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PROLYNX PL-DVR1004N1 User Manual

PROLYNX PL-DVR1004N1
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E-Series WD1 Standalone DVR
PL-DVR1004N1 / PL-DVR1008N2
User Manual
Design & specifications are subject to change without notice.
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PROLYNX PL-DVR1004N1 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Video Input4 channels
Audio Input4 channels
Audio Output1 channel
Video CompressionH.264
Mobile SupportiOS, Android
Motion DetectionSupported
Alarm Input/Output4/1
Operating Temperature-10°C to +55°C
Video OutputHDMI, VGA
Hard Drive Support1 x SATA HDD (up to 6TB)
Network InterfaceRJ45 10/100 Mbps
USB Interface2 USB 2.0
Remote ViewingSupported via software

Summary

Regulatory Information

FCC Information

Details FCC compliance and conditions for digital devices.

EU Conformity Statement

Explains CE marking and compliance with EU directives.

Trademarks and Registered Trademarks

Preventive and Cautionary Tips

Product Key Features

General Features

Lists general features like network connectivity, video compression, and quality.

Local Monitoring Features

Details features for live view, output options, and alarm functions.

HDD Management Features

Describes HDD connectivity and management capabilities.

Recording and Playback Features

Covers scheduling, types, and playback features.

Backup and Storage Management

Explains how to export video data and manage backup devices.

Alarm and Exception Handling

Covers alarm triggers, responses, and notifications.

Other Local and Network Functions

Includes user management, config export, network protocols, and remote access.

Development Scalability

Mentions SDK availability for development.

CHAPTER 1

Introduction

Introduces the device and its components.

Getting Started

Covers initial setup and basic configuration steps.

CHAPTER 2

Getting Started

Guides through initial device setup using a wizard and basic configuration.

Using the Wizard for Basic Configuration

Walkthrough for essential device setup using a wizard.

Menu Operation and IP Camera Setup

Explains menu navigation and steps to add/configure IP cameras.

IP Camera Configuration Details

Details for configuring connected IP cameras and managing their settings.

CHAPTER 3

Live View

Features for viewing live video feeds.

Introduction of Live View

Explains the live view function and its icons.

Operations in Live View Mode

Various operations possible within the live view interface.

Configuring Live View Settings

Customizing live view display options.

User Logout

Process for logging out of the system.

CHAPTER 3

PTZ Controls

Features for controlling PTZ cameras.

Configuring PTZ Settings

How to configure PTZ camera parameters.

Setting PTZ Presets, Patrols & Patterns

Setting up camera movement presets, patrols, and patterns.

Customizing and Calling Presets, Patrols, Patterns

Detailed steps for setting and activating camera movement sequences.

PTZ Control Toolbar

Describes the toolbar for PTZ control.

CHAPTER 4

Record Settings

Settings for device recording parameters.

Configuring Encoding Parameters

How to define stream type, resolution, and bitrate.

Configuring Record Schedule

Setting up automatic recording schedules.

Configuring Motion Detection Record

Configuring recording based on motion detection.

Configuring Manual Record

Manual recording configuration.

Configuring Holiday Record

Special recording schedules for holidays.

Configuring Redundant Record

Setting up redundant recording for data safety.

Configuring HDD Group for Record

Grouping HDDs for recording management.

Files Protection

Protecting recorded files from overwriting.

CHAPTER 5

Playback

Features for playing back recorded video files.

Playing Back Record Files

Methods for playing back recorded files by channel, time, event, tag, or log.

Auxiliary Functions of Playback

Additional playback features like frame-by-frame, smart search, digital zoom, and reverse playback.

CHAPTER 6

Backup

Procedures for backing up data.

Backing up Record Files

Steps to back up recorded video files using normal search, event search, or clips.

Managing Backup Devices

Managing connected backup storage devices like USB drives and writers.

CHAPTER 7

Alarm Settings

Configuring alarm detection and response.

Setting Motion Detection

Setting up motion detection parameters.

Detecting Video Loss

Detecting and responding to video loss.

Detecting Video Tampering

Detecting and responding to video tampering.

Handling Exceptions

Managing various system exceptions.

Setting Alarm Response Actions

Defining actions for alarms like full screen monitoring, audible warning, and email alerts.

CHAPTER 8

Network Settings

Configuring network parameters for device operation.

Configuring General Settings

Basic network setup like IP, DNS, and NIC type.

Configuring Advanced Settings

Advanced network configurations.

Configuring PPPoE Settings

Setting up PPPoE for internet access.

Configuring Extranet Access

Configuring Cloud P2P or DDNS for remote access.

Configuring NTP Server

Setting up Network Time Protocol for accurate time.

Configuring SNMP

Configuring Simple Network Management Protocol.

Configuring NAT

Configuring Network Address Translation (NAT) and UPnP.

Configuring Remote Alarm Host

Setting up a remote host for alarm notifications.

Configuring Multicast

Configuring multicast for streaming.

Configuring RTSP

Configuring Real Time Streaming Protocol.

Configuring Server and HTTP Ports

Setting server and HTTP port numbers.

Configuring HTTPS Settings

Configuring secure HTTPS connections.

Configuring Email

Setting up email notifications for events.

Network Detection

Tools for network diagnostics.

Testing Network Delay and Packet Loss

Testing network performance.

Checking Network Status

Viewing current network status.

Checking Network Statistics

Viewing network traffic statistics.

CHAPTER 9

HDD Management

Managing hard disk drives for storage.

Initializing HDDs

Preparing new HDDs for use.

Managing Network HDD

Adding and managing NAS or IP SAN storage.

Managing HDD Group

Organizing HDDs into groups.

Setting HDD Groups

Configuring HDD group assignments.

Setting HDD Property

Setting HDD properties like R/W or Redundancy.

Configuring Quota Mode

Allocating storage quota per camera.

Checking HDD Status

Viewing the status of installed HDDs.

Checking S.M.A.R.T. Information

Checking HDD self-monitoring data.

Detecting Bad Sector

Scanning for bad sectors on HDDs.

Configuring HDD Error Alarms

Setting alarms for HDD errors (Uninitialized or Abnormal status).

CHAPTER 10

Camera Settings

Configuring camera-specific settings.

Configuring OSD Settings

Setting up on-screen display elements.

Configuring Privacy Mask

Masking specific areas of the camera view.

Configuring Video Parameters

Adjusting camera image parameters.

Configuring Video Quality Diagnostics

Diagnosing and alerting on poor video quality.

CHAPTER 11

Device Management and Maintenance

Managing and maintaining the device.

Viewing System Information

Viewing system details like device, camera, record, network, and HDD information.

Searching & Exporting Log Files

Searching and exporting system log files.

Importing/Exporting Configuration Files

Backing up and restoring device configuration.

Upgrading System

Updating device firmware.

Restoring Default Settings

Resetting the device to factory default settings.

CHAPTER 12

Others

Miscellaneous settings and configurations.

Configuring General Settings

General system settings.

Configuring DST Settings

Daylight Saving Time settings.

Configuring More Settings

Additional advanced settings.

Managing User Accounts

Managing user accounts.

Adding a User

Process to create new user accounts.

Deleting a User

Process to remove existing user accounts.

Editing a User

Modifying user account details.

Changing Password of Admin

Changing the administrator's password.