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HiLook DVR-108G-M1 User Manual

HiLook DVR-108G-M1
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Digital Video Recorder
User Manual

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HiLook DVR-108G-M1 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHiLook
ModelDVR-108G-M1
CategoryDVR
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Legal and Regulatory Information

About this Manual

General information about the manual's content and usage.

Trademarks and Disclaimers

Lists trademarks, logos, and provides legal disclaimers regarding product use and liability.

Regulatory Compliance

FCC Information and Conditions

Details FCC compliance, conditions, and potential interference issues for the device.

EU Conformity Statement

States compliance with European standards and directives for CE marking.

Model Information

Applicable Product Models

Lists the product series and their corresponding model numbers for reference.

Document Conventions

Symbol Definitions

Defines the meaning of symbols used in the document (Danger, Caution, Note) for clarity.

Safety Instructions

Device Operation Safety Precautions

Essential safety instructions for operating the device, covering power, grounding, and handling.

Operational Guidelines

Preventive and Cautionary Tips

Tips for proper installation, ventilation, environmental handling, and device operation.

Hardware Installation

HDD Installation Procedures

Step-by-step guides for installing Hard Disk Drives (HDDs) into the device.

HDD Installation Details

Bracket and Front Panel Mounting

Instructions for installing HDDs using internal brackets and front panel access.

HDD Installation (Bottom Mount)

Fix-on-Bottom Installation Steps

Guide for installing HDDs directly onto the device's bottom, including cable connections.

Battery Replacement

Coin/Button Cell Battery Replacement

Step-by-step guide to replace the internal coin/button cell battery.

Chapter 1: Startup and Activation

Device Activation and Password Setup

Initial activation process, setting admin password, and security recommendations.

Chapter 1: Login Procedures

Pattern and Password Login

Instructions for setting up unlock patterns and logging in via password.

Chapter 2: Live View Interface

GUI Overview and Controls

Explanation of the Live View interface, icons, and shortcut menus.

Chapter 2: PTZ Camera Control

PTZ Parameter Configuration

Steps to configure parameters for controlling PTZ cameras effectively.

Chapter 2: PTZ Customization

Presets, Patrols, and Patterns

Guide to customizing PTZ camera presets, patrol paths, and movement patterns.

Chapter 3: Video Playback

Playback Interface and Normal Playback

Overview of the playback interface and steps for normal video playback.

Chapter 3: Event and Backup Playback

Event Playback and Clip Backup

Procedures for playing back event videos and clipping/exporting video segments.

Chapter 4: File Search and Backup

Search Functionality and Face Recognition

General search procedures and detailed guide for searching by face picture.

Chapter 4: Quick Export

Quick Backup Procedures

Steps for quickly exporting search results to a backup device.

Chapter 5: Easy Mode Configuration

System and Network Configuration Basics

Initial setup for system parameters, general network settings, and DHCP/DNS.

Chapter 5: User and Exception Management

User Accounts and Password Resetting

Managing user accounts, permissions, and password recovery methods.

Chapter 5: Network Settings

General Network Configuration

Detailed configuration of network parameters including IP, subnet, and gateway.

Chapter 5: Email and Remote Access Setup

Email Notifications and HiLookVision Setup

Configuring email alerts and enabling HiLookVision for remote access.

Chapter 5: Camera Management Introduction

Camera Signal Input and HiLookVision Binding

Configuring camera signal types and binding devices with HiLookVision.

Chapter 5: Network Camera Configuration

Adding Network Cameras (Device Password & Manual)

Procedures for adding network cameras using device password or manual configuration.

Chapter 5: Camera Detection Settings

Motion Detection and OSD Settings

Configuring motion detection parameters and On-Screen Display (OSD) for cameras.

Chapter 5: Alarm Linkage Configuration

Alarm Linkage Actions and Options

Setting up various alarm linkage actions like pop-ups, buzzers, and email notifications.

Chapter 5: Recording and Arming Schedules

Arming Schedules and Recording Management

Configuring arming schedules and overview of recording management settings.

Chapter 5: Storage Device Setup

HDD Initialization and Network Disk Addition

Steps for initializing HDDs and adding network disks (NAS/IP SAN) for storage.

Chapter 5: Recording Schedule Configuration

Continuous and Event Recording Schedules

Setting up continuous and event-triggered recording schedules for cameras.

Chapter 5: Recording Parameter Settings

Recording Parameters and Stream Types

Configuring recording parameters like stream type, frame rate, resolution, and bitrate.

Chapter 6: Expert Mode Configuration

System Configuration Basics

General system settings including language, resolution, and DST in expert mode.

