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1. Snapshot Camera 1 Camera 2 Camera 3 Camera 4 Camera 5 Camera 6 Camera 7 Camera 8 The Email recipient and addresses can be composed 512 characters in numeric or alphabetic characters including 0 9 a z A Z ISI I AA LO Double quotation marks is not allowed For domain names hierarchy of labels is allowed and labels should contain 0 9 a z A Z A domain name should not start with a hyphen You can enter the addresses of multiple recipients Use semicolons to separate the addresses of multiple recipients Select the checkboxes below for which camera s snapshots will be sent along with the Email The file names of the snapshot jpeg files will look like this MAC DATE TIME CAMERA_INDEX jpg 4 3 Buzzer The buzzer is sounded on the occurrence of the event The buzzer tones are categorized into Major 1 long 2 shorts Normal 3 shorts and Minor 2 shorts depending on the importance of an event Select a Buzzer modulation from the drop down list A long tone has a duration of 1 second while a short tone 0 5 second Select how many times the buzzer tones will be repeated on the occurrence of an event Create wizard Alarm General gt Source gt Action gt Schedule Action type w Buzzer modulation w 3 Short Repeat A kd If events of different importance are issued at the same time e g one major and one minor event system will ignore the minor event and sound the buzz
2. ia 2014 04 08 2014 04 08 The export process is indicated on the right Depending on the length of footage to be exported this process can take minutes 05 50 06 00 m E Exporting 33 When completed a message will display on screen Camera 01 20140408 053370 exe Is saved successfully The default for export is 5 minutes before and 5 minutes after the point in time that is currently selected 3 3 2 Advanced Search Click on the Advanced search button on the upper left of the screen to enter the Advanced Search mode oe Advanced search Storyboard 01 Camera 01 April 2014 You can specify the search criteria by selecting the devices to be involved in the advanced search Basic search Storyboard All System 0i Camera 01 02 Camera 0 03 Camera 3 FD8154 You can then specify the start time and end time to configure a span of time to be searched Basic search Storyboard Select as d April 06 2014 E eee April 2014 17 270 All triggers You can also determine what alarms will be included in the search Basic search Storyboard April 06 2014 April 07 2014 a Hes 17 E All alarms All triggers All alarms New alarm You can select what types of triggers were associated with the recordings you want to find hear faillira Disk failure Dik full When done with the selection click on the Search button In the sample screen below a list
3. 5 Enable or disable audio recording Note that audio transmission through HDMI cable is currently not available 6 Change the life expectancy of the recording data 7 You can apply a typical configuration to all cameras using the Apply to all cameras checkbox Gi Camera 0 oJ Camara 2 0 Camara JPET G Camera H D5 Di iy Event Durmiti Dirien of game eS Tor new inet Preven recor iine Pmi arine Sire Dhe opinii Aiha Aia pine SERTE Record maiia Kerg recorcong iaia iin E ipy to an camaras You can refer to the User Manuals that come with your network cameras for more discussions of these configurable options Recording Schedule By default all video feeds from cameras are recorded at all time You can modify the recording task using the schedule tool 1 Click to select a recording condition s checkbox 1 Continuous recording ra Event recording m and 3 Clear a no recording 2 Click and drag on the cells on the time table For example to stop the recording during a period of time select the the Clear checkbox and move the cursor across the time table The minimum unit on the table is half an hour A Cerina recording E 04 Camara DA E ow D6 Mai i ad E ippo a camaras 3 You may also use the scheduler tool on the right to facilitate the process You can select a condition checkbox and then select the All day Work hour Off duty Working day Weekend optio
4. 2 p a Seti Set SetS Sera lf users were created and some cameras are excluded from their access a user may log in and see the locked on cells as shown below A No permission You don t hawe permission to access settings page redirect to Liveview page A user who has limited access rights may still re arrange the layout of view cells However his configuration change will not be saved after he leaves the current console Q NOTE By default every users or administrator logs in to the Live view window to the last layout page he visited The last layout page a user visited during the previous console becomes the default layout 6 1 2 PTZ and Other Screen Controls Note that the PTZ control panel only applies when you select a view cell with a camera that comes with mechanical PTZ functions Currently the e PTZ function is not supported by the NVR system With a PTZ camera the buttons on the PTZ panel become functional when you mouse over its GUI elements For all compatible cameras and exerting Zoom Focus and Patrol functions please refer to page 111 for details The Zoom function for example requires a camera that comes with a motorized zoom module and may not be applicable to every PTZ camera The preset positions and the patrol functions require the associated configuration on the cameras via a web console Before you make use of these functions you should set up the preset positions on a web console with the
5. Address settings Get IP address automatically Select this option to obtain an available dynamic IP address assigned by the DHCP server each time the system is connected to the LAN Use fixed IP address Select this option to manually assign a static IP address to the Network Camera Enter the Static IP Subnet mask Default router and Primary DNS provided by your ISP Subnet mask This is used to determine if the destination is in the same subnet Default router This is the gateway used to forward frames to destinations in a different subnet Invalid router setting will fail the transmission to destinations in different subnet Primary DNS The primary domain name server that translates hostnames into IP addresses secondary DNS Secondary domain name server that backups the Primary DNS When finished with the network settings click on the Save button 5 2 2 Network DDNS VIVOTEK provides Safe100 net as a free DDNS dynamic domain name service for users who want access from the internet or a domain name service for the NVR VIVOTEK maintains a database of product MAC addresses for the Safe100 net service and you can apply one domain name for each NVR system Network DDNS Save Register Forget key v Enable dynamic DNS service Host name Safel00 net Email Key Enable dynamic DNS service Select this checkbox to enable the DDNS setting Make sure you have internet access Click the Register button The term
6. Details of the control bar in the Playback window can be found on page 121 i Timeline zoomer 1 25 2013 1 25 2013 1 25 2013 25 201 1 25 2013 2 00 00 PM 3 00 00 PM 4 00 00 PM 00 00 6 00 00 PM Playing Lx If the need arises to more accurately pin point the occurrence of an event you can use the Timeline zoomer and the slider thumb on the time line for a closer view into the existing recording Timeline zoomer Use the zoomer to zoom in for more precise skimming Timeline slider thumb Click and drag this thumb button to move along and reach a specific point in time 4 mins 20 mins 24 hrs 40 mins 12 hrs 1hr 14hrs 2 hrs You can use the timeline zoomer to scale down the span of time For example if the time span is reduced to 1 hour then each section on the time line represents 15 minutes of recording The total time span on a timeline starts from the minimal of 4 minutes 20 minutes 40 minutes 1 hour and up to a maximum of 24 hours In the Synchronous play mode a change to the zoomer will be reflected by all synchronously playing view cells Time span 12 hrs Each section 3 hrs Total time span Time span 1 hrs Each section 15 mins If recordings take place by an event triggered recording the intervals between recordings can be down to 1 minute and the individual recordings will not be easily discernible In this situation you can mouse over the timeline to pin point individual recording
7. From 1927 168 4 154 Estimated time left Find save Download to Transfer rate Close this dialog box when download completes While files from the Internet can be useful some files can potentially harm pour computer IF you do not trust the source do not find a program to open this file or save this file Whats the risk Open Open Folder Mu Recent Documents E New Folder Shared Annie Desktop qu shortcut 2 to O1G amp Manual soy shortcut to Annie S JA Shortcut to shared Jessy My Documents My Computer WTA Fie name backupON0cD 1472828 20130123 150734 Places Save as type bak Document Cancel A Note that the backup action does not involve the following 1 Recorded videos and database 2 Alarm records bookmarks and bookmarked footages 2 Restore If you have a previously saved profile you can restore your previous configuration Click the Restore button A file location window will prompt Locate the backup file and click Open The Restore process will take several minutes to complete and system operation will be interrupted during the process Clouse Pile to Ueda Ts kekin F ee a G l 4 Let i l VATER T mian pahin NE _beckup Pe Te briupi ME ai cnt thee FEJT FEE P Ceiri Waban mabi ve pezi a mi a Fisa oo hyper aa Fien E Cancel 3 Restore Default There are two kinds of defaults for the NVR systems System defau
8. Post Record 20 max 300 USB Dongle FAT Format User Account 10 User Account Time Limit 10 mins User Level Administrator Regular User User Feature Definition By Camera System Recording User Error Time Zone Manual Automatic Sync NTP Daylight Saving Time Manual update Supported Supported English French German Italian Japanese Portuguese Russian Spanish Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese Korean Czech Manual Search Compression Resolution FPS Video Quality Image Display Image Adjustment Panel Control Direction Control Home Preset Patrol Group Supported APC Model Compatible Monitor Enhancement OSD Display NVR Drag amp Drop Image Freeze Audio Control 360 mm Remote I O Control Event Notification Bookmark PTZ Control Panel Control PTZ Operation Direction Control Home Zoom Focus Iris Preset Patrol Group PiP Control w Snapshot JPEG ER 3 n 3 Playback Display 4 Channel Multi Layout display 1x1 2x2 1 3 Playback Control Regular Play Pause Stop Next Frame Speed Control Calendar Timeline Timeline Scale Bookmark All specifications are subject to change without notice Copyright VIVOTEK INC All rights reserved VIVOTEK INC 6F No 192 Lien Cheng Rd Chung Ho New Taipei City 235 Taiwan R O C T 886 2 82455282 F 886 2 82455532 E sales vivotek com VIVOTEK USA 2050 Ringwood Avenue San Jose CA 95131 T
9. X VIVOTEK N D8322P Nin Vela y Ceo Recorder Jser s Manual Rev 1 1 Table of Contents PRS VISION AS LON E E ceases cee fos peneusenastancendaumadan E E artisans ines 9 Chapter One Hardware Installation and Initial Configuration cccccccseeeecceeeeeceseeeceueeeccececcseeeceuseecsueeesseseessaaess 6 Introducing ND8322P Network Video RECOIEL ccccceecceececeeeceeeceeeeseeeceeeeeueeseeeseeeseueeeeeseeeseusseueeseeesaeesseeesaees 6 SPECIF EATE araa E E E E EE E EE 6 O a E E E E E E E E eee A E A T Chassis Dimensions segs cis Scares ee esr na Sette teesenetse dine ys di Saeed om ease Wend das event once rrr e reenen enne 8 FAY SICA DOSCHPION pesis E E E ETE E E A 9 CE DIRAC O ee me neem E AE EA AE E E AE EEA A E E AE ERT 26 Power Up and Power DOWI ees cacwenenceteretice iien e A E EAA 27 Section One Management over a Local Console ya iia vsnsnicmuaievaanceratinnsdoinsesaiivnusdiavemwredentaierbicmxehaninealvalunemonneieanels 28 Chapter Two Introduction to the Local Console Interface cccccccccccccsececeececeneeceeeceeeesueeeseeeseeeesegeeseaseseeessees 28 2M HOW UO COIN uaa anternsmdeadmibe ten daca e A E s daqantiemaenatehon E EE A E E EE EREE 30 2 2 Operation ON Camera View Cell cccccccceecccseccceeceeseeeeeeeceeeeceseeceseucessucesseeesseeeeseeessueeeseeeseeessueesseeeeseeeesgees 36 Di Vig WV PAC sa ier E ET A E T A O A A E EE 36 2 2 2 PiP Picture in Picture Panel ccccc
10. You don t have permission to access settings page redirect to Liveview page The No permission error occurs when a user logs in using an authentication that has no access rights to the Settings page He will then be re directed to the Liveview page Login options You may also mouse over the Login button to display the login options You can then enter the Liveview Playback or Settings window The NVR system features a simple UI structure which consists of a Liveview window a Playback utility and a system Settings window Once logged in you can move from one window to another by selecting the hot link buttons on the upper right of the screen Liveview Search recording clips Settings IMPORTANT 1 Before operating the NVR make sure you have properly installed hard drives and configured the storage volumes Otherwise you will not be able to operate some of the system s functionality Since the NVR system comes with 32 bit plug ins for screen control if your PC runs a default 64 bit IE browser and you manually enter the NVR s address on the browser your browser session may malfunction Instead if you double click on the discovered NVR on the IW2 utility a 32 bit IE browser will open When you log in to the Liveview or Playback interface to stream a live or recorded video install the ActiveX plug ins If it does not prompt when you log in install plug ins when you try to playback a recorded video You
11. in some situations you can disable the alarm triggers during the office hours and choose to enable the triggers only during the off office hours ae F Un i 6 Click Finish to end the configuration 7 Repeat the process above to create more alarms according to the needs in your surveillance deployment User s Manual 77 3 4 9 Settings Alarm Email This window provides an interface where you can configure the connection to a Mail server Via the Mail server the system can deliver Emails containing system alarm messages to multiple receivers A reachable Mail server and Email accounts must be provided before you can apply the settings Dugong mail server Server Geryver pii PET Auchorigaion E lnatle ender rng il The configuration options are identical to those found in the Email configuration in Settings Alarm window 3 4 10 Settings System Information On this window you can configure the following 1 Change the system name 2 Select the UI text language 3 Configure system time time zone and if you are connected to a DNS server where Auto Daylight Saving time can be applied you can acquire the associated setting from a server within your network 4 Click the Apply button for the configuration to take effect Note that if NTP time server configuration Auto is preferred the system will automatically configure all cameras to b
12. 06 oP Ga 3 4 8 Settings Alarm Alarm The events reported from individual cameras digital inputs digital outputs and motion detection can be accommodated in the NVR system s alarm settings These events will then be reported or trigger corresponding actions as follows 1 Reporting events via Email or system buzzer 2 Triggering video snapshot and text message by the occurrences of events to an FTP site 3 Triggering the camera s for its lens to move to a preset position 4 Triggering the cameras digital output You can create up to 10 instances of alarm Hardware connections to DIs or DOs e g window sensors should be made separately The motion detection configuration can be made in the Camera configuration window he ae ECH Trigger iiem Hitra dade Dek laha Eh hl Ch Ceman VI Coser Gai GA erin erie FER Targeting detent Aa tir Recor uing i Cacrera fl When an alarm is triggered a message prompt will appear on the Liveview or any configuration window Below is a glimpse of alarm sources and alarm actions Actions o O Video recording gt video footage gt snapshots Motion detection Buzzer Motion detection Network failure Disk full Disk failure gt snapshots Camera preset points gt Pan Tilt Zoom Lie To create an alarm 1 Click on the Add button 1 Status a New alarm New alarm Enable alarrn Alarm nije Triggered duration
13. 1 Mouse over the alarm thumbnails and click on the play button The Playback window will then play back the video recorded by the time of the occurrence 2 Unlike the Alarm playback function on the Liveview window which only plays back the related video for only one minute the alarm playback will continue throughout the recording of that day E E nacre i Comers 1 Soa PID DS Oe Careers JG oes Perper ot OC a ae eg 7 a 2 Certs 2 SO UT Gers 7 AN Scere es 2 oe Let F Coarse 2 GCM ee L am es a BCT a of eg ee ee oer DUH ee l Cees F OHN T Coes 2 Wo e Cees ot SECT Oe ob Cauna DEEN H rC a N Cores EN Bae Eee 2S ea Coes Ee Ce oe rmn 2 ee F Eea AEN ia I ares Son ee ee P ler AE you can use the Alarm filter Vo button to find the alarms of All a specific type Alarm name Motian You can select the check circles to narrow down the types of DI listed alarms using search criteria by Alarm name Motion DI DO Bookmark Tampering or PIR Alarm 2014 05 28 If you set up multiple water f sources on a camera DO Bookmark Note that if searching by the Alarm name the search does Tampering PIR not apply to the camera model name that is automatically appended to the description of an alarm Only the name of an alarm should apply in the search e eeoeeedes Note that the bookmarks you inserted on the Liveview window will be listed on the Alarm panel and the bookmarks will also appear o
14. 16 6 185 00 02 01 12 C7 3D FE8171 1 S5 Camera4 80 5 1 Move hover numbered Camera index Name Camera name IP address A valid camera configuration enables the IP address as a hyper link You can click on the hyper link to open an IE web console with the camera MAC address A unique MAC address as that printed on the camera s label Model Camera model name Channel This indicates the stream number If connected via a video server the channel number indicates the channel through which an analogue camera is connected A recent snapshot from the camera will also appear at the bottom of the camera list window 140 User s Manual Left click to select a camera and edit the Connection and Recording configuration below 1 Connection You can rename the camera and if your camera comes with password protection enter its User name and Password here Otherwise you will not be able to manage or access the camera Name IP address Port MAC address Model Channel 3 Camera 3 FD8363 192 168 4 151 7 80 00 02 D1 1E 30 50 FD8363 1 4 Camera 4 PZ81X1W 197 168 4 15 m 80 E ae 5 Camera 5 80 ae te DES F Camera 7 80 ae eeu 8 Camera amp 80 E a Name Camera 6 FD8163 Address 192 168 4 15 80 User name root Password 00000 If preferred the acceptable characters for a new camera name can be 0 9 a z A Z _ The max number of alphabetic and numeric characters is 64 For a us
15. 8 eit ai admin Lamina mirs Aurthorizabon il Camera i 0 Camera M US Camera J FOotl4 14 Cameras mi 05 Camera 05 iG Camera 06 SESS HE 3 If you are creating a regular user with limited access to cameras deselect the checkboxes by the cameras to deny the user access 4 Click Apply to close the configuration window Repeat the process to create more users 3 4 16 Settings Storage The storage page displays the volume information including physcial position total capacity used and free space and associated commands such as Format and Delete Since each volume contains only 1 hard drive details information about the hard drive is also displayed on this page You can format an existing storage volume in situations such as when you need to re deploy the system elsewhere Volume 1 Diki Volume Dik Disk Information Volumel Single disk C O Capaci TCA Umt Ge eee 17 co Diskt A lt Capacity 149 G Information Modal farnihy Seagate Barracuda 7200 9 Device mode STS1GORTTAS saral turnin IP TRIE hinniware version AAE Lasi Cheick SMART Starts Parsed Aitribute name Raw Rean Error Bate Value 119 an Worst ag Threshold Model family The brand name of the HDD manufacturer Device model The disk model name Serial number Serial number assigned to the disk drive Firmware version The version of firmware running on this disk dri
16. 802 3at af Compliant PoE Ports Total Max 80W Software Information Monitor Enhancement Maximum Channel 8 Snapshot Record Throughput MB 64 Mbps Video Clip Export Network Throughput MB 48 Mbps Audio Format G 711 G 726 chedule Type Video Format MJPEG H 264 Event Video Resolution VGA 1MP 2MP 3MP amp SMP Camera Recording Time sec Pre Record 5 max 10 Post Record 20 max 300 Action Recording Stream Single Recording Mode Continuous Schedule Manual Event Activity Adaptive Recording Time sec Streaming Recording Setting Recycle unit Day Manual Recording Path Local Path Record Video Format 3GP User Management Stream Application Auto Adaptive Stream LiveView Display 8 Channel Multi Layout display Log 1x1 1x3 Corridor View 2x2 3x3 1 5 1 3 1 1 3 1P 1 3 3 1P Date amp Time Monitor Enhancement OSD Display NVR OSD Display Camera Camera Information Firmware Remote I O Control Event Notification Aspect Ratio Panel Control Direction Control Home Iris Preset Patrol Group PiP Control Restore Default Backup Restore Configuration Language PTZ Control PTZ Operation Playback Display 1 Channel Multi Layout Display 1x1 Playback Control Regular Play Pause Stop Rewind Next Previous Frame Speed Msert Camera Control Calendar Event Timeline Timeline Scale Thumbnail Video Media Setting Storyboard Image Setting Video Search By calendar by date time by alarm T
