Pelco DX9100 manual

DX9200 Digital V ideo Recorder a n d DX9100 V iewstation C634M-D (12/04) ® INST ALLA TION MANUAL[...]

2 C634M-D (12/04) CONTENTS Section Page IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 REGULA TORY NOTICES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 3 CONNECTING A CM9760-CC1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 CONNECTING A CM6800 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

4 C634M-D (12/04) LIST OF ILLUSTRA TIONS Figure Page 1. DX9200 System Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 2. Front View of Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 5 59. Add Server Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 60. Edit Group Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

6 C634M-D (12/04) 122. CM9760-REL Configuration Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 123. Change System Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

C634M-D (12/04) 7 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water . 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’ s instructions. 8. Do not install [...]

8 C634M-D (12/04) REGULA TORY NOTICES 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 operation. RADIO AND TELEVISION INTERFERENCE Th[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 9 Figure 1. DX9200 System Overview DESCRIPTION The DX9200 system consists of at least one digital video recorder (DVR), one viewstation, and one storage unit. The DX9200 digital video recorder can record images simultaneously from as many as 48 cameras at 15 images per second (ips) or from as many as 40 cameras at 30 ips. The DX9200[...]

10 C634M-D (12/04) MODELS DX9100VSR Viewstation; rack mountable DX9216H Records at maximum 15 images per second (ips); 16 channels DX9232H Same as DX9216H, except has 32 channels DX9248H Same as DX9216H, except has 48 channels DX9208F Records at maximum 30 ips; 8 channels DX9216F Same as DX9208F , except has 16 channels DX9224F Same as DX9208F , ex[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 11 FRONT VIEW (RECORDER)  Rack Ear (2)  Handle (2)  Fan V entilation  Lock (2 Keys Supplied)  Power LED  HDD (Hard Disk Drive) LED  Fan (2)  Power Button  3.5-Inch Floppy Drive Figure 2. Front View of Recorder         [...]

12 C634M-D (12/04) Figure 3. Back View of Recorder BACK VIEW (RECORDER)  Power Supply (2)  Power Supply Reset Button  AT Keyboard Connector (Not Used)  SCSI Connector (2)  37-Pin Connector (Maximum of 6)  RS-232 Connector (COM 2)  RS-232 Connector (COM 1)  RJ-45 Network Connector  USB Port for HASP USB Key  PS/2 Con[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 13 FRONT VIEW (VIEWST A TION)  Power LED  HDD (Hard Disk Drive) LED  Key Lock (2 Keys Supplied)  Fan V entilation  Handles  Rack Ears  Fan  Power Button  DVD-RW/CD-RW  3.5-Inch Floppy Drive Figure 4. Front View of Viewstation          [...]

14 C634M-D (12/04)          BACK VIEW (VIEWST A TION)  Power Input (100-240 V AC)  PS/2 Connectors (Keyboard/Mouse)  Secondary RJ-45 Network Connector  USB Ports  RS-232 Connector (COM 1)  Parallel Port  Primary RJ-45 Network Connector  Audio Inputs (Line In, Line Out/Headphone, Microph[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 15 INST ALLA TION Make sure all parts are present for each unit. Recorder 1 Recorder 4 Power cords (2 USA standard and 2 European standard) 2 Brackets 6 Screws, 8-32 x .250-inch, pan head 2 Rear mounting rails 8 Screws, 10-32 x .375-inch, flat head 2 Front mounting rails 6 Screws, 8-32 x .375-inch, pan head with washers 4 Screws, 10[...]

16 C634M-D (12/04) INST ALLA TION GUIDELINES Follow these guidelines for the best system performance. • The DX9200 recorders require connection to an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) to ensure no corruption of data during a power loss. • The DX9200 system must be installed in a climate-controlled room. The temperature range should be 41 ° to[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 17 MOUNTING The DX9200 recorder and DX9100 viewstation are supplied with the necessary parts for mounting into an industry standard 19-inch (48.26 cm) wide equipment rack. The units can also be placed on a flat surface, such as a shelf. CAUTION: The units should be installed in an air -conditioned room where the temperature is maint[...]

