Operation; Power On; Live Mode - NST MR8 User Manual

6. OPERATION

6.1 Power On

1. The power switch is situated on the right side of the device, switch to DC when using
the supplied power adaptor or switch to BATT when using battery.
NOTE 1: Booting time (does not include SD card checking process) is about thirty seconds.
NOTE 2: Booting time may be slightly longer if an image file error occurs, because the system will
automatically try and fix this situation.
NOTE 3: Implementing SD card checking process, the system will temporarily be busy and may
result in delays or short-term operating time display frozen.
2. After power on, the system auto enters live monitoring. When the system is currently
under schedule recording, it auto enters record mode.
3. " " icon shown on the status line, indicates that SD card is operating normally.
4. When SD card is not inserted or problem occurs on the SD card, " " icon will be
shown on the display. Please re-format before proceeding.
5. You can play while the SD card is "read only", but you cannot record.
6. Simultaneously pressing "Enter" and "Menu" button for one second to switch the Key
Lock Function "ON/ OFF". When function key is locked, Menu/Lock indicator keeps
flashing.
7. After power-loss the system auto returns to the previous recording mode.
Do not withdraw the SD card while booting. It may destroy the data stored within the SD
card.

6.2 Live Mode

Live mode is the default setup after system start-up.
① Time Display: System Date and Time.
② Key Lock: Show all buttons have been locked and the functions are ineffective.
③ REC Indicator: Icons will circle around as shown by the illustration below.
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