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DS-7200-ST Series DVR USER MANUAL Version 1.2.0

1. 2 Enter letters JKL 3 Delete characters before Cursor 4 Select the checkbox and ON OFF switch 5 Start stop record clipping in playback e 6MNO PLAY 1 Enter numeral 6 2 Enter letters MNO 3 Playback for direct access to playback interface e 7PQRS REC 1 Enter numeral 7 2 Enter letters PORS 3 Manual record for direct access to manual record interface manually enable disable record e STUV PTZ 1 Enter numeral 8 2 Enter letters TUV 3 Access PTZ control interface e 9WXYZ PREV 1 Enter numeral 9 2 Enter letters WXYZ 3 Multi camera display in live view e O A 1 Enter numeral 0 2 switch between input methods upper and lowercase alphabet symbols and numeric input 4 SHIFT Switch of compound keys between the numeric letter input and functional control 5 Control Buttons e Directional buttons In menu mode the direction buttons are used to navigate between different fields and items and select setting parameters In playback mode the Up and Down buttons are used to speed up and slow down record play and the Left and Right buttons are used to select the recording 30s forwards or backwards In live view mode these buttons can be used to cycle through channels e Enter The Enter button is used to confirm selection in menu mode or used to select checkbox fields and ON OFF switch In playback mode it can be used to play or pause the vid
2. Record Settings General Advanced F Schedule Overwrite Yes TACAR Cancel Figure 3 Advanced Record Settings Scheduling Recording The Schedule allows you to set up flexible recording schedules for daily or weekly recording To set up a recording schedule 1 Click Menu gt Settings gt Record to enter the Record Settings menu 2 Select the Schedule tab to enter the Schedule dialog box shown in Figure 4 48 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR 24 Mon a e en ae Eu mE A cst A A preyed es Bee Eras en MC PSS aS AAA y TUS ua A Ned UnA e aaa lalalala lala fll See S Sees Sse Seeae TSS Sh SSS SS aaa fe UW Tile Silas AA Timing Motion Mm MaA Alarm Mi None MEA fa J l a A A ji SE am Copy lo All Copy a Figure4 Scheduling a Recording ae oS 9 10 11 Select Camera you want to configure recording schedule Click the Edit button to enter the Schedule Settings dialog box Click and check Enable Schedule checkbox Select the day you want to set up the schedule or select All Week to record for entire week Click All Day to enable recording for entire day or select different periods for each day Up to 8 time periods can be scheduled Note The time periods scheduled cannot be overlapped with each other Select recording Type Recording type can be selected to scheduled or triggered by motion detection and or alarm For more specific settings about motion detection and alarm
3. Connector for alarm input ALARM OUT Connector for alarm output RS 485 Interface 485 Interface Connector for RS 485 devices T T pin connects to PTZ POWER Switch for turn on off the device 12VDC power supply Ground needs to be connected when DVR starts up 28 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR DS 7208HFI ST DS 7216HFI ST Figure 32 DS 7208HFI ST Rear Panel Figure 33 DS 7216HFI ST Rear Panel 2 3 4 10 il 12 29 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR DS 7204HFI ST SE DS 7208HFI ST SE DS 7216HFI ST SE Figure 36 DS 7216HFI ST SE Rear Panel 1 uss ComedorforUSBdevies 3 3 33 2 VIDEOOUT BNC connectors for video output 2222 4 6 LAN ComectorforLAN LocalArea Network Connector for RS 485 devices T T pin connects to PTZ s Jev 12VDC power supply OOOO 9 POWER Switch for turn on off the device Ground needs to be connected when DVR starts up 30 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR DS 7204HFI ST SN DS 7208HFI ST SN DS 7216HFI ST SN 1 3 5 6 7 89 11 Figure 37 DS 7204HFI ST SN Rear Panel Figure 39 DS 7216HFI ST SN Rear Panel RCA connector for audio output 6 VGA B15 connector for VGA output Display local video output and menu RS 485 Interface Connector for RS 485 devices D D pin connects to PTZ 9 v 12VDCpowersupply POWER Switch for turn on off the device Ground needs to be connected when DVR starts up 31 User Manual of DS 7200 ST S
4. Select a PTZ camera Call Preset Call a PTZ preset s Call Patrol Call a PTZ sequence s Call Pattern Call a PTZ pattern a Preset Settings Enter PTZ preset configuration menu i Patrol Settings Enter PTZ sequence configuration menu a Pattern Settings Enter PTZ pattern configuration menu o PTZ Menu Enter PTZ control menu PTZ Settings Enter PTZ settings menu Configuring PTZ Settings Settings for a PTZ camera must be configured before it is used Before proceeding verify that the PTZ and RS 485 of the DVR are connected properly To configure PTZ settings 1 Click Menu gt Settings gt PTZ to enter the PTZ Settings menu shown in Figure 2 81 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR PTZ Settings Camera Analog 1 Baudrate 9600 Data Bit B Stop Bit 1 Parity Flow Ctrl PTZ Protocol Address Copy To Default App OK TF Cancel Figure 2 PTZ Settings Menu 2 Select channel where PTZ camera is installed next to Camera label 3 Configure the settings of baud rate data bit stop bit parity flow control PTZ protocol and address 4 Click OK to save settings and exit the PTZ Settings menu Note All setting parameters baud rate data bit stop bit parity flow control PTZ protocol and address must be consistent with the PTZ camera connected Setting PTZ Presets Patrols amp Patterns The DVR allows you to program presets patrols and patterns for a connected PTZ camera Understanding
5. 2 DS 7204HVI ST DS 7204HVI ST SE DS 7208HVI ST SE DS 7204HFI ST DS 7204HFI ST SE DS 7200HVI ST SN DS 7200HFI ST SN and DS 7204HVI ST L models can be installed with one HDD only therefore when the property is set to read only the recording of the device will be stopped 51 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR CHAPTERS Playback User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Video Playback The Client application allows all users to play back record files of the specified period Multi camera simultaneous playback is supported Playback Interface Multiple toolbar and buttons are provided on the playback interface to control the video playback Refer to the following figure a 16 11 2009 Mon 11 55 19 Playback Panel Playback Control Panel TE 4 1D mm i gt p Normal Event Figure 1 Playback Interface The Playback Control Panel as shown in Figure 2 provides various control buttons for video playback m i P 1D i gt EA Normal Previous Audio On Off File Day Next a Type File Day ine i Start Stop Backward 308 Time Line Quit Playback Clip Slow Forwrd Hide Panel Pause Fast Forwrd Stop Forward 30s Figure 2 Playback Control Panel Note A blue bar F refers to the Normal recording scheduled manual while the red bar Mi indicates Event recording Playback by Search To play back record files by video search 1 Enter the Video Search menu by clicking Menu gt Video Search 2 Set the search p
6. 65 Manual Alarmi TES Sei E e T AAA ERA A aa 67 Video Los Detecta aco caia ais 68 Video Tammperin DAA A A ias 70 EXCEPLOR S CUE Ser diia 71 Understandino Exception Tisser OPUS uri i 72 CHAPTER goeies coaseucseadsoanioauedasdessavessaancoscsuawessdste stdadeatoavadeucenscccsteassdessueuaudeceseas sestsoaneces 73 Network Selina dsvesscevscase cessecsacaysnesecsuenesausscdete deca AANSTAAT EANTA ONS AERONA O EA E E NEEE 73 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Contisurins Network CUIDE S nai AAA tt 74 Comi eunis General LI eee ads 74 Contieurins PPPOE Seu E A T D Contisutno DONS 1 ida 76 Ome ura NTP SENSO E lite 77 Configuring Remote Alarm Host Settings vas a ias 78 Contigutins WIC AS tua shies baste ad co SA dua esate WA darian baile cab idas 78 Contisutinesserver and HITE POS a eevee anaes 79 CHAPTER 9 aosi N Oa 80 PTA Controlan e RA a a Ra EAEE EAR 80 Navisatino P TZ MEM EN EE E E E E 81 Comtourns PIZ Senos sei a e E a sia 81 setting PIZ Presets Patrols w Patri 82 Understandimne PTA A AAA E EE EE AE 82 Customiano Presei an a EE 83 Customize Palol raen E E A EAE 83 Customize PAS li E a EA E a 85 CHAPTER O sccsusasttoatedesnseteaststoeteunaieteascessaassacssbacdecsseseaasbanesavoesncanseeaseusaas svonsscuanesosawasesuseuaaasboassicenaseseensesate 86 Camera Mandame a AER OA dai 86 SA A A Mater ave Uren arin 87 INAS SC CLIO a a aT E ex ounce ENE iaa 87 PTY ACY Mask AA CI E PE OO E O 88 CHAPTER CI cenana a a aea nica tocan cionado ille
7. Alphanumeric buttons on front panel EDIT Same as JKL EDIT button on front panel A Same as 0 A button on front panel REC Same as 7PQRS REC button on front panel PLAY Same as 6MNO PLAY button on front panel INFO Reserved VOIP Same as 2ABC F1 button on front panel MENU Same as 1 MENU button on front panel PREV Same as 9IWXYZ PREV button on front panel DIRECTION ENTER Buttons Same as DIRECTION ENTER buttons on front panel PTZ Same as STUV PTZ button on front panel ESC Same as ESC button on front panel RESERVED Reserved F1 Same as 2ABC button on front panel PTZ CONTROL Buttons Buttons to adjust the iris focus and zoom of a PTZ camera F2 Button The F2 button is used to cycle through tab pages It can also be used to enter the Channel amp OSD Position settings Aim the remote control at the IR receiver located at the front of the unit to test operation If there is no response 1 2 controls 3 4 5 Using the front control panel or the mouse go into Menu gt Settings gt General gt More Settings Check and remember DVR ID The default ID is 255 This IDF is valid for all IR remote Press the DEV button on the remote Enter the DVR ID from step 2 Press the ENTER button on the remote control If the Status indicator on the front panel turns green the remote control is operating properly If the Status 20 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR indicator does not turn green and ther
8. Export Configuration Refresh USBI File Name e Free Space 3 43GB Size Type Ml Stream Server a 19 226KB User Manual of 27 717KB Bchoo 20091124 Mcnoo_20091124 Meno 20091120 Mcho1 20091120 E ch01_20091120 Meno 20091120 B choi 20091120 Mcho1 20091120 BdevCfg 20091 New Folder Delete 7 Import Export Cancel Figure 10 Import Export Configuration Menu 163KB 164KB 353KB T30KB 394KB 236KB 398KB 248KB 461KB File File File File File File File File File File File 102 Date Modified 10 13 2009 10 56 00 11 25 2009 15 55 56 11 24 2009 19 00 54 11 24 2009 19 01 36 11 20 2009 14 56 34 11 20 2009 14 56 34 11 20 2009 14 56 34 11 20 2009 15 15 40 11 20 2009 15 15 40 11 20 2009 15 15 40 11 20 2009 17 11 02 g User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR gt Click Export to export a configuration file to USB device USB device must be connected at this point to the DVR To import a configuration file select the file from the USB device and click the Import button After the import process is completed the system will automatically reboot the DVR Click Cancel to exit the current menu Updating System Firmware The firmware on your DVR can be updated by using two methods These methods include updating via an USB device or over the network via a FTP server To update via an USB device 1 Le Connect USB device to DVR The firmware file must be located in the root direct
9. For option is selected as Manually Stop the alarm will only stop when you manually stop it See Triggering Alarm Outputs Manually Manual Alarm Triggering Note This section is invalid for DS 7200HVI ST SE DS 7200HFI ST SE DS 7200HVI ST SN and DS 7200HFI ST SN models as they provide no alarm in out You may also trigger alarm outputs manually through the Manual Alarm menu 67 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR To trigger alarm outputs manually 1 Click Menu gt Manual Alarm to enter the Manual Alarm menu Figure 13 Figure 13 Manual Alarm Menu 2 Configure the following settings in the Manual Alarm menu e Trigger Select an alarm from the list and click Trigger to trigger its output e Trigger All Trigger all alarm outputs at once e Clear All Stop all alarm outputs at once 3 Select OK to return to the previous menu Video Loss Detection Your DVR can be set up to detect video loss and trigger an action To set up video loss detection 1 Click Menu gt Settings gt Camera to enter Camera Settings menu shown in Figure 14 Figure 14 Camera Management Menu 2 Select the Advanced tab 3 Select the camera to be configured with video loss detection 4 Check the Video Loss Detection checkbox to enable this feature as shown in Figure 15 68 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Camera Settings neral Advanced Analog 1 Figure 15 Camera Settings Menu 5 Click the Handle button to ent
10. and direction buttons can also help you to select Motion Detection area 63 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR 17 11 2009 Tue 14 32 29 Figure 3 Motion Detection Area 5 Right click mouse or press the MENU button on the front panel to set the Motion Detection Sensitivity shown in Figure 4 Higher sensitivity value corresponds to higher sensitivity level Sensitivity OK Cancel Figure 4 Motion Sensitivity Settings 6 Click OK to return to the motion detection area settings interface 7 Right click the mouse to select the Exit from the menu to return to the Advanced Camera Settings menu 8 Click the Handle button to enter the Exception Handle menu shown in Figure 5 Figure 5 Triggered Camera Settings 9 Select cameras to trigger for recording when motion is detected by checking the checkboxes under the desired cameras 10 Select the Schedule tab Set the schedule you want motion detection to be enabled Schedule can be set for all week or any day of the week with up to 8 time periods per day Note After having configured the schedule the DVR must be restarted for the new settings to take effect 64 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Exception Handle Triggered Camera Schedule P Handle All Week G i 5 GA OF i Figure6 Schedule Settings 11 Select the Handle tab to configure exceptions handling Exception trigger options will be described in the next section See Unde
11. device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation EU Conformity Statement therefore with the applicable harmonized European standards listed under the Low Voltage C This product and if applicable the supplied accessories too are marked with CE and comply Directive 2006 95 EC the EMC Directive 2004 108 EC 2002 96 EC WEEE directive Products marked with this symbol cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union For proper recycling return this product to your local supplier upon the purchase of equivalent new equipment or dispose of it at designated collection points For more information see www recyclethis info 2006 66 EC battery directive This product contains a battery that cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union See the product documentation for specific battery information The battery is marked with this symbol which may include lettering to indicate cadmium Cd lead Pb or mercury Hg For proper recycling return the battery to your supplier or to a designated collection point For more information see www recyclethis info Description on Laser Specification The optical disc drive such as DVD Super Multi Double Layer Drive 22X that is used in this computer is equipped with laser The classification label with the following sentence is affi
12. erase all data on it To initialize a HDD 1 Click Menu gt HDD to enter the HDD Management menu shown in Figure 1 HDD Management General Advance Set Cameras for HDD Group E Label Capacity ace Status Group Pro Mormal 1 RA Figure 1 HDD Management Menu Select HDD to be initialized Click the Init button Select OK button to start initialization After the HDD has been initialized the status of the HDD will change from Abnormal to Normal i Setting HDD Groups Your DVR can separate multiple HDDs into groups Videos from specified channels can be set to be recorded onto a particular HDD group To set up a HDD group Click Menu gt HDD to enter the HDD Management menu Select HDDs to be added to group Select Group button to enter Group Settings menu Set the HDD Group Number as shown in Figure 2 m a le 91 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Group Settings HDD Group Number Please set cameras for HDD group again if the HDD group number is changed Figure 2 HDD Group Settings Menu di Select OK to save settings and exit the Group Settings menu Note By default settings all HDDs belong to group 1 Setting HDD Status You may change the behavior of your HDD by changing its status The status of a HDD can be set to read only or read write R W Setting HDD to Read Only A HDD can be set to read only to avoid important recorded files from being overwritten when the HDD beco