18 C634M-D (12/04) Figure 6. DX9200 Rack Mount Installation To install the unit into an equipment rack: 1. Attach the two brackets to both sides of the unit. 2. Attach the mounting rails to the equipment rack. 3. Place the unit onto the mounting rails. It should slide in and out of the rack easily . 4. Fasten the rack ears to the equipment rack. RA[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 19 CONNECTIONS Refer to Figure 9. 1. Connect the viewstation and the recorder to an Ethernet switch. Use straight, shielded network cables. NOTE: Use a shielded cable, similar to Belden 1533P , that meets or exceeds the support requirements for ANSI/TIA/EIA 568B.2 Cat 5e. 2. Connect the supplied cables from the 37-pin connectors on [...]

20 C634M-D (12/04) Figure 9. System Connections T E R M IN A T E D L O O P E D O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 S 6 J 6 T E R M IN A T E D L O O P E D O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 S 5 J 5 T E R M IN A T E D L O O P E D O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 S 4 J 4 T E R M IN A T E D L O O P E D O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 S 3 J 3 T E R M IN A T E D L O O P E D O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 S 2 J 2 T E R M[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 21 POWER UP THE EQUIPMENT Follow these steps after you make all connections: 1. T urn on the storage units and let them run for at least one minute (the har d disk drives must spin through their warm-up cycle). 2. T urn on the recorder and let it boot for at least 30 seconds. 3. T urn on the viewstation. The recorder applications st[...]

22 C634M-D (12/04) PROGRAMMING VIEWST A TION NETWORK CONFIGURA TION After you make all connections, you have to configure the viewstation to work on the network. T o configure the viewstation, you need the following information. Y ou can obtain this information from your network administrator . • Unique viewstation name: (Examples are Pelcovs1, P[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 23 CHANGING THE VIEWST A TION’S IDENTIFICA TION To change the default computer name or workgroup: 1. Close all windows on the viewstation desktop. 2. Right-click My Computer and then go to Properties. 3. Click the Network Identification tab. The following page appears. Figure 10. Viewstation Network Identification Page 4. Click Pr[...]

24 C634M-D (12/04) CHANGING THE VIEWST A TION’S IP ADDRESS AND SUBNET MASK To change the viewstation’ s IP address: 1. Close all windows on the viewstation desktop. 2. Right-click My Network Places and then go to Properties. The following window appears. Figure 12. Viewstation Network Connections Window 3. Double-click Local Area Connection. Th[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 25 Figure 14. Viewstation Local Area Connection Properties Dialog Box 5. Make sure the “Show icon in taskbar when connected” checkbox is selected. 6. Double-click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP). The following dialog box appears. Figure 15. Viewstation Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties Dialog Box 7. Enter the IP address (for exam[...]

26 C634M-D (12/04) CHANGING THE RECORDER’S IDENTIFICA TION The recorder name has been preset during manufacturing. The default name is Pelco1. Changing the recorder’ s name should be done through the Server Identification dialog box only . 1. Close all applications on the recorder . 2. Double-click the DX9000 Server Configuration Utility icon o[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 27 TIME SYNCHRONIZA TION All equipment in your system must have the same time. Pelco recommends you select all recorders as time synchronization recorders. Creating this chain ensures that the system will maintain the correct time in case one or more recorders fail. All recorders and viewstations must belong to the same workgroup or[...]

28 C634M-D (12/04) SETTING DA TE/TIME PROPERTIES Follow these steps to set the Date/T ime Properties on the recorder and the viewstation. Make sure you close all applications on the recorder and viewstation. 1. Double-click the time on the system tray . The following page appears. Figure 18. Date & Time Page 2. Set the date and time and then cl[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 29 CLIENT CONFIGURA TION UTILITY Y ou can do the following with this utility: • Synchronize the time between the recorder and the viewstation • Identify all the recorders that interface with the viewstation • Set the Daylight Saving T ime for the viewstation • Import and export the server chain list • Build a list of local[...]

