Swann QW48 Quick Start Manual

Setup wizard digital video recorder

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Setup Wizard
Digital Video Recorder
Quick Start Guide
Welcome to the Setup Wizard! The Setup Wizard
automatically runs the first time you start your DVR and will
guide you through all the important settings you need to get
your DVR up and working. Please be patient as it can take a
moment for the wizard to appear after turning on your DVR.
QW48_4500081014E | © Swann 2014
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  • Page 1 DVR up and working. Please be patient as it can take a moment for the wizard to appear after turning on your DVR. QW48_4500081014E | © Swann 2014...
  • Page 2: Choose Your Language

    Choose your Language Choose the language you want the menu system to be displayed in, and then click Apply to continue.
  • Page 3 Turn off Setup Wizard Uncheck the Start wizard when device starts? option. Once you have completed the Setup Wizard, you do not require it to run again the next time you start your DVR. If you want to re-launch the Setup Wizard in the future you can always do so by selecting the Enable Wizard checkbox in the the Configuration menu screen, and then rebooting the DVR.
  • Page 4: Set New Password

    Set New Password We recommend changing the DVR’s default password of 12345 to a new password. To do so, select the New Admin Password box, enter 12345 into the Admin Password field, and then enter your new password into the New Password and Confirm fields. Click Next to continue.
  • Page 5: Set Date And Time

    Set Date & Time It’s important that your DVR has the correct time and date, as well as the correct time zone to ensure recorded events are properly time stamped and schedules are triggered at the right time. Click Next to continue. Time Zone: Select the time zone that you’re in.
  • Page 6 Configure Daylight Saving Time (DST) You can configure your DVR to automatically adjust its time for Daylight Savings in your time zone. You can set when daylight saving time starts and ends, for example - 2 a.m. on the first Sunday of a particular month.
  • Page 7 Configure Email Details You can configure your email account details so that the DVR can send you Sender’s email, eg. “yourDVR@gmail.com” email alerts when events occur. We Sender’s email password recommend using Gmail because it Enter “smtp.gmail.com” works well with your DVR and it’s free! Change to “465”...
  • Page 8: Live View Screen

    Live View Screen Live View is the default display mode for the DVR. Each camera that’s connected to the DVR will be displayed here. You can check the status and operate your DVR and cameras with the icons and menus on the Live View screen. Menu Bar Quick Camera Toolbar Right-click with the...
  • Page 9: Live View Icons & Controls

    Live View Icons & Controls Menu Bar Status Icons 1. Open the Main Menu. Indicates that an alarm event 2. Open a single channel for viewing in full screen mode. such as motion detection, video loss or tampering has occurred. 3.

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