Chapter 6: Live View and System Settings

Live View Configuration and More System Settings

Configuring Live View general parameters and additional system settings like device name.

Chapter 6: Network and TCP/IP Configuration

Network Configuration Overview and TCP/IP Setup

Introduction to network settings and detailed TCP/IP configuration steps.

Chapter 6: DDNS and PPPoE Configuration

DDNS and PPPoE Setup

Configuring Dynamic DNS (DDNS) and PPPoE for internet connectivity.

Chapter 6: NAT and Port Mapping

NAT Configuration and Mapping Types

Setting up NAT for remote access using Auto or Manual port mapping.

Chapter 6: Wi-Fi and NTP Settings

Wi-Fi Connection and NTP Synchronization

Configuring Wi-Fi connection and setting up Network Time Protocol (NTP) for time sync.

Chapter 6: Log Server and Ports

Log Server Settings and Port Configuration

Configuring log server uploads and various port settings for device functionality.

Chapter 6: Port Settings Details

Port Functionality and Bandwidth Limits

Detailed explanation of ports (Server, HTTP, RTSP) and output bandwidth limits.

Chapter 6: Camera Management Overview

Camera Signal Input and Management

Configuring camera signal input types and managing camera settings.

Chapter 6: Network Camera Addition

Adding Network Cameras (Auto-Search and Manual)

Procedures for adding network cameras via auto-search and manual configuration.

Chapter 6: Network Camera Advanced Settings

Camera Plug-and-Play, Editing, and Upgrading

Using Plug-and-Play, editing parameters, and upgrading firmware for network cameras.

Chapter 6: Camera Configuration Files

Import/Export IP Camera Configuration

Managing camera configuration files through import and export functions.

Chapter 6: Display and Privacy Settings

Display Settings and Privacy Mask Configuration

Configuring camera display settings (OSD, image) and privacy masks.

Chapter 6: Event Configuration

Normal Event Setup (Motion Detection)

Configuring normal event detection, specifically motion detection.

Chapter 6: Advanced Event Detection

Video Tampering and Loss Detection

Setting up video tampering and video loss detection with linkage actions.

Chapter 6: Alarm Input and Output

Alarm Input/Output Configuration

Configuring external alarm inputs and alarm outputs with linkage actions.

Chapter 6: Perimeter Protection

Line Crossing Detection Setup

Configuring line crossing detection rules, areas, and parameters.

Chapter 6: Intrusion and Entrance Detection

Intrusion Detection and Region Entrance Setup

Configuring intrusion detection and region entrance detection features.

Chapter 6: Face Recognition Setup

Face Capture and Library Management

Configuring face capture, managing face picture libraries, and uploading pictures.

Chapter 6: Face Comparison and Arming Schedules

Face Comparison and Arming Schedule Configuration

Setting up face picture comparison and configuring arming schedules for events.

Chapter 6: Alarm Linkage Actions

Configuring Alarm Linkage Actions

Detailed configuration of various alarm linkage actions, including pop-ups and PTZ control.

Chapter 6: Recording Management

Recording Schedule and Parameter Setup

Setting up continuous and event recording schedules and configuring recording parameters.

Chapter 6: Storage Device Configuration

HDD and Network Disk Storage Setup

Initializing HDDs and adding network disks for video storage.

Chapter 6: Storage Mode and HDD Groups

HDD Group and Quota Configuration

Configuring HDD groups and allocating storage quotas for cameras.

Chapter 6: Advanced Recording Settings

Overwrite, HDD Sleeping, and VCA Data

Configuring advanced recording settings like overwrite, HDD sleeping, and saving VCA data.

Chapter 7: Maintenance and Restore

Restore Defaults and Search Logs

Restoring device settings to factory defaults and searching system logs.

Chapter 7: System Services and Security

System Services, RTSP, and HTTP Security

Configuring system services, RTSP authentication, and HTTP security.

Chapter 7: Device Maintenance Operations

Schedule Reboot, Device Status, and Upgrade

Performing scheduled reboots, managing device status, and upgrading firmware.

Chapter 7: Firmware Upgrade

Local and Online Firmware Upgrade

Procedures for upgrading device firmware locally or via the internet.

Chapter 8: Alarm Management

Setting Event Hints and Viewing Alarms

Configuring event hints and viewing alarm details in the alarm center.

Chapter 9: Web Operation Introduction

Web Browser Access and Login

Instructions for accessing the device via a web browser and logging in.

Chapter 9: Web Interface Operations

Live View, Playback, and Configuration via Web

Performing live view, playback, and configuration tasks through the web interface.

Chapter 10: Appendix and Glossary

Glossary of Technical Terms

Definitions of technical terms used throughout the manual.

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