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PACKAGE CONTENTS:

ATTENTION:

• This guide refers only to the DVR set-up.

• DVR Model, Number of Channels/ Port conﬁguration and HDD

(hard disk drive) capacity may vary by model. Check your

package for speciﬁc content information.

• Monitor and Cameras are not included.

• Broadband Router and Computer are required for local and

remote monitoring (not included).

Information in this document is subject to change without notice. As our

products are subject to continuous improvement, Digimerge Technology

Inc. reserve the right to modify product design, speciﬁcations and prices,

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BASIC INSTALLATION GUIDE

BASIC SETUP

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Connect BNC cameras to the

BNC ports (Video Input) on the

rear panel.

Connecting Cameras (not included)

NOTE: Test the cameras prior to selecting a permanent

mounting location by temporarily connecting the Cameras

and Cables to your DVR.

Connecting the USB Mouse

Connect the USB mouse

to the USB port on the

rear panel.

Connecting the Ethernet Cable

Connect one end of the

Ethernet cable (not included)

(for remote monitoring) to

an available LAN port of your

router (not included) and

the other end to the DVR’s

Network Port.

Connecting a Monitor (not included)

Connect the VGA cable (not

included) from your LCD

monitor to the VGA port on

the rear panel of the Touch

DVR.

From one of the VIDEO

OUTPUT ports connect a

BNC terminated cable (not

included) to a TV or a CCTV

monitor.

MOUSE TIPS

When using the mouse, the ENTER and

EXIT buttons appear in the top-right corner

of every menu window. When you change

system settings and conﬁgurations, click

to conﬁrm your changes.

DH200

Touch Series Quick Setup Guide - English - R1

NAVIGATION AND CONTROLS

STEP 2

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Using the Main Menu

Press the MENU/ESC button on the front panel or the remote

control.

1. DISPLAY

2. CAMERA

3. RECORD

4. SCHEDULE

5. EVENT

6. DEVICE

7. NETWORK

8. SYSTEM

Using a Mouse

1. Left-Button: While in a split-screen display mode,

double-click an individual channel to view it in full-screen;

double-click again to return to the split-screen display

mode. While navigating menus, click to select a menu op-

tion; double-click to open the next menu.

2. Right-Button: Right-click anywhere on the screen to

open the Virtual Remote; double-click anywhere on the

screen to return to the previous menu.

3. Scroll-Wheel: Move the scroll wheel up or down to

increase/decrease the value of a selected menu option.

Congratulations! You have completed STEP 1 & 2 successfully. Your DVR

is now ready to use. Refer to the owner’s manual to learn how to record,

playback and use all other features available with this DVR.

Touch Panel Tips and Tricks

If using the Touch panel, you will often use the

following buttons when controlling the system:

• CLR : Menus: move cursor up; Playback: pause playback; Live

viewing: show/hide OSD; clear channel icons

• / : Menus: move cursor down; Playback: stop playback;

Live viewing: open Log menu

• / : Menus: move cursor left; Playback: increase reverse

playback speed; Live viewing: start/stop recording

• / : Menus: move cursor right; Playback: increase forward

playback speed; Live viewing: start/stop scheduled recording

• Press the MENU/ESC button to open the main menu and

close windows.

• Press the button to increase values for selected menu options.

• Press the button to decrease values for selected menu options.

• Press the button to enter/conﬁrm.

Right-click anywhere on the screen to open the

Virtual Remote. The Virtual Remote gives you quick

acces to many of the system’s features using only a

USB mouse (included).

Using the Virtual Remote

1. Quick Function Keys

2. Navigation/Menu

3. Playback controls

4. Channel Buttons

When conﬁguring certain options, such

as Camera Title, the Virtual Keyboard

opens to make mouse input easier.

Using the Virtual Keyboard

Powering ON the Touch DVR

Connect the power cable

to the DC 12V port on the

rear panel and the power

cord into an electrical outlet.