30 C634M-D (12/04) Figure 22. Export to Server Dialog Box 7. Select “Export to server .” 8. Select the name of the first recorder from the drop-down box. 9. Click Configure. NOTE: Y ou must repeat steps 8 and 9 for each recorder that is in the drop-down box. 10. Click Close. 11. Refer to Step 8 of the Recorder Initialization Options section to [...]

C634M-D (12/04) 31 RECORDER INITIALIZA TION OPTIONS To set the recorder initialization options, you must open the DX9000 Server Configuration Utility . 1. Double-click the DX9000 Server Configuration Utility icon on the desktop. 2. Set the “Frame rate & resolution” from the drop-down box. The default is CIF , Half, which is 15 ips at CIF re[...]

32 C634M-D (12/04) 4. Enter the “Multicast group.” This number is based on the recorder’ s IP address. For example, if the IP address is 100.0.0.101, then the multicast group number should be 239.0.0.101. The last three numbers should match. 5. Enter the Multicast TTL number (1-20). This is the number or routers, if any , which separate the r[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 33 Figure 26. Server State 2. Select “All servers” to run the test on all recorders or “Server” to run the test on a specific recorder . 3. Click Configure. SERVER ST A TE The Server State utility checks the status of the recorders that are connected to the viewstation. It verifies if a recorder is recording, not recording, [...]

34 C634M-D (12/04) Figure 27. Configuration Options 4. Select the refresh interval. The recommended setting is 60 seconds. Any setting less than 60 seconds will become network intensive because the viewstation constantly polls the recorders. 5. Click OK. 6. Check the “Auto-refresh” checkbox. The application checks the refresh interval when you [...]

C634M-D (12/04) 35 ADV ANCED RECORDER OPTIONS To set the advanced recorder options, you must open the DX9000 Server Configuration Utility . Double-click the DX9000 Server Configuration Utility icon on the desktop. The Server Configuration Utility dialog box appears with the Advanced Options section. Make sure you close all other desktop application[...]

36 C634M-D (12/04) DA T ABASE RESTORA TION The following procedure explains how to restore a database that has been backed up. 1. Close all recorder applications. 2. Go to the system tray . Figure 31. System Tray 3. Double-click the SQL server icon. The following window appears. Figure 32. Server Service Manager Window 4. Click Stop. The following [...]

C634M-D (12/04) 37 6. Click Y es. Start/Continue is enabled after several seconds. NOTE: The SQL Server Agent will be stopped also. It must be restarted later in the procedure. Figure 35. Start/Continue Window 7. Exit the window . 8. Double-click the recorder name icon on your desktop. The following window appears. Figure 36. My Computer Window[...]

38 C634M-D (12/04) 9. Go to D:Databases. The following window appears. Figure 37. Databases Window 10. Rename MSSQL to MSSQL_old. Figure 38. Rename MSSQL[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 39 11. Go to C:Copy of D DriveDatabases. The following window appears. Figure 39. C Drive Databases Window 12. Copy the MSSQL folder and paste it to D:Databases. Figure 40. MSSQL Folders 13. Delete MSSQL_old. NOTE: Remember to delete it from your recycle bin also.[...]

40 C634M-D (12/04) 14. Double-click the SQL server icon. The following window appears. Figure 41. Start/Continue Window 15. Select SQL Server Agent from the Services drop-down box. 16. Click Start/Continue. Stop is enabled and the status is Running after several seconds. 17. Select SQL Server from the Services drop-down box. 18. Exit the window . 1[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 41 Figure 43. Explorer Windows 22. Drag the database backup file to C:AvServerConfigavRestoreDBR2. The following dialog box appears. Figure 44. Restore Utility Dialog Box 23. Go to the system tray . Figure 45. System Tray[...]

