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INTRODUCTION
KEY PRODUCT FEATURES
Four, eight or sixteen channel H.264 digital video recorder with Internet
remote surveillance, motion detection, PTZ and alarm control suitable
for applications such as high-end residential - new or remodel, light
commercial, small business/retail, small warehouse or small grocery
• Auto IP connection capability
• H.264 Compression & Virus free Linux O/S
• Record, playback, mobile phone live view, backup, control, & remote access
• 500 GB, 1 TB or 2TB SATA hard drive installed depending on model
• Supports smart phone live view
• User-friendly interface: DVR capable of providing 16 bit true color,
semi-transparent GUI with notes for selected menu items.
• Advanced motion detection activated recording
• 24/7 Scheduled Recording
• Network monitoring through internet access
• Supports USB or external DVD backup
• Hi-speed backup/upgrade/record via USB2.0
• PTZ camera control
• HDMI Video Out
Main Description
Product Features
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INTRODUCTION
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SectionDeScriptionpage #
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Introduction2-5
2
Safety6
3
Product Overview7
What is in the Box7
DVR Controls8-9
Front Panel8
Back Panel9
Remote Control10
Mouse and Virtual Keypad 11
Camera Power Connections12
Connecting Devices12
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Initial Setup - System Operation13
System Start Up13
Power On/Off13
Setup Wizard Setup Wizard14
System Setup Menu16-29
General 16
Channel18-19
Network20-21
Alarm22-25
System26-27
Device28-29
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Basic Operation30
View Layout30
Video Adjust31
PTZ (PAN TILT ZOOM) Camera32
Clients33
Snapshot34
Record Setup35-37
Playback38
Clear Alarm39
Shutdown39
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INTRODUCTION
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SectionDeScriptionpage #
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Remote Access40
Network Setup40-42
External Recording43
External Playback44
Settings45
Advanced Setting46
Pan Tilt Zoom47
Setting Up Groups48
Remote Configuration49
Camera Settings50
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Appendix51
Hard Drive Removal and Installation51
Specifications52
FAQ’s (Frequently Asked Questions)53
Troubleshooting54
Warranty55
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SAFETY
CAUTION STATEMENTS
Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions
• Do not drop, puncture, or disassemble
the cameras or DVR.
• Do not tug on the power adapter. Use the
plug to remove it from the wall.
• Do not expose the cameras or DVR to high temperatures.
• For your own safety, avoid using the DVR when
there is a storm or lightning in your area.
• Use the cameras and DVR with care. Avoid
pressing hard on the cameras or DVR body.
• Do not use power cable if it is damaged or crushed.
Instructions for Use
• Always purchase the correct size and grade of
battery most suitable for the intended use.
• Replace all batteries of a set at the same time.
• Clean the battery contacts and also those of
the device prior to battery installation.
• Ensure the batteries are installed correctly
with regard to polarity (+ and -).
• Remove batteries from equipment that is not
to be used for an extended period of time.
• Remove used batteries promptly.
FCC Compliance Class B Digital Device
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that the interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that of the receiver.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or TV technician for help.
Notice: Only peripherals complying with FCC class B limits may be attached to this equipment. Operation with non-compliant peripherals or
peripherals not recommended by First Alert / BRK Brands, Inc. is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception. Changes or modications
to the product, not expressly approved by First Alert / BRK Brands, Inc., could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Important: The information shown in the FCC Declaration of Conformity paragraph below is a requirement of the FCC and is intended to supply you with information regarding the
FCC approval of this device. The phone number listed below is for FCC related questions only and not intended for questions regarding the connection or operation for this device.
FCC Declaration of Conformity for devices with the FCC logo. Responsible Party: First Alert / BRK Brands, Inc., 3901 Liberty Street Rd., Aurora, IL. 60504-
8122 Telephone: (630) 851 - 7330. Product / Model: DVRAD04, DVRAD08, and DVRAD16. We, First Alert / BRK Brands, Inc. declare under our sole responsibility
that the device to which this declaration relates: Complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may
not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
FCC Certification (if applicable)
This device contains a radio transmitter. Accordingly, it has been certied as compliant with 47 CFR Part 15 of the FCC
Rules for intentional radiators. Products that contain a radio transmitter are labeled with an FCC ID.
FCC Compliance
These symbols indicate that it is prohibited
to dispose of these batteries in the
household waste. Take spent batteries that
can no longer be charged to the designated
collection points in your community.
Disposal
Fire and Electric Shock Hazard Statement
Caution!
When working with electrostatic sensitive de-
vices such as hard disk or DVR unit, make sure
you use a static-free workstation. Any electro-
static energy coming in contact with the hard
disk or DVR can damage it permanently.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. UNPLUG
ALL POWER SOURCES, INCLUDING CAMERAS FROM THE DVR
BEFORE REMOVING COVER. FAILURE TO DO SO CAN RESULT IN
DAMAGE TO THE DVR OR ITS COMPONENTS AS WELL AS INJURY
OR DEATH.
The lightning ash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle,
is intended to alert the user to the presence of un-insulated “dangerous
voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufcient magnitude
to constitute a risk of electric shock.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the
user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS DVR UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE
OF THE PLUG TO THE WIDE SLOT AND FULLY INSERT
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW
PACKAGE CONTENTS
What
,
s in the Box*
H.264 4,8 or 16 channel Digital DVR
with 500 GB, 1 TB or 2TB Hard Drive
DVRAD0405/DVRAD0805: 500 GB
DVRAD0810/DVRAD1610: 1TB
DVRAD1620: 2TB
USB 2.0 Mouse
WARNING
PROTECTED BY
THESE PREMISES ARE UNDER
24 HOUR VIDEO SURVEILLANCE
3 Window
Warning Decals
Installation
Software
Power Supply
for DVR
RJ45 Ethernet Cable
Quick Install Guide
Remote Control
DVR QUICK START GUIDE
POWER SPLITTER FOR
DVR AND CAMERAS
(9 way supplied with 8 Camera systems;
5 way supplied with 4 camera systems)
BNC VIDEO & DC POWER CABLE
(1 supplied with each camera)
REMOTE CONTROL &
USB 2.0 MOUSE
POWER SUPPLY
DVR & CAMERAS
RJ45 ETHERNET CABLE
Step 2: Connecting the Cameras / DVR
Connect the BNC & power from camera with BNC power cable using the side labeled
"Camera Side”
Using other side of BNC power cable connect BNC to BNC video input on DVR
Connect power cable to one of the multi power splitter ends
Plug (red) connector on power splitter to 12V DC input on DVR
Plug DVR power supply into wall outlet
Step 3: Connecting your Mouse and Ethernet Cable
Connect the USB mouse to the bottom USB slot on the back
Connect the Ethernet cable to the back of the DVR labeled either NET or RJ45
Connect the other end of the cable directly to your router, modem or high speed
internet connection input
Note: Please consult the networking section of your manual to configure the DVR for
remote viewing.
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Back of DVR
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ENGLISH
BACK of DVR
Step 1: Connect the DVR to your Monitor or TV
(Monitor Option)
Connect a VGA cord (not included) from your monitor to the VGA Output port on the back of your DVR.
(TV Option)
Connect the end of the BNC-RCA (BNC SIDE ONLY) cable to the back of the
DVR labeled “Video Output”
Connect the BNC-RCA (RCA SIDE ONLY) cable to an open video (yellow RCA) input on your TV/Monitor
(note the input name or number)
Turn on your TV and select the appropriate input (noted above)
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Step 4: Downloading the SmartBridge Software
Insert install CD into CD Rom Drive Double click SmartBridge.exe or let
CDRom run automatically.
Install SmartBridge Software.
On your computer desktop, Double click installed Smartbridge Software Icon.
Select the Connect Tab. Enter Auto ID DVR Code (On DVR system, right click and
select “Net Status” to obtain Auto ID DVR Code). Password is default 123. Select
Login to start viewing your Smartbridge security system remotely.
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VGA
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Product Contents
Power
IR
Rec
MENU
1234
1234
ESC
DVR
CAMERA(S)
STICKERS
WARNING
PROTECTED BY
THESE PREMISES ARE UNDER
24 HOUR VIDEO SURVEILLANCE
3
2
3
4
5
1
(Attach for each camera)
(5 or 9-Way Power Splitter)
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