1SLS-ENVR Series NVR V2.1 User Manual
SECTION 1: SYSTEM OVERVIEW
SECTION 1
Systems Overview
Thank you for purchasing a Solstice™ Network Video Recorder! Solstice is a standalone NVR for systems with IP cameras, including
the latest multi-megapixel resolution cameras in the industry. This NVR denes a new generation of network recording solutions,
characterized by easy usage, wide device support, compact dimensions, low power consumption, and reliable operation.
You can watch and store video from your IP cameras, easily nd, play and export recorded videos. In addition to the exibility of
recording modes denitions, this NVR can react on specic events such as recording video only when the door is locked, turning PTZ
cameras, control external devices etc. The NVR uses surveillance grade SATA hard drives to record data.
1.1 System description
The Solstice NVR is a network based device that provides administration of digital security devices (cameras, sensors) and their data.
The user (administrator or security monitor user) communicates with NVR via a web browser interface from their PC. The number of
devices that can connect to the NVR concurrently diers according to the specic Solstice model.
The NVR provides a centralized repository for collection of and access to video from the devices. The system administrator can dene
the conditions under which the video recording made and for how long. The records are stored in the central le system that can be
searched and browsed. Videos and pictures from the cameras can be stored in a le by a few clicks.
The system displays current data in a uniform manner, independent of the given equipment. It is possible to simultaneously display
outputs from various devices while playing back recorded information. The user initially selects the devices from which he/she
want to see the outputs simultaneously (i.e. view), and can save the setup. Views can be stored and edited, so it is not necessary to
redene your view each time.
Your NVR was designed with several advanced features, including:
Live View and Playback
• Simultaneous Live View and Playback display
• Drag and drop customizable viewing grid (live views, recordings, values)
• Full screen mode and support for multiple viewing screens
• Automatic or manual video stream selection
• Digital zoom feature with digital pan/tilt
• Display of numerical values from the NVR, cameras, sensors and other devices
• User buttons to trigger custom Actions
• MJPEG/MPEG-4/H.264 + PCM/AAC audio codecs supported
• PTZ control with preset lists and digital zoom
• Synchronized playback on selected channels
