DVAA Series Disk Array for DVR1 Series Digital Video Recorder Installation Instructions Eng Philips Communication, Security & Imaging
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1 Installation 1.1 Product Description The DVAA is a large, economical, hard drive based storage/archive device. It is available with 4 hard disk drives (model DVAA0412) or 8 hard disk drives (model DVAA0812). The DVAA0412 unit can later be repopulated with additional hard drives. 1.2 Unpacking Check the package and contents for visible damage. If any components are damaged or missing, do not attempt to use the unit. Contact the supplier immediately.
1.4 Rear Panel Diagram 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Rear Panel Elements 1. 2. Cooling Fan: Do not obstruct. Power Connector, Voltage Selector and On/Off Switch 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. IEEE-1394 Firewire Ports 1 and 2* 10/100 Ethernet Port* SCSI Ports 1 and 2 Dip Switches* RS-232 Port 8. Alarm Out Relay Connection* 1.5 Connections NOTE: * The Ethernet, Aux dip switch, Alarm output and IEEE-1394 Firewire ports are reserved for future upgrade. SCSI Ports 1 and 2 Connect to either SCSI port.
DB-9 Pin Configuration For RS-232 Port Pin Use Pin Use 1 DCD 6 Not Connected 2 RX 7 RTS 3 TX 8 CTS 4 Not Connected 9 Not Connected 5 Ground 1.6 Power-Up Select the correct voltage before supplying power to the unit. Use the voltage selector switch located on the rear panel of the unit, between the power connector and the On/Off Switch. Caution: Applying incorrect voltage could damage unit.
Hard Drive Activity Indicators (Red Lights) The light blinks when the drive is being accessed (read or write). Ethernet Indicators Reserved for future use. LCD Display Once power-up is complete, the LCD will display the total disk storage capacity of the unit. Key Pad Reserved for future use.
2 DVAA/DVR1 Installation The Philips DVAA Disk Array is only compatible with the DVR1 series digital video recorder. 2.1 Connecting to the DVR1 1) Connect the SCSI cable from the DVR1 to the DVAA series disk array. 2) Apply Power to the DVAA and wait 20 seconds 3) Apply Power to the DVR1 2.
3. 3 Before restoring archive data from the disk array (searching the disk array’s indexes), the DVR1 must stop recording. Adding Hard Drives This section is required if your unit was shipped without hard drives installed, or if the user needs to replace a faulty drive. Caution: Do not allow any metal object to contact the motherboard. Do not allow loose screws to become lost inside the DVAA chassis. Wear an Electro Static Discharge protection device any time work is being performed inside the unit. 3.
Motherboard Overview Power Supply Load Resistors Jumpers IDE Connectors IDE Power Connectors 3.3 Mounting The Hard Drives First remove the hard drive support bracket. Orient the hard drive so that the IDE Power Connector is near the bottom of the chassis and facing the motherboard. Populate the drive array in order, starting from the left. Fasten the drive in place using the supplied screws. Fasten each drive using two screws through the bottom of the chassis.
3.5 Connecting Hard Drives Use an IDE cable to connect drives as shown in the previous diagram. When attaching the IDE connector, make sure the connectors are oriented properly. Connecting To The Motherboard The red stripe on the connection ribbon should connect nearest the Pin 1 indicator on the motherboard. Pin 1 Indicator Connecting To The Hard Drive The red stripe on the connection ribbon should connect near the jumpers on the hard drive. Pin 1 Near Jumpers 3.
3.7 Compatible Hard Drives The following is a list of hard drives that are compatible with the DVAA series disk array.
4 Warranty This product offers a 3year warranty. The warranty does not cover hard drives not installed by the factory and does not cover damages that may occur due to improper hard drive installation. 5 Factory Service Refer all Service to qualified personnel. Contact the local Philips representative for service. Service Centers: USA: Ph: 800-366-2283 Central & S. America: 805-967-7917 (fax: 800-366-1329) (e-mail: philipscsirma@mdtglobal.
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