Digital Video Recorder WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage"...
Installation Manual Important Safeguards 1. Read Instructions 10. Overloading All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result appliance is operated. in the risk of fire or electric shock. 2.
Digital Video Recorder Chapter 1 — Introduction Feature Your color digital video recorder (DVR) provides recording capabilities for eight or 16 camera inputs. It provides exceptional picture quality in both live and playback modes, and offers the following features: Live Monitoring for Each Channel ...
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Installation Manual You can view video and control your DVR remotely by connecting via Ethernet. There is an eSATA port that can be used to record video to external hard disk drives, and there are two USB ports that can be used to upgrade the system or copy video clips to external hard disk and flash drives.
Digital Video Recorder Chapter 2 — Installation Package Contents The package contains the following: Digital Video Recorder Power Cord Quick User Guide/Installation Manual Software CD (User’s Manual included) Rack-mount Kit Assembly Screws for Adding Hard Disk Drives ...
Installation Manual Alarm Input/Output NOTE: To make connections on the Alarm Connector Strip, press and hold the button and insert the wire in the hole below the button. After releasing the button, tug gently on the wire to make certain it is connected. To disconnect a wire, press and hold the button above the wire and pull out the wire.
Digital Video Recorder NOTE: Refer to the following for pin-out details for the 9-pin connector of the slave unit. Pin 2 RXD (Receive Data) Pin 3 TXD (Transmit Data) Pin 5 GND (Ground) Male Female eSATA Port An eSATA port is provided to connect external storage devices for recording or archiving video. Connect the external eSATA hard disk drive (RAID) cable to the eSATA port.
Installation Manual Audio In/Out Your DVR can record audio from up to four sources. Connect the audio sources to Audio In 1, Audio In 2, Audio In 3 and Audio In 4 as needed using RCA jacks. Connect Audio Out to your amplifier. NOTE: It is the user’s responsibility to determine if local laws and regulations permit recording audio.
Digital Video Recorder Chapter 3 — Configuration NOTE: Your DVR should be completely installed before proceeding. Refer to Chapter 2 — Installation. Front Panel Controls Figure 3: DVR front panel. Power LED HDD LED Alarm Out LED Network LED Clip Copy LED Camera Buttons Play/Pause Button Arrow Buttons...
Digital Video Recorder PLAY/PAUSE Button In the live monitoring mode, pressing the button freezes the current screen and the screen displays icon. When in the playback mode, pressing the button plays back images at regular speed or pauses playing video. Pressing the button selects a highlighted item or completes an entry that you have made during system setup.
Installation Manual DISPLAY/SPOT Button Pressing the button toggles between different display formats. The available formats are: PIP, 2x2, DISPLAY/SPOT 1+5, 1+7, 3x3 and 4x4 (2x2, 1+5, 1+7, 3x3 and 4x4 on a Spot Monitor). Pressing and holding the button for three seconds or longer allows you to select which cameras will display on the Spot monitor.
Digital Video Recorder Appendix Error Code Notices System Upgrade Related Clip Copy Related Description Description Unknown error. Unknown error. File version error. Device error. Operating system version error. Mounting failed. Software version error. No media. Kernel version error. Invalid media. Upgrade device mounting failed.
Installation Manual System Log Notices Boot Up Clear All Data Shutdown Clear Disk Restart Format Disk Upgrade Disk Full Upgrade Fail Disk Config Change Power Failure No storage found Disk ‘No.’ : ‘serial number’ Time Change Disk ‘No.’ : Removed Time Zone Change Time Sync Auto Deletion...
Digital Video Recorder Map of Screens MENU SYSTEM General Date/Time User Storage System Event RECORD General Schedule Pre-Event EVENT Motion Alarm-In Video Loss Video Blind Text-In CAMERA General DEVICE Audio Alarm-Out Remote Control NETWORK General RTSP WebGuard NetFS NOTIFICATION Callback Mail Schedule DISPLAY...
Installation Manual Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution Check power cord connections. No Power Confirm that there is power at the outlet. Check camera video cable and connections. Check monitor video cable and connections. Confirm that the camera has power. No Live Video ...
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Digital Video Recorder CONNECTORS Video Input Composite or HD-TVI: 8 or 16 BNC HDMI: 1 HDMI Monitor Output VGA: 1 VGA SPOT (Composite): 1 BNC Audio In 4 RCA connector Audio Out 1 RCA connector Alarm Input/Output Terminal Blocks Ethernet Port RJ-45 eSATA Port eSATA...
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