2 Overview of Navigation and Controls
Please note the following contents are based on our 16-channel 2U series product.
Before operation, please make sure:
You have properly installed HDD and all the cable connections.
The provided input power and the device power are matched. Always use the stable current,
if necessary UPS is a best alternative measure.
2.1 Boot up & Shut Down
2.1.1 Boot up
Please follow the steps listed below to boot up the device.
Connect the device to the monitor and then connect a mouse.
Connect power cable.
Click the power button at the front or rear panel and then boot up the device. After device
booted up, the system is in multiple-channel display mode by default.
2.1.2 Shut Down
Note
When you see corresponding dialogue box "System is shutting down..." Do not click power
on-off button directly.
Do not unplug the power cable or click power on-off button to shutdown device directly when
device is running (especially when it is recording.)
There are three ways for you to log out.
Main menu (RECOMMENDED): From Main Menu->Operation->Shutdown, click shutdown
button, you can see device shuts down.
From power on-off button on the front panel or remote control. Press the power on-off button
on the DVR front panel or remote control for more than 3 seconds to shutdown the device.
From power on-off button on the rear panel.
2.1.3 Auto Resume after Power Failure
The system can automatically backup video and resume previous working status after power failure.
2.1.4 Replace Button Battery
Please make sure to use the same battery model if possible.
We recommend replace battery regularly (such as one-year) to guarantee system time accuracy.
Note:
Before replacement, please save the system setup, otherwise, you may lose the data completely!
13
Need help?
Do you have a question about the CVI and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers