Planet Technology DVR-860 - Manual (Page 19)

BASIC OPERATION
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3.4.2 Disk Array (DVR-860 Only)
Connect to one disk array for extending HDD capacity.
3.4.3 RS-485 (DVR-860 Only)
Connect to external devices (such as PTZ camera) with RS485-A and RS485-B.
3.5 DVR Power Setup
This device should be operated only with the type of power source indicated on the manufacturer’s label. Connect the
indicated AC power cord to the power adapter, and plug into an electrical outlet. “POWER” LED will be on as red. Press
“POWER” button, and “POWER” LED will be on as green. It takes approximately 10 to 15 seconds to boot the system.
3.6 Date and Time Setting
Before operating your DVR, please set the date and time on your DVR first.
You can use the following buttons for menu setting:
BUTTON FUNCTION
UP, DOWN, LEFT, RIGHT
Move the cursor.
＋ , － Choose numbers / selections.
ENTER Go to the submenu / confirm the selection.
MENU Go to the menu list / confirm the change / exit the menu list.
1) Date and System Time:
The menu path is as following: “MENU” → “DATE”.
2) Daylight Saving:
The menu path is as following: “MENU” → “DATE” → “DAYLIGHT SAVING”. Take the following option as an example:
DAYLIGHT SAVING
START 4 TH -SUN-MAR 24:00:00
END 4 TH -SUN-OCT 24:00:00
ADJUST 01:00
Note: Please DO NOT change the date or time of your DVR after the recording function is
activated. Otherwise, the recorded data will be disordered and you will not be able to find the
recorded file to backup by time search. If users change the date or time accidentally when the
recording function is activated, it’s recommended to clear all HDD data, and start recording again.
3.7 LAN or Internet Setup
3.7.1 STATIC IP
1) Build a Local Area Network (LAN) between DVR and PC/NB with network cable:
Your NB/PC and DVR must be under the same network domain to build the area network. Please change the IP
address of your PC/NB into 192.168.1.X (X can be the number between 1~255, except 10) and the subnet mask into
255.255.255.0 for communicate with the DVR.
Note: Before changing the network properties of your PC/NB, please write down the original network
properties in case you need to recover the properties later.
Install the supplied AP software on your NB/PC. Then, log into the DVR with the supplied AP software for the
following default DVR settings.
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The DVR default IP address: 192.168.1.10
‧ The DVR default account / password: admin
‧ The DVR default port: 80