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H.264 4/8/16-channel Networkable DVRs
SECTION 1: SYSTEM OVERVIEW
SECTION 1
Systems Overview
Congratulations on purchasing your H.264 Networkable Digital Video Recorder (DVR)! Your new DVR features:
• State-of-the-art H.264 compression technology to maximize your recording time and optimize your video quality. H.264
compression saves hard drive space and supports faster data transfer.
• Triplex operation, allowing you to run video/audio recording, playback, and networking functions simultaneously, streamlining
the use of your CCTV system and boosting the security level of your home, business or social venue. You can access live or
recorded video from your standard or PTZ cameras immediately at the location of the DVR installation, or anywhere in the
world using a web-browser or a mobile phone*. The video may be stored at a remote location for added security.
• *Apple® iPhone®, iPad®, and iPod Touch®, Google Android™, Symbian™, Windows® Mobile, and Blackberry® smartphones
apps that let you monitor your home or business on the go from anywhere
These DVRs are usually pre-congured with an internal hard disk drive (HDD) by request of the purchaser. If you purchased a DVR
without an HDD, follow the guidelines in “APPENDIX C
HDD Installation” on page 87 to install an HDD.
1.1 About this document
This document includes a simplied guide for setting up a basic system with a DVR9004N, DVR9008N, or DVR9016N DVRs and
standard analog cameras. Specic installation instructions for your cameras and other equipment you may add are usually included
in the documentation provided with them.
1.2 What’s in the box
DVR9004N
Your DVR9004N DVR includes:
• DVR9004N DVR unit
• Remote Control
• Mouse
• Power adapter with cord for standard 120 Vac outlet.
• DVR Quick Guide
• CD Resource Pack with smartphone applications
• Screws (4) for mounting an internal hard disk drive (if no HDD is pre-installed)