You can set the record stream of each camera one by one or set them in bulk for all cameras.
Record Record & Disk & Management Disk Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual 7.3 7.3 Schedule Schedule Setting Setting 7.3.17.3.1 Add Add Schedule Schedule Click Click Start Start Settings Settings Record Record Record Record Schedule Schedule Edit Schedules Edit Schedules to gototogo thetointerface the interface as as shownshown below.below.
Record Record & Disk & Management Disk Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Set the Set schedule the schedule name name and schedule and schedule time and timethen andclick then “Add” click “Add” to save to the save schedule. the schedule. You can You can set day setschedule day schedule or week or week schedule. schedule. : add button; : add button;: delete : delete button. button.
Record Record & Disk & Management Disk Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Click Click “All” “All” to set to allset week all week recording; recording; click click “Reverse” “Reverse” to swap to swap the selected the selected and unselected and unselected time time in a week; in a week; click “Clear click “Clear All” to All” clear to all clear theall selected the selected area inarea a week. in a week. 7.3.27.3.
Record Record & Disk & Management Disk Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual 7.4.27.4.2 Timing Timing Recording Recording Timing Timing Recording: Recording: the system the system will record will record automatically automatically according according to theto schedule. the schedule. Set the Set timing the timing recordrecord schedule schedule of each of camera. each camera. See 7.3 SeeSchedule 7.3 Schedule Setting Setting for details. for details. 7.4.37.4.
Record Record & Disk & Management Disk Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual 7.5.17.5.1 Storage Storage Mode Mode Configuration Configuration Click Click Start Start Settings Settings Disk Disk Storage Storage ModeMode to go to go theto interface the interface as shown as shown below.below. ThereThere are four are disk four groups. disk groups.
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Playback Playback & Backup & Backup DVR DVR User User Manual Manual 8 8Playback Playback & Backup & Backup 8.1 8.1 Instant Instant Playback Playback Click Click on theontool thebar toolatbar theatbottom the bottom of theoflive thecamera live camera window window to playback to playback the recording the recording (click(clickon theontool thebar toolatbar theatbottom the bottom of theoflive thepreview live preview interface interface to set to thesetdefault the default playback playback time).time).
Playback Playback & Backup & Backup DVR DVR User User Manual Manual The added cameras will playback their recording in theinplayback interface automatically. You You The added cameras will playback their recording the playback interface automatically. can also camera manually. Click Click in theinplayback canadd alsothe addplayback the playback camera manually. the playback window window to poptoup pop theup the “Add “Add Camera” Camera” window. window.
Playback Playback & Backup & Backup DVR DVR User User Manual Manual ButtonButton Meaning Meaning Next button. frame button. It works onlythe when the forward is paused in single Next frame It works only when forward playingplaying is paused in single screen screen mode. mode. Click Click to step to backward step backward 30s and30s click and click to step to forward step forward 30s. 30s.
Playback Playback & Backup & Backup DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Click itClick to goittotothe interface. The zoom interface is go zoom to the in zoom in interface. The in zoom in interface is similarsimilar to that to of that the camera window in the live preview interface. of the camera window in the live preview interface. Click Click to pause record playing; click click to playtothe to the pause the record playing; play the record.record.
Playback Playback & Backup & Backup DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Click Click to gototogo thetofollowing the following interface. interface. Set the Setvalue the value of “Speed of “Speed of non-interest of non-interest video”video” (Please (Please skip this skip one this ifone youif click you click “Skip“Skip non-interest non-interest video”), video”), “Speed “Speed of interest of interest video”video” and and “Intrusion “Intrusion percentage”. percentage”.
Playback Playback & Backup & Backup DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Click Click and draw and draw a lineainline theindesired the desired area. area. Then Then the system the system will automatically will automatically searchsearch the the recorded recorded files about files about crossing crossing this line. this line. The cyan The cyan blocksblocks indicate indicate that there that there are intelligent are intelligent recording recording files. files.
