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General| Operating System | Embedded LINUX |
|---|---|
| Channels | 8 |
| HDD Bays | 1 |
| USB | 2 USB 2.0 |
| Type | Network Video Recorder |
| IP Camera Input | 8 |
| Video Output | 1 HDMI, 1 VGA |
| Decoding Capacity | 8CH @ 1080P |
| Multi-screen Display | Yes |
| Ethernet | 10/100 Mbps |
| Network Interface | 1 RJ45 |
| Protocols | HTTP, DHCP, DNS, DDNS, RTP, RTSP, PPPoE, SMTP, NTP, UPnP, SNMP |
| Smart Phone | iPhone, iPad, Android |
| Power Supply | 12V DC |
| Operating Temperature | 14°F ~ +131°F (-10°C ~ +55°C) |
| Compression | H.264, H.265 |
Welcome message and contact information for technical support.
Overview of the NVR's basic functions, live view capabilities, disk management, and recording.
Description of the physical buttons and indicators on the NVR's front panel.
Details about the ports and connections available on the NVR's rear panel.
Guidance on connecting video and audio devices to the NVR.
Step-by-step instructions for powering the NVR on and off safely.
Details on the NVR's remote control, including battery installation and button functions.
How to use the mouse for navigation and control within the NVR interface.
Explanation of the on-screen keyboard and text input methods.
Explains common buttons used for navigation, display modes, and recording control.
Step-by-step wizard for initial NVR configuration, including login, disk, and network settings.
Overview of the NVR's main graphical user interface and its components.
Detailed explanation of the buttons and areas within the main interface.
Accessing and navigating the NVR's system setup menu and its modules.
Explains the main functional modules like Camera, Record, AI/Event, Disk, Network, Account, and System.
Covers AI/Event functions like Sensor and Motion Alarm Handling and Alarm Out Settings.
Details Disk Management, Storage Mode, and Disk Information.
Configuration for TCP/IP, DDNS, Port, E-mail, and Network Status.
Management of user accounts, permissions, and security settings.
Basic configuration, device info, logs, and file import/export.
Step-by-step instructions for adding new cameras and modifying existing camera settings.
Methods for adding cameras quickly or manually, including IP and network configuration.
Procedures for editing camera settings, modifying passwords, and upgrading firmware.
Creating and managing groups of cameras for organized viewing and operation.
Steps to create new camera groups, define dwell time, and add cameras.
Modifying existing camera group information like name and dwell time.
Function to search for and add camera channels from other NVRs/DVRs.
Overview of the live view screen layout, record indicators, and toolbar functions.
Options for customizing camera display layouts and sequences.
Steps to add and edit display modes for organizing camera views.
Functionality to cycle through cameras or groups automatically.
Viewing cameras in sequence based on predefined camera groups.
Creating and starting sequence views based on configured schemes.
Settings for adjusting camera image parameters like OSD, brightness, and mask.
Configuring On-Screen Display settings for camera names and timestamps.
Adjusting brightness, contrast, saturation, and hue for camera images.
Setting up privacy mask areas on camera feeds.
Detailed adjustments for image parameters like sharpness, WDR, and denoise.
Configuration options for fisheye cameras, including mode and installation.
Manual control over camera lens zoom and focus parameters.
Overview of the PTZ control interface and its functions for dome cameras.
Using mouse gestures for precise PTZ control, including zoom and pan.
Enhanced PTZ control methods using mouse clicks and scroll wheel.
Configuring and saving specific camera positions for quick recall.
Setting up automated camera movements between predefined presets.
Organizing multiple cruise paths into groups for sequential playback.
Recording and replaying specific camera movements or paths.
Steps to add a new preset position for PTZ cameras.
Modifying existing preset settings like name, speed, and position.
Removing unwanted preset positions.
Configuring automated camera movements between predefined presets.
Modifying cruise settings, including presets, time, and speed.
Removing existing cruise paths.
Organizing multiple cruise paths into groups for sequential playback.
Creating new groups for organizing multiple cruise paths.
Settings for recording and replaying specific camera movements or paths.
Process of recording camera movements to create a trace.
Controls for playing and stopping recorded traces.
Renaming recorded traces.
Removing unwanted recorded traces.
Scheduling PTZ camera actions like presets or cruises.
Setting up various recording modes and parameters for the NVR.
Configuring auto and scheduled recording modes based on events or time.
Creating detailed recording schedules for cameras on a daily or weekly basis.
Manually setting recording times for specific days.
Configuring weekly recording schedules.
Advanced recording settings like overwrite mode and pre-alarm time.
Configuring video encoding parameters for main and sub streams.
Setting different recording modes like manual, timing, motion, sensor, and AI event.
Initiating and stopping recording manually.
Recording based on a pre-set schedule.
Recording triggered by motion detection.
Recording triggered by sensor input.
Recording triggered by AI-based event detection.
Manages hard disk drives, including formatting and encryption.
Viewing disk status, formatting, and managing data encryption.
Securing data on the disk by encrypting it.
Restoring encrypted disk data.
Setting up Redundant Array of Independent Disks for data redundancy and performance.
Rebuilding RAID configurations after replacing a defective disk.
Configuring disk groups and backup HDDs for storage management.
Viewing detailed HDD information and health status.
Quickly playing back the most recent recorded footage.
Overview of the playback interface, controls, and time scale.
Explains navigation to search, live view, and intelligent analytics interfaces.
Details toolbar buttons for playback control and camera management.
Understanding the colored timeline indicating different record types.
Advanced playback search based on specific events or criteria.
Configuring playback speed for different event types.
Searching recordings using drawing tools for motion events.
Searching recordings based on detected faces.
Searching recordings using license plate recognition.
Searching recordings based on object attributes (Beta feature).
Comprehensive search, playback, and export functions for recorded data.
Quick search functionality by time or camera.
Searching recordings using time slices like year, month, day, minute, or hour.
Searching recordings by specific date and time.
Searching recordings based on event types like alarms or motion.
Searching recordings using added bookmarks or tags.
Viewing and exporting captured snapshot images.
Monitoring the status of ongoing or completed export tasks.
Setting up and configuring face detection and recognition features.
Configuring parameters for detecting faces and linking them to alarm actions.
Setting up alarm actions like record, snapshot, push, or email for face detection.
Managing face databases by adding groups and faces for recognition.
Adding faces to the database from captured snapshots.
Importing face images from external storage devices.
Importing and exporting face database files between NVRs.
Configuring recognition parameters and alarm linkages for successful matches.
Setting schedules for face recognition tasks.
Features for detecting, recognizing, and managing license plates.
Configuring detection areas and parameters for license plates.
Managing license plate databases by adding groups and plates.
Adding specific license plates to predefined groups.
Setting recognition parameters and alarm linkages for license plates.
Detecting and triggering alarms when targets cross a defined line.
Detecting and alarming when targets intrude into a predefined area.
Detecting abandoned or missing objects within a defined area.
Monitoring and alarming based on crowd density thresholds.
Counting people or vehicles entering/exiting a specified area.
Counting and analyzing human, vehicle, and non-vehicle traffic.
Detecting and alarming on camera tampering or scene changes.
Detecting fire sources using thermal imaging cameras.
Detecting and alarming based on temperature thresholds.
Classifying and capturing video metadata for humans, vehicles, and non-vehicles.
Viewing detected targets like people, vehicles, and faces in the live interface.
Displaying and analyzing human and vehicle detection events.
Viewing and analyzing face detection and matching events.
Configuring how detected targets are displayed in the interface.
Setting display options for comparison priority and only comparison.
Enabling target boxes and rule lines for visual feedback.
Viewing captured license plates and recognition results.
Viewing object attributes like color and brand for vehicles (Beta).
Advanced search functions for finding specific events or targets.
Searching recordings based on detected faces.
Searching face events by type, time, or camera.
Searching for specific faces within recordings.
Replaying the movement track of a subject recorded by multiple cameras.
Searching for faces using snapshot images.
Viewing search results as a list of images with details.
Viewing matched face images side-by-side.
Searching recordings for human body events (Beta feature).
Searching recordings for vehicle events.
Performing simultaneous searches for human, vehicle, or face events.
Viewing statistical data for people and vehicles.
Displays statistical data related to people, including face and figure info.
Displays statistical data related to vehicles.
Functionality for tracking and managing employee attendance using face recognition.
Recording and tracking face check-in events.
Configuring and managing external sensor alarms and their linkages.
Setting up and managing motion detection alarms.
Configuring motion detection sensitivity, duration, and areas.
Defining actions for motion alarms like recording or snapshots.
Creating custom alarms by combining multiple event types.
Configuring notifications for when an IP camera goes offline.
Managing alarms for system exceptions like disk errors or IP conflicts.
Setting up how the system notifies about triggered alarms.
Configuring alarm output signals for external devices.
Configuring email notifications for alarm events.
Setting up pop-up video and message box notifications.
Configuring audible buzzer alerts for alarms.
Enabling push notifications to mobile clients for alarms.
Configuring audio deterrents for perimeter alert cameras.
Setting up local audio alarms on the NVR.
Configuring flashing light alerts for triggered alarms.
Connecting the NVR to an external alarm server for event forwarding.
Manually triggering or clearing alarms.
Monitoring the current status of various alarms.
Disarming the system's alarm functions.
