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  • Page 1 MobileView 4 Installation Manual...
  • Page 2 Software. 1. Definitions. The following definitions apply to this document: a. “GE”, with respect to title to or warranty of the Software, means GE Security Inc., a Delaware corporation. b. “Software” means the executable software or firmware programs and accompa-...
  • Page 3 Software from all Machines and returning the Soft- ware to GE. GE may terminate this Agreement if You breach any of these terms and con- ditions. Upon termination of this Agreement for any reason, You agree to uninstall all components of the Software and return the Licensed Product to GE.
  • Page 4 MobileView 4 Installation Manual 7. General. Any materials provided to You by GE shall not be exported or reexported in violation of any export provisions of the USA or any other applicable jurisdiction. Any attempt to sublicense, assign, or transfer any of the rights, duties, or obligations here- under shall be void.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preface ..............ix Conventions used in this document .
  • Page 6 MobileView 4 Installation Manual Chapter 3. DVR installation ......... 17 Installation overview .
  • Page 7 MobileView 4 testing........
  • Page 8 MobileView 4 Installation Manual Appendix A. Checklists and worksheets ....... 85 DVR installation checklist .

  • Page 9: Preface

    Preface This is the GE MobileView 4 Installation Manual. This document includes an overview of the product and detailed instructions explaining: • How to wire your MobileView system. • How to configure and commission the system. • How to test the system.

  • Page 10: Conventions Used In This Document

    MobileView 4 Installation Manual Conventions used in this document The following conventions are used in this document: Bold Menu items and buttons. Italic Emphasis of an instruction or point; special terms. File names, path names, windows, panes, tabs, fields, variables, and other GUI elements.

  • Page 11: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter provides an overview of your MobileView 4 product, including minimum hardware/software requirements and steps you need to perform before you begin installing, configuring, and using your MobileView 4 system. In this chapter: Product overview ....... . 2 Product contents .

  • Page 12: Product Overview

    GPS, and wireless networking devices. A MobileView system consists of software applications and the required equipment and the accessories shown in Figure 1. Figure 1. A typical MobileView 4 system layout Basic system Accessories Aluminum housing...

  • Page 13: Viewing And Retrieving Images

    Chapter 1 Introduction The central component of the MobileView system is a high-quality DVR, which records images from up to twelve cameras (monochrome or color) with dual-channel audio and information such as the time, date, and vehicle number. You may adjust image storage capacity by changing your recording speed, selected resolution, and drive size.

  • Page 14: Product Contents

    MobileView 4 Installation Manual Product contents The MobileView 4 system includes: • Digital video recorder (DVR) assembly • DVR main assembly • Removable HDD caddy • Removable wiring back box • Mounting plate • Housing access keys A MobileView system may contain one or more of these accessories: •...

  • Page 15: Other Requirements

    • Thread-locking compound • Wire strippers References and related documents For information related to MobileView 4 and its operation, consult the following documents: • MobileView 4 Fleet Manager User Manual (1056729) • MobileView 4 Video Manager User Manual (1056730) •...
  • Page 16 MobileView 4 Installation Manual...

  • Page 17: Chapter 2 Camera Installation

    Chapter 2 Camera installation This chapter provides information on determining a system layout and installing the hardware components. In this chapter: System layout ........8 Camera cable guidelines .

  • Page 18: System Layout

    MobileView 4 Installation Manual System layout Camera layout and fields of view vary based on several factors. Vehicle seating arrangements, partition walls, door location, and customer guidelines are but a few of these factors. It is the responsibility of the installer to ensure these factors are adequately considered before installation begins.

  • Page 19: Camera Cable Guidelines

    Chapter 2 Camera installation Camera cable guidelines When installing camera cable, follow these guidelines: • Avoid excessive lengths of cable at the control and device end. Pull back excess cable to a duct area where it can be folded and secured. Leave a service loop as directed for specific devices.
  • Page 20 MobileView 4 Installation Manual Figure 3. Typical eight-camera cabling layout DVR location Front door camera. Rear exit camera. Center-to-rear camera. Forward-facing camera. Rear-to-front camera. SideEye rear camera. Front-to-rear camera. SideEye side camera.

