ALIEN616 User’s Manual V2.0.5
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Contents Page No:
1. Introduction
5
1.1
Overview
5
1.2
Product Key Features
5
1.3
Product Application Diagram
7
1.4
DVR Operation
8
1.4.1
Using the Front Panel Controls
8
1.4.2
Using the IR Remote Control
10
1.4.3
Using a USB mouse
12
1.4.4
Using the Keyboard
12
1.5
Rear Panel Diagrams
14
1.5.1
Rear Panel Diagram of Alien616
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1.5.2 Rear Panel Diagram of Alien608
15
1.5.3
Rear Panel Diagram of Alien604
16
2. Getting
Started
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2.1
Starting and Shutting Down Your DVR
17
2.2
Rebooting and Locking Your DVR
18
2.3
Using the Setup Wizard
18
2.4
Setting Time & Date
22
3. Live
Preview
23
3.1
Watching a Live Preview
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3.1.1
Understanding Live Preview Icons
23
3.2
Operating the Live Preview
23
3.2.1
Using the Mouse in Live Preview
24
3.3
Using Digital Zoom
24
3.4
Configuring Live Preview Displays
25
3.5
Setting Camera Order and Switching Off camera display
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4. Record
Settings
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4.1
Initialising Record Settings
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4.2
Scheduling a Recording
30
4.3
Starting a Manual Recording
31
4.4
Protecting Recorded Files
31
4.4.1
Locking and Unlocking Recorded Files
31
4.4.2
Setting HDD to Read Only
33
4.5
Configuring Advanced HDD Settings
34
4.5.1
Setting up HDD Redundancy
34
5. Playback
36
5.1
Playback Methods
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5.1.1
Playing Back from Search
37
5.1.2
Playing Back from Live Preview
38
5.1.3
Playing Back from System Log
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5.2
Playing Back Frame-by-Frame
39
5.3
Using Digital Zoom
39
6. Backup
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6.1
Exporting Files
41
6.2
Exporting Video Clips
43
6.3
Managing Backup Devices
44
7.
Motion Detection and Alarm Settings
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7.1
Setting up Motion Detection
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7.2
Setting up Sensor Alarms
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7.3
Triggering Alarm Outputs Manually
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7.4
Detecting Video Loss
50
7.5
Detecting Video Tampering
52
7.6
Setting Exception
53
7.7
Understanding Exception Trigger Options
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