42 C634M-D (12/04) 24. Double-click the SQL server icon. The following window appears. Figure 46. Server Service Manager Window 25. Click Stop. The following dialog box appears. Figure 47. Stop SQL Dialog Box 1 26. Click Y es. The following dialog box appears Figure 48. Stop SQL Dialog Box 2 27. Click Y es. Start/Continue is enabled after several s[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 43 28. Select SQL Server Agent from the Services drop-down box. 29. Click Start/Continue. Stop is enabled and the status is Running after several seconds. 30. Select SQL Server from the Services drop-down box. 31. Exit the window . Figure 50. Replace Database Dialog Box 32. Click OK. The following dialog box appears. Figure 51. Rest[...]

44 C634M-D (12/04) Figure 54. Finished Scan Dialog Box 39. Select “Merge files not found on Database” to create new records on the database for the video files that were detected. 40. Select “Delete database records not found on Disk” to delete records on the database that do not have any video files. 41. Click Normalize to merge files and [...]

C634M-D (12/04) 45 RAID MANAGER UTILITY The Raid Manager Utility is preinstalled and preprogrammed on all DX9200 recorders and all DX9100 viewstations prior to shipping. The application monitors the health of the DX9200HDDI external hard drive storage unit and provides alarm notification if there is a malfunction. If you have changed recorder names[...]

46 C634M-D (12/04) 3. Select Pelco1 and then click Edit Server . The following window appears. Figure 57. Default Server Information Window 4. Enter the new recorder name and IP address. The following example shows the recorder name Orangeburg and the IP address 100.0.0.110. Figure 58. Edit Server Window 5. Click OK. The new recorder name appears. [...]

C634M-D (12/04) 47 To edit the group: 1. Select DX9000_GROUP . 2. Click Edit Group. The following window appears. Figure 60. Edit Group Window 3. Enter the new Group Name and then click OK. The new group name appears under ROOT . NOTE: The group name is case sensitive. Y ou can add a new group for systems located remotely . T o add a new group: 1. [...]

48 C634M-D (12/04) GA TEW A Y CONFIGURA TION SETTINGS Y ou must set up the events on the Event Notification page. In case of failure, these settings will send a default error message to the viewstation, regardless if the Raid Manager application is open or closed. In the NetSend Setting page, you must enter the IP addresses of all viewstations on t[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 49 Netsend Setting 1. Click the NetSend Setting tab. The following page appears. Figure 63. NetSend Setting Page 2. Make sure the NetSend Notify checkbox is selected to activate the net send notification. This is the default setting. 3. Enter the IP address of the additional viewstations. 4. Click Add. 5. Click OK. 6. Restart the vi[...]

50 C634M-D (12/04) VIEWST A TION IP ADDRESS If you change the IP address on the viewstation, you must follow these steps to make sure the Raid Manager Gateway works properly: 1. Right-click the Internet Explorer icon on your viewstation desktop. 2. Select Properties. The following window appears. Figure 64. Internet Properties Window 3. Replace the[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 51 5. Double-click the viewstation name under the Internet Information Services tree. 6. Right-click Default Web Site and then select Pr operties. The following window appears. Figure 66. Default Web Site Properties 7. Enter the viewstation’ s IP address in the IP Address box. 8. Click Apply . 9. Click OK.[...]

52 C634M-D (12/04) RAID MANAGER HOME P AGE After you configure the Raid Manager Gateway , you must go to your web browser . 1. Double-click the Internet Explorer icon on your viewstation desktop. Internet Explorer opens and the Raid Manager home page appears. Figure 67. Raid Manager Home Page NOTE: If the Raid Manager home page does not appear , en[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 53 Figure 68. Storage Information Window 5. Click Controller Information to see the unit type and details. The following window is an example. 4. Double-click the name and serial number information. The storage information window appears. Figure 69. Controller Information Window The Raid Manager main screen is divided into three pla[...]

54 C634M-D (12/04) DISK INFORMA TION PLA TE This screen shows you the status for each of your disks. The disk status appears on each icon. Refer to T able B. Table B. Disk Status Icon Description No hard drive is installed in the disk slot. The hard drive is online and configured. Rebuilding the newly replaced drive. The hard drive in the disk slot[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 55 The following screenshot shows the disk information of a hard drive that is online and configured. Figure 71. Configured Hard Drive Information The following screenshot shows the disk information of a hard drive that is rebuilding the newly replaced drive. Figure 72. Newly Replaced Hard Drive Information The following screenshot [...]

