AVerMedia NV 1000/3000/5000/7000 Digital Video Recording System User’s Manual
Preface x NV 1000/ NV 3000 Video Capture Card Specifications NV 5000 Video Capture Card Specifications The video card in the package meets the foll
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual tick to disable the function. Click to set up the directory. Click to assign the path of an ass
Chapter 3 Configuring the System 102 Click to add a new Call Out setting. Enter Phone Number, Comment and click to import the voice file.
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual file. It returns to the “Call Out List” when you finish this step. Click to keep the setting or
Chapter 3 Configuring the System 104 and Password. ID and Password: Enter your ID and password of SMTP server so that the system can send the alarm
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 3.2.10 User Setting Click to set up user setting. Click to add a new user. You will see the fol
Chapter 3 Configuring the System 106 3 Remote Visible Cameras The DVR provides a feature to allow different users to see different channels via We
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual Chapter 4 Using the System 4.1 How to Monitor the Videos Please switch to Monitor Screen to monito
Chapter 4 Using the System 108 If you only have 4 cameras connected, the 8-Cam/9-Cam/13-Cam/16-Cam split display modes will be disabled automatical
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual The system will display all cameras as the above picture.
Chapter 4 Using the System 110 4.1.2 Full Screen Display On the Monitor Screen, you can click to switch to a full screen display. You will se
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual NV 7000 Video Capture Card Specifications Manual Conventions The following conventions are used thr
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 4.1.4 Alarm Status and Reset When the alarm is triggered, you can see the red sparkling arrow on t
Chapter 4 Using the System 112 Click to select a date. You will see in the lower table. The blue block means the channel has recording data
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 4.2.2 Playing the Videos Click to play the file. The selected button will then turn in red. You c
Chapter 4 Using the System 114 The blue bars indicate that there are recorded videos during the time periods. If there are no video files recorded
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual Under 1-Cam display, you can catch a desired file by setting segments. Select a video playback date
Chapter 4 Using the System 116 Save to output the video file. The system will name the output segment according to the recording time. You can save
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual Begin: Move to the beginning of the video file. Previous: Go back to the previous frame. Slowe
Chapter 4 Using the System 118 Save: Click the button to save the playback screen as a BMP or JPG file. Print: Print the current image. Video
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 4.4.1 Intelligent Search Click and it turns green when this function is enabled. Adjust the sens
Chapter 4 Using the System 120 Select an event and double click. The system will show the video of the event. 4.4.2 Event Search Click to use
Preface xii Informational Message: These messages are intended to provide additional information for the purpose of clarification.
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual If you want to find a searching list, tick Output Event List box, and the Searching Duration items w
Chapter 4 Using the System 122 every 10 seconds and search by second. Click to initiate “Visual Search”. The following dialog will appear. Selec
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual Move the cursor to a desired date and click it. It turns to the “Searching by hour” mode. There are u
Chapter 4 Using the System 124 As you see the above picture, the system recorded the videos from 12:00 to 13:00. There are 20 screens on the displ
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual As you see the above picture, the static images are recorded every 10 seconds. The system recorded t
Chapter 4 Using the System 126 As you see the above picture, the static images are recorded by second. The system recorded the videos from 12:00:0
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual Select EVENT and the desired Date. Double click the desire event in the table. The system will show
Chapter 4 Using the System 128 1. Select a button from to set up your E-map. When you click button, the left-top corner will appear “Area 1”
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual Please set up the following items before using PTZ cameras. 1. Select Camera Tick Use PTZ box to ena
Chapter 4 Using the System 130 D. Determine a Preset Name for the position. E. Click Save to keep the setting. After you finish the above steps, r
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual LIMITED WARRANTY AVerMedia TECHNOLOGIES, Inc. warrants that this product to be free of defects result
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual direction of PTZ camera lens. 6. Auto pan. After you setup Preset position numbers and the auto pan
Chapter 4 Using the System 132 4.7.1 Checking Event Logs Select Event and a desired date, the lower table will show all event logs. You will see
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 4.7.3 Checking POS Logs Select POS and a desired date, the lower table will show all POS logs. You w
Chapter 4 Using the System 134 such as Network on/off and remote login. You will see the time, type and event logs. To check the logs of another da
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 4.8 Using POS After you connect the POS and the DVR system, click to enter POS Console Setting sc
Chapter 4 Using the System 136 POS information will show on the appointed channels. After you finish the settings, click OK. You will return to PO
