3CONTENTS1 BEFORE USE..................................................5Notes on handling internal hard disk drivecomponents .....................................................5Do not use the digital video recorder in thefollowing locations:...........................................5The hard disk and cooling fan areconsumables....................................................5Installation conditions.......................................5For important recordings..................................5Hard disk protection .........................................6Care .................................................................6During extended disuse ...................................6Backup battery .................................................62 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF PARTS ......... 7Front panel ...................................................... 7Rear panel....................................................... 83 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS ......... 9Basic connections ........................................... 9System controller connections ........................ 9Connecting a remote control circuit................. 9Connecting cables to the control and alarmterminals........................................................ 10Connecting to a network ............................... 10Connecting the power cord ........................... 101 SCREEN DISPLAY AND POSITION ............11Operation display area...................................11Changing the position of the operatingdisplay............................................................112 SETTING THE LANGUAGE/CLOCK............12To change the language ................................12Setting the time ..............................................133 NORMAL RECORDING/TIMERRECORDING .................................................14Normal recording ...........................................14Timer recording..............................................144 ALARM RECORDING ...................................15Alarm recording..............................................155 NORMAL RECORDING/TIMER RECORDINGPLAYBACK .................................................. 16Playback........................................................ 16Playback while fast-forwarding/rewinding ..... 16Viewing still images....................................... 17Frame advance (reverse).............................. 176 SEARCHING FOR RECORDED IMAGES ... 18Alarm search ................................................. 18Date/time search ........................................... 197 PREVENTING ACCIDENTAL OPERATION(KEY LOCK FUNCTION).............................. 21Setting the key lock function ......................... 21Releasing the key lock function..................... 21INTRODUCTIONOPERATIONe_dsr_m800.book Page 3 Friday, January 31, 2003 5:45 PM