Chapter4 Basic Operation Guide; Power On - HIKVISION DS-8004HCI-S User Manual

Chapter4 Basic Operation Guide

4.1 Power on

Note: It is always a good idea to check the power supply before connecting the AC cable and
applying power. The DS8000 is equipped with a universal power supply that will accommodate
120/240VAC, 50/60Hz. Units with an input power selector switch must be placed in the correct
input voltage position for the local area before applying power. Switch the main power switch off
before inserting the AC power cord. Connect a monitor (VGA, or composite) to view the GUI and
setup the unit.
If the [POWER] lamp is off, please do as follows:
1. Make sure the power cord is connected to an active power source.
2. Switch on the power key on the real panel.
If the [POWER] lamp is red:
1. Press the [POWER] key to start the DVR.
2. The power lamp will turn green as the unit powers up.
3. The DSP and HDD initialization process will be shown on the monitor.
The graphic includes two lines. The first line indicates the DSP hardware and the second
lists the available drives installed. A check mark (
DSP and the presence of a disk drive installed in one of the eight available drive locations.
An "X" indicates improper operation or an uninstalled drive.
Note: If no drives are installed or detected, a "No Disk" message will display.
√) indicates correct operation of the
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