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  • Page 1 Digital Video Recorder User Manual...
  • Page 2 ● Products described in this Document, which may include licenses obtained from third parties. Any part of the Document, including text, pictures, graphics, etc., belongs to Hikvision. No part ● of this Document may be excerpted, copied, translated, or modified in whole or in part by any means without written permission.
  • Page 3 LOSS OF DOCUMENTATION, WHETHER BASED ON BREACH OF CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), PRODUCT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE, IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, EVEN IF HIKVISION HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR LOSS. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THE NATURE OF THE INTERNET PROVIDES FOR INHERENT SECURITY ●...
  • Page 4 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Regulatory Information FCC Information Please take attention that changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. FCC compliance: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 5 Digital Video Recorder User Manual purchase of equivalent new equipment, or dispose of it at designated collection points. For more information see: http://www.recyclethis.info . 2006/66/EC (battery directive): This product contains a battery that cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union. See the product documentation for specific battery information.
  • Page 6 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Applicable Model This manual is applicable to the following models. Series Model DS-E00HGHI-B DS-E04HGHI-B DS-E08HGHI-B DS-E16HGHI-B DS-E00HGHI-D DS-E04HGHI-D DS-E08HGHI-D DS-E00HGHI-E DS-E04HGHI-E DS-E00HGHI-XB DS-E04HGHI-XB DS-E08HGHI-XB DS-E16HGHI-XB DS-E00HGHI-XD DS-E04HGHI-XD DS-E08HGHI-XD DS-E16HGHI-XD DS-E00HGHI-XE DS-E04HGHI-XE DS-E00HQHI-B DS-E04HQHI-B DS-E00HQHI-XB DS-E04HQHI-XB iDS-E00HQHI-B iDS-E04HQHI-B iDS-E08HQHI-B...
  • Page 7 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Series Model DS-7108HGHI-M1 DS-7116HGHI-M1 DS-7200HGHI-M1 DS-7204HGHI-M1 DS-7208HGHI-M1 DS-7216HGHI-M1 DS-7200HGHI-M2 DS-7232HGHI-M2 DS-7100HQHI-K1 DS-7116HQHI-K1 DS-7200HQHI-K1/E DS-7216HQHI-K1/E DS-7100HGHI-K1 DS-7104HGHI-K1 DS-7108HGHI-K1 DS-7116HGHI-K1 DS-7200HGHI-K1 DS-7204HGHI-K1 DS-7208HGHI-K1 DS-7216HGHI-K1 iDS-7100HQHI-M1/S iDS-7104HQHI-M1/S iDS-7108HQHI-M1/S iDS-7100HQHI-M1/S iDS-7116HQHI-M1/S iDS-7200HQHI-M1/E iDS-7204HQHI-M1/E iDS-7208HQHI-M1/E iDS-7100HUHI-M1/S iDS-7104HUHI-M1/S iDS-7108HUHI-M1/S iDS-7200HQHI-M1/FA iDS-7204HQHI-M1/FA iDS-7208HQHI-M1/FA iDS-7216HQHI-M1/FA iDS-7200HQHI-M1/S...
  • Page 8 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Series Model iDS-7200HQHI-M2/FA iDS-7208HQHI-M2/FA iDS-7216HQHI-M2/FA iDS-7200HQHI-M2/S iDS-7208HQHI-M2/S iDS-7216HQHI-M2/S iDS-7232HQHI-M2/S iDS-7200HTHI-M/S iDS-7204HTHI-M1/S iDS-7204HTHI-M2/S iDS-7208HTHI-M2/S iDS-7200HUHI-M1/FA iDS-7204HUHI-M1/FA iDS-7208HUHI-M1/FA iDS-7200HUHI-M1/E iDS-7204HUHI-M1/E iDS-7208HUHI-M1/E iDS-7200HUHI-M1/S iDS-7204HUHI-M1/S iDS-7208HUHI-M1/S iDS-7200HUHI-M2/FA iDS-7204HUHI-M2/FA iDS-7208HUHI-M2/FA iDS-7216HUHI-M2/FA iDS-7200HUHI-M2/S iDS-7204HUHI-M2/S iDS-7208HUHI-M2/S iDS-7216HUHI-M2/S RS-7100HGHI-M1 RS-7104HGHI-M1 RS-7108HGHI-M1 RS-7200HGHI-M1 RS-7204HGHI-M1 RS-7208HGHI-M1 RS-7200HUHI-M1/S RS-7204HUHI-M1/S...
  • Page 9 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Series Model RS-7216HQHI-M1/S RS-7200HUHI-M2/S RS-7204HUHI-M2/S RS-7208HUHI-M2/S RS-7216HUHI-M2/S RS-7200HQHI-M2/S RS-7208HQHI-M2/S RS-7216HQHI-M2/S viii...
  • Page 10 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Symbol Conventions The symbols that may be found in this document are defined as follows. Symbol Description Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will or could Danger result in death or serious injury. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could Caution result in equipment damage, data loss, performance degradation, or...
  • Page 11 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Safety Instruction Proper configuration of all passwords and other security settings is the responsibility of the ● installer and/or end-user. In the use of the product, you must be in strict compliance with the electrical safety regulations ●...
  • Page 12 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Preventive and Cautionary Tips Before connecting and operating your device, please be advised of the following tips: The device is designed for indoor use only. Install it in a well-ventilated, dust-free environment ● without liquids. Ensure recorder is properly secured to a rack or shelf.
  • Page 13 Digital Video Recorder User Manual For the device with sticker , pay attention to the following cautions: CAUTION: Hot ● parts! Do not touch. Burned fingers when handling the parts. Wait one-half hour after switching off before handling the parts. If the device needs to be installed on the wall or ceiling, ●...
  • Page 14 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 1-1 HDD Installation Bracket Installation Bracket installation is applicable when it requires to remove the device cover, and install HDD on the internal bracket. Steps 1. Unfasten screws on the back, and push the cover backwards to remove the cover. Figure 1-2 Remove Cover 2.
  • Page 15 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 1-3 Fix HDD 3. Connect the data cable and power cable. Figure 1-4 Connect Cable Note You can repeat the steps above to install other HDDs. 4. Reinstall the device cover and fasten screws. Front Panel Plug-Pull Installation Front panel plug-pull installation is applicable when you need to open the device front panel with key and install the HDD.
  • Page 16 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 1-5 Fix Mounting Ears to HDD 2. Unlock the front panel with the attached key, and press the buttons on both sides of the front panel to open it. Figure 1-6 Open Front Panel 3.
  • Page 17 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 1-7 Insert HDD 4. Optional: Repeat the steps above to install other HDDs. 5. Close the front panel and lock it with key. Fix-on-Bottom Installation Fix-on-bottom installation is applicable when you need to install and fix the HDD on the device bottom.
  • Page 18 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 2) Connect the other end of data cable to HDD. 3) Connect one end of power cable to HDD. 4) Connect the other end of power cable to the device motherboard. Figure 1-9 Connect Cables 3.
  • Page 19 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Coin/Button Cell Battery Replacement The coin/button cell battery should be replaced when the device has been powered off or placed for a long time, and the system time is incorrect. Before You Start Power off your device. Steps 1.
  • Page 20 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 1-12 Replace Battery 5. Reinstall the device chassis cover. What to do next If the system time is incorrect, please go to configure the time.
  • Page 21: Table Of Contents

