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1. Install the DVR Centaurus client.

You might need at least 2GB left on your system disk to install & run the software. The first run will install some necessary plug-ins, please keep waiting to finish the installation. 2.

You need to input the password: system.

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Add a DVR/DVS node as showed on the picture.

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Fill in the DVR info: Device Name: input a name to identify the DVR DVR address start: input the DVR IP address or domain name DVR address end: same as above Device Port: input the DVR media port User Name: You can input anything or keep it blank, because the system wont identify the user name Password: same as the one you set in the DVR IE client. If you dont enable the password in your IE client setting, just keep it blank here.

5. You can add more nodes with the same way.

Click the device name to see the cameras on the device list below.

6. Click the preview button to open the live monitoring window

7. Double click the camera name, the system will auto add the live picture of the camera to the net preview windows. Or you can also hold the left mouse button on a camera and drag the camera to any position on the preview window.

8. Recording setting You can record & save the device video to your computer Click the Storage setup button to introduce the setup storage center window. Hold the left mouse button on your computer name and drag it to the blank space under the words of Storage center. You can see the devices displayed on the below blank space.

Click a channel and set the recording schedule. Move your mouse to a weekday, hold Ctrl key on your keyboard & move your mouse to select the time duration without releasing the left mouse button. . There is a broken line on the day block, it means normal record upper the line, while it means motion record below the line. You can use the copy and paste buttons on the top to let your editing easier. Dont forget to save the settings after finishing editing.

Press this button to start or stop the schedule recording.

Select View storage to check the recording status

Drag your computer name to the blank space under the words of Storage center, you will find the device status on the blow blank space.

Green: The channel is being recorded according to schedule.

Blue: The channel is inactive for recording.

9. Playback To play back the video saved in your computer. Click the Start Playback button to active the playback window:

Hold the left mouse button on a channel you want to play, then dray it to the playback window, and press the play button to play the recorded video. You can divide the play window and drag more channels to play back at the same time.

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