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2. VISION DS 7604 Series DVR USER S MANUAL Version 1 2 0 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR Hikvision Network Digital Video Recorder User s Manual This manual as well as the software described in it 15 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 HIK VISION 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 ABO
3. 2 lt fa 1 PIU Enter Figure 6 Soft Keypad The buttons on the soft keyboard represents Switch to Lowercase and Switch to lowercase input Switch to Uppercase Switch to uppercase input Symbols Switch to symbols input Backspace Delete the character in front of the cursor Enter Confirm selection ESC Exit Soft Keyboard 15 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR CHAPTER2 Getting Started 16 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR Starting and Shutting Down Your DVR Proper startup and shutdown procedures are crucial to expanding the life of your DVR Startup Your DVR Ensure the power supply is plugged into an electrical outlet It is HIGHLY recommended that an Uninterruptible Power Supply UPS be used in conjunction with the unit The Power indicator LED on the front panel should turn red indicating the unit is receiving power e Connect the DVR to a VGA monitor You will only see the DVR menu system when it s connected to a VGA monitor Press the POWER switch on the back rear panel The Power indicator LED should turn blue The unit will begin to start e After startup the Power indicator LED will remain blue A splash screen with the status of DSP and HDD will be shown Figure 7 The first row of icons at the bottom of the screen shows the DSP status If an 1s shown on top of an icon it means that the DSP initialization has failed The second
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5. 4 Set the motion detection sensitivity by adjusting the green Sensitivity bar The more lime green rectangles selected in the bar the higher the sensitivity will be to motion 5 Set the motion detection region in the preview screen on the right side of the menu by left clicking with the mouse on an open area A red grid will be shown designating that the selected area 15 part of the motion detection region Dragging or left clicking on areas that overlap the current selected motion detection area will include them into the region You may also click the Full Screen button to include the whole area into the motion detection region Left clicking on any part of the grid will remove that section from the motion detection region 6 If you re not satisfied with the selected region you may click the Clear button to reset the motion detection area 7 Select the Actions to take if motion 15 detected in the designated regions More than one action can be selected The actions available include Sound Audio Warning DVR will sound an audio warning if motion 15 detected in the designated regions of the camera Pop up Image on Monitor DVR will show an image of what caused the motion on the monitor Notify Surveillance Center DVR will notify surveillance center when motion is detected Send Email DVR will send an email out to the designated recipients when motion 15 detected Trigger Alarm Output DVR will trigger alarm outp
6. VIDEO OUT is main video out and VIDEO OUT is spot video out 4 AUDIO IN connectors for analog audio input AUDIO OUT connector for audio output LN Connector for LAN Local Area Network DB15 connector for VGA output Display local video output and menu 485 Interface Connector for RS 485 devices T pin connects to PTZ ALARM IN Connector for alarm input up to 4 alarm inputs 10 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR Connector for alarm output 1 alarm output POWER Switch for turn on off the device 10 12 12VDC power supply Ground needs to be connected when DVR startup Product Application Diagram Monitor Speaker Remote Control USB Mouse 12 E Alarm 1 0 Cameras amp Speed Dome Microphone USB Device Figure 3 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 Using the Front Panel Controls Your DVR comes with built in front panel controls as shown in the following figure 1 2 3 4 5 6 Figure 4 DVR Front Panel Controls The controls on the front panel include Status Indicators POWER the POWER indicator turns green when DVR is powered up 11 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR STATUS the indicator lights when the compound key switches to numeric letter input mode Tx Rx TX
7. 1 Enter the PTZ Configuration menu shown in Figure 38 by going to Main Menu gt System Configuration PTZ Configuration 49 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR On Camera Settings Figure 38 PTZ Configuration Menu 2 Select the Serial Settings tab 3 Select the camera to configure in the camera drop down menu on the upper left of the menu If all cameras are to be configured with the same settings select All Cameras from the list 4 Configure PTZ settings including those of Baud Rate Data Bit Stop Bit Parity Flow Ctrl Protocol and Address according to the parameters of the PTZ camera s 5 Click the Save button to save current settings To test and verify PTZ settings 1 Enter the PTZ Configuration menu shown in Figure 39 by going to Main Menu gt System Configuration PTZ Configuration 2 Select the On Camera Settings tab This will open up the On Camera Settings menu shown in Figure 39 Serial Settings 2 a mp 9 10111 12 13 14 15 16 17118 13 29 21 22 23 zoom In Zoom Out Focus In NUUAM T Focus Out Iris In PT Iris Out Figure 39 PTZ Configuration 50 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR 4 Select camera to test in camera drop down menu Using the Directional buttons and other PTZ control buttons Zoom In Out Focus In Out Iris In Out test the functionality of the PTZ camera If PTZ camera and protocol supports it yo
8. Channel Selector Select the channel to search for recordings on Calendar Select date to search for recordings Timeline Select the time to search for recordings on Preview Shows a preview of the selected recording Playback Controls Controls for playback of the selected recording Clip Backup Tools Tools to backup clips from a recording Clip Playback Controls Controls for playback of marked clip Searching for Recorded Files The Playback Interface allows for easy searching of recorded files To search for recorded files using the Playback Interface 1 Enter the Playback menu shown in Figure 26 by going to Main Menu gt Playback 2 Select the channel to search for recordings on 3 Select the date to search for recordings on using the calendar The system date is shown at the top of the calendar You may change the month and year of the calendar by clicking the left and right arrows next to the month and year Dates with continuous recordings in the selected month and channel are displayed in light blue and dates are displayed in yellow when they are on event 37 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR 5 recording Dates without recordings are dark gray The active selected date is displayed in light gray as shown in Figure 27 Figure 27 Playback Menu Example Click on the desired date that is highlighted in light blue to search for recordings If recordings exist the timeline will be filled
9. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions provided by the battery manufacturer User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR CONTENTS iid ERE E costa E ola 7 Bond T P 8 8 lia uade eh i M du ud Md E 10 Product Application Dra et aii io ee uate ace tice e EE DU Ru Dp Du DN DM Le des eed 11 Operating Your P 11 sine the Front Panel O 11 IR Remote 12 a UOTE 14 Usine 15 CHAPTER Getinge Stared ai ee er eR 16 Starting and Shuttine Down Your DVR 5 m ie ee EVA ERedi vede Eoo RU el PE ede E Reed N 17 dole TUER 17 dowm 17 Rebootme 18 YoUr DNV qe C Eee 18 Se CU DIT 18 the Stards or YoUr D VB cusa bp mai dades ast ite LEM tu dE 20 CHAP FERS Cie eed S 22 a Fee NER an a a REN 23 Understanding Live Feed si aiaa 23 Operam The Liye in a a a 23 Usine Display Meni sasani A S 26 Contb rme Ive 28 mera omo a ca Up 29 4 30 Conrre tim
10. Figure 49 Add Remove Cameras gt Analog Menu 3 enable a camera check the box below the camera number disable a camera uncheck the box You may also check and uncheck All to enable and disable all cameras 4 Select the Save button to save the camera settings and select Exit to return to the previous menu Selecting the Exit button without clicking Save will quit out of the menu without saving settings Setting up Privacy Zones Privacy zones can be setup to mask off sensitive or private areas in the field of view of a camera To setup privacy zones 1 Enter the Privacy Zones menu shown in Figure 50 by going to Main Menu gt Camera Setup gt Privacy Zones 60 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR Clear Zone 1 Clear Zone 2 Clear Zone 3 Clear Zone 4 Clear All Figure 50 Privacy Zone Menu 2 Select the camera to setup privacy zones in using the camera drop down menu on the upper left of the menu If all cameras are to be configured with the same settings select All Cameras from the list 3 Click Enable Privacy Zones 4 Up to four privacy zones can be used per camera and are shown using four different colors yellow green blue and pink Using the mouse click and drag out rectangular boxes defining the desired zones 5 You may clear a privacy zone at any time by clicking on the corresponding Clear Zone button or Clear All button to clear all zones 6 Select the Save button to save the privacy zones se
11. SHIFT Switch of compound keys between the numeric letter input and functional control 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 recording 30s forwards or backwards In preview mode these buttons can be used to cycle through channels Enter The Enter button 1s 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 to pause the video In single frame play mode pressing the Enter button will advance the video by a single frame And in auto sequence preview mode the buttons can be used to pause resume auto sequence USB Interface Connects USB mouse or USE flash memory devices IR Remote Control Your DVR may also be controlled with the included IR remote control shown in Figure 5 Batteries 2XAAA must be installed before operation 12 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR LES 13 17 Figure 5 IR Remote Control The keys on the remote control closely resemble the ones found on the front panel Referring to Figure 4 they include POWER Turn on off DVR DEV Enable Disable Remote Control Alphanumeric Same as Alphanumeric buttons on front panel EDIT Same as JKL EDIT button
