Vivotek ND8301 - Table of Contents

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i - User's Manual
Revision History ............................................................................................................................... vii
Chapter One Hardware Installation and Initial Conguration ..................................................................1
Introducing ND8301 Network Video Recorder ...................................................................................1
Special Features .........................................................................................................................1
Physical Description .........................................................................................................................2
Hardware Installation .......................................................................................................................... 3
Network Deployment ..........................................................................................................................6
Initial Conguration ............................................................................................................................. 7
Ready to Use .................................................................................................................................... 10
NVR Desktop Elements .................................................................................................................... 13
Control Center ...........................................................................................................................13
Menu Bar ................................................................................................................................... 14
Chapter Two NVR LiveClient Conguration ..........................................................................................15
VAST LiveClient Functionality ..........................................................................................................16
VAST Server ..................................................................................................................................... 17
Activating the VAST Server ..............................................................................................................17
How to Stop/Reboot the Server ........................................................................................................17
LiveClient Conguration ...................................................................................................................18
Opening the LiveClient Interface and Logging in ............................................................................18
LiveClient User Interface ..................................................................................................................19
Menu Bar ................................................................................................................................... 19
Status Panel ..............................................................................................................................19
Quick Access Bar ......................................................................................................................20
Live Video Monitoring Window ..................................................................................................20
Hierarchical Management Tree .................................................................................................21
Camera Control Panel ............................................................................................................... 22
Pan/Tilt/Zoom (PTZ) Control Panel ....................................................................................22
Two Way Audio Control Panel ............................................................................................ 23
Event Window ...........................................................................................................................24
Instant Playback ........................................................................................................................25
Audio Control ............................................................................................................................25
How to Manage Devices (Cameras) ................................................................................................26
Insert Cameras .......................................................................................................................... 26
Enable SVC .............................................................................................................................. 30
Update Devices .........................................................................................................................33
Delete Devices from the VAST Server ......................................................................................34
Batch Insert Cameras ...............................................................................................................35
Camera Conguration ...............................................................................................................39
View Live Videos .......................................................................................................................42
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