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| TABLE OF CONTENTS |
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1. | INTRODUCTION | 7 | |
1.1. | Manual Organization | 8 | |
1.2. | What is an Appliance? | 8 | |
1.3. | 8 | ||
1.3.1. | Analog Systems | 8 | |
1.3.2. | IP Cameras | 8 | |
1.3.3. | Digital Video Recorders (DVR’s) | 9 | |
1.3.4. | 9 | ||
1.3.5. | The | 9 | |
2. | INSTALLING | 10 | |
2.1. | Before You Begin | 10 | |
2.2. | What’s in the Box | 10 | |
2.3. | 11 | ||
2.3.1 | Hardware Layout | 11 | |
2.3.2 | Embedded Industrial Server | 12 | |
2.3.3 | Storage Capacity | 12 | |
2.3.4 | LCD Panel with Keypad and LED Indicators | 12 | |
| • | LCD Panel | 12 |
| • | Keypad | 13 |
| • | LED Indicators | 13 |
2.3.5 | Power Supply | 14 | |
2.4. | Installing | 15 | |
2.4.1. | The Basic Installation | 15 | |
2.4.2. | Step 1: Acquiring an IP Address | 15 | |
| Method 1: VDRView *Preferred Choice* | 15 | |
| Method 2: LCD Panel and Keypad | 16 | |
| Method 3: EazyIP | 18 | |
| Method 4: Set a Workstation IP Address | 18 | |
2.4.3. | Step 2: Using the | 19 | |
| • | Admin Name and Password | 19 |
| • | Setup Wizard | 19 |
2.4.4. | Step 3: Rebooting Your | 20 | |
2.4.5. | Step 4: Setting Up the Backchannel | 21 | |
| • | Backchannel 10/100 Mbit Switch | 21 |
| • | Networked Cameras | 21 |
2.4.6. | Where to Go From Here | 23 | |
3. | 24 | ||
3.1. | Getting to the | 25 | |
3.2. | The | 25 | |
3.2.1. | Server Name | 26 | |
3.2.2. | admin Password & admin Password Confirm | 26 | |
3.2.3. | Date, Time & Time Zone | 26 | |
3.3. | The Administration “System” Utilities | 27 | |
3.3.1. | Managing Your Devices | 27 | |
3.3.2. | General Settings | 28 | |
3.3.3. | Managing Users and Groups | 28 | |
3.3.4. | Time Keeper | 30 | |
3.3.5. | Server Event Log | 30 | |
3.3.6. | Server Event Notification | 30 | |
3.3.7. | Server Reboot | 31 | |
3.4. | The Administration “Networks” Utilities | 32 | |
3.4.1. | Network Information | 32 | |
3.4.2. | Static IP Setup | 32 | |
3.4.3. | DHCP Server Option | 33 | |
3.5. | The Administration “Cameras” Utilities | 34 | |
3.5.1. | Search | 34 | |
3.5.2. | Camera Views (2, 4, 8, 16) | 36 |
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