Pelco Server C1553M-B User Manual

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C1553M-B (4/05)

You must define connections that reflect how each DVR is physically connected within the system.  

If a camera is connected directly to the recorder, define a connection from the camera’s output to the appropriate input on the recorder. 
The following graphic illustrates a camera connected to Input 1 on a DX8000.

 

Figure 161.  Connecting Video Directly to DVR

If a camera is connected to a recorder that loops video to a switcher, define the following connections:

from the camera’s output to the appropriate input on the recorder

from the recorder’s looping input to the appropriate input on the switcher

In the following example, Camera 1 is physically connected to Input 1 on the switcher, and the switcher’s Looping Input 1 is physically connected 
to the DVR’s Input 0:

Figure 162.  Connecting Video to DVR Through Switcher