Night Owl H2THD Quick Setup Manual

Night Owl H2THD Quick Setup Manual

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  • Page 1 H2THD QUICK SETUP GUIDE Home & Business SECURITY SYSTEMS QSG-H2THD.indd 1 2018/6/22 11:00...
  • Page 2: What's In The Box

    LAN3 LAN4 Monitor Router NOTE: Monitor is required Mounting Hardware Metal Base for initial setup. (1 per IP camera) IMPORTANT: For best results, use all the included Night Owl accessories. Third-party accessories may not work properly. QSG-H2THD.indd 2 2018/6/22 11:00...
  • Page 3: Product Overview

    Power Input – Used to connect the included 12V DC power supply. Power Switch – Use this switch to power ON/OFF the DVR. Make sure the power switch is in the ON position before attempting to use the DVR. Antennas – Connection for the included antennas. QSG-H2THD.indd 3 2018/6/22 11:00...
  • Page 4: Connecting Your System

    ETHERNET DISCLAIMER: Camera/cable quantities may vary. STOP: BEFORE installing, test Plug the other end of the each camera locally to confirm they Ethernet cable into a numbered function properly. port on the back of the router. QSG-H2THD.indd 4 2018/6/22 11:00...
  • Page 5 Connect the DVR power adapter Plug the DVR power adapter into a to the Power Input on the rear surge protector or Uninterruptible of the DVR. Power Supply (UPS). NOTE: Check that the UPS or surge protector is switched ON. QSG-H2THD.indd 5 2018/6/22 11:00...
  • Page 6 Insert the small end of the micro USB cable into the camera and the other end into the USB power supply. USB Power Supply micro USB Cable Plug the power supply into a socket or a UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply). QSG-H2THD.indd 6 2018/6/22 11:00...
  • Page 7 DVR. The magnetic base makes Easily move the camera from mounting simple. location to location. Just plug it in and let it do what it does best. QSG-H2THD.indd 7 2018/6/22 11:00...
  • Page 8: Startup Wizard

    Night Owl ® strongly recommends writing down your password within the Quick Setup Guide. You will need it every time you log into your DVR and to remotely view on a Smart Device. Write your password here: QSG-H2THD.indd 8 2018/6/22 11:00...
  • Page 9 This is the last screen you will see when you have successfully completed the Startup Wizard. NOTE: Need more help configuring your DVR? Please refer to the owner’s manual located on the support page at www.NightOwlSP.com. QSG-H2THD.indd 9 2018/6/22 11:00...
  • Page 10 Code, you will be prompted to create a new password. You must confirm your password by entering it a second time. Click “OK” to save the changes. NOTE: This may take a few minutes. Be patient! Maybe grab a quick snack? QSG-H2THD.indd 10 2018/6/22 11:00...
  • Page 11 Night Owl X & Night Owl X HD Mobile Apps Night Owl fits right in with your mobile lifestyle by allowing you to remotely monitor your home or business. Our free and exclusive Night Owl X App for iOS ®...
  • Page 12 NOTE: Check your spam/junk inbox. You MUST complete Step 3 before continuing! Go to your email, open the Confirmation email from Night Owl, and click the “Confirm Email” link. You MUST confirm your email to use the app! QSG-H2THD.indd 12...
  • Page 13: Adding A Device

    When adding a new device, it may take 5–10 minutes before you begin receiving notifications. A device can be added to the Night Owl X and Night Owl X HD App by using the application’s Smart Auto Detection or through a QR Code Setup. With...
  • Page 14 On the Device Login screen, enter the login information for the DVR (Remember, the DVR login and Night Owl X and Night Owl X HD App login are different). The DVR username is admin by default. If you are not the admin, login with your username credentials.
  • Page 15 Settings Playback Notifications Display connected devices, View recordings & Manage custom change view layout, view images and save them Push Notifications. favorites, manage accounts to your phone’s album. and access the help section. QSG-H2THD.indd 15 2018/6/22 11:01...
  • Page 16: Device Manager

    PC or Mac cameras on your network. ® Night Owl X CMS Software The Night Owl X Control Management Software (CMS) allows you to view your Night Owl Security system remotely from a PC or Mac . Additionally, ®...
  • Page 17 • Move them as your coverage needs change • Easy to mount with magnetic base • Easy to mount with magnetic base • Maximize indoor coverage without installing cables • Maximize indoor coverage without installing cables 1080P INDOOR CAMERAS QSG-H2THD.indd 17 2018/6/22 11:01...
  • Page 18: Frequently Asked Questions

    DVR’s admin password. Remember, you MUST confirm your email by clicking the “Confirm Email” link in the verification email sent by Night Owl during setup. 6. Why can’t I connect using the Night Owl X App, Night Owl X HD App or Night Owl X CMS Software? If you are having trouble connecting using the mobile app or client software: A) your system may not be connected to a router;...
  • Page 19 9. Wireless 1080p cameras include 2-way audio. Wired 4K cameras are not audio enabled. 10. Wireless 1080p cameras do not work independently and must be ® connected to this Night Owl Hybrid DVR. These cameras are ONLY compatible with an HTHD Series DVR. These are NOT stand-alone cameras.
  • Page 20: Need Help

    Mac and Mac OS X are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. Windows, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 10 are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the Rev 180621 United States and/or other countries. QSG-H2THD.indd 20 2018/6/22 11:01...

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