ClearView Phoenix NVR Installation Manual

Thanks for choosing ClearView - the clear choice in video surveillance!

You should have these components in your NVR system package:

1 – ClearView NVR with hard drive pre-installed, and an NVR power supply.

1 – Camera POE power supply w/AC cord (Also a separate POE switch on 8 camera system).

4 or 8 – ClearView IP cameras (8 cameras included with an 8 camera system).

4 or 8 – 100 foot CAT 5 camera cables

NVR Accessory Box – Camera mounting screws, Network Cable, mount templates, NVR

remote control, USB mouse.

Why register? Registering your product confers the following benefits:

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FREE DDNS so your NVR will stay connected

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Ensures product warranty – REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED for product repairs

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New Software updates & and feature notification

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Knowledge base and video tutorials

Go to

http://register.ClearViewcctv.com

column. Filling in the form will create a MyClearView login, and you will be asked to register your NVR.

You will need the following tools for installation: An OSHA approved ladder, Phillips screwdriver, power drill &

3/4" and 3/16" bits, rubber self-seal tape or heat shrink tubing, and some caulk or sealant for outdoor cables.

A section of stiff wire and some masking tape can help run the camera cables.

Report any missing components to your dealer immediately!

and enter your information under the PRODUCT REGISTRATION

Phoenix NVR

KIT INSTALLATION GUIDE

Table of Contents

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Page 1 1 – Camera POE power supply w/AC cord (Also a separate POE switch on 8 camera system). 4 or 8 – ClearView IP cameras (8 cameras included with an 8 camera system). 4 or 8 – 100 foot CAT 5 camera cables NVR Accessory Box –...
Page 2 IP CAMERA INSTALLATION ON THE NVR This is where the camera cable labeling done earlier comes in handy. Your new ClearView NVR makes installation easy by providing camera power and video signal on one CAT 5 cable, and your NVR will assign available channels in the order you plug them into the ports on the back of the NVR (or for 8 channel systems, into the ports on the NVR and the provided separate POE switch).
Page 3 Congratulations – you have successfully installed your ClearView NVR! NETWORK & ONLINE SETUP Now that your ClearView video system is up & running, you can connect it to your network to view and work with from a remote PC or Apple Mac computer on your network and online.
Page 4 REGISTER & STAY CONNECTED AUTOMATICALLY – ClearView gives you a FREE DDNS service - when you register your new NVR online! The DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name System) automatically keeps your NVR online, and gives your NVR an easy to remember “host name”...