30 Series Network Video Recorder User Guide
6
2 Getting Started
This chapter contains the following sections:
• Connecting External Devices on page 6.
• Starting and Shutting Down the NVR on page 8.
• Device Initialization on page 9.
Connecting External Devices
• Connect the cameras
Connect the RJ45 network cables from the cameras to PoE ports.
• Connect the monitor
Connect a VGA cable (not supplied) to the VGA interface and/or an HDMI cable (not supplied)
to the HDMI interface. Connect the other end to a monitor (do not use a TV). Simultaneous
VGA and HDMI output is supported.
• Connect the mouse
Connect the supplied USB mouse to the USB port.
• Connect the Ethernet cable
Connect the supplied CAT5e Ethernet cable to the network port. Connect the other end to a
router on your network.
• Connect audio devices (if applicable)
To play audio, connect an audio output device (low-impedance headphones, speaker, or
amplifier) to the AUDIO OUT connector (200 mV / 1 kilohm).
• Connect alarm devices (if applicable)
Connect alarm devices to the alarm in/out interface. If the alarm inputs use external power,
the device must have the same ground as the NVR.
• Connect a PTZ camera (if applicable)
Your embedded NVR communicates with PTZ cameras through the Network. Ensure that your
camera is correctly connected to the Network.
• Connect the power cable
Use only with the supplied power cable. Power output: 50W for 4 channels /120W for 8
channels / 200W for 16 channels. PoE 802.3at in total. Use of an uninterruptible power
supply (UPS) is strongly recommended.