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Contents Chapter 1 Startup ........................1 1.1 Activate Your Device ......................1 1.2 Login ............................3 1.2.1 Log in via Unlock Pattern ....................3 1.2.2 Log in via Password ....................... 3 Chapter 2 Live View ........................5 2.1 GUI Introduction ........................
  • Page 22 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 5.1.3 Exception ........................19 5.2 Network Configuration ......................20 5.2.1 General ........................20 5.2.2 Hik-Connect ......................... 21 5.2.3 Email ........................... 22 5.3 Camera Management ......................24 5.3.1 Network Camera ......................24 5.3.2 Motion ........................27 5.3.3 OSD Settings ........................
  • Page 23 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 6.2.8 Ports (More Settings) ....................46 6.2.9 Hik-Connect ......................... 48 6.2.10 Email ......................... 48 6.3 Camera Management ......................48 6.3.1 Configure Signal Input ....................48 6.3.2 Network Camera ......................49 6.3.3 Display Settings ......................54 6.3.4 Privacy Mask .......................
  • Page 24 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 7.6 Upgrade ..........................81 7.6.1 Local Upgrade ......................81 7.6.2 Online Upgrade ......................82 Chapter 8 Alarm ........................83 8.1 Set Event Hint ........................83 8.2 View Alarm in Alarm Center ....................83 Chapter 9 Web Operation ......................84 9.1 Introduction .........................
  • Page 25: Chapter 1 Startup

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 1 Startup 1.1 Activate Your Device For the first-time access, you need to activate the video recorder by setting an admin password. No operation is allowed before activation. You can also activate the video recorder via web browser, SADP or client software.
  • Page 26 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 8 to 16 characters. ○ Do not contain the following characters in the password: the user name, 123, admin, no less ○ than 4-digit continuously increasing or decreasing numbers, or no less than 4 continuously same characters.
  • Page 27: Login

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual 1.2 Login 1.2.1 Log in via Unlock Pattern Steps 1. Right click the mouse to select Menu or left click the mouse on live view. Figure 1-2 Draw the Unlock Pattern 2. Draw the pre-defined pattern to enter the menu operation. Note If you have forgotten your pattern, you click Forgot My Pattern or Switch User to log in via ●...
  • Page 28 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 1-3 Login Interface 2. Input password. 3. Click Login. Note When you forget the password of the admin, you can click Forgot Password to reset the ● password. If you enter the wrong password 7 times, the current user account will be locked for 60 ●...
  • Page 29: Chapter 2 Live View

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 2 Live View 2.1 GUI Introduction Click Target Detection at the upper-left corner, and select to display the specified live ● target detection results. For result details, click View More. Note Target Detection is only available for certain models. ○...
  • Page 30: Ptz Control

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Table 2-2 Live View Icon Description Icon Description Alarming (normal event and smart event). Recording. Right click your mouse to display the shortcut menu. ● Figure 2-2 Right Click Shortcut Menu 2.2 PTZ Control 2.2.1 Configure PTZ Parameter You shall configure PTZ parameters before controlling a PTZ camera.
  • Page 31 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-3 PTZ Settings 2. Click 3. Set the PTZ camera parameters. Note All parameters should be the same as the PTZ camera. 4. Click OK.
  • Page 32: Ptz Control Panel Introduction

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual 2.2.2 PTZ Control Panel Introduction Table 2-3 PTZ Panel Description Icon Description Direction buttons, and the auto-cycle button. The speed of the PTZ movement. Zoom -/+. Focus -/+. Iris -/+. 2.2.3 Customize Preset Set a preset location where the PTZ camera would point to when an event occurs. Steps 1.
  • Page 33: Customize Pattern

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual 2. Click Patrol. 3. Click of a desired patrol. 4. Click 5. Configure key point parameters, such as the key point No., duration of staying for one key point and speed of patrol. The key point is corresponding to the preset. The preset number determines the order at which the PTZ will follow while cycling through the patrol.
  • Page 34: Chapter 3 Playback

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 3 Playback 3.1 GUI Introduction Go to Playback . Figure 3-1 Playback Table 3-1 Playback Interface Description Button Operation Button Operation 30 s reverse. 30 s forward. Full screen. Start playback. Speed down. Speed up. Speed.
  • Page 35: Normal Playback

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual 3.2 Normal Playback Play back normal videos. Steps 1. Go to Playback . 2. Select a camera from the camera list. 3. Select a date on the calendar for playback. Note The blue triangle at the calendar date corner indicates there are available videos. For example, means video is available.
  • Page 36: Event Playback

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Table 3-2 Button Description Button Description Button Description Adjust definition. Zoom in/out playback image. Turn on/​ o ff audio. Add tag. Lock/unlock video. Clip video. 3.3 Event Playback When you select the event playback mode, the system will analyze and mark videos that contain the motion detection, line crossing detection, or intrusion detection information, .
  • Page 37: Back Up Clip

