Basic Setup; Connect The Cameras; Connect A Monitor; Connect The Mouse - Digimerge DH100 Series Instruction Manual

BASIC SETUP

1. Connect the Cameras

a. Connect BNC cameras to the BNC ports on the rear
panel (4/8-channel models) (Figure 1.0).
OR
a. 16-channel only: connect the single end of the
octopus cable (included) into the Camera IN port
(Figure 1.1).
b. Connect BNC cameras to the Octopus cable.

2. Connect a Monitor

a. Connect a VGA cable (not included) from the VGA
port on the rear panel to the VGA port on your
monitor (Figure 1.2), OR
b. Connect a BNC terminated cable (not included)
from the Video OUT port to a TV or CCTV monitor
(Figure 1.3).
If you are using a touch screen monitor (not
NOTE:
included), connect a USB cable (not included) from the
monitor to a USB port on the front or rear panel. For
details on touch screen setup and controls, see
"Appendix G: Touch Screen Monitor Setup" on page 112.

3. Connect the Mouse

a. Connect the mouse (included) to the USB mouse
port on the front or rear panel (Figure 1.4).

4. Connect the Ethernet Cable

a. Connect an Ethernet cable (not included) to the
LAN port on the rear panel of system; connect the
other end of the Ethernet cable to an empty LAN
port on your router or switch (not included) (Figure
1.4).

5. Connect the Power Cable

a. Connect the power supply to the DC 12V port on the
rear panel of the system. Connect the power cable
to an outlet, power strip, or surge protector
(Figure 1.5).
2
Figure 1.0 Connect BNC cameras to the system
Figure 1.1 Octopus cable port (16-channel only)
Figure 1.2 Connect to a VGA monitor
Figure 1.3 Connect SPOT OUT monitor (optional)
Figure 1.4 Connect an Ethernet cable and mouse
or USB cable for touch screen monitor
Figure 1.5 Connect the power cable
LAN port
USB port