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User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Hikvision® Network Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual This manual, as well as the software described in it, is furnished under license and may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of such license. The content of this manual is furnished for informational use only, is subject to change without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd. (Hikvision).
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Regulatory information FCC information FCC compliance: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for 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.
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User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 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.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Product Key Features General Connectable to the network cameras and network domes (this feature is supported by HDVR series). Connectable to the Coaxitron camera/dome for DS-7200HWI-E1(2)/C series. PAL/NTSC adaptive video inputs. H.264 video compression with high reliability and superior definition.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 8 network disks (8 NAS disks, or 7 NAS disks+1 IP SAN disk) can be connected. HDD group management. Support 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 Holiday recording schedule configuration. Normal and event video encoding parameters.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR DVR/HDVR series. Support alarm push notification (live video or playback) on the linked mobile phones when alarm event occurs. The mobile phone must be installed with the iVMS-4500 client software and the alarm push function is enabled. Other Local Functions Operable by mouse, IR remote control or front panel (for DS-7300-SH and DS-8100-SH).
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR TABLE OF CONTENTS Product Key Features ......................................................................................................... 6 Chapter 1 Introduction .......................................................................................................... 13 1.1 Front Panel ....................................................................................................... 14 1.2 IR Remote Control Operations.............................
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 5.7 Configuring Redundant Record ....................................................................... 91 5.8 Configuring HDD Group for Record ............................................................... 93 5.9 Files Protection ................................................................................................ 95 Chapter 6 Playback ................................................................................................................
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 9.2.10 Configuring HTTPS Settings ...................................................................... 161 9.2.11 Configuring Email ....................................................................................... 163 9.3 Checking Network Traffic .............................................................................. 165 9.4 Network Detection ......................................................................................... 166 9.4.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 13.5.1 Adding a User.............................................................................................. 207 13.5.2 Deleting a User............................................................................................ 209 13.5.3 Editing a User.............................................................................................. 210 13.5.4 Changing Password of Admin .....................................................................
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User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 1.1 Front Panel DS-7200: The front panel of DS-7200 series DVR is shown in Figure 1.1: Figure 1.1 Front Panel of DS-7200 Table 1.1 Description of Control Panel Buttons No. Name 1 POWER Function Description POWER indicator turns green when DVR is powered up. 2 STATUS STATUS indicator lights in red when HDD is reading/writing. 3 Tx/Rx Tx/Rx indictor blinks green when network connection is functioning properly.
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User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR No. Name Function Description Enter letters “WXYZ”; Multi-camera display in live view; In Playback mode or MenuPlaybackTag playback interface, this button can be used to delete the selected tag. Enter numeral “0”; 0/A Switch between input methods (upper and lowercase alphabet, symbols and numeric input). In Playback mode, this button can be used to add the default tag.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Table 1.3 Description of Control Panel Buttons No. 1 2 3 4 Name POWER ON/OFF IR Receiver USB DVD-R/W ALARM READY STATUS 5 HDD Tx/Rx GUARD Function Description Power on/off switch. Receiver for IR remote control. Connect to USB mouse or USB flash memory devices. Slot for DVD-R/W. Alarm indicator turns red when a sensor alarm is detected. Ready indicator is normally blue, indicating that the DVR is functioning properly.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR No. Name ENTER 10 JOG SHUTTLE Control Function Description in menus. In Playback mode, the Up and Down button is used to speed up and slow down recorded video. In All-day Playback mode, the Left/Right button can be used to select the recorded video of next/previous day; in Playback by Normal Video Search, the Left/Right button can be used to select the next/previous recorded file.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 1.2 IR Remote Control Operations The device may also be controlled with the included IR remote control, shown in Figure 1.4. Batteries (2×AAA) must be installed before operation. Figure 1.4 Remote Control Table 1.4 Description of the IR Remote Control Buttons No. Name Description 1 POWER Power on/off the device. 2 DEV Enables/Disables Remote Control. 3 Alphanumeric Buttons Switching to the corresponding channel in Live view or PTZ Control mode.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR No. Name Description In PTZ control settings, press the REC button and then you can call a PTZ preset by pressing Numeric button. 7 PLAY Button Entering the All-day Playback menu. 8 INFO Button Reserved. 9 VOIP/MON Button Selecting all items on the list; In live view or playback mode, it can be used to switch between main and auxiliary video output. 10 MENU Button Back to the Main menu (after successful login).
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 1.3 USB Mouse Operation A regular 3-button (Left/Right/Scroll-wheel) USB mouse can also be used with this device. To use a USB mouse: 1. Plug USB mouse into one of the USB interfaces on the front panel of the device. 2. The mouse should automatically be detected. If in a rare case that the mouse is not detected, the possible reason may be that the two devices are not compatible, please refer to the recommended device list from your provider.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 1.5 Rear Panel DS-7204: The rear panel of 7204 DVR is shown in Figure 1.6. Figure 1.6 Rear Panel of DS-7204 DS-7216: The rear panel of DS-7216 DVR is shown in Figure 1.7. Figure 1.7 Rear Panel of DS-7216 The rear panel of DS-7208 provides 8 video input interfaces. Table 1.7 Description of Rear Panel No. Item Description 1 2 VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT BNC connector for analog video input. BNC connector for video output.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR DS-7232: The rear panel of DS-7232 is shown in Figure 1.8. 2 1 3 8 4 5 6 7 9 12 10 11 13 Figure 1.8 Rear Panel of DS-7232 The rear panel of DS-7224 provides 24 video input interfaces. Table 1.8 Description of Rear Panel No. Item Description 1 VIDEO IN BNC connector for analog video input. 2 VIDEO OUT BNC connector for video output. 3 USB Interface Connects USB mouse or USB flash memory devices. 4 5 HDMI VGA HDMI video output.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Table 1.9 No. 1 Description of Rear Panel 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Item VIDEO IN MAIN VIDEO OUT SPOT VIDEO OUT HDMI USB Interface RS-232 VGA AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT LAN Interface RS-485 Interface Description BNC connector for analog video input. BNC connector for video output. BNC connector for spot video output. HDMI video output. Connects USB mouse or USB flash memory devices. Connector for RS-232 devices. DB15 connector for VGA output.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 7 HDMI HDMI video output. 8 USB Interface Connects USB mouse or USB flash memory devices. 9 LAN Interface RJ45 10M/100M/1000M Ethernet interface. 10 RS-232 Connector for RS-232 devices. 11 Termination Switch RS-485 Interface RS-485 termination switch. Up position is not terminated. Down is terminated with 120Ω resistance. Connector for RS-485 devices. Connect the T+ and T- terminals to the R+ and R- terminals of PTZ receiver respectively.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 8 RS-232 Connector for RS-232 devices. 9 HDMI HDMI video output. 10 USB Interface Connects USB mouse or USB flash memory devices. 11 LAN1/LAN2 Interface 2 RJ45 10M/100M/1000M Ethernet interfaces. 12 eSATA Connects external SATA HDD, DVD-R/W. 13 Termination Switch RS-485 Interface RS-485 termination switch. Up position is not terminated. Down is terminated with 120Ω resistance. Connector for RS-485 devices.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 1.6 Starting Up and Shutting Down the Device Purpose: Proper startup and shutdown procedures are crucial to expanding the life of the device. Before you start: Check that the voltage of the extra power supply is the same with the device’s requirement, and the ground connection is working properly. Starting up the device: Steps: 1. Check the power supply is plugged into an electrical outlet.
