Pelco C641M (11/03) manual

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    DX7100 Series Digital V ideo Recorder C641M (11/03) ® INST ALLA TION MANUAL[...]

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    2 C641M (11/03) CONTENTS Section Page IMPORT ANT SAFEGUARDS AND W ARNINGS .............................................................................................. .................................................................... 3 WELCOME ......................................................................................................[...]

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    C641M (11/03) 3 CAUTION: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN. IMPORT ANT SAFEGUARDS AND W ARNINGS Prior to installation and use of this product, the following W ARNINGS should be observed. 1. Installation and servicing should be done only by qualified service personnel and conform to all local codes. 2. Unless the unit is specifically marked as a N[...]

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    4 C641M (11/03) WELCOME Thank you for purchasing Pelco’ s DX7100 Series, high-quality digital video recorder (DVR). Y our new system combines the functions of a recorder and multiplexer into a product with versatile recording and playback functions. The following equipment is supplied with the DX7100 Series DVR: Qty Description 1 Keyboard 1 Mouse[...]

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    C641M (11/03) 5 Figure 1. Rack Ear Installation IMPORT ANT : Slots and openings in the cabinet provide ventilation and prevent it from overheating. Do not block these openings. Never place the DVR near or over a radiator or heat register . Do not place it in a built-in installation, such as a rack, unless proper ventilation is provided or Pelco’ [...]

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    6 C641M (11/03) BACK P ANEL LA YOUT Figure 2. Back Panel Layout (DX7116 Model Shown) 1 Camera Inputs – 8 or 16 BNC camera inputs, depending on model 2 Alarm Inputs – 8 normally closed dry contact inputs 3 Analog Monitor Output – 1 BNC output (sequencing only) 4 Relay Outputs – 8 normally open dry contact outputs 5 SVGA Monitor Output – 15[...]

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    C641M (11/03) 7 BASIC INST ALLA TION Basic installation covers all the equipment necessary to program and operate the system. Refer to the Extended Installation section for PTZ, alarm, sensors, and network connections. 115 230 OR D S P C o l o r C C D C a m e r a DSP Color CCD Camera 1 1 2 2 7 7 Verify that the voltage is set correctly for your loc[...]

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    8 C641M (11/03) Power Analog (spot) Monitor Network 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 NOTE: A standard European plug is attached to the power adapter . T o convert the adapter to the USA standard, loosen the Phillips head screw and remove the European plug. RX TX TX -+ - RX RX TX TX +- + - RX RX TX TX +- + - PTZ RX + PTZ PTZ THE LAST PTZ IN SERIES TERMINATE SUPP[...]

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    C641M (11/03) 9 Figure 6. Bottom View of the RS-422 Converter 2 TCP/IP Access Consult your network administrator to avoid possible network conflicts. For TCP/IP access, connect the DX7100 to a 10/100 Ethernet network. Use a standard UTP Cat5 cable with RJ-45 connectors. Plug the cable into the LAN port located on the back of the unit. Use a router [...]

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    10 C641M (11/03) SPECIFICA TIONS ELECTRICAL/VIDEO Input V oltage: 100-240 V AC switchable, 50/60 Hz Power: 210 watts Signal System: NTSC/P AL CPU and RAM DX7008: Celeron ® , 256 MB DX7016: Pentium ® III, 256 MB Resolution NTSC: 320 x 240 P AL: 384 x 288 Compression: M-JPEG V ideo Inputs: 8 or 16, depending on model Video Outputs: 2 (1 SVGA, 1 ana[...]

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    C641M (11/03) 11 REVISION HISTORY Manual # Date Comments C641M 11/03 Original version. ® Pelco, the Pelco logo, Spectra, Genex, Esprit, Camclosure, Legacy, and Coaxitron are registered trademarks of Pelco. ® Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. © Copyright 2003, Pelco. ® Pentium and Celeron are registered trademarks of In[...]

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