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NVR Info ..................25 mydlink View - NVR App............26 LED and Buzzer Overview ..........61 First Use - Select Your Device ..........27 Live View ..................27 Technical Specifications ..........62 Video Playback ................30 Regulatory Information ..........64 Video Playback Control ............31 D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
Section 1 - Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents DNR-202L mydlink Camera Video Recorder Power adapter CAT5 Ethernet cable Quick Installation Guide CD-ROM with User Manual and software If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
Congratulations on your purchase of the DNR-202L mydlink™ Camera Video Recorder. The DNR-202L is a wired Network Video Recorder (NVR) that supports up to four network cameras with M-JPEG, MPEG4, or H.264 recording with up to two attached USB hard drives. Thanks to the powerful embedded system, the NVR can record video from network cameras located in local or remote sites to dedicated disk storage without needing a PC.
Comprehensive IP Surveillance Solution Total Solution: The D-Link DNR- 202L is a Network Video Recorder (NVR) capable of 24/7 recording without requiring a PC. The DNR-202L can manage multiple network cameras, provide direct access to view live video and play recorded video files through the Internet from anywhere, anytime.
Press this button to release the HDD attached to the USB Port for HDD 2 Auto Scan Button Press this button to automatically scan for cameras on the network Press and hold the recessed button for 10 seconds to reset the device to factory Reset Button default settings D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
Step 3 Attach one end of the provided RJ45 network cable to the NVR. Attach the other end to your network. The DNR-202L will test for an Internet connection. Once an Internet connection is established, the blue LED will blink.
D: represents your CD-ROM drive. OS X Users: Insert the DNR-202L Driver CD in the CD -ROM drive. After you have inserted the CD into your computer, go to the CD drive directory, and double-click the Mac Utility folder to enter.
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Section 2 - Installation Step 3 Connect the power adapter to the DNR-202L and then to a power outlet. Click Next to continue. Step 4 Connect an Ethernet cable from your router's LAN port to the DNR-202L. Click Next to continue.
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Make sure the LED on the NVR is lit blue then click Next to continue. Step 6 The wizard will attempt to find your NVR in your network. You can click Rescan to search for the DNR-202L at any time. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
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Click Next to continue. Step 8 You must format the attached hard drives for the NVR. Make sure you do not have any important data on this drive before clicking Next. Click OK to proceed with formatting. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
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The checkbox next to your camera will now have a green checkmark to indicate it has been added successfully. Click Next to continue. Note: It is strongly advised to set up passwords for all of your cameras. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
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Setup is complete. Make a note of the details presented and click on Go to NVR to log in to the NVR for further configuration (see "Using the Configuration Interface" on page 32) or click Finish. To add cameras after initial setup, refer to "Camera Search" on page 58. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
Section 2 - Installation HDD Viewer Software Installation Your DNR-202L comes with a convenient application to assist you in managing your recorded video. This section will guide you through the simple setup procedure, and the interface of the application. Step 1 Attach the hard drive containing the DNR-202L recordings you wish to view.
Use this option to make a backup your video recordings. Volume Use the slider to adjust the playback volume. Close Application Use this button to close the application. Minimize Use this button to minimize the application. Application D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
Recordings are graphed below the timeline. Blue bars indicate an event Available Recordings was recorded. Red bars indicate the camera is set to always record. Selected Period Click within the timeline to select a recording period. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
To connect to your NVR click on the Connect button and provide your password to complete the login process. After you have connected to the NVR, you will be taken to the Live Video page. (Refer to "Live Video" on page 21) D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
• Check to make sure that the LED on your NVR is lit solid blue. If you still cannot access your NVR, reset your NVR and run the NVR Setup Wizard again from the CD-ROM included in your package. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
On the Settings tab you can see a general summary of your NVR. If you wish to remove your NVR from your mydlink account click on the Delete NVR button and provide your password to complete the action. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
Save to Image Use this option to save a snapshot image. Auto Scan Use this option to view each camera feed one at a time. Select the camera you wish to view from the drop- down list. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
Zoom Control Use the + and - buttons to zoom in or out. Actual Size Use this control to view video in it's native resolution. Save to Image Use this option to save a snapshot image. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
Recordings are graphed below the timeline. Blue bars indicate an event Available Recordings was recorded. Red bars indicate the camera is set to always record. Selected Period Click within the timeline to select a recording period. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
Status: This shows if the USB storage device attached to the USB 1 or USB 2 port is currently being recorded to. Camera Status: Clicking on the Camera Status button allows you to access your individual cameras' status information. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
NVR activated on: Displays the time and date that your device was added to mydlink. Advanced Settings: Clicking on the Advanced Settings button allows you to access your NVR’s configuration interface. To open your NVR’s configuration interface, select the NVR web page and enter the password D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
Once the download has been completed, launch the “mydlink View - NVR” app and log in to your mydlink account. Select your DNR-202L from the device list to access the live video from the connected cameras. Now you can remotely access the live video, playback recorded videos, and manually enable or disable recording.
