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Getting Ready
1. Familiarize yourself with the instructions throughout this manual.
2. Check that you have all the necessary parts and tools. Refer to the

Parts List

and

Tools Needed

sections.
3. Shut down the DX8000 Series DVR unit. Refer to DX8000 Installation Manual or Operations and Programming
Manual for instructions on shutting down your unit.
4. Unplug the power cord from the wall socket and then from the rear of the DVR.
WARNING: For safety reasons, you must remove the power cord because current continues to flow
through the DX8000 even when the unit is off. Remove the power cord from the wall socket first and then
from the rear of the DVR. It is critical that the unit be unplugged for your safety.
Figure 1. Removing Power Cord from Wall