12. These icons include Event Icon Indicates video loss or tampering motion detection and or sensor alarm Record Icon Indicates current channel is recording The recording may have been started manually from a schedule and or triggered from motion or alarm Picture Settings Icon Adjust picture settings for selected display PTZ Control Icon Enter PTZ control mode for the selected display Preset Icon Recall PTZ preset Patrol Icon Recall PTZ patrol Tour Icon Recall PTZ tour Zoom In Zoom Out Zoom in out with PTZ Full Screen Exit Full Screen Icon Enter into exit out of screen mode for selected display lt lt Audio On Audio off Icon Enable disable audio for selected display Close Icon Exit of current setting and return to previous mode Note Status for video loss is only valid with analog cameras Event icons will only be displayed when armed except for the video loss alarm Operating the Live Feed In Live Feed mode you may adjust the settings for individual cameras by left clicking on the desired display with the mouse The selected display will be surrounded with a green border as shown in Figure 13 23 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR Figure 13 Live Feed Mode The setting you may adjust with each display includes Picture Settings Configure settings for the brightness contrast saturation and hue of selected display To adjust the picture set
13. setting menu Deleting a User To delete a user from the DVR Enter the User Settings menu shown in Figure 36 by going to Main Menu System Configuration User Settings 2 Select a user to delete in the Users List panel 3 Click the Remove button to delete user 4 Click the OK button to confirm deletion of user 5 Click the Done button to exit menu Editing a User To edit a user 48 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR 1 Enter the User Settings menu shown in Figure 36 by going to Main Menu gt System Configuration gt User Settings 2 Select a user to edit in the Users List panel 3 Edit user information in the Users and Remote Permissions panel Remote permissions are defined above in Adding a New Remote User on page 47 4 Click the Done button to exit menu Note You can modify the password of Administrator in User setting menu Note User password can be both numbers and characters You can click the button password editable fields to enter characters Switch User Figure 37 Main Menu On the main menu see in Figure 37 information about users are show on the lower left corner Current User admin l LI click to switch users Configuring PTZ Cameras Configuring Basic PTZ Settings Settings for a PTZ camera must be configured before it can be used Before proceeding verify that the PTZ and RS 485 of the DVR are connected properly To configure PTZ settings
14. 2010 04 51 22 09 11 2010 05 10 50 09 11 2010 05 20 18 Remove All Remove Backup To Device Clips Selected 5 Required Space 1 12GB Refresh Available Space Backup Figure 32 Clips Backup Menu 2 If video clips were successfully saved to the HDD using the Playback Interface they will be listed under the Backup Clips heading on the left hand side of the menu The camera number as well as the time range would be listed 3 Select the video clips you would like to backup by checking the checkbox next to the desired clips You may also click the Play icon to play and review the clip Video clips can be deleted by selecting it and clicking the Remove button or by clicking the Remove button to delete all clips 4 Connect at least one USB storage device to the DVR If the device is compatible with the DVR it will automatically be detected Select the backup device from the Backup Device drop down menu 5 The Clips Selected Required Space and Available Space will be displayed on the Clips Backup menu If the USB storage device has not been properly initialized and formatted you may click on the Format button to do so It 15 important to note that formatting will delete ALL data from the storage device 6 If the available space on the storage device is adequate select the Backup button to begin backup of the selected clips 7 After clips have been backed up you may click the Playback button to return to the
15. Playback Interface or the Done button to return to the previous menu Note Formatting a storage device will permanently delete all the files on that device There is also NO WARNING MESSAGE after clicking the Format button to format the storage device Please proceed with caution and backup all critical data from the storage device before formatting Backing up Recorded Files Not only can video clips be backed up full recorded files can also be backed up to a storage medium To back up recorded files 1 Search for recorded files using the File Management menu See Searching for Recorded Files on page 68 43 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR 2 Select the files you would like to backup by checking the box next to the file You may also check File box to backup all files The total required space will be shown next to Total Size 3 Click the Files Backup button this will take you to the Files Backup menu as shown in Figure 33 xEMUsei Free Space 163MB File Name Size Date Modified Folder 08 28 2010 20 42 18 Folder 09 05 2010 20 19 24 Inno_Setup_QF_5 3 7 rar SetupScript iss 1 20100828104715 mp4 8 01 20100828105247 mp4 Bich 1 20100901000401 mp4 1 20100901065414 mp4 Bch01 2010090850D0D03 mp4 BichO01 20100905000003 104 5 Bich01 20100906012401 mp4 Bch01 20100908012401 log t 01 20100906030055 01 20100906030055 log t Bich 1 20100906101919 mp4
16. RX indictor flickers green when network connection is functioning normally IR Receiver operation by IR remote control Compound Buttons IMENU 1 Enter numeral 1 2 Access the main menu interface 2ABC F1 1 Enter numeral 2 2 Enter letters 3 The 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 JDEF 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 3 Exit and back to the previous menu SJKL 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 7PORS REC 1 Enter numeral 7 2 Enter letters PQRS 3 Access Quick Schedule Configuration interface STUV PTZ 1 Enter numeral 8 2 Enter letters TUV 3 Access PTZ control interface 9WXY Z PREV 1 Enter numeral 9 2 Enter letters WXYZ 3 Multi camera display in preview 0 A 1 Enter numeral 0 2 switch between input methods upper and lowercase alphabet symbols and numeric input
17. out of the PTZ Configuration menu Note Only the first 23 presets are shown in the table To save or recall more presets click on the button Clicking the button will bring up a selection list for presets up to 200 To customize PTZ patterns 1 Do Enter the PTZ Configuration menu shown in Figure 42 by going to Main Menu System Configuration PTZ Configuration Select the On Camera Settings tab Select a Pattern Number to set from the drop down list Click the Record button to begin recording the movement of the PTZ Move the PTZ to the desired locations using the PTZ control buttons Click the Save button to save pattern 51 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR 8 To test out your new pattern click the Play button The PTZ should move as it did during the recording process You may click the Stop button at any time to end the pattern Clicking the Play button again will start playing the PTZ pattern again at the initial position Click the Done button to exit out of the PTZ Configuration menu To customize PTZ patrols 1 ml oe i 9 Enter the PTZ Configuration menu shown in Figure 42 by going to Main Menu gt System Configuration gt PTZ Configuration Select the On Camera Settings tab Select a Patrol Number to set from the drop down list Select a Preset Number that is next to the Patrol Number from the drop down list that you would like to add to the patrol Click
18. the Add button The Preset Number will be added to the patrol list Repeat steps 4 5 until you have included all the presets you would like to have on the patrol Click the Up and Down button at the bottom of the list to change the order of the presets in the patrol To test out your new preset click the Play button The PTZ should move through the list of added presets Click the Done button to exit out of the PTZ Configuration menu Configuring Alarms and Exceptions Setting up Motion Detection Set up properly using motion detected recording will increase the number of days your DVR is able to record It will only record relevant events rather than everything which will also make searching for events easier To set up motion detection 1 Enter the Motion Detection Settings menu shown in Figure 41 by going to Main Menu gt Recording Configuration Motion Detection Settings Eder Email v Alarm Output No IPC Address Full Screen Output 4 Local Output 2 Local Cutput 3 Local Cutput 4 Local Figure 41 Motion Detection Settings Menu 52 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR 2 Select the camera to configure in the camera drop down menu on the upper left of the menu If all cameras are to be configured with the same settings select Cameras from the list 3 Check the Enable Motion Detection checkbox to enable motion detection for the selected camera Uncheck the checkbox to disable motion detection
19. to export and click the Export button 8 Click the Done button to exit out of menu Locking and Unlocking System Menus System menus on your DVR can be locked to prevent unauthorized local access To lock and unlock system menus 1 Enter the Lock Menus menu shown in Figure 65 by going to Main Menu gt Maintenance gt Lock Menus User Lock Unlock Menu Unlock All Settings Lock All Settings Lock All Recording Settings aui Main Menu Figure 65 Lock Menus Menu User LockfUniock Menu Unlock Settings Lock All Settings Lock Recording Settings Left Click Menu Playback Menu Status Menu File Search Menu Event Search Menu Quick Schedule Configuration Menu Advanced Schedule Configuration Menu Recording Quality Settings Menu Motion Detection Settings Menu Trigger Settings Menu Zones Menu Video Tampering Detection Menu Video Loss Detection OSD Configuration Menu Figure 66 Lock Menus Menu RERERERERERENERE RET 2 If youselect Administrator see Figure 65 there 15 only menu you can choose to lock unlock 3 If you select other users see Figure 66 select the menus you would like to lock unlock by selecting the Lock icon beside the menu s name in the list on the right You may also choose to 75 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR lock and unlock all settings or just recording settings by clicking on the corresponding buttons
20. users to your DVR To add new users 1 Enter the User Settings menu shown in Figure 36 by going to Main Menu gt System Configuration User Settings Users List Users name password admin guest 123 this entry to add new user select this entry to add new user select this entry to add new user select this entry to add new user Remote Permissions Please select a user select this entry to add new user select this entry to add new user select this entry to add new user select this entry to add new user select this entry to add new user select this entry to add new user select this entry to add new user select this entry to add new user Remove Lock Menus Figure 36 User Settings Menu 2 Under Users List click on Select this entry to add new user 47 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR 3 a new entry has been selected the fields under Users will become editable Enter information for Name Password and Verify 4 In the Remote Permissions panel select the functions that you would like to give the user access remotely You may also check the checkbox to give full control to the selected remote user These functions include e Log Search View logs that are saved on the DVR e Serial Port Control Configure settings for RS232 and RS485 ports e Two Way Audio Ability to use two way radio between the remote client and the DVR e Advanced Control Manage hard dis