Touch the POWER button

on the front panel OR press

the POWER button on the

remote control. At startup,

the system performs a basic

system check and runs an

initial loading sequence.

After a few moments, the

system loads a live display

view.

NOTE: You will need to input

your system password (by

default, 000000) to power off

the system.

NOTE: Pressing the “Power”

button after plugging in the

power cable is only necessary

for initial startup (ﬁrst time out

of the box).

OUT

1 x DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER WITH PRE-INSTALLED HDD*

1 x POWER ADAPTER

1 x REMOTE CONTROL

1 x MOUSE

1 x USER MANUAL

1 x QUICK START GUIDE

1 x SOFTWARE CD

1 x OCTOPUS CABLE (included only with DH216

series 16

Channel Touch DVRs)

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STEP 1

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Managing Passwords

The default system password

is 000000. However, you do

not have to enter a password

upon initial startup. You can

enable this option in Main

Menu>System>General.

For more details, please refer

to the user’s manual.

Using the Remote Control

1. POWER: Press to power the system

ON/OFF (password required).

2. Navigation/Menu

3. : Press to switch between single

channel full-screen, quad, and

split-screen displays.

4. : Press to conﬁrm menu options/

selections.

5. Playback controls

6. Channel buttons: Press to view

channels 1~8.

7. Press to open the Time Search

menu.

8. CANCEL/ESC: Press to close menu

windows.

9. + increase menu options.

10. - decrease menu options.

11.  Press to start manual recording.

NOTE: You can use the

channel buttons on the

remote control to enter

numbers, letters, and

other characters.

Setting the Date & Time

Stop recording (including Manual and Schedule

recording) on the system by pressing/on the

front panel, or pressing the  button on the remote

control and enter your 6-digit system

password (by default, 000000).

1. Press the MENU/ESC button to open the system menu. Select

SYSTEM and press the ENTER button.

The System menu opens.

2. Select the TIME tab.

3. Select DATE and enter the date (mm/dd/yyyy).

4. Select TIME and enter the time (hh/mm/ss).

5. Press the ENTER button located at the top right corner of the

screen to save your changes.

6. Press /on the front panel, or press the  button on the

remote control to resume Continuous Recording.

NOTE: It is highly

recommended to set

the time on the system

prior to doing any

recording. All recording

must be stopped on the

system in order to set

the time.

NOTE: If using the

mouse right click and

then click  on the

Virtual Remote.

Stopping Scheduled Recording: If you

need to stop a recording schedule,

press on the front panel or on the

Remote conrol and enter your 6-digit

system password (by default, 000000).

The Octopus Cable provided with

the DH216 Series DVRs only

allows for 16 BNC camera

connection.

STEP 1

16 channel DVR with the Octopus Cable

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BASIC INSTALLATION GUIDE

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QUICK SETUP GUIDE

DH200

Series

Digimerge Touch DVR

* For setup of Instant Mobile

Viewing refer to your User

Manual.

Summary of content (2 pages)

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Time Right for Business BASIC SETUP Time under 15 minutes under 30 minutes Hand Tools Hardware B A SIC INSTALLATION GUIDE STEP 1 Time: 20 Minutes under 15 minutes under 30 minutes Hand Tools Hand Tools under 60 minutes Hardware 1 Connect BNC cameras to the easy DH200 The Octopus Cable provided with the DH216 Series DVRs only allows for 16 BNC camera connection.
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Time Time Time Time under 15 minutes under 15 minutes under 30 minutes SET-UP LOCAL VIEWING ON YOUR PC over 60 minutes under 60 minutes under 15 minutes Time Hand Tools Hardware under 60 minutes over 60 minutes under 15 minutes Hand Tools under 30 minutes Hand Tools Router Router Hi Speed Intermediate easy under 15 minutes under 30 minutes CONTINUED advanced This step relates to remote viewing over the LAN (local area network) by using a PC located on the same network as that of