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Surveillix™ NVSe / IPSe Hardware Manual Manual Edition 30341AF – SEPTEMBER 2011 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 DIGITAL 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 you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home or business, consult your product dealer or local power company 3.
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.
AVOID VOLATILE LIQUID Do not use volatile liquids, such as an insect spray, near the unit. Do not leave rubber or plastic products touching the unit for a long time. They will leave marks on the finish. Do not use a chemically saturated cloth. NOTES ON MAINTENANCE To keep the recorder always operational we recommend regular inspection maintenance (cleaning parts or replacement). For details, contact the nearest dealer. NOTES ON MOISTURE CONDENSATION Moisture condensation damages the recorder.
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.
Disclaimer We disclaim any responsibility and shall be held harmless for any damages or losses incurred by the user in any of the following cases: 1. Fire, earthquake or any other act of God; acts by third parties; misuse by the user, whether intentional or accidental; use under extreme operating conditions. 2. Malfunction or non-function resulting in indirect, additional or consequential damages, including but not limited to loss of expected income and suspension of business activities. 3.
Table of Contents IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS.................................................................................................................................... 5 BATTERY EXPLOSION CAUTION STATEMENT .................................................................................................... 6 NOTES ON HANDLING ............................................................................................................................................ 6 NOTES ON LOCATING .....................
PREFACE ABOUT THIS GUIDE This manual is a setup and maintenance guide that can be used for reference when setting up the recorder 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 NVSe /IPSe is an NVR, a server that performs as a High Definition Network 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 DVR server software comes pre-configured for fast and seamless integration within your existing IT infrastructure.
FEATURES Toshiba’s Surveillix recorders include the following new features: • Optimized and Designed for Microsoft® Windows 7 Embedded® • Up to 64 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 8 Terabytes Internal Storage • High Performanc
CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS This chapter includes the following information: • Input / Output Connector Locations • Front Panel Controls and LEDs • Rear Panel Connectors
FRONT PANEL CONTROLS The front panel of the recorder contains the devices that will be commonly used for data removal, retrieval, and backup replacement. The most common components and buttons are shown below.
REAR PANEL CONNECTORS The rear panel of the recorder contains the connectors used to attach cameras, sensors, and relays to the recorder. Below are diagrams that outline the location and description of each connector. IPSe Cooling fan AC power USB eSATA USB HDMI Network DVI-I USB Optical output 5.1 Surround sound Line in – line level Speaker out Microphone in – not used NVSe AC power Secondary power switch USB eSATA USB Network HDMI DVI-I USB Optical output 5.
GETTING STARTED This chapter includes the following information: • Included Components • Setting up the DVR Hardware • Optional Components
IDENTIFYING INCLUDED COMPONENTS Surveillix recorders 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.
OPTIONAL COMPONENTS To fully utilize the recorder’s potential; several optional Surveillix components are listed below. Contact the dealer for more information. UPS UPS Power Backup UPS Power Backups allow your DVR to remain fully functional even in the event of a power failure. UPS Power Backups also even the fluctuating power current out to provide a consistent, reliable power flow. This creates a stable environment for the DVR and reduces failure.
KEYBOARD SETUP To attach the keyboard to the recorder, plug the end of the Keyboard into a USB port located on the back of the machine. MOUSE SETUP To attach the mouse to the recorder, plug the end of the mouse into a USB port located on the back of the machine. The mouse uses a cursor called a pointer. Pointers come in many different shapes but are most commonly shaped like an arrow. The mouse has two buttons: a left button and a right button.
MONITOR SETUP The recorder has the following connections available to attach a monitor. HDMI Output To TV / Digital Monitor DVI-I Output To TV / Digital Monitor DVI to SVGA Adapter Connect adapter to DVI output to connect an analog VGA Monitor. Attach the monitor or monitors to the rear of the recorder using the cable supplied by the monitor manufacturer. Refer to the monitor manual for detailed information on how to setup and use it.
HARD DRIVE ARRAY (NVSe ONLY) Button Lock Reset Button Release Handle Handle Release LOCK OPEN LOCK OPEN Power Buttons LOCK OPEN LOCK Temperature Alarm Light OPEN Swapping a Hard Drive 7. Press the Hard Drive Power Button to turn off power to the hard drive being removed. 8. Turn the Button Lock to the open position and push the Handle Release Button 9. Pull the Release Handle outward while removing the hard drive. Reverse steps to install.
TURNING ON THE RECORDER Once the cables and adapters have been properly connected it is time to turn on the power. To turn on the power follow these steps: 1. Turn on the monitor and any external peripherals (ex. Printers, External Storage Devices, etc.) connected to the recorder. 2. Turn on the Secondary Power Switch located in the rear of the recorder. 3. Turn on the main power switch located on the front of the recorder. The recorder will run a series of self-tests.
