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- Page 1 ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual For V4.01.07 Firmware ENR-1000 ENR-1100 ENR-1200 2014/04/18...
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Page 2: Copyright
Disclaimer The information contained in this document is intended for general information purposes. ACTi Corporation shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages arising from the furnishing, performance, or use of this manual. -
Page 3: Regulatory Compliance Information
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Regulatory Compliance Information Federal Communications Commission Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. -
Page 4: About This Manual
The reader is expected to know the fundamentals of IP surveillance system integration and to own the administrative privileges to install and configure all the devices. You may also visit ACTi Download Center for updates and documents: http://www.acti.com/DownloadCenter Technical Support If you have any questions during system installation, please feel free to contact our engineers via our Customer Help Desk platform http://www.acti.com/CHD. -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Table of Contents 1 Legal Notice Disclaimer 2 Copyright 2 Trademarks .................... 2 Regulatory Compliance Information ............ 3 2 About This Manual Target Audience ..................4 Technical Support .................. 4 3 Table of Contents 4 Introduction Product Overview ................ - Page 6 ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Turn off the Unit ................18 Reset to Factory Default .............. 19 LED Indicators ..................19 6 Installation Prepare the Devices ................20 Cameras ..................20 Monitor ..................21 USB Devices................21 USB Storage Device ..............21 Hard Disks ...................
- Page 7 ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Input Devices ..................33 Onscreen Keyboard ..............33 Mouse Settings ................34 Onscreen Keyboard Settings ............34 Set Cameras ..................35 Other cameras Add Cameras ................37 Add Cameras Manually Add Cameras Manually (ONVIF) Add Cameras Manually (RTSP) Copy Camera Settings ..............
- Page 8 ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Set the Recording Schedule ............65 Set the Event Schedule ............... 66 Copy Schedule ................66 Event Management ................67 Event-Handling Schedule ............67 Set System Event Rules Set Device Event Rules Trigger Type Clear Event Rules ................ 71 Copy Event Rules ................
- Page 9 ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Log In ................... 90 Enter Account & Password Change UI language Remember Login Information Log Out ..................90 Accept ActiveX Controls Installation ..........91 Setup Wizard ..................92 Setup the System ................. 93 Set System Name ................ 93 Set Date &...
- Page 10 ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Copy Schedule ................122 Event Management ................123 Set Event Rules ................. 123 Set System Event rule Set Camera Event rule .............. 124 Response Types ................ 126 Copy Event Rules ..............128 Clear Event Rules ..............129 Disk Management ................
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Page 11: Introduction
Introduction Product Overview ACTi ENR-1000 Series (hereafter referred to as ENR) is a compact and reliable multi-channel standalone NVR. It features a stable embedded Linux operating system and capabilities of supporting mega-pixel resolution H.264 streaming, an HDMI output for local... -
Page 12: Remote Client Pc Requirements
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Remote Client PC Requirements As ENR itself is a self-contained unit, the table below provides basic guidelines only for selecting proper hardware for the remote PC client. If your live view display quality is not... -
Page 13: Video Display Performance
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Video Display Performance On a live or playback screen, ENR handles displayed video based on the combination of the following factors, which you should put into consideration when configuring your view layout: of your current layout (1) The number of channels format of video stream, e.g. -
Page 14: Remote Live View
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Remote Live View Aside from user’s behaviors, the hardware specifications of each remote client computer will affect the live display quality. ENR system will observe the outcome of all the variables (such as dynamic CPU loading) to make adaptations. -
Page 15: Supported Video Format
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Supported Video Format As 1080p HDMI monitors have become the most extensive display standard used in various applications, ENR is designed to conform to this standard with its capability of outputting 1080p video stream. Therefore, to reserve as much computing power for ENR unit as possible, only up to two-megapixel H.264 video stream can be displayed on local live... -
