User guide

Digital Video Hardware User Guide
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Table of Contents
Introduction .......................................................................11
Chapter 1: Introduction .............................................................13
Conventions Used in This Manual ................................................................13
Chapter 2: Digital Video Software Installation ........................15
Software Documentation ...............................................................................16
Time Synchronization ....................................................................................17
LDVR-SP Hardware Installation & Setup ........................19
Chapter 3: Digital Video System ..............................................21
Video Compression .......................................................................................22
Frame Rates ................................................................................................. 23
Time-Lapse Recording ..................................................................................24
Archiving Options .......................................................................................... 24
Pan, Tilt, Zoom (PTZ) ....................................................................................24
Chapter 4: LDVR-SP Hardware .................................................25
Dry Contacts .................................................................................................26
Expansion Board ...........................................................................................27
Install the Expansion Board ............................................................................................ 27
CCTV Switcher ..............................................................................................28
Active Video Splitter ......................................................................................29
Install the Active Video Splitter ........................................................................................ 30