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Digital Video Recorder
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Appendix D ─ Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution
No Power Check power cord connections.
Confirm that there is power at the outlet.
No Live Video
Check camera video cable and connections.
Check monitor video cable and connections.
Confirm that the camera has power.
Check camera lens settings.
Live Video Very Bright If a cable is attached to the “Loop” connector, make certain it is c onnected
to a properly terminated device.
No Live Video on the VGA
Monitor
If the DVR does not detect a VGA monitor automatically, press and hold
the Panic button on the front panel for 5 seconds or longer to switch the
video output from Video out to VGA out.
DVR has stopped recording If hard disk drive is full, you will either need to delete video or set the
DVR to the Overwrite Mode.
The icon displays, however,
the DVR is not recording.
When the DVR is in the Pre-Event recording mode, the yellow and
display when there is no event, and the DVR is not recording. The
red and display when any event occurs and the DVR starts recording.