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Connect the Devices
STEP 1
Turning on the DVR
1. Connect the power cable to the DVR
2. Connect the power adapter to the power cable.
3. Plug the power cable into a surge protector
4. Turn on the DVR using the power switch on the rear panel.
You will hear a beep as the DVR powers up.
STEP 2
Connect to a VGA Monitor or Television
OPTION A:
Connecting a VGA PC Monitor
1. Plug the VGA cable into the port marked "VGA" on the back of the DVR.
2. Plug the other end of the VGA cable into the similar port on the back of
the monitor.
3. Plug the monitor's power cable into the surge protector.
Initial Set Up
IMPORTANT! You must follow these steps to enter the current date and time in order to effectively use the video search function described at the end of this guide.
STEP 4
Open Control Bar
1. Right-click the mouse anywhere on the screen to bring up the
Control Bar at the bottom of the screen.
2. Click on the Menu icon.
OPTION B:
1. Connect the BNC-to-RCA cable to the "Video Out" port on the back of
the DVR.
2. Plug the RCA end into the "Video In" port on the television.
3. Plug the television's power cable into a surge protector.
4. Press and hold the ESCAPE button on the front of the DVR for 10
seconds or until you hear a beep to indicate that the video mode has
been changed.
STEP 5
Log In
1. You will be asked to log in before proceeding.
A. To enter numbers or
characters, click the
Video Loss
appropriate field and
a virtual keyboard will
appear. Symbols can be
accessed through the
use of the SHIFT key.
User Name: admin
Password: 123456
B. Input the required text
and hit the ENTER key.
Refer to the User's Guide if you wish to change this password at a
later time.
Connecting a Television
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3
4
4
STEP 3
Connect Mouse
Plug the mouse into the port labled "USB" on the rear
of the DVR.
NOTE: the USB port on the front of the DVR is used for
backing up video files.
STEP 6
Set Date and Time
After logging in, the Main Menu will open.
1. Click on the Setup icon to open the Setup Menu.
2. Click on the Basic icon.
3. Select the Date & Time
BASIC
BASIC
tab. Click in the ap-
System
System
Date & Time
Date & Time
DST
DST
propriate field and use
Date Format
Date Format
the virtual keyboard to
Time Format
Time Format
enter the date, time, and
Time Zone
Time Zone
formats you wish to use.
Sync Time with NTP Server
Sync Time with NTP Server
NTP Server
NTP Server
To save your settings, click
System Date
System Date
on APPLY and the EXIT.
System Time
System Time
NOTE: If you wish to change your language at this time, you can do
so in the System tab. You will have to re-log in afterwards.
MM-DD-YY
MM-DD-YY
24 Hour
24 Hour
GMT
GMT
time.windows.com
time.windows.com
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Default
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