Playback Playback & Backup & Backup DVR DVR User User Manual Manual disk or disk USB or mobile USB mobile HDD). HDD). The file Thesystem file system of theof backup the backup devices devices shouldshould be FAT32 be FAT32 format. format. 8.4.18.4.1 Search, Search, Playback Playback & Backup & Backup by Time-sliced by Time-sliced Image Image Click Click Start Start SearchSearch and Backup and Backup By Time-sliced By Time-sliced ImageImage to go to go “BytoTime-sliced “By Time-sliced Image” Image” tab.
Playback Playback & Backup & Backup DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Note: If Note: you Ifback youup back theup record the record in private in private format,format, the system the system will back willup back a RPAS up a RPAS player player to USBto USB automatically. The private be played by RPAS device device automatically. The private formatformat recordrecord can becan played by RPAS player player only. only.
Playback Playback & Backup & Backup DVR DVR User User Manual Manual to select to select the time the slice time mode. slice mode. Method Method Three: Three: Right-click Right-click the mouse the mouse on anyonarea anyof area theoftime-sliced the time-sliced interface interface to go to back go to back theto the upperupper interface. interface. 8.4.28.4.
Playback Playback & Backup & Backup DVR DVR User User Manual Manual the interface. the interface. You can Youset canthe setdate the on datetheontop theleft topofleft theofinterface, the interface, checkcheck the event the event type as type as required required and click and the clicktime the scale time scale or click or click underunder the time the scale time scale to set to thesettime. the time.
Playback Playback & Backup & Backup DVR DVR User User Manual Manual CheckCheck the event the event type in type thein interface the interface as required. as required. Click Click to set to theset start theon top theof interface. thetime start and timeend andtime end on time theleft topofleft the interface.
Playback Playback & Backup & Backup DVR DVR User User Manual Manual 8.4.68.4.6 Image Image Management Management Click Click Start Start SearchSearch and Backup and Backup ImageImage Management Management to go to to go “Image to “Image Management” Management” tab. The tab. The system system will display will display all theall snapshot the snapshot images images automatically automatically in thein list. the list. Click Click to delete to delete the image. the image.
Alarm Alarm Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual 9 9Alarm Alarm Management Management 9.1 9.1 Sensor Sensor Alarm Alarm To complete To complete the entire the entire sensorsensor alarmalarm settings, settings, you should you should enableenable the sensor the sensor alarmalarm of each of each camera camera and then andset then upset theup alarm the alarm handling handling of each of camera. each camera. Settings the following interface.
Alarm Alarm Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Configure Configure the trigger the trigger alarm-out alarm-out in thein window. the window. The system The system will trigger will trigger the alarm-out the alarm-out automatically automatically when when the sensor the sensor alarmalarm is triggered. is triggered. You need You need to settothe setdelay the delay time time and the and the schedule schedule of theof alarm the alarm outputs. outputs. See 9.5.1 See 9.5.
Alarm Alarm Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual the camera, the motion and the sensitivity and duration the camera. SelectSelect the camera, enableenable the motion and set theset sensitivity and duration of theof camera. Sensitivity: the higher the value the more sensitive it motion. is to motion.
Alarm Alarm Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Enable or disable “Record”, “Snapshot”, “Push”, “Alarm-out”, “Preset”, “Buzzer”, Enable or disable “Record”, “Snapshot”, “Push”, “Alarm-out”, “Preset”, “Buzzer”, “Pop-up Video” and “E-mail”. The alarm handling of motion is similar “Pop-up Video” and “E-mail”. The alarm handling settingsetting of motion alarmalarm is similar to thattoofthat of the sensor (seeSensor 9.1 Sensor for details). the sensor alarmalarm (see 9.
Alarm Alarm Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Object Object Detection Detection Alarm Alarm Handling Handling Configuration: Configuration: Settings Intelligence Detection to the Click Click Start Start Settings AlarmAlarm Intelligence AlarmAlarm ObjectObject Detection to goto togothe following interface. following interface.
