imou NVR1104HS Wireless Recorder User Guide
- June 6, 2024
- imou
Table of Contents
Wireless Recorder
Quick Start Guide
Version 100
Packing List
In this document, the Device refers to the wireless recorder
Introduction
- HDD status indicator off HDD is working properly
- pp status indicator always on HDD is working abnormally
- Network status indicator off Network connection s normal
- The network status indicator is always on. A network connection is abnormal
- Power status indicator always on Power connection is normal
Installation
Step 1 Unscrew four fixing screws (123 and 4) of the cover and back them up
Step2 Remove the cover in the direction of the arrow as shown in the figure below
Step 3 Connect HDD to the Device using a data cable (a) and power cable (b)
Step 4 Turn over the Device, and align the HDD to the four holes of the bottom panel, and then fix the HDD with screws(5,6.7 and 8)in the screw package
Step5 Put back and fix the cover with the four backup screws(1,2, 3, and 4)in Step 1 to finish the installation
Turn off the power before opening the cover to replace the HDD, otherwise, it might cause damage to the HDD
Connection
The Device supports wireless connection and wired connection. We recommend that you use a wireless connection to connect wireless IPC and to use wired connection when signals seriously interfere
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Wireless connection Put a wireless [PC next to the Device and turn it on, and then turn on the Device later For details. see Local Basic Operations The wireless IC will automatically pair to the Device in 120 s
Unplug the power cable of the wireless 1PC and install it at a place as needed
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Wired connection: Add the 1PC to the Device according to the Startup Wizard when they are turned on
The dotted line in the figures represents a VGA cable or HDMI cable, choose one as needed
Local Basic Operation
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Power On and Off
Booting up:
Connect a monitor to the device, and then plug in the power to boot up the Device
Shutdown:
Select Main Menu > SHUTDOWN to enter the SHUTDOWN interface, and then click Shut down Unplug the power after the monitor is blank
Do not force the Device to shut down (or unplug the power) when the interface is indicating Saving data or the Device is recording videos -
Initialization
After turning on the Device for the first time, you need to initialize the Device by the following steps
1) Set parameters for the administrator (the default username is admin)
2) 0raw an unlock pattern for login
3) Configure the password protection parameters
Be sure that the email address for resetting the password is correct -
Startup Wizard
For the first time login, you can configure the Recorder quickly by Startup Wizard, and set options such as general settings, Imou cloud, network settings, and record settings -
LiveView
After you logged in, the system goes to multiple-channel live view mode by default
You can view the live video of each channel
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Playback
Select Main Menu > Search or right-click on the preview interface and select Search
You can playback records according to the configured record type. record time and channel
App Operation
Step1 Scan the QR code below to install lmou APP Register and then log in
to lmou App
ignore Step 1if you have completed the download and registration of Imou APP
in the Startup Wizard
http://mobile.easy4ipcloud.com/imou/detect.html
Step2 Tap at the top-right corner of the Device tab, and then scan the QR code or enter the serial number of the device to add it to Imou
Step3 After adding the Device to Imou, you could perform operations such as viewing live videos, viewing alarms, setting alarm,s and sharing the Device
Step4 (Optional) You could share permissions of the Device or a single video channel to family members
FAQ
Q: Why does the Device fail to boot up?
A: After the Device is powered on, observe the power status indicator on the
front panel. If the blue light is off, check the wiring. If the blue light is
on and the Device failed to boot up, contact the after-sales service.
Q: How to add a wireless IPC to a running Device?
A: Put the wireless IPC next to the Device and turn it on. Right-click the
local GUI and select Wireless Pairing. After pairing is completed, install
the wireless IPC at a place as needed.
Q: Why are there no video records in local playback?
A: Three possible reasons: 1. Wiring error. 2. HDD malfunction. 3. Record
function is not enabled.
Check method:
- Check the HDD status indicator. If the light is on, the HDD is working abnormally.
- Select STORAGE > Disk Check to run the diagnosis. replace the HDD if there are damages.
- Right-click the local GUI and select Manual > Record to check if the record function is
Q: Why is the playback time inconsistent with the actual time after
enabling cloud storage?
A: Ensure that the IPC time is consistent with Device time. Select
SYSTEM > GENERAL > **General to enable IPC Time Sync, you can also
select SYSTEM > GENERAL > Date&Time **to modify Device time.
About the Guide
- This quick start guide is for reference only. A minor difference might be found in the user interface.
- All the design and software here are subject to change without prior written notice.
- All trademarks and registered trademarks mentioned are the properties of their respective owners.
- Please visit our website or contact your local service engineer for more information.
- If there is any uncertainty or controversy, please refer to our final explanation.