User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1 Product introduction
- Chapter 2 Installation
- Chapter 3 Getting started
- Chapter 4 Operating instructions
- Chapter 5 Live view
- Chapter 6 Controlling a PTZ camera
- Chapter 7 Playing back a recording
- Overview of the playback window
- Playback pop-up menu
- Instant playback
- All-day playback
- Searching recorded video
- Playing back recordings by time and video type
- Playing back recordings by event
- Creating and playing back bookmarked recordings
- Slideshow of snapshots
- Playing back recordings from the system log
- Playing back frame-by-frame
- Digital zoom in playback
- Chapter 8 Archiving recorded files
- Chapter 9 Using the web browser
- Windows Vista and 7 users
- Accessing the web browser
- Web browser overview
- Using the web browser to configure the device
- Searching and playing back recorded video
- Searching for event logs
- Dual streaming
- Controlling a PTZ dome camera in the web browser
- Capturing text insertions
- Text overlay
- Using a network storage system
- Chapter 10 Recording
- Chapter 11 Alarm settings
- Chapter 12 Network settings
- Configuring general network settings
- Configuring an NTP server
- Configuring e-mail
- Configuring SNMP
- Configuring the FTP server
- Configuring a remote alarm host
- Configuring multicast
- Configuring the server and HTTP ports
- Configuring the RTSP service port
- Checking network status
- Exporting network packet data
- Port forwarding
- Chapter 13 HDD management
- Chapter 14 Camera settings
- Chapter 15 NVR management
- Chapter 16 User management
- Appendix A Specifications
- Appendix B PTZ protocols
- Appendix C Port forwarding information
- Appendix D KTD-405 keypad
- Appendix E Maximum pre-recording times
- Appendix F Supported PTZ commands
- Appendix G Default menu settings
- Glossary
- Index
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Chapter 3
Getting started
Turning on and off the NVR
Before starting the power up process, connect at least one monitor to the video
out or the VGA interface. Otherwise, you will not be able to see the user interface
and operate the device.
The NVR auto-detects the video mode (PAL or NTSC) on startup.
It is equipped with an universal power supply that will auto-sense 100/240 V,
60/50 Hz.
Note: It is recommended that an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) is used in
conjunction with the device.
To turn on the NVR:
Turn on the NVR using the power switch on the back panel. The power LED
illuminates. A splash screen appears indicating that the NVR is starting up.
The Start Up Wizard window will appear.
To turn off the NVR:
1. In live view mode, right-click the mouse and click Menu. The main menu
screen appears.
2. Select the Power Manager icon.
3. In the Shutdown popup menu, select Shutdown. Click Yes to confirm
shutdown.
To reboot the NVR:
1. In live view mode, right-click the mouse and click Menu. The main menu
screen appears.
2. Select the Power Manager icon.
3. In the Shutdown popup menu, select Reboot. Click Yes to confirm reboot.