VioStor NVR Network Video Recorder User Manual (Version: 3.3.1) ©Copyright 2009–2010. QNAP Systems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
10 Warning: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufact
100 7. Define the object size for the detection. You can use the mouse the drag the yellow zone to define the minimum object size for detection.
101 8. Click ‘Search’ to start searching the video by IVA. The results will be shown.
102 Note: You can double click an entry on the search result dialog to play the video. The player will play the video starting from 15 seconds
103 5.1.5 Convert to AVI File You can save the recording files recorded by VioStor as AVI files to your PC. Note: You must have the playback auth
104 2. The following screen will be shown. 3. Select the NVR server and IP camera.
105 4. Enter the recording type. 5. Specify the time range for the search. 6. Click ‘Preview’ to preview the searched video.
106 7. Click ‘OK’. Enter the file name and specify the location where the file is saved to. 8. The file will be converted to AVI format.
107 5.2 Digital Watermarking VioStor NVR supports digital watermarking to protect the videos and snapshots from unauthorized modification. You
108 3. Select to add digital watermark in the exported snapshot or video. 4. Select the recording files (refer to Chapter 5). 5. Click to co
109 6. Click to start playing and exporting the files. Note: When you click again, the NVR will stop exporting the files and resume to the pla
11 Chapter 1. Introduction 1.1 Overview QNAP VioStor (hereafter referred to as NVR or VioStor) is the high performance network surveillance solu
110 5.2.2 Watermark Proof The Watermark Proof utility is installed automatically along with VioStor Player. From the Windows Start menu, select
111 Click to start checking the files. The Watermark Proof will start checking the files and show the proof result. If you check the option
112 5.3 Access the Recording Data You can access the recording data on VioStor by the following network services: Windows Network Neighbourhood
113 5.3.1 Windows Network Neighbourhood (SMB/CIFS) You can access the video files by the SMB/CIFS protocol, which is popularly used on the Windows
114 5.3.3 FTP Server (FTP) You can access the recording data by FTP: On the web-based playback interface, click ‘FTP’. In Windows Internet
115 Chapter 6. System Administration To login the system configuration page of VioStor, click on the monitoring page and login as an administrat
116 Upon successful login, you can view the monitoring channels, the connection and recording status, and the network bandwidth of the NVR on the ‘A
117 If the NVR is has not been configured yet, the Quick Configuration page will be shown to guide you through the system setup. The functions of t
118 6.1 Quick Configuration Please follow the instructions to configure VioStor. Note: All the changes will be effective only after you click ‘St
119 Step 2. Change the administrator password or select to use the default password (admin). Step 3. Enter the date, time, and time zone of the
12 1.2 Hardware Illustration 1.2.1 VS-8040U-RP/VS-8032U-RP/VS-8024U-RP 1. LED indicators: Status, LAN, USB, HDD1–8 2. Power button 3. Select
120 Step 5. Select the disk configuration. All the disk data will be cleared unless you select not to set the disk configuration.
121 Step 6. Initialize the IP camera settings. Select the camera model; enter the camera name and IP address of the camera, and the user name and
122 After completing the settings, click ‘Start Installation’ to apply the changes and initialize the system. The quick configuration is completed
123 6.2 System Settings You can configure the basic system settings including the server name, the date & time, and view the system settings.
124 6.2.2 Date & Time Set the date, time, and time zone according to your location. If the settings are incorrect, the following problems ma
125 6.2.3 View System Settings You can view the system settings such as the server name on this page.
126 6.3 Network Settings You can configure the WAN and LAN settings, DDNS service, file service, host access control, protocol management and view
127 If your NVR supports two LAN ports, you can select to use failover, load balancing, or standalone settings. To use these features, make sure
128 Configuration of Network Interfaces Failover (Default settings for dual LAN NVR models) Failover refers to the capability of switching over
129 Load balancing Load balancing enables the network resources to spread between two or more network interfaces to optimize the network transfer
13 1.2.2 VS-8040/VS-8032/VS-8024 1. One touch auto video backup button 2. USB 3. LED indicators: Status, LAN, USB, HDD1–8 4. Power button 5.