17. 9 00 00 pS m Snapshots during the time span T Click to enter a shorter time span _ n s Camera selector Fore amp backward buttons g To search for a particular video footage select the target cameras and the time of recording On the Storyboard the timelines of up to two cameras can be displayed April 08 2014 lt 01 Camera 01 e vo 02 Camera 02 03 Camera 3 FD8154 01 Gamera 01 02 Carer 4 7 12 00 amp Click on the Search button os Mouse over the line of snapshots to display its time of recording Click on a snapshot of your interest The time of recording is immediately displayed on top of it 00 00 09 00 00 The detailed search is based on a narrow down criteria The search begins from a 24 hour time span and then moving in to a 4 hour 1 hour 10 minutes and 2 minutes span When the screen displays a 24 hour span each snapshot represents a 3 hour time span Each click on a snapshot brings you deeper into the timeline 24 hour 4 hour 1 hour 10 mins 2 mins Below is a sample screen showing the screen of a one hour time span Each snapshot represents a point in time 7 5 minutes apart Click on a snapshot of your interest to get deeper into the timeline Time span 1 hour 22 00 23 00 22 00 00 22 07 3024 19 00 20 22 30 9 40 ny 22 37 30 If you find yourself in the wrong segment on the timeline use the buttons on
18. P address MAC address Migael Channel Z Lamera d FEGLS 2 192 166 4 137 E gg POOL OL GOES FEBIZ2 I F cmend J FOeIG2 Lae Oe IS ao OOA DI LE J30 FDAJG l 4 Camera 4 PZE1IKIW 102 10 4 152 a ei 00 02 01 11 56 97 FZBIXIW 1 5 Camera 5 a0 6 Cimera amp FOa163 192 164 a ap zaa as saa 7 Camera T a0 H Camera H HU ASE en Continuous recording Event recording Wo recording th I a 3 D 5 i Fi H J M 11 i 13 14 15 16 417 18 19 230 21 J2 J3 The color codes for the display on the time chart are shown below m o VIVOTEK Built with Reliability The Event recording is triggered by digital inputs or motion detection You can click on the setup button to select or deselect the triggering options Continuous recording Event recording o 1 2 3 4 m g 7 8 gt 0 tt wD B Mon Tue Wed Thu 148 User s Manual VIVOTEK Built with Reliability 5 4 Storage 5 4 1 Storage Volume Each hard drive installed into the system will be considered as a candidate for composing a single disk volume Single disk The single disk configuration provides no fault tolerance The system stores video recordings to one or more single disk volumes in a consecutive order Single disks Each single disk volume contains one disk drive Disk 1 Disk 1 N IMPORTANT If you remove a disk drive and insert it into a different drive bay the system wi
19. PD8136 11 30 36 6 Camera 6 PD8136 1 01 10 P e A playback button will be available with an alarm triggered recording The alarm panel in the Playback window also supports the List mode and Icon mode that are similar to that in the Liveview window e There can be numerous alarms occurring in a day Use the page selector to display different pages of alarm entries Up to 200 entries can appear on one page Note that the new alarms that occurred seconds or minutes ago may not be instantaneously listed on the page If bookmarks are listed in the Alarm list a bookmark entry will look like this Camera index camera name time bookmark Alarm filter Use the alarm filter to find out specific alarms Use the check circles below to narrow down your search criteria by Alarm name or alarm type by Motion detection DI DO Tampering PIR or those manually marked down as Bookmarks Alarm 2014 05 27 The alarm name is defined by users in the Settings gt Alarm page All Alarm name Motion DI DO Bookmark Tampering PIR a 3 F 7 4 3 6 Calendar Panel Double click on any of the existing cameras to display the Calendar panel Days with recorded videos will be highlighted in blue regardless of the length of existing recordings that occurred in that day You may then click on a day to begin viewing the past recordings Calendar Camera 07 i April 2014 ell 3 4 9 10 11 12 4 47 18 19 2C
20. Q m ee volume 1 Volume 2 Ci iiaa Pree G6 C Une Oe Pee Lk piu meg The Camera menu provides access to Management Recording Media Image Motion detection and PTZ settings pages 3 4 2 Settings Camera Management On the camera Management page you can configure the following 1 Recruit or disband cameras 2 Create a camera name 3 Assign User name and Password or apply the credentials to all cameras in your configuration Media 4 Change the Network settings 5 Change the cameras positions on the layout screen Hecomting mae obion meie PT setina E mera na Camera mi F 1a iR 1 Ol Camara Oi G2 Cantera 02 H Camera IDRISA Marte SOA Dall m Appi 1m ae Cima For camera name you can enter up to 64 alphabetic and numberic characters including 0 9 a z A Z _ For user name and password you can enter up to 64 alphabetic and numeric characters including 0 9 a z A Z o I To recruit cameras 1 Click on the Add button A list of cameras in the same subnet will appear 2 Click the Add button the camera will be placed at an unoccupied position You may also expand the menu on the side of the Add button to select a position number 3 When a camera is added it should appear on the graphical placement below 4 Click the Apply button after you added cameras 5 You may click the page back button to return to the previous
21. all audio codec sampling rate and Microphone input gains Depending on design of the camera models some codecs may not be available Also there are cameras that come without embedded mircrophones User s Manual 63 Display 3 4 5 Settings Camera i The Display window allows users to tune the image display options 1 Video name the video name is displayed on the title bar that is displayed on each view cell The screen shot below shows a name as Speed dome iii pki eu elea HT SUA TE Pp a ye Stel ol Camera 01 2 Video name and timestamp Default is enabled If enabled the video name and time is displayed on the view cell 3 Powerline frequency Depending on power line frequency of your country select a matching option NTSC 60Hz or PAL 50Hz to avoid image flickering due to unmatched electricity 4 Video orientation select these options if the image from camera needs to be vertically or horizontally flipped 5 Click Restore to poll for the original settings or click the Apply button to finish the process Hi Camera Hi DZ Camera iz 03 Cimera 03 4 Camera H 0S Cane a 05 QE Camera Hi iaioa OF Cama OF DE Camera OF Vien nami Video mame ang E Show om image une etry ugri Prive rib 50H o oe frequency WH onanbitir oF Hig ig Rlipngr prime mount pp O Ceiling Wali Pior a Image adjustment The Image adjustment window allows users to tune the basics about im
22. camera that does not support mechanical PTZ Xy Tips Here are some operation steps using the tool bar 1 Single click to select a view cell and bring out the tool bar 2 Double click to expand a view cell to the full view 3 Double click again to shrink the view cell to the original size PTZ control panel for ordinary PTZ control panel for joystick type PTZ PTZ type 3 How to retrieve and access recorded videos 3 1 One is to access the video clips taken within 2 hours Left click to select a view cell and then click on the Recording clips button Select a time value by a single click You will be prompted for User name and Password enter admin and admin the default user name and password and then click Login Laer Puree b Pativeord The Playback window will prompt and a playback begins from the point in time you selected e g 30 seconds ago This function allows you to quickly review what has just happened Bo ea HHA aa LE f 3 2 Another way to access past videos is to open the Search recording clips window Move your mouse cursor to display the Configuration Portal without selecting any view cell Click on the Search recording clips button Please refer to page 43 for more information about the search functions You will be prompted for User name and Password enter admin and admin the default user name and password and click Login DI DO pt It is highly recommended to change
23. click Save to complete the process If you back up to a USB thumb drive that thumb drive must be formatted using the FAT format Infermation Update firtiware Unie device pack Cewnloacl il fot Se SS E diay iad Display Backup Pals Priel fb Note that the backup action does not involve the following 1 Recorded videos and database 2 Alarm records bookmarks and bookmarked footages 4 Restore If you have a previously saved profile you can restore your previous configuration Click the Restore button A file location window will prompt Locate the backup file and click Open The Restore process will take several minutes to complete and system operation will be interrupted during the process 3 4 12 Settings System Display On this page you can configure the system to consecutively display rotate cameras view cells on the Liveview window For example if you have 8 cameras in 2 2x2 layouts the rotation can let you see the live views of all cameras by every few seconds You can also enable or disable the Alarm notification Duration of rotating LiveView pages i sects p Hieman Alarm motificatian Enable Maintenance a Ft 3 4 13 Settings System UPS On this page you can configure the system to gracefully shut down when UPS battery is lower than a certain level You may also let it shut down when the estimated sustainable time is reached 3 4 14 Settings Sy
24. j ili ga w etauli gr High quality on Economical Setup Meretesaiths 1 s a High quality with economical setup Video The Video window allows you to configure all video streams the no of stream available can be different for different models You can configure the following 1 Codec video compression codec in H 264 MPEG 4 or MJPEG Note that MPEG 4 is not supported for Liveview 2 Frame size video resolution Note that due to the limited CPU resources you may not be able to change the resolution to a very high value e g SMP in the 1920x1920 resolution 3 Maximum frame rate the highest frame rate 4 Intra frame period How often an I frame will be inserted into the video stream 5 Video quality You may either select Constant bit rate or Fixed Quality as the defining rules for video transmission Constant bit rate Places a packet size threshold on video frames This guarantees the frame rate per second performance yet image quality can be compromized if bandwidth is not sufficient in your network environment Fixed Quality Guaranteed video quality and to ensure image quality some frames may be dropped when bandwidth is not sufficient When done with the configuration click the Apply button fa Frit Wir ii ii View quality Dsrasn bet i roky oO Frane Cale prierity ape uiy prin VIVOTEK Built with Reliability Audio The Audio window allows you to configure
25. may then need to re start the IE browser console File Edit View Favorites Tools Help qe O Back x Search Sr Favorites 4 ae 3S LE z Sa id A Address http 192 168 4 126 Go Links 7 ig This site might require the Followir Install Actives Control what s the Risk Information Bar Help Jement From VIVOTEK INC Click here to install x 4 2 Graphical Layout and Screen Elements Liveview l Layout Camera list Layout contents Logo amp Menu UT A F A Se a r N E gt m e i eT eet al cae FA iy sage A Fis SS oan ae pee a w TE ia i ia i m PTZ O panel Viewcell panel Once you log in the system defaults to the Liveview page which provides access to other configuration utilities live view screen and other functional panels The screen elements are described as follows Camera List Provides a glimpse of all cameras inserted into your configuration Basic information is also provided along with a screenshot 2o Layout Provides access to various layouts e a ee also shown in here Logo amp Menu Provides access to the Playback and System Settings utilities as well as system time and logout function View cell panel Displays video streams from one or multiple cameras Snapshot streaming bookmark and audio control functions are also available on individual view cells PTZ panel Exerts Pan Tilt control on a selected view cell if the camera comes with
26. system to an earthed main power outlet Never open the housing of the power supply unit Install and operate the system only in a dry weather proof location Observe the following safety factors e Is there visible damage to the system or power cord e Is the system operating correctly e Has the system been exposed to rain or moisture e Has the system been in a long storage under harsh conditions or exposed to unconforming stress The relevant electrical engineering regulations must be complied with at all times during installation Ensure that all maintenance and repair work is handled by qualified personnel such as electrical engineers or network specialists Read this manual before installing or operating the system The documentation contains important safety instructions about permitted uses The rated AC input is 100 240V 2 1A 60 50Hz the max consumption 120W DCS6V 2 5A If a fault occurs disconnect the power cord from the power supply Do not install the system close to heaters or other heat sources Avoid locations with direct sunlight All ventilation openings must not be blocked Use only the cables shipped with system or use appropriate cables that can withstand elec tromagnetic interference VIVOTEK Built with Reliability Chassis Dimensions 310 8 User s Manual G Physical Description Front View X VIVOTEK 6 System status LED __ S 8 Power button S Rear View DI D
27. test utility to test the connectivity with a network device such as a camera Test results will be displayed by a message prompt Network Utility Test Address to test 192 168 4 154 Test successfully Failure to reach a device displays the message below A Test failed Request timeout VIVOTEK Built with Reliability 5 3 Camera 5 3 1 Camera General The camera window provides management tools to recruit or disband cameras from your NVR configuration Camera General Save Delete Search DMoz DA GEF FERITZ 1 Camera 2 FEB172 497 166 4150 Zz Ba 3 C meraJ FD2363 92 684 15 80 O0ON NIE D 50 FPDSJ303 l 4 Camera 4 PZ0100W 997 166 4152 pg Ba s i 5 cameras o i cs 6 Camera 6 POBRII6 jo 76G4 1472 89 O AB CD AB CD EF ppe136 1 7 Camera le lt i amp Cameras ag 0 os MN Name Camera 1 1P0352 Address 792 168 4148 i Pasavrerd 1 Search The Search button allows you to locate all VIVOTEK cameras within a local network Use the check circles on top to display all cameras or only cameras that have not been recruited i Sea rch j 2 MAC address IP address 00 09 01 1a 49240 197 168 4 108 02 01 EDH 192 168 4 157 138 User s Manual On a listed camera mouse over to the left of the entry to display the FF Add button Click on the button To deselect a camera use the EJ Remove button f MAC address IP address Channel Model Port 00 02 D1 14A
28. the Safe100 net service and you can apply one domain name for each NVR system mn conditions of th iene agreement DDNS Enable Select this checkbox to enable the DDNS setting Enter a Host name Email address and password twice and then click Apply to proceed Make sure you have internet access Click the Register button The terms of service agreement window is selected from a checkbox at the bottom Click 4 to read the license agreement terms The acceptable characters for email address are 0 9 a z A Z J F o TP AFI 7 MIL IDILQUIBIE E Two successive periods are not acceptable The address filed can accommodate up to 256 characters Use only alphabetic and numeric characters for the password The maximum number of characters is 64 When completed a confirm message will prompt You will also receive a confirm Email You can now access your NVR system using the xxxx safe100 net domain name address Note that access from the Internet should be routed to the private IP assigned to your NVR using methodologies such as port forwarding etc Settings Service By default the NVR service and video streaming are accessed via HTTP port 80 and RTSP port 554 You can designate a different port number if the need arises Usually it is not necessary to change these ports HTTPS encrypted connection is enabled by default Instead of a web console you can also access the NVR and the subordinate ca
29. the upper right of the screen to travel The definitions of these buttons depend on the time span of your current position For example if you are in a 4 hour time span the Back to previous state button will bring you back to the 24 hour time span Previous The smallest time span is 2 minutes And on the screen of 2 mins span each snapshot represents a 15 seconds video footage You can then click on the Play button gt to playback the recorded footage 03 15 00 The playback window will appear Please refer to page 44 for the operation details g anaa PCCE Boia To return to the Live View window click on the Back to Search recording clips button and the Back to Liveview button on the upper left of the screen 3 4 Settings 3 4 1 Settings Overview Click the Settings button to start the camera and system settings window A confirm box will prompt Enter User name and Password to proceed The system will default to the overview page displaying the camera connection and storage statuses An empty position will be left in blank and a disconnected camera will al be indicated as The storage volume usage is displayed as the used and unused spaces The Stop Buzzer Reboot and Power down buttons are also available on this page There are critical conditions that can sound the system buzzer such as a disk failure 4 Camera connection and storage gt m 3 A w T D m wi J7
30. video output users can control the GUI OSD interface via mouse amp keyboard eliminating the need for a separate PC to view video or to playback from the NVR The new local display design Auto Adaptive Stream will dynamically modify Stream 2 resolu tion of a camera to best fit the display resolution according to the layout type performing an ef ficient display Together with VAST CMS and ST 501 VMS users can set up an easy to use IP surveillance system with ease VIVOTEK also provides the mobile application Viewer for both iOS and An droid handheld devices enabling users to monitor live video anytime anywhere Special Features e Runs on embedded Linux e 1 x HDMI and 1 x VGA for local display e 2 x HDD bay for a max capacity of 12TB e 1 x Gigabit RJ45 Ethernet port e 8 x 10 100Mbit Ethernet ports w PoE Class 3 15 4 Watts e 3 x USB Port 2 in Front 1 in Back e 1 x eSATA for external hard disk e Size 360 mm W x 310 7 mm D x 44 mm H e 8 CH Live View amp 4 CH Synchronous Playback web console e H 264 MJPEG e PTZ Support e Snapshot Export Media e PiP Video Control e Terminal block pins for DI DO and RS 485 connection e Configuration Backup Restore e Compatible with VIVOTEK VAST Central Management Software e Integration with VIVOTEK Network Cameras e VIVOTEK iViewer Support iOS Android The VIVOTEK VAST Central Management Software is not included in the package Safety Connect the
31. view cell 5 click to disable the rotation function When your current layout spans across multiple pages use the arrow buttons switch from one page to another The index number of the current page will be shown between the arrow buttons 6 2 Search Recording Clips The elements in the Camera list on a Search recording clips window are similar to those on a Liveview window Please refer to page 99 for details on the Camera list panel However on a Search recording clips window you can not 1 Users can not click and drag a camera thumbnail to a playback view cell 2 A double click on a camera does not display video in a view cell A double click displays a calendar where days with recorded videos are shown 6 2 1 Begin Playback and Search for Past Recordings 1 Select a layout You can display the playback views of multiple cameras on one screen 2 Double click on a camera 3 The Calendar panel will display the days video recording actually took place And those days will be highlighted by a blue background as the 25th and 28th in the screen below NOTE If a video stream is recorded in the MPEG 4 format it will not be playable on the Playback window 6 2 2 Past Alarms and Bookmarks When you selected a day when alarms took place on a camera the alarms will be listed on the Alarm panel Up to 200 entries can be listed on a single page and a max of 1 000 entries across multiple pages You may then
