Night Owl DVR-BTD2-16 User Manual

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Night Owl DVR-BTD2-16 Specifications

General

Brand	Night Owl
Model	DVR-BTD2-16
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Essential safety guidelines for using the recorder (power, environment, handling).

Initial Setup Guide

Verify Package Contents

Guides users to identify all components included in the BTD2/BTD8 and BTWN8 series packages.

Night Owl Protect App Setup

Details downloading the app, creating an account, and verifying credentials.

Connect System Hardware (BTD/BTWN Series)

Instructions for connecting the DVR hardware, including HDMI and USB ports.

Configure Your System (Bluetooth/Manual)

Describes the preferred app-based setup using Bluetooth or manual setup.

Adding More Cameras and Devices

Explains how to add wired BNC/IP cameras, Wi-Fi devices, and expandability.

BTWN8 Series Wi-Fi Recorder Setup

Pair Wi-Fi IP Cameras to BTWN8 NVR

Step-by-step guide to pairing compatible Wi-Fi IP cameras with the BTWN8 NVR.

Accessing Your System via TV/Monitor

Login Methods (Protect Account/Local Password)

Explains how to log in using Night Owl Protect credentials or a local password.

Live View Interface and Controls

Navigation Bar Functions

Explains functions of icons on the Live View navigation bar (Shut Down, View Layouts, etc.).

Playback and Recording Management

Searching Detected Events

Recording Storage and Backup

Formatting Storage Media (USB/HDD)

Exporting Recordings

Password Management and Recovery

Reset Password via App or Web Portal

Provides steps to reset passwords using the Night Owl Protect App or web portal.

Forgot Local Password (Offline Scenario)

Outlines recovering a local password when the recorder is offline.