Avtech AV748 Setup Network

Remove the unit from the box

Connect the monitor to the video in on a Tv

Remove lid of the Dvr and install a sata hard drive.

Connect the sata and power connector on the hard drive.

Replace lid on dvr.

Connect the 12v dc power supply

Turn the unit on, the power switch is on the back of the unit.

Connect to existing Ethernet switch via normal cat 5 cable.

If you are connecting the DVR direct to a Pc without an Ethernet, you will  need to use a crossover cable.

On the laptop right click on Local Area Connection then properties then double click on Internet Protocol version 4

Select, Use the Following Ip Address, type in the boxes 192.168.1.5 the subnet of 255.255.255.0

Click ok then ok again

Now open Internet explorer in the Url enter 192.168.1.10

This is the default Ip address for the Dvr

You should now see a Login screen

Type in admin for the user then admin for password, then type in the code you see on the screen, the screen code must be in uppercase.

You should now be able to click on the configure button to set your ip address for your network and any passwords needed.

When you first install the hard drive it may ask you to clean or wipe the drive Yes or no.

If you say no the hard drive will not be detected.

If you say yes, you may need to wait a couple of minutes to setup the drive, it may even beep a few times this is normal.

Once cleaned it will show the total capacity of the drive.