21. with blue bars to designate recorded files The playback marker indicated by a green vertical line will automatically jump to the beginning of the earliest recordings for the selected date The marker can be moved to any other location by clicking on the desired position on the blue bars Select the Play button in the Playback Controls to start playback of the recording Playing Back Recorded Files After finding the recordings you would like to playback See Searching for Recorded Files on page 68 you may use the Playback Controls to navigate through the recording The controls found under Playback Controls include Play Button Button to playback recording Play backwards Button Button to playback recording in reverse Decrease Speed Button Button to decrease play speed Increase Speed Button Button to increase play speed Enter Exit Full Screen Mode Button to enter into and out of full screen mode Enable Disable Audio Button to enable and disable audio in playback mode To playback recorded files 1 2 3 Search and select recording to playback in the Playback Interface Click the Play button to begin playback of selected recording and the Pause button to pause playback You may slow down or speed up the playback speed by clicking the Decrease Speed Increase Speed button 38 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR 4 Click the Full Screen button to enter full screen playback mode shown in Figure 28 Channel Se
22. 0 00 24 00 25FPS Sun 00 00 24 00 25FPS Figure 25 Advanced Schedule Configuration Example 9 Repeat steps 4 10 to setup additional time periods for the selected day 34 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR 10 Select the Save button to save the schedule settings and select Exit to return to the previous menu Selecting the Exit button without clicking Save will quit out of the menu without saving settings Note Creating a schedule in the Quick Schedule Configuration menu will also create a schedule in Advanced Schedule Configuration The quick schedule will show up as a time period in the Advanced Schedule Configuration 35 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR CHAPTERS Playback 36 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR Playing Back a Recording Previously recorded files can be played back using the Playback Interface You must first search for recordings to play them back Understanding the Playback Interface It s important to understand how to use the Playback Interface to efficiently navigate through recorded files To access the Playback Interface shown in Figure 26 go to Main Menu Playback ay J Channel aeg 7 Teday la 26 Odd 201 Preview Calendar Con Fes Backup Clip Backup Tools Playback Controls Timelines Clip Playback Controls Figure 26 Playback Interface Menu Some of the main features of the Playback Interface include
23. 10 server us org server 1 09 server 2 us pool server 3 us pool ntp org Figure 10 Time Date Menu 3 The current system time and date as well as the time zone will be displayed Using the directional buttons on the front panel remote or the mouse select the correct date time and time zone To enable Daylight Savings Time click and check the Enable DST checkbox 5 To acquire the time and date over an NTP Network Time Protocol Server check the Synchronize via NTP server checkbox You may enter your own NTP server or select from one of the default locations from the list of servers as shown in Figure 11 gt 19 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR erver us pool ntp org server 1 us pool ntp org server 2 us pool ntp org server 3 us pool ntp org Figure 11 Time Date Menu 6 Click the Save button to save settings and click the Exit button to exit out of the menu Clicking the Exit button without clicking the Save button will exit the menu without saving Checking the Status of Your DVR The current status of your DVR can be checked at any time by going to the Status menu The Status menu shown in Figure 12 can be accessed by going to Main Menu Status Figure 12 Status Menu The items that are found on the Status menu include e Model The model number of the DVR e Firmware Version The current firmware version installed on DVR e Encoder Versi
24. D e Date Format Format of date Time Format Format of time e OSD Display Display style for OSD 4 Using the mouse click and drag OSD elements on preview screen to desired location 5 Select the Save button to save the privacy zones settings and select Exit to return to the previous menu Selecting the Exit button without clicking Save will quit out of the menu without saving settings 64 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR Disk Management 65 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR Managing Disks Checking Disk Status The status of all installed hard disk drives HDD and Network hard drives can be checked under the Disk Management menu To check the status of installed disks 1 Enter Disk Management menu shown in Figure 54 by going to Main Menu gt System Configuration Disk Management Disk Utilization Max Space 232 89GB Estimated Recording Hours 18 h Available Disks Network HDD Disk 232 89GB Local Active No NetHDD IP NetHDD Directory Reformat Status Recording Capacity 232 89GB Overwrite when Full Done Figure 54 Disk Management Menu 2 There are four different panels found in the Disk Management menu They include Disk Utilization Displays the maximum space available of all disks combined Available Disks Displays a list of all installed disks include local and network and their respective space and status Netw
25. Unlock Settings Lock Settings and Lock Recording Settings 4 Once system menu is locked access to that menu will only be granted after the correct Admin password is entered 5 Click the Done button to save settings and to return to the previous menu Note In the Lock Unlock Menu list you can t modify menus if they appear dark grey 76 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR Index A Administration Managing Cameras 56 61 Managing Files 68 70 Managing Storage 65 66 Managing User Accounts 47 49 Alarm Inputs 53 55 B Backup 40 44 C Cameras IP Cameras 59 60 D Date 6 20 Digital Zoom 25 26 Display Configuring Displays 28 OSD Settings 63 64 E Exceptions 55 56 Export Recordings See Backup Front Panel Controls 71 12 Control Buttons 2 Status Indicators 71 12 I IP Cameras See Cameras L Live Feed 22 29 Live Feed Icons 23 Locking DVR 18 M Motion Detection 52 53 Mouse 4 N Network 46 47 NTP Server 19 20 77 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR P Playback 56 59 Playback Interface 37 Privacy Zones 60 61 R Rebooting DVR 18 Recording Record Settings 30 35 Scheduling a Recording 32 35 Search for Recordings 37 38 Remote Control 2 4 Restoring System Defaults 72 73 S Shutdown DVR 77 18 Soft Keyboard 15 Starting DVR 17 System Logs 73 75 T Time 78 20 U Users Adding a New User 47 48 Deleting a User 48 Editing a User 48 49 V
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27. Video Loss Detection 62 63 Video Tampering Detection 61 62 78
28. ack Interface as seen in Figure 31 12 19 53 13 48 25 Clips Backup Figure 31 Video Clip Time Range You may play the video clip using the Play Clip button or use the arrow keys shown next to the clip time range to progress through the video one second minute or hour at a time Click the Save Clip button to save clip to the DVR Clip must be first saved to the DVR before it can be backed up to an external USB storage device or to a DVD writer Clicking the Clear Clip button will remove the video clip Repeat steps 2 7 to select additional clips If you would like to backup video clips at this point click the Backup button Note The Play Clip Save Clip and Clear Clip buttons are not available unless a completed video clip is selected A completed video clip has a start and end point marked by using the Start Clip and End Clip button Note The Start Clip button is not available when there 15 still a video clip that has not been saved or cleared Backing up Video Clips After video clips have been selected in the Playback Interface you may back them up to an external USB storage device or DVD writer by going to the Backup menu To backup video clips 1 Enter Clips Backup menu shown in Figure 32 first going to Main Menu gt Playback In Playback menu click the Clips Backup button 42 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR Backup Clips Al 03 11 2010 04 21 34 gi 09 11 2010 04 31 54 09 11
29. as menu shown in Figure 47 by going to Main Menu gt Cameras Setup gt Add Remove Cameras Figure 47 Add Remove Cameras Analog Camera 2 Select the IPC tab 3 Click the Discover button to automatically detect connected IP cameras on the network 4 If the detected IP cameras and DVR are not on the same subnet you can modify the cameras IP Address Manage Port Protocol and Administrator Password 5 Click the Test Connection button to test if the IP camera was connected successfully or not 6 Click the Add button to add the IP camera to the Added Cameras list as shown in Figure 48 Discovor 0 155 IPC IK VISION 2 3250 173 IPC HIKVISION Figure 48 Add Remove Cameras IPC Menu 59 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR 6 Oncean IP camera has been added to the Added Cameras list you may remove the camera by clicking the Trashcan icon or view the camera by clicking the Play icon 7 Click the Done button to save settings and return to the previous menu Note Support third party IP camera PANASONIC SONY AXIS SANYO BOSCH and ACTI Adding and Removing Analog Cameras Analog cameras can be enabled and disabled in the Add Remove Cameras menu To manage analog cameras 1 Enter Add Remove Cameras menu shown in Figure 50 by going to Main Menu gt Cameras Setup Add Remove Cameras 2 Select the Analog tab This will open the Analog Camera Management menu shown in Figure 51 Test Connection Add
30. ck the Prev Page or Next Page button to display more entries 0 Search LogTime MinorType Plaj 09 11 2010 00 00 02 Stop Record 10 8 09 11 2010 00 00 02 Start Record i 09 11 2010 00 00 02 Stop Record 09 11 2010 00 00 02 Start Record Search 09 11 2010 00 00 02 Stop Record Q9 11 2010 00 00 02 Start Record 09 11 2010 00 00 02 Stop Record 09 11 2010 00 00 02 Start Record 09 11 2010 00 00 02 Stop Record Q9 11 2010 00 00 02 Start Record 09 11 2010 00 00 02 Stop Record 09 11 2010 00 00 02 Start Record 09 11 2010 00 00 02 Stop Record 09 11 2010 00 00 02 Start Record Refresh Export Prev Page Next Page v QJ D S55 von Details Login User Host IP Address N A Camera No 1 Log Information Camera stopped recording Record status Enable Schedule Na Event Parameters Not used Record Type Time Motion Detected on Cameras None Alarm Detected on Cameras None OE 24 48732 43 4046 93 3 4 Done Figure 64 System Log Search Results 5 Select an entry to view more detail information about the entry 6 If applicable you may also view the associated video to the selected log entry by clicking the Play button 74 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR 7 Log files can also be exported onto a USB storage device To export log file connect a USB storage device to the DVR select the log files
31. corded 70 CHA PTE RPO DVR a elo aeo aola aa eee nt 71 72 Uperadins the System 12 Restonne Detank SCH Tg Sousa N O 72 Importne Contru aioi s obe te tenti obesse 73 WAG W110 EN Ba RR UE Uu NT 73 I ockine and Unlocking System MODUS a e N 75 77 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR CHAPTER1 Introduction User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR Overview Thank you for your purchase of DS 7604 Series Digital Video Recorder DVR To get detailed information about the DVR please read through the Installation s Manual and this User s Manual thoroughly The DS 7604 series DVR is a new generation product developed by HIKVISION Built on an embedded platform and combining the latest advanced H 264 video encoding and decoding technologies the DS 7604 series DVR contains the perfect combination of rock solid reliability and high performance Figure 1 DS 7604 Series DVR Product Features Compression DS 7604HI S can be connected with analog camera network camera and IP speed dome Dual stream compression and up to 720P 1080P UXGA 2560x1290 resolution supported by each IP camera Up to ACIF resolution supported by each analog camera connected to DS 7604HI S Resolution frame rate bit rate and image quality se
32. ction and pre record time for schedule and manual recording Lock and unlock of video files Video data search and playback by channel number recording type time etc Supports pause play fast play slow skip forward and skip backward when playback locating in progress bar by dragging the mouse 4 channel synchronous playback Backup Record files backed up via USB device or SATA CD RW Bunch backup by file or by time Record files edited for backup in playback Management and maintenance for backup devices Alarm amp Exception Unified management of alarm in out of DVR and IP cameras Unified management of video tempering alarm motion and video loss alarm of DVR and IP cameras Configurable arming time of alarm in out Various alarm types supported alarms for video loss motion detection video tempering hard disk error and hard disk full network failure IP conflict illegal login bad video signal video output standard mismatch recording exception Various alarm response actions supported sound audio warning notify surveillance center send Email and trigger alarm output Auto recovery from exceptions Other Local Functions Control of DVR via front panel keys mouse IR control and special keyboard Three level user management each user with individual operating permission for DVR and IP camera Powerful record and search for log of operation alarm and exceptions informati
33. e Seines Tr REC ORCI suu eo e e 3l Comme uring SOUS ois eoa etos eie imus ias 3l Configuring a Quick Recording Schedule sse eene nennen nnns 32 an Advanced Recording recie eu eue uctus mad d e recie Rea Ane 33 CHAP LT S Play bak utei rp N eod EV e pu e ves 36 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR Pino D3c EO 37 Understanding the Playback 37 Seatchmbe adu N 37 Playin Back Recorded 38 C Hanne 39 IT APTEROJDBAOCGRUD enn 40 Back menu Video C HS oi su fado ad tesa rude diode iai 4 41 up Video eA DOUG RUD Os occid 42 Backine Recorded Pesos seti die pt du tap 43 CHA PT E R 7 System 45 Conte urine NetWork 46 Mana SIO Ser ACC OUING a 47 Adding a New Remote Ioecal 47 IBI NDA BT OR NO CTUM 48 PCCM NS Sel ois apse tese Ue MEE M INIM EM IU 48 DECI SE chs ce TT T Hn 49
34. enu Audio Enable disable audio for selected display To enable or disable audio 1 Select display to enable disable audio 2 Enable audio by clicking the Enable Audio icon and disable audio by clicking the Disable Audio icon An error message similar to the one shown in Figure 16 will pop up if the Enable Audio option is not selected in the Display Configuration menu for the specified channel audio Configuration and try oguin Figure 16 Enable Audio Error Window Digital Zoom Mode 25 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR Enable digital zoom on the selected channel Once enabled the regular feed will be shown in the lower right corner while the zoomed in view will be shown on the full screen The zoomed in region may be changed by moving the red rectangle in the regular feed window Full Screen Mode Enable full screen mode for selected display To enable full screen mode 1 Select display to enable full screen on 2 Click the Full Screen icon 3 Click the Exit Full Screen icon to return to normal display mode Using Display Menu The Display Menu can be accessed by right clicking the mouse on any of the display in Live Feed mode The Display menu shown in Figure 17 allows you to quickly change into different display modes and to start stop auto switching of the display modes ER 2 2 Figure 17 Live Feed Display Menu 3x3 Mode Click to switch t
35. er Export Import Configuration menu shown in Figure 62 by going to Main Menu gt Maintenance Export Import Configuration Connect the USB storage device to a USB port on the DVR Click the Refresh button The contents of the USB storage device will be shown on the screen Select the configuration file The configuration file is named devCfg bin Click the Import button Click the Exit button to exit out of the Export Import Configuration menu Viewing System Logs Many events of your DVR are logged into the system logs To access the system logs and search for these events 73 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR 1 Enter the System Logs menu shown in Figure 63 by going to Main Menu gt Maintenance gt System Logs Today is 11 Sep 2010 Sep 2010 Search LogTime MinorType Pla 5 M m W 5 ds 5 Mr 3 4 5 2 10 11 12 3 15 47 18 599 2 2 zn Q ys 26 2 Details Refresh USB Export Prey Page Next Page Done Figure 63 System Logs Menu 2 Select the date from the Calendar to search for system logs in The current system date is displayed in the upper left corner of the menu 3 Select the log type using the Search Type drop down list Four log types are available Alarm Exception Operation Information and ALL 4 Click the Search button The search results will be displayed in a list on the right side of the menu Figure 64 If there are more than 2000 entries cli
36. files using the File Management menu 2 Select the file you would like to lock unlock 3 Click the Lock icon for the selected file 4 Click the Done button to exit out of the File Management menu Note Locked files will never be overwritten until they are unlocked 70 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR CHAPTER10 DVR Management 71 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR Managing System Upgrading the System Firmware The system firmware for your DVR can be updated from a USB storage device To update the system firmware 1 Enter the Firmware Upgrade menu shown in Figure 60 by going to Main Menu gt Maintenance gt Firmware Upgrade Size Type Date Modified Folder 01 01 1979 00 00 00 12 666 File 08 19 2010 1273210 Figure 60 Firmware Upgrade Menu Connect the USB storage device to a USB port on the DVR Click the Refresh button The contents of the USB storage device will be shown on the screen Select the firmware file The firmware file is named digicap mav Click the Upgrade button to upgrade the DVR The DVR will automatically reboot after the upgrade is completed If you do not wish to upgrade at this point click the Cancel button VA dm De Restoring Default Settings To restore factory default settings to your DVR 1 Enter the Factory Default menu shown in Figure 61 by going to Main Menu gt Maintenance gt Factory Default System will restore factory settings after rebooting Continue Fig
37. gger Settings menu shown in Figure 42 by going to Main Menu gt Recording Configuration Trigger Settings 2 Select the Trigger Actions tab this will take you to the Trigger Actions submenu shown in Figure 43 and Figure 44 Recording Triggers Alarm Input No 7 Oper Email Figure 43 Trigger Actions Sub Menu 54 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR Enable Trigger Events Figure 44 Trigger Actions Sub Menu 3 Select the alarm input to configure in the Alarm Input No drop down menu on the upper left of the menu If all alarm inputs are to be configured with the same settings select All from the list 4 Select the Trigger Action for the external alarm input device Normal Open or Normal Close can be selected 5 Select the PTZ Actions only if a PTZ camera is configured on the DVR to run when the alarm input is triggered Only one PTZ action can be selected per alarm input 6 Select the Actions to run when the alarm input is triggered Multiple actions can be selected per alarm input The actions available includes Sound Audio Warning DVR will sound an audio warning if alarm is triggered Pop up Image on Monitor DVR will show the corresponding channel that is associated with the trigger input Notify Surveillance Center DVR will notify surveillance center when alarm is triggered e Send Email DVR will send an email out to the designated recipients when alarm is triggered Trigger Alarm O
38. hentication Enabling Server Authenticating will enable the User Name and Password fields User Name User name to use for server authentication Password Password to use for server authentication SMTP Server Address for SMTP server SMTP Port Port for SMTP server From Email Address The From Address to use when an e mail is sent out from the DVR Attach JPEG Enabling will attach a small JPEG segment duration can be set next to the Attach JPEG checkbox to the out going e mail SSL Enable Secure Sockets Layer SSL for out going e mail 3 Enter to E mail Address and click the Add button The e mail address will be added to the Recipients List 4 You may now test the e mail settings by clicking the Test button or remove an e mail address off the Recipients List by selecting the recipient and clicking Remove 5 Select the Save button to save the e mail settings and select Exit to return to the previous menu Selecting the Exit button without clicking Save will quit out of the menu without saving settings 57 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR CHAPTERS Camera Management 56 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR Configuring Cameras Adding and Removing IP Cameras Depending on the model of your DVR IP cameras can be setup and used in conjunction with regular analog cameras Before configuring IP cameras please ensure the network settings for your DVR is properly setup To manage IP cameras 1 Enter the Add Remove Camer