32. window To disband cameras 1 Click on the Remove ____ button A list of cameras will appear Carl el mema iF Port Chinai Migjei ka i VEL IGRE 0E IBENS GDP a e i E sppty an cameron 2 The Remove button will turn yellow Mouse over to the camera you want to remove and its entry will display the Remove message 3 Click on the Remove message The camera should then disappear from the camera list The recording from that camera will also be discontinued Network On the Network tabbed window you can configure the network type IP address and the connection ports for video streaming O Cumra a Od Canara ol Configuration were E Camara HEIS IF pempe E l Carra fhi i Eai Eii e 255 25 25 0 gi Taeva ar igan ar DNS Server t VR a Ered E Dii Borar 2 VE Ghose WENS teres 1 1 O21 ATS tera T A oe Er MTP Por ru Br part pesi Er mannerten E ioi oai ome You can select DHCP as the method for cameras to acquire IP addresses or you can manually configure static IPs for a single or all cameras Using static IPs is recommended Although the NVR can remember the MAC addresses of cameras if IPs are changed under the DHCP configuration your NVR may still fail to connect the cameras Please consult your network administrator for details about network settings It is usually not necessary to change port numbers for the HTTP and RTSP ports unless there is a conflict in your networ
33. 0 Safoty and UN ee IN cc eager te cc psn cisco ang EEE a aE 191 Package Contents Rev 1 0 Initial release Rev 1 1 Added terminal block pinouts VIVOTEK Built with Reliability Revision History Rev 1 0 Initial release Read Before Use The use of surveillance devices may be prohibited by law in your country The Network Camera is not only a high performance web ready camera but can also be part of a flexible surveillance system It is the user s responsibility to ensure that the operation of such devices is legal before installing this unit for its intended use It is important to first verify that all contents received are complete according to the Package Contents listed below Take note of the warnings in the Quick Installation Guide before the Network Camera is installed then carefully read and follow the instructions in the Installation chapter to avoid damage due to faulty assembly and installation This also ensures the product is used properly as intended The Network Camera is a network device and its use should be straightforward for those who have basic networking knowledge It is designed for various applications including video sharing general security surveillance etc The Configuration chapter suggests ways to best utilize the Network Camera and ensure proper operations For creative and professional developers the URL Commands of the Network Camera section serves as a helpful reference to customizing e
34. 1 OGE OGB 48 Volume 2 When completed and if you already have cameras in your configuration the recording task will immediately begin To delete a storage volume 1 Click to select a storage volume from the list 2 Click on the Delete button 3 Awarning message will prompt saying all recorded data will be lost Click OK if you want to remove the volume Warning You are about to delete this volume The recording data in this volume will be lost Do you want to continue To format a storage volume You may also format an existing storage volume in situations such as when you need to re deploy the system elsewhere Format a volume Are you sure you want to format The data on this disk will be deleted Disk 2 Format 5 4 2 Storage Disk The Disk window provides access to physical disk information disk physical location disk health polling for S M A R T statuses and bad block check Storage Disk Verity Abom F Meia Capanity Status 5M ABT Preqrass T MART Model Disk model name Capacity Disk capacity in Gigabytes Disk operating status Can be stated as o e Disk is properly installed but not yet configured into storage volume numbered Disk index This is determined by their loations in the chassis Identified The storage volume this disk belongs to is operating normally Corrupted Disk is faulty S M A R T S M A R T status polled from the disk drive Th
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36. 363 Once an alarm is triggered it is listed on the Alarm panel on the Liveview window See page 113 for details about the functions of alarm panel and the alarm playback function Alarm Lam Sour Ce D Stance Ariari 111283 AM aee E amera Bi ee AMY Alri Liara PAADI 1 20 77 AM Di 3 L om a FN Source Di eie a pi Ss ee Ae 2 6 2019 Liig AH T Canard 8 0 ist ih AM Di 4 2 Email The Email action sends an Email to the administrator along with a snapshot of the event To configure Email notification enter valid Email addresses as the Sender and Recipient addresses an Email subject and the SMTP server address through which the Email will be delivered If you need to log in to SMTP server to deliver an Email enter the User name and password for access to that account The Email subject and addresses can be composed of 64 and 254 characters in numeric or alphabetic characters including 0 9 a z A Z FISHEL Wap Double quotation marks is not allowed For domain names hierarchy of labels is allowed and labels should contain 0 9 a z A Z A domain name should not start with a hyphen You can enter the addresses of multiple recipients Use semicolons to separate the addresses of multiple recipients Create wizard x Alarm General gt Source gt Action gt Schedule Action type Email Sender address Recipient address Email subject SMTP server 25 User name Password
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38. A9 AD 192 168 4 108 FD8161 00 02 D1 1E 3D 38 197 168 4 157 1 FD8163 80 Select a camera index number from the pull down menu The first unused number will be listed You may also select a different number or a number already appointed to another camera However doing so will replace an existing camera MAC address IP address Channel Model Port 00 02 D1 1E 3D 3B 192 166 4 15 FD8163 00 AB CDO AB COEF 192 168 4 147 1 PD8136 80 Repeat this process to select more cameras in your deployment and then click the OK button IMPORTANT If you select an index number already appointed to an existing camera for a new camera the recorded data taken from the existing camera will still be intact However the recorded data is accessed through the same index number but using the name of the new camera Search List the cameras which are not inserted List all cameras MAC address IP address Channel Model 12 F 00 02 D11ATAS AD 192 168 4 108 FO8161 ap 1 192 168 4 148 JF E9 9A 192 168 4 15 FD38 a0 Aneta IOEA137 E 3D 3B 192 168 4 113 FD New camera 3 192 168 4 151 4 192 168 4 152 5 192 160 4 147 l Index no taken by 7 192 168 4 106 an existing camera 6 192 168 4 104 VIVOTEK Built with Reliability The legends used in the camera list are described below Name IP address Port MAC address Model Channel Cameral 172 16 65 162 ao 00 027 01 12 04 09 IP8132 1 00 02 01 12 04 04 Cameraz 172
39. E Mew alarmi You can manually enter a name for the current setting You can enter up to 16 numeric or alphabetic characters for the name including symbols such as 0 9 a z A Z You can also designate the interval between one alarm and the next triggered alarm to avoid the situation that the alarms can be too frequently triggered Click on the next button to proceed 3 On the Trigger window select system triggering conditions or one or more cameras by selecting their checkboxes The number of DI or DOs on each camera is automatically detected and displayed through individual checkboxes The Motion detection function if there are many detection windows configured on a camera is all triggered by one checkbox Note that the triggering sources will be listed even if the camera is currently not connected J Seat 2 Trigger e New alarm El Syrie eee m rd D Qi Cimera 01 Carnera OD i 02 Camera 02 Abotion deter Hor m 03 Camera 3 F DBT mA o 04 Camera 04 lempering detection aH 0 Camera 05 E o camera Stem Disk faile Digh full ar You may also select the Copy trigger from menu to borrow the setting you previously configured Click on the next button to proceed 4 On the Action window you can select the Action type from a drop down menu The configuration details of each action type is discussion below 4 1 Recording When an event is triggered the selected camera will rec
40. General gt Source gt Action gt Schedule CaTa F Camera SUE 6 de d Caman eR 4 Camera Cel J iret 3 6 DEPAUL NAME Fa GEPAUOLT MANE 4 DEFAULT HAHE Prieiga Caras 4 5 HTTP An event message is sent to an HTTP server on the occurrence of an event The URL format for the HTTP server address is http nost port abs_ path The applicable characters for the abs_ path are 0 9 a z A Z l amp L_ If you need to log in to HTTP server enter the User name and password for access to that account The user name can be composed of 64 numeric or alphabetic characters and symbols including 0 9 a z A Z _ J IL ILI Create wizard Alarm General gt Source gt Action gt Schedule Action type HTTP URL http 192 168 4 141 80 Enable HTTP authority User name Password 4 6 Camera preset points A PTZ capable camera can move its lens to the preset position in case of a triggered alarm For example a triggered sensor may indicate an area of interest has been intruded and a camera s field of view should be moved to cover that area The precondition is that you properly set up preset positions on your PTZ cameras using a web console Create wizard Alarm General gt Source gt Action gt Schedule Action type Camera preset points Camera Camera 7 PD8136 Preset location lower left 4 7 Camera DO A triggered alarm triggers a camera s DO e g an alarm sire
41. NES Alarm panel Playback panel The screen elements of the Playback window are described as follows item Name Description ferrets lisopeudedabngwinasceenstet a a also provided along with a screenshot aa aaa a o Send rolate rodo te leyot and e sohronots playback Logo amp Menu Provides access to the Playback and System Settings utilities as well as system time and logout function Playback panel Displays the playback functions Snapshot bookmark and export functions are also available on individual view cells Alarm panel Reports alarms transmitted via cameras DI connections or those by the Motion Detection etc Calendar Shows when the recording took place and thus enables users to quickly locate a specific part of recording in history 4 3 1 Camera List Panel The camera list displays the 8 recruited cameras by the sequential numbering order you configured in the System Settings window on page 138 The elements in the Camera list on a Search recording clips window are identical to those on a Liveview window Please refer to page 99 for details on the Camera list panel There are two key differences between the Camera List on Liveview and that on the Playback window 1 Users can not click and drag a camera thumbnail to a playback view cell 2 A double click on a camera does not display video in a view cell A double click displays a calendar where days with recorded videos are shown To begin
42. Note that the connectors correspond to the LED display on the front panel The LEDs do not indicate the physical posi tions 3 j Interface Connections 1 Connect to a monitor using an HDMI cable VGA is also supported 2 Connect CAT 5e or better quality Ethernet cable to IP cameras The Ethernet ports provide PoE power The maximum power per port is 15 4 watts However please note that the total budget is 40 watts by every 4 PoE ports 3 Connect USB devices such as mouse keyboard USB optical drive or USB thumb drive for matted in FAT format or UPS 4 Connect external devices such as sensors relays or alarms to the terminal block 5 Connect the power adaptor to the power mains and the system X VIVOTEK AC100 240V 50 60Hz 2 1A Q NOTE Although the system supports MAC Binding the system should be able to detect VIVOTEK s cameras within the network regardless of the presence of a DHCP server Ideally cameras and the NVR should reside in the same subnet If a camera s IP is changed for some reasons the system should be able to detect its new IP Terminal Block Connections The terminal block pinouts is shown as follows Pia Alarm IN RS485 PO DR ashes E G8 76 564321 Hunnun gununu HA The pins are listed and described from left to right as shown in the drawing above Pin Description NOTE RS485 RS485 Data A 120Q terminator is enabled on the bus RS485 RS485 Data The terminator cannot
43. O terminalblock 8 USB pot _ __ gt eSATA port 9 GbE uplinkport RS 232 for opening a terminal console 7 for debug purposes only G Q NOTE You can also use the Reset button to restore system defaults Use a straightened paper clip to press and hold down the button for longer than 5 seconds The system should start restoring de faults N IMPORTANT It is important to leave a clearance of 10cm around the chassis The clearance is required to ensure an ad equate airflow through the chassis to ventilate heat To ensure normal operation maintain ambient airflow Do not block the airflow around chassis such as placing the system in a closed cabinet oO Hardware Installation SATA hard disk s are user supplied The network video recorder can readily accommodate most of the off the shelf SATA hard drives 1 Use a screwdriver to loosen the retention screw on the sides of the chassis Slide the top cover back and then remove the top cover 2 Secure the HDD brakets to the hard drives wg K 4 4 N SATA Power HDD 2 connector HDD 1 connector VIVOTEK Built with Reliability 4 Connect SATA data and power cables to the hard drives SATA Data SATA Power nA 12 User s Manual 5 Secure the hard disks to the mounting positions in the chassis with its label side facing up and the connectors facing the inside of the chassis
44. OTEK Built with Reliability The following information is shown with each event log Sent dnd iar ji oth LT i ith pi I of air rae i TELNE I 15 NIND Ian PM f recording serace Recording stop Deserta failed EBGA showing page 1 2 Totaly 25 records Date PTEE rU E 337340 Pa Camera Canama Fa 163 Source recording pierces Message Schedule recording starts recording penod 1 Level The following severity level can be applied to an event 1 1 Error Configuration errors such as lack of system memory or a faulty camera password 1 2 Info General information such as acquiring an IP from DHCP server 1 3 Warning Configuration and operation errors such as re starting server service 1 4 Config Events that are generated due to configuration changes such as a change in address or that to a camera configuration 172 User s Manual Chapter Six Operation IMPORTANT 1 Before operating the NVR make sure you have properly installed hard drives and configured the storage volumes Otherwise you will not be able to operate most of the system s functionality 2 Since the NVR system comes with 32 bit plug ins for screen control if your PC runs a default 64 bit IE browser and you manually enter the NVR s address on the browser your browser session may malfunction Instead if you double click on the discovered NVR on the IW2 utility a 32 bit IE browser will open 6 1 Liveview 6 1 1 Placing Cameras into th
45. PTZ controls Model series Pan tilt Preset location Zoom controller Focus controller Auto Pan Patrol controller controller PD Yes Yes No No sd V VS VS8100 Depends Depends Depends Depends No and 8102 VS84xx 88xx If the analogue cameras connected through the video server support PTZ mechanism NOTE On the the Liveview window currently the Continuous Move and the Click on image functions for PTZ cameras are not supported Neither can you zoom in out using the mouse wheel PTZ presets If your PTZ cameras have preset locations click on the button to unfold the preset menu Click on any of the preset locations to move to the area of your interest Refer to your camera s User Manual for how to configure preset locations center The following message will prompt if the camera has no preset locations upper left lower left rear exitf rear rear exitt Pan Tilt controller A mouse hover over the arrow buttons activates the arrow button Use the buttons to navigate to a preferred location Zoom controller The zoom controller buttons only apply to cameras that come with an optical zoom module such as a speed dome camera Focus controller The focus controller buttons apply to cameras that come with focus control over its lens module such as a speed dome camera Auto Focus If your camera supports the auto focus function use this button to acquire an optimal focus point Auto pan
46. Storage gt Volume to access your storage volume configuration A AE BR H g 9 R fin Tie ge 16a i E ian Overview UE hates i EE go P A E ee kisi E ale hir m prh aadi Oi EF kiaia a 7 On the Storage settings page check if your hard drives are present and identified by your system Click on the Create button ics Storage Volume Sree Dale be Formit Volume 1 rpa da UT I a 8 Refer to the later discussions for the rest of the configuration procedure 6 LED Indicators X vIvoTaK Name perior potons OOo 1 Flashing Green __ Transmitting or receiving data Network LED 2 OFF Device disconnected SSCS 3 Solid Green ____ Device is connected O o Z o Z o 2 NET activity Ethernet is connected 3 eSATA LED 2 OFF H D D is disconnected 4 HDD activity SMART related disk errors or a configured H D D is missing 1 second 4 OFF H D D is disconnected or removed 5 Record LED 1 Flashing Red Camera streams are recorded to the e storage No recording S 6 Status LED on tani Green System is ready Blinking Green Updating firmware or device pack every 1 second 3 Constant Red S M A R T related disk errors or a configured H D D is missing or H D D is full Buzzer will also be sounded When buzzer is turned off LED will return normal 7 Power button 1 Solid Green LED Power is turned off Y Power Up and Power Down To power up an
47. TTP and RTSP protocols Three access configuration options are available 1 Allow all Allows access from all IP addresses 2 Allow only Allows access only from the listed IPs You should manually enter the IPs for computers that need to access the NVR Note that you can use the asterisk mark to represent all decimal numbers in each individual octet of the range of IP address such as using 172 16 0 for addresses ranging from 172 16 0 1 to 172 16 0 254 A decimal number between two asterisks e g lt 1 72 10 gt is considered as invalid Security Access list Security access list Alle all fe Allow only IP address Add address i Delete addins 3 Deny only Denies the access from the listed IPs You should manually enter the IPs for computers that will be blocked out from the access The configuration details is the same as those for the Allow only methodology 158 User s Manual 5 6 Alarm 5 6 1 General The events reported from individual cameras digital inputs digital outputs motion detection PIR or tampering detection can be accommodated in the NVR system s alarm settings These events will then be reported or trigger corresponding actions as follows 1 Reporting events via Email or system buzzer 2 Triggering video snapshot and text message by the occurrences of events to an FIP site 3 Triggering the camera s for its lens to move to a preset position 4 Triggering the cameras d
48. VR PoE cameras AW FED PoE switch 1234567 8 Oo 0 GO O0 0 0O O O 000 0O 0 VIVOTEK 4 4 Initial Configuration via a Local Console A local console requires the following 1 Amonitor is connected via an HDMI or VGA cable 2 A mouse and or a keyboard are connected to the system 3 It is presumed that the system has not been configured yet Follow the onscreen messages to complete the initial configuration 1 Select the UI language Time zone and current date and time Click on the Contunue button to proceed O ul iter Caer ae Cee LT Firash ARET Damea i veli Ea chaar eat in vit be fomariedd afer auu setup IMPORTANT Except in the initial setup changing system time can produce disruptions to the existing recordings Turning the current system time back to a time when video recording was taking place can generate duplicate files And those files may not be playable 2 The system will then start to scan the local subnet for connected cameras M Search for cameras 5 3 All cameras detected on the network will be automatically selected If necessary deselect the cameras you want to exclude from the configuration Click Continue to proceed Unseler all P Mag w HA Thk G TAS IO IN CC 1 30 04 Pi TEES TIS GO 0 D 16 8 7 18 md TERG HE Dahl i h Ea LE ma E 1 DOA EAA E 1921601137 00 02 01 29 58 32 Q NOTE 1 specifications of different cameras 2 es ta
49. View Cell panel A single view cell is shown below Each view cell contains a video stream display area an information bar and functional buttons at the bottom A view cell is displayed in Normal Focused or Maximized mode 1 A single click selects a view cell from the View Cell panel enables its function buttons and turn it into the Focused mode 2 The 2nd click maximizes the size of the view cell to the full of the panel 3 The 3rd click shrinks the maize view back mie tne focused mode 4 SES SNF a uE dal i i 5 3 E Stream 2 E pi Although the system automatically selects the video stream to display on the view cell you can still manually select a different video stream from the Stream tab below To deselect a view cell and return to the normal view click on the Restore button at the lower right of the window Adding Cameras to View Cells 1 Click and drag a camera from the camera list to an unoccupied view cell 2 Double click a camera on the camera list The camera will be added to the first available view cell To deselect a view cell and return to the normal view click on the Restore button at the lower right of the window You can also click on another view cell to continue adding other cameras A view cell attempting to connect to a network camera will look like this If the connection attempt takes a long time it may result from network problems or incorrect configuration with video stre