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User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 2.1 Using the Wizard for Basic Configuration The Setup Wizard can walk you through some important settings of the device. By default, the Setup Wizard starts once the device has loaded. Operating the Setup Wizard: 1. Select the system resolution from the drop-down menu. The default resolution is 1280×1024/60Hz. Click Apply to save the resolution settings. Figure 2. 1 Start Wizard Interface By default, the system resolution is set to 1280×1024. 2.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 3. Click Next button on the Wizard window to enter the Login window, as shown in Figure 2.3. 1) Enter the admin password. By default, the password is 12345. 2) To change the admin password, check the New Admin Password checkbox. Enter the new password and confirm the password in the given fields. You are highly recommended to change the initial password right after the first login to avoid safety problem. Figure 2. 3 Login Window 4.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 2. 5 Network Configuration The DS-7204/7208/7216 models provide one 10M/100Mbps self-adaptive network interface, the DS-7224/7232 and DS-7300 models provide one 10M/100M/1000Mbps self-adaptive network interface, and the DS-8100 models provide two10M/100M/1000Mbps self-adaptive network interfaces. 6. Click Next button to enter the advanced network settings window. 7.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 2. 7 HDD Management 9. Click Next to enter the IP Camera Management window (only supported by HDVR series). Figure 2. 8 IP Camera Management 10. Click Search to search IP Camera. Click Add to add IP Camera (only supported by HDVR series). 11. After finishing IP Camera settings, click Next to enter the Record Settings window. 12. Click Next button to enter the Record Settings window, as shown in Figure 2.9. 1) Select the camera to configure.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 2. 9 Record Settings 4) Click Copy to copy the record settings of the current camera to other camera (s) if needed, as shown in Figure 2.10. Figure 2. 10 Copy Record Settings 5) 13. Click OK to return to the Record Settings window. Click OK to complete the startup Setup Wizard.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 2.2 Adding and Connecting the IP Cameras This Chapter is available for the HDVR models only. 2.2.1 Adding the IP Cameras Purpose: The HDVR series can be connected with the network cameras and record the video from them. Before you can get a live view or record of the video, you should add the network cameras to the connection list of the device. Before you start: Ensure the network connection is valid and correct.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 2. 12 IP Camera Management 2) Select a camera from the list and click the icon to add it automatically. Or click the button Add All to add all the online cameras automatically. The user name and password are admin and 12345 by default. 3) Optionally, you can click the button Custom Adding to enter the Custom Adding interface. Figure 2.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 2. 14 Successfully Added IP Cameras 3. Import/Export the configuration file of the IP cameras. Import the configuration file of IP cameras to the device: Connect the backup device on which the configuration file is stored. 1) Click the IP Camera Import/Export tab. Figure 2.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 2. 16 Attention-Importing Succeeded Export the configuration file of IP cameras to backup device: Connect the backup device on which the configuration file is stored to the device. 1) Click the IP Camera Import/Export tab. Figure 2. 17 Export IP Camera Configuration File 2) Select the backup device from the drop-down list. You can click the Refresh button to get the latest information of the backup device.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 2.2.2 Configuring the Connected IP Cameras Editing the connected IP cameras Purpose: The detailed information of the added IP cameras will be displayed on a list, and you can configure the basic setting of the cameras if needed. Steps: 1. Click the icon on the camera list to enter the Edit IP Camera interface. Figure 2. 19 Edit IP Camera 2. Edit the camera information, such as the IP address, protocol, port, etc. 3.
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User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 3.1 Introduction of Live View Live view shows you the video image getting from each camera in real time. The device automatically enters Live View mode when powered on. It is also at the very top of the menu hierarchy, thus pressing the ESC many times (depending on which menu you’re on) brings you to the Live View mode.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 3.2 Operations in Live View Mode In live view mode, the following functions can be realized: • • • Single Screen: showing only one screen on the monitor. Multi-screen: showing multiple screens on the monitor simultaneously. Auto-switch: the screen is auto switched to the next one. And you must set the dwell time for each screen on the configuration menu before enabling the auto-switch. Menu>Configuration>Live View>Dwell Time.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 3. 1 Right-click Menu Table 3. 3 Mouse Operation in Live View Name Description Menu Enter the main menu of the system by right-clicking the mouse. Single Screen Switch to the single full screen by choosing channel number from the dropdown list. Multi-screen Adjust the screen layout by choosing from the dropdown list. Previous Screen Switch to the previous screen. Next Screen Switch to the next screen.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR • Single Screen: Switch to the single full screen by choosing channel number from the dropdown list. • Multi-screen: Adjust the screen layout by choosing from the dropdown list. • Previous Screen: Switch to the previous screen. • Next Screen: Switch to the next screen. • Quick Set: Set the video output mode to Standard, Bright, Gentle or Vivid. • Menu Output Mode: Select the menu output mode to HDMI/VGA, Main CVBS or Auto.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 3. 3 Quick Settings Toolbar Table 3. 4 Description of Quick Setting Toolbar Icons Icons Description Icons Enable Manual Description Instant Playback Record PTZ Control Digital Zoom Icons / Description Mute/Audio on Image Settings Close Instant Playback Instant Playback only shows the record in last five minutes. If no record is found, it means there is no record during the last five minutes.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 2. Select the mode from the drop-down menu according to different light conditions. Four modes are selectable: Standard: in general lighting conditions (default). Indoor: the image is relatively smoother. Dim Light: the image is smoother than the other three modes. Outdoor: the image is relatively clearer and sharper. The degree of contrast and saturation is high. Figure 3. 5 Image Settings 3.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 3) Click the OK button to finish the Copy settings. You can click the Restore button to restore the current image settings to default parameters.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 3.3 Configuring Live View Settings Purpose: Live View settings can be customized according to different needs. You can configure the output interface, dwell time for screen to be shown, mute or turning on the audio, the screen number for each channel, etc. Steps: 1. Enter the Live View Settings interface. Menu> Configuration> Live View Figure 3.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Event Output: Select the output to show event video. The following interfaces are selectable: VGA/HDMI, Main CVBS and Spot Output 1. The Spot Output 1 is provided for DS-7300-SH and DS-8100-SH models. Full Screen Monitoring Dwell Time: The time in seconds to show alarm event screen. 2. Setting Camera Order Figure 3. 8 Live View- Camera Order To set the camera order: 1) Click the View tab to enter the camera order settings interface.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 3.4 Channel-zero Encoding Purpose: Sometimes you need to get a remote view of many channels in real time from web browser or CMS (Client Management System) software, in order to decrease the bandwidth requirement without affecting the image quality, channel-zero encoding is supported as an option for you. Steps: 1. Enter the Live View Settings interface. Menu> Configuration> Live View 2. Select the Channel-Zero Encoding tab. Figure 3.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 3. 10 Video Quality Diagnostics Connect the analog signal to the device for the video quality diagnostics. Three exception types can be diagnosed: Blurred Image, Abnormal Brightness and Color Cast. You can enter Menu> Camera> Video Quality Diagnostics to adjust the value of the Blurred Image, Abnormal Brightness and Color Cast.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 3.6 User Logout Purpose: After logging out, the monitor turns to the live view mode and if you want to do some operation, you need to enter user name and password to log in again. Steps: 1. Enter the Shutdown menu. Menu>Shutdown Figure 3. 11 Shutdown Menu 2. Click Logout. After you have logged out the system, menu operation on the screen is invalid. It is required a user name and password to login the system.
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User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 4.1 Configuring PTZ Settings (A) This section is applied to the Network HDVR and Network DVR series. Purpose: Follow the procedure to set the parameters for PTZ. The configuring of the PTZ parameters should be done before you control the PTZ camera. Before you start: For connection to the analog camera/dome, please check that the PTZ and the device are connected properly through RS-485 interface. Steps: 1. Enter the PTZ Settings interface.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Customizing Presets Purpose: Follow the steps to set the Preset location which you want the PTZ camera to point to when an event takes place. Steps: 1. Enter the PTZ Control interface. Menu>Camera>PTZ>More Settings Figure 4. 2 PTZ- More Settings 2. Use the directional button to wheel the camera to the location where you want to set preset. 3. Click the round icon before Save Preset. 4. Click the preset number to save the preset.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 1. Enter the PTZ Control interface. Menu>Camera>PTZ>More Settings 2. Check the round icon before Call Preset. Figure 4. 4 PTZ- Call Preset 3. Choose the preset number. For the DS-7200HWI-E1(2)/C, you can call the preset 95 to enter the menu of the connected Coaxitron camera/dome. Use the directional buttons on the PTZ control panel to operate the menu. For details, please refer to the user manual of the camera/dome. Call preset in live view mode: Steps: 1.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 2. Choose Camera in the list on the menu. 3. Choose preset in the Preset list. Customizing Patrols Purpose: Patrols can be set to move the PTZ to different key points and have it stay there for a set duration before moving on to the next key point. The key points are corresponding to the presets. The presets can be set following the steps above in Customizing Presets. Steps: 1. Enter the PTZ Control interface. Menu>Camera>PTZ>More Settings 2.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Repeat the above steps to add more key points. You can also delete all the key points by clicking the trash icon Figure 4. 8 KeyPoints Deletion Calling Patrols Purpose: Calling a patrol makes the PTZ to move according the predefined patrol path. Call patrol in the PTZ setting interface: Steps: 1. In the PTZ setting interface. Menu> Camera> PTZ> More Settings 2. Select the patrol number, and then click 3. Click to call the patrol. to stop it. Figure 4.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Steps: 1. Press PTZ control on the IR remote, or click PTZ Control icon on the quick setting toolbar, to show the PTZ control toolbar. 2. Choose Patrol on the control bar. 3. Click the patrol you want to call. Figure 4. 