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Chapter 3: DVR Installation
3.1 Hard Drive Installation
Caution: NEVER Install or remove the hard drive while the DVR is running!
The model has a Hard Disk Drive (HDD) drawer. Please use key provided to open the drawer and insert
the HDD as follows:
(1) Remove screws and open DVR upper cover carefully;
(2) Insert Power Cord and data cable securely into matching ports on hard drive;
(3) Put the upper cover back carefully, re-attach screws.
3.2 Connecting Your DVR to Cameras and a Monitor
Connect camera cable to the Video Input port of the DVR. Connect the monitor to the Video Output port
of the DVR using a BNC connector (See Rear Panel Section 2.2).
To connect a PTZ speed dome to your DVR System, connect your PTZ Camera data cables to your
RS485 A & B ports. See Chapter 5 for a more detailed account of PTZ Camera configuration instructions.
3.3 Connecting the Power Supply
Only use the power adapter supplied with your DVR System. Failure to do so may result in unforeseen
system failures.
