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DVR User’s Manual
Contents
About this Manual .................................................................................................................... 5
FCC Compliance Statement....................................................................................................... 5
Copyright .................................................................................................................................. 5
Safety Informaon .................................................................................................................... 6
Chapter 1: Product Overview .............................................................................. 7
1.1 Features .............................................................................................................................. 7
1.2 Package Contents ................................................................................................................ 7
1.3 Parts and Funcons ............................................................................................................ 8
1.3.1 Front Panel .............................................................................................................. 8
8-Channel DVR ........................................................................................................ 8
4-Channel DVR ........................................................................................................ 9
1.3.2 Rear Panel.............................................................................................................. 10
8-Channel DVR ...................................................................................................... 10
4-Channel DVR ...................................................................................................... 10
1.4 Remote Control ................................................................................................................. 11
1.5 Mouse ............................................................................................................................... 11
Chapter 2: Installaon ...................................................................................... 12
2.1 Installing the Hard Disk Drive ............................................................................................ 12
2.2 Connecng the Power ...................................................................................................... 13
2.3 Connecng to Monitors .................................................................................................... 13
2.3.1 BNC Connecon .................................................................................................... 13
2.3.2 VGA Connecon .................................................................................................... 14
2.4 Connecng the Cameras ................................................................................................... 14
2.4.1 BNC Connecon .................................................................................................... 14
2.4.2 RS-485 Connecon ................................................................................................ 15
2.5 Connecng to Network ..................................................................................................... 15
2.6 Connecng to Other Devices ............................................................................................ 16
Chapter 3: Geng Started ................................................................................ 17
3.1 Starng Up ........................................................................................................................ 17
3.2 Shung Down .................................................................................................................. 17
3.3 The Main Screen ............................................................................................................... 18
3.3.1 Screen Icons .......................................................................................................... 18
3.3.2 Virtual Keyboard .................................................................................................... 19
3.3.3 Locking the Screen ................................................................................................ 19
3.3.3 Pop-up Menu ......................................................................................................... 20
3.3.4 On Screen Display (OSD) menu ............................................................................. 21
3.4 Screen Modes ................................................................................................................... 22
3.4.1 Live View ............................................................................................................... 22
3.4.2 Split Mode (only for 8-channel DVR) ..................................................................... 23
3.4.3 Picture-in-Picture (PIP) Mode ................................................................................ 23
3.4.5 Auto Switch View ................................................................................................... 24
3.5 Using PTZ Controls ............................................................................................................ 25
3.6 Zoom ................................................................................................................................. 26
3.7 Manual Recording ............................................................................................................. 27
3.8 Switching Video Output .................................................................................................... 27