LG LRN8240D-NH Owner’s Manual

OWNER’S MANUAL

Network Video Recorder

Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference.

MODEL LRN8240D Series

*MFL67849064*

1606 (V9.0)

1 Safety Information

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

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 product.

Safety Information

Caution:

This product employs a Laser System. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner’s manual carefully and retain it for future reference. Should the unit require maintenance, contact an authorized service center. Use of controls, adjustments, or the performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure.

The Power Plug is the disconnecting device. In case of an emergency, the Power Plug must remain readily accessible.

LG Electronics hereby declares that this/ these product(s) is/are in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2004/108/EC, 2006/95/EC, and 2011/65/EU.

Contact oce for compliance of this product :

LG Electronics Inc. EU Representative, Krijgsman 1, 1186 DM Amstelveen, The Netherlands

Safety Information

This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

Warning: Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a bookcase or similar unit.

Warning: Wiring methods shall be in accordance with the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA 70.

Warning: This is a class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

Warning: To reduce a risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture.

Caution: This installation should be made by a qualified service person and should conform to all local codes.

Caution: To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.

Caution: The apparatus should not be exposed to water (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the apparatus.

• Please note that this is NOT a Customer Service contact point. For Customer Service Information, see Warranty Card or contact the dealer that you purchased this product.

Safety Information

Safety warnings and Cautions

The following are warnings and cautions for the safety of the users and for the prevention of any property damage. Please read the following

Safety Information

carefully.

WARNING

• Turn off the system before installation. Do not plug in several electric devices to the same outlet.

- This may cause heating, fire, or electric shock.

• Do not place any liquid container on the system, such as water, coffee, or other beverage.

- If liquid is poured onto the system, it can cause a system breakdown or fire.

• Prevent the power cable from being severely bent or having pressure exerted on it by a heavy object.

- This may cause fire.

• Clean the dust around the system on a regular basis. When cleaning the system, always use a dry cloth. Do not use a wet cloth or other organic solvents.

- This may damage the surface of the system and can cause a system breakdown or electric shock.

• Avoid any place with moisture, dust, or soot.

- This can cause fire or electric shock.

• When pulling the power cable from the plug, do so gently. Do not touch the plug with wet hands and avoid using the plug if the holes in the outlet are too loose.

- This may cause fire or electric shock.

• Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the system on your own. It is extremely dangerous due to the high voltage running through the system.

- This may cause fire, electric shock, or serious injury.

• Check for any danger signs such as a moist floor, a loosened or damaged power cable, or an unstable surface. If you encounter any problems, ask your dealer for assistance.

- This may cause fire or electric shock.

• Keep a distance of at least 15 cm between the back of the system and the wall for the cables connected to the system otherwise, they may be bent, damaged, or cut.

- This may cause fire, electric shock, or injury.

• Install the system in a cool place without direct sunlight and always maintain room temperature. Avoid candlelight and heat generating devices such as heaters. Keep the system away from places where many people pass.

- This may cause fire.

• Install the system on a plain surface with sufficient air ventilation. Do not place the system on an elevated surface.

- This may cause system breakdown or serious injury.

• The power outlet must be placed on the ground, and the voltage range must be within 10 % of the voltage rate. Do not use the same outlet with a hair dryer, iron, refrigerator, or any heating appliances.

- This may cause fire, over heating or electric shock.

• When the system’s battery is depleted, replace it with the same or equivalent type of battery specified by the manufacturer. Depleted batteries should be discarded according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

- This may cause an explosion.

• If the system’s HDD exceeds its life span, you may not be able to recover any data stored inside the HDD. If the video on the system screen appears ‘damaged’ while playing a recording stored inside the system’s HDD, it must be replaced with a new one. Ask for an engineer’s assistance for HDD replacement from your dealer.

- LG Electronics is not responsible for deleted data caused by user mishandling.

• PLEASE DO NOT MOUNT OR UN-MOUNT HDDs WHILE SYSTEM IS POWERED ON.

