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User Manual of Digital Video Recorder User Manual

2.1 Starting Up and Shutting Down the DVR

Purpose:

Proper startup and shutdown procedures are crucial to extending the life of the DVR.

Before you start:

Check that the voltage of and external power supply matches the DVR’s requirement, and the ground connection is functioning properly.

Starting up the DVR

Steps:

1. Check the power supply is plugged into the proper electrical outlet. It is HIGHLY recommended that an Uninterruptible Power

Supply (UPS) be used in conjunction with the device.

2. Turn on the power switch on the rear panel, and the Power indicator LED should turn on indicating that the unit has begun to start up.

3. After startup, the Power indicator LED remains on.

Shutting down the DVR

Steps:

There are two proper ways to shut down the DVR. To shut down the DVR:

 OPTION 1: Standard shutdown

1. Enter the Shutdown menu.

Menu > Shutdown

Figure 2. 1 Shutdown Menu

2. Select the Shutdown button.

3. Click the Yes button.

4. Turn off the power switch on the rear panel when the note appears.

Figure 2. 2 Shutdown Tips

 OPTION 2: By operating the front panel button (for EZHD-TRF series)

1. Press and hold the POWER button on the front panel for 3 seconds.