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HD-104 Quick Start Guide
1. Packing........................................p2
2. Hard Disk Installation.................p3
3. Front Panel Controls...................p5
4. Rear Panel Connectors...............p6
5. Live Operations...........................p7
6. Playback Operations................p10
7. PTZ Operations.........................p11

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1. DVR
2. Quick Start 3. IR Remote Control 4.Batteries x2
5. CD 6. Hard Disk Mount x2 7.Screws x8
8. Power Adaptor 9. SATA Cord x 1
Note: Standard shipping products do not include HDD

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Step 1) Fix the HDD to rack mount with the screws as indicated.
Step 2) Place the HDD on the HDD plate and screw it as indicated.
Step 3) Connect the power and the SATA cables as indicated.
Note: After installation, please initialize Hard Disk before starting to record. For more detailed
information, please check out User Manual 4-9 System Tools for reference.

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⑫ ⑬ ⑭ ⑮ ⑯ ⑰ ⑱
① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦ ⑧ ⑨ ⑩ ⑪
Port for USB external devices.
In SETUP mode, press to move cursor down. In PLAYBACK mode,
press to stop playing back.
In SETUP mode, press to move cursor up. In PLAYBACK mode,
press to slow down.
In SETUP mode, press to increase value. In PLAYBACK mode
press to play forwards.
In SETUP mode, press to reduce value. In PLAYBACK mode,
press to play rewind.
Input sensor for the remote control.
In LIVE mode, press to display menu. In PLAYBACK mode, press
to pause playback.
In LIVE mode, press to display the BACKUP menu. In SETUP
mode, press to return to previous page.
Play back in normal speed.
In LIVE or PLAYBACK mode, enlarge the display of a channel.
In LIVE mode, display with picture in picture format.
Enable / Disable Key Tone.
In SETUP mode, press to enter values. In PLAYBACK mode,
switch between full, quad, 9-channel, 16-channel display in order.
⑬ LED Display
(From left to right)
Power: Power is on.
HDD: Hard disk is in use.
LAN: Connected to the internet (in red): Remote user logged in.
REC: Recording.
PLAY: Playing back.
In LIVE or PLAYBACK mode, switch to CH1。
In LIVE or PLAYBACK mode, switch to CH2。
In LIVE or PLAYBACK mode, switch to CH3。
In LIVE or PLAYBACK mode, switch to CH4。
In LIVE or PLAYBACK mode, switch to 4-channel display。

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① ③ ⑤ ⑥ ⑧
② ④ ⑦ ⑨ ⑩ ⑪
Socket for a DC 12V input.
BNC port to display full screen image of all installed cameras in
sequence.
BNC port for the main monitor.
BNC input ports for cameras, 4 in total.
RCA input port for audio signal.
RCA output port for audio signal.
Switch between NTSC and PAL format.
Under LIVE mode, you can watch all channel displays, receive live audio, and operate

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display changes.
Table 5-1 Description of the remote control functions under LIVE mode.
Start playing back the most recently recorded segment.
Enable/Disable the Keypad function on the front panel, the remote
control and the mouse.
Select the channel to monitor in full screen from channel 1 to 4.
Turn on/off screen freeze function.
Switch to 9-channel display. 4ch DVR doesn’t feature this function.
Switch to 13-channel display. 4ch DVR doesn’t feature this function.
Switch to 16-channel display. 4ch DVR doesn’t feature this function.
Switch to full screen, quad display.
Enable/ Disable setup Menu.
Enable/ Disable backup menu.
Enable/ Disable search menu.
Switch channel 1 output audio / turn off LIVE audio
Turn on/off the screen display
Enable/ Disable double screen size display. You can click on the
channel name for choosing a specific channel.
Turn on picture-in-picture format. Click on the channel name can
switch to other channels.
In AUTO mode, all available channels will be cycled through in full
screen.

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Table 5-2 Graphical icons displaying after right-clicking your mouse under LIVE mode.
Resting the cursor on this icon will bring up the following four menu icons.
Resting the cursor on this icon will bring up the following five display icons.
ZOOM, double the screen size
LOCK, activate the key lock.

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Table 5-3 Description of on screen graphical icons in LIVE mode
Motion detected on the channel
Sensor triggered on the channel
Video loss detected on the channel
Connected to the LAN cable.
Film:Normal Recording
Clock:Schedule Recording
Freeze is on, screen is frozen
IR remote signal has been set to 1-4 to correspond to your 1-to-4
remote control.
Shows the current hard disk space has been used
(99% mean used 99%, remain 1%)
Lower right of each CH will show the current time
Record and snap shot file saving path setup
Enable / Disable Shortcut Toolbar

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Under LIVE mode, press PLAY to playback (default setup is quad display.) When the icon
is shown on the screen, the function icons will appear in the right down corner on the screen.
The icon can be dragged by mouse to other location on the screen.
Table 6-1 Remote control functions under the PLAYBACK mode
Switch to full screen, quad display.
Play back at normal speed.
Play back at slower speed. The speed will be slowed to 1/2, 1/4, 1/8,
1/16 by each pressing of the button till the slowest limitation of 1/16 of
the normal speed. Current playback speed is shown in the upper right
corner.
Fast rewind. Each press increases the speed to the next level. There are
six speeds: 2x, 4X, 8X, 16x, 32X and 64X.
Fast forward. Each press increases the speed to the next level. There
are six speeds: 2x, 4X, 8X, 16x, 32X and 64X.
Table 6-2 The mouse operation under the PLAYBACK mode.
「▲ / SLOW」, slow playback
Playback channel by channel with snap shot display
P.S. If playback of a single channel is wished to be viewed, please double click on
left key of the mouse on the channel video image.

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Under LIVE mode, press PTZ to enter PTZ camera mode. When the PTZ icon is shown in
the left upper on the screen, the function icons will appear right down corner on the screen,
which can be dragged by mouse to other location on the screen.
Table 7-1 Remote Control functions under the PTZ mode
Activate PTZ pre-set tour. *
To go to a preset location, press PRESET and a number key. DVR will save
the current location.
Move to a preset location, press PLAY and a number key. DVR will move to
the current location.
Set current PTZ location as the start of the line-scan. *
Set current PTZ location as the end of the line-scan. *
*PTZ communication protocols from different PTZ came
era manufacturers are not 100% compatible. As a resul
ult, some operations in PTZ functions provided by iVIE
W may not work. Please contact your PTZ camera man
anufacturer for appropriate protocol updates.

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Table 7-2 Mouse operation under the PTZ mode in Remote AP
Leave PTZ Mode,back to the LIVE mode
Set current PTZ location at pre-set number N.
「TOUR」, press to activate pre-set tour*
「PIP」, Set current PTZ location as the start of line-scan. *
「FREEZE」, Activate line-scan. *
「ZOOM」, Set current PTZ location as the end of line-scan. *
To move PTZ in 360°
PTZ zoom in; PTZ zoom out
PTZ focus in; PTZ focus out.
PTZ IRIS open, PTZ IRIS close.
Below functions need support from specific PTZ manufacturer. Please check us
er manual of your PTZ for more detail.
AUX 1~8,「AUTO」Key + Number key「1~8」
「Backup」, Customized function。
*PTZ communication protocols from different PTZ came
ra manufacturers are not 100% compatible. As a result,
some operations in PTZ functions provided by iVIEW
may not work. Please contact your PTZ camera manufa
cturer for appropriate protocol updates.