- This may cause system breakdown.

Safety Information

CAUTION

Please beware of the following precautions before installing the system.

• Avoid positioning the product in any place where the unit may come into contact with moisture, dust, or soot.

• Avoid placing in direct sunlight or near heating appliances.

• Keep the product away from electric sparks or magnetic substances.

• Do not place any conductive material through the ventilation grills.

• Keep the system turned off before installation.

• Ensure enough space is left for cable connections.

• Place the system on a solid surface with sufficient air ventilation. Avoid any surface that vibrates.

• Placing the system near electronic devices such as a radio or a TV may cause the product to breakdown.

• Do not disassemble the product without seeking assistance from LG Electronics.

• Do not place any heavy object on the system.

• Prevent any substances from being inserted into the system.

- This may cause system breakdown.

• Install the system in a place with sufficient air ventilation.

- Keep at least 15 cm distance between the back of the system and the wall, and at least 5 cm distance between the side of the system and the wall.

• Do not install the system in a place with high magnetic, electric wave, or wireless devices such as a radio or a TV.

- Do not install the system in a place with magnetic objects, electric frequencies, or vibration.

• Do not place any heavy object on the system.

- This may cause system breakdown.

• Install the system on a stable, level surface.

- The system may not operate properly.

• Install the system in a place with appropriate moisture and temperature levels.

- Avoid installing the system in a place with high (over 40 °C) or low (under 0 °C) temperature.

• The system can be damaged from a strong impact or vibration. Avoid throwing objects within the vicinity of the system.

• Avoid direct sunlight or any heating appliances.

- Recommended operating temperature is over 0 °C (32 °F).

• Ventilate the air inside the system operation room, and tighten the system cover firmly.

- System breakdown may be caused by an inappropriate environment. It is recommended to use AVR (Automatic Voltage Regulator) for a stable power supply. It is recommended to coil the core-ferrite around the connector of the system to avoid electromagnetic interference.

• The outlet must be placed on the ground.

• If there is strange sound or smell, unplug the power cable immediately and contact the service center.

- This may cause fire or electric shock.

• In order to maintain stable system performance, have your system checked regularly by the service center.

- LG Electronics is not held responsible for system breakdown caused by user mishandling.

- There is a risk of explosion if a battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions.

• Do not overturn the product during use.

Safety Information

Contents

19 Main Monitor Screen

20 Moving the Channel's Position

20 Selecting the Split mode

21 Grouping channel

21 PTZ Camera Control

22 Using the Digital Zoom function

Safety Information

Preparation

8 Introduction

8 Features

8 Accessories

9 Front Panel

11 Rear Panel

12 Remote Control

Installation

13 Connections

13 Precautions

13 Basic Connection Overview

14 Connecting Display device

14 Connecting Audio device

15 Connecting USB device

15 Connecting E-SATA device

15 Connecting Network

16 Connecting LKD1000 Controller

17 Connecting Alarm Input and Alarm Output

18 HDD INSTALLATION

18 Note for Hard Disk Drive

18 Installing the Hard Disk Drive

23 Export the recorded data

24 Viewing the System Log List

24 Viewing System Information

25 Conﬁguration menu

26 System settings

26 Properties

26 TCP/IP v4

26 TCP/IP v6

27 Network

27 Network Streaming

27 Date/Time

28 NTP

28 Controller

28 Update

29 Backup

30 Device settings

30 IP Device

32 Storage

33 Display settings

33 OSD

33 Sequence

33 Record settings

33 Normal Schedule Recording

33 To Set a Recording Schedule for a Typical Day

of the Week (Normal Schedule)

35 To Set a Recording Schedule for a Special Day

(Special Schedule)

