APPENDIX D: INSTALLATION GUIDE FOR THE COMBINED PHILIPS
MULTIPLEXER, INTUIKEY KEYBOARD & DVR1 SERIES SYSTEM
1.1Overview
The latest software for the Philips System4® Multiplexers, IntuiKey Keyboard, and DVR1 greatly improves the functionality of the system. This new software simplifies retrieval of the DVR1’s recorded video via the IntuiKey keyboard.
1.2Required Software Version
Ensure that the keyboard, DVR1, and Philips Multiplexer software versions are equal to or higher than those noted below. Software for these products is available at www.philipscsi.com.
Product | Software Version |
System4 Multiplexer | 3.05 or higher |
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IntuiKey Keyboard (all models) | 1.03 or higher |
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DVR1 (all models) | 1.14 or higher |
1.3Installation
1.Connect an
2.Connect the IntuiKey keyboard to the Multiplexer’s KYBD port using a standard keyboard cable.
3.Connect a Vext Cable from the Multiplexer to the DVR1 for proper video synchronization between the Multiplexer and DVR1, as follows:
•Vext Pulse Out: DVR1 Pin 5 to Multiplexer Pin 21.
•Ground: DVR1 Pin 7 to Multiplexer Pin 25.
MULTIPLEXER
DVR1
4.Multiplexer Setup (refer to the Multiplexer’s Instruction Manual for further details):
•Connect the Monitor to MON A output of the Multiplexer.
•Execute the following Multiplexer Advanced Menu commands:
ADVANCED SETUP → VCR SETUP → RECORD SETUP VCR OUT → VEXT INPUT “ON” ADVANCED SETUP → VCR SETUP → RECORD SETUP VCR OUT → SELECT VCR “DVR1” ADVANCED SETUP → PC/PRINTER → CONNECT TO VCR “SERIAL PORT 96,N,8,1”
5.DVR1 Setup (refer to the DVR1 Instruction Manual for further details):
•Connect the Monitor to VCR output of the DVR1.
•Execute the following DVR1 Advanced Menu commands:
ADVANCED MENU → MULTIPLEXER FORMAT "PHILIPS"
ADVANCED MENU → COMMUNICATIONS → BAUD RATE "9600"
6.Connect the DVR1’s VCR OUTPUT to the Multiplexer’s VCR INPUT. Also connect the Multiplexer’s MON A output to the Monitor.
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