56 C634M-D (12/04) HOST AND RAID INFORMA TION PLA TE This screen shows you the host and raid configuration. Y ou can see the connections between the Lun and Slice on each array . This screen has three columns: • Host 1 Interface • Raid Information • Host 2 Interface Figure 74. Host & Raid Information Screen To see the information for each[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 57 Figure 76. RAID Information Details 3. Click the Host 2 Interface Detail button to see the host information. Figure 77. Host 2 Interface Details 4. Move the cursor on the Slice or Lun column to see their logical connection on each array . ST A TUS PLA TE The status plate has four indicators for the raid unit: • Fan •T emp •[...]

58 C634M-D (12/04) CAMERA RECORDING PROPERTIES Camera recording properties should be set by the system administrator during installation. Only system administrators and operators with a Level 1 authorization can set or change camera recording properties. T o set or change camera recording properties, you must open the DX9000 V iewstation applicatio[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 59 Figure 80. Select Channel Dialog Box 3. Select a channel. 4. Select the Preview checkbox, as shown below , to verify that you have the correct camera. Figure 81. Continuous Recording Schedule Page 2. Click “Select channel” to display a list of recorders. An example is shown below .[...]

60 C634M-D (12/04) CONTINUOUS RECORDING SCHEDULE 1. Select the “Continuous recording” radio button. (This is the default setting and should already be selected the first time you select a channel.) Refer to Figure 81. 2. Click Apply . Recording is done at all times and no schedule is defined. The entire daily and weekly recording schedules are [...]

C634M-D (12/04) 61 Figure 83. Daily Event Recording Page If you select event recording, the DX9200 actually records continuously . The difference between continuous and event recording is the way the video is saved in the database. When the hard drives are full, the DX9100 starts overwriting the oldest video. With continuous recording, the DX9200 o[...]

62 C634M-D (12/04) WEEKL Y RECORDING SCHEDULE NOTE: To make sure there is no delay during scheduled recording, begin the recording at least five minutes before the actual recording time. For example, schedule a recording at 7:55 a.m. instead of 8:00 a.m. 1. Select the “Weekly recording schedule” radio button. 2. Click Continuous or “Event rec[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 63 MOTION DETECTION 1. Click the DVMD tab. The DVMD page appears. Refer to Figure 86. 2. Select the “Detector on” radio button. 3. Select the Preview checkbox. The video has blue squares over the entire area meaning the entire video has been selected for motion detection. 4. Click “Clear all” to remove all of the boxes or cl[...]

64 C634M-D (12/04) CHANNEL SETUP This section describes how to set camera properties to get the best picture. 1. Click the Video tab. The V ideo page appears. Refer to Figure 87. 2. Select the Preview checkbox to see the video quality with the default settings. 3. Adjust the video quality by dragging the triangles on the slider bars to the desired [...]

C634M-D (12/04) 65 Table C. Channel Setup Parameter Description/Action Channel Name Enter a new name for this channel. Y ou can enter up to 20 characters. Brightness Drag the triangle to change the brightness value. The higher the value, the higher the bit rate. The previous value is displayed to the right of the brightness bar . Contrast Drag the [...]

66 C634M-D (12/04) DEFINING USERS Only system administrators can define user names and passwords for the DX9100 Viewstation. Other users tr ying to access this option will get the following message: Figure 88. User Access Dialog Box This option allows an administrator to add, delete, and change the properties of users in the DX9200 system. There ar[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 67 Table D. User Access Rights V ideo Locked Export Unlock V ideo/ Define Live Video/ Playback/ Video Lock Image/ Change Camera Users/Audit User Live Events Query/Sherlock Playback Video V ideo Settings Viewer Administrator ✓✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Operator Level 1 ✓✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Operator Level 2 ✓✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Operato[...]

