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HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE
VERSION 7.1 – FEBRUARY 18
Thank you for purchasing the EdgeVis HD-R700. This document explains how to configure the HD-R700, as well as
identifying the available connectors and status indicators on the encoder.

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  • Page 1 HD-R700 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE VERSION 7.1 – FEBRUARY 18 Thank you for purchasing the EdgeVis HD-R700. This document explains how to configure the HD-R700, as well as identifying the available connectors and status indicators on the encoder.
  • Page 2: What Is In The Box

    EDGEVIS HD-R700 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Introduction Before proceeding with the installation and setup of your HD-R700 encoder, please ensure that you check the package contents listed below, refer to the installation notes on the next page and consult the Quick Start Guide that was supplied with your encoder for step-by-step instructions on preparing hardware and software components.
  • Page 3: Safety Notes

    EDGEVIS HD-R700 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE SAFETY NOTES The EdgeVis HD-R700 encoder has been designed for use in indoor and outdoor environments. It can operate in temperatures from -20˚C to +60˚C whilst powered from a DC power supply in the range of 9-36V.
  • Page 4: Section 1- Basic Operations Of The Encoder

    EDGEVIS HD-R700 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Section 1- Basic operations of the encoder The EdgeVis HD-R700 includes connections to support real-time video streaming (including PTZ control), edge-based recording (using built-in or external devices), trigger-based operation and communications over a range of bearers. This section covers operations and connectivity for supported operating modes.
  • Page 5 EDGEVIS HD-R700 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Powering the encoder and switching it on/off To switch the encoder on simply connect the output cable from the AC/DC adapter (or appropriate battery) to the DC input connector on the back of HD-R700 and connect the AC/DC adapter to the mains power outlet. Unplug the cable from the DC input connector to switch off the encoder.
  • Page 6 EDGEVIS HD-R700 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Using the LEDs to troubleshoot issues The following table describes some of the common problems that may occur: LED Status Problem with... Possible error conditions • Encoder is not plugged in or switched on No LEDs ON Power •...
  • Page 7 EDGEVIS HD-R700 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Default LAN port IP Addresses For ease of access to the local web setup interface, and ONVIF video output, the HD-R700 encoder’s local Ethernet port is pre-configured with a static IP address: LAN Port Default IP Address...
  • Page 8: Connecting Audio Inputs

    Check each input with a self-powered camera is set to Always Off - click the camera icon to change the setting if required. Failure to follow the guidance may cause damage to the HD-R700. Should this occur please contact Digital Barriers support for assistance. Supported HD-SDI video standards...
  • Page 9: Storage Medium

    Knowledge Base Article HD-S700 – Configuring NAS recording support. Updating the software on the encoder Once notified of a new software (firmware) release by Digital Barriers, updates will become available for download from the support site tvi-support.digitalbarriers.com. There are two ways to update the firmware – locally using a USB Pen, or remotely using EdgeVis Server.
  • Page 10: Section 2 - Initial Encoder Configuration

    EDGEVIS HD-R700 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Section 2 – Initial encoder configuration While most operational settings are configured post-installation it is necessary to provide the HD-R700 with the initial settings that are required to configure its communication settings and connect to an EdgeVis Server.
  • Page 11 EDGEVIS HD-R700 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Option 1: Using the USB Configuration Application The HD-R700 can be configured using the USB configuration application provided on the USB flash drive that is distributed with the HD-R700 encoder. This method creates a configuration settings file on the USB flash drive profile on a computer that is then transferred back onto the USB flash drive, before insertion into the HD-R700 to apply the configuration settings.
  • Page 12 EDGEVIS HD-R700 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Connection settings for cellular connections If the selected connection method is Internal Cellular Modem, the Communications Device dialog allows for selection of a network provider. The wizard has predefined settings for most major UK and North American mobile operators –...
  • Page 13 EDGEVIS HD-R700 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Entering the encoder and server details Each encoder requires an encoder account be created on an EdgeVis Server. Enter the details of the account that was created for this encoder. Enter the IP address or domain name that the encoder will use to communicate with the EdgeVis Server.
  • Page 14 EDGEVIS HD-R700 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Configure Local Wi-Fi Download mode The next step, if required, is to enable the Local Wi-Fi Download feature. There are two modes of operation; ‘Always On’ mode and ‘Switched’ mode (where users can use EdgeVis Client to remotely enable/disable the access point).
  • Page 15 EDGEVIS HD-R700 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Finalising and applying configuration to encoder When all of the settings have been entered, click the Finish button to close the wizard. The configuration on the USB flash drive can now be applied to the encoder. Safely eject the USB flash drive from the computer and then plug it into the socket marked SYSTEM USB on the encoder, powering the encoder if necessary.
  • Page 16 EDGEVIS HD-R700 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Option 2 - Using the web-based setup Interface If the USB-based configuration approach is not practical, the HD-R700 can also be configured using the web-based setup interface. This method requires a laptop/PC and Ethernet cable to connect to the unit.
  • Page 17 EDGEVIS HD-R700 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Communication Settings - specify the encoder connection methods The first setting required is the connection method (or bearer) to be used by the encoder to communicate with EdgeVis Server. Two connections can be configured; a...
  • Page 18 EDGEVIS HD-R700 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Local Settings - specify how the user can interact with the encoder locally This page allows the user to change the IP address of the local Ethernet port. Be aware that changing this setting will require logging into the encoder again, using the new IP Address.
  • Page 19 EdgeVis Client is available on Windows, iOS or Android, and can be downloaded directly from the Digital Barriers Support Site, along with the EdgeVis Client Guide. ISSUED: 9 FEBRUARY 2018...
  • Page 20: Appendix A - Frequently Asked Questions

