Night Owl Optics Night Owl, 4BL DVR/Camera installation, Connecting the DVR to a TV or Monitor

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User’s Manual

Chapter 3: DVR/Camera installation

3.1 Connecting the DVR to a TV or Monitor

Using the supplied BNC to RCA connector

1.Connect the BNC to RCA connector to the back of the DVR labeled Video Output (refer to Chapter 2.2, Rear Panel Picture)

2.Connect the other end of the cable to an open RCA VIDEO input on your TV or Monitor

3.Select the appropriate video input on your TV or Monitor to view the DVR

NOTE: Your DVR must be powered on so you can view on your TV or Monitor.

3.2Connecting the Power Supply

1.Plug the provided power supply into the back of the DVR labeled “DC12V”

2.Plug the other end of the power Adapter into any 110V outlet within your home or business. NOTE: Connecting your DVR and Cameras power source into a UPS or battery backup system will provide you recorded coverage after power failures. Time depends on type of UPS used.

NOTE: Ensure the cable is pushed all the way into the power supply. Otherwise the DVR will not power on!!

3.3Connecting the Cameras

NOTE: Prior to mounting the cameras to their desired destination, please ensure all cameras are working. Perform these steps near the DVR. Once all cameras are up and running, then you can lay the cables and mount the cameras to their desired location.

1.Each camera comes with 60ft. of cable per camera. Using one cable per camera, plug each BNC connector of the camera into the 60ft cable.

2.Plug the other end of the cables into the back of the DVR labeled “Video Input”

3.Connect the provided 4-way power splitters to the DC jacks of the cameras, and plug the power splitter to the camera adapter.

4.Plug the camera adapter into any 110V outlet or UPS.

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Contents Rev TABLE OF CONTENTS Page FCC RADIATION NORM FCC Compliance StatementPACKAGE CONTENTS SYSTEM REQUIREMENTSCD-ROMDrive for software installation IBM PCs or 100% Compatibles Windows XP, VistaSAFETY INSTRUCTION 1.Use proper power source5.Keep product surfaces clean and dry 3.Do not operate in wet or dusty areaCHAPTER 1 DVR FEATURES Other Features:Indicators CHAPTER 2 LAYOUTButtons MarksPhysical Connection methodports 2.3 Remote Control 2.4 Mouse Operation Chapter 3 DVR/Camera installation 3.1 Connecting the DVR to a TV or Monitor3.2Connecting the Power Supply 3.3Connecting the CamerasUSING THE ONSCREEN DISPLAY 4.2 Main InterfaceCHAPTER 4 DVR START UP 4.1 System Initialization Using the Virtual Keyboard - Mouse Only CHAPTER 5 DVR MENU AND OPTIONSMouse Only 5.1 Main Menu Preview Record Motion Alarm Setup Internet / LAN MobileE-mailSetup Camera Settings PTZ Date/Time Password Language Advanced5.2 Main Menu 5.2.1Recording Functions5.2.1.2 Motion 5.2.2 Playback To play a recorded video, select “Main Menu” 3.Click FILE LIST 5.Click BACKUP from the side-panelto immediately begin copying the files to the USB flash drive 5.2.3 Network Setup - Intranet Internal Access DHCP STATIC IP PPPoENETWORK SETUP menu 5.2.6 Port Forwarding C.Verify that the TCP/IP Type is set to DHCP To Modify Internet Explorer controls 1.Turn OFF “Pop Up Blocker”Page 5.2.9 Mobile Setup 5.2.10 Mobile Phone and Tablet PC Access6. Enter login information IP:Enter the Public IP or DDNS address of your DVR 2.Select the Search icon Using the Software The functions of the various icons are as follow 5.Select the Network Type supported by your phone To navigate in live view mode 2.Copy the downloaded “Asee.pak” to your phone 8.Goto “All Programs” and select “ApkInstaller” 10.Select and install the software to your phone5.2.11 E-MailSetup To set up your cameras, select “Main Menu”  5.2.12CameraWhen you click the DST Setting button in the 5.2.13SystemDATE FORMAT Select YYYY/MM/DD, or MM/DD/YYYY Date/Time menu, the DST STEEING menu will open5.2.13.3 Language 5.3 Lock 5.4.1Cruise Setup 4.Presetting PTZ positions5.4PTZ Control 5.5 PIP MODECHAPTER 6 NET-VIEWERPROGRAM 6.1 Log-into Net-Viewer6.2.1 Menu column 6.2 Main Interface of Net-viewerRecord NetworkCamera System3.Presetting PTZ positions 6.2.4 Remote Backup6.2.2 Play Control 6.2.3PTZ Control 6.2.5 Multi Player File format WARRANTY ExclusionsReturns under this Warranty TOLL FREE CUSTOMER SERVICE North AmericaTOLL FREE