Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction......................................................................

3

1.1

Features and Specifications ........................................................................

3

1.2

Front Panel ..................................................................................................

5

1.3

Back Panel ..................................................................................................

6

1.4

Setting Up the DVR Unit..............................................................................

7

1.4.1

Installing Hard Drives.............................................................................

7

1.4.2 Install the Hard Drive in a Removable Case ..........................................

8

1.4.3 Install a Removable Hard Drive Case in a PC (Optional) ......................

9

1.4.4

Connecting Devices...............................................................................

9

 

1.4.4.1 Basic Devices ...................................................................................

10

 

1.4.4.2 Optional Devices ..............................................................................

10

Chapter 2 Operating the DVR Unit ......................................................

12

2.1

First Time Use ...........................................................................................

12

2.2

Surveillance Screen...................................................................................

13

2.3

Video Recording and Playback..................................................................

14

2.3.1 To record surveillance video ................................................................

14

2.3.2 To play back the recorded video ..........................................................

15

Chapter 3 Setup Menu ........................................................................

16

3.1

CAMERA SELECT ....................................................................................

17

3.2

RECORD SELECT ....................................................................................

18

3.3

RECORD MODE .......................................................................................

18

3.4

RECORD FRAME RATE ...........................................................................

19

3.5

VIDEO QUALITY .......................................................................................

19

3.6

RECORD SCHEDULE ..............................................................................

20

3.7

SUB MENU................................................................................................

20

 

3.7.1

PASSWORD CHANGE.....................................................................

21

 

3.7.2

TIME SET .........................................................................................

22

 

3.7.3

VGA SETUP .....................................................................................

22

 

3.7.4

MOTION SETUP ..............................................................................

23

 

3.7.5

PASSWORD SETUP ........................................................................

24

3.8

HARD DRIVE SETUP ...............................................................................

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3.8.1

OVERWRITE ENABLED ..................................................................

25

 

3.8.2 MASTER HDD SIZE and MASTER HDD USED ..............................

25

 

3.8.3

MASTER HDD FORMAT ..................................................................

25

 

3.8.4 SLAVE HDD SIZE and SLAVE HDD USED......................................

25

 

3.8.5

SLAVE HDD FORMAT......................................................................

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