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51. age display options 1 Color Select to display image as color or black and white 2 Brightness 3 Saturation 4 Contrast 5 Sharpness 6 High TV line Gamma curve low light compensation etc The rest of the options depend on the lens and image sensor type of each individual camera Therefore the options here can vary For unique options coming with each individual camera please refer to their User Manuals for more information Click Restore to poll for the original settings or click the Apply button to finish the process For features common among cameras you may select the Apply to all cameras checckbox a Ol Camara Of G Camera 0 Los Bih ard white 03 Camera Deis cote i Corera Gel Bighi ra of SALT aint Et oe Caney E a ao Sharir Pt i High TH ling l Eniable 3 4 6 Settings Camera Motion Detection Motion Detection To set up a detection window 1 2 Select a camera by a single click Use the PTZ panel to move to a field of view where you want to place a detection window Click and drag to draw a rectangular detection window Pull the detection area level up to a preferred position An object must be larger than the detection area to trigger an alarm Select a Sensitivity level using the slide bar Click the Apply button for the configuration to take effect The sample screen shows a connection with a speed dome camera If you already configured Preset po
52. alarm triggers in the Settings gt Alarm configuration window see page 159 Network cameras digital inputs digital outputs or motion detection can all be used to detect conditions in external environments You can configure certain kind of actions to take place in response to the alarms such as 1 recording the immediate image 2 sends an Email notification 3 sounds the onboard buzzer 4 sends snapshots to an FTP server 5 sends videos to web server 6 moves camera lens to a preset location 7 triggers a camera s digital output The operation details of the Alarm panel and Alarm Playback utility have been described on page 113 Alarm gt 7 Camera 7 PD8136 2 48 02 Alarm 7 Camera 7 PD8136 Source Motion era 7 PD8136 2 20 33 PJ 2 26 2013 2 48 02 PM a 7 PD8136 2 7 Camera 7 PD8136 2 37 37 a 7 PD8136 2 08 era 7 PD8136 2 08 3 a 7 PD8136 2 08 6 1 6 Layout view Control Buttons Fis When editing a user layout you can use this button to clear all view cells of inserted cameras pa This button extends the current layout to the full of the screen E The Rotate function lets system display successive pages in a user layout by the intervals of 10 seconds The layout page that does not contain camera views will be skipped A Rotate action will stop when you 1 move to another page in the user layout 2 move to another user layout 3 click to select a view cell 4 remove a camera from
53. aming For example you may have configured the camera to be streaming a 5MP stream The NVR uses video stream 1 for recording and stream 2 from cameras for live viewing You should then open an individual web console with the network camera to change its video streaming configuration A N IMPORTANT A camera can be inserted into multiple view cells This way a camera with a wide field of view can simultaneously display different regions of interest on different view cells 12492013 2 50 09 rir i 3 ee gh et B a me nie woe as te el If the current layout already contain 8 cameras the following message will prompt There can be more than 8 view cells across multiple layout pages e g on the second page of the 1 5 layout Placing a camera in the 9th to 11th view cells will bring out the following message Information Bar Status icon c ind amera index Video time ple 1 24 2013 2 50109 PM Status icon Description _ S Connected with live streaming a single click on this icon can trigger a manual recording El Connected and recording video to system storage Disconnected or trying to establish a connection If you disable the Manual recording Carmen 6 PRIN 72166138 d EEN function on the Settings page you will not be able to use the Manual Connection Recording function on the Liveview Could not start manual recording Please enable manual recording first A mous
54. be disabled Alarm OUT DO DC 12V 5 output max 40V 50mA Open collector design DO Signal ground a Pins 1 4 share a common ground Pins 5 8 share a common ground IMPORTANT 1 The PoE ports come with a limitation on power budget Every 4 ports share a 40 watts power budget For network cameras that consume large or additional amount of power e g speed dome or those with embedded IR lights or heater it is recommended you power these cameras with DC or AC power You can still connect the Ethernet cables from these cameras to the NVR for data transmission You can use VIVOTEK s design tool to evaluate the power consumption of network cameras http www vivotek com design tool 40W budget 40W budget Please note that when a network camera is powered by a DC AC source connect the power lines first before you connect the Ethernet cable The network cameras will use the DC AC source as the main power source The system supports the connection to one H D D via the eSATA connection The system does not support the connection to external eSATA housings containing multiple H D D s The Client computers should support E10 browser at a minimum of 1280x960 resolution or higher WARNING If you connect the NVR to a PoE port of the AW FED series PoE switch make sure you turn off the PoE output on that specific port using the onboard DIP switch Otherwise the high power output can damage the LAN port on N
55. camera The NVR GUI does not provide the configuration options with PTZ preset positions 2 Camera 2 SD8363E 11 You can use Preset button to display preset So E EE al positions and tell the camera to move and Gr point at the preset direction and to perform a camera tour to visit these positions in a consecutive order a hy L i Fa p li f w a y A Y i 4 i i ae r j k F a Pa se i s W i Et f r fi s O A f ye Zoom To access live view control 1 Click on a view cell The view cell will become a focused view cell The streaming control buttons will be listed at the bottom of a view cell These buttons have been discussed on page 106 2 The 2nd click on a view cell enlarges it to the full of the live view area The 3rd click reduces its size to the original focused view 3 To deselect a view cell you can click on another view cell in the display area or click on the Restore button A selected focused view cell Stream 2 Q NOTE If you have concerns with the display quality and frame rate per second refer to page 144 for how to configure video feeds for live viewing as well as for video recording The configuration options can be found in Settings gt Camera gt Video Note that the constant bit rate methodology is applied in this system and it sets an upper threshold on the size of IP packets sent with the video streams Ima
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57. ck on the Next button to proceed 3 On the Source window select one or more cameras by selecting its checkboxes The number of DI or DOs on each camera is automatically detected and displayed through individual checkboxes The Motion detection function if there are many detection windows configured on a camera is all triggered by one checkbox Note that the triggering sources will be listed even if the camera is currently not connected Create wizard Alarm General gt Source gt Action gt Schedule Select camera trigger System Network failure Disk failure Camera 01 Motion Tampering Camera 2 5D8363E v DI1 7 DI2 DIS Camera 04 DI 1 Motion Disk full DI 4 Tampering 4 Motion Tampering 4 On the Action window you can select the Action type from a drop down menu The configuration details of each action type is discussion below Video recording a Video recording Email snapshot Buzzer FTF Camera DO Fan tilt zoom HTTP 4 1 Recording When an event is triggered the selected camera will record a video footage of the length defined by the pre post event setting to the NVR system See below for an Alarm window Create wizard Alarm General gt Source gt Action gt Schedule Action type Recording Recording 1 Camera 1 IP8352 2 Camera 2FE8172 3 Camera 3FD8363 4 Camera 4 PZ8 1X 1 5 Camera 5FD08161 6 Camera 6 FD8163 7 Camera 7 PO8136 8 Camera 8 FD8
58. ckboxes in front of the cameras to deny the user access 5 Click OK to close the configuration window Repeat the process to create more users and please remember to click the Save button to preserve your configuration after you created all users To remove users 1 From the Security gt User account window left click to select an existing user 2 Click on the Remove button 3 The user s entry will appear in lighter color with a strike through to distinguish it as a deletion that has not been applied Security User account Save Create Remove Change password tE User name User group 1 admin Administrator 3 power user 1 Normal user 4 Click on the Save button and then the deletion will actually take place To change the password for an existing user 1 From the Security gt User account window click on an existing user 2 click on the Change password button 3 The password prompt will appear Enter the new password twice and click OK to confirm Change password Paimo Conin pinid 4 The user s entry will appear in a lighter color to distinguish it as a changed entry that has not been applied Security User account Save Create Remove Change password User name User group 1 admin Administrator 5 Click Save to preserve your changes on the screen VIVOTEK Built with Reliability 5 5 2 Access list The access control applies to the access from a web client over H
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60. cture of the local console is illustrated as follows LiveView Main screen lt gt Main control portals c Layout Lb PTZ mam DIDO Search panel PiP Search recording clip Storyboard Play recording clip Settings Overview camera connection amp storage Management amera Audio Stop buzzer Recording DI DO Media Snapshot Manual Config portal eri T Alarm Image recording Email Motion detection Deselect camera PTZ settings Camera portal System Information Maintenance eg Display Le UPS Logs When a view cell is selected ser Storage IP etwork DDNS Services Information 2 1 How to Begin 1 How to access the Configuration Portal Make sure a mouse is attached to your NVR Move your mouse cursor and the Configuration Portal will appear on screen For all the configurable options available through this portal please refer to Chapter 3 on page 42 You can also hide these portal toolbar Right click on the LiveView screen to display the option 3 Camera information gt v Camera name Fit screen with ratio Resolution v Show toolbar Codec v Show timestamp Frame rate Log out 2 How to access the Camera Portal Single click to select a view cell the Camera Portal will appear The system automatically detects the characteristics of an individual camera when you select a view cell This portal appears with a camera that supports mechanical PTZ This portal appears with a
61. d head seek time and integrity of drive sectors The short test is performed on a small section of disk platters and takes about 2 minutes to complete S M A R T long test The long test is more thoroughly and is performed to all drive sectors The actual completion time depends on drive sizes and the attributes put to test The Check disk functions mentioned above when performed during active I Os can consume system resources and cause dropped frames with the recording tasks 4 Abort Stops the bad block check or S M A R T test on an individual disk drive The disk drive currently running a disk check should have a progress bar shown in the Progress column 5 5 Security 5 5 1 User account The User account window allows you to create more uers to change user password and place limitations on users privileges and administration rights Up to 16 users can be created including the default administrator 1 By default there are two user groups Administrator and Normal user 2 The normal users can not access the Settings window meaning that normal users can not add or remove cameras make changes to alarm network and all other system settings When a normal user tries to access the system Settings window the following message will prompt A No permission You don t have permission to access settings page redirect to Liveview page 3 The administrator users can access all cameras recruited in the configuration wh
62. d power down On the initial configuration 1 Connect the power adapter between the system and power outlet 2 Turn on the system by pressing the power button for more than one second After the initial connection 1 Press the power button for 1 second to power on 2 Press the power button for 4 second to power down the system should start flushing the cached contents in system memory and gracefully shut down N WARNING 1 No storage system is completely fail safe Damage to data might occur due to file system corruption operating system malfunction virus infection HDD component failures and so on Therefore it is highly recommended to regularly back up your data and VIVOTEK disclaims responsibilities of data loss or recovery 2 Always power off the system using the power button Do not disconnect the power cord while the system is still operating Doing so will result in data inconsistencies The normal power off procedure allows cached data to be written to disks Q NOTE If system buzzer is sounded move your mouse cursor to reveal the main screen portal and then click on the Stop buzzer button Serious system faults such as a missing volume can trigger the system buzzer Verify the cause of system fault and turn off the buzzer Section One Management over a Local Console Chapter Two Introduction to the Local Console Interface By default a live view appears on an HDMI monitor The interface archite
63. default is 21 a different number between 1025 and 65535 can also be assigned The snapshot thus delivered has a size of 320x240 pixels If authentication is not applied login will proceed using the anonymouse account The file names of the snapshot jpeg files will look like this MAC DATE TIME CAMERA_INDEX jpg If similar files already exist an additional index number will be added to the end of file name 74 User s Manual 4 5 Camera DO A triggered alarm triggers a camera s DO e g an alarm siren 1 Sami Copy action from EEEE Action type Camera De 4 6 Camera pan tilt zoom A PTZ capable camera can move its lens to the preset position in case of a triggered alarm For example a triggered sensor may indicate an area of interest has been intruded and a camera s field of view should be moved to cover that area The precondition is that you properly set up preset positions on your PTZ cameras using a local or a web console 2 Thijgger BE copy action irom Bia Action ype Pan tilt recen Select camera angie 01 Camera OF VIVOTEK Built with Reliability 4 7 System DO A triggered alarm can be used to toggle the NVR s digital output e g to sound an alarm siren 76 User s Manual VIVOTEK Built with Reliability 5 On the Schedule page you can select to activate or de activate alarm triggers throughout a specific timeline For example
64. dentally format your storage volumes 1 Press the power switch on the front panel to start the NVR Wait for the system status LED to light green 2 From a management computer install the IW2 utility software included in the product CD Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation E VIVOTEK E VIVOTEK Embedded rig amp a Play N ee Tk n J Vi rt ND8322P Bs Pot Poia 32 HOO Auto Balug Aulo Adedive Btroarn Hardware Decoding HOMIGA Monitor Deapiay Software E Quick installatios Guice installation Wizard 2 E User s Manual Software Utilities Fl Acrobat Reader Close Q Hore a i a woe sed Z 3 Start the IW2 utility The IW2 utility will once anc installation Wizardi2 discover the ND8322P located in the same aes subnet Lati 4 Double click on the ND8322P entry to start a web session with the NVR system 5 The login page will prompt Enter admin and admin as user name and password for access for the first time Expand the menu on the right of the Login button Select and click on the Settings button to begin your configuration You can select the display language from the lower left corner of the screen English Deutsch Remember ma T Livan f Search recording chips Fs pa ri ol Fran ais Italiano Hia Portugu s Eisa TETI Cestina PYCCKHM er English 6 On the Settings page click on
65. dex number and the camera name You can click on the camera index to display the information box Status Online the online status can be accompanied by the DI DO icon M 0 Offline camera is disconnected An unconfigured camera instance a i E Digial input is triggered E Connected and recording video to system storage El Connected with live streaming Disconnected or trying to establish a connection Sorting criteria Use the sorting buttons to re arrange the order of the cameras on the list Cameras that match the condition will be brought to higher places on the list front of the order regardless of its original camera index Online the online cameras Offline the offline cameras Unconfigured camera instances Cameras whose Digial inputs have been triggered Cameras whose Digial outputs have been triggered Q NOTE For online cameras the snapshots on the camera list are refreshed by every 5 minutes and therefore may not represent the latest occurrences on the surveillance areas 4 2 2 Layout By default 5 typical layouts are provided for the user They include 1x1 1 3 2x2 1 5 and 3x3 System 1 3 default is the 3x3 layout Cameras that do not fit into the first page of a layout say a 2x2 layout will be displayed on the succeeding layout pages 2x2 Each functional button on the screen is activated by a 3x3 mouse hover For example the below states designate user s operat
66. difications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment depend on EUT condition Information on Disposal for Users of Waste Electrical amp Electronic Equipment private households This symbol on the products and or accompanying documents means that used electrical and electronic products should not bemixed with general household waste For proper treatment recovery and recycling please take these products to ar designated collection points where they will beaccepted on a free of charge basis Alternatively in some countries you may be able to return your products to your local retailerupon the purchase of an equivalent new product Disposing of this product correctly will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on humanhealth and the environment which could otherwise arise from inappropriate waste handling Please contact your local authorityfor further details of your nearest designated collection point Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste in accordance with national legislation For business users in the European Union lf you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment please contact your dealer or supplier for further information Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union This symbol is only valid in the European Union If you wish to discard this pr
67. e temporarily interrupted Do you want to continue The Reboot process will take about 180 seconds to complete Waina for device restart The Refresh button polls the system for the latest system information as previously described VIVOTEK Built with Reliability UPS support Once a UPS Is connected via the USB interface the NVR system supports the cooperating protection against power outage The UPS status model name status Online or On battery battery charge level is listed in the Maintenance page as shown below system Maintenance 7 System information CPU 100 Total memory 621 61328125 Free memory 81 47265625 LAN MAC address 00 02 D1 29 9F B4 LAN packets recieved 47286 LAN packets sent 24 38 LAN error packets ea Disk1 temperature BaS Disk temperature 40 C 104 F UPS model Back UPS ES 500 UPS status Online UPS battery 62 0 User s Manual 131 VIVOTEK Built with Reliability 5 1 5 System Display Depending on the resolution of the monitor you use to connect to the NVR select the output resolution as 1080P or 720P Once connected you can also use the F5 key on keyboard to switch between the two resolutions System Display ES Output resolution Resolution 1080p 132 User s Manual 5 2 Network 5 2 1 Network General Network General Save Address settings D tet IP address automatically Use fixed IF address
68. e Layout Legends and definitions of icons on the layout panel have been described on page 101 It is presumed that you have properly inserted all network cameras in your deployment as previously described on page 138 All 8 cameras should be listed on the Camera list Layout Camera list Layout contents Layout sa 5 N TERAN ZS es eN a a Note that layout design can only be performed by the system administrator To begin the design of your layout 1 Select a layout pattern by a single click The options are 1x1 1 3 1 5 2x2 and 3x3 2 Click and drag cameras from the Camera list to empty cells on your layout Repeat the action until you placed all your cameras into the layout You may also double click on a camera s thumbnail to fill it into the first unoccupied view cell Camera list Camara ket a s Wig Lone SLETI 4 When you are done with the current layout design i e the user layout 1 click Save to preserve your settings This message prompts on the screen whenever any change is made to the current layout Layout content has been changed Do you want to save into user layout 1 Cancel 5 You can create more user layouts by mouse overing the user layout button You may create more user layouts for different purposes such as for the use of different users or playing different views of a camera on multiple view cells Layout User layout
69. e cameras For example a speed dome camera requires the connection to an external microphone and the audio function is manually turned on through a managment session with the camera Enable Activity Adaptive Streaming You can enable the Activity Adaptive streaming feature to reduce the frame rate of a video stream when there is no activities in the field of view The frame rate of the video stream will return to normal say 30fps when activities occur in the field of view This feature can save a considerable amount of bandwidth and also the file size 3 Delete To remove a camera from your list left click to select a camera on the list and then click the Delete button Warning Camera related settings wil be erased while the recording data wil remain intact Do you want to continue Note that once a camera is removed all alarm settings related to the camera such as DO and preset location settings will be erased 4 Save VIVOTEK Built with Reliability Click the Save button to preserve your configuration whenever changes are made to the configuration or when you are leaving this page Camera General Delete Search MAC address 00 02 01 11 7A 44 00 02 D1 19 60 E8 00 02 D1 1E 3D 50 Model Channel IP8352 1 FESi 72 1 FD8363 1 PZ81xX1W W 1 Save Name IP address 1 Camera 1 IP8352 192 168 4 148 7 2 Camera 2 FE81 72 1927 168 4 137 2 3 Camera 3 FD8363 192 168 4 151 7 4 Came
70. e hover over the status icon will produce the following messages 1 Connecting or Cannot connect Connecting to a camera or connection problem might have occurred Video is being streamed Currently recording the video stream Camera index an index number appointed to a camera following the order you inserted cameras during the initial setup Video time The time configured on the NVR system is displayed here The time display format is as follows yyyy m d yyyy 2014 05 05 16 15 41 Tool Bar Buttons Resumes streaming Pauses a video stream Adds a Bookmark that saves a short description and a one minute footage from the current feed Takes a snapshot Removes camera from the view cell Mutes if there is audio input from the camera Stream 2 Stream selector Restores the view cell s original position on the Liveview panel Maximize the size of current view cell Activates the PiP function Disables digital zoom PiP Buttons Description SS Volume controller Tool Bar Functions in Details 1 Play and Pause buttons mj These buttons pause and resume a video stream currently being played on your web browser Note that this operation does not affect the video recording taking place between a camera and the NVR system 2 Bookmark This function allows you to place a bookmark on a recorded stream when you observe a situation from your live view window The bookmark is preserved as a
71. e listening to the system and therefore to the same time server r bamnieninee IMPORTANT Name and language System name Larkpuage Time siem Hime Apri 10 2014 Tirma Fone Changing system time can produce disruptions to the existing recordings Turning the current system time back to a time when video recording was taking place can generate duplicate files And those files may not be playable 3 4 11 Settings System Maintenance If the need arises for updating system firmware acquire the update from VIVOTEK s technical support or download site Locate the firmware binaries and click the Import button The upgrade should take several minutes to complete Note that during the upgrade the recording task will be interrupted On this window you can perform 4 maintenance tasks 1 Update firmware Download firmware and save it to a USB drive in the FAT format attach the USB device to the NVR for firmware upgrade 2 Update device pack A device pack allows you to import associated configurations and parameters for new camera models so that these cameras can be integrated into your NVR configuration The information in the device pack is related to some tunable parameters 3 Backup You can backup your system configuration using the Backup function Click Backup a message window will prompt Click Save to preserve your system configurations Select a location for your backup file then
72. e mouse click 2 Use mouse clicks and drag to draw a square to cover an area of your interest 3 In a graph below raise the Detecting area bar blue to a percentage you prefer A moving object can only trigger an alarm when it is larger than the preset percentage of the detection area If set a very low level any activities can trigger an alarm 4 Select the Sensitivity on the slide bar 5 Click Save to perserve your configuration Camera Motion detection Save i Motion detection Enable Camera 2 Camera 3 PZ8 AY Camera 04 2 3 4 5 6 7 B Percentage Sensitivity E 63 5 3 4 Camera Schedule The camera recording schedule can be configured down to an hourly basis The default settings for cameras is to record videos at all time To set up a schedule 1 Select a camera from the list using a single mouse click 2 By default all days and hours will be selected for continuous recording If you want to disable recording for specific time during a week or enable event triggered recording during some time use the Event recording and No recording buttons 3 Use them as a paint brush or eraser on the weekly time chart Click or drag your mouse cursor across the time chart to change the recording schedule Change a non recording hour to continuous recording by one click on the Continuous recording button and then click and or drag on the time chart Camera Schedule Save E Nama
73. ead alarms will be listed on the title bar Alarm _2 Move your cursor over an alarm with a recorded footage The Play button will become available N Alarmi 2 Camera 2 PD8136 Source Motion 1 25 2013 2 26 49 PM i HCD Q 2 09 36 AM The following buttons are available in the alarm playback window Buttons Description gt il Te aes desa Te Te as View live video displays the live view streaming instead of the alarm recording a Resumes the alarm playback Begins the alarm playback Pauses the current e Mute or unmute the audio with the current daaa Drag the controller to change the audio volume level Use the AE a slider to quickly change the playback position Incoming Alarms New alarms will be indicated by the messages in bold letters the alarm bell icons and the increasing number of unread messages MER on the title bar Alarm _4 o fe 27 2013 10 58 51 Alarm C 2 2 Camera 2 SD8363E 16 5 A 2 Camera 2 SD8363E 16 5 ra Ti afa 2 Camera 2 SD8363E 16 53 4 im ae 10 58 34 AM A 10 57 54 AM A 10 57 40 AM A 10 57 20 AM A P Alarm Camera PD8136 Source Motion 2 27 2013 10 53 03 AM 10 55 36 AM Ala E 10 43 14 AM Ala 10 39 40 AM Ala amp f TT 5 T 4 4 3 Graphical Layout and Screen Elements Search recording clips Layout Camera list contents Logo amp Menu Calendar 441234 6 ooo Re ae DAVID JO
74. ears The default size of the ROI window is 25 of the Global view Click on the deactivate button to close the PiP window P i m i Stream 2 C e Note that not every camera supports the PiP function For example PTZ cameras do not support the PiP feature Refer to page 106 for GUI legends and individual functionality 6 1 3 Audio Audio is only transmitted through the camera in a view cell that is currently selected You can manually tune the volume level mute or unmute the audio feed through a view cell 6 1 4 Camera Properties and Controls You can click on the underlined name entry of a camera on the camera list to open its properties window Here you can find a short description of the camera name address and model name You can also enable or disable the scheduled or continuous recording set for the camera Click on their associated icons amp to change their recording status For a camera that is not performing a continuous recording you can click on the Manual Recording button to start a manual recording The recording will stop using the same button You can also manually turn on the digital output Kd e g to trigger an external alarm that is connected to a specific camera 1 Camera 1 IP 2 Camera 12 I1P8352 Address 192 168 4 1653 Model Schedule Manual recording ON recording OFF 1 e DIy OFF DO OFF 6 1 5 Alarm Panel To receive alarms from cameras you need to configure
75. ed preset positions into a patrolling tour click on this button and the camera will proceed with patrolling through preset points DORN Note that on a speed dome camera the farther you pull the nudget away from the center the faster the lens moves This works like speed control Below is the PTZ panel that appears with ordinary PTZ cameras List of preset positions Speed selector PTZ Presets Speed Focus far Focus near iO Zoom in VA ONTO Patrol Starts patrol 1 PTZ control Click on the arrow buttons to move towards the direction you wish to move to Focus Click on the Focus near and Focus far buttons to adjust camera focus Zoom Use the Zoom in and Zoom out buttons to adjust the camera s zoom ratio Presets If you configured preset positions a list of preset positions will appear Speed Adjusts the speed when moving across the field of view Patrol If you configured preset positions into a patrolling tour click on this button and the camera will proceed with patrolling through the preset points oO o1 BR W DY 2 2 2 PiP Picture in Picture Panel PiP is short for Picture in Picture a function that provides digital zoom into a live video When activated a Global view window will appear at the lower right of the view cell as shown below You can display only a portion of the complete video frame as an area of your interest Using a click and drag on the ROI window you can instantly move to ot
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78. er F PH lE nME i00 ice ing fi eta lE pea 5 ra nai i i We ale j S10 Note that the size of a snapshot is equal to the frame size set for the video stream 4 Clear This button removes camera from the current view cell The view cell will then be available for other cameras 5 Mute and Unmute These buttons stops or resumes audio from a live stream P 6 Restore This button restores the view cell s original position on the Liveview panel PO RKA 7 Maximize This button extends the size of current view cell to the full of the Liveview panel 8 Activate and Deactivate PiP function PiP is short for Picture in Picture a function that provides digital zoom into a live video When activated a Global view window will appear at the lower right of the view cell as shown below You can display only a portion of the complete video frame as an area of your interest Using a click and drag on the ROI window you can instantly move to other areas within the video frame You can resize the ROI window by a mouse hover on the lower right corner of the window until the resize mark appears The default size of the ROI window is 25 of the Global view Click on the deactivate Y button to close the PiP window Stream 2 Note that not every camera supports the PiP function NOTE The Talk function in the two way audio is currently not supported 9 Volume control
79. er name the acceptable characters for a camera name can be 0 9 a z A Z _ The max number of characters is 64 2 Recording 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 Keep all recordings for maximum days determine the life span of recordings in your system Usually old recordings will be erased when the storage volumes become full When a storage volume is 90 full the recorded videos taken on the oldest day from every camera will be erased Deletion of old files will stop when the used space falls under 85 again When recycling takes place the system buzzer will be triggered and the recording task can be halted temporarily until more storage space is regained Pre alarm buffer time seconds if the alarm triggered recording is preferred set up a pre alarm buffer for the system to record video before the occurrence of an alarm The configurable options are 3 5 and 10 seconds A 20MB memory space is reserved for each camera and therefore the pre alarm buffer time can be shorter if the camera video is recorded using a higher resolution Post alarm buffer time Seconds if the alarm triggered recording is preferred set up a length of time for the system to record video after the occurrence of an alarm The configurable options are 10 20 30 40 60 and 300 seconds Enable audio recording Selected by default Audio input is also recorded along with the video However audio can be muted by default on som
80. er tone for the major event only The buzzer can be sounded either by the Alarm actions or the system events If Alarm actions and system service events occur at the time Alarm actions have the higher priority If multiple Alarm actions occur the currently sounded events can be depleted by the new event NOTE lf system buzzer is sounded turn it off in Settings gt Logs gt Error page Click the Stop buzzer sound button Serious system faults such as a missing volume or a faulty disk drive can trigger the system buzzer Verify the cause of system fault and turn off the buzzer ZekeGo ya Dp Logs Error 4 4 FTP Snapshots from specified cameras can be uploaded to an FTP site on the occurrence of an event Enter the FTP site address in the dotted decimal notation e g 159 22 151 20 Enter the login name and password for the user account You can enter a directory name you prefer on the FTP site The server port default is 21 a different number between 1025 and 65535 can also be assigned You can enter 0 9 a z A Z characters in the Directory field and 0 9 a z A Z JL in other fields If authentication is not applied login will proceed using the anonymouse account The file names of the snapshot jpeg files will look like this MAC DATE TIME CAMERA_INDEX jog If similar files already exist an additional index number will be added to the end of file name Create wizard x Alarm
81. ge quality will be slightly compromised if reaching the ceiling of allowable bandwidth To place bookmarks and exert screen controls On a focused view cell you can place a bookmark bd that saves a short description and a one minute footage from the current feed The bookmark is also displayed along with the recorded video and therefore it is easier to look for a specific moment in time when you need to trace back for a scenario later The bookmark function can be executed on a live or recorded stream when you observe a situation from your Live view or Playback window The precondition of using this function is that the video stream while you are watching it on the view cell must be recorded to the NVR at the same time To add a bookmark 1 Click on the button 2 Enter a short description that can be as long as 120 characters 3 Click on the button or simply press Enter on your keyboard PiP is short for Picture in Picture a function that provides digital zoom into a live video When activated a Global view window will appear at the lower right of the view cell as shown below You can display only a portion of the complete video frame as an area of your interest Using a click and drag on the ROI window you can instantly move to other areas within the video frame To Activate and Deactivate PiP function x You can resize the ROI window by a mouse hover on the lower right corner of the window until the resize mark app
82. her areas within the video frame Use the zoom ratio pull bar at the bottom to change the zoom ratio You may also move the ROI around by click and drags P PB rH ai Note that not every camera supports the PiP function 2 2 3 Play Recording Clips Panel The Play Recording Clips function provides a shortcut to the latest recordings on the system You can select 30 secs 1 min 3 mins 10 mins and 60 mins for an immediate playback For security reasons using this function requires users to enter his her credentials The Playback window will prompt and a playback begins from the point in time you selected e g 30 seconds ago This function allows you to quickly review what has just happened A eri iter e T epee g ae fa CCCte tn ee 2 2 4 DI DO camerav The DI DO panel provides a glimpse of all DI and DO signal DI statuses from the connected cameras You can manually trigger a DI digital output by clicking on its indicators DI 3 sp When a digital input is triggered its status will also be indicated on the panel WARNING Please note that DO is triggered by one click You should then click again to disable the DO Otherwise the DO signal will be continuously triggered As the result if the DO is configured as an alarm trigger many alarm messages will be generated 2 2 5 Others 1 Snapshot e is used to take a snapshot from the camera currently selected Note that this functi
83. humbnail Explorer Storyboard Listing the thumbnail of recorded video Max 2 CH PTZ Control Monitor Enhancement OSD Display Camera Event Notification Aspect Ratio PiP PTZ Operation Control Motion Detection Snapshot JPEG Video Clip Export EXE UPS Stream Selection One Way 8 Channel Multi Layout display 1x1 2x2 3x3 1 3 1 5 Stream Application Audio Capability LiveView Display Desktop Power Front Reset Back 360 mm W x 311 mm D x 44 mm H 2 7 kg without HDD O C 40 C 32 F 104 F 0 95 CE LVD FCC VCCI C Tick 24 months Microsoft Windows OS XP Vista 7 8 2008 2012 Intel Celeron or above 2 GB or above 10 100Mbps 1024 x 768 pixels or above Internet Explorer 10 32 bit or above Installation Wizard 2 ST7501 VAST EZconnect iViewer iOS EZconnect iViewer Android User s Manual Quick Installation Guide QIG Installation Wizard 2 Power Adapter Power Cord Quick Installation Guide 16 x H D D Screws 4 x H D D Brackets 1 x USB Mouse 2 x SATA Cables OSD Display NVR Drag amp Drop Audio Control PiP Control JPEG EXE ontinuous Schedule Manua Motion Detection PIR Detection Tampering Detection Digital Input Camera Digital Output Camera Connection Abnormal Storage Abnormal Storage Full Camera Network Loss DI DO Record Email Text Email Snapshot FTP Buzzer PTZ Control Go to Preset NVR DO Camera DO Pre Record 5 max 10
84. i hl rj F mj E i 3 3 24 25 2 You may use the arrow button to view the records in other months If there are no recordings in the current month the recordings taken in the days of the following month will be shown stead Chapter Five System Settings The Settings window is accessed by clicking on the Settings button on the Logo panel 1 23 42 PM admin TvivereKe 5 203 Settings You will enter the Overview of the Settings window All the configuration menus are placed under 7 major categories System Network Camera Storage Security Alarm and Logs Click on any of the menu shortcuts to begin configuration Settings owervicw System a Network Overview System aa Cimera ii storage Lipra Mackup 2 SecUnty Whaat mienia A Alam Disphty m Litas Abe two LaDy i TEYE tili y Cmr se General Wier Audia kitan detection Genegdulk Ore Ww LALIT Disp Security Usar aeerami Agress lee Alarm Cheri Source Aton Shela lise Dury Liocps gt Y Sey Busco die EIT Pnotify During the configuration process configuration errors or information will be indicated by a small pnotify message boxes on the lower right of the screen al sire Avallahle size Status Procesaing A Bequest failed Serie huig N 5 1 System 5 1 1 System General The system general information window allows you to change the system host name time zone system date and ti
85. igital output You can create up to 10 instances of alarm Hardware connections to DIs or DOs e g window sensors should be made separately The motion detection configuration can be made in the Camera configuration window 6 pma d fa A Digital input output 23 L PP 3 gt PIR i a Tampering detection Motion detection VIVOTEK Ji Cameras Events owe _a Web Console Preset Lom Alarms Buzzer 9 X vivok Event triggered recording Digital input output Below is a glimpse of alarm sources and alarm actions Sources Actions S DID Video recording gt video footage DOU Buzzer CameraDO S E Disk failure Disk full PIR O ooo O To create an alarm 1 Click on the Create button Alarm ws SANE Creatas Rave Motion detection s Mane Trigger interval Activate Feast ovate alarm first 2 The Create Alarm wizard window will prompt You can manually enter a name for the current setting You can enter up to 16 numeric or alphabetic characters for the name including symbols such as 0 9 a z A Z _ You can also designate the interval between one alarm and the next triggered alarm to avoid the situation that the alarms can be too frequently triggered Create wizard Alarm General gt Source gt Action gt Schedule Name Alarmi Trigger interval seconds 3 7 Activate alarm The Activate alarm checkbox is selected by default Cli