  • Page 21: Camera Assemblies

    Chapter 2 Camera installation Camera assemblies The MobileView system supports up to twelve cameras (color and monochrome). Cameras supported by the MobileView system provide a 1.0 Vp-p composite analog video signal, at 75 ohm (CCTV standard). Note: In some installations, it is necessary to use a metal tapping plate behind the mounting surface. If you are using a tapping plate, prepare it the same way as the mounting surface.
  • Page 22 MobileView 4 Installation Manual 5. Connect the video and power cables to the camera, and feed the excess cable into the vehicle’s duct area. 6. Mount the camera and mounting plate to the vehicle surface and tapping plate, if used. Do not put the screw in the center of the mounting hole slot (Figure 5).

  • Page 23: Flush-Mount

    Chapter 2 Camera installation Flush-mount There are two types of flush-mount cameras—square and angled. Flush-mount camera assemblies are mounted flush with the side panels of the vehicle. Note: The square bezel that holds the glass camera cover has countersunk holes in the backside that cover the two housing screws.

  • Page 24: Field Of View

    MobileView 4 Installation Manual Figure 8. Cover installation Square flush-mount cover Angled flush-mount cover Field of view Depending on the camera’s location, you might have to adjust its position to provide the best field of view. Adjusting the camera positioning might include altering the position of the camera and, for surface-mount cameras, using a spacer.
  • Page 25 Chapter 2 Camera installation Surface-mount cameras are configured at the factory to be installed onto the ceiling of the vehicle. You can rotate the camera lens if you are installing a surface-mount camera on the side of the vehicle. To rotate the camera lens, do the following: 1.

  • Page 26: Mounting Location Adjustments

    MobileView 4 Installation Manual Mounting location adjustments For cameras mounted on the street side of the bus or surface-mounted facing backward, you may need to invert the camera. To adjust the camera for specific mounting locations on the vehicle, do the following: 1.

  • Page 27: Dvr Installation

    Chapter 3 DVR installation This chapter provides information on installing and wiring your MobileView 4 DVR. In this chapter: Installation overview ......18 Mounting .

  • Page 28: Installation Overview

    MobileView 4 Installation Manual Installation overview The DVR is housed within a protective outer housing that is mounted to the vehicle (Figure 13). All connections are made through the back box. Figure 13. DVR assembly Back box Back box cover...

  • Page 29: Mounting

    Chapter 3 DVR installation Mounting You can mount the DVR housing in various orientations except with the DVR facing the floor. You must leave enough space to open the door and to remove the hard drive caddy. To mount the DVR housing, see Figure 14 and do the following: 1.

  • Page 30: Wiring

    MobileView 4 Installation Manual Wiring Wiring connections between the DVR and auxiliary devices are made to the DVR’s back box (Figure 15). Wires enter through the cable-entry hole. Figure 15. DVR back box connections Network BNC connections J10: Camera power power...

  • Page 31: Bnc Connections

    Chapter 3 DVR installation BNC connections Connect each camera’s video output cable to its corresponding BNC connector on the back box (Figure 17). Camera 1 connects to V1, camera 2 to V2, etc. Figure 17. BNC connectors Note: Camera numbers will not always correspond one to one with the BNC connectors. Be sure to connect the appropriate BNC port, according to your specific system’s design.

  • Page 32: Status Output Connections

    MobileView 4 Installation Manual Status output connections The MobileView system provides two status outputs on the J1 serial/LED terminal block (Figure 19) for optional use. Figure 19. Status output connections Serial/LEDs The purpose of these outputs is to provide a quick means of determining the operating status of the MobileView DVR.

  • Page 33: Input Power Connections

    Chapter 3 DVR installation Input power connections Main system power, ignition signal, and system ground are supplied through the four-pin Phoenix connector at J12 located on the DVR back box. Ensure power inputs to the DVR are fused as shown in Figure 20. Failure to fuse inputs could result in damage to the MobileView DVR or vehicle power system.

