Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual Issue V1.
Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual About This Document About This Document Purpose This document describes the hybrid digital video recorder (HDVR) in terms of product features, hardware installation, network access, network configuration, routine maintenance, and common fault analysis. Intended Audience This document is intended for: z z z Technical support engineers.
Contents Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual Contents About This Document ................................................................................................ i Contents ........................................................................................................................ ii Preface ........................................................................................................................... 1 Important Notes.................................................
Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual Contents 5.2 Alarm............................................................................................................................ 21 5.2.1 Surveillance...................................................................................................... 21 5.2.2 Sensor............................................................................................................... 22 5.3 Record ............................................................
Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual 0Preface Preface Important Notes Thank you for choosing the HDVR. Please read the user manual carefully before using this product. The HDVR is a complex system-based device. To avoid misoperations and malfunctions caused by environmental factors and human factors during installation, commissioning, and application, note the following points when installing and using this product: Read the user manual carefully before installing and using this product.
Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual 0Preface Table 1-1 Installation environment Item Description Electromagnetism The HDVR meets the national standards of electromagnetic radiation and does not cause harm to the human body.
2 Basic Operations Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual 2 Basic Operations Powering on the Device z Ensure that the HDVR is correctly connected to a power supply, and a display is correctly connected to the high definition multimedia interface (HDMI) or video graphics array (VGA) port of the HDVR before power-on. z In some environments, abnormal power supply may cause the failure of the HDVR to work properly and even damage the HDVR in severe cases.
Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual 2 Basic Operations z The hard disk is new and is not formatted. Log in to the system and format the hard disk. z The hard disk is formatted, but the file system is inconsistent with the file system supported by the HDVR. Format the hard disk. z The hard disk is damaged. 2.2 Powering off the Device Click the main menu and choose Setting > Shutdown to power off the HDVR.
Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual 2 Basic Operations z The username and password are both admin. z If you forget password, click Forgot password. There are two methods of retrieving the password: 1. Scan the UUID QR code on the device and send the QR code to your seller to retrieve password. 2. Click Send Password. A password retrieval email will be sent to your email address (for details, see Step 2 in 5.4.1 "Protect" in 5.4 "Privacy").
Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual 3 Quick Navigation 3 Quick Navigation After the HDVR operation screen is displayed, right-click on the screen or move the cursor to the topmost or downmost position of the HDVR screen. The HDVR floating menu bar is displayed. A quick navigation bar is displayed in the topmost position of the HDVR screen. The navigation bar provides Playback, Search, Picture Grid, Event, main menu, and HDVR time display, as shown in Figure 3-1.
3 Quick Navigation Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual PTZ Operations The PTZ control and function settings are applicable only to high-speed PTZ cameras and cameras externally connected to PTZs. Click the PTZ button on the real-time video toolbar. The PTZ control screen is displayed, as shown in Figure 3-3. On this screen, you can set the PTZ direction, zoom, focus, camera preset position, and other parameters. Figure 3-3 PTZ control screen 3.1 Playback Playback refers to playing back a video.
Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual 3 Quick Navigation Figure 3-4 Playback screen The toolbar at the bottom of the playback screen is described as follows: : Slow play : Fast forward : Pause : Backup. After this button is clicked, the video backup starts. This function is available after a USB flash drive is connected to the HDVR. : Download. After this button is clicked, the backup ends. This function is available after the backup function is enabled. : Magnify.
3 Quick Navigation Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual Operation Description Click Search in the quick navigation bar to access the search screen, as shown in Figure 3-5. Figure 3-5 Search screen The toolbar at the bottom of the play window is described as follows: : Slow play : Fast forward : Pause : Backup. After this button is clicked, the video backup starts. This function is available after a USB flash drive is connected to the HDVR. : Download. After this button is clicked, the backup ends.
Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual 3 Quick Navigation Step 2 Select a date in the calendar on the right side of the search screen. Step 3 or on the left side of the time axis below the play window to Click switch the time axis, and then select time. Then, the play window plays the video in the specified time range. indicates that videos are searched on a minute basis. indicates that videos are searched on an hourly basis. ----End 3.
3 Quick Navigation Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 3 Select a time range on the right of . For example, if you select 7, it indicates that the selected time range is 07:00:00-08:00:00.Videos in this time range are displayed as 12 thumbnails at an interval of 5 minutes in the window on the right. Step 4 Select a required thumbnail, double-click it or right-click it and choose Play from the shortcut menu to play the video. ----End 3.
Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual 4 Camera Management 4 Camera Management Camera management mainly involves analog cameras and coaxial high-definition cameras. Cameras can be directly connected to input channels of the HDVR. When analog cameras are insufficient, the HDVR automatically searches for and adds (that is, binds) network cameras in the same Local Area Network (LAN).
4 Camera Management Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual Operation Steps Step 1 Select a network camera to be bound in the camera list on the right side. The realtime video and basic information of the network camera are displayed on the left side. Step 2 Click the button next to Bind below the play window. The button turns blue and the binding status is changed to in the camera list on the right side, indicating that the camera is bound successfully.
Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual 4 Camera Management 4.2 Picture Param Picture parameters refer to basic attributes of a picture, including the luminance, saturation, sharpness, and contrast. You can set picture parameters for each channel based on scenarios. Operation Description Click Picture Param next to Camera in the main menu or click Menu in the upper left corner of the camera management screen and choose Picture Param to access the Picture Param screen, as shown in Figure 4-3.
4 Camera Management Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual ----End 4.3 Encode Param The system allows you to set the main video resolution, sub video resolution, and image quality (low-quality, medium-quality, high-quality, or best-quality) for cameras in a channel, and view the frame rate and stream size in Encode Param. Operation Description Click Menu in the upper left corner of the camera management screen and choose Encode Param to access the Encode Param screen, as shown in Figure 4-4.
Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual 4 Camera Management 4.4 Alarm Setup The system allows you to set alarm types for cameras of channels in Alarm Setup. Operation Description Click Menu in the upper left corner of the camera management screen and choose Alarm Setup to access the Alarm Setup screen, as shown in Figure 4-5. Figure 4-5 Alarm Setup screen The alarm setup parameters are described as follows: Motion: An alarm is triggered when an image in a specified area changes.
4 Camera Management Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual 4.5 Motion Detection Motion detection refers that an alarm is triggered when an image in a specified area changes. Operation Description Click Menu in the upper left corner of the camera management screen and choose Motion Detection to access the Motion Detection screen, as shown in Figure 4-6. Figure 4-6 Motion Detection screen Operation Steps Step 1 Select a camera in the camera list on the left side of the Motion Detection screen.
Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual 4 Camera Management 4.6 Privacy Area The system allows you to mask images in a specified area and this area is called privacy area. Operation Description Click Menu in the upper left corner of the camera management screen and choose Privacy area to access the Privacy area screen, as shown in Figure 4-7. Figure 4-7 Privacy Area screen Operation Steps Step 1 Select a camera in the camera list on the left side of the Privacy area screen.
Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual 5 Setting 5 Setting The system allows you to set basic information, alarms, video, privacy, network, disk management, and other parameters for the system in Setting. Figure 5-1 shows the system setting screen. Figure 5-1 Setting screen 5.1 Basic The system allows you to view the firmware version and device name, set the display resolution, system language, time zone, time and date, and restore factory defaults in Basic. 5.1.
Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual 5 Setting Step 4 Click Restore Defaults to restore current settings to factory defaults. Step 5 Click OK to save system settings or click Cancel to cancel settings. After you click Restore Defaults and save the settings, the HDVR will restart. ----End 5.1.2 Time Operation Steps Step 1 On the Setting screen, choose Basic > Time to access the time setting screen, as shown in Figure 5-2.
Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual 5 Setting 2. Click Modify Time to save the time settings. Step 6 Click OK to save settings or click Cancel to cancel settings. ----End 5.2 Alarm The system allows you to set alarm surveillance and alarm sensor in Alarm. 5.2.1 Surveillance Operation Steps Step 1 On the Setting screen, choose Alarm > Surveillance to access the surveillance setting screen, as shown in Figure 5-3.
Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual 5 Setting ----End 5.2.2 Sensor Operation Steps Step 1 On the Setting screen, choose Alarm > Sensor to access the sensor setting screen, as shown in Figure 5-4. Figure 5-4 Sensor setting screen Step 2 Select a channel in Sensor. Step 3 Click the buttons next to Enable and NC to enable or disable the functions. Step 4 Click OK to save sensor settings or click Cancel to cancel settings. ----End 5.
Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual 5 Setting Figure 5-5 Record setting screen Step 2 Select a value from the Record expiration drop-down list. If you select one week or two weeks from the Record expiration drop-down list, a message indicating that some video data may be deleted and asking you whether to continue the operation, is displayed. Click OK and select one week or two weeks.
Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual 5 Setting 5.4 Privacy 5.4.1 Protect Operation Steps Step 1 On the Setting screen, choose Privacy to access the privacy setting screen, as shown in Figure 5-6. Figure 5-6 Privacy setting screen Step 2 Click Protect. 1. Click the button next to Only LAN to enable or disable the only LAN access function. The function is disabled by default. 2. Click the button next to Need Password to enable or disable the password function. The function is enabled by default. 3.
Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual 5 Setting 5.4.2 Modify Password Operation Steps Step 1 On the privacy setting screen, click Modify Password to access the password modification screen, as shown in Figure 5-7. Figure 5-7 Password modification screen Step 2 Enter the correct old password, new password, and confirm password, and click Modify. The password is modified successfully. ----End 5.5 Network 5.5.
Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual 5 Setting Figure 5-8 IPv4 network setting screen Step 2 Click the button next to Get IP Automatically to enable or disable the function of automatically getting an IP address. The function is enabled by default. If the function is disabled, click input boxes next to IP, Netmask, and Gateway to set the parameters as required. Step 3 Click the button next to Get DNS Automatically to enable or disable the function of automatically getting a DNS address.
Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual 5 Setting Figure 5-9 Network check screen Step 5 Click OK to save IPv4 network settings or click Cancel to cancel settings. ----End 5.5.2 DDNS Operation Steps Step 1 On the Setting screen, choose Network > DDNS to access the DDNS network setting screen, as shown in Figure 5-10. Figure 5-10 DDNS setting screen Issue V1.
Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual 5 Setting Step 2 Click the button next to Enable to enable the DDNS function. It is disabled by default. Step 3 Select a required value from the Protocol drop-down list. Step 4 Set URL, Account, and Password. Step 5 Click Check. The system automatically checks network settings and the dialog box as shown in Figure 5-9 is displayed. Check and connect the network based on network check results.
Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual 5 Setting Step 2 You can view the total capacity, used capacity, and SN of a disk on the disk management screen. ----End 5.6.2 Clearing Disk Data Click Clear in the lower part of the disk management screen. A message, indicating that all video data will be cleared and asking you whether to continue the operation, is displayed. Click OK to delete all video data on the disks. 5.
Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual 5 Setting 5.8 Shutdown Operation Description On the Setting screen, choose Shutdown. The message "Click OK to power off" is displayed, as shown in Figure 5-13. Click OK to power off the HDVR. Figure 5-13 Shutdown message box screen ----End 30 Issue V1.
Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual 6 Log Center 6 Log Center The system allows you to set and view records of any operations performed on the HDVR in Log Center, including power-on, parameter settings, and camera management. Operation Steps Step 1 Click Log Center in the main menu to access the Log Center screen, as shown in Figure 6-1. Figure 6-1 Log Center screen Step 2 Select an object whose logs need to be queried on the left side of the Log Center screen.
Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual 6 Log Center Figure 6-2 Log play screen ----End 32 Issue V1.
Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual 7 Alarm 7 Alarm The system allows you to view alarm events, set the timeline, and clear alarms in Alarm. 7.1 Event Operation Steps Step 1 Click Alarm in the main menu to access the Event Center screen, as shown in Figure 7-1. Figure 7-1 Event Center screen Step 2 Select an object whose alarms need to be queried on the left side of the Event Center screen. The object may be all cameras or a camera in a channel.
Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual 7 Alarm Figure 7-2 Alarm video play screen ----End 7.2 Timeline The system allows you to set the timeline to play alarm videos presented by time on each day of a week. Operation Steps Step 1 34 Choose Alarm > Timeline in the main menu to access the Timeline screen, as shown in Figure 7-3. Issue V1.
Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual 7 Alarm Figure 7-3 Timeline screen Step 2 Select the alarm time to view the alarm records on that day. Step 3 Double-click an alarm picture to play the alarm video. ----End 7.3 Clear alarm Step 1 When the buzzer beeps, click Clear alarm in the main menu to stop the alarm. ----End Issue V1.
