Operation Instruction
Play/Stop Button
Pressing the PLAY/STOP button enters the playback mode, and pressing the button again exits the playback mode. When entering the playback mode, video is paused. Pressing the 
button plays back video at regular speed. The screen displays 
when the DVR is in the Pause mode and the screen displays 
when the DVR is playing back video.
Turning on the Power
Connecting the power cord to the DVR turns on the unit. The unit takes approximately 60 seconds to initialize.
Initial Unit Setup
Before using your DVR for the first time, you will want to establish the initial settings. This includes items such as time and date, display language, camera, audio, remote control, record mode, network and password. Your DVR can be set up using various screens and dialog boxes.
Throughout the screens you will see 
. Highlighting the 
and pressing the 
(Play/Pause) button gives you the opportunity to reset that screen to its default settings. After you are finished with any setup screen, you can highlight Save and press the 
button to save the changes and exit the screen. If you do not wish to save the changes, highlight Cancel and press the 
button to exit the screen.
Press the MENU button or move the mouse pointer to the top of the screen and then select 
(Login) in the Live Monitoring menu to enter the setup screens. The Login screen appears.
Figure 5 ─ Login screen.
Select a User and enter the password by pressing the appropriate combination of Camera number buttons and then the 
button. There is no default password when logging in the admin user for the first time. If you do not know the password, click the 
button for guidance.
NOTE: To assure the secure management of the system, setting up a password is strongly recommended.
NOTE: If you cannot use the front panel buttons, click the 
button using the mouse to enter a password, and the virtual keyboard displays. See instructions below for using the virtual keyboard.
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