Why has my ATV Falcon stopped recording?
If your ATV DVR has stopped recording, it might be due to a full hard disk drive. To resolve this, you can either delete some video files or set the DVR to Overwrite Mode.
What to do if there is no live video on my ATV Falcon?
If there is no live video on your ATV DVR, check the camera video cable and connections, as well as the monitor video cable and connections. Also, confirm that the camera has power and check the camera lens settings.
How to troubleshoot no power on ATV Falcon?
If your ATV DVR has no power, check the power cord connections and confirm that there is power at the outlet.
Why is the live video very bright on my ATV DVR?
If the live video on your ATV DVR is very bright, and a cable is attached to the 'Loop' connector, ensure it is connected to a properly terminated device.
What does it mean if the icon displays, but the ATV Falcon is not recording?
When the ATV DVR is in the Pre-Event recording mode, the yellow icon displays when there is no event, and the DVR is not recording. The red icon displays when any event occurs and the DVR starts recording.
Alerts user to the risk of electric shock and advises against opening the enclosure.
Details FCC part 15 compliance for digital devices and Canadian regulations.
Covers reading instructions, cleaning, attachments, water, accessories, power, and grounding.
Specifies conditions requiring professional service and the use of authorized parts.
Addresses temperature, airflow, mechanical loading, and circuit considerations.
Lists the key capabilities and functionalities of the digital video recorder.
Explains the technology and advantages of the DVR compared to traditional VCRs.
Illustrates the standard setup and connections for the DVR system.
Lists all items included in the DVR package and required installation tools.
Identifies and describes the various ports and connectors on the DVR's rear panel.
Details setup for video loop, audio input/output, and video output connections.
Explains the setup and use of RS232C, Network, and RS485 ports.
Describes alarm connections and the function of USB ports.
Covers the factory reset procedure and proper power cord connection.
Details the DVR's front panel buttons, their functions, and navigation.
Explains the specific actions of the camera buttons, including PTZ control.
Describes the meaning of status LEDs and basic buttons like PANIC, ALARM, CLIP COPY.
Explains how to use the ZOOM/PTZ button and other control functions.
Covers DISPLAY/SPOT, GROUP/SEQUENCE, PLAYBACK button functions.
Details the MENU/CAMEO buttons and arrow button navigation.
Describes PLAY/PAUSE button and powering on the DVR.
Guides users through the first-time setup and the login process.
How to enter the setup menu and use the virtual keyboard for input.
Details the fields and options available in the System Information screen.
Setting up site name, ID, language, and performing software upgrades.
Procedures for importing and exporting DVR configuration settings.
Includes importing/exporting setup files and viewing system logs.
Information on viewing and clearing recorded data.
Steps to set the date, time, time zone, and daylight saving time.
How to add and manage holiday dates for recording schedules.
Configuring automatic time synchronization with servers.
Viewing storage device details and formatting options.
Details on formatting storage devices for recording or partitioning.
Checking device information and S.M.A.R.T. status.
Setting up user accounts, groups, and authority levels.
Assigning specific permissions to user groups.
Procedure for creating new user groups with defined authorities.
Steps for adding new user accounts and setting passwords.
Configuring auto login/logout and performing system shutdown.
Steps for logging out the current user from the system.
Accessing network settings and configuring transfer speed/quality.
Setting up IP address, gateway, and subnet mask manually.
Configuring DNS server IP and custom port numbers.
Setting up LAN using DHCP or ADSL (PPPoE) methods.
Setting baud rate, data bits, stop bits, and parity for modem.
Configuring the DVR Name Service for remote access.
Configuring SMTP server, port, sender, and recipient for email alerts.
Setting up authentication and callback for notifications.
Accessing device settings and configuring individual cameras.
Setting up PTZ cameras, assigning IDs, and configuring ports.
Selecting PTZ camera products and configuring port settings.
Configuring audio input association and enabling audio output.
Setting up alarm output titles and types (NO/NC).
Defining schedules for alarm outputs based on day, range, and mode.
Customizing what information is displayed on the monitor.
Configuring display dwell time, sequence modes, and event monitoring.
Setting up camera sequencing for the spot monitor.
