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Information about the manual's purpose and accuracy.
Statement regarding device compliance with FCC rules for digital devices.
Legal notice regarding the publication and its limitations.
Limits the supplier's liability for product use and potential errors.
Outlines warranty limitations and supplier's non-liability for damages.
Explains hazard symbols used in the manual.
Lists essential safety guidelines for installation and operation.
Lists the key functionalities and capabilities of the DVR device.
Details the items included in the DVR package for setup and use.
Identifies and describes the components of the DVR front panel.
Details the layout and function of the 4-Channel DVR front panel buttons and indicators.
Details the layout and function of the 8-Channel DVR front panel buttons and indicators.
Details the layout and function of the 16-Channel DVR front panel buttons and indicators.
Illustrates and explains the connectors on the rear panel of 4-Channel and 8-Channel DVRs.
Illustrates and explains the connectors on the rear panel of the 16-Channel DVR.
Explains the operation and function of the included USB mouse.
Details the buttons and functions of the remote control for 4/8-channel models.
Details the buttons and functions of the remote control for the 16-channel model.
Instructions for installing a hard disk drive into the DVR unit.
Provides instructions for installing HDDs in the 16-channel DVR's internal or removable slots.
Details the steps for installing an HDD in the removable compartment.
Guides on connecting the power adapter to the DVR and a wall outlet.
Explains how to connect the DVR to monitors using BNC, VGA, or HDMI.
Details connecting the DVR video output to a monitor via BNC cable.
Guides on connecting the DVR video output to a monitor via VGA cable.
Details connecting the DVR video output to a monitor via HDMI cable.
Instructions for connecting cameras to the DVR using BNC or RS-485.
Details connecting cameras to the DVR video input via BNC connectors.
Explains connecting PTZ speed dome cameras using the RS-485 connector.
Provides instructions for connecting an alarm device to the 16-channel DVR.
Details connecting sensor devices to the 16-channel DVR.
Guides on connecting microphones using RCA, BNC, or parallel connections.
Details connecting microphones to 4/8-channel DVRs using RCA cables.
Details connecting microphones to channels 1-4 of 16-channel DVRs via BNC.
Explains connecting microphones to channels 5-16 of 16-channel DVRs via parallel port.
Instructions for connecting the DVR to the internet for remote monitoring.
Guides on connecting USB devices like mice and storage drives to the DVR.
Explains how to connect speakers via RCA or BNC connections.
Details connecting speakers to 4/8-channel DVRs using RCA cables.
Instructions for powering on the DVR device.
Provides the correct procedure for powering off the DVR.
Describes the primary interface displayed after the DVR powers on.
Explains the meaning of various icons displayed on the main screen.
Details the on-screen keyboard used for data entry.
Instructions on how to secure the DVR from unauthorized OSD access.
Explains how to access and use the pop-up menu for quick functions.
Describes methods to access the DVR's On Screen Display menu.
Overview of different display layouts for camera feeds.
Explains how to view live camera feeds in grid or full-screen mode.
Details options for customizing the display of multiple camera channels.
Explains how to display a secondary channel within the main live view.
Describes how to enable automatic rotation of camera views on the screen.
Guides on controlling PTZ speed dome cameras connected to the DVR.
Explains how to start and stop the PTZ camera's automated patrol sequence.
Details how to zoom in on specific areas of the live camera feed.
Instructions for manually starting and stopping video recording.
Guides on controlling the audio output volume and muting.
Covers display settings like channel title, position, and color.
Details configuring live view settings for channels, including title and color.
Configures display output settings for 4/8-channel DVRs, including resolution and volume.
Configures output settings for 16-channel DVRs, including LIVE-OUT and SPOT-OUT.
Allows masking up to 4 areas per channel to hide sensitive zones.
Configures recording parameters, schedules, and framerates.
Sets recording mode, pack duration, and pre-recording options.
Sets up a daily or weekly schedule for recording based on time and event type.
Configures resolution, FPS, quality, and audio for recordings.
Guides on how to search for recorded video footage.
Details searching for videos by date/time and playing them back.
Directly replay videos by specifying recording date and time.
How to search for recorded videos based on specific events like motion or alarms.
Instructions for backing up recorded video files to a USB device.
How to view and export system logs from the DVR.