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Set normal video playback speed. The option is only valid when Do not Play Normal Videos is unchecked. Play Speed of Smart/Custom Video Set playback speed of videos with smart information. The option is only valid when Do not Play Normal Videos is enabled.
  • Page 38: Chapter 4 Search File

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 4 Search File Steps 1. Go to Search. 2. Select a search type (video, picture, event, etc.). 3. Set search conditions. 4. Optional: Click Quick Backup to quickly export videos to the device. Note Quick backup is available for video and event search.
  • Page 39 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 4-1 Search Human by Face Picture 2. Set Search Method by By Picture. 3. Upload a face picture. - Click Upload from Local to upload a face picture from a local storage device, such as USB flash drive.
  • Page 40: Quick Backup

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual 4.2 Quick Backup Before You Start Connect a backup device to your video recorder. Steps 1. Go to Search . 2. Set search conditions. 3. Click Quick Export. 4. Select backup device and path. 5. Click OK to start exporting.
  • Page 41: Chapter 5 Configuration (Easy Mode)

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 5 Configuration (Easy Mode) Easy mode contains basic configurations. Go to Configuration , and click Easy Mode. 5.1 System Configuration 5.1.1 General You can configure the output resolution, system time, etc. Steps 1. Go to Configuration → System → General . 2.
  • Page 42 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 5-1 Add User 3. Enter user name. 4. Enter the same password in Create Password and Confirm. Warning We highly recommend you create a strong password of your own choosing (Using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least two of the following categories: digits, upper-case letters, lower- case letters, and special characters.) in order to increase the security of your product.
  • Page 43: Exception

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Set Password Resetting Email When you forgot your login pattern and password, the device will send an email contains verification code to your email for password resetting. Steps 1. Go to Configuration → System → User . 2.
  • Page 44: Network Configuration

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 5-2 Exceptions 5. Click Apply. 5.2 Network Configuration 5.2.1 General You shall properly configure the network settings before operating the device over network. Steps 1. Go to Configuration → Network → General .
  • Page 45: Hik-Connect

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 5-3 Network 2. Set network parameters. DHCP If the DHCP server is available, you can enable DHCP to automatically obtain an IP address and other network settings from that server. Auto Obtain DNS If DHCP is enabled. You can enable Auto Obtain DNS to automatically obtain Preferred DNS Server and Alternate DNS Server.
  • Page 46: Email

    8. Bind your device with a Hik-Connect account. 1) Use a smart phone to scan the QR code, and download Hik-Connect app. You can also download it from https://appstore.hikvision.com , or the QR code below. Refer to Hik- Connect Mobile Client User Manual for details.
  • Page 47 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Before You Start Ensure SMTP service is available for your email. ● Configure your network parameters. Refer to General for details. ● Steps 1. Go to Configuration → Network → Email . Figure 5-5 Email 2.
  • Page 48: Camera Management

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual SMTP Server/SMTP Port After selecting the SMTP Sever, its address and port will be showed automatically. You can also edit them according to actual needs. SSL/TLS (Optional) Enable SSL/TLS if it is required by the SMTP server. Attached Picture (Optional) If events are triggered, it will send images as email attachment.
  • Page 49 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Four types of analog signal inputs including Turbo HD, AHD, HDCVI, and CVBS can be connected randomly for the channel. Network camera can be connected for the channel. Figure 5-6 Signal Input Type 3. Click Apply. You can view the maximum network camera accessible number in Max. IP Camera Number.
  • Page 50 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Add Network Camera Manually Before You Start Ensure your network camera is on the same network segment with that of your video recorder. ● Ensure the network connection is valid and correct. ● Ensure the network camera is activated. ●...
  • Page 51: Motion

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Edit Connected Network Camera You can edit the IP address, protocol and other parameters of the added network cameras. Steps 1. Go to Configuration → Camera → IP Camera . 2. Click to edit the selected camera. Channel Port If the connected device is an encoding device with multiple channels, you can select the channel port No.
  • Page 52: Osd Settings

