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The front panel of SLS-ENVR4 NVR includes four LED:
• The Network LED indicates the activity of the network adapter.
• The Storage LED blinks green if the hard disk is active, it lights red if the disk fails.
• The blue Power LED and red Info LED function as follows:
Status Power LED Info LED
Service mode is active – On
Normal mode is active On –
Found by Discover On Blinking
NVR is starting Blinking –
NVR is switching o Blinking –
• Power ON / OFF button:
—If pressed for less than 3 seconds, disables an audible alarm signal (see Acoustic Signals below).
—If pressed for more than 5 seconds accompanied by a beep, will power o the device normally.
Acoustic signals
Acoustic signals indicate the following:
• A brief sound: When the device is switched on or o by pressing the ON/OFF button.
• A continuous sound for one of these reasons:
—If there is a problem with the hard disk (can be switched o by briey pressing the front ON/OFF
button).
—If the temperature of the device exceeds 140 °F (60 °C). The acoustic signal is accompanied by the
blinking of a red light on the lightstrip. The sound can be switched o by briey pressing the front
ON/OFF button. Solstice will make an entry in the log, and can e-mail information if the SMTP is
setup.
—If the temperature of the device exceeds 158 °F (70 °C). The acoustic signal is accompanied by
the blinking of a red light on the lightstrip. The device will make an entry in the log, send an
information e-mail if the SMTP is set up and will be automatically switched o.
•
Retaining
screw Retaining
screw
Reset button / Power LED (blue)
Storage LED
(red-green)
Info / Reset
LED
(red-green)
Network
connector
USB port
(not used)
Power
connector
Back panel
The back panel buttons / indicators function as:
• Reset button / Power LED (blue):
To use the Reset button:
—Press for less than 3 seconds to restart the device from Normal mode to the Service mode. If in
Service mode, it will return to the Normal mode if Reset is pressed again.
—Press and hold for 15 seconds to restart the device. NOTE: Recordings may become damaged.
—Press and hold for 25 seconds while connecting the power cable to restore factory settings. All
settings and recordings will be lost.
Power LED: Indication is identical to the front panel Power LED.
• Info / Reset LED (red-green): When red, it is identical to the Info LED on the front panel. It is lit green
when the Reset button was pressed for less than 5 seconds; blinks when the Reset button has been
pressed for a moderately long time; blinks fast when the reset button has been pressed for longer than
15 seconds.
The SLS-ENVR4 series NVR is an intelligent and compact appliance that provides a network interface to
monitor, record and playback video from up to 4 IP cameras, with up to 3TB of data storage. It is very easy
to install and use.
What’s in the box
Your SLS-ENVR4 product includes components shown in the picture below.
Software CD
SLS-ENVR4 NVR
Ethernet
cable
Quick Setup
Guide
Power adapter
What you need
Your SLS-ENVR4 NVR hardware is precongured with an HDD. If you want to change the HDD or congure
it dierently, refer to the document SLS-ENVR Series Network Video Recorder V2.1 User Manual
provided on the Software CD for specic instructions.
A PC is required to access and control your NVR. It must meet the following requirements:
• Operating system: Microsoft® Windows® 2003, 2008, XP, Vista, 7 (32- and 64-bit versions);
Apple® OS X® 10.5 (Intel x86 only), 10.6, 10.7; Linux with 2.6 kernel or newer
• Internet browser: Mozilla® Firefox® 10 ESR and newer (recommended); Internet Explorer® 8 and 9
(32-bit version); Google Chrome® 21 and newer; Apple Safari® 5 (only on Mac OS X). Enable JavaScript
and cookies (check the settings of your internet browser).
• Java™: Oracle® Java 6.0 or newer (32-bit version only), Oracle Java 7 (recommended). Download Java
at: http://www.java.com.
• Hardware conguration: 2 GHz processor with 1GB RAM minimum; dependant on the NVR type
and number of monitored cameras.
The SLS-ENVR4 allows the user to download videos and pictures from videos saved on a hard disk. The
pictures are in standard JPEG format and can be displayed in every standard picture browser. To play video,
install an FFDShow CODEC (download from http://www.freecodecs.com/download/FFDshow.htm) or similar
lter. Also, VLC player contains the CODEC necessary to play SLS-ENVR4 videos (download at http://www.
videolan.org).
Power
LED Storage
LED
Power
On/O
button
Network
LED
Info
LED
SLS-ENVR4 front panel
SLS-ENVR4 Network Video Recorder V2.1 Quick Setup Guide