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What’s in the Box Package Contents DVR Specifications F Disclaimer: The exact components of your system, images and quantities may vary depending on your model number. While these may vary, this QSG will address the setup and initial configuration of your DVR and cameras. Camera(s) DVR Dome Camera(s) (If applicable) C B A D E G H I Rear View Images used are for reference only. Your product may vary slightly. An 8 channel model is displayed above. USB Mouse (x1) 60 ft.
Connecting Your System HDMI HDMI Power cable connectors You may also connect using VGA (not included) 1 Plug one end of the included HDMI cable into the HDMI port on the back of the DVR. 2 Plug the other end of the HDMI cable into the back of your TV or monitor. Router Not Included 7 To ensure all cameras are working, please test each one locally before installing them. leads of the BNC cables to the male power splitter ends.
Booting Up for the First Time Startup Wizard 3 1 When you power on the DVR you will be prompted with the following screen. Please follow the instructions to complete the Startup Wizard. When you reach the ‘Channel Settings’ screen, you will want to have installed the cameras in their final position. Please make sure you have mounted cameras at least 7ft. above the ground and angled them slightly down.
Using Night Owl HD Download and Install Application Download Night Owl HD from the App Store or Google Play Store and install the application on your device. 2 Select the Add tab in the top right corner of your screen to add your DVR. Adding a Device 3 Select the blue Scan button to utilize Owl Scan. 1 From within the Main Menu, select Device Manager. 7 NOTE: You may also elect to manually enter the P2P ID which can be located within the System Menu of your DVR. Navigate to System>>>Info>>>P2P ID.
Using Night Owl HD App Overview 4 Using your phone’s built-in camera, hover the lens over the QR code on the top of the DVR and wait for it to successfully scan. Live View: Displays real-time footage of your system. Remote Playback: View recordings and images and save them to your phone’s album. Saved Video: View video saved to your Night Owl HD App. Saved Images: View images saved to your Night Owl HD App. Device Manager: Add a new DVR and manage your devices.
Using Night Owl HD CMS Software Access your DVR from any computer, anywhere! Night Owl HD CMS Software The Night Owl HD CMS Software allows you to view your Night Owl Security system remotely from a PC or Mac®. Additionally, you can playback recorded video, save video and images directly to your PC or Mac®, configure numerous settings such as channel names and set record preferences. To download the CMS Software: A Go to www.NightOwlSP.
Frequently Asked Questions Helpful Links and Support FAQs 1. Does my DVR have to be connected to the Internet? Your DVR does not require an Internet connection for basic operation, but you will need to connect the DVR to your router in order to remotely view your system on a PC/Mac® or Smart Device. 2. Does my DVR have to be connected to a TV or monitor? No, your DVR doesn’t need to be connected to a TV or monitor to view or capture recordings.
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