39. hout saving settings Note On Event recordings are recordings that are triggered from motion detection and or from an external alarm See Configuring Alarms and Exceptions on page 52 Note If an event occurs during Continuous recording the frame rate will automatically switch to that set for Event recording Configuring an Advanced Recording Schedule An advanced recording schedule allows you to schedule multiple time periods per day for recording as oppose to a single time period of a quick recording schedule Setting up an advanced recording schedule will allow you to further conserve disk space by recording only during the time periods you would like to record at To setup an advanced recording schedule 1 Enter the Advanced Schedule Configuration menu shown in Figure 23 by going to Main Menu gt Recording Configuration Advanced Schedule Configuration Enable 0 i a a Mon 00 00 24 00 25FPS Tue 00 00 24 00 25FPS Wed 00 00 24 00 25FPS Thu 00 00 24 00 25FPS Fri 00 00 24 00 25FPS Sat 00 00 24 00 25FPS Sun 00 00 24 00 25FPS Remove Figure 23 Advanced Schedule Configuration Menu 33 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR 2 Select the camera to configure from the camera drop down menu If all the cameras are to be configured with the same settings select All Cameras from the list 3 Check the Enable checkbox to enable the recording schedule If the checkbox is unchecked the
40. id Continuous Continuous 5 fe ES wv 4 4 4 248 0 4 4 4 Figure 22 Quick Schedule Configuration Menu Select the camera to configure from the camera drop down menu If all the cameras are to be configured with the same settings select Cameras from the list 32 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR 3 Check the Enable checkbox to enable the recording schedule If the checkbox is unchecked the recording schedule will be disabled 4 Check the 24 7 checkbox if you would like to record continuously or on event for 24 hours a day 7 days a week If you wish to schedule different time frames for Monday through Sunday leave the 24 7 checkbox unchecked and skip to step 6 5 Select Recording Type for 24 7 recording and move on to step 8 Recording type includes Continuous for continuous recording or On Event for recording when an event 15 triggered 1 from detected motion 6 Select the start and stop time for each day of the week The start and stop time are listed using a 24 hr cycle 1 e 18 00 15 equivalent to 6 00pm 7 Select Recording Type for each day of the week Recording type includes Continuous for continuous recording or On Event for recording when an event 15 triggered i e from detected motion for the selected time period 8 Select the Save button to save the schedule settings and select Exit to return to the previous menu Selecting the Exit button without clicking Save will quit out of the menu wit
41. ile Management menu Searching for Event Files Event recorded files can be searched by criteria in the File Management menu To search for all recorded Event files 1 Enter the File Management menu shown in Figure 59 by going to Main Menu gt File Management gt Event search Event Type lt 9 Ae 4 Awd VEL Edo Eo 1026 2011 Se 689 eio 26 2011 Cveni Source s Time Time 0 Camera Figure 59 Event Search 2 Select the Event Type you want to search File type includes Alarm in and Motion Detection files 3 If you select type Motion Detection first you need to choose the cameras that you would like to include in the search Analog cameras are listed on the first row preceded with the letter A 69 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR Digital cameras are listed on the second row preceded with the letter D If you would like include all cameras in the search check box 4 Select the Start Time 5 Select the End Time 6 Click the Search button or if you would like to search for only locked files the Search Locked Files button 7 A list of results with your search criteria will be shown at the bottom of the menu 8 If you select type Alarm in first you select one alarm in channel or you can check box to select all channels Then repeat the steps from 4 7 Locking and Unlocking Recorded Files To lock and unlock recorded files 1 Search for recorded
42. ion If selected trigger action when recording exception are detected 3 Select the Actions to take when the exception is detected More than one action can be selected The actions available includes e Sound Audio Warning DVR will sound an audio warning if exception is detected e Notify Surveillance Center DVR will notify surveillance center if exception is detected Send Email DVR will send an email out to the designated recipients if exception is detected Trigger Alarm Output DVR will trigger alarm output if exception is detected Selecting this option will enable the Alarm Output list where the output to trigger can be selected 4 Select the Save button to save the exception settings and select Exit to return to the previous menu Selecting the Exit button without clicking Save will quit out of the menu without saving set ngs Configuring E mail Settings If you would like to have the DVR send out e mails when certain events are detected or exceptions have been triggered you must first setup the e mail settings To setup e mail settings 1 Enter Email Configuration menu shown in Figure 46 by going to Main Menu gt System Configuration Email Configuration 56 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR Recipient 1 Recipient 2 Recipient 3 Figure 46 Email Configuration Menu 2 Under Server Information enter all pertinent email information including Server Authentication Enable if email server requires aut
43. k drives initializing and setting properties for HDDs Ability to remote update system firmware and stopping of the relay output e Live View Access the Live Feed PTZ Control Control PTZ cameras e Configuration Configure parameters restore parameters to factory defaults and import settings to as well as export settings from DVR e Video Output Control Configure settings for video output e Alarm Control Alert or control the relay output of the DVR Alarm and exception settings must be configured properly to upload to host e Shutdown Reboot Shutdown or reboot the DVR e Playback Playback recordings remotely e Camera Management Enable and disable analog channels Add and delete IP cameras e Full permission to use all functions 5 Click the Save button to save user settings and click Done to return to the previous menu Note Users both have the local access permission and the remote access permission Note The remote permission configuration is used for remote login If you use the account like guest for local login you still have all the permissions Note If you 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 Note User settings only appear on the list of System Configuration when login with Administrator accounts Note You can go to Lock Menus menu easily by clicking Lock menus button on the bottom of the User
44. lector Playback Display Timeline Figure 28 Full Screen Playback Mode 5 In full screen mode you may hide the toolbars by clicking the Hide Toolbar button Clicking Exit Full Screen button will return you to the original playback mode 6 Click the Enable Disable Audio button to turn on and off audio during playback 7 Click the Digital Zoom button to enable digital zoom Once enabled the regular recorded feed will be shown in the lower right corner while the zoomed in view will be shown on the full screen The zoomed in region may be changed by moving the red rectangle in the regular recorded feed window 8 Click the Exit button to return to the previous menu Playing Back Multiple Channels You may also playback recordings from multiple channels simultaneously To playback recordings from multiple channels Search and select recording to playback in the Playback Interface 2 Enter into Full Screen mode shown in Figure 30 by clicking the Full Screen button 3 In Full Screen mode you may select additional channels to playback by clicking the checkbox next to the desired camera in the Channel Selector panel Playback will begin simultaneously on the selected channels 4 You may stop playback on any of the channels by un checking the checkbox next to the channel Note Up to 4 channels can be played back at the same time 39 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR CHAPTER6 Backup 40 User Manual of DS 7604 Se
45. ll be shown on the right preview screen Increasing the picture quality will also increase the bit rate of the video feed The resolution and frame rate of the feed will be adjusted automatically Select the Pre record time The pre record time is the time in seconds to also record before a recording is triggered Setting the pre record time to MAX will allow the DVR to use up to the maximum available buffer space for recording Select the Post record time The post record time is the time in seconds to also record after a recording has ended Enter the Erase Video After The Erase Video After time denotes the amount of days that files will be deleted after its initial recording Setting the time to 0 will allow the DVR to only delete and overwrite files when the HDD is full Repeat steps 3 9 for other Encoding Parameters mode Select Record Audio to enable audio while recording Select the Save button to save the recording quality settings and select Exit to return to the previous menu Selecting the Exit button without clicking Save will quit out of the menu without saving settings Configuring a Quick Recording Schedule A quick recording schedule allows you to set one time period per day for recording To setup a quick recording schedule 1 Enter Quick Schedule Configuration menu shown in Figure 22 by going to Main Menu gt Recording Configuration Quick Schedule Configuration 9 M 6 247 Recording Type L
46. ll erase ALL data on the Continue Yes Mo Figure 55 Disk Format Confirmation 5 Aformat progress bar Figure 56 will be shown on the menu After the disk has been formatted the status of the disk will change to Active Max Space 232 89 Estimated Recording Hours 18 h Disks Formatting 1 1 Disk2 23289GB Loc Reformat Status Recording Capacity 232 6968 Overwrite vvhen Full 84 Figure 56 Disk Format Progress Bar 6 Click the Done button to exit out of Disk Management Enabling Disk Overwrite Enabling disk overwrite will allow the DVR to overwrite the installed disks once the disks are full To enable disk overwrite 1 Enter the Disk Management menu shown in Figure 54 by going to Main Menu gt System Configuration gt Disk Management 2 Check the Overwrite checkbox 3 Click the Save button 67 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR 4 Click the Done button to exit out of Disk Management Managing Files Searching for Recorded Files Previously recorded files can be searched by criteria in the File Management menu To search for all recorded files l Enter the File Management menu shown in Figure 57 by going to Main Menu File Management File search Eo Eo _ Gaareh 2 g 0o 10 21 2011 Search All Locked Files All File s OKB Figure 57 File Search Menu 2 Select the cameras that you would like to include in the search Analog cameras are li