Guides on configuring the DVR's network connection for remote access.
Covers configuring network types like DHCP, PPPoE, and Static IP.
Steps to set up the DVR using DHCP for automatic IP assignment.
Steps to configure the DVR with a fixed IP address.
Enables or disables video output for specific channels during remote access.
Configures Dynamic DNS for accessing the DVR with a domain name.
Sets up email notifications for events like motion detection or HDD failure.
Guides on configuring the DVR for remote access via mobile phones and tablets.
Configures motion detection and alarm notification settings.
Enables and configures motion detection for specific channels.
Allows defining specific areas within a camera view for motion detection.
Configures alarm settings for 16-channel DVRs with connected alarm devices.
Manages device settings, including storage and PTZ configuration.
Configures HDD settings like overwrite intervals and formats drives.
Sets up the hard disk drive, including overwrite settings.
Provides steps to format the installed hard disk drive.
Guides on formatting USB drives for use with the DVR.
Configures settings for connected PTZ speed dome cameras.
Manages system parameters like date, time, language, and user accounts.
Configures general system parameters such as date, time, and video format.
Sets up automatic time synchronization using an NTP server.
Configures the DVR to automatically adjust for daylight saving time.
Manages user accounts, passwords, and access rights for the DVR.
Guides on how to change the DVR administrator password.
Details on enabling, disabling, and setting up user accounts.
Grants specific access rights to user accounts.
Displays detailed system information like MAC address and firmware version.
Accesses advanced features like maintenance, firmware updates, and defaults.
Manages system maintenance tasks, including reboot and shutdown.
Performs manual reboot or power off operations for the DVR.
Configures automatic scheduled reboots to optimize DVR performance.
Instructions for updating the DVR's firmware to the latest version.
Restores the DVR to its original factory default settings.
Defines types of events that can trigger DVR alarms.
Steps to log in to the DVR using the web client interface.
Overview of the KGUARD Web Client interface layout and its components.
Accessing and managing live camera feeds through the web client.
Details various screen display modes for live camera feeds.
Managing live channels, manual recording, and taking snapshots via web client.
Controlling PTZ cameras remotely through the web client interface.
Searching, playing, and managing recorded videos via web client.
Detailed steps for searching and playing back recorded video files.
Instructions for downloading recorded video files from the DVR.
Accesses remote configuration options for the DVR.
Remotely customizes channel display, live viewing, and window positions.
Applies settings from one channel to other channels remotely.
Remotely masks areas on camera views for privacy.
Remotely configures recording parameters like frame rate and resolution.
Adjusts recording settings such as file size and duration.
Sets up remote recording schedules for channels.
Configures resolution, FPS, quality, and audio for remote recording.
Configures remote network settings, including Static IP.
Guides on setting a static IP address for remote network access.
Guides on setting up DHCP for remote network access.
Guides on setting up PPPoE for remote network access.
Configures remote stream settings for video and audio.
Configures email settings for sending alarm notifications.
Guides on configuring the DVR for mobile device access.
Configures Dynamic DNS service for remote access.
Configures alarm settings, including motion detection.
Enables and configures motion detection parameters.
Configures alarm notifications for 16-channel DVRs.
Manages device settings remotely, including HDD and PTZ.
Remotely views HDD information and sets overwrite options.
Remotely configures PTZ camera settings.
Manages system settings like time zone and language remotely.
Configures general system settings remotely.
Guides on setting up and managing the administrator account.
Guides on setting up and authorizing user accounts remotely.
Views system and firmware information remotely.
Accesses advanced remote settings like firmware updates.
Instructions for updating DVR firmware remotely.
Restores factory default settings remotely.
Configures remote event settings for alarms.
Configures scheduled automatic reboots for DVR maintenance.
Specifies local paths for saving downloaded files and snapshots.
Details using the KView app on Android and iPhones.
Guides on downloading and installing KView on Android phones.
Guides on downloading and installing KView on iPhones.
Details using the KViewHD app on Android tablets and iPads.
Guides on downloading and installing KViewHD on Android tablets.
Guides on downloading and installing KViewHD on iPads.
Guides on installing and using the KView Center software on computers.
Provides a comparison of features across KView Series software.
Lists common problems and their possible solutions for the DVR.
Answers common questions regarding DVR operation and features.