Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Hardware Installation and Initial Configuration ................. 8
Introducing the Network Video Recorder ...........................................................................................8
Special Features ......................................................................................................................................................... 8
Safety ........................................................................................................................................................................ 11
Chassis Dimensions ................................................................................................................................................. 12
Physical Description ........................................................................................................................ 12
Hardware Installation ...................................................................................................................... 14
Interface Connections ..................................................................................................................... 19
Limitations on text entry length: ....................................................................................................... 23
Initial Configuration - via a Local Console ....................................................................................... 24
LED Indicators ................................................................................................................................ 36
Power Up and Power Down ............................................................................................................ 35
Configuring Crowd Control Solution ................................................................................................ 36
Configuring Alarm Notification: ........................................................................................................ 41
Customizable Screen Configuration: ............................................................................................... 43
Section One: Management over a Local Console .............................. 46
Chapter
2:
Introduction
to
the
Local
Console
Interface
........................ 46
2-1. How to Begin ..................................................................................................................................................... 48
2-2. Operation on Camera View Cell ........................................................................................................................ 54
2-2-1. PTZ Panel ................................................................................................................................................................ 54
2-2-2. Digital zoom Panel ................................................................................................................................................... 57
2-2-3. Play Recording Clips Panel ...................................................................................................................................... 58
2-2-4. DI/DO ....................................................................................................................................................................... 59
2-2-5. Others ...................................................................................................................................................................... 59
2-2-6. Right-click Commands ............................................................................................................................................. 60
Chapter 3
: Configuration Using the Local Console ............................ 61
The Main Control Portal .................................................................................................................. 61
3-1. Layout ................................................................................................................................................................ 61
3-2. DI/DO ................................................................................................................................................................. 61
3-3. Search recording clips ....................................................................................................................................... 62
3-3-1. Basic Search ............................................................................................................................................................ 62
3-3-2. Alarm Search ............................................................................................................................................................ 66
3-3. Search recording clips ....................................................................................................................................... 70
3-3-1. Basic Search ............................................................................................................................................................ 70
3-3-2. Alarm Search ............................................................................................................................................................ 73
3-3-3. Smart Search II ........................................................................................................................................................ 77
3-3-4. Deep Search ............................................................................................................................................................ 76
3-3-5. Smart VCA event search .......................................................................................................................................... 82
3-3-6. Storyboard ............................................................................................................................................................... 95
3-4. Export recordings ........................................................................................................................................................ 99
3-5. Settings ........................................................................................................................................................... 101
3-5-1. Settings - Overview ................................................................................................................................................ 101
3-5-2. Settings–Camera–Management ............................................................................................................................. 102
