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1 REO QUICK INSTALL GUIDE
1.1 Introduction
This guide provides the steps necessary to install the DVR1 in combination with a REO Multiplexer or REO Switcher Monitor. If you
are not familiar with the operations of the DVR1 and the REO Monitor, refer to the corresponding instruction manuals.
1.2 Required Software Version
Ensure that the DVR1 and REO monitor’s software version is equal to or higher than noted below.
1.3 Installation
1.3.1 Connection of Audio/Video Cable (A/V Cable)
To record camera images, the REO VCR In/Output allows connection of the DVR1. Connect the Mini Din plug to the VCR
connector of the REO System Monitor.
1. Connect the BNC connectors to the VIDEO IN and VIDEO OUT of the DVR1.
ATTENTION:
VIDEO IN of the A/V cable must be connected to VIDEO OUT of the DVR1.
VIDEO OUT of the A/V cable must be connected to VIDEO IN of the DVR1.
2. Connect the black VEXT cable (located in the A/V cable) to the VEXT-pulse output of the DVR1 (Pin 5 of Accessories port) for
proper synchronization between the System Monitor and DVR1.
3. If the DVR1 also has audio recording capabilities, connect the RCA connectors to AUDIO IN and AUDIO OUT of the DVR1.
ATTENTION:
AUDIO IN of the A/V cable must be connected to AUDIO OUT of the DVR1.
AUDIO OUT of the A/V cable must be connected to AUDIO IN of the DVR1.
1.3.2 Connection of Alarm Contact
In case of an alarm, the output relay contact of the REO System Monitor can change the recording speed from Normal recording to
Alarm recording until the alarm is acknowledged by the user or automatically resets after the programmed alarm time has expired.
Product Software Version
DVR1 (all models) 1.14 or higher (available at www.philipscsi.com)
REO Multiplexer Monitor 2.01c or higher
REO Switcher Monitor 1.00 or higher