Page 16: Get Started
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Get Started What’s in the Box This product package includes the following items: AC Power Adapter Quick Installation Guide Disk Screws USB Mouse Adapter ENR Server Converter Set Item... -
Page 17: At A Glance
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual At A Glance Front Panel Power Button Reset Button USB 2.0 Ports LED Indicators Rear Panel LAN 2 HDMI Output Power Connector LAN 1 www.acti.com... -
Page 18: Power Button & Reset Button
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Power Button & Reset Button You can turn on / off the unit with Power Button. Turn on the Unit Press down the Power Button and release, the Power LED will light up and turn solid blue. -
Page 19: Reset To Factory Default
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Reset to Factory Default By resetting this device, all your system settings will return to factory default, while the previous recording files are still kept on storage disks. It is strongly recommended that you back up previous settings with Backup function before resetting to factory default. -
Page 20: Installation
The installation procedures may vary depending on your site conditions. The procedures provided in this manual are based on an example consisting of (1) local network, (2) an ENR unit, (3) ACTi network cameras, (4) a POE network switch and (5) necessary peripherals. Prepare the Devices Before starting connecting all the devices together, please read the instructions below to make sure your devices are ready for ENR system installation. -
Page 21: Monitor
Hard Disks For video recordings, you should install at least ONE certified 3.5-inch SATA hard disk. Please always use the hard disks ACTi tested to be compatible with ENR. You may find the certified models with ACTi Hard Disk Selector http://www.acti.com/hddselector. -
Page 22: Install The Hard Disks
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Install the Hard Disks This system requires at least one hard disk to store video recordings and firmware image when upgrading system. Please follow the instructions below to install your hard disks in correct order to make sure the physical disk locations accord with the Disk ID shown in ENR server’s Storage Device List. -
Page 23: Step 3 Install Disk Sata-1
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Lock Disk SATA-2 using disk screws in this sequence: ABCD Step 3 Install Disk SATA-1 Repeat Step1~Step3 to install Disk SATA-1 to the upper bay. Remember to connect Disk SATA-1 with SATA data cable 1 shown in the illustration in Step 2. -
Page 24: Network Connection Architecture
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Network Connection Architecture When connecting ENR with your network, please make sure you plug the network cable into the right port. LAN 2 Port (WAN Port) LAN 1 Port (Camera Port) Default: Default: Dynamic /192.168.1.10 192.168.0.10... -
Page 25: Lan 2 Port
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual LAN 2 Port LAN2 port is a typical Ethernet port. You will have to use this port to connect with a different network segment when your system requires (1) the connection with a remote PC client or network cameras, (2) the use of event-triggered e-mail service via an external SMTP server (3) the use of date/time synchronization with external NTP server. -
Page 26: Connect The Devices
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Connect the Devices Follow the procedures to connect the devices. These devices are supposed to be connected in the sequence shown below. USB Devices 1. Connect the HDMI monitor. 2. Connect the USB devices. 3. Attach the network cable to LAN1 port. -
Page 27: Quick Setup
By finishing the quick setup, you will enter live screen immediately. Step 1: Log in to ENR After the device starts, you will first see ACTi splash screen then system interface. On Login window. Click into the Account and Password fields to enter the default account / 123456, then click “Login”. -
Page 28: Step 2: Format The Hard Disks
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Step 2: Format the Hard Disks At present, the hard disks you installed in ENR are not ready for recording, they need formatting before use. On HDD Setup Wizard window, select the unformatted disk and click “Format”. Repeat this step to format the other disk, and then click “OK”. -
Page 29: Auto Add
Search Cameras Search Cameras allows you to select desired cameras, including other brand cameras. By default, ENR will perform an instant search for ACTi cameras using admin/123456 account and password to access all cameras. To search for other brand cameras or use other account/ password: Select the camera manufacturer. - Page 30 ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Column Description The camera’s name, which you can change on Camera tab later. Name Brand Camera manufacturer Model Camera model name IP Address Camera IP Address Blank: this camera is accessible and not added yet.
