PACOM DmartIP-8E User Manual - Chapter 1 — Introduction

Network Video Recorder 

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Chapter 1 — Introduction 

Feature 

Your color network video recorder (NVR) provides recording capabilities for four or eight network camera inputs.  It 

provides exceptional picture quality in both live and playback modes, and offers the following features: 

  4 or 8 Network Video Input 

  H.264 Codec 

  Monitor Connectors: 1 HDMI, 1 VGA 

  Multiple Search Engines (Date/Time, Record Table, Event) 

  Real-time Recording (240 Images per Second with 1280x720 Resolution) 

  Continuous Recording in Disk Overwrite Mode 

  Continues Recording while Transmitting to Remote Site and during Playback 

  User-friendly Graphical User Interface (GUI) Menu System  

  Multiple Recording Modes (Time-lapse, Pre-event, Event and Panic) 

  8-Channel Audio Recording and 1-Channel Audio Playback 

  PoE (Power over Ethernet) network camera connections 

  2 USB 2.0 Ports 

  Alarm Connections Include: Input and Output 

  Built-in Alarm Buzzer 

  Live or Recorded Video Access via Ethernet 

  Time Synchronization using industry standard protocol 

  IR Remote Control 

  Self-diagnostics with automatic notification including hard disk drive S.M.A.R.T. protocol 

Figure 1 :  Typical NVR installation. 

NOTE:  This manual covers the 4- and 8-channal network video recorders.  The NVRs are identical except for 

the number of cameras that can be connected and the number of cameras that can be displayed.  For 

simplicity, the illustrations and descriptions in this manual refer to the 8-camera model.