Before You Get Started
A: Gather Your Components.
You will need:
1. A 19” or larger VGA PC monitor and VGA cable OR a television of any size.
2. A surge protector
We
STRONGLY
recommend that you use one that has the following
specifications:
• UL-1449 Rated
• Clamping voltage of 330 or lower
• Joule rating of at least 400
• Response time of 10 nanoseconds or less
3. A power screw driver/drill to mount your cameras.
B: Unpack the box...
Check the contents against the “What’s in the Box” list that was
packed at the top of your product. If you notice any damage or
missing components, please contact Q-See Customer Support at
www.Q-See.com/Support
IMPORTANT!
This walkthrough will allow you to test your cameras and connections before you mount them.
For more information about your new
system, look for “QS” on our website or
in our online support materials at
www.q-see.com/support
Note:
Be sure to register your product!
Visit www.Q-See.com,
click SUPPORT
and then select the online registration form.
Complete the product registration form to receive
warranty/technical support benefits and to be notified
of product updates and free downloadable firmware
updates to your DVR.
This poster is intended to help you get your Q-See security system up and running. There are many additional features which
can be customized to your specific needs. More information and instructions are available in the User Manual incuded on the
CD that came with your system or available for download from our website at www.Q-See.com.
For information on how to configure your system for remote monitoring on the Internet or on your smartphone, please refer to
the Remote Monitoring Guide also included on the accompanying CD.
Your DVR can be controlled using the included USB mouse, remote control or the function keys on the front of the unit. For the purposes of this guide, we will be giving instructions using the mouse. Because this guide
covers several models in the QS series of DVRs, components in photos may not exactly match those on your particular model.
Quick Start Guide
QS Series DVRs
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