Microseven M7NVR-4K08CHPOE Network Video Recorder User Manual

: June 13, 2024
: MICROSEVEN

Microseven M7NVR-4K08CHPOE Network Video Recorder

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Introduction

When it comes to Network Video Recorders (NVR), Microseven has paved its way into the tech market with its M7NVR-4K08CHPOE model. This powerful, wired connectivity NVR boasts a myriad of features suitable for both personal and professional use. Here’s an in-depth look. Microseven’s M7NVR-4K08CHPOE is a reliable and feature-rich solution for those looking to set up or upgrade their surveillance systems. Whether you’re seeking high-resolution video, ample storage, or smart features like Alexa integration, this NVR checks all the boxes.

Product Specifications

General

Brand: MICROSEVEN
Connectivity Technology: Wired
Memory Storage Capacity: 8000 GB
Hard Disk Size: 8 TB
Wattage: 156 watts

Video

Input: 8CH
Bandwidth: Max 70Mbps
Single Live & Playback CH:
- 4K/8MP@30/25fps
- 5MP@30/25 fps
- 4MP@30/25 fps
- 3MP@30/25 fps
- 1080P@30/25 fps
- 720P@30/25 fps (ONVIF 2.4)
Multiple Live & Playback CHs: 720P@30 fps
Output: 1 HDMI (Max 3840×2160) W/ Audio

Audio

Input: 1
Output: 1

System

Operating System: Embedded Linux OS
SoC: Hi3798M
Video Compression: H264/H265
Storage: 1x SATA HDD (Not Included), Max Capacity 8TB
Ports: USB 2.0 Ports x2
Dimensions: 250(w)x45(h)x215(d) mm
Power: DC 12V 2A 24W Adapter 110/220V

Display

Split Screen: 1, 4, 9, SEQ.
Auto CH Switching: Switching time: 1~99 sec
Mode: Zoom, PIP, Auto SEQ.

Recording

Throughput (60Hz/50Hz IP Camera):
- 4K/8MP@30/25fps
- 5MP@30/25 fps
- 4MP@30/25 fps
- 3MP@30/25 fps
- 1080P@30/25 fps
- 720P@30/25 fps
Mode: Continuous, Event, Schedule

Playback

Search Mode: Date/Time, Event
Zoom: Digital (x2 ~ x5)

Network

Interface: 1x RJ45 Ethernet Port (10/100Mbps)
PoE: IEEE802.3af ( 8 Ports )
Protocol: TCP/IP, SMTP, HTTP, DHCP, PPPoE(ADSL), NTP, DDNS, FTP, SMTP
ONVIF: YES
Remote Software: Socatch DVR, IE Browser, iCMS
Account: 1 Admin + 10 Users
Mobile Device Support: Windows Phone, iPhone, iPad, Android

Backup

Interface: USB 2.0
Audio Backup: YES
Backup Type: Network, Ext USB Flash Drive Etc

Alarm

Event Log: Up To 10,000 Events (Sensor, Motion, Video Loss, Power On, Remote Login, Logout, HDD Error, HDD Full)

OSD & DVR Control

Languages: Multi-Language Supported
Touch Panel: Touch Panel LCD Monitor (USB Interface, EETI Chipset Only)
System Upgrade: USB Flash Drive, iWatch DVR

Environmental

Operating Temperature: 0°C~+55°C (32°F~131°F)
Operating Humidity: 10%~80%

Compatibility

Smart Home Integration: Works With Alexa
Compatible Hard Disk: Seagate Skyhawk, Western Digital (WD) Purple
Smart Home Integration: Works With Alexa
Compatible Hard Disk: Seagate Skyhawk, Western Digital (WD) Purple

What’s in the Box

Microseven M7NVR-4K08CHPOE
1 x USB Mouse
1 x Network Cable
1 x 48V Power Supply
1 x Quick Start Guide

