1． We recommend that you divide your hard disk into two partitions(C: and D :) at least. The first partition for installing Windows OS and system software, and the other partition for storing record files.

2． Please select NTFS as file system when formatting hard disk.

3． Please use appropriate motherboard and display card.

Recommended Hardware Requirements

Processor: Intel Celeron D 2.66GHz or better

Motherboard: Intel 845 or better

Memory: 256MB minimum

VGA Card: NVIDIA GeForce MX440 64MB or better

Configuring Main System

First of all, login the system:

User: Admin

Password: Admin (pay attention to the capital letter and the small letter)

Then the main system interface as below:

As the picture above, It is divided into three parts: display area, right control panel and down control panel.

Display area

It offers 1,4,8,9,12,16,25 screen divisions to select.

Right Control panel

Configure system parameters include voice monitor, preview, record, color, sensor, PTZ.

Voice Monitor: Listen to the real time audio.

Preview: It displays the number and state of the camera. It will show the 24 cameras when you have 24 video channels (camera). You can stop previewing when you click the 1, 2, 3, 4… button. The button color will be dark green when you stop previewing.

Record: It shows the status of recording. You can start recording when you click the camera button. The button color shows the status. Dark green shows it allows to record by hand. Jade-green shows it is recording manually, Gray shows it is recording on schedule

Color: Adjust the bright, contrast, saturation and hue.

Sensor: Start motion detecting when you click the camera button and let the button color become green.

Note: If you have not yet configured the Alarm Box (or Card), no camera button you may see.

PTZ Control: Control the zoom, focus, iris, brush and movement of your PTZ camera.

Down control panel

Screen Division: Select the screen divisions.

System Setup: Configure system parameters include system user setting, system setting, video setting, motion detection, alarm sensor, PTZ settings, map and network port, mobile message, and other functions.

Playback: Playback the local record files.

Capture: Capture a picture, the format is bmp.

Active Time: Displays the current date and time, and the system running time.

HD status: display which hard disk is in use and its free volume.

Lock System: lock the system when you are away, so other people do not enter the system.

Login System: Login the system or exchange user.

Exit System: Exit the system.

Record

Manual

Click the right control panel “Record”:

Such as the diagram, it shows the status of recording, dark green means it allows to record by hand. Light green means it is recording manually, Gray means it is recording on schedule.

You can click the button to control the record circumstance,

[Open all],[Close all]button: All channel start record / stop record .

Attention: If it is recording on schedule, the indicators will change into gray, that is to say, can not record by hand.

Schedule

Press, chooses “system settings”, and then clicks” Video settings”, find “record schedule” tag:

Such as the diagram, you can click [Add] button to add time segment, and make duplicate till the whole week(press [copy to]button), or concretely set each day, each different time segment, set vivid, please according to the actual situation.

File length: time to make a record file

Attention: after you have finished settings above, do remember to click "Auto-executer record schedule".

Alarm sensor

Manual

Before you set the alarm sensor, please have a check in the page”system settings” if have clicked the “sensor manual setup defense, cancel timetable”.

Click the right panel”sensor”:

Such as the diagram, It shows the status of sensors(no indicator lights means you have not yet connected properly between the DVR and alarm box), Dark green means it allows to setup defense by hand. Light green means it has been setup defense manually, Gray means it has been setup defense on schedule.

[open all],[Close all]button: All channel setup defense / withdraw defense .

Attention: If it has been setup defense on schedule, the indicators will change into gray, that is to say, can not setup defense by hand.

Schedule

Press, choose “system settings”, and then click the tag “alarm sensor”:

Firstly, select equipment type and communication port:

Presently, equipment type support: NV808, MV2516, DV7608.

Communication port: make sure to select com1.

If you have other devices need to use com hole, please set that with com2.

Then select alarm sensor to set up.

Please pay attention to the figure tags which under the “alarm sensor selection”. If the system communicates with the alarm box normally, it will show corresponding figure according to the number of the alarm box’s channel. If abnormal, there are no figure tags. At this time, please check the equipment type and communication port.

Under system communicates with the alarm box normally, please set up alarm sensor:

Click “sensor1” (figure tag1), then select “alarm type” (N.O alarm, N.C alarm), and select “connect channel” for the sensor 1, and then set up “alarm trigger settings”: