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TableofContents
TableofContents.............................................................................2
ProductOverview.............................................................................5
PackageContents..........................................................................................................5
NVRHardwareReview...................................................................................................6
TVNVR2216HardwareReview.....................................................................................7
TVNVR2432HardwareReview.....................................................................................8
BasicSystemSetup...........................................................................9
SoftKeyboardInstruction..............................................................................................9
Keyboardstyles....................................................................................................9
SetupWizard.................................................................................................................9
SystemManagement(fromNVR)...................................................13
UsingtheShortMenu..................................................................................................13
ShortcutMenu...............................................................................16
Instantplayback.................................................................................................16
Audio..................................................................................................................16
PTZcontrol.........................................................................................................16
Digitalzoom.......................................................................................................17
Imagesettings....................................................................................................18
Liveviewstrategy..............................................................................................18
Information........................................................................................................18
Close..................................................................................................................18
UsingtheMainMenu.....................................................................19
LogintotheManagementPages.................................................................................19
RestoreDefaultPassword...........................................................................................20
Logout,startup,orshutdowntheNVR................................................21
StartupyourNVR......................................................................................................... 21
ShutdownyourNVR....................................................................................................21
RebootingyourNVR....................................................................................................21
LogoutfromNVRmanagement..................................................................................21
CameraSettingsMenu...................................................................22
CameraConnectionSettings.......................................................................................22
Camerainstallations..........................................................................................22
OnscreenDisplaySettings..........................................................................................25
DisplaySettings............................................................................................................26
Displaysettings............................................................................................................27
Basicpanandtilt...............................................................................................27
AdvancedPTZ....................................................................................................27
Presetpositions.................................................................................................27
Pattern...............................................................................................................28
Patrol.................................................................................................................28
MotionDetection........................................................................................................29
Motiondetectionsettings.................................................................................29
PrivacyMask................................................................................................................31
VideoTamper..............................................................................................................32
Videotampersettings.......................................................................................32
VideoLoss....................................................................................................................34
Videolosssettings.............................................................................................34
ConfigurationMenu.......................................................................36
SystemSettings...........................................................................................................36
General..............................................................................................................36
DSTsettings.......................................................................................................37
Moresettings.....................................................................................................37
Network.......................................................................................................................38
General..............................................................................................................38
DDNS..................................................................................................................39
NTP....................................................................................................................39
Email..................................................................................................................40
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UPnP..................................................................................................................41
Moresettings.....................................................................................................41
LiveView......................................................................................................................42
General..............................................................................................................42
View...................................................................................................................42
ChannelZeroEncoding......................................................................................43
Exceptions....................................................................................................................44
UserAccounts..............................................................................................................45
Add.....................................................................................................................45
Edit.....................................................................................................................45
Permission.........................................................................................................45
MaintenanceMenu........................................................................47
SystemMaintenance...................................................................................................47
NVRinformation................................................................................................47
Camerainformation...........................................................................................48
RecordingInformation.......................................................................................48
NetworkInformation.........................................................................................49
StorageInformation...........................................................................................49
