NIGHT OWL BTN82L-84-B Wired NVR Security System User Guide

NIGHT OWL BTN82L-84-B Wired NVR Security System

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NVR Hardware Setup Video

Follow along as we guide you through the NVR’s hardware setup. Step-by-step instructions make it even easier to connect your system!
Use the QR Code for easy access to the NVR Hardware Setup Video on Night Owl’s YouTube Channel.

For more Support Videos, go to Night Owl’s YouTube page by typing www.youtube.com/nightowlsp into your web browser

Night Owl Technical Support

If you require Technical Support, you should always go to Support.NightOwlSP.com first. With 24/7 access to system manuals, troubleshooting guides, FAQs, video tutorials, and more, you’ll have all the support you could need.

Still need more support? Before calling Night Owl Technical Support, keep in mind we can only provide phone support if:

1. Your device is running the latest firmware version.

2. Your device is registered. To register your device:

3. Download Night Owl Protect from your Smart Device’s App Store.

   • Click “Sign Up” to create an account.
     or

   • Go to www.no-protect.com and manually register your device.

4. You are in front of the device with it powered on.

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What’s in the Box

NVR / Accessories

Camera / Accessories

Items Not Included

NOTE: If connecting to a TV or Monitor (Not Required), it must have a minimum resolution of 1080p HD. Use all of the included Night Owl accessories. Third-party accessories Monitor Router / Network may not work correctly.

DISCLAIMER: The exact components of your system, images, and quantities may vary depending on your model number. While these may vary, this QSG addresses the setup of your NVR and cameras. While we make every effort to provide accurate information, inaccuracies or errors may occur. We reserve the right to make changes, corrections, and/or improvements to the information and to the products, at any time without notice

Step 1: Connecting Your System

Option 1: Easy Bluetooth® Wireless Setup

With our easy Bluetooth® wireless setup, no TV / Monitor is required. Once your system is connected using the steps below, you can quickly finis h the setup right from the app on your Smart Device. This is the preferred setup method for your system. Please proceed to step 1

Option 2: Manual Setup (TV / Monitor)

Follow The Steps Below to Continue Setting up your System For Both Options

Step 2: Download Night Owl Protect

• If you’re a First Time User, download Night Owl Protect from the App Store or Google Play Store onto your Smart Device. If you already have an account skip to Step 3.
• Create and verify your Night Owl Protect account. Proceed to Step 3

NOTE: Setup is the same for Smartphone and Tablet.

Step 3: System Configuration

Now that your system’s hardware is connected and you have the app setup on your Smart Device, it is time to configure your system. Based on whether you chose
Option 1: Easy Bluetooth® Wireless Setup or Option 2: Manual Setup (TV / Monitor), follow the steps below.

Option 1: Easy Bluetooth® Wireless Setup

NOTE: If you have a TV / Monitor connected, you will see setup information appear on the screen as you complete the Bluetooth® setup. A TV / Monitor is not required for this setup, but can be used for viewing.

1. Log in to the app. If your device’s Bluetooth® is not enabled, you will be asked to allow access. 1
2. The app will now use Bluetooth® to find the NVR. Tap “Continue” to add the NVR to your Night Owl Protect account.
3. Take a moment to name your recorder.
4. The app will now pair to the NVR. Once finished,complete the remainder of the Startup Wizard right from the app and begin viewing your cameras.

Option 2: Manual Setup (TV / Monitor)

NOTE: Connecting your system and using the Night Owl Protect App is preferred and offers added security benefits and convenience to your mobile lifestyle.

We strongly recommend you connect your NVR to the Internet to search for the latest firmware. Keepinvital for the overall health of your system. If you are NOT connecting your NVR to the Internet, please manund register your device.

1. If you have not already done so, connect your NVR to a TV / Monitor using the provided HDMI cable. Follow the steps in Connecting Your System
2. You will now begin the Startup Wizard. When you get to the following screen, click “Manual Setup (not recommended)
3. Proceed through the rest of the Startup Wizard to finish setup. Once complete, click on “Go to Live View” to begin viewing your cameras

Not Connecting to the Internet

Night Owl strongly recommends connecting the NVR to the Internet. If you have decided not to connect, follow the onscreen prompts within the Startup Wizard. Please note that not connecting your NVR means:

• You must manually update the device’s firsion to reTechnical Phone Support. The latest firmwe on the desupport page on the Night Owl Support Site.
• The NVR must be registered to receive Technical Phone Support.
• You cannot view your system remotely.
• Resetting your password is a much longer process to ensure security

Need More Help?

For system manuals, troubleshooting guides, FAQs, video tutorials and more:

1. Please visit Support.NightOwlSP.com
2. Enter the Series listed on the Product Support Sticker (on top of the NVR) into the Search bar.
3. Access the support material needed.

References

• no-protect.com

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