Sony Security Camera User Manual

Table of Contents

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Usage Precautions  ................................................. 3
Overview ................................................................ 4
System Requirements ............................................ 5
Package Contents  .................................................. 6
Features and Functions ......................................... 7

Front ................................................................... 7
Rear .................................................................... 9

Installation Without a Rack .............................. 11
Rack Mount Installation ................................... 12
Connecting a Monitor  ...................................... 14
Connecting the Keyboard, Mouse and Remote 

Connecting the Power Cord  ............................. 14
Connecting the Network Cable  ........................ 14
Connecting a Network Camera  ........................ 15
Connecting Other Devices  ............................... 15
Connecting Remote Client  ............................... 15

Turning On the Power  ...................................... 16
Turning Off the Power ...................................... 16
Basic Configuration  ......................................... 16
Camera IP Address Configuration and 

Reconstructing Data Volume (Changing RAID 
Types) (Only the NSR-100/50) ............................ 21
STATUS LED ....................................................... 23
Miscellaneous ....................................................... 24

LICENSE AGREEMENT ................................ 24
Concerning GPL-LPGL  ................................... 24
MPEG-4 Video Patent Portfolio License  ......... 25
Troubleshooting ............................................... 25

Pin Assignment of I/O Port  .............................. 27
Using the I/O Receptacle  ................................. 27
Wiring Diagram 1 for Sensor Input .................. 27
Wiring Diagram 2 for Sensor Input .................. 27
Wiring Diagram for Alarm Output ................... 28

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