G4-304SD1a
User Manual & Install Guide
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Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Maintenance
Whilst the G4-304SD1a is a dependable and robust piece of equipment, it is still a complex electronic
device and as such, may require maintenance occasionally. To ensure optimal performance,
Gatekeeper Systems strongly recommends that a proper Preventive Maintenance Schedule be set up
and adhered to.
Besides that, it is recommended that the following seven basic maintenance steps be performed at
least twice a year:
No.
Maintenance Item
Check
(
)
1
Check that there are no loose mounting screws and that the G4-304SD1a is
still securely mounted.
2
Wipe down the G4-304SD1a and cameras using a clean microfiber cloth.
3
Check cables on the back of the G4-304SD1a to ensure they have not
vibrated loose. Make sure that the cables do not show signs of wear, cracks,
etc. If so, contact your Gatekeeper Systems sales representative to arrange
for replacements.
4
Pull out the SD Card and check to ensure that the G4-304SD1a has been
recording video. It is critical that the G4-304SD1a is powered down prior to
the removal of the SD card.
5
Check that the cameras are still positioned properly by playing back the
recorded video.
6
Check the system clock to ensure the proper date and time is shown. Be sure
to check that daylight savings time is set properly and the system time is not
out by an hour.
7
Verify that the settings for the G4-304SD1a and the cameras are still set
properly.