Quick Start Guide
72xx Series DVR
Hikvision EURO, Inc. DS-72xx Series Embedded Net DVR Installation Guide and Quick Start Guide
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dialog box for authentication.
3.
Click the Yes button.
4.
Turn off switch on rear panel
Note:
Do not press the POWER button again when the
system is shutting down.
Formatting a Disk
A newly installed hard disk drive (HDD) must be formatted
first before it can be used with your DVR.
Note:
Formatting the disk will erase all data on it.
To format a new disk:
1.
Enter the Disk Management menu by going to Main
Menu > System Configuration> Disk Management.
2.
Select a disk to format. A disk that has not been
formatted will show Error Detected as its status. If the
disk is one that is newly installed, the status of the drive
will show up as Non-Active and the Reformat button
will change to the Add button.
3.
Click the Add button.
4.
A confirmation message will appear on the screen. Click
the Yes button to continue formatting process.
5.
A format progress bar will be shown on the menu. After
the disk has been formatted, the status of the disk will
change to Active.
6.
Click the Done button to exit out of Disk Management.
Setting Date & Time
It is extremely important to setup the system date and time to
accurately timestamp recordings and events.
To setup date and time:
1.
Enter the Time/Date menu by going to Main Menu>
System Configuration > Time/Date.
2.
Enter the correct date and time.
3.
Click the Save button to save the setting.
Recording
To setup quick recording schedule:
1.
Enter the Quick Schedule Configuration menu by going
to Main Menu > Recording Configuration> Quick
Schedule Configuration.
2.
Select the camera to configure from the camera drop
down menu. If all the cameras are to be configured with
the same settings, select All Cameras from the list.
3.
Check the Enable checkbox to enable the recording
schedule. If the checkbox is unchecked, the recording
schedule will be disabled.
4.
Check the 24/7 checkbox if you would like to record
continuously or on event for 24 hours a day, 7 days a
week. If you wish to schedule different time frames for
Monday through Sunday, leave the 24/7 checkbox
