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Installation Manual
Digital Video Recorder C623M-C (3/05)
DX8000
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Protecting people and property in a million locations worldwide.
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Contents Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Additional Warnings and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Regulatory Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Setting Up a Local Plug-and-Play Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 Setting Up a Local Printer that is Not Plug-and-Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62 Setting Up a Network Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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List of Illustrations 1 System with Single DX8000. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 2 System with Multiple DX8000s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 3 System with Multiple DX8000s and Multiple Clients . . . . . . .
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61 Add Printer Wizard Dialog Box (Plug-and-Play) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 62 Local or Network Printer Dialog Box (Plug-and-Play). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 63 Finding and Initializing a Plug-and-Play Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Before You Begin Before installing or using your DX8000 Series DVR, complete and save the information on this page. Installing the DX8000 DVR on a network will require support from your network administrator. Contact your administrator to assist you in configuring the network features of the unit. Obtain and write down the following information from your network administrator: 1. A unique site name for each DVR. (Site names can be up to 32 characters and can include spaces.) ______________
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Additional Warnings and Cautions IMPORTANT: Read and keep all instructions, including the Important Safety Instruction sheet that was supplied with your DVR. CAUTION: The recorder should be installed in an air conditioned room where the temperature is maintained between 50° and 90° F (10° and 35°C) with relative humidity not to exceed 80 percent, non condensing. WARNING: All operating system files, applications, and utilities necessary to operate the DX8000 have been preinstalle
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Regulatory Notices The DX8000 Series digital video recorder complies with the following FCC requirements: • Class A with DX8000-AUD audio option installed • Class B without DX8000-AUD audio option Class A: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired oper
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Description The DX8000 Series digital video recorder (DVR) represents the next generation of high-performance, PC-based digital video recorders. It is designed for those users who demand an easy-to-operate, yet innovative DVR. The DX8000 features built-in video motion detection, alarm-based recording, and relay output controls. Models range from an eight-channel unit with 80 GB of storage to a sixteen-channel unit with 1 TB of storage. Fully implemented networking capabilities allow remo
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FEATURES • Up to 720 x 480 Pixels of Recording Resolution • Up to 480 Images Per Second (IPS) Recording Rate at 320 x 240 Resolution (NTSC) • Up to 400 Images Per Second (IPS) Recording Rate at 352 x 288 Resolution (PAL) • Up to 16 Looping Camera Inputs • Maximum Internal Storage Capacity of 1 TB • Multiple Camera Displays for Live Viewing or Playback While Recording • Continuous, Motion Detection, Alarm, and Scheduled Reco
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MODELS Model Number Description DX8008-080 Eight channel digital video recorder with 80 GB storage capacity and CD-RW DX8008-250 Same as DX8008-080, except has 250 GB storage capacity DX8008-500 Same as DX8008-080, except has 500 GB storage capacity DX8008-750 Same as DX8008-080, except has 750 GB storage capacity DX8008-1000 Same as DX8008-080, except has 1 TB storage capacity DX8016-080 Sixteen channel digital video recorder with 80 GB storage capacity and CD-RW DX8016-250 Same as DX80
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Parts List Qty Description 1 Recorder 2 Power cords (1 USA standard and 1 European standard) 1 Keyboard 1 Mouse 1 Rack mounting kit 2 Rack ears 2 Rack handles 2 Chassis brackets 2 Adjustable support rails (front) 2 Adjustable support rails (rear) 6 Screws, 8-32 x 0.375-inch, Phillips, pan head with lock washers 16 Screws, 10-32 x 0.375-inch, Phillips, flat head 4 Screws, 10-32 x 0.750-inch, Phillips, pan head with nylon washers 10 Screws, #4, sheet metal, pan head, Phillips, black, 0.375-inc
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Application Examples CAMERA DX8000 SERVER DVR DX8000 DX8000 FAST ETHERNET SWITCH DX8000 LAN/WAN DX8000 PC CLIENT Figure 1. System with Single DX8000 Figure 2. System with Multiple DX8000s DX8000 SERVER DVR DX8000 SERVER DVR LAN/WAN DX8000 SERVER DVR WWW CLIENT DX8000 SERVER DVR MOBILE CLIENT Figure 3. System with Multiple DX8000s and Multiple Clients Refer to the Operation/Programming manual for instructions on how to operate and program the DX8000 Series DVR. 14 C623M-C (3/05)
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Equipment Rack Mounting To install the unit in an equipment rack: 1. Remove the 12 screws fastening both left and right side plates to the unit. Save the side plates and screws for possible future use. Figure 4. Remove Left and Right Side Plates 2. Attach the handles to the rack ears using the four provided 10-32 x 0.375-inch Phillips screws. Refer to Figure 5. 3. Using two of the supplied #4 sheet metal Phillips 0.375-inch pan head screws for each side, attach the rack ears to the u
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4. Using the remaining six #4 sheet metal Phillips 0.375-inch pan head screws, attach the two chassis brackets to the left and right sides of the unit. Refer to Figure 6. 5. Assemble both sets of front and rear mounting rails using three 8-32 x 0.375-inch pan head screws and locking washers for each side. 6. Using six of the 10-32 x 0.375 Phillips flat head screws per side, attach the assembled mounting rails to a 19-inch (48.26 cm) equipment rack or console. 7. Place the unit onto th
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Back Panel Layout IN1 IN2 IN3 IN4 IN5 IN6 IN7 IN8 IN9 IN10 IN11 IN12 IN13 IN14 IN15 IN16 OUT1 OUT2 OUT3 OUT4 OUT5 OUT6 OUT7 OUT8 OUT9 OUT10 OUT11 OUT12 OUT13 OUT14 OUT15 OUT16 ALARM INPUTS RELAY OUTPUTS 12 2 45678 GND 12 2 4 5 678 GND 910111213141516 910111213141516 CRT
Figure 7. Back Panel Layout Autoranging AC Power Input (voltage range between 100 VAC and 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz) Alarm Inputs – 16 normally
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Hardware Setup BASIC CONNECTIONS CAMERA SPECTRA POWER VGA CONNECTION MOUSE KEYBOARD Figure 8. Basic Connections Make the following connections on the rear of the recorder. Refer to Figure 8. Connect the appropriate power cord to the back of the unit and to a power source. NOTE: The DX8000 contains an autoranging power supply. It is recommended that the recorder be connected to an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) capable of supplying 2 A for 120 VAC power systems or 1 A
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NETWORK SETUP The DX8000 Series DVR supports remote viewing and administration in client-server and peer-to-peer configurations. The DX8000 is compatible with the TCP/IP protocol and Fast Ethernet (100BaseT) network connection. Consult your network administrator before installing the DX8000 to avoid possible network conflicts. For TCP/IP access, connect the DX8000 to a 100 Mbps, switched Ethernet network. Use standard Cat5 or better UTP cable with RJ-45 connectors. To configure the DX8000 hardwa
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RS-422/RS-485 COMMUNICATION PORT SETUP The DX8000 Series DVR features four independently configurable RJ-45 communication ports. All ports are compatible with both RS-422 and RS-485 ™ interface standards. Each port can communicate with and control a variety of PTZ devices. Examples include Pelco’s Spectra III dome enclosures ® and Esprit positioning systems. The example configuration illustrated in Figure 10 shows a DX8000 connected directly to up to four PTZ devices and indirectly to up to 16
