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Once the cables and adapters have been properly connected it is time to turn on the power. To turn on the po wer follow these steps:
1. Turn on the monitor and any external peripherals (ex. Printers, External Storage Devices, etc.) connect ed to the recorder.
2. Turn on the Secondary Power Switch located in the rear of the recorder.
3. Turn on the main power switch located on the front of the recorder.
The recorder will run a series of self-tests. After two or three minutes a series of messages may be displayed as the various hardware and
software subsystems are activated. Under normal circumstances you should not be asked to respond to thes e messages. If you are asked to
respond to the messages (adding a Printer, Monitor, etc for the first time) follow the instructions caref ully.
After this finishes, the Surveillix recorder software should load automatically and bring you to the main s creen.
TURNING OFF THE RECORDER To turn off the recorder, select the Exit button on the main screen and select Power Off. The recorder will s afely shutdown, it may take several
minutes to shut down completely.
Caution: Always be sure to follow the proper procedures when turning off the power to the recorder. NEVER disc onnect the power to the
recorder while it is still running or in the process of shutting down. Doing so can cause data loss, file corr uption, system instability and
hardware failure