XMARTO WNP816-W6 16-Channel 4K Ultra HD Wi-Fi 6 NVR User Manual

1. Product Overview

The XMARTO WNP816-W6 is a 16-channel 4K Ultra HD Network Video Recorder (NVR) designed for managing, viewing, and recording up to 16 XMARTO Wi-Fi 6 cameras. It features H.265+ HEVC compression for efficient storage and an embedded Linux operating system for standalone operation. This NVR is compatible with XMARTO Wi-Fi 6 cameras ranging from 1080p to 4K resolution.

Image 1.1: Front view of the XMARTO WNP816-W6 NVR unit.

Key Features:

• 16-Channel Support: Manages and records video from up to 16 XMARTO Wi-Fi 6 cameras.
• 4K Ultra HD Recording: Supports cameras with resolutions from 1080p to 4K.
• Wi-Fi 6 Connectivity: Equipped with dual Wi-Fi 6 routers for stable camera connections and wireless internet access without impacting home network performance.
• H.265+ HEVC Compression: Provides high-definition video recording with reduced storage requirements compared to H.264.
• Local Storage: Supports a SATA hard drive up to 6TB (HDD not included) for local video storage without monthly fees.
• Remote Access: Easy mobile live view and playback via free mobile applications.
• Embedded Linux OS: Allows standalone operation with a monitor/TV and USB mouse.
• Alexa Integration: Compatible with Alexa devices for voice commands to view cameras.

2. What's in the Box

Verify that all components are present in the package before proceeding with installation.

• 1 x WNP816-W6 NVR Unit
• 1 x 12V DC 2A Power Adapter (100-240V AC)
• 1 x USB Mouse
• 1 x 3ft Ethernet Cable
• 1 x User Guide
• HDD Screws (for hard drive installation)

Image 2.1: All items included in the XMARTO WNP816-W6 NVR package.

3. Product Diagram

Familiarize yourself with the NVR's ports and indicators for proper setup and operation.

Image 3.1: Detailed view of the NVR's front and rear panel connections and indicators.

Front Panel Indicators:

• Power Indicator: Illuminates when the NVR is powered on.
• HDD Indicator: Flashes during hard drive activity (reading/writing data).
• System Running Indicator: Indicates the NVR system is operating correctly.

Rear Panel Ports:

• NVR Antennas: For Wi-Fi connectivity with cameras and the internet.
• Audio Out: Connects to external speakers for audio output.
• Micro SD: For additional storage (if supported by specific models/firmware).
• HDMI Output: Connects to a monitor or TV for video display.
• 12V DC In: Power input for the NVR.
• USB Port: For connecting the USB mouse or external storage devices.
• Ethernet Port (RJ-45): For wired network connection to the internet.

4. Setup Guide

Follow these steps to set up your XMARTO WNP816-W6 NVR and connect your cameras.

4.1 Hard Drive Installation (Optional)

If you wish to use local storage, install a SATA hard drive (up to 6TB, not included) into the NVR. Refer to the included user guide for detailed instructions on opening the NVR casing and securing the HDD with the provided screws.

4.2 Initial Connection

1. Connect the NVR to a monitor or TV using an HDMI cable.
2. Connect the included USB mouse to a USB port on the NVR.
3. Connect the 12V DC power adapter to the NVR and plug it into a power outlet. The NVR will power on automatically.
4. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the initial setup wizard, including setting up a password and network configuration.

Image 4.1: NVR connected to a display for local viewing and setup.

4.3 Camera Pairing

The NVR is designed for easy pairing with XMARTO Wi-Fi 6 cameras. Ensure your cameras are powered on and within range of the NVR.

1. On the NVR interface, navigate to the camera management section.
2. Select the option to add new cameras or initiate pairing.
3. The NVR will automatically search for available XMARTO Wi-Fi 6 cameras.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the pairing process for each camera.

Image 4.2: NVR's dedicated Wi-Fi network for camera connections.

4.4 Network Connection

The NVR can connect to your home network wirelessly or via Ethernet for remote access.

• Wireless Connection: The NVR has a second Wi-Fi module to connect to your home internet. Navigate to Network Settings on the NVR, select Wi-Fi, and connect to your home Wi-Fi network.
• Wired Connection: Connect an Ethernet cable from the NVR's RJ-45 port to your router. The NVR will automatically obtain an IP address via DHCP.

