About This Document

This document introduces the HRSD Series Digital Video Recorder and describes how to install, configure, and operate the DVR.

Overview of Contents

This document contains the following chapters and appendixes:

Chapter 1, Introduction, introduces the HRSD4 DVR, lists the features, and gives a functional overview of its components.

Chapter 2, Installation, describes how to install the DVR and connect the system components.

Chapter 3, Configuration, provides an overview of the front panel controls and LCD displays, and provides instructions for configuring the DVR. It also describes how to configure the infrared remote control.

Chapter 4, Operation, describes live monitoring, recording video and audio, playing recorded video, and searching for recorded video.

Appendix A, USB Hard Disk Drive Preparation, describes how to use Microsoft® Windows 2000/98/XP/Vista operating systems to prepare the USB hard disk drive for computers.

Appendix B, Text-In Query Examples, gives examples how to search for text-in data.

Appendix C, Troubleshooting, provides answers for common technical questions.

Appendix D, Connector Pinouts, describes I/O and RS485 connector pinouts.

Appendix E, Map of Screens, provides a graphical illustration of the menu screens.

Appendix F, Specifications, lists the DVR specifications.

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