LogInformation...........................................................................................................50
LogSearch..........................................................................................................50
LogExport..........................................................................................................51
Import/ExportConfigurationSettings.........................................................................52
FirmwareUpgrade.......................................................................................................52
LocalUpgrade....................................................................................................52
RemoteUpgrade................................................................................................52
FactoryDefault............................................................................................................53
NetworkMonitoring....................................................................................................53
Traffic.................................................................................................................53
NetworkTools....................................................................................................54
HardDriveMaintenance..............................................................................................55
S.M.A.R.TSettings..............................................................................................55
BadSectorDetection.........................................................................................55
HardDriveManagement................................................................56
Format/InitiatetheHardDrive..................................................................................56
AdvancedStorageQuotaSettings...............................................................................57
Scheduledrecording......................................................................57
Schedule......................................................................................................................57
VideoSettings..............................................................................................................59
SubStream........................................................................................................60
Advancedrecordingsetting.........................................................................................61
Holidayscheduling.......................................................................................................61
BackupVideoRecordings...............................................................62
Export..........................................................................................................................62
Videoplayback..............................................................................64
Playbackscreen...........................................................................................................65
Searchforvideorecordings...............................................................................66
Timeline............................................................................................................66
Playbackbuttons...............................................................................................66
Playbackoperations...........................................................................................67
Playbackmodes.................................................................................................68
AccessyourNVRwiththeWebBrowser........................................70
DefaultSettingsandFactoryReset....................................................................70
SystemRequirement...................................................................................................71
LoggingintotheNVRfortheFirstTime(Windows)...................................................71
LoggingintotheCamerafortheFirstTime(OSX).....................................................73
Basic.............................................................................................................................78
LiveView............................................................................................................78
Playback.............................................................................................................80
Log.....................................................................................................................82
SystemInformation...........................................................................................82
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Logout................................................................................................................83
Advanced.....................................................................................................................84
System...............................................................................................................84
Network.............................................................................................................89
Video..................................................................................................................91
Events................................................................................................................96
StorageSettings...............................................................................................101
Appendix......................................................................................102
TurnonnetworkdiscoveryonWindows...................................................................102
Directvideoaccess‐RTSP.........................................................................................102
InstallyourNVRSystemonYourNetwork...............................................................102
CompatibleCameraList.............................................................................................103
Regulations..................................................................................104
Federal CommunicationCommissionInterference Statement......................................104
FCCRadiationExposureStatement.................................................................104
EuropeEUDeclarationofConformity....................................................................105
Safety...............................................................................................................105
EMC..................................................................................................................105
Directives.........................................................................................................105
RoHS..........................................................................................................................106
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ProductOverview
TVNVR2208
TVNVR2216
TVNVR2432
PackageContents
Thepackageincludes:
NVR(NoHDDinstalled)
CDROM(Utility&User’sGuide)
PowerAdapterorPowerCord(dependingonyourmodel)
Networkcable(1.8m/6ft.)
HDMIcable(1.8m/6ft.)
Opticalmouse
RemoteControl
SATAdatacable
/powercable
QuickInstallationGuide
Rackmounthardware
Ifanypackagecontentsaremissingordamaged,pleasecontacttheretailstore,
onlineretailer,orreseller/distributorfromwhichtheproductwaspurchased.
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USB2.0port
Ground
LED
Pushbuttoncontrol
NavigationButtons
Powerbutton
Power
p
ort
TVNVR2208HardwareReview 
FrontView
USB: Connecttoopticalmouseand/orexternalUSBflashdrive
forfileimportorexport.
Pushbutton: Switchbetweencameras
Navigation
Buttons:
Togglebetweencameras
RearView
Powerport: Poweradapterconnector
Powerswitchturnson/offthedevice
AudioIn: RCAconnectortoactivemicrophone(1.0Vp‐p,1kΩ)
AudioOut: RCAconnectortospeaker(1.0Vp‐p,1kΩ)
VGA: ConnecttoVGAmonitorwith1024x768resolutionor
higher.
HDMI: ConnecttomonitororHDTVwithHDMIinterface
USB: Connecttoopticalmouseand/orexternalUSBflashdrive
forfileimportorexport.
Networkport: Connecttoyourofficeorhomenetworkforremoteaccess
andviewing
Grounding: Connecttogroundingwire.Thisisespeciallyimportant
whenyouinstallyourcameraoutdoor.
USB3.0 
port
AudioPorts
VGAPort
HDMIPort
Network
p
ort
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USB2.0port
Ground
LED
Pushbuttoncontrol
NavigationButtons
Power
button
Powerport
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FrontView
USB: Connecttoopticalmouseand/orexternalUSBflashdrive
forfileimportorexport.
