Use and Care Manual

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Starting Up and Shutting
Down the NVR
Before you start:
Check that the voltage of the extra power supply is
the same as the NVR’s requirement, and the ground
connection is working properly.
Starting up the NVR:
Steps:
1. Check that the power supply is plugged
into an 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.
3. After startup, the Power LED indicator turns
on . A splash screen with the status of the
HDD appears on the monitor. The row of
icons at the bottom of the screen shows the
HDD status. ‘X’ means that the HDD is not
installed or cannot be detected.
Shutting down the NVR
Steps:
1. Enter the Shutdown menu.
Menu > Shutdown
Shutdown Menu
2. Click the Shutdown button.
3. Click the Yes button.
4. Turn off the power switch on the rear
panel when the Prompt pops up.
Shutdown Prompt
Rebooting the NVR
In the Shutdown menu, you can also reboot the
NVR.
Steps:
1. Enter the Shutdown menu by clicking
Menu > Shutdown.
2. Click the Logout button to lock the NVR
or the Reboot button to reboot the NVR.
Password
The default password for the NVR is 12345.
In newer rmware, you may be asked to create
your own password the rst time you turn on
the system. Please contact our tech support if
you do not remember your password.
Adding and Connecting IP
Cameras
Note: ONVIF compatibility means the camera
can be supported both when it uses the ONVIF
protocol and its private protocols. Only ONVIF
is supported means the camera can only be
supported when it uses the ONVIF protocol.
Adding the Online IP Cameras
Purpose:
The main function of the NVR is to connect the
network cameras and record the video captured. So
before you can get live view or recorded video, you
should add the network cameras to the connection
list of the device.
Before you start:
Ensure that the network connection is valid and
correct. For detailed checking and conguring
of the network, please see Chapter Checking
Network Trafc and Chapter Conguring Network
Detection.
Option 1:
Steps:
1. Right-click the mouse when you are in live
view mode to show the menu bar.
2. Select (Auto) or (Manual).
• Auto
The device will add the detected IP cameras
or encoders automatically by using the admin
user name and password.