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Summary of Contents for Defender DFSW2K8B4
- Page 1 QUICK START GUIDE ATTENTION! For Returns or Support you MUST contact DefenderCameras.com/Support...
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Page 3: Need Help
NEED HELP? DefenderCameras.com/Support Open your camera & scan this QR code for access to the Defender Shield Support Center. - Page 4 ACTIVATE YOUR WARRANTY PROTECT SUPPORT VALUE Covered for the Receive videos, tips & Exclusive access to unexpected updates for your product special offers Open your camera & scan this QR code, or visit: DefenderCameras.com/Warranty...
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Page 5: What You'll Need
TV or Monitor, Hammer Drill & Appropriate Bit, Phillips (#2) Screwdriver, Ladder (if required), Cable Protectors (if required). WHAT’S INCLUDED 4 CAMERA KIT - DFSW2K8B4 8 CAMERA KIT - DFSW2K8B8 1 x 8CH Wireless Mini NVR with 1TB HDD 1 x 8CH Wireless Mini NVR with 1TB HDD... - Page 6 • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. IC STATEMENT / DÉCLA RATION IC: This device contains license-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s license-exempt RSS(s).
- Page 7 MINI WI-FI NVR SETUP PLEASE READ FIRST! You must connect the NVR to a monitor or TV to complete the setup. We recommend verifying all accessories and completing the NVR setup before installing the cameras. For the best viewing experience, we recommend using a 2K monitor or TV to view your footage. DC12V HDMI®...
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Page 8: Nvr Setup Wizard
Follow the Activation and Setup Wizard on the monitor/TV to set up the NVR. Power LED: indicates the NVR is ON. Record LED: data is being read or written to HDD. Network LED: NVR is connected to a network. NVR SETUP WIZARD LANGUAGE •... -
Page 9: Network Setup
NETWORK SETUP IMPORTANT! To gain remote access, you must connect your NVR to a 2.4Ghz Internet connection. 5Ghz Wi-Fi network is not supported. Tip: Look for your home network that has a 2.4 beside your network name or does not have a 5.0 beside your network name. -
Page 10: Date And Time
DATE AND TIME Please Note: The Sync function will only work when your NVR is connected to the Internet. Select “Sync date and time with Internet time” to automatically synchronize your • date, time and time zone to the Internet time or enter manually. •... -
Page 11: Setting Up Remote Viewing
SETTING UP REMOTE VIEWING MOBILE ACCESS In this section, you will connect the NVR and cameras to the Defender Empower App to gain mobile App access for remote viewing. In order to use the Defender Empower App, the NVR must be connected to the Internet. - Page 12 MOBILE ACCESS – ACCOUNT SETUP IMPORTANT! For all Android users, additional steps may be required. Please follow all steps to complete your set up. Review and agree to the Tap ‘Sign Up’ to register an Select your region, enter your User Agreement and account.
- Page 13 Option 1: Option 2: Wait for your App to discover nearby devices. Scan the “Device ID” QR Wait for the Adding Device Please Note: Do not add code located on the Setup process to finish. Do not leave your device manually. Wizard - Mobile Access this screen.
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Page 14: Camera Setup
NVR SETUP CONTINUED Now that you have completed setting up your Defender Empower App, click “Done”. CAMERA SETUP This setting will allow you to customize your recording preference, detection regions and alarm notifications for each channel (camera). • To customize your preferences: right click to view the main menu > Select Camera •... -
Page 15: Sound Alarm
SPOTLIGHT ALARM When motion is detected, your camera’s spotlight is triggered on. PUSH NOTIFICATIONS To receive alarm and human detection notifications through your Defender Empower App, toggle Push Notifications on. ALARM PERIOD By default, your camera is programmed to record and send a notification when motion is detected. - Page 16 Detection Region Alarm Period COLOR NIGHT VISION You have the option to customize each camera to one of five night vision modes. • To customize your camera recording color preference, from the live view, hover over the channel you wish to customize > Select “Image Settings”. •...
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Page 17: App Settings
IMPORTANT! You must complete all App settings to correlate with your NVR settings. APP SETTING - MOTION DETECTION Note: Motion Detection settings must be enabled/changed in your NVR and in your Defender Empower App Settings. Repeat for each channel. Open the App and Tap ‘Settings’. - Page 18 APP SETTING - AUDIO RECORDING Open the Defender Turn Sound on. Tap the Settings icon Empower App and Tap ‘Me’ STORAGE SETUP - FORMAT Formatting your Hard Drive helps to enhance the performance of your NVR. We recommend doing this before starting to record footage.
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Page 19: Storage Setup
STORAGE SETUP Click “Format”. IMPORTANT! By formatting your hard drive, all recorded footage will be lost. REFORMAT THE STORAGE DEVICE Click “Continue” and wait for your NVR to complete formatting. FORMATTING COMPLETE Once your screen returns to the Storage Setup page, formatting was successful! -
Page 20: Using The App
USING THE APP The Defender Empower App allows you to remotely view live and pre-recorded video, save and share footage, share App access and receive customized notifications. Other App functions may not be supported. Please Note: App screens below are for iOS. For all Android users, the screens may be different. -
Page 21: Live View
LIVE VIEW TWO WAY TALK Two-Way Talk: Two-Way Talk • Press and Hold to Speak. Snapshot • Release to Listen Full Screen Record to Phone Drop Down Menu Messages Features... - Page 22 HOW TO SHARE APP ACCESS IMPORTANT! Before sharing App Access, each user will need to download the Defender Empower App and create their own account. Launch your App and tap Tap on the camera Tap ‘Add Member’. on ‘Me’ then tap ‘Home location you would like Management’.
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Page 23: Frequently Asked Questions
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS... - Page 24 Visit our website to download your manual, view set-up videos or contact our Support Team. DefenderCameras.com/Support Defender is continuously enhancing our products to bring customers the best user DFSW2K-QSG experience. For the most up to date Quick Start Guide, please visit defendercameras.com.
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