10 PTZ Toolbar- Call Patrol Customizing Patterns Purpose: Patterns can be set by recording the movement of the PTZ. You can call the pattern to make the PTZ movement according to the predefined path. Steps: 1.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 3. Click , and use your mouse to drag the image or click the eight directional buttons in the control box under the image to move the PTZ camera. The movement of the PTZ is recorded as the pattern. 4. Click to save the pattern. Repeat the above steps to save more patterns. Calling Patterns Purpose: Follow the procedure to move the PTZ camera according to the predefined patterns. Call pattern in the PTZ setting interface Steps: 1.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 4.2.2 PTZ Control Panel In the Live View mode, you can press the PTZ Control button on the IR remote control, or choose the PTZ Control icon to enter the PTZ toolbar. Figure 4. 14 PTZ Toolbar Table 4.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 4.2 Configuring PTZ Settings (B) This section is applied to the Smart/Coaxitron HDVR and Smart DVR/HDVR series. Purpose: Follow the procedure to set the parameters for PTZ. The configuring of the PTZ parameters should be done before you control the PTZ camera. Before you start: Make sure that the PTZ camera and the device are connected properly via RS-485 interface. Steps: 1. Enter the PTZ Settings interface. Menu > Camera > PTZ Figure 4. 15 PTZ Settings 2.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 4. 16 RS-485 Settings All the parameters should be exactly the same as the PTZ camera parameters. Only PTZ Protocol can be configured for network cameras. Example: If the PTZ camera has a Baud rate as 115200, you should input 115200 in the Baud Rate field. For the DS-7200HWI-E1(2)/C, Select the PTZ protocol to HIKVISION-C (Coaxitron) or PELCO-C (Coaxitron). Make sure the protocol selected here is supported by the connected camera.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 4.2.1 Setting PTZ Presets, Patrols & Patterns Before you start: Make sure that the presets, patrols and patterns should be supported by PTZ protocols. Customizing Presets Purpose: A preset is a predefined image position which contains information of pan, tilt, focus and other parameters. You can customize the presets and the presets can be used with the event triggered action. Steps: 1. Enter the PTZ Settings interface. Menu> Camera >PTZ Figure 4.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Calling Presets Purpose: The view angle of the PTZ camera will be moved to the predefined position when you call a preset. Steps: 1. Click the button in the lower-right corner of the PTZ setting interface; or press the PTZ button on the front panel; or click the PTZ Control icon in the quick setting toolbar during the live view process, or click PTZ Control on the right-click menu to open the PTZ control panel in live view mode. 2.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 4. 19 PTZ Settings-Customize Patrol 2. Select the camera for PTZ setting from the drop-down list. 3. Select patrol number from the drop-down list. 4. Click the button Set under the Patrol item to open KeyPoint settings interface. 5. Configure key point parameters, such as the preset No., duration of staying for one key point and speed of patrol. The key point is corresponding to the preset.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 1. Click the button in the lower-right corner of the PTZ setting interface; or press the PTZ button on the front panel; or click the PTZ Control icon in the quick setting toolbar during the live view process, or click PTZ Control on the right-click menu to open the PTZ control panel in live view mode. 2. Select the PTZ camera from the drop-down list for control. 3.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 4. 22 PTZ Settings-Customize Pattern 2. Select the camera for PTZ setting from the drop-down list. 3. Select the pattern number from the drop-down list. 4. Click the Start button under the Pattern item and click the eight pan/tilt directional buttons and the zoom/iris/focus buttons under the image to move the PTZ camera. 5. Click the Stop button, and the movement of PTZ is recorded as the pattern. 6.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 4. 23 Control Panel-Call Pattern 4.2.2 Configuring Linear Scan Customizing Linear Scan Purpose: Two limit points can be set for the view of the PTZ camera, and then the PTZ camera can horizontally auto scan between the two predefined limits. This function requires the support of the connected PTZ camera. Steps: 1. Enter the PTZ Settings interface. Menu > Camera > PTZ Figure 4. 24 PTZ Settings-Customize Linear Scan 2.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 3. Use the directional and zoom / focus / iris buttons on the PTZ control panel to steer the camera to the desired view, and click the button Left Limit / Right Limit to set the left / right limit point. Calling Linear Scan Purpose: The PTZ camera will horizontally auto scan between the two predefined limit points. Steps: 1.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 4. There are 3 one-touch park types selectable. Click the corresponding button to activate the park action. Park (Quick Patrol): The PTZ camera starts the quick patrol (from preset 1 to preset 32 in order) automatically after the park time. The undefined preset will be skipped. Park (Patrol 1): The PTZ camera moves according to the path of predefined patrol 1 after the park time.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 4. 27 PTZ Panel Table 4.
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User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 5.1 Configuring Encoding Parameters Purpose: By configuring the encoding parameters you can define the transmission stream type, the resolution and so on. Before you start: 1. Make sure that the HDD has already been installed. If not, please install a HDD and initialize it. (Menu>HDD>General) Figure 5. 1 HDD- General 2. Check the storage mode of the HDD 1) Click Advanced to check the storage mode of the HDD.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 5. 3 (1) Encoding Parameters-Main Stream (Analog Camera) Figure 5. 4 (2) Encoding Parameters-Main Stream (IP Camera) 2. Set encoding parameters for main stream 1) Select Record to enter the main stream settings interface. 2) Select the camera for configuration.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR (Event): Stream Type: Set the stream type to be Video or Video & Audio. Resolution: Set recording at resolution of WD1, 4CIF, 2CIF, CIF or QCIF. Bitrate Type: Set the bitrate type to be Variable or Constant. Video Quality: Set the video quality of recording, with 6 levels configurable.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR the analog cameras. You can also uncheck the checkbox to disable it. This feature is available for DS-7204HWI-SV, DS-7224/7232HVI-SH, DS-7200HWI-SH, DS-7200HVI-SV, DS-7200HWI-SL, DS-7200HWI-E1(2)/C, DS-7200HWI-E1/E2, DS-7300HWI-SH, DS-7300HI-SH, DS-8100HCI-SH and DS-8100HWSI-SH models only. 5) Select the Main Stream and Substream for analog camera recording. When the substream is selected, you can record for a longer time with the same storage space.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 5.2 Configuring Record Schedule Purpose: Set the record schedule, and then the camera automatically starts/stops recording according to the configured schedule. Steps: 1. Enter the Record Schedule interface. Menu>Record>Schedule 2. Configure Record Schedule 1) Click Schedule to enter the record schedule settings interface. Figure 5. 7 Record Schedule Figure 5. 8 Recording Types The VCA recording type is supported by the Smart DVR/HDVR series only.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR The VCA recording type is supported by the Smart DVR/HDVR series only. The Alarm, Motion/Alarm and Motion & Alarm recording types are supported by the DS-7224/7232, DS-7300 and DS-8100 series only. To enable Motion triggered recording, you must configure the motion detection settings as well. For detailed information, refer to Chapter 8.1 and Chapter 8.2. Figure 5.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 5. 11 Holiday Settings 6) Click OK to save setting and back to upper level menu. Task 2: Draw the Schedule Steps: 1) Click the icon on the right to select a record type. Different recording types are available for different models. The VCA recording type is supported by the Smart DVR/HDVR series only. The Alarm, Motion/Alarm and Motion & Alarm recording types are supported by the DS-7224/7232, DS-7300 and DS-8100 series only.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 3) You can repeat the above steps to set schedule for other channels. If the settings can also be used to other channels, click Copy to enter the Copy Camera interface and then choose the channel to which you want to copy. Figure 5. 13 Copy Schedule to Other Channels The IP camera is supported by the HDVR series only. 4) Click Apply in the Record Schedule interface to save the settings.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 5.3 Configuring Motion Detection Record Purpose: Follow the steps to set the motion detection parameters. In the live view mode, once a motion detection event takes place, the device can analyze it and perform some response actions to handle it. Enabling motion detection function can trigger certain channels to start recording, or trigger full screen monitoring, audio warning, notify the surveillance center and so on.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 5. 15 Motion Detection- Mask 4) Click the beside Settings and the message box for channel information will pop up. Figure 5. 16 Motion Detection Handling The IP Camera is supported by HDVR series only. 5) Select the channels which you want the motion detection event to trigger recording. 6) Click Apply to save the settings. 7) Click OK to back to the upper level menu. 8) Exit the Motion Detection menu. 3. Enter Schedule settings interface.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 5. 17 Record Schedule The VCA recording type is supported by the Smart DVR/HDVR series only. 1) Check the checkbox after the Enable Schedule item. 2) Click Edit. Figure 5. 18 Edit Schedule- Motion Detection 3) In the message box, you can choose the day to which you want to set schedule. 4) Set the Type as Motion. 5) To schedule an all-day recording, check the checkbox after the All Day item.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 5. 19 Copy Schedule to Other Days 7) Click OK to back to upper level menu. If you can to copy the same schedule settings to other camera (s), click Copy to enter the Copy Camera interface, and then select the camera (s) you want to copy. Figure 5.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 5.4 Configuring Alarm Triggered Record This section is available for DS-7224/7332-SH, DS-7300-SH, DS-8100-SH and HDVR models only. Purpose: Follow the procedure to configure alarm triggered recording. Steps: 1. Enter the Alarm setting interface. Menu> Configuration> Alarm Figure 5. 21 Alarm Settings 2. Click Alarm Input tab. Figure 5. 22 Alarm Settings- Alarm Input 1) Select Alarm Input No. and configure alarm parameters. 2) Choose N.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 5. 23 Alarm Handling The IP Camera is supported by HDVR series only. 5) Choose the alarm triggered recording channel. 6) Check the checkbox to select channel. 7) Click Apply to save settings. 8) Click OK to back to the upper level menu. 9) Click Apply in the Alarm Input interface to save the settings. Repeat the above steps to configure other alarm input parameters.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 5. 25 Record Schedule The VCA recording type is supported by the Smart DVR/HDVR series only.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 5.5 Configuring Manual Record Purpose: Follow the steps to set parameters for the manual record. When using manual record, you need to manually cancel the record. The manual recording is prior to the scheduled recording. Steps: 1. Enter the Manual settings interface. Menu> Manual Figure 5. 26 Manual Record The IP Camera is supported by HDVR series only. 2. Enable recording for camera (s).
