Вовед
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your SMONET 8-Channel 5MP Wireless Network Video Recorder (NVR). This NVR is designed to work with SMONET 5MP wireless security camera systems, offering robust surveillance capabilities without a pre-installed power supply or hard drive, allowing for custom configuration.

Figure 1: SMONET 8-Channel 5MP Wireless NVR with compatible cameras.
1. Поставување
1.1 Распакување и Компоненти Надview
Before beginning installation, ensure all components are present. The package typically includes the 8-Channel 5MP NVR unit, a power adapter (not included with this specific model, must be purchased separately), a USB mouse, and a quick start guide. Cameras are sold separately.
1.2 NVR Rear Panel Connections
Familiarize yourself with the NVR's rear panel for proper connectivity.

Figure 2: Rear panel of the SMONET NVR showing various ports.
- USB порти: For connecting the USB mouse and external storage devices.
- VGA порта: For connecting to a PC monitor.
- HDMI порта: For connecting to a TV monitor.
- Етернет порта (WAN): For connecting to your router for network access.
- Аудио излез: За аудио излез.
- DC 12V: Power input for the NVR.
- Прекинувач за вклучување/исклучување: Контрола на моќност за NVR.
1.3 Hard Drive Installation (User-Provided)
This NVR model does not include a pre-installed hard drive. A compatible 3.5-inch SATA hard drive (HDD) must be installed by the user for video recording. Ensure the NVR is powered off before installation.
- Unscrew the cover of the NVR unit.
- Carefully connect the SATA data and power cables from the NVR to your hard drive.
- Secure the hard drive inside the NVR chassis using the provided screws.
- Replace and secure the NVR cover.
Video 1: Demonstration of hard drive installation in a similar DVR unit. Note: This NVR model requires a user-provided hard drive.
1.4 Initial Power-Up and Connections
- Connect the NVR to a monitor using either an HDMI or VGA cable.
- Connect the USB mouse to one of the NVR's USB ports.
- Поврзете го NVR-от со вашиот рутер користејќи Ethernet кабел за мрежен пристап.
- Connect the appropriate 12V DC power supply (not included) to the NVR's DC 12V input.
- Turn on the NVR using the On/Off switch.
Video 2: General setup and connection process for a surveillance system video recorder.
1.5 Camera Pairing and Placement
The SMONET NVR is designed for wireless cameras. Ensure your SMONET 5MP wireless cameras are powered on and within range of the NVR. The NVR should automatically detect and pair with compatible cameras. For optimal signal strength, position cameras strategically, avoiding major obstructions.
Видео 3: Надview of a SANNCE 8-Channel DVR, demonstrating camera features and setup. Note: This NVR is for wireless cameras, not wired as shown in parts of the video.
2. Операција
2.1 Во живо View and Multi-Channel Display
Once cameras are connected, the NVR will display live feeds on the connected monitor. You can typically switch between single-camera view и повеќеканален views (e.g., 4-channel, 8-channel) using the mouse interface.
2.2 Режими на снимање
The NVR supports continuous recording. Other recording options, such as motion-activated recording, can be configured through the system settings.
2.3 Night Vision and Spotlight Features
Compatible SMONET cameras feature night vision technology for clear monitoring in low-light conditions. Some cameras may also include spotlights that activate upon motion detection, enhancing visibility and acting as a deterrent.
2.4 Two-Way Audio and Siren (Camera Dependent)
If your connected cameras support two-way audio, you can communicate through the camera via the NVR interface or a mobile application. Some cameras may also feature a siren function, which can be activated manually or automatically upon detection of suspicious activity.
2.5 Playback and Event Review
Пристап до снимената хранаtage through the NVR's playback menu. You can search by date, time, or event (if motion detection recording is enabled) to review specific incidents.
2.6 System Settings and Configuration
Navigate the NVR's menu using the USB mouse to adjust various settings, including:
- Видео резолуција: Set the display and recording resolution (up to 1920p).
- Датум и време: Configure system date, time, and time zone.
- Мрежни поставки: Manage IP address, port forwarding, and remote access.
- Управување со складирање: Format the hard drive, set recording overwrite rules.
- Управување со корисници: Create and manage user accounts and permissions.
3. Одржување
3.1 Regular System Checks
Periodically check the NVR and camera connections to ensure they are secure. Verify that cameras are transmitting video and that the hard drive is recording properly.
3.2 Управување со хард диск
If your hard drive becomes full, the NVR will typically overwrite the oldest footage. You can configure this behavior in the storage settings. Regularly back up important footagна надворешен уред доколку е потребно.
3.3 Camera Durability
SMONET wireless cameras are often rated IP66, indicating they are built to withstand various outdoor weather conditions, including rain and snow. Regular cleaning of camera lenses is recommended for clear image quality.
4 Смена на проблеми
- Нема видео излез:
- Ensure the NVR is powered on and connected to a monitor via HDMI or VGA.
- Проверете дали влезниот извор на мониторот е правилно избран.
- Check if the monitor resolution is compatible with the NVR's output. Adjust NVR display settings if necessary.
- Cameras Not Connecting:
- Ensure cameras are powered on and within wireless range of the NVR.
- Check for strong Wi-Fi signals for each camera.
- Reboot both the NVR and cameras.
- Нема снимање:
- Verify that a hard drive is correctly installed and formatted.
- Check recording schedules and settings in the NVR menu.
- Ensure the hard drive is not full (if overwrite is disabled).
- Проблеми со далечинскиот пристап:
- Ensure the NVR is connected to the internet via the Ethernet port.
- Check network settings (IP address, port forwarding) on your router.
- Verify the mobile application is correctly configured and updated.
5. Спецификации
| Карактеристика | Детал |
|---|---|
| Бренд | СМОНЕТ |
| Број на модел | 8CH 5MP NVR |
| Технологија за поврзување | Безжичен |
| Резолуција за снимање видео | 1920p (5MP) |
| Број на канали | 8 |
| Оперативен систем | Linux |
| Компатибилни уреди | SMONET Wireless Cameras |
| Технологија на слаба осветленост | Ноќна визија |
| Стапка на слики | 24, 30, or 60 FPS |
| Режим на снимање | Continuous (configurable) |
| Вкупно USB порти | 1 |
| Хардверски интерфејс | 802.11 ac/b/g/n (Wireless), RJ45 (Video Input/Ethernet) |
| Тип на објектив | Wide Angle (Camera dependent) |
| Складирање | User-provided 3.5" SATA HDD (not included) |
| Напојување | 12V DC (не е вклучено) |
6. Поддршка и гаранција
For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty inquiries, please contact SMONET customer support. SMONET is committed to providing top-rated service and offers 24/7 online support. Refer to your product packaging or the official SMONET webстраница за најактуелните информации за контакт и детали за гаранцијата.
Additional protection plans are available for purchase, including 2-Year and 3-Year options, as well as a Complete Protect plan covering eligible past and future purchases.
- Поддршка преку Интернет: Достапно 24/7.
- Производител: СМОНЕТ
- Политика за враќање: 30-day refund/replacement.





