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How to set up a WinBook D5008DH 8-Channel DVR - Community

Kevin G

This article will show how to set up the WinBook D5008DH 8-Channel DVR System using basic parameters.

  1. Start by inserting the connections to the power adapter, camera(s), USB mouse, and VGA or HDMI enabled monitor to display video feed.
  • The male BNC cable should be in Port 1.
  • The VGA input should be plugged into the port labeled VGA.
  • The mouse should be plugged into one of the USB ports below the networking port.
  • The power adapter should be plugged into the port labeled DC-12V.
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2. Connect the male BNC cable coming from the DVR to the female BNC cable coming from the camera being used.

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3. Connect the power adapter supplied with the camera to the cables that have the male BNC cables attached to them.

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4. Once the camera has been detected by the system, the camera will be visible on the display in the top-left pane and the Startup Wizard window will appear. This tutorial only covers the initial setup of the DVR itself, so click Next Step.

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5. If the DVR is to be networked through Ethernet, check the box for DHCP and then click Save. Click Exit.

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6. The DVR is now set up and is ready for basic use or further advanced configuration.