Alarm Alarm Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual the camera and enable the relevant detection as needed. SelectSelect the camera and enable the relevant detection as needed. Change: Alarms will be triggered the scene the cameras has changed. SceneScene Change: Alarms will be triggered if the if scene on theon cameras videovideo has changed. Blurred: Alarms will be triggered the video becomes VideoVideo Blurred: Alarms will be triggered if the if video becomes blurry.blurry.
Alarm Alarm Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Click Click Start Start Settings Settings Camera Camera Intelligent Intelligent Detection Detection Tripwire Tripwire to gototogo thetofollowing the following interface. interface. the camera, thecrossing line crossing detection and the duration. SelectSelect the camera, enableenable the line detection and set theset duration. SelectSelect the direction. the direction. Direction: A<->B, A->BA->B and A<-B options.
Alarm Alarm Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Enable or disable “Record”, “Snapshot”, “Push”, “Alarm-out”, “Preset”, “Buzzer”, Enable or disable “Record”, “Snapshot”, “Push”, “Alarm-out”, “Preset”, “Buzzer”, “Pop-up Video” and “E-mail”. The alarm handling line crossing is similar “Pop-up Video” and “E-mail”. The alarm handling settingsetting of lineofcrossing alarmalarm is similar to to the sensor (seeSensor 9.1 Sensor for details). that ofthat theof sensor alarmalarm (see 9.
Alarm Alarm Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Intrusion Intrusion Detection Detection Alarm Alarm Handling Handling Configuration: Configuration: Click Click Start Start Settings AlarmAlarm Intelligence AlarmAlarm Intrusion Detection to gototogotheto the Settings Intelligence Intrusion Detection following interface. following interface.
Alarm Alarm Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Click Click “Apply” “Apply” to save to the savesettings. the settings. You can Youclick can click “Regional “Regional Invasion Invasion Config” Config” to go to to go theto the intrusion intrusion detection detection configuration configuration interface. interface. 9.4 9.4 Exception Exception Alarm Alarm 9.4.19.4.
Alarm Alarm Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Enable or disable “Record”, “Snapshot”, “Push”, “Alarm-out”, “Preset”, “Buzzer”, Enable or disable “Record”, “Snapshot”, “Push”, “Alarm-out”, “Preset”, “Buzzer”, “Pop-up Video”, “Pop-up Message Box” Box” and “E-mail”. The Video Loss Settings are similar to to “Pop-up Video”, “Pop-up Message and “E-mail”. The Video Loss Settings are similar that ofthat theof sensor alarmalarm (see 9.1 AlarmAlarm for details). the sensor (seeSensor 9.
Alarm Alarm Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual 9.5 9.5 Alarm Alarm Event Event Notification Notification 9.5.19.5.1 Alarm-out Alarm-out Click Click Start Start Settings Settings AlarmAlarm EventEvent Notification Notification to go to go theto following the following interface. interface. Set the time and of each You can “Edit “Edit Schedules” to to Setdelay the delay timethe andschedule the schedule of alarm-out. each alarm-out. Youclick can click Schedules” edit the schedules (see 7.
Alarm Alarm Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual 9.5.49.5.4 Buzzer Buzzer Click Click Start Start Settings Settings AlarmAlarm EventEvent Notification Notification Buzzer Buzzer to go to to go thetobuzzer the buzzer configuration configuration interface. interface. Set the Setdelay the delay time of time theofbuzzer the buzzer and then and click then click “Apply” “Apply” to save to the savesetting. the setting. You can You can click “Test” click “Test” to testtothe test buzzer.
Alarm Alarm Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual 9.6 9.6 Manual Manual Alarm Alarm Click Click on theontool thebar toolatbar the at bottom the bottom of theof live thepreview live preview interface interface to poptoup pop a window. up a window. Click Click “Trigger” “Trigger” to start toalarm. start alarm. Click Click “Clear” “Clear” to stoptoalarm. stop alarm. 9.7 9.