35 Copying the Recording Schedule

35 Sensor

35 Motion

18 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive

18 Recommended HDD

19 System Operation

19 System Shutdown

19 General Explanation of the Live

Screen on the Main Monitor

36 Event settings

36 Sensor

36 Motion

36 Notiﬁcation

36 Mail

37 Emergency

Contents

37 SNMP

38 Output

38 Buzzer

38 User settings

38 Group Authority

39 User

39 Setup Wizard settings

39 Step 1

40 Step 2

40 Step 3

40 Step 4

Operation

41 Instant Recording

41 Panic Recording

42 Instant Playback

51 Factory Default Conﬁguration Settings

57 IP Live/Playback Speciﬁcations

57 Speciﬁcations

42 Search and Playback

42 Date and Time Search

42 Event Search

43 Bookmark/Protect Search

43 Export Search

44 Functions Available During Playback

45 Using the playback control menu

45 Using the Protect function

Troubleshooting

Appendix

48 Recommended Devices

48 Recommended USB Memory list

48 Recommended External Device list

48 Recommended CD/DVD Media list

49 Supported function list for device

49 Supported IP Camera Audio/Video Codec

50 Time zones

Preparation

2 Preparation

Preparation

Introduction

Model LRN8240D (24 Channel) is used for the description, operation and details provided in this operating guide.

Accessories

CD (Software

and Owner's

Manual)

Screws

Features

• Stable embedded Linux operating system.

• Journal filing system for HDD file recovery following power

recovery.

• Internal storage expandable to 12 TB. (Expandable if new high capacity HDD is launched)

• Easy operation using various user interface & user friendly GUI.

- Optical mouse, Full function IR remote controller

• Powerful multiplex function.

- Simultaneous live display, recording, playback, network transmission, back-up.

• Various search function.

- Date/time search (calendar search), Event search, Bookmark/Protect search, Export search.

• Pre-alarm recording (Up to 1 minute).

• Powerful record scheduling.

• Instant playback in live mode.

• Perfect audio/video synchr onization.

• Automatic backup by schedule.

• Image authentication (Watermark).

• Three USB 2.0 ports for backup interface.

• Setup configuration export/import with USB memory stick.

• Easy system S/W update with USB memory stick or network.

• Clients S/W can manage max 300 servers.

• Max five clients can access one server simultaneously.

• Network bandwidth throttle.

- Automatically adjust a bandwidth according to network speed status of unit.

• Remote alarm notification via client software or E-mail.

• Time and date sync from NTP server.

• Daylight saving mode.

• Covert camera protection.

• Support Gigabit Ethernet.

• E-SATA storage interface.

• Two-way audio.

• User management (User level control).

• PTZ Control.

- IP camera telemetry control (OSD control).

Mouse

Remote

Control

AAA type

batteries

Rack Mount

Bracket

Power Plug

Simple

Manual

Preparation

Front Panel

a b c d e f g h c i h

OSDNET

PTZ3FOCUS+4IRIS+

HDD

ALARM

BACK UP

INFO6ALM.OFF7FOCUS -8IRIS -

LOG

COPY MARK MOVE TOUR

SET CLEAR

SHIFT

Preparation

SEARCH SETUP

LOG-IN VIEW CAMBACK

REC

j k l m n o p q r s

a 1 b

(Power): Turns on or off. Press and hold for more than 2 seconds to turn on or off.

Playback Control Buttons

•M: Pauses playback.

•

c, C/aM

•

: Playback or reverse playback of recorded images.

ad v, V/Md

: Searches the recorded images in reverse or skips the recorded images.

: Forward searches the recorded images or skips the recorded images.

•Z: Stops playback.

Front panel release button : Press these buttons to separate the front panel for HDD installation.

Indicator

• NET: Blinks when the network is connected.

• HDD: Lights when the HDD is accessed.

• ALARM: Lights when the alarm out is in progress.

• BACK UP: Lights when the data back up is in progress.

Channel Buttons: You can input a number with channel buttons. You can also use the channel buttons for sub-function with SHIFT

button. (When you select the channel number over the 10, press tens digit and units place in order and then click OK button.) You should press the OK button after input the channel number when you select the applicable channel.

