Specifications
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VENICE 2U/Element Hardware Guide
1.1 Overview
This guide informs you about the installation of the 
VENICE 2U/Element hardware, its operation as well as all connection 
possibilities. Furthermore, it describes maintenance tasks that you may 
carry out on your own.
The chapters contain the following information:
Chapter 1 Begins with a short introduction to 
VENICE 2U/Element, followed by a note re-
garding the audience this manual is written for 
and an explanation of the conventions used in 
this manual. Furthermore, it provides safety in-
structions that you must adhere to and some 
important notes that you should observe.
Chapter 2 This chapter gives a front and rear overview of 
the system detailing all items, connectors and 
interfaces. Additionally, it contains some fur-
ther information, for example, about the digital 
video in- and outputs and the battery backup 
unit.
Chapter 3 Describes the hardware installation of the DVS 
system.
Chapter 4 Explains how to operate the DVS system, i.e. 
how to start and shut down the device.
Chapter 5 Details maintenance work, for example, in case 
of a hard disk, fan or power supply unit failure.
Appendix Provides technical details and general informa-
tion about the hardware of the DVS system. 
Furthermore, it gives hints how to resolve irreg-
ularities during operation.
Index This chapter facilitates the search for specific 
terms.










