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4 CH DVR Quick Installa tion Guide MODEL Q T17D VR4C V ersion: 6214C-P01.010 P ackage Con tents: 1. 1-17" TFT w/built-in 4 Channel MPEG4 DVR 2. 4 - CCD Out door Night Vision Cameras 3. 1- Remote control 4. 1- Po wer Cable 5. 4- BNC Cables (60 foot) 6. 1- USB cable 7. 1- VGA Cable (PC Monitor) 8. 1- Installation CD for Remote Client P rogr am 9[...]
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Installation: 1. Attach the camera to the BNC connector and the pow er connection. Line up the slots on the yellow BNC c onnector (1) with the tabs on the grey connector(2), then push in and turn the head on the yellow connector clockwise to lock it in place . Push the r ed connector (1) with long chrome head with the black tip into the other grey [...]
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2. Mak e sure the Hard Drive (1) is in the ba y (2) and locked. 4. After you attach all 4 cameras you will see quad screen on the Monitor 3. Plug the DVR power cord in to the bottom connector on the back of the DVR (1) 1. Connect the other end of the camera cable to the camera's pow er supply and to the V ideo IN on the DVR Push the c onnector[...]
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T o Rec ord With Y our DVR : There are 3 modes f or recor ding . 1. Manual recording: Push the REC ORD button. It will record all the time until you st op it by pushing the REC ORD button again. 2. Motion Detec tion Recording: This will rec ord only when there is a Motion in fron t of the camera. 3. Time Schedule Recording: Use this option to rec o[...]
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T o Set Up Time Schedule Recor ding: Use the Remote C ontrol and push SETUP and f ollow the instruction below : 1. Selec t "W ork Set" using the directional arrows and hit ENTER. 2. Use the directional arrows to select "Setup" and hit ENTER 3. Selec t the first heading under "W eek" and use the +/- keys to change setti[...]
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T o Pla yback the Recording: NO TE: Recording will not be interrupted while y ou are in Playback mode . 1. Using the remote contr ol, push CHECK Select "All Record" and hit the ENTER button. 2. Selec t "All Record" and hit ENTER. Y ou can now use the number pad to enter a specific date and time then use the arrow keys to select [...]
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T o Back Up the files: Y ou can use the USB cable and connect it direc tly from DVR to USB por t on the PC and either copy it y our PC hard drive or pla y it back on your PC 1. Push SETUP on the romote c ontrol Use the directional arrows to select "Basic Set". 2. Use the directional arrows to select "Setup" under "USB Setti[...]
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T o Monitor the C amera on a Remot e C omputer: Here is the connection diagram: T o monitor your camera on a remote comput er you need to f orward your IP por t to the remote c omputer . There are instr uctions on how to do this on the website http://www .por tfor ward .com based on the brand and model of router y ou hav e. Here is a sample of the [...]
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T o Install the D VR6214 Remote Clien t Progr am : 1. Inser t the Remote Client Pr ogram CD into the CD/DVD-ROM drive on the comput er 2. Double click on the QT17DVR4C folder 3. Double click on the Remote Client Progr am icon 4. Click on "Next" 5. Click "Next" to accept the default folder location 6. Click "Next" to in[...]
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Y ou can also connect to the DVR using the Internet Explorer web browser b y typing your W AN IP & the W eb por t from the Network Set ( EX: http://75.4.207.211:8100/) on the browser's address bar . Y ou need to allow P op-ups. T o do so go to the Internet Explorer tool bar and select the "tools" option, then selec t the "Po[...]