  • Page 34: Audio Connections

    MobileView 4 Installation Manual Audio connections Figure 21 shows the J9 audio terminal block. See Microphone on page 70 for information on single- and dual-channel audio connections. Figure 21. J9 audio terminal. Audio in /out Relay outputs The MobileView system provides for four relay outputs on the J14 terminal block (Figure 22).

  • Page 35: Reinstalling The Back Box

    CAUTION: The back box screws and drive caddy must be fully engaged to properly secure the DVR. Maintenance plug The maintenance plug (Figure 23) lets you start or shut down the MobileView 4 DVR manually. You might need to force a manual shutdown to remove and/or swap the hard drive caddy.
  • Page 36 MobileView 4 Installation Manual Startup To start the DVR when it is off, insert the maintenance plug into either the upper or lower PS2 port. If main power is present, the DVR will start up. Initially, software LEDs 1, 2, and 3 will blink.

  • Page 37: Chapter 4 Dvr Configuration

    Chapter 4 DVR configuration This chapter provides information on configuring your DVR. In this chapter: Connect to the DVR ......28 Remote desktop connection .

  • Page 38: Connect To The Dvr

    MobileView 4 Installation Manual Connect to the DVR To configure your laptop for direct connection to the DVR, do the following: 1. Connect an Ethernet crossover cable between your laptop Ethernet port and the DVR front Ethernet port. (A regular patch cable will not work.) 2.
  • Page 39 Chapter 4 DVR configuration Figure 25. DVSS connections After installing the MobileView 4 DVR, you may use the Video Manager software installed on your laptop to configure the DVR.

  • Page 40: Remote Desktop Connection

    Installation Manual Remote desktop connection You must perform certain configuration activities on the MobileView 4 DVR itself. Besides logging onto the DVR directly through its mouse, monitor, and keyboard ports, you may also log on using the Remote Desktop program.
  • Page 41 Chapter 4 DVR configuration To disconnect from a remote desktop connection session, do the following: 1. Close all windows on the remote desktop. 2. Click on the remote desktop to ensure it has focus. 3. Use the keyboard and press Alt+F4 to display the shutdown windows dialog. 4.

  • Page 42: Date And Time

    Installation Manual Date and time Before the MobileView 4 DVR will properly capture images, you must set the date, time, time zone, daylight saving adjustment, and time server. CAUTION: Failing to properly adjust system time settings may result in difficulty retrieving desired video date.

  • Page 43: Commit Dvr Changes

    Chapter 4 DVR configuration Commit DVR changes The C-drive on the DVR is write protected. Any changes to the OS or registry, such as setting the time zone or loading an application upgrade, require permanent writing to the DVR’s C-drive. The DVR provides an onboard utility to “commit” the changes to drive C. To permanently write changes to the C-drive, do the following: 1.
  • Page 44 MobileView 4 Installation Manual Figure 29. Commit application...

  • Page 45: System Configuration

    Chapter 4 DVR configuration System configuration Each MobileView DVR must be configured based on system installation and use requirements. Consequently, configurations vary from install to install and site to site. If you are commissioning a new system, carefully consider how a particular property would use MobileView and adjust operating parameters accordingly.

  • Page 46: Vehicle Setup

    System on page 51 Note: This system configuration section provides limited detail required to accommodate initial DVR setup. For greater detail, refer to the MobileView 4 Video Manager User Manual. Vehicle setup To use Vehicle setup, do the following: 1. Press the Vehicle setup button on the left side of the configuration screen (Figure 32 on page 37) to configure your vehicle setup.
  • Page 47 Chapter 4 DVR configuration Figure 32. Vehicle setup...

