Power Up And Test; Language Selection; (Optional) Select Video Output: Ntsc Or Pal - American Dynamics EDVR Installation And Operation Manual

EDVR Installation and Operation Guide

Power Up and Test

1. Attach the appropriate power cord to the external power supply ("power brick") and connect to a power
source. Apply power to the EDVR and to the connected video monitor(s) and camera(s).
Note
When connected to a power source, the EDVR powers up automatically.
2. If the EDVR does not power up automatically, insert a tool such as the point of a ballpoint pen into the Front
Panel power/reset hole (near the lower right corner), and gently press the reset switch. The unit will start.
MENU
button
ENTER button
3. Set the Date and Time from the Quick Settings Menu:
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Press the MENU button, select Quick Settings, and press the ENTER button.

Use the navigation buttons (left, right, up, & down) to select and set an item.
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Refer to page 39 for detailed instructions.
Note
To access the EDVR configuration settings, press the MENU button. Then select a menu and use the
navigation buttons to go to the appropriate item(s).

Language Selection

While in the Main Menu press the CALL button. Use the left or right arrow button to change
languages.

(Optional) Select Video Output: NTSC or PAL

From the factory, the EDVR is configured for NTSC video output. However, if you need to change video output to
PAL, or change PAL to NTSC, complete the following steps.
1. If the EDVR and the Main Monitor are not turned on, turn them on.
2. On the EDVR Front Panel, simultaneously press the Up ("") and Pause (II) buttons for at least 3 seconds.
After you hear a long beep, release both buttons.
3. The camera images are replaced by the following text. (Note: You will see the name of the video mode you
are switching to, either PAL or NTSC. You will not see both terms.)
Set to PAL (or NTSC). . . . OK
Please Press Any Button to Restart.
The video mode has now been switched (from PAL to NTSC or from NTSC to PAL, as selected by you).
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Up ("") button
Pause (II) button
Power/Reset Switch (recessed)
Hard Disk Busy
Indicator
EDVR