User ManualTable of ContentsDX8100 Series Digital Video Recorder1Contents2List of Illustrations3Important Safety Instructions5Regulatory Notices5Introduction6About the External Storage Upgrade6Parts List and Tools7DX8100-ISCI SCSI Card7DX8100HDDI External Video Storage7Other DX8100 Optional Accessories8DX8100-ISCI SCSI Card Installation9Preparing the SCSI Card for Installation9Opening the Chassis10Understanding the Component Layout11Moving the Main Capture Card12Installing the SCSI Card13Reassembling the Unit14Installing a New DX8100 and DX8100HDDI System15Installing the Units15Installing the DX8100HDDI Drive Trays15Connecting the DX8100HDDI to the DX810017Turning On the DX8100HDDI and the DX810017Upgrading the DX8100 with the DX8100HDDI18Hardware Installation18Configuring the DX810018Using Only DX8100HDDI External Storage22Upgrading the DX8100HDDI HDD Storage Capacity26Backing Up Recorded Video Data (Optional)26Deleting the RAID Array26Installing the New HDDs29Creating the Logical Drive29Unmap the Logical Drive30Obtaining an IP Address30Partitioning the Logical Drive31Mapping the Partitions34Formatting the Drives36Allocating the New DX8100HDDI Drives37Specifications38Size: 16.3 MBPages: 40Language: EnglishOpen manual
User ManualTable of ContentsContents3Before You Begin8Additional Warnings9Regulatory Notices10Video Quality10Description11What is A DVR?11Features12New Product Features12Additional Features12Models13Optional Accessories14Parts List15Application Examples16Equipment Rack Mounting18Back Panel Layout20Hardware Setup21Basic Connections21Network Setup22RS-422/RS-485 Communication Port Setup22Alarm Input Installation24Relay Output Installation25Software Setup26Starting the Unit26Logging in for the First Time26Shutting Down27Exiting to Windows Operating System27Setting the System Language28Configuring the Regional Setting in the Windows Operating System28Configuring the Language Setting of the DX810031Setting the System Time32Enabling and Using Ctrl+Alt+Del33Using Ctrl+Alt+Del33Network Software Configuration33DHCP Setup35Static IP Setup35TCP/IP Port and Bandwidth Throttle Setup36Accessing Network Information37DNS/WINS Setup37RS-422/RS-485 Communication Port Software Configuration38Client Software Setup39Recommended System Requirements39Installing the PC Client Application40Enabling IPSec Security Services43Disabling IPSec Security Services43Installing the Client Emergency Agent Application43Installing the DX8100 Viewer47Installing the DX8100 Web Client49Recommended System Requirements for Mobile (PDA) Client51Installing the Mobile (PDA) Client application51Accessing DX8100 Electronic Documentation54Appendix A: Printer Setup56Printer Hardware Setup56Printer Software Setup57Setting Up a Local Plug-and-Play Printer57Setting Up a Local Printer that is Not Plug-and-Play60Setting Up a Network Printer64Appendix B: Connecting the Optional DX8108/DX8116-MUX Card67Appendix C: Connecting Audio Devices68Setting Up Standard Audio Inputs68Setting Up Optional Audio Connections68Setting Up Audio Output70Appendix D: Connecting an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)71UPS to DVR Communication and Power Connections71Software Setup for a USB Connected UPS Device72Appendix E: External Storage Expansion Using DX9200HDDI74Appendix F: Connecting a KBD300A Keyboard75Required Items76Installing KBD300A Hardware76Selecting the KBD300A Operational Mode77Appendix G: Connecting ATM/POS Devices78ATM/POS Configurations78Connecting ATM/POS Hardware79Using the VSI-PRO Triport Cable79Setting Up a RS-232 ATM/POS Device Configuration80Setting Up a RS-422 ATM/POS Device Configuration81PV140-to-RS-422 Connection82Connecting ATM/POS Devices via RS-42283Configuring DX8100 ATM/POS Communication Options84Specifications90Size: 5.24 MBPages: 92Language: EnglishOpen manual
