ALIBI ALI-QVR3000H Manuel utilisateur

ALIBI™ Embedded Video Recorder

Firmware V3.4 User Manual

Products: ALI-QVR3000H Series, ALI-QVR4000 Series and ALI-QVR5000 Series Recorders

PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE USING YOUR SYSTEM, and always follow the instructions for safety

and proper use. Save this manual for future reference.

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About this manual

This user manual applies to all ALIBI embedded Network Video Recorders (QVRs) with rmware version V3.4.

Navigation in the rmware is represented by the expression: “Menu | Conguration | Alarm | Alarm Output”, which means:

a. Right click on the Live View display to open the pop-up menu, and then click the Menu entry (at the top of the list).

b. In the Menu window, click the Conguration icon.

c. In the Conguration window, click the Alarm entry in the left frame.

d. Click the Alarm Output tab at the top of the screen. This may also indicate a parameter on the screen.

To nd the version of the rmware installed in your QVR, open the Menu | Conguration screen.

Some features described herein may apply to some NVRs but not to other models. For specic information about the features and

capabilities of your ALIBI NVR, please contact your vendor.

LEGAL NOTICE

Observint Technologies (Observint) products are designed to meet safety and performance standards with the use of

specic Observint authorized accessories. Observint disclaims liability associated with the use of non-Observint

authorized accessories.

The recording, transmission, or broadcast of any person’s voice without their consent or a court order is strictly

prohibited by law.

Observint makes no representations concerning the legality of certain product applications such as the making,

transmission, or recording of video and/or audio signals of others without their knowledge and/or consent. We

encourage you to check and comply with all applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations before

engaging in any form of surveillance or any transmission of radio frequencies.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Table of Contents

SECTION 1 Systems Overview ..................................................................1

1.1 Soft keyboard .......................................................................3

1.1.1 Mouse control...................................................................5

SECTION 2 System Setup ......................................................................6

2.1 Using the setupWizard ...............................................................6

2.2 Opening the Menu system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

2.3 Using the Camera menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

2.3.1 Adding IP cameras to the QVR...............................................17

2.3.2 Adding analog (CCTV and HD-TVI) cameras to the QVR ...............................20

2.4 Congure analog cameras - basic adjustments ..........................................21

2.4.1 OSD setup .....................................................................21

2.4.2 Image setup ...................................................................22

2.4.3 PTZ setup .....................................................................23

2.4.4 Motion setup ..................................................................24

2.4.5 Privacy Mask setup .............................................................27

2.4.6 Camera Video Tampering setup ...................................................28

2.4.7 Camera Video Loss setup.........................................................31

2.4.8 VCA menu .....................................................................33

2.4.9 Video Quality Diagnostics .......................................................33

2.5 Check video quality manually.........................................................36

2.6 Conguring HDD settings ............................................................37

2.6.1 Checking HDD status ............................................................37

2.6.2 Network Storage ...............................................................38

2.6.3 Conguring the HDD ............................................................38

2.6.4 Conguring HDD Group mode ....................................................39

2.6.5 Cloud Storage..................................................................42

2.6.6 HDD Detect ....................................................................42

2.7 Conguring Exception Alarms.........................................................45

SECTION 3 VCA Features ......................................................................48

3.1 Face Detection......................................................................49

3.2 Line Crossing Detection..............................................................52

3.3 Intrusion Detection..................................................................55

3.4 Region Entrance Detection ...........................................................59

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3.5 Region Exiting Detection .............................................................62

3.6 Unattended Baggage Detection .......................................................66

3.7 Object Removal Detection ............................................................69

3.8 Audio Exception Detection ...........................................................73

3.9 Defocus Detection...................................................................77

3.10 Sudden Scene Change Detection ......................................................79

3.11 PIR Alarm..........................................................................82

3.12 VCA Search features .................................................................85

3.12.1 Behavior search ................................................................85

3.12.2 Face search ....................................................................88

3.12.3 People Counting................................................................89

3.12.4 Heat map .....................................................................90

SECTION 4 Startup, Shutdown, Reboot. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

4.1 Starting Up, Shutting Down and Rebooting the QVR......................................92

4.1.1 Startup .......................................................................92

4.1.2 Shutdown .....................................................................92

4.1.3 Rebooting the QVR .............................................................93

SECTION 5 LiveView Interface .................................................................94

5.1 Setting monitor resolution ...........................................................94

5.2 LiveView pop-up menu..............................................................95

5.3 Dual monitor support - Main and Aux monitors..........................................96

5.3.1 Setting Menu Output Mode ......................................................97

5.4 Using the mouse in Live view .........................................................98

5.5 LiveView Status icons ...............................................................98

5.6 Quick Setting Toolbar ................................................................99

5.6.1 Live View settings .............................................................101

5.6.2 Channel-Zero Encoding.........................................................102

SECTION 6 Record, Playback and Video Backup .................................................104

