Schnellstart Anleitung VDM10-NVR-8CH Network Video Recorder User Guide

June 5, 2024
Schnellstart Anleitung

Schnellstart Anleitung VDM10-NVR-8CH Network Video Recorder

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The Manual includes instructions for using and managing the Product. Pictures, charts, images and all other information hereinafter are for description and explanation only. The information contained in the Manual is subject to change, without notice, due to firmware updates or other reasons. Please find the latest version of this Manual at the company website Please use this Manual with the guidance and assistance of professionals trained in supporting the Product.
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YOU AGREE TO USE THIS PRODUCT IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS, AND YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING THAT YOUR USE CONFORMS TO THE APPLICABLE LAW. ESPECIALLY, YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE, FOR USING THIS PRODUCT IN A MANNER THAT DOES NOT INFRINGE ON THE RIGHTS OF THIRD PARTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, RIGHTS OF PUBLICITY, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS, OR DATA PROTECTION AND OTHER PRIVACY RIGHTS. YOU SHALL NOT USE THIS PRODUCT FOR ANY PROHIBITED END-USES, INCLUDING THE DEVELOPMENT OR PRODUCTION OF WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION, THE DEVELOPMENT OR PRODUCTION OF CHEMICAL OR BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS, ANY ACTIVITIES IN THE CONTEXT RELATED TO ANY NUCLEAR EXPLOSIVE OR UNSAFE NUCLEAR FUEL-CYCLE, OR IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES.
IN THE EVENT OF ANY CONFLICTS BETWEEN THIS MANUAL AND THE APPLICABLE LAW, THE LATER PREVAILS.

Regulatory Information

FCC Information
Please take attention that changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
FCC compliance: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.

FCC Conditions
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

EU Conformity Statement

| This product and – if applicable – the supplied accessories too are marked

with “CE” and comply therefore with the applicable harmonized European standards listed under the EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, the RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU.

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 | 2012/19/EU (WEEE directive): Products marked with this symbol cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union. For proper recycling, return this product to your local supplier upon the purchase of equivalent new equipment, or dispose of it at designated collection points. For more information see: http://www.recyclethis.info.

| 2006/66/EC (battery directive): This product contains a battery that cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union. See the product documentation for specific battery information. The battery is marked with this symbol, which may include lettering to indicate cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), or mercury (Hg). For proper recycling, return the battery to your supplier or to a designated collection point. For more information see:

http://www.recyclethis.info.

Industry Canada ICES-003 Compliance
This device meets the CAN ICES-3 (A)/NMB-3(A) standards requirements.

Symbol Conventions

The symbols that may be found in this document are defined as follows.

Symbol Description
Danger Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will or

could result in death or serious injury.

Caution

| Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in equipment damage, data loss, performance degradation, or unexpected results.
Note| Provides additional information to emphasize or supplement important points of the main text.

Safety Instruction

  • Proper configuration of all passwords and other security settings is the responsibility of the installer and/or end-user.
  •  In the use of the product, you must be in strict compliance with the electrical safety regulations of the nation and region.
  •  Firmly connect the plug to the power socket. Do not connect several devices to one power adapter. Power off the device before connecting and disconnecting accessories and peripherals.
  • Shock hazard! Disconnect all power sources before maintenance.
  •  The equipment must be connected to an earthed mains socket-outlet.
  •  The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
  •  indicates hazardous live and the external wiring connected to the terminals requires installation by an instructed person.
  •  Never place the equipment in an unstable location. The equipment may fall, causing serious personal injury or death.
  •  Input voltage should meet the SELV (Safety Extra Low Voltage) and the LPS (Limited Power Source) according to the IEC62368.
  •  High touch current! Connect to earth before connecting to the power supply.
  •  If smoke, odor or noise rise from the device, turn off the power at once and unplug the power cable, and then please contact the service center.
  •  Use the device in conjunction with an UPS, and use factory recommended HDD if possible.
  •  This product contains a coin/button cell battery. If the battery is swallowed, it can cause severe internal burns in just 2 hours and can lead to death.
  •  This equipment is not suitable for use in locations where children are likely to be present.
  •  CAUTION: Risk of explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type.
  •  Improper replacement of the battery with an incorrect type may defeat a safeguard (for example, in the case of some lithium battery types).
  •  Do not dispose of the battery into fire or a hot oven, or mechanically crush or cut the battery, which may result in an explosion.
  •  Do not leave the battery in an extremely high temperature surrounding environment, which may result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas.
  • Do not subject the battery to extremely low air pressure, which may result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas.
  • Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions.
  • Keep body parts away from fan blades and motors. Disconnect the power source during servicing.
  • Keep body parts away from motors. Disconnect the power source during servicing.

