Rebooting and Locking Your DVR. Privacy Electronics DS-DVR16 Series

3. Click the Yes button.

• OPTION 2: Manual Shutdown

1. Press and hold the POWER button for 3 seconds.

2. Enter the administrator’s username and password in the dialog box for authentication.

3. Click the Yes button.

4. Turn off power switch in back of DVR.

Note: Do not press the POWER button again when the system is shutting down.

Rebooting and Locking Your DVR

While in the Shutdown menu (Figure 8), you may also reboot or lock your DVR. Locking your DVR will return you to the Live Feed mode, which will require the correct administrator password to exit out of it. The Reboot button will reboot your DVR.

To reboot or lock your DVR:

1. Enter the Shutdown menu by going to Main Menu > Maintenance > Shutdown.

2. Select the Lock button to lock the DVR or the Reboot button to reboot the DVR.

Setting Date & Time

It is extremely important to setup the system date and time to accurately timestamp recordings and events.

To setup date and time:

1. Enter the System Configuration menu by going to Main Menu > System Configuration, as shown in Figure 9.

Figure 9. System Configuration Menu

2. Click the Time/Date button to enter the Time/Date menu (Figure 10).

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Figure 10. Time / Date Menu

3. The current system time and date as well as the time zone will be displayed. Using the directional buttons on the front panel/remote or the mouse, select the correct date, time and time zone.

4. To enable Daylight Savings Time, click and check the Enable DST checkbox.

5. To acquire the time and date over an NTP (Network Time Protocol) Server, check the Synchronize via NTP server checkbox. You may enter your own NTP server or select from one of the default locations from the list of servers, as shown in Figure 11.

Figure 11. Time / Date Menu

6. Click the Save button to save settings and click the Exit button to exit out of the menu. Clicking the

Exit button without clicking the Save button will exit the menu without saving.

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