March Networks X Series Installation Manual

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X-Series All IP Recorder
Models X32, X48, and X64
Installation Guide

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  • Page 1 March Networks X-Series All IP Recorder Models X32, X48, and X64 Installation Guide...
  • Page 2 Copyright © 2023. March Networks Corporation. All rights reserved. Information in this document is subject to change without notice. MARCH NETWORKS, March Networks Command, March Networks Searchlight, March Networks RideSafe, and the MARCH NETWORKS logo are trademarks of March Networks Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapter 1: Mandatory Regulations............5 Regulatory Compliance Statements ..................... 5 United States - Federal Communications Commission ..............5 Europe............................. 5 Environmental Directive Compliance....................6 Battery Notices............................6 NiCd Battery Pack Notice ......................6 Lithium Battery Notice ........................6 Avis pour les batteries ........................... 6 Avis sur le bloc de batterie NiCd ....................
  • Page 4 Contents USB Ports ...............................17 Front USB............................17 Back USB ............................17 Ethernet Ports ............................18 Three Ethernet Ports and LEDs ......................18 HD Video Monitor Output........................19 Power Connections for Redundant Power Supply ................20 Power Supply Module LEDs........................21 Hard Drives ............................22 Hard Drive Error LED Status ......................23 Hard Drive Array - Important Considerations..................23 NiCd Battery Pack and Lithium Battery ....................24 NiCd Battery Pack ..........................24...
  • Page 5: Chapter 1: Mandatory Regulations

    United States - Federal Communications Commission Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity Product Name: IP NDVR Product Model: NDVR HP Company Name: March Networks Inc. The Pinnacle Building 3455 Peachtree Road North East, Suite 500 Atlanta, Georgia 30326 1 800 563 5564 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 6: Environmental Directive Compliance

    Battery Notices CAUTION: There is risk of explosion if any battery is replaced with another battery of the incorrect type. Ensure that you only use the NiCd battery pack and lithium battery provided by March Networks. NiCd Battery Pack Notice The unit contains an internal NiCd battery pack that is used during power shortages.
  • Page 7: Avis Sur La Batterie Lithium

    Mandatory Regulations • Remplacer seulement avec les blocs de batterie de marque March Networks. • Ne pas modifier le bloc de batterie NiCd. • Ne pas ouvrir ou tenter d’ouvrir la batterie individuelle NiCd • Ne pas jeter le bloc de batterie dans le feu.
  • Page 8: Rack Mounting Safety Precautions

    Mandatory Regulations Seulement le personnel de service qualifié a le droit d’accéder l’intérieur de l’unité. Le câble de pouvoir AC est fournie avec un câble de mise à terre. Pour éviter tout choc, utilisez toujours le câble de pouvoir AC relié avec la prise de courant adéquate (contenant une mise à terre). Pour maintenir votre conformité...
  • Page 9: Anti-Static Precautions

    Mandatory Regulations contre les surintensités et le câblage d'alimentation. Utilisez les spécifications indiquées sur l’enseigne du manufacturier de l'équipement pour vérifier les exigences. • Mise à la terre fiable: Vous devez maintenir une mise à la terre fiable de tout équipement monté en rack.
  • Page 10: Chapter 2: Feature Overview

    Command Config software is required. For more information, see the Command Enterprise Installation Guide, the Command Enterprise and Client User Guide, and the X-Series All IP Recorder Configuration Guide, available from the March Networks Partner Portal website. This section of the installation guide contains the following information: •...
  • Page 11: Key Features

    Feature Overview Key Features The X-Series All IP Recorder comes in three different models, the X32, X48, and X64. All models contain up to 8 hard drives and a 2U height. The following table shows the key differences between the different models. Feature Total IP Inputs IP Performance...
  • Page 12: Packaging/Shipment Contents

    Additional Optional Items • 2-post shelf kit available for purchase from March Networks (part number 34916). Do not install the recorder in a 2-post rack unless you are using this shelf kit. WARNING: The procedures contained in this guide outline how to install or service components located inside the unit, requiring the removal of the cover.
  • Page 13: Specifications

    Feature Overview Specifications This section contains the dimensions, weight, temperature ranges, and power ratings of the unit. Dimensions 21 inches/53.3 centimeters 17 inches/43.5 centimeters 22.2 inches/56.3 centimeters 0.9 inches/2.2 centimeters 1.2in/3cm 3.5 inches/8.9 centimeters 19 inches/48 centimeters Weight Recorder unit — 25.64 pounds / 11.63 kilograms (without hard drives) Each hard drive (HDD) —...
  • Page 14: Power Ratings

    Feature Overview Power Ratings Power input: 100-240 volts AC input (auto-sensing) Current rating: 2.5 A Frequency range: 50-60 Hz Power consumption: 100 W typical, 150 W maximum Video Capture Rates The IP camera input capture rate is dependent on the resolution and quality of the images captured. The X-Series All IP recorders accommodate a total recording rate of up to: •...
  • Page 15: Front Panel Leds

    Feature Overview Front Panel LEDs The colored LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) on the front panel of the unit indicate status. Each tricolor LED is marked to indicate which component the LED displays information about. The color of the LED and whether the light is on solid, flashing, or off, gives you information about the recorder.
  • Page 16: Hard Drive Caddy Leds

    LED) can be retrieved using the Command Config or Command Client software. For more information, see the X-Series All IP Recorder Configuration Guide or the Command Enterprise and Client User Guide, available from the March Networks Partner Portal website. Hard Drive Caddy LEDs Each hard drive caddy has a green and a red LED on the front to provide information about the hard drive.
  • Page 17: Usb Ports

    Feature Overview USB Ports There is one USB 3.0 port on the front of the unit, and two USB 2.0 ports on the back of the unit. Front USB There is one USB port on the front of the unit for connection of external peripherals. The front port provides up to 1 A to power peripherals with a USB cable.
  • Page 18: Ethernet Ports

    Enterprise Console, you must ensure that the primary network address is listed first in the Published Addresses list (at the top of the list). For more information, see the Command Enterprise Installation Guide, available from the March Networks Partner Portal website. Ethernet port LEDs Each Ethernet port has colored LEDs that indicate the connection status.
  • Page 19: Hd Video Monitor Output

    Feature Overview HD Video Monitor Output There is an HD video monitor output available on the back of the unit. HD Video Monitor Output ® The HD monitor output port incorporates HDMI technology and allows you to connect an HDMI monitor. The HD Monitor 1 port offers up to 4K resolution of 3840 x 2160 @ 30 FPS.
  • Page 20: Power Connections For Redundant Power Supply

    Feature Overview Power Connections for Redundant Power Supply The power connections for the redundant power supply are located on the back of the unit. The redundant power supply contains two power supply modules. Each power supply module is capable of powering the entire recorder, if necessary. If one module fails, the other module powers the recorder alone until the failed module is replaced.
  • Page 21: Power Supply Module Leds

    Feature Overview Power Supply Module LEDs Each power supply module has an LED to indicate status. Note: The following photo does not show the power cords. Power supply module Status LED The following table lists the details of the LEDs for the power supply module. Power Supply Module LED Status LED State Power Supply Condition...
  • Page 22: Hard Drives

    Feature Overview Hard Drives You can install up to eight hard disk drives (HDD) in the unit. A table with the HDD slot position numbers is printed on the front of each recorder for easy reference. HDD 1 HDD 2 HDD 3 HDD 4 HDD 5...
  • Page 23: Hard Drive Error Led Status

    Use the Command Config or Command Client software application to review the health alert and determine a possible resolution. For more information, see the X-Series All IP Recorder Configuration Guide or the Command Enterprise and Client User Guide, available from the March Networks Partner Portal website. • Flashing If you have configured an optional RAID array using the Command Config software, the hard drives in the RAID array flash while RAID is rebuilding, until the rebuild is complete and stable.
  • Page 24: Nicd Battery Pack And Lithium Battery

    Used by the unit to allow graceful shut down during power outages. The unit will perform a graceful shut down if power is removed for more than 15 seconds. Custom NiCd battery pack supplied by March Networks. Lithium Battery Provides backup power for the unit’s RTC (Real Time Clock).
  • Page 25: Chapter 3: Unit Setup

    Then, specify basic device configurations using the Command Config application software. For more information, see the X-Series All IP Recorder Configuration Guide, available for download from the March Networks Partner Portal website. Note: The All IP X-Series recorder does not support management by an ESM. If you want to use an All IP X-Series recorder in a managed environment, you must use the Command Enterprise Software.
  • Page 26: Mounting The Recorder

    To rack-mount the recorder in a 2-post rack using the shelf Instructions for mounting the recorder using the server shelf are available from the March Networks Partner Portal website. Note: You can optionally desk mount the recorder. To ensure the unit meets the recommended operating temperature, the unit must be desk-mounted in a location that ensures that it is unobstructed on all sides.
  • Page 27: Removing Or Replacing Hard Drives

    Unit Setup Removing or Replacing Hard Drives This section describes how to remove the hard drives from the main unit and how to replace them. The unit can support up to eight hard drives. Note: Do not insert a hard drive from a recorder other than an All IP X-series. The All IP X-series does not support hard drives from an 9000 series recorder (or any other recorder series).
  • Page 28 Unit Setup If you are replacing an old hard drive, identify the caddy that contains the hard drive you want to replace and insert the key into the door lock. Turn the key and pull the caddy door open. You can now slide the caddy out of the unit. Unit with open hard drive caddy Loosen the four screws at the sides of the caddy hard drive bracket (two each side) and...
  • Page 29: Replacing A Redundant Power Supply Module

    Unit Setup Replacing a Redundant Power Supply Module On each unit, the power supply has two modules. Each power supply module is capable of powering the entire recorder, if necessary. If one module fails, the other module powers the recorder alone until the failed module is replaced. You must replace a failed power supply module as soon as possible in order to ensure that the unit does not lose power completely.
  • Page 30: Turning The Recorder On And Off

    Unit Setup Turning the Recorder On and Off The unit has power connectors on the back of the unit to plug in the two AC power cords (for the redundant power supply). There is a power On/Off pinhole on the front of the recorder. Power connectors Power On/Off pin hole LEDs are off...
  • Page 31 Glossary Command Config A configuration and management software tool that allows you to customize and maintain recorders. This tool can be downloaded directly from the X-Series All IP recorders. Frames per second. A measurement of the streaming rate, at which the video is recorded. Light emitting diode.
  • Page 32 Europe, Middle East, & Africa Telephone – +39 0362 17935 extension 3 Email – supporteurope@marchnetworks.com If you have purchased a March Networks solution through one of our Certified Partners, please contact your representative directly for first level technical support and assistance with RMA services.

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