this video will demonstrate how to use themobile cms ipad app for the idvr and air play on apple tv to view cctv cameras live on anlcd television. this diagram illustrates the network and cabling that is used for thissurveillance system. on the right our security cameras are hard wired via coax cable to thesurveillance dvr. the dvr is connected to our network router using cat 5 cable. on theleft we have an apple tv receiver connected
Android TV airplay, to a 42 inch lcd tv via hdmi cable. the appletv is connected to the network over wifi, as is the ipad. please note that you can alsoconnect to a surveillance system remotely over the internet. the dvr can be in a differentlocation from the apple tv and ipad, and does not have to be on the same local area network.here we have the apple tv on a television
screen, along with the ipad that i'll usedto access the idvr. first i launch the mobile cms ipad app for the idvr on this ipad. ithen select the dvr that i want to view. next, to display the screen of the ipad on the tv,i will enable the air play and screen share function by double tapping on the home buttonof the ipad, then sliding the menu to the right, then clicking on the up arrow and selecting"apple tv" and "mirroring on." the screen of the television connected to the apple tvreceiver now displays the screen of the ipad. any screen activity on the ipad will now alsobe displayed on the tv, including the live video surveillance footage from our idvr.i can switch to and from single camera, four camera, nine camera, and 16 camera grid views.to disable air play screen mirroring, double
tap on the ipad home button again. slide themenu to the right and press the up arrow as we did earlier, then select "ipad." screenmirroring is now disabled. for more information on the surveillance equipment used in thisvideo, please visit www.cctvcamerapros.com/idvr-airplay. thank you for watching.
