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Universal Manual for IC Realtime Recorders

User Operation Guide

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INTRODUCTION

This user’s manual is designed to be a reference tool for the end user of the system.

Before installation and operation, please read the following safeguards and warnings carefully.

• Placetheequipmentonahard,levelsurface.

• Donotplaceyourequipmentinaclosed-inwallunit,oronasoft,fabricsurfacesuchasabed,sofa,carpet,orarug.

• Leave10.2cm(4in)minimumofclearanceonallventedsidesoftheequipmenttopermittheairflowrequiredforproper ventilation.Restrictingairflowcandamagetheequipmentorcauseafire.

• Ensurethatnothingrestsonyourequipment’scablesandthatthecablesarenotlocatedwheretheycanbestepped onortrippedover.

• Keepyourequipmentawayfromradiatorsandheatsources.

• Keepyourequipmentawayfromextremelyhotorcoldtemperaturestoensurethatitisusedwithinthespecifiedoperatingrange.

• Moveequipmentwithcare;ensurethatallcastersand/orstabilizersarefirmlyconnectedtothesystem.

Reproductioninwholeorinpartwithoutwrittenpermissionisprohibited.Allrightsreserved.

Trademarks:Allbrandnamesandproductsaretrademarksorregisteredtrademarksoftheirrespectiveowners.

Disclaimer:Theinformationinthisdocumentissubjecttochangewithoutnotice.Themanufacturermakesnorepresentationsorwarranties,eitherexpressorimplied,ofanykindwithrespecttocompletenessofitscontents.

Manufacturershallnotbeliableforanydamageswhatsoeverfrommisuseofthisproduct.

The information contained in this publication is accurate as at the date of printing.

CAUTIONRISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION:TOREDUCETHERISKOFELECTRICSHOCKDONOTREMOVECOVER.NOUSERSERVICEABLEPARTSINSIDE.REFERSERVICINGTOQUALIFIEDSERVICEPERSONNEL.

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE

CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH THE WIDE BLADE OF THE PLUG TO THE WIDE SLOT AND INSERT FULLY.

Thelightningflashwitharrowheadsymbol,withinanequilateraltriangle,isintendedtoalerttheusertothepresenceofun-insulated“dangerousvoltage”withintheproducts’enclosurethatmaybeofsufficientmagnitudetoconstitutea risk of electric shock.

The exclamationpointwithinanequilateraltriangleisintendedtoalerttheusertothepresenceofimportantoperatingandmaintenance(servicing)instructionsin the literature accompanying the appliance.

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YOUR SYSTEM INFORMATION

Thispageisforuniqueinformationrelatedtoyoursystem;thispageshouldbefilledinbyyoursystemintegratoratthetime of install.

DeviceModelNumber:

DeviceSerialNumber:

AmountofHDDInstalled:

DateofInstall:

InternalIPAddressofdevice:

HTTPPort:

TCPPort:

ExternalIPorDYNDNSAddress:

InstallationCompany:

SupportNumber:

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CONTENTS

1. Mouse Operation .................................................................................................................................... 52. Using the System .................................................................................................................................... 6 a. Start-up ............................................................................................................................................ 6 b. OnScreenDisplayIcons ............................................................................................................ 6 c. DefaultPasswordandSystemLogin ..................................................................................... 6 d. QuickMenu .................................................................................................................................... 7 e. Camera Toolbar ............................................................................................................................. 83. Changing the Language ..................................................................................................................... 94. Channel Names ....................................................................................................................................... 95. PTZ Control ................................................................................................................................................ 96. Time Functions ........................................................................................................................................ 10 a. Settingthedateandtime ......................................................................................................... 10 b. SettingupDST(DaylightSavingTime) ................................................................................ 10 c. SettingupNTP(NetworkTimeProtocol) ............................................................................ 107. Account Management .......................................................................................................................... 11 a. ChangingPasswords................................................................................................................... 11 b. AddingAccounts .......................................................................................................................... 11 c. MakingCamerasCovert ............................................................................................................ 128. Hard Drive Management .................................................................................................................... 13 a. FormattingHardDrives ............................................................................................................. 139. Playback...................................................................................................................................................... 14 a. Search/PlaybackFunctionList .............................................................................................. 1510. Backup ......................................................................................................................................................... 16 a. Formattingthebackupdevice ................................................................................................ 16 b. BackingupVideo ......................................................................................................................... 16 c. ClipBackupviaSearch ............................................................................................................... 17 d. FileBackupviaSearch ................................................................................................................ 17 e. PlayingBackupFiles .................................................................................................................... 1811. Remote / Network Access ................................................................................................................... 19 a. Web Browser .................................................................................................................................. 1912. System Info ................................................................................................................................................ 21 a. HDDInfo .......................................................................................................................................... 21 b. Log ..................................................................................................................................................... 2113. Software ..................................................................................................................................................... 2214. Warranty ..................................................................................................................................................... 23

