Audio Surveillance Setup and Remote Monitoring using the iDVR-PRO

February 1, 2012 at 10:46 pm #31416

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The iDVR-PRO8 and iDVR-PRO16 video surveillance DVRs from CCTV Camera Pros support recording audio and remotely monitoring live as well as playing back recorded audio surveillance.

IMPORTANT NOTE: audio surveillance recording falls under strict federal wire tapping laws and can also have additional restrictions enforced by State and local governments. CCTV Camera Pros highly recommends consulting with an attorney before recording audio.

To setup the iDVR-PRO surveillance DVR for audio recording and monitoring, please follow these instructions:

[*]iPims is the enterprise management software for iDVR-PRO and can be downloaded here: https://www.cctvcamerapros.com/CCTV-DVR-MAC-Viewer-s/403.htm#software. Enabling audio in the iPims software is as simple as opening the feed to your dvr and selecting your channel. Once the channel is selected, the "Listen Audio" prompt should appear, select it.[/*]

[*]Audio should now be playing in iPims[/*]

[*]Next we will cover how to listen to and enable recording of audio in the IDVR-PPRO using a web browser.[/*]

[*]First navigate to the main page of your IDVR-Pro via your web browser[/*]

[*]Select the channel you want to listen to and notice the icon on the bottom that must be selected[/*]

[*]Live audio can now be heard from the remote pc[/*]

[*]To enable audio recording, navigate to the "Setup" tab then to Record -> Continuous / Motion[/*]

[*]Select the channel and then set the Audio option to on or off, audio will now be recorded on that channel. Finish by selecting save.[/*]