uniview 3101C0FC Network Video Recorders User Guide
- June 9, 2024
- uniview
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uniview 3101C0FC Network Video Recorders
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Safety Information
Read through the instructions carefully before starting installation and operation.
- Installation and maintenance must be performed by qualified personnel.
- This device is a class A product and may cause radio interference. Take measures if necessary.
- Disconnect power before installation and cable connection. Wear antistatic gloves during installation. Use the manufacturer recommended battery. Improper use or replacement of the battery may cause risk of explosion. Dispose of the used battery according to local regulations or the battery manufacturer’s instructions. Never dispose of the battery in fire.
- The device is intended for indoor use only. Ensure a proper operating environment, including temperature, humidity, ventilation, power supply, and lightning protection. The device must always be properly grounded. Keep the device from dust, excessive vibration, liquid of any kind, and strong electromagnetic radiation. Do not stack devices.A sudden power failure may cause device damage or loss of data.
- Take necessary measures to ensure data security and protect from network attack and hacking (when connected to Internet).
Default IP, Username and Password
- Default IP address: 192.168.1.30
- Default admin username: admin
- Default admin password: 123456 (intended only for first-time login and should be changed to a strong one with at least 8 characters including upper and lower case letters, digits and symbols for security)
Disk Installation
Caution: Disconnect power before installation. Use antistatic gloves or wristband throughout installation.
The screw holes are for different uses:
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A: For 3.5″ HDD with 4 screw holes.
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A and B: For 3.5″ HDD with 6 screw holes.
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C: For 2.5″ HDD.
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A1~A4: For 3.5″ HDD with 4 screw holes.
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A1~A6: For 3.5″ HDD with 6 screw holes.
Note: -
The three dotted lines (for illustration) divide four sets of screw holes. Do not install across the lines.
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An 8 HDD device has two mounting plates. Take out the mounting plates, secure all disks on the mounting plates, and then fix the mounting plates in the device.
The dotted lines indicate the cable connection side (may vary with device). Make sure the disk faces the correct side for installation.
Choose an option as appropriate. Use a 1# or 2# screwdriver as needed. All photos are only for illustration.
1 or 2 HDD Installation
- Loosen screws on the rear panel and both sides. Remove the cover.
- Connect data and power cables to the disk.
- Loosen screws on the disk halfway.
- Slide the disk in the screw holes.
- Tighten the screws.
- Connect the power cable to the motherboard.
- Connect the data cable to the motherboard.
- Put the cover back in place and tighten the screws.
4 or 8 HDD Installation
- Loosen screws on the rear panel.
- Press with both thumbs and slide open the cover.
- Loosen screws on both sides.
- Take out the mounting plate.
- Secure disks on the mounting plate and tighten the screws.
- Place the mounting plate back in place.
- Tighten screws on both sides to secure the mounting plate.
- Connect power and data cables to the disk.
- Connect the data cable to the motherboard.
- Put the cover back in place.
Tighten screws on the rear panel.
Take Mounting Bracket as an Example
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Identify the left and right mounting brackets.
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Fix the disk to the mounting brackets.
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Choose a way as appropriate to detach the front panel.
Loosen the screws to detach the front panel.
Press the latches on both sides to detach the front panel. -
Align the disk with the slot, insert and push gently till it clicks in position.
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Install all disks in the same way and then install the front panel.
Ports, Interfaces and LEDs
The ports, interfaces, connectors, power on/off switch and LED indicators may vary with device model. See the following two examples.
| LED | Description |
|---|---|
| PWR(Power) | Steady on: Connected to power. |
RUN(Operation)
| l Steady on: Normal.
l Blinks: Starting up.
NET(Network)| Steady on: Connected to network.
GUARD(Arming)| Steady on: Arming is enabled.
IR
| l Steady on: Activated for remote control.
l Blinks: Authenticating device code.
ALM(Alarm)| Steady on: Device alarm occurred.
CLOUD| Steady on: Connected to cloud.
HD(Hard disk)
| One HD LED only:
l Steady on: No disk; or disk is abnormal.
l Blinks: Reading or writing data. One HD LED for each disk:
l Steady green: Normal.
l Blinks green: Reading or writing data.
l Steady red: Abnormal.
l Blinks red: Rebuilding array.
Startup
Verify installation and cable connection are correct. Connect to power and then turn on the power on/off switch (if applicable). Follow the wizard to complete the basic setup after the NVR starts up.
Live View
Click Menu > Camera > Camera. The discovered cameras are listed. Click to add
a camera. To search a network segment, click Search. If a camera is added but
live video is not available, check network connection and make sure the
correct camera username and password are set in the system. Modify if
necessary.
Playback
Right-click a preview window and then choose Playback to view video recorded
on the current day. A 24/7 recording schedule is enabled at delivery and can
be edited under Menu > Storage > Recording.
Access Using a Web Browser
Access the NVR using a Web browser (e.g., Internet Explorer) from a connected
computer.
- Enter the NVR’s IP address in the address bar and then press Enter. Install the plugin as prompted. Close all Web browsers when the installation starts.
- Open the Web browser and log in with the correct username and password.
Access from Mobile App
Scan the QR code on the NVR device to download the mobile app. Install the app
and sign up for a cloud account. Use the app to scan the QR code again to add
the NVR. And then you can access your NVR from your mobile phone anytime
anywhere.
Note: Make sure your NVR is connected to a router with Internet
connection. If the app is not available by scanning the QR code, please
contact your local dealer.
Shutdown
Use the Shutdown menu instead of by disconnecting power or turning off the
power on/off switch. A sudden power failure may cause device damage and loss
of data.
Version: V1.04
BOM: 3101C0FC