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QSD42908 User’s Manual
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Chapter 4 Basic Operation Guide
4.1 Power on
Note: Please make sure the power supply is the correct one for the DVR and
the AC adapter is connected correctly. Before switching DVR on, please connect
one monitor to VOUT or VGA interface, otherwise you can not see graphic user
interface and can not operate the DVR.
IfPOWERlight is off, please do the following:
Step1: Re-connect power cable;
Step2: Switch on the power button on the rear panel.
IfPOWERlight is red, just pressPOWERbutton to start DVR.
When DVR is started,POWERlight is green. On the monitor or VGA display,
DSP and HDD initialization process will be shown.
The first line represents DSP initialization. If the DSP icon is “”, it means there
is a DSP initialization error, please contact administrator at once.
The second line represents HDD initialization. If the HDD icon is “”, it means
the HDD is not installed or not detected. If HDD is not detected, please contact
administrator.
Note: If HDD is not installed or not detected, DVR will beep an alarm. You can
disable the beeping in “alarm” menu ->”Exceptions” option.㱒㱒
4.2 Preview
DVR will enter into preview mode after it is started.
On preview screen, you can see date, time, camera name and camera status icon.
Set system date and time in “Camera” Date OSD” menu, please refer to
Chapter 5.5;
Change camera name in “Camera” menu, please refer to Chapter 5.5
On the screen, it will display record and alarm status of each camera. As shown
in fig 4.1, These two types of status will switch over automatically.
PressAkey to display or hide the camera status bar.