Preparation

• Sub-functions

Button number Function Description

1 OSD Accesses or minimizes the System Control Bar (OSD).

2 PTZ Switches this unit to PTZ mode to control the connected PTZ camera.

3/7

4/8 IRIS - / IRIS + Adjust iris position.

5 INFO Displays the system information.

6 ALM.OFF

9 LOG Displays the System Log List.

11 SET Registers the PTZ camera’s preset position.

12 CLEAR Deletes a memorized preset position.

13 COPY Displays the export menu.

14 MARK Sets the mark point for recording search.

15 MOVE Moves the camera to the preset position.

16 TOUR Tours all registered preset positions in the camera.

FOCUS -

/ FOCUS +

Adjusts focus position.

Cancels alarm activation and returns the system to the condition before the alarm was activated.

Remote Sensor: Point the remote control here.

SHIFT button: If you use the Sub-function of the channel button, the button is activated.

ZOOM + / -: Zooms in/out on playback window.

Arrow and OK Buttons

•

wsad

• OK: Confirms menu selections.

Disc Tray: Insert a disc here.

OPEN: Opens or closes the disc tray.

LOG-IN: Displays the User Log-In dialog box or logs out.

SEARCH: Displays the search menu.

SETUP: Displays the setup menu.

VIEW: Displays the split mode menu.

CAM: Displays the Monitor menu to set the first camera channel.

USB Port: Connects an external USB device for backup or playback.

BACK: Exits the menu or returns to the previous screen.

REC: Starts or stops instant recording.

: Select or move between the menu options.

Rear Panel

RS - 232C

b c d e f g h i j k

D- D+ G

Preparation

Power Cord Inlet (AC IN): Connect the power plug.

RELAY-OUT Terminals: Output terminals for alarm (relay) signal.

ALARM-IN Terminals: Input terminals for alarm (relay) signal.

RS-232: Used to connect to a host device equipped with RS-232C connector.

VGA: Connect a VGA monitor.

AUDIO OUT 1 / 2: Connect to an active speaker with a built-in amplifier.

HDMI: Connect to monitor or display device with HDMI inputs. (Interface for digital audio and video)

LAN Ports: Connect the ethernet 10/100/1000 Mbps network cable for controlling this unit via a PC network.

E-SATA: Connect the external SATA device.

USB Port: Connect an optional extension USB device.

RS-485 Terminals: Connect LKD1000. (Port 2 only)

Preparation

Remote Control

Preparation

Button Description

POWER (1)

VIEW

CAM

ALM.OFF

OSD

SETUP

wsad

COPY

MARK

PAUSE (M)

STOP (Z)

REC (X)

c, C/aM

v, V/Md

Number Buttons

INFO

LOG

PTZ

TOUR

ZOOM + / -

FOCUS + / -

IRIS + / -

SET

CLEAR

MOVE

BACK

Turns system on or off.

Displays the User Log-In dialog box or logs out.

Set the appropriate system ID to operate via the IR Remote Controller when using the multiple system. Press the ID button then press the number button within 2 seconds to select the system ID of the system. If you set the system ID to “0”, you can control multiple system at the same time.

Displays the split mode menu.

Displays the Monitor menu to set the first camera channel.

Cancels alarm activation and returns the system to the condition before the alarm was activated.

Accesses or minimizes the system control bar.

Displays the setup menu.

Selects or moves between the menu options.

Confirms menu selections.

Copies the recording data to an external device.

Displays the search menu.

Sets the mark point for recording search. You can set the mark point during the single or multi channel playback of recorded data.

Pauses playback.

Stops playback.

Starts or stops recording.

Searches the recorded images in reverse or skips the recorded images.

Playback or reverse playback of recorded images.

Forward searches the recorded images or skips the recorded images.

Selects the PTZ preset number, ID or channel.

Displays the system information window.

Displays the System Log List window.

Switches this unit to PTZ mode to control the connected PTZ camera.

Tours all registered preset positions in the camera.

