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Avigilon NVR5 Workstation
NVR5-WKS-8TB and NVR5-WKS-4TB

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  • Page 1 User Guide Avigilon NVR5 Workstation NVR5-WKS-8TB and NVR5-WKS-4TB...
  • Page 2 ©  2023, Avigilon Corporation. All rights reserved. AVIGILON, the AVIGILON logo, AVIGILON CONTROL CENTER, and ACC are trademarks of Avigilon Corporation. Other names or logos mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners. The absence of the symbols ™ and ® in proximity to each trademark in this document or at all is not a disclaimer of ownership of the related trademark.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Package Contents Installation Connecting Cables Logging into Windows 10 for the First Time Activate the ACC Software and Connect to Avigilon Cloud Services Activate ACC Software and Feature Licenses Connect to Avigilon Cloud Services (Optional) Activating a License Online Activation Offline Activation Reactivating a License...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    The Avigilon Network Video Recorder (NVR) 5 Workstation is preloaded with Avigilon Control Center (ACC) software and is configured for exceptional performance and reliability. The NVR5 Workstations offered in small form factor can be easily integrated into any existing Avigilon surveillance system or act as the base of a new site.
  • Page 5: Overview

    Overview Front View 1. Power button Controls the power supply to the workstation. For more information, see Power Status Indicator on page 14. 2. Optical drive Accepts a CD or DVD. 3. Headset port Accepts a headset connector. 4. USB 2.0 ports Accepts USB connectors to external devices.
  • Page 6: Back View

    2. DisplayPorts Accepts DisplayPort connectors to display monitors. To ensure optimal performance, Avigilon recommends using a maximum of two ports at once. Note: From top to bottom, Windows orders these DisplayPorts 3, 1, 4, then 2. Ensure that monitors are connected in numerical order, especially if using a 2-Monitor workstation.
  • Page 7: Package Contents

    Package Contents Ensure the package contains the following: Avigilon NVR5 Workstation Power cable Keyboard and mouse 2 x DP to HDMI adapters Package Contents...
  • Page 8: Installation

    4. Connect the power cable to the power supply at the back of the recorder. 5. Press the power button on the front of the recorder. The NVR5 Workstation turns on and loads the Windows operating system. Logging into Windows 10 for the First Time After the workstation starts, you will need to configure the Windows operating system for the first time.
  • Page 9: Activate The Acc Software And Connect To Avigilon Cloud Services

    Activate the ACC Software and Connect to Avigilon Cloud Services After you have deployed your NVR5 Workstation, activate your ACC software and feature licenses and connect to Avigilon Cloud Services. Activate ACC Software and Feature Licenses You can activate, deactivate, and reactivate product or feature licenses. Licenses are called Product Keys in the ACC system, and Activation IDs in the licensing portal.
  • Page 10: Online Activation

    6. Click Save File… and choose where you want to save the .key file. You can rename the file as required. 7. Copy the .key file to a computer with internet access. In a browser: 1. Go to activate.avigilon.com. 2. Click Choose File and select the .key file. 3. Click Upload. A capabilityResponse.bin file should download automatically. Online Activation...
  • Page 11: Reactivating A License

    If not, allow the download to occur when you are prompted. 4. Complete the product registration page to receive product updates from Avigilon. 5. Copy the .bin file to a computer running the ACC Client software. In the ACC Client: 1.
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    Network Configuration By default, the NVR5 Workstation acquires an IP address on the network through DHCP. If you need to set up the workstation to use a static IP address or any specific network configuration, see the Windows Help and Support files for more information.
  • Page 13 Allow up to half an hour for the recovery to complete. 5. After system reboot, complete the Windows setup process. 6. Navigate to C:\Avigilon\Control Center Installation Files, and run the ACC installer for the version of ACC software in use at your site.
  • Page 14: Led Indicators

    The following table describes what the hard drive activity LED indicates: LED Indicator Description Hard drive is not being used. Flashing white Data is being read or written. Limited Warranty Avigilon warranty terms for this product are provided at avigilon.com/warranty. LED Indicators...
  • Page 15: For More Information

    For More Information For additional product documentation and software and firmware upgrades, visit support.avigilon.com. Technical Support Contact Avigilon Technical Support at support.avigilon.com/s/contactsupport. Product User Guides For product user guides, visit the Downloads page: Avigilon Workstations: avigilon.com/products/video-infrastructure/remote-monitoring For More Information...

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