130 Standalone The standalone option allows you to assign different IP settings for each network port. VioStor can be accessed by different wo
131 Use static IP address To assign a fixed IP to the NVR, enter the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway. Primary DNS Server Enter the
132 6.3.2 DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name) Service The DDNS service enables the users to connect to VioStor by the domain name directly. There is no n
133 6.3.3 File Services You can enable the SMB/CIFS file service, Web File Manager and FTP service to access the video files. These settings are
134 6.3.4 Host Access Control Specify the connections to be allowed or denied to access VioStor. Choose one of the following options to restrict
135 6.3.5 Protocol Management To assign a particular port to access VioStor by the web browser, enable the option ‘Specify HTTP port number’ and en
136 6.3.6 View Network Settings You can view the current network settings and the status of VioStor in this section.
137 6.4 Device Configuration You can configure the SATA disk, RAID management tool, USB disk, and the UPS settings in this section. 6.4.1 SATA D
138 Single Disk Volume Each hard disk drive is used as a standalone disk. If a disk is damaged, all the data will be lost. JBOD (Just a bunch of
139 from other member drives that contain the parity information. To create a RAID 5 disk volume, a minimum of 3 hard disks are required. The stora
14 1.2.3 VS-6020 Pro/VS-6016 Pro/VS-6012 Pro 1. One touch auto video backup button 2. USB 3. LED indicators: Status, LAN, USB, eSATA, HDD1–6
140 6.4.2 RAID Management Tool *This function is not supported by the VS-101, VS-201, NVR-104. The RAID management tool allows you to carry out ca
141 Configure spare drive This function enables adding or removing a spare drive from a RAID 5 configuration. The options available are: - Ad
142 6.4.3 USB Disk The NVR supports data backup to the external USB storage devices. Connect the USB storage device to the USB port of the NVR,
143 6.4.4 UPS You can connect a UPS (uninterruptible power supply) to the NVR and enable the UPS support. When an expected power outage occurs,
144 6.5 User Management The NVR supports secure user access right management. A user can be defined as an administrator, a system manager, or a
145 3. user The general users have only the rights of monitoring and video playback. They have no administration authority. Please refer to C
146 6.5.1 Create user User Name The user name must be 1 to 32 characters in length. It supports alphabets (A-Z), numbers (0-9), and undersc
147 6.5.2 Edit User Select a user on the list and click ‘Edit’. You can change the password; assign the rights of system administration and came
148 6.5.4 User Access Rights Comparison VioStor NVR supports three types of users including system administrator, system manager, and general user.
149 administrator system manager user Rights admin supervisor Other administrators sysmgr Other system managers User 12. Change the camera ac
15 1.2.4 VS-5020/VS-5012 1. One touch auto video backup button 2. USB 3. LED indicators: USB, Status, HDD1–5, LAN 4. Power button 5. Select b
150 administrator system manager user Rights admin supervisor Other administrators sysmgr Other system managers User 27. Change the user type
151 6.6 Camera Settings You can configure the IP camera, recording, schedule, alarm, and advanced settings. 6.6.1 Camera Configuration Please fo
152 Note: 1. All the settings will not take effect until you click ‘Apply’. When applying the changes, the recording operation will stop for a w
153 Note: The QNAP NVR only supports JPEG CGI command interface, but does not guarantee the compatibility with all the IP camera brands.
154 6.6.2 Recording Settings Select a camera on the list and configure the recording resolution, frame rate, and quality. You can also enable au
155 9. Enable auto snapshot: Select this option and the settings will be displayed. You can configure up to 15 schedules for automatic snapshot ta
156 6.6.3 Schedule Settings You can select continuous recording or scheduled recording. The default setting is continuous recording. To set u
157 6.6.4 Alarm Settings The NVR provides the ‘Traditional Mode’ and the ‘Advanced Mode’ for the alarm settings. Select the ‘Traditional Mode’ t
158 Note: All the settings will be effective after you click ‘Apply’. When applying the changes, the current recording process will stop for a
159 Advanced Mode: The advanced mode consists of the event and action sections. You can define the action to take for each event triggered on the
16 1.2.5 VS-4016U-RP Pro/VS-4012U-RP Pro/VS-4008U-RP Pro 1. One touch auto video backup button 2. USB 3. LED indicators: Status, LAN, USB, eS
160 Events: The events supported by the NVR are classified as camera events (motion detection, alarm input, camera disconnection), NVR events (re
161 The NVR supports the following event types. Before you define the action settings, select the events to manage and configure the settings. (1)
162 (2) Motion detection This option allows the NVR to trigger an action when a moving object is detected by the IP camera or the video server.