Product Features

High Storage Capacity: The Microseven NVR can support hard drives of up to 10TB, ensuring extensive video footage storage.
Resolution and Playback: Experience real-time preview and playback in varied resolutions, ranging from 1080P to 8MP. The model supports 1920P/1440P/1536P/1080p at a seamless 30fps for each channel.
Versatile Camera Support: While it’s optimized for Microseven IP Cameras, the NVR also provides support for third-party ONVIF compliant IP Cameras. This gives users the flexibility to integrate various camera brands into one system.
Intelligent Search and Playback: Features such as motion detection and exact search functions, accurate to one second, enhance the user experience by providing quick and easy access to specific video clips.
User-friendly App Integration: With its Plug & Play setup, users can effortlessly scan the QR Code on the NVR using the free App to access live viewing and playback from various devices including iPhones, Androids, PCs, Macs, iPads, and tablets.
Video and Audio Quality: Equipped with H.265 Video Coding, the NVR maximizes storage space, reducing file sizes by nearly 50% without compromising video quality. It supports a bandwidth of Max.70Mbps, ensuring high-definition, real-time video streaming without any delays.
Robust System Build: Running on an embedded Linux OS with a Hi3798M SoC, the system supports both H264 and H265 video compression.
Connectivity and Ports: From USB 2.0 ports to HDMI output and an array of audio inputs and outputs, this NVR ensures that all your connectivity needs are met.
Network and Remote Access: The NVR comes with a 10/100Mbps RJ45 Ethernet Port and supports 8 PoE ports. With protocols like TCP/IP, SMTP, HTTP, and more, remote access becomes a breeze via Socatch DVR, IE Browser, or iCMS.
Backup and Security: Ensuring data security, the NVR includes a USB backup feature. It is also CE & FCC certified with UL compliant power supplies.
Alexa Integration: In line with modern smart home trends, the M7NVR-4K08CHPOE is compatible with Alexa, further simplifying user interactions.
Hard Disk Compatibility: The NVR supports Seagate Skyhawk and WD Purple hard drives, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

Product Usage Instructions

Initial Setup:
- Unboxing: After unboxing the NVR, ensure all components (NVR unit, USB mouse, network cable, quick start guide, user manual, CD, and power adapter) are present.
- Hard Drive Installation: If your NVR did not come with a pre-installed hard drive, open the NVR casing and install a compatible hard drive (like Seagate Skyhawk or WD Purple).
Powering On:
- Connect the power adapter to the NVR and plug it into a wall socket.
- Use the provided network cable to connect the NVR to your router.
- Turn on the NVR using the power button.
Camera Connection:
- Connect your IP cameras using Ethernet cables to the available PoE ports on the back of the NVR.
- The NVR should automatically recognize and add the cameras.
Initial Configuration:
- Using the provided USB mouse, navigate to the main menu.
- Go to the ‘Settings’ and set the date, time, and timezone.
- Configure the network settings if needed.
- Create an admin password for security purposes.
Camera Configuration:
- Navigate to the ‘Camera Settings’.
- Adjust the resolution, frame rate, and other camera-specific settings as required.
- Enable motion detection or other special features if needed.
Remote Access Setup:
- On your smartphone or tablet, download the recommended app (refer to the user manual or quick start guide).
- Open the app and scan the QR code located on the NVR for quick setup.
- Follow the app’s instructions to view and control your cameras remotely.
Playback and Backup:
- To view recorded footage, navigate to the ‘Playback’ option.
- Use the search functions to find specific events or times.
- If needed, backup specific footage using the USB 2.0 ports and an external storage device.
USB Backup:
- Connect an external USB flash drive to the NVR.
- Navigate to the ‘Backup’ section in the main menu.
- Select the desired footage and initiate the backup process.
OSD & DVR Control:
- Customize the on-screen display (OSD) settings like camera names, time overlay, etc.
- Use the touch panel or USB mouse for intuitive DVR control and navigation.
System Upgrades:
- Regularly check for software updates to ensure your NVR runs the latest firmware.
- Use a USB flash drive to update the firmware if available.
Shutting Down:
- Always ensure to shut down the NVR properly using the main menu’s ‘Shutdown’ option to avoid any data corruption.

FAQs

What is the maximum storage capacity supported by this NVR?

The NVR supports hard drives up to 10TB.

Does this NVR come with a pre-installed hard drive?

The NVR supports up to 8TB of storage, but the actual inclusion of a pre- installed hard drive may vary based on the package you purchase. It's best to check the product listing or contact the seller.

Is it compatible with all IP cameras?

The NVR supports Microseven IP cameras and is also compatible with third-party ONVIF compliant IP cameras.

Can I access the NVR remotely?

Yes, you can access and control the NVR remotely using the free App by scanning the QR Code on the NVR. It's accessible on devices like smartphones, PCs, Macs, iPads, and tablets.

What video compression methods does this NVR use?

The NVR uses both H.264 and H.265 video compression methods.

Is there a backup feature available?

Yes, the NVR includes a USB backup feature, allowing you to backup your footage for added peace of mind.

How many users can access the NVR simultaneously?

The NVR supports 1 Admin and up to 10 additional users.

Is the NVR compatible with Alexa?

Yes, the system works with Alexa.

What hard drives are recommended for this NVR?

Compatible hard disks for this NVR include Seagate Skyhawk and WD Purple.

Does the NVR support PoE (Power over Ethernet)?

Yes, the NVR has 8 PoE ports compliant with IEEE802.3af standards.