Alarm Alarm Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual If theIfexception the exception information information is more is more than one thanpage, one page, you can youenter can enter the number the number in theinbox theand box and then click then click to jump to jump to thetospecified the specified page. page. Click Click / / to view to view the exception the exception alarmalarm information information in thein previous/next the previous/next page. page.
Account Account & Permission & Permission Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual 10 10Account Account & Permission & Permission Management Management 10.110.1 Account Account Management Management Click Click Start Start Settings Settings Account Account and Authority and Authority Account Account Edit User Edit User to go to to go thetointerface the interface as as shownshown below.below. Area Areadisplays displays the user thepermissions. user permissions.
Account Account & Permission & Permission Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Set the Setusername, the username, password password and group. and group. The e-mail The e-mail address address and MAC and MAC address address are optional are optional (enter(enter the MAC the MAC address address after you aftercheck you check it). Click it). Click “Add”“Add” to addtothe add user. the user. 10.1.2 10.1.
Account Account & Permission & Permission Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Modify Modify Pattern Pattern Lock Lock SomeSome models models may not maysupport not support this function. this function. Click Click “Modify “Modify Pattern Pattern Lock”Lock” to poptoup pop a window. up a window. Enter Enter the current the current password password and then andcheck then check “Enable” “Enable” to set to pattern set pattern lock. lock.
Account Account & Permission & Permission Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual 10.210.2 UserUser Login Login & Logout & Logout Login: Login: Click Click Start Start LoginLogin or directly or directly click the clickpreview the preview interface interface and then and select then select username username and and enter enter the password the password in thein popup the popup window. window. Click Click the “Login” the “Login” buttonbutton to logtoinlog theinsystem. the system.
Account Account & Permission & Permission Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Click Click to addtopermission add permission group.group. Set the Setgroup the group name,name, checkcheck the permissions the permissions as required as required and then andset then theset“Local” the “Local” and “Remote” and “Remote” permissions. permissions. Click Click “Add”“Add” to save to the save settings. the settings. 10.3.2 10.3.
Account Account & Permission & Permission Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Permission Permission Group”, Group”, pleaseplease see 10.3.1 see 10.3.1 Add Permission Add Permission GroupGroup for details). for details). Click Click to save to save the group as another group.group. Click Click to delete the permission group.group.
Account Account & Permission & Permission Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual 10.610.6 Password Password Security Security Click Click Start Start Settings Settings Account Account and Authority and Authority Security Security Password Password Security Security to gototogotheto the following following interface. interface. In thisIninterface, this interface, you can youset can theset level the and levelexpiration and expiration time of time theof password. the password. 10.710.
Device Device Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual 11 11Device Device Management Management 11.111.1 Network Network Configuration Configuration 11.1.1 11.1.1 TCP/IP TCP/IP Configuration Configuration Click Click Start Start Settings Settings Network Network TCP/IP TCP/IP to go to to go thetofollowing the following interface. interface.
Device Device Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual HTTPHTTP Port: Port: the default the default HTTPHTTP port of port theofDVR the DVR is 80.isThe 80.port The number port number shouldshould be changed be changed to to othersothers like 81. likeThe 81.port Theisport mainly is mainly used to used client to client remote remote access. access.
Device Device Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual After After the certificate the certificate has been has installed, been installed, enableenable this function this function and apply and apply it. Then it. Then the camera the camera can can be accessed be accessed by entering by entering https://IP: https://IP: https https port port via the via web the web browser browser (eg. (eg. https://192.168.1.201:443). https://192.168.1.201:443). the default porttheofDVR the DVR is 6036.
Device Device Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual CheckCheck “Enable” “Enable” and then and select then select the DDNS the DDNS type. type. Enter Enter the server the server address, address, domain domain name,name, username username and password and password according according to theto selected the selected DDNSDDNS type. type. Click Click “Test”“Test” to test to test the effectiveness the effectiveness of theof input the input information. information.
Device Device Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual domain andclick then Request click Request Domain. CreateCreate domain name name and then Domain. you successfully request domain you see will your see your domain After After you successfully request your your domain name,name, you will domain name name information the list. information in thein list.
Device Device Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Click Click Start Start Settings Network DDNSDDNS to go to to go DDNS settingsetting interface. Enable DDNS Settings Network to DDNS interface. Enable DDNS and then selectselect the www.vitekivpddns.com DDNSDDNS type. type. Enter Enter the registered username, and then the www.vitekivpddns.com the registered username, password and domain name name and then password and domain andclick then “Apply”. click “Apply”.
Device Device Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual to reset to the reset SMTP the SMTP port toport theto default the default value)value) and then andenable then enable or disable or disable the SSL theand SSLattaching and attaching image.image.
Device Device Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual 11.1.7 11.1.7 NATNAT Configuration Configuration Click Click Start Start Settings Settings Network Network NAT NAT to go toto go thetointerface the interface for NAT for NAT configuration. configuration. CheckCheck “Enable” “Enable” and then andselect then select the NAT the NAT serverserver address. address. Click Click “Apply” “Apply” to save to the save settings. the settings.
Device Device Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual 11.1.9 11.1.9 FTPFTP Configuration Configuration SomeSome models models may not maysupport not support this function. this function. Click Click Start Start Settings Network FTP the interface forconfiguration. FTP configuration.
Device Device Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual CheckCheck SNMPv1or SNMPv1or SNMPv2 SNMPv2 to enable to enable this function. this function. Set the Set port theofport theof SNMP. the SNMP. Set the Set trap theaddress trap address and the and trap theport. trap port. Click Click “Apply” “Apply” to save to the save settings. the settings. Trap Address: Trap Address: The IPThe address IP address of SNMP of SNMP host. host. Trap Port: Trap The Port:port Theofport SNMP of SNMP host. host.
Device Device Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Enable Enable wireless wireless function. function. Choose Choose the wireless the wireless type as type needed. as needed. Click Click “Network “Network Status” Status” to view to the view 3G/4G the 3G/4G connection connection statusstatus and get and theget IPthe address. IP address. 11.1.13 11.1.
Device Device Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Set the Set device the device name,name, devicedevice No., language, No., language, videovideo formatformat and main and main outputoutput resolution. resolution.
Device Device Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Time”Time” optionoption to set to theset system the system time. time. NTP:NTP: selectselect “NTP” “NTP” in thein“Synchronous” the “Synchronous” optionoption and then andchoose then choose the NTP the server. NTP server. 11.2.3 11.2.3 Recorder Recorder OSDOSD Settings Settings Click Click Start Start Settings Settings System System BasicBasic Recorder Recorder OSD OSD settings settings to goto togotheto following the following interface.
Device Device Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Click Click Start Start Settings Settings System System Maintenance Maintenance Upgrade Upgrade to gototogo“Upgrade” to “Upgrade” interface. interface. SelectSelect the USB the device USB device in “Device in “Device Name” Name” optionoption and goand to go thetopath thewhere path where the upgrade the upgrade software software exists.exists. SelectSelect the upgrade the upgrade software software and then and click then click “Upgrade”.
Device Device Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual SelectSelect the USB the USB devicedevice in “Device in “Device Name” Name” option; option; go to go thetopath the where path where you want you want to store to store the the configuration configuration backup backup file and filethen and click then click the “Backup” the “Backup” button; button; finallyfinally click click the “OK” the “OK” buttonbutton in in the popup the popup window. window.
Device Device Management Management DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Choose Choose the log thefile loginfile theinlist theand listthen and click then click the “Export” the “Export” buttonbutton to export to export the log thefile. log Click file. Click on theon“Content” the “Content” title bar titletobar poptoup pop a menu up a menu list. Check list.
Remote Remote Surveillance Surveillance DVR DVR User User Manual Manual 12 12Remote Remote Surveillance Surveillance 12.112.1 Mobile Mobile Client Client Surveillance Surveillance Enable Enable NAT NAT in theinDVR. the DVR. ReferRefer to 11.1.7 to 11.1.7 NAT NAT Configuration Configuration for details. for details. Download and install the mobile “Transcendent Viewer” intomobile the mobile Download and install the mobile clientclient “Transcendent Viewer” into the devicedevice with Android iOS system.
Remote Remote Surveillance Surveillance DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Notes:Notes: 1. Please 1. Please make sure makethat surethe that IP the address IP address of the of DVR the and DVRtheand computer the computer are both areinboth the in same the same local network local network segment. segment. For example, For example, supposing supposing that the thatIPthe address IP address of the ofcomputer the computer is is 192.168.1.41, 192.168.1.
Remote Remote Surveillance Surveillance DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Enter Enter the serial the serial number number (click(click on theontool thebar toolatbar the atbottom the bottom of theoflive thepreview live preview interface interface to to see the seeserial the serial number number of theofDVR), the DVR), user name user name (the user (the name user name of theofDVR, the DVR, adminadmin by default) by default) and password and password (the password (the password of theofDVR, the DVR, 123456 123
Remote Remote Surveillance Surveillance DVR DVR User User Manual Manual 12.412.4 WebWeb Remote Remote Control Control The supported The supported browsers browsers for remote for remote accessaccess are IE8/9/10/11, are IE8/9/10/11, Firefox, Firefox, OperaOpera and Chrome and Chrome (available (available only for only thefor versions the versions lowerlower than 45) thanin45) Windows in Windows system system and Safari and Safari in MAC in MAC system. system.
Remote Remote Surveillance Surveillance DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Start Start Preview Preview SelectSelect a window a window in theinpreview the preview area and area then and click then click one online one online camera camera on theonleft thepanel left panel to to preview preview the camera the camera in theinwindow. the window. You can You click can click in theintool the bar tooltobar preview to preview all theall the cameras. cameras.
Remote Remote Surveillance Surveillance DVR DVR User User Manual Manual ButtonButton Meaning Meaning Click itClick to close it toall close the all preview the preview cameras. cameras. Click itClick to start for all cameras to computer. Click Click to it torecording start recording for all cameras to computer. stop recording. stop recording. Click itClick to start for all cameras to the DVR. it torecording start recording for all cameras to the Click DVR. Click to stop recording. stop recording.
Remote Remote Surveillance Surveillance DVR DVR User User Manual Manual ButtonButton Meaning Meaning Click itClick to snap. it to snap. Click itClick to start it torecord start record to computer to computer Click itClick to start it torecord start record to the NVR. to the NVR. it to in zoom in the image of the camera anddrag thenthe drag the mouse Click itClick to zoom the image of the camera and then mouse on the on the view the hidden cameracamera image image to viewtothe hidden area. area.
Remote Remote Surveillance Surveillance ButtonButton DVR DVR User User Manual Manual Meaning Meaning Stop button. Stop button. RewindRewind button.button. Click itClick to play it tovideo play backward. video backward. Play button. Play button. Click itClick to play it tovideo play forward. video forward. Pause button. Pause button. Click itClick to decrease it to decrease the playing the playing speed. speed. Click itClick to increase it to increase the playing the playing speed. speed.
VT-TR8HA3280 Detailed Specifications Video Inputs IP Camera Support Compression Analog Recording Network (IP) Recording Local Playback OS Video Output Transcendent Series 32 Channel 8.0 [4K] MegaPixel 5-In-1 HD-TVI / AHD / CVI / CVBS / IP Hybrid Digital Video Recorder VT-TR8HA3280 32 Channels HD-TVI / AHD / CVI / Analog BNC Inputs Supporting up to 8 MegaPixel [4K] Up to 8 MegaPixel @ 30fps Max, 32h IP Plus HDA Inputs may be substituted for IP for up to 64ch IP H.265 / H.
VITEK LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY VITEK products carry a three (3) year limited warranty. Digital recording and storage products are also warranted for 3 years. * Per a special agreement with Western Digital, as of August 2016, VITEK also warrants factory installed Hard Drives for the full 3 year span of the recorder warranty provided that the recorder was purchased through an authorized VITEK distributor.