68 C634M-D (12/04) ADV ANCED FEA TURES I/O INTERFACE The DX9200 system can interface with the CM6800, CM9740, or CM9760 matrix switchers. It can integrate with the CM9760-DT, CM9760-ALM, and CM9760-REL. • CM9760-DT data translator translates the ASCII protocol to the P protocol of the CM9740/CM9760 matrix switchers. • Connect up to four CM9760-[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 69 CONNECTING AN ALARM UNIT Y ou can connect a maximum of four alarm units to a recorder . To connect a CM9760-ALM to a DX9200 recorder using RS-232 communication: 1. Connect a null modem cable from the alarm unit’ s RS-232 port to the recorder’ s COM 1 or COM 2 port. 2. Set the DIP switches on the alarm unit for RS-232 communic[...]

70 C634M-D (12/04) ALARM UNIT CONFIGURA TION Follow these steps to configure a CM9760-ALM alarm unit. NOTE: This programming is required only on the recorder that is physically connected to the CM9760-ALM. 1. Go to Start > Programs > DX9000 Server > IO Handler Configuration. The following dialog box appears. NOTE: Y ou can also open the I/[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 71 Figure 93. Device 2 Alarm Driver Dialog Box 5. Click Configure. The following dialog box appears. Figure 94. CM9760 Alarm Configuration Dialog Box 6. Set the baud rate to 4800. The alarm unit should have this same baud rate. 7. Enter 1 or 2 in the COM Port field. This is the physical port on the recorder that connects to the alar[...]

72 C634M-D (12/04) Figure 95. Dialog Box to Configure External 1 Source 3. Select the channel or channels that will receive events from the alarm unit. 4. Enter the server name that the alarm unit is connected to. 5. Select the device as configured in the I/O Handler . This is the logical device number that the alarm unit is connected to. 6. Enter [...]

C634M-D (12/04) 73 7. Click OK. The information you entered appears on the screen, as shown in Figure 96. NOTE: If you click Clear , all configurations for the selected channel are deleted. Figure 96. Sample Configuration for External 1 Source[...]

74 C634M-D (12/04) 8. Click Next. The following dialog box appears. Figure 97. Dialog Box to Configure External 2 Source 9. Follow steps 3-7 if you want to define the second alarm input per camera. 10. Click Next. The Step 3 screen appears. NOTE: The Step 3 and Step 4 screens are used for the relay unit configuration and the data translator configu[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 75 CONNECTING A RELA Y UNIT To connect a CM9760-REL to a DX9200 recorder using RS-232 communication: 1. Connect a null modem cable from the relay unit’ s RS-232 port to the recorder’ s COM 1 or COM 2 port. 2. Set the DIP switches on the relay unit for RS-232 communication. Refer to the CM9760-REL Installation/Operation manual. I[...]

76 C634M-D (12/04) RELA Y UNIT CONFIGURA TION Follow these steps to configure a CM9760-REL relay unit. NOTE: This programming is required only on the recorder that is physically connected to the CM9760-REL. 1. Go to Start > Programs > DX9000 Server > IO Handler Configuration. The following dialog box appears. NOTE: Y ou can also open the I[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 77 Figure 102. CM9760 Relay Configuration Dialog Box 6. Set the baud rate to 9600 and the parity to Even. The relay unit should have these same settings. 7. Enter 1 or 2 in the COM Port field. This is the port on the recorder that connects to the relay unit. 8. Set the default latch time. This time activates the relays on the relay [...]

78 C634M-D (12/04) I/O Manager for Relay Unit The Step 3 and Step 4 screens in the I/O Manager Configuration are used to finish configuring a relay unit. Step 3 configures the recorder channels with the selected relay ports. Step 4 translates the event type from one type to another . If you are already in the I/O Manager Configuration, follow the s[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 79 6. Click Next. The following dialog box appears. Figure 104. Dialog Box to Configure Relay Event Type 7. Select the event type to translate. NOTE: Do not select Stop Recording and Start Recording. They are reserved for future use. 8. Select “No translation.” 9. Click OK and then Finish.[...]

