Vivotek ND8301 DVR User Manual


 
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Chapter Four Auxiliary Utilities
In addition to LiveClient and Playback, the NVR system comes with a variety of auxiliary utilities
including:
Utility Description
Setup Wizard The Setup Wizard has been described in Chapter One
Service Services enables you to restart or stop the embedded NVR server (VAST
server).
Import/ Export The Import/ Export utility helps preserve current system conguration or reload
a previously-saved conguration.
Installation
Wizard 2
The IW2 utility offers a glimpse of VIVOTEK cameras and the access to them
in a local area network.
Shepherd You can use shepherd to quickly duplicate individual camera conguration
(system, video streams, network, security, etc.) to multiple cameras. Please
refer to page xxx for more about this utility.
Upgrade The Upgrade provides access to NVR system updates.
File Manager The File Manager helps locate particular system or video data when the need
arises, say, for retrieving forensic evidences.
Keyboard If a keyboard is not available, use this virtual keyboard for entering data.
Below are the functions available through the menu bar:
Menu Description
Disk Status Disk Status provides a glimpse of Logical Volumes, Physical disk statuses, HDD status
reported through S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology), and
a test tool to check the integrity of individual disk drives.
Network Status Displays the network statuses of the NVR's two GbE Ethernet ports, including network
type, IP address, subnet, and gateway information.
System Status Reports system overall working status.