13. playback mode the Up and Down buttons are used to speed up and slow down record play and the Left and Right buttons are used to select the recording 30s forwards or backwards In live view mode these buttons can be used to cycle through channels Enter The Enter button is used to confirm selection in menu mode or used to select checkbox fields and ON OFF switch In playback mode it can be used to play or pause the video In single frame play mode pressing the Enter button will advance the video by a single frame And in auto sequence live view mode the buttons can be used to pause resume auto sequence 7 IR Receiver Operation by IR remote control PWR the indicator lights in green when DVR is powered up Power On Off press and hold the button to turn off the device 18 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR DS 7204HVI ST L DEDIT PPLAY Sy REC PTZ PREV DA Figure 15 DS 7204HVI ST L Front Panel o T LCD Display local menu and live view USB Interface Universal Serial Bus USB ports for additional devices such as USB mouse and USB Hard Disk Drive HDD Status Indicators Status indicators for different features of the DVR e POWER Power indicator turns green when DVR is powered up e STATUS Status indicator turns green when DVR is controlled by an IR remote e HDD HDD indicator blinks red when data is being read from or written to HDD e Tx Rx TX RX indictor blinks blue when net
14. recordings please refer to the Configuring Alarms Click the OK button to finish configuration Repeat Steps 3 9 for other cameras or copy settings from one schedule to the others under the Copy To item Click OK to finish configuration and save the schedule settings Note DS 7200HVI ST SE DS 7200HFI ST SE DS 7200HVI ST SN and DS 7200HFI ST SN models provide no Alarm and M amp A recording types on the interface Note The Event encoding parameters will take effect when motion detection or alarm happens and the Timing encoding parameters will take effect when there are no events happening Starting a Manual Recording A manual recording can be enabled at any time by means of the following configuration 1 Click Menu gt Manual Record to enter the Manual Record dialog box shown in Figure 5 Manual Record Analog All Status Figure 5 Manual Record Menu 49 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR 2 Start manual recording by selecting ON or OFF for each camera Protect Recorded Files Two methods are provided to prevent recorded files from being deleted from the HDD or overwritten during cycle recording set the recorded files to be locked or set the HDD that the files reside on to be read only Locking Unlocking Recorded Files To lock or unlock a recorded file 1 Click Menu gt Video Search to enter the Video Search dialog box shown in Figure 6 Figure 6 Video Search Menu 2 Search for desired reco
15. settings and exit Exception menu Note The Trigger Alarm Output option is not available for DS 7200HVI ST SE DS 7200HFI ST SE DS 7200HVI ST SN and DS 7200HFI ST SN models as they provide no alarm in out Understanding Exception Trigger Options When setting up exception handlers for such features as motion detection and relay alarms you may select triggering options to alert you of these exceptions The triggering options that you may select include Pop up Image on Monitor When an alarm is triggered the local monitor VGA or BNC monitor will display an image in Live View mode This alarm can be configured under the Popup Alarm Image handle method For alarms that are triggered simultaneously images will be displayed one at a time every 10 seconds default dwell time A different dwell time can be set by going to Menu gt Settings gt Display gt Dwell Time Once the alarm stops cycling of the images will also stop and you ll be returned to the Live View screen e Audio Warning Trigger an audible beep when exception is detected e Notify Surveillance Centre Sends a signal to remote alarm host when exception is detected See Configuring Remote Alarm Host Settings e Trigger Alarm Output Trigger an alarm output when exception is detected Alarm output can be configured by following the steps listed in Sensor Alarm Settings Note The Trigger Alarm Output option is not available for DS 7200HVI ST SE DS 7200HFI ST SE DS 7200
16. 00 ST Series DVR OSD Settings On Screen Display OSD settings can be configured in the Camera Management menu The OSD is shown in each display during Live View mode and includes the time and date as well as the camera name To configure OSD settings L Click Menu gt Settings gt Camera to enter the Camera Settings menu shown in Figure 1 Zi Select channel to set up OSD settings under Channel No and click the Set button 3 Configure desired OSD settings as shown in Figurel Camera Settings General E Advanced Camera Analog 1 Camera Name Camera 01 Display Camera Name m Display Date z Display Week sa Date Format MM DD YYYY kd Time Format 24 hour 7 OSD Display Non Transparent amp Not OSD Display Position Copy To Figure 1 OSD Settings Menu 4 Click the Set button to edit the OSD display position including the camera name position and the date time display position Image Settings Image settings such as the brightness contrast saturation and hue can also be adjusted in the Camera Management menu To adjust image settings T Click Menu gt Settings gt Camera to enter the Camera Settings menu shown in Figure 2 Zi Click the Advanced tab to enter the Advanced Camera Settings menu as shown in Figurel Select channel for image settings in Camera de Click the Set button next to the Image Settings label 4 Adjust the image settings as shown in Figure 3 Brightness contrast saturation an
17. 1 Enter numeral 6 2 Enter letters MNO 3 Playback for direct access to playback interface e 7PORS REC 1 Enter numeral 7 2 Enter letters PQRS 3 Manual record for direct access to manual record interface manually enable disable record e 8TUV PTZ 1 Enter numeral 8 2 Enter letters TUV 3 Access PTZ control interface e 9WXYZ PREV 1 Enter numeral 9 2 Enter letters WXYZ 3 Multi camera display in live view e O A 1 Enter numeral 0 2 switch between input methods upper and lowercase alphabet symbols and numeric input JOG SHUTTLE Control The JOG SHUTTLE control can be used to move the active selection in a menu The inner ring will move the selection up and down the outer ring will move it left and right In the Playback mode the inner ring is used to jump 30 seconds forward backward in a video The outer ring can be used to speed up slow down the video In live view mode it can be used to cycle through different channels 16 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR DS 7200HVI ST SN DS 7204HFI ST SN DS 7208HFI ST SN HIKVISION Figure 12 DS 7200HVI ST SN DS 7204HFI ST SN DS 7208HFI ST SN Front Panel 1 Status Indicators e POWER the POWER indicator turns green when DVR is powered up e STATUS the indicator lights when the compound key switches to numeric letter input mode e Tx Rx TX RX indictor flickers green when network con
18. DS 7200 ST Series DVR Backing up Recorded Files Recorded files can be backed up to various devices such as USB flash drives USB HDDs or a DVD writer Exporting Files To export record files 1 Click Menu gt Video Export to enter the Record Backup menu shown in Figure Figure 1 Record Backup 2 Select desired parameters to search for files to export di On the toolbar press the Export button to enter the Record Backup interface with the list of video search results 4 Select the files to export as shown in Figure 2 You may also click the Play button to confirm the record file you want to export Figure 2 Video Search Results 5 The size of the currently selected files is displayed at the lower left corner of the window Click the Next button to enter the Export menu shown in Figure 3 58 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Export Refresh USB1 Free Space 3 61GB File Name Size Type Date Modified Folder 11 05 2009 15 42 38 Folder 11 05 2009 15 39 30 Folder 11 20 2009 14 55 36 Rew Folder Delete Pray Format Start Cancel Figure 3 Export Menu Select device to which the record file is exported from drop down list USB Flash Drive USB HDD DVD Writer If backup device is not recognized e Click the Refresh button e Reconnect device e Check for compatibility from vendor 7 Click Start to begin backup process shown in Figure 4 Export Refresh USB1 Free Space 3 61GB File Name Si
19. DVR Starting and Shutting Down Your DVR Proper startup and shutdown procedures are crucial to expand the life of your DVR To start your DVR 1 Please make sure the input voltage meets the requirements of DVR and the GND is in grounding 2 Please make sure the VGA port on its rear panel has connected with a display device or the VIDEO OUT port has connected to a monitor or else no prompt message will be displayed on screen after device startup and the menu operation is inaccessible as well 3 Incase the POWER indicator on the front panel does not light please apply power to the device to start it After the power has been started up the POWER indicator will light green and the startup window will appear To shut down the DVR 1 Enter the Shut Down menu shown in Figure 1 by clicking on Menu gt ShutDown Shut Down WO Lock ShutDown Reboot Cancel Figure 1 Shutdown Menu Select the ShutDown button Click the Yes button in the pop up attention box to confirm the shutdown For the DS 7200HVI ST SN and DS 7200HFI ST SN models you are allowed to power off the unit only when the following interface appears Please shutdown power Figure 2 Shutdown Rebooting and Locking Your DVR While in the Shutdown menu Figure 1 you may also reboot or lock your DVR Locking your DVR will return you to the Live View mode which will require a user name and password to exit out of it The Reboot button will rebo
20. E EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU IN NO EVENT WILL HIKVISION ITS DIRECTORS OFFICERS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL INCIDENTAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS BUSINESS INTERRUPTION LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION AND THE LIKE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE HIKVISION SOFTWARE EVEN IF HIKVISION HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES BECAUSE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Regulatory Information FCC Information FCC compliance This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense FCC Conditions This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This
21. F switch 5 Start stop record clipping in playback e 6MNO PLAY 1 Enter numeral 6 2 Enter letters MNO 3 Playback for direct access to playback interface e 7PORS REC 1 Enter numeral 7 2 Enter letters PQRS 3 Manual record for direct access to manual record interface manually enable disable record e STUV PTZ 1 Enter numeral 8 2 Enter letters TUV 3 Access PTZ control interface e 9WXYZ PREV 1 Enter numeral 09 2 Enter letters WXYZ 3 Multi camera display in live view e O A 1 Enter numeral 0 2 switch between input methods upper and lowercase alphabet symbols and numeric input SHIFT Switch of compound keys between the numeric letter input and functional control Note It is important to note that you must click the EDIT button on either the remote or front panel on a text field before you are able to edit 1ts content After you re done entering text you must hit the ENTER button to be able to move on to the next field 19 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Using IR Remote Control Your DVR may also be controlled with the IR remote control shown in Figure 16 Batteries 2xAAA must be installed before operation Md Figure 16 IR Remote Control The keys on the remote control closely resemble the ones found on the front panel including POWER Turn on off DVR DEV Enable Disable Remote Control Alphanumeric Same as
22. HVI ST SN and DS 7200HFI ST SN models as they provide no alarm in out 12 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR CHAPTERS Network Settings User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Configuring Network Settings Network settings must be configured if DVR is used for monitoring over network Configuring General Settings To configure general network settings 1 Click Menu gt Settings gt Network to enter the Network Settings menu shown in Figure 1 Network Settings General Advanced Network Status NIC Type TOM 100M Auto DHCP a IF Address 172 8 110 77 Subnet Mask Zod det ae Default Gateway AA LA Preferred DNS Server Alternate DNS Server MAC Address 00 40 30 11 11 8d mer e ea Figure 1 Network Settings Menu pA Select the General tab Configure the settings on the interface 3 If you have a DHCP server running and would like your DVR to automatically obtain an IP address and other network settings from that server check the DHCP checkbox You may check the DHCP status by going to the Network Status tab as shown in Figure 2 Figure 2 Network Status 4 If you want to configure your own settings enter the settings for e IP Address IP address you would like to use for your DVR e Subnet Mask Subnet Mask of network e Default Gateway IP address of your Gateway Typically the IP address of your router e Preferred Alternate DNS Server The preferred and alternate Domain Name System DNS Server t
23. Interface Connector for RS 485 devices D D pin connects to PTZ V Ground needs to be connected when DVR starts up 25 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR DS 7204HVI ST RW Figure 28 DS 7204HVI ST RW Rear Panel LAN VGA USB 10 Connector for alarm input Connector for alarm output Connector for RS 485 devices T T pin connects to PTZ 12V GND 13 POWER Switch for tumn on off the device S 26 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR DS 7208HVI ST RW DS 7216HVI ST RW 1 7 Y 4 10 11 12 14 Figure 30 DS 7216HVI ST RW Rear Panel es BNC connectors for main video out SPOT VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT BNC connectors for spot video out 2 VIDEOIN BNC connectors for analog video input RCA connectors for analog audio input 6 VGA DBIS connector for VGA output Display local video output and menu 8 LAN Connector for LAN Local Area Network AAA AAA Connector for RS 485 devices T T pin connects to PTZ amar Connector for alarm input ALARM ALARMOUT Connector for alarm output 12VDC power supply ae Switch for turn on off the device a4 GND Ground needs to be connected when DVR starts up 27 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR DS 7204HFI ST Figure 31 DS 7204HFI ST Rear Panel No Item Deseriptiom ICO 1 VIDEOIN BNC connectors for analog video input 2 VIDEOOUT BNC connector for video output o 6 LAN Connector for LAN Local Area Network A e ao
24. KB File 11 20 2009 15 15 40 E ch01_20091120 398KB File 11 20 2009 15 15 40 E ch01_20091120 248KB File 11 20 2009 15 15 40 Ml player exe 636KB File 11 20 2009 15 15 40 New Folder Delete Export Cancel Figure 17 Log Search Export Menu T Click Cancel to exit the current menu 106 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR CHAPTER13 Appendix 107 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Glossary e Dual Stream Dual stream is a technology used to record high resolution video locally while transmitting a lower resolution stream over the network The two streams are generated by the DVR with the main stream having a maximum resolution of 4CIF and the sub stream having a maximum resolution of CIF e DVR Acronym for Digital Video Recorder A DVR is device that is able to accept video signals from analog cameras compress the signal and store it on its hard drives e HDD Acronym for Hard Disk Drive A storage medium which stores digitally encoded data on platters with magnetic surfaces e DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP is a network application protocol used by devices DHCP clients to obtain configuration information for operation in an Internet Protocol network e HTTP Acronym for Hypertext Transfer Protocol A protocol to transfer hypertext request and information between servers and browsers over a network e DDNS Dynamic DNS is a method protocol or network service that provides the capability for a network