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1. MOUSE OPERATION

Thisdevicecanbecontrolledusingtheremotecontrol,frontpanelorbyusingtheUSBmouse.WehavefoundthatusingtheUSBmouseistheeasiestandmostefficientwayofcontrollingthesystemandwiththisinmindwehavecreatedthemanualbasedonusingthesystemwiththeUSBmouse.

Themouseoperatesonasimilarbasistoacomputeroperatedmouse;leftandrightclick,doubleclick,click and drag and scrolling.

1. LEFT CLICK BUTTON a. Single Click i. Clicktoopenthequicktoolbar. ii. Opening menus. iii. Checkingabox. iv. Selectinglettersandnumbersontheon-screenkeyboard. b. Double Click i. Bringingacamerafullscreenonlivevieworplayback. ii. Selectingaplaybackevent. iii. Opening certain sub menus.

2. RIGHT CLICK BUTTON a. Exitsanymenuorreopenspreviouswindow. b. Onliveviewitdisplaysquickselectoptions.

3. SCROLL WHEEL a. Scrollsthroughmenusoreventsinalist. b. Increasesordecreasesnumericvaluesininputboxes.

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2. USING THE SYSTEM

a. Start-up Yourdeviceisfullyoperationalandavailabletousewhenyouhearthebeepaftersystembootup. Atdefaultthesystemissettocontinuousrecordonallchannels,pleaseobservethenotificationiconsoneachchannel.

ThedefaultGUIlanguagewillbeEnglish.Changingoflanguageisdescribedinsection3ofthismanual.

Thedevicewillbootupinitiallyinmulti-screenmodeandwillsavethelastconfiguredscreenconfigurationafterre-boot.

YoucanalsosetupscreenlayoutfavouritesintheDisplaymenu.

b. On Screen Display Icons Wheninliveviewmodeyouwillseethefollowingiconsdisplayintheviewingwindowsofeachchannel.

c. Default Password and System Login Bydefault,theloginpasswordisthesameastheusername(forexample:Username:guestPassword:guest/ Username:adminPassword:admin). Youwillseetwousernamesinthedropdownmenu.➢ • guest=Limiteduseraccesstoliveview,playback,backupandGeneralmenu.➢ • admin=Fulladministratoraccesstoallfunctions.

Youcangainaccesstothemainmenuinanumberofways:➢ • RightClickonlivescreenandselectMainMenufromtheoptions.➢ • LeftClickonceonthelivescreentobringupthesystemlogin.➢ • Selectadirectmenuthatrequiresasystemlogintocontinue.

Backspace/Delete. ConfirmEntry/Closekeyboard. Change to capital letters etc. Space.

Byclickingonafieldsuchasapasswordortextentryitwilldisplaytheabovevirtualkeyboard. Thekeyboardoperatesjustlikearegularon-screenkeyboard,leftclicktoselectindividualcharacters andShifttochangetheletterstouppercasecharacters.

1 Channelisrecording. 3 VideoLossorNoCameraispluggedin.

2 Motionhasbeendetected. 4 CameraLockorCameraisinprivacymode.

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d. Quick Menu Youcanaccessthequickmenubyrightclickinganywhereonthelivescreen. Thequickmenugivesyouaccesstothesystemskeyfunctions.

➢ • Single View / Spilt: Selectacamerainfullscreenorselectamultidisplayoption. • PTZ Control: MovementandControlforPTZenabledcameras(notincluded). • Colour Setting: Configurecoloursettingsforeachchannel. • Search / Playback: Viewrecordedvideofromthesystem. • Record Set: Change recording settings for each channel.➢ • Alarm Output: SeecurrentAlarmOutputstatus. • Spot Output: Configurethespotoutputtodisplaydifferentviews/cameras.

