Connecting Additional External
Monitors
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Connect one monitor to the VGA port and one to the HDMI port to display the system in-
terface on two monitors simultaneously.
Use the V-OUT port (BNC) on the Octopus cable to connect an external monitor. This is
useful if you need to monitor the system from a second location (e.g. a back office).
1. Primary Monitor/TV (Not Included).
2. External Monitor (Not Included).
Note
You can press 0 on the remote control three times to switch the mouse and system interface between the
monitor connected to the VGA/HDMI port and the monitor connected to the Video Output port.
22.1 Connecting the DVR to TV RCA Ports
To connect the DVR to a television using RCA cables, connect a BNC to RCA adapter (not
included; Lorex model# BNCA) to the V-OUT port.
BNC to RCA Adapter
22.2 Customizing the Channel Arrangement on the External Monitor
You can use the steps below to create a custom split-screen display on a secondary moni-
tor connected to the V-OUT port (BNC).
To customize the channel arrangement on the external monitor:
1. Connect an external monitor the V-OUT port, as shown above.
2. Press 0 three times on the remote control to move the mouse and system interface to
the monitor connected to the V-OUT port.
3. Right-click and click the Main Menu button (
).
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