VR-N900ULST0497-001ANETWORK VIDEO RECORDERINSTRUCTIONSPowered by MilestonePlease read the following before getting started: Thank you for purchasing t
Basic Operation10When login has been successfully completed, the wallpaperscreen will appear.• If you select [Live Viewing Auto Start] as the startupw
11Main Menu ContentsThe Main Menu contains the following menus. Select therequired item with the [2/ ] or [8/ ] button and specify thesettings. Press
Basic Operation12Viewing Live ImagesDisplay the [Live Viewing] window1Press the [LIVE/BROWSE] button or select[Live Viewing] in the Main Menu.• The VR
13• You can change the camera number in the [RecordCamera Setting] window. ( Page 38) If you press 0 firstand then enter the camera number, you can sp
Basic Operation14• You are able to use the PTZ Navigation buttons in the[PTZ Control] section to move the selected PTZ camera.The round middle button
15●How to Manually Trigger an EventTo manually trigger an event, select the required event in the[Event] section, and click the [Activate] button.Note
Basic Operation16Playing Back RecordedImagesCAUTION• The recording frame rate may decline when using the[Live Viewing] window.• For the area(s) that d
17Selecting a View1Press the [PTZ/PRESET] button until the [PTZ/PRESET] indicator blinks.2 Press the [ZOOM IN/ENTER] or [ZOOM OUT/CANCEL] button to se
Basic Operation18●Using the [Timeline Browser]You can browse through recorded images using the[Timeline Browser] on the right of the [Browse] window.
19Stopping1 Press the [STOP(PB)] button.Playback will stop.●Playing back, stopping and skipping using the mouseThe buttons and sliders have the follow
Introduction2Hard Disk Drive The distance between the head and disk that read and writedata on the hard disk drive (hereinafter known as the HDD)is a
Basic Operation20Adjusting the Playback Speed (Jog/Shuttle Playback)You can adjust the playback speed by turning the jog dial/shuttle dial on the fron
21You are able to click the listed events to view recordingsfrom the required event in the view.Note• The Alerts list displays events occurring in the
Basic Operation227 Click the [Next] or [Previous] button to searchthrough data with motion detected in theselected areas.The Smart Search will begin.
238 If you selected database format, the followingitems can be specified.Include Audio: Select this check box to include audio in the export (if noaud
Basic Operation24Printing the Recorded ImagesYou may print the playback image that is displayed.CAUTION• This function is not available with the VR-N9
25Recording by EXT REC IN signal has priority over recordingcontrol mode or manual recording.When recording by EXT REC IN signal is finished, thecamer
Basic Operation26Selecting the Manual RecordingMode1Press the [REC/STOP] button.The unit enters the manual recording mode and startsrecording from all
275 Select the [Online] check box, move the mousepointer while left clicking the mouse in thecalendar section, then set a period.You can set the follo
Basic Operation28Camera Administration1Select [Camera Record Setting] in the Main Menu.2Select the required camera in the [Device Manager] section and
29[Number of] seconds pre/post recordings on motion/event: You are able to store recordings from periods precedingand following detected motion and/or
3ContentsIntroductionIntroduction... 2PreparationSystem Connection Example ...
Basic Operation30Screen SetupAbout Groups and ViewsMulti-view setting from multiple camera(s) is called “view”.All views are placed in folders called
314 Enter a group name of your choice.●Creating a [View] in a [Group]1 Select the group in which you want to createthe view.2 Click the [Create New Vi
Basic Operation322 Click the [Rename] button.3 Overwrite the existing group or view namewith a new name of your choice.●Deleting Group(s) or View(s)1
33Maintain Image Aspect Ratio: If this check box is selected, the cameras’ original imageaspect ratio will be maintained.CAUTION• The recording frame
Basic Operation343 Drop the [Carousel] icon over the requiredposition.4 Select the carousel position and specify itsproperties in the [Properties] sec
35Using HTML Pages1Click [Html Page] in the [System Overview]section.2 Drag and drop the [Html] icon to the requiredposition.The [Open URL] window wil
Basic Operation36Always off: Does not sound alerts when events related to thecamera occur.Always on: Play a sound alert each time an event related to
37Customizing Joystick Setup1Click the [K] button on the right side of thewindow’s tool bar.2 From the menu that appears, select [JoystickSetup].3 Sel
Applications38ApplicationsCamera Record Setting WindowDisplay the [Camera Record Setting] window1Select the [Camera Record Setting] in the MainMenu.Th
39● ButtonsService Manager: The [Service Manager] button opens the small [ServiceManager] window, which lets you pause/resume therecording program “Re
Introduction4Defining a Preset Position... 44PTZ preset positions on events...
Applications40Adding CamerasCamera are connected to devices, so first it is necessary toadd the required devices such as network camera ornetwork enco
41● Adding an Analog CameraTo add an analog camera manually, specify“192.168.201.12” as the IP address in the [Device SetupWizard].As no password has
Applications42[Camera Settings for Device Name]windowThe [Camera Settings for Device Name] window lets youspecify certain information about cameras. T
43Defining a PTZ Preset PositionPausing the Recording ServerWhen defining PTZ camera settings, it is necessary topause the recording server.1 Select t
Applications443 Click the [PTZ Preset Positions] button.The [PTZ Preset Positions for Device Name] window willappear.The following configuration optio
455 To define another preset position, repeat steps2 to 4.PTZ preset positions on eventsThis feature lets you make the PTZ camera automatically goto a
Applications46Copy: Let you create a new patrol scheme based on an existingone. Select the required patrol scheme to copy in the[Patrol Scheme] list b
47Camera Input/Output Portand EventsThe input/output port is the input/output terminal which isequipped in each device that is registered to VR-N900U.
Applications48Input events for device: Read-only field, displaying the name of the device onwhich the input events are defined.Available Input Event(s
49Specify a VMD event1 Select the required camera to specify VMDevent from the [Enabled Input Event(s)] list inthe [I/O Setup] window.2 Click the [Add
5PreparationSystem Connection ExampleThe following operations are possible with this system.• Surveillance (live image recording/playback) by connecti
Applications503Select the output connection destination andspecify the amount of time for which the outputshould be maintained and the name of the out
51Button related to: Read-only field, displaying the name of the camera forwhich the event will be specified.Manual event name: Lets you specify a nam
Applications52● Event Rule StringEvent substring: Lets you specify the individual items for which VR-N900Ushould look out when analyzing data packages
53Specifying an Output PortA specific event or the clicking of an event button can beassociated with a particular output port.To do this, specify the
Applications54Motion Detection SettingsYou can configure the camera’smotion detection.You can specify when images from the camera aretransferred, when
552 Left click and drag the mouse pointer over thegrid sections in the preview image to selectthe areas in which motion detection will bedisabled.Sele
Applications56Create default schedule for new cameras: If selected, a schedule specifying that the camera isalways online will automatically be create
57Max. records in database: Select this option to limit the database size based on amaximum allowed number of records in the database.Specify required
Applications584 Select the required cameras for which thearchiving function should apply.CAUTION• Recorded images may be lost in the recording perform
59[Mail Server]Lets you define the necessary information regarding the mailserver if you selected [Mail] for the [Error Report]. SMTP server is the s
Preparation6CAUTION• Connect the IP camera after having turned off the systemand connected devices.• Set the IP address of camera to 192.168.0.xxx. Wh
Applications60CAUTION• Do not change the analog camera network settings unlessabsolutely necessary. If changes are unavoidable, consultyour nearest JV
614 Select [Remove Flash Memory].• You will be asked to confirm that you want to remove theflash memory. Click the [OK] button.• A message informing y
Applications62Auto Detect SettingYou can assign an IP address to each camera and configurevarious settings concerning auto detect settings. ●IP LeaseU
63CAUTION• Deselecting [Analog Input] disables the [ALARM IN 1 to 4]signal input terminals on the rear panel.• When operating the auto detect function
Applications64Language SettingLet you specify the language you want to use.The function of the button and the GUI (graphical userinterface) are the sa
65CAUTION• You have to set up port forwarding and provide a path via routers and firewalls to allow a surveillance computer connected to the Internet
Applications66Full Access for All Users: Select this option to give all the users access to all VR-N900 Viewer features and all available cameras.Rest
677 Specify the features for each camera nowlisted in the [Viewable by selected user] list.The following features, all selected by default, are availa
Applications68Computer Network SettingsThe following example is for building a small-scale LANusing Windows XP professional and the VR-N900U settingsa
697 Select [Use next IP address].8 Specify 192.168.1.11 for the IP address.9 Specify 255.255.255.0 for the subnet mask.10 Specify 192.168.1.254 for th
7Clock DisplayThe VR-N900U has a clock display function that displays thecurrent time on the screen.1 Press the [2/ ] button while holding down the[FU
Applications703 Click the [Run] button.The VR-N900 Viewer Setup Wizard begins.4 Click [Next] and follow the installationinstructions.Installation ends
71Log In to the VR-N900 Viewer1Double-click the [VR-N900 Viewer] shortcut onyour desktop.If the [VR-N900 Viewer] desktop shortcut is not shown,select
Applications72CAUTION• When you log out in a state of maximum number ofclients, it is necessary to wait several minutes next timeyou connect.• When mu
73OthersCompatible EquipmentCompatible Network CamerasConnecting a UPSConnecting an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) to thehard disk will protect it
Others74External Hard Disk DrivesThe system can have additional hard disk drive upgrade ofone 500 GB external hard disk drive, one 1 TB external hardd
75Recording Time ScheduleThe actual recording time varies depending on the camera settings, input image contents and condition of the hard disk.Use th
Others763CAUTION• Recording time may be reduced by approximately 10%depending on the condition of the hard disk and theimages recorded.• Recording tim
77Default (Initial) Value ListScheduler (Specifying a Scheduler, Page 24) [ ]: Factory defaultOnline [Always online]Speedup [Always offline]E-mail [
Others78Other Settings (Other Camera Settings, Page 53)Milestone XProtect Central Settings SectionEnable Milestone XProtect Central Connections [Not s
79Mail Server SettingsSMTP Server Port [25]POP Server Port [110]SMTP Authentication [NONE]/SMTP Authentication /POP before SMTPEmergency RecordingTime
Basic Operation8Basic OperationSwitching the Power On/OffSwitching the Power On1Connect the power cable.Connect using the power cable supplied to an A
Others80Intel® 8225xER PCI Adapter: LAN2 (Intranet)Obtain an IP address automatically [Not selected]IP address [192.168.1.253]Subnet mask [255.255.255
81TroubleshootingSolutions to warning indicator light upProblem SolutionPower cannot be turned on. Check that the power cable has been plugged in corr
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9Switching Operation On/Off bythe Rear Input/Output Terminals• For details on the rear input and output terminal layout,refer to “Rear I/O Terminals”
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