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Storage LED
(red-green): combined red-green LED is identical to the
Storage
LED on the front
panel.
Important safety instructions
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The device is designed for indoor use only.
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Prevent the device from contact with fluids; do not expose it to high temperature.
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Do not use the device in a location with strong vibrations, or subject it to shock. Protect it from falling.
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Use only accessories intended for the device (hard disks, cables, etc.).
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Unauthorized modification of this device can damage it and can cause a fire.
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If the device malfunctions, please contact your distributor.
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The manufacturer is not liable for damage caused by incorrect usage or by using the device in an
unsuitable environment.
Setting up your NVR
The initial setup of your SLS-ENVR4 NVR includes the following steps:
1. Installing the NVR on the local area network (LAN)
2. Discovering the NVR on your network
3. Using the Configuration Guide
4. Associating cameras with the NVR
5. Setting recording options
6. Viewing and exporting recordings
7. Adding users (usernames) to the system
Step 1. Installing the NVR on the LAN
1. Plug an Ethernet cable into the network connector on the back of the NVR. Plug the other end into a
network access device, such as a network switch, hub, or router.
Ethernet cable
Power adapter cable
2. Plug the power adapter into the power connector on the back of the NVR.
3. Plug the power adapter cable into a standard 120 Vac outlet. The NVR should automatically power on
within one minute.
Step 2. Discovering the NVR on your network
1. Power on your computer and allow it to boot up.
2. Insert the software CD into the optical drive and allow it to initialize (autorun). The screen shown
below should open.
3. If Java is not loaded on your computer, click the
Download Java
button on the Solstice window,
then follow the on-screen instructions to install it.
4. On the Solstice window, click the
Start Discover
button.
5. In the Solstice discover window, click the
Discover
button in the lower-right corner and wait until
your NVR is found. Verify that the NVR discovered is your target NVR by the MAC address; the MAC
address of the NVR hardware is shown on a label on the underside of the unit. If your NVR was not
found during the scan, click the
Discover
button again.
NVR device (MAC) discovered
Step 3. Using the Configuration Guide
1. In the Discover window, double-click the entry for your NVR to access the unit through an internet
browser.
In the login window, enter the default administrator Username and Password (
admin
and
admin
),
then click
Log In
. Passwords are case sensitive.
2. In the Configuration Guide - Welcome window, click the button next to “
English
” open the drop-
down list. Select your preferred language, then click
Apply and Continue
.
3. In the Configuration Guide - Change default administrator password window, enter your new
password in both fields, then click
Apply and Continue
. It is strongly recommended that you
change the password to one with good security strength, an uncommon expression containing
upper case, lower case
and
numerical characters. Password length should be at least 6 characters.
4. In the Configuration Guide - User preferences window, select the options appropriate for installation,
then click
Apply and Continue
.
