Quick Operation Guide of Network Video Recorder
Front Panels
DS-9500NI-ST/RT Front Panel
DS-8500NI-ST Front Panel
Name
No.
Power
Alarm
Status
TX/RX
1
LED
Indicators
HDD
Ready
Archive
(for DS-8500NI-ST
series)
2
Backup Button
3
USB Ports
4
Power Button
5
Channel Status Indicators
Front Panel Lock
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(for DS-9500NI-ST&RT series)
Description
Turning red indicates power is connected but the system isn't
running; turning blue indicates power is connected and the system is
running.
Alarm LED turns red when a sensor alarm is detected.
TX/RX LED flashes blue when network connection is functioning
properly.
HDD LED flashes red when data is being read from or written to
HDD.
Ready LED turns blue when NVR is functioning properly.
Archive LED flashes blue when data is being backed up.
Back up video files.
Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports for additional devices such as USB
mouse and USB Hard Disk Drive (HDD).
Powers NVR on/off.
Blue indicates recording, red indicates network connection, and
purple indicates recording and network connection.
You can lock or unlock the panel by the key.
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