3vr P-Series SmartRecorder User Manual

3VR SmartRecorder
Basic Installation Guide
3VSR-BICG606-R1
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3VR Software Version 6.0.6

3vr P-Series SmartRecorder Specifications

General

Brand	3vr
Model	P-Series SmartRecorder
Category	DVR
Language	English

Summary

Chapter 1: Installing a 3VR SmartRecorder

Step 1: Inspect and Mount Hardware

Covers site inspection, environmental conditions, and physical mounting procedures for different SmartRecorder models.

Step 2: Log In to the SmartRecorder

Guides users through the initial login process using default technician credentials and accessing the Administration Console.

Step 5: Set the System Time Zone

Step 6: Set the System Date and Time

Step 7: Configure Network Settings

Covers setting up IP addresses, subnet masks, and gateways for network connectivity.

Step 8: Connect Analog Cameras

Provides specific instructions for connecting analog cameras to different series of 3VR SmartRecorders.

Step 9: Verify Video Quality

Explains how to check the video feed quality from connected cameras using SystemManager.

Chapter 2: Configuring a 3VR SmartRecorder

Step 1: Configure Channels for Analog Cameras

Details how to name, enable, and disable analog camera channels within the SystemManager.

Step 2: Configure Outgoing Email Settings

Step 4: Configure Event and Video Storage Settings

Step 5: Define the Schedule for Recording Settings

Step 6: Define the Schedule for Bandwidth Control

Step 9: Run the Installation Report

Appendix B: Connecting a Laptop to a 3VR SmartRecorder

Option 1: Logging in with Laptop and USB Network Service Adapter

Step-by-step guide for connecting a laptop to the SmartRecorder using a USB adapter and SystemManager.

Option 2: Logging in with Laptop and Network Cable

Instructions for connecting a laptop directly to the SmartRecorder via an Ethernet cable for configuration.

Appendix C: Updating Software on a 3VR SmartRecorder

Updating Software on a 3VR Smart Recorder

Provides instructions for using SystemManager to inspect and update the Smart Recorder's software.