About This Document

This document introduces the HRG Performance Series DVRs. It covers how to install and operate the HRG Performance Series DVRs.

This document is intended for system integrators, installers, and end-user operators.

Overview of Contents

This document contains the following chapters and appendixes:

Chapter 1, Introduction, introduces the HRG Performance Series DVRs, the main features; the typical setup; the front panel, IR remote control, mouse, and virtual keyboard controls; and the back panel connections.

Chapter 2, Getting Started, explains how to start up and shut down the DVR, how to reboot and lock the DVR, how to use the Setup Wizard for initial setup, and how to set the date and time.

Chapter 3, Live View, describes the Live View on-screen display, how to use the mouse to control Live View, how to zoom in Live View, and how to configure the Live View display.

Chapter 4, Recording Settings, explains how to configure recording settings and how to protect recorded files.

Chapter 5, Playback, describes the playback interface, explains how to search recordings and the system log, and how to play back recorded video.

Chapter 6, Backup, explains how to export files and video clips, and how to manage backup devices.

Chapter 7, Alarm Settings, explains how to configure alarms, including motion detection, sensors, video loss and video tampering detection, and how to managed exception settings.

Chapter 8, Network Settings, explains how to configure network settings, including email notification.

Chapter 9, PTZ Control, explains PTZ configuration, including PTZ presets, patrols, and patterns.

Chapter 10, Camera Management, explains OSD settings, image settings, and privacy mask settings.

Chapter 11, Hard Drive Management, explains how to configure and manage hard drives.

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