Zooms in/out on the playback window. If you press ZOOM(+) button during viewing a live channel in full screen mode or playing back a channel in full screen mode, the digital zoom function is activated.

Adjusts the focus of a camera.

Adjusts the iris of a camera.

Registers the PTZ camera’s preset positions.

Deletes a memorized preset position.

Moves the camera to the preset position.

Exits the menu or returns to the previous screen.

3 Installation

Connections

Installation

Precautions

• Depending on the camera and other equipment there are various ways to connect the unit. Please refer to the camera manual or manuals for other devices as necessary for additional connection information.

• Be sure to switch off the camera before installation and connection.

Basic Connection Overview

Connect power

Connect the alarm (relay).

Connect audio amplifier.

RS - 232C

cord.

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Connect alarm sensors.

Connect keypads (optional).

Connect the external SATA device.

Connect an external USB device for backup or playback.

Connect a mouse device.

Connect network cable for client control or IP camera input.

Connect HDMI type monitor.

Connect VGA monitor.

D-D+ G

RS - 232C

D-D+ G

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Connecting Display device

This unit can be output simultaneously from the HDMI and VGA jack. The video signal connects between the system and the monitor.

VGA Monitor connection

Connect the VGA jacks on the rear of the unit to the corresponding input jacks on the TV or monitor using the VGA cable.

VGA Monitor connection

Installation

RS - 232C

Connecting Audio device

Connect the AUDIO OUT jacks on the unit to the mono audio in jacks on your audio device.

Microphone and Speaker connection

HDMI Monitor connection

Connect the unit to the HDMI monitor using a HDMI cable (Type A, High Speed HDMITM Cable).

HDMI Monitor connection

D-D+ G

RS - 232C

Installation

Connecting USB device

USB device connection

RS - 232C

Connecting E-SATA device

You can use E-SATA storage for data back-up or recording.

E-SATA device connection

D-D+ G

Installation

D-D+ G

Connecting Network

You can control and monitor the system via network. With the remote control (monitoring), you can change the system configuration or monitor the image via network. After the installation, check the network settings for the remote control and monitoring work.

USB Memory device

Insert the memory device into the USB port. The system automatically recognizes the device. The system software can be easily upgraded using a USB memory device.

USB External device

Connect the external device to the USB port. (Example: External HDD or other external storage.)

Mouse

Connect the USB mouse to operate the system.

Network connection

RS - 232C

Router

D-D+ G

Broadband

Service

D- D+ G

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LAN connection

Connect the LAN port to an available 10/100/1000 base-T port with a straight ethernet cable (not supplied). The NET indicator on the front panel will be lit.

IP Camera connection

Connect the IP camera. After the installation, check the IP camera settings on the setup menu.

Automatic network configuration

The system can automatically obtain and configure the network interface via DHCP.

Manually configure network

Installation

The system may be manually configured by assigning an IP address, subnet mask, gateway and DNS.

NOTE

This unit can be supported IPv4 and IPv6 network.

Connecting LKD1000 Controller

This system has a data terminal. Use this port2 to connect keypads (optional).

RS-485 Terminal Description

D - (DATA -) Data Transmission/Reception

D + (DATA +) Data Transmission/Reception

GND Shield

Connect the LKD1000 controller to control the system. (Refer to the manuals of the LKD1000 controller for more details.) The LKD1000 controller has to be connected to the 2 (DATA 2) port as shown illustration. If you connect the LKD1000 controller to the 1 (DATA 1) port, the LKD1000 controller will not be activated.

LKD1000 controller connection

D-D+ G

TX+TX-

Contrôleur LKD1000

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Connecting Alarm Input and Alarm Output

Alarm terminals are used to connect the alarm devices such as sensors, door switches, etc.

Alarm Input

You can connect up to 16 alarm sensors. Each alarm sensor should be connected with G (GND). The signal state is adjustable to N/O (Normal Open) or N/C (Normal Close) through the setup menu.