Before using the mydlink View - NVR app for the first time, please ensure to add your DNR-202L to your mydlink account first. After starting the mydlink View - NVR app, your DNR-202L will be displayed in the My Device list. The app will connect to your DNR-202L, and you can then view live video and playback from your recordings archive via your device.
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On an iPad, mydlink View-NVR can expand and shrink the Device List of your mydlink account at the left-hand side of the panel. Tap on your DNR-202L to enter the live video view. Double-tap on one of the channels to start a single-channel live video.
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Tap the plus or minus button to zoom the camera focus in or out Note: The PTZ control function must be enabled on the camera connected to the DNR-202L in order for mydlink View-NVR to control the PTZ function. See "Live Video" on page 33 for more information.
) while in single channel mode to bring up the playback selection panel. Use the playback selection panel to scroll through your video recordings archive. Scroll to the date and time you wish to playback, and tap Play. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
• Step forward for 1 Second ( Use the speed panel ( ) to control the speed of video playback from x1 through to x32 speed. Note: The quality of display performance will vary according to network bandwidth availability. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
After completing the Setup Wizard, you are ready to use your NVR. The NVR's built-in web configuration utility is designed to allow you to easily access and configure your DNR-202L. At the end of the wizard, click Go to NVR, or enter the IP address of your NVR into a web browser, such as Internet Explorer.
You can drag to reposition camera streams or double-click to view one stream. The Channel Windows selected video stream will be marked with a red border. Viewing Modes Switch between viewing a single camera feed or four camera feeds. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
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• Right-clicking on the video will show the option to Switch to Full Screen. Press the ESC button on the keyboard to return to normal view. • Swap: Right-click on the video and select a channel under Swap to display a different video channel in that window. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
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Click to apply the selected Preset. Once you have set a preset, you can enable Patrol and Auto Pan modes. System Information: The system information section displays basic statistics and details about the NVR server. Click on the title bar to collapse this section. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
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The storage information section displays details of free space and used space on the attached USB hard drive. Log: The log section displays detailed messages about your System, NVR, and Events. Click the respective dial to isolate the category and click Previous or Next to navigate between pages. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
Click on the speaker icon to mute/unmute and use the bar to adjust the volume. Seek Bar You can drag on the bar to jump to any point in the video for playback. Info Sections You can see details of recordings in the Calendar, Event List, and Playback Menu sections. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
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Playback Menu: Video Export Click this to open the video export menu to save the video to a file. Snapshot Click to capture an image of the current video stream and save it. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
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Recordings are graphed below the timeline. Blue bars indicate an event Available Recordings was recorded. Red bars indicate the camera is set to always record. Selected Period Click within the timeline to select a recording period. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
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Step 5: Highlight the video clip(s) you would like to review by left-clicking and dragging the time period in the timeline area. The scale of the timeline can be modified using the icon at the bottom left corner. Step 6: Click the OK button to begin playback. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
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Then click the Video Export button. Step 3: Click Browse and choose the folder where you would like to save the file. Step 4: Select the export options. Step 5: Click the OK button. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
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Step 1: Click the Snapshot button when the desired image is shown on the screen. Step 2: Choose the folder to save the file in. Step 3: Click OK to save the image to that location. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
Section 5 - Configuration Setup Wizard Use this tab if you want to follow the simple steps of the Setup Wizard. Click the Wizard icon to begin the Setup Wizard. Click Next to begin the Setup Wizard. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
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Select Static IP if your Internet Service Provider has provided you with connection settings, or if you wish to set a static address within your home network. Note: Select DHCP if you are unsure of which settings to choose. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
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Section 5 - Configuration STEP 4: Enter a name and description for your device. Click Next to continue. STEP 5: Click Finish to complete the setup process. Please wait a few moments while the DNR-202L saves your settings. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
DHCP server, enable NVR DHCP server for easier local network setup. You can configure the DHCP IP address range and DHCP lease time manually. Apple: Enable Bonjour for multicasting. You can customize the NVR name for identification by Bonjour services. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
NVR to receive the trigger message. Step 3: Click the Save Settings button. Note: The system will adjust the frame rate automatically based on the maximum frame rate which that camera can support. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
You can also edit the scheduling timetable by click the Always, Add/Edit Schedule, Delete, and Copy buttons. Simply click on a day and then use the buttons to perform an operation. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
Click this button to send a test e-mail. Contact User Name: Enter a username for the recipient. Contact Email Address: Enter the email address for the recipient. Click Add to add the recipient to the list. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
Event Settings In a typical application, when motion is detected, the DNR-202L sends an alert via e-mail as a notification. For each channel, an event can be triggered by many sources, such as motion detection or digital input. When an event is triggered, a specified action will be performed.
