1• Introduction 1• Features 2• Important Safeguards 3• Installing D4 4• Quick Install 5• Connecting External Devices 6- Connecting telemetry cameras 6- Connecting storage devices 7- Connecting alarms & relays 7- Connecting external keyboards 8- Connecting audio devices 8- Recording audio 8- Connecting to an Ethernet network 9- Viewing images across the network 9- Connecting dial-up devices 10• D4 CD 11• Configuring D4 12- Using the menu 12- Time, Date & Language 13- Camera Viewing 14- Schedule 15- Camera Recording 15- Record Schedule 16- System Options 18- Record Options 21- Camera Setup 23- Activity Camera Setup 24- Activity Search 24• Appendix 1 – Selecting record rates 26• Appendix 2 – Using the remote control 27What is D4?D4 is a cost effective and easy to use video multiplexer, digital video recorder,single channel audio recorder and network video transmitter in a one boxsolution. This manual introduces you to the D4 and the D4 CD with integral CDwriter.A Video Multiplexer• Designed with security in mind.• Easy to use.• Operates like a traditional multiplexer, not a PC.• All the features you would expect from Dedicated Micros multiplexer:– Main and Spot monitor.– Quad displays.– Activity detection.– Alarms.– Scheduling.– Variable record rates.A Digital Video Recorder• Playback and record simultaneously, without affecting recording.• 31 days or more of time-lapse recordings in one box*.• Instant access to images recorded on the hard disk with no tapes.Single Channel Audio Recorder• Record a single channel of audio stream along with the images.• Microphone and line level audio inputs, and line level outputs.Network Transmission• View live and playback images across the network.• No extra software to buy, Network Viewing Software for Windows TMprovided.• Copy images across the network.*Refers to the 160GB model at default settings.Contents IntroductionENGLISH