Interlogix TruVision DVR 42 User Manual

The Interlogix TruVision DVR 42 User Manual provides installation, setup, operation, and maintenance instructions for the digital video recorder.


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Brand
Interlogix
Category
Other
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
176
File format
PDF
File size
9.1 MB
Published
29 September, 2026
Updated
29 September, 2026
MD5 checksum
240BAAE5C6E46B312E69EE07C2C7288D

About this manual

This manual covers the full lifecycle of the TruVision DVR 42, from unpacking and installation to daily operation and advanced features. It includes detailed chapters on hardware connections, network configuration, camera setup, recording options, alarm management, and system maintenance.

The document also provides specifications, default settings, troubleshooting tips, and appendices with protocol details, port information, and firmware support, helping both end‑users and technicians to configure and maintain the device effectively.

What's inside

  • Product introduction
  • Installation
  • Getting started
  • Operating instructions
  • Live view
  • PTZ camera control
  • Playback
  • Archiving recorded files
  • Network settings
  • HDD management

Specifications

Video compressionH.264
Audio compressionOggVorbis
HDMI output resolution1920×1080P/60 Hz, 1920×1080P/50 Hz, 1600×1200/60 Hz, 1280×1024/60 Hz, 1280×720/60 Hz, 1024×768/60 Hz
VGA output resolution1920×1080P/60 Hz, 1600×1200/60 Hz, 1280×1024/60 Hz, 1280×720/60 Hz, 1024×768/60 Hz
Encoding resolution4CIF / 2CIF / CIF / QCIF / 960h
Frame rate25 fps (PAL) / 30 fps (NTSC)
Video bit rate32 kbps to 4096 kbps (user defined max 4096 kbps)
Audio bit rate16 kbps

Frequently asked questions

What is the default IP address of the DVR?

The default IP address is 192.168.1.82.

How many analog cameras can the DVR record simultaneously?

It can record 4, 8, or 16 analog cameras depending on the model configuration.

What ventilation space should be left between rack‑mounted units?

Leave 44 mm (1.75 in.) of space between rack‑mounted TruVision DVR 42 units.

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