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual 5.3.3 OSD Settings Configure OSD (On-Screen Display) settings for the camera, including date format, camera name, etc. Steps 1. Go to Configuration → Camera → OSD . 2. Select a camera. Figure 5-8 OSD 3. Set parameters as your desire. 4.
  • Page 53: Configure Arming Schedule

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 5-9 Linkage Actions 2. Set normal linkage actions, alarm output linkage actions, trigger channel, etc. Alarm Pop-up Window The local monitor will pop up the alarming channel image when an alarm is triggered. It requires to select the alarming channel(s) in Trigger Channel.
  • Page 54: Recording Management

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual 2. Choose one day of a week and set the time segment. Up to eight time periods can be set within each day. Note Time periods shall not be repeated or overlapped. Figure 5-10 Set Arming Schedule 3.
  • Page 55: Configure Recording Schedule

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Secure Erase will delete videos in the selected disk(s). Add Network Disk You can add the allocated NAS or IP SAN disk to the video recorder, and use it as a network HDD. Steps 1. Go to Configuration → Record → Storage . 2.
  • Page 56 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Configure Continuous Recording Steps 1. Go to Configuration → Record → Parameter . 2. Set the continuous main stream/sub-stream recording parameters for the camera. Refer to Configure Recording Parameter for details. 3. Go to Configuration → Record → Schedule . 4.
  • Page 57: Configure Recording Parameter

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 5-12 Recording Schedule Continuous Continuous recording. Event Recording is triggered by events. 2. Select a camera in Camera No. 3. Turn on Enable. 4. Configure the recording schedule. Edit a. Click Edit. Schedule b. Select a day to configure in Weekday. c.
  • Page 58 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 2. Configure recording parameters. Main Stream Main stream refers to the primary stream that affects data recorded to the hard disk drive and will directly determine your video quality and image size. Comparing with the sub- stream, the main stream provides a higher quality video with higher resolution and frame rate.
  • Page 59: Chapter 6 Configuration (Expert Mode)

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 6 Configuration (Expert Mode) Go to Configuration , and click Expert Mode at the lower-left corner. 6.1 System Configuration 6.1.1 General Configure Basic Settings You can configure the language, system time, output resolution, mouse pointer speed, lock screen password, etc.
  • Page 60: Live View

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Configure More Settings You can configure your device name, lock screen time, output mode, etc. Go to Configuration → System → General → More Settings , configure the parameters as your desire, and click Apply. Device Name Edit the video recorder name.
  • Page 61 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-1 Live View-General 2. Configure the Live View parameters. Window Division Select the live view window division. Auto Switch Interval The time to dwell in a camera before switching to next camera when auto-switch in live view is enabled.
  • Page 62: User

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual 3. Select a window, and double click a camera the list you would like to display. means no camera is displayed on the window. 4. Optional: Click to start or stop live view of all cameras. 5.
  • Page 63 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Steps 1. Go to Configuration → Network → General → TCP/IP . 2. Configure network parameters. Working Mode Multi-address Mode The parameters of the two NIC cards can be configured independently. You can select LAN1 or LAN2 in the NIC type field for parameter settings. You can select one NIC card as default route.
  • Page 64: Ddns

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual 6.2.2 DDNS Dynamic domain name server (DDNS) maps dynamic user IP addresses to a fixed domain name server. Before You Start Register DynDNS, PeanutHull and NO-IP services with your ISP. Steps 1. Go to Configuration → Network → General → DDNS . Figure 6-3 DDNS 2.
  • Page 65: Nat

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-4 PPPOE 2. Turn on Enable. 3. Enter user name and password. 4. Click Save. What to do next If you can get the dynamic IP, the PPPOE status is normal. 6.2.4 NAT Two ways are provided for port mapping to realize the remote access via the cross-segment network, UPnP™...
  • Page 66: Wi-Fi

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-5 NAT 2. Turn on Enable. 3. Select Mapping Type as Manual or Auto Auto The port mapping items are read-only, and the external ports are set by the router automatically. You can click Refresh to get the latest status of the port mapping. Manual Select an external port type.
  • Page 67: Ntp

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Note The Wi-Fi setting interface will automatically pop up when you insert the Wi-Fi dongle for the first time. 2. Connect to a wireless network. Connect to an Automatically a. Double click the wireless network from the list as Searched Wireless Network you desired.
  • Page 68: Log Server Settings

