TROUBLE SHOOTING
Section 11
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| No picture can be viewed |
| The power supply adaptor for the camera(s) or |
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| DVR is not plugged in. Check all video cable |
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| connectors between the cameras and the DVR. |
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| The TV is not tuned to view the correct channel. |
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| Poor picture quality |
| Clean the camera lens. |
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| Adjust the contrast/brightness on the TV. |
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| DVR doesn't automatically |
| Ensure the corresponding camera channel is set |
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| start recording when set |
| for 'Motion detection', the 'Sensitivity' is not set to |
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| to motion record when |
| 'Off' and the 'Motion area' is set up correctly. |
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| movement is captured |
| (See pages 16 & 17). |
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| The 'Record schedule' must be set to 'Motion |
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| record' (green colour bar) for the required period. |
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| (See pages 14 & 15). |
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| When set to motion record, |
| Point the camera away from tree branches or |
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| the DVR seems to start |
| bushes which may sway in windy weather |
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| recording without seeing |
| conditions. Heavy rain or snow may cause the |
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| any significant movement |
| DVR to start recording due to the movement of |
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| rain in the picture viewed. To minimise false |
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| recording, set the 'Sensitivity' to '4' (see page16). |
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| The DVR stops recording |
| The hard drive is full. Select 'Yes' in 'overwrite |
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| enable' to allow the DVR to continue recording and |
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| overwriting the earliest recorded video. |
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| (See page 19). |
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| Cannot backup on to a |
| Ensure the correct model USB stick is purchased |
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| USB memory stick |
| (see page 34) and formatted to 'FAT32' (see page 25). |
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