Trendnet TV-NVR208 User guide

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TableofContents.............................................................................2

ProductOverview.............................................................................5

PackageContents..........................................................................................................5

Features.........................................................................................................................5

ProductHardwareFeatures...........................................................................................7

BasicSystemSetup...........................................................................8

SoftKeyboardInstruction..............................................................................................8

Keyboardstyles....................................................................................................8

SetupWizard.................................................................................................................8

StartRecording............................................................................................................13

InstantPlayback...........................................................................................................13

SystemManagement(local)...........................................................13

UsingtheShortMenu..................................................................................................13

ShortcutMenu...............................................................................16

Instantplayback.................................................................................................16

Audio..................................................................................................................16

PTZcontrol.........................................................................................................16

Digitalzoom.......................................................................................................17

Imagesettings....................................................................................................18

Liveviewstrategy..............................................................................................18

Information........................................................................................................18

Close..................................................................................................................18

UsingtheMainMenu.....................................................................19

LogintotheManagementPages.................................................................................19

RestoreDefaultPassword...........................................................................................20

Logout,startup,orshutdowntheNVR................................................21

StartupyourNVR.........................................................................................................21

ShutdownyourNVR....................................................................................................21

RebootingyourNVR....................................................................................................21

LogoutfromNVRmanagement..................................................................................21

CameraSettingsMenu...................................................................22

CameraConnectionSettings.......................................................................................22

Camerainstallations..........................................................................................22

OnscreenDisplaySettings..........................................................................................25

DisplaySettings............................................................................................................26

Displaysettings............................................................................................................27

Basicpanandtilt...............................................................................................27

AdvancedPTZ....................................................................................................27

Presetpositions.................................................................................................27

Pattern...............................................................................................................28

Patrol.................................................................................................................28

MotionDetection........................................................................................................29

Motiondetectionsettings.................................................................................29

PrivacyMask................................................................................................................31

VideoTamper..............................................................................................................32

Videotampersettings.......................................................................................32

VideoLoss....................................................................................................................34

Videolosssettings.............................................................................................34

ConfigurationMenu.......................................................................36

SystemSettings...........................................................................................................36

General..............................................................................................................36

DSTsettings.......................................................................................................37

Moresettings.....................................................................................................37

Network.......................................................................................................................38

General..............................................................................................................38

DDNS..................................................................................................................39

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NTP.....................................................................................................................39

Email..................................................................................................................40

UPnP..................................................................................................................41

Moresettings.....................................................................................................41

LiveView......................................................................................................................42

General..............................................................................................................42

View...................................................................................................................42

Channel‐ZeroEncoding......................................................................................43

Exceptions....................................................................................................................44

UserAccounts..............................................................................................................45

Add.....................................................................................................................45

Edit.....................................................................................................................45

Permission.........................................................................................................45

MaintenanceMenu........................................................................47

SystemMaintenance...................................................................................................47

NVRinformation................................................................................................47

Camerainformation...........................................................................................48

RecordingInformation.......................................................................................48

NetworkInformation.........................................................................................49

StorageInformation...........................................................................................49

LogInformation...........................................................................................................50

LogSearch..........................................................................................................50

LogExport..........................................................................................................51

Import/ExportConfigurationSettings.........................................................................52

FirmwareUpgrade.......................................................................................................52

LocalUpgrade....................................................................................................52

RemoteUpgrade................................................................................................52

FactoryDefault............................................................................................................53

NetworkMonitoring....................................................................................................53

Traffic.................................................................................................................53

NetworkTools....................................................................................................54

HardDriveMaintenance.............................................................................................55

S.M.A.R.TSettings..............................................................................................55

BadSectorDetection.........................................................................................55

HardDriveManagement................................................................56

Format/InitiatetheHardDrive..................................................................................56

AdvancedStorageQuotaSettings...............................................................................57

Scheduledrecording......................................................................57

Schedule......................................................................................................................57

VideoSettings..............................................................................................................59

SubStream........................................................................................................60

Advancedrecordingsetting.........................................................................................61

