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TABLE OF CONTENTS 
1  PRODUCT OVERVIEW ..................................................................................................... 1 
1.1 FEATURES....................................................................................................................... 1 
1.2 PACKAGE CONTENTS................................................................................................... 2 
1.3 SPECIFICATIONS ........................................................................................................... 3 
1.4 FRONT PANEL ................................................................................................................ 4 
1.5 REAR PANEL................................................................................................................... 6 
1.6 VIDEO INPUTS/OUTPUTS INSTALLATION............................................................... 8 
1.7 AUDIO INSTALLATION ................................................................................................ 8 
1.8 ALARM CONTACTS INSTALLATION......................................................................... 8 
1.8.1  Alarm Input Contacts ..............................................................................................................................8 
1.8.2  Alarm Output Relay.................................................................................................................................9 
1.9 RS-485 KEYBOARD / PTZ INSTALLATION........................................................................... 9 
1.9.1  General RS-485 bus installation .............................................................................................................9 
1.9.2  RS-485 socket pin assignment ...............................................................................................................11 
1.9.3  EKB-500 connection with network patch cable.....................................................................................11 
1.9.4  EKB-500 connection to several DVRs...................................................................................................11 
1.9.5  Speed Dome Installation .......................................................................................................................11 
1.10 USB-MOUSE INSTALLATION.......................................................................................... 12 
1.11 NETWORK CONNECTION........................................................................................ 12 
1.11.1  Direct PC Connection through Crossover Network Cable ...................................................................12 
1.11.2  Network Connection through Patch Cable............................................................................................13 
1.12 FINAL INSTALL PROCESS....................................................................................... 13 
2  MOUSE AND FRONT PANEL OPERATION ............................................................... 14 
2.1  GENERAL USB MOUSE OPERATION....................................................................... 14 
2.1.1  How to select a channel / Enable audio ................................................................................................14 
2.1.2  OSD Root Menu.....................................................................................................................................14 
2.1.3  Operation in the Configuration Menus .................................................................................................15 
2.1.4  Field Input Options ...............................................................................................................................15 
2.2 G
ENERAL FRONT PANEL OPERATION ............................................................................... 17 
2.2.1  How to select a channel / Enable audio ................................................................................................17 
2.2.2  OSD Root Menu.....................................................................................................................................17 
2.2.3  Front Panel Key Review........................................................................................................................17 
2.2.4  Operation in Configuration Menu.........................................................................................................17 
2.2.5  Field Input Options ...............................................................................................................................18 
3.  GENERAL DVR OPERATIONS...................................................................................... 20 
3.1 RECORD......................................................................................................................... 20 
3.2 LOGIN............................................................................................................................. 20 
3.3  SELECT CAMERA OPERATION................................................................................. 21 
3.5 PLAYBACK.................................................................................................................... 22 