163 (4) Connection failure This option allows the NVR to trigger an action when the IP camera or the video server is disconnected. Select ‘Camer
164 (6) External event (user-defined events) To create a self-defined event on the NVR, select ‘User-defined Event’ under ‘External event’ on the ‘
165 Event schedule settings: When you edit an event (not including camera disconnection, NVR events, and external events), you can click ‘Set Schedu
166 Actions: The NVR supports different actions which can be activated when the selected events are triggered on the IP cameras or the video ser
167 Note: Make sure you have enabled the action in the event settings; otherwise the action will not be executed. For example:
168 (1) Recording Select the channels (IP cameras or video servers) which will start recording when an event occurs. You may also select the fol
169 (2) Camera control This option allows you to configure the PTZ camera to adjust to the preset position for monitoring or act according to the H
17 1.2.6 VS-4016 Pro/VS-4012 Pro/VS-4008 Pro 1. One touch auto video backup button 2. USB 3. LED indicators: Status, LAN, USB, eSATA, HDD1–4
170 (3) Alarm output Select to activate the alarm device connected to the IP camera when an event is triggered. You may also select the following
171 (4) Email To allow the system administrator to receive an instant email alert when an event is triggered, enter the SMTP settings. Multiple
172 (5) SMS To allow the system administrator to receive an instant SMS alert when an event is triggered, enter the SMS server settings. The def
173 (6) Buzzer Enable the buzzer when an event is triggered. You may also select the following options: (i) Enter the time (in seconds) the buz
174 (7) User-defined Action You can enter a self-defined action when an event is triggered. Enter the login account and password, IP address, po
175 6.6.5 Advanced Settings You can configure the advanced recording settings in this section. Maximum period for each recording file: Configur
176 Stop video recording…second(s) after the event ends: Enter the number of seconds to stop the recording after an event ends. The maximum number
177 6.7 System Tools The System Tools enable you to optimize the system maintenance and management. You can set the alert notification, restart
178 6.7.2 SMSC Settings You can configure the SMSC (Short message service centre) settings to send the SMS text messages to the particular mobile p
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18 1.2.7 VS-4016U-RP 1. One touch auto video backup button 2. USB 3. LED indicators: USB, Status, HDD1–HDD4, LAN 4. Power button 5. Power con
180 6.7.3 Restart/Shut Down Follow the steps below to restart or shut down the server. 1. Go to ‘System Tools’ > ‘Restart/Shutdown’. 2. Click
181 6.7.4 Hardware Settings You can enable or disable the hardware functions of the NVR. Enable the configuration reset switch By enabling thi
182 Enable front video backup button VioStor supports direct copy of the recording data on the NVR to the connected USB device via the USB port.
183 Smart fan configuration After enabling the smart fan, the fan rotation speed is automatically adjusted according to the system temperature of
184 6.7.5 System Update QNAP provides new firmware release for VioStor NVR from time to time to provide updated features and enhancements. You m
185 6.7.6 Backup/Restore/Reset Settings To back up all the settings, including the user accounts, the server name and the network configuration,
186 6.7.7 Remote Replication You can use the remote replication feature to copy the recording data of the local VioStor to a remote QNAP network at
187 2. Enable remote replication (support multiple choices) In the above example, the NVR only copies the alarm recording data of the latest 3 day
188 4. Configure the remote replication schedule For example, to enable the NVR to copy the recording data automatically to the remote storage dev
189 10. The NVR displays the latest 10 remote replication records. In the above example: 1. When the status is shown as ‘Failed (Remote access er
19 1.2.8 VS-2012 Pro/VS-2008 Pro 1. One touch auto video backup button 2. USB 3. LED indicators: HDD1, HDD2, LAN, eSATA 4. Power button 5.
190 6.7.8 Hard Disk SMART This function is not supported by the VS-101, VS-201, NVR-104. This page enables you to monitor the health, temperature,
191 6.7.9 E-map You can upload an E-map to VioStor to illustrate the location of the IP cameras. 1. To upload an E-map, click ‘Browse’ and select
192 6.7.11 Advanced System Settings You can set the timeout period to log off the users from the configuration page of the NVR when the idling time
193 6.8 Logs & Statistics 6.8.1 System Event Logs The NVR can save maximum 10,000 recent event logs, including warning, error, and informatio
194 6.8.2 Surveillance Logs This page shows the surveillance logs such as camera connection, motion detection, and camera authentication failure.
