Q-See QSD2308C8 manual Setup, Connecting the DVR to a TV or Monitor

2CONNECTING THE DVR TO A TV OR MONITOR

To Connect a TV:

A	Plug in the BNC–RCA adapter to the Video Out port on the back of the DVR (A).
B	Connect a RCA cable to the BNC-RCA adapter. (RCA Cable not included).

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AAccessing the DVR menus from the front panel of the DVR:

C Connect the other end of the RCA cable to the Video Input on the TV.
	To Connect a VGA Monitor:
D	Plug a VGA cable into the VGA port on the DVR (VGA Cable not included).
E	Connect the other end of the VGA cable to the Monitor.
	Note: The monitor resolution should auto-configure. In case it does not, please set
	your monitor resolution to 800 x 600 60hz.

VIDEO OUT

VGA

A1

A2

Push MENU to display the LOG IN screen (A1), and enter the admin password:123456. This will display SYSTEM SCREEN (A2). Use the Direction Keys to move the cursor, the selected icon will have a square around it.

BASIC: set time, date, video format, language, and audio channel.

LIVE: to adjust camera images.

RECORD: enable channels to record, setup resolution, frame rate, and video quality.

SCHEDULE: setup recording schedules.

ALARM: setup external alarm sensors. (optional)

MOTION: setup the system to record when motion is detected.

PTZ: setup Pan-Tilt-Zoom cameras.

A

VIDEO OUT	VIDEO IN
	AUDIO OUT
	PS/2	USB
B	AUDIO IN
	S-VIDEO

C

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VGA

D

E

BSetting up the DVR to record

B1

(PTZ Cameras not included)

USER: setup users on the system.

NETWORK: setup the unit for remote access.

TOOLS: access hard drive info, update firmware, and restore system defaults.

Before you can record, enable recording on the channels where you want to record, by following the SYSTEM screen instructions above (A2). Select RECORD (B1) to display RECORD screen (B2).

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B2	Use the Direction Keys and ENTER button to
	put check marks in the boxes for the cameras
	that you want to record. You can also setup the
	record quality, resolution, and frame rate for the
	cameras on this screen.

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