Before turning on the system
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Install SATA HDDs in the HDD bracket, and DVD Writer (optional, not included) in the DVD bracket. (Sec. 4.1, 4.5).
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Set the NTSC/PAL selector switch according to the local TV system (Sec. 4.2).
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Refer to Sec.4.5,4.6 for all connections.
After Turning On The System
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Wait for about 40 seconds for the system to start up.
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Login to the system (Sec. 7.1), and then physically format the HDDs (Sec. 7.7.6.1). (Please note that the HDDs
cannot be used for recording if they are not formatted yet.)
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Refer to section 7.7.8 and Appendix A to set the time zone of the system.
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Refer to section 5.1 to enter text.
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Refer to section 5.2 for all basic operations.
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Refer to section 7.7 to setup the system correctly, esp. Section 7.7.8 for Time Zone, DST & Language.
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Refer to chapter 10 to search, playback, and archive the recorded video/audio.
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Refer to section 4.2, 7.7.10, and Chapter 11 for remote access via internet or intranet.
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Refer to ectio 4.2, 7.7.1, 7.7.9, and Chapter 8 to control the PTZ cameras correctly.
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Refer to section 4.2, 4.6, 7.7.9, to use the keyboard controller or terminal correctly.
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Refer to appendix C,D for the estimated recording time.
Login to the system
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Login / Logout: MENU->Login/Logout
Setup the system
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Format HDD: MENU->Setup->HDD->Format HDD (MODE)->Physical Format (CALL)
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Change Time Zone, Language: MENU->Setup->System->Time Zone, Language
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Setup PTZ, Keyboard: MENU->Setup->RS-232/422/485->Device Type,..
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Setup network: MENU->Setup->Network->Net Type, Static IP or PPPoE, ..
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Change network port: MENU->Setup->Network->Adv.
Basic operations
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Change split window:
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Change live / Playback mode: MODE
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Move focus: , , ,
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Connect / Disconnect backup device : MENU->Backup Device->Connect / Disconnect
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Search/Playback/Archive : Search->Search By Time, Smart Search, ..
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Search by time : Select the start time & video type, and
- Play: / II , MODE, Search
- Backup:
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Search by event : Select and move to the event, and
- Play: / II
- Backup:
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Smart Search: Select the camera, area covered by the motion occurred, and start/end time, and press SEARCH or
MODE to search the matched files. Select and move to the file, and
- Play: / II
- Backup:
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Search Archived File : Connect Backup Device (by pressing ENTER in Device), and select and move to the file, and
- Play: / II
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Backup: Connect Backup Device (by pressing ENTER in Device), and select cameras, end time, etc., and
- Backup:
- Stop Backup:
Remote access > Before logging on
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Set the domain name or IP address of the DVR as trusted web site in your I.E., and the (https:) server verification for
trusted web site as unchecked (Tools->Options->Security in I.E.). For I.E. 7, please set the Security level for this zone
to Low.
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