Field-replaceable Lithium-ion battery, specifically designed to meet the needs of harsh operating conditions or critical/emergency response teams. The PVE400M can be managed and monitored from either an Incident Response Command Post or from a Central Operations Control Centre – delivering real-time video and audio information from outdoor environments back to a centrally managed control location in order to communicate true “Point-of-View”...
PVE400M USER’S GUIDE 2.2 Installing the camera PVE400M is bundled with 1/3" Sony Ex-View HAD CCD, Hi- res weatherproof bullet camera. The camera comes with Fischer Automatic Latching, Self Aligned 5 pin connector. Gently plug and rotate the connector until it mates and push to lock. In this position the connector is securely locked and pulling the cable will not disconnect it.
Aluminum case of PVE400M is electrically connected with internal ground signal (negative). The external power so urce must be positive. PVE400M has a built-in protection from reverse polarity of an external power ource. Note: AC/DC adapter is designed to use only for indoor environment.
PVE400M USER’S GUIDE 3. GETTING CONNECTED PVE400M has a built-in web server. The whole configuration can be done using Internet Browser; no other special software is required. All parameters on the configuration pages are stored in Non-Volatile RAM (FLASH), so turning off the power will not reset them. New parameters will be stored by clicking the [Apply] button with verification that all parameters are valid.
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The internal clock is not used in any application for viewing video, but it is useful for logging purpose, as all messages are time stamped. By default HTTP port is set to 80. If this port is changed, specify this port to access PVE400M web server. For example http://192.168.1.250:8080 Clicking the [Apply] button will save all changes to Non-Volatile RAM and restart all services.
The Ethernet IP mode drop-down list allows you to select the IP configurations parameters: DHCP Server - PVE400M has an internal DHCP server and can provide IP address for other devices connected to PVE400M. If this mode is selected, specify the address range in the DHCP Server Starting IP Address and DHCP Server Ending IP Address fields.
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PVE400M USER’S GUIDE Figure 8. Video and Audio configuration page PVE400M can operate in PAL or NTSC mode. The Video Standard field represents the current selection of the video standard. Using the Capture Resolution drop-down list you can choose a required resolution. Currently four different resolutions are supported.
There are several ways to get a video feed from the PVE400M unit. For Microsoft Internet Explorer PVE400M has a built-in plug-in which will be automatically installed the first time you access the VIDEO tab. You will be required to confirm the security warnings about the ActiveX installation, as shown in the figures below.
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The third option is using Darim’s Video Spider software, it can be purchased separately. The Video Spider software will you allow to monitor and record data from multiple PVE400M units. The Video Spider software has Client-Server architecture, allowing multiple client computers to connect to the server (or multiple servers).
The capacity counter will show an accurate value only if the battery has been fully charged inside the PVE400M unit. If a new battery is installed, the capacity calculation will be done only based on the voltage information (with 20% accuracy) To update the information on this page, press the [Refresh] button or simply click the tab again.
If the status after the upgrade reports an error, check the network connection to upgrade site, if it can be accessed from the network segment of the working PVE400M. The firmware image can be downloaded from the Internet and placed to a local FTP site, within the MeshManager infrastructure, to make easy access from PVE400M.
PVE400M unit, either for configuring or requesting a video stream. By default, the list is empty. Any device can be connected to the PVE400M unit. However, once an address is added to the list, all other devices are automatically prevented from accessing with the exception of those devices from the list.
4.2 IP router As the PVE400M unit has two network interfaces, it can act as a wireless router. By default IP forwarding is enabled. All you need is to configure IP settings of the external devices, so that they will be in the same IP segment as PVE400M Ethernet, and PVE400M will be as the default gateway for them.
PVE400M USER’S GUIDE 5. Customer Service Information If the product fails to perform either during the warranty period or after, contact Darim’s designated regional representative for troubleshooting and potential RMA information. The nearest Darim’s Regional Representative can be found at www.darimcctv.com/pve/rep. Or send an e-mail to usasales@darim.com.
(based on usage); operation of the Product outside of the published environmental and electrical parameters. We may disclaim warranty for the Products in use with any combination of Non-Darim Products that Purchase may choose to connect to the Product This warranty is in lieu of any other warranty expressed or implied.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the supplier of PVE400M or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Changes or modifications not expressly approved in writing by Darim Vision Co. may void the user's authority to operate this equipment. FCC ID: QTF-PVE4006300...
The following is an example of the CE Marking on the product label: The alert symbol indicates that PVE400M is not certified to operate in France. Outdoor use in France is restricted to 10mW EIRP for band 2454 -2483.5 MHz...
PVE-NCC Nylon Carrying Case with strap an belt loop PVE-BT Spare battery (same as supplied with PVE400M) PVE-PS AC to DC Power Supply to power PVE400M and charge internal battery PVE-RPC (US) US type Power cord for PVE-PS PVE-RPC (EUR)