1
2
6
9
7
8
Color Quad
Processor
3
4
5
12
10
11
CAM1
CAM2
CAM3
ALARM
VCR
IN
VCR
OUT
MONITOR
OUT
CAM4
DC 12V
Please refer to the panel diagram above for additional information.
Power Switch
Menu Button
VCR/Enter Button
(1)
(2)
-
to turn the unit on. A red light will show power on.
- Press this button for less than 1 second to change back to quad screen mode
from any other display mode. Press for longer than 1 second to enter and exit the configuration
menu. (note that the menu button also switches between screens 1 - 4 and screens 5 - 8.
Screens 5 - 8 are reserved for the Swann Dual Quad 8 Port model only and will not display an
image. If screens 5 - 8 are showing on your TV or Monitor, press the Menu Button again to
return to screens 1 - 4)
- Press this button to switch to VCR Playback mode. To use VCR
Playback mode effectively you must have a cable connected from your VCRs Video Out to the
VCR In Socket (8) and the VCRs Video In to the VCR Out Socket. While in VCR Playback mode,
press Play on your VCR to see the recorded footage play on your TV or Monitor. Press any of
the channel Buttons to show that channel in full screen mode.
. Press the button for less than 1 second twice to turn Auto Mode
off, or press the Menu Button to return to the normal view.
Press
- Press this button for less than 1 second to Freeze the current image
on screen. Press for longer than 1 second to start automatically switching between Quad Screen
and Individual camera views
- Press this button for less than 1 second to switch through the
different screen modes ~ 8 screens - 2 x Picture in Picture - 1 x Picture in Picture - Split Screen.
When in Picture in Picture or Split Screen mode, press the Enter Button to enable configuration
mode. Once in configuration mode press the Up and Down buttons to select one of the
channels you are viewing then press the Enter button to select it, then press the Left or Right
button to make changes. You can change which camera appears in which box, and also where
the PiP boxes appear on the screen. Press the Enter button again to save your settings when you
have finished.
- Press the Channel Buttons to
view each camera independently in full screen mode. Use the UP/Down buttons to navigate the
Configuration Menu and the Left/Right buttons to change the highlighted setting.
- Connect the BNC to RCA adaptor to each
socket to which you will connect a camera that uses a Male RCA plug on the end of it’s cable. If
you are using a camera that comes with a cable that uses BNC connectors then you do not
need to use the BNC to RCA adaptor for that camera socket.
(3)
(4)
(6)
(7)
Auto/Freeze Button
Zoom/Mode Button
Channel 1, 2, 3 and 4 (Left, Right, Up and Down) Buttons
Channel 1, 2, 3 and 4 Video Input Sockets
(5)
GND
A3 COM A2
A4
RXD TXD A1
NO
Alarm Port Pin Description
GND - Alarm Sensor Ground Pin
NO - Normally Open Alarm Output Pin
RXD - Not Used
TXD - Not Used
A1~ A4 - Alarm Input Pins
COM - Common Alarm Output Pin
(8)
(9)
(10) Monitor Out
(11)
(12)
VCR In Socket
VCR Out Socket
Socket
Alarm Communication Port
12Volt DC Power Socket
- Plug the Video Out socket of your VCR into this socket to allow you to
view individual cameras in Full Screen mode when playing recorded footage back.
- Plug the Video In socket of your VCR into this socket to allow you to
record footage to your VCR while you view the Quad Screen on your monitor.
- Plug the Video In socket of your TV or Security Monitor into this
socket to allow you to view the video signal generated by the Quad Processor.
- Connect this port to compatible alarm sensors and alarm
systems to integrate your Quad Processor with your burglar alarm. See the diagram below for
information on the pin diagram for this port.
- Connect the supplied Power Adaptor to this socket to power
the Quad Processor. Use of Power Sources other than the one supplied will void your warranty.
Operation - Front Panel
Operation - Rear Panel
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