Pushbutton: Switchbetweencameras
Navigation
Buttons:
Togglebetweencameras
RearView
Powerport: Poweradapterconnector
Powerswitchturnson/offthedevice
AudioIn: RCAconnectortoactivemicrophone(1.0Vp‐p,1kΩ)
AudioOut: RCAconnectortospeaker(1.0Vp‐p,1kΩ)
VGA: ConnecttoVGAmonitorwith1024x768resolutionor
higher.
HDMI: ConnecttomonitororHDTVwithHDMIinterface
USB: Connecttoopticalmouseand/orexternalUSBflashdrive
forfileimportorexport.
Networkport: Connecttoyourofficeorhomenetworkforremoteaccess
andviewing
Grounding: Connecttogroundingwire.Thisisespeciallyimportant
whenyouinstallyourcameraoutdoor.
USB3.0 
port
AudioPorts
VGAPort
HDMIPort
Network
p
ort
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USB2.0ports
Ground
Pushbuttoncontrol
NavigationButtons
Power
button
Powerport
Navigationknob
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FrontView
USBports: Connecttoopticalmouseand/orexternalUSBflashdrive
forfileimportorexport.
Pushbutton: Switchbetweencameras
Navigation
Buttons:
Togglebetweencameras
Navigation
knob:
Switchbetweencameras
RearView
Power: Powersocketofcamera(48VDC,1.04A)
Note:Useonlytheadapterthatcamewithyourcamera
AudioIn: RCAconnectortoactivemicrophone(1.0Vp‐p,1kΩ)
AudioOut: RCAconnectortospeaker(1.0Vp‐p,1kΩ)
VGA: ConnecttoVGAmonitorwith1024x768resolutionor
higher.
HDMI: ConnecttomonitororHDTVwithHDMIinterface
USB: Connecttoopticalmouseand/orexternalUSBflashdrive
forfileimportorexport.
NetworkPort: Connecttoyourofficeorhomenetworkforremoteaccess
andviewing
Grounding
Point:
Connecttogroundingwire.Thisisespeciallyimportant
whenyouinstallyourcameraoutdoor.
USB3.0 
port
AudioPorts RS232Port
HDMIPort
Network
p
ort
VGAPort
RS485/
Alarm
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BasicSystemSetup
SoftKeyboardInstruction
Keyboardstyles
Therearethreekeyboardstylesavailable,Englishletter,numeric,andspecial
characters.ThedefaultkeyboardstyleisEnglishletterkeyboardinlowercaseletter
mode.Clickthekeyboardstylebuttonifyouwanttochangeitintoanotherstyle.
Specialcharacters
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Clickon#++keytothelowerleftcornertoenablethespecialcharactermenu.Click
onthespecialcharacterofyourchoice.
SetupWizard
FirsttimestartingtheNVR,thedevicewillgothroughthebasicsettingsfirst,please
followtheonscreendisplaytocompletetheseinformation.Beforeyouinstallthe
NVRpleaseensurethatallcamerasareconfiguredandavailableonthenetwork.
1. Turn the NVR by toggling the power switch to
the “on” position.Follow
theonscreenwizardtoconfiguretheNVR.Thefirstscreenrequiresyouto
change the password, for security purposes TRENDnet recommends that
you change the default password on the NVR.Enter a new password,
confirmitandthenclick“OK”.
Capital
Special
Characters
Enterdefault
passwordadmin
andyournew
passwordhere.
ThenclickonOk.
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2. SelectthedesiredSystemLanguage,thenclick“Next”.
3. TheSetupWizardwillstarteachtimeyourestarttheNVR.Youcandisable
the wizard by unchecking “Start wizard when device starts?” then click
“Next”.
4. Entertheadminpasswordagainthenclick“Next”.
5. ClicktheselectionlisttotherightofTimeZone.
5.TimeZone
6.DateFormat
7.Date
8.Time
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6. ConfiguretheIPv4addressoftheNVRthenclick“Next”.
7. Configure the desired port values and dynamic DNS account information
thenclick“Next”.
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8. SelecttheharddriveandthenclickInittoinitiateyourharddriveifyouare
runningthe setupwizard inlater time and want to cleanup the video on
theharddrive.Thenclick“OK”.