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual IP address of the NTP server. 4. Click Apply. 6.2.7 Log Server Settings Upload Logs to the Server You can upload system logs to the server for backup. Steps 1. Go to Configuration → Network → General → Log Server Settings . Figure 6-6 Log Server Settings 2.
  • Page 69 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-7 One-Way Authentication 2. Install the CA certificate in CA Certificate. 3. Optional: Click Test to test if the connection is valid. 4. Click Save. Two-Way Authentication You can install a CA certificate (from the server) to your device to authorize the server, and create a certificate (from your device) to authorize your device by the server.
  • Page 70: Ports (More Settings)

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-8 Two-Way Authentication 2. Install the CA certificate in CA Certificate. 3. Click Create in Client Certificate, and follow the pop-up to create the certificate. 4. Click Download to download the certificate file to a desired location. 5.
  • Page 71 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Alarm Host IP refers to the IP address of the remote PC on which the CMS software (e.g., iVMS-4200) is installed, and the Alarm Host Port (7200 by default) must be the same as the alarm monitoring port configured in the software.
  • Page 72: Hik-Connect

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-9 Port Settings 6.2.9 Hik-Connect Go to Configuration → Network → Platform Access . Refer to Hik-Connect for details. 6.2.10 Email Go to Configuration → Network → Email . Refer to Email for details. 6.3 Camera Management 6.3.1 Configure Signal Input For certain digital video recorder models, you can configure the analog and IP signal input types.
  • Page 73: Network Camera

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Four types of analog signal inputs including Turbo HD, AHD, HDCVI, and CVBS can be connected randomly for the channel. Network camera can be connected for the channel. Figure 6-10 Signal Input Type 3. Click Apply. You can view the maximum network camera accessible number in Max. IP Camera Number.
  • Page 74 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Note Ensure the selected cameras are activated. ● When the network camera is online, you can double click camera name to edit it. ● 4. Select a network camera, and click Add to add it. Add Network Camera Manually Add the network cameras to your video recorder.
  • Page 75 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Add Network Camera on Different Network Segment If your network camera is on a different network segment, the device can search its IP address within a range of IP addresses, and add it. Before You Start Ensure the network connection is valid and correct.
  • Page 76 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Note If you turn off Auto Add Network Camera, when an inactive network camera or third party ONVIF camera is connected to your network, the video recorder would automatically detect it and notify you to add it. Edit Network Camera You can edit the IP address, protocol and other parameters of network cameras.
  • Page 77 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Before You Start Ensure your network camera is on the same network segment with your video recorder. ● Ensure the network connection is valid and correct. ● Steps 1. Go to Configuration → Camera → Camera . 2.
  • Page 78: Display Settings

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual The information of added network camera can be generated into an excel file and exported to the local device for backup, including the IP address, port, password of admin, etc. And the exported file can be edited on your computer, like adding or deleting the content, and copying the settings to other devices by importing the excel file to it.
  • Page 79: Privacy Mask

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Backlight Set the camera's wide dynamic range (0 to 100). When the surrounding illumination and the object have large differences in brightness, you should set the WDR value. Image Enhancement For optimized image contrast enhancement. Figure 6-15 OSD 4.
  • Page 80: Event Configuration

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-16 Privacy Mask 4. Drag to draw an area on the window. The frames of the areas will be marked with different colors. Note Up to 4 privacy mask areas can be configured. The size of each area can be adjusted. 5.
  • Page 81 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Video Tampering Trigger alarm when the lens is covered and take alarm response actions. Steps 1. Go to Configuration → Event → Normal Event → Video Tampering . Figure 6-17 Video Tampering 2. Set Camera. 3.
  • Page 82 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Alarm Input Set linkage actions for an external sensor alarm. Steps 1. Go to Configuration → Event → Normal Event → Alarm Input . Figure 6-18 Alarm Input Note Local alarm input: Local alarm input is triggered by the external device that connected to the video recorder's terminal block.
  • Page 83 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-20 Alarm Output 2. Click of a desired alarm output. 3. Customize Alarm Name. 4. Select Dwell Time. Figure 6-21 Edit Alarm Output 5. Set Settings as Input to enable the function. 6. Set the arming schedule. Refer to Configure Arming Schedule for details. 7.
  • Page 84: Perimeter Protection

