Digital Video Recorder Quick Start Guide
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Chapter 2
Installation and Connections
2.1
DVR Installation
During the installation of the DVR:
1.
Use brackets for rack mounting.
2.
Ensure there is ample room for audio and video cables.
3.
When installing cables, ensure that the bend radius of the cables are no less than five times than its diameter.
4.
Connect both the alarm and RS-485 cable.
5.
Allow at least 2cm (≈0.75-inch) of space between racks mounted devices.
6.
Ensure the DVR is grounded.
7.
Environmental temperature should be within the range of -10º
C to 55º
C, 14º
F to 131º
F.
8.
Environmental humidity should be within the range of 10% to 90%.
2.2
Hard Disk Installation
Before you start:
Before installing a hard disk drive (HDD), please make sure the power is disconnected from the DVR. A factory
recommended HDD should be used for this installation.
Four SATA hard disks can be installed.
Tools Required:
Screwdriver.
Steps:
1.
Remove the cover from the DVR by unfastening the 6 screws on the back and side.
2.
Unfasten the 2 screws on the HDD bracket.
Figure 2. 1
Unfasten the Screw
3.
Take the bracket from the chassis and install the HDD.
Figure 2. 2
Install the HDD
