EverFocus eDR400 operating instructions Basic Connections, Optional Connections

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions

3.2 Basic Connections

!"Cameras

Connect each of the camera video input connector to the video output from a camera or other composite video source. Connect 1-4 color cameras or 1-4 B/W cameras to the system, the color camera and B/W camera can not be mixed connected to the system. At least one camera must be connected before the system is running for the auto detection of video standard to take effect.

!"VGA Monitor

Connect the VGA monitor output connector to a VGA monitor. The VGA monitor displays selected live or recorded cameras in any available format.

!"Mouse

Connect a PS2 mouse to the mouse connector.

!"Hard Disk

Make sure the hard disk is inside the hard disk tray.

!"Power

Connect the DC 24V power source or the AC adapter into the power socket.

3.3 Optional Connections

!"Alarm In

Connect Alarm In 1-4 to NC or NO type of alarm signals. Please make sure to setup the software configurations of Alarm In accordingly.

!"Alarm Out

Connect Alarm Out 1-2 to NC type of alarm signals, Alarm Out 3-4 to NO type.

!"Keyboard

Connect the mouse(Y cable) connector to the attached Y cable; plug in the keyboard and mouse connectors to the Y cable connector.

!"DVD RAM, ZIP (USB port)

If the user wants to use DVD RAM or ZIP to retrieve important recorded images, connect it to the USB port connector at system startup.

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