Complete the following steps to install a SATA drive.
1. Make sure that both the 8240 DVR and the external SATA drive are
unplugged from power.
2. Connect the data cable for the SATA drive to the 8240 DVR.
3. Plug in power to the external SATA drive.
4. Plug in the 8240 DVR power cord, and then turn on the 8240 DVR.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions. One of the following occurs:
• If it is a new drive or one used on another device, you will be asked
to format it.
• If the drive is formatted and will work with this 8240 DVR, you will get
a
confi rmation that the drive is working.
Guidelines for Using the External SATA Hard Disk Drive
The external SATA hard disk drive requires continuous power. If the SATA
drive loses power while the 8240 DVR is plugged in, the 8240 DVR may
stop current recordings or not provide enough space for future recordings.
Follow these guidelines for using the SATA drive:
• Do
not
plug in the power cord for the SATA drive to a switched outlet or
to the AC outlet on the 8240 DVR.
• Do
not
turn off , disconnect, or unplug the SATA drive while the 8240
DVR is plugged in.
Recommendations for the SATA Drive
Contact your cable service provider for a list of approved external SATA
hard disk drives. At a minimum, your SATA drive should have these
capabilities:
• External SATA Connector -
SATA II: Cable and Connector, Revision 1.0
(www.sata-io.org
for more information
)
• Drive Speed: 7200 RPM (5400 RPM without Multi-room); 133 MB/sec
• Capacity: Only one SATA drive can be connected to the 8240 DVR.
The 8240 DVR will not support a separate port multiplier.
• SATA Drive Power: The SATA drive should power on when plugged in
and should not be controlled by a switch.
Connecting the 8240 DVR to an External SATA Hard Disk Drive
(optional)
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WARNING:
Electric shock
hazard! Unplug all
electronic devices
before connecting
or disconnecting any
device cables for the
8240 DVR.
Explorer 8240
THIS DEVICE IS INTENDED TO BE ATTACHED
TO A RECEIVER THAT IS NOT USED TO
RECEIVE OVER-THE-AIR BROADCAST
SIGNALS. CONNECTION OF THIS DEVICE
IN ANY OTHER FASHION MAY CAUSE
HARMFUL INTERFERENCE TO RADIO
COMMUNICATIONS AND IS IN VIOLATION
OF THE FCC RULES, PART 15.
CABLE
IN
SATA
VIDEO
VIDEO
TV
OUT 1
A
U
D
I
O
DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT
L
R
CATV CONVERTER
MADE IN MEXICO
IR
S - VIDEO
OUT
120 VAC
60HZ 5A
LISTED 14H1
CABLE EQUIP.
120 VAC
60HZ 80W
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
AVIS:
RISQUE DE CHOC
ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR
OUT 2
CABLE
OUT
Cable
Input
T15451
External SATA
Hard Disk Drive
SATA
To
Unswitched
Wall Outlet
To Unswitched
Wall Outlet
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