47. llowing 1 Batteries are installed correctly and the polarities of the batteries are not reversed 2 Batteries are fresh and not out of charge 3 receiver is not obstructed 4 No fluorescent lamp is used nearby 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 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 Double Click Switch between single screen and multi screen mode in Preview Playback mode 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 set the alarm areas 2 Right Button e Single Click Shows pop up menu 14 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR 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 6 ESC E ee ee 9 0 444 OWE FR TE ere TT 2 P 1 1 ee
48. nclude setting up a recording schedule triggering a recording by motion detection and or a sensor alarm and manually starting the recording Configuring Recording Settings Before setting your DVR up for recording certain settings should be configured first These settings can be found in the Recording Configuration menu shown in Figure 20 Figure 20 Recording Configuration Menu The first set of settings to configure in this menu 15 the recording quality settings To configure recording quality settings 1 Enter Recording Quality Settings menu by going to Main Menu gt Recording Configuration gt Recording Quality Settings The Recording Quality Settings menu is shown in Figure 21 Figure 21 Recording Quality Settings Menu 3l User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR 10 11 12 Select the camera to configure in the camera drop down menu on the upper left of the menu If all cameras are to be configured with the same settings select All Cameras from the list Select the Recording Mode to configure Either Continuous or On Event can be selected Select the camera resolution in the Resolution drop down menu The options for the camera resolution include 4CIF DCIF 2CIF CIF and QCIF Select the recording Frame Rate to use for the designated camera A rate of 8all the way down to 1 16 of a frame can be selected Set the picture quality using the Picture Quality slider A preview of the selected picture quality wi
49. o nine channel display mode 26 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR Main Menu Main Menu Click to go to DVR Main Menu If Lock Main Menu is selected in the Lock Menus menu you must enter the current Admin Password to exit out of the Live Feed Start Stop Auto Switch Click to start stop auto switch Auto switch will cycle through selected cameras Switching of camera can be on an individual or multiple cameras based Next Set of Display Click to view the next set of display In a 2x2 mode this will show the next four display In a 3x3 mode this will show the next nine display Note In order to use auto switching of channels the dwell time must be configured in the Display Configuration menu Note After 20 seconds of inactivity the DVR will automatically exit out of the Display menu and go back into the Live Feed mode 27 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR Note The Lock Main Menu setting is selected by default meaning the Admin password must be enter to exit out of the Live Feed into the Main Menu To change this option and remove the lock to the Main Menu visit the Lock Menus menu See Locking and Unlocking System Menus on page 75 Configuring Live Feed Displays Live Feed displays can be customized to your own needs These settings can be accessed by entering the Display Configuration menu shown in Figure 18 A Display Configuration Figure 18 Display Configuration Menu To cus
50. on Import export of device configuration files Network 10 100M adaptive network interface TCP IP protocol suites DHCP DNS DDNS NTP SADP protocols etc Unicast and multicast supported TCP UDP and RTP protocols applicable in unicast 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 control of DVR via button operation Remote lock unlock of panel buttons and mouse Remote formatting of hard disk upgrade reboot shutdown and other system maintenance operations 9 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR 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 Support Provision of SDK in Windows and Linux operating systems Application software source code of Demo Support and training service for application system development Rear Panel Figure 2 Rear Panel of DS 7604HI S USB Interface Connector for USB devices 7 VIDEO IN BNC connectors for video input 3 VIDEO OUT BNC connector for video output If VGA output has been connected then the VIDEO OUT port provides no output
51. on The current encoder version installed on DVR e System Time The current system time e Total Disk Space Total disk space of the DVR e Free Disk Space Total free disk space of the DVR Uptime The amount of time the DVR has been up and running 20 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR e Messages Displays the overall system status e P Address IP address that is set for the DVR e Subnet Mask Subnet mask that is used for the DVR e Default Gateway The default gateway that is set on the DVR e DNS Server The DNS server that s currently being used on the DVR DVR Domain Name The DVR domain name that is set for DVR e Client HTTP Port The current ports being used for client and web access e Multicast Address The multicast address that s being used on the DVR e Camera Status The recording status of the attached cameras A blue circle denotes that the camera is recording while a gray circle shows that it is not 21 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR CHAPTER3 Live Feed 27 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR Watching a Live Feed The Live Feed mode is automatically started after the DVR boots up It is also at the very top of the menu hierarchy thus hitting the ESC button multiple times depending on which menu you re on will bring you to the Live Feed mode Understanding Live Feed Icons There are multiple icons on each display in Live Feed mode to indicate different camera status and settings
52. on front panel Same as A FOCUS button on front panel REC Same as REC SHOT button on front panel PLAY Same as MNO PLAY button on front panel INFO Same as ZOOM w button on front panel VOIP Same as MAIN SPOT ZOOM button on front panel 10 MENU Same as MENU WIPER button on front panel 11 PREV Same as PREV FOCUS button on front panel 12 DIRECTION ENTER Buttons Same as DIRECTION ENTER buttons on front panel 13 PTZ Same as PTZ IRIS button on front panel Dm UE A I 13 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR 14 ESC Same as ESC button on front panel 15 RESERVED Reserved 16 F1 Same as FI LIGHT button on front panel 17 PTZ CONTROL Buttons Buttons to adjust the iris focus and zoom of a PTZ camera 18 F2 Button Same as F2 AUX button on front panel Aim the remote control at the IR receiver located at the front of the unit to test operation If there is no response 1 Using the front control panel or the mouse go into Main Menu gt System Configuration gt Display Configuration Check and remember DVR The default ID is 255 This is valid for all IR controls Press the DEV button on the remote Enter the DVR ID from step 2 Press the ENTER button on the remote control oe If the Status indicator on the front panel turns blue the remote control is operating properly If the Status indicator does not turn blue and there 15 still no response from the remote please check the fo
53. ork HDD Display the parameters of the network hard drives e Status Displays the available disk space of all disks combined 3 Click the Done button to exit out of Disk Management Setting Network HDD Add the allocated DVR Storage Space of NAS or disk of IP SAN to DVR this part will work as network HDD To set a network HDD 1 Enter Disk Management menu shown in Figure 54 by going to Main Menu gt System Configuration Disk Management 2 Select the number and the type of network hard drive Then enter in the IP address and the directory of network hard drives 3 Click the Add button the added hard drives will appear on the list of HDDS Formatting Disk 66 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR A newly installed hard disk drive HDD must be first formatted before it can be used with your DVR Formatting the disk will erase all data on it To format a new disk 1 Enter Disk Management menu shown in Figure 54 by going to Main Menu gt System Configuration Disk Management 2 Select a disk to format A disk that has not been formatted will show Error Detected as its status If the disk 15 one that is newly installed the status of the drive will show up as Non Active and the Reformat button will change to the Add button 3 Click the Reformat Add button 4 Aconfirmation message similar to the one shown in Figure 55 will appear on the screen Click the Yes button to continue formatting process Reformat wi
54. recording schedule will be disabled 4 Select a day between Monday to Sunday to configure schedule for 5 Setup time periods for schedule If the 24HR checkbox is checked recording will occur over entire day To setup multiple time periods uncheck 24HR and enter the Start and Stop Time for the selected day The start and stop time are listed using a 24 hr cycle 1 e 18 00 15 equivalent to 6 00pm 6 Select recording type under Type for selected day of the week Recording type includes Continuous for continuous recording or On Event for recording when an event 15 triggered 1 from detected motion for the selected time period 7 are scheduling errors detected such as overlapping time periods error messages such as those shown in Figure 24 will appear The most schedule segments Time frames overlap Please supported is 8 is check and correct full adding segment falled K OK Figure 24 Advanced Schedule Configuration Error Messages 8 Select the Add button to add time frame to schedule The newly added time frame will appear in the schedule on the left with the schedule parameters shown on the right Continuous recordings are shown in blue on the schedule while event recordings are shown in yellow An example of this can be seen in Figure 25 Enable o E Exo E Mon 00 00 24 00 25FPS Tue 00 00 24 00 25FPS Wed 00 00 24 00 25FPS Thu 00 00 24 00 25FPS Fri 00 00 24 00 25FPS Sat 0
