Night Owl Optics Digital Video Recorder Main Interface, DVR Start UP 5.1 System Initialization

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User’s Manual

CHAPTER 5: DVR START UP 5.1 System Initialization

After connecting the power adapter and turning on the power, the system will boot-up and start initializing.

5.2 Main Interface

After initialization, the main interface will load. When there are video inputs, the interface will display live images from the cameras. In the main interface, if you use the mouse to double-click the live image of any channel, the image will be maximized to full screen, by double-clicking again, the display will return to multiple channel mode displaying image from multiple cameras; clicking the right button of the mouse, will load the Pop-up Menu; by clicking the left button of the mouse to select options; when clicking any area outside the menu, you will close the Pop-up menu.

USING THE ONSCREEN DISPLAY

Use the system’s graphical onscreen display to navigate menus and configure options and settings.

1.Date & Time: Displays the date and time on the system.

2.Channel Title: Displays the customizable name for the channel.

3.Record Status: Displays the current recording status of the system: R=Normal recording; M=motion recording; H= HDD problem; and I=Alarm recording.

4.Channel number: Displays channel number.

NOTE: By default, passwords are disabled on the system. You do not need to enter a password when accessing any system menus. However, for security purposes, it is highly recommended to enable passwords on the system using the Password Menu.

For details, see “Managing Passwords”

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Contents Rev Table of Contents User’s Manual FCC Compliance Statement FCC Radiation NormSystem Requirements Package ContentsSafety Instruction Other Features: DVR FeaturesInstalling Hard Disk Drive User’s Manual Buttons Marks Functions Indicators LayoutFront Panel Please refer to actual product for detail Physical Connection method Ports Rear Panel Please see actual product for detailPTZ Lock Remote ControlMouse Operation Connecting the Cameras Connecting the Power SupplyDVR Start UP 5.1 System Initialization Main InterfaceUsing the Virtual Keyboard Mouse Only DVR Menu and OptionsMouse Only PTZ Main Menu PreviewRecording Functions Main MenuUser’s Manual Playback Click File List Network Setup Intranet Internal Access Dhcp Network Setup Global Access Connected Directly to ModemPPPoE Static IPUser’s Manual Viewing your NightOwl DVR over the Internet Upnp Port ForwardingAccessing the DVR through Internet Explorer Browser IE To Modify Internet Explorer controls Turn OFF Pop Up Blocker Mobile Phone and Tablet PC Access Mobile SetupUser’s Manual User’s Manual When accessing with an iPhone follow these procedures ASee file under Device application selection Using the Software User’s Manual User’s Manual Click Close button to exit the program Goto All Programs and select ApkInstaller User’s Manual Mail Setup To set up your cameras, select Main Menu Camera Date Format Select YYYY/MM/DD, or SystemTo manage the installed Hard Disk, click Main Menu View Options LockPIP Mode Log-in to Net-Viewer NET-VIEWER ProgramMenu column Main Interface of Net-viewerNetwork RecordPlay Control PTZ Control Remote BackupMulti Player File format Warranty Toll Free User’s Manual