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Installation Manual
XX128-02-00
Network Digital Video Recorder
Vicon Industries Inc. does not warrant that the functions contained in this equipment will meet your
requirements or that the operation will be entirely error free or perform precisely as described in the
documentation. This system has not been designed to be used in life-critical situations and must not be
used for this purpose.
Copyright © 2004 Vicon Industries Inc. All rights reserved.
Product specifications subject to change without notice.
ViconNet and its logo are trademarks of Vicon Industries Inc.
Kollector Elite, Kollector Pro, VN-306T the Workstation and their logos are trademarks of Vicon Industries Inc.
Vicon and its logo are registered trademarks of Vicon Industries Inc.
Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corp.
VICON INDUSTRIES INC., 89 ARKAY DRIVE, HAUPPAUGE, NEW YORK 11788
TEL: 631-952-CCTV (2288) FAX: 631-951-CCTV (2288) TOLL FREE: 800-645-9116
24-Hour Technical Support: 800-34-VICON (800-348-4266)
UK: 44/(0) 1489-566300 WEB: www.vicon-cctv.com
Vicon Part No. 8009-8128-02-00 Section 1 Rev 904
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Page 1: Network Digital Video Recorder
Product specifications subject to change without notice. ViconNet and its logo are trademarks of Vicon Industries Inc. Kollector Elite, Kollector Pro, VN-306T the Workstation and their logos are trademarks of Vicon Industries Inc. Vicon and its logo are registered trademarks of Vicon Industries Inc. -
Page 3: Important Notice
This manual is delivered subject to the following conditions and restrictions: •= This manual contains proprietary information belonging to Vicon. Such information is supplied solely for the purpose of assisting explicitly and properly authorized users of the ViconNet system. •= No part of its contents may be used for any other purpose, disclosed to any person or firm or reproduced by any means, electronic or mechanical, without the express prior written permission of Vicon. -
Page 4: About This Manual
•= Chapter 4, Operation, describes how to power on, boot and power off the Kollector Pro. •= Chapter 5, Troubleshooting, provides information on what to do in the unlikely event of a Kollector Pro malfunction. •= Chapter 6, Maintenance, provides information on maintaining the Kollector Pro. -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
CHAPTER 4: OPERATION....................13 About This Chapter............................13 Powering On the Recorder ......................... 13 Powering Off the Recorder ......................... 13 CHAPTER 5: TROUBLESHOOTING................. 14 Table of Contents • • • • iii XX128-02-00 Rev 904 Kollector Pro Network Digital Video Recorder... - Page 6 Table 8-2: Picture Quality vs. Cable Length...................... 19 Table 9-1: Recommended Individually Shielded, Twisted-Pair Cable Types ........... 20 Table 10-1: Technical Information........................21 iv • • • • List of Figures XX128-02-00 Rev 904 Kollector Pro Network Digital Video Recorder...
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Page 7: Chapter 1 Introduction
Vicon ViconNet software application. For software information, refer to the Kollector Pro Software manual, XX128-3X (where X is a revision number between 0 and 9). Kollector Pro can be networked with all models of Kollector Elite, VN-306T Transmitters and ViconNet workstations to create a complete system. -
Page 8: For Novice Installers
Complete the remainder of this chapter and then proceed to Chapter 3, Installation. When complete, proceed to Chapter 4, Operation to power-on and boot the system. For software information, refer to the Kollector Pro Software Manual, XX128-3X (where X is a revision number between 0 and 9). -
Page 9: Chapter 2 Quick Installation
Chapter 2 Quick Installation Figure 2-1: Kollector Pro Quick Installation Quick Installation • • • • 3 XX128-02-00 Rev 904 Kollector Pro Network Digital Video Recorder... -
Page 10: Chapter 3 Installation
Installation For novice or first-time installers, these steps provide the most thorough and accurate instructions. About This Chapter This chapter details the complete installation of the Kollector Pro Digital Video Recorder. The following sections provide information as follows: •= Unpacking the Recorder defines how to remove the unit and accessories from the box. -
Page 11: Unit Components
Unit Components This section describes the Kollector Pro unit's front and rear panels. Front Panel Controls and Connections The following picture shows the Kollector Pro front panel. Each panel component is described in the table below. Figure 3-1: Front Panel Layout The Kollector Pro's front panel contains the following components: •=... -
Page 12: Rear Panel Controls And Connections
Rear Panel Controls and Connections The following picture shows the Kollector Pro rear panel. Each panel component is described below. Figure 3-2: Rear Panel Layout The Kollector Pro's rear panel contains the following components: •= Video Looping Outputs: DB-15 connectors used with provided cables to loop the video inputs out. -
Page 13: Mounting
Desktop The desk or table must provide a surface of suitable strength for the Kollector Pro’s weight of 45 lb (20.5 kg). In addition, there must be area left around the cabinet to provide suitable airflow for cooling. Do not place heavy items on the cover. -
