Planet NVR-915, User Manual

Page 1: ...9 Channel Network Video Recorder NVR 915 9 Channel Network Video Recorder NVR 915...

Page 2: ...in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to r...

Page 3: ...ence of hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment end users of electrical and electronic equipment should understand the meaning of the crossed out wheeled bin symbol Do not dispose...

Page 4: ...reen Division 20 4 4 Sub screen Functions 21 Chapter 5 System Setting 23 5 1 Camera Setup 23 5 1 1 Audio Setting 23 5 1 2 Template Setting 24 5 1 3 Camera List 25 5 1 4 Camera Setup 25 5 1 5 Parameter...

Page 5: ...43 Chapter 8 Log Viewer 46 8 1 System Log 46 8 2 Event Log 47 8 3 Bitrate Log 48 Chapter 9 Playback 49 9 1 Search Recorded Video Files 49 9 2 Playback Control Buttons 50 9 3 Convert into AVI File 51...

Page 6: ...P cameras but also is compatible with most of major IP camera brands with ONVIF in the market Furthermore the NVR 915 can automatically search and find the available cameras in the network and provide...

Page 7: ...Windows XP Professional 32 bit or Windows Server 2003 32 bit Browser Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 or above CPU Minimum Intel Pentium 4 2 4 GHz or higher Dual Core is recommended RAM Minimum 1 GB of R...

Page 8: ...throughput 48Mbps Snapshot z Preview snapshot in HDD or removable device z Search event snapshot z Backup to USB device Audio Audio Type 2 way Audio format G 711 G 726 Live view Display Mode Live View...

Page 9: ...rding z Mail z FTP z TCP z HTTP Management Number of Groups 2 Administrator User Privileges Live View Playback Record Setting PTZ Two Way Audio User Interface z Graphic local user interface Operated b...

Page 10: ...Amber LED on when digital input X is closed Digital Out 1 4 Blue LED on when digital output X is closed Rear Panel Connector Description USB Connect your mouse and USB flash disk for local display con...

Page 11: ...9 Channel Network Video Recorder NVR 915 11 LAN 10 100 1000Mbps network I O DI x 4 DO x 4 Audio Audio out Mic in...

Page 12: ...9 Channel Network Video Recorder NVR 915 12 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 2 1 Accessories Check 2 2 Installation 1 Remove all screws on the box 2 Lift up and remove the cover English...

Page 13: ...9 Channel Network Video Recorder NVR 915 13 3 Assemble the hard disk cradles with the silver screws 4 Install the hard disks in the case with the black screws...

Page 14: ...9 Channel Network Video Recorder NVR 915 14 5 Connect the SATA data cable and SATA power cable between hard disk and main board 6 Put the cover back 7 Assemble all the screws back to the box...

Page 15: ...g PLANET IP Wizard II Utility The NVR is placed in a network without DHCP server or you are connecting to it directly Access NVR with its default IP 192 168 0 20 3 1 Use Device Search Utility If the N...

Page 16: ...9 Channel Network Video Recorder NVR 915 16 Please click Next to continue Please click Install to start the installation...

Page 17: ...Programs PLANET IP Wizard II PLANET IP Wizard II to run the search tool Then you will see the utility start searching the network The NVR should be located and its IP address should be displayed Doubl...

Page 18: ...P address The NVR comes with a pre configured static IP address 192 168 0 20 However it is only used when there is no DHCP server presented in the network Connect the NVR and PC to your switch or hub...

Page 19: ...9 Channel Network Video Recorder NVR 915 19 You should be prompted for the user name and password Enter its default username admin and password admin and then click OK to enter the system...

Page 20: ...tem setup two way audio playback volume control snapshot start or stop monitoring and PTZ controls 4 2 System Information Date Time Throughput Recording Status Event Alarm Status HDD Status 4 3 Screen...

Page 21: ...ge current division mode 3 Switch to current channel display ratio mode 4 Switch to Full Screen mode Cancel Full Screen mode 5 Reset all channels to default camera list 6 Snapshot current display 7 En...

Page 22: ...setting from combo box and click go button to start tour click Stop button to stop tour Preset Select a preset position from combo box and camera will move to preset position after clicking IRIS Adjus...

Page 23: ...5 1 Camera Setup 5 1 1 Audio Setting Click the Auto Setting button for adding cameras to system automatically and maximum number of cameras depends on NVR s model After clicking the button system wil...

Page 24: ...onger need to set up parameter of camera again in most cases You could set up the quick template from camera setting page and only need to set the camera s resolution and frames per second If you need...

Page 25: ...sabled if the check box is empty Switch Camera sequential Click right button of mouse on the camera and select another camera in the popup menu System will switch to these two camera s settings Quick...

Page 26: ...r live viewing and recording Protocol Select protocol HTTP TCP and UDP Rate Control Select EVBR or CBR for better video performance Quality Select video quality by numbers Enable Audio You have to ena...

Page 27: ...g OK on the bottom of the page If you click Cancel button to leave setting page system will ignore all your modified settings Clear button Clear all setting fields 5 1 6 Search Camera Click Search but...

Page 28: ...e Select a camera Select a camera for schedule configuration Select a weekday Select a weekday bar system will list time periods with this weekday Add Configure Select the time period and type of reco...