195 6.8.3 On-line Users List This page shows the information of the currently active users, e.g. the user name, IP address, and login time. 6.8.4
196 6.8.5 System Connection Logs The connection logs to the NVR by samba, FTP, AFP, HTTP, HTTPS, Telnet, and SSH are recorded on this page. You ca
197 Chapter 7. System Maintenance This section provides a general overview of the system maintenance. 7.1 Reset the Administrator Password and N
198 7.2 Power Outage or Abnormal Shutdown In case of power outage or improper shutdown of the server, the server will resume to the state before i
199 Chapter 8. LCD Panel * This section is applicable to the NVR models with an LCD panel only. The NVR provides a handy LCD panel for you to per
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20 1.2.9 VS-2012/VS-2008 1. One touch auto video backup button 2. USB 3. LED indicators: HDD1, HDD2, LAN, eSATA 4. Power button 5. Power con
200 For example, when you turn on the NVR with 5 hard drives installed, the LCD panel shows: C o n f i g . D i s k s ? → R A I D 5
201 View the system information by the LCD panel When the LCD panel shows the server name and the IP address, you may press the ‘Enter’ button to en
202 2. Physical disk In Physical disk, you can view the following options: 2.1 Disk Info 2.2 Back to Main Menu The disk info shows the temperatu
203 4. System This section shows the system temperature and the rotation speed of the system fan. C P U T e m p : 5 0 ° C S y s T e
204 System Messages When the NVR encounters system error, an error message will be shown on the LCD panel. Press the ‘Enter’ button to view the m
205 Chapter 9. Troubleshooting 1. The monitoring screen did not display. Please check the following: A. Check if you have installed the ActiveX
206 Note: If you have updated the configurations of VioStor, the recording will be stopped temporarily and restart again shortly. 4. I cannot login
207 8. The monitoring screen shows horizontal lines when the resolution of Panasonic BB-HCM381 camera is set as 640x480. This is due to the interla
208 Appendix A Dynamic Domain Name Registration VioStor supports the DDNS service provided by DynDNS. You can go to the DynDNS website http://w
209 Registration Procedure Please follow the steps below to register a dynamic domain name. This guide is for reference only. If there are any
21 1.2.10 VS-201P/V 1. One touch auto video backup button 2. USB 3. LED indicators: USB, status, HDD1, HDD2, LAN, and power 4. Power button 5.
210 2. Enter the information required to register the account. 3. Accept the terms of service.
211 4. Configure the mailing lists if necessary. Then click ‘Create Account’. 5. When your account has been successfully created, a confirmati
212 Appendix B Configuration Examples Environment 1: VioStor, the IP camera, and the monitoring PC are all on the same network IP address VioS
213 Environment 2: VioStor and the IP camera are installed behind the router, while the monitoring PC is located remotely IP address Mapped por
214 To allow a remote PC to connect to VioStor and the IP cameras, you need to: Step 1. Set up the port mapping (virtual server) on the router. From
215 Environment 3: VioStor and the IP camera are all located remotely IP address VioStor 219.87.144.205 Camera 1 61.62.100.101 Camera 2 61.62
216 Environment 4: VioStor and the IP camera are installed behind the router IP address VioStor 1 192.168.1.101 VioStor 2 192.168.1.102 VioStor
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24 Chapter 2. Install VioStor For the information of hardware installation, see the ‘Quick Installation Guide’ (QIG) in the product package. Yo
25 Security Settings of the Web Browser Please make sure the security level of the IE browser in Internet Options is set to Medium or lower.