Sensor input connection

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12 Sensor Input 12

G Ground

13 Sensor Input 13

14 Sensor Input 14

15 Sensor Input 15

16 Sensor Input 16

G Ground

Alarm Output

Connect the alarm device to the alarm output. Alarm signal outputs when an event occur.

Alarm output connection

RS - 232C

Installation

Alarm sensor Alarm sensor

Terminal No. Description

1 Sensor Input 1

2 Sensor Input 2

3 Sensor Input 3

4 Sensor Input 4

G Ground

5 Sensor Input 5

6 Sensor Input 6

7 Sensor Input 7

8 Sensor Input 8

G Ground

9 Sensor Input 9

10 Sensor Input 10

11 Sensor Input 11

Alarm device

Terminal No. Description

G Ground

1 Alarm Output 1

2 Alarm Output 2

3 Alarm Output 3

4 Alarm Output 4

NOTE

The internal switching relays are rated for 0.3 A at 125 V AC or 1 A at 30 V DC. If the electric current is higher than that the unit can be damaged.

Installation

HDD INSTALLATION

Note for Hard Disk Drive

The internal hard disk drive (HDD) is a fragile piece of equipment. Please follow the guidelines below when using the system to protect against possible HDD failure. We recommend that you back up your important recordings onto an external backup device in order to prevent accidental loss.

Make sure that the power is turned OFF when attaching or removing the HDD.

• Do not move the system while the power is on.

• Do not use the system in excessively hot or humid places, or in

Installation

places that may be subject to sudden changes in temperature. Sudden changes in temperature can cause condensation to form inside the system. This can be a cause of HDD failure.

• While the system is switched on, do not unplug from the wall socket or switch the electricity off from the breaker switch.

• If there’s a power failure while the system is on, some data on the HDD may be lost.

• Do not drop the HDD. Also do not put the metallic object such as coins or screwdrivers into the HDD tray.

• When a power failure occurs during recording, avoid adding, replacing or transporting the HDD as the recorded data may be erased. In this case, turn the power back on to boot up the unit normally with the HDD that was being used at the time of the power failure attached. Then add, replace, or transport the HDD.

• The HDD is very delicate. Handle the HDD with care and follow the precautions below because even a tiny shock may damage the internal components of the HDD.

- Do not place the HDD on the desk or table directly. Put a thick cushion under the HDD because even a small shock may damage the internal components of the HDD.

- Do not use an electric screwdriver. Vibrations and shocks caused by an electric screwdriver may damage the internal components of the HDD.

- When replacing the HDD, do not knock the HDD with other components such as another HDD and the HDD tray.

- Do not knock the HDD with tools such as a driver when replacing the HDD.

• Protect the hard disk drives from static electricity.

6. When you turn the power of the unit on, the new HDD is detected and formatted automatically.

CAUTION

You should install the hard disk drive from 1 to 6 in order.

Replacing the Hard Disk Drive

Turn the power of the unit off and detach the power plug from the outlet.

1. Disassemble the front panel by pressing the release button on the front panel.

2. Loosen the screws and detach the hard disk mounting brackets from the units.

3. Replace the new HDD.

4. Close the front panel by hanging the bottom hook after push the Front panel release button.

5. After replacing the hard disk drive, insert the power plug into the outlet and turn the power of the unit on. The new HDD is detected and formatted.

automatically.

NOTE

Do not use an electric screwdriver to fix them.

Recommended HDD

For the latest recommended HDD list, please visit http://www.lgecommercial.com

NOTE

If you do not use the recommended HDD, the system may not be operated normally.

Installing the Hard Disk Drive

You can install up to 6 HDDs.

Improper installation or setup may disturb HDD recognition or normal product operation. So you should consult with an expert from the store where the product was purchased.

1. Disassemble the front panel by pressing the release button on the front panel.

2. Loosen the screws and detach the hard disk mounting brackets from the units.

3. Attach the HDD onto the hard disk mounting brackets with four screws.

4. Attach the hard disk mounting brackets with the screws.

5. Close the front panel by hanging the bottom hook after push the Front panel release button.

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