3 CONNECTIONS
3-1 Recording video signals from a camera
This section describes how to connect a camera and record camera signals. When more than one camera is connected, the cameras must be synchronized.
Video camera
CAMERA IN
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CAM SW ALARM | ALARM CLOCK EXT |
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Connecting a camera
1.Connect the [MONITOR OUT] and [AUDIO OUT] connectors to the monitor’s video and audio connectors.
2.Connect [CAMERA IN] connector to the video camera’s video output connector.
3.To record sound, connect a microphone amplifier to the [AUDIO IN] connector.
4.To record an alarm, connect the alarm sensor to the [ALARM IN 1] and [COM] signal input/output terminals.
5.After all connections are complete, connect the power cable to the [AC IN] socket and connect the plug to an AC 120 V outlet.
6.Turn ON all connected equipment, then turn the [POWER] switch on the rear panel to ON.
Menu switch setting
Example of settings when using an alarm sensor and recording audio.
DVR MODE
[REC QUALITY] set to “N” [REC SPEED] set to “30” [AUDIO REC] set to “ON”
ALARM/SENSOR MODE
[REC MODE] set to “ALARM”
Reference: “5-3 Menu switch details” on page 19.
Caution:
● Before connecting or disconnecting any equipment, turn the power of all connected equipment OFF.
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