26 2.2 Browse the CD-ROM Run the product CD-ROM on your Windows PC, you can view the Quick Installation Guide (QIG) and user manual, and install c
27 You can browse the CD-ROM and access the following contents: Finder: The setup program of QNAP Finder. This tool is used to discover the NVR s
28 2.3 Hard Disk Drives Compatibility List This product works with 2.5-inch/3.5-inch SATA hard disk drives from popular hard disk brands. For t
29 2.5 Check System Status LED Display & System Status Overview LED Colour LED Status Description Flashes green and red alternately every 0.5
3 Important Notice Reading instructions Please read the safety warnings and user manual carefully before using this product. Power supply Thi
30 Flashes red The hard drive data is being accessed and a read/write error occurs during the process Red A hard drive read/write error occurs Flash
31 Beep Alarm (beep alarm can be disabled in ‘System Tools’ > ‘Hardware Settings’) Beep sound No. of Times Description Short beep (0.5 sec) 1
32 2.6 System Configuration Install Finder 1. Run the product CD, the following menu is shown. Click ‘Install Finder’. 2. Follow the instruc
33 3. Finder detects the VioStor servers on the local network. If the server has not been initialised, you will be prompted to perform quick set
34 5. The quick configuration page will be shown. Click ‘Continue’ and follow the instructions to finish the configuration. For further infor
35 7. After the quick configuration, you can start to use VioStor. Click ‘Start Monitoring’ to view the live video from the IP cameras or click
36 You can view the live video from the IP cameras configured on VioStor and the recording status of each channel.
37 Chapter 3. Use VioStor by Local Display Note: This feature is supported by VioStor Pro Series NVR only. The models include VS-8040U-RP Pro,
38 When VioStor is turned on, the login screen will be shown. Select the language. Enter the administrator name and password. If your VioStor
39 3.1 Quick Configuration If the NVR has not been configured, Quick Configuration Wizard will be shown. Follow the instructions of the wizard t
4 Regulatory Notice FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part
40 2. Change the admin password or use the default password (admin). 3. Select to obtain the network settings automatically or enter the network
41 4. Enter the date and time settings. You can select to synchronize the server time with an Internet time server. If you enter a domain nam
42 6. Configure the IP camera settings. If no IP cameras have been set, you will be prompted to search for the cameras on the local network. T
43 To manually add an IP camera or edit the camera settings, click. Enter the camera settings. Click ‘Test’ to test the connection. Click ‘R
44 To edit the recording settings, click next to ‘Recording Settings’. Define the recording settings and click ‘OK’. 7. Verify the settings
45 8. When the initialization completes, you can start to use VioStor. Click ‘Start Monitoring’ to enter the monitoring screen.
46 3.2 System Configuration To manage system settings such as administrator password, network and time settings, click on the monitoring screen.
47 Icon Description Perform quick configuration of the system. Change administrator password to login local display Change network settings Chan
48 3.3 Monitoring Upon successful login, the monitoring screen will be shown. You can start to monitor the IP cameras, change the display mode,
49 Icon Description Monitor: Enter the monitoring page. Playback: Enter the playback page. Configuration: Enter the system configuration page; al
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50 Event notification: When the alarm recording is enabled and an event is detected, this icon will be shown. Click this icon to view the alert
51 PTZ Control Panel The term ‘PTZ’ stands for ‘Pan/Tilt/Zoom’. If your IP camera supports PTZ, you can use the control panel on VioStor to adju
52 Display Mode VioStor supports various display modes for monitoring. Click the correct icon to switch the display mode. Icon Description Full
53 Live View Screen Upon successful configuration of the IP cameras, you can enter the monitoring screen to view the live video from the cameras.
54 Camera Status The camera status is indicated by the icons shown below: Icon Camera Status Scheduled or continuous recording is in process This
55 Note: 1. Enabling or disabling manual recording will not affect scheduled or alarm recording tasks. They are independent processes. 2. You c
56 Screen resolution The NVR adjusts the screen resolution automatically when a monitor is detected. To change the screen resolution, click on th
57 3.4 Video Playback You can play the videos on the NVR by the local display. To use this feature, click on the monitoring screen. Most
58 Playback Settings: You can play, pause, stop, reverse play a video file, or select to play the previous or next file. When playing a video,
59 Chapter 4. Use VioStor by Web-based Interface You are recommended to use Microsoft Internet Explorer to monitor the IP cameras and manage the f
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60 2. Enter the user name and password to login VioStor. Default user name: admin* Default password: admin * If you are using the VS-201/VS-101/NV
61 4.2 Monitoring Page Upon successful login, the monitoring page will be shown. Select the display language. You can start to configure the