Holidayscheduling.......................................................................................................61

BackupVideoRecordings...............................................................62

Export..........................................................................................................................62

Videoplayback..............................................................................64

Playbackscreen...........................................................................................................65

Searchforvideorecordings...............................................................................66

Timeline............................................................................................................66

Playbackbuttons...............................................................................................66

Playbackoperations...........................................................................................67

Playbackmodes.................................................................................................68

AccessyourNVRwiththeWebBrowser........................................70

DefaultSettingsandFactoryReset....................................................................70

SystemRequirement...................................................................................................71

Logging‐intotheNVRfortheFirstTime(Windows)...................................................71

Logging‐intotheCamerafortheFirstTime(OSX).....................................................73

Basic.............................................................................................................................78

LiveView............................................................................................................78

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Playback.............................................................................................................80

Log.....................................................................................................................82

SystemInformation...........................................................................................82

Logout................................................................................................................83

Advanced.....................................................................................................................84

System...............................................................................................................84

Network.............................................................................................................89

Video..................................................................................................................91

Events................................................................................................................96

StorageSettings...............................................................................................101

Appendix......................................................................................102

TurnonnetworkdiscoveryonWindows...................................................................102

Directvideoaccess‐RTSP.........................................................................................102

InstallyourNVRSystemonYourNetwork...............................................................102

CompatibleCameraList.............................................................................................103

Regulations..................................................................................104

Federal CommunicationCommissionInterference Statement......................................104

FCCRadiationExposureStatement.................................................................104

Europe–EUDeclarationofConformity....................................................................105

Safety...............................................................................................................105

EMC..................................................................................................................105

Directives.........................................................................................................105

RoHS..........................................................................................................................106

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ProductOverview

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TV‐NVR208

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PackageContents

Thepackageincludes:

 TV‐NVR208RNetworkVideoRecorder(NoHDDinstalled)

 CD‐ROM(Utility&User’sGuide)

 Powercord(1.8m/6ft.)

 Networkcable(1.8m/6ft.)

 HDMIcable(1.8m/6ft.)

 Opticalmouse

 QuickInstallationGuide

 Rackmounthardware

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onlineretailer,orreseller/distributorfromwhichtheproductwaspurchased.

Features

TRENDnet’sstandalone8‐channel1080pHDPoE+NVR,modelTV‐NVR208R,

offers a comprehensive rack mountable video display, storage, and

management solution. The NVR networks and powers up to eight PoE

cameras*andauto‐recognizesTRENDnetcameras.Install upto8terabytes

of storage (hard drives sold separately) to record over

 three weeks of

continuous video from eight 1080p PoE cameras**. The TV‐NVR208R 

features advanced video playback and comes with a free iOS®/Android™

app.

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PoE+Ports

PlugandplayTRENDnetPoEnetworkcameras*totheeightPoE+

(IEEE802.3at,802.3af)portswithatotalPoEbudgetof120Watts

StorageBay

Two3.5”SATAIIbayssupportsupto8TBoftotalstorage(4TBper

bay,HDDssoldseparately)

