APPENDIX #1 – INSTALLING THE HDD
The HDD serves the same purpose in a DVR as a video cassette does in a VCR. However, installing the HDD is a bit more complicated. Please follow the next steps carefully in order to ensure proper installation.
The compartment located on the front panel of the DVR is the removable Cartridge Casing in which you insert the HDD. The various parts of the Cartridge Casing are labeled for your reference.
1.Remove the Cartridge Casing from the DVR
Lift the Handle and pull towards you. The Cartridge Casing will slide out of the DVR.
Cartridge Casing
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1. Keyhole
2. LED indicator lights
(Power indicator & HDD Access indicator)
3. Handle
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YOU MAY FIND THAT THE CARTRIDGE CASING IS LOCKED. IN THIS CASE, SKIP
AHEAD TO STEP 8 TO FIND INSTRUCTIONS ON UNLOCKING THE CABINET, THEN
RETURN TO STEP 2.
2.Remove the Cover from the Cartridge Casing
a)Unclip the release latch with the word “OPEN” printed beside it by gently pushing on the latch.
b)Slide the cover off to where it locks or catches the stopper and lift the Cartridge Casing to remove it.