Disarming all alarm linkages and sensor alarms with a single action.
Configuring parking lot details like name, total, and remaining spaces.
Entering basic parking lot information accurately.
Setting parking spaces based on vehicle groups or block lists.
Configuring vehicle entry/exit directions and binding LED screens.
Viewing parking lot status, vehicle counts, and entry/exit records.
Searching and viewing detailed records of vehicle movements.
Adding, editing, and deleting user accounts and their permissions.
Steps to create new user accounts with specified roles and passwords.
Modifying existing user account details and permissions.
Setting up security questions for password recovery.
Changing user passwords.
Setting or changing pattern lock for user access.
Resetting user passwords.
Editing user permissions and access levels.
Procedures for logging into and out of the NVR system.
Managing permission groups and assigning roles to users.
Creating new permission groups with specific access rights.
Modifying existing permission group settings.
Managing IP and MAC addresses for remote access control.
Configuring camera preview visibility when logged out.
Enhancing network security with features like ARP guard.
Setting password security levels and expiration policies.
Viewing information about currently logged-in users.
Setting up IP addresses, DNS, and other network parameters.
Configuring IPv4, IPv6, and DNS settings for network connectivity.
Information regarding the internal Ethernet port connection for PoE devices.
Configuring HTTP, HTTPS, Server, and RTSP ports.
Process for creating and installing a private SSL certificate.
Procedure for importing and enabling a signed SSL certificate.
Generating a CSR for a third-party CA.
Default server port and its usage in network video management.
Default POS port and its function.
Accessing media players via RTSP and API services.
Configuring PPPoE settings for connecting via a DSL modem.
Setting up Dynamic DNS for remote access using a domain name.
Configuring email settings for sending notifications and alerts.
Enabling UPnP for router traversal and remote access without port mapping.
Securing NVR data using IEEE 802.1X network authentication.
Configuring NAT for remote access and mobile app connectivity.
Enabling and performing software upgrades via the cloud.
Connecting the NVR to management platforms like NVMS.
Accessing third-party platforms via UPnP Report.
Enabling ONVIF for compatibility with third-party platforms.
General settings for the NVR, including device name and language.
Setting device name, language, video format, and auto login options.
Naming the device for remote identification.
Selecting PAL or NTSC video format.
Automatic sequencing of cameras based on inactivity time.
Setting the NVR's system time, date format, and time zone.
Configuring On-Screen Display settings for the NVR.
Managing Power over Ethernet settings for connected cameras.
Configuring PoE ports for automatic camera connection.
Resetting the NVR to its original factory default settings.
Procedures for upgrading the NVR's firmware using a USB device.
Backing up and restoring NVR configuration files.
Scheduling automatic NVR restarts for performance maintenance.
Accessing and reviewing system logs for troubleshooting.
Viewing system status, camera status, network status, and disk information.
Connecting and using the Speco Blue mobile application for remote viewing.
Accessing the NVR locally via a web browser on the same network.
Accessing the NVR remotely via a web browser over the internet.
Controlling the NVR remotely through a web client interface.
Viewing live camera feeds remotely through the web client.
Initiating live camera previews within the remote interface.
Navigating cameras and groups on the left panel of the remote interface.
Displaying camera lists and online status in the remote interface.
Viewing camera groups in the remote interface.
Accessing and invoking configured camera schemes remotely.
Explaining the functions of the toolbar buttons in the remote interface.
Navigating the right panel for PTZ and operation controls.
Details on operation panel buttons for snapshots, recording, and zoom.
Explains PTZ controls for rotation, zoom, focus, iris, presets, and cruises.
Playing back recorded footage remotely via the web client.
Exporting recorded data remotely by event or time search.
Searching records by event type and time.
Searching records by specific time periods.
Viewing and exporting captured snapshot images remotely.
Monitoring remote export task statuses.
Accessing intelligent analysis features remotely.
Remotely configuring camera, record, alarm, disk, network, and system settings.
Directly accessing IPC web clients from the NVR interface.
Troubleshooting steps for HDDs not being detected by the NVR.
Diagnosing issues with no video feed from cameras.
Troubleshooting NVR screen output issues after booting.
Procedures for resetting forgotten admin and user passwords.
Reasons and solutions for exceeding the maximum IP camera limit.
Troubleshooting IP cameras not appearing automatically in the list.
Resolving no image output issues for ONVIF cameras connected via PoE.
Diagnosing and resolving issues where the NVR is not recording.
Troubleshooting remote access issues, particularly with IE browser.
Steps to enable ActiveX controls for browser compatibility.
Instructions for playing back recorded files backed up from the NVR.
Formula for calculating recording capacity based on various parameters.
Table detailing storage requirements for different bitrates and channel counts over 30 days.
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