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-22 Exceptions 4. Set the arming schedule. Refer to Configure Arming Schedule for details. 5. Click Apply. 6.4.2 Perimeter Protection Perimeter protection includes line crossing detection, intrusion detection, region entrance detection, and region exiting detection. Note Perimeter protection is only available for certain device models or camera models.
  • Page 85 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 2) Set Direction as A<->B, A->B, or A<-B. A<->B Only the arrow on the B side shows. An object crossing a configured line in both directions can be detected and trigger alarms. A->B Only an object crossing the configured line from the A side to the B side can be detected. B->A Only an object crossing the configured line from the B side to the A side can be detected.
  • Page 86 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Range [1s-10s], the threshold for the time of the object loitering in the region. When the duration of the object in the defined detection area is longer than the set time, the alarm will be triggered. 3) Optional: Set Detection Target as Human or Vehicle to discard alarms which are not triggered by human body or vehicle.
  • Page 87: Face Recognition

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Region Exiting Detection For certain network cameras, region exiting detection function detects people, vehicles or other objects which exit from a pre-defined virtual region, and some certain actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered. Steps 1.
  • Page 88 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Face Capture Face capture detects human faces appearing in the scene. Linkage actions can be triggered when a human face is detected. Steps 1. Go to Configuration → Event → Face Recognition → Face Capture . Figure 6-23 Face Capture 2.
  • Page 89 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Add a Face Picture Library Face picture library is used to store face pictures, it is essential for face picture comparison. Steps 1. Go to Configuration → Face Picture Library . 2. Enter the admin password for authorization. 3.
  • Page 90 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Face Picture Comparison Face picture comparison compares the detected face pictures with face pictures in the face picture library. The device will trigger an alarm when comparison succeeded. Before You Start Ensure you have created at least one face picture library, and face pictures are added to the library. Refer to Face Picture Library Management for operation details.
  • Page 91: Configure Arming Schedule

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual 8. Click Apply. 6.4.4 Configure Arming Schedule Steps 1. Click Arming Schedule. 2. Choose one day of a week and set the time segment. Up to eight time periods can be set within each day. Note Time periods shall not be repeated or overlapped.
  • Page 92 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Set the time in seconds to show alarm event image. If alarms are triggered simultaneously in several channels, their full-screen images will be switched at an interval of 10 seconds (default dwell time). 3. Click Linkage Action of the alarm detection. 4.
  • Page 93 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Trigger Alarm Output The alarm output can be triggered by the normal and smart events. Steps 1. Go to Linkage Action interface of the alarm input or event detection. 2. Click Alarm Output Linkage. 3. Select the alarm outputs to trigger. 4.
  • Page 94: Recording Management

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual 6.5 Recording Management 6.5.1 Configure Recording Schedule Video recorder will automatically start/stop recording according to the configured schedule. Configure Continuous Recording Steps 1. Go to Configuration → Record → Parameter . 2. Set the continuous main stream/sub-stream recording parameters for the camera. 3.
  • Page 95 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-27 Recording Schedule Continuous Continuous recording. Event Recording triggered by all event triggered alarms. 2. Select a camera in Camera No. 3. Turn on Enable. 4. Configure the recording schedule. 1) Click Edit. 2) Select a day to configure in Weekday. 3) To set an all-day recording schedule, check All Day and select schedule Type.
  • Page 96: Configure Recording Parameter

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual The time you set to record before the scheduled time or event. For example, when an alarm triggers the recording at 10:00, and if you set the pre-record time as 5 seconds, the camera records at 9:59:55. Post-Record The time you set to record after the event or the scheduled time.
  • Page 97 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Main stream refers to the primary stream that affects data recorded to the hard disk drive and will directly determine your video quality and image size. Comparing with the sub- stream, the main stream provides a higher quality video with higher resolution and frame rate.
  • Page 98: Storage Device