Page 14: Installing The Kollector Pro
Installing the Kollector Pro After the recorder is mounted permanently, follow the steps in this section to install the Kollector Pro unit hardware. •= Step 1: Connecting the Hardware, below •= Step 2: Connecting External Hardware to Termination Boxes, page 9 •=... -
Page 15: Step 2: Connecting External Hardware To Termination Boxes
4. Connect the RJ45 cable to the appropriate channel in the rear panel. Sensor Input When using SMSR connectors to connect devices to the Kollector Pro, refer to the guidelines described below, according to the specific device type. To connect a sensor to the Kollector Pro: 1. -
Page 16: Figure 3-3: Termination Box
Normally Closed Detector: The resistor should be connected between the detector's wire and the ground (GND) connector. NOTE: 16 1KΩ resistors are included. Normally Open Normally Open Normally Closed Normally Closed Figure 3-4: Resistor Connection Types 10 • • • • Installation XX128-02-00 Rev 904 Kollector Pro Network Digital Video Recorder... -
Page 17: Step 3: Connecting Looping Cables
Step 3: Connecting Looping Cables Looping cables are required only when you wish to retrieve video (output) from the Kollector Pro. The purpose of the cables is to transmit video signals to a second transmitter. Each cable transmits 8 video signals - Looping 1 transmits signals from cameras 1 to 8 and Looping 2 from cameras 9 to 16. -
Page 18: Step 4: Connecting The Power Supply
Step 4: Connecting the Power Supply To ensure that the Kollector Pro is protected during a power failure and that no important data is lost, it must be connected to an uninterruptible power source (UPS) before use. To connect the UPS: 1. -
Page 19: Chapter 4: Operation
Operation About This Chapter This chapter details power on, booting and power off of the Kollector Pro Digital Video Recorder. For full programming and operation information, refer to the Kollector Pro Software manual, XX128-3X (where X is a revision number between 0 and 9).. The following sections provide information as follows: •=... -
Page 20: Chapter 5 Troubleshooting
If the recorder boots, but does not display the Main Screen, reboot the unit by toggling the front panel power switch OFF and ON. If the recorder still fails to boot, call Vicon Technical Support. 14 • • • • Troubleshooting... -
Page 21: Chapter 6: Maintenance
2. Open the filter housing on the left-hand side. 3. Carefully remove the old filter, and then wash it under running water with a mild soap. 4. When the filter is completely dry, return it to its place in the Kollector Pro. 5. Close the filter housing. - Page 22 4. Look at the fan in the rear of the Kollector Pro and ensure it is operational. 5. When you have finished, replace the filter, turn the Kollector Pro back on, and then close the front door. CAUTION: Do not open the recorder’s top cover for any reason. Failure to follow this instruction can result in serious injury to the user and void the manufacturer’s warranty.
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Page 23: Chapter 7: Shipping Instructions
Shipping Instructions Use the following procedure when returning a unit to the factory: 1. Call or write Vicon for a Return Authorization (R.A.) at one of the locations listed below. Record the name of the Vicon employee who issued the R.A. -
Page 24: Chapter 8: Coaxial Cable Recommendations
Let the required picture quality and cable distance provide a guide in choosing the best cable type. For cables other than the approved Vicon types below, contact the manufacturers listed below. Note that “BC” refers to bare copper and “TC” refers to tinned copper. -
Page 25: Table 8-2: Picture Quality Vs. Cable Length
Best picture 400 (120) 530 (160) 820 (250) ** For longer cable runs, use a Vicon Video Amplifier to obtain a suitable picture. Coaxial Cable Recommendations • • • • 19 XX128-02-00 Rev 904 Kollector Pro Network Digital Video Recorder... -
Page 26: Chapter 9: Twisted-Pair Cable Recommendations
Chapter 9 Twisted-Pair Cable Recommendations CAUTION: Careful selection of the proper cable is essential to obtain the best performance from this equipment. Vicon assumes no responsibility for poor performance when cables other than those recommended are installed. Materials Use a pure copper stranded conductor with or without a tin plating to obtain a low DC resistance. Do not use cable with either a steel or an aluminum stranded conductor because these do not transfer signals effectively for long distances. -
Page 27: Chapter 10: Technical Information
Input Voltage 120 - 230 VAC ±10%, 50/60 Hz nominal. NOTE: Vicon requires the use of uninterruptible power supply systems (UPS) to prevent voltage fluctuations that can affect operation and cause damage to the equipment. Failure to comply with this violates the unit warranty. - Page 28 0 to 95% relative, non-condensing Range Storage -4 to 158° F (-20 to 70° C) Temperature Range Storage Humidity 0 to 95% relative, non-condensing Range 22 • • • • Technical Information XX128-02-00 Rev 904 Kollector Pro Network Digital Video Recorder...
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- Page 30 Vicon Industries Inc. Corporate Headquarters 89 Arkay Drive Hauppauge, New York 11788 631-952-CCTