Product Overview
Hard Drive Installation
Quick Installation Guide
PoE Network Video Recorder
Package Contents
Network Video Recorder
Quick Installation Guide
Mouse
Power Adapter
HDD Screws
1
3
2
2. Attach the 4 included HDD screws to your hard drive. Do not fasten.
1. Remove the fixing screws on the side and back panels to open the
cover of the NVR.
Front Panel
Back Panel
When installing for the first time, please prepare a 3.5-inch hard disk drive (HDD). It is recommended to use the HDD of surveillance or enter-
prise level. Before installation, please disconnect the power from the network video recorder (NVR).
POWER
PoE Port
USB Port
VGA
HDMI
LAN Port
AUDIO OUT
AUDIO IN
3. Match the 4 screws on the HDD with the 4 holes on the NVR, and insert
the HDD interface into the slot.
4. Flip the NVR upside down and fasten the HDD screws. Replace the
cover and fasten the screws of the NVR.
Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
USB
Interface
Description
2 USB ports for additional devices such as USB mouse, USB storage device,
and USB keyboard.
Output port for analog video signals.
Connect your monitor to this port if it uses VGA connection.
Designed to connect to the device with a bandwidth of 100/10 Mbps. The port
can also provide power for PoE PDs (recommended for PoE cameras).
PoE
RJ45 10/100Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet port.
Connect to an Ethernet device (eg. router and switch).
AUDIO IN /
AUDIO OUT
VGA
HDMI
POWER
Connector for power input.
LAN
Output port for high-definition audio and video signals. Connect
your monitor to this port if it uses HDMI connection.
Connector for audio input and output.
Note:
Audio input only supports microphones with power supply.
LED
USB Port
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On: A device is linked to the port but no activity.
Flashing: Transmitting or receiving data.
Off: No device is linked to the corresponding port.
Link / Act
On: The port is supplying power normally.
Flashing: Overload or short circuit is detected.
Off: Not providing PoE power on the port.
PoE
On: The total PoE power reaches the warning threshold.
Flashing: The total PoE power has reached the warning threshold for more than 2 minutes.
Off: The total PoE power does not reach the warning threshold.
PoE Max
On:
The HDD is normal.
Off:
No HDD or the HDD is malfunctioning.
HDD
On:
Network is working properly.
Flashing:
Data is being transmitted or received
.
Off:
Network is malfunctioning.
LAN
On: System is running normally.
Off: System is running abnormally.
SYS
LED
Indication
Kensington
Security Slot
Grounding Terminal
Kensington Security Slot
:
Secure the lock (not provided) into the security slot to prevent the device
from being stolen.
Grounding Terminal:
The device comes with lightning protection mechanism.
Rubber Feet (for some models)