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual 6.5.3 Storage Device Initialize HDD If it is the first time you use your HDD, please initialize it after it is installed. Before You Start Install at least an HDD to your video recorder. Steps 1.
  • Page 99: Configure Storage Mode

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-29 Add NetHDD 7. Select NAS disk from the list, or manually enter the directory in NetHDD Directory. 8. Click OK. Note Up to 8 TB storage capacity is allowed for each network disk. Result The added network disks will be displayed in the storage device list.
  • Page 100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 2. Select Mode as Group. 3. Select a group number. 4. Select IP cameras to record on the HDD group. Figure 6-30 Group 5. Click Apply. 6. Restart the video recorder to activate the new storage mode settings. 7.
  • Page 101: Advanced Settings

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-31 Quota Note When the quota capacity is set to 0, all cameras will use the total capacity of HDD for videos and pictures. 5. Click Apply. 6. Restart the video recorder to activate the new settings. 6.5.5 Advanced Settings Steps 1.
  • Page 102 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Picture Storage When the HDD free space is not enough, you can disable it to save space, but your device will stop storing pictures.
  • Page 103: Chapter 7 Maintenance

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 7 Maintenance 7.1 Restore Default Steps 1. Click at the upper-right corner. 2. Select the restoring type. Simple Restore Restore all parameters, except the network (including IP address, subnet mask, gateway, MTU, NIC working mode, default route, server port, etc.) and user account parameters, to the factory default settings.
  • Page 104: Buzzer Switch

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual You can specifically secure the stream data of live view by setting the RTSP authentication. RTSP Authentication Two authentication types are selectable, if you select digest, only the request with digest authentication can access the video stream by the RTSP protocol via the IP address. For security reasons, it is recommended to select digest as the authentication type.
  • Page 105: Device Status

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Steps 1. Click at the upper-right corner. 2. Click More. 3. Go to Device Maintenance → Enable Schedule Reboot . 4. Turn on Enable. 5. Set the reboot schedule. 6. Click Apply. 7.5.2 Device Status You can mute the selected channel(s).
  • Page 106: Online Upgrade

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual 7.6.2 Online Upgrade Upgrade the device with the latest online firmware. Before You Start Ensure Hik-Connect is enabled and properly configured. Refer to Hik-Connect for details. Steps 1. Click at the upper-right corner. 2. Click 3.
  • Page 107: Chapter 8 Alarm

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 8 Alarm When events occur, you can view their details in alarm center. 8.1 Set Event Hint Select the events to hint in alarm center. Steps 1. Click at the upper-right corner. 2. Set Exception, Basic Event, or Smart Event as your desire. Figure 8-1 Alarm Center 3.
  • Page 108: Chapter 9 Web Operation

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 9 Web Operation 9.1 Introduction You can get access to the video recorder via web browser. You may use one of the following listed web browsers: Internet Explorer 11.0, Apple Safari, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome. The supported resolutions include 1024×768 and above. For certain models, you will have to download a web component plug-in, and install it.
  • Page 109: Live View

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Note You may have to close the web browser to finish the installation of the plug-in. 9.3 Live View After login, live view interface shows. Figure 9-2 Live View 9.4 Playback Click Playback to enter playback interface.
  • Page 110: Configuration

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 9-3 Playback 9.5 Configuration Click Configuration to enter configuration interface.
  • Page 111: Log

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 9-4 Configuration 9.6 Log Steps 1. Go to Maintenance → System → Maintenance → Log . 2. Set the search conditions. 3. Click Search.
  • Page 112 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 9-5 Log...
  • Page 113: Chapter 10 Appendix

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 10 Appendix 10.1 Glossary Dual-Stream Dual-stream is a technology used to record high resolution video locally while transmitting a lower resolution stream over the network. The two streams are generated by the DVR, with the main stream having a maximum resolution of 1080P and the sub-stream having a maximum resolution of CIF.
  • Page 114 Digital Video Recorder User Manual NTSC Acronym for National Television System Committee. NTSC is an analog television standard used in such countries as the United States and Japan. Each frame of an NTSC signal contains 525 scan lines at 60Hz. Acronym for Network Video Recorder.
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