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 5.6 Configuring Holiday Record Purpose: You may want to have different plan for recording on holiday. Follow the steps to configure the record schedule on holiday. Steps: 1. Enter the Record setting interface. Menu>Record 2. Choose Holiday on the left bar. Figure 5. 28 Holiday Settings 3. Enable Edit Holiday schedule. 1) Click to enter the Edit interface. Figure 5. 29 Edit Holiday Settings 2) Check the checkbox after Enable.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 5) Click Apply to save settings. 6) Click OK to exit the Edit interface. 4. Enter Record Schedule settings interface. Menu> Record> Schedule 1) Select Record. 2) Check the checkbox after Enable Schedule. 3) Click Edit. 4) Select Holiday from the Schedule dropdown list. Figure 5. 30 Edit Schedule- Holiday 5) Select Motion or Continuous from the Type dropdown list. 6) If you need all day recording, check the All Day checkbox. Otherwise leave it blank.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 5.7 Configuring Redundant Record Purpose: Enabling redundant recording, which means saving the record files not only in the R/W (read/write) HDD but also in the redundant HDD, will effectively enhance the data safety and reliability. You must set the Storage mode in the HDD advanced settings to Group before you set the HDD property to Redundant. For detailed information, please refer to Chapter 10.4 Managing HDD Group.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 5. 33 Encoding Record 2) Select Camera you want to configure. 3) Check the checkbox of the Redundant Record. The Redundant Record option is only available when the HDD mode is Group. The redundant record is used when you want to save the record files in the redundant HDD. You must configure the redundant HDD in HDD settings. For detailed information, see Chapter 10.3.2 Setting HDD Property.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 5.8 Configuring HDD Group for Record Purpose: You can group the HDDs and save the record files in certain HDD group. Steps: 1. Enter HDD setting interface. Menu>HDD Figure 5. 34 HDD-General 2. Select Advanced on the left bar. Check whether the storage mode of the HDD is Group. If not, set it to Group. For detailed information, please refer to Chapter 10.3 Managing HDD Group. 3. Select General in the left bar. Click 4. to enter editing interface.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR After having configured the HDD groups, you can configure the Recording settings following the procedure provided in Chapter 5.2-5.6.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 5.9 Files Protection Purpose: You can lock the recorded files or set the HDD property to Read-only to protect the record files from being overwritten. Protect file by locking the record files: Steps: 1. Enter Playback setting interface. Menu> Export Figure 5. 36 Export 2. Select the channels by checking the checkbox to . 3. Configure the record type, file type and start/end time. 4. Click Search to show the results. Figure 5.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 5. Protect the record files. 1) Find the record files you want to protect, and then click the icon which will turn to , indicating that the file is locked. The record files of which the recording is still not completed can’t be locked. 2) Click to change it as to unlock the file and the file is not protected. Figure 5.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 5. 40 HDD General- Editing 3. Set the HDD to Read-only. 4. Click OK to save settings and back to the upper level menu. You can’t save any files in a Read-only HDD. If you want to save files in the HDD, change the property to R/W. If there is only one HDD and is set to Read-only, the device can’t record any files. Only live view mode is available.
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User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 6.1 Playing Back Record Files 6.1.1 Playing Back by Channel Purpose: Play back the recorded video files of a specific channel in the live view mode. Channel switch is supported. Instant Playback by Channel Steps: Choose a channel in live view mode using the mouse and click the button in the quick setting toolbar. Only record files recorded during the last five minutes on this channel will be played back. Figure 6.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 6. 2 Right-click Menu under Live View The Add IP Camera item is available for the HDVR only. Press PLAY button on the IR remote control to play back record files of the channel under single-screen live view. Under multi-screen live view, record files of the selected channel will be played back. Pressing numerical buttons will switch playback to the corresponding channels during playback process.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 6. 3 Playback Interface Check the checkboxes to select the channel(s), and then the video from the selected channels will be played back synchronously. Up to 16 channels can be set for synchronous playback. Click the Max. Camera for Playback tab, and you can play back the video from 16 channels at a time. Click the Min. Camera for Playback tab, and you can play back the video from only one channel.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR time bar Exit Video type bar Normal playback : Playback progress bar: use the mouse to click any point of the progress bar or drag the progress bar to locate special frames. About video type bar: recording; represents normal recording (manual or schedule); represents event represents smart search recording. 6.1.2 Playing Back by Time Purpose: Play back video files recorded in specified time duration.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Playback by alarm input search is supported by DS-7224/7232-SH, DS-7300-SH and DS-8100-SH models only. Steps: 1. Enter the playback interface. Menu>Playback 2. Click and select to enter the Event Playback interface. 3. Select Alarm Input, Motion, Line Crossing Detection or Intrusion Detection as the event type, and specify the start time and end time for search. The line crossing detection or intrusion detection search is supported by the Smart HDVR/DVR only.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 6. 7 Select Channels for Synchronous Playback 6. Event playback interface. The toolbar in the bottom part of Playback interface can be used to control playing process. Figure 6. 8 Interface of Playback by Event Pre-play and post-play can be configured for the playback of event triggered record files. Pre-play: The time you set to play back before the event.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 6. 9 Toolbar of Playback by Event Table 6.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 6. 10 Interface of Normal Playback Click button to add default tag. Click button to add customized tag and input tag name. Max. 64 tags can be added to a single video file. 2. Tag management. Click button to check, edit and delete tag(s). Figure 6. 11 Tag Management Interface Steps: 1. Enter Playback interface.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 2. Select to enter the Tag Playback interface. 3. Select the channels from the list, and specify the start time and end time for search. 4. Optionally, you can input the keyword of the tag name in the Keyword text field to narrow the search. 5. Click Search, and the tags matching the search conditions will be displayed on a list. 6. Click button to play back the file. You can click the Back button to back to the search interface.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Playback progress bar: use the mouse to click any point of the progress bar or drag the progress bar to locate special frames. About video type bar: recording; represents normal recording (manual or schedule); represents event represents smart search recording. 6.1.5 Playing Back by Smart Search Purpose: The smart playback function provides an easy way to get through the less effective information.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR one region can be set. Motion Detection Click the button and then click and draw the mouse to set the detection area manually. You can also click the button to set the full screen as the detection area. 5. Click the to search, and then the result will be displayed as in the progress bar of the Smart Playback interface. Or you can click the 6. Click the button to clear all the set areas. button to play Figure 6.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 6.1.6 Playing Back by System Log Purpose: You can also play back record file(s) after searching system logs. Steps: 1. Enter Log Information interface. Menu>Maintenance>Log Information>Log Search Figure 6. 16 Log Search Interface 2. Specify the start time and end time for search. 3. Select the major type of the log from the drop-down list. 4 major types are selectable: Alarm, Exception, Operation and Information. 4.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 6. 17 Result of System Log Search 6. Select a log with record file and click button to enter Playback interface. If there is no record file at the time point of the log, the message box “No result found” will pop up. Figure 6. 18 Interface of Playback by Log 6.1.7 Playing Back External Files Purpose: The record files stored in the external storage devices, e.g., USB flash drives, USB HDDs, can be searched and played back.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR The files stored in the extrenal device are listed in the right-side list. You can click the Refresh button to refresh the file list. 3. Select a record file and click to play it. Figure 6.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 6.2 Auxiliary Functions of Playback 6.2.1 Playing Back Frame by Frame Purpose: Play video files frame by frame, in order to check image details of the video when abnormal events happen. Steps: Using a Mouse: Go to Playback interface. If you choose playback of the record file: click button until the speed changes to Single frame and one click on the playback screen represents playback of one frame.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 6.2.3 Reverse Playback of Multi-channel Purpose: You can play back record files of multi-channel reversely. Steps: 1. Enter the Playback interface. Menu>Playback 2. Check checkbox to select the channel(s) and double-click to select a date on the calendar. If more than one channel is optional, the synchronous playback will be activated. Figure 6. 21 4-ch Synchronous Playback Interface 3.