Page 29: ...er defines Secondary DNS User defines DNS Setting Check Obtain DNS from DHCP to get DNS setting from DHCP server It only works on DHCP when enabled If Obtain DNS from DHCP is disabled you could key in...

Page 30: ...HTTP Port Set up HTTP service port here The default setting is 80 RTSP Port Set up RTSP service port here The default setting is 554 RTSP over HTTP Enable RTSP over HTTP function and the remote live s...

Page 31: ...e with NTP default Enable synchronize date time with NTP service NTP Server Key in NTP server IP or domain name If you use the domain name to connect NTP server the DNS service must be enabled NTP Syn...

Page 32: ...up Select user s login group Username Set up username for account Password Set up password for account Confirm Password Confirm the password is correct Description Describe the user or group Live View...

Page 33: ...otion window Click on motion window or window s name to set up focus window and then click Delete button to remove it Modify motion parameter Click on motion window or window s name to set up focus wi...

Page 34: ...n the personal e mail account information and then click on Add to add the information to the address book you may also click on Modify to change the information or Delete to remove the account from t...

Page 35: ...ure Connection The e mail server needs SSL connection Send Test Button Send out a test mail to check whether Server information is correct or not HTTP Setting HTTP IP HTTP server s IP or domain name H...

Page 36: ...seconds Style You may change the interface to Simple Normal Professional Advance Image Adjust monitor Brightness Contrast Saturation Sharpness and Hue value Only available on D sub interface Maintenan...

Page 37: ...and click Partition button System will remove all data and partitions on selected device and create a new partition Mount Un mount Button Mount or un mount USB stick S M A R T Button Display the Hard...

Page 38: ...age will display on the right of window Copy Clicking Copy button will copy selected snapshot file to removable device Delete Clicking Delete button will delete selected snapshot file Destination Snap...

Page 39: ...pe Input Event DI port number if not DI event will fill 1 Device Event triggered device ID Snapshot Viewer Select an event from search result table and click the Play button The snapshot video will di...

Page 40: ...amba server account Password Login Samba server password Add Button Key in all Samba server information and then Click Add button to add to samba server list Modify Button Select a Samba server from l...

Page 41: ...7 1 Add a New Event 1 Select a camera or local from tree list 2 Click Add button in the below device list 3 Select an event from table Motion Alarm Camera s motion detection Please set the camera moti...

Page 42: ...triggered by DI in open status false means alarm triggered by DI in close status For Schedule trigger true means alarm is triggered during scheduled period false means alarm triggered when not in sch...

Page 43: ...st Delete Event Schedule 1 Select an event from Event List 2 Select an event schedule from Event Schedule List 3 Click Delete button in the below Event Schedule List Delete Action 1 Select an event fr...

Page 44: ...t images with selected channels and save snapshots to event snapshot folder automatically You could search them on Event Snapshot page under System Management E mail 1 Select channels for snapshot or...

Page 45: ...notification to HTTP server when event is triggered FTP 1 Select channels for snapshot or record a file when event is triggered 2 Select Snapshot or record a video file in a specified time 3 Set up P...

Page 46: ...Viewer 8 1 System Log Log Type Select a log type to filter data Time Set up search logs in time period Limit Record Set up maximum number records of search result Search Click Search button to start...

Page 47: ...records of search result Search Click Search button to start search the search result will display in the table below Preview Event Images Select an event log from log table Event image will display...

Page 48: ...show a different color of bitrate data as seen below Select a date Click on the calendar with blue background days Bit rate table System will display the bit rate log in the table Blue Bit rate is ve...

Page 49: ...yback date If there is record history data system will set calendar s day to blue to identify which days has recorded files 2 Begin search Click Search button to start search record file in selected d...

Page 50: ...y and select which cameras you need to play back together Click the OK button when the search is done Simple Search Select playback period from date controls directly and select which cameras will pla...

Page 51: ...k sound Switch display mode to full screen and right click mouse to return to normal mode Take a snapshot to hard disk 9 3 Convert into AVI File 1 Click button to open search dialog 2 Select convert c...

Page 52: ...playback and most of the functions are the same as the NVR system 10 1 Connection to NVR For the first time connection you need to install the ActiveX control if it appears on your web page as shown b...

Page 53: ...s you would like to view on your computer Please also check the Low Bitrate to reduce the bandwidth consumption on IE Click on OK to see the live view 10 2 Live View on Internet Explorer The picture b...

Page 54: ...915 54 10 3 System Information 10 4 Screen Division Switch to 1 division Switch to 4 division Switch to 9 division Switch to Full screen and right click mouse to cancel Full Screen HDD Status Event Al...

Page 55: ...l Restore Division Default Restore to default division when you finish full screen view Click it for System setting System Management Event Setting Log Viewer Playback Click it to go to Playback page...

Page 56: ...auto Zoom Zoom in or zoom out focus PAN Start camera auto pan or stop 10 6 Playback on Internet Explorer Click it to go to Playback page Play video forward Pause playing video Stop playing video Play...

Page 57: ...NVR 915 57 To select which information you would like to show as seen below Search recorded video files please see chapter 9 1 for information Take a snapshot to hard disk Back up video files please...