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 4.10 Using Functional Keys The DVR system allows users to use functional keys to fast operate the app
Chapter 4 Using the System 138 4.11 Checking System Information Click F1 to see the system information. The system information includes status of C
Chapter 5 Using Remote Program 140 Chapter 5 Using Remote Program Make sure that remote access service is enabled as 4.8 Using Network Server ment
Preface xiv WHAT WE WILL AND WILL NOT PAY FOR We will pay labor and material expenses for covered items. However, we will not pay for the following:
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 5.1 Using WebCam After connecting to the surveillance server from the remote PC, enter the user ID a
Chapter 5 Using Remote Program 142 Here is a simple illustration of WebCam. 1213159456810111 2 731416[1] 10:19:30[2] 10:19:30 [3] 10:19:30[4] 10:
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual Before using DirectDraw After using DirectDraw Click again to cancel the function. 3. Receiv
Chapter 5 Using Remote Program 144 To connect a different server, click to add new camera settings. Enter the new server IP address, Port, User
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual To save your time, you can keep the current setting as an encrypted text file by clicking the “Export
Chapter 5 Using Remote Program 146 ABCDEFG A. Select a PTZ camera. Click to select a PTZ camera. You can click / to enable / disable the appo
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual PTZ camera lens from the server. 16 Preset position numbers are the maximum for a PTZ camera. Click t
Chapter 5 Using Remote Program 148 This function enables you to setup the cameras settings and recording settings on the server side. Please refe
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual When you click the camera icon to the desired E-map, the right windows will show images from the ap
Chapter 5 Using Remote Program 150 16. Event Log Viewer. Click to see the event log viewer. You will see the below dialog. Please refer to 4.5
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 5.2 Using the Remote Console Remote console can be regarded as a restricted DVR. It can record and
Chapter 5 Using Remote Program 152 5.2.2 Using Display from Remote Console The functions of buttons on the remote console are below. 1. Exit
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 4. Recording Click to record the video recording that you can monitor through your Remote consol
Chapter 5 Using Remote Program 154 When you are running Remote console, the default screen will be Monitor Screen. You will see the button in gr
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 5.2.3 Using Playback from Remote Console User can choose to play local video files or remote vid
Chapter 5 Using Remote Program 156 1. Audio Volume Adjustment Click the icon to adjust the audio volume to a proper volume. You can mote the c
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 4. Split Screen Display There are 6 split display modes to choose from: 1-Cam display 4-Cam sp
Chapter 5 Using Remote Program 158 Play: Play the recording file. Faster: Play the video recording at the speed of 2x, 4x, or 8x. Next: Go to t
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual A. Connect your PDA to your PC. Click Install PDA Viewer. B. The system will automatically install
Chapter 5 Using Remote Program 160 E. The system automatically installs the application. F. The system appears an ‘Install AVerMedia PDA Viewer
Chapter 1 Installing Hardware 16 Chapter 1 Installing Hardware AVerMedia digital surveillance system is a digital surveillance system that supports W
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual Click the hyperlink, Download PDA-Viewer, to see the download screen. Click Yes to download PDA-view
Chapter 5 Using Remote Program 162 Follow the steps to connect to the DVR server. 1. Click on your PDA desktop. 2. Enter the server IP, Port,
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 1234567 1. Connecting DVR server ︰Click this button to set the server IP, port, ID and password. 2
Chapter 5 Using Remote Program 164 be disabled. 4. Snapshot: Click to save the desired image. The system will save the image as a bmp file.
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual You will see above screen. Select a proper video quality according to your demand.
Appendix A Registering Domain Names 166 Appendix A Registering Domain Names DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name Service) is a data query service mainly used o
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 3. User Information Please provide the following user information, Host Name, Password, E-mail, Com
Appendix B Image Verification 168 Appendix B Image Verification 1 ImageVerify is a watermark-checking program to identify the validity of a saved
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual B. ImageVerify returns a result. (1) If the file is not modified, the same picture appear
Appendix B Image Verification 170
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 1.2 NV 1000/3000/5000/7000 Hardware Installation Combinations The following instructions are for ins
Chapter 1 Installing Hardware 18 NV 5000 system hardware installation combinations: Hardware Combinations Video Capture Card numbers Video Extension
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 1.3 NV 1000 DVR Hardware Installation Before installing the video card, turn off the computer’s p
Preface ii FCC NOTICE This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Ru
Chapter 1 Installing Hardware 20 1.4 NV 3000 DVR Hardware Installation Before installing the video card, turn off the computer’s power, unplug the
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 1.4.2 Install 2 Video Capture Cards and 2 Audio Cards 1. Please follow the steps to install the syst
Chapter 1 Installing Hardware 22 1.4.3 Install 4 Video Capture Cards Please follow the steps to install the system. 1. Remove the PC case cover.
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 1.5 NV 5000 DVR Hardware Installation 1.5.1 Installing One AVerMedia DVR Video Capture Card Befor
Chapter 1 Installing Hardware 24 1.5.2 Installing Optional I/O Audio Card and Video Extension Cards Before installing the video card, turn off the c
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 3. Insert the Video Capture Card and Video Extension Cards into the available PCI slots and fix them
Chapter 1 Installing Hardware 26 4. Installing 2 Video Capture Cards and 2 Video Extension Cards For users who install 2 Video Capture Cards,
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual
Chapter 1 Installing Hardware 28 1.6 NV 7000 DVR Hardware Installation 1.6.1 Installing One AVerMedia NV 7000 Video Capture Card Before insta
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 1.6.2 Installing 4 NV 7000 Video Capture Cards Before installing the video card, turn off the comp
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual DISCLAIMER No warranty or representation, either expressed or implied, is made with respect to the c
Chapter 1 Installing Hardware 30 1.6.3 Installing an I/O Card Each Video Capture Card can come with an optional I/O card that enables to connect s
Chapter 1 Installing Hardware 32 1.7 Connecting the Watchdog line 1.7.1 Connecting the Watchdog line to NV 1000/3000/5000 After you finish instal
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 1.7.2 Connecting the Watchdog line to NV 7000 Before installing the video card, turn off the compu
Chapter 1 Installing Hardware 34 1.8 Connecting Cameras and TV-out Cable 1.8.1 Connecting Cameras and TV-out Cable to NV 1000/3000/5000 After y
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual You must attach each camera and audio channel to the BNC connectors of the Video Capture card in a sp
Chapter 1 Installing Hardware 36 Camera 2 to Camera 10 Audio 2 to Audio Channel 10 Camera 3 to Camera 11 Audio 3 to Audio Channel 11 Capture Card 3
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 1.9 Connecting External Sensors/Relays to NV1000/3000/5000/7000 1.9.1 Connecting External Sensors
Chapter 1 Installing Hardware 38 Relay Outputs You can also attach external output control devices such as alarms to the AVerMedia digital surveilla
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual Pin Signals and Specifications The pin signals and specifications for the external I/O Box and the D-
Chapter 1 Installing Hardware 40 C. CONTACT RATINGS Contact Arrangement 1 Form C (SPDT) max. Switch Power max. Switch voltage max. Switch current 1
Table of Contents iv TABLE OF CONTENTS Package Contents for NV 1000 ... vii Package Cont
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 1.9.2 Connecting External Sensors/Relays to NV7000 The I/O Audio card enables you to connect 4 sen
Chapter 1 Installing Hardware 42 Relay Output Specification Surge strength: 1500 VAC Nominal power: 200mw ~ 360mw Operating power: 110mw ~ 200m
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 1.10 Connecting POS (Not Supplied) Some users may install POS (Point of Sales) to facilitate the sal
Chapter 2 Installing Software 44 Chapter 2 Installing Software This chapter describes how to install the Video Capture Card driver and required softw
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 2.1 Installing NV1000/3000/5000 Application Software Once you have successfully completed installing
Chapter 2 Installing Software 46 2.1.1 Installing NV1000/3000/5000 Application in Windows 2000/XP After installing the hardware properly, please
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 3. Click Yes to accept the agreement. Click OK to continue. 4. Enter the Company Name and CDKey. 5
Chapter 2 Installing Software 48 7. Select a video system, and click Next to continue. 8. Select the Video Extension Card quantity and click Next
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 2.2 Installing NV 7000 Application Software Once you have successfully completed installing Video
Chapter 2 Installing Software 50 2.2.1 Installing NV7000 Application in Windows 2000/XP After installing the hardware properly, please power on yo
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 1.10 Connecting POS (Not Supplied) ...43 CHAPTER
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 4. Enter the Company Name and CDKey. 5. Enter User ID and Password. Click Next to continue. 6. S
Chapter 2 Installing Software 52 9. Select “Yes, I want to restart my computer now” and click Finish to complete the installation. The system will
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 2.3 Installing NV1000/3000/5000 Driver 2.3.1 Installing NV1000/3000/5000 driver in Windows 2000 A
Chapter 2 Installing Software 54 When your drivers are successfully installed, click to run the surveillance system.
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 2.3.2 Installing NV1000/3000/5000 driver in Windows XP After the software installation, the system
Chapter 2 Installing Software 56 You will see the following dialog box. Click Finish. Repeat the same procedure until all the video drivers have be
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual After the searching, you will see the right dialog box. Please click Continue Anyway to install the d
Chapter 2 Installing Software 58 When your drivers are successfully installed, click to run the surveillance system. 2.4 Installing NV7000 Driver
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 4. Click Finish. The system may repeat the driver installation according to the quantities of cards.
Chapter 2 Installing Software 60 2.4.2 Installing NV7000 driver in Windows XP After the software installation, the system will reboot. Remove the
Preface vi 4.1.4 Alarm Status and Reset ...111 4.2 How to Playback the Videos ...
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 4. Click Finish. The system may repeat the driver installation according to the quantities of cards.
Chapter 2 Installing Software 62 2.5 Removing Video Capture Card Driver On occasion, it may become necessary to remove your video card software dr
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual Chapter 3 Configuring the System Before you start running the DVR system, please set your monitor re
Chapter 3 Configuring the System 64 3.1.1 Introducing the Functions buttons on Display/Playback The application screens used in this manual are
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 1-Cam display 4-Cam split display 9-Cam split display 16-Cam split display 8-Cam spli
Chapter 3 Configuring the System 66 display mode, you can click a desired button to play the desired channel. After you click the icon, it turns ye
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual Playback Screen 18. Slider Drag the scroll box to go forward/backward to the desired event. 19
Chapter 3 Configuring the System 68 Rewind: Play the video file reversely. Pause: Stop playing the recording file. Play: Play the recording fi
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual through these serial images. 27. Event Log Click to see event, operation, POS, system or network l
Chapter 3 Configuring the System 70 3.2.1 System Setting Click to configure basic settings. 1. Storage Path You can see the current storage
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual PREFACE Welcome to the realm of AVerMedia. AVerMedia DVR digital surveillance system, composed of one
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 2. Desk Top lock The DVR system provides a desktop lock function to avoid any mischievous system s
Chapter 3 Configuring the System 72 7. Language You can click the drop-down list to select a desired language. The default language is English. 8
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual The UPS application must meet Window NT or above system requirements. Windows 2000 or Windows XP a
Chapter 3 Configuring the System 74 3.2.2 Camera Setting Click to set up the cameras. 1. Camera Icons The bar below shows cameras that are conn
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 3 Camera Display: After enabling the camera, the default setting allowed you seeing the real-time vi
Chapter 3 Configuring the System 76 make video image clearer when you preview or playback the video file. 6 Auto Brightness Control and Night Vie
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 3.2.3 Recording Setting (Video and Audio) Click to configure the recording setting. 1 Camera Icon
Chapter 3 Configuring the System 78 To set up the camera, just click the desired camera icon. When you configure an appointed camera, the camera ic
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual Users can define the recording mode in appointed hours according to their demands. The default sett
Chapter 3 Configuring the System 80 3 Enable Audio: For NV1000/3000/5000 users, select an audio channel to map the video channel if you want to mo
Preface viii Package Contents for NV 3000 AVerMedia NV 3000 DIGITAL SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM package includes the following items: 1. 1 AVerMedia DVR Vi
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual resolution 640x480. You can modify the setting to resolution 640x 480 for a better video image qualit
Chapter 3 Configuring the System 82 NV 7000 only supports MPEG4 compression format. 9 Mask/Shield Edit Tick Shield or Mask box according to your d
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual NV 7000 does not provide the Shield function. Please use Shield very carefully to avoid missing any
Chapter 3 Configuring the System 84 While the recording task is in process, the icon turns red. Click the icon again to stop the recording task. Th
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual Enable Handy View: The system provides “Handy View” function to enable remote users to use a PDA or a
Chapter 3 Configuring the System 86 3.2.5 Schedule Setting Click to setup Schedule. You can schedule recording, backup or reboot schedule by day
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual recording mode you set for each camera. That means, even if you have set the camera to “Motion Record
Chapter 3 Configuring the System 88 Reboot: If you select Reboot as the task, the system will reboot at the appointed time. Once it reboots the s
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual Enable Network: When you select Network and set a schedule in Schedule Setting, the system will all
Chapter 3 Configuring the System 90 Disable Alarm: The Disable Alarm will disable the alarm function temporarily during the assigned period of ti
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual Package Contents for NV 7000 A complete NV 7000 surveillance system package includes the following i
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual You can only set future dates for a schedule. Dates in the past are not accepted. One Time: When you
Chapter 3 Configuring the System 92 3.2.6 Backup Setting Click to backup the recording files. The Backup Setting dialog will appear. 1. Calen
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual For example, if you backup the files in CD-R partition, it will backup and pack the files into severa
Chapter 3 Configuring the System 94 Click the blue blocks to assign the desired backup files. The appointed backup files turn red. Click to clea
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 3. Content After you enable the appointed sensor, the system will automatically show the Card No. a
Chapter 3 Configuring the System 96 The following table shows NV 7000 I/O card pin assignments. Pin # Definition Pin # Definition 1 Sensor 1 in
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 3.2.8 Relay Setting Click to set up relays. 1. Relay ID Assign a relay by clicking the drop-do
Chapter 3 Configuring the System 98 4. Test After installing relays, you can test relays immediately. Click to find the relay status: or
AVerMedia NV1000/3000/5000/7000 User’s Manual 1. Select Device: Click the drop-down menu to select camera or sensor. 2. Select Camera: The ba
Chapter 3 Configuring the System 100 4. Conditions: This column shows the alarm triggered condition. Tick Motion or Video Loss boxes as the cond
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