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Chapter 2 Operating the DVR Unit
2.1 First Time Use
Connecting the DVR unit to a power outlet automatically turns on its power. When you
install new hard disks in your DVR, the system will detect hard disks status and show
“HDD FORMAT SELECT(YES) /MENU(NO)”. Press to format hard disks.
The system will show “ARE YOU SURE PLAY(FORMAT)/STOP(NOT FORMAT)” to
confirm again. Press ► to format hard disks and you will see “HDD FORMATTING” on
the DVR screen.
When the DVR screen shows “NEW HDD Format completed”, the formatting is
completed.
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(SELECT) YES/(MENU) NO
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(PLAY) FORMAT/(STOP) NOT FORMAT