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DX8UP-512MBRAM
Installation Manual
C2612M (5/06)
Digital Video Recorder
DX8000
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Introduction The following instructions serve as a guide for the installation of the DX8UP-512MBRAM memory expansion module. PARTS LIST Qty Description 1 512 MB double data rate (DDR) dual inline memory module (DIMM) 1 Adhesive-backed upgrade part label Figure 1. 512 MB DIMM Module TOOLS NEEDED 1 Phillips-head screwdriver #1 (nonmagnetic) 1 Properly grounded ESD wrist strap and mat 4 Small containers for storing screws (optional) 2 C2612M (5/06)
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Getting Ready 1. Familiarize yourself with the instructions throughout this manual. 2. Check that you have all the necessary parts and tools. Refer to the Parts List and Tools Needed sections. 3. Shut down the DX8000 Series DVR unit. Refer to DX8000 Installation Manual or Operations and Programming Manual for instructions on shutting down your unit. 4. Unplug the power cord from the wall socket and then from the rear of the DVR. WARNING: For safety reasons, you must remove the power co
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Figure 3. Removing Power Cord from Unit 5. Ensure that the DX8000 Series DVR and all of its components are protected against electrostatic discharge (ESD). Before handling any electronic components, you should take steps to ground yourself properly so that any built-up static electric charges are dissipated away from the unit. The most effective method for combating ESD is to use a properly grounded wrist strap. NOTE: If you do not have access to a grounded wrist strap, you can dis
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Prepare Unit for RAM Installation OPEN THE UNIT CHASSIS WARNING: The chassis assembly includes parts with sharp edges. To avoid injury, use caution when working in and around the DX8000’s chassis and components. 1. If the DX8000 is mounted in a rack, remove it and transport it to an area that will provide full access to the unit chassis: a. Disconnect any cables or connections that might restrict access to or the removal of the unit. b. Unscrew the fasteners that are securing the
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COMPONENT LAYOUT Figure 6 shows the location of your DX8000 Series DVR’s major components. Certain cables and components have been omitted from the illustrations in this manual for the purpose of clarity. POWER SUPPLY DIMM SOCKETS (RAM) CD-RW CPU HARD DRIVE REAR OF DVR FRONT OF DVR VGA CARD PCI SLOT 1 2 3 4 5 6 REAR CROSS-BRACE FRONT CROSS-BRACE MOTHERBOARD MOTHERBOARD IDE CONNECTORS IDE CONNECTORS (SECONDARY) PRIMARY Figure 6. DX8000 Interior 6 C2612M (5/06)
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Install the DX8UP-512MBRAM Memory Module 1. Carefully remove the DX8UP-512MBRAM DIMM module from its static-safe packaging. Handle the DIMM by its edges and avoid contact with the module’s chips or conductive leads. 2. Locate the first empty DIMM socket. This socket is directly adjacent to the socket containing the existing DIMM module. Refer to Figure 7. Figure 7. First Empty DIMM Socket C2612M (5/06) 7
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3. Align the DIMM module with the socket so that the notch in the module lines up properly with the break in the DIMM socket. Refer to Figure 8. 4. Make sure that the white retaining clips are not in the locked position by pressing outward and down on each clip. Refer to Figure 8. 3 4 Figure 8. DIMM Module and DIMM Socket Alignment 5. Carefully, but firmly, push the DIMM module into the empty socket until it is properly seated. The module is properly seated when the retaining clips s
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Reassemble the Unit 1. Replace the chassis cover using the same screws you removed from the side and rear of the unit. Refer to Figure 10. Figure 10. Replacing Chassis Cover 2. Attach the silver part label that came in your upgrade kit to the inside of your DVR’s front door. a. Remove the paper backing from the part label. b. Carefully place the label, adhesive-side down, on a free section of the inside of the door. c. Press down firmly to ensure that the label properly adheres to the i
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INCREASE PAGING FILE MEMORY SIZE Pelco recommends that you increase the paging file memory size after the DX8UP-512MBRAM module is installed in the memory slot. To increase the paging file memory size: 1. Turn on the power switch and allow the unit to start up and find the new memory. This may take several minutes. ® 2. After the DX8000 application starts, log in as an administrator level user and exit to the Windows operating system. Refer to the Installation or Operation/Programming ma
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PRODUCT WARRANTY AND RETURN INFORMATION WARRANTY Pelco will repair or replace, without charge, any merchandise proved defective in material or If a warranty repair is required, the Dealer must contact Pelco at (800) 289-9100 or workmanship for a period of one year after the date of shipment. (559) 292-1981 to obtain a Repair Authorization number (RA), and provide the following information: Exceptions to this warranty are as noted below: 1. Model and serial num
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