Installing Hard Disk Drives (Hdds) - CP Plus 4/8/16 Channel DVR User Manual

Audio Connection---(optional)
The audio input interface is a standard RCA socket, 2Vp-p, 600 Ω.
Keep the audio signal cable away from strong electromagnetic and electric interference.
Monitor
Connect the main output connector to a monitor or a TV screen. Use a BNC-to-RCA
converter, if needed, to work with the Audio/Video RCA cable.
Power
Use the 12V DC adapter supplied for connecting your DVR device to the power source.
Alarm Input /
Connect the Alarm In 1-4/Alarm In 1-16 to N. O. (Normally Open) or N.C. (Normally
Closed) alarm connectors to one ground connection. Connect the Alarm Out to the
corresponding connections and ground accordingly.
For detailed description please see
Ethernet
For remote access to the video images from your cameras via LAN or Internet, connect
a standard RJ-45 twisted-pair Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port.
USB
Use this port for connecting the mouse, USB flash drives, USB portable HDDs, USB
portable DVD Recorders to the DVR (for the list of compatible HDDs see
for the list of compatible DVD Recorders see
plugged.
NOTE: The device only supports the FAT32 file system on USB devices.

3.5.2 Installing Hard Disk Drives (HDDs)

Before you can record onto your HDD, it must be formatted by the DVR
system because standard PC formatting is not compatible with the DVR. It can
be done through the "Maintenance" tab of the main menu in the toolbar. Refer
to Section
the size of your HDD, the formatting process can take up to several minutes.
Output----(optional)
4ch/8ch
5.2.5 HDD for a detailed description of this process. Depending on
Section 5.6.6 I/O Alarm
Appendix
16
16ch
Appendix
3). The USB mouse can be hot
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