  • Page 48: Camera Setup

    MobileView 4 Installation Manual Camera setup Press the Camera setup button on the left side of the configuration screen to configure the attached camera channels. Select the camera channel to be configured from the horizontal list of camera thumbnails located in the upper portion of the Camera configuration screen. The camera name is also listed beneath the thumbnail for further identification.
  • Page 49 Chapter 4 DVR configuration General Press the General button to display the General settings screen (Figure 33). Figure 33. General settings screen...
  • Page 50 MobileView 4 Installation Manual The General settings screen contains the following fields: Record images. Turns the recording of images to the data file on and off for this camera. Camera name/description. A user-entered description or name for the camera. Use this field as a reference to enable easy identification of the camera.
  • Page 51 Chapter 4 DVR configuration Color resolution. Select the required color resolution or color depth (16-bit grayscale or 24-bit color). Color images typically require more storage space than grayscale images but have a greater depth color. Table 2 shows the color resolutions supported. Table 2.
  • Page 52 MobileView 4 Installation Manual You can set the compression algorithm and compression level for each camera to optimize the quality and storage capacity for each camera and to best suit the playback analysis requirements. Image statistics are provided to show the original source image size and the resulting compressed image size.
  • Page 53 Chapter 4 DVR configuration Security For enhanced security and for image authentication purposes, you can electronically encrypt and embed recorded pictures with specific site and camera information (Figure 35). This information is stored in a protected region of the image and does not alter the content or structure of the picture.
  • Page 54 MobileView 4 Installation Manual Camera control Use the camera control settings to adjust the appearance of images such as brightness and contrast. Most of these settings make changes at the hardware level and relate to the hardware of the image capturing device.
  • Page 55 Chapter 4 DVR configuration Color. Adjusts the color levels within the image. Move the slider bar to the left to reduce the color levels or right to increase the color levels. Saturation. Enhances the color within the image. Move the slider bar to the left to reduce the saturation or right to increase the saturation.

  • Page 56: Audio Setup

    MobileView 4 Installation Manual Audio setup Press the Audio setup button to configure sound (and voice) input channels (Figure 37). Figure 37. Audio setup screen The Audio setup screen contains the following fields: Record audio. Turns the recording of audio channels to the data file on and off.

  • Page 57: Alarm Events

    Chapter 4 DVR configuration Audio channel 1 name. The name or description for the first sound channel. Audio channel 2 name. The name or description for the second sound channel. Audio sample rate. Increasing the audio sample rate generally improves the quality of the higher frequency component of the recorded sound.
  • Page 58 MobileView 4 Installation Manual 4. Select the event reaction: • Record sound – Option forces the DVR to start recording sound for that period defined in the post min section if there is space allocated for recording audio. • Digital output – Option triggers the specified digital output to high or low when the associated event begins.
  • Page 59 Chapter 4 DVR configuration Figure 38. Alarm events...

  • Page 60: I/O Devices

    MobileView 4 Installation Manual I/O devices The I/O devices feature identifies the names of digital alarm events. This feature is helpful when you use multiple cameras. To use I/O devices, do the following: 1. Press the I/O Devices button. The I/O devices screen appears (Figure 39).

  • Page 61: System

    Chapter 4 DVR configuration System Press the System button to configure a number of low-level system settings (Figure 40). Figure 40. System settings screen...

  • Page 62: Storage Allocation And Usage

    MobileView 4 Installation Manual Storage allocation and usage The storage allocation settings in this system area control the core structure of the recorder’s data file. This structure covers attributes such as the total amount of available disk space to allocate for the recording data file and the suballocation of space within this data file for individual components such as video and sound.
  • Page 63 Chapter 4 DVR configuration Video data. The amount of storage space within the system data file to allocate to the storage of video data expressed as a percentage of the whole data file size. As video pictures are generally the most storage intensive of the recorded parameters, most space should be allocated to the storage of video data.

  • Page 64: System Settings

    MobileView 4 Installation Manual System settings The Shutdown dwell time field (Figure 41) sets the length of time that the recorder will continue to operate and record after the ignition or engine run signals are removed. This setting only applies to recorders with the shutdown dwell feature enabled. Setting the value to 0 deactivates the feature.
  • Page 65 Chapter 4 DVR configuration When the number of cameras being recorded falls below the expected number of cameras, MobileView sends an error report to the system log file, and the red LED on the Status indicator will turn on. The system will periodically check whether a lost video signal has returned. This action requires momentarily resetting the video acquisition hardware.

  • Page 66: Delete Files After Setup

    MobileView 4 Installation Manual Delete files after setup Your DVR (DVSS server) starts automatically, so you need to delete archived surveillance, video events, and log files created during installation and testing once DVR configuration and testing is complete. These files may have data with incompatible time codes, out of sequence cameras, bad naming conventions, etc., which may affect system performance.

  • Page 67: Delete Files

    Chapter 4 DVR configuration Delete files To delete files, do the following: 1. In Windows Explorer, navigate to the outgoing folder on drive D. 2. Delete all files and folders on the drive D outgoing folder. Do not delete the outgoing folder itself.
  • Page 68 MobileView 4 Installation Manual...

  • Page 69: Chapter 5. Optional Hardware Installation

    Chapter 5 Optional hardware installation This chapter provides information on installing optional hardware components. In this chapter: Accelerometer ....... . . 60 Impact sensor.

  • Page 70: Accelerometer

    MobileView 4 Installation Manual Accelerometer Mount the accelerometer on a flat, stable surface. The selected location should not be subject to vibration exceeding that experienced by the vehicle chassis. A frame mount or reference location is preferred. Failure to consider location variables may contribute to erroneous activations.

  • Page 71: Accelerometer Configuration

    Chapter 5 Optional hardware installation Accelerometer configuration To open the accelerometer configuration utility, do the following: 1. Establish a remote desktop connection to the DVR. See Remote desktop connection on page 30. 2. Stop the DVSS server. See Stop the DVSS server on page 56.

  • Page 72: Synchronize The Accelerometer

    MobileView 4 Installation Manual Synchronize the accelerometer Click the light green Synchronize accelerometer button (Figure 46 on page 61) to configure the accelerometer to the correct communication speed. A dialog box will indicate that the accelerometer is being synchronized. Calibration Calibrate the accelerometer before installation on the bus.

  • Page 73: View Accelerometer Data

    Chapter 5 Optional hardware installation View accelerometer data Once you complete the calibration procedure, you can view the accelerometer data. To view the data, click the dark green View accelerometer button in the MV4 monitor interface (Figure 46 on page 61). With the accelerometer on a flat surface, the minimum and maximum on the Z axis should be close to 1, and the minimum and maximum on the X and Y axes should be close to zero (Figure 49).
  • Page 74 MobileView 4 Installation Manual Figure 50. Accelerometer alarm event You can also configure the desired event reaction if the set-point is exceeded, such as creating an archive. The example in Figure 50 shows the event reaction of creating an archive consisting of two minutes of video before the trigger and three minutes after the trigger event.

  • Page 75: Activate Accelerometer In Ini File

    Chapter 5 Optional hardware installation Activate accelerometer in INI file The DVR is defaulted with the accelerometer set to OFF. Activating accelerometer operation requires a direct INI file setting change. Details on this change are outlined below. CAUTION: Using extreme caution when editing system INI files. Unspecified changes may result in unexpected system behavior or data loss.

  • Page 76: Impact Sensor

    MobileView 4 Installation Manual Impact sensor The MobileView system allows you to connect an optional impact sensor which is designed to sense shock impacts greater than 4 G in the horizontal plane. Shock events from the impact sensor are typically monitored on digital input 2 using a special connection configuration that provides both input to the MobileView and power to the impact sensor.
  • Page 77 Chapter 5 Optional hardware installation 3. Mount the impact sensor. 4. Route the provided cable to the DVR. If you need to extend the cable, splice (solder wires and heat shrink exposed wire) a three-conductor 18 AWG cable to the impact sensor’s cable.

