Chapter 2 hardware installation, 1 installing hard drive & dvd writer (optional) – Q-See QSD2316L User Manual
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CHAPTER 2
Hardware Installation
Note
: Check the unit and the accessories before using the DVR.
Please disconnect the power before connecting to other devices. Don't hot plug
in/out
2.1 Installing Hard Drive & DVD Writer (optional)
2.1.1 Installing Hard Drive
Note: 1. Supports two SATA hard drives.
2. Please calculate HDD capacity needed according to the recording setting.
Please refer to “Appendix B Calculate Recording Capacity”.
STEP1
Unscrew and open the top cover
STEP2
Connect the power and data cables. Place the HDD onto the
bottom case as below.
Fig 2.1 Connect HDD
STEP3
Screw in the HDD as shown below.
Note: For easier installation, please connect the power and data cables
first, and then screw HDD to base.
Fig 2.2 Screw in HDD
2.1.2 Installing DVD Writer (optional)
Note
: 1. The writer must be one of the compatible devices we recommend. Please refer
to “Appendix C Compatible Devices”
2. This device is only for backup
STEP1
Unscrew and open the top cover
STEP2
Connect the power and data cables. Place the writer onto the
bottom case as shown below.