2.3 BASIC CONNECTIONS

Power

Connect the power source or adapter into the power socket.

Cameras

Connect each camera video input connector to the video output from a camera or other composite video source. At least one camera must be connected before the system is running for the auto detection of video standard to take effect.

Audio In/Out

The camera audio In/Output is connected to the audio input terminal at the rear panel.

Speaker

Connect the speaker or other audio devices.

10/100M Ethernet

Digital Video Recorder is enabled control from the PC via Ethernet. Connect the LAN connector to a standard RJ45 connector Ethernet cable or wireless network (IEEE 802.11b/g).

RS232/RS485

Digital Video Recorder is enabled control from the PC or EverFocus keyboard via RS232/RS485.

Main/Call Monitor

Connect the Main/Call monitor output connector to a Main/Call monitor. The Main/Call monitor displays selected live or recorded cameras in any available format.

2.4 BOOT UP EDR1640/1620/920

(1) Insert a HDD (IDE) for Video Storage

Insert a HDD(IDE) for Video Storage. The HDD should be set as MASTER. After hard disk case is

inserted into the hard disk tray, be sure to turn the tray key in lock position. Otherwise, HDD will not

be detected.

Note: A HDD has to be installed before EDR1640/1620/920 is booted, or the EDR1640/1620/920 will

not detect a HDD until you reboot it with a HDD. Please make sure the HDD indicator light is ON.

(2)Connect cable for video/audio input and video/audio out.

(3)Turn on system

The system will be turned on after connecting to power.

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