He tvn 20 6, Physical installation of the tvn 20, Setting up the tvn 20 - introduction – Interlogix NVR 20 User Manual User Manual

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TruVision NVR 20 User Manual

7. Close and re-lock the front panel.

Note:

The Hard Drives must be installed BEFORE powering on the unit. The

drives are defaulted to a single HDD group that is automatically ready to record
once IP cameras are added and configured with recording schedules.

Physical Installation of the TVN 20

1. Mount the unit on a shelf or in a 19” Rack (with attached rack ears) in a

suitably ventilated temperature controlled environment.

2. Connect the TVN 20 to your network with an Ethernet cable.

3. Connect the power cord and turn the power on.

Setting up the TVN 20 - Introduction

The TVN 20’s initial configuration should be completed using the TVN 20
Browser. This manual will show you the steps necessary to quickly configure a
fully operational recording solution.

Configuring a TVN 20 system requires:

1. Giving the TVN 20 an appropriate IP address with the TruVision Device

Finder tool.

2. Adding IP Cameras to the unit.

3. Configure the IP cameras.

• Depending on the model of IP camera, some IP Cameras may be

fully configured by the TVN Browser or in the case of 3

rd

Party IP

cameras it may be necessary to access the IP Cameras internal
web page.

• The majority of Interlogix brand cameras allow the unit to set video

streaming parameters of the IP Cameras.

4. Define the recording schedule for the IP Cameras. The recording modes

supported on the unit are:

• Schedule

Recording

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