Preventive and Cautionary Tips

Before connecting and operating your device, please be advised of the following tips:

  •  The device is designed for indoor use only. Install it in a well-ventilated, dust-free environment without liquids.
  •  Ensure recorder is properly secured to a rack or shelf. Major shocks or jolts to the recorder as a result of dropping it may cause damage to the sensitive electronics within the recorder.
  •  The equipment shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids shall be placed on the equipment, such as vases.
  •  No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the equipment.
  •  The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items, such as newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc. The openings shall never be blocked by placing the equipment on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface.
  •  For certain models, ensure correct wiring of the terminals for connection to an AC mains supply.
  •  For certain models, the equipment has been designed, when required, modified for connection to an IT power distribution system.
  •  identifies the battery holder itself and identifies the positioning of the cell(s) inside the battery holder.
  •  + identifies the positive terminal(s) of equipment which is used with, or generates direct current. + identifies the negative terminal(s) of equipment which is used with, or generates direct current.
  •  Keep a minimum 200 mm (7.87 inch) distance around the equipment for sufficient ventilation.
  •  For certain models, ensure correct wiring of the terminals for connection to an AC mains supply.
  •  Use only power supplies listed in the user manual or user instruction.
  •  The USB port of the equipment is used for connecting to a mouse, keyboard, USB flash drive, or Wi-Fi dongle only.
  •  Use only power supplies listed in the user manual or user instruction.
  •  Do not touch the sharp edges or corners.
  •  When the device is running above 45 °C (113 °F), or its HDD temperature in S.M.A.R.T. exceeds the stated value, please ensure the device is running in a cool environment, or replace HDD(s) to make the HDD temperature in S.M.A.R.T. below the stated value.

Chapter 1 Rear Panel Interfaces Description

The rear panel interfaces vary with different models. Refer to the following table for common interfaces description.
Table 1-1 Common Interfaces Description of Rear Panel

Item Description Item Description
VIDEO IN BNC interface for Turbo HD and analog video input. VIDEO OUT BNC

connector for video output.
AUDIO IN| RCA connector for audio input.| AUDIO OUT| RCA connector for audio output.
LINE IN| RCA connector for two-way audio input.| USB| Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface for additional device.


VGA

| DB15 connector for local video output and menu display.| ****

HDMI

| HDMI interface for video output.


RS-485

| RS-485 serial interface for pan/tilt unit, speed dome, etc.| ****

RS-232

| RS-232 interface for parameter configuration, or transparent channel.
LAN| RJ-45 self-adaptive Ethernet interface.| eSATA| Storage and expansion interface for record or backup.
ALARM IN/OUT| Alarm input/output interface.| GND| Ground.


Power Switch

| Switch for turning on/off the device.| ****

Power Supply

| 100 to 240 VAC, 48 VDC, or 12

VDC power supply, different models vary.

USIM Card| UIM/SIM card slot.| ****| SMA antenna interface.

Chapter 2 Installation and Connections

Device Installation

During the device installation:

  • Use brackets for rack mounting.
  •  Ensure ample room for audio and video cables.
  •  When routing cables, ensure the bend radius of the cables are no less than five times of its diameter.
  •  Allow at least 2 cm (≈0.75 inch) of space among racks mounted devices.
  •  Ensure the device is grounded.
  •  Environmental temperature should be within the range of working temperature.
  •  Environmental humidity should be within the range of 10% to 90%.
HDD Installation

Disconnect the power from the device before installing a hard disk drive (HDD). A factory recommended HDD should be used for this installation.
Tools Required: Screwdriver.

Bracket Installation
Bracket installation is applicable when it requires to remove the device cover, and install HDD on the internal bracket.

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  1.  Unfasten screws on the back, and push the cover backwards to remove the cover.

  2.  Fix the HDD on the bracket with screws.
    Note Please uninstall the upper layer bracket first before installing HDD on the lower layer bracket.