86. ile the normal users can be configured to have access to some or all cameras 4 The system blocks out the video feeds from users who are denied of the access to particular cameras The alarms and the alarm triggered recordings from those cameras will also be inaccessible for unauthorized users To create users 1 From the Security gt User account window click on the Create button Security User account Save Cinar Remei Change paassvvcod storage p User min User group Te Brita acu Be ita HH A Alarm F Logs ser rou Fe e BU al soregsDie camara Lamera L Paaoa Camera 2 FES la ater FDA 300 amera PF fe Ly para S FDE1ol Camera amp FOBIG2 nerd PDR amars 8 FOBI03 2 Select a User group by unfolding its pull down menu Select either an Administrator or normal user as the user group Security Create account User name power user Password TITT Confirm password enone User group Administrator Administrator Accessible camera Normal user Camera 1 IP8352 7 Camera 2 F E8172 7 Camera 3 F D8363 Camera 4778 1X 1W Camera 5 F D8161 7 Camera 6 FD8 163 7 Camera PDS1356 7 Camera 8 FD8363 3 Enter the User name and password The max number of characters for a user name is 64 with alphabetic and numeric characters including 0 9 a z A Z _ L The max number for password is also 64 4 If you are creating a normal user with limited access to cameras deselect the che
87. instances VIVOTEK Built with Reliability Technical Specifications Hardware Information Model ND8322P Protocols os Embedded Linux CPU ARM Processor Power Input Flash 256MB Power Consumption RAM 1GB Watchdog Hardware Software LED Indicator Power Restoration System Restart Automatically after Power Recovery IPv4 TCP IP HTTP HTTPS UPnP RTSP RTP RTCP SMTP FTP DHCP NTP DNS DDNS IP Filter DC56V 2 5A Max 120W Power Status Record HDD1 HDD2 eSATA Ethernet Portl Port8 Form Factor HDD Devices Internal x2 HDD Max Capacity 6TB x2 Opateration Buttons Disk Management Create Format and Remove Disk Dimensions HDD S M A R T Weight Video Output 1 x HDMI 1 x VGA Humidity Resolution 1920 x 1080 1280 x 720 Graphics Decoder Hardware decoding Safety Certifications Decording Capacity H 264 Warranty 2560 x 1920 30 fps 1 CH 1920 x 1080 120 fps 4 CH 1280 x 720 240 fps 8 CH Change the viewcell position on the Live View screens Operating System Camera Position CPU External Interface L ey USB Interface Front 2 USB 2 0 Back 1 USB 2 0 Ethenet Alarm In 8 Display Resolution Alarm Out 4 Web Browser Audio 1 x 3 5 Phone Jack Audio Output Software AP 1 x 3 5 Phone Jack Audio Input Reserved Mobile APP Tablet APP 1 x eSATA Port 1 Port Reserved 1 Port Reserved CD External HDD RS232 RS485 Network Interface 1 x RJ 45 10 100 1000Mbps Ethernet interface a PoE 8x
88. ion on a button not selected 2 CA moused over and is ready for selection 3 LH selected and is taking effects Because the maximum number of supported cameras is 8 the last view cell on the 3x3 page configuration will be unuseful eee RHO HUU Only an administrator can change and preserve a custom layout and every user can designate a specific layout to be displayed when he she logs in The default layout for each user is stored in a browser s cookies Whenever changes are made to the current layout a message prompt will appear on the side of the layout panel reminding you to save your current setting Layout content has been changed do you want to save into user layoutl Note that a user who did not log in as an administrator can change a layout but his configuration changes with cameras placed on view cells will not be saved User Layouts There are another 4 user layouts that can be individually configured An administrator can insert camera views into these layouts and save the configuration These user layouts User layout can be seen by all users Le If you click the Rotate button before the configuration changes can be saved your configuration changes will be lost 4 2 3 Layout contents A few functional buttons are available on the Layout contents page Clears all view cells on the current layout Full view extends the view cells on the current layout to the full of the sc
89. is is not the results from a manually executed S M A R T test Proges mi shows the progress of drive S M A R T test or bad block scan 1 Disk Information Model family The brand name of the HDD manufacturer Device model The disk model name Serial number Serial number assigned to the disk drive Firmware version The version of firmware running on this disk drive User capacity The rated capacity for this disk drive Status The bad block check or S M A R T test previously executed on this drive 2 S M A R T test Attribute The various attributes can vary from different HDD manufacturers Value Value for the currently selected attribute Worst Worst value acquired for that attribute Threshold A predefined threshold or triggering value The threshold below which the normalized value will be considered exceeding specifications Raw vaule The detected parameters for that attribute Status The judgement made to deem the current reading as OK or failed 3 Verify Three types of check disk actions can be initiated through this button Select the action you wish to take and click the OK button Bad block Fast 5 M A R T 5 M A R T Cancel Bad block check Performs read write test to drive sectors to locate bad blocks This action may take several hours to complete Fast S M A R T test Tests the electronic and mechanical performance and disk read performance including those on disk buffer rea
90. k environment Camera position To change a camera s position on the Liveview layout click and drag a camera to an unpopulated position Note that you can not swap the positions of two cameras by dragging a camera onto a position already populated by the other Also the camera index number on the management list is not affected by the change of positions Click the Apply button for the configuration change to take effect The position screen displays the current layout on the Liveview screen Camera posiiion i berie 3 4 3 Settings Camera Recording Recording options On the camera Recording page you can configure the following 1 Configure the duration of camera events for the concern that camera can be too frequently triggered 2 Enter the Pre and Post event recording time The triggering events can be DI DO Motion detection PIR or Tampering detection 3 The default recording stream is Stream 1 and the system automatically adjusts the frame rate resolution etc for optimum performance However you can still change the streaming characteristics Note that you can not assign the recording task to other video stream 4 Enable the Activity Adaptive Streaming feature This feature records the frames only when there are no activities detected When activities or alarm are triggered the camera raises the recording stream to the full frame rate This feature can save tremendous ammount of bandwidth
91. ler o _ The volume control takes effect when audio input from the network camera is available Audio is heard only from a focused window one that you selected by a mouse click from the Liveview panel Some network cameras do not come with an embedded microphone and its audio is disabled by system default The actual sound level is also dependent on the system volume of the PC having a web console with the NVR The sound volume configuration will not be preserved when a camera is removed from a view cell web console is restarted or when the Liveview layout is re configured 4 2 6 PTZ panel The PTZ panel takes effect for cameras that come with mechanical PTZ functions It does not support digital PTZ functions To utilize its functions select a view cell populated by a PTZ camera such as a speed dome Depending on the individual functions that come with PTZ cameras some functions will not be available for every cameras For example the zoom controller will not apply fora PTZ camera that comes without a mechanized zoom module such as PD8136 and PT8133 Preset location _ selector F Ma pr Pan Tilt F _ SS controller i ri Pe kg 4 h Fii b F k a te Pa aie 3 ae fo a y cal Auto cecal j f Waa pan patrol a Fi Y is Fi T controller Zoom N A Focus Focus controller Listed below are the camera models and the types of supported
92. ll consider it as a new and different disk drive User s Manual 149 The legends used in the Volume list are described below Storage Volume Create Delete Format Volume Disk Capacity Used Status Volume 1 Disk 1 OGB OGB 48 E Selected Volume 2 Disk 2 numbered Volume index Disk Member s of this volume Cacacity Total usable capacity size in Gigabytes Used The used capacity in Gigabytes Status The status display when processing volume configuration deleting and formatting a volume Error Configuration or hard drive errors The volume is invalid and may need to be manually removed You can click to select a volume and its current status will be displayed as shown below The information will include its physical position capacity used capacity and free capacity Volume 2 Single disk TEE Capacity 147G Used 73G W Free 74G Disk 2 To create a storage volume 1 Click on the Create button Also check that if all your disk drives are listed If properly installed they should all be listed in the Storage Volume window Create volume s Select disk s to create volume W Disk 1 W Disk 2 2 volurme s will be created the data on this these disk s will be deleted Are you s you want to create volumets 2 The creation progress will be shown at the Status column Storage Volume Create Delete Format Volume Disk Capacity Used Status Volume 1 Disk
93. lts and factory defaults The system defaults can be restored using the resetbutton on the system panel press for 5 seconds This applies when users forget about its IP address or login password while most other operation details will remain unchanged The factory defaults operated on this window restores to its primitive state before shipping and hence users configurations such as host name IP address and layout settings will be erased Click Restore to restore your system defaults A warning message will appear Click OK to proceed The Restore process will take several minutes to complete and system operation will be interrupted during the process Warning This operation will cause the system to restart The recording function will be temporarily interrupted Do you want to continue A successful operation will produce the following message Restore completed 5 1 4 System Maintenance This window displays basic information of various aspects including CPU and memory usage LAN port operation and its bonding disk drive temperatures and UPS status a a system Maintenance Reboot Refresh System information EPU Tial meemi Free mamory LAH FAC mires LAN packets recieved LAN packets sank LAN error packets Sk temperature ik homoeriture UPS battery The Reboot button is used to restart the NVR system Warning This operation will cause the system to restart The recording function will b
94. me and set up a scheduled reboot of the system Note that if NTP time server configuration is preferred all cameras recruited into the configuration will automatically listen to the time server on the NVR If you make changes to the configuration in the System gt General settings gt System time page cameras will also listen to the changes The precondition is that the system must have access to the Internet Sings crear EE syste System General Save peg ale System configuration Mainberie rece POSSE mame NOG SAAP GD Network a Camara Time zone Storage Time zone GMT 8 00 Asiy Taipa Ching Standard Tim 3 Socunty A ilam Date time Lithia Keep current data and hime Syne wih computer tne Al arial i ATP Sarat Worldande pial mip org a Work idles Pool inti 0rd Asha aS POO np rg Europe surope pool ntp cng North mericalnorth anna poolnitp org F Enable schedule reboot Oceaniafoceania pocl ntp org South Amenca south amencapool ntoorg Schedule reboot device Weekdays Suri J Peon Tue yed Tiu Er Sat Tate D U0 y arho 1 1 8 NTP server Worldwide pool ntp org Asia asia pool ntp org Europe europe pool ntp org North America north america pool ntp org Oceania oceania pool ntp org The Schedule reboot device allows the system to clean up dirty cache by a scheduled reboot You can configure a reboot by a specific time within a week Note that during the reboot
95. mechanical PTZ mechanism Note that the use of joystick is currently not available 7 Alarm panel Reports alarms transmitted via cameras DI connections or those by the Motion Detection Tampering etc Each panel will be described in further discussions 4 2 1 Camera List Panel The camera list displays the recruited cameras by the sequential numbering order you configured in the System Settings utility Sorting criteria Camera thumbnails Page switcher Depending on the size and screen resolution of your monitor the snapshots of 8 cameras are displayed in this panel If a user logged in using a credential of a limited access he may only see cameras that he can access instead of all of the cameras To arrange a view Cell layout users can click and drag a camera to a view cell Once connected a camera s video stream is displayed in the view cell Camera Thumbnail A mouse click on the camera name under the thumbnail brings forth the summary of IP address model name recording setup and DI DO information 1 Camera 1 FE81 Address 1927 168 4 153 Model FE8172 1 tamera 1 F Schedule Manual recording ON recording OFF Camera index and camera name Snapshot the camera s image snapshot is replenished every 5 minutes If a camera is disconnected the last image taken will be used to represent a camera Camera index amp Camera name Placing the mouse cursor on top of a camera text displays the camera in
96. meras using the iViewer and VIVOTEK s VAST software The NVR can be managed as one of the sub stations in a hierarchical device structure Set up a password for access from the VAST server before you can join the NVR to a VAST configuration For access from the iViewer you log in using the same user name and password for the login to the NVR Below is the screen showing the sub station recruitment process from a VAST server Giadion Treo for FW _ Station t BB ove statoniz700 1 sili Erini VIVOTEK Built with Reliability 3 5 Information This window shows the revision number of the firmware running on this machine ND8322P Version 1 0 0 2 Device pack v5 6 0 Copright 2015 VIVOTER Ine All rights reserved 92 User s Manual Section Two Management over a Web Console There are two different interfaces on the system 1 One is connecting mouse and keyboard and an HDMI cable to a TV screen or monitor The local management thus made Is described in Section One of this manual 2 The other is accessed through the Ethernet connection Management via a web console will be described in Section Two of this manual Web console Chapter Four Login and Getting Started 4 1 Login This is the login page on the browser The minimum for resolution is 1280x960 If you enable the IE7 compatible mode when using the IE8 browser please disable the compatibility function While you a
97. n Create wizard Alarm General gt Source gt Action gt Schedule Action type Camera DO Camera amp Camera 8 FD8363 BO 1 5 On the Schedule page you can select to activate or de activate alarm triggers throughout a specific time For example in some situations you can disable the alarm triggers during the office hours and choose to enable the triggers only during the off office hours Create wizard Alarm General gt _Source gt Action gt Schedule 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 33 6 Click Finish to end the configuration A configured instance will appear in lighter color and an asterisk mark in front to distinguish it as a changed entry that has not been applied Alarm General Save Create Remove F Name Trigger interval Activate 2 Alarm 3 Enable 3 Alarm3 3 Enable 7 Click Save to preserve and enable your alarm setting 8 Repeat the process above to create more alarms according to the needs in your surveillance deployment VIVOTEK Built with Reliability 5 6 2 Editing Alarms via Source Action and Schedule 1 Editing an existing instance 1 1 To remove an existing alarm select by a left click and then click on the Remove button Alarm General Save Create Remove 2 Name Trigger interval Activate 1 Alarmi 3 Enable 2 Alarm 3 i Enable 1 2 To edit an existing alarm select by a left click and then click on the Source Actio
98. n or Schedule button on the left function tree The associated parameters will display on different windows You can then edit the previous configuration such as selecting a different triggering source reactive action or time span on a schedule Settings overview Alarm Source E System A Network Save AP Camera Action Schedule Select camera tggi Hialer _ W Camera 7 PO8 136 E Log EF Moon O Camera 4 FOO363 While in the editing window the Create and Remove buttons are not available User s Manual 169 VIVOTEK Built with Reliability 9 6 3 Alarm History The alarm history comes with a search engine for a quick access to the list of alarms that happened before To search for past alarms select the search conditions such as the span of time of its occurrence trigger type and the device and click the Search button Varmonil 0 4 2014 03 12 Alarm History From 2014 03 17 a mea pnm pnm t E b ve Ez I 2014 03 14 ft jao vip ilai V OF A DO 7 Tampering WMA T Network failure EE Disk failure Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Tt Tt fs i BO Eee BE Ro ea a 170 User s Manual mn b w a Pg Camera 2 C mera 2014 03 14 10 10 44 Camera 2 Camera 2014 03 14 10 10 29 Camera 2 Camera 2014 03 14 00 56 50 Camera 2 Camera 2014 09 14 00 56 54 nl i ol Di 0 Logs By defaults system logs will be wri
99. n the slide bar of the Playback window To retrieve or view the video clip tagged by the bookmark click on it to play the video that was recorded by the time bookmark was inserted Bookmarks 6 2 3 Synchronous Playback The NVR supports synchronous playback which allows you to review video clips from up to 4 cameras at the same time These video clips will be retrieved simultaneously all playing for a specific point in time To perform synchronous playback 1 Select a layout from the Layout panel e g a 2x2 layout Hay 2 Click on the Synchronous playback es 3 Double click to select a camera from the camera list This camera becomes the Master camera 4 When the Calendar panel appears click to select a date you prefer 5 Click and drag other cameras from the camera list to the empty view cells These cameras will play back videos according to your operation on the Master camera Layout Note the following when using the Synchronous playback 1 Only the alarms triggered on the Master camera will be shown In the Synchonous mode you can not find the alarms or bookmarks generated for other cameras 2 The playback speed selection of video clips and alarm playback of all cameras are made synchronous 6 2 4 Export media To export video clips 1 Click on the Export media afl button on the tool bar while the Playback window is playing a video section of your interest 2 An Export media window will pr
100. ns to apply a time selection 4 Repeat the process on individual cameras or select the Apply to all checkbox if the schedule can apply to all cameras 5 When done with the configuration continuous recording click on the Apply button E clear Default schedules Note that Event triggered ofi 2 la s e 7 6 9 ho t 12 All day recording and continuous Work hour recording can not be take place Off duty at the same time F Working day Weekend 3 4 4 Settings Camera Media Stream management The stream here refers to the recording stream namely Stream 1 You can use these preset conditions to configure the resolution image quality frame rate and the bandwidth consumption of the recording stream on this window Recommended setting Configuration Default Medium resolution full frame rate High Quality Guaranteed video quality set as Good full frame rate Medium to low resolution frame rate at 5fps High quality w High resolution Good image quality frame rate at 5fps economical With each recommended configuration applied the estimated bandwidth consumption value is immediately calculated and displayed at the lower screen Click the Apply button for the configuration change to take effect Fre a pimmend ee Ba All Ol Camera Ot Bappa CIETIE HJ pa Walters at Camera i erpai Ge FI else LB Mibi Ai Camera J Tineami da MGS HIA Bier Hahi G Camara H Cepeda PGE Ha jii Haii
101. oduct please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal VIVOTEK Built with Reliability Japan VCCI Class A statement CORBIS QIZA A ARRE C COREE RER CHATS ERDEKEIT AVET TOBARRA BVH eis T OKLIBKENSCEMHVET VCCI A ACA Australian Communications Authority 192 User s Manual
