ALIEN MEGA/MAX USER MANUAL
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Table of Contents
Preventative and Cautionary Tips ...................................................................................................................... 2
Product Key Features ......................................................................................................................................... 3
Table of Contents …………………………………………………………………………………………6
Chapter 1 Introduction ........................................................................................................................ 10
1.1 Front Panels ............................................................................................................................................ 10
1.1.1 Front Panel of MEGA204……………………………………………………………………10
1.1.2 Front Panel of MEGA208……………………………………………………………………12
1.1.3 Front Panel of MEGA216……………………………………………………………………14
1.1.4 Front Panel of MAX316……………………………………………………………………16
1.1.5 Front Panel of MAX416……………………………………………………………………19
1.2 IR Remote Control Operations ............................................................................................................... 22
1.3 USB Mouse Operation ........................................................................................................................... 24
1.4 Input Method Description ....................................................................................................................... 25
1.5 Rear Panel .............................................................................................................................................. 26
1.5.1 MEGA204/MEGA208/MEGA216…………………………………………………………………26
1.5.2 MAX316…………………………………………………………………………………………..27
1.5.3 MAX416…………………………………………………………………………………………..28
Chapter 2 Getting Started ................................................................................................................... 29
2.1 Starting Up and Shutting Down the DVR ............................................................................................... 29
2.2 Using the Wizard for Basic Configuration .............................................................................................. 31
2.3 Adding and Connecting the IP Cameras ................................................................................................. 35
2.3.1 Adding the Online IP Cameras ............................................................................................ 35
2.3.2 Editing the Connected IP Cameras and Configuring Customised Protocols ........................ 38
Chapter 3 Live View ............................................................................................................................ 40
3.1 Introduction to Live View ....................................................................................................................... 40
3.2 Operations in Live View Mode ............................................................................................................... 40
3.2.1 Front Panel Operation .......................................................................................................... 41
3.2.2 Using the Mouse in Live View ............................................................................................ 41
3.2.3 Main/Aux Output Switching ................................................................................................ 42
3.2.4 Quick Setting Toolbar in Live View Mode .......................................................................... 43
3.3 Channel-zero Encoding .......................................................................................................................... 45
3.4 Adjusting Live View Settings ................................................................................................................. 46
3.5 Manual Video Quality Diagnostics ......................................................................................................... 48
3.6 User Logout ............................................................................................................................................ 49
Chapter 4 PTZ Controls ...................................................................................................................... 50
4.1 Configuring PTZ Settings ....................................................................................................................... 50
4.2 Setting PTZ Presets, Patrols & Patterns .................................................................................................. 51
4.2.1 Customising Presets ............................................................................................................. 51
4.2.2 Calling Presets ..................................................................................................................... 52
4.2.3 Customising Patrols ............................................................................................................. 52
4.2.4 Calling Patrols ..................................................................................................................... 53
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