1. Uvod
This manual provides instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the Imou N18P POE NVR Recorder. The NVR (Network Video Recorder) is designed to record and manage video streams from up to 8 IP cameras, offering a reliable solution for video surveillance systems. It features Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports for simplified camera connection and supports advanced video compression technologies.
Sadržaj paketa
- Imou N18P POE NVR Recorder
- Adapter za napajanje
- USB miš
- Vijci za ugradnju tvrdog diska
- Vodič za brzi početak
2. Proizvod je gotovview
Familiarize yourself with the components and interfaces of your Imou N18P POE NVR Recorder.
Prednja ploča
Slika 2.1: Front view of the Imou N18P POE NVR Recorder. This image displays the front panel of the NVR, featuring LED indicators for HDD, NET, and POWER status, along with a USB port for connecting a mouse or external storage devices.
The front panel includes status indicator LEDs and a USB port:
- HDD LED: Indicates hard disk drive activity.
- NET LED: Označava status mrežne veze.
- LED POWER: Označava status napajanja.
- USB port: For connecting a USB mouse or for data backup.
Zadnja ploča
Slika 2.2: Pozadi view of the Imou N18P POE NVR Recorder. This image shows the rear panel with multiple ports, including PoE ports for cameras, a LAN port for network connection, VGA and HDMI video outputs, audio input/output, and a power input.
The rear panel provides various connection interfaces:
- PoE portovi (1-8): RJ45 ports for connecting IP cameras and providing power via Ethernet.
- LAN port: RJ45 port for connecting the NVR to your local network/router.
- VGA izlaz: Za povezivanje s monitorom.
- HDMI izlaz: Za povezivanje sa monitorom ili TV-om.
- Audio ulaz/izlaz: RCA connectors for audio input and output.
- Ulazna snaga: DC 48V ulaz za napajanje.
- USB port: Dodatni USB priključak za periferne uređaje.
3. Podešavanje
Follow these steps to set up your Imou N18P POE NVR Recorder.
3.1 Instalacija hardvera
- Instalacija tvrdog diska (opciono): If an HDD is not pre-installed, open the NVR casing, connect the SATA data and power cables to the HDD, and secure it with the provided screws. Close the casing.
- Poveži monitor: Povežite monitor na NVR pomoću HDMI ili VGA priključka.
- Povezivanje miša: Uključite USB miš u jedan od USB priključaka NVR-a.
- Povežite mrežu: Povežite LAN port NVR-a sa ruterom ili mrežnim prekidačem pomoću Ethernet kabla.
- Povežite PoE kamere: Connect your PoE IP cameras to the NVR's PoE ports (1-8) using Ethernet cables. The NVR will provide power and data connectivity.
- Priključite napajanje: Plug the power adapter into the NVR's power input and then into a power outlet. The NVR will power on automatically.
3.2 Početna konfiguracija
- First-Time Boot: Upon first power-on, the NVR will guide you through an initial setup wizard on the connected monitor.
- Postavite administratorsku lozinku: Kreirajte jaku lozinku za administratorski račun. Ovo je ključno za sigurnost.
- Mrežne postavke: Configure network settings. DHCP is usually enabled by default, allowing the NVR to obtain an IP address automatically. For advanced users, a static IP can be configured.
- Dodajte kamere: The NVR will typically auto-discover Imou PoE cameras connected to its PoE ports. Follow the on-screen prompts to add and initialize them. For third-party cameras, manual addition via ONVIF or specific protocols may be required.
- Vrijeme i datum: Podesite ispravnu vremensku zonu, datum i vrijeme. Omogućite NTP (Network Time Protocol) za automatsku sinhronizaciju.
4. Operativni
Ovaj odjeljak pokriva osnovne upute za rad vašeg NVR sistema.
4.1 Uživo View
After successful camera setup, you can view live feeds from your cameras on the connected monitor. Use the USB mouse to navigate the interface. Double-clicking a camera feed will display it in full screen.