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e. Camera Toolbar Thecameratoolbarisusedtoperformquickactionsonaspecificchannelwheninliveviewmode.Toaccessthecamera toolbarmovethemousetothetopcentreofthechannelanditwilldisplayoptionslikethis:

NOTE:Youwillneedtologinintoyoursystemandhaverightsto use these functions.

Real time PlaybackThisfunctionallowsyoutoviewthelast5~60minutes(Programmable)ofvideofromthatselectedchannel.Tooperatethisfunctionjustclickanditwillplaybackrecordedvideo(ifavailable)from5minutesago.

NOTE:Atdefaulttherecorderwillplaybackfrom5minutesago,thiscanbeincreasedupto60minutesbychangingthevalueof‘Real time Play’ in Settings > General

Digital Zoom➢• Pressthebuttontoenabledigitalzoomonthechanneltheiconwillthenchangeto➢• Clickanddragaboxaroundtheareayouwanttozoominon.➢• Clickanddragtopantheselectedzoom.➢• Rightclicktoresetbacktofullview.➢• Clickagaintodisabledigitalzoom,theselectedareawillbeatthesamezoomuntilyourightclickinsidethechannel.

NOTE:Youcanusedigitalzoomonmultiplechannelsatthesametime.Usingthedigitalzoomdoesnotaffecttherecordedvideo.

Real time BackupThisfunctionallowsyoutorecordlivevideooftheselectedchanneldirectlyontoaUSBdevice(notincluded).1. InserttheUSBbackupdeviceintooneoftheUSBportsonthedevice.2. Clickonthebuttontobeginthereal-timebackup,theiconwillchangetoifsuccessful.3. Clickagaintostopthereal-timebackup.

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3. CHANGING THE LANGUAGE

BydefaultyoursystemwillbootupinEnglish,ifyouwishtochangetheGUIlanguagepleasefollowtheseinstructions(languageavailabilitydependsonmodel).

4. CHANNEL NAMES

5. PTZ CONTROL

1. Accessthemainmenuandthengoto Settings > General.

2. Selectyourrequiredlanguagefromthe dropdown menu.

3. PressOKtosaveandconfirmre-boot.

4. Thedevicewillnowre-bootintothe selected language.

1. Accessthemainmenuandgoto Settings > Display Setup.

2. Go to Channel NameandclickModify.

3. Then enter the names for your cameras.

1. RightClickonthelivescreenandselectPTZControl.

2. MainMovementControl.

3. Zoom,FocusandIrisAdjustments.

4. SetupControls.

5. PTZTraceisafunctionwhichcontrolsthePTZwiththe movementofthemousepointer.

6. PageSwitchbringsyoutofurthermenuswhereyou can call presets, patterns etc.

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6. TIME FUNCTIONS

Itishighlyrecommendyousetthesystemtimeonthedayofinstalltoavoidanyduplicationinfiles.

a. Setting the date and time. 1. AccessthemainmenuandgotoSettings>General. 2. EnterthecurrentDateandTimeaccordingtothedateandtimeformat. 3. ClickSavenexttothetime.

b. Setting up DST (Daylight Saving Time) DSTsettingswillmovethetimeforwardandbackforsummertimeadjustments.Thesystemwillhavethesettings forUKandIrelandSummerTimepre-filled.

c. Setting up NTP (Network Time Protocol) YoucanalsosyncyourdevicetoaninternetbasedNTPserver.

1. DateandTimeadjustment.

2. SavebuttonforDateandTimeadjustments.

3. SetupofDST(DaylightSaving).

1. Accessthemainmenuandgoto Settings > General.2. PresstheSetbuttonnexttoDST.3. EnteryourStartandEndasneededforyourregion.

1. Accessthemainmenuandgoto Settings > Network > Network Settings.2. TicktheboxnexttoNTPandproceedto doubleclickontheoptiontodisplaytheNTP Settings.3. EntertheIPorDNSAddressoftheNTP ServerinServer IP.4. AcrossfromPortentertheNTPServerPort.5. SelectyourTimeZone.6. Selecttheupdateintervalofhowoften thedevicewillsynctotheNTP.7. Click Update to test the connection.

