11InstallationCheck settingsThis DVR is high quality security device with a high capacity built-in HDD and important circuits. Beforeinstallation, please read carefully below recommendations as high internal temperature of the product can leadto damages and shorten product life cycle.Power groundMust connect the power cord to the grounded outlet.If not, it may cause electrical shock, damage or malfunction of product.Recommendations on installing a DVR in a rack.1. Don’t seal the inside of rack where DVR is installed.2. Keep airflow through inlet and outlet.3. If there is another device installed in the rack, secure additional space or install air ventilation.4. Installation of an air circulation fan around each inlet and outlet is strongly recommended.(Install filter around inlet or outlet for harmful substances)5. Keep ambient temperature between 5°C~45°C around DVR.6. Please connect the ground of DVR and ground of rack.Warnings if HDD is installed1. Please be extra careful not to damage HDD as it easily breaks.2. During installation, make sure insulated coat doesn’t come off or isn’t placed in the wrong place.3. Don’t lose screws and parts.(If screws a parts are not screwed or assembled correctly, product may not operate)4. Check HDD compatibility list HDD(Please check with CS team)5. Partition table must be removed for HDDs used in PC or other DVR models before installation.Adding HDDRemove the power cord before installation to protect DVR against possible damage and an electric shockPlease call the store you purchased the product from if it isn’t operating correctly due to installation orconfiguration mistakes. Warnings regarding Data lossPlease handle with care so HDD data isn’t damaged.Check HDD compatibility before installing additional HDD.Be careful not to give any shock on HDD during operation which could lead to possible damage or malfunction. Cases when HDD and its data can be damaged.To minimize the data loss, please copy data as often as you can.Physical shock during disassembly or installation may lead to Data damage.Sudden power outage or turn off of DVR can damage HDD.Please don’t try to move or shock DVR while HDD is working.