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Operating Your DVR
There are numerous ways to navigate and operate your DVR. You may use the
Front Panel Controls,
the included
IR
(Infra-Red) Remote
, a
Mouse
and the
Soft-Keyboard
.
Using the Front Panel Controls
Your DVR comes with built-in front panel controls, as shown in Figure 3.
Figure 3. DVR Front Panel Controls
The controls on the front panel includes:
1. Power Button:
Powers DVR on/off.
2. IR Receiver:
Receiver for IR remote.
3. USB Ports:
Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports for additional devices such as USB mouse and USB Hard Disk Drive (HDD).
4. Status Indicators:
Status indicators for different features of the DVR.
•
Alarm:
Alarm indicator turns red when a sensor alarm is detected.
•
Ready:
Ready indicator turns blue when DVR is functioning properly.
•
Status:
Status indicator turns blue when DVR is controlled by an IR remote.
•
Indicator turns red when controlled by a keyboard and purple when IR remote and keyboard is used at the same
time.
•
HDD:
HDD indicator blinks red when data is being read from or written to HDD.
•
Modem:
Reserved
•
TX/RX:
TX/RX indictor blinks blue when network connection is functioning properly.
•
Guard:
Guard indicator turns blue when the device is armed, off when the device is unarmed. The arm/disarm
state can’t be initiated by pressing and holding on the ESC button for more than 3 seconds in Preview mode.
5. Alphanumeric Buttons:
Alphanumeric buttons used in various menus of the DVR. Some uses include:
•
Switching to the corresponding channel in Preview or PTZ Control mode.
•
Inputting numbers and characters in Edit mode.
•
Switching between different channels in Playback mode.
6. Control Buttons:
•
ESC Button:
The ESC button is used to escape to the previous menu and to arm/disarm the DVR in Preview
mode.
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