80 C634M-D (12/04) CONNECTING A CM9760-CC1 To connect a CM9760-CC1 to a DX9200 recorder , you must use a CM9760-DT . 1. Connect a null modem cable from the CM9760-DT’ s COM A port to the recorder’ s COM 1 or COM 2 port. 2. Connect a null modem cable from the CM9760-DT’ s COM B port to the COM 1 or COM 2 port on the CM9760-CC1. 3. Set the jump[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 81 CONNECTING A CM6800 The CM6800 external alarm files must be set up correctly . Y ou must set auto reset on the CM6800 to acknowledge alarms. Refer to the CM6800 Installation/Operation manual. To connect a CM6800 to a DX9200 recorder: 1. Connect a null modem cable from the recorder’ s COM 1 or COM 2 port to COM 1 (RS-232) on the[...]

82 C634M-D (12/04) DA T A TRANSLA TOR CONFIGURA TION Integrating a data translator serves two functions: • Synchronize time between the DX9200 system and the matrix switcher . • Send ASCII command strings to the matrix switcher (CM6800/CM9740/CM9760) for alarm conditions, such as sending alarms based on motion detection. NOTE: This programming [...]

C634M-D (12/04) 83 Figure 110. CM9760 Relay Configuration Dialog Box 6. Set the baud rate to 4800 and the parity to Even. The data translator should have these same settings. 7. Enter 1 or 2 in the COM Port field. This is the physical port on the recorder that connects to the data translator . 8. Set the T ime Synch Update. This is the interval tha[...]

84 C634M-D (12/04) I/O Manager for Data T ranslator The Step 3 and Step 4 screens in the I/O Manager Configuration are used to configure the data translator . Step 3 configures the recorder channels with the selected data translator . Step 4 translates the event type from one type to another . If you are already in the I/O Manager Configuration, fo[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 85 Figure 112. Dialog Box to Configure Data Translator Event Type 7. Select the event type to translate. 8. Select “No translation.” 9. Click OK and then Finish. 6. Click Next. The following dialog box appears.[...]

86 C634M-D (12/04) DVR MANAGEMENT If the DX9200 DVR system is connected to a matrix switcher , the operation of the system can be managed with the Server Alert Configuration Utility . If recorders are not recording or there is no communication with recorders, this utility sends alarms to the matrix switcher . If the DX9200 system is connected to a [...]

C634M-D (12/04) 87 CONFIGURING THE DA T A TRANSLA TOR 1. Go to Start > Programs > DX9000 Viewstation > Server Aler t Configuration Utility . The following dialog box appears. Figure 114. Data Translator Configuration Dialog Box 2. Click Select. The following dialog box appears. Figure 115. Data Translator Driver Dialog Box 3. Select CM9760[...]

88 C634M-D (12/04) Figure 117. CM9760-DT Configuration 7. Set the baud rate to 4800 and the parity to Even. The data translator should have these same settings. 8. Enter the COM Port number . This is the port on the viewstation that connects to the data translator . 9. Click OK. 10. Click T est. 11. Click OK on the Server Alert Configuration screen[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 89 RELA Y UNIT CONNECTIONS Y ou can connect up to four relay units to each viewstation. The CM9760-REL should be used with third-party matrix switchers for hard-wired alarm integration. To connect a CM9760-REL to a DX9100 viewstation using RS-232 communication: 1. Connect a null modem cable from the relay unit’ s RS-232 port to th[...]

90 C634M-D (12/04) CONFIGURING THE RELA Y UNIT 1. Go to Start > Programs > DX9000 Viewstation > Ser ver Alert Configuration Utility . Figure 119. Relay Unit Configuration Dialog Box 2. Click Select. The following dialog box appears. Figure 120. Relay Unit Driver Dialog Box 3. Select CM9760REL.dll. 4. Click Open. The following dialog box ap[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 91 Figure 122. CM9760-REL Configuration Dialog Box 7. Set the baud rate to 9600 and the parity to Even. The relay unit should have these same settings. 8. Enter the COM Port number . This is the port on the viewstation that connects to the relay unit. 9. Change the default latch time. This time activates the relays on the relay unit[...]

