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Basic Setup
Step 4: Connect the Monitor
• Connect a VGA cable (not included) from the VGA port to the monitor.
OR
• EC
O Blackbox+ Series only: c
onnect the included HDMI cable from the HDMI port to your
HDTV or monitor.
8-channel model shown
VGA
HDMI port (featured on
ECO Blackbox+ only)
16-channel ECO Blackbox+ shown
Step 5: Connect the Power Adapter and Power on the DVR
• Connect the included power adapter to the DC 12V port. Connect the other end of the power
adapter to a wall socket or a surge protector.
• 16-channel models only: Turn the power switch to I t
o turn on the DVR.
• At startup, the system performs a basic system check and runs an initial loading sequence.
After a few moments, the
system loads a live display view.
8-channel model shown
Connect power adapter
16-channel: Connect
power adapter and turn on
power switch
Step 6: Verify Camera Image
• Power on the cameras, and then verify the camera video quality before mounting the cameras
to a permanent location.
• Mount the cameras under a sheltered location. Always verify the outdoor rating of your camera
befo
re installing it in a permanent location.