User`s manual

DS-7300HI-S Users Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
C H A P T E R 1 ..................................................................................................................................... 6
Introduction ........................................................................................................................................... 6
Overview ......................................................................................................................................... 7
Product Key Features .............................................................................................................. 7
Product Application Diagram .................................................................................................. 9
Operating Your DVR ............................................................................................................... 9
Rear Panel Diagram .............................................................................................................. 14
C H A P T E R 2 ................................................................................................................................... 15
Getting Started .................................................................................................................................... 15
Starting and Shutting Down Your DVR ........................................................................................ 16
Rebooting and Locking Your DVR .............................................................................................. 16
Using the Setup Wizard ................................................................................................................ 17
Setting Date & Time ..................................................................................................................... 20
C H A P T E R 3 ................................................................................................................................... 22
Live Preview ........................................................................................................................................ 22
Watching a Live Preview .............................................................................................................. 23
Understanding Live Preview Icons ....................................................................................... 23
Operating the Live Preview .......................................................................................................... 23
Using the Mouse in Live Preview ......................................................................................... 23
Using Digital Zoom .............................................................................................................. 24
Configuring Live Preview Displays .............................................................................................. 25
Setting Camera Order ............................................................................................................ 26
C H A P T E R 4 ................................................................................................................................... 27
Record Settings .................................................................................................................................... 27
Configuring Settings for Recording .............................................................................................. 28
Initializing Record Settings ................................................................................................... 28
Scheduling a Recording ........................................................................................................ 29
Starting a Manual Recording ................................................................................................ 30
Protecting Recorded Files ............................................................................................................. 31
Locking and Unlocking Recorded Files ................................................................................ 31
Setting HDD to Read-Only ................................................................................................... 32
Configuring Advanced HDD Settings .......................................................................................... 33
Setting up HDD Redundancy ................................................................................................ 33
C H A P T E R 5 ................................................................................................................................... 36
Playback ............................................................................................................................................... 36
Playing Back a Recording ............................................................................................................. 37
Understanding the Playback Interface ................................................................................... 37
Playing Back from Search ..................................................................................................... 38
Playing Back from Live Preview .......................................................................................... 39
Playing Back from System Log ............................................................................................ 39
Playing Back Frame-by-Frame ............................................................................................. 40
Using Digital Zoom ...................................................................................................................... 40
C H A P T E R 6 ................................................................................................................................... 42
Backup ................................................................................................................................................. 42
Backing up Recorded Files ........................................................................................................... 43
Exporting Files ...................................................................................................................... 43
Exporting Video Clips........................................................................................................... 45
Managing Backup Devices ........................................................................................................... 46
C H A P T E R 7 ................................................................................................................................... 47
Alarm Settings ..................................................................................................................................... 47