HIKVISION DS-8100-ST Series, User Manual

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Starting and Shutting Down Your DVR
Proper startup and shutdown procedures are crucial to expand the life of your DVR.
To start your DVR:
1.
Please make sure the input voltage meets the requirements of DVR, and the GND is in grounding.
2. Please make sure the VGA port on its rear panel has connected with a display device or the VIDEO OUT port has
connected to a monitor, or else no prompt message will be displayed on screen after device startup and the menu
operation is inaccessible as well.
3. In case the POWER button on the front panel does not light, please apply power to the device to start it; If the
POWER button lights in red, user can press the it to start the device; If the power has been started up, the POWER
indicator will light in blue, and the startup window will appear.
To shut down the DVR:
1. Enter the Shut Down menu, shown in Figure 1 by clicking on Menu > ShutDown.
Figure 1. Shutdown Menu
2. Select the ShutDown button.
3. Click the Yes button.
Rebooting and Locking Your DVR
While in the Shutdown menu (Figure 1), you may also reboot or lock your DVR. Locking your DVR will return you to
the Live Preview mode, which will require a user name and password to exit out of it. The Reboot button will reboot
your DVR.
To reboot or lock your DVR:
1. Enter the Shutdown menu by clicking Menu > ShutDown.
2. Select the Lock button to lock the DVR or the Reboot button to reboot the DVR.
Using the Setup Wizard
Note:
Please make the DVR has been installed with HDD before access to the Setup Wizard.
By default, the Setup Wizard will start once the DVR has loaded, as shown in Figure 2. The Setup Wizard will guide
you through some important settings of your DVR. Select
Next if the DVR has been installed with HDD, or click
Cancel to access Live View window if no HDD is installed.