HIK VISION UD04701B User manual

Network Video Recorder

User Manual

UD04701B

Network Video Recorder User Manual

User Manual

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About this Manual

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The Manual includes instructions for using and managing the product. Pictures, charts, images and all other

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Regulatory Information

FCC Information

Please take attention that changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance

could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

FCC compliance: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device,

pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful

interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and

can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may

cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to

cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.

FCC Conditions

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause harmful interference.

2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

EU Conformity Statement

This product and - if applicable - the supplied accessories too are marked with "CE" and comply

therefore with the applicable harmonized European standards listed under the EMC Directive

2014/30/EU, the LVD Directive 2014/35/EU, the RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU.

2012/19/EU (WEEE directive): Products marked with this symbol cannot be disposed of as unsorted

municipal waste in the European Union. For proper recycling, return this product to your local

supplier upon the purchase of equivalent new equipment, or dispose of it at designated collection

points. For more information see: www.recyclethis.info

2006/66/EC (battery directive): This product contains a battery that cannot be disposed of as unsorted

municipal waste in the European Union. See the product documentation for specific battery

information. The battery is marked with this symbol, which may include lettering to indicate

cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), or mercury (Hg). For proper recycling, return the battery to your supplier or to a

designated collection point. For more information see: www.recyclethis.info

Industry Canada ICES-003 Compliance

This device meets the CAN ICES-3 (A)/NMB-3(A) standards requirements.

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Safety Instructions

•Proper configuration of all passwords and other security settings is the responsibility of the installer and/or

end-user.

•In the use of the product, you must be in strict compliance with the electrical safety regulations of the nation

and region. Please refer to technical specifications for detailed information.

•Input voltage should meet both the SELV (Safety Extra Low Voltage) and the Limited Power Source with

100~240 VAC or 12 VDC according to the IEC60950-1 standard. Please refer to technical specifications for

detailed information.

•Do not connect several devices to one power adapter as adapter overload may cause over-heating or a fire

hazard.

•Please make sure that the plug is firmly connected to the power socket.

•If smoke, odor or noise rise from the device, turn off the power at once and unplug the power cable, and then

please contact the service center.

Preventive and Cautionary Tips

Before connecting and operating your device, please be advised of the following tips:

•Ensure unit is installed in a well-ventilated, dust-free environment.

•Unit is designed for indoor use only.

•Keep all liquids away from the device.

•Ensure environmental conditions meet factory specifications.

•Ensure unit is properly secured to a rack or shelf. Major shocks or jolts to the unit as a result of dropping it

may cause damage to the sensitive electronics within the unit.

•Use the device in conjunction with an UPS if possible.

•Power down the unit before connecting and disconnecting accessories and peripherals.

•A factory recommended HDD should be used for this device.

•Improper use or replacement of the battery may result in hazard of explosion. Replace with the same or

equivalent type only. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions provided by the manufacturer.

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Applicable Models

This manual is applicable to the models listed in the following table.

Series

Models

DS-7600NI-E1/E2 series

DS-7604NI-E1, DS-7608NI-E1, DS-7616NI-E1

DS-7604NI-E1/4P

DS-7604NI-E1/4N

DS-7608NI-E2, DS-7616NI-E2, DS-7632NI-E2

DS-7608NI-E2/8P, DS-7616NI-E2/8P, DS-7616NI-E2/16P,

DS-7632NI-E2/8P

DS-7608NI-E2/8N, DS-7616NI-E2/8N, DS-7632NI-E2/8N

DS-7700NI-E4 series

DS-7708NI-E4, DS-7716NI-E4, DS-7732NI-E4

DS-7708NI-E4/8P, DS-7716NI-E4/16P, DS-7732NI-E4/16P

DS-8600NI-E8 series

DS-8608NI-E8, DS-8616NI-E8, DS-8632NI-E8

Symbol Conventions

The symbols that may be found in this document are defined as follows.

Symbol

Description

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could result in equipment damage, data loss, performance

degradation, or unexpected results.

Provides additional information to emphasize or supplement

important points of the main text.

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Product Key Features

General

Connectable to network cameras, network dome and encoders.

Connectable to the third-party network cameras like ACTI, Arecont, AXIS, Bosch, Brickcom, Canon,

PANASONIC, Pelco, SAMSUNG, SANYO, SONY, Vivotek and ZAVIO, and cameras that adopt ONVIF

or PSIA protocol.

Connectable to the smart IP cameras.

PAL/NTSC adaptive video inputs.

Supports H.264/H.264+ video streams.

Each channel supports dual-stream.

Up to 32 network cameras can be connected for DS-8600NI-E8, DS-7700NI-E4 and DS-7600NI-E2 series

NVR; 16 network cameras for other DS-7600NI models.

Independent configuration for each channel, including resolution, frame rate, bit rate, image quality, etc.

The quality of the input and output record is configurable.

Local Monitoring

Simultaneous HDMITM and VGA outputs.

HDMITM and VGA outputs at up to 1920×1080 resolution.

Multiple screen display in live view is supported, and the display sequence of channels is adjustable.

Live view screen can be switched in group, and manual switch and automatic cycle live view are also

provided, and the interval of automatic cycle can be adjusted.

Configurable main stream and sub-stream for the live view.

Quick setting menu is provided for live view.

Motion detection, video tampering, VCA (Video Content Analysis) alarm, video exception alert and video

loss alert functions.

Privacy mask.

Multiple PTZ protocols supported; PTZ preset, patrol and pattern.

Zooming in by clicking the mouse and PTZ tracing by dragging mouse.

The PTZ control is supported by the DS-8600NI-E8 and DS-7700NI-E4 series NVR only.

HDD Management

For DS-8600NI-E8 series, 8 SATA hard disks can be connected;

For DS-7700NI-E4 series, 4 SATA hard disks can be connected;

For DS-7600NI-E2 series, 2 SATA hard disks can be connected;

For DS-7600NI-E1 series, 1 SATA hard disk can be connected;

Each disk with a maximum of 6TB storage capacity for the DS-8600NI-E8, DS-7700NI-E4, DS-7600-E1

(E2) series NVR.

8 network disks (NAS /IP SAN disks) can be connected.

Supports S.M.A.R.T. and bad sector detection.

HDD group management.

Supports HDD standby function.

HDD property: redundancy, read-only, read/write (R/W).

HDD quota management; different capacity can be assigned to different channel.

Recording and Playback

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Holiday recording schedule configuration.

Continuous and event video recording parameters.

Multiple recording types: manual, continuous, alarm, motion, motion | alarm, motion & alarm, and VCA.

8 recording time periods with separated recording types each day.

Pre-record and post-record for alarm, motion detection for recording, and pre-record time for schedule and

manual recording.

Searching record files by events (alarm input/motion detection/VCA).

Playback by sub-periods.

Tag adding for record files, searching and playing back by tags.

Locking and unlocking record files.

Local redundant recording.

Provides new playback interface with easy and flexible operation.

Searching and playing back record files by camera No., recording type, start time, end time, etc.

Smart search for the selected area in the video.

Zooming in when playback.

Reverse playback of multi-channel.

Supports pause, play reverse, speed up, speed down, skip forward, and skip backward when playback, and

locating by dragging the mouse.

Supports thumbnails view and fast view during playback.

Supports playback by transcoded stream.

Up to 4/816-ch synchronous playback.

Supports enabling H.264+ to ensure high video quality with lowered bitrate.

Backup

Export video data by USB or SATA device.

Export video clips when playback.

Management and maintenance of backup devices.

Alarm and Exception

Configurable arming time of alarm input/output.

Alarm for video loss, motion detection, VCA, video tampering, HDD full, HDD error, network

disconnected, IP confliction, illegal login, abnormal record, and PoE power overload (for the models

supports PoE interfaces only), etc.

Alarm triggers full screen monitoring, audio alarm, notifying surveillance center, sending email and alarm

output.

Automatic restore when system is abnormal.

Supports VCA detection alarm and VCA search.

VCA alarm message push via iVMS-4500 mobile client software.

Other Local Functions

Operable by front panel (depends on model), mouse, and remote control.

