NVS Network Video Recorder Hardware Manual model no. Please carefully read these instructions before using this product. Save this manual for future use.
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iii Surveillix™ NVS Hardware Manual Manual Edition 29102AA –MAY 2009 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 WARRANTY OF ANY KIND.
iv LIMITED WARRANTY NETWORK VIDEO RECORDER The Imaging Systems Division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. ("ISD") makes the following limited warranties. These limited warranties extend to the Original End-User ("You[r]"). Limited Two (2) Year Warranty of Labor and Parts The Imaging Systems Division of Toshiba America Information Systems warrants this product and parts against defects in material or workmanship for a period of two years from the date of original retail purchase by the end-user.
v IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1. Read Owner’s Manual – After unpacking this product, read the owner’s manual carefully, and follow all the operating and other instruction 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 home or business, consult your product dealer or local power company 3.
vi IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS, continued 16. Damage Requiring Service – Unplug the unit from the outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: a. b. c. d. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the unit. If the unit has been exposed to rain or water. If the unit does not operate normally by following the operating instructions.
vii NOTES ON CLEANING Use a soft dry cloth for cleaning. For stubborn dirt, soak the cloth in a weak detergent solution, wring well and wipe. Use a dry cloth to wipe it dry. Do not use any type of solvent, such as thinner and benzene, as they may damage the surface of the DVR. If using a chemical saturated cloth to clean the unit, follow that product’s instructions. NOTES ON MAINTENANCE This DVR is designed to last for long periods of time.
viii WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DANGEROUS HIGH VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT INSIDE THE ENCLOSURE. DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY. CAUTION CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
ix RACK MOUNT INSTRUCTIONS 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.
x 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: EN55022:2006 EN61000-4-2:1995+A1+A2:2001 EN55024:1998+A1:2001+A2:2003 EN61000-4-3:1995+A1:2002 EN61000-4-8:1994+A1:2001 EN61000-3-2:2006 EN61000-4-4:1995+A1+A2:2004 EN61000-4-11:2004 EN61000-3-3:1995+A1:2001+A2:2005 EN61000-4-5:1995+A1:2001 LOW VOLTAGE DIRECTIVE, 73/23/EEC (as amended by
xi Table of Contents PREFACE ...................................................................................................................................................................... 2 ABOUT THIS GUIDE ................................................................................................................................................ 2 TECHNICIAN NOTES ....................................................................................................................................
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2 PREFACE ABOUT THIS GUIDE This manual is a setup and maintenance guide that can be used for reference when setting up the NVS 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 NVS units represented by this manual without notice.
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4 INTRODUCTION PRODUCT DESCRIPTION A Surveillix NVS 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, network cameras and security features, the NVS unit is more powerful than the analog recorders of the past with its ability to utilize digital network cameras.
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6 CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS This chapter includes the following information: • Input/Output connector locations • Front Panel Controls and LEDs • Rear Panel Connectors
7 BASIC FEATURES Surveillix™ state-of-the-art High Definition Digital Recorders are housed in a high performance and versatile 4U Aluminum RackMount case allowing easy storage of multiple NVS’ for enterprise applications.
8 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS AND LEDS The front panel of the NVS 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.
9 REAR PANEL CONNECTORS The rear panel of the NVS unit contains virtually all of the connectors you will be using.
10 GETTING STARTED This chapter includes the following information: • • • Included Components Setting up your NVS Hardware Optional Components
11 IDENTIFYING INCLUDED COMPONENTS Surveillix™ NVS systems come with a mouse, keyboard and selected software and cables. Identify the following components to make sure everything has been properly included with your new NVS unit. If any of the following items are missing, contact your dealer to arrange a replacement.
12 KEYBOARD SETUP To attach the keyboard to the DVR unit, plug the end of the Keyboard into the keyboard PS/2 Port located on the back of the machine. The keyboard PS/2 Port can be identified by the purple color. Refer to the Rear Panel Connectors diagram for more information. MOUSE SETUP To attach the mouse to the DVR unit, plug the end of the mouse into the mouse PS/2 Port located on the back of the machine. The mouse PS/2 Port can be identified by the green color.
13 MONITOR SETUP There are 2 available connections for monitors which can be used individually or in tandem. SVGA Output To VGA Monitor. DVI-D Output To TV / Digital Monitor Attach the monitor or monitors to the rear of the NVR using the cable supplied by the monitor manufacturer. Refer to the monitor manual for detailed information on how to setup and use it.
14 HARD DRIVE ARRAY Handle Release Button Lock Release Handle Reset Button LOCK OPEN LOCK OPEN Hard Drive Power Buttons LOCK OPEN LOCK Alarm Light OPEN NOTE: The Alarm Light will turn on if the Hard Drives reach a temperature above safe operating conditions Swapping a Hard Drive 1. Press the hard drive power button to turn off power to the hard drive you wish to remove. 2. Turn the button lock to the open position and push the handle release button. 3.
15 OPTIONAL COMPONENTS To fully utilize the NVR’s potential; several optional Surveillix components are listed below. Contact the dealer for more information. Extra Video Storage Hard Drive Each DVR has a virtually unlimited storage potential. Add additional Video Data Hard Drives to extend the amount of Video Data the DVR system can store before overwriting older data. UPS UPS Power Backup UPS Power Backups allow your DVR to remain fully functional even in the event of a power failure.
16 APPENDIX The Appendix contains technical specifications for many of the NVR internal components
17 NVS SPECIFICATIONS 8 16 CPU Intel® CPU Storage (Hard Drive) 500 GB Standard / 4TB Max Storage MAX Up to 4 HDD with DVD±RW Operating System Microsoft® Windows® XP Embedded RAM 2GB Viewing Rate Recording Rate Resolution Image Compression 32 3 GB Max 480 PPS Dependant on Network Video Device Encoding Rate Recording resolutions dependent upon the resolutions the Network Camera supports Proprietary MJPEG 360x240 – 3~5k Average File Size 720x240 – 4~8k 720x480 – 7~12k Video Outputs Max PPS P