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User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 7.1 Backing up Record Files Before you start: Please insert the backup device(s) into the device. 7.1.1 Quick Export Purpose: Export record files to backup device(s) quickly. Steps: 1. Enter Video Export interface. Menu>Export>Normal Figure 7. 1 Quick Export Interface 2. Choose the channel(s) you want to back up and click Quick Export button. The time duration of record files on a specified channel cannot exceed 24 hours. Otherwise, the message box “Max.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 7. 2 Quick Export using USB1-1 3. In the Export interface, choose backup device and click Export button to start exporting. Here we use USB Flash Drive and please refer to the next section Normal Backup for more backup devices supported by the device. 4. Stay in the Exporting interface until all record files are exported to the USB flash drive. 5. Check backup result. Choose the record file in Export interface and click button to check it.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR writer), SATA writer or eSATA HDD. The eSATA writer is supported by DS-7300-SH and DS-8100-SH models only. Backup using USB flash drives, USB HDDs, USB writer, SATA writer or eSATA HDD. Steps: 1. Enter Export interface. Menu>Export>Normal Figure 7. 4 Normal Video Search for Backup 2. Set search conditions and click Search button to enter the search result interface. 3. Select record files you want to back up.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 7. 5 Result of Normal Video Search for Backup 4. Export the record files. Click Export button and start backup. If the inserted device is not recognized: • Click the Refresh button. • Reconnect device. • Check for compatibility from vendor. You can also format USB flash drives or USB HDDs via the device. USB writer, SATA writer and eSATA HDD cannot be formatted. Figure 7.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Stay in the Exporting interface until all record files are exported with pop-up message box “Export finished”. 5. Check backup result. Choose the record file in Export interface and click button to check it. The Player player.exe will be exported automatically during record file export. Figure 7. 7 Checkup of Export Result using USB Flash Drive 7.1.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 3. Set the start time and end time of the record files. 4. Select the camera (s) for searching. Figure 7. 8 Event Search for Backup 5. Click Search button to enter the Search Result interface. Figure 7. 9 Result of Event Search 6. Select record files to export. You can use the following two ways to enter the Export interface. Select motion detection event (s) from the list and click Quick Export button to enter the Export interface, as shown in Figure 7.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR The size of the currently selected files is displayed in the lower-left corner of the window. (2) Select record file (s) from the list and click Export button to enter the Export interface, as shown in Figure 7.14. Figure 7. 10 Event Details Interface 7. Export the selected record files. Click the Export button and start backing up. If the inserted USB device is not recognized: • Click the Refresh button. • Reconnect device.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 7. 11 Export by Event Using USB Flash Drive Stay in the Exporting interface until all record files are exported with pop-up message “Export finished”. 8. Check backup result. Choose the record file in Export interface and click button to check it. The Player player.exe will be exported automatically during record file export. Figure 7. 12 Checkup of Event Export Result Using USB Flash Drive 7.1.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR The eSATA writer is supported by DS-7300-SH and DS-8100-SH models only. Steps: 1. Enter Playback interface. Please refer to Chapter 6. 2. During playback, use buttons and in the playback toolbar to start or stop clipping record file(s). Figure 7. 13 Interface of Playback by Time 3. Click the icon to enter the Clips Export interface. A maximum of 30 clips can be selected for each channel. 4.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Stay in the Exporting interface until all record files are exported with pop-up message “Export finished”. Figure 7. 15 Export Finished 5. After the backup is complete, the exported record files will be displayed in a list on the Export interface. The Player program player.exe will be exported automatically during record file export. Figure 7.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 7.2 Managing Backup Devices Management of USB flash drive, USB HDD and eSATA HDD. The eSATA HDD is supported by DS-7300-SH and DS-8100-SH models only. Steps: 1. Enter the Export interface of backup device. For details, see Chapter 7.1-7.2. Figure 7. 17 Management of USB Flash Drives, USB HDDs and eSATA HDD Figure 7. 18 Management of USB Writers and DVD-R/W 2.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Click the button Erase, and you can erase the files from a re-writable CD/DVD. If the inserted device is not recognized, you can perform the following steps: Click the button Refresh. Reconnect device. Check for compatibility from vendor.
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User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 8.1 Setting Motion Detection Steps: 1. Enter Motion Detection interface and choose a camera you want to set motion detection. Menu> Camera> Motion Figure 8. 1 Motion Detection Setup Interface 2. Set motion detection area and sensitivity. 1) Check the checkbox of Enable Motion Detection to enable motion detection, use the mouse to draw detection area(s) and drag the sensitivity bar to set sensitivity. Please refer to Chapter 5.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 8. 3 Set Trigger Camera of Motion Detection 4. Set up arming schedule of the channel. 1) Select Arming Schedule tab to set the channel’s arming schedule. 2) Choose one day of a week and up to eight time periods can be set within each day. 3) Click Apply to save the arming settings of the selected day. 4) Repeat the above steps to set up arming schedule of other days of a week. You can also use Copy button to copy an arming schedule to other days.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR The Trigger Alarm Output option is available for DS-7224/7232-SH, DS-7300-SH, DS-8100-SH and HDVR models only. 6. Click OK to complete the motion detection settings of the channel. 7. If you want to set up motion detection for another channel (s), repeat the above steps or copy the above settings to the channel (s). You are not allowed to copy the “Trigger Channel” and “Linkage Action” settings. Figure 8.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 8.2 Setting Sensor Alarms This section is available for DS-7224/7232-SH, DS-7300-SH, DS-8100-SH and HDVR models only. Purpose: You can set handling method of an external sensor alarm. Steps: 1. Enter Alarm Settings interface and select an alarm input. Menu> Configuration> Alarm Figure 8. 7 Alarm Status Interface 2. Select Alarm Input tab to enter Alarm Input Settings interface and set the handling method of the selected alarm input.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Time periods shall not be repeated or overlapped. 5. Select the Linkage Action tab to set alarm response actions of the alarm input (please refer to Chapter 8.6). Figure 8. 9 Set Arming Schedule of Alarm Input 6. If necessary, select PTZ Linking tab and set PTZ linkage of the alarm input. Set PTZ linking parameters and click Apply to save the settings. Click OK to complete the settings of the alarm input.
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User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 8.3 Detecting Video Loss Purpose: Detect video loss of a channel and take alarm response action(s). Steps: 1. Enter Video Loss interface of Camera Management. Menu> Camera> Video Loss Figure 8. 12 Video Loss Setup Interface 2. Select a channel you want to detect. 3. Check the checkbox of Enable Video Loss Alarm. 4. Click the icon of Settings to enter the Settings interface. 5. Set the arming schedule and alarm response actions.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 8.4 Detecting Video Tampering Purpose: Trigger alarm when the lens is covered and take alarm response action(s). Steps: 1. Enter Video Tampering interface of Camera Management. Menu> Camera> Video Tampering Detection Figure 8. 14 Video Tampering Detection Setup Interface 2. Select a channel you want to detect video tampering. 3. Check the checkbox of Enable Video Tampering Detection. By default, the video tampering detection is configured in full screen. 4.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 8.5 Detecting VCA Alarm Purpose: The Smart DVR/HDVR series can receive the VCA alarm sent by analog camera, and the VCA detection must be enabled and configured on the camera settings interface first. Perform the steps below to set the VCA configuration. The device can provide VCA capability of enabling linkage actions when detecting exceptional event, such as people, vehicles and objects cross a virtual line or intrude a pre-defined region. Steps: 1.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 5. Click the to configure the trigger channel, arming schedule and linkage actions. Figure 8. 17 Set Triggering Channel of VCA Alarm 1) Select Trigger Channel tab and select one or more channels which will start to record/capture or become full-screen monitoring when a VCA alarm is triggered, and click Apply to save the settings. 2) Select Arming Schedule tab to set the arming schedule of handling actions. Figure 8.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 2) Select the direction to A<->B, A->B or A<-B. Figure 8. 19 Set Direction of Line Crossing Detection 3) Set the sensitivity of the line crossing detection to 1-100. 4) Click and set two points in the preview window to draw a virtual line. A B Figure 8. 20 Draw Virtual Line in the Image You can use the 5) to clear the existing virtual line and re-draw it. Click Apply to save the settings. Task2: Configure the Intrusion Detection.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 4) Set the time threshold to 0-10 sec. When the duration of the object in the defined detection area is longer than the set time, the alarm will be triggered. 5) Click and draw a quadrilateral or click to draw the full screen in the preview window for the selected intrusion region. You can use the 6) to clear the existing region and re-draw it. Repeat the above steps to set other intrusion regions. 7. Click Apply to save the settings.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 8.6 Handling Exceptions Purpose: Exception settings refer to the handling method of various exceptions, e.g., • HDD Full: The HDD is full. • HDD Error: Writing HDD error, unformatted HDD, etc. • Network Disconnected: Disconnected network cable. • IP Conflicted: Duplicated IP address. • Illegal Login: Incorrect user ID or password. • Input / Output Video Standard Mismatch: I/O video standards do not match. • Record Exception: No space for saving recorded file.
