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Once finished, complete the remainder of the Startup Wizard right from the app and begin viewing your cameras. Tap “Continue” to add the DVR to your Night Owl Protect account. The app will now use Bluetooth® to find the DVR.If your device’s Bluetooth® is not enabled, you will be asked to allow access.

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A TV / Monitor is not required for this setup, but can be used for viewing. NOTE: If you have a TV / Monitor connected, you will see setup information appear on the screen as you complete the Bluetooth® setup.

Nightowl security manual#

Based on whether you chose Option 1: Easy Bluetooth® Wireless Setup or Option 2: Manual Setup (TV / Monitor), follow the steps below. Now that your system’s hardware is connected and you have the app setup on your Smart Device, it is time to configure your system.

Create and verify your Night Owl Protect account.

NOTE: Setup is the same for Smartphone and Tablet. If you already have an account skip to Step 3.

If you’re a First Time User, download Night Owl Protect from the App Store or Google Play Store onto your Smart Device.

NOTE: Make sure the UPS or surge protector is switched ON.

Plug the DVR power adapter into a surge protector or Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS).

Connect the DVR power adapter to the Power Input on the rear of the DVR.

Connect the power splitter to the camera power adapter and plug the adapter into a surge protector or Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS).

Connect the red female power leads of the video / power cables to the male power splitter ends.

NOTE: Make sure you twist and lock BNC connectors.

Connect the video / power cable labeled TO DVR ONLY to an open video input on the DVR.

Connect the end of the camera’s cable to the end of a video / power cable labeled TO CAMERA ONLY.īEFORE installing, connect and test each camera locally to confirm they function properly.

See your product manual for more details. NOTE: As long as your DVR is hardwired using Ethernet cabling, you can connect to any working network access point.

Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into a port on the back of your router or modem.

NOTE: Night Owl recommends connecting to the Internet for the best user experience.

Plug one end of the included Ethernet cable into the LAN port on the back of the DVR.

Plug the USB mouse into the USB port on the back of the DVR.įollow The Steps Below to Continue Setting up your System For Both Options.

NOTE: To view cameras, TV or Monitor must be tuned to the same input the HDMI is plugged into. Plug the other end of the cable into your TV or Monitor.

Plug one end of the included HDMI cable into the HDMI port on the back of the DVR.