102. of alarms is displayed and you can double click on any of them to replay the moment when the alarm was triggered The alarm related recording will typically include a length of 5 seconds of pre alarm and 20 seconds of post alarm footage Full Alir 4 result s Alarm name Trigger Time Mew alarm Camera 01 DI 2018 407 1722 7 58 Abra alin Camera 01 Di 2014 04 07 12700 New alarm Camera 01 Di 2014 04 07 17 21 23 Hew alarm Camera 61 DI 2078 OOF 172115 NOTE Up to 200 search result entries will appear If more than 200 entries have been found click on the New results button on the last entry page lf two cameras participate in the recording of an alarm related event the footage of one camera will be played first and then that of the other lf user s operation takes place pause rewind etc during the playback the system will stop the consecutive playback of multiple alarm footages When the Search window is left unattended for 10 minutes the NVR will return to the live view display To enter the Search window you will have to enter the user credentials again 3 3 3 Storyboard The Storyboard interface provides a glimpse of past recordings over a timeline It looks like doing the film editing after a film was shot To enter the Storyboard window click on the Storyboard shortcut on the upper left of screen Below are the screen elements of the Storyboard window Time selector Search button e 4 8 00 00 1
103. om arg Functional buttons Control buttons aie Description Time scale selector Use the buttons to select the span of time displayed on the tool bar Previous frame I frame only Next frame l frame only After you paused a playback use this button to browse video frame by frame Play backwards Play This button is available after you paused a playback Each click on it soeeds down by 1 2 The slowest speed is 1 16 Each click on it speeds up by 2x The fastest speed is 16 times The current playback status is indicated on the screen PiP Picture in Picture This applies when a camera is displaying the full of its field of view You can use the PiP function to move to unrevealed areas Snapshot Takes a snapshot of the current FOV Export clips Use this function to select a span of time you want to export to other medias By default the playback starts from the beginning of a day s recording While playing the recorded video click on the timeline to replay a point in time in the video Note that to export a video segment from the playback timeline 1 Click on the Export button 2 Insert a USB drive formatted in the FAT format 3 Select the From time by clicking on the timeline You can also manually enter the From time and the To time 4 Click on the From time tab using a single click 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to configure the To time 6 Click on the Export button 2 00 52 24 00 56 27
104. ompt File format Export length 1 minute 3 minutes 2 minutes 10 minutes Start Time End Time Cancel 3 Select the file format using the pull down menu An EXE file is an self executable file playable by an embedded Media Player The 3GP format is a multimedia container format for 3G UMTS services These files can be played on Quicktime Realplayer and VLC The file name will look like this MAC DATE TIME CAMERA_INDEX 3gp exe 4 Select an export length of video by 1 3 5 or 10 minutes The actual length can be longer due to the fact that the program needs to trace back to the previous I frame for a complete rendering of video frames into the media 5 Click OK to proceed 6 System will prompt you for the EXE file Click Save to proceed Do you want to run or save 0002D1299FC6_20140528 000003_2 exe 23 9 MB from 169 254 106 167 a This type of file could harm your computer Run Save 7 Cancel VIVOTEK Built with Reliability 7 The exported media file should be saved to the default download folder 8 Aself executable EXE file should look like this i OO02D14 726 User s Manual 187 6 2 5 Time Search Use the time line slide bar to find the nearest recording from a specific point in time Timeline slider Span of existing recording 2014 05 27 2014 05 26 2014 05 28 LE 00 00 Dio 16 00 Parij Cee m ne a FF Control buttons Playback info
105. on a playback view cell The functional buttons on an individual view cell are descrbed as follows Exports a section of the video into a 3GP or Windows exe file The length of exported video is configurable to 1 3 5 or 10 minutes Adds a Bookmark that saves a short description and a one minute footage from the current feed e Restores the view cell s original position on the liveview panel opl E KA i Maximizes the size of current view cell Enables the digital zoom Disables digital zoom PiP Volume controller pe Search Recording Clips Control Panel Timeline slider Span of existing recording AERUS ARARE Control buttons Playback info Timeline zoomer 1 25 2013 1 25 2013 1 25 2013 1 25 2013 1 25 2013 2 00 00 PM 3 00 00 PM 4 00 00 PM 5 00 00 PM 6 00 00 PM Playing 1x The time slide bar enables quick skimming through the recording Its functional buttons are described as follows Batons peen OOOO Play This button is available after you manually paused a playback Stops the current playback Next frame After you paused a playback use this button to browse video frame by frame Speeds down by 1 2 The slowest speed is 1 8 T Speeds up Increases the playback speed to 2x 4x 8x 16x and then to a maximum of 32x Displays the current playback status such as Playing Pause play speed or Stop Jex ee Timeline zoomer Use the zoomer to zoom in f
106. on only saves the snapshot in JPEG to a USB thumb drive IMPPORTANT The USB thumb drive has to be one that is formatted in FAT format 2 Manual Recording o Press the button to start a manual recording from a selected camera Click again to the recording a 3 Return button Click to return to the LiveView window K Unable to save snapshot Check your USB device and try again Continue 2 2 6 Right click Commands Left click to select a camera Right click to display the selection menu 1 Camera information Click to display camera name resolution codec or frame rate on the view cell The information will display on the upper left corner of a view cell 2 Fit screen with ratio The NVR server automatically optimizes the display camera view cells However you can still select this option to display the camera s original aspect ratio for example the original video feed can be 4 3 Without the fit screen every camera s image will be expanded to fill the view cell 3 Show tool bar You can hide the tool bars by deselecting this option 4 Show timestamp You can hide the time stamp bars by deselecting this option 5 Log in Log in to enable system configuration WS Camera information gt vV Camera name Fit screen with ratio Resolution Vv Show toolbar Codec vV Show timestamp Frame rate Log out Chapter Three Configuation Using the Local Console The Main Control Portal 3 1 Layout Move you
107. one minute footage along with a short description of a particular incident The precondition of using this function is that the video stream while you are watching it on the view cell must be recorded to the NVR at the same time To add a bookmark 1 Click on the button 2 Enter a short description that can be as long as 120 characters i subject spotted P aj m v Ome Stream 2 C Hese 3 A confirm message will prompt at the lower right of the screen Apply completed 1 1 24 2013 4 49 51 PM spottedi If the current video feed is not being recorded to storage you will receive the following message A Unable to add bookmark Could not add bookmark when the camera is not recording now Errors with creating bookmarks may also result from network and server errors Below are two bookmarks yellow tags shown along with a recorded video in the Playback utility screen Bookmarks help find and retrieve important moments in a recoded video 1 24 2013 1 24 2013 12 00 00 PM 8 00 00 PM Playing P i spottedl LX NOTE Bookmarks will be erased if the user system erases the video clips they were appended to For example system will recycle storage space by deleting old videos along with their bookmarks pe 3 Snapshot This button produces a snapshot prompt You may then right click on the snapshot image to save it to a preferred location E henl 0 oS eden ft oe a een Exatlor
108. ons to visit different pages 7 Why the onscreen tool bars disappear after some time The system comes with idle modes Below are the applicable conditions 1 Live view if no management activities occur for 5 seconds the tool bars disappear from screen When in the idle mode mouse cursor and tool bars will disappear Moving the mouse cursor will re activate the screen 2 Settings page If left unattended for 10 minutes system will automatically log out The system will prompt for user credentials if a user tries to access the Settings page again 3 Search recording clips window If currently there is a video playback the system will not enter the idle mode 2 2 Operation on Camera View Cell 2 2 1 PTZ Panel Once you selected a camera click on the PTZ button on a camera portal The PTZ panel will prompt Below are the description of its functions List of preset positions PTZ Presets 7 4 Focus far DIDO Focus near O D Home AOON A VASO NOU S Patrol Starts patrol 1 PTZ control Click and drag the nudget in the center towards the direction you wish to move to Focus Click on the Focus near and Focus far buttons to adjust camera focus Home Click to move the camera lens towards the default home position Zoom Use the Zoom in and Zoom out buttons to adjust the camera s zoom ratio Presets If you configured preset positions a list of preset positions will appear Patrol If you configur
109. or more precise skimming Timeline slider thumb Click and drag this thumb button to move along and reach a specific point in time A click on the time line will also work The time line shows the length of existing recording taken on a specific time span You can use the timeline zoomer to scale down the span of time For example if the time span is reduced to 1 hour then each section on the time line represents 15 minutes of recording The total time span of a timeline starts from the minimal of 4 minutes 20 minutes 40 minutes 1 hour and up to a maximum of 24 hours In the Synchronous play mode a change to the zoomer will be reflected by all synchronously playing view cells Each section 3 hrs Total time span Time span 1 hrs If recordings take place by an event triggered recording the intervals between recordings can be down to 1 minute and the individual recordings will not be easily discernible In this situation you can mouse over the timeline to pinpoint individual recording instances Each section 15 mins 4 3 5 Alarm Panel The alarm panel displays the alarms or bookmarks recorded by the day of recording Two additional buttons are available Page selector and Alarm filter Page selector see page 159 for how to configure alarms Alarm 1 28 2013 w P 6 Camera 6 PD8136 11 30 32 Alarmi 6 Camera 6 PD8136 Source Motion 6 Camera 6 PD8136 12 03 04 1 28 2013 11 30 32 AM 6 Camera 6
110. ord a video footage of the length defined by the pre post event setting to the NVR system bia i h 4 Action wart Mat laim i Mew ilir Select camenae in reco ww Di Camera ii DI Cenaa OF Gi Carneta 3 Foa Dd Eger DH Gi Camiri 04 iy Carter S aw 4 2 Email The Email action sends an Email to the administrator along with a snapshot of the event To configure Email notification enter valid Email addresses as the Sender and Recipient addresses an Email subject and the SMTP server address through which the Email will be delivered If you need to log in to SMTP server to deliver an Email enter the User name and password for access to that account 3 ACTION a Sew laren Copy action from Ba B MSew alarm Action type Select camarat to reco VHO ecann Email snapshot vo Ol Camera 01 eee a Camera 02 Far 03 Camera 3 F Rene 0 camera M EREE D3 Cameri 03 DG Camera 06 4 3 The Email subject and addresses can be composed of 254 characters in numeric or alphabetic characters including 0 9 a z A Z _ You can enter the addresses of multiple recipients Use semicolons to separate the addresses of multiple recipients Buzzer The buzzer is sounded on the occurrence of the event The buzzer tones are categorized into Critical 1 long 1 sec interval Major 1 long 2 shorts 1 sec interval Normal 3 shorts 2 sec interval Minor 2 shorts 2 sec inter
111. patrol controller These buttons provides pan and patrol functions provided that preset locations have been configured on the camera For a speed dome camera the pan command tells the camera to continuously pan 360 degrees until it is stopped by a user command For PZ or PT series cameras the pan action only takes place once to cover reachable areas The Stop button ends a pan or patrol tour 4 2 7 Alarm panel To receive alarms from cameras you need to configure alarm triggers in the Settings gt Alarm configuration window see page 159 Network cameras digital inputs digital outputs or motion detection can all be used to detect conditions in external environments When the alarms are triggered you can configure certain kind of actions to take place in response to the alarms such as 1 recording the immediate image 2 sending an Email Alarm C6_ 3 sounding the buzzer 4 sending snapshots to an FTP server 2 Camera 2 PD8136 4 33 5 sending event messages to web server f 2 Camera 2 PD8136 4 33 6 moving camera lens to a preset location 2 Camera 2 PD8136 4 32 7 triggering a camera digital output 2 Camera 2 PD8136 4 32 f 2 Camera PD8136 4 18 gt 2 Camera 2 PD8136 4 18 Alarm3 The alarm panel displays the latest 10 alarm 2 Camera 2 PD8136 4 16 39 Omoa A OSis0 entries with the latest alarm on top of the list 2 Camera 2 PD8136 4 16 39 1 24 2013 4 18 34 PM The ala
112. playback and search for past recordings 1 Double click on a camera 2 The Calendar panel will display the days video recording actually took place And those days will be highlighted by a blue background as the 25th and 28th in the screen below FT nae 4 3 2 Search Recording Clips Layout 3 types of layouts are provided for the Search recording clips window 1x1 2x2 and 1 3 In the Search recording clips window users can simultaneously playback up to 4 recorded Clears all view cells on the current layout videos Fc Starts or stops the Synchronous playback Full view extends the view cells on the current layout to the full of the screen When your current layout is displayed in a full view move your cursor to the left center of the screen to return to the default Liveview screen The Return button will appear Click here to return 4 3 3 Logo amp Menu A logout button system time panel J and 3 hot link buttons to access the Liveview Playback and Settings utilities This panel is identical to that on the Liveview window 4 3 4 View Cells in Search Recording Clips The view cells in Liveview and Playback windows are similar Their differences are listed as follows 1 3 simple layout types are supported as previously described 2 The information bar displays camera index and video time information only 3 The Play and Pause buttons are not available on the Tool bar One Export function is added
113. r mouse cursor across the screen to display the portal The first functional button is Layout You can select the 1x1 1x3 2x2 3x3 1 5 1 3 1 1 3 or 1 3 3 layout as the screen display If you select the single view layout the rotation button Sa will appear Click the rotation button below to let the system swap the display of different cameras by every 10 seconds The rotation speed is configurable via Settings gt System gt Display Click on the DI DO button to display the full list of all DI and DO signals whether they are connected or not from all cameras in the configuration If a digital input signal is triggered e g the DI 4 on the left its indicator will turn solid white 3 3 1 Basic Search Click the button to start searching for recorded clips A confirm box will prompt Enter User name and Password to proceed Ler Aare admin Login The search and calendar view will appear Select a day on the calendar when the the recordings took place the days with recorded clips will be highlighted in blue and green Double click on a day to begin playback and search The date highlighted in green indicates today and the green indicator does not necessarily mean that there are recorded videos today enecece perre The timeline bar enables quick skimming through the recording Its functions are described as follows Span of existing Current time recording indicator lt gt KA aa l
114. ra 4 PZ81xX1W 5 Camera 5 IMPORTANT 00 02 3B1 11 58 93 Leaving the Camera General page without saving your configuration you will lose your configuration changes User s Manual 143 5 3 2 Camera Video The Video page determines the Liveview and recording streams of individual cameras in terms of compression format video resolutions frame rate and the constant bit rate settings The constant bit rate setting is especially important in that the sum of bandwidth consumed for all recording streams must not exceed the 32Mbps threshold The constant bit rate is like an upper threshold placed on each video stream The size of IP packets delivered from the network camera will be maintained within the bit rate limitation By default Stream 1 is the recorded stream the NVR uses Stream 2 for live viewing Camera Video Save E Harme 12802800 Mawr frame rate 30 Ips Linetant hit rate 1 Type The supported formats are MJPEG H 264 and SVC The MPEG 4 format is not supported If you change the bit rate and resolution settings of a camera the configuration applies to the camera firmware settings on its individual video stream If a camera becomes disconnected your configuration change will not take effect util the camera come online again 2 Frame size The applicable video resolutions comes available in a pull down menu For different cameras the applicable resolutions can vary 3 Maximum frame ra
115. re in the browser press F12 to check its status It is highly recommended that you should change the default password Please refer to Settings gt Security gt User account page to see how to prevent unauthorized access The system will prompt you if you entered an incorrect user name or password Remember me Your user name will be preserved in browser cookies for two days if you select the Remember me checkbox The user name will be automatically erased if you do not log in to the system for two days English Liveview Deutsch a Search recording clips Espa ol Settings Fran ais Italiana Ai You may login to a different software utility by unfolding Portugues the side panel on the Login button fal Se Se Pe You can also select a different language using the Post Multilingual selector menu on the lower left corner of the Login screen The functional items menus and _ PYCCKMM dialogues will then be displayed using the selected Enalish m language Remember me Select the checkbox to save your user name for use YVIVOTEK on the next login The user name will be preserved r in browser cookies for two days If you do not login within the next two days the user name will be erased Bitemombar mi scli Login errors below are the login errors that might occur A Login failed Usemame password incorrect A Login failure can result from the incorrect user name and passwords A No permission
116. reen Rotate the rotate function lets system display successive layout pages by the intervals of 10 seconds The layout page that does not contain camera views will be skipped A Rotate action will stop when you 1 move to another page 2 move to a user layout 3 click to select a view cell 4 remove a camera from view cell lf your current layout spans across multiple pages use the arrow buttons to switch from one page to another The index number of the current page will be shown between the arrow buttons When your current layout is displayed in a full view move your cursor to the left center of the screen to return to the default Liveview screen The Return button will appear Click here to return 4 2 4 Logo amp Menu 7 A logout button system time panel and 3 hot link buttons to access the Liveview Search recording clips and System Settings utilities The system date and time refers to the date and time kept on the NVR system s real time clock Due to the limited space for the user name user name may be partially displayed until you hover your mouse cursor IMPORTANT Your configuration changes will be lost if you click one of the hot link buttons to move to another utility window For example you have changed your Live View layout and then click on the Playback button you will enter the Playback window without saving your configuration Save your changes before you use these buttons 4 2 5
117. regular users can not access the Settings window meaning that regular users can not add or remove cameras make changes to alarm network and all other system settings When users try to access the Settings window the login window prohibits regular users to log in There is simply no regular user s name on the login window 3 The administrator users can access all cameras recruited in the configuration while the regular users can be configured to have access to some or all cameras 4 The system blocks out the video feeds from users who are denied of the access to particular cameras The alarms and the alarm triggered recordings from those cameras will also be inaccessible for unauthorized users E IMPORTANT The default administrator name and password are admin and admin It is highly recommended to change the default password to prevent unauthorized access to the system To create or edit users 1 Select a User group by unfolding its pull down menu Select either an Administrator or regular user as the user group Group Administrator Newser mn aay Password Regular user ai admin Confirm password Camera access All cameras 2 Enter the User name and password The max number of characters for a user name is 64 with alphabetic and numeric characters including 0 9 a z A Z _ The max number for password is also 64 Gite Lier mime Password at admin Confirm paseo el B
