Table of contents
1 Important Safeguards ..........................................................................1
1.1 General Precautions....................................................................1
1.2 Installation.................................................................................1
1.3 Service ..................................................................................... 3
1.4 Use.......................................................................................... 4
2 Getting Started (M5100 Series) .............................................................5
3 Front Panel (M5100 Series)...................................................................6
4 Rear Panel (M5100 Series)....................................................................7
5 Basic Setup (M5100 Series) ..................................................................8
5.1 Step 1: Connect the BNC Cameras................................................. 8
5.2 Step 2: Connect the Mouse...........................................................8
5.3 Step 3: Connect the Ethernet Cable ................................................ 8
5.4 Step 4: Connect the Monitor.......................................................... 8
5.5 Step 5: Connect the Power Adapter and Power on the DVR.................. 9
5.6 Step 6: Creating a New, Secure Password........................................9
5.7 Step 7: Upgrade Firmware to Latest Version (if Available) ....................9
5.8 Step 8: Verify Camera Image ....................................................... 10
5.9 Step 9: Set the Time .................................................................. 10
5.10 Default System Password & Port Numbers ..................................... 10
5.10.1 FLIR Cloud™ ................................................................ 10
5.11 Quick Access to System Information ............................................. 11
6 About MPX........................................................................................ 12
6.1 What types of cabling and run lengths does MPX work with? .............. 12
7 Mouse Control .................................................................................. 13
8 Remote Control ................................................................................. 14
8.1 Setting the Remote Control Address ............................................. 15
9 Using the System .............................................................................. 16
9.1 On-Screen Display.................................................................... 16
9.2 Using the Quick Menu................................................................ 16
9.3 Adjusting Camera Settings.......................................................... 17
9.4 Using the Navigation Bar ............................................................ 19
9.5 Using the Camera Toolbar .......................................................... 19
9.5.1 Using Instant Playback .................................................... 19
9.5.2 Using Digital Zoom in Live Display ..................................... 20
9.5.3 Using Real-time Backup .................................................. 20
9.6 Using the Virtual Keyboard.......................................................... 20
10 Setting The Time ............................................................................... 22
11 Recording......................................................................................... 23
11.1 Video Recording Types .............................................................. 23
11.2 Main Stream and Sub Stream ...................................................... 23
11.3 Setting up Scheduled or Manual Recording .................................... 23
11.4 Configuring Hard Drive Overwrite ................................................. 24
12 Playback .......................................................................................... 25
12.1 Playing Back Video from the Hard Drive......................................... 25
12.2 Playback Controls ..................................................................... 26
12.3 Playing Back from a USB Drive .................................................... 26
12.4 Using Smart Search .................................................................. 27
13 Backup............................................................................................. 29
13.1 Formatting the USB Thumb Drive ................................................. 29
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