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7. ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT

MainMenu>Advanced>AccountManage

Everyuserinthesystemisinagroup,andreceivespermissiontoaccesssystemfunctionsbasedontheirgroupsettings.

The following user groups are setup at default in your system: • admin: Accountsintheadmingrouphaveaccesstoallmenusandcancontroluseraccounts. • user: Accountsintheusergrouphavelimitedaccesstosystemmenus.

Youwillsee3usernamesintheaccountlist. • guest=Limiteduseraccesstoliveview,playback,backupandGeneralmenu. • admin=Fulladministratoraccesstoallfunctions. • default=Thisisasystemaccountusedforautomatedtasksthatcanbesetupinthedevice, this username will not be displayed in the drop down menu.

Whenaddingauseryoucancontrolpermissionstocertainpartsofthedevice(includingwhichcamerastheusercanviewremotelyaswellaswhichchannelscanbeplayedbackonthedevice).

a. Changing Passwords 1. AccessthemainmenuandgotoAdvanced > Account Manage, then click Modify Password. 2. Selecttheuserfromthedropdownlist. 3. Under Old Passwordenterthepreviouspassword. 4. UnderNew Password and Confirm enter the new password. 5. Click Save.

b. Adding Accounts 1. AccessthemainmenuandgotoAdvanced > Account Manage, then click Add User to display the following screen:

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7. Youcannowenterthedetailsforthenewuseraccount. 1. User: Enterthedesiredusername. 2. Reusable: When this option is ticked it will allow this user to login multiple times simultaneously. 3. Password: Enterapasswordfortheaccount.RepeatpasswordunderConfirm. 4. Memo: Thisfieldisoptionalandisadescriptionoftheuseraccount. 5. User MAC: Optional,thisallowsyoutoentertheMACaddressyoupermittousewiththisaccount. 6 Group: Selectthegroupyouwanttheusertobepartof.

8. Inthebottomhalfofthescreen,youcandisablecertainpermissionsforthisuser. Dependingonwhichgroupyouhaveselecteditwillautomaticallyselectallpermissionfortheselectedgroup.Youcanonlyreduce the permissions for the account.

9. ClickSavetoaddtheuser.

c. Making Cameras Covert Ifyouwantcertaincamerastobeincovert/privacymodeonbootupyoucanmodifythe“default“username. Sowhenthesystembootsupyouwillseethecameralocksymbolontheparticularchannels.

1. AccessthemainmenuandgotoAdvanced > Account Manage, then click Modify User and change the username to default from the drop down list to display the following screen:

2. Onthebottomportionofthescreenyoucantoggleaccesstoparticularchannelsbytickingandun-ticking theboxnexttotheparticularchannels.

3. Click Save.

NOTE:Whenauserwithaccesstothechannelisloggedintheywillseethatcamerainliveview,to test your changes logout of the current username.

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8. HARD DRIVE MANAGEMENT

MainMenu>Advanced>HDDManage

HDDManageallowsyoutoformatandmanagetheharddrivesthatareinstalledinyoursystem.

a. Formatting Hard Drives

NOTE: Formatting of Hard Drives erases all data and cannot be un-done. System Software and Settings will not be af-fected by formatting Hard Drives.

1. AccessthemainmenuandgotoAdvanced > HDD Mange.2. SelecttheHDDyouwanttoformatunderHDD No. 3. Under“Set to”, select Format.4. ClickExecuteandOKtoconfirmyouwishtoerasealldata.PleasewaitwhilethesystemformatstheHDD.5. PressOKandthesystemwillre-boot.

1. StatusoftheHardDrive. 2. HardDriveNumber. 3. HardDriveSetting/Action. 4. SelectedHardDriveInformation.

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9. PLAYBACK

Playbackofthecontentthatisrecordedtoyourdevicecanbeaccessedinanumberofways.

• Fromtheliveviewscreen,rightclickandthenclickSearch / Playback. • AccesstheMainMenuandgotoSearch.

Youwillberequiredtologin,ifso,selectyourusernameandenteryourpassword(thedefaultpasswordisthesameastheusername).