55. ries DVR Backing up Video Clips Video clips can be backed up to various devices such as USB flash drives USB HDDs or a DVD writer Selecting Video Clips Video clips can be selected for backup in the Playback Interface using the controls found in the Mark Clip for Backup panel shown in Figure 29 Start Clip Play Clip Stop Clip Save Clip Clear Clip Figure 29 Mark Clip For Backup Controls The controls found in the Mark Clip for Backup panel includes Start Clip Button Mark the starting point for the video clip e Stop Clip Button Mark the ending point for the video clip e Clip Button Play the selected video clip e Save Clip Button Save the selected video clip to the HDD e Clear Clip Button Clear the selected video clip To select video clips in the Playback Interface 1 Enter the Playback Interface shown in Figure 30 by going to Main Menu gt Playback Figure 30 Playback Menu 2 Search for the recorded files that you would like to select video clips from See Searching for Recorded Files on page 68 Video clips can only be selected in single playback mode 3 Select the starting position of the video clip by clicking the desired location on the blue recordings bar 4 Click the Start Clip button 41 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR 10 Select ending position of video clip Click the stop Clip button The selected video clip time range will be shown at the bottom of the Playb
56. row of icons at the bottom of the screen will show the HDD status If an 1s shown it means that the HDD 15 not installed or cannot be detected Embedded Net DVR Figure 7 Startup Splash Screen Shutting down Your DVR 1 Enter the Shutdown menu shown in Figure 8 by going to Main Menu gt Maintenance gt Shutdown Menu 17 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR Figure 8 Shutdown Menu 2 Select the Shutdown button 3 Click the Yes button Note Do not press the POWER button again when the system is shutting down Rebooting Your DVR While in the Shutdown menu Figure 8 you may also reboot your DVR by clicking Reboot Locking Your DVR Locking your DVR will return you to the Live Feed mode which will require the correct user name and password to exit out of it and do operation You have two methods to lock your DVR Enter Shutdown menu by going to Main Menu gt Maintenance gt Shutdown Menu and click the Lock button Click LJ on the lower left corner of Main Menu interface to lock your DVR Setting Date amp Time It is extremely important to setup the system date and time to accurately timestamp recordings and events To setup date and time 1 Enter the System Configuration menu by going to Main Menu gt System Configuration as shown in Figure 9 18 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR Figure 9 System Configuration Menu 2 Click the Time Date button to enter the Time Date menu Figure
57. rresponding channel that is associated with the video loss channel Notify Surveillance Center DVR will notify surveillance center when video loss is detected Send Email DVR will send an email out to the designated recipients when video loss 1s detected Trigger Alarm Output DVR will trigger alarm output when video loss is detected Selecting this option will enable the Alarm Output list where the output to trigger can be selected 5 Select the Save button to save the privacy zones settings and select Exit to return to the previous menu Selecting the Exit button without clicking Save will quit out of the menu without saving settings Configuring OSD Settings On Screen Display OSD settings can be configured in the OSD Configuration menu The OSD is shown in each display in Live Feed and Playback mode To configure OSD settings 1 Enter OSD Configuration menu shown in Figure 53 by going to Main Menu gt Cameras Setup OSD Configuration 63 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR li Figure 53 OSD Configuration Menu 2 Select the camera to setup OSD configuration in using the camera drop down menu on the upper left of the menu If all cameras are to be configured with the same settings select Cameras from the list 3 Configure OSD settings including e Camera Name Name of selected camera e Display Camera Name Enable to display camera name in OSD e Display Date Enable to display date in OS
58. st be configured before you re able to use your DVR over the network To configure network settings 1 Enter the Network Configuration menu shown in Figure 34 by going to Main Menu System Configuration Network Configuration 172 3 250 91 255 255 255 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Test Connection Figure 34 Network Settings Menu 2 The current network settings are displayed on the right side of the menu 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 4 If you would like to configure your own settings enter the settings for P Address IP address you would like to use for your DVR e Subnet Mask Subnet Mask of network Default Gateway IP address of your Gateway Typically IP address of your router DNS Server The preferred and alternate Domain Name System DNS Server to be used with your DVR 5 Toenable Dynamic DNS DDNS check the DDNS checkbox Dynamic DNS allows you to create a hostname and associate it to your IP address making access to your DVR over the internet easier To configure DDNS Enable DDNS by checking the DDNS checkbox Select a DDNS provider from the DDNS Provider selection box Enter settings for Server Address DVR Domain Name User Name and Password 6 Ifacentral monitoring station that is compatible with your DVR is available you may enter its settings
59. sted on first row preceded with the letter A Digital cameras are listed on the second row preceded with the letter D If you would like include all cameras in the search check box Select the Start Time Select the End Time Select the Video Type Video type includes Continuous and On Event recordings Select the File Type File type includes Locked and Unlocked files Click the Search button or if you would like to search for only locked files the Search Locked Files button 8 Alist of results with your search criteria will be shown at the bottom of the menu Figure 58 gt 68 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR Include Cameras o Eo Sio 09 10 2010 Search 23 be 59 59 E 09 10 2010 8 Search All Locked Files All File s Total Size 167MB Ai 09 10 2010 13 03 02 09 10 2010 13 06 33 9MB 82 09 10 2010 13 03 04 09 10 2010 13 06 34 22MB 9 5 09 10 2010 13 03 03 09 10 2010 13 06 33 9MB A4 09 10 2010 13 03 02 08 10 2010 13 06 33 9MB 25 09 10 2010 13 03 03 09 10 2010 13 06 33 SMB 09 10 2010 13 03 05 09 10 2010 13 06 33 9MB 09 10 2010 13 03 04 09 10 2010 13 06 33 9MB mM AN NAMAA ADANC AN AN nmam ANANN nanm h Files Backup Done Figure 58 File Search Results 9 You may now play the selected file by clicking the Play button that is next to the file 10 Click the Done button to exit out of the F
60. t the camera order 1 2 3 7 8 9 Note Enter the Display Configuration menu shown in Figure 19 by going to Main Menu gt System Configuration gt Display Configuration Select the Video Output to configure camera order for Select the Screen Configuration you would like to use in Live Feed The preview of the screen configuration on the right will change depending on the option selected Each display in the preview of the screen configuration will have a selection box containing a list of the different cameras that are available on the DVR Pressing the up and down button of each selection box select the camera you would like to show in the particular display Selecting X will disable the display Click the Previous and Next button to go to the next set of displays for the selected screen configuration For example in 2x2 screen configuration mode pressing the Next button will bring up the next set of 4 displays Click the Save button to save settings Repeat steps 2 6 to adjust the camera order for other video outputs Click the Exit button to exit out of the menu You must click the Save button after adjusting the order of one video output before you are able to move on to adjust another one 29 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR 4 Record Settings 30 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR Configuring Settings for Recording There are multiple ways to setup your DVR for recording They i
61. tings of a display as follows Step 1 Select display 2 Click the Picture Settings icon This will bring up the Picture Settings menu as shown in Figure 14 05 06 2009 Wed 11 46 43 amera 01 Figure 14 Picture Settings Menu 3 Increase decrease amount for brightness contrast saturation and hue The affect will be displayed immediately on the screen 4 Click the Close icon to save the settings and return to the Live Feed mode PTZ Control 24 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR If the selected camera 15 PTZ camera you may control it directly from the display Control PTZ camera as following steps Steps 1 Select display that corresponds to a PTZ camera 2 Click the PTZ Control icon This will bring up additional PTZ control buttons as shown in Figure 15 4 05 we es gt me eer eee camera O1 Figure 15 PTZ Control Mode 3 Control the PTZ using PTZ control buttons Pan and tilt PTZ by clicking on the directional buttons Zoom in and out using the Zoom In Out buttons and recall presets patrols and patterns by clicking the number next to the corresponding icons 4 Click the Close icon to return to Live Feed mode Note PTZ parameters for the camera must be set correctly before the PTZ can be controlled Note A maximum of five presets patrols and patterns can be displayed on this interface More presets patrols and patterns can be recalled in the PTZ Configuration m
62. tomize display settings 1 Enter the Display Configuration menu by going to Main Menu gt System Configuration gt Display Configuration 2 Select the Video Output to configure You may configure either Main Vout or Auxiliary Vout 3 The settings available to configure for each video output includes Screen Configuration Screen configuration of each video output You may select between a 1x1 2x2 3x3 or 4x4 configuration Sequencing Dwell Time The time in seconds to dwell between switching of channels when Start Sequence is selected in Live Feed Selecting Disable Switching will disable switching in Live Feed Enable Audio Enables disables audio output for the selected video output Output Format Designates the video output standard Device Name No Designates the device name and number of the current unit Current Resolution Designates the resolution of main VGA display Mouse Pointer Speed Pointer speed of the mouse the higher the amount the faster the mouse would move Event Output Output of Event you can choose Main Vout or Auxiliary Vout Event Dwell Time Configure the dwell time of event time arrange from second to 10 seconds 28 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR Setting Camera Order Setting the camera order allows you to logically position cameras for more efficient monitoring of your own individual location A v Display Configuration 1024 768 60 2 Figure 19 Camera Order Setting To se
