Power-up procedure
Once the system installation is complete, apply power in the following order:
1.Energize the monitors and all of the cameras.
2.Energize the DVMRe Triplex.
Power Supply Input
Voltage: 12 Volt DC
Power: 60 Watt (5 Amp)
Connector: 2.1mm barrel, center positive
Once power is applied to the unit, it will begin its
Check Video Input Quality
Check the picture quality by selecting each camera for full screen display. If the picture quality is poor, check the following items:
∙The BNC connections.
∙The
∙The video levels of incoming signals.
∙The possibility of ground loops.
∙Consult the camera’s installation instructions for additional information about proper camera setup.
Check Record And Playback Quality
Record for at least three minutes at the default record rate. Then play back the recording, selecting each camera for full screen display. Check the playback picture quality.
1.9 Minimum Recommended Menu Setup
After installation is complete, it is strongly recommended that, as a minimum, the items in the QuickInstall menu be configured before the unit is used. All the features located in the QuickInstall menu are also found in the Main menu. These items are provided in the separate QuickInstall menu as a convenience for the installer.
For information about accessing and configuring the menu system, see Section 3.
To find detailed information in this manual about configuring each item in the QuickInstall menu, use the following table to locate the main menu location of each item in the QuickInstall menu.
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| Change the time | Main Menu → Time/Date → Set Time | 3.8 |
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| Change the date | Main Menu → Time/Date → Set Date | 3.8 |
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| Edit Camera | Main Menu → Camera Setup → Camera Titles → Edit Titles | 3.14 |
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| Camera Disable | Main Menu → Camera Setup → Camera Disable | 3.14 |
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| Record Quality | Main Menu → Record → Record Quality | 3.10 |
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| Installer | Main Menu → Passwords → Installer Password | 3.20 |
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| Auto Disable | Main Menu → Camera Setup → Camera Disable → Auto | 3.14 |
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| Now | Disable Now |
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