25. MIK VISION DS 7200 ST Series DVR USER MANUAL Version 1 2 0 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Hikvision Network Digital Video Recorder User s Manual This manual as well as the software described in it is furnished under license and may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of such license The content of this manual is furnished for informational use only is subject to change without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by Hikvision Digital Technology Co Ltd Hikvision Hikvision assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in the book Except as permitted by such license no part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of Hikvision HIKVISION MAKES NO WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE REGARDING THE HIKVISION SOFTWARE HIKVISION DOES NOT WARRANT GUARANTEE OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF THE HIKVISION SOFTWARE IN TERMS OF ITS CORRECTNESS ACCURACY RELIABILITY CURRENTNESS OR OTHERWISE THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE RESULTS AND PERFORMANCE OF THE HIKVISION SOFTWARE IS ASSUMED BY YOU THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES IS NOT PERMITTED BY SOME STATES THE ABOV
26. PTZ Controls The PTZ control panel provides a series of PTZ controls shown in Figure 3 2 BW Zoom 6Preset 1 i 3 Focus Patrol 4 tris Patter Speed 3 DP VPA Exit 5 6 7 8 9 Figure 3 PTZ Control Interface The controls on the PTZ panel include 1 Directional Pad Auto scan Buttons Controls the movements and directions of the PTZ The center button is also used to start auto scan of PTZ Zoom Used to zoom in and out with the PTZ Focus Used to adjust the focus of the PTZ Iris Used to open up or close the iris of the PTZ Speed Adjusts the movement speed of the PTZ Light Turns PTZ light if applicable on and off Wiper Turns PTZ wiper if applicable on and off Se ot eS 82 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR 8 Zoom In Instantly zooms PTZ in 9 Center Centers PTZ Customizing Presets Presets can be set to move your PTZ camera to a desired preset location To set up and call custom PTZ presets 1 Enter the PTZ Control interface shown in Figure 3 by selecting PTZ from the mouse menu or clicking the PTZ button on the front panel 2 Select the Preset button to enter the Preset Management menu 3 In the Preset Management menu shown in Figure 4 you may e Configure Preset Use the PTZ control panel to adjust the position of the preset Select a Preset number and click the Set button to save preset location e Clear Preset Select a Preset number and click the Clear button to delete the p
27. Password checkbox Type new password and confirm it in the given text boxes 5 Click Next button to enter the HDD Management dialog box shown in Figure 5 AS 37 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Wizard Capacity Group Pro Enter HDD Management 465 76GB 39275GB 4 RV Previous ___Next__ Cancel Form Group Figure 5 HDD Management 6 To access HDD management interface click the Enter button 7 Ifanew HDD has been recently installed select the HDD from the list to initialize it Initializing the HDD will format and remove all data from it 8 After the HDD has been initialized click the OK button which will take you back to the Setup Wizard window 9 Click Next button to enter the Record Settings dialogue box as shown in Figure 6 i Record Settings Wizard General BlAdvanced Schedule 4 i Camera Analog 1 Enter Record Settings n 4 Encoding Parameters Normal Stream Type Video amp Audio Resolution 4CIF BitRate Type Variable Video Quality Low Frame Rate 25 PAL 30 NTSC Max BitRate Kbps 1536 d id ia ia Al i More Settings Copy To Previous Next Carcer Figure 6 Record Settings 10 To access Record Settings interface click the Enter button 11 Select the Schedule tab shown in Figure 7 Analog 1 00 06 12 18 24 Mor Dt ff oe oe Tle Se ee eee Uel A A A 2 De E O EA E E E BE i A BY PD e A A Cl HERNAN SAL E HD UE UL O A E ED A A LA RO IL Su 7
28. T Operation 11 20 2009 09 50 22 O informatic 11 20 2009 09 50 22 informatic 11 20 2009 09 50 22 Minor Type Parameter HOD S M A H MA HDD S M AR T NA HDD S M A R T N A ShutDown Abnorm N A Power On NA Local HDD Informa W A HDOSMART NA Local Login MA Local Setting Video Outp ShutDown Abnorm N A Power On M A Local HDD InformeN A HDD S M AR T N A Pe pa Details Play Export Cancel Figure 16 Log Search Results 4 To view more detailed information about a particular log entry select the log and click the Details button 5 If applicable you may also view the associated video to the selected log entry by clicking the Play button 6 Log files can also be exported onto a USB device To export a log file connect a USB device to the DVR select the log file to export and click the Export button to enter the Log Search Export menu shown below in Figure 17 Click the Export button to export log onto USB device The exported file will be named according to the time it was exported e g 20100911143958logBack txt 105 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Log Search Refresh USB1 1 v Free Space 3 60GB File Name Size Type Date Modified RECYCLER Folder 11 05 2009 15 42 38 Recyclec Folder 11 05 2009 15 39 30 S work Folder 11 20 2009 14 55 36 E ch01_20091120 353KB File 11 20 2009 14 56 34 E ch01_20091120 730KB File 11 20 2009 14 56 34 E ch01_20091120 394KB File 11 20 2009 14 56 34 E ch01_20091120 236
29. a powerful surveillance network making it is perfect for home or small business applications HIKVISION A AN Figure 2 DS 7208HVI ST DS 7208HVI ST SE DS 7208HFI ST DS 7216HFI ST DS 7208HFI ST SE DS 7216HFI ST SE Series DVR a HIK VISION Figure 4 DS 7200HVI ST SN DS 7204HFI ST SN DS 7208HFI ST SN Series DVR HIK VISION Figure 5 DS 7216HFI ST SN Series DVR UN VISION Figure 6 DS 7200HVI ST RW DS 7200HFI ST RW Series DVR 10 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR SHIFT F gup Fer Figure 7 DS 7204HVI ST L Series DVR Product Features Compression PAL NTSC adaptive video inputs H 264 video compression with high reliability and superior definition G 711 audio compression standard Independent video encoding parameters including frame rate resolution bit rate video quality etc Normal and event recording parameters configurable for per individual camera Support dual stream Encoding for both audio video composite stream and video stream audio and video synchronization during composite stream encoding Compression storage and network transmission of video image at 4CIF 2CIF or CIF resolution Watermark technology Local Monitoring eo Upto 1280x1024 resolution for VGA output display Oo Simultaneous VGA and CVBS output O Multi camera video live view with the camera order adjustable O Group switch manual switch and automatic cycle modes selectable for vide
30. accessible the VGA will be used as the spot video output which only allows user to access the live view of the camera according to the configured VGA video parameters and the VIDEO OUT2 is used as the auxiliary video output which allows user to access the single camera live view of the camera as well as press the 3DEF F2 button on the front panel to switch the camera display The connection or disconnection of VGA display in the process of device running will not affect its functions as shown above Setting Camera Order The Camera Order settings allow you to set camera sequence in selectable live view display mode See the following figure 44 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Figure 5 Camera Order Settings Operate the following steps to set camera order 1 2 3 Enter the Display Settings menu Menu gt Settings gt Display and click Set in the Camera Order item Select the video output port and the display mode 1x1 2x2 3x3 and 4x4 modes selectable Use the direction buttons on front panel to move to the display pane for setting press the Enter button to confirm the selection Use the direction buttons on front panel to select the camera you want to be view in the display pane The option x indicates no display of camera Press Enter button to confirm the selection 45 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR CHAPTER4 Record Settings 46 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Configuring Record S
31. adio between the remote client and the DVR Remote Alarm Control Remote alert or control the relay output of the DVR Alarm and exception settings must be configured properly to upload to host Remote Advanced Operation Remotely manage hard disk drives initializing and setting properties for HDDs Permission to remotely update system firmware and stop relay output Remote Shutdown Reboot Remotely shut down or reboot the DVR 9 Click on the Camera Permission tab to configure channel permission as shown in Figure 8 The channel settings include Permission Settings F Local Permission Network Permission Camera Permission Remote Live View Local Manual Record Remote Record Starting Local Playback Remote Playback Local PTZ Control Remote PTZ Control Local Video Export Figure 8 Camera Permission Settings Menu Remote Live View Select and view live video over the network Local Manual Record Locally start and stop manual recording on any of the channels Remote Record Starting Remotely start and stop manual recording on any of the channels Local Playback Locally play recorded files that are on the DVR Remote Playback Remotely play and download recorded files that are on the DVR Local PTZ Control Locally control PTZ cameras Remote PTZ Control Remotely control PTZ cameras Local Video Export Locally backup recorded files from any of the channels 10 Click the OK button to save and exit menu Note If y
32. apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate This notice is required by California Code of Regulations Title 22 Division 4 5 Chapter 33 Best Management Practices for Perchlorate Materials This device includes a battery which contains perchlorate material Taiwan battery recycling Please recycle batteries Thermal and Mechanical Injury Some components such as heat sinks power regulators and processors may be hot care should be taken to avoid contact with these components Electro Magnetic Interference This equipment has not been tested for compliance with emissions limits of FCC and similar international regulations This device 1s not and may not be offered for sale or lease or sold or leased until authorization from the United States FCC or its equivalent in other countries has been obtained Use of this equipment in a residential location is prohibited This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy which may result in harmful interference to radio communications If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment on and off the user is required to take measures to eliminate the interference or discontinue the use of this equipment Lead Content Please recycle this device in a responsible manner Refer to local environmental regulations for proper recycling do not dispose of device in unsor
33. arameters by selecting cameras to search video file type and the start end time as 53 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR shown in Figure 3 Figure 3 Video Search Menu 3 Click the Play button on the front panel to start playback of all the files found or click the Search button to access the list of search results After search results are presented select the file you want to play back and press Play button 4 Record files will automatically be played back in the Playback interface shown in Figure 4 16 11 2009 Mon 11 55 19 Normal Event Figure 4 Playback Interface Playback in Live View Mode The Client application also allows you to play back record files in Live View mode To play back by channel in Live View mode e By Using a Mouse 1 Right click the mouse on desired channel and select the Playback option 2 Record video from the selected channel will start playing back in the Playback window An Attention message will appear if there are no recordings found in the previous 5 minutes 3 You may also select additional channels for playback from the channel list on the right side of the Playback interface as shown in Figure 5 54 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR FP Analog FIP 29 12 2009 Tue 12 52 19 Analog i Camera 01 M Camera 02 E Camera 03 E Camera 04 Dec 2009 SMTWTFS 112 31475 6 7 8 9101112 13141516171819 20212223242526 27 28293031 Aros L 07 CL Dea Pw I g
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35. atrol Pattern Patrol No 1 7 E No Preset Name Enabled KeyPoint No D in 01 Preset 1 No mM 02 Preset 2 No 03 Presel 3 No m 04 Preset 4 LY lt 7 TB Star Zoom Preset Y Focus E Patrol Y tris Patten Speed TOPPLAG Exit Figure 7 Patrol Management Menu Customize Patterns Patterns can be setup by recording the movement of the PTZ To set up and call PTZ patterns 1 Enter the PTZ Control interface shown in Figure 3 by selecting PTZ from the mouse menu or clicking the PTZ button on the front panel Za Select the Pattern button to enter the Pattern Management menu shown in Figure 16 11 2009 Mon 15 45 23 PTZ Control Preset Patrol Pattern No Pattern Name Pattern Status Enable 01 Pattern 1 Stop No Run Pattern Run Record Y Zoom Prosa f T Focus SRO Y wis amp Patten Speed 3 TWIN Exit Figure 8 Pattern Management Menu 3 Select a Pattern Number 4 To record a new pattern select the Run Record button to start recording of the movements of the PTZ Use the PTZ control panel to move the PTZ The PTZ movements will be recorded until the Stop Record button is clicked 5 To run a pattern click the Run Pattern button on a valid pattern The PTZ will move according to the path that was defined until Stop Pattern is clicked 6 Click OK to exit the current menu 85 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR CHAPTERI10 Camera Management 86 User Manual of DS 72
36. ay settings Figure 4 Display Settings Configure the following settings for Live View Display o Video Output Set the video output modes including VGA Aux Output and Main CVBS e Mode Set the live view display mode to be 1x1 2x2 3x3 or 4x4 s Dwell Time Set the dwell time for camera switching when Start Auto switch is selected in Live View s Camera Order Set the camera order for display in the selected mode See Setting Camera Order a Enable Audio Output Enable disable audio output for the selected video output s Event Output Port Set the port for event output to be VGA Main CVBS or Aux Outputt Event Dwell Time Set the dwell time for event video display Note 1 2 DS 7200 ST will automatically detect whether this is VGA display connected or not When a VGA display is connected to DVR then the VGA will be used as the main video output and all menu operations are accessible by mouse front panel or IR remote the VIDEO OUT1 will be used as the spot video output which only allows user to access the live view of the camera according to the configured CVBS video parameters and the VIDEO OUT2 will be used as the auxiliary video output which allows user to access the single camera live view of the camera as well as press the 3DEF F2 button on the front panel to switch the camera display When there is no VGA display connected to DVR the VIDEO OUT 1 will be used as the main video output and menu operations are
