QUICK INSTALL GUIDE
Model
7” LCD with
built-in DVR
HS-4705-400 4 Channels/4 Cameras
H.264
500GB
advanced video
compression
mobile phone/
web ready
500GB DVR
night vision
indoor/outdoor
400 TVL cameras
Product overview
Product overview
package contents
what’s in the Box
HS-4705-400
4 Channel Digital DVR
with 500GB Hard Drive
400 TVL Camera
Quantity 4
WARNING
THESE PREMISES ARE UNDER
24 HOUR VIDEO SURVEILLANCE
PROTECTED BY
2 Window
Warning Decals
dvr controls
About this Quick Start Guide
Thank you for choosing First Alert for your security needs! This Quick Start Guide is designed to provide you with the basic
operation of your HS-4705-400 DVR. Please consult the complete User’s Manual included on the CD disk for a detailed
explanation of all the features and functions of this DVR. We also encourage you to visit our website at www.brkelectronics.
com to check for the latest manuals (English and Spanish), firmware updates, downloads, other security camera products and
announcements. You’ll find this product line under Products >> Security Cameras >> Wired Cameras.
Front Panel
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Installation Software
and Manuals
RJ45 Ethernet Cable
Quick Install Guide
USB 2.0 Mouse
Remote Control
Power Supply for
DVR and Cameras
60’ BNC Video & DC Power Cable
Quantity 4
5-way Power splitter -
4 cameras, 1 DVR
©2012 BRK Brands, Inc. All rights reserved. Distributed by BRK Brands, Inc. 3901 Liberty Street Road, Aurora, IL 60504-8122. Due to continuing
product development, the product inside the packaging may look slightly different than the one on the package. BRK Brands, Inc. is a subsidiary
of Jarden Corporation (NYSE: JAH). To obtain warranty service, contact the Consumer Affairs Division at 1-800-323-9005, Monday through Friday,
7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m., Central Standard Time.
Made in China
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item Function control descriPtion
LCD ON/OFF Turns LCD Display on or off
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Standby/Window
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MENU/EXIT Press to open/close the main menu
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Navigation/OK/PTZ
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USB
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IR Sensor IR receiver for the remote control
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LED Indicators
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Main Screen 7” LCD Color Monitor
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Function 1: Press and hold to enter/exit standby mode. Function 2:
Switch between Quad view and CHN 1-4 single channel view.
In menus, press to confirm selections; in PTZ mode, press to change the
navigation buttons to control the connected PTZ camera (not included)
Press to move cursor up; in PTZ mode, press to pan camera up
Press to move cursor down; in PTZ mode, press to pan camera down
Press to move cursor left; in PTZ mode, press to pan camera left
Press to move cursor right; in PTZ mode, press to pan camera right
Connect a USB flash drive to the left port for data backup and firmware
upgrades. Connect a USB mouse to the right port
Visual indicators for Power, Record, Alarm, Hard Drive (HDD)
and Network Status.
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Product overview
Product overview
dvr controls
Back Panel
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remote control
remote control
Remote Control Operation
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The remote control is the secondary input device for navigating the system’s
interface. In device operation, the enter key has the same function as “left
click” of the mouse.
item Function descriPtion
STANDBY Press to turn standby mode ON/OFF
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LOGIN/LOCK
2
Number/Channel
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Buttons
Window
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Display
MENU Opens the main menu
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PTZ Press to open the PTZ control window
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If “Security” has been enabled in the setup menu, press
to open the user password login screen.
While in menus, press buttons 0~9 to enter values; In
Live View, press 1~4 to view channels in full-screen
Press to show quad display
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3
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10
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item Function descriPtion
POWER Input DC 12V/3A power connection
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Network For connecting RJ45 ethernet cable to PC or router
2
Video Ouput For connecting to a BNC monitor (800 x 600)
3
RS485 For connecting PTZ cameras
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Audio Input
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Audio Output For connecting audio signal to amplified speakers (RCA jacks)
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Video Input For connecting video signal from cameras (BNC)
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Power Switch Power On/Off
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Ground Ground connection
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Fan Cooling Fan
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Alarm Block For connecting up to 4 alarm inputs, one alarm output
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For connecting audio signal from audio capable cameras or self powered microphones (RCA jacks). Note: Audio can only be recorded on Channel 1 and 2. Be
sure the Audio 1 matches the Video 1 and Audio 2 matches Video 2.
EXIT Close menu windows
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Navigation/
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OK
+ / - In menus, press to adjust values
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RECORD Press to start manual recording
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STOP Press to stop manual recording
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EXTRA For future use
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Playback
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Controls
In menus, press to confirm selections; in PTZ mode,
press to change the navigation buttons to control the
connected PTZ camera (not included)
Press to move cursor up; in PTZ mode, press to pan
camera up
Press to move cursor down; in PTZ mode, press to pan
camera down
Press to move cursor left; in PTZ mode, press to pan
camera left
Press to move cursor right; in PTZ mode, press to pan
camera right
Increase reverse playback speed 2X, 4X, 8X
Press to freeze playback to one frame, then press again
to advance frame-by-frame
Press to start playback
Press to slow playback speed by 1/2, 1/4, 1/8
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Remote Control
TIP: When using the remote
control to enter password
and camera titles, select the
field using the navigation
buttons, press ENTER, and then press the
number buttons.
Battery Replacement Instructions for Use
Always purchase the correct
size and grade of battery most
suitable for intended use. Re-
place 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.
Press to increase forward playback speed 2X, 4X, 8X
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