1. Toviewrecordingssimplyselectthedateonthecalendar,alldaysingreencontainrecordings.

2. Selectthecamerasyouwishtoplayback,dependingonyourmodel,upto16channelscanbeplayedsimultaneously.

3. Whenyouhavethedateandchannelsselected,clickinsidethetimelinetobeginplayback.

4. Bydefaultthetimelinewillopenin24hourmode,thescopecanbechangedto2hr,1hr&30mininthebottom right hand corner of the screen.

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a. Search / Playback Function List

# Item Function

1 PlaybackWindow Displaystheplaybackcontent. 2 FileSource/Type Youcanselecttosearchforvideosorsnapshotsorselectto playfromHDDorExternalSource. 3 Calendar Showsdatesthatcontainrecordings. 4 ChannelSelection Selectthenumberofscreenstodisplaysimultaneously. Youcanalsoselectwhichscreensareplayedback. 5 Play/Pause Playforwardsandbackwards. 6 FrameAdvance Allowsforforwardsandbackwardsframecontrol. 7 Slow/FastPlay Speeduporslowdownplayback. 8 SmartSearch SmartSearchfunction. 9 Snapshot Savessnapshotstoexternalmedia. 10 Mark Addingmarkstotheplaybacktime. 11 Volume VolumeControlforplayback. 12 ClipFunction Enablingvideoclipfunction. 13 VideoClipStartTime Showsthestartpointofthevideoclip. 14 VideoClipEndTime Showstheendpointofthevideoclip. 15 CardSearch CardSearch. 16 MarksManager ManagementofMarksthathavebeenplacedonevents. 17 FileList Showstherecordedfilesinalistformat. 18 Backup Beginsbackupwhenfilesareselected. 19 StatusIndicator Indicatesvideoplaybackstatus-playing,paused,etc. 20 Sync Whenunchecked,allowssimultaneousplaybackofdifferentchannels starting at different points in time. 21 RecordModes Allowsselectionofwhichtypeofvideorecordingstosearch. 22 Timeline Showsthetimeperiod(s)thatvideowasrecorded,alongwiththe recordingmodeofthatvideo. 23 TimelineTimeScale Adjustmentsforthethescaleofthetimelinefrom24hoursdownto30minutes.

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10. BACKUP

MainMenu>Backup

Youcanusethefollowingbackupmediumsforbackingupvideoclips.• USBMemorydevicesorUSBExternalHDD(NotIncluded).• DVDorCDMedia(Modeldependent).• eSataDevices(ModelDependent).

a. Formatting the backup device

Itisrecommendedyouformatyourmemorydevicebeforedoingabackup.

NOTE: Formatting will erase all contents on the memory device.

1. Checkthedeviceyouwishtoformat.

2. ClickFormat.

b. Backing up Video

MainMenu>Backup

1. Insertabackupmediumintothesystembefore starting the backup process.

2. Onceavalidbackupmediumisdetecteditwillbe displayed in the backup list.

3. Ifthereismultipledevicesdetectedpleaseselect onlyonedevice.

4. ClickBackuptocontinue.

5. Youwillnowbeinthebackuppagewhereyouselect thefilesyouwanttobackup.

6. Selectthefileformatyouwishtobackupin,ifyouareusing aWindowsPCselectDAVandifyouareusingaMacselectASF.

7. Select1orallchannelsfromthedropdownlist.

8. Selectthestartandendtimeyouwishtobackup.

9. ClickAddandalistoffilesthatmatchyourselection will appear in the list.

10. Ensurethespacerequireddoesnotexceedthe remaining space on the media.

11. PressStarttostartthebackup.

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c. Clip Backup via Search

ClipbackupisanalternativemethodtobackingupvideoviatheSearch/Playbackscreen.1. Insertabackupmediumintothesystembeforestartingthisprocess.

2. Pressthebuttontoactivatetheclipfunction.Whenthisisenabledyouhavetheabilityto insert times here 3. Alternativelyyoucanmovethecursorsfromeachendofthetimelinetothedesiredtimeyouwishtobackup.4. Pressthetoopenthebackupmenu.

d. File Backup via Search

5. Selectthedevicewhereyouwouldlike tosavethefile.

6. Checkthefilesyouwouldliketobackup.

7. Click Backup to complete the process.

FileBackupisanalternativemethodofbackupupviaSearch/Playbackscreen.1. Insertabackupmediumintothesystembeforestartingthisprocess.2. InSearchclicktheFileListbuttontodisplaythelistofvideofilesrelatedtoyourselection.3. Checktheboxesyouwanttobackup.4. PresstheBackupbuttontoopenthebackuppage.

