Operating instructions

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2ND
The 2ND button is used to reset alarms and select user defined modes.
CAMERA 1 – 16 Buttons
The Camera buttons are used to select cameras for viewing or as numbers in programming
configurations.
Back Panel Connections
The connections on the back of the multiplexer are explained below. The only difference
between the 4, 9, and 16-channel unit back panel connections are the number of camera inputs
and outputs.
IN
OUT
CAM 2
IN IN ININ
IN
IN
OUT OUT
OUT
OUT
OUT
OUT
OUT
IN
CAM 3 CAM 4 CAM 5 CAM 6 CAM 7CAM 1 CAM 9 CAM 10 CAM 11 CAM 12 CAM 13 CAM 14
AUX
CAM 15 CAM 16CAM 8
1
MOUSE
A
LARM IN/OUT
MAIN
DC12V
MAIN
OUT
IN
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3
IN OUT
IN OUTVCR
CAM IN (1-4, 1-9, or 1-16)
The CAM IN connectors are used to connect the multiplexer to the video output of a BNC
camera.
CAM OUT (1-4, 1-9, or 1-16)
The CAM OUT connectors provide loop-through video options for the cameras connected to
CAM IN.
AUX (1, 2, 3, 4)
The AUX connections are Spot Monitor outputs. The Setup Menu allows the user to select
which cameras to output on each of the four AUX connections for viewing on accessory
monitors. (1 AUX on the 4-ch unit; 4 AUX on the 9-ch and 16-ch units)
MAIN (BNC and S-VIDEO)
The multiplexer offers two options for viewing the main video output from the unit, either
through a BNC connection or an S-Video connection.
VCR (IN and OUT) (BNC and S-VIDEO)
The multiplexer connects to an optional VCR through either the BNC or S-Video IN and
OUT connections.
MOUSE
As an alternative to the front panel buttons for operation, the menu operations can be
accessed through an option mouse.
ALARM IN/OUT
Alarming functions are accessed through the 50-pin alarm connector. Refer to the Alarm
Connections section on page 9 for more information on the pin out of the Alarm connector.