HIKVISION DS-9600NI-M8 Series

Network Video Recorder Quick Start Guide
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Table 1-2 Panel Description
No.
Name
Function Description
1
POWER
Turns red when the power is connected but the system is
not running; turns blue when the power is connected and
the system is running.
ALARM
Solid red indicates alarm occurs.
Tx/Rx
Flickers blue when network connection is functioning
properly.
HDD

Solid red: at least one HDD is installed

Unlit: no HDD is detected.

Blinking red: HDD is reading/writing.
READY
Turns blue when the device is functioning properly.
ARCHIVE
Reserved.
Channel Status
Indicators
Blue indicates recording, red indicates network connection,
and purple indicates recording and network connection.
2
Front panel
lock
Locks or unlocks the panel by the key.
3
Power button
Long press the button for more than 3 seconds to turn
on/off the NVR.
4
Backup
Reserved.
5
USB interfaces
Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports for additional devices such
as USB mouse and USB Hard Disk Drive (HDD).
1.2 Rear Panel
1.2.1 DS-9600NI-M16 and DS-96128NI-I16/C Series