Basic Dvr Connection - Clinton Electronics Shadow Pro User Manual

1.
Connect coaxial cable from cameras to the desired channel on the back of the DVR.
2. Plug in an ethernet/CAT5 cable to the Network port on the back of the DVR. *If planning to network the DVR
3. Connect any RS485, Alarm or Audio connections.
4.
Choose the desired main monitor connection; VGA / BNC / HDMI.
5.
Plug the power cord into the back of the DVR.
6 . Plug the cord from the power supply into an appropriate surge protector.
7 . If your DVR has a Power ON/OFF switch - turn the DVR on. DVRs without a power switch will power ON automatically
once the power has been connected.
Clinton DVRs come pre-configured to automatically record video.
Basic DVR Connection Diagram
Camera
Monitor
Ensure there is adequate ventilation around
the DVR and do not cover or block the fan
and/cooling vents. The DVR can over-heat
if these are blocked.
NOTICE
CONNECTING YOUR DVR
Modem/Router
It is strongly recommended to plug the DVR power supply
into a surge protector.
A surge protector will help protect the DVR from damage
caused by unwanted surges/spikes in voltage and lightning.
DVR
DVR Power Supply
Do not install the DVR into an environment
that is exposed extreme temperates; attic/
walk-in freezer. Do not install the DVR on
top or near equipment that generates heat.
Surge Protector
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