    EDGEVIS HD-R700 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Appendix A - Frequently asked questions How many channels does the HD-R700 support? The HD-R700 can record up to two camera inputs and transmit one camera from any of the three inputs. What level of recording and streaming performance is achievable? Based on the processing power of the HD-R700, the encoder can typically achieve 15 fps of 1080p quality recording whilst simultaneously streaming one 1080p quality video at close to full frame rate of 7.5 fps.
  • Page 21: Appendix B - Connecting A Pc To The Hd-R700

    EDGEVIS HD-R700 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Appendix B - Connecting a PC to the HD-R700 The following information explains how to set up a connection between the computer and the unit. To connect to the browser-based Setup Interface (using the LAN port), or to the Local Wi-Fi Download interface the computer must have a manual IP Address configured.
  • Page 22: Appendix C - Technical Specifications And Connectors

    EDGEVIS HD-R700 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Appendix C - Technical specifications and connectors REAR: DC IN 9 – 36V POWER INPUT 1 (9-36V, 5A) Bulkhead Connector: 62GB-57A-12-03-PN POWER INPUT 2 (9-36V, 5A) Cable Connector *: 62GB-56T-12-03-SN A maximum of 10 Amps can be supplied to the unit split across POWER INPUT GROUND the two power input pins.
  • Page 23: Front: Audio

    EDGEVIS HD-R700 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE REAR: SD 2 12V POWER (2A Max) Bulkhead Connector: 62GB-57A-12-10-SN 12V GROUND Cable Connector *: 62GB-56T-12-10-PN TAMPER INPUT Video signal is carried on a 75 Ohm coaxial connection within any TAMPER GROUND cable developed to connect to this interface.
  • Page 24 EDGEVIS HD-R700 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE REAR: Alarms / IO SERIAL RX Bulkhead Connector: 62GB-57A-14-19-SN SERIAL TX Cable Connector *: 62GB-56T-14-19-PN SERIAL CTS SERIAL RTS SERIAL TAMPER INPUT TRIGGER 1 TRIGGER 2 TRIGGER 3 STORAGE TAMPER INPUT 12V POWER (2A) 12V GROUND...
  • Page 25 EDGEVIS HD-R700 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE REAR: STATUS RS232 RX Bulkhead Connector: 62GB-57A-14-19-PN RS232 TX Cable Connector *: 62GB-56T-14-19-SN RS232 CTS This interface is designed for use with the LED Status indicator RS232 PT RTS dongle. No other functionality is currently implemented on this DEBUG DEVICE DETECT connector.
  • Page 26 EDGEVIS HD-R700 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE FRONT: LOCAL WI-FI (Antenna) Bulkhead Connector: TNC FRONT: STORAGE (USB) Bulkhead Connector: PC4F0059-15NY-1-B Ruggedized USB storage devices are available from Digital Barriers. Refer to Amphenol datasheets to identify mating parts, such as USBF-TV-6-G, should a third party USB device need to be permanently attached to the unit.
  • Page 27 EDGEVIS HD-R700 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE External Encoder Dimensions Width: 230mm Height: 88mm Depth: 195mm (210mm including dust caps) 110mm Mounting points are M4 x 9mm deep. ISSUED: 9 FEBRUARY 2018 PAGE 27...
  • Page 28: Fcc Compliance

    EN 60950-1: 2006 +A11: 2008, +A1: 2010, +A12: 2011, +A2: 2013 Information Technology Equipment – Safety – Part 1 : General Requirements The EdgeVis HD-R700 Encoder contains a radio module that has been approved for integration into fixed and mobile applications. The r ad io m o du le conforms to the following European Union Directives: •...

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