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FCC Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Initial Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2
Step 1. Verify Your Package Contents . . . . . . .
2
BTD2 / BTD8 Series Package Contents . . . .
2
BTWN8 Series Package Contents . . . . . .
3
BTD2 / BTD8 Series Recorder Descriptions . .
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BTWN8 Series Recorder Description. . . . .
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Step 2. Download the Night Owl Protect App and Create
and Verify Your Account . . . . . . . . .
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BTD2 / BTD8 Series Wired Recorder . . . . .
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BTWN8 Series Wi-Fi Recorder . . . . . . .
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Wireless Setup . . . 1
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Step 5. Install the Cameras . . . . . . . . . . .
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Plan Your Installation . . . . . . . . . .
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Install the Cameras . . . . . . . . . . .
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Step 6. Additional Cameras . . . . . . . . . .
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BTD2 / BTD8 Series Wired Recorder . . . . .
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A) Adding Additional Wired BNC Cameras . .
22
B) Adding Additional Wired IP Cameras . . .
22
C) Wi-Fi Expandability . . . . . . . . .
23
Compatibility . . . . . . . . . .
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Connectivity . . . . . . . . . . .
24
BTWN8 Series Wi-Fi Recorder . . . . . . .
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A) Pairing a Replacement / Add On Wi-Fi IP
Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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B) Adding Other Wi-Fi Devices . . . . . .
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Log In from a TV or Monitor . . . .
33
Log In with Night Owl Protect Account . . . . . . .
33
Log In with Local Password . . . . . . . . . . .
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Log In Information Icon . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Shut Down . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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View Layouts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
38
Playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
39
Backing Up / Exporting Recordings for
Long-Term Storage . . . . .
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Exporting / Saving a Recording . . . . . . . . . .
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System Info . . . . . . . . . .
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About Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
45
Device Name . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Firmware Version . . . . . . . . . . .
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Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
48
Monitor Resolution . . . . . . . . . . .
48
Date and Time Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . .
49
Camera Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
50
Recording Settings . . . . . . . . . . .
52
Voice Alerts / Siren . . . . . . . . . . .
52
Copy Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . .
53
Remove Camera Option . . . . . . . . .
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Account Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Storage Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Diagnostics Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Network Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Reset Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Resetting / Forgot Your Password . . . .
63
Reset Your Password from the Night Owl Protect App . .
63
Reset Your Password from the Web Portal . . . . . .
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Appendix. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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User Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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