Configuring the DVR to work with a remote control keyboard.
General comparison of DVR functions to VCRs and DVR advantages.
Steps for powering on the DVR and viewing live camera feeds.
Using Picture-in-Picture and Cameo modes for multi-view display.
Functions for freezing video, zooming in, and adjusting image quality.
How to cycle through cameras using sequence mode.
How the DVR reacts to events and displays covert cameras.
Selecting cameras for display on the Spot Monitor.
Detailed instructions on controlling PTZ cameras via the DVR.
Explains how to use a mouse to navigate and control the DVR interface.
Describes the functions available through the mouse's right-click display menu.
Overview of recording modes, resolution, and panic recording.
Settings for recording audio from connected sources.
Instructions for accessing and viewing recorded video footage.
How to access the various video search functions.
Methods for searching recorded video by date and time.
Using the calendar interface to locate recorded video segments.
Searching for video footage associated with logged events.
Refining event log searches with specific criteria.
Locating video segments based on text input data.
Customizing text-in searches with various parameters.
Finding video recordings triggered by motion detection.
Specifying criteria for motion detection searches.
Steps involved in copying video clips to external media.
Further instructions and notes on the clip copy procedure.
Demonstrates how to perform a text-in search with specific conditions.
Illustrates how to conduct a motion search with various parameters.
Detailed options available on the Clip-Copy screen.
Guidelines for naming files and including text-in data during copying.
Options for verifying copied data and understanding size limitations.
Setting up sensitivity, zones, and minimum blocks for motion search.
Differentiating between motion detection and museum object tracking searches.
Information on compatible storage media for clip copying.
Critical warnings and procedures for handling errors during clip copy.
Step-by-step guide for preparing USB drives on older Windows versions.
Instructions for formatting and preparing USB drives on Windows 98/ME.
Demonstrates a simple text-in search scenario with specific conditions.
Shows a more complex text-in search with multiple criteria and line breaks.
Explains how to search for video when multiple streams occupy the same time range.
Addresses issues like no power, no video, and recording failures.
Detailed pinout information for the Input/Output terminal blocks.
Pinout details for the RS485 serial communication port.
Visual diagram illustrating the DVR's menu hierarchy and screen transitions.
Provides descriptions for various system events logged by the DVR.
Lists and explains error codes related to software and firmware upgrades.
Details error codes encountered during video clip copying operations.
Technical details on video signal, resolution, and port specifications.
Information on storage capacity, dimensions, power, and operating conditions.
Instructions for the environmentally responsible disposal of electronic equipment.
Alerts user to the risk of electric shock and advises against opening the enclosure.
Details FCC part 15 compliance for digital devices and Canadian regulations.
Covers reading instructions, cleaning, attachments, water, accessories, power, and grounding.
Specifies conditions requiring professional service and the use of authorized parts.
Addresses temperature, airflow, mechanical loading, and circuit considerations.
Lists the key capabilities and functionalities of the digital video recorder.
Explains the technology and advantages of the DVR compared to traditional VCRs.
Illustrates the standard setup and connections for the DVR system.
Lists all items included in the DVR package and required installation tools.
Identifies and describes the various ports and connectors on the DVR's rear panel.
Details setup for video loop, audio input/output, and video output connections.
Explains the setup and use of RS232C, Network, and RS485 ports.
Describes alarm connections and the function of USB ports.
Covers the factory reset procedure and proper power cord connection.
Details the DVR's front panel buttons, their functions, and navigation.
Explains the specific actions of the camera buttons, including PTZ control.
Describes the meaning of status LEDs and basic buttons like PANIC, ALARM, CLIP COPY.
Explains how to use the ZOOM/PTZ button and other control functions.
Covers DISPLAY/SPOT, GROUP/SEQUENCE, PLAYBACK button functions.
Details the MENU/CAMEO buttons and arrow button navigation.
Describes PLAY/PAUSE button and powering on the DVR.
Guides users through the first-time setup and the login process.
How to enter the setup menu and use the virtual keyboard for input.
Details the fields and options available in the System Information screen.
Setting up site name, ID, language, and performing software upgrades.