NetworkPort

GigabitEthernetnetworkport

DisplayPorts

HDMIandVGAdisplayports

AudioPorts

Audioinandoutports

USBPorts

OneUSBportfortheincludedmouseandoneforconfiguration

backupandfirmwareupgrade

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MouseIncluded

Includesamouseanddoesnotrequireakeyboard

RackMount

Rackmounthardwareincluded

FreeApp

SeelivevideoonamobiledevicewiththefreeiOS®/Android™app

RemoteAccess

AccesstheNVRovertheinternet

CameraSetup

Auto‐recognizesTRENDnetcameras*andworkswithmostPoE

networkcameras

LiveView

Multiplecameraviewingoptionswithvariable‐timeauto‐scan

function

CameraManagement

Foreachcamera,manageonscreendisplay,imagesettings,PTZ

functionality,motiondetection,privacymasks,tamperdetection,and

videoloss

VideoRecording

Max.resolutionforallcamerasconcurrently:FullHD1080pvideoat

30fpsinH.264compression

Max.forasinglecamera:5MPresolutioninH.264compression

RecordingTime

Overthreeweeksofrecordingpercamerawith8TBofstorage(HDDs

soldseparately)and8x1080pcamerasat30fpswithmediumVBR

Overonemonthofrecordingpercamerawith8TBofstorage(HDDs

soldseparately)and8x720pcamerasat30fpswithmediumVBR

ScheduledRecording

Createweeklycontinuousandmotiondetectionrecordingschedules

foreachcamerawithvideooverwritewhenstorageisfull

AdvancedPlayback

Advancedarchivedvideoplaybackwithaquickreferencetimeline

andcalendar

VideoExport

Quicklyexportspecificvideotypesoveraspecifiedtime

DynamicDNSSupport

Supportfordyn.comandNO‐IP.org

IPv6

IPv6support

ONVIF

ONVIFcompliant

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*Seelistofcompatiblecameras

**Overthreeweeksofrecordingpercamerawith2x4TBofstorage(HDDssold

separately)and8x1080pcamerasat30fpswithmediumVBR

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USB2.0port

Ground

LED

Pushbuttoncontrol

Menucontrols

Power

button

Powerport

ProductHardwareFeatures

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FrontView

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USB: Connecttoopticalmouseand/orexternalUSBflashdrive

forfileimportorexport.

Pushbutton: Switchbetweencameras

Menu

controls:

Togglebetweenmenuselections

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RearView

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Power: Powersocketofcamera(48VDC,1.04A)

Note:Useonlytheadapterthatcamewithyourcamera

AudioIn: RCAconnectortoactivemicrophone(1.0Vp‐p,1kΩ)

AudioOut: 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.

NetworkPort: Connecttoyourofficeorhomenetworkforremoteaccess

andviewing

PoE: Connect802.3af(15.4WMax.)cameras.

Grounding

Point:

Connecttogroundingwire.Thisisespeciallyimportant

whenyouinstallyourcameraoutdoor.

PoEPorts

USB3.0 

port

AudioPorts

VGAPort

HDMIPort

Network

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BasicSystemSetup

SoftKeyboardInstruction

Keyboardstyles

Therearethreekeyboardstylesavailable,Englishletter,numeric,andspecial

characters.ThedefaultkeyboardstyleisEnglishletterkeyboardinlowercaseletter

mode.Clickthekeyboardstylebuttonifyouwanttochangeitintoanotherstyle.

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Specialcharacters

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Clickon#++keytothelowerleftcornertoenablethespecialcharactermenu.Click

onthespecialcharacterofyourchoice.

SetupWizard

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FirsttimestartingtheNVR,thedevicewillgothroughthebasicsettingsfirst,please

followtheonscreendisplaytocompletetheseinformation.

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1. ClickthetextfieldtotherightofAdminPassword.Enterthedefault

administratorpasswordofadmin.Clickthetextfieldtotherightof

NewAdmin

Passwordtoenteranewadministratorpassword.

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Enterdefault

passwordadmin

andyournew

passwordhere.

Thenclickon

Next.

Capital

Special

Characters

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2. SelectLanguageandclickApplytocontinue

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3. Setup wizard will show up after the TV‐NVR208 is powered up. Click Next to

startthewizard.

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4. ClicktheselectionlisttotherightofTimeZone.

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5. Selectyourtimezone.

5.TimeZone

6.DateFormat

7.Date

8 Time

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6. Click the selection list to the right of Date Format and then select a date

format.

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7. ClicktheselectionlisttotherightofSystemDate.

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 Selecttheyearbyclickingonleftorrightarrow.

 Selectthemonthbyclickingonleftorrightarrow.

 Selectthedaybyclickingonthedate.

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8. ClicktheselectionlisttotherightofSystemTimeandthenenterthetimewith

24‐hour

formatthenclickNext.

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9. Displaycurrentnetworktype

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10. Configuretheportrelatedsettingshere.

