D-Link DNR-4020-16P JustConnect 16-Channel H.265 PoE Network Video Recorder Installation Guide

Quick Installation Guide
JustConnect 16-Channel H.265 PoE Network Video Recorder
DNR-4020-16P

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Before You Begin

This Quick Installation Guide gives you stepby-step instructions for setting up your DNR-4020-16P JustConnect 16-Channel H.265 PoE Network Video Recorder. The model you have purchased may appear slightly different from the one shown in the illustrations. For more detailed information about the NVR, please refer to the User Manual.

Package Contents

This DNR-4020-16P package should include the following items:

  • DNR-4020-16P JustConnect 16-ChannelH.265 PoE Network Video Recorder
  • Power cord
  • 8 x hard disk screw
  • 2 x rack mount bracket
  • 6 x rack mount bracket screw
  • 2 x terminal block
  • Documentation

If any of the above items are damaged or missing, please contact your local D-Link reseller.

System Requirements

  • Microsoft Windows®
  • Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, or Safari

Hardware Overview

Front Panel LED Indicators

Figure 1: Front Panel LED Indicators

#  LED Description
1 Power Indicator Lights up when the device is receiving power and the power switch is turned on.
2 HDD Indicator Hard disk status indicator. This indicator flashes when data is being transmitted.

Table 1: Front Panel LED Indicator Descriptions

Front Panel Interface Connectors

Front Panel Interface Connectors

# Interface Description
1 KB/Mouse Port USB port for a keyboard or mouse.
2 Backup Port USB port for a flash drive.

Table 2: Front Panel Interface Connector Descriptions

Rear Panel Interface Connectors

Figure 3: Rear Panel Interface Connectors

#

 Feature

Description

1 PoE Ports PoE ports that offer a direct connection to up to 16 cameras.
2 LAN Uses a standard Ethernet cable
to connect to a switch or router.
3 Audio OUT Connect external speakers for live audio or audio playback.
4 VGA Output The output connector for a VGA monitor.
5 USB 2.0 Port Connect a USB storage device such as a flash drive.
6 Power Connect the supplied power cord to the input port.
7 Audio IN Connect a microphone to use 2-way communication with your camera(s).
8 HDMI Output The output connector for an HDMI monitor.
9 Alarm I/O Alarm I/O ports for connecting to sensors or other devices.
10 Power Switch Press “1” to turn the device on, “0“to turn it off.

Table 3: Rear Panel Interface Connector Descriptions

Hardware Installation

Before You Begin

Observe the following precautions to help prevent shutdowns, equipment failures, and personal injury:

  • Install the DNR-4020-16P in a cool and dry place.
  • Install the DNR-4020-16P in a site free from strong electromagnetic sources, vibration, dust, excessive moisture, and direct sunlight.
  • Visually inspect the power connector and make sure that it is fully secure.
  • Do not stack any devices on top of the DNR-4020-16P.

Hard Drive Installation
Note: The hard drive of the device is not included and must be provided by the user.

  1. Remove the fixing screws from the top cover of the DNR-4020-16P, then remove the top cover from the device.
    Figure 4: Unscrewing the Cover
  2. Insert two screws into the holes near the rear panel of the hard drive. Turn the screws twice, so that they protrude slightly.
    Figure 5: Attaching Screws to the Hard Drive
  3. Insert the hard drive into the drive bay of the DNR-4020-16P, fitting the heads of the two screws into the slots indicated in Figure 6: Inserting the  Hard Drive. Slide the hard drive toward the center of the DNR-4020-16P so that it locks into position.

    Figure 6: Inserting the Hard Drive
  4. Turn the device over and secure the hard drive inside the device by screwing the provided screws into the four remaining holes on the bottom of the DNR-4020-16P.

    Figure 7: Securing the Hard Drive
  5. If desired, install a second hard drive by repeating steps 1-4. Attach the hard disk data cable and power cable to the device, then reattach the top cover and fasten the fixing screws.

Management Options

VGA or HDMI Connection

  1. Connect your network cameras directly by using the PoE ports on the back of the device, or connect them to a switch or router that is connected to the DNR-4020-16P.
  2. Connect the power cord to the port on the rear panel of the DNR-4020-16P and turn the power switch on.
  3. Connect a VGA or HDMI display to the corresponding port on the back of the device. To control the GUI, connect a USB mouse to the USB  port on the front panel.
  4. The Activation window will appear in the center of the screen. Select your preferred language, and enter a password that will be used to access the management interface. Confirm the password by retyping it.
  5. In the Default channel password field, enter the password that will be used to view and configure the device’s channels. Click OK to continue.
  6. On the next screen, reenter the admin password and click Login to access the management interface.

Mobile Interface

Once the DNR-4020-16P has been activated, it can also be managed using the JustConnect+ mobile app.

  1. Download the JustConnect+ app from theApp Store or Google Play by scanning the following QR code.
    https://d1rvtd08ngd4ef.cloudfront.net/new+mydlink/getUAP03.html?ios=599879455&aos=com.vuexpro
  2. Open the JustConnect+ app and follow the onscreen instructions to discover and connect to NVRs on the same network as your mobile device.  Alternately, enter the domain name or IP address of your DNR-4020-16P to connect to it remotely.
    By default, the DNR-4020-16P will receive its IP address via DHCP. It will default to 192.168.0.20 if it is unable to receive an IP address from a  DHCP server.

Web User Interface

The DNR-4020-16P can also be controlled using a web browser.

  1. Open a web browser and enter the IP address of the device in the address field.
  2. Log in to the web user interface using the same information used to access the management interface.

Additional Information

If you are encountering problems setting up your device, please refer to the user manual. Additional help is available online. To find out more about D- Link products or marketing information, please visit the D-Link support website at http://dlink.com/support/.

Warranty Information

The D-Link Limited Lifetime Warranty information is available at the following website: http://warranty.dlink.com/.

Notes

Ver. 1.00(WW)_90x130
2020/09/28
101-010-0199-01