9
HARD
WARE SETUP
Section 5
5.1 Hard Disk Drive Installation
Note: Only read if you wish to replace / upgrade the existing supplied 160GB hard
drive unit fitted in the DVR.
1.
Unlock the front hard drive drawer using the key supplied.
2.
Pull the drawer’s lever to remove the drawer from the DVR.
3.
Remove the x 4 screws on the base of the drawer which secure the hard drive
in place to remove the existing unit.
4.
Replace with the new hard drive unit, refit and lock the drawer again.
5.2 Monitor Connection
T
o display video images from the cameras
on the monitor, the DVR’s video output
signal needs be transferred to your TV set
or monitor.
Connect “VIDEO IN” of the monitor to
“VIDEO OUT” of the DVR system using the
supplied cable. Connect the BNC (male) end
to the DVR and the RCA (male) end to the
monitor end.
5.3 Camer
a Installation and Connection
Bef
ore drilling holes through walls check for hidden electricity cables and water pipes.
The use of a cable/pipe detector is advisable. When installing the cameras, it is advisable
to use cable conduit to protect any video/power extension cables from being exposed
externally and to prevent/reduce the chances of the cables being tampered with.
Note: the e
xtension cables for any camera can only be extended up to
30m in length due
to power loss.
Connect a monitor
to the "VIDEO OUT"
port on the DVR
VIDEO
IN
VIDEO
OUT
TV / MONITOR
