ACTi GNR -3000 User Manual

GNR-2000 Standalone NVR User’s Manual Version 1.02.13 2012/02/20

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 10 2. To insert HDD tray, slide the tray in until it stops, then close the tab to conne

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 100 In the process of creating or editing users, system will continuously validate the

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 101 Save Button – Click to save the settings. Permission Permission setup allows you

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 102 Save Button – Click to save the settings. Live Click the Live section to configur

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 103 Playback Click the Playback section to configure playback permissions. A list of dev

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 104 Joystick GNR-2000 supports two types of controller: 1. Model: IP Desktop, Manuf

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 105

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 106 Language On Language Setting” page, you can view the all the wordings of settings i

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 11 Turning On / Off or Rebooting the device 1. To turn on your GNR, press down the Powe

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 12 Installation Connecting to Network Connect GNR-2000 to your network via the tw

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 13 Accessing GNR-2000 by UPnP GNR-2000 supports UPnP connection. This means that once th

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 14 Disabling UAC in Windows Vista and Windows 7 UAC (User Access Control) is a secur

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 15 Login A login screen will welcome you when you connect to GNR-2000. En

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 16 When your browser‟s pop-up blocker prompts ask if you would like to install ACTi Corp

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 17 You may also click the “Download ActiveX installation package” link at the lower lef

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 18 Setup Wizard Once you connected to Standalone NVR, Setup Wizard will guide you throug

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 19 Licensing The first step is to setup license. This screen shows number of channels al

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 2 Table of Contents 1 Overview 5 Package Contents ...

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 20 Online Activation Requires Internet access from standalone NVR. If you have In

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 21 ACTi Website SNVR Setup ACTi Website ACTi Website M

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 22 Date and Time You can setup the date and time setting on this stage. ACTI Standalone

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 23 User You can setup the user account and access right in this stage. Press “Add User”

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 24 RAID Your video is recorded on the hard disks managed by GNR-2000 built-in RAID (Red

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 25 RAID 1 RAID 1 is a solution designed to make mirror copy of from one disk onto one or

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 26 RAID Types Usage Comparison Different RAID type configuration will have advantages a

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 27 RAID Types and Number of Disks Each RAID type has its requirement of minimum hard dis

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 28 may vary in degree or designs depending on the manufacturer. In general, manufacturer

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 29 ” Device You can add devices into standalone NVR system in this stage with the foll

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 3 Operating Digital PTZ 39 Preset Point Panel 40 Tool Bar 41 Layout Bar 44 4 Playba

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 30 STEP 2: Choose the device you want in the device list under search bar; selected devi

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 31 Live Live View Main Screen Once you login to the system, you will see this defau

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 32 Live View Window Live View Window: This shows the “Live View” of your selected camera

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 33 2. Reconnect: Disconnect and reconnect the camera connection. 3. Disconnect: Discon

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 34 Side Panel The “Side Panel” is divided into four panels as shown below. Device List

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 35 Note: By double clicking on groups (not individual cameras), this will allow you to a

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 36 Event List Event List displays events as they happen. The latest event is shown on to

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 37 PTZ Panel The PTZ Panel allows you to control camera motion for Pan / Tilt / Zoom ena

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 38 PTZ via Live View Window Optical PTZ operation can also be performed from within the

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 39 Operating Digital PTZ Digital PTZ allows you to zoom into part of the video and enl

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 4 Firmware Upgrade ...

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 40 Preset Point Panel PTZ Preset points allow you to easily move the camera to pre-defin

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 41 Tool Bar Tool Bar gives you additional control and info over the entire “Live View” e

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 42  Card: Change the “Device Panel” display into Card style. Each device will be sho

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 43  Detail: Change the “Device Panel” display into Detail style This looks very simila

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 44 Layout Bar The Layout Bar gives you the freedom to select your own View Window style.

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 45 Playback Playback Screen Overview Quick Tips 1. Drag cameras

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 46 Device Information Device Information displays the selected device number, brand and

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 47 1. Close Button: You may switch between devices or search tab by clicking the close

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 48 Device Playback Control

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 49 Layout Bar 1. Hide Side Tool List: Click to hide or unhide the side tool

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 5 Overview Package Contents This product package includes the following contents: 1.