118. rm list keeps up to 200 events Older 2 Camera 2 PD8136 4 15 21 events will be erased if the number exceeds 2 2 PD8136 4 200 The alarm panel is polled every 10 seconds A mouse hover on an alarm entry displays full information of the event Note that multiple alarms can be triggered by one incident See page 159 for how to configure the alarm settings If an event is configured with a recording action there will be a play button to the left of the alarm message Alarm P 2 Camera 2 PD8136 2 26 Camera 2 PD8136 Source Motion 1 25 2013 2 26 49 PM The alarm playback window will begin playback of a footage taken 10 seconds before the occurrence of an alarm The playback of an alarm triggered recording will normally last for one minute If however you configured a shorter pre and post alarm recording time your alarm recording may be slightly shorter The default for pre and post alarm buffer time are 5 seconds and 20 seconds Alarm playback x Sher Soca 2 Camers 2 POR134 T Cameta JF DEL 25 Aa FM Boon Came 29068136 45354 PM Motor flame AFP DGS 4d PM Mote E Camera 208136 4 34 53 PM Ae a POE be 4s Ps 2 Caman 206126 4 3000 PM Hotin 2 Correa POR i ok P y a Laman 22061 86 44250 PM Moton Camera APRIS 4 18 54 PH Motion 2 Camera 2 P06136 4 18 34 PM Motion Click and read a text only alarm will turn off the alarm icon Q The alarm icons indicate unread alarms The number of unr
119. rt Let camera 5 cameras found Model FOE SISH IFEI EEATT MRSS H b bi r I h i WE pE The maximum recording bandwidth is 64Mbps When cameras are recruited into the configuration their stream 1 is used as the recording stream The resolution and fps frame rate per second of stream 1 may vary depending on the cameras If there are more than 8 cameras in your local network you will need to manually select If there are less than 8 cameras the Auto Setup will automatically move to the next configuration step 4 The system will automatically create volumes from the installed disk drives The process will take several minutes Creating volume s 50 3 5 An optional utility EZConnect is available through the Apple and Android App Stores The EZConnect works with a server hosted by VIVOTEK for bridging and tunneling video requests between client devices and network cameras CMS NVR The utility simplifies and facilitates network configuration for access across the Internet The prerequisites for using the EZConnect are as follows 1 Download and install the EZConnect utility to your cell phone 2 Both the NVR and your cell phone have access to the Internet With this utility you do not need to configure IP port forwarding on router or set up a DDNS address for the NVR You do not even need to know the IP address of the NVR The EZConnect utility automatically manages the network parameter
120. s of service agreement window will prompt Click Accept to proceed Legal agreement x ke In the Register column fill in the Host name xxxx safe100 net Email Key and Confirm Key and click Register After a host name has been successfully created a success message will be displayed in the DDNS Registration Result column Enter a Host name Email address and password twice and then click Register to proceed Register Host name Safel00 net Email Key Confirm key The acceptable characters for email address are 0 9 a z A Z J T7141 71 MIL IDILIHBIE E Two successive periods are not acceptable The address filed can accommodate up to 254 characters Use only alphabetic and numeric characters for the password The maximum number of characters is 64 When completed a confirm message will prompt You will also receive a confirm Email You can now access your NVR system using the xxxx safe100 net domain name address Note that access from the Internet should be routed to the private IP assigned to your NVR using methodologies such as port forwarding etc Successful and invalid input will display the following messages Register completely A Request failed Invalid argument Forget key Click this button if you have forgotten the key to Safe100 net account Enter host name and Email address and then click the Forget key button Your account information will be sent
121. s performed to all drive sectors The actual completion time depends on drive sizes and the attributes put to test The Check disk functions mentioned above when performed during active I Os can consume system resources and cause dropped frames with the recording tasks 3 4 17 Settings Network Settings Network IP DHCP Default is selected the server obtains an available dynamic IP address assigned by the DHCP server each time the system is connected to the LAN Manual setup Select this option to manually assign a static IP address to the Network Camera Enter the Static IP Subnet mask Default router and Primary DNS provided by your ISP Subnet mask This is used to determine if the destination is in the same subnet The default value is 255 255 255 0 Default router This is the gateway used to forward frames to destinations in a different subnet Invalid router setting will fail the transmission to destinations in different subnet Primary DNS The primary domain name server that translates hostnames into IP addresses Secondary DNS Secondary domain name server that backups the Primary DNS When finished with the network settings click on the Apply button Configuration KLAAR sirti Settings DDNS VIVOTEK provides Safe100 net as a free DDNS dynamic domain name service for users who want access from the internet or a domain name service for the NVR VIVOTEK maintains a database of product MAC addresses for
122. s required for making the connection The EZConnect comes with viewing and playback interfaces very similar to those in the iViewer utility To connect the NVR from a cell phone using the EZConnect 5 1 Click on the EZConnect button on the wizard 5 2 The QR code will be generated 5 3 Open the utility from your cell phone If you already registered an account tap LOG IN If not tap SIGN UP to register an account from a VIVOTEK server jak is h anp iF barth So 5 4 You can be defaulted to the Live view page Tap the Add button below to add devices fait PM P Add your devices here 2 5 5 Tap the ADD DEVICES MANUALLY button lis ae PM 7 BB Add dovices ADD DEVICES MANUALLY 5 6 You can then point your cell phone lens at the NVR screen Step 5 3 and use the SCAN QR CODES function to establish the connection You may also manually enter the device ID BEZI FPM Add a now dovice Key in device ID 5 7 The process will take several seconds to complete 5 8 The NVR and the cameras under it will be ready for access 6 Click the Done button The LiveClient screen will display and by default the recording from the selected cameras will immediately take place 5 Initial Configuration via a Web Console Optional IMPORTANT If you already configured the system using an Ethernet web console please skip the Auto Setup steps when you connect the HDMI cable You may acci
123. sitions expand its menu and click on the presets to move to a position Gt Camera a1 Oa Cameti a7 OF Camera 3 F 1 St Col Camara CH i G oF ca 3 4 7 Settings Camera PTZ settings To configure PTZ preset positions 1 Select a PTZ camera by a single click 2 Use the PTZ panel to move to a field of view where you want to designate as a preset position 3 Click the add button and enter a name for the position Press Enter to proceed Repeat the configuration to create more positions 4 Click the Apply button for the configuration to take effect Note that the PTZ panel can vary with different PTZ cameras DI Camara 01 fi Camera 03 Camara HAMISA 4 Camera Oa 1S Camera 05 Di Coomera D6 DF To configure a patrol 1 Click to enter the Patrol menu Select a preset position if you want to change its position on the patrolling order 2 Click the up and down buttons to change the position on the order or click the remove button to disband a position from the order You can also change the interval to stay before moving from one position to the next position 3 You may then click on the Preview patrol button to see if it runs as expected 4 Click the Apply button for the configuration to take effect 5 Click on the Back to preset list button to return to the preset window F Camera 01 02 Camera 02 04 Camera 3 FOS154 04 Camera 04 05 Camera 05 OG Camera
124. stem Log System logs are categorized as System Recording User and Error To display system logs select a range of time and click on the Search button You can search for past logs in each category window armoning lifi inn Fran To kwi T it 1A results Die Level Source Message amama INFO recycle service Recycle finish Volume 1 Volum 2014 0 08 008 INFO recycle serve Aacytle Shar Cartetdid tapiet 201 4 0408 U INEC recycle a Recycle start camera T expired 2014 04 07 13 5100 INPO ram serve DHCP renews bnterheteh Ad POLO VETS INFO Liser admin System rebate 014 04 07 tev IMFO Lier adnan Syohen reboot 2014 07 1508 01 INFO User admin Change ihe seringa 2012 007 T INFO Liter admin Change ihe settings 2074 04 07 1E INFO Lisen idimi Change iha setingin 2014 04 07 TR INPO Laver admin Change thi sangi 2014 04 07 12 00 55 IMFO recysle service Recytle finesh volume 1 Yolurn POMEL 140011 INFO recycle service Recycle shart cameras expired 2014 04 07 1E0011 IHF recycle tirit Medyce stant Camera t expired VIVOTEK Built with Reliability GEM G 84 User s Manual 3 4 15 Settings User The User window allows you to create more uers to change user password and place limitations on users privileges and administration rights Up to 16 users can be created including the default administrator 1 By default there are two user groups Administrator and Regular user 2 The
125. te The applicable frame rate also varies from camera to camera The list of applicable frame rates is polled from individual cameras 4 Intra frame period This indicates the I frame insertion period Default is 1 second 5 Video Quality Constant bit rate This places an upper threshold to limit the bandwidths consumed for live viewing and recording streams If not available is shown your camera stream might have been configured using a fixed quality setting You may need to open a web console with it to convert the camera stream to be using the constant bit rate setting VIVOTEK Built with Reliability Fixed quality This guarantees all video frames in a video stream will be delivered using the same image quality If network congestion or in the case of insufficent bandwidth some video frames may be dropped in order to maintain image quality 5 3 3 Camera Audio The Audio window allows you to configure all audio codec sampling rate and Microphone input gains Depending on design of the camera models some codecs may not be available Also there are cameras that come without embedded mircrophones Camera Audio Seve 1 Gamera o1 Camera 2 Wiii I a Camera 4 8D8269 Auhotype G7 e poma d Miorophine imput gaki Tisterranl 74 External E 67 User s Manual 145 5 3 3 Camera Motion detection To configure the motion detection 1 Select a camera from the list using a singl
126. the video recording will be temporarily interrupted scheduled reboot is an recurring event Select the day within a week and a time for the reboot using the checkboxes and drop down menus 5 1 2 System Upgrade If the need arises for updating system firmware acquire the update from VIVOTEK s technical support or download site Locate the firmware binaries and click Upgrade The upgrade should take several minutes to complete Note that during the upgrade the recording task will be interrupted A Device pack contains information for network cameras that are newly released It enables the implementation of new models into your NVR configuration with necessary parameters and other tunable imaging features System Upgrade Upgrade Warning this operation will cause the system to restart The recording function will be temporarily interrupted amp Firmware file Browse Device pack file Browse 5 1 3 System Backup On this window you can perform 3 maintenance tasks 1 Backup You can backup your system configuration using the Backup function Click Backup a message window will prompt Click Save to preserve your system configurations File Download x ei system backt P fre Ioj x Do you want to save this file or find a program online to open it Name backup O00201472B2B_20130129_150734 bak Type Unknown File Type 5 00KB Getting File Information 472826 201350129_ 150734 bak From 192 168 4 154
127. the password after you log in it 4 How to recieve system alarm Please refer to page 69 for how to configure system alarm triggers When the alarm is triggered e g by digital inputs or motion detection an alarm message will prompt on the screen Use the gt arrow button to browse through the alarm messages 7 1730 31 2014 04 11 New alarm If the alarm is configured with video recording as the responding action you can click on the alarm entry The Playback window will appear allowing an instant playback of the alarm related footage You will enter the Search alarm results page even if the alarm does not trigger a recording action 5 Why live view is unavailable The default live view receives a camera s stream 1 If a camera s stream 1 is configured using MPEG 4 as the video codec the following message will prompt You can go to the Settings gt Camera gt Media gt Video window to configure the video codec of stream 1 into H 264 Management Camara U HECorcirig i Camere Vz 03 Camera 3 FOR1S4 s Carver a ss Coder Camera 06 Maximin frame rate Pah cae Options 7 Camera 07 Imra iame perbod PTZ setings Vides quality Quality 6 How do move to another layout page Move your cursor to the right hand side of your screen The page turner buttons will appear as shown below For example if you have 8 cameras placed on 2 2x2 layout pages use these butt
128. to your Email addres Network DDNS Save Register Forget key 7 Enable dynamic ONS service Host name ogizg3 sate100 net Email ginny lingivivotek com Operation completed N Li 0 t password in our miaii 5 2 3 Network Service By default the NVR service and video streaming are accessed via HTTP port 80 and RTSP port 554 You can designate a different port number if the need arises Usually it is not necessary to change these ports Network Service ket 80 pryt 454 Pathe tang CE E I TEETE Instead of a web console you can also access the NVR and the subordinate cameras using the iViewer and VIVOTEK s VAST software The NVR can be managed as one of the sub stations in a hierarchical device structure Set up a password for access from the VAST server before you can join the NVR to a VAST configuration For access from the iViewer you log in using the same user name and password for the login to the NVR Below is the screen showing the sub station recruitment process from a VAST server An Tee for lk l Se vT Sioni an line s p eee Raini Pura r HHY HEETE re Sistem Ean Yow Gentawaton Layout _ Hein Ne heen 53 deen BIEN S gt E NAGHOL 192 160 4054 EE Live view EP Camera Ge Comers PESA 192 168 4 1 wi eb i Eli mem Ochs i HEF n Ha S TE Carera HIDA 1a be GEN Camera P08 136167 JSA BA Rocerding Stoop Layout 5 2 4 Network Utility Use the
129. tten to every disk drives installed into the system Up to 10 000 event logs will be kept with a segmented disk section within each drive Old logs will be automatically removed if exceeding the 10 000 threshold The logs related functions include 1 Export button This button can be used to export the current event logs in the CSV format The default export file name is MAC DATE TIME csv For example an exported file may look like this 0002D1112233 20130222 011013 csv 2 HA amp 3 amp Page selector buttons from left to right First page Previous page Next page and the Last page 3 Page size 20 50 100 200 Page size buttons These buttons determines how many event logs will be displayed on a single page The selected number will be displayed without the underline The event logs fall into he following categories System Recording User and Error A click on each category brings out a list of event logs belonging to that category Logs 22 2 19 2013 3 27 44 PM 11 System 21 2 19 2013 3 27 44 PM g Recording 2 19 2013 3 27 44 PM User 18 2 19 2013 3 27 43 PM 10 Bii i7 2 19 2013 3 27 41 PM 3 i6 2 19 2013 3 27 40 PM 6 i5 2 19 2013 3 27 40 PM 7 Usually the Error events can trigger the onboard buzzer Use the Stop buzzer sound button to mute the buzzer The will buzzer will still be sounded if the system is powered off and then powered on until the errors can be corrected such as a missing volume VIV
130. val and Notify 2 very shorts depending on the importance of an event Select a Buzzer modulation from the drop down list Along tone has a duration of 1 second while a short tone 0 5 second A very short tone lasts only for 0 1 second Select how many times the buzzer tones will be repeated on the occurrence of an event 3 Action 1 Schedule Copy action from Action type Buzzer severity Repeat times If events of different importance are issued at the same time e g one major and one minor event system will ignore the minor event and sound the buzzer tone for the major event only The buzzer can be sounded either by the Alarm actions or the system events If Alarm actions and system service events occur at the time Alarm actions have the higher priority If multiple Alarm actions occur the currently sounded events can be depleted by the new event There are conditions that the system will sound the buzzer and the conditions are not configurable 1 Disk failure missing drives or SMART detected failures 2 Disk full the free space is too small for recording tasks VIVOTEK Built with Reliability 4 4 FTP Snapshots from specified cameras can be uploaded to an FIP site on the occurrence of an event Enter the FTP site address in the dotted decimal notation e g 159 22 151 20 Enter the login name and password for the user account You can enter a directory name you prefer on the FTP site The server port
131. ve Last check The bad block check or S M A R T test previously executed on this drive Status S M A R T status polled from the disk drive This is not the results from a manually executed S M A R T test Attribute The various attributes can vary from different HDD manufacturers Value Value for the currently selected attribute Worst Worst value acquired for that attribute Threshold A predefined threshold or triggering value The threshold below which the normalized value will be considered exceeding specifications Raw vaule The detected parameters for that attribute Status The judgement made to deem the current reading as OK or failed Disk lt a Lage chti LAAT Sa aed rl Paice Anbu nim fied Aisi i Ta arti Mrerhit Verify Three types of check disk actions can be initiated through this button Diski fR Capacity 149 GB Information Model family Seapate Barracuda 7200 5 Device madel sTATE0DETTAS Seral number SPTUSHOF Bad block check Performs read write test to drive sectors to locate bad blocks This action may take several hours to complete Fast S M A R T test Tests the electronic and mechanical performance and disk read performance including those on disk buffer read head seek time and integrity of drive sectors The short test is performed on a small section of disk platters and takes about 2 minutes to complete S M A R T long test The long test is more thoroughly and i
132. xisting homepages or integrating with the current web server Q NOTE The operating system and management software are installed on a flash memory mounted on the main board Except for the plug ins for the onscreen control there is no need to install software Package Contents m ND8322P m Mouse m Power adapter amp power cord m Screws and HDD brackets m Software CD m SATA cables m Quick Installation Guide Symbols and Statements in this Document INFORMATION provides important messages or advices that might help prevent inconvenient or problem situations Q NOTE Notices provide guidance or advices that are related to the functional integrity of the machine I ON Tips Tips are useful information that helps enhance or facilitae an installation function or process WARNING or IMPORTANT These statements indicate situations that can be dangerous or hazardous to the machine or you Electrical Hazard This statement appears when high voltage electrical hazards might occur to an operator User s Manual 5 Chapter One Hardware Installation and Initial Configuration Introducing ND8322P Network Video Recorder VIVOTEK ND8322P is a compact Linux embedded 8 CH standalone desktop NVR designed for any small scale video surveillance installation ND8322P features ease of installation and facili tates One Button Setup with its plug amp play and auto setup functionality Supporting Full HD HDMI local

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