TheNVRwillscanthenetworkforavailablecameras.Ifyourcamerasdonot
appear,clickthe“Search”buttontorescanthenetwork.Selectthedesired
camerasthenclick“Add”.Whenyouarefinishedaddingcamerasclick
9. Selectthecamera(s)youwouldliketoaddfrom
thenetwork,clickAdd
thenclick“Next”whenfinish.
10. ConfiguretheNVRtocontinuouslyrecordatalltimesortorecordonly
motiondetectedevents
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11. Congratulations!YouhavecompletedtheconfigurationoftheNVR.You
cannowviewlivecamerasandaccessadditionaloptionsbyrightclicking
onthedisplaytobringuptheconfigurationmenu.
Note:RemoteaccesstotheNVRrequiresportforwardinginyourrouter.Forward
theHTTPandRTSPports
inusebytheNVRintheroutersettingstotheNVR.
SystemManagement(fromNVR)
Withthebasicsystemsetup,yoursystemisnowupandrunning.Now,youcanuse
yourmousepointerandmonitortoview,setup,andmanageyournetworkvideo
recorder.
UsingtheShortMenu
Rightclickyourmousewhileyouareviewingthelivevideo.Theshortmenuwillbe
poppedout.
ShortMenu
CommonMenu: ClicktogototheConfigurationsectiondirectly
Menu: Clicktoshowthemainmenu(seepage19forMain
Menuinstructions)
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SingleScreen: Displayvideoliveviewoneatatime.ClickonSingle
Screenandthenchoosethecamerayouwant.(The
videoyouchoosewillbereplacedwithothervideoif
theautoswitchison,andtheautoswitchisonby
default.)
Multiscreen: Displayallfourvideoliveviewsatthesametime.By
default,thevideoliveviewissetintheMultiscreen
mode.IfyouarenowinSingleScreenmode,clickon
MultiScreenandthenchoosefrom2x21+51+7or
3x3
toswitchtomultiscreenliveviewmode.
PreviousScreen: InSingleScreenmode,youcanmanuallyswitchthe
videotothepreviouschannel.
NextScreen: InSingleScreenmode,youcanmanuallyswitchthe
videotothenextchannel.
Stop/StartAuto
switch:
Start(default)orstopautomaticliveviewswitch.The
liveviewvideowillbe
changedbychannelsequence.
StartRecording: StartContinuousorMotionDetectionrecording.
Tosetupmotiondetectionarea,orstopcontinuousand
motion detection recordings, you need to navigate to
thedetailedsettingsthroughthemainmenu.
StopRecording: StopContinuousorMotionDetectionrecording.
AddCamera: Clickthisto
godirectlytoIPCameraManagement
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Playback: ClickPlaybacktogofullplaybackmenu.
PTZControl: ClickthistoopenthePTZcontrolpanelforthe
supportedcameras
PictureMode: SelectamonitordisplaysettingfromStandard,Bright,
Gentle,andVividofyourchoice.ClickOKtoconfirm
yourchoice.
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ShortcutMenu
Eachvideoinliveviewhasashortcutmenutoperformthefrequentadjustments
ofthevideo.Moveyourmousepointeroverthecameradisplayyouwanttobring
uptheShortcutMenu.Clickonthevideo.Theframeofthevideoshowsactive
(yellowframe).Andthenclick
onthebuttonoftheselectedjobs.
Instantplayback
Clickon
toplaybackthelast5minutesofrecording.
Audio
Clickon
toenabletheaudioonselectedchannel.Click tomutetheaudio.
PTZcontrol
Clickon
toproceedPTZoperations.
ThePTZmenuwillshowuponthescreen.
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Basicpanandtilt
Clickthebuttonsyouwanttopanortiltthecamera.Adjustthedistanceofeach
stepofmovingbyslidingtheSpeed.Eachstepcanhavefartherdistancewhen
slidingtheSpeedtowardtheright,andviceversa.