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User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 8.7 Setting Alarm Response Actions Purpose: The alarm response actions will be activated when an exception occurs, including Full Screen Monitoring, Audible Warning, Notify Surveillance Center, and Send Email.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR If “Manually Clear” is selected in the dropdown list of Dwell Time, you can clear it only by going to Menu> Manual> Alarm and clicking Clear All. Figure 8. 24 Alarm Output Settings Interface 2. Set arming schedule of the alarm output. Click to set the arming schedule of alarm output. Choose one day of a week and up to 8 time periods can be set within each day. Time periods shall not be repeated or overlapped. Figure 8.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 8.8 Triggering or Clearing Alarm Output Manually This section is available for DS-7224/7332-SH, DS-7300-SH, DS-8100-SH and HDVR models only. Purpose: Sensor alarm can be triggered or cleared manually. If Manually Clear is selected in the dropdown list of dwell time of an alarm output, the alarm can be cleared only by clicking Clear button in the following interface. Steps: Select the alarm output you want to trigger or clear and make related operations.
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User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 9.1 Configuring General Settings Purpose: Network settings must be properly configured before you operate device over network. Steps (for DS-7200 and DS-7300-SH): 1. Enter the Network Settings interface. Menu > Configuration > Network 2. Select the General tab. Figure 9. 1 General Network Settings of DS-7204/7208/7216 Figure 9.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR If the DHCP server is available, you can click the checkbox of DHCP to automatically obtain an IP address and other network settings from that server. When the DHCP is failed, the default IP address (192.168.1.64) will be used. The valid value range of MTU is 500 ~ 1500. 4. After having configured the general settings, click the Apply button to save the settings. Steps (for DS-8100-SH): 1. Enter the Network Settings interface.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 9. 4 Multi-address Working Mode Load Balance Mode: By using the same IP address, two NIC cards share the load of the total bandwidth, which enables the system to provide two Gigabit network capacity. Figure 9. 5 Load Balance Working Mode Net Fault-tolerance Mode: The two NIC cards use the same IP address, and you can select the Main NIC to LAN1 or LAN2.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 9.2 Configuring Advanced Settings 9.2.1 Configuring Extranet Access You can choose the access to the DVR by ezviz Cloud or by DDNS through the settings on the Extranet Access menu. By default, the ezviz Cloud is enabled. Configuring ezviz Cloud Purpose: ezviz provides the mobile phone application and as well the service platform page to access and manage your connected DVR, which enables you to get a convenient remotely access to the surveillance system.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR For more operation instructions, please refer to the help file on the ezviz website. Configuring DDNS Purpose: If your device is set to use PPPoE as its default network connection, you may set Dynamic DNS (DDNS) to be used for network access. Prior registration with your ISP is required before configuring the system to use DDNS. Steps: 1. Enter the Network Settings interface. Menu > Configuration > Network 2.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 9. 10 DynDNS Settings Interface • PeanutHull: Enter User Name and Password obtained from the PeanutHull website. Figure 9. 11 Peanut Hull Settings Interface • NO-IP: Enter the account information in the corresponding fields. Refer to the DynDNS settings. 1) Enter Server Address for NO-IP. 2) In the Device Domain Name text field, enter the domain obtained from the NO-IP website (www.no-ip.com).
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 9. 13 HiDDNS Settings Interface Register the device on the HiDDNS server. 1) Go to the HiDDNS website: www.hik-online.com. 2) Click 3) After registration is successful, use the account and password to log in. to register a user account if you do not have one. Figure 9. 14 Register an Account 4) In the DDNS Management System interface, click the Device Management tab on the left menu bar and then click to register the device. Figure 9.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 9.2.2 Configuring PPPoE Settings Purpose: Your device also allows access by Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE). Steps: 1. Enter the Network Settings interface. Menu > Configuration > Network 2. Select the PPPoE tab to enter the PPPoE Settings interface. Figure 9. 16 PPPoE Settings Interface 3. Check the PPPoE checkbox to enable this feature. 4. Enter User Name and Password for PPPoE access.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 9. 18 NTP Settings Interface 3. Check the Enable NTP checkbox to enable this feature. 4. Configure the following NTP settings: • Interval: Time interval between the two synchronizing actions with NTP server. The unit is minute. • NTP Server: IP address of NTP server. • NTP Port: Port of NTP server. 5. Click the Apply button to save and exit the interface.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 9. 20 Configure SNMP Settings 5. Click the Apply button to save and exit the interface. Before setting the SNMP, please download the SNMP software and manage to receive the device information via SNMP port. By setting the Trap Address, the device is allowed to send the alarm event and exception message to the surveillance center. 9.2.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR If you select Auto, the Port Mapping items are read-only, and the external ports are set by the router automatically. Steps: 1) Click Apply to save the settings. 2) You can click Refresh to get the latest status of the port mapping. Figure 9. 22 UPnP™ Settings Finished-Auto Task2: Manual If you select Manual as the mapping type, you can edit the external port on your demand by clicking to activate the External Port Settings dialog box.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 9. 24 UPnP™ Settings Finished-Manual Manual Mapping If your router does not support the UPnPTM function, perform the following steps to map the port manually in an easy way. Before you start: Make sure the router support the configuration of internal port and external port in the interface of Forwarding. Steps: 1. Enter the Network Settings interface. Menu > Configuration > Network 2. Select the NAT tab to enter the port mapping interface. 3.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 9. 26 Setting Virtual Server Item The above virtual server setting interface is for reference only, it may be different due to different router manufactures. Please contact the manufacturer of router if you have any problems with setting virtual server. 9.2.6 Configuring Remote Alarm Host Purpose: With a remote alarm host configured, the device will send the alarm event or exception message to the host when an alarm is triggered.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 9.2.7 Configuring Multicast Purpose: The multicast can be configured to realize live view for more than the maximum number of cameras through network. A multicast address spans the Class-D IP range of 224.0.0.0 to 239.255.255.255. It is recommended to use the IP address ranging from 239.252.0.0 to 239.255.255.255. Steps: 1. Enter the Network Settings interface. Menu > Configuration > Network 2.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 9.2.9 Configuring Server and HTTP Ports Purpose: You can change the server and HTTP ports in the Network Settings menu. The default server port is 8000 and the default HTTP port is 80. Steps: 1. Enter the Network Settings interface. Menu > Configuration > Network 2. Select the More Settings tab to enter the More Settings interface. 3. Enter new Server Port and HTTP Port. Figure 9. 31 Host/Others Settings Menu 4.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 9. 32 Figure 9.1 HTTPS Settings OPTION 1: Create the self-signed certificate 1) Click the Create button and a dialog box pops up as follows: Figure 9. 33 Create Self-signed Certificate 2) Enter the country, host name/IP, validity and other information. 3) Click OK to save the settings. OPTION 2: Create the authorized certificate 1) Click the Create button to create the certificate request.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 9.2.11 Configuring Email Purpose: The system can be configured to send an Email notification to all designated users if an alarm event is detected, a motion detection event is detected, etc. Before configuring the Email settings, the device must be connected to a local area network (LAN) that maintains an SMTP mail server.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 5. Configure the following Email settings: Enable Server Authentication (optional): Check the checkbox to enable the server authentication feature. User Name: The user account of sender’s Email for SMTP server authentication. Password: The password of sender’s Email for SMTP server authentication. SMTP Server: The SMTP Server IP address or host name (e.g., smtp.263xmail.com). SMTP Port: The SMTP port. The default TCP/IP port used for SMTP is 25.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 9.3 Checking Network Traffic Purpose: You can check the network traffic to obtain real-time information of device such as linking status, MTU, sending/receiving rate, etc. Steps: 1. Enter the Network Traffic interface. Menu > Maintenance > Net Detect Figure 9. 39 Network Traffic Interface 2. You can view the sending rate and receiving rate information on the interface. The traffic data is refreshed every 1 second.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 9.4 Network Detection Purpose: You can obtain network connecting status of device through the network detection function, including network delay, packet loss, etc. 9.4.1 Testing Network Delay and Packet Loss Steps: 1. Enter the Network Traffic interface. Menu > Maintenance > Net Detect 2. Click the Network Detection tab to enter the Network Detection menu. Figure 9. 40 Network Detection Interface 3.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 3. Select the backup device from the dropdown list of Device Name. Click the Refresh button if the connected local backup device cannot be displayed. When it fails to detect the backup device, please check whether it is compatible with the device. You can format the backup device if the format is incorrect. Figure 9. 42 Export Network Packet 4. Click the Export button to start exporting. 5.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 9. 44 Checking Network Status If the network is normal the following message box pops out. Figure 9. 45 Network Status Checking Result If the message box pops out with other information instead of this one, you can click Network button to show the quick setting interface of the network parameters. Figure 9.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 9.4.4 Checking Network Statistics Purpose: You can check the network statistics to obtain the real-time information of the device. Steps: 1. Enter the Network Statistics interface. Menu > Maintenance> Net Detect 2. Click the Network Stat. tab to enter the Network Statistics menu. Figure 9. 47 Network Stat. Interface 3. View the bandwidth of Remote Live View, bandwidth of Remote Playback, bandwidth of Net Total Idle information. 4.
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User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 10.1 Initializing HDDs Purpose: A newly installed hard disk drive (HDD) must be initialized before it can be used with your device. Steps: 1. Enter the HDD Information interface. Menu > HDD>General Figure 10. 1 HDD Information Interface 2. Select the HDD to be initialized. 3. Click the Init button. Figure 10. 2 Confirm Initialization 4. Select the OK button to start initialization. 5.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 10. 3 HDD Status Changes to Normal Initializing the HDD will erase all data on it.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 10.2 Managing Network HDD Purpose: You can add the allocated NAS or disk of IP SAN to device, and use it as network HDD. Steps: 1. Enter the HDD Information interface. Menu > HDD > General Figure 10. 4 HDD Information Interface 2. Click the Add button to enter the Add NetHDD interface, as shown in Figure 10.5. Figure 10. 5 Adding NetHDD Interface 3. Add the allocated NetHDD. 4. Select the type to NAS or IP SAN.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 5. Configure the NAS or IP SAN settings. • Add NAS disk: 1) Enter the NetHDD IP address in the text field. 2) Click Search to search the available NAS disks. 3) Select the NAS disk from the list shown below. Or you can just manually enter the directory in the text field of NetHDD Directory. 4) Click the OK button to add the configured NAS disk. Up to 8 NAS disks can be added. Figure 10.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 10. 7 Add IP SAN Disk 6. After having successfully added the NAS or IP SAN disk, return to the HDD Information menu. The added NetHDD will be displayed in the list. If the added NetHDD is uninitialized, please select it and click the Init button for initialization. Figure 10.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 10.3 Managing HDD Group 10.3.1 Setting HDD Groups Purpose: Multiple HDDs can be managed in groups. Video from specified channels can be recorded onto a particular HDD group through HDD settings. Steps: 1. Enter the Storage Mode interface. Menu > HDD > Advanced 2. Set the Mode to Group, as shown below: Figure 10. 9 Storage Mode Interface The IP Camera is supported by HDVR series only. 3. Click the Apply button and the following Attention box will pop up.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Menu > HDD > General 6. Select HDD from the list and click the icon to enter the Local HDD Settings interface. Figure 10. 11 Local HDD Settings Interface 7. Select the Group number for the current HDD. The default group No. for each HDD is 1. 8. Click the OK button to confirm the settings. Figure 10. 12 Confirm HDD Group Settings 9. In the pop-up Attention box, click the Yes button to finish the settings. 10.3.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 10. 13 Set HDD Property 3. Set the HDD property to R/W, Read-only or Redundancy. 4. Click the OK button to save the settings and exit the interface. 5. In the HDD Information menu, the HDD property will be displayed in the list. At least 2 disks (HDD or network disk) must be installed or connected on your device when you want to set a HDD to Redundancy, and there is one HDD with R/W property.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 10.4 Configuring Quota Mode Purpose Each camera can be configured with allocated quota for the storage of recorded files. Steps 1. Enter the Storage Mode interface. Menu > HDD > Advanced 2. Set the Mode to Quota. The device must be rebooted to enable the changes to take effect. Figure 10. 14 Storage Mode Settings Interface 3. Enter the storage capacity in the text field of Max. Record Capacity (GB). Figure 10. 15 Configure Record Quota 4.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 10.5 Checking HDD Status Purpose: You may check the status of the installed HDDs on device so as to take immediate check and maintenance in case of HDD failure. Checking HDD Status in HDD Information Interface Steps: 1. Enter the HDD Information interface. Menu > HDD>General 2. Check the status of each HDD which is displayed on the list. Figure 10. 17 View HDD Status (1) If the status of HDD is Normal or Sleeping, it works normally.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 10.6 Checking S.M.A.R.T. Information Purpose: The S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) is a monitoring system for HDD to detect and report on various indicators of reliability in the hopes of anticipating failures. Steps: 1. Enter the S.M.A.R.T. Settings interface. Menu > Maintenance >HDD Detect >S.M.A.R.T. Settings 2. Select the HDD to view its S.M.A.R.T. information list. If you want to use the HDD even when the S.M.A.R.T.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 10.7 Detecting Bad Sector Purpose: The bad sectors of a HDD may cause the system to slow down when reading or writing data. You can detect the bad sectors of the HDD and thus to take immediate measures to repair it. Steps: 1. Enter the Bad Sector Detection interface. Menu> Maintenance >HDD Detect>Bad Sector Detection Figure 10. 20 Bad Sector Detection 2. Select a HDD and click Detect to start detecting. Figure 10. 21 Bad Sector Detecting 3.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 10.8 Configuring HDD Error Alarms Purpose: You can configure the HDD error alarms when the HDD status is Uninitialized or Abnormal. Steps: 1. Enter the Exception interface. Menu > Configuration > Exceptions 2. Select the Exception Type to HDD Error from the dropdown list. 3. Click the checkbox(s) below to select the HDD error alarm type (s). The alarm type can be selected to: Audio Warning, Notify Surveillance Center, and Send Email.
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User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 11.1 Configuring OSD Settings Purpose: You can configure the OSD (On-screen Display) settings for the camera, including date /time, camera name, etc. Steps: 1. Enter the OSD Configuration interface. Menu > Camera > OSD 2. Select the camera to configure OSD settings. 3. Edit the Camera Name in the text field. 4. Configure the Display Name, Display Date and Display Week by clicking the checkbox. 5. Select the Date Format, Time Format and Display Mode.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 11.2 Configuring Privacy Mask Purpose: You are allowed to configure the four-sided privacy mask zones that cannot be viewed by the operator. Steps: 1. Enter the Privacy Mask Settings interface. Menu > Camera > Privacy Mask 2. Select the camera to set privacy mask. 3. Click the checkbox of Enable Privacy Mask to enable this feature. Figure 11. 3 Privacy Mask Settings Interface 4. Use the mouse to draw a zone on the window.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 11.3 Configuring Video Parameters Steps: 1. Enter the Image Settings interface. Menu > Camera > Image 2. Select the camera to set image parameters. 3. Set the period of a day for configuring independent image parameters so as to satisfy different light conditions, e.g., daylight and night time. Two periods can be configured. When you have configured Time Segment 1, the Time Segment 2 is remained as the Other Time. Figure 11. 5 Image Settings Interface 4.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 11.4 Configuring Video Quality Diagnostics Purpose: When the video quality is diagnosed abnormal (e.g., blurred image, abnormal brightness and color cast), the alarm will be triggered and linked with the configured response actions Steps: 1. Enter the Video Quality Diagnostics interface. Menu> Camera > Video Quality Diagnostics 2. Select the camera for adjusting the video quality parameters. 3. Check the checkbox to enable the Video Quality Diagnostics. 4.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 11. 8 Image Settings Interface 7. Click Apply to save the settings. You can click Copy to copy the settings to other analog cameras; or click Restore to restore the values of the Blurred Image, Abnormal Brightness and Color Cast to the default settings.
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User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 12.1 Viewing System Information 12.1.1 Viewing Device Information Steps: 1. Enter the System Information interface. Menu > Maintenance > System Info 2. Click the Device Info tab to enter the Device Information menu to view the device name, model, serial No. , firmware version and encoding version. Figure 12. 1 Device Information Interface 12.1.2 Viewing Camera Information Steps: 1. Enter the System Information interface. Menu > Maintenance > System Info 2.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Steps: 1. Enter the System Information interface. Menu > Maintenance > System Info 2. Click the Record tab to enter the Record Information menu to view the recording status and encoding parameters of each camera. Figure 12. 3 Record Information Interface 12.1.4 Viewing Alarm Information This function is available for DS-7224/7232-SH, DS-7300-SH and DS-8100-SH series DVR only. Steps: 1. Enter the System Information interface.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 12.1.5 Viewing Network Information Steps: 1. Enter the System Information interface. Menu > Maintenance > System Info 2. Click the Network tab to enter the Network Information menu to view the network information. Figure 12. 5 Network Information Interface 12.1.6 Viewing HDD Information Steps: 1. Enter the System Information interface. Menu > Maintenance > System Info 2.
