Digital Video Recorder
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Chapter 3 ─ Configuration NOTE: Your DVR should be completely installed before proceeding. Refer to Chapter 2 ─ Installation.
FRONT PANEL CONTROLS
Figure 3 ─ 16-Channel DVR front panel.
POWER LED HDD LED ALARM LED
NETWORK LED COPY LED Camera Buttons
Display/Spot Button Group/Sequence Button PTZ/Zoom Button
Clip Copy Button Alarm Button Playback Button
Arrow Buttons Play/Pause Button Panic Button
Menu/Cameo Button USB Connectors
The front panel looks and operates much like a VCR combined with a multiplexer. Many of the buttons
have multiple functions. The following describes each button and control. Take a few minutes to review
the descriptions. You will use these to initially set up your DVR and for daily operations.
NOTE: You can also use a USB mouse (not supplied) to navigate through the screens and menus
much like you would on a computer.
POWER LED
The POWER LED is lit when the unit is On.
HDD LED
The HDD LED flickers when the DVR is recording or searching video on the hard disk drive.
ALARM LED
The ALARM LED is lit when alarm output or internal buzzer is activated.