Grundig GD-RN-AC2004P User manual
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Quick Guide
Network Video Recorders
English
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QG-GD-xxxxxx-2019-02-11-V2-EN © Abetechs GmbH
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1. Introduction.............................................................................................................4
1.1 Model Overview ................................................................................................................4
1.2 Front Panel View...............................................................................................................5
1.3 Remote Control............................................................................................................... 11
1.4 USB Mouse......................................................................................................................15
1.5 Rear Panel View..............................................................................................................16
2. Installation.............................................................................................................21
2.1 NVR Installation ..............................................................................................................21
2.2 Hard Disk Installation.....................................................................................................21
2.3 Connections....................................................................................................................26
2.4 HDD Storage Calculation Chart.....................................................................................30
3. Getting Started......................................................................................................31
3.1 Recorder Startup.............................................................................................................31
3.2 Using the Wizard for Basic Configuration....................................................................37
3.3 Adding and Connecting the IP Cameras ......................................................................42
3.3.1 Activating the IP Camera...........................................................................................................42
3.3.2 Adding the Online IP Cameras ..................................................................................................43
3.3.3 Editing the Connected IP Cameras and Configuring the Customized Protocols ......................46
4. Live View...............................................................................................................50
4.1 Introduction of Live View...............................................................................................50
4.2 Operations in Live View Mode.......................................................................................50
5. Recording and Capture Settings.........................................................................58
5.1 Configuring Recording and Capture Schedule
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5.2 Configuring Motion Detection Recording and Capture ..............................................61
5.3 Manual Recording and Continuous Capture................................................................62
6. Playback................................................................................................................64
6.1 Playing Back Record Files.............................................................................................64
6.1.1 Instant Playback ........................................................................................................................64
6.1.2 Playing Back by Normal Search................................................................................................64
7. Network Settings ..................................................................................................68
7.1 Configuring the General Settings .................................................................................68
8. RAID..........................................................................................................................70
8.1 Configuring an Array......................................................................................................70
8.1.1 Enable RAID..............................................................................................................................71
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8.1.2 One-touch Configuration ...........................................................................................................71
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1. Introduction
Thank you for purchasing a Grundig product. Before installing or connecting the product, please
read first the following documents which you can find on the CD Rom in the product package:
- Legal Disclaimer
- Safety Instructions
- Installation Manual for the respective product model
Further information about the product like Data Sheets, CE Documents, etc. can also be found
on the CD Rom in the product package.
This Quick Guide is a user manual for IP Recorders (NVRs). Please see in the table of 1.1
Model Overview the applicable models.
Please read this Quick Guide carefully and retain it for future use.
1.1 Model Overview
This Quick Guide is for the following products:
GD-RN-AC2004P
GD-RN-AC2416N
GD-RN-AC2416P
GD-RN-AP8616P
GD-RN-AP8632P
GD-RN-AT8864N
GD-RN-AT819128N
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1.2 Front Panel View
GD-RN-AT8864N:
GD-RN-AT8864N
Panel Description (on the following page):
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No. Name Function Description
1 Status
Indicators
ALARM Turns red when a sensor alarm is detected.
READY Turns blue when the device is functioning
properly.
STATUS
Turns blue when device is controlled by an IR
remote.
Turns red when controlled by a keyboard and
purple when IR remote and keyboard is used at
the same time.
HDD Flickers red when data is being read from or
written to HDD.
MODEM Reserved for future usage.
Tx/Rx Flickers blue when network connection is
functioning properly.
GUARD
Turns blue when the device is in armed status;
at this time, an alarm is enabled when an event
is detected.
Turns off when the device is unarmed. The
arm/disarm status can be changed by pressing
and holding on the ESC button for more than 3
seconds in live view mode.
2 IR Receiver Receiver for IR remote control.
3 Front Panel Lock Locks or unlocks the panel by the key.
4 DVD-R/W Slot for DVD-R/W disk.
5 Alphanumeric Buttons
Switches to the corresponding channel in live
view or PTZ control mode.
Inputs numbers and characters in edit mode.
Switches between different channels in
playback mode.
Turns blue when the corresponding channel is
recording; turns red when the channel is in
network transmission status; turns pink when
the channel is recording and transmitting.