Three-level user management; admin user is allowed to create many operating accounts and define their

operating permission, which includes the limit to access any channel.

Admin password resetting by exporting/importing the GUID file.

Operation, alarm, exceptions and log recording and searching.

Manually triggering and clearing alarms.

Import and export of device configuration information.

Network Functions

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The dual-NIC network 10 /100/1000 Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet interfaces are provided for the

DS-8600NI-E8 and DS-7700NI-E4 series NVR; one 10 /100 Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet interface for

DS-7604/7608NI-E1(E2) series NVR; and one 10 /100/1000 Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet interface for

other models.

1 self-adaptive 10M/100M/1000M network interfaces are provided for other models.

4 independent PoE network interfaces are provided for DS-7600NI-E1/P series.

Up to 8 independent PoE network interfaces are provided for DS-7600NI-E2/P series.

Up to 16 independent PoE network interfaces are provided for DS-7700NI-E4/P series.

4 independent built-in switch network interfaces are provided for DS-7600NI-E1/N series.

Up to 8 independent built-in switch network interfaces are provided for DS-7600NI-E2/N series;

IPv6 is supported.

TCP/IP protocol, DHCP, DNS, DDNS, NTP, SADP, SMTP, NFS, and iSCSI are supported.

TCP, UDP and RTP for unicast.

Auto/Manual port mapping by UPnPTM.

Supports access by Hik-Connect.

Remote reverse playback via RTSP.

Supports accessing by the platform via ONVIF.

Remote search, playback, download, locking and unlocking of the record files, and the breakpoint resume

is supported for downloading files.

Remote parameters setup; remote import/export of device parameters.

Remote viewing of the device status, system logs and alarm status.

Remote keyboard operation.

Remote locking and unlocking of control panel and mouse.

Remote HDD formatting and program upgrading.

Remote system restart and shutdown.

RS-232, RS-485 transparent channel transmission (depending on models).

Alarm and exception information can be sent to the remote host

Remotely start/stop recording.

Remotely start/stop alarm output.

Remote PTZ control (depending on models).

Remote JPEG capture.

Two-way audio and voice broadcasting.

Embedded WEB server.

Upgrade by FTP server.

Development Scalability:

SDK for Windows and Linux system.

Source code of application software for demo.

Development support and training for application system.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Product Key Features .............................................................................................................................. 5

Chapter 1 Introduction ........................................................................................................................ 13

1.1 Front Panel .................................................................................................................................... 14

DS-8600NI-E8 Series....................................................................................................................... 14

DS-7700NI-E4 Series....................................................................................................................... 16

DS-7600NI-E1(E2) Series ............................................................................................................... 18

1.2 IR Remote Control Operations ...................................................................................................... 19

1.2 USB Mouse Operation .................................................................................................................. 22

1.3 Input Method Description .............................................................................................................. 23

1.4 Rear Panel ..................................................................................................................................... 24

DS-8600NI-E8, DS-7700NI-E4 and DS-7700NI-E4/P Series ......................................................... 24

DS-7600NI-E1, DS-7600NI-E1/4N, DS-7600NI-E2 and DS-7600NI-E2/8N Series ....................... 25

DS-7600NI-E1/4P and DS-7600NI-E2/8P Series ............................................................................ 25

Chapter 2 Getting Started ................................................................................................................... 27

2.1 Device Startup and Activation ....................................................................................................... 28

2.1.1 Starting Up and Shutting Down the NVR ......................................................................... 28

2.1.2 Activating Your Device ..................................................................................................... 30

2.1.3 Using the Unlock Pattern for Login .................................................................................. 31

2.1.4 Login and Logout ............................................................................................................. 34

2.1.5 Resetting Your Password .................................................................................................. 36

2.2 Using the Wizard for Basic Configuration..................................................................................... 36

2.3 Adding and Connecting the IP Cameras ........................................................................................ 41

2.3.1 Activating the IP Camera .................................................................................................. 41

2.3.2 Adding the Online IP Cameras ......................................................................................... 42

