101 Obtain the license (Registration Key)☞ Page 12 and Activation Key Card2 Rack mounting☞ Page 133 Connections☞ Page 154 Turn on the devices☞ Page 275 Register the license (Registration Key)☞ Page 296 Assemble HDD unit☞ Page 31Obtain the "Registration Key" of the recorder by following theinstructions on the provided Activation Key Card. Toincrease the number of connected cameras or use thesecure function, get the registration key of the additionallicense according to the appropriate Additional Kit (option).The obtained "Registration Key" will be used in Step 5.Install the recorder in the rack. (☞ Page 13) Go to step 3when not installing it in the rack.Connect the recorder to each device.Turn on the power to launch in the following order.①Turn on the power of the camera and the monitor.② Turn on the power of the extension unit if connected.③Turn on the power of the recorder.Register the Registration Key of the recorder. If necessary,register the "Registration Key" for the Additional Camera Kitor the Secure Communication Kit.Important:• Be sure to register the "Registration Key" of the recorder.If the "Registration key" of the recorder is not registered,the Additional Kit cannot be registered.After registration, click [Restart] button on the licenseregistration screen to reboot the recorder and activate thelicense.To install a hard disk drive in the recorder, it is necessary toassemble an HDD unit (encase the hard disk drive in theHDD canister).• Professional knowledge on and experience in network and the HDD are required forthe settings and changes of the operation.• The main monitor is required for the settings.* The settings can be done through a web browser on the PC (Refer to the OperatingInstructions (PDF)).• The PC is required for reading the Important Information, the Operating Instructions(PDF) and camera settings.Operations flow