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Page 31: Local Client Operation
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Local Client Operation Log in to / out of ENR By default, an administrator account has already been existing in your system. To log in to ENR for the first time, you will have to key in the password in Login window. -
Page 32: Live Page Ui Overview
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Live Page UI Overview After logging in, you will enter Live screen. Live screen is the interface where you see the live views from your cameras. It is where most of the security professionals access the... -
Page 33: Input Devices
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Input Devices The physical input devices (e.g. USB mouse and USB keyboard) are ready to use when you connect them to ENR via USB ports. Onscreen Keyboard The onscreen keyboards allow you to input characters without using a physical one. By clicking in a character field (e.g. -
Page 34: Mouse Settings
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Mouse Settings You may adjust the mouse’s cursor speed via the path below: On Live screen, click Setup select System tab click “Mouse”. Onscreen Keyboard Settings To disable the virtual keyboard if a physical one is already in use, on Live screen, click Setup ... -
Page 35: Set Cameras
“Add” to start adding cameras. ENR is capable of supporting a wide range of devices besides an ACTi products; the table below provides the recommend methods to use when adding your devices in order to achieve the utmost out of the products. -
Page 36: Other Cameras
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual In ENR’s network segment In another network segment This method is available as long as no device has been added to the system and on Setup Wizard window. It will add all H.264 video streams ACTi cameras from ACTi devices. -
Page 37: Add Cameras
Click “Add”. There are five methods you can use to add cameras: (A) Click Auto Add to have ENR automatically add all H.264 video streams from ACTi cameras. This is the same quick method provided by Camera Setup Wizard, please refer to Auto Add on page 29 for instructions. -
Page 38: Add Cameras Manually
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Add Cameras Manually 1. Fill in the connection properties such as properties IP Address, Port, Username and Password, and click “Get Camera Settings”. 2. The camera settings will appear. Click “Save” to save it to this camera channel. -
Page 39: Add Cameras Manually (Onvif)
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Add Cameras Manually (ONVIF) You can manually add a camera through RTSP protocol without to the camera brand. Fill in the properties, and then click “Get Camera Settings”. The camera settings will appear. Click “Save” to save it to this camera channel. -
Page 40: Add Cameras Manually (Rtsp)
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Add Cameras Manually (RTSP) Fill in the properties, make sure you select the correct URI type and Protocol type, and then click “Save”. This stream will immediately be added to the system and displayed on live screen. -
Page 41: Copy Camera Settings
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Copy Camera Settings You may copy an added camera’s settings to another empty channel. In this way, it is easier to manually add more than one camera of the same models. On Camera tab, enter All Camera list, select the cameras you want to dupliacate, and click “Duplicate”... -
Page 42: Delete Cameras
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Delete Cameras You may delete one channel at a time or delete more all at once. On Camera tab, enter All Camera list, select the cameras you want to delete, and click “Delete” . To deletae multiple cameras at once, you can use the mouse to drage out a selection range and then select “Delete”. -
Page 43: Change Camera Settings
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Change Camera Settings After the cameras are added, you may change their properties on Camera tab. (A) Video format and transmission properties (B) Video adjustment (C) Motion Detection settings (D) PTZ settings (A) Video Format and Transmission Properties... -
Page 44: (B) Motion Settings
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual (B) Motion Settings After selecting the camera, click “Motion Detection Settings”. If this camera is in dual stream mode, only Channel ID 1 (Stream 1) supports motion detection feature. On Motion Detection Settings window, check “Enable” then click “Motion Setup”. To enable one motion region, check it, a color frame will appear in the view. -
Page 45: (C) Fine-Tune The Image: Brightness/Contrast/Saturation/Hue
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual (C) Fine-tune the Image: Brightness/Contrast/Saturation/Hue Not only clarity but also brightness, contrast, saturation and hue are essential factors to make images closer to real scene For cameras that support these configurations, you may directly modify them and save via ENR interface. -
Page 46: Configure Ptz Devices
For certain PTZ solutions, such as a hemispheric camera in 6VGA mode or an analog PTZ device attached to an ACTi video server, you will need to enable the PTZ properties on ENR interface. - Page 47 ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual www.acti.com...
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Page 48: Open Ptz Panel
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Open PTZ Panel With PTZ cameras, you may define a view by where to look (through panning and tilting) and how close (through zooming) to zoom. Once these views have been saved in ENR as preset points, the device can always point to this view upon the event triggering or user’s command. -
Page 49: Go To Preset Points
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Go to Preset Points You may create/delete/go-to preset points in this mode. Go to a Preset Point Click the tab to enter Preset Points Operation mode, and click a red ID button. Create a Presset Point 1. -
Page 50: Edit Ptz Preset Tour
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Edit PTZ Preset Tour Preset Tour is a preconfigured PTZ sequence that directs the camera to cycle through multiple preset points, including where to look and how long to look at each location. With this preset tour, your PTZ device can perform an automatic patrol to scan through your cared areas. -
Page 51: Device Information
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Device Information To change the device name, check firmware version information or Mac address, please go to Setup page System tab Network After modifying the System Name, click “Save” to save the settings. www.acti.com... -
Page 52: Network Settings
