Quick Start Guide
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Network Video Recorder Quick Start Guide 
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1.2  Rear Panel 
DS-9600NI-I8 
Figure 1. 4 Rear Panel   
Table 1. 4 Description of Interfaces 
No. 
Item 
Description 
1 
LAN1/LAN2 Interface 
2 RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet interfaces provided. 
2 
LINE IN 
RCA connector for audio input. 
3 
AUDIO OUT 
2 RCA connectors for audio output. 
4 
HDMI1/HDMI2 
HDMI video output connector. 
5 
VGA1/VGA2 
DB9 connector for VGA output. Display local video output and menu. 
6 
USB 3.0 interface 
Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports for additional devices such as USB 
mouse and USB Hard Disk Drive (HDD). 
7 
RS-232 Interface 
Connector for RS-232 devices. 
8 
eSATA 
Connects external SATA HDD, CD/DVD-RM. 
9 
Controller Port 
D+, D- pin connects to Ta, Tb pin of controller. For cascading devices, 
the first NVR’s D+, D- pin should be connected with the D+, D- pin of 
the next NVR. 
ALARM IN 
Connector for alarm input. 
ALARM OUT 
Connector for alarm output. 
10 
100 to 240 VAC 
100 to 240 VAC power supply.   
11 
Power Switch 
Switch for turning on/off the device. 
12 
GROUND 
Ground (needs to be connected when NVR starts up). 