5. Selectthedevicewhereyouwoulddliketosavethefile.

6. Checkthefilesyouwouldliketobackup.

7. Click Backup to complete the process.

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e. Playing Backup Files

WhenyouselectDAVasthefileformatduringbackupthedevicewillalsocopyonplayerfilessoyoucanplaythefilesonaWindowsPCwithouttheneedtoinstallextrasoftware.

IfyourequiretoviewthefilesonMacOSpleaseuseASFasthefileformatwhenbackingup.ASFfilescanbeplayedusingVLCMediaPlayerwhichcanbedownloadedfromwww.videolan.org

NOTE:Tochangewheresnapshotsorrecordingsaresavedto,rightclickontheviewingwindowandpressParameterSettingstodisplay the following screen:

1. InsertthebackupmediaintothePC.

2. OpenthedeviceormediainWindowsExplorer.

3. Doubleclickonthe“play”fileanditwilllaunch theplayerandbegintoplaythe1stfile.

4. Usetheplayercontrolstocontrolplaybackand movetootherfiles.Hoveroverthebuttonstosee the button action.

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11. REMOTE / NETWORK ACCESS

Thissystemiscapableofbeingviewedovertheinternetthroughthefollowingmethods:

1. WebBrowser a. IfusingInternetExploreryouarerequiredtoinstallanActiveXcontroller,ifusingChromeorFirefoxyourequire QuickTimetoviewvideo. b. InternetExplorerallowsfullliveview,setupandplayback.ChromeandFirefoxcurrentlydonotsupport playback functions.

2. CMS(SoftwareDownloadRequired).

3. SmartPhones(Appdownloadrequired,costsmayapply).

4. Tablets(AppDownloadrequired,costsmayapply). Pleasecontactyoursystemintegratoraboutfurtherinformationrelatingtooptions2~4.

a. Web Browser

Prerequisites• Yourdevicemustbeconnectedtothenetwork.• Ifaccessingremotelyportforwardingmustbesetuponyourrouter/firewall.• YoumusthaveaDYNDNSorStatic/FixedIPifaccessingovertheinternet.

WearebasingthistutorialonaccessingthedevicefromwithintheLAN(LocalAreaNetwork).

EntertheIPAddressandHTTPportofthedeviceintotheaddressbarofyourbrowser-Example:http://192.168.1.199:89

OntheaboveexamplewehaveenteredtheIPAddressofthedevicefollowedbytheHTTPPort(inred).

BoththeIPAddressandHTTPofyourdevicecanbefoundinthenetworksettingsofyourdevice.

Ifyouhaveenteredthedetailssuccessfullyyouwillbegreetedwiththefollowingscreen,ifyouarepromptedtoinstallaplug-infor the browser complete the installation of the plugin.

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ClickLogintocontinuetothenextpage.

1. LiveViewOptions:Selectthescreenspiltyourequire.2. ActiveWindow:Whenacameraisselecteditwillbedisplayedinthewindowthatisactivewhicharehighlighted with a green border.3. CameraSelect:Hereyoucanselectthecamerasyouwishtoview.Clickingonanycamerawillbringthecamera intothewindowthatyouhaveselected.4. MultiPreview:Thisfunctionallowsformultiplecamerastobedisplayedinonewindow. TheMulti-Previewfeaturehastobeenabledinthedevice.5. CameraControls:Allviewingwindowshaveindividualcameracontrols,hoveroverthecontroltoseetheresultingaction. Themaincontrolsaredigitalzoom,recording,snapshot,audiolistenandclosechannel.6. PTZControl:ControlsformovingPTZCameras.7. MenuOptions:QuickselectionofsubmenuswhichincludeLiveViewing,Playback,Alarm,SetupandLogout.

NOTE:OnlinePerformanceisdependentonthenetworkresourcesavailableandthePCspecifications.Whenviewingyourdeviceremotely(forexampleWAN)youhavetohavesufficientuploadavailabletostreamthevideo.Theamountofbandwidthrequiredissetbytheencodebitratesettinginthedevice,youalsohavetheabilitytoselectthesubstreamwhichcanbesettoalowerqualitytoreduceoverallbandwidthrequirements.