92 C634M-D (12/04) FOREIGN LANGUAGE PROGRAMMING This programming is applicable to the viewstation only . Y ou can select only the following locations for use with the DX9200 system: • English (United States) • French (France) • German (Germany) • Italian (Italy) • Polish • Portuguese (Brazil) • Russian • Chinese (PRC) • Spanish (S[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 93 4. Click Set Default. The following dialog box appears. Figure 124. Select System Location 5. Select the same location. 6. Click OK. 7. Click Apply . 8. Click Y es to skip file copying and use existing files. 9. Click Y es to restart your computer . The new settings take effect after the computer reboots. The DX9200 will support [...]

94 C634M-D (12/04) SERVICE HOW TO REPLACE A RECORDER’S POWER SUPPL Y The two power supplies on the back of the recorder are redundant, hot-swappable. When a power supply fails, the green power LED on the power supply turns off and an alarm sounds. Refer to the illustration and steps below . Figure 125 . Power Supply Replacement 1. Press the red p[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 95 HOW TO REPLACE A RECORDER’S RAID 1 DRIVE Before you replace a failed drive, you must open the Promise Array Management Utility to verify which drive has failed. To open the Promise Array Management Utility: 1. Go to Start > Programs > Promise Array Management > Remote Monitoring Utility . The following window appears. [...]

96 C634M-D (12/04) Figure 128 . Remote Monitor Window 5. Double-click FASTTRAK to see FTP1 and Ary1. Figure 129. Fast Trak Window 6. Double-click Ary1 to see the two internal hard drives.[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 97 Figure 130. Array Window NOTE: The hard drive icons in Figure 130 show the position of the hard drives in the recorder if looking at the front of the unit. The first hard drive (channel 1) is on the right and the second hard (channel 2) drive is on the left. 7. Select ch2. The following window shows that the second hard drive is [...]

98 C634M-D (12/04) 8. Select ch1. The following window shows that the first hard drive is offline and has failed. Figure 132. Drive 1 Status 9. T urn the recorder off and disconnect all cables. 10. Remove the top cover from the recorder . PHILLIPS PAN HEAD SCREW DRIVE CAGE PHILLIPS FLAT HEAD SCREW HARD DRIVE 1 HARD DRIVE 2 Figure 133. Hard Drive Re[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 99 16. Slide the new drive into the cage. 17. T ighten the four Phillips, flat head screws with washers. 18. Plug all cables to the hard drives and floppy drive. 19. Place the cage into the chassis and tighten it using the four Phillips, pan head screws. 20. Place the top cover on the recorder . 21. Connect all cables and turn the r[...]

100 C634M-D (12/04) SPECIFICA TIONS RECORDER Electrical/Video Input V oltage: 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz, autoranging. Reset feature enabled when power becomes unstable or interrupted. Power Consumption: 265 W maximum, redundant hot-swappable Signal System: NTSC/PAL, autosensing Operating System: Windows 2000 and SP3 Service Pack Recording Resolution N[...]

C634M-D (12/04) 101 VIEWST A TION Electrical Input V oltage: 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz, autoranging Power Consumption: 90 W maximum Operating System: Windows 2000 and SP2 Service Pack Mechanical Connectors 6-pin mini-DIN PS/2 mouse and keyboard DB9 T wo RS-232 COM ports available for external devices DB15 SVGA monitor port (1024 x 768) DB15 Composite [...]

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C634M-D (12/04) 103 REVISION HISTORY Manual # Date Comments C634M 10/03 Original version. C634M-A 2/04 Updated Important Safety Instructions . Updated Database Backup and Repair section. Added Database Restoration section. Revised Step 3 in Viewstation IP Address section. Updated Wa rranty and Return Information . C634M-B 3/04 Moved„ Gateway Conf[...]

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