TSI DVR Camera Color Codes

Overview

Use this guide to determine the state of your TSI DVR. 

Status LED StateNEXUS-HVR State
All LED’s Off Device Off, No Power Connected to the Device 
Dim White ConstantDevice Off, Power Connected to the Device 
Scrolling - Left to Right Loop (Blue, Yellow, Green, Red, Blue, Yellow…) Device Booting 
Scroll Side to Side (Blue, Yellow, Green, Red, Green, Yellow, Blue…)Firmware Update in Progress 
White On, Red Blinking (Slow Blink), All Others OffHDD Formatting 
All LEDs Blinking (Fast Blink)Short on Both Power Out 1 & 2 
Alternating (Blue On, then Green and Red On, Blue On, Green and Red On…)Short on Power Out 1 
Alternating (Blue and Green On, then Red On, Blue and Green On, then Red On...)Short on Power Out 2 
Blue Blinking (Slow Blink), Red SolidHDD Problem 
Blue Blinking (Slow Blink), Red Blinking (Fast Blink)HDD Mounting 
Blue and Red Blinking at the Same Time, (Slow Blink)Device On, Not Recording 
Yellow On ConstantCamera Out 
Blue and Green Blinking (Fast Blink)

DVR not Recording, Device in Shutdown

Timer/Offload Mode, Connected to Server 

Green Blinking (Slow Blink)Device in Shutdown Timer 
Green Blinking (Fast Blink)Device Recording, Device in Shutdown Timer and Connected to Server or Application 
Green On ConstantDevice Connected to Server or Application 
Blue on ConstantDVR Recording 
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