What is DVR? and how to connect multiple DVR’s to one monitor?
DVR stands for Digital Video Recorder. A DVR is a device that is used to store videos in digital format. DVR usually uses an HDD, SSD, Flash Drive, or a Memory Card to store footage. A group of CCTV cameras connected to DVR forms a DVR System. Set of analog cameras can also be converted into Digital just by replacing VCR with DVR.
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DVR can get input from several cameras and can display it in different formats depending on user needs.
IDVR Pro CMS Software
You can use IDVR Pro CMS Software for windows to connect multiple DVRs to one monitor. IDVR Pro software is the most up to date software that the user can use to manage video’s of multiple DVR’s
How to configure IDVR Pro CMS Software?
- Open IDVR Pro CMS Software
- Use Default ID and Password (ID: ADMIN, Password:1234)
- From left click on the setup tab
- Go down to the configuration window, and click on configure folder.
- Add the First DVR, name it to enter its address, port user ID, and Password to connect.
- Enable auto connection checkbox.
- Click OK.
- Use the same process as mentioned above to add more DVRs.
- After adding the required DVRs, click on Apply at the bottom right this will make software connect to all the DVRs.
- If it is not connected double-check the DVR’s details that you have entered.
- Now, click on view on let top and create a private view.
- Now, configure the required views by clicking on the “+” button from the view tab.
- From, System overview selects the camera you want to use to make views.
- Use the live tab on the upper left corner to test the configured cameras
- You can also configure additional views in a private group.
- From the system, overview add the required cameras for the additional views and follow the above steps (14 &