FAQs
41  How to wire magnetic lock to outdoor unit.
You connect DR_COM to + on the PSU, - on the PSU to - on the magnetic lock then + on the magnetic lock to DR_NC.
42  Where do i wire the push to exit button on intercoms.
The push to exit buttons are wired into Alarm Input 1 and GND on the outdoor station.
43  How many sub modules can I have on the modular intercoms
The maximum number of sub-modules is as follows:
Max nametag modules: 8;
Max keyboard modules: 1
Max indicator modules: 1
Max card modules: 5
Max display modules: 1
The maximum number of any combination of modules is 8 but if it includes the display module, the maximum is 5.
44  How do I assign cameras to live view on the recorder
GUI4: Go to System, Live view and select the output in question and set the live view mode to the grid view of your desire (1x1, 2x2, 3x3, etc) Then go to view and select what cameras you want to display o the output
GUI3: Go to Menu, Configuration, Live view and select the live view mode then go to view and select what cameras he wants to display on the output.
45  How do I assign cameras to live view on the recorder
GUI4: Go to System, Live view and select the output in question and set the live view mode to the grid view of your desire (1x1, 2x2, 3x3, etc) Then go to view and select what cameras you want to display o the output
GUI3: Go to Menu, Configuration, Live view and select the live view mode then go to view and select what cameras he wants to display on the output.
46  I’m inputting the IP Address of my Recorder into my Web Browser but its not working, why not?
This can be caused by a few different things. First, double check the IP address in the recorder or in SADP to make sure its correct. Secondly, check your HTTP port via the Recorder, or in SADP. If its different from the default of 80, you will need to end your IP address with a colon, followed by the different port. On internet explorer you will also need to preface your IP with http://.
47  How many Indoor Stations can I put on one Villa Outdoor Station
Six. One Master and Five Slaves.
48  My TVI Camera is showing up black and white on my Recorder, why?
Is your Camera the right resolution to your recorder? Check what resolutions your Recorder supports and the resolution of your camera.
49  Where do you enter the stream encryption key on the recorder’s web front end?
To enter the stream encryption key you must go to configuration, network, advanced settings, platform access and then copy the stream key. Next you go to the local menu and then enter the stream key where it says “encryption key” and then go to live view and you will have your images.
50  What is the RTSP path for my TVI DVR?
rtsp://<username>:<password>@<ip>:<port>/h.264/<ch>/<main>/av_stream
<username>: a valid user’s username.
<password> :user’s password.
<ip> :the IP address
<port >:the default port is 554.
<channelNo> :the channel number.
<main> :the stream type. either "main" or "sub"
example path for a DVR's ch1 for a custom protocol
"/h.264/ch1/main/av_stream"