Image 4.3: Dual-band Wi-Fi 6 for enhanced performance and coverage.

5. Operating Instructions

Learn how to use your XMARTO NVR for live viewing, recording, playback, and remote access.

5.1 Live View

• Local Monitoring: Connect a monitor or TV to the NVR via HDMI/VGA. Use the USB mouse to navigate the interface and view live feeds from connected cameras.
• Mobile App: Download the free XMARTO mobile app (available on App Store and Google Play). Scan the NVR's QR code (found in System Info) to add the device. You can then view live feeds from anywhere.
• PC/Mac Client: Install the XMARTO client software on your computer for multi-camera viewing and management.

Image 5.1: Accessing camera views from various devices.

5.2 Recording and Playback

• Local Recording: With an installed HDD, the NVR will automatically record video based on your configured settings (e.g., 24/7, motion-triggered).
• Playback: Access recorded footage via the NVR's local interface or through the mobile app/PC client. Use the timeline to select specific dates and times for playback.
• Motion Detection: The NVR supports instant motion detection messages. Configure alerts in the settings to receive notifications on your mobile device when motion is detected.

Image 5.2: Remote playback of recorded footage on a mobile device.

Image 5.3: Instant motion detection messages on a mobile device.

5.3 Cloud Storage (Optional)

You have the option to save videos from specific cameras to cloud storage. This is an optional service and is configured through the NVR settings or mobile app.

Image 5.4: Cloud storage integration for video backups.

5.4 Alexa Integration

Connect your NVR with your Alexa device through the XMARTO mobile app. Once linked, you can use voice commands to view camera feeds on compatible Alexa devices (e.g., Echo Show).

Image 5.5: Viewing camera feeds via Alexa.

6. Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your XMARTO NVR system.

• Firmware Updates: Periodically check for and install firmware updates for the NVR and cameras. Updates often include performance improvements, new features, and security patches.
• Hard Drive Health: If using local storage, monitor the hard drive's health through the NVR's system settings. Replace the HDD if any issues are detected to prevent data loss.
• Cleaning: Keep the NVR unit clean and free from dust. Ensure ventilation openings are not blocked to prevent overheating.
• Camera Lens Cleaning: Regularly clean camera lenses to ensure clear image quality.
• Network Stability: Ensure your Wi-Fi network is stable and provides adequate signal strength to all cameras for consistent connectivity.

7. Troubleshooting

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your XMARTO NVR.

7.1 No Video Display on Monitor/TV

• Check HDMI/VGA cable connections between the NVR and the display.
• Ensure the monitor/TV is set to the correct input source.
• Verify the NVR is powered on (check power indicator light).

7.2 Cameras Not Connecting to NVR

• Ensure cameras are XMARTO Wi-Fi 6 compatible and powered on.
• Check the distance between cameras and the NVR. Reduce obstacles if possible.
• Re-attempt the camera pairing process as described in Section 4.3.
• Verify that the NVR's Wi-Fi antennas are securely attached and oriented correctly.

7.3 No Remote Access via Mobile App

• Ensure the NVR is connected to the internet (check network status in NVR settings).
• Verify your mobile device has a stable internet connection.
• Confirm the NVR is correctly added to your XMARTO mobile app account.
• Check for any firewall or router settings that might be blocking the NVR's internet access.

7.4 No Recording or Playback Issues

• Ensure a hard drive is installed and properly initialized in the NVR settings.
• Check the hard drive status for errors or full capacity.
• Verify recording schedules and settings are correctly configured.
• Ensure cameras are actively connected and transmitting video.

8. Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the XMARTO WNP816-W6 NVR.

9. Warranty and Support

XMARTO is committed to providing reliable products and customer support.

9.1 Warranty Information

• 30-Day Money Back Guarantee: Products are eligible for a full refund within 30 days of purchase.
• 1-Year Limited Warranty: The NVR is covered by a 1-year limited warranty against manufacturing defects.

9.2 Customer Support

For technical assistance or inquiries, please contact XMARTO customer support. Online support is available 24/7.

Image 9.1: XMARTO after-sales support commitment.

For further assistance, please visit the official XMARTO website or refer to the contact information provided in your product packaging.