Chapter 4: Basic operation

Turning on the DVR 31

Before turning the DVR 31 power on, connect at least one monitor to the main video out or the VGA interface. Otherwise, you will not be able to see the user interface and operate the device. Use the power switch on the back panel to turn on the unit.

Live mode

The DVR 31 automatically enters into live mode once powered on. Live mode refers to the mode in which the DVR 31 displays live video from cameras. The DVR 31 on-screen display presents information such as the camera title, the current operating mode, and the date and time information as shown in Figure 9 below.

Figure 9: On screen display

1.Camera title

2.Mouse toolbar

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