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Surveillix™ KV-EVR / KV-DVR
Operations Manual
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iii Surveillix™ DVR User Guide Manual Edition 26158AI – JULY 2005 Printed in USA No part of this documentation may be reproduced in any means, electronic or mechanical, for any purpose, except as expressed in the Software License Agreement. Toshiba shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. THE INFORMATION IN THIS PUBLICATION IS PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WAR
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iv LIMITED WARRANTY DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER Promptly register your product with Toshiba on-line at http://www.toshiba.com/taisisd. By registering your product you will be eligible for periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable for your product. You will have access to extended warranty options, upgrades (as applicable), useful tips, on-line troubleshooting, and the ability to schedule service on-line if necessary. The Imaging Systems Division of Toshiba America Info
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v Rack Mount Instructions A) Elevated Operating Ambient – If installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than room ambient. Therefore, consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the maximum ambient temperature (Tma) specified by the manufacturer. B) Reduced Air Flow – Installation of the equipment in a rack should be such that the amount of air flow requ
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vi CE Notice This product is in conformity with the following European Directives: ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY DIRECTIVE, 89/336/EEC (as amended by 92/31/EECand by Article 5 of 93/68/EEC) per the provisions of: EN 55022:1994 EN 55024:1998 EN 61000-4-4:1995 EN 61000-3-2:1995 CISPR 24:1997 EN 61000-4-5:1995 EN 61000-3-3:1995 EN 61000-4-2:1995 EN 61000-4-6:1995 CISPR 22:1997 EN 61000-4-3:2002 EN 61000-4-11:1994 LOW VOLTAGE DIRECTIVE, 73/23/EEC (as amended by Articl
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vii IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read Owner’s Manual After unpacking this product, read the owner’s manual carefully, and follow all the operating and other instructions. 2. Power Sources This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your business or home, consult your product dealer or local power company. 3. Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilati
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viii IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 12. Disc Tray Keep your fingers well clear of the disc tray as it is closing. Neglecting to do so may cause serious personal injury. 13. Burden Do not place a heavy object on or step on the product. The object may fall, causing serious personal injury and serious damage to the product. 14. Disc Do not use a cracked, deformed, or repaired disc. These discs are easily broken and may cause serious personal injury and product malfunction. 15. D
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ix Notes on Handling Note on Moisture Condensation When shipping the DVR unit, the original shipping Moisture condensation damages the DVR unit. Please carton packing materials come in handy. For maximum read the following carefully. protection, repack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory. Moisture condensation occurs during the following cases. Do not use volatile liquids, such as insect spray, near When you bring the DVR unit directly from a cold place the
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x Table of Contents PREFACE............................................................................................................. XIV ABOUT THIS GUIDE................................................................................................................................................XIV TECHNICIAN NOTES...............................................................................................................................................XIV INTRODUCTION .......
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xi SETUP OPTIONS.............................................................................................. 26 4.1 SETUP OVERVIEW....................................................................................................................................27 4.1.1 Setup Screen Overview......................................................................................................................27 4.2 CAMERA SETUP...............................................................
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xii 5.5 SEARCH OPTIONS OVERVIEW.................................................................................................................59 5.6 PERFORMING A BASIC SEARCH..............................................................................................................60 5.7 DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME........................................................................................................................60 5.8 PRINT/OPEN/EXPORT IMAGES...........................
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xiii 9.2 INSTALLATION..........................................................................................................................................97 9.3 USING THE DIGITAL SIGNATURE VERIFIER .............................................................................................98 BACKUP VIEWER............................................................................................100 10.1 BACKUP VIEWER OVERVIEW...........................................................
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xiv Preface About this Guide This manual is a setup and maintenance guide that can be used for reference when setting up the DVR unit and for troubleshooting when a problem occurs. Only authorized personnel should attempt to repair this unit. Toshiba reserves the right to make changes to the DVR units represented by this manual without notice. The following text and symbols mark special messages throughout this guide: WARNING: Text set off in this manner indicates
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1 Introduction ® What is a Surveillix DVR™ A Surveillix DVR is simply a server that performs as a High Definition Digital Recorder. By utilizing the many features of a computer, including processing power, storage capacity, graphics compression, and security features, the DVR unit is more powerful than the analog recorders of the past. The Surveillix DVR server software comes pre-configured for fast and seamless integration within your existing IT infrastructure. Designed ar
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2 New Features Toshiba’s Surveillix DVRs include the following new features: Optimized and Designed for Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Supports up to 16 Digital Control Outputs on Alarm Activation Supports up to 16 Relay Inputs for Alarm Control Remote System Operation & Configuration Supports Multiple Simultaneous Remote Connections PAN / TILT / ZOOM Controls Simultaneous Video Search, Playback and Backup Video Indexes for Easy Searching Multiple Levels
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4 4 3 CHAPTER 2 1 DVR Description This chapter includes the following information: Input/Output connector locations Front Panel Controls and LEDs Rear Panel Connectors Drive Positions Serial Number Location
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5 1.1 Basic Features Surveillix™ state-of-the-art High Definition Digital Recorders are housed in a high performance and versatile 4U Aluminum Rack-Mount case allowing easy storage of multiple DVRs for enterprise applications. Every Surveillix DVR Unit comes equipped with the latest technology: Intel® Pentium® IV Processor 10/100 Network Interface Card (NIC) 256 MB of System Memory 32 MB Video Card CD-RW Recorder Full Duplex High-Fi Sound Functionality
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6 1.2 Front Panel Controls and LEDs The front panel of the DVR unit contains the devices that will be commonly used for data removal, retrieval, and backup replacement. The most common components and buttons are shown below: 1.2.1 KV-DVR 1 Cooling Fan Air Intake 4 Hard Drive Array 2 CD-RW Drive 5 ON/OFF Power Switch 3 CD-RW Open Tray Button 6 Hard Drive Activity and Power LED Display