2.3.3 Editing the Connected IP Cameras and Configuring Customized Protocols ..................... 46

2.3.4 Editing IP Cameras Connected to the PoE Interfaces ....................................................... 48

Chapter 3 Live View ............................................................................................................................. 51

3.1 Introduction of Live View ............................................................................................................. 52

3.2 Operations in Live View Mode ...................................................................................................... 53

3.2.1 Front Panel Operation on Live View................................................................................. 53

3.2.2 Using the Mouse in Live View ......................................................................................... 53

3.2.3 Quick Setting Toolbar in Live View Mode ....................................................................... 54

3.3 Adjusting Live View Settings ........................................................................................................ 56

3.4 Channel-zero Encoding ................................................................................................................. 58

Chapter 4 PTZ Controls ...................................................................................................................... 60

4.1 Configuring PTZ Settings .............................................................................................................. 61

4.2 Setting PTZ Presets, Patrols & Patterns......................................................................................... 63

4.2.1 Customizing Presets .......................................................................................................... 63

4.2.2 Calling Presets .................................................................................................................. 63

4.2.3 Customizing Patrols .......................................................................................................... 64

4.2.4 Calling Patrols .................................................................................................................. 65

4.2.5 Customizing Patterns ........................................................................................................ 66

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4.2.6 Calling Patterns ................................................................................................................. 66

4.2.7 Customizing Linear Scan Limit ........................................................................................ 67

4.2.8 Calling Linear Scan .......................................................................................................... 68

4.2.9 One-touch Park ................................................................................................................. 68

4.3 PTZ Control Panel ......................................................................................................................... 70

Chapter 5 Recording Settings.............................................................................................................. 71

5.1 Configuring Parameters ................................................................................................................. 72

5.2Configuring Recording Schedule .................................................................................................. 75

5.3 Configuring Motion Detection Recording ..................................................................................... 78

5.4 Configuring Alarm Triggered Recording ....................................................................................... 80

5.5 Configuring VCA Event Recording ............................................................................................... 82

5.6 Manual Recording ......................................................................................................................... 83

5.7 Configuring Holiday Recording .................................................................................................... 84

5.8 Configuring Redundant Recording ................................................................................................ 85

5.9 Configuring HDD Group for Recording ........................................................................................ 87

5.10 Files Protection .............................................................................................................................. 88

5.10.1 Locking the Recording Files ............................................................................................. 88

5.10.2 Setting HDD Property to Read-only ................................................................................. 90

Chapter 6 Playback .............................................................................................................................. 92

6.1 Playing Back Record Files ............................................................................................................ 93

6.1.1 Instant Playback ................................................................................................................ 93

6.1.2 Playing Back by Normal Search ....................................................................................... 93

6.1.3 Playing back by Smart Search .......................................................................................... 96

6.1.4 Playing Back by Event Search .......................................................................................... 98

6.1.5 Playing Back by Tag ......................................................................................................... 99

6.1.6 Playing Back by System Logs ........................................................................................ 102

6.1.7 Playing Back External File ............................................................................................. 103

6.1.8 Playing Back by Sub-periods .......................................................................................... 104

6.2 Auxiliary Functions of Playback ................................................................................................. 105

6.2.1 Playing Back Frame by Frame ........................................................................................ 105

6.2.2 Thumbnails View ............................................................................................................ 106

6.2.3 Fast View ........................................................................................................................ 106

6.2.4 Digital Zoom ................................................................................................................... 107

6.2.5 File Management ............................................................................................................ 108

Chapter 7 Backup .............................................................................................................................. 109

7.1 Backing up Record Files ............................................................................................................. 110

7.1.1 Quick Export ................................................................................................................... 110

7.1.2 Backing up by Normal Video Search .............................................................................. 112

7.1.3 Backing up by Event Search ........................................................................................... 114

7.1.4 Backing up Video Clips .................................................................................................. 115

7.2 Managing Backup Devices .......................................................................................................... 116

Chapter 8 Alarm Settings .................................................................................................................. 117

8.1 Setting Motion Detection Alarm .................................................................................................. 118

8.2 Setting Sensor Alarms ................................................................................................................. 120

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