6.1 Conguring record settings..........................................................105

6.1.1 Setting camera Record Parameters ...............................................105

6.1.2 Conguring Record schedule ....................................................108

6.1.3 Conguring Motion Detection Recording..........................................111

6.1.4 Manual record ................................................................114

6.1.5 Conguring HDD Group for Recording.............................................116

6.1.6 Files Protection................................................................119

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6.2 Playback..........................................................................121

6.2.1 Instant playback by channel.....................................................121

6.2.2 Playing back video by channel...................................................122

6.2.3 Playing Back by Time...........................................................124

6.2.4 Playback by Event Search .......................................................126

6.2.5 Playback by Tag ...............................................................129

6.2.6 Playback using System logs .....................................................133

6.2.7 Smart Playback ...............................................................134

6.2.8 Playback by Sub-Periods........................................................138

6.2.9 Playing Back an external le ....................................................139

6.2.10 Auxiliary Functions - Playback frame by frame.....................................140

6.2.11 Auxiliary Functions - Reverse Playback of Multi-channel.............................141

6.2.12 Digital Zoom..................................................................142

6.3 Backing up Record Files - Export......................................................143

6.3.1 Export by video search .........................................................143

6.3.2 Export by Event Search .........................................................147

6.3.3 Exporting Video Clips during playback ............................................150

SECTION 7 PTZ Controls......................................................................154

7.1 Matching the RS-485 QVR interface to the PTZ camera...................................154

7.2 PTZ Control Panel ..................................................................155

7.2.1 The PTZ Live View menu ........................................................157

7.3 Setting PTZ Presets, Patrols and Patterns ..............................................158

7.3.1 Customizing Presets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .158

7.3.2 Calling Presets ................................................................160

7.3.3 Customizing Patrols............................................................161

7.3.4 Calling Patrols.................................................................163

7.3.5 Customizing Patterns. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .164

7.3.6 Calling Patterns ...............................................................165

7.4 Setting Linear Scan Limit............................................................166

7.4.1 Calling a Linear Scan ...........................................................167

7.4.2 One-touch Park ...............................................................168

SECTION 8 Managing User Accounts ...........................................................169

8.1 Deleting a user account .............................................................173

8.2 Editing a user account ..............................................................173

SECTION 9 Network Settings .................................................................175

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9.1 Conguring General Settings ........................................................175

9.2 Conguring Extranet Access .........................................................176

9.3 Conguring NTP Server .............................................................178

9.4 Conguring Multicast...............................................................179

9.5 Conguring RTSP ..................................................................180

9.5.1 Conguring Server and HTTP Ports ...............................................181

9.6 Conguring Email..................................................................181

9.7 Conguring UPnP™. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .183

SECTION 10 System Maintenance ..............................................................185

10.1 System Information ................................................................185

10.2 Log Information ...................................................................185

10.2.1 Log Search. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .186

10.2.2 Log Export....................................................................188

10.3 Import / Export system conguration .................................................190

10.4 Upgrade Firmware .................................................................192

10.5 Default ...........................................................................194

10.6 Net Detect ........................................................................194

10.6.1 Checking Network Trac .......................................................194

10.6.2 Testing Network Delay and Packet Loss ...........................................195

10.6.3 Exporting Network Packet ......................................................196

10.6.4 Checking the network status ....................................................197

10.6.5 Checking Network Statistics .....................................................199

SECTION 11 Remote Access....................................................................200

11.1 Remote login......................................................................200

11.2 Live View screen ...................................................................204

11.3 Playback screen....................................................................206

11.4 Conguration screen ...............................................................208

11.4.1 Local Conguration ............................................................208

11.4.2 Log information ...............................................................209

11.4.3 Basic Information..............................................................210

SECTION 12 Cleaning.........................................................................211

APPENDIX A Glossary .........................................................................212

APPENDIX B FAQ .............................................................................213

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SECTION 1: SYSTEM OVERVIEW

SECTION 1

Systems Overview

Congratulations on purchasing your new ALI-QVR3000H Series or ALI-QVR4000H series recorder! Your system will accommodate

Alibi HD-TVI, AHD, CVBS and Alibi IP cameras. Key features include:

General

• Connectable to HD-TVI, AHD, CVBS analog cameras and IP cameras

• Support ALIBI-C protocol for connecting camera over coax;

• Each channel supports dual-stream. Main stream supports up to 1080p resolution and sub-stream supports up to 960H

resolution. The ALI-QVR3000H series and ALI-QVR4000H series recorders support up to 1080p lite (960×1080) resolution

when 1080p Lite mode is enabled.

• Independent conguration for each channel, including resolution, frame rate, bit rate, image quality, etc.

• Encoding for both video stream and video & audio stream; audio and video synchronization during composite stream encoding

• Support enabling H.264+ to ensure high video quality with lowered bitrate.

• Watermark technology

Local Monitoring

• HDMI/VGA output at up to 4K (3840 × 2160) resolution for ALI-QVR3016H and 1920×1080 resolution for other models

• 1/4/6/8/9/16-split screen live view is supported. The display sequence of screens is adjustable.

