You can incorporate a DVR into your system using either of the following methods:
•Connect the camera’s video to the DVR, and then connect the DVR’s looping output to the switcher.
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Figure 8. Connecting a DVR: Method 1
•Connect the camera’s video directly to the switcher, and then connect the switcher’s looping output to the DVR.
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Figure 9. Connecting a DVR: Method 2
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