37. can configure the local playback as well as the remote playing in channel settings S If User s MAC is configured and enabled the user may only access the DVR from that particular MAC address 6 Select the Permission button to enter the Permission Settings menu shown in Figure 6 Figure 6 Permission Settings Menu 7 Configure permission for local settings under Local Permission tab The local settings include e Local Log Search Search and view logs of DVR e Local Configuration Configure and restore parameters to factory defaults Introduce settings to or export settings from DVR e Local Advanced Operation HDD management including the initialization and changing the properties of a disk Ability to update system firmware as well as to stop the relay output e Local Shutdown Reboot Shutdown or reboot the DVR 8 Click on Network Permission tab to configure network permission settings as shown in Figure 7 The network settings include Figure 7 Network Permission Settings Menu e Remote Log Search Remotely view logs that are saved on the DVR e Remote Configuration Remotely configure parameters restore parameters to factory 100 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR defaults and import settings to as well as export settings from DVR Remote Serial Port Control Configure settings for RS232 and RS485 ports Remote Video Output Control Configure settings for video output Two way Audio Permission to use two way r
38. cording 30s forwards or backwards In live view mode these buttons can be used to cycle through channels Enter The Enter button is used to confirm selection in menu mode or used to select checkbox fields and ON OFF switch In playback mode it can be used to play or pause the video In single frame play mode pressing the Enter button will advance the video by a single frame And in auto sequence live view mode the buttons can be used to pause resume auto sequence 15 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR DS 7216HVI ST DS 7216HVI ST SE 4 5 7 8 Figure 11 DS 7216HVI ST DS 7216HVI ST SE Front Panel aie ae gt IR Receiver Operation by IR remote control USB Interface Connects USB mouse or USB flash memory devices Status Indicators e POWER the indicator lights in green when DVR is powered up e READY the indicator lights in green when the device is running normally e STATUS the indicator lights when the compound key switches to numeric letter input mode e ALARM the indicator lights in red when there is sensor alarm occurring e HDD the indicator flickers in red when HDD is reading writing e Tx Rx TX RX indictor flickers green when network connection is functioning normally DVD ROM Space for DVD ROM Control Buttons e Directional buttons In menu mode the direction buttons are used to navigate between different fields and items and select setting parameters In playback mode the Up and Down but
39. d hue can be adjusted in the menu The adjustments of image settings will affect the live images and the recorded images 87 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR 01 01 2010 Fri 11 55 19 Figure 2 Image Settings Privacy Mask Settings You may setup privacy mask to mask off sensitive or private areas in the field of view of a camera To setup privacy mask 1 Click Menu gt Settings gt Camera to enter the Camera Settings menu 2 Click the Advanced tab to enter the Advanced Camera Settings menu as shown in Figure 3 Select channel for privacy mask settings in Camera Camera Settings General Advanced Camera Analog 1 Image Settings NEON Area Settings E Tamper Detection E Motion Detection E Video Loss Detection Copy To Figure 3 Advanced Camera Settings Menu 3 Check the Mask checkbox to enable feature 4 Click the Area Settings button to enter Area Settings menu de Set mask area as shown in Figure 4 Up to 4 areas can be configured 88 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR 16 11 2009 Mon 15 45 23 Figure 4 Setting Mask Area 6 Select Exit to save settings and exit the Mask Area Settings interface 89 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR CHAPTERII1 HDD Management User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Managing HDDs Initializing HDDs A newly installed hard disk drive HDD must be first initialized before it can be used with your DVR Initializing the HDD will
40. e is still no response from the remote please check the following Batteries are installed correctly and the polarities of the batteries are not reversed Batteries are fresh and not out of charge IR receiver is not obstructed No fluorescent lamp is used nearby SA Using a USB Mouse A regular 3 button Left Right Scroll wheel USB mouse can also be used with this DVR To use a USB mouse 1 Plug USB mouse into one of the USB ports on the front panel of the DVR 2 The mouse should automatically be detected If in a rare case that the mouse is not detected please refer to the recommended device list from your provider The buttons on the mouse corresponds to 1 Left Button e Single Click Select a component of a menu such as a button or an input field This is similar to pressing the ENTER button on the remote front panel controls e Double Click Switch between single screen and multi screen mode in Live View Playback mode e Click and Drag Clicking and dragging the Left mouse button can be used to control the pan tilt of a PTZ camera as well as to vary the position of digital zoom area and camera OSD It can also be used to setup the alarm areas 2 Right Button e Single Click Shows pop up menu 3 Scroll Wheel e Scroll Up In Live View mode scrolling up will switch to the previous screen In Menu mode it will move the selection to the previous item e Scroll Down In Live View mode scrolling down will switch to t
41. ed device such as a router or computer system using the Internet Protocol Suite to notify a domain name server to change in real time ad hoc the active DNS configuration of its configured hostnames addresses or other information stored in DNS e Hybrid DVR A hybrid DVR is a combination of a DVR and NVR e NTP Acronym for Network Time Protocol A protocol designed to synchronize the clocks of computers over a network e NTSC Acronym for National Television System Committee NTSC is an analog television standard used in such countries as the United States and Japan Each frame of an NTSC signal contains 525 scan lines at 60Hz e NVR Acronym for Network Video Recorder An NVR can be a PC based or embedded system used for centralized management and storage for IP cameras IP Domes and other DVRs e PAL Acronym for Phase Alternating Line PAL is also another video standard used in broadcast televisions systems in large parts of the world PAL signal contains 625 scan lines at 50Hz e PTZ Acronym for Pan Tilt Zoom PTZ cameras are motor driven systems that allow the camera to pan left and right tilt up and down and zoom in and out e USB Acronym for Universal Serial Bus USB is a plug and play serial bus standard to interface devices to a host computer 108 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR FAQ e Why does my DVR make a beeping sound after booting There are a few reasons for the warning beep your DVR makes after booting 1 T
42. ent No user serviceable parts inside the power supply System Grounding Earthing To avoid shock ensure that all AC wiring is not exposed and that the earth grounding is maintained Ensure that any equipment to which this device will be attached is also connected to properly wired grounded receptacles and are approved medical devices Power Connect and Disconnect The AC power supply cord is the main disconnect device to mains AC power The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be readily accessible Installation and Maintenance Do not connect disconnect any cables to or perform installation maintenance on this device during an electrical storm WARNING Power Cord Requirements The connector that plugs into the wall outlet must be a grounding type male plug designed for use in your region It must have certification marks showing certification by an agency in your region The connector that plugs into the AC receptacle on the power supply must be an IEC 320 sheet C13 female User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR connector See the following website for more information http kropla com electric2 htm Lithium Battery This device contains a Lithium Battery There is a risk of explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type Dispose of used batteries according to the vendor s instructions and in accordance with local environmental regulations Perchlorate Material Special handling may
43. eo In single frame play mode pressing the Enter button will advance the video by a single frame And in auto sequence live view mode the buttons can be used to pause resume auto sequence 6 USB Interface Connects USB mouse or USB flash memory devices 14 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR DS 7208HVI ST DS 7208HVI ST SE DS 7208HFI ST DS 7216HFI ST DS 7208HFI ST SE DS 7216HFI ST SE VISION lt 1 2 3 4 5 6 Figure 10 DS 7208HVI ST DS 7208HVI ST SE DS 7208HFI ST DS 7216HFI ST DS 7208HFI ST SE DS 7216HFI ST SE Front Panel 1 USB Interface Connects USB mouse or USB flash memory devices 2 Status Indicators POWER the indicator lights in green when DVR is powered up READY the indicator lights in green when the device is running normally STATUS the indicator lights when the compound key switches to numeric letter input mode ALARM the indicator lights in red when there is sensor alarm occurring HDD the indicator flickers in red when HDD is reading writing Tx Rx TX RX indictor flickers green when network connection is functioning normally 3 IR Receiver operation by IR remote control 4 Compound Buttons 1 MENU 1 Enter numeral 1 2 Access the main menu interface 2ABC F1 1 Enter numeral 2 2 Enter letters ABC 3 The F1 button when used in a list field will select all items on the list In PTZ Control mode it will turn on off PTZ light 3DEF F2 1 Enter nume
44. er Figure 21 Exception Handle Menu 8 Click OK to finish the settings 9 Repeat above steps to configure settings for other channels Note The Trigger Alarm Output option is invalid for DS 7200HVI ST SE DS 7200HFI ST SE DS 7200HVI ST SN and DS 7200HFI ST SN models as they provide no alarm in out Exception Settings The exception setting allows the DVR to alert you when irregular events occur These events include e HDD Full All installed HDD are full e HDD Error Errors occurred during writing of the HDD no HDD installed or HDD had failed to initialize e Network Disconnected Disconnected network cable e IP Conflict Conflict in IP address setting e Tllegal Login Incorrect user ID or password used e Video Output Standard Mismatch video output standards do not match with each other To set exceptions L Click Menu gt Settings gt Exception to enter the Exception menu Ze Select the exception to configure under Exception Type di Select triggering options as shown in Figure22 Trigger options are further explained in the next section See Understanding Exception Trigger Options 71 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Exception Exception Exception Type HDD Full Exception Type HDD Full E Audio Warning E Audio Warning E Notity Surveillance Centre W Notify Surveillance Centre Send Emall E Trigger Alarm Output Send Email Emal Apply OK Cancel Figure 20 Exception Menu 4 Click OK to save
45. er the Exception Handle menu shown in Figure 16 6 Select the Schedule tab Set the schedule you want video loss detection to be enabled Schedule can be set for all week or any day of the week with up to 8 time periods per day Note After having configured the schedule the DVR must be restarted for the new settings to take effect Exception Handle schedule Fe Handle Figure 16 Schedule Settings for Video Loss Detection 7 Select the Handle tab to configure exceptions handling Exception trigger options will be described in the next section See Understanding Exception Trigger Options Exception Handle Schedule Handle Exception Handle Schedule Handle E Pop up Image on Monitor E Audio Warning W Notity Surveillance Centre Send Email E Pop up Image on Monitor E Audio Warning W Notity Surveillance Centre E Trigger Alarm Output Send Email Emal Apply OK Cancel Cancel Emal Apply OK Figure 17 Exception Handle Menu 8 Click OK to finish the settings 69 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR 9 Repeat above steps to configure settings for other channels Note The Trigger Alarm Output option is not available for DS 7200HVI ST SE and DS 7200HFI ST SE models as they provide no alarm in out and the Send Email option is invalid for DS 7204HVI ST SE model Video Tampering Detection The video tampering can also be detected and set to trigger an action on your DVR Note The video
46. eries DVR DS 7204HFI ST RW T 2 6 8 10 ami 12 is Figure 40 DS 7204HFI ST RW Rear Panel No Item Description Connector for LAN Local Area Network 8 USB ConmectorforUSBdevices S 9 RS 232 Interface DB9 connector for RS 232 devices 10 Connector for alarm input Connector for alarm output Connector for RS 485 devices T T pin connects to PTZ 32 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR DS 7208HFI ST RW DS 7216HFI ST RW Figure 41 DS 7208HFI ST RW Rear Panel Figure 42 DS 7216HFI ST RW Rear Panel BNC connectors for main video out BNC connectors for spot video out 10 1 Connector for alarm output 12 33 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR DS 7204HVI ST L Figure 43 DS 7204HVI ST L Rear Panel Description VIDEO IN BNC connectors for analog video input 2 VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT is main video out and VIDEO OUT is spot video out RCA connectors for analog audio input 4 LINE IN RCA connector for audio input 5 LAN Connector for LAN Local Area Network a TT USB ALARM IN Connector for alarm input 7 RS 485 Interface Connector for RS 485 devices T T pin connects to PTZ g VGA DB15 connector for VGA output Display local video output and menu 9 RS 232 Interface DB9 connector for RS 232 devices 12VDC power supply POWER Switch for turn on off the device 34 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR CHAPTER2 Getting Started User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series
47. ettings There are multiple ways to setup your DVR for recording They include setting up a recording schedule triggering a recording by motion detection and or a sensor alarm and manually starting the recording Note DS 7200HVI ST SE DS 7200HFI ST SE DS 7200HVI ST SN and DS 7200HFI ST SN models provide no alarm motion alarm and motion amp alarm recording types Before Record Settings Before configuration please make sure your DVR has been installed with HDD and has completed its initialization otherwise access Menu gt HDD Management to install the HDD and perform initialization first Note Please refer to Initializing HDD for specific instructions for initializing HDD Initializing Record Settings 1 Click Menu gt Settings gt Record to access the Record Settings dialog box shown in Figure 1 Record Settings General Advanced Schedule Camera Analog 1 4 Encoding Parameters Normal 4 Stream Type Video 8 Audio Resolution 4CIF BitRate Type Variable Video Quality Low Frame Rate 25 PAL 30 NTSC Max BitRate Kbps 1536 v v v v v v More Settings set Copy To v Figure 1 General Record Settings Select the camera you want to configure Configure the following settings W o e Encoding Parameters Set the encoding parameters to be Normal or Event e Stream Type Set the stream type to be Video or Video amp Audio e Resolution Set recording at resolution of 4CIF 2CIF CIF or QCIF selec
48. gt Maintenance gt Default to enter the Default Settings menu shown in Figure 13 Default Settings System will restore factory configuration after rebooting Continue Figure 13 Default Settings Menu 2 Select OK to restore factory defaults Note Network information such as IP address subnet mask and gateway will not be restored Viewing System Information To view system information 1 Click Menu gt Maintenance gt Information to enter the Information menu shown in Figure 14 Figure 14 System Information pA Select OK to exit to the previous screen 104 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Viewing System Log Many events of your DVR are logged into the system log To access the system logs and search for these events 1 Click Menu gt Maintenance gt Log Search to enter the Log Search menu shown in Figure 15 Figure 15 Log Search Menu 2 Set search parameters J Click the Search button to start search If logs matching the search conditions are found it will be displayed in a list of search results as shown in Figure 16 Log Search Major Type start Time ntornmatic 11 40 2004 04 04 34 O Informatic 11 20 2009 08 04 34 O informatic 11 20 2009 09 04 36 7 Operation 11 20 2009 09 32 37 T Operation 11 20 2009 09 34 08 nformatie 11 20 2009 09 34 08 Informatic 11 20 2009 09 34 08 T Operation 11 20 2009 09 34 18 T Operation 11 20 2009 09 34 18 T Operation 11 20 2009 09 48 19
49. h 0808 00 080 O O O O O A A A O O A O A A A MTiming WMotion EA Alarm NE Co py To All Figure 7 Schedule Settings 12 Click Edit button to enter a new recording schedule shown in Figure 8 13 Check both the Enable Schedule and All Day checkbox This will enable the recording schedule 38 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR and make it record continuously all day Record Settings Enable Schedule Days All Week E All Day Type Time 0 Type Time Type Time Type Time Type Time Type Time Type Time Type Time Type Time 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 0 Fr dr dr dh dr 4949 49 4 gt a gt 4b db a ad 49 49 hr 4r4r4r 4 4 49 49 4 4d CEE 4 4 4 4 4 4 3499729999 4 ar ah ah dh ar dh db ooo o 0 00 0 oo Figure 8 Edit Schedule Settings 14 Click the OK button This will take you back to the Schedule tab To copy the schedule to a different channel select the channel or all under Copy To and click the Copy button 15 Click Next button to access the Network Settings dialog box shown in Figure 9 Wizard Network Settings General PAdvanced Network Status Enter Network Settings NIC Type 10M 100M Auto DHCP a IP Address 172 8 116 11 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway A L Preferred DNS Server Alternate DNS Server z MAC Address 00 40 30 11 11 8d Previous Next Cancel OR Cancel Figure 9 Network Settings 16 To configure network settings click the Enter button 17 Enter the IP Addres
50. he next screen In Menu mode 1t will move the selection to the next item Using the Soft Keyboard When a mouse is used to perform task on the DVR clicking on a text input field will bring up the Soft Keypad shown in Figure 17 Embedded Net DVR B m SS es p Figure 17 Soft Keypad The buttons on the soft keyboard represents Lowercase Designates lowercase input is being used Uppercase Designates uppercase input 1s being used Dee Switch to Lowercase Switch to lowercase input Switch to Uppercase Switch to uppercase input Number Designates number input is being used 21 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Symbols Switch to symbols input Backspace Delete the character in front of the cursor Enter Confirm selection ESC Exit out of Soft Keyboard Figure 18 Soft Keyboard Buttons Rear Panel DS 7204HVI ST Connector for alarm input Connector for alarm output Connector for RS 485 devices T T pin connects to PTZ Switch for turn on off the device 12VDC power supply GND Ground needs to be connected when DVR starts up 22 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR DS 7208HVI ST DS 7216HVI ST 1 2 3 6 7 8 9 11 14 Figure 21 DS 7216HVI ST Rear Panel 6 VGA DB15 connector for VGA output Display local video output and menu DB9 connector for RS 232 devices 8 LAN oo Connector for LAN Local Area Network 9 uUsB Connector for USB device
51. here is no HDD present in the DVR 2 The HDD has not been initialized 3 The HDD is defective If you wish to use your DVR without any HDDs you may disable this warning beep in the Exception Settings menu See Setting Exception e Why does the DVR seem unresponsive when operating with the IR remote control If your DVR seem unresponsive when using the IR remote and you have read through the section Using the IR Remote Control please check 1 Check that the batteries are installed correctly in the remote making sure that the polarities of the batteries are not reversed 2 Make sure the batteries are fresh and are not out of power 3 Make sure the remote has not been tampered with 4 Check around and make sure there are no fluorescent lamps in use e Why does the PTZ seem unresponsive If the PTZ seem unresponsive please check 1 Check that the RS 485 cable is properly connected 2 Check that the dome decoder type is correct 3 Check that the dome decoder speed configuration is correct 4 Check that the dome decoder address bit configuration is correct 5 Check to make sure that the main board RS 485 interface is not broken e Why is there no video recorded after setting the motion detection If there are no recorded video after setting the motion detection please check 1 Check that the recording schedule is setup correctly by following the steps listed in Scheduling a Recording 2 Check that the motion detection area is configured co
52. installed HDD SMART abbreviation for Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology is a monitoring system for hard disk drives to detect and report on various indicators of reliability in the hopes of anticipating failures To view SMART information of a HDD 3 Figure 4 Log Search Menu Se Click Menu gt Maintenance gt Log Search to enter the Log Search menu shown in Figure 4 Major Type Information Minor Type start Record Start Time 07 13 2010 End Time Search Cancel Set Major Type to Information Set Minor Type to HDD SMART Enter Start Time and End Time Click the Search button to begin log search A list of results similar to that of Figure 5 will be 93 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Log Search Major Type Start Time O InformaticO8 09 51 38 o nformat 03 2010 10 51 42 O Infornat 3 2010 11 51 47 Informat 13 2010 12 51 46 O nfornaticO8 03 2010 13 51 50 A e ie Lad Figure 5 Log Search Results 8 9 Select log item to view and click the Details button A detail list of SMART information as shown in Figure 6 will be displayed Log Search Start Time 08 03 2010 08 51 33 H BE 3 J 6VM3KZYY Model 73500410SV HDD No Description ID Attribute name lags Threshold Value Figure 6 HDD SMART Information User can also click Menu gt HDD to enter the HDD management menu as shown in Figurel and then select the Advance option to enter the SMART menu as sh
53. me functions of the Live View can be quickly accessed by clicking the right button of the mouse shown in Figure 2 These functions include Single Camera Switch to a full screen display of the selected camera by drop down submenu Multi Camera Switch between different multi camera display modes by drop down submenu Next Screen When displaying less than the maximum number of cameras in Live View select this option to switch to the next camera display Playback Enter Playback mode of the selected camera PTZ Enter PTZ Control mode of the selected camera Digital Zoom Enter Digital Zoom interface of the selected camera Menu Enter Main menu Start Auto switch Enable multi camera sequence in Live View mode Note The dwell time of the live view configuration should be set before using Start Auto switch function single Camera gt Multi Camera Next Screen Playback PTZ Digital Zoom Menu Start Auto switch Figure 2 Live View Mouse Menu Digital Zoom To use digital Zoom in Live View mode 1 Right click the mouse in Live View mode 2 Select Digital Zoom from drop down submenu 3 Left click and drag the red box to the desired area for zooming The zoomed image will be magnified by 4 times An example is given in the following figure Figure 3 Digital Zoom 43 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Configuring Live View Display Click Menu gt Settings gt Display to access the Live View displ
54. ment each user with individual operating permission for DVR and camera Powerful record and search for log of operation alarm and exceptions Import export of device configuration files Network 10M 100M adaptive network interface TCP IP protocol suites PPPoE DHCP DNS DDNS NTP SADP protocols etc Unicast and multicast supported TCP and UDP protocols applicable in unicast transmission Remote search playback and download lock unlock of video files Support breakpoint resume Remote access and configuration of parameters remote import export of device configuration parameters Remote access of device running status system log and alarm status Remote formatting of hard disk upgrade reboot shutdown and other system maintenance operations RS 485 transparent channel transmission Event alarm and exceptions upload to remote management host Remote manual recording Remote video image capture in JPEG format Remote PTZ control Voice talk and broadcast Built in WEB Server Development Provision of SDK in Windows and Linux operating systems Application software source code of Demo Support and training service for application system development 12 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Product Application Diagram de Monitor Speaker Remote Contro USB Mouse Alarm I O Cameras amp Speed Dome Microphone USB Device 2 amp 4 itor Speaker Remote Control USB Mouse Camera am
55. mes full To set a HDD to read only 1 Click Menu gt HDD to enter the HDD Management menu 2 Select HDD to be protected 3 Select the Property button to enter the Property Settings menu as shown in Figure 3 Property Settings HDD Status Read only Y RAN OK Cancel Figure 3 HDD Property Settings Menu 4 Set HDD Status to Read Only Se Select OK to save settings and exit the current menu 92 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Note 1 Once set to read only the HDD cannot be written to until it is set back to read write R W 2 DS 7204HVI ST DS 7204HVI ST SE DS 7208HVI ST SE DS 7204HFI ST DS 7204HFI ST SE DS 7200HVI ST SN DS 7200HFI ST SN and DS 7204HVI ST L models can be installed with one HDD only therefore when the property is set to read only the recording of the device will be stopped Checking HDD Status You may check the status of the installed HDDs on your DVR at anytime To check the status of a HDD 1 2 Click Menu gt HDD to enter the HDD Management menu The status of your HDD is listed under the Status column If the status is listed as Normal or Hibernate the HDD is in working order If it is listed as Abnormal and has already been initialized the HDD needs to be replaced If the HDD is Uninitialized you will need to initialize it before it can be use in your DVR Please refer to Initializing HDDs for further instructions You may also view the SMART information of
56. nding on which menu you re on will bring you to the Live View mode Live View Icons Some icons are provided on screen in Live View mode to indicate different camera status These icons include 7 i l L 4 u E i ul Main Output Aux Output Event Alarm Indicates video loss video tampering motion detection or relay alarm Record Indicates the current channel is recording The recording may have been started manually from a schedule and or triggered from motion or alarm Event Alarm amp Record Figure 1 Live View Icons Note Status for video loss alarm is only valid with analog cameras Live View Operation In Live View mode you can operate the following functions 1 Display Single Camera e By Front Panel Remote Use Alphanumeric buttons e By Mouse Select Single Camera in right click menu 2 Multi camera Live View e By Front Panel Remote Press PREV button e By Mouse Select Multi Camera in right click menu 3 Manual Switch e By Front Panel Remote Press the Left arrow button to access the previous screen press the Right arrow button to access next screen e By Mouse Select Next Screen in right click menu 4 Auto Sequence e By Front Panel Remote Press Enter button e By Mouse Select Start Auto switch in right click menu 5 Digital Zoom e By Mouse Select Digital Zoom in right click menu 42 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Mouse Operation in Live View So
57. nection is functioning normally 2 IR Receiver operation by IR remote control 3 USB Interface Connects USB mouse or USB flash memory devices DS 7216HFI ST SN Figure 13 DS 7216HFI ST SN Front Panel 1 Status Indicators e POWER the POWER indicator turns green when DVR is powered up e STATUS the indicator lights when the compound key switches to numeric letter input mode e Tx Rx TX RX indictor flickers green when network connection is functioning normally 2 IR Receiver operation by IR remote control 3 USB Interface Connects USB mouse or USB flash memory devices 17 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR DS 7200HVI ST RW DS 7200HFI ST RW VISION 2 4 5 6 9 Figure 14 DS 7200HVI ST RW DS 7200HFI ST RW Front Panel a p USB Interface Connects USB mouse or USB flash memory devices DVD ROM Space for DVD ROM Status Indicators READY the indicator lights in green when the device is running normally STATUS the indicator lights when the compound key switches to numeric letter input mode ALARM the indicator lights in red when there is sensor alarm occurring RECORD the indicator lights in green when the unit is under recording NETWORK the indictor flickers in green when network connection is functioning normally 4 Compound Buttons 1 MENU 1 Enter numeral 1 2 Access the main menu interface 2ABC F1 1 Enter numeral 2 2 Enter letters ABC 3 The F1 button
58. ngs menu You may be now asked to restart your DVR for settings to take place To check on the status of your PPPoE connection go to Menu gt Settings gt Network and select the Network Status tab Configuring DDNS If your DVR is setup to use PPPoE as its default network connection you may set up Dynamic DNS DDNS to be used in connection To set up DDNS 1 Click Menu gt Settings gt Network to enter the Network Settings menu 2 Select the Advanced tab 3 Select the Set button next to DDNS to enter the DDNS settings menu shown in Figure 6 DONS DONS Type Server Address DVR Domain Name User Name Dj a q panal as wola pa ae H ea er rl Confirm Password Figure 6 DDNS Settings Menu 4 Check the DDNS checkbox to enable this feature de Select DDNS Type Three different DDNS types are selectable IpServer PeanutHull and DynDNS e IpServer Enter Server Address for IpServer Refer to Figure6 e PeanutHull Enter User Name and Password obtained from the PeanutHull website Figure 76 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR 7 DynDNS Enter Server Address for DynDNS i e members dyndns org Under DVR Domain Name enter the domain obtained from the DynDNS web site Finally enter the User Name and Password registered in the DynDNS network fc ae f T Da Ciare Ke Pedy Oo Figure 7 DynDNS Settings Configuring NTP Server Settings A Network Time Protocol NTP Server may also be set up on yo
59. o be used with your DVR di Click OK to save settings and exit the Network Settings menu 74 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Configuring PPPOE Settings Your DVR also allows for Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet PPPOE access To set up PPPOE access L Click Menu gt Settings gt Network to enter the Network Settings menu Le Select the General tab as shown in Figure 3 Network Settings General PAdvanced Network Status NIC Type TOM 100M Auto DHCP a IP Address 172 8 116 11 Subnet Mask 299 259 255 0 Default Gateway 2 8 116 1 Preferred DNS Server Alternate DNS Server MAC Address 00 40 30 11 11 8d Arey IP aee Figure 3 Network Settings Menu 3 Select the Advanced tab to enter the Advanced Network Settings menu shown in Figure 4 Network Settings E General Advanced BE Network Status PPPOE DDNS NTP HOST OTHERS Figure 4 Advanced Network Settings 4 Click the Set button next to PPPOE to enter PPPoE Settings menu shown in Figure 5 75 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR PPPOE User Name Password Confirm Password Figure 5 PPPoE Settings Si Check the PPPOE checkbox to enable this feature 6 Enter User Name Password and Confirm Password for PPPOE access PPPOE credentials can be obtained from your network administrator Once the setup is completed your DVR will automatically dial up into your network after reboot de Click OK to save settings and exit Network Setti
