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Surveillix™ IPS Hardware Manual Manual Edition 29098AA – APRIL 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.
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.
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 not sure of the type of power supply to your home or business, consult product dealer or local power company 3.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS, continued 15. Damage Requiring Service – Unplug the unit from the outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: 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.
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.
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.
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.
Table of Contents PREFACE............................................................................................................................................................................... 11 About this Guide ................................................................................................................................................................ 11 Technician Notes ..............................................................................................................
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PREFACE ABOUT THIS GUIDE This manual is a setup and maintenance guide that can be used for reference when setting up the DVR 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 DVRs represented by this manual without notice.
INTRODUCTION PRODUCT DESCRIPTION A Surveillix IPS 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, and security features, the DVR is more powerful than the analog recorders of the past. The Surveillix IPS server software comes pre-configured for fast and seamless integration within your existing IT infrastructure.
FEATURES Toshiba’s Surveillix IPS includes the following new features: • Optimized and Designed for Microsoft® Windows XP Embedded® • Up to 32 Network Based Video Inputs • Remote System Operation & Configuration • Supports Multiple Simultaneous Remote Connections • PAN / TILT / ZOOM Controls via IP Protocols • Simultaneous Video Search, Playback and Backup • Video Indexes for Easy Searching • Multiple Levels of Security Access • Up to 1 Channel of Audio Recording • Up to 2 Terabytes Inter
CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS This chapter includes the following information: • Input / Output Connector Locations • Front Panel Controls and LEDs • Rear Panel Connectors 15
SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS Surveillix™ state-of-the-art Network Video Recorders are housed in a high performance and versatile 3U Rack-Mount case allowing easy storage of multiple IPSs for enterprise applications.
REAR PANEL CONNECTORS The rear panel of the IPS contains the connectors used to attach cameras, sensors, and relays to the IPS.
GETTING STARTED This chapter includes the following information: • Included Components • Setting Up the IPS Hardware • Optional Components 19
IDENTIFYING INCLUDED COMPONENTS Surveillix™ IPSs come with a mouse, keyboard and selected software and cables. Identify the following components to make sure everything has been properly included with the new DVR. If any of the following items are missing, contact the dealer to arrange a replacement. IPS Mouse Keyboard Repair Disc Software Disc Power Cable IPR Digital Video Recorder UserManual model no. IPR8-X IPR16-X Please carefully read these instructions before using this product.
KEYBOARD SETUP To attach the keyboard to the DVR, 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, 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. The mouse uses a cursor called a pointer.
MONITOR SETUP The IPS may have one or both of the following connections available 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 DVR using the cable supplied by the monitor manufacturer. Refer to the monitor manual for detailed information on how to setup and use it.
TURNING ON THE IPS 1. Turn on the monitor and any external peripherals (ex. Printers, External Storage Devices, etc.) connected to the DVR. 2. Turn on the Power Switch located on the front of the DVR. 3. The IPS will run a series of self-tests. After two or three minutes, a series of messages may be displayed as the various hardware and software subsystems are activated. Under normal circumstances, users should not be asked to respond to these messages.
IPS SPECIFICATIONS 8 / 16 / 32 CH CPU Storage (Hard Drive) Storage MAX Operating System Recording Rate Resolution Video Inputs Video Outputs Intel® CPU 500 GB Standard / up to 2 TB Up to 4 HDD with DVD±RW Microsoft® Windows® XP Embedded Up to 30 PPS per camera / Dependent on Network Video Device Encoding Rate Recording resolutions dependent upon the resolutions the Network Camera supports None SVGA x 1, DVI-D x 1 Motion Detection Up to 15 Regions Per Channel / Adjustable Sensitivity Remote Operation Fu