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Chapter2 Installation
Warning:Before you install the DVR, please make sure the power of DVR is off.
2.1 Checking the DVR and Its Accessories
When you get the product, check that all the items are included in your product package.
There is a list in the package. If any of the items is missing, please contact your dealer.
2.2 HDD Installation
Installation notice
The DVR has not HDD when leaving factory. Based on the record schedule, you can
calculate the total capacity you need (refer to Appendix A). Please ask the specialist to
disassembly the DVR and install HDD.
Installation instrument
One cross screw driver
HDD installation
1. Open the DVR box.
2. If you want to install 2 HDD for one IDE interface, please set master and slaver HDD. If
you want to install 4 HDD, please remove CD-R/W mount bracket.
3. Place the HDD on the soleplate and fix it with screw.
4. Connect the ATA data cable correctly. The cable has three connectors for DVR main
board, master HDD and slaver HDD.
5. Plug the HDD power connector.
6. Cover and fix the DVR box.
Note:After you install the HDD, you must format them. Please refer to section 6.4.