60. o enter Backup interface or select No to exit Playback interface At the Backup interface select the Start button to begin the Backup process e By Using the Front Panel Remote E ea JA Enter the Playback interface See Video Playback During playback press the EDIT button to mark start of clip Press the EDIT button again to mark end of clip Repeat for additional clips Press the ESC button to exit from the Playback interface You ll then be prompted to save the clips as shown in Figure 6 Click the Yes button to enter Backup interface or select No to exit Playback interface At the Backup interface select the Start button to begin the Backup process Managing Backup Devices To manage backup devices you must first be in the Export menu shown in Figure 7 The Export menu can be accessed by following the steps shown in the previous section See Exporting Files 60 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Export Export Refresh USEI Free Space 3 60GB Refresh USB CD DVD RVY Free Space 7 0 2 M B File Name Size Type Date Modified File Name Size Type Date Modified MRECYCLER Folder 11 03 2009 15 42 38 Folder 11 05 2009 15 39 30 Folder 11 20 2009 14 55 36 Echi _ 20091120 352KB File 11 20 2009 14 56 Mch01_ 20091120 729KB File 41 20 2009 14 56 3 E chO1_20091120 393KB File 11 20 2009 14 56 23 E player exe 635KB File 11 20 2009 14 56 32 New Folder Delete Pray Format stan Cancel Play Erase gt Figure 7 Exp
61. o enter the Log Search dialog box shown in Figure 6 In fo nmatian Start Record Figure 6 Log Search Menu 55 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR 2 Set Major Type to Information set Minor Type to Start Record or End Record and then select the Start Time and End Time as well Click the Search button 3 Click the Search button A list of search results will be displayed Select the video log to play back and click Play 4 The selected recording then will begin to play in the Playback interface Playback Frame by Frame To play back frame by frame in the Playback interface e By Using a Mouse 1 Click the Slow Forward button on the Playback Control Panel until the speed changes to Single frame 2 Click the Pause button to advance the video frame by frame e By Using the Front Panel Remote Control 1 Press the Down button to select the playback speed to Single frame 2 Press the Enter button to advance the video frame by frame Digital Zoom To use digital zoom in Playback mode 1 Right click the mouse in Playback mode 2 Select Digital Zoom from drop down submenu 3 Left click and drag the red box to the desired area for zooming The zoomed image will be magnified by 4 times An example is given in the following figure 16 11 2009 Mon 14 22 19 16 11 2009 Mon 14 22 19 Figure 7 Digital Zoom in Playback Mode 56 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR CHAPTER 6 Backup 57 User Manual of
62. o live view with the auto cycle period configurable O Digital zoom in live view mode e Shield of assigned channel for live view O Privacy masking capability o Multiple PTZ protocols supported and settings and callup of presets patrols and patterns O Video image zoom in by clicking the mouse and tracing by dragging mouse in PTZ control mode Hard Disk Management Oo Connection to 1 SATA hard disk for DS 7204HVI ST DS 7204HVI ST SE DS 7208HVI ST SE DS 7200HVI ST SN DS 7204HFI ST DS 7204HFI ST SE DS 7204HFI ST SN DS 7208HFI ST SN and DS 7204HVI ST L models and 2 SATA hard disks for DS 7208HVI ST DS 7216HVI ST DS 7216HVI ST SE DS 7208HFI ST DS 7216HFI ST DS 7208HFI ST SE DS 7216HFI ST SE DS 7216HFI ST SN DS 7200HVI ST RW and DS 7200HFI ST RW models each HDD with up to 2TB storage capacity o S M A R T technology eo HDD standby function eo HDD file system is compatible with Windows Use pre allocating hard disk management technology and no disk fragments Recording O Cycle and non cycle recording mode e Normal and event video encoding parameters o Multiple recording types including manual normal alarm motion motion alarm and motion amp alarm recording etc O Srecording time periods with separate recording types O Pre record and Post record time for alarm and motion detection and pre record time for scheduled and manual recording 11 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Lock and unlock of
63. of DVR CVBS Output Brightness Video output brightness Level 0 63 can be configurable Transparency Menu transparency Operation Timeout Set timeout time for menu inactivity For example if timeout time was set to 5 minutes after 5 minutes of inactivity in the General Settings menu you ll be returned to the Live View Output Hint Enable disable video output hint for main or aux video output Menu Output Mode Select the menu output mode to Auto VGA HDMI or CVBS When the Auto is selected the system will automatically detect whether the VGA HDMI or CVBS interface is connected Note DS 7208HFI ST and DS 7216HFI ST can be customized with optional HDMI output interface Input Mode Set the video input mode to Standard or Gentle Port Settings Note This section is invalid for DS 7200HVI ST SE DS 7200HFI ST SE DS 7200HVI ST SN and DS 7200HFI ST SN models as they provide no RS 232 interface To configure RS 232 devices to be used with the DVR 1 Click Menu gt Settings gt RS232 to enter the RS 232 Settings menu shown in Figure3 RS232 Settings Baudrate 115200 Data Bit B Stop Bit 1 Parity Flow Ctrl Used As Figure 3 RS 232 Settings Menu None None Console 98 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR 2 Configure RS 232 Settings 3 The RS 232 port can be used in two ways e Parameter Control Connect a PC to the DVR using the PC serial port Device parameters can then be set using software such as HyperTe
64. onfigure Patrol 1 Select a Patrol Number to set 2 Select valid presets See Customize Presets and click the Set button to enter the Patrol configuration menu A sequence should have at least 2 valid presets 3 Set the Key Point No Duration and Speed Figure 6 The Key Point No determines the order at which the PTZ will follow while cycling through the patrol The Duration refers to the time span to stay at the corresponding key point The Speed defines the rate at which the PTZ will move to the current preset 16 11 2009 Mon 15 45 23 PTZ Control Keypoint Settings No 1 Preset Name Preset KeyPoint No 4 Duration 0 Speed 1 OK Cancel Si Stat Set Add A O E OK Zoom Se Preset N P Focus Patrol Y ms C Speed 3 OM RPQeEs Ext Figure 6 Patrol Configuration Menu 4 Click OK to return to Patrol Management menu and repeat steps 2 3 to configure other key points 5 After all key points have been configured click the defined key point No and then click Add button to complete the settings 6 Click OK button to save settings and exit the current menu e Clear Patrol 1 Select a valid Patrol Number 2 Click the Clear button to delete patrol e Call Patrol 1 Select a valid Patrol Number 2 Click the Start button to call the patrol and select the Stop button to stop the patrol as shown in Figure 7 84 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR 16 11 2009 Mon 15 45 23 PTZ Control Preset P
65. ork settings menu by clicking Menu gt Settings gt Network Ze Select the Advanced tab 3 Click the Set butt next to Host Others to enter the Host Others menu as shown in Figure 9 HOSTIOTHERS Alarm Host IP Alarm Host Port Server Port 8000 HTTP Port 80 Multicast IP 239 255 255 255 Figure 9 Host Others Menu 4 Enter Alarm Host IP and Alarm Host Port Alarm Host IP is the IP of the remote PC which has the Network Video Surveillance software installed The Alarm Host Port must be the same as software s alarm monitor port default port is 7200 Configuring Multicast Setting up multicasting solves limitation issues when streaming videos through a network access device A multicast address spans the Class D IP range of 224 0 0 0 to 239 255 255 255 It is recommended to use the IP address range from 239 252 0 0 to 239 255 255 255 To set up multicast Click Menu gt Settings gt Network to enter the Network Settings menu Select the Advanced tab Click the Set button next to Host Others to enter the Host Others menu Set Multicast IP as shown in Figure 10 When adding a device to the Network Video Surveillance software the multicast address must be the same with the DVR s multicast IP Anp 78 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR HOSTIOTHERS Alarm Host IP Alarm Host Port Server Port 8000 HTTP Port 80 Multicast IP 239 259 255 255 Figure 10 Host Others Menu 3 Click OK to save set
66. ort Menu Once in the Export menu you may e Create New Folder Creates a new folder on the export device e Delete Delete a file or folder from the export device e Play Play the selected video file from the export device e Format Format the export device e Erase Erase files from a re writable CD DVD 61 Star Cancel User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR CHAPTER Alarm Settings 62 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Configuring Alarms Motion Detection Alarm Operate the following steps to configure Motion Detection Recording 1 Enter Camera Settings Click Menu gt Settings gt Camera to access the Camera Settings menu as shown in Figure 1 Figure 1 Camera Management Interface 2 Select the Advanced tab to enter the Advanced Camera Settings menu shown in Figure 2 Camera Settings er aa General Advanced Camera Analog 1 Aaaa a e Image Settings S sf NE El Teh uke Tisda ampel Liet Motion Detection Area Settings E Video Loss Detection Figure 2 Advanced Camera Settings Select Motion Detection first and click the Area Settings button to enter the Motion Detection Area and Sensitivity settings interface As shown in Figure 3 the Motion Detection area allows you to mask areas you want to configure motion detection The maximum area can be set to be full screen You can left click mouse hold and drag it to mask the Motion Detection area Using EDIT button
67. ory of your USB device Click Menu gt Maintenance gt Upgrade to enter the Firmware Update menu shown in Figure 11 Firmware Upgrade F Local Upgrade FTP Refresh USBI ka File Name Size Type RECYCLER Folder Folder Folder Date Modified 11 05 2009 15 42 38 11 05 2009 15 39 30 11 20 2009 14 55 36 12 04 2009 15 49 54 B digicap dav 6 045KB File Upgrade Cancel Figure 11 Firmware Update Menu A Select the Local Upgrade tab Select the firmware on the USB device Select Upgrade to begin the update process After the system firmware has been updated reboot the DVR To update via a FTP server 1 2 3 Configure PC running FTP server and DVR to be in the same Local Area Network Run the third party TFTP software on the PC and copy the firmware into the root directory of TFTP Enter the Firmware Update menu by clicking Menu gt Maintenance gt Upgrade Select the FTP tab shown in Figure 12 Firmware Upgrade Local Upgrade FTP FTP Server Address 112 8 116 17 Upgrade PCance Figure 12 FTP Firmware Update 103 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR 4 Input the FTP server address de Select Upgrade to begin update process 6 After the system firmware has been update reboot the DVR Note If the DVR fails to update please contact your system supplier for further assistance Restoring Default Settings To restore default factory settings to your DVR L Click Menu
68. ot your DVR To reboot or lock your DVR 1 Enter the Shutdown menu by clicking Menu gt ShutDown Le Select the Lock button to lock the DVR or the Reboot button to reboot the DVR 36 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Using the Setup Wizard Note Please make the DVR has been installed with HDD before access to the Setup Wizard By default the Setup Wizard will start once the DVR has loaded as shown in Figure 3 The Setup Wizard will guide you through some important settings of your DVR Select Next if the DVR has been installed with HDD or click Cancel to access Live View window if no HDD is installed Note If the checkbox is changed told then the Setup Wizard dialog box will not appear next time until the factory default settings are resumed and if you select the checkbox as E the device will automatically access the Setup Wizard dialog box when it starts up next time Wizard Start wizard when DVR starts Next Cancel Figure 3 Setup Wizard To start using the Setup Wizard 1 Click the Next button on the Wizard window This will take you to the User Permission window shown in Figure 4 Wizard Admin Password Mi New Admin Password New Password Confirm Previous Next Figure 4 User Permission Navigate to the Admin Password text box Type the admin password into the Admin Password text box By default the password is 12345 To change the admin password check the New Admin
69. ou forget the password to your DVR contact your supplier with the serial number of your DVR to obtain a secure code to reset your DVR Deleting a User To delete a user from the DVR 1 Click Menu gt Settings gt User to enter the User Settings menu Ze Select user to delete 3 Click the Delete button to delete user 4 Click the OK button to exit menu Note No deletion is allowed for the Administrator Modifying a User To modify a user 101 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR 1 Click Menu gt Settings gt User to enter the User Settings menu 2 Select user to modify 3 Click the Modify button to enter the Modify menu shown in Figure 9 User Name Password Confirm Level User s MAC Figure 9 Modify User Menu 4 Edit user information 5 To modify user permissions click on the privileges button Permissions settings are defined in the Adding a New User section described above 6 Click the OK button to exit menu Managing System Importing amp Exporting Configuration Configuration information from your DVR can be exported to a USB device and imported into another DVR This Modify user Guest 00 00 00 00 00 00 Permission OK Cancel will allow you to efficiently setup the same configuration on numerous DVRs To import or export DVR configuration 1 Click Menu gt Maintenance gt Configuration to enter the Import Export Configuration menu shown in Figure 10 Import
70. own in Figure 7 User can enable the SMART function and view the SMART information as well Enable SMART HO S M A R T Information Ta A AA ey Ela ara Aa ll A a ima Aa pai Attribute name Flags Threshold Value Wors ead Error Ratif 6 110 95 a La a p y de a Ls dl ar t fot Sector Los f Figure 7 HDD SMART Menu 94 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Configuring HDD Alarms HDD alarms can be set to trigger when an HDD is uninitialized or in an abnormal state To set HDD alarms 1 Click Menu gt Settings gt Exception to enter Exception menu shown in Figure 8 Exception Exception Type HDD Error mi Audio Warning E Notify Surveillance Center E Trigger Alarm Output Set Figure 8 Exception Menu 2 Select HDD Error under Exception Type 3 Select trigger action Trigger actions are further explained in Understanding Exception Trigger Options Note The Trigger Alarm Output option is invalid for DS 7200HVI ST SE DS 7200HFI ST SE DS 7200HVI ST SN and DS 7200HFI ST SN models as they provide no alarm in out 95 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR CHAPTERI12 DVR Management User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Configuring System Settings Configuring General Settings General settings such as the system language can be configured in the General Settings menu of your DVR To configure general settings 1 Click Menu gt Settings gt General to enter the General Settings men
71. p Speed Dome Microphone USB Device Figure 8 Product Application Diagram Operating Your DVR There are numerous ways to navigate and operate your DVR You may use the Front Panel Controls the included IR Infrared Remote a Mouse and the Soft Keyboard 13 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Front Panel DS 7204HVI ST DS 7204HVI ST SE DS 7204HFI ST DS 7204HFI ST SE HIK VISION PONER STATUS Ta Me 1 2 3 4 5 Figure 9 DS 7204HVI ST DS 7204HVI ST SE DS 7204HFI ST DS 7204HFI ST SE Front Panel 1 Status Indicators e POWER the POWER indicator turns green when DVR is powered up e STATUS the indicator lights when the compound key switches to numeric letter input mode e Tx Rx TX RX indictor flickers green when network connection is functioning normally 2 IR Receiver operation by IR remote control 3 Compound Buttons e 1 MENU 1 Enter numeral 1 2 Access the main menu interface e 2ABC F1 1 Enter numeral 2 2 Enter letters ABC 3 The F1 button when used in a list field will select all items on the list In PTZ Control mode it will turn on off PTZ light e 3DEF F2 1 Enter numeral 3 2 Enter letters DEF 3 The F2 button is used to cycle through tab pages It will also bring up the Channel amp OSD Position settings e 4GHI ESC 1 Enter numeral 4 2 Enter letters GHI 3 Exit and back to the previous menu e 5JKL EDIT 1 Enter numeral 5
72. ral 3 2 Enter letters DEF 3 The F2 button is used to cycle through tab pages It will also bring up the Channel amp OSD Position settings 4GHI ESC 1 Enter numeral 4 2 Enter letters GHP 3 Exit and back to the previous menu 5JKL EDIT 1 Enter numeral 5 2 Enter letters JKL 3 Delete characters before Cursor 4 Select the checkbox and ON OFF switch 5 Start stop record clipping in playback 6MNO PLAY 1 Enter numeral 6 2 Enter letters MNO 3 Playback for direct access to playback interface TPORS REC 1 Enter numeral 7 2 Enter letters PQRS 3 Manual record for direct access to manual record interface manually enable disable record STUV PTZ 1 Enter numeral 8 2 Enter letters TUV 3 Access PTZ control interface 9IWXYZ PREV 1 Enter numeral 9 2 Enter letters WXYZ 3 Multi camera display in view 0 A 1 Enter numeral 0 2 switch between input methods upper and lowercase alphabet symbols and numeric input 5 SHIFT Switch of compound keys between the numeric letter input and functional control 6 Control Buttons Directional buttons In menu mode the direction buttons are used to navigate between different fields and items and select setting parameters In playback mode the Up and Down buttons are used to speed up and slow down record play and the Left and Right buttons are used to select the re
73. rding by entering search parameters Search parameters include Camera ID Video File Type and Start End Time 3 Click the Search button A list of record files see Figure 7 matching the search parameters will be displayed 4 Select the file you want to lock unlock 5 Click the Lock button to lock file If the file is already locked click the Unlock button to unlock file Locked files will be shown with a closed lock while unlocked files opened lock 6 Click Cancel to exit the Video Search menu Figure 7 Video Search Result List 50 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Setting HDD to Read Only To set a HDD to read only 1 Click Menu gt HDD to access the HDD Management dialog box shown in Figure 8 HDD Management Se a ME A un _ a Ti Os m PS ee N Pa A ps e ey E Fa General amp Adwance E wel Lal ras for HOD Grav H M Label Capacity Free Space Status Group Pre Ei 465 192 7 DOB Normal Ri Property croup ime CA Figure 8 HDD Management Menu Ze Select the General tab 3 Select the HDD to set to read only 4 Click the Property button to enter the Property Settings dialog box shown in Figure 9 Property Settings HDD Status Read only Y RAW OK Cancel Figure 9 HDD Property Settings Menu 5 Set HDD Status to Read only and then click OK to finish the settings Note 1 Once set to read only the HDD cannot be written to until it is set back to read write R W
74. reset You may also select the Clear All button to delete all presets e Call Preset Select a Preset and click the Call button 16 11 2009 Mon 15 45 23 PTZ Control F Preset Patrol Pattern No Presel Name Enabled 01 Preset 1 No 02 Preset 2 No 03 Preset 3 04 Preset 4 05 Preset 5 06 Preset 6 sa Chear AM Clear Zoom E pesam f Y Focus Patrol Y ris 2 Patten 32474 ST Figure 4 Preset Management Menu Note Only valid presets can be called and deleted Customizing Patrols Patrols can be programmed to move the PTZ to different key points and make it stay there for a defined duration before moving on to the next point The key points are defined by presets which can be set by following the steps above in Customize Presets To set up and call PTZ patrols l Enter the PTZ Control interface shown in Figure 3 by selecting PTZ from the mouse menu or clicking the PTZ button on the front panel 2 Select the Patrol button to enter the Patrol Management menu shown in Figure 5 83 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR 16 11 2009 Mon 15 45 23 PTZ Control preset Patrol Pattern Patrol No 1 gt E No Preset Name Enabled KeyPoint No D lt 01 Preset 1 mM 02 Preset 2 03 Presel 3 E 04 Preset 4 LA lt AEA Sa Se Zoom MICA E T Focus Patrol Y iris Patten Speed JOPPA Exit Figure 5 Patrol Management Menu Di In the Patrol Management menu you may e C
75. rminal The serial port parameters must be the same as the DVR s when connecting with the PC serial port e Transparent Channel Connect a serial device directly to the DVR The serial device will be controlled remotely by the PC through the network and the protocol of the serial device Managing User Accounts By default settings your DVR is configured with the user name of admin and the password of 12345 The Administrator has the authority to add delete or configure the user parameters Adding a New User To add a new user 1 Click Menu gt Settings gt User to enter the User Settings menu shown in Figure 4 User Settings User Name Level Users MAC Address admin Administrator 00 00 00 00 00 00 user Guest 00 00 00 00 00 00 Figure 4 User Settings Menu pA Select the Add button to enter the Add User menu shown in Figure 5 Note Up to 31 users can be added Add User Name user Password a Confirm spins Level Users MAC 00 00 00 00 00 00 Permissi n OK Cancel 99 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Figure 5 Add User Menu 3 Enter information for new user including User Name Password Level and User s MAC 4 The Level is the user level and is separated into two tiers e Operator By default the Operator user level has the authority to configure two way audio in network settings and all parameters in channel settings e Guest By default the Guest user can not configure network settings but
76. rrectly See Setting Up Motion Detection 3 Make sure that channels are being triggered for motion detection See Setting Up Motion Detection e Why doesn t the DVR detect my USB export device for exporting recorded files There s a chance that the DVR and your USB device is not compatible Please refer to our company s website to view a list of compatible devices 109
77. rstanding Exception Trigger Options Exception Handle Triggered Camera Schedule Handle Exception Handle Triggered Camera Schedule Handle E Pop up Image on Monitor E Audio Warning A ETETE Y Send Emall E Pop up Image on Monitor E Audio Warning W Notify Surveillance Centre E Trigger Alarm Output Send Email Emal Apply OK Cancel Emal Apply OK Cancel Figure7 Handle Settings 12 Click OK to complete motion settings for the selected camera You may now add a schedule to start recording when motion is detected See Scheduling Recording Note The Trigger Alarm Output option is not available for DS 7200HVI ST SE DS 7200HFI ST SE DS 7200HVI ST SN and DS 7200HFI ST SN models as they provide no alarm in out Sensor Alarm Settings Note This section is invalid for DS 7200HVI ST SE DS 7200HFI ST SE DS 7200HVI ST SN and DS 7200HFI ST SN models as they provide no alarm in out Recordings can also be triggered from an external relay alarm device To set up sensor alarms 1 Click Menu gt Settings gt Alarm to enter the Alarm Settings menu shown in Figure 8 65 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Figure 8 Alarm Management Menu 2 Select the Alarm Input No and click the Set button to enter the Alarm Input Settings menu shown in Figure 9 Figure 9 Alarm Management Settings 3 Set the alarm input type to be Normally Opened N O or Normally Closed N C 4 Check the checkbox next to Set
78. s Subnet Mask and Default Gateway settings 18 Click OK button to return to the Setup Wizard 19 If all the settings have been entered click Done to finish and exit the Setup Wizard You ve completed the Setup Wizard The next step in the initial setup process is to setup the system date and time After completion of Setup Wizard enter the Live View window Setting Date Time It is extremely important to setup the system date and time to accurately timestamp recordings and events To setup date and time 1 Open the Menu window by clicking the MENU button on the remote or front panel You can also go to the Menu window by right clicking with the mouse and clicking the Menu button 2 Click the Settings icon 3 Click the General icon You will be taken to the General Settings window as shown in Figure 10 39 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR nas 154 e y y 1280 1024 60HZ v GMT 08 00 Beijing Ur MM DD YYYY gt 09 01 2011 E ae Ae a Mouse Pointer Speed Enable Password Figure 10 General Settings 4 Enter the correct date and time in System Time 5 Click the Apply button to save the setting 40 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR CHAPTER3 Live View 41 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR On screen Display in Live View The Live View mode is automatically started after the DVR boots up It is also at the very top of the menu hierarchy thus hitting the ESC multiple times depe
79. s 90 HDD Mana ment aenea casas cue dcacecedctceustudsausiec ede duececndetec cotetasesdassnsicacesansede AO AA 90 Manas me AAA NI A A A oe a OTe eT EE 91 li PPP dbvar swine cvataunparay eee iid eadsauciyan E A 91 setine A RN acetens R 91 Seto HDD Stats E A di aid 92 Clie Chats ADD a e td 93 Contour HDA laS ia acti aaa 95 LASA AA OT 96 DYR Manacements init E a E 96 COMMIGUMMS A a a a a Mati vatuantes 97 COnMoUnINeCCNeTAlI Se UNOS cain d ticle at a AA AA AA a A 97 Conneunne Advanced SeNi S a T oem A 97 R322 Port setini S Ai A ida 98 Ma asino User ACCOUN S spieri A nasa 99 Aa NN SS A II E A II Pycimerarbie ane 99 Delineante 101 A O 101 Manas mo AA A A A A E durih tinvustesiedhaves 102 Importing amp Exportime Conti Cura O Matsa d it dicta 102 Wate System o MA AA 103 Restorins De raul ts Sete s A A A A NE 104 Vie Wille System IO AA S A E A a 104 NA NN AAA A Delos T 105 CTIAPTERLES ia A E aN a Ea 107 APPEN si E O E E A E 107 OS aaa a a E a a R 108 FAO ROS 109 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR CHAPTER 1 Introduction User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Overview Developed on the basis of the latest technology DS 7200 ST Series Digital Video Recorder combines the latest in advanced H 264 video encoding and decoding technologies delivering high performance rock solid reliability and longer recording times DS 7200 ST Digital Video Recorder can be used as a standalone video surveillance product as well as to build up
80. s o Connector for RS 485 devices T T pin connects to PTZ Switch for turn on off the device Ground needs to be connected when DVR starts up 23 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR DS 7204HVI ST SE DS 7208HVI ST SE DS 7216HVI ST SE Figure 22 DS 7204HVI ST SE Rear Panel Figure 23 DS 7208HVI ST SE Rear Panel Figure 24 DS 7216HVI ST SE Rear Panel RCA connectors for analog audio input AUDIOOUT OUT RCA connector for audio output 5 VGA DB15 connector for VGA output Display local video output and menu 6 LAN Connector for LAN Local Area Network RS 485 Interface Connector for RS 485 devices T T pin connects to PTZ 12VDC power supply POWER Switch for turn on off the device Ground needs to be connected when DVR starts up 24 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR DS 7204HVI ST SN DS 7208HVI ST SN DS 7216HVI ST SN 2 4 10 1 3 5 6 7 8 9 11 Figure 25 DS 7204HVI ST SN Rear Panel 2 z 10 Figure 26 DS 7208HVI ST SN Rear Panel Figure 27 DS 7216HVI ST SN Rear Panel Description Connector for USB devices VIDEO OUT BNC connectors for video output VIDEO IN BNC connectors for analog video input AUDIO IN RCA connectors for analog audio input AUDIO OUT RCA connector for audio output V DB15 connector for VGA output Display local video output and menu L Connector for LAN Local Area Network 12VDC power supply POWER Switch for turn on off the device GA N RS 485
81. t Normal Figure 5 Playback Interface e By Using the Front Panel Remote 1 Press the PLA Y button on front panel to access the Playback mode 2 Enter the channel you want to view record video from the front panel or remote control i e press SHIFT the STATUS light will turn green then press 01 for channel 1 press 02 for channel 2 3 Recordings will start for the selected channel Note 1 The DS 7200HVI ST SN and DS 7200HFI ST SN models do not provide operating buttons on front panel 2 The record video for playback is of the previous 5 minutes e Multi camera Playback 1 Select the cameras from the camera list you want to have simultaneous playback 2 Click to stop the ongoing video playback 3 Click KA to start multi camera simultaneous playback Note 1 Up to 16 cameras can be played back simultaneously 2 The camera list operation is accessible by mouse only Please do not operate by front panel 3 If the camera numbered the lowest among the multiple cameras selected for simultaneous playback provides no record files of the current day selected from the calendar then the warning message Playback failed will be displayed on the screen 4 The video for simultaneous playback by multiple cameras selected from the camera list refers to the all day record files of the selected day Playback by System Log To play back video from the System Log 1 Click Menu gt Maintenance gt Log Search t
82. table e Bit Rate Type Set the bit rate type to be Variable or Constant e Video Quality Set the video quality of recording with 6 levels configurable e Frame Rate Set the frame rate of recording e Max Bit Rate Select or customize the maximum bit rate for recording 4 Click the Ser button under More Settings to configure more recording settings as shown in Figure 2 47 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR A jA Zv Aira Tiri Recording Expired Time Dasr A A alle Recora AUCIO Figure 2 More Record Settings e Pre Record Set the time in seconds to pre record before the actual recording begins e Post Record Set the time in seconds to post record after the actual recording has ended e Recording Expired Time Set the expiration time in days for recorded video Record files after expiration time will be deleted If it is set to 0 record files will not be option would be deleted The actual period for record files storage is determined by the available HDD space e Record Audio Enable or disable audio record of the selected camera Click OK to finish settings and return to the previous menu 5 Press the 3DEF F2 button on DVR front panel to select the Advanced tab to access the Advanced Settings submenu shown in Figure 3 6 Enable or disable the Overwrite setting Enabling the Overwrite setting will cause recorded files to be overwritten once the HDD is full 7 Click Apply and then OK to back to the previous menu
83. tampering detection area is in full screen mode by default and cannot be configured To set up video tempering detection 1 Click Menu gt Settings gt Camera to enter the Camera Settings menu shown in Figure 18 Figure 18 Camera Management Menu 2 Select the Advanced tab di Select the camera to be configured with video tampering detection 4 Check the Tamper Detection checkbox to enable this feature as shown in Figure 19 Figure 17 Camera Settings Menu de Click the Handle button to enter the Exception Handle menu shown in Figurel9 6 Select the Schedule tab Set the schedule you want video tampering detection to be enabled Schedule can be set for all week or any day of the week with up to 8 time periods per day Note After having configured the schedule the DVR must be restarted for the new settings to take effect 70 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Figure 20 Schedule Settings for Video Tampering Detection 7 Select the Handle tab to configure exceptions handling Exception trigger options will be described in the next section See Understanding Exception Trigger Options Exception Handle Schedule Handle Exception Handle Schedule Handle E Pop up Image on Monitor E Audio Warning W Notity Surveillance Centre Send Email E Pop up Image on Monitor E Audio Warning W Notity Surveillance Centre W Trigger Alarm Output Send Email Emal 3 Apply OK Cancel Emal Apply OK Canc
