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Contents
Page No
Safety Warnings and Precautions
2
Preventive and Cautionary Tips
3
Contents
4
1. Introduction
6
1.1 Overview
7
1.2 Product
Features
8
1.3 Product
Application
Diagram
10
1.4 Operating
Your
DVR
10
1.5
Using
the
Front
Panel
Controls
10
1.6 ALIEN358
Rear
Panel
13
1.7 ALIEN366
Rear
Panel
14
1.8 IR
Remote
Control
15
1.9
Using
a
USB
Mouse
16
1.10 Using
the
Soft
Keyboard
17
2. Getting Started
18
2.1
Starting and Shutting Down
Your
DVR
18
2.2
Rebooting
and
Locking
Your
DVR
18
2.3
Using
the
Setup
Wizard
19
2.4
Setting
Time
&
Date
22
3. Live Preview
23
3.1
Live
Preview
On-screen
Display
23
3.2 Live
Preview
Icons
23
3.3 Live
Preview
Operation
23
3.4
Mouse
Operation
in
Live
Preview
24
3.5 Digital
Zoom
24
3.6
Configure Live Preview Display - Channel Zero Encoding
25
3.7 Set
Camera
Order
26
4. Record Settings
28
4.1 Before
Record
Settings
28
4.2 Initialising
Record
Settings
28
4.3 Scheduling
a
Recording
30
4.4
Starting
a
Manual
Recording
31
4.5 Protect
Recorded
Files
31
4.6 Lock/Unlock
Recorded
Files
31
4.7
Set
HDD
to
Read-Only
32
5. Video Playback
34
5.1 Playback
Interface
34
5.2 Playback
by
Search
35
5.3
Playback
in
Live
Preview
Mode
36
5.4
Playback
by
System
Log
37
5.5 Playback
Frame-by-Frame
37
5.6 Digital
Zoom
37