62 System configuration: Login the system administration page (admin access required). Monitoring settings: Configure the advanced settings of the
63 the IP camera. You can also use the mouse wheel or the PTZ control panel to use the digital zoom function. Focus control: Adjust the focus contro
64 Right click the monitoring channel on the live view page. The following functions are available depending on the IP camera model. a. Connect
65 To configure other monitoring options, right click a channel and select ‘Properties’. Streaming: Always stream from the server: Select this
66 Display Mode: Fit image to window: Select this option to fit an image to the browser window. You may also specify to keep the aspect ratio whe
67 Video Resolution: Specify to adjust resolution automatically or use fixed resolution. If you select to adjust resolution automatically, the NVR w
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69 4.2.1 Live Video Window The live videos of the IP cameras configured on VioStor are shown on the monitoring page. You can click the channel w
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70 Camera Status The camera status is indicated by the icons shown below: Icon Camera Status Scheduled or continuous recording is in process This
71 4.2.2 Display Mode VioStor supports different display modes for viewing the monitoring channels. 4.2.3 PTZ Camera Control Panel The term
72 4.2.4 Multi-server Monitoring Follow the steps below to use the multi-server monitoring feature of VioStor. 1. Click ‘Server List’ on the mon
73 4.2.5 Monitor Settings To configure advanced monitor settings, click . The following options are provided under the ‘General’ tab. Event
74 The following options are provided under the ‘Video’ tab. Video Streaming Stream from the server: If you cannot connect to the IP camera from
75 The following options are provided under the ‘Snapshot’ tab. Snapshot: Specify the location where the snapshots are saved and the image format (
76 4.2.6 Auto Cruising The auto cruising feature of VioStor is used to configure the PTZ cameras to cruise according to the preset positions and th
77 4. Click the number buttons to view the preset positions of the PTZ camera. When you click the button, the name of the corresponding preset p
78 5. Add: To add a setting for auto cruising, select the ‘Preset Name’ from the drop-down menu and enter the staying time (interval, in seconds).
79 8. After configuring the auto cruising settings, check the box ‘Enable auto cruising’ and click ‘OK’. The NVR will start auto cruising accord
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80 Chapter 5. Playback the Video Files VioStor provides an intuitive web interface to search and play the recording files without any extra softwa
81 You can also install the program from the CD-ROM in the product package. Upon successful installation, you can access VioStor player from the
82 5.1 Use the Web-based Playback Interface (VioStor Player) 1. Click the playback button on the monitoring page. 2. VioStor Player will be sh
83 5.1.1 Connect to Server for Playback 1. Click ‘Play by Time’ .
84 2. The following dialog will be shown.
85 3. Configure servers: a. Add: Add a server. b. Modify: Modify a server. c. Remove: Remove a server. d. Auto: Auto-search servers. e. Defaul
86 4. Select the data search mode. Date and time search (Text entry) i. Select the NVR server(s) and the IP camera(s)*. ii. Click the ‘Text
87 Timeline search i. Select the NVR server(s) and the IP camera(s)*. * You can select 4 IP cameras at maximum. ii. Click the ‘Graphical ent
88 iii. Select the recording type. iv. Specify the time range when the files are recorded. The settings will be applied to all the cameras se
89 Event entry i. Select the NVR server(s) and the IP camera(s)*. * You can select 4 IP cameras at maximum. ii. Click the ‘Event entry’ tab.
9 Safety Warning 1. This product can operate normally in the temperature of 0ºC–40ºC and relative humidity of 0%–90%. Please make sure the envi
90 iii. Select the event type. iv. Specify the time range when the files are recorded. v. Specify the number of minutes to play the video rec
91 vi. Event search. This function is provided for you to search for all the events occurred on the IP cameras. You may refer to the event de
92 5. When the files are shown, you can play the video. Note: The regular recordings are shown in white while the alarm recordings are shown in r
93 5.1.2 Play Video Files from Your Computer 1. Click ‘Add files’ . 2. Browse and select the files. 3. The playlist will be shown. Click
94 5.1.3 Quad-view Playback The quad-view playback feature allows you to search for the video recorded by the NVR servers quickly. You can view
95 Play the video of four IP cameras Select four IP cameras. Enter the search criteria in the ‘Text entry’ or ‘Graphical entry’. When the s
96 5.1.4 Intelligent Video Analytics (IVA) The NVR supports intelligent video analytics to allow the users to search the video files efficiently.
97 2. On the playback window, click .
98 Note: When you check the option ‘Pause when found’, the data search stops when a video file which matches the search criteria is found. Whe
99 6. Define the detection zone. Mouse over the edge of the red zone and use the mouse to define the detection zone. Click ‘Select all’ to hi
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