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TruVision NVR 22 Series User Manual

TruVision NVR 22 Series
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TruVision NVR 22 (SP) User
Manual
P/N 1073192-EN • REV P • ISS 15JUN22

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TruVision NVR 22 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandTruVision
ModelNVR 22 Series
CategoryNetwork Hardware
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Information

Limitation of Liability

Legal disclaimer regarding product use, limitations, and damages.

Product Warnings

Advisories on system limitations, responsibilities, and potential risks.

Chapter 1 Product Introduction

Product Overview

General description of the TruVision NVR 22 series and its capabilities.

Activate the Admin Password

Steps to set a secure administrative password for the NVR unit upon first use.

Chapter 2 Physical Installation

Installation Environment

Factors to consider for optimal recorder placement and operation.

Back Panel

Detailed description of connectors and ports on the NVR's rear panel.

PoE Ports

Details on connecting IP cameras to the NVR's Power over Ethernet ports.

Chapter 3 Getting Started

Powering On the Recorder

Procedures for turning the NVR unit on and off, including rebooting.

The Startup Wizard

Overview of the initial setup wizard for basic recorder configuration.

Chapter 4 Operating Instructions

Controlling the Recorder

Various methods available for controlling the NVR's functions.

Using the Front Panel

How to operate the NVR using its physical buttons and indicators.

Using the Mouse

Guide to using a USB mouse for navigation and control within the NVR interface.

Menu Overview

Explanation of the NVR's menu structure and navigation.

Chapter 5 Live View

Description of Live View

Explanation of the NVR's normal operating mode for viewing live camera feeds.

Video Output

Configurations for HDMI, VGA, and BNC video outputs on different NVR models.

Live View Toolbar

Accessing frequently used commands via the live view toolbar icons.

PTZ Preset and Tours

Configuring and controlling PTZ camera movements using presets and automated tours.

Chapter 6 Searching Files

Advanced Search Video Menu

Interface for searching recorded video by various criteria like time, event, etc.

Search and Play Back Recordings by Time

Steps to find and view recordings based on specific dates and times.

Search and Play Back Recordings by Event

How to locate recordings triggered by specific events like motion or alarms.

Chapter 7 Playback Functionality

Instant Playback

Quickly playing back recent recorded video segments from the live view.

24-Hour Playback

Accessing and reviewing a full day's recorded video for a selected camera.

Smart Playback

Reviewing recordings by skipping non-event video segments.

Create Bookmarks

Marking important scenes in recordings for easy reference and retrieval.

Lock Playback Files

Protecting recorded files from being overwritten or accidentally deleted.

Chapter 8 Archiving Files

Archiving Files

Procedures for saving recorded video to external storage devices like USB or NAS.

Export Files

Steps to export recorded video files to a backup device, including configuration.

Playing Back Archived Files on a PC

How to use the TruVision Player software to view archived video on a computer.

Chapter 9 Display Settings

Display Settings

Adjusting monitor output parameters like resolution, brightness, and time bar display.

Layout

Defining the arrangement of camera views in live display and sequencing order.

Chapter 10 Camera Setup

IP Camera Status

Managing IP cameras, including adding, editing, and updating firmware.

Add IP Cameras to the Recorder

Detailed methods for connecting IP cameras via LAN or PoE ports.

Camera Recording Settings

Configuring stream types, resolutions, frame rates, and pre/post-event recording.

Motion Detection

Enabling, configuring motion detection areas, sensitivity, and actions.

VCA Setup

Configuring Video Content Analysis events like line crossing or intrusion detection.

Chapter 11 Network Settings

Network Settings

Configuring general network parameters like IP address, subnet, and gateway.

Email Settings

Configuring the NVR to send email notifications for alarms and events.

Filter IP Addresses

Defining allowed or forbidden IP addresses for system access to enhance security.

Port Forwarding

Information on necessary port forwarding for internet access and remote viewing.

Chapter 12 Recording

Recording Schedule

Defining when and how cameras record video based on a schedule.

Manual Recording

Starting and stopping video recording manually from the live view or menu.

Hot Spare

Setting up a secondary recorder to take over in case of master unit failure.

SD Card Recording

Configuring cameras to record on their SD cards when network connection is lost.

Chapter 13 Alarm and Event Setup

Set Up Alarm Inputs

Configuring physical alarm inputs on the NVR and cameras for event triggering.

Alarm Response Actions

Defining how the NVR notifies users of alarms or events via various methods.

Detect Video Loss

Setting up detection and notifications for loss of video signal from cameras.

Intrusion Integration Alarm Reporting

Integrating Aritech intrusion panels for reporting SIA/XSIA events.

TVRMobile Push Notifications

Enabling push notifications via the TVRMobile app for NVR events.

Chapter 14 Device Management

Time and Date Settings

Configuring the NVR's date, time, and daylight saving time settings.

General Recorder Settings

Setting system language, device name, menu timeout, and password requirements.

Upgrade System Firmware

Procedures for updating the NVR's firmware using USB or web browser.

Text Insertion

Overlaying text from POS systems onto video feeds for context.

Chapter 15 Storage Management

HDD Information

Checking the status, capacity, and health of installed HDDs.

Overwrite an HDD

Configuring how the NVR manages full HDDs, including enabling overwrite.

Storage Mode

Managing individual camera storage capacity using HDD quota settings.

HDD Redundancy

Setting up redundant drives for continuous recording in case of drive failure.

RAID

Creating and managing RAID arrays for data redundancy or performance.

Chapter 16 User Management

Add a New User

Creating new user accounts with specific access levels and permissions.

Customize a User's Access Privileges

Defining granular access rights for local, remote, and camera configurations per user.

Change the Admin Password

Procedures for changing the administrator's login password for enhanced security.

Chapter 17 System Information

View System Information

Accessing general system details, device info, and camera status.

Search the System Log

Viewing and exporting system logs for operational events, alarms, and notifications.

Chapter 18 Using the Web Browser

Access the Web Browser

How to connect to the NVR using a web browser and log in with credentials.

Browser Configuration

Settings related to browser communication, network parameters, and file saving locations.

HTTPS Settings

Securing web browser connections using HTTPS certificates.

Web Browser Live View

Viewing live camera feeds and managing recorder functions through the web interface.

Control a PTZ Dome Camera via the Web Browser

Operating PTZ camera functions remotely using the web browser interface.

Play Back Recorded Video

Searching and reviewing recorded video footage through the web browser.

Appendix A Specifications

Appendix B Port Forwarding Information

Appendix C Maximum Pre-Recording Times