Revo NVR - Manual (Page 11)

Part 1 – Introduction
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Overview
Front Panel
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1 USB Ports 2 LEDs
• Remote control sensor is located on the left of the (HDD) LED. Ensure that the sensor remains unobstructed at all
times. If obstructed, the sensor might not be able to receive remote control signals.
• Placing a Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or any other wireless communication device near the NVR may interfere with remote
control signal transmission.
• Access various windows and menus using a USB mouse as you would on a personal computer.
• For easier system configuration, a USB mouse is recommended.
1 USB Ports
• Storage Device Connection
Connect an external USB hard drive or a USB flash memory device to one of the USB ports for use with
the Backup feature. The external storage device should be placed as close to the NVR as possible. It is
recommended that you use a connection cable that is no longer than 180cm in length. Use the connection
cable included with your external storage device to connect the device to one of NVR's USB ports. For more
information Backup, refer to the
Backup on page 64.
• Peripheral Device Connection
Use the USB ports to connect peripherals such as a USB mouse or a USB printer to the NVR. You can also
use a USB-to-serial converter and connect multiple text-in devices to the NVR at the same time. Connect the
printer to one of NVR's USB ports. For more information on printing video stills, refer to the
Print on page
66.
For USB flash memory devices, the NVR supports the FAT32 file format only.
2 LEDs
• HDD LED: Flashes when data is being written on the HDD or a video search is in progress.
• P Power LED: Lights up while the main unit is in operation.
• Alarm LED: Lights up in red when an alarm event occurs.