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User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 12.2 Searching & Exporting Log Files Purpose: The operation, alarm, exception and information of the device can be stored in log files, which can be viewed and exported at any time. Steps: 1. Enter the Log Search interface. Menu > Maintenance > Log Information > Log Search Figure 12. 7 Log Search Interface 2. Set the log search conditions to refine your search, including the Start Time, End Time, Major Type and Minor Type. 3.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 12. 8 Log Search Results 5. You can click the click the button of each log or double click it to view its detailed information. And you can also button to view the related video files if available. Figure 12. 9 Log Details 6. If you want to export the log files, click the Export button to enter the Export menu. You can also export all the log files stored in the HDD. (1) Enter the Log Export interface.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 12. 10 Log Export Interface (2) Check checkbox to select the HDD and click Export to enter the export interface. Figure 12. 11 Export Log Files 7. Select the backup device from the dropdown list of Device Name. 8. Click the Export to export the log files to the selected backup device. You can click the New Folder button to create new folder in the backup device, or click the Format button to format the backup device before log export.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 12. 12 Import/Export Config File 2. Click the Export button to export configuration files to the selected local backup device. 3. To import a configuration file, select the file from the selected backup device and click the Import button. After the import process is completed, you must reboot the device. After having finished the import of configuration files, the device will reboot automatically.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 12.4 Upgrading System Purpose: The firmware on your device can be upgraded by local backup device or remote FTP server. 12.4.1 Upgrading by Local Backup Device Steps: 1. Connect your device with a local backup device where the update firmware file is located. 2. Enter the Upgrade interface. Menu > Maintenance > Upgrade 3. Click the Local Upgrade tab to enter the local upgrade menu. Figure 12. 13 Local Upgrade Interface 4.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 12. 14 FTP Upgrade Interface 3. Enter the FTP Server Address in the text field. 4. Click the Upgrade button to start upgrading. 5. After the upgrading is complete, reboot the device to activate the new firmware.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 12.5 Restoring Default Settings Steps: 1. Enter the Default interface. Menu > Maintenance > Default Figure 12. 15 Restore Factory Default 2. Click the OK button to restore the default settings. Except the network parameters (including IP address, subnet mask, gateway, MTU and server port), all other parameters of the device will be restored to factory default settings.
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User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 13.1 Configuring General Settings Purpose: You can configure the BNC output standard, VGA/HDMI output resolution, mouse pointer speed, etc. Steps: 1. Enter the General Settings interface. Menu > Configuration > General 2. Select the General tab. Figure 13. 1 General Settings Interface 3. Configure the following settings: • Language: The default language used is English.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 13.2 Configuring RS-232 Serial Port The RS-232 serial port is provided by DS-7300-SH and DS-8100-SH models only. Purpose: The RS-232 port can be used in two ways: • Parameters Configuration: Connect a PC to the device through the PC serial port. Device parameters can be configured by using software such as HyperTerminal. The serial port parameters must be the same as the device’s when connecting with the PC serial port.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 13.3 Configuring DST Settings Steps: 1. Enter the General Settings interface. Menu >Configuration>General 2. Choose DST Settings tab. Figure 13. 3 DST Settings Interface You can check the checkbox before the Auto DST Adjustment item. Or you can manually check the Enable DST checkbox, and then set the date of the DST period.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 13.4 Configuring More Settings Steps: 1. Enter the General Settings interface. Menu > Configuration > General 2. Click the More Settings tab to enter the More Settings interface. Figure 13. 4 More Settings Interface 3. Configure the following settings: • Device Name: Edit the name of device. • Device No.: Edit the serial number of device. The Device No. can be set in the range of 1~255, and the default No. is 255.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 13.5 Managing User Accounts Purpose: There is a default account in the device: Administrator. The Administrator user name is admin and the password is 12345. The Administrator has the permission to add and delete user and configure user parameters. 13.5.1 Adding a User Steps: 1. Enter the User Management interface. Menu > Configuration > User Figure 13. 5 User Management Interface 2. Click the Add button to enter the Add User interface. Figure 13.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR • Operator: The Operator user level has permission of Local Log Search in Local Configuration, Remote Log Search and Two-way Audio in Remote Configuration and all operating permission in Camera Configuration. • Guest: The Guest user has permission of Local Log Search in Local Configuration, Remote Log Search in Remote Configuration and only has the local/remote playback in the Camera Configuration.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR • Local Camera Management: Enabling and disabling analog camera (s). Adding, deleting and editing of network camera (s). This function is supported by HDVR series. • Local Advanced Operation: Operating HDD management (initializing HDD, setting HDD property), upgrading system firmware, clearing I/O alarm output. • Local Shutdown /Reboot: Shutting down or rebooting the device.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 13. 9 Delete a User 3. Click the icon to delete the selected user. 13.5.3 Editing a User Steps: 1. Enter the User Management interface. Menu > Configuration > User 2. Select the user to be edited from the list. Figure 13. 10 Edit a User 3. Click the icon to enter the Edit User interface.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 13. 11 Edit User Interface 4. Edit the user information, including user name, password, level and MAC address. 5. Click the OK button to save the settings and exit the menu. 13.5.4 Changing Password of Admin Purpose: The password of the admin user account can be changed in the User Management menu. Steps: 1. Enter the User Management interface. Menu > Configuration > User Figure 13. 12 Change Password 2.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Figure 13. 13 Change Password 3. Enter the old password, check checkbox, enter new password and confirm password on the menu. 4. Click OK to save the settings and exit the menu.
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User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR List of Compatible Hikvision IP Cameras Max. Type Model Version Sub-stream Audio Resolution DS-2CD802NF V2.0 build 090522 704×576 √ √ DS-2CD892NF V4.0 build 090508 704×576 √ √ SD Network DS-2CD7133F-E 352×288 √ × Camera DS-2CD8133F-E 352×288 √ √ 704×576 √ √ 1280×720 √ × DS-2CD8153-E 1280×720 √ √ DS-2CD8254F-EIS 1920×1080 √ √ 1280×720 √ √ V5.0.5build131017 1280×720 √ × V5.1.0 build 130923 1280×960 √ √ V5.0.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Glossary • Dual Stream: Dual stream is a technology used to record high resolution video locally while transmitting a lower resolution stream over the network. The two streams are generated by the device, with the main stream having a maximum resolution of 4CIF and the sub-stream having a maximum resolution of CIF. • DVR: Acronym for Digital Video Recorder.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR Troubleshooting No image displayed on the monitor after the device is starting up normally. Possible Reasons a) No VGA or HDMI connections. b) Connection cable is damaged. c) Input mode of the monitor is incorrect. Steps 1. Verify the device is connected with the monitor via HDMI or VGA cable. If not, please connect the device with the monitor and reboot. 2. Verify the connection cable is good.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 4. Check if the fault is solved by the step 1 to step 3. 1) If it is solved, finish the process. 2) If not, please contact the engineer from our company to do the further process. The status of the added IPC displays as “Disconnected” when it is connected through the protocol of our company. Select “Menu>Camera>Camera>IP Camera” to get the camera status. Possible Reasons a) Network failure, and the DVR and IPC lost connections.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 2) 3. When the IPC is offline, please try the ping command on PC to check if the PC connects with the IPC. Verify the network between IPC and HDVR is stable. 1) When the IPC is offline, connect PC and HDVR with the RS-232 cable. 2) Open the Super Terminal, use the ping command and keep sending large data packages to the connected IPC, and check if there exists packet loss. Simultaneously press Ctrl and C to exit the ping command. Example: Input ping 172.
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 2) Open the Super Terminal, and execute the command of “ping 192.168.0.0 –l 1472 –f” (the IP address may change according to the real condition), and check if there exists packet loss. Simultaneously press Ctrl and C to exit the ping command. 2. Check the parameters of Main Stream (Continuous) and Main Stream (Event). Select “Menu > Record > Parameters > Record”, and set the resolution of Main Stream (Event) the same as the one of Main Stream (Continuous).
User Manual of DS-7200/7300/8100-SH Series DVR 3. Verify the hardware can afford the playback. Reduce the channel number of playback. Select “Menu > Record > Encoding > Record”, and set the resolution and bitrate to a lower level. 4. Reduce the number of local playback channel. Select “Menu > Playback”, and uncheck the checkbox of unnecessary channels. 5. Check if the fault is solved by the above steps. If it is solved, finish the process.
