Owner's Manual

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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting (cont’d.)
Error Possible Causes Solutions
• Mouse not detected
by system
• Mouse cable is not firmly
connected to the system
• Firmly connect the mouse cable to the USB Mouse
port on the front panel
• Mouse is not connected to the
system
• System needs to be reset • Power off the system (disconnect power cable).
Firmly connect a USB mouse to the USB Mouse port
on the front panel of the system. Reconnect the
power cable to the DC 12V port on the rear panel.
• There is no picture
on selected channels
/ camera picture is
not being displayed
• Camera cables are loose or
have become disconnected
• Check the camera video cable and connections
• Disconnect and reconnect the cable at the system
and at the camera
• Try moving the camera to another channel or use
another cable
• The image on the
DVR appears, but
does not have sound
• Audio cables are loose or have
been disconnected
• Check the AUDIO connections to the DVR
• Volume on external speakers
(not included) is low or off
• Increase volume on external speakers (not
included)
• The system beeps
at startup
• The beep at startup is normal
• The system beeps
during motion
detection
• Motion detection is enabled, but
the alarm buzzer is activated
• Open the Main Menu and click System
> Motion.
In the Buzzer drop-down, select Off. Click apply.
• I am not receiving
email notifications
• Email notification is disabled • Ensure you have configured e-mail notification.
For details,see “Setting up E-mail Notification” on
page 38.
• Default setting is disabled, but
you have not entered your own
SMTP information
• If you want to use your own SMTP server, deselect
the Default box, and enter your SMTP Server
address, Port, User name, and Password in the
respective fields