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Network Settings There are two network interface cards in ENR. Either of these cards can be supported by the built-in DHCP server feature, which enables ENR to assign IP addresses to cameras via LAN1 or LAN2 port without another DHCP on router. -
Page 53: Ip Settings
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual IP Settings Go to Setup page Network tab click “Network Connection” and select the LAN interface card that you wish to set up. After setting up, please click “Save” on the bottom right to save the settings. -
Page 54: Change Port Setting
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Subnet Mask Used to define if the destination is in the same subnet. LAN1 default is 255.255.255.0; LAN2 default is Auto. Gateway A valid gateway setting is essential for data transmission between different subnets, such as accessing the DNS service or SMTP server on the Internet. -
Page 55: Enable Dhcp Server
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Enable DHCP Server You may enable the built-in DHCP server for either LAN1 or LAN2 port. Go to Setup page Network tab click “DHCP Server”: Check “Enable” and select a LAN, this LAN has to be in Manual mode. -
Page 56: Enable Ddns Service
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Enable DDNS Service ENR has built-in the DDNS update client feature, which saves ENR domain name address information and actively update its ip address to the DDNS provider’s server. 1. Visit the dynamic DNS service provider’s website and register the domain name for your ENR. -
Page 57: Date & Time
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Date & Time ENR provides three methods to synchronize the time setting; you can (1) manually set the date and time, (2) sync with Time Zone or (3) synchronize with NTP server. On Live screen, click Setup click System tab click “Date and Time”... -
Page 58: E-Mail Settings
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual E-mail Settings ENR supports e-mail notification for Event Handling sent through an SMTP server. To enable this service, you will have to configure the SMTP mail settings in advance. For SMTP service, please go to Setup page System tab Network and make sure the Default Gateway adopts the setting of the LAN connection has access to the SMTP server. - Page 59 ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual symbols (.), (_), (-) are valid. ENR server supports the SMTP services with SSL protocol. If you wish to use a free webmail SMTP service, you may choose certain webmail providers such as Yahoo (SMTP: smtp.mail.yahoo.com Port:25) or Gmail (SMTP: smtp.gmail.com Port:25 or...
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Page 60: Disk Management
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Disk Management ENR keeps the recordings on SATA hard disks installed in it. Whenever recording is taking place, ENR writes data to one of the disks, and switch to the other as the original one is full. -
Page 61: Format Hard Disks
5 days, ENR will still delete the oldest files whenever the space is full. Before setting up the rules, you can make use of a handy storage calculator provided by ACTi to find out the estimated storage your system requires: http://www.acti.com/project_planner... -
Page 62: Check Disk Status
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Check Disk Status Hard disk failure often comes after detectable signs and thus can be predicable, thus it is important to detect these signs long before they really cause disk failures. ENR performs S.M.A.R.T. Disk check on 24-hour basis since last check. This technology enables a system to monitor the disk status and anticipate disk failures, helping the system administrator to prevent from unexpected outage and data loss. -
Page 63: Manage Abnormal Disks
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual S.M.A.R.T Status Description Solution This disk is in normal condition. PASSED 1. On “Storage” page, select the Certain error has been found on WARNING disk and click “Disable” next to this disk. A number of errors have been... -
Page 64: Schedule Recordings
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Schedule Recordings Unlike the traditional analog surveillance system, the IP surveillance system provides a target-oriented recording schedule for devices; the view of each device can be recorded based on your required time segments and event types. For example, you may have a camera installed on the office ceiling do continuous recording during work hours, and record only upon the triggers (incidents that detected by system) at night. -
Page 65: Event-Recording File Length
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Event-Recording File Length Before setting the recording schedule, you may define the length of an event recording. To do this, configure the following properties shown as below, which will make an event recording as long as 10+30 second:... -
Page 66: Set The Event Schedule
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Set the Event Schedule The Event Schedule defines when the event handling is activated. To set the event rules, please refer to Set System Event Rules on page 68 for Event Rules settings. By default, the event handling is full-time activated;... -
Page 67: Event Management
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Event Management When something happens on camera site, such as someone walks by, the door opens or a fire breaks out – these are all Events. The event which occurs in the environment and was pre-programmed in the camera serves as Triggers. -
Page 68: Set System Event Rules
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Set System Event Rules You can create event rules based on the abnormal condition occurring to ENR system. On Live screen, click Setup click Event tab click System Event. Set Device Event Rules On Live screen, click Setup ... -
Page 69: Trigger Type
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Once a device is added to ENR server, the server would provide empty rules with compatible trigger types for you to configure such as Motion 1, Motion 2, Motion 3, DI 1, DI 2, Network Loss and Network Recovery. - Page 70 ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Go to Preset For the use of PTZ cameras to make movements toward certain triggers, please configure the preset points (refer to www.acti.com...
- Page 71 ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Go to Preset Points on page 49) on Live screen before you set the event rule. On Go to Preset tab, check the “Enable” to enable this function (if there is no PTZ camera exsiting in ENR server to execute a PTZ response, a red sign would appear on the tab , please add a PTZ camera).
