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==Introduction==
Multiple Camera System Setup
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This guide should help you in getting started quickly with an X10 Multi-Camera System
Answer
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Multi-Camera System - ''Get Started
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==Setup==
Quickly!''
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'''1'''
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<div align="center">
[img border="0" src="http://graphics.x10.com/instructions/images/3cam_parts.jpg" width="300" height="261"]
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http://graphics.x10.com/instructions/images/3cam_parts.jpg
Unpack these items.
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'''2'''
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1. Unpack these items.
[p ALIGN="LEFT"][img border="0" src="http://graphics.x10.com/instructions/images/2_cam_power.jpg" width="300" height="265">[/p>
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Connect the first camera to its power
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http://graphics.x10.com/instructions/images/2_cam_power.jpg
supply and plug it into a wall outlet.
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'''3'''
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2. Connect the first camera to its power supply and plug it into a wall outlet.
[p ALIGN="LEFT"][img border="0" src="http://graphics.x10.com/instructions/images/3_receiver_power.jpg" width="300" height="300">[/p>
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Connect the wireless video receiver
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http://graphics.x10.com/instructions/images/3_receiver_power.jpg
to power and plug it into a wall outlet.
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'''4'''
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3. Connect the wireless video receiver to power and plug it into a wall outlet.
[td][img border="0" src="http://graphics.x10.com/instructions/images/multi_receiver_videoin.jpg" width="300" height="300">
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Connect the video receiver to your TV and
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http://graphics.x10.com/instructions/images/multi_receiver_videoin.jpg
turn its power switch ON.
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'''5'''
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4. Connect the video receiver to your TV and turn its power switch ON.
[p ALIGN="LEFT"][img border="0" src="http://graphics.x10.com/instructions/images/6_video_select.jpg" width="300" height="300">[/p>
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Select your TV�s video input (or try
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http://graphics.x10.com/instructions/images/6_video_select.jpg
channel 0 and then Channel Down).The camera�s picture should appear.
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'''6'''
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5. Select your TV's video input (or try channel 0 and then Channel Down).The camera's picture should appear.
[p ALIGN="LEFT"][img border="0" src="http://graphics.x10.com/instructions/images/tm751.jpg" width="300" height="300">[/p>
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Plug in the transceiver and extend the
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http://graphics.x10.com/instructions/images/tm751.jpg
antenna.
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'''7'''
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6. Plug in the transceiver and extend the antenna.
[p ALIGN="LEFT"][img border="0" src="http://graphics.x10.com/instructions/images/scanpad_batteries.jpg" width="300" height="253">
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Put batteries (not included) in the remote
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http://graphics.x10.com/instructions/images/scanpad_batteries.jpg
control.
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'''8'''
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7. Put batteries (not included) in the remote control.
[p ALIGN="LEFT"][img border="0" src="http://graphics.x10.com/instructions/images/scanpad_1off.jpg" width="300" height="270">
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Press 1 OFF to turn the first camera off.
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http://graphics.x10.com/instructions/images/scanpad_1off.jpg
'''9'''
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[p ALIGN="LEFT"][img border="0" src="http://graphics.x10.com/instructions/images/acadaptor_2.jpg" width="300" height="273">
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8. Press 1 OFF to turn the first camera off.
Turn the number dial on the second camera�s
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power supply to �2.
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http://graphics.x10.com/instructions/images/acadaptor_2.jpg
'''10'''
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[p ALIGN="LEFT"][img border="0" src="http://graphics.x10.com/instructions/images/2_cam_power.jpg" width="300" height="265">
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9. Turn the number dial on the second camera's power supply to "2."
Connect the second camera to power. It
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will appear on your TV.
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http://graphics.x10.com/instructions/images/2_cam_power.jpg
'''11'''
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[p ALIGN="LEFT"][img border="0" src="http://graphics.x10.com/instructions/images/scanpad_2on.jpg" width="300" height="289">
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10. Connect the second camera to power. It will appear on your TV.
Press 1 ON to switch to camera 1, and 2
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ON to go back to camera 2.
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http://graphics.x10.com/instructions/images/scanpad_2on.jpg
If you have any trouble getting your system
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to work, follow each step again and
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11. Press 1 ON to switch to camera 1, and 2 ON to go back to camera 2.  
check each connection. Try plugging
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</div>
the power supplies in different wall outlets.
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Related Articles
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If you have any trouble getting your system to work, follow each step again and check each connection. Try plugging the power supplies in different wall outlets.
[a href="/kbase/articles/a00030.html"]a00030[/a] : Troubleshooting Camera Switching[BR]
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==Related Articles==
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[[Troubleshooting Camera Switching]]
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Key Topics: camera, switch, multi, multiple, on, off, group
 
Key Topics: camera, switch, multi, multiple, on, off, group
Relates to:
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XX11A, XX12A, XX16A, XX17A, XC10A, XC18A, XC19A
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Relates to: XX11A, XX12A, XX16A, XX17A, XC10A, XC18A, XC19A
[a href="/kbase/articles/a00018.html"]a00018[/a] : Multiple Cameras with One Video Receiver[BR]
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[[Multiple Cameras with One Video Receiver]]
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Key Topics: multi, multiple, camera, video, receiver, switch
 
Key Topics: multi, multiple, camera, video, receiver, switch
Relates to:
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XX11A, XX12A, XX16A, XX17A, XC10A, XC18A, XC19A, VR36A, VR31A
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Relates to: XX11A, XX12A, XX16A, XX17A, XC10A, XC18A, XC19A, VR36A, VR31A
[img src="http://site.x10.com/?Z3gxT2tiYXNlYXJ0aWNsZTEuZGF0=RND|kbasearticle"]
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[[Category:hardware]]
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[[Category:frequently asked questions]]

Revision as of 22:27, 17 March 2006

Introduction

This guide should help you in getting started quickly with an X10 Multi-Camera System

Setup

3cam_parts.jpg

1. Unpack these items.

2_cam_power.jpg

2. Connect the first camera to its power supply and plug it into a wall outlet.

3_receiver_power.jpg

3. Connect the wireless video receiver to power and plug it into a wall outlet.

multi_receiver_videoin.jpg

4. Connect the video receiver to your TV and turn its power switch ON.

6_video_select.jpg

5. Select your TV's video input (or try channel 0 and then Channel Down).The camera's picture should appear.

tm751.jpg

6. Plug in the transceiver and extend the antenna.

scanpad_batteries.jpg

7. Put batteries (not included) in the remote control.

scanpad_1off.jpg

8. Press 1 OFF to turn the first camera off.

acadaptor_2.jpg

9. Turn the number dial on the second camera's power supply to "2."

2_cam_power.jpg

10. Connect the second camera to power. It will appear on your TV.

scanpad_2on.jpg

11. Press 1 ON to switch to camera 1, and 2 ON to go back to camera 2.

If you have any trouble getting your system to work, follow each step again and check each connection. Try plugging the power supplies in different wall outlets.


Related Articles

Troubleshooting Camera Switching

Key Topics: camera, switch, multi, multiple, on, off, group

Relates to: XX11A, XX12A, XX16A, XX17A, XC10A, XC18A, XC19A

Multiple Cameras with One Video Receiver

Key Topics: multi, multiple, camera, video, receiver, switch

Relates to: XX11A, XX12A, XX16A, XX17A, XC10A, XC18A, XC19A, VR36A, VR31A