  3.  Connect the data cable and power cable.
    Note You can repeat the steps above to install other HDDs.

  4.  Reinstall the device cover and fasten screws.

Front Panel Plug-Pull Installation
Front panel plug-pull installation is applicable when you need to open the device front panel with key and install the HDD.

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  1.  Fix mounting ears to HDD with screws.
  2.  Unlock the front panel with the attached key, and press the buttons on both sides of the front panel to open it.
  3.  Insert the HDD until it is fixed firmly.
  4.  Optional: Repeat the steps above to install other HDDs.
  5. Close the front panel and lock it with key.

HDD Case Installation
HDD case installation refers to the method that you install the HDD in the case, and then plug the HDD case into the slot.

Steps

  1.  Unlock the front panel with panel key.

  2.  Pull the front panel out of the device and make it a little above the left handle.
    NoteThe angle between the front panel and the device must be within 10°.

  3.  Press the blue button to pop up the handle and hold the handle and pull the HDD case out of the slot.

  4.  Fix the hard disk in the HDD case.

  5. Place a HDD in the case. The SATA interface must face the case bottom.

  6.  Adjust the HDD position. Ensure the hard disk rear aligns with HDD bottom.

  7. Use a screwdriver to fasten the four screws into the screw holes in both sides.

  8.  Push the HDD case back into the slot.Schnellstart-Anleitung-VDM10-NVR-8CH-Network-Video-Recorder-fig4

  9.  Press the handle until you hear a click. Thus to fix the HDD case. Repeat above steps to install the rest hard disk boxes.

  10.  Close the front panel, and lock it with the panel key.

Fix-on-Bottom Installation
Fix-on-bottom installation is applicable when you need to install and fix the HDD on the device bottom.
Steps

  1. Remove the cover from device by unfastening the screws on panels.
  2.  Connect the data cable and power cable.
  3. Connect one end of data cable to the device motherboard.
  4.  Connect the other end of data cable to HDD.
  5. Connect one end of power cable to HDD.
  6. Connect the other end of power cable to the device motherboard.
  7.  Set the device up, match HDD screw threads with the reserved holes on the device bottom, and fix HDD with screws. Schnellstart-Anleitung-VDM10-NVR-8CH-Network-Video-Recorder-fig5
  8. Optional: Repeat the steps above to install other HDDs.
  9. Reinstall the device cover and fasten screws.

Chapter 3 Menu Operation

Startup

Proper startup is crucial to expand the device life. It is HIGHLY recommended to use an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) with the device.
Steps

  1.  Plug power supply into an electrical outlet.
  2.  Press the power button (certain models may have power button on the front or rear panel). The device begins to start.
Activate via Local Menu

For the first-time access, you need to activate the device by setting an admin password. No operation is allowed before activation. You can also activate the device via Web Browser, SADP or Client Software.
Steps

  1. Enter the admin password twice. Schnellstart-Anleitung-VDM10-NVR-8CH-Network-Video-Recorder-fig6
    Warning
    We highly recommend you to create a strong password of your own choosing (using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three kinds of following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters) in order to increase the security of your product. And we recommend you change your password regularly, especially in the high security system, changing the password monthly or weekly can better protect your product.

  2.  Enter the password to activate the IP cameras.

  3.  Optional: Check Reserved E-mail Settings.

  4.  Click OK.

Note

  • After the device is activated, you should properly keep the password.
  • You can duplicate the password to the IP cameras that are connected with default protocol.
What to do next

When you have enabled Export GUID, continue to export the GUID file to the USB flash driver for the future password resetting.

Set Unlock Pattern

Admin user can use the unlock pattern to login. You can configure the unlock pattern after the device is activated.

Steps

  1. Use the mouse to draw a pattern among the 9 dots on the screen. Release the mouse when the pattern is done.
    Note

    • The pattern shall have 4 dots at least.
    • Each dot can be connected for once only.
  2. Draw the same pattern again to confirm it. When the two patterns match, the pattern is configured successfully.

Login to the Device

You have to log in to the device before operating the menu and other functions.

Steps

1. Select a user name.
2. Enter password for the selected user.
3. Click OK.
For the admin, if you have entered the wrong password for 7 times, the account will be locked for 60 seconds. For the operator, if you have entered the wrong password for 5 times, the account will be locked for 60 seconds.

