Aposonic A-S3216T3 User Manual

Quick Start Guide

24/32-CH DVR

24/32-CH DVR Quick Start Guide

1. Install Hard Drive &DVD Writer

1.1 Install Hard Drive

Notice: 1. This series support eight(optional) or four SATA hard drives. Please use
the hard drive the manufacturers recommend specially for security and safe field.
Here take eight SATA hard drives installation for example.

2.Please calculate HDD capacity according to the recording setting. Please
refer to “Appendix B Calculate Recording Capacity”.

Step 1: Unscrew and open the case and then unscrew the screws in the both
sides to take out of the upper iron bar as shown below:

Step 2: Put the HDD under the lower iron bar and let the screw holes of the

HDD aim at the iron bars‟. Then screw firmly and connect the power and data
cables. The pictures are shown as follows:

Step 3: Install other three HDD according to above-mentioned method. Then
cover the upper iron bar and screw it firmly. Put the HDD under it and screw
firmly as shown below:

Step 4: Install other three HDD under the upper iron bar as shown below:

Step 5: Cover the back cover of the device and screw firmly.

24/32-CH DVR Quick Start Guide

1.2 Install DVD Writer

Step 1: Unscrew and open the case and then unscrew the screws in the both

sides to take out of the upper iron bar as shown below:

Step 2: Install the DVD holder attached with the device. Please let the screw

holes of the DVD aim at the holder‟s. Try to place the holder farther away from

the front and then screw firmly. Then, unscrew and take the barrier out of the
front panel. Next, put the DVD with the holder into the case and let the screw

holes of the case aim at the holder‟s. Next, screw them firmly.

Step 3: Connect the power and data cables and install the upper iron bar.

Then, screw firmly with screws in the both sides.

Note: If the user installs a DVD, he can only install 4 HDD disks due to too
much room taken up.

2. Connections

Fig 2-1 Rear Panel for 24-ch

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24/32-CH DVR Quick Start Guide

Item

Name

Description

1

Video out

Connect to monitor

2

Video in

Video input channels (from 1-24 for 24-ch
DVR/ 1-32 for 32-ch DVR)

3

Power input

AC 110Vor 110V

4

Spot

Connect to monitor as an AUX output channel
by channel. Only video display, no menu show

5

Audio out

Audio output, connect to the sound box

6

MIC IN

Talk 7 VGA port

VGA output, connect to monitor

8

HDMI port

Connect to high-definition display device

9

USB port

To connect external USB devices like USB
flash, USB HDD for backup or update
firmware; or connect to USB mouse

10

LAN

Network port

11

E-SATA

Connect to HDD for backup

12

Alarm in

Connect to external sensor1-16

13

Alarm out

4ch relay output. Connect to external alarm.

14

P/Z

Connect to speed dome

15

K/B

Connect to keyboard

16

Audio in

16 CH Audio input

17

Power switch

Switch on/off

18

Fan

For cooling the device

Fig 2-2 Rear Panel for 32-ch

3. Startup & Shutdown

3.1 Startup

Step1: Connect to cameras and monitor.
Step2: Connect with the source power;
Step3: The device will boot and the power indicator will display blue.
Step4: A WIZZARD window will be pop-up.

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