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11. ClickOKtoexitthewizardifyouhaveabrandnewinstallation.Selectthehard

driveandthenclickInittoinitiateyourharddriveifyouarerunningthesetup

wizard in later time and want to clean up the video on the hard drive. Then

clickOK

.

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12. Selecttypeofrecordingmethodyouwouldliketosetthecamerastobe.This

settingscanalsobeconfigurelaterunderrecordingsection.

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13. ClickOKtocompletetheWizardinstallation.

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StartRecording

Youcanstartrecordingimmediatelyjustwithafewclicks.InLiveView,rightclick

onthemouse.Ashortmenuwillcomeup.ChooseStartRecordingandthen

ContinuousRecord.

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ClickYestostartcontinuousrecording.

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InstantPlayback

Moveyourmousepointeroverthecameradisplayyouwanttoplaybackthevideo

andselectthedisplaybyclickonit.Theinstantplaybacktoolbarwillshowup.

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Clickon

toplaybackthelast5minutesofrecording.(Formoreadvanced

videoplaybackfeatures,pleaseseetheVideoplaybackonpage64formore

details.)

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SystemManagement(local)

Withthebasicsystemsetup,yoursystemisnowupandrunning.Now,youcanuse

yourmousepointerandmonitortoview,setup,andmanageyournetworkvideo

recorder.

UsingtheShortMenu

Rightclickyourmousewhileyouareviewingthelivevideo.Theshortmenuwillbe

poppedout.



ShortMenu

CommonMenu: ClicktogototheConfigurationsectiondirectly

Menu: Clicktoshowthemainmenu(seepage19forMain

Menuinstructions)

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SingleScreen: Displayvideoliveviewoneatatime.ClickonSingle

Screenandthenchoosethecamerayouwant.(The

videoyouchoosewillbereplacedwithothervideoif

theauto‐switchison,andtheauto‐switchisonby

default.)

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Multi‐screen: Displayallfourvideoliveviewsatthesametime.By

default,thevideoliveviewissetintheMulti‐screen

mode.IfyouarenowinSingleScreenmode,clickon

Multi‐Screenandthenchoosefrom2x2，1+5，1+7or

3x3

toswitchtomulti‐screenliveviewmode.

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PreviousScreen: InSingleScreenmode,youcanmanuallyswitchthe

videotothepreviouschannel.

NextScreen: InSingleScreenmode,youcanmanuallyswitchthe

videotothenextchannel.

Stop/StartAuto‐

switch:

Start(default)orstopautomaticliveviewswitch.The

liveviewvideowillbe

changedbychannelsequence.

StartRecording: StartContinuousorMotionDetectionrecording.

Tosetupmotiondetectionarea,orstopcontinuousand

motion detection recordings, you need to navigate to

thedetailedsettingsthroughthemainmenu.

StopRecording: StopContinuousorMotionDetectionrecording.

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AddCamera: Clickthisto

godirectlytoIPCameraManagement

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Playback: ClickPlaybacktogofullplaybackmenu.

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PTZControl: ClickthistoopenthePTZcontrolpanelforthe

supportedcameras

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PictureMode: SelectamonitordisplaysettingfromStandard,Bright,

Gentle,andVividofyourchoice.ClickOKtoconfirm

yourchoice.

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ShortcutMenu

Eachvideoinliveviewhasashortcutmenutoperformthefrequentadjustments

ofthevideo.Moveyourmousepointeroverthecameradisplayyouwanttobring

uptheShortcutMenu.Clickonthevideo.Theframeofthevideoshowsactive

(yellowframe).Andthenclick

onthebuttonoftheselectedjobs.

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Instantplayback

Clickon

toplaybackthelast5minutesofrecording.

Audio

Clickon

toenabletheaudioonselectedchannel.Click tomutetheaudio.

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PTZcontrol

Clickon

toproceedPTZoperations.

ThePTZmenuwillshowuponthescreen.

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Basicpanandtilt

Clickthebuttonsyouwanttopanortiltthecamera.Adjustthedistanceofeach

stepofmovingbyslidingtheSpeed.Eachstepcanhavefartherdistancewhen

slidingtheSpeedtowardtheright,andviceversa.