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AdvancedPTZ
Youcanfurthercontrolzoom,focus,andaperturewithcompliantPTZcamera.Click
on+ortoadjustzoom,focusandaperture(iris).Click
button,thecamerawill
turningitaroundcontinuously.Clickthebuttonagaintostopmoving.
Specialfeatures
(Featureavailabilitydependsoncameramodels)
Menu.BringuptheadvancedPTZmenu.
Zoomoperation.
ZoomIn:Clickanddragareafromlefttorighttozoomin
thedefinedarea.
ZoomOut:Dragareafromrighttothelefttozoomout
thatarea.
Centeroperation.Pointandclickonthevideo.The
camerawillmovethecameraandmakethepointedspot
thecenterofthevideo.
Turnonorturnoffexternallighting
Turnonorturnoffexternalwipeonthecamera
PTZConfiguration
QuicklyaccessthePTZpresetsbyclickingtheOnetouchbuttonandtoaccessthe
presetsettings,clickontheGeneralbutton.
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Digitalzoom
Clickon
toenabledigitalzoom.Anavigatewindowwillshoweduponright
lowerscreencorner.Draganddropordoubleclicktodefinetheareayouwantto
zoomin.Thedefinedareaisshowedinredrectangular.Rightclicktoexitthezoom
mode.
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Imagesettings
Clickon
toadjustthevideodisplaysettings.
Usethesliderorenteranumber(0255)toadjusttheimage
brightness.Default:128
Usethesliderorenteranumber(0255)toadjusttheimage
contrast.Default:128
Usethesliderorenteranumber(0255)toadjustthecolor
saturation.Thegreaternumbermeansthecolorwillbemore
saturated.Default:128
Liveviewstrategy
Clickon
tomanagetheliveviewstrategy.TheRealtimestrategyallocateall
resourcestominimizethedelayofvideodelivery.Whenthenetworkiscongested,
thevideomaybeinterrupted.Fluencystrategymakeslargervideobuffertosave
andplayvideoback.Itmakesthecommunicationmorerobust,butthe
liveview
playbacktimingisdelayed.Balancedstrategysetupthegoodenoughvideobuffer
totakecareoftheplaybackfluencywhilemaintainthenetworkrobustness.
Information
Click on
to see current camera stream frame rate, bandwidth,
resolutionandcompressioninformation.

Close
Clickon
toclosetheshortcutmenu.
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UsingtheMainMenu
Rightclickyourmousewhileyouareviewingthelivevideo.Theshortmenuwillbe
poppedout.MouseovertheMenuandclickthebuttontobringuptheMain
Menu.
LogintotheManagementPages
TheNVRwillaskyoutoenterthepasswordeverytimeyouwanttologintothe
managementpage.EnterthepasswordandthenclickonOKtobringupthemain
menu.
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RestoreDefaultPassword
Forsecuritypurposes,ifyoufindyourselfinneedofrestoringtheTVIPNVR104to
factorydefaultsettingsyouwillneedtocontactsupport.
ClickResetPasswordandprovidetheSerialNumbertothesupportagentfora
temporaryaccesscode.
Thiscodeistimesensitive;pleaseensureyouresetthepasswordimmediately.
USA/Canadaphonesupport:
TollFreeEnglish:(855)3734741
MondayFriday:7:00AM5:30PM,PST
Afterhours24/7:(866)8453673
GlobalSupport:
Findthesupportnumberforyourcountryat:www.trendnet.com/contact
OnlineSupport:
www.trendnet.com/support/helpdesk
Inthecalloremail,youneedtosupplytheserialinformation.ClickResetPassword
togettheinformation.Theserialnumberisacalculatednumberbasedonyour
NVRidentityandstartuptime.Pleasedo
notpoweroffyourNVRbeforeyou
completethepasswordresetprocess.Otherwise,thesecurecodeyougetfromthe
supportcentermaynotworktoresetthepasswordtofactorydefault.
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