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- Page 1 ST-HVR8704 ST-HVR8708 ST-HVR8716 Professional Digital Video Recorders QUICK START GUIDE...
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Page 2: Making Connections
Thank you for purchasing this SecurityTronix Hybrid Video Recorder! The documentation for this HVR comes in 2 formats; this printed Quick Start Guide and a full installation manual in PDF format on the included DVD disc. The full manual is also available online at: http://www.securitytronix.com/products/products.php?cat=HVR This quick start guide covers the most essential information for getting the HVR up and running:... -
Page 3: Powering On And Shutting Down
POWERING ON and SHUTTING DOWN Powering On a. Plug the 12 volt DC connector of the included power supply into the HVR’s power port. Then plug the AC plug into an appropriate AC power outlet which supplies between 110 and 127 volts AC. b. - Page 4 LOGGING INTO THE HVR MENU Once the HVR is powered up, right-click the mouse and choose “Main Menu” from the pop-up menu. A window will appear to prompt you to log in. The default User Name is “admin”. The password is left blank by default. Click “OK” and you will be logged in.
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Page 5: Setting The Time And Date
Once logged in, the login screen will close and return to the main screen. Now, right-clicking the mouse and choosing “Main Menu” will show the Main Menu screen: SETTING THE TIME AND DATE To set the time and date, click the SYSTEM icon on the Main Menu, then click the GENERAL icon. - Page 6 Next to SYSTEM TIME, click on the year and use the pop-up number pad to set the current year. Repeat this to set the current Month and Day. The same process is used to set the hours, minutes and seconds in the next field, although setting the time down to the second is not necessary.
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Page 7: Making Network Connections
ALL channels – STOP. Clicking OK will then stop all channels from recording and prevent them from recording until further action is taken. If it is desired to use the schedule for recording, please refer to the full installation manual which shipped with the HVR. The full manual is also available at www.securitytronix.com. - Page 8 common residential routers have DHCP enabled by default. If you are unable to determine this, proceed under the assumption that it is enabled and the next steps will confirm if it is enabled or not. Log in to the MAIN MENU and click the SYSTEM icon, then the NETWORK icon.
- Page 9 Write down the IP ADDRESS from the NETWORK screen of the HVR. This is the IP address which will be used to access the HVR “locally” from computers on the same network (usually in the same building as the HVR). This is also the address to be used for Port Forwarding.
- Page 10 pop-up menu. Once the software opens, the main screen will be presented as shown below: Click on the SYSTEM icon near the lower-right corner, then the DEVICE MANAGER icon near the top-right and the DEVICE MANAGER window will appear as shown below:...
- Page 11 There must be at least one ZONE created so the DEVICE (HVR) can be added to it. To create a ZONE, click on the ADD AREA icon near the upper-left corner and the ZONE window will appear as shown below: Designate a name for the ZONE and type it into the empty “Zone”...
- Page 12 In the DEVICE NAME field enter a name for the HVR to be added. In the IP ADDRESS field fill in the IP address obtained from the HVR in the first paragraph on page 9 of this guide. The Port can remain at the factory default of “34567” and the User Name can remain as “admin”.
- Page 13 to the main monitoring screen. The ZONE and DEVICE (HVR) which were just added will be shown near the upper- left corner of the screen: DOUBLE-click on the name of the HVR (for this example, it is named “Test”). The notification area of the will display the message “Connect CMS software Successful”...
- Page 14 ACCESSING THE HVR REMOTELY From the WAN (Internet and smart-phone access) The process for accessing the HVR from a remote location via the internet is exactly the same as the instructions for ON- SITE (LAN) access with one difference; Instead of using the IP ADDRESS which is set in the HVR itself, the PUBLIC IP ADDRESS of the property will be used.
- Page 15 Use this IP ADRESS in step (9) on page 12 of this guide. Ensure that the HVR’s 3 ports are forwarded as described on page 9 of this guide and follow instructions for accessing the HVR via the SecurityTronix CMS application described on pages 9 through 13 of this guide.