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Page 72: Clear Event Rules
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual 1. After configuring the event handling rules, on Event tab, input the dwell time in for all the rules you set. Dwell Time defines, after an event occurs, the period of time during which the same event will not be triggered again. -
Page 73: Copy Event Rules
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Copy Event Rules You may copy a camera’s event rules to other multiple cameras. This saves much your time on setting up rules one by one. 1. On Event tab, select a source camera from camera list, its rules will be copied to others. -
Page 74: Joystick
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Joystick ENR supports two types of controller for local operations: IP Desktop, manufactured by CH Products Extreme™ 3D Pro, manufactured by Logitech 1. Connect the joystick to this unit. 2. Go to Setup page System tab Joystick. -
Page 75: System Log
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual System Log ENR records the important system activities and user’s behaviors in System Log. Once the number of logs exceed 3000, ENR will erase the earliest 100 logs. On Live screen, click Setup click Log tab 1. -
Page 76: Export System Log
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Setup User Update user, update user permissions Setup Schedule Update recording schedule, Update schedule settings 3. Define other conditions. For example, you can view the logs of all remote clients by selecting “Remote” for Source. -
Page 77: User Group Management
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual User Group Management In ENR, the access permissions are managed by User Groups. User Groups defines what functions are allowed for a group of users. Different User Groups will have different access rights in terms of permitted operations like monitoring Live screen or execute Playback. For example, an Administrator user is allowed for all the operations in ENR, while a standard normal user may only be permitted to do Live monitoring. -
Page 78: Edit / Delete A Group
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual 3. Click “Save” to save the group settings. Edit / Delete a Group You may edit an existing group by changing its Name, Description or Permissions or delete it. Once you delete a group, the Users belonging to it will be removed altogether. Select the group on Group List, click “Edit”... -
Page 79: Edit / Delete A User
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Edit / Delete a User You may edit an existing user or delete it. Select the user on User List, click “Edit” or Delete”. Please always click “Save” before leaving this page. www.acti.com... -
Page 80: Upgrade Firmware
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Upgrade Firmware You may check ACTi corporate website for latest ENR firmware package and download it. Unzip the package and save the *.upg file to the root directory of a USB disk and insert it into ENR USB port. -
Page 81: Backup / Restore Settings
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Backup / Restore Settings Making regular system backups is always recommended in case of unexpected disasters or accidents that may damage ENR server. ENR server can create a backup file of the whole system settings as Backup_[yyyymmdd].nvr file and save it to a connected USB disk within one click. -
Page 82: Restore
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Restore Before starting restoring the system, make sure you have connected the USB disk with the desired .nvr backup file in it, and the backup file is saved in the root directory. 1. On Live screen, click Setup click Maintenance tab click “Setting Backup / Restore”. -
Page 83: Customize Live Screen Layout
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Customize Live Screen Layout You may customize the layout style, channel position and patrol behavior. Your arrangement of Live screen layout will be the default view after any local user logs in to ENR. Change Channel Position You may place any channel in your desired window, and ENR will remember this arrangement until you change it. - Page 84 ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual For example, to watch Camera 2,4,6,8 in a quad layout, you should: 1. Select a square grid layout (2x2, 3x3 or 4x4) where you can see all channels. 2. Place Camera 2 into Channel 1, Camera 4 into Channel 2, Camera 6 into Channel 3 ,and Camera 8 into Channel 4.
