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7. TROUBLESHOOTING
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No display on television  | 1.  | Make sure all RCA and power cables are  | 
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  | plugged in securely and in their proper places.  | 
  | 2.  | Make sure your television is on the correct  | 
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  | channel (input mode).  | 
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DVR not recording  | 1.  | Make sure recording is enabled in each  | 
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  | camera's setting. Go to Menu>Camera  | 
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  | Setup>Camera Setting and enable recording  | 
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  | for each camera if it has been disabled.  | 
  | 2.  | Make sure recording is enabled and set to the  | 
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  | correct recording setting in scheduled  | 
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  | recording. Go to Menu>Record Setup>Record  | 
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  | Mode. If a line   | 
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  | that means recording is disabled for that time  | 
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  | period. Press enter to enable recording for that  | 
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  | hour. Also make sure you press REC when  | 
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  | you return to Monitoring Mode, or your  | 
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  | scheduled recording will not take effect.  | 
  | 3.  | Your disk may be full. By default the DVR  | 
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  | should start rewriting over your earliest  | 
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  | recorded files, but this option may be disabled.  | 
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  | Go to Menu>Hard Drive Setup>Disk Full. Set it  | 
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  | to OVERWRITE.  | 
  | 4.  | Make sure your DVR is in Monitoring Mode,  | 
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  | and not at a menu screen or in Playback Mode.  | 
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No playback  | 1.  | There is a delay while the DVR searches for  | 
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  | your recorded files. Wait a few moments and  | 
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  | your files should appear.  | 
  | 2.  | Make sure you are not in Recording Mode.  | 
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  | Pressing PLAY during recording will have no  | 
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  | effect. Press STOP first.  | 
  | 3.  | If you have just formatted your drive or your  | 
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  | drive is otherwise empty, there will be no files  | 
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  | to play back.  | 
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During playback, I can't switch  | To switch between cameras during playback, you  | |
to different camera views.  | must have recorded your file in EACH mode.  | |
  | Change this setting using Menu>Record  | |
  | Setup>Record Type.  | |
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