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Quick Installation Guide
8 Channel H.264 Compression DVR with
(CIF) Real-Time Recording and
4 Color CMOS Camera Kits
MODEL QS218-411
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Q-SEE QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE M MO OD DE EL L N NU UM MB BE ER R Q QS S2 21 18 8- -4 41 11 1 PART 1 - PACKAGE CONTENTS: 4 - Color CMOS Cameras with Stands (2) QSM1424C (6mm Lens) Software Pre-Installed (2) QSM1424W (3.6mm Lens) QS218 DVR CD Hard Drive Power Supply & BNC (M) - RCA (F) Camera Cables Power Supply 4 -Way Splitter Adapters (4 Included) for DVR For Cameras (2 Included)
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Q-SEE QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE M MO OD DE EL L N NU UM MB BE ER R Q QS S2 21 18 8- -4 41 11 1 PART 2 - DVR CAMERA AND POWER CONNECTIONS Please note that it is STRONGLY recommended to use a surge protector that is UL-1449 rated. Look for a clamping voltage of 330 or lower, a Joule rating of at least 400 and a response time of 10 nanoseconds or less. WARNING: Power supply for DVR is 19 Volt, power supply for CAMERAS is 12 Volt, make sure you use the correct power supply for
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Q-SEE QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE M MO OD DE EL L N NU UM MB BE ER R Q QS S2 21 18 8- -4 41 11 1 PART 4 - CONNECTING THE DVR TO YOUR TV 1. Plug the BNC to RCA adapter in to Video Out port then connect the RCA cable (not included) to the DVR. 2. Connect the other end of the RCA cable to the Video Input on the TV if you are using a television screen. 3. If you are using a PC monitor, plug the VGA cable (not included) to the VGA port on the DVR. 4. Connect the other end of the VGA cable to
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Q-SEE QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE M MO OD DE EL L N NU UM MB BE ER R Q QS S2 21 18 8- -4 41 11 1 PART 5 - DVR CONTROLS: FRONT PANEL Item Name/Symbol Description Number 1 STANDBY Press to set the system in standby mode. 2 IR SENSOR IR Receiver for remote control. 3 LED INDICATORS Shows status of hard drive, recording, alarm, HDD full and network. CHANNEL/NUMBER Press buttons 1-8 to view the selected channel full-screen; press buttons 1-0 to input 4 S/ PLAYBACK passwords and user I
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Q-SEE QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE M MO OD DE EL L N NU UM MB BE ER R Q QS S2 21 18 8- -4 41 11 1 PART 6 - ACCESSING THE DVR MENUS Choose MENU by right clicking on the mouse or by pushing the MENU button on the DVR front panel or remote control. The Main Menu offers the following Setup Features: SEARCH: Search for recorded video on the system. RECORD: Enable recording & audio, set resolution & quality, recording mode and file size. HDD: Display hard drive status and format the intern
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Q-SEE QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE M MO OD DE EL L N NU UM MB BE ER R Q QS S2 21 18 8- -4 41 11 1 Grid Explanation: Red = Alarm (motion detection) recording Green = General (time schedule) recording Transparent = No recording Blue = The channel and date selected. Manual Recording: From the Record Setup screen set the Rec Mode to “ALWAYS”. Your DVR will continuously record and separate files will be created with the Pack Time intervals you selected. Time Schedule Recording: From t
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Q-SEE QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE M MO OD DE EL L N NU UM MB BE ER R Q QS S2 21 18 8- -4 41 11 1 The Motion Detection Menu has 3 sections, including Channel Status, Sensitivity and Motion Area. Status: This option allows you to enable motion detection on any channel. Sensitivity: This option allows you to set sensitivity level of motion detection from 1 to 4, with 4 being the highest. MD Area: Allows you to set the area of the camera view that you want to be sensitive to motion.
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Q-SEE QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE M MO OD DE EL L N NU UM MB BE ER R Q QS S2 21 18 8- -4 41 11 1 File List: On the Search Menu click the Search button then click File list to display the sub-menu shown in the picture on the left. This option will allow you to view all of the available files by channel and type (all, normal, or alarm). You can click on a file to playback the file. Use the buttons on the side panel to navigate the file list: FIRST: Jump to the first page of the list PR
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Q-SEE QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE M MO OD DE EL L N NU UM MB BE ER R Q QS S2 21 18 8- -4 41 11 1 Questions or Comments? Contact Us: Mailing Address: Customer Service: DPS, Inc. Phone: 877-998-3440 x 538 8015 E. Crystal Dr. Email: cs@dpsi-usa.com Anaheim, CA 92807 Live Chat from our Website Website: Tech Support: http://www.q-see.com Phone: 877-998-3440 x 539 Fax: Email: ts@dpsi-usa.com 714-998-3509 Live Chat from our Website REVISED 9/23/2010 9 | P a ge