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AdvancedPTZ

Youcanfurthercontrolzoom,focus,andaperturewithcompliantPTZcamera.Click

on+or–toadjustzoom,focusandaperture(iris).Click

button,thecamerawill

turningitaroundcontinuously.Clickthebuttonagaintostopmoving.



Specialfeatures

(Featureavailabilitydependsoncameramodels)



Menu.BringuptheadvancedPTZmenu.



Zoomoperation.

ZoomIn:Clickanddragareafromlefttorighttozoomin

thedefinedarea.

ZoomOut:Dragareafromrighttothelefttozoomout

thatarea.

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Centeroperation.Pointandclickonthevideo.The

camerawillmovethecameraandmakethepointedspot

thecenterofthevideo.



Turnonorturnoffexternallighting

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Turnonorturnoffexternalwipeonthecamera

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PTZConfiguration

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QuicklyaccessthePTZpresetsbyclickingtheOne‐touchbuttonandtoaccessthe

presetsettings,clickontheGeneralbutton.

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

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Digitalzoom

Clickon

toenabledigitalzoom.Anavigatewindowwillshoweduponright

lowerscreencorner.Draganddropordoubleclicktodefinetheareayouwantto

zoomin.Thedefinedareaisshowedinredrectangular.Rightclicktoexitthezoom

mode.

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Imagesettings

Clickon

toadjustthevideodisplaysettings.



Usethesliderorenteranumber(0‐255)toadjusttheimage

brightness.Default:128



Usethesliderorenteranumber(0‐255)toadjusttheimage

contrast.Default:128



Usethesliderorenteranumber(0‐255)toadjustthecolor

saturation.Thegreaternumbermeansthecolorwillbemore

saturated.Default:128



Liveviewstrategy

Clickon

tomanagetheliveviewstrategy.TheReal‐timestrategyallocateall

resourcestominimizethedelayofvideodelivery.Whenthenetworkiscongested,

thevideomaybeinterrupted.Fluencystrategymakeslargervideobuffertosave

andplayvideoback.Itmakesthecommunicationmorerobust,butthe

liveview

playbacktimingisdelayed.Balancedstrategysetupthegoodenoughvideobuffer

totakecareoftheplaybackfluencywhilemaintainthenetworkrobustness.



Information

Click on

to see current camera stream frame rate, bandwidth,

resolutionandcompressioninformation.



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Close

Clickon

toclosetheshortcutmenu.

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UsingtheMainMenu

Rightclickyourmousewhileyouareviewingthelivevideo.Theshortmenuwillbe

poppedout.MouseovertheMenuandclickthebuttontobringuptheMain

Menu.



LogintotheManagementPages

TheNVRwillaskyoutoenterthepasswordeverytimeyouwanttologintothe

managementpage.EnterthepasswordandthenclickonOKtobringupthemain

menu.

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RestoreDefaultPassword

Forsecuritypurposes,ifyoufindyourselfinneedofrestoringtheTV‐IPNVR104to

factorydefaultsettingsyouwillneedtocontactsupport.

ClickResetPasswordandprovidetheSerialNumbertothesupportagentfora

temporaryaccesscode.



Thiscodeistimesensitive;pleaseensureyouresetthepasswordimmediately.



USA/Canadaphonesupport:

TollFreeEnglish:(855)373‐4741

• Monday–Friday:7:00AM–5:30PM,PST

Afterhours24/7:(866)845‐3673



GlobalSupport:

Findthesupportnumberforyourcountryat:www.trendnet.com/contact

OnlineSupport:

www.trendnet.com/support/helpdesk

Inthecalloremail,youneedtosupplytheserialinformation.ClickResetPassword

togettheinformation.Theserialnumberisacalculatednumberbasedonyour

NVRidentityandstartuptime.Pleasedo

notpoweroffyourNVRbeforeyou

completethepasswordresetprocess.Otherwise,thesecurecodeyougetfromthe

supportcentermaynotworktoresetthepasswordtofactorydefault.

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