Q-See QS206, QS464, QS408, QS434 Basic Operation, Shortcut Menu, Power ON/OFF, System Login

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BASIC OPERATION

CHAPTER 4

This chapter is intended to help you get your DVR up and running before you activate any advanced features which are covered in later chapters. You can use the mouse, remote control and the buttons on the front of the DVR to operate your system, but for convenience,

4.2 SHORTCUT MENU

The Shortcut menu gives direct access to many of the system’s functions, features and options without having to go through a series of intermediiate steps.

Right-clicking with the mouse anywhere on the screen will bring up the Shortcut menu.

we will be discussing operations using the mouse.

4.1 POWER ON/OFF

Connect the power cable to the DC power port on the rear panel. If your DVR has a power switch on the rear channel you will need to flip it to the “On” position. If the DVR is not equipped with a power switch, it will power up when connected to a power source.

At startup, the system performs a basic system check and runs an initial loading sequence. After a few moments, the system loads a live display view.

STANDBY MODE

The system can be put into Standby Mode. Power will remain to the system but will not be recording. You may put your system into Standby Mode by one of two methods:

To Start Standby Mode:

Press and hold the POWER button on the front panel or remote control until the prompt closes. The system enters standby mode.

MAIN MENU: Opens the main system menu

MULTIPICTURE: Choose multi-screen mode

PTZ: Opens the PTZ control menu

VIDEO SEARCH: Open the Search Menu to view recorded video

MUTE: Mute listen-in audio on the system

START RECORD: Start manual recording

STOP RECORD: Stop manual recording

START CRUISE: Activates preset PTZ cruise

STANDBY: Click to go into standby mode

ROTATION: Start full screen cycle through channels

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Select “Standby” in the pop-up Shortcut menu (described in the next section)

To Wake Up from Standby Mode:

Press and hold the POWER button on the front panel or remote control until the system beeps. The system will begin powering up.

SHUTDOWN

When the DVR will not be in use for an extended period of time, it is recommended that you shut it down completely. To do so, follow the above instructions to put the DVR into Standby mode. Once the DVR has gone into hibernation, turn off the power switch (if present) and then disconnect it from its power source - preferably by turning off the surge protector that it is plugged into.

IMPORTANT! To protect your system, you should always power down the DVR as described above before unplugging it or using the power switch.

To close the Shortcut menu, click anywhere on screen.

4.3 SYSTEM LOGIN

By default, passwords are disabled on the system. You do not need to enter a password when accessing any system menus. The default user name is admin and the password is blank (no password). Just click Apply However, for security purposes, it is highly recommended to enable passwords on the system using the Password menu.

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Contents Model QS434 About this Manual Table of Contents Introduction Features and Specifications Power InstallationConnection USB PortsFront Panel Item # Connector DescriptionRear Panel Item #Front Panel Rear Panel QS408QS434 During Playback Press Item # Name/ Symbol DescriptionControls ControlsMouse Control Virtual KeyboardName/Symbol Function Remote ControlSystem Login Power ON/OFFBasic Operation Shortcut MenuSymbol Name Function Basic SettingsBasic Operation Main MenuAdmin and User passwords must not be the same PasswordOperation DATE/TIMEVIDEO/AUDIO DisplayBOTTOMLEFT, Topright PreviewPlayback Hard Drive HDD ManagementVideo Search Formatting the Internal Hard DriveFile List Using the ON-SCREEN Playback ControlsTo narrow search results NavigationUsing the Playback Software BackupAudio Settings Video Play SettingsRecording Recording ConfigurationRecording Recording ScheduleMask Field Motion Detection SettingsMotion Detect Alarm Advanced FeaturesAlarm Settings Advanced Features Restarting the DVR SOFT-RESET Restoring Factory SettingsConfiguring a PTZ camera PAN-TILT-ZOOM Cameras PTZProduct Specifications Hard Drive InstallationAppendix QS206 QS408 QS434 QS464Frequently Asked Questions Question 11 Why is Motion detection not working? Liability Exclusions See Product WarrantyQuestions or COMMENTS? Contact US
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QS408, QS464, QS434, QS206 specifications

Q-See is a well-known brand in the security camera industry, offering a variety of surveillance systems that cater to different needs. Among their range, the QS408, QS206, QS464, and QS434 models stand out due to their advanced features, smart technology, and user-friendly design.

The Q-See QS408 is an 8-channel security camera system designed for comprehensive surveillance. It supports up to 4MP resolution, allowing users to capture crystal-clear images, ideal for monitoring large areas. One of its standout features is the remote viewing capability, which enables users to access live feeds and recorded footage from their smartphones or tablets. The system also includes motion detection alerts, which notify the user immediately when unusual activity is detected.

Next is the Q-See QS206, which is a more compact solution that provides 2 channels. This model targets users seeking efficient surveillance without the complexity of larger systems. It also offers 1080p HD resolution, ensuring video clarity for essential areas. Like the QS408, the QS206 supports remote access through mobile devices and has enhanced night vision capabilities, which provides clear images even in low light conditions.

The Q-See QS464 takes surveillance a step further with its 16-channel capabilities, perfect for larger premises. Supporting up to 5MP resolution, it features advanced H.265 video compression technology, which helps to save storage space without compromising video quality. This model also boasts an IR range for night vision, ensuring visibility up to 100 feet in total darkness. Additionally, its user-friendly interface allows for easy customization of settings.

Finally, the Q-See QS434 model is the perfect balance between functionality and affordability, offering 4 channels. It delivers 1080p video quality and is equipped with weather-resistant cameras, ensuring reliable outdoor performance. Motion detection, remote viewing, and a customizable recording schedule are key features that enhance its usability.

All four models utilize the latest in surveillance technology, like their weather-resistant designs, ensuring long-term performance regardless of environmental conditions. With a focus on ease of use, these models are equipped with intuitive software systems that allow for quick setup and seamless operation. Whether for residential or business use, Q-See's QS series provides a reliable and efficient method for enhancing security.