SVAT Electronics CV501 - 16CH User Manual

This DVR allows for the following 13 languages:

English, Chinese, Italian, French, Japanese, Spanish, Polish, simplified Chinese, Greek, Hungarian, Dutch, Russian and Czech

To change the on screen display language:
1.  Highlight LANGUAGE.
2.  Use the mouse scroll wheel or directional keys to change to your desired language.
3.  Press Menu or select the 

 

 to save and exit.

4.  Press Menu or click   

  to exit the Main Menu and save these settings. It may take a  

  few moments to save the changes.

The system password is used to authenticate users before being able to access all of the features of the DVR. By default the DVR Password Mode is 
set to DISABLED. If set to ENABLED the user will be prompted to enter a password before accessing the Menu or control the DVR in certain Keyboard 
Lock modes. It is recommended that you change the DVR from the default password.

To change the system password settings:
1.  Highlight SYSTEM PASSWORD from the System Setup Menu.
2.  Select  

   to configure your password settings. 

3.  Use the mouse wheel or directional keys to alternate between "DISABLE" and "ENABLE".
4.  Highlight PASSWORD. Select  

  to choose a new password. Note passwords can only be 4 numeric characters.

5.  Highlight the value to change and use the mouse scroll wheel or directional keys to navigate through the numbers.
6.  Press Menu or select   

 

   to save settings and return to the System Setup menu.

7.  Press Menu or select   

   to save settings and return to Main Menu.

The DVR checks for a connected USB device for a firmware update. Warning: Attempting to update the firmware with an invalid file could 

potentially render the DVR inoperable. Only complete the firmware upgrade if directed by a SVAT technical support representative.

The load default Menu allows you to restore your DVR back to the factory settings, backup current settings to a USB drive, and Load settings that are 
saved on the USB drive.  

To restore DVR to factory default settings:
1.  Select LOAD DEFAULT from the System Setup Menu.
2.  Select  

   to enter the load default settings page.

3.  Select  “Load Setup From Default”  and press ENTER or click 

   .

  A warning screen will appear saying: " SYSTEM SETUP WILL INITIALIZE. CONTINUE? YES/NO."