Error
Solutions
There is no picture on moni-
tor/TV after connecting it to
the recorder.
•
Power off the monitor/TV and the recorder. Power on the monitor/TV, and
then power on the recorder.
•
Ensure that the monitor/TV is set to the input channel that the recorder is
connected to.
•
Check the video cable connection to the recorder and the monitor/TV.
Mouse not detected by
system.
•
Remove then firmly reconnect the mouse cable to one of the USB ports
marked
Mouse / Backup
.
•
Power off the system (disconnect power cable). Firmly connect a USB
mouse to one of the USB ports. Reconnect the power cable to the 12V DC
port on the rear panel.
The edges of the recorder’s
on-screen display are cut off.
•
If you are using an older Cathode Ray Tube (CRT) monitor, you may need
to enable overscan. See 13.2.5
Changing the Display Resolution
, page 46
for full instructions on enabling overscan support.
The image on one or more of
my cameras is distorted or
discolored.
•
The system uses the region entered in the setup wizard to intelligently deter-
mine the video format for your region.
•
To change the region, enter the main menu. Under
System
, click
General
,
then click the
NTP
tab. Use the dropdown next to
Time Zone
to select the
correct region, then click
Save
. The system takes some time to refresh and
reboot.
The system beeps during mo-
tion detection.
•
Enter the main menu. Under
Settings
, click
Motion
to open the
Motion
Settings
tab. Use the dropdown next to
Buzzer
to select
Disable
for any
channels you want to disable the buzzer for, then click
Save
. For more de-
tails on motion detection configuration, see 13.2.10
I am not receiving email
notifications.
•
Ensure you have configured email notification. For full instructions, see
13.2.8
Setting up Email Notifications
, page 48.
•
If you want to use your own SMTP server, you must enter your SMTP serv-
er address, SMTP port, username, and password in the appropriate fields.
For full instructions, see 13.2.8.2
Email Notifications — Using your own
#LX400115; r. 3.0/57178/57178; en-US
77