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D VR1 Series Digital Video Recor ders Philips Communication, Security & Imaging Addendum Eng[...]
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3 1 REO Q UICK INST ALL GUIDE ..................................................................................................................4 1.1 Introduction ........................................................................................................................................................4 1.2 Required S oftware V ersion .[...]
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4 1 REO QUICK INST ALL GUIDE 1.1 Introduction This guide provides the steps necessary to install the DVR1 in combination with a REO Multiplexer or REO Switcher Monitor. If you are not familiar with the operations of the DVR1 and the REO Monitor, refer to the corresponding instruction manuals. 1.2 Required Software Version Ensure that the DVR1 and R[...]
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5 1.4 Programming the REO System monitor No special programming is required for the REO Switcher. If using the REO Multiplexer, ensure that the Record mode is set to Multiplexing (verify this via the REO Main Menu > Settings > VCR). 1.5 Programming the DVR1 To view the DVR1’s menu screen using the REO System Monitor: • On the REO System M[...]
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6 2 INST ALLA TION GUIDE FOR THE COMBINED PHILIPS MUL TIPLEXER, INTUIKEY KEYBO ARD & D VR1 SERIES SY STEM 2.1 Overview The latest software for the Philips System4 ® Multiplexers, IntuiKey Keyboard, and DVR1 greatly improves the functionality of the system. This new software simplifies retrieval of the DVR1’s recorded video via the IntuiKey k[...]
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7 2.4 DVR1 Keyboard Menus There are two new keyboard menus that provide direct access to the DVR1 menus and its recorded video (refer to the keyboard’s instruction manual for further information on keyboard menus). 2.4.1 DVR1 Controls Menu To view the DVR1 CONTROLS menu, at the Keyboard’s MULTIPLEXER MAIN MENU , select RECORDER CONTROLS , then [...]
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8 2.4.2 DVR1 Playback Controls Menu Below is a list of the new Keyboard Softkey buttons for the DVR1 Playback Controls menu along with an explanation of the functions they perform. Softkey Functions Exit • Presents the previous keyboard menu ( DVR1 CONTROLS ). • Output signal of the DVR1 is switched to MON A. Full, Quad, Multi Presents the vari[...]
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3 RS-232 REMO TE PRO T OCOL 3.1 Supported Command Sequences The DVR1 supports the following command sequences, entered via PC once communication has been established between the PC and the DVR1. The Baud Rate should be set at 9600 Baud, with 1 Stop Bit, 8 Data Bits, and Parity at None. All byte values entered at the PC must be in hexadecimal values[...]
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10 SET CLOCK Example: In this example, 14:39 on December 25, 2000 is used to demonstrate the Set Clock Command String. The final Set Clock Command String for 14:39 on December 25, 2000 is as follows: OR : 02 43 4C 4B 20 30 30 2D 31 32 2D 32 35 2C 31 34 3A 33 39 03 <Enter> Notation Used in ASCII Character of Hex Value Entered Value Column Desi[...]
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3935 890 41811 02-18 © 2002 by Philips Electronics N.V. © 2002 by Philips Communication, Security & Imaging, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Philips ® is a registered trademark of Philips Electronics N. A. Corp. Data subject to change without notice[...]