XVSe - DVSe Digital Video Recorder Hardware Manual XVSe16-240-X DVSe8-240-X model no. XVSe16-240V-X DVSe16-240-X DVSe16-480-X DVSe32-240-X DVSe32-480-X Please carefully read these instructions before using this product. Save this manual for future use.
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Object and Liquid Entry Points – Never insert foreign objects into the NVR, other than the media types approved by Toshiba as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electrical shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS, continued Damage Requiring Service – Unplug the unit from the outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: a. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged. b. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the unit. c.
AVOID VOLATILE LIQUID Do not use volatile liquids, such as an insect spray, near the unit. Do not leave rubber or plastic products touching the unit for a long time. They will leave marks on the finish. Do not use a chemically saturated cloth NOTES ON MAINTENANCE To keep the recorder always operational we recommend regular inspection maintenance (cleaning parts or replacement).
WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DANGEROUS HIGH VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT INSIDE THE ENCLOSURE. DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY. CAUTION C A U T I O N RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,...
USERS OF THE PRODUCT ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR CHECKING AND COMPLYING WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LAWS AND STATUTES CONCERNING THE MONITORING AND RECORDING OF VIDEO AND AUDIO SIGNALS.TOSHIBA SHALL NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT IN VIOLATION OF CURRENT LAWS AND STATUTES.
TECHNICIAN NOTES Warning Only authorized technicians trained by Toshiba should attempt to repair this DVR. All troubleshooting and repair procedures that may be shown are for reference and minor repair only. Because of the complexity of the individual components and subassemblies, no one should attempt to make repairs at the component level or to make modifications to any printed wiring board.
INTRODUCTION PRODUCT DESCRIPTION A Surveillix XVSe / DVSe is a DVR, a server that performs as a High Definition Digital Recorder. By utilizing the many features of a computer, including processing power, storage capacity, graphics compression, and security features, the DVR is more powerful than the analog recorders of the past.
FEATURES Toshiba’s Surveillix DVRs include the following new features: Optimized and Designed for Microsoft Windows 7 Embedded • ® ® Up to 32 Camera Inputs • Supports up to 16 Relay Outputs on Alarm Activation • Supports up to 16 Sensor Inputs for Alarm Control •...
CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS This chapter includes the following information: Input / Output Connector Locations • Front Panel Controls and LEDs • Rear Panel Connectors •...
FRONT PANEL CONTROLS The front panel of the recorder contains the devices that will be commonly used for data removal, retrieval, and backup replacement. The most common components and buttons are shown below. XVSe DVD±RW Drive Power switch USB ports Hard drive activity LED Cooling fan intake Power LED...
REAR PANEL CONNECTORS The rear panel of the recorder contains the connectors used to attach cameras, sensors, and relays to the recorder. Below are diagrams that outline the location and description of each connector. XVSe 16 Channel (240) BNC looping output cable adapter Looping output termination Audio input adaptor Video input (BNC)
DVSe 8/16 Channel Looping outputs (BNC) Looping output termination Video inputs (BNC) CH 1 in CH 2 in CH 3 in CH 4 in CH 5 in CH 6 in CH 7 in CH 8 in CH 9 in CH 10 in CH 11 in CH 12 in CH 13 in...
IDENTIFYING INCLUDED COMPONENTS s come with a mouse, keyboard and selected software and cables. Identify the following components to make sure Surveillix recorder everything has been properly included with the new DVR. If any of the following items are missing, contact the dealer to arrange a replacement. DVR Key Mouse Keyboard...
OPTIONAL COMPONENTS To fully utilize the recorder’s potential; several optional Surveillix components are listed below. Contact the dealer for more information. UPS Power Backup UPS Power Backups allow your DVR to remain fully functional even in the event of a power failure. UPS Power Backups also even the fluctuating power current out to provide a consistent, reliable power flow.
KEYBOARD SETUP To attach the keyboard to the recorder, plug the end of the Keyboard into a USB port located on the back of the machine. MOUSE SETUP To attach the mouse to the recorder, plug the end of the mouse into a USB port located on the back of the machine. The mouse uses a cursor called a pointer.
MONITOR SETUP The recorder has the following connections available to attach a monitor. HDMI Output To TV / Digital Monitor DVI -I Output To TV / Digital Monitor Connect adapter to DVI output to connect an DVI to SVGA Adapter analog VGA Monitor.
MAKING CONNECTIONS ON AN XVSe Connecting a Video Source There are different types of Video Sources that can be plugged into the XVSe including DVD players, VHS players, and CCTV Cameras. The back of the XVSe contains up to 16 video inputs depending on the model. The connectors use the BNC standard. The video inputs are 75 Ώ...
Connecting Control Outputs Each XVSe has 4 Control Outputs. These outputs can be used to trigger devices such as Sirens, Phone Dialers, Lights, and any other relay activated device. There is no power supplied to the ports. Use an external power supply if necessary. Siren, Alarm, Outside Relays External Po er Supply (DC 12V)
Looping Output Termination When terminating the outputs becomes necessary, the recorder has built in termination that allows you to select individual outputs to terminate individually. It is not always necessary to terminate the output when using it. It is dependent on the device with which you are connecting it to. As a rule, if the image appears distorted or virtually unviewable, it most likely needs to be terminated.
MAKING CONNECTIONS ON DVSe Connecting a Video Source There are different types of Video Sources that can be plugged into the recorder including DVD players, VHS players, and CCTV Cameras. The back of the recorder contains up to 32 video inputs depending on the recorder model. The connectors use the BNC standard. 8 Channel CH 1 in CH 2 in...
Connecting Sensors Each recorder has up to 16 Sensor inputs. These inputs can be used with devices such as infrared devices, motion device, glass breakage alarms, door and window trips, and many more. The Sensors can be set to Normally Open or Normally Closed inside the software. There are 4 Common Grounds (-) and 16 sensor inputs (+).
Looping Outputs The 8/16 Channel DVSe has up to 16 looping outputs. Depending on the destination of the looping outputs, each one may have to be terminated. CH 1 in CH 2 in CH 3 in CH 4 in CH 5 in CH 6 in CH 7 in CH 8 in...
Connecting a PTZ Camera Setting up a PTZ Camera is simple. The recorder comes preassembled with an internal PTZ adapter. The cabling may be run up to 4,000 ft using 22 Gauge Twisted Pair. It is important to understand how the PTZ connects to the recorder. The recorder outputs an RS-232 signal and converts in to an RS-422/485 signal which is then sent to the PTZ camera.
HARD DRIVE ARRAY (DVSe ONLY) Button Lock Reset Button Release Handle Handle Release LOCK OPEN LOCK OPEN Power Buttons LOCK OPEN LOCK Temperature Alarm Light OPEN Swapping a Hard Drive Press the Hard Drive Power Button to turn off power to the hard drive being removed.
TURNING ON THE RECORDER Once the cables and adapters have been properly connected it is time to turn on the power. To turn on the power follow these steps: Turn on the monitor and any external peripherals (ex. Printers, External Storage Devices, etc.) connected to the recorder. Turn on the Secondary Power Switch located in the rear of the recorder.