Continuetoenteryourusernameandpasswordintheinputfields.

Youhavetwologinoptionstoselectfrom,LAN&WAN.SelectLANifyouwanttohavefullcontrolandviewthemainstream(highquality).SelectWANifyouwanttoutilisetheSubStream(lowerquality)toconservebandwidthandimprovedfluency.

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12. SYSTEM INFO

Thesysteminformationmenuwilldisplayallinformationrelatedtoyourdevice.

• HDDInfo:StatusofallHDD(s).• BPSInfo:Bitrateinformationofallconnectedcameras.• Log:SystemLog.• Version:DeviceInformationandUpgradeButton.• OnlineUsers:Displaysallcurrentonlineusersandtheabilitytodisconnectusers.• NetworkInfo:Displaysnetworktrafficinformation.

a. HDD InfoMain Menu > Info > HDD Info

b. LogMain Menu > Info > Log

HDDInfoDisplaysallinformationrelatedtotheHardDrivesareinstalledinyoursystemincludingtype,status,totalandfreespaceperHDD.

DoubleclickingonindividualHDDwilldisplaytheS.M.A.R.T(Self-Monitoring,AnalysisandReportingTechnology)infooftheHDD.

ClickingonRecordingTimewilldisplayasubmenuofthestartandendtimesoftherecordingsavedtotheindividualHDD’s.

1. UnderType,selectthetypeofeventyouwish to search for.

2. Selectthestartandendtimeofyoursearch.

3. ClickSearchtodisplayresults.

4. Doublingclickingonresultswilldisplay moredetailedinformationofthatevent.

5. ThelogcanalsobebackedupontoUSB memorydevice(notincluded)asatextfile.

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14. WARRANTY

23The information contained in this publication is accurate as at the date of printing.

Product Warranty

ICRealtimewarrantsthatthisproductwillbefreefromdefectsinmaterialsandworkmanshipforaperiodof(RefertorelevantPricelist/contract)fromthedateofshipment.Ifanysuchproductprovesdefectiveduringthiswarrantyperiod,ICRealtimeatitsoption,eitherwillrepairthedefectiveproductwithoutchargeforpartsandlabor,orwillprovideareplacementinexchangeforthedefectiveproduct.

Inordertoobtainserviceunderthiswarranty,CustomermustnotifyICRealtimeofthedefectbeforetheexpirationofthewarrantyperiodandmakesuitablearrangementsfortheperformanceofservice.InordertoreturnanItemforrepair,contacttechnicalsupportviawww.icrealtime.comforrelevantnumberforyourareaandtroubleshootingassistance.ThismayinvolverepairofproductbymeansoftelephonesupportorcompletingaReturnsMaterialAuthorisationviasupportatwww.icrealtime.comCustomersshallberesponsibleforpackagingandshippingthedefectiveproducttotheservicecenterdesignatedbyICRealtimewithshippingchargesprepaid.ICRealtimeshallpayforthereturnoftheproducttoCustomer site.

Exceptions to Warranty

ThewarrantyisvoidiftheProductisnotoperatedinconformancewithinstallation,environmental,mechanicalorelectricalrequirements,orwithinthermalstresslimits,ortotheextentthatanymalfunctionistheresultofmisuse,abuse,vandalism,neglect, improper installation or application, alteration, accident, or negligence in use, storage, transportation, or handling, or ittheoriginalidentificationmarkingsontheproducthavebeenremoved,defacedoraltered,lighting,electricity,water,fire,environmentalorotherhazard,orotherimpactoutsideofnormal operating guidelines.

ICRealtimeassumesnoresponsibilityforanyotherclaims,including,butnotlimitedto,lossofrecordingmediaandlossofdataetc.,notspecificallystatedinthiswarranty.Thiswarrantydoesnotaffecttheconsumer’sstatutoryrightsunderapplicablenationallegislationinforce,ortheconsumer’srightsagainsttheretailerarisingfromthesales/purchasecontract.Intheabsenceofapplicablenationallegislation,thiswarrantywillbetheconsumer’ssoleandexclusiveremedy,andneitherICRealtimenoritssubsidiariesshallbeliableforanyincidentalorconsequentialdamagesforbreachofanyexpressorimpliedwarrantyofthisproduct.

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