6 USB Interfaces
Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports for additional
devices such as USB mouse and USB Hard
Disk Drive (HDD).
7 Composite
Keys
ESC
Returns to the previous menu.
Presses for arming/disarming the device in live
view mode.
REC/SHOT Enters the Manual Record settings menu.
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No. Name Function Description
Presses this button followed by a numeric
button to call a PTZ preset in PTZ control
settings.
Turns audio on/off in the playback mode.
PLAY/AUTO
Enters the playback mode.
Automatically scans in the PTZ control menu.
ZOOM+ Zooms in the PTZ camera in the PTZ control
setting.
A/FOCUS+
Adjusts focus in the PTZ Control menu.
Switches between input methods (upper and
lower case alphabet, symbols and numeric
input).
EDIT/IRIS+
Edits text fields. When editing text fields, it also
deletes the character in front of the cursor.
Checks the checkbox in the checkbox fields.
Adjusts the iris of the camera in PTZ control
mode.
Generates video clips for backup in playback
mode.
Enters/exits the folder of USB device and
eSATA HDD.
MAIN/SPOT/Z
OOM-
Switches between main and spot output.
Zooms out the image in PTZ control mode.
F1/ LIGHT
Selects all items on the list when used in a list
field.
Turns on/off PTZ light (if applicable) in PTZ
control mode.
Switches between play and reverse play in
playback mode.
F2/ AUX
Cycles through tab pages.
Switches between channels in synchronous
playback mode.
MENU/WIPER
Returns to the Main menu (after successful
login).
Presses and holds the button for five seconds
to turn off audible key beep.
Starts wiper (if applicable) in PTZ control mode.
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No. Name Function Description
Shows/hides the control interface in playback
mode.
PREV/FOCUS-
Switches between single screen and multi-
screen mode.
Adjusts the focus in conjunction with the
A/FOCUS+ button in PTZ control mode.
PTZ/IRIS-
Enters the PTZ Control mode.
Adjusts the iris of the PTZ camera in PTZ
control mode.
8 Control
Buttons
DIRECTION
Navigates between different fields and items in
menus.
In the playback mode, use the Up and Down
buttons to speed up and slow down recorded
video. Use the Left and Right buttons to select
the next and previous video files.
Cycles through channels in live view mode.
Controls the movement of the PTZ camera in
PTZ control mode.
ENTER
Confirms selection in any of the menu modes.
Checks the checkbox fields.
Plays or pauses the video playing in playback
mode.
Advances the video by a single frame in single-
frame playback mode.
Stops/starts auto switch in auto-switch mode.
9 JOG SHUTTLE Control
Moves the active selection up and down in a
menu.
Cycles through different channels in live view
mode.
Jumps 30s forward/backward in video files in
the playback mode.
Controls the movement of the PTZ camera in
PTZ control mode.
10 POWER ON/OFF Long press the button for more than 3 seconds
to turn on/off the NVR.
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GD-RN-AC2416N, -AC2416P, -AP8616P and -AP8632P:
Panel Description:
No. Name Function Description
1 Status
Indicators
POWER Turns blue when NVR is powered up.
HDD Blinks red when HDD is reading/writing.
Tx/Rx Blinks blue when network connection is
functioning normally.
Alarm Turns red when alarm comes up
2 USB Interface Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports for additional
devices such as USB mouse.
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GD-RN-AT819128N:
GD-RN-AT819128N
Panel Description:
No. Name Description
1 Panel lock Locks or unlocks the panel by the key.
2 Shortcut
buttons
Exit
●Returns to the previous menu.
●Press it twice quickly to switch the main and
auxiliary port.
●In live view mode, press it to enter PTZ control
interface.
Menu
●Press it to pop up main menu.
●Hold it for 5 seconds to turn on/off button sound.
●During playback, press it to show/hide control
panel.
3 Status
indicators
HDD
●Solid red: at least one HDD is installed
●Unlit: no HDD is detected.
●Blinking red: HDD is reading/writing.
Tx/Rx Blinking blue indicates network communication is
normal.
4 Power switch Powers on/off device. Solid blue indicates device is
powered on. Solid red indicates device is shut down.
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