Clare Controls ClareVision User manual
ClareVision
Network Video Record
er
Installation Guide
8
-Channel NVR with PoE
Doc ID 2015-01-345 • Rev 04
Copyright
© 13JAN15 Clare Controls, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Trademarks
The ClareVision name is a trademark of Clare Controls, Inc.
Other trade names used in this document may be trademarks or
registered trademarks of the manufacturers or vendors of the
respective products.
Version
This document applies to CV-B8810-02 ClareVision Network Video
Recorder Installation Guide Revision 01.
Contact information
For contact information, see www.clarecontrols.com.
Note: The figures shown in this manual are for reference only. The
appearance and interface of the device are subject to the actual model.
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Content
NVR pre-installation...1!
Package contents...1!
NVR installation...1!
Hard disk installation (optional)...2!
Front panel...4!
Rear panel...5!
HDD storage calculation chart...6!
Startup...7!
Using the Setup Wizard...7!
Live View...11!
Adding and configuring IP cameras...11!
Configuring basic parameters of IP cameras...12!
PTZ control...14!
PTZ settings...14!
PTZ control...15!
Playback...16!
Instant playback by channel...16!
Playback by channel...16!
Backup...17!
Understanding camera capacity in an NVR...19!
Streaming video types...19!
Adjusting settings...20!
Specifications...21!
Regulatory information...22!
Contact information...23!
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ClareVision Network Video Recorder Installation Guide 1
NVR pre-installation
This NVR is highly advanced surveillance equipment that should be installed with
care. Please take into consideration the following precautionary steps before
installation of the NVR.
•Keep all liquids away from the NVR.
•Install the NVR in a well-ventilated and dust-free area.
•Ensure environmental conditions meet factory specifications.
•Install a manufacturer recommended HDD.
Package contents
1 X 8 channel NVR appliance
1 X AC power cord
1 X optical mouse
1 X remote control
1 X SATA hard drive cable
4 X small Phillips head screws
1 X technical bulletin: NVR Understanding Camera Capacity
NVR installation
When installing the NVR:
•Ensure there is ample room for audio and video cables.
•When routing cables, ensure that the bend radius of the cables are no less
than five times than its diameter.
•Connect both the alarm and RS-485 cable.
•Ensure the NVR is grounded.
•Environmental temperature should be within the range of 14 to 131ºF
(-10 to 55ºC).
•Environmental humidity should be within the range of 10% to 90%.
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Hard disk installation (optional)
Additional SATA hard disks can be installed on the NVR. Disconnect the power
from the NVR before installing a hard disk drive (HDD). A factory recommended
HDD should be used for this installation.
Tools required: screwdriver.
To install the hard disk drive into the NVR:
1. Remove the cover from the NVR by unfastening the screws on the rear and
side panels.
2. Connect one end of the data cable to the motherboard of NVR and the other
end to the HDD.
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3. Connect the power cable to the HDD.
4. Place the HDD on the bottom of the device, and then fasten the screws on
the bottom to affix the HDD.
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Front panel
No.
Name
Description
1
Power
POWER: The POWER LED turns green when NVR is
powered up.
2
Status
READY: The LED is green when the device is running
normally.
STATUS:
1. The light is green when the IR remote control is
enabled.
2. The light is red when the function of the composite
keys (SHIFT) are used.
3. The light is out when none of the above conditions are
met.
ALARM: The light is red when there is an alarm
occurring.
HDD: The LED flashes red when HDD is reading/writing.
3
Tx/Rx
TX/RX LED flashes green when network connection is
functioning normally.
4
USB
USB connector
(1) (2) (3) (4)
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Rear panel
No.
Item
Description
1
Network Interfaces with
PoE function
Network interfaces for the cameras and provides power
over Ethernet.
2
USB
Connects USB disks and devices.
3
HDMI
HDMI video output connector.
4
VGA
DB9 connector for VGA output. Display local video output
and menu.
5
AUDIO IN
BNC connector for audio input. (Also for two-way audio.)
AUDIO OUT
BNC connector for audio output.
6
LAN Interface
1 network interface.
7
RS-485 Interface
Connector for RS-485 devices. T+ and T- pins connect to
R+ and R- pins of PTZ receiver respectively.
8
Ground
Ground (needs to be connected before the NVR starts up).
9
Power Supply
12 VDC power supply.
10
Power Switch
Switch for turning on/off the device.
11
Fan
Removes heat from the device.
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11)
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HDD storage calculation chart
The following chart shows an estimate of storage space used based on recording
at one channel for an hour at a fixed bit rate.
Table 1: Storage calculation chart
Bitrate
Storage used
96 K
42 M
128 K
56 M
160 K
70 M
192 K
84 M
224 K
98 M
256 K
112 M
320 K
140 M
384 K
168 M
448 K
196 M
512 K
225 M
640 K
281 M
768 K
337 M
896 K
393 M
1024 K
450 M
1280 K
562 M
1536 K
675 M
1792 K
787 M
2048 K
900 M
4096 K
1800 M
8192 K
3600 M
16384 K
7200 M
Note: The values supplied for the storage space used are only for reference. The
storage values in the chart are estimated by formulas and may be different from
the actual value.
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