 Logout, Shutdown and Reboot

You can log out of the system, shut down, or reboot the device.

Steps

1.Clickat the upper-right corner.
2.Click Logout, Shutdown, or Reboot as your desire.

Network Settings

Configure TCP/IP Settings

TCP/IP settings must be properly configured before you can operate the device over a network.
StepsSchnellstart-Anleitung-VDM10-NVR-8CH-Network-Video-Recorder-
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  1. Go to System → Network → TCP/IP.

  2. Configure network parameters as needed.
    Note

    • Check Enable DHCP to obtain IP settings automatically if a DHCP server is available on thenetwork.
    • Valid MTU value range is from 500 to 1500.
  3. Click Apply

Configure Guarding Vision
Guarding Vision enables the mobile phone application and the service platform page (dev.guardingvision.com) to access and manage your connected NVR, providing a convenient remote access to the surveillance system.
Steps

  1. Go to System → Network → Advanced → Platform Access.
  2. Check Enable to activate the function. Then the service terms will pop up.
  3. Enter Verification Code.
  4. Scan the QR code to read the service terms and privacy statement.
  5. Check The Guarding Vision service will require internet access. Please read Service Termsand Privacy Statement before enabling the service if you agree the service terms and privacystatement.
  6. Click OK.
    Note
  * Guarding Vision is disabled by default.
  * The verification code is empty by default. It must contain 6 to 12 letters or numbers, and it is case sensitive.
  1.  Optional: Configure following parameters.
    •  Check Custom and enter Server Address as your desire.
    • Check Enable Stream Encryption, verification code is required for remote access and live view.
    • Click Unbind if your video recorder requires to unbind with the current Guarding Vision account.
  2.  Click Apply.

What to do next
You can access and manage your video recorder through Guarding Vision app or dev.guardingvision.com.

Add IP Cameras

Before you can get live video or record the video files, you should add network cameras to the device.
Before You Start
Ensure the network connection is valid and correct, and the IP camera to add has already been activated. Please refer to User Manual for activating the inactive IP camera.
Steps

  1.  Go to Camera → IP Camera.
  2.  Click Custom Add.
  3.  Enter IP address, protocol, management port, and other information of the IP camera.
  4.  Click Add.
Live View

Enter the live view mode (click

  •  You can select a window and double click a camera from the list to play the video from the camera in the selected window.
  •  Use the toolbar at the playing window bottom to achieve functions of capture, instant playback, audio on/off, digital zoom, live view strategy, show information and start/stop recording.
 Recording Settings

Before You Start
Ensure the device has installed or added a disk at least.
Steps

  1.  Go to Storage → Schedule → Record.
  2.  Select a camera.
  3.  Check Enable Schedule.
  4.  Select a recording type. The record type can be continuous, motion detection, alarm, motion or alarm, motion and alarm, event, etc.
  5.  Select a day and drag the cursor on the time bar to set the record schedule.
  6.  Click Apply.
 Playback

The recorded video files and pictures on HDD can be played back. Refer to the user manual for details of each playback mode.
StepsSchnellstart-Anleitung-VDM10-NVR-8CH-Network-Video-Recorder-
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  1.  Go to Playback.
  2.  Select camera(s) in the list.
  3.  Double click a date on the calendar.
  4.  Use the toolbar at the bottom to control the playing progress.

Chapter 4 Access via Web Browser

You can get access to the device via web browser. The following web browsers are supported: Internet Explorer 6.0, Internet Explorer 7.0, Internet Explorer 8.0, Internet Explorer 9.0, Internet Explorer 10.0, Apple Safari, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome. The supported resolutions include 1024*768 and above. The use of the product with Internet access might be under network security risks. For avoidance of any network attacks and information leakage, please strengthen your own protection. If the product does not work properly, please contact with your dealer or the nearest service center.

Steps

  1.  Open web browser, enter the IP address of the device, and press Enter.
  2.  Log in to the device.
    •  If the device has not been activated, activate the device first by setting the password for the admin user account.
    • If the device is already activated, enter the user name and password to log in.
  3.  Follow the installation prompts to install the plug-in before viewing the live video and managing the device.

Note

  • You may have to close the web browser to finish the installation of the plug-in.
  • After login, you can perform the operation and configuration of the device, including the live view, playback, log search, configuration, etc.

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