4.2 Snimanje
NVR podržava različite načine snimanja:
- Kontinuirano snimanje: Zapisi 24/7.
- Snimanje otkrivanja pokreta: Snima samo kada se detektuje pokret.
- Planirano snimanje: Snimanje se vrši prema unaprijed određenom rasporedu.
Configure recording settings via the NVR's main menu: Main Menu > Storage > Record.
4.3 Reprodukcija
To review snimljeno footage:
- Idi na Glavni meni > Reprodukcija.
- Select the desired camera(s) and date.
- Koristite vremensku liniju za navigaciju kroz snimljene događaje.
4.4 Daljinski pristup
The Imou N18P NVR can be accessed remotely via the Imou Life mobile application or a web pretraživač.
- Aplikacija Imou Life: Download the Imou Life app from your smartphone's app store. Register an account and add your NVR by scanning the QR code on the device or entering its serial number.
- Web Preglednik: Pristup NVR-ovima web interfejs unošenjem njegove IP adrese u a web pretraživač na računaru povezanom na istu mrežu.
5. Održavanje
Redovno održavanje osigurava optimalne performanse i dugotrajnost vašeg NVR sistema.
5.1 Upravljanje tvrdim diskom
Periodically check the status of your hard drive. If the HDD is full, the NVR will typically overwrite the oldest recordings. You can format the HDD via Main Menu > Storage > HDD Manage.
5.2 Ažuriranje firmvera
Keep your NVR's firmware updated to benefit from new features and security enhancements. Firmware updates can usually be performed via the NVR's system settings (Main Menu > System > Upgrade) or by downloading the firmware from the official Imou website and updating via USB.
5.3 Resetovanje sistema
If necessary, you can restore the NVR to its factory default settings via Main Menu > System > Default. Be aware that this will erase all configurations and recordings.
6. Otkrivanje problema
Ovaj odjeljak se bavi uobičajenim problemima s kojima se možete susresti.
| Problem | Mogući uzrok | Rješenje |
|---|---|---|
| Nema video izlaza na monitoru | Labava kabelska veza, pogrešan ulazni izvor na monitoru, NVR nije uključen. | Check HDMI/VGA cable connections. Ensure monitor is set to correct input. Verify NVR power LED is on. |
| Kamere ne prikazuju video | Camera not powered, network issue, incorrect camera settings. | Check PoE cable connection to camera. Ensure camera is powered. Verify camera IP address and credentials in NVR settings. |
| Nema snimanja | HDD not installed/formatted, recording schedule not set, motion detection not configured. | Install and format HDD. Configure recording schedule or motion detection settings. |
| Nije moguće daljinski pristupiti NVR-u | Network connectivity issues, incorrect app/web settings, firewall blocking. | Ensure NVR is connected to the internet. Check app/web login credentials. Verify router settings (port forwarding if necessary, though Imou usually uses P2P). |
7. Specifikacije
Technical specifications for the Imou N18P POE NVR Recorder.
- Model: N18P (LCNVR1108HS8PS)
- Video ulaz: 8 Channels IP cameras
- PoE napajanje: Total 36/72W
- Video kompresija: Smart H.265+/H.265/Smart H.264+/H.264
- Hard Drive Size (Max): Supports up to 3 TB (user-installable)
- Kompatibilni uređaji: Kamera
- Tip konektora: Wi-Fi (for camera connection), Ethernet (for NVR network)
- Wattage: 72 vati
- Dimenzije proizvoda: 50 x 50 x 28 cm
- Težina artikla: 2 kg
8. Garancija i podrška
Za informacije o garanciji i tehničkoj podršci, molimo vas da se obratite službenom Imou-u. webstranicu ili kontaktirajte lokalnog distributera. Sačuvajte račun kao dokaz o kupovini za reklamacije u slučaju garancije.
Online resursi: Visit the official Imou support page for FAQs, firmware downloads, and additional resources.
