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Connecting the Cameras
Connect the NVR to your HDTV
Network Video Recorder
Quick Start Guide
To connect your camera(s) to the NVR, simply connect the supplied Ethernet cable to the LAN connection on the
camera then plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into one of the camera inputs on the back of the NVR.
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eSATA
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DC Power (optional)
AUDIO
OUT
USB
HDMI
VGA
LAN
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Connect the HDMI cable (supplied) to the HDMI input on the NVR, and connect the other end to a spare HDMI input on
the TV. Make sure your HDTV input matches the physical connection used to connect your NVR.
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HDMI IN 1
Welcome!
Lets get started.
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Getting to know your NVR
Congratulations on the purchase of your Swann NVR. This quick start guide will assist you on getting your NVR up and
running as soon as possible. We recommend that you connect everything and give it a try before you do a permanent
Reset Button
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eSATA
It doesn’t really matter which port you use as they are quite versatile and will be configured in a later step. Please note;
the Ethernet cable is the same at both ends so it doesn’t matter which end plugs into the camera or NVR.
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Connect to your Home Network
Connect the Ethernet cable (supplied) to the LAN connection on the NVR, and then connect the other end to a spare
port on your router or wireless access point.
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Connect the NVR to your Monitor (optional)
If you have a Monitor with a VGA connection, connect a VGA cable (not supplied) to the VGA output on the NVR, and
connect the other end to the VGA input on the Monitor. You can skip this step if you are using the supplied HDMI cable.
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AUDIO
OUT
USB
HDMI
VGA
LAN
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installation, to make sure nothing was damaged during shipping. On the other side is a detailed connection map which
illustrates the various connections on the NVR.
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eSATA
DC 48V
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AUDIO
OUT
USB
HDMI
VGA
LAN
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1) Power
2) Audio Out
3) USB
4) HDMI
5) VGA
6) eSATA
7) LAN
8) Camera In-
puts
9) IR Receiver
10) Power LED
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11) HDD LED
12) LAN LED
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Int ernet
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eSATA
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Ethe rnet
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AUDIO
OUT
USB
HDMI
VGA
LAN
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What does this mean?
Here are explanations for the various connections and
lights on the NVR -
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13) USB
10) Power LED - When the NVR has power, this light will
turn on.
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It’s important to do this as it allows the NVR to connect to the Internet to update its internal clock so the time it
shows on the video is always accurate, to send you email notifications and to access from your smartphone or
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AUDIO
OUT
USB
HDMI
VGA
eSATA
LAN
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tablet.
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Connect the Mouse
Connect the Power Adapters
Connect the mouse (supplied) to the USB port located at the rear of the NVR. Connect the power adapter (supplied) to the power input on the NVR. Connect the power cable (supplied) to the power
adapter and plug the other end to a wall socket.
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1) Power - This is where you connect the power adapter.
2) Audio Out - For connecting speakers.
3) USB - Connect the mouse here.
4) HDMI - If you have a digital TV with HDMI input, connect
this to an available input.
5) VGA - If you have a digital TV or a monitor with VGA
input, connect this to an available input.
6) eSATA - An easy way to connect an additional Hard
Drive for extra storage.
7) LAN - Connect this to your home network so your NVR
can connect to the Internet.
11) HDD LED - This will flash when the hard drive is
working.
12) LAN LED - This will flash when there is network activity.
13) USB - Able to connect a Flash Drive to backup recorded
events or to perform firmware updates.
DC 48V
AUDIO
OUT
USB
HDMI
VGA
eSATA
LAN
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AUDIO
OUT
USB
HDMI
VGA
eSATA
LAN
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8) Camera Inputs - Plug the camera cables here.
9) IR Receiver - Receives a signal from the included
remote control.
All connections have now been completed. You’re now ready to run through “The Setup Wizard” to configure your NVR.
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What are the additional connections for?
Audio Out - For connecting speakers.
eSATA - Connect an additional Hard Drive
DC Power (optional)
Reset Button
To connect your camera(s) to the NVR, simply connect
the supplied Ethernet cable to the LAN connection on
the camera then plug the other end of the Ethernet
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Internet
with an eSATA connection to store more
video.
DC Power (Camera) - You can connect
a separate power adapter (not supplied)
to this connection if you would like the
camera to have its own power source.
Reset Button (Camera) - Push and hold
this button on the camera for at least 5
seconds to reset back to factory default.
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cable into one of the camera inputs on the back of the
NVR. It doesn’t really matter which port you use as
they are quite versatile and will be configured in a later
step. Please note; the Ethernet cable is the same at
both ends so it doesn’t matter which end plugs into the
camera or NVR.
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Connect the Ethernet cable (supplied) to the LAN
connection on the NVR, and then connect the other
end to a spare port on your router or wireless access
point. This allows you to access the NVR from your
smartphone or tablet and provides Internet access to
your NVR to update its internal clock.
Connect the mouse (supplied) to the
USB port located at the rear of the
NVR.
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Connect the power adapter (supplied) to the power
input on the NVR. Connect the power cable (supplied)
to the power adapter and plug the other end to a wall
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eSATA
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AUDIO
OUT
USB
HDMI
VGA
LAN
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socket.
Connect the HDMI cable (supplied) to the
HDMI output on the NVR, and connect the
other end to a spare HDMI input on the
TV. Make sure your HDTV input matches
the physical connection used to connect
your NVR.
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HDMI IN 2/MHL
HDMI IN 1(DVI)
If your HDTV has a VGA input or you
have a monitor with a VGA connection,
connect a VGA cable (not supplied) to the
VGA output on the NVR, and connect the
other end to the VGA input on the HDTV
or monitor.
A VGA cable and monitor are not
required if you are using the HDMI
cable for display.
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