Quick Start Guide

Network Video Recorder Quick Start Guide
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter1 Panels Description .......................................................................................................................... 7
1.1 Front Panel ........................................................................................................................................... 7
1.1.1 DS-9600NI Series ..................................................................................................................... 7
1.1.1 DS-8600NI-I8 Series ............................................................................................................... 11
1.1.2 DS-8600NI and DS-7700NI Series ......................................................................................... 15
1.1.3 DS-7600NI Series ................................................................................................................... 17
1.2 Rear Panel .......................................................................................................................................... 17
1.2.1 DS-9600NI and DS-8600NI Series ......................................................................................... 17
1.2.2 DS-7700NI Series ................................................................................................................... 19
1.2.3 DS-7600NI Series ................................................................................................................... 20
Chapter 2 Installation and Connections ...................................................................................................... 23
2.1 NVR Installation ................................................................................................................................ 23
2.2 Hard Disk Installation ........................................................................................................................ 23
2.2.1 DS-9600NI Series ................................................................................................................... 23
2.2.2 Other Models .......................................................................................................................... 25
2.3 Connections ....................................................................................................................................... 27
2.3.1 Alarm Input Wiring ................................................................................................................. 27
2.3.2 Alarm Output Wiring .............................................................................................................. 27
2.3.3 Using Alarm Connectors ......................................................................................................... 28
2.3.4 Controller Connection ............................................................................................................. 28
2.4 HDD Storage Calculation Chart ........................................................................................................ 29
Chapter 3 Menu Operation ........................................................................................................................... 30
3.1 Menu Structure .................................................................................................................................. 30
3.2 Startup and Shutdown ........................................................................................................................ 30
3.3 Activating Your Device ...................................................................................................................... 31
3.4 Using the Unlock Pattern for Login ................................................................................................... 32
3.5 Login and Logout .............................................................................................................................. 33
3.5.1 User Login .............................................................................................................................. 33
3.5.2 User Logout ............................................................................................................................ 34
3.6 Using the Setup Wizard ..................................................................................................................... 34
3.7 Network Settings ............................................................................................................................... 35
3.8 Adding IP Cameras ............................................................................................................................ 36
3.9 Live View .......................................................................................................................................... 37
3.10 One-Touch RAID Configuration ..................................................................................................... 37
3.11 Recording Settings ........................................................................................................................... 39
3.12 Playback .......................................................................................................................................... 39
Chapter 4 Accessing by Web Browser .......................................................................................................... 41