TABLE OF CONTENTS
Table of Contents
SECTION 1 Systems Overview ...................................................................1
1.1 DVR Controls, connectors and indicators .................................................3
1.1.1 Mouse control ...................................................................4
1.1.2 Soft keyboard ...................................................................5
SECTION 2 Installing the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2.1 Getting Started: Unpacking the Equipment ..............................................6
2.2 DVR installation general guidelines .....................................................6
2.2.1 Installing an HDD in the DVR ......................................................6
2.2.2 Placement ......................................................................6
2.3 Install the DVR and monitor ...........................................................7
2.4 Camera installation ..................................................................8
2.4.1 General Guidelines ...............................................................8
2.4.2 Install cameras ..................................................................9
2.5 Connecting it together – initial system setup ............................................9
2.5.1 Using the Wizard for basic conguration setup ......................................10
2.6 Using the Menu system ..............................................................17
2.6.1 Using the Camera menu .........................................................17
2.7 Conguring HDD settings ............................................................19
2.7.1 Checking HDD status ............................................................19
2.7.2 Conguring the HDD camera channel quotas .......................................19
2.7.3 HDD Detect ....................................................................20
2.8 Conguring Exception Alarms .........................................................22
SECTION 3 Startup, Shutdown, Reboot. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
3.1 Starting Up, Shutting Down and Rebooting the DVR ......................................24
3.1.1 Startup .......................................................................24
3.1.2 Shutdown .....................................................................24
3.1.3 Rebooting the DVR .............................................................25
SECTION 4 Live View Interface .................................................................26
4.1 Quick Setting Toolbar ................................................................27
4.2 Live View pop-up menu ..............................................................28
4.2.1 Live View settings ..............................................................29
SECTION 5 Record, Playback and Video Backup ...................................................31
5.1 Conguring record settings ...........................................................32