Table Of Contents - American Dynamics Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User Manual

1. Introduction ............................................................................................. 9
Product Description .................................................................................................................. 9
Video Recording Overview ....................................................................................................... 9
Features ................................................................................................................................. 10
2. Sample Configurations ......................................................................... 11
Standalone HDVR System ..................................................................................................... 11
Remote HDVR System ........................................................................................................... 12
Multi Branch Office HDVR System ......................................................................................... 13
Enterprise HDVR System ....................................................................................................... 14
Network Connections for Analog Camera HDVR System ..................................................... 15
Network Bandwidth Example for Analog Camera HDVR System.......................................... 16
Network Connections for IP Camera HDVR System ............................................................. 17
Network Bandwidth Example for IP Camera HDVR System ................................................. 18
3. Chassis Layout ..................................................................................... 19
Back Panel Layout ................................................................................................................. 19
Front Panel Layout ................................................................................................................. 20
4. Hardware Installation ............................................................................ 21
Basic Connections .................................................................................................................. 21
Network Setup ........................................................................................................................ 22
RS-422/RS485 Port Setup ..................................................................................................... 23
Trigger Input ........................................................................................................................... 24
Alarm Output - Relay .............................................................................................................. 25
Alarm Output - TTL ................................................................................................................. 26
Audio Input ............................................................................................................................. 26
5. Software Operation ............................................................................... 27
HDVR Software Overview ...................................................................................................... 27
Starting the HDVR System ..................................................................................................... 27
Logging In ............................................................................................................................... 27
Starting the Local Client ......................................................................................................... 30
Live Mode Overview ............................................................................................................... 33
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