• Live view screen can be switched in group and manual switch and automatic cycle live view are also provided, the interval of

automatic cycle can be adjusted

• Quick setting menu is provided for live view

• The selected live view channel can be shielded

• Motion detection, video-tampering detection, video exception alarm, video loss alarm and VCA alarm functions

• Privacy mask

• Several PTZ protocols supported; PTZ preset, patrol and pattern

• Zooming in/out by clicking the mouse and PTZ tracing by dragging mouse.

HDD Management

• ALI-QVR3000H series recorders support 1 internal SATA hard disk drive (HDD); ALI-QVR4000H series recorders support 2

internal SATA HDDs. Each HDD can have a maximum storage capacity of 6TB

• 8 network disks (8 NAS disks, 8 IP SAN disks or n NAS disks + m IP SAN disks (n+m ≤ 8)) can be connected.

• S.M.A.R.T. and bad sector detection reporting

• HDD sleeping function

• HDD property: redundancy, read-only, read/write (R/W)

• HDD group management

• HDD quota management; dierent capacity can be assigned to dierent channels

Recording and Playback

• Holiday recording schedule conguration;

• Cycle and non-cycle recording modes

• Normal and event video encoding parameters

• Multiple recording types: Manual, Continuous, Alarm, Motion, Motion | Alarm, Motion & Alarm and Event

• 8 recording time periods with separated recording types

• Support Channel-Zero encoding

• Main stream and sub-stream congurable for simultaneous recording

• Pre-record and post-record for motion detection triggered recording, and pre-record time for schedule and manual recording;

• Searching record les by events (alarm input/motion detection)

• Customization of tags, searching and playing back by tags

• Locking and unlocking of record les

• Local redundant recording

• Searching and playing back record les by camera number, recording type, start time, end time, etc.

• Smart playback to go through less eective information

• Main stream and sub-stream selectable for local/remote playback

• Zooming in for any area when playback

• Multi-channel reverse playback

• Supports pause, fast forward, slow forward, skip forward, and skip backward when playback, locating by dragging the mouse

on the progress bar

• 4/8/16-channel synchronous playback

Backup

• Export data by a USB, and SATA device;

• Export video clips when playback;

• Management and maintenance of backup devices.

Alarm and Exception

• Congurable arming time of alarm input/output;

• Alarm for video loss, motion detection, video tampering, abnormal signal, video input/recording resolution mismatch,

illegal login, network disconnected, IP address conict, record exception, HDD error, and HDD full, etc.

• Alarm triggers full screen monitoring, audio alarm, notifying surveillance center, sending email and alarm output

• VCA detection alarm (line crossing detection and intrusion detection) is supported

• Support coaxial alarm

• Automatic restore when system is abnormal

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SECTION 1: SYSTEM OVERVIEW

Other Local Functions

• Manual and automatic video quality diagnostics

• Local control by mouse

• Three-level user management: Administrator, Operator and Guest. Administrator can create operator and quest accounts and

dene their operating permission, which includes the permissions to access any channel

• Manually triggering and clearing of alarms

• Importing and exporting of conguration le of devices

• Retrieve camera type information automatically

Network Functions

• 1 self-adaptive 10M/100M/1000Mbps network interface for ALI-QVR3016H and ALI-QVR4016H; and 1 self-adaptive

10M/100Mbps network interface for other models.

• IPv6 is supported

• TCP/IP protocol, PPPoE, DHCP, DNS, DDNS, NTP, SADP, SMTP, NFS, iSCSI, UPnP™ and HTTPS are supported

• Extranet access by SimpleDDNS

• TCP, UDP and RTP for unicast

• Auto/manual port mapping by UPnPT™

• Remote search, playback, download, locking and unlocking the record les, and downloading les broken transfer resume

• Remote parameters setup; remote import/export of device parameters

• Remote viewing of the device status, system logs and alarm status

• Remote keyboard operation

• Remote HDD formatting and device upgrade

• Remote system restart and shutdown

• Remote access with smartphone app ALIBI™ Witness

• Support upgrading via remote FTP server

• RS-485 transparent channel transmission

• Alarm and exception information can be sent to the remote host

• Remotely start/stop recording

• Remotely start/stop alarm output

• Remote PTZ control

• Remote JPEG capture

• Two-way audio and voice broadcasting

• Embedded WEB server

1.1 Soft keyboard

One of two on-screen keyboards appears when you click in a eld that accepts a entry, such as a password or name or a numerical

value. A third keyboard which includes symbols can also be opened while in the numeric keyboard. The alphanumeric keyboard

is shown in the following picture. Some control keys toggle their function when they are clicked. A numerical keyboard, shown

beneath, appears for numerical entries such as an IP address.

Uppercase /

Lowercase Backspace

Switch to

numeric Enter/Exit

Soft keyboard - alphanumeric

Switch to

symbols Backspace

Switch to

alphanumeric Enter

Soft keyboard - numeric

Switch to

alphanumeric Backspace

Switch to

numeric Enter

Soft keyboard - symbols

SECTION 1: SYSTEM OVERVIEW

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