Swann DVR8-2500

1. Connect the power and BNC ends of the security camera to an

extension cable.

2. Connect the DC end on the extension cables to the 4 way power splitter plugs.

3. Connect the camera power supply to the other end of the power splitter.

4. Connect the BNC end of the extension cables to the camera connections on the

back of the DVR unit (CH1, CH2, CH3 & CH4)

5. Connect the DVR power supply plug into the power supply socket on the back of

the DVR.

6. Plug in the camera power adapter and the DVR power adapter to mains power

outlets.

Cameras and

accessories optional

Connecting Cameras to the DVR

Contents

Main DVR8-2500 Operating Instructions Operating Instructions Before You Begin Contents Package Contents Front Panel Back Panel 10 6 DVR Layout 10 11 12 13 15 16 17 18 19 9 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 5 Layout of Remote Control Page Starting the DVR The Main Menu Navigating the Menus Hard drive Setup ALL DATA WILL BE ERASED, ARE YOU SURE YOU WANT TO FORMAT? Setting the Time Setting the Time & Date Selecting Time & Date formats and Time Zone Daylight Savings Time Configuring the Camera Display Naming Channels Name Position Setting the Time (continued) Camera Setup Live Auto Sequence Color Setup Recording Channel Changing Video Quality and setting the Audio Record Mode Schedule Setting the Schedule Record Mode Schedule (continued) Chunk Size The Monthly Calendar Video Search Search and Playback Search and Playback (continued) FIle List Backing up a le Backing up Footage Motion Detection Motion Detection Sensitivity Motion Detection Area Motion Detection (continued) Password Setup Password Control Language Auto Maintain System Menu Setting the Time Protocol Baud Rate System PTZ PTZ (continued) Data Bit Parity Stop Bit Bit Settings PTZ (continued) Onscreen PTZ Controls 1 2 6 3 4 5 7 Onscreen PTZ Controls Installing the DVR Software Installing the DVR software Page Page Configuring ActiveX Changing Security Settings on Internet Explorer Network Setup DHCP Static IP & PPPOE Setup - DVR unit Network Setup PORTS Opening D9 PC viewer Login Opening D9 PC viewer D9 Viewer Software: Layout Replay Backup D9 Viewer Software (continued) Record Alarm In the alarm screen you can change settings for motion detection. D9 Viewer Software (continued) Network Setting File Save Path Password Enable Viewing Remotely Using Internet Explorer Daylight Saving Time Host Info About IP ADDRESSES Port Forwarding Dynamic VS Static IP Addresses Installing/Changing the HDD Troubleshooting Technical Specifications Notes Warranty Information Swann Technical Support