Section 5 - Configuration This page displays the system, NVR, and event messages of your NVR. You can click Download to save the logs to a text file and click Clear to delete the logs. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
Tick to show the bit rate on the OSD. Frame Rate: Tick to show the frame rate on the OSD. Size: Select from the drop-down the size of the OSD information. Color: Select the color of the OSD information. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
The default password for “admin” is blank. Setting a password after the first login is strongly recommended. If the administrator password is lost, you may hold the reset button on the rear panel of the device to reset the NVR to factory defaults. This will erase all the previously-saved settings. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
Browse your computer for configuration settings to be loaded into Settings: the NVR. Idle Time(Minutes): Set the time in minutes for system idle. Buzzer: Turn on or off the buzzer. Enable Auto Plugin: Enable or disable auto plugin. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
Synchronize with NTP Server: Enable this feature to obtain time automatically from an NTP server. NTP Server: Network Time Protocol (NTP) synchronizes the DNR-202L with an Internet time server. Choose the one that is closest to your location. Time Zone: Select your time zone from the drop-down menu.
The device firmware can be upgraded from this page. The firmware update must be saved on the local hard drive of your computer. Click the Browse button to search the local hard drive for the firmware update file. Click Load to upgrade. You may check for firmware updates on the D-Link Support website. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
The section provides users with an overview of the attached USB storage devices, and users can also format and eject attached USB storages devices. Note: All data will be erased from the attached USB storage device during formatting. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
Select a channel from the Add to Channel drop-down menu. Step 4: Click Add and the selected camera will be added to the Camera List window at the top right. Step 5: Click Save to finish adding the camera. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
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Select the channel from 1-4 that you want the camera to stream to. Update: Click this button to update changes made to the camera settings. Auto Detection: Click this button to automatically detect camera information. Clear: Click this button to clear current camera settings. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
Section 5 - Configuration Help This section describes configuring and viewing live video from your network cameras, the functions of the live video screen, and the PTZ functions. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
Echo IP Camera found (1 beep for 1st camera found, 2 beeps for 2nd, 3 beeps for 3rd, 4 beeps for 4th). Buzzer will beep (short). Reset button Press reset pin for 10 seconds Reset to factory default. Buzzer will beep (long). D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
• DHCP Client • RTCP • DNS Client • RTSP • HTTP Server • NTP • HTTPS • UPnP • SMTP Security User Management • Administrator password authentication Automatic Logoff • Idle user timeout on configuration pages D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
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• Consumption: 8.5 watts ± 5 % (include 2 x 2.5 HDD) Temperature • Operating: 0 to 40 °C • Storage: -20 to 70 °C (-4 to 158 °F) Humidity • Operating: 10% to 90% non-condensing • Storage: 5% to 95% non-condensing Dimensions 117.5 mm • D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
For product available in the USA/Canada market, only channel 1~11 can be operated. Selection of other channels is not possible. This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter except in accordance with FCC multi-transmitter product procedures. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
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(5) Please follow instructions for repairing if any (e.g. battery replacement section); otherwise do not alternate or repair any parts of device except specified. (6) Connection to party line service is subject to state tariffs. Contact the state public utility commission, public service D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
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L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
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CAUTION: Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions. ATTENTION: Risque d'explosion si la batterie est remplacée par un type incorrect. Jetez les piles usagées selon les instructions. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
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• This device is restricted from functioning in Ad-hoc mode while operating in 5 Ghz. Ad-hoc mode is direct peer-to-peer communication between two client devices without an Access Point. • Access points will support DFS (Dynamic Frequency Selection) and TPC (Transmit Power Control) functionality as required when operating in 5 Ghz within the EU. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
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Hereby, D-Link, declares that this DNR-202L is in compliance with the essential requirements English and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Por medio de la presente D-Link declara que el DNR-202L cumple con los requisitos esenciales Español [Spanish] y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999/5/CE.
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D-Link declara que este DNR-202L está conforme com os requisitos essenciais e outras Português [Portuguese] disposições da Directiva 1999/5/CE. D-Link izjavlja, da je ta DNR-202L v skladu z bistvenimi zahtevami in ostalimi relevantnimi Slovensko [Slovenian] določili direktive 1999/5/ES. D-Link týmto vyhlasuje, že DNR-202L spĺňa základné požiadavky a všetky príslušné...
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D-Link may result in the loss of product warranty. Unless expressly approved by an authorized representative of D-Link in writing, you may not and may not permit others to: • Disassemble or reverse engineer the device or attempt to derive source code (underlying ideas, algorithms, or structure) from the device or from any other information provided by D-Link, except to the extent that this restriction is expressly prohibited by local law.
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• Do not use this device near water (e.g. near a bathtub, sink, laundry tub, fish tank, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool). • Do not use this device in areas with high humidity. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
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Environmental This product may contain a battery. Recycle or dispose of batteries in accordance with the battery manufacturer's instructions and local/national disposal and recycling regulations. For more information, please refer to the warranty guide. D-Link DNR-202L User Manual...
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D-Link recommends that you always switch off or unplug your D-Link products when they are not in use. By doing so you will help to save energy and reduce CO2 emissions.
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