Digital Ally, Inc.
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Getting Started
2-2
FirstVu HD Operation Guide
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860-00177-00 Rev J
FirstVu HD Battery Charging Indicators
Charging with unit powered ON
•
Charging in progress is shown with a flashing blue status indicator.
• When charging is complete the blue status indicator is illuminated.
Charging with unit powered OFF
• The unit may be charged via USB cable with the power switch in the
OFF position. However, no LED indicators will be active while it is
charging.
2.2 Software Updates
Log on to
http://www.digitalallyinc.com/login.cfm
and register for an account to be an
authorized user. By registering you will be able to download all the latest firmware/
software updates and will be notified of future upgrades.
2.3 Connecting the Camera
Connect your camera to the Camera Port on top of the DVR
as shown to the right. The camera port must only be used
with an approved Digital Ally camera. Never plug any other
device or cable into the camera port. Doing so may cause
permanent internal damage to your
FirstVu HD
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To fully secure the connection, slide the provided cable clamp
down over the camera connector and snap it closed.
Cable Clamp is only compatible with the newer FirstVu HD DVR’s.
2.4 Setting the Date and Time
Setting the date and time automatically
The date and time is set by the factory prior to shipment. However, you must also
enter the correct UTC offset when configuring the device so that the time zone can be
set properly. For example, USA Central Standard Time =UTC -6. If using VuVault, the
date & time are automatically synced to your computer during activation. For more
information, consult the Device Configuration sections of this manual. USA time zones
are listed below for reference.
PST
= Pacific Standard Time (UTC - 8 hours)
MST
= Mountain Standard Time (UTC - 7 hours)
CST
= Central Standard Time (UTC - 6 hours)
EST
= Eastern Standard Time (UTC - 5 hours)
AST
= Atlantic Standard Time (UTC - 4 hours)
ALST
= Alaskan Standard Time (UTC - 9 hours)
HST
= Hawaiian Standard Time (UTC - 10 hours)
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