Procedures for importing and exporting DVR configuration settings.
Includes importing/exporting setup files and viewing system logs.
Information on viewing and clearing recorded data.
Steps to set the date, time, time zone, and daylight saving time.
How to add and manage holiday dates for recording schedules.
Configuring automatic time synchronization with servers.
Viewing storage device details and formatting options.
Details on formatting storage devices for recording or partitioning.
Checking device information and S.M.A.R.T. status.
Setting up user accounts, groups, and authority levels.
Assigning specific permissions to user groups.
Procedure for creating new user groups with defined authorities.
Steps for adding new user accounts and setting passwords.
Configuring auto login/logout and performing system shutdown.
Steps for logging out the current user from the system.
Accessing network settings and configuring transfer speed/quality.
Setting up IP address, gateway, and subnet mask manually.
Configuring DNS server IP and custom port numbers.
Setting up LAN using DHCP or ADSL (PPPoE) methods.
Setting baud rate, data bits, stop bits, and parity for modem.
Configuring the DVR Name Service for remote access.
Configuring SMTP server, port, sender, and recipient for email alerts.
Setting up authentication and callback for notifications.
Accessing device settings and configuring individual cameras.
Setting up PTZ cameras, assigning IDs, and configuring ports.
Selecting PTZ camera products and configuring port settings.
Configuring audio input association and enabling audio output.
Setting up alarm output titles and types (NO/NC).
Defining schedules for alarm outputs based on day, range, and mode.
Customizing what information is displayed on the monitor.
Configuring display dwell time, sequence modes, and event monitoring.
Setting up camera sequencing for the spot monitor.
Configuring the DVR to work with a remote control keyboard.
General comparison of DVR functions to VCRs and DVR advantages.
Steps for powering on the DVR and viewing live camera feeds.
Using Picture-in-Picture and Cameo modes for multi-view display.
Functions for freezing video, zooming in, and adjusting image quality.
How to cycle through cameras using sequence mode.
How the DVR reacts to events and displays covert cameras.
Selecting cameras for display on the Spot Monitor.
Detailed instructions on controlling PTZ cameras via the DVR.
Explains how to use a mouse to navigate and control the DVR interface.
Describes the functions available through the mouse's right-click display menu.
Overview of recording modes, resolution, and panic recording.
Settings for recording audio from connected sources.
Instructions for accessing and viewing recorded video footage.
How to access the various video search functions.
Methods for searching recorded video by date and time.
Using the calendar interface to locate recorded video segments.
Searching for video footage associated with logged events.
Refining event log searches with specific criteria.
Locating video segments based on text input data.
Customizing text-in searches with various parameters.
Finding video recordings triggered by motion detection.
Specifying criteria for motion detection searches.
Steps involved in copying video clips to external media.
Further instructions and notes on the clip copy procedure.
Demonstrates how to perform a text-in search with specific conditions.
Illustrates how to conduct a motion search with various parameters.
Detailed options available on the Clip-Copy screen.
Guidelines for naming files and including text-in data during copying.
Options for verifying copied data and understanding size limitations.
Setting up sensitivity, zones, and minimum blocks for motion search.
Differentiating between motion detection and museum object tracking searches.
Information on compatible storage media for clip copying.
Critical warnings and procedures for handling errors during clip copy.
Step-by-step guide for preparing USB drives on older Windows versions.
Instructions for formatting and preparing USB drives on Windows 98/ME.
Demonstrates a simple text-in search scenario with specific conditions.
Shows a more complex text-in search with multiple criteria and line breaks.
Explains how to search for video when multiple streams occupy the same time range.
Addresses issues like no power, no video, and recording failures.
Detailed pinout information for the Input/Output terminal blocks.
Pinout details for the RS485 serial communication port.
Visual diagram illustrating the DVR's menu hierarchy and screen transitions.
Provides descriptions for various system events logged by the DVR.
Lists and explains error codes related to software and firmware upgrades.
Details error codes encountered during video clip copying operations.
Technical details on video signal, resolution, and port specifications.
Information on storage capacity, dimensions, power, and operating conditions.
Instructions for the environmentally responsible disposal of electronic equipment.
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