Quick install
Recommended steps for setting up the
recorder:
1. Connect all the devices required to the
back panel of the recorder. See
Figure 1 on page 1.
Basic connections:
Connect monitor A to the BNC, VGA or
HDMI output. Connect the mouse to the
USB port in the front panel.
Optional connections:
All the other connections shown are
optional and depend upon installation
requirements.
2. Connect the power cord to the unit and
turn on the power.
3. Set up the unit with the required
settings using the setup wizard.
First-time use
The recorder has an express installation
wizard that lets you easily configure basic
NVR settings when first used. It configures
all cameras simultaneously. The
configuration can then be customized as
required.
By default, the setup wizard will start once
the recorder has loaded. The wizard walks
you through some of the more important
settings of your NVR. Select the preferred
language for the system and then enter the
administrator password. The default admin
password is 1234. It is strongly
recommended that this password is
changed.
The wizard will then guide you through the
menus to set the time and date, network
configuration, HDD management, and
recording configuration.
When all the required changes have been
Finish
entered, click
to exit the wizard. The
recorder is now ready to use. Recording
starts automatically.
Important: Your TruVision unit is
delivered with default user name and
password credentials for initial access,
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easy configuration and auto discovery.
For security reasons, it is highly
recommended to change the default
credentials.
Operating the TVN 21(S/P)
There are several ways to control the unit:
•
Front panel
•
IR remote control
•
Mouse
•
Web browser
Front panel
The buttons on the front panel control most
functions. See Figure 2 on page 2 for the
locations of the controls.
IR remote control
The IR remote control buttons are similar to
those on the front panel. Place the two AAA
batteries in the remote control.
To connect the remote control to the
recorder:
1. Press
Menu
on the front panel or right-
click the mouse and select Menu. The
main menu screen appears.
2. Select
Display mode settings
Monitor.
3. Check and remember the recorder
device address value. The default value
is 255. The device address is valid for
all IR controls.
4. On the remote control press the
button.
5. Enter the device address value. It must
be the same as that on the recorder.
ENTER
6. Press
on the remote or front
panel.
USB mouse
The USB mouse provided with the recorder
operates all the functions of the recorder,
unlike the front panel, which has limited
functionality. The mouse lets you navigate
TVN 21(S/P) Quick Start Guide
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Device