84. ted municipal waste User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Thank you for purchasing our product If there is any question or request please do not hesitate to contact dealer This manual is applicable to DS 7204HVI ST DS 7208HVI ST DS 7216HVI ST DS 7204HVI ST SE DS 7208HVI ST SE DS 7216HVI ST SE DS 7204HFI ST DS 7208HFI ST DS 7216HFI ST DS 7204HFI ST SE DS 7208HFI ST SE DS 7216HFI ST SE DS 7204HVI ST SN DS 7208HVI ST SN DS 7216HVI ST SN DS 7204HFI ST SN DS 7208HFI ST SN DS 7216HFI ST SN DS 7204HVI ST RW DS 7208HVI ST RW DS 7216HVI ST RW DS 7204HFI ST RW DS 7208HFI ST RW DS 7216HFI ST RW and DS 7204HVI ST L series DVR This manual may contain several technically incorrect places or printing errors and the content is subject to change without notice The updates will be added into the new version of this manual We will readily improve or update the products or procedures described in the manual User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Preventive and Cautionary Tips Before connecting and operating your DVR please be advised of the following tips Ensure unit is installed in a well ventilated dust free environment Unit is designed for indoor use only Keep all liquids away from the DVR Ensure environmental conditions meet factory specifications Ensure unit is properly secured to a rack or shelf Major shocks or jolts to the unit as a result of dropping it may cause damage to the sensitive electronics wi
85. thin the unit Use the DVR in conjunction with an UPS if possible Power down the unit before connecting and disconnecting accessories and peripherals A factory recommended HDD should be used for this device Improper use or replacement of the battery may result in hazard of explosion Replace with the same or equivalent type only Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions provided by the battery manufacturer User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER TDT iia a EA ARA A cane 9 A O 9 A eeseeseteswecaadaus ee seatinseecadntccsncnddsuec ache wbaseie E ese dast Maud veesuadat ices 10 PROGUGE SAUS o E o 11 Product Application DiartaMa dt A ia ts 13 Saa AM A A E TAE 13 Front Lal li 14 Usma TR Remote Conio tia 20 Usmo ad USB Mos A E EEES 21 Usina he Sot Keyboard a did 21 a Pine AA A DRO NORTE tects mE OODS Petr ne INE te ete evn eee TAAT 22 CHAPTER aca EEN aE EN ESEE ici aaa 35 Getting Started inni EO EAEE EERO EEA TEE A EEEO SEARE IR 35 Startins and Shutting Down Your DRA N EE AEE SEE TEETE NE 36 Rebootne and Locke out DIR cesses awash ets 36 Psi Ae Setup W za en sare tetas A AA ASA AA T RS 37 Sene Daite AA E rnarer nr er 39 CHAPTERS viiene iia naa ea OSTE ar Era aara rO ER Ea eara aa ra ci ecesgedS 41 Live VIEW orerar aiaa a AO EA EA ESEE ss sedeusssidabie sss danvcseeutssaweddossdicsveedeseesovesiouse 41 Onsa r DIS Play in LAV Vit dt idas 42 Live View Icons seren Ses A A TA A tiene Cobol aeases h
86. ting and click the Handle button to enter the Alarm Input Handle menu 5 Select the Triggered Camera tab 6 Select cameras to trigger for recording when alarm occurs by checking the checkboxes under the desired cameras as shown in Figure 10 Figure 10 Triggered Cameras Menu User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR 7 User may select the PTZ camera to link with the alarm input and then set the callup of preset patrol and pattern for alarm linked actions 8 Click the OK button to complete setup You may now add a schedule to start recording when an alarm is triggered See Scheduling a Recording Alarm outputs may also be configured in the Alarm Management menu To set up Alarm Output 1 Select the Alarm Output tab This will bring up the Alarm Output interface shown in Figure 11 Figure 11 Alarm Output Interface 2 Select the output you would like to configure and click the Set button This will bring up the settings page for the selected channel Figure 12 Alarm Settings Alarm Input Alarm Output Alarm Output No A gt Alarm Name Hold For 5s Schedule All Week E 4h ak A dd ib 2 oO O a oOo oOo oO fo iF ik GF ok oF ib 7 k col 7 rn 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 D ah ab db ik ok ok dih dh i 1 1 1 1 oOo D O O O O h 4 TELET Figure 12 Alarm Output Settings 3 Configure the settings for selected output 4 Select OK to save and exit Note If the Hold
87. tings and exit the Host Others menu Configuring Server and HTTP Ports If you would like to change the server and HTTP ports from the default settings you can do so in the Network Settings menu The default server port is 8000 while the default HTTP port is 80 To change the default ports Click Menu gt Settings gt Network to enter the Network Settings menu Select the Advanced tab Click the Set button next to Host Others to enter the Host Others menu Enter new Server Port and HTTP Port as shown in Figure 11 HOST OTHERS Alarm Host IP Alarm Host Port Server Port 8000 HTTP Port 80 Multicast IP 209 200 255 255 Figure 11 Host Others Menu Note The Server Port has a port range of 2000 65535 and is used for remote client software access The HTTP port is used for remote Internet browser access 79 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR CHAPTERO9 PTZ Control User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Navigating PTZ Menu PTZ menus can be navigated through with either the mouse or the front panel remote For quick access to certain PTZ settings right clicking with the mouse in a display while in PTZ control mode will enter the PTZ settings menu This menu is shown in Figure 1 Camera Call Preset Call Patrol Call Pattern Preset Settings Patrol Settings Pattern Settings PTZ Menu PTZ Settings i Figure 1 PTZ Settings Menu The items that can be found on this menu include s Camera
88. tons are used to speed up and slow down record play and the Left and Right buttons are used to select the recording 30s forwards or backwards In live view mode these buttons can be used to cycle through channels e Enter The Enter button is used to confirm selection in menu mode or used to select checkbox fields and ON OFF switch In playback mode it can be used to play or pause the video In single frame play mode pressing the Enter button will advance the video by a single frame And in auto sequence live view mode the buttons can be used to pause resume auto sequence SHIFT Switch of compound keys between the numeric letter input and functional control Compound Buttons e 1 MENU 1 Enter numeral 1 2 Access the main menu interface e 2ABC F1 1 Enter numeral 2 2 Enter letters ABC 3 The F1 button when used in a list field will select all items on the list In PTZ Control mode it will turn on off PTZ light e 3DEF F2 1 Enter numeral 3 2 Enter letters DEF 3 The F2 button is used to cycle through tab pages It will also bring up the Channel amp OSD Position settings e 4GHI ESC 1 Enter numeral 4 2 Enter letters GHI 3 Exit and back to the previous menu e 65JKL EDIT 1 Enter numeral 5 2 Enter letters JKL 3 Delete characters before cursor 4 Select the checkbox and ON OFF switch 5 Start stop record clipping in playback e 6MNO PLAY
89. u shown in Figure 1 General Settings eneral DST Settings More Settings _angquage CYBS Output Standard PAL X VGA Resolution 1280 1D24 60HZ v Time Zone SMT 08 00 Beijing Urs Menu Date Format MM DD YYYY e System Time 09 01 2011 11 oS Mause Pointer Speed Enable Password Figure 1 General Settings Menu an Select the General tab Configure general settings including Language Default language used in DVR menus CVBS Output Standard Video output standard NTSC and PAL VGA Resolution VGA output resolution 1024 x 768 60HZ and 1280 x 1024 60HZ resolution is selectable Time Zone Time zone to use for DVR Menu Date Format Format for date System Time System time and date Mouse Pointer Speed Speed of mouse pointer Enable Password Enable disable system password Note If the video standard is different between the input and the output you may notice flickering in Live View mode After having modified the video standard please reboot the device to validate the settings Configuring Advanced Settings To configure more advanced settings 1 Click Menu gt Settings gt General to enter the General Settings menu shown in Figure 1 Zs Click the More Settings tab to enter the More Settings menu shown in Figure 2 97 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Figure 2 More Settings Menu 3 Configure the following settings RS 232 Device Name Name of the DVR used Device No Device number
90. ur DVR to maintain accurate current date and time To set up an NTP server 1 Click Menu gt Settings gt Network to enter the Network Settings menu 2 Select the Advanced tab 3 Click the Set button next to NTP to enter the NTP Settings menu as shown in Figure 8 NTP Synchronize Interval 5 Minute s NTP Server NTP Port Figure 8 NTP Settings Menu 4 Check the NTP checkbox to enable this feature 5 Configure NTP settings e Synchronize Interval Time in minutes to synchronize with NTP server e NTP Server Address of NTP server Note The address can be set to the IP address or the Domain name When the Domain name is used please set the DNS server address 6 Click OK to save settings and exit the NTP Settings menu T1 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Note Time synchronization interval has a range of 0 10080 min normally 7200 min If the DVR is used on a public network you should use a NTP server that has a time synchronization function such as the server at the National Time Center IP Address 210 72 145 44 If the DVR is setup in a more customized network NTP software can be used to establish a NTP server used for time synchronization Configuring Remote Alarm Host Settings With a remote alarm host set the DVR will send a signal to the host when an alarm is triggered The remote alarm host must have the Network Video Surveillance software installed To set up a remote alarm host 1 Enter Netw
91. video files HDD property can be set to read only Video data search and playback by channel number recording type time etc Digital zoom function in playback mode Pause play fast play slow skip forward and skip backward when playback locating in progress bar by dragging the mouse Up to 4 8 16 channel synchronous playback Note DS 7200HVI ST SE DS 7200HFI ST SE DS 7200HVI ST SN and DS 7200HFI ST SN models provide no alarm motion alarm and motion amp alarm recording types Backup O Record files backed up via USB or SATA device O Bunch backup by file or by time O Record files edited for backup in playback O Management and maintenance for backup devices Alarm amp Exception Configurable arming time for alarm in out Various exception alarm types supported alarms for video loss motion detection video tempering video in out format unmatched illegal access network disconnection IP conflict hard disk error and hard disk full Various exception alarm handling methods pop up alarm image on monitor audible warning notify surveillance center trigger alarm output send Email etc Auto recovery from exceptions Note DS 7200HVI ST SE DS 7200HFI ST SE DS 7200HVI ST SN and DS 7200HFI ST SN models provide no alarm in out DS 7204HVI ST SE and DS 7204HVI ST SN models do not support sending Email with attached alarm images Others Control of DVR via mouse and IR remote control Three level user manage
92. when used in a list field will select all items on the list In PTZ Control mode it will turn on off PTZ light 3DEF F2 1 Enter numeral 3 2 Enter letters DEF 3 The F2 button is used to cycle through tab pages It will also bring up the Channel amp OSD Position settings 4GHI ESC 1 Enter numeral 4 2 Enter letters GHI 3 Exit and back to the previous menu 5JKL EDIT 1 Enter numeral 5 2 Enter letters JKL 3 Delete characters before cursor 4 Select the checkbox and ON OFF switch 5 Start stop record clipping in playback 6MNO PLAY 1 Enter numeral 6 2 Enter letters MNO 3 Playback for direct access to playback interface TPORS REC 1 Enter numeral 7 2 Enter letters PQRS 3 Manual record for direct access to manual record interface manually enable disable record STUV PTZ 1 Enter numeral 8 2 Enter letters TUV 3 Access PTZ control interface 9IWXYZ PREV 1 Enter numeral 9 2 Enter letters WXYZ 3 Multi camera display in live view 0 A 1 Enter numeral 0 2 switch between input methods upper and lowercase alphabet symbols and numeric input 5 SHIFT Switch of compound keys between the numeric letter input and functional control 6 Control Buttons Directional buttons In menu mode the direction buttons are used to navigate between different fields and items and select setting parameters In
93. work connection is functioning properly IR Receiver Operation by IR remote control DIRECTION ENTER Buttons e DIRECTION Buttons The DIRECTION buttons are used to navigate between different fields and items in menus In Playback mode the Up and Down button is used to speed up and slow down recorded video The Left and Right button will jump 30s backward and forward in a video In live view mode these buttons can be used to cycle through channels e ENTER Button The ENTER button is used to confirm selection in any of the menu modes It can also be used to tick checkbox fields In Playback mode it can be used to play or pause the video In Single Play mode pressing the ENTER button will advance the video by a single frame Control Buttons e 1 MENU 1 Enter numeral 1 2 Access the main menu interface e 2ABC F1 1 Enter numeral 2 2 Enter letters ABC 3 The F1 button when used in a list field will select all items on the list In PTZ Control mode it will turn on off PTZ light e 3DEF F2 1 Enter numeral 3 2 Enter letters DEF 3 The F2 button is used to cycle through tab pages It will also bring up the Channel amp OSD Position settings e 4AGHI ESC 1 Enter numeral 4 2 Enter letters GHI 3 Exit and back to the previous menu e S5JKL EDIT 1 Enter numeral 5 2 Enter letters JKL 3 Delete characters before cursor 4 Select the checkbox and ON OF
94. xed to the surface of the drive CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT TO IEC60825 1 LASER KLASSE 1 The drive with the above label is certified by the manufacturer that the drive complies with the requirement for laser product on the date of manufacturing pursuant to article 21 of Code of Federal Regulations by the United States of America Department of Health amp Human Services Food and Drug Administration In other countries the drive is certified to comply with the requirement pursuant to IEC 60825 1 and EN 60825 1 on class 1 laser product This computer is equipped with the optical disc drive in the following list according to the model User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Safety Warnings and Cautions Please pay attention to the following warnings and cautions Hazardous Voltage may be present Special measures and precautions must be taken when using this device Some potentials voltages on the device may present a hazard to the user This device should only be used by the Employees from our company with knowledge and training in working with these types of devices that contain live circuits Caution The power supply in this product contains no user serviceable parts Refer servicing only to qualified personel Power Supply Hazardous Voltage AC mains voltages are present within the power supply assembly This device must be connected to a UL approved completely enclosed power supply of the proper rated voltage and curr
95. ze Type Date Modified A A 4 y e jm Calear 4 OF AAO E 42 38 gt qe 39 30 55 36 Exporting 4 4 Cancel NEAR lA E A A Figure 4 Backup Progress 8 After the backup process has completed Figure 5 you may select the files from your device and click the Play button to verify that it has been exported successfully Export Refresh USB1 y Free Space 3 61GB File Name Size Type Date Modified me RE Caldar 44 ME Sana 4c 47 38 39 30 59 36 Export successful New Folder Delete Pray Format star Cancel Figure 5 Export Successful Screen 59 User Manual of DS 7200 ST Series DVR Note Video Player software will automatically be copied on to the device that the recorded files were exported on Exporting Video Clips You may also select video clips to export directly in Playback status A maximum of 30 clips can be selected for each channel To export video clips during Playback e By Using the Mouse 1 Enter the Playback interface See Video Playback Z2 Click the Clip Start Stop button on the Playback Control Panel and select the start and end of the video clip during playback 3 Repeat for additional clips 4 Click the Quit Playback button to exit from the Playback interface You ll then be prompted to save the clips as shown in Figure 6 Attention There are 3 video clips to be saved Do you want to save them Figure 6 Video Clips Saving Prompt 5 6 Click the Yes button t

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