Digital Video Recorder
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Initial Unit Setup
Before using your DVR for the first time, you will want to establish the initial settings. This includes items
such as time and date, display language, camera, audio, remote control, record mode, network and password.
Your DVR can be set up using various screens and dialog boxes.
Throughout the screens you will see . Highlighting the and pressing the (Play/Pause) button gives
you the opportunity to reset that screen to its default settings.
Press the
MENU
button to enter the setup screens. The
Login
screen appears.
NOTE: To assure the secure management of the system, setting up a password is strongly
recommended.
NOTE: You can use a mouse (not supplied) to access the
Login
screen in addition to using the front
panel buttons or the infrared remote control. Move the mouse pointer to the top of the screen and then
select (Login) in the Live Monitoring menu to display the
Login
screen. To enter a password, click
the
button, and the virtual keyboard displays. See instructions below for using the virtual keyboard.
NOTE: To log the user out of the system, press the
MENU
button or move the mouse pointer to the
top of the screen and then select (Logout) in the Live Monitoring menu. The Logout screen displays
asking you to confirm whether or not you want to log out the current user.
Setup Screen
Figure 6
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Setup screen.
Press the
MENU
button or move the mouse pointer to the top of the screen and then select (Setup) in the
Live Monitoring menu to enter the setup screen. While setting up the DVR, there will be many opportunities
to enter names and titles. When making these entries, a Virtual Keyboard will appear.
Figure 5
─
Login screen.
Select a User and enter the password by pressing the appropriate combination
of Camera number buttons and then the button. There is no default
password when logging in the
admin
user for the first time.