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 50 Bookmarks You may add bookmarks to different video archives for suspicious event mar

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 51 Here are the steps to add Bookmarks to all the devices 1. Browse to a specific vid

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 52 Scrolling and Playing Video

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 53 Video Search

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 54 Video Search Result

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 55 Export Video There are two ways to export Videos: 1. From Device Playback Control:

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 56 2. From Playback Windows: Playback – Playback Windows Once you clicked Export

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 57 1. Time Duration: Click on the down arrow to select date/time range from the cale

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 58 Snapshot You can only take snap shot from the Playback Window. Once you click Snaps

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 59 2. From Playback Windows: Once you clicked Print Image from the Playback Windows

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 6 Main Specification

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 60 Setup In the Setup  Home, there is the shortcut of all the setting items with short

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 61 Settings-FTP Please fill up the information about the FTP server you wish to connec

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 62 Information Basic information for standalone NVR is shown here. 1. System Name

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 63 Date & Time You can configure date and time of the device in this section. 1.

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 64 8. „Time‟ Button: If you don‟t have any NTP server and want to manually modify the

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 65 Network Every GNR has two network interface cards. Please click the tag „Ethernet 1‟

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 66  Block a IP address When you wish to block any IP, please enter IP address as bel

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 67  Unblock all the IP address in the list When you wish to unblock all the IP, pleas

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 68 RAID Status 1. Format: Formatting all the disks, all the data will be erased. Record

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 69 Device Pack The supported device list is continuously updated. You may periodically d

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 7 Physical Description Front View 1. Power-On Butt

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 70 1. „Backup‟ Button: If you need to backup, please click this button. A window will

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 71 Adding and Removing Device This section is for device management. You will know how

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 72 You may either let standalone NVR search for devices automatically, or you may dire

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 73 After the device is connected, you can get the live view. The “Cancel” button turns

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 74 4. Go to All Device page, duplicate this device to number of new channels you want,

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 75 Device Configuration The first thing is you have to find the device you wish to confi

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 76  Name: The displayed name of the device. You can enter any name you want.  Bran

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 77 Video Quality If you selected “Single” stream mode on Device Basic Setting page, onl

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 78 Motion Detection On Device Video Setting page, click

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 79 PTZ The PTZ setting page will only display for a PTZ / Speed dome model. On this page

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 8 4. HDD Bays: The 5 HDD bays each contains one HDD tray. The tray is removable from th

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 80 Preset Points On the Preset Points Setup section, you may perform setups and ope

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 81 Preset Tour Preset Tour is a preconfigured PTZ sequence that directs the camera to cy

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 82 Schedule You may control the recording and event handling schedule here.

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 83 6. You may click the “Clear” and “Add” button beneath to change current cursor type

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 84 Event Handling In default, the event schedule is set as full-time working, you can g

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 85 Event Responses ACTi standalone NVR provide wide flexibilities on handling eve

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 86 Event Trigger Type Icon Event Trigger types present with Icons, each of them indicate

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 87 Popup 1. Target Camera – Select a camera stream for popup display; click the arrow

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 88 This figure shows the popup Instant Playback window upon the trigger of an event.

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 89 Goto Preset Option setup 1. Device: Select a PTZ camera to Goto preset control.

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 9 Installing the Hard Disk Before removing the HDD trays, please make sure the device is

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 90 Trigger DO Option Setup 1. Target: Select a device for DO (Digital Output) triggeri

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 91 Upload FTP Upload FTP 1. Server: Address of the server (URL or IP address) 2.

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 92 Event Handling List Once an event response is configured, clicking on the event ha

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 93 Event Response Overview Added Event Response will show in the event page for quick

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 94 Device Group  Add Group Please click „Add‟ button on the setup panel to add a new

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 95 Device List Under this page, you can see the devices within this group. You can chang

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 96 . Live Layout Please click the “Live Layout” tab to setup layout for the group.

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 97 User Group Add Group Button: Click to add an user defined group. A window will po

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 98 Edit Group Notification message will popup for Group Delete confirmation Note: You

www.acti.comGNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 99 User Add User Button: Click to add an user. A window will popup with slots for requ