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Page 85: Execute Sequence Patrol
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Execute Sequence Patrol The patrol function will slide-show multiple channels at your defined length of interval. At one time the layout will show as many channels as its maximum display channels. For instance, as Patrol is enable, a 3x3 layout will show channel 1~9, then 10~16 by turns. -
Page 86: Customize System Language
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Customize System Language ENR user interface supports multiple languages and offers you the flexibility to change the wording . There are over 10 supported UI languages you may choose on Login page. Each language (except for English) is open for customization based on your own needs. This section will describe how to choose or customize language wording for your ENR. -
Page 87: Restore The Wording
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Edit here 4. After the modification is done, save this file with its original file name and file type onto the USB disk, make sure the text encoding format is UTF-8. 5. Connect the USB disk with ENR, on Language Adjustment page, select the language file from drop-down list below Import Language section, and click “Import”. -
Page 88: Remote Client Operation
If you know the IP address and port number of the ENR, you may type in the IP address and port number directly into Internet Explorer. Sample IP will look like this: http://220.228.146.21:1000 or domain name http://enr.acti.com. If the port number is 80, you do not need to append it when typing the address. http://ip address:port number Find ENR in Your Network The ip address of both ENR’s LAN ports are shown on local live screen. -
Page 89: Via Upnp Connection
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual If your client computer and ENR are both within the same network, find ENR’s IP address via the following two quick methods - UPnP connection or ACti IP Utility. Via UPnP Connection ENR supports UPnP connection. This means that once the device has an IP address, you will be able to find it in the local network in Windows Explorer →... -
Page 90: Via Acti Ip Utility
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Via ACTi IP Utility ACTi IP Utility is a software tool used to find all ACTi products including cameras and ENR servers. Download the latest IP Utility from the link below and install it on your computer. -
Page 91: Log In / Out
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Log In / Out After you By default, an administrator account has already been existing in your system. To log in to ENR for the first time, you will have to key in the password in Login window. -
Page 92: Accept Activex Controls Installation
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Accept ActiveX Controls Installation ENR interface requires the add-on ActiveX Control components, please allow ActiveX controls to be downloaded and installed. It is strongly recommended that (1) you add this ENR server into Internet Explorer’s Trusted Sites and (2) turn off Windows Firewall on this client computer. -
Page 93: Setup Wizard
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Setup Wizard After logging in, if no camera has been added to ENR system, ENR Setup Wizard will lead you through three essential installation steps in order that you could quickly get camera live view. -
Page 94: Setup The System
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Setup the System Before adding cameras to the system or starting up the recording and event handling, it is essential to configure certain system-wise settings on Setup page. Set System Name Go to Setup page System tab Information Modify the name of this ENR server and click “Save”. -
Page 95: Set Date & Time
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Set Date & Time Go to Setup page System tab Date and Time You may configure other time-related settings here. Change Time Zone Select the time zone where ENR server belongs to. After selecting the time zone, it will change to the corresponding date and time. -
Page 96: Synchronize With Client Computer's Time
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Synchronize with Client Computer’s Time Click to synchronize the device time with the time on the computer you are using now, please click this button. www.acti.com... -
Page 97: Configure Network Settings
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Configure Network Settings There are two network interface cards in ENR. Either of these cards can be supported by the built-in DHCP server feature, which enables ENR to assign IP addresses to cameras via LAN1 or LAN2 port without another DHCP on router. -
Page 98: Enable Dhcp Server
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Please note that any change you make on this page requires the system to restart its service, please wait for a while and reconnect ENR using the new properties. Field Name Description The connection port is used for remote web client to communicate with HTTP Port ENR. -
Page 99: Set Http Port
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Set HTTP Port To change the HTTP port of ENR server, go to Setup page Network tab click “HTTP Port”. Configure the port number and click “Save”. Enable DDNS Service ENR has built-in the DDNS update client feature, which saves ENR domain name address information and actively update its ip address to the DDNS provider’s server. - Page 100 ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual 3. Check “Enable”, select the service provider, and input the Host Name, User Name and Password. 4. Click “Save” to save the settings. www.acti.com...
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Page 101: Set E-Mail Notification Service
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Set E-mail Notification Service ENR supports e-mail notification for Event Handling. The e-mails are sent through an SMTP server, the settings of which are configured in this section. Go to Setup page System tab Email. -
Page 102: Live Screen Event List Setting
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual After configuring, please click “Save” to save settings, and click “Send Test Mail” to validate this configuration, if this configuration is correct, a test e-mail will be sent to Sender Email, please login your SMTP server to check incoming e-mails. -
Page 103: Live Page Ui Overview
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Live Page UI Overview After logging in, you will enter Live screen. Live screen is the interface where you see the live views from your cameras. It is where most of the security professionals access the... - Page 104 ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Share Current View to Local Click to start sharing your current view to local screen Screen Switch Switch to the Setup or Playback page by clicking the tags. Current System Time Toolbar Lists available tools for your current page...
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Page 105: Set Cameras
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Set Cameras ENR remote user interface also allows you to easily configure, add or delete cameras without individually opening the cameras’ web configurator. Add Cameras Go to Setup page Camera tab. 1. As there is currently no camera existing in ENR system, click “Add” to starting adding the first one. - Page 106 ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Search Cameras method will list all the cameras (including other brand cameras and ONVIF compliant cameras) within the same network as ENR server. On Search Cameras windows, input the Account and Password to access the cameras, select the manufacturer and click “Refresh”.
- Page 107 ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual HTTP Port, and click “Get Camera Settings”. 2. The camera properties including Firmware version and Serial Number will appear below, you may modify other video configurations and then click “Save”. Click “Save”, the camera’ s live view will appear.
- Page 108 ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual You can add a device by filling its connections properties. Use this method when you want to add a specific ONVIF compliant device. 1. Fill in the properties, and then click “Get Camera Settings”. 2. The camera properties including Firmware version and Serial Number will appear below, you may modify other video configurations and then click “Save”.