  • Page 78: Panic Button

    MobileView 4 Installation Manual Panic button You may choose to install an optional panic button, typically within reach of the driver. There are two versions of the panic button: one with a key reset and one without (Figure 53). Figure 53. Panic buttons...
  • Page 79 Chapter 5 Optional hardware installation • Ensure that a jumper exists between terminals 9 and 10 on J13. • Connect the white negative wire (present only on the panic button with key reset) to J13, terminal 3. Note: Terminal 2 on J13 is generally reserved for the impact sensor input. Figure 54.

  • Page 80: Microphone

    MobileView 4 Installation Manual Microphone You can install up to two optional microphones with the MobileView system. One microphone is typically mounted in the head sign area by the driver, and a second may be mounted toward the rear of the vehicle.
  • Page 81 Chapter 5 Optional hardware installation Figure 56. Dual-channel audio wiring J9.1 - Line in left J9.2 - GND PZM-11LL +Audio 2 J9.3 - Line in right MSS-4007-00-00 -Audio 2 J9.4 - GND GND 1 AC24V J9.7 - 12 V fused AC24V J9.8 - A GND +Audio 1...

  • Page 82: Gps

    MobileView 4 Installation Manual Your MobileView may be equipped with GPS technology. Systems ordered with this option require a compatible GPS antenna to activate the feature. The GPS antenna connects to the back box GPS connector (Figure 15 on page 20). Since the GPS connector is small and space is limited, you should connect the GPS antenna before making other connections.

  • Page 83: Testing

    In this chapter: MobileView 4 testing ......74 Video manager program...

  • Page 84: Mobileview 4 Testing

    Installation Manual MobileView 4 testing Your MobileView 4 system is preconfigured for 12 cameras at 10 fps per camera, dual- channel audio, and a panic button on input 1. Configuration tasks require setting numerous variables and parameters to meet customer and installation requirements. When you set and save these tasks, you may test the system.

  • Page 85: Watchdog On/Off

    Chapter 6 Testing Watchdog on/off The system watchdog monitors low-level system communication between system software and hardware. If communication is interrupted for a period of 20 minutes, the watchdog process will shut down and restart the DVR. Opening the MV4 Monitor program requires stopping low-level communication and therefore automatically turns off the watchdog.

  • Page 86: Gps Testing

    MobileView 4 Installation Manual Figure 59. Relays GPS testing You may test the GPS subsystem using the MV4 Monitor program. Information relevant to users and installers is limited. There are four command buttons available: • GPS On: Turn on GPS subsystem, if present.

  • Page 87: Real-Time Inputs

    Chapter 6 Testing Real-time inputs The most useful part of the MV4 Monitor program is the real-time inputs screen (Figure 60). This screen shows the status of every user-controllable MobileView input, output, fan, fuse, and voltage level on the DVR. Figure 60.

  • Page 88: Analog Inputs

    MobileView 4 Installation Manual Analog inputs The MobileView DVR lets you monitor four analog signal inputs. Analog inputs are generally used to measure such things as pressure, temperature, and velocity. These variables are commonly available on heavy-duty vehicles. Once these variables are converted to electrical inputs in the ranges of 0 to 5 V, 0 to10 V, or 0 to 30 V, the DVR can monitor and act upon these variable signals.

  • Page 89: Relay Testing

    Chapter 6 Testing battery state. Observing this input will help determine why the system shuts down in over/ under voltage conditions. System temperature is also shown in this screen (Figure 60 on page 77). This screen shows what external or internal factors create overheating conditions. Click the X (at top right of screen) to exit.

  • Page 90: Video Manager Program

    MobileView 4 Installation Manual Video manager program Another way to test system operation is to use the Video Manager program to view video in the same manner as a system operator. Video Manager applications are found in the MobileView Video Manager User Manual.

  • Page 91: Chapter 7 Troubleshooting And Support

    This chapter provides information to help you troubleshoot problems and contact technical support in case you need assis- tance with your GE equipment. In this chapter: Troubleshooting ....... . 82 Contacting us.

  • Page 92: Troubleshooting

    MobileView 4 Installation Manual Troubleshooting The system LEDs provide a substantive and instantaneous status of the MobileView DVR. See Table 4 below for details on what each LED indicates. Table 4. System LEDs LED type Condition if green Condition if red...

  • Page 93: Contacting Us

    US. Many GE documents are provided in English only as PDFs. To read these documents, you will need Adobe Reader, which you can download free from Adobe’s website at www.adobe.com.
  • Page 94 MobileView 4 Installation Manual...

  • Page 95: Appendix A Checklists And Worksheets

    Appendix A Checklists and worksheets This appendix provides a checklist, a worksheet, and a mounting plate template. In this appendix: DVR installation checklist ......86 Vehicle layout diagram .

  • Page 96: Dvr Installation Checklist

    MobileView 4 Installation Manual DVR installation checklist The MobileView DVR has numerous settings and variables that need to be addressed during an installation and checked thereafter. The DVR installation checklist on these pages provides a means of recording most system variables in one document.
  • Page 97 See install manual for calibration instructions. Video clip saved Document camera views to CD/ DVD. Submit color print of each camera view signed by customer to GE with this inspection list. DVR location: DVR software and Software version: Firmware version: firmware version...
  • Page 98 MobileView 4 Installation Manual Table 6. Installation checklist (continued) DVR viewer configuration checklist Depot/vehicle ID Depot ID: Vehicle ID: Camera 1 Yes or No (circle one) Camera name: (circle one) 320 x 240 640 x 240 Capture rate (fps): 640 x 480...
  • Page 99 Table 6. Installation checklist (continued) Camera 8 Yes or No (circle one) Camera name: (circle one) 320 x 240 640 x 240 Capture rate (fps): 640 x 480 Camera 9 Yes or No (circle one) Camera name: (circle one) 320 x 240 640 x 240 Capture rate (fps): 640 x 480...
  • Page 100 MobileView 4 Installation Manual Table 6. Installation checklist (continued) Alarm Input 2 (circle one) (circle one) Alarm name: ________________ Yes or No Activated Tested: Y or N Deactivated Prealarm (min.): ______________ ____ VDC input Postalarm (max.) _____________ Alarm Input 3...
  • Page 101 Table 6. Installation checklist (continued) Shutdown dwell Time (hh:mm:ss) time set Customer/contractor acceptance Customer Print name and date: signature: Installer signature: Print name and date: If you change this parameter, you must commit it to DVR memory by double-clicking the “commit” icon on the DVR desktop and rebooting the DVR.

  • Page 102: Vehicle Layout Diagram

    MobileView 4 Installation Manual Vehicle layout diagram Indicate each camera to be installed on the layout diagram with the correct camera symbol per the legend below. • FL: Flush mount • RC: Recessed • Variable focus forward-facing Figure 62. Vehicle layout diagram Vehicle length (ft.) _____________________...

  • Page 103: Camera Mounting Plate Template

    Camera mounting plate template Use this mounting template to drill the holes for the mounting plate in the correct places. Figure 63. Mounting plate template 0.750 in. 0.188 in. 4.055 in.
  • Page 104 MobileView 4 Installation Manual...

  • Page 105: Index

    Index color ..................45 compression ..............38, 41 accelerometer..............60 connection manager............74 alarm event ..............63 connections calibration..............62 audio................24 synchronizing ..............62 BNC ................21 view data ................63 camera power..............20 adjusting field of view............14 input power ..............23 assemblies................11 status output ..............22 testing ................74 audio connections ...............24 contrast................44 conventions................x brightness................44...
  • Page 106 MobileView 4 Installation Manual installing requirements camera assemblies ...........11, 60 other .................5 flush-mount..............11 system ................4 surface-mount............11 reset..................45 DVR................18 resolution impact sensor ..............66 color ................41 microphone ..............70 picture ................40 panic button ..............68 running camera cables ............9 inverting camera ..............16 safety terms and symbols............x layout ..................8...

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