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Getting to know your NVR Congratulations on the purchase of your Swann NVR. This quick start guide will assist you on getting your NVR and PoE switch up and running as soon as possible. To make sure that nothing was damaged during shipping, we recommend that you connect all the components and give it a try before you do a permanent installation.
VGA input, connect this to an available input. 5) HDMI - Connect this to your digital TV with a HDMI input. 6) LAN - Connect this to your home network so your NVR can connect to the Internet. 7) USB - Connect the mouse here.
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Getting to know your PoE Switch Included with your NVR is an 8-port PoE switch that gives you the ability to connect an additional eight cameras (of the same model) to your local network. Just like your NVR, each camera input on the PoE switch provides power to each camera connected.
To connect your cameras to the NVR, simply connect the supplied Ethernet cable to the LAN connection on the camera then plug the other end of the Ethernet cable (1) into one of the camera inputs on the back of the NVR.
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Connect the NVR to your Local Network Connect the supplied Ethernet cable (1) to the LAN connection on the NVR then connect the other end to a spare port on your router or wireless access point. AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT It’s important that you do this as this allows you to access the NVR from your smartphone or tablet and to send...
Connect the Mouse Connect the supplied mouse (1) to the USB port located at the back of the NVR. You can connect a flash drive or hard drive (not supplied) to the front USB port to back up your video recordings and to perform a firmware upgrade.
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Connect the NVR to your HDTV Connect the supplied HDMI cable to the HDMI input on the NVR then connect the other end to a spare HDMI input (1) on your HDTV. Make sure the video input on the HDTV matches the physical connection used to connect the NVR.
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Connect the NVR to your Monitor (optional) 5 If you have a Monitor with a VGA connection, connect a VGA cable (not supplied) to the VGA output on the NVR then connect the other end to the VGA input (1) on your Monitor.
Connect the Power Cable Connect the supplied power cable (1) to the power input on the NVR then connect the power connection to a spare wall socket. Press the power switch to turn on the NVR. AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT All the connections have now been completed.