Chapter 2 — installation & configuration, Rear panel connectors – Revo R16DVR4 User Manual

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16 Channel Digital Video Recorder

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Chapter 2 — Installation & Configuration


REAR PANEL CONNECTORS


No special tools are required to install the DVR. Refer to the installation manuals for the other components that make
up part of your system. Your DVR should be completely installed before proceeding.

Video In

Video Out

Audio Out

Camera Power Connector

Factory Reset Switch

Network Port

Alarm Input/Output

RS-485 Port

DVR Power Connector

Connecting the Video Input

Connect the RJ-12 cables from the observation cameras to the
modular RJ-12 connectors.

Connect the coaxial cables from the video sources to the BNC connectors.

Connecting the Monitor

A VGA connector is provided so that you can use a standard, multi-sync computer monitor as your
main monitor. Use the cable supplied with your monitor to connect it to the DVR. The VGA monitor
is automatically detected when you connect it.

If you prefer to use a standard CCTV monitor, connect it to the Video Out connector using the RCA
jack.

NOTE: The DVR supports simultaneous operation of a CCTV and a VGA monitor.

Connecting Audio

NOTE: It is the user’s responsibility to determine if local laws and regulations permit recording audio.

Connect Audio Out to your amplifier using the RCA jack. Connect the audio sources to the audio input
connector of the observation cameras that are connected to the modular RJ-12 connectors of the DVR.
Refer to the observation camera manual for configuring the Audio In connection. Your DVR can record
audio from up to eight sources.

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