63. ttings and select Exit to return to the previous menu Selecting the Exit button without clicking Save will quit out of the menu without saving settings Configuring Video Tampering Detection Video tampering detection can be used to recognize if an area of a camera is purposely covered and to respond accordingly To configure video tampering detection 1 Enter the Video Tampering Detection menu shown in Figure 51 by going to Main Menu gt Camera Setup gt Video Tampering Detection 61 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR oe W p Email 4 Clear Figure 51 Video Tampering Detection Menu Select the camera to setup video tampering detection in using the camera drop down menu on the upper left of the menu If all cameras are to be configured with the same settings select All Cameras from the list Click Enable Video Tampering Detection Adjust the Sensitivity for video tampering detection Using the mouse select the region on the preview screen for where you would like to enable video tampering detection on Press the Clear button to clear region Select Actions to take 1f video tampering 15 detected More than one action can be selected per channel These actions include e Sound Audio Warning DVR will sound an audio warning if tampering 15 detected e Pop up Image on Monitor DVR will show the corresponding channel that is associated with the tampered channel e Notify Surveillance Center DVR
64. ttings programmable per individual camera Scheduled and event recording parameters configurable per individual camera Encoding for both audio video composite stream and video stream audio and video synchronization during composite stream encoding Local Monitoring DS 7604HI S supports 1 4 9 16 division video live view with adjustable cameras order for display Group switch manual switch and automatic cycle modes selectable for video live view with the auto cycle period configurable Digital zooming in live view mode Shield of assigned channel for live view Motion detection video loss detection video tampering detection and video input exception detection configurable Privacy masking capability Multiple PTZ protocols supported Configuration and call up of presets patrols and patterns Zoom in by clicking the mouse and tracing by dragging mouse in PTZ control HDD Management Connection to 1 SATA hard disks supported with up to 2TB storage capacity for each disk S M A R T technology HDD standby function HDD management in groups User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR HDD file system is compatible with Windows Use pre allocating hard disk management technology and no disk fragments Record amp Playback Cycle and non cycle recording mode Supports normal and event video encoding parameters Eight recording time periods with separate recording types Pre record and Post record time for alarm and motion dete
65. u may also click the Auto Scan button to test its function PTZ controls buttons are shown in Figure 40 Zoom In Zoom Out Focus In Focus Out Iris In Iris Out Auto Scan Directional Buttons Figure 40 PTZ Controls Button 5 6 If PTZ camera 15 not working properly make sure PTZ is connected and configured with the correct settings under the Serial Settings tab Click Done to exit and return to the previous menu Customizing PTZ Presets Patterns and Patrols Your DVR allows you to customize presets patterns and patrols for a connected PTZ camera A PTZ camera must first be configured before PTZ presets patterns and patrols can be customized See Configuring Basic PTZ Settings on page 49 To customize PTZ presets 1 Enter the PTZ Configuration menu shown in Figure 39 by going to Main Menu gt System Configuration gt PTZ Configuration 2 Select the On Camera Settings tab 3 Select Save Presets and move the camera to the desired position using the PTZ control buttons 4 Double click on a preset number in the upper left corner of the screen The current position of the PTZ camera will be set for the selected preset number 5 To test the newly configured preset first move the PTZ camera to a different position Select Recall Presets and click on the preset number The camera should move to the location that was set for the selected preset number 6 Click the Done button to exit
66. under Central Station IP and Central Station Port 7 Enter the Client Port and HTTP Port to be use with your DVR The client port designates the port to be use with the client software while the HTTP port refers to the one to be use with the built in Web Server 8 After all settings have been configured you may test the connection by clicking the Test Connection button confirmation message similar to the one shown in Figure 35 will pop up if the network is working properly 46 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR Figure 35 Test Connection Confirmation 9 Select the Save button to save the network settings and select Exit to return to the previous menu Selecting the Exit button without clicking Save will quit out of the menu without saving settings Note Add NO IP DDNS protocol you can find it in the DDNS Provider drop down menu Managing User Accounts By default your DVR comes with two user accounts the Administrator account and the Guest accounts The Administrator user name is admin and the password 15 12345 The default password for Administrator should be changed right away for security reasons The Administrator has the authority to add delete or configure parameters for many of the system functions The Guest accounts user name is guest without password You can easily switch between accounts by click Login Logout at the lower left corner of the main menu Adding a New Remote Local User You may add up to 31 new
67. ure 61 Factory Default Menu 12 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR 2 Select the OK button to restore factory defaults or select the Cancel button to return to the previous menu Note Network information such as IP address subnet mask and gateway will not be restored Exporting amp Importing Configuration Configuration information from your DVR can be exported to a USB storage device and imported into another DVR This will allow you to efficiently setup the same configuration on numerous DVRs To export DVR configuration 1 Enter Export Import Configuration menu shown in Figure 62 by going to Main Menu gt Maintenance Export Import Configuration File Name Si Date Modified 1 09 11 2010 10 26 01 B devCtg 400347547 2010091 454KB File D9 11 2010 10 26 05 Figure 62 Import Export Configuration Menu Js Connect the USB storage device to a USB port on the DVR Click the Refresh button The contents of the USB storage device will be shown on the screen Click the New Folder button to create a new folder or the Delete button to delete a file folder Select the location where you would like the configuration to be stored on the USB storage device Click Export to export a configuration file to USB storage device The configuration file will be named devCfg bin Click the Exit button to exit out of the Export Import Configuration menu To import DVR configuration 1 Ent
68. ut when motion is detected Selecting this option will enable the Alarm Output list where the output to trigger can be selected 8 Select the Save button to save the motion detection settings and select Exit to return to previous menu Selecting the Exit button without clicking Save will quit out of the menu without saving settings Configuring Alarm Inputs Recordings can also be triggered from an external sensor alarm device To setup recording triggers from alarm inputs 1 Enter the Trigger Settings menu shown in Figure 42 by going to Main Menu gt Recording Configuration Trigger Settings 53 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR Figure 42 Trigger Settings Menu Select the Recording Triggers tab Select the camera to configure in the camera drop down menu on the upper left of the menu If all cameras are to be configured with the same settings select All Cameras from the list 4 Check the Enable Trigger Events checkbox to enable trigger events for the selected camera Uncheck the checkbox to disable trigger events Select the trigger inputs that you would like to associate with the selected camera Select the Save button to save the trigger settings and select Exit to return to the previous menu Selecting the Exit button without clicking Save will quit out of the menu without saving settings Certain actions can also be performed if an alarm input is triggered To setup trigger actions 1 Enter the Tri
69. utput DVR will trigger alarm output when input is triggered Selecting this option will enable the Alarm Output list where the output to trigger can be selected 7 Select the Save button to save the trigger settings and select Exit to return to the previous menu Selecting the Exit button without clicking Save will quit out of the menu without saving settings Configuring Exceptions Actions can also be triggered when the DVR detects certain exceptions To setup exception configuration 1 Enter the Exception Configuration menu shown in Figure 45 by going to Main Menu gt System Configuration gt Exception Configuration 55 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR Figure 45 Exception Configuration Menu 2 Select the Exception Type to configure The exception type includes e HDD Full If selected trigger action when HDD is full e HDD Error If selected trigger action when errors on the HDD are detected e Network Failure If selected trigger action when a network failure is detected Conflict If selected trigger action if an IP conflict is detected e Illegal Login If selected trigger action when illegal logins are detected e Bad video signal if selected trigger action when video signal is abnormal e Video Output Standard Mismatch If selected trigger action when video output standard does not match e Video Exception If selected trigger action when an exception such as distorted video is detected e Recording except
70. will notify surveillance center when tampering 15 detected e Send Email DVR will send an email out to the designated recipients when tampering is detected e Trigger Alarm Output DVR will trigger alarm output when tampering is detected Selecting this option will enable the Alarm Output list where the output to trigger can be selected Select the Save button to save the privacy zones settings and select Exit to return to the previous menu Selecting the Exit button without clicking Save will quit out of the menu without saving settings Configuring Video Loss Detection Video loss detection can be enabled on any of the channels on your DVR to detect the loss of video To configure video loss detection 1 Enter the Video Loss Detection menu shown in Figure 52 by going to Main Menu gt Camera Setup gt Video Loss Detection 62 User Manual of DS 7604 Series DVR m i b oS Figure 52 Video Loss Detection Menu 2 Select the camera to setup video loss detection in using the camera drop down menu on the upper left of the menu If all cameras are to be configured with the same settings select Cameras from the list 3 Click Enable Video Loss Detection 4 Select Actions to take if video loss 15 detected More than one action can be selected per channel These actions include Sound Audio Warning DVR will sound an audio warning if video loss is detected Pop up Image on Monitor DVR will show the co

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