- Page 109 ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual You can a specific stream via RTSP protocol manually regardless of its brand. Fill in the properties, make sure you select the correct URI type and Protocol type, you can to open a list of default URI settings of various brands. After you click “Save”, this click stream will immediately be added to the system and displayed on live screen.
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Page 110: Copy Camera Settings
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Copy Camera Settings You may copy an added camera’s settings another channel. In this way, it is easier to manually add more than one camera of the same models. 1. On All Cameras list, select an existing channel. -
Page 111: Delete Cameras
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Delete Cameras On All Cameras list, select the cameras you wish to delete and click “Delete”. Change Camera Settings After the cameras are added, select a camera on All Cameras list to configure its individual properties. -
Page 112: (B) Motion Settings
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual (B) Motion Settings After selecting the camera from All Cameras list, click . If this camera is in dual stream mode, only Channel ID 1 (Stream 1) supports motion detection feature. On Motion Detection Settings window, check “Enable” then click “Motion Setup”. To enable one motion region, check it, a color frame will appear in the view. -
Page 113: (C) Fine-Tune The Image: Brightness/Contrast/Saturation/Hue
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual secs) Default is 1 second. The threshold level of this motion detection region. The lower threshold Threshold (%) level is, smaller portion of the region would be considered as motions, which is more easily to be triggered, but may give more false alarms. - Page 114 ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Video Adjustment Attributes Field Name Description Defines how much portion of light and of dark appear in the image. As the Brightness(1-100) value increases, the image appears brighter, and vice versa. Defines the range level between light values and dark values. As the value Contrast(1-100) increases, the separation between light and dark becomes more obvious.
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Page 115: Configure Ptz Preset Points
For certain PTZ solutions, such as a hemispheric camera in 6VGA mode or an analog PTZ device attached to an ACTi video server, you will need to enable the PTZ properties on ENR interface. - Page 116 ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Pan/Tilt Zoom in Zoom out Save to a Preset Point On Preset Point list, select an ID, input the point name and click After a point is saved, click next to its name to go to this point.
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Page 117: Configure Ptz Preset Tour
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Configure PTZ Preset Tour Preset Tour is a preconfigured PTZ sequence that directs the camera to cycle through multiple preset points, including where to look and how long to look at each location. With this preset tour, your PTZ device can perform an automatic patrol to scan through your cared areas. -
Page 118: Configure Fisheye Cameras
The dewarping takes places in camera before the video is output to NVR server. Since the image correction counts on the camera itself, NVR server will not bear much extra loading, which benefits the system requiring many of these fisheye cameras (e.g. ACTi KCM-3911, KCM-7911) ... - Page 119 ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Fisheye Mode Description PTZ Navigation Original View The very raw fisheye view Digital PTZ One large user-defined cropped area Dewarping ePTZ 360-degree panorama view for ceiling mount 180-degree panorama view for wall mount Digital PTZ...
- Page 120 ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual One panorama view Two small user-defined cropped regions Panorama ePTZ /Focus Four small user-defined cropped regions ePTZ Quad After the configuration is done, remember to click “Save” to save the settings. Note 1. Local Live and Playback can only display the original video stream output from a fisheye camera.
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Page 121: Set Recording Schedule
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Set Recording Schedule For the recording schedule, ENR supports Schedule recording, Event recording and Event Speed-up Recording modes, which are set up on a week-based timetable; the event-handling schedule is configured here. On ENR, you can configure camera’s recording schedule on 7 days / 24 hours basis. The schedule is split into segments of one-hour-length. -
Page 122: Set The Recording Schedule
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Field Description Pre-event Recording ENR keeps a short cache of video received from devices. If an event Buffer (sec): is triggered, ENR will automatically store the pre-event buffer along with the recording of the event itself. -
Page 123: Copy Schedule
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual 1. Click 2. Drag over the Event Handling Schedule time track to disable the event handling service. 3. Click “Save”. Copy Schedule You may copy a camera’s schedule setting to other multiple cameras. This saves much your time on configuring the schedules camera by camera. -
Page 124: Event Management
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Event Management ENR can react to events occurring on the storage disk and camera site based on the rules you set here. Set Event Rules Go to Setup page Event tab, and select a camera or System to set Event rules. -
Page 125: Set Camera Event Rule
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Set Camera Event rule Whenever any encounter certain events (including detected motions, detected DI triggers, network loss and network recovery) ENR will trigger a response based on the rule you set. Select a camera and then click “Set” of your desired event type. - Page 126 ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual 2. Select your desired response type, set the details and click “OK” to save the rules. To delete a certain response, simply de-select it from the response window, and then click “OK”. 3. After all the rules are set, click “Save” on Event tab to save all settings.
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Page 127: Response Types
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Response Types ENR supports the following reaction types: Popup Instant Playback ENR will pop up a small window on Live screen to play the 10-second period ahead of event. You will choose a specific camera whose recording is to be played. - Page 128 ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Send Mail The response enables ENR to send e-mail notifications via SMTP service. Fill in the mail recipient’s e-mail address in “To” field, notification title in “Subject” field and mail body in “Body” field, then choose a camera whose snapshot will be attached from Attach a Snapshot dropdown list.
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Page 129: Copy Event Rules
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Copy Event Rules You may copy a camera’s event rules to other multiple cameras. This saves much your time on setting up rules one by one. On Event tab, click “Copy” Select one camera as the source of schedule, and add other cameras to the “To” field. Click “Copy”... -
Page 130: Clear Event Rules
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Clear Event Rules On Event tab, you may select an event rule under certain camera, and click “Clear” to delete To directly clear all event rules set under a certain camera, click “Clear This”. You may also clear all the rules in ENR system by clicking “Clear All”. -
Page 131: Disk Management
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Disk Management ENR keeps the recordings on SATA hard disks installed in it. Whenever recording is taking place, ENR writes data to one of the disks, and switch to the other as the original one is full. -
Page 132: Set Maximum Recording Days
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Set Maximum Recording Days ENR can keep recording files for a certain number of days defined by you. Set this rule if you have more concern about how long the recordings are kept, especially when you do not want the old recordings to stay longer in the system than a certain period. -
Page 133: Upgrade Firmware
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Upgrade Firmware You may check ACTi corporate website for latest ENR firmware package and download it. Unzip the package and save the *.upg file to your client computer. 1. Make sure there is a recordable hard disk installed in ENR or a USB disk with at least 200MB space connected to ENR. -
Page 134: Backup / Restore Settings
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Backup / Restore Settings Making regular system backups is always recommended in case of unexpected disasters or accidents that may damage ENR server. ENR server can create a backup file of the whole system settings as Backup_[yyyymmdd].nvr file and save it to your client computer within one click. -
Page 135: Restore
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Restore Before starting restoring the system, make sure you have connected the USB disk with the desired .nvr backup file in it, and the backup file is saved in the root directory. Go to Setup page Maintenance tab Settings Backup / Restore. -
Page 136: User Group Management
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual User Group Management In ENR, the access permissions are managed by User Groups. User Groups defines what functions are allowed for a group of users. Different User Groups will have different access rights in terms of permitted operations like monitoring Live screen or execute Playback. For example, an Administrator user is allowed for all the operations in ENR, while a standard normal user may only be permitted to do Live monitoring. -
Page 137: Edit / Delete A Group
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Click “Save” to save the group settings. Edit / Delete a Group You may edit an existing Group or delete it. Select the user on Group List, click “Edit” or Delete”. Please always click “Save” before leaving this page. -
Page 138: Add A User
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Add a User By default, the Administrator User already exists, which you may not delete. Go to Setup page User tab. Enter User , click “Add User” to bring up Add New User window, enter the Name and Password, and select its User Group, click “OK”... -
Page 139: Joystick
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Joystick ENR supports two types of controller for remote client operations: IP Desktop, manufactured by CH Products Extreme™ 3D Pro, manufactured by Logitech 1. Connect the joystick to your client computer, and install its driver. -
Page 140: System Log
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual System Log ENR records the important system activities and user’s behaviors in System Log. Once the number of logs exceed 3000, ENR will erase the earliest 100 logs. Go to Setup page Log tab. -
Page 141: Export System Log
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Export System Log To export the logs, click “Export” and save the xml file to your local computer. You may view this file with Notepad or XML Editor. www.acti.com... -
Page 142: Customize Live Screen Layout
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Customize Live Screen Layout You may customize the layout style, channel position and patrol behavior. Your arrangement of Live screen layout will be the default view after any local user logs in to ENR. Change Layout To change current view layout, select your desired layout by clicking on a Layout Selection Button. -
Page 143: Execute Sequence Patrol
ENR-1000 Series System Administrator’s Manual Execute Sequence Patrol The patrol function will slide-show multiple channels at your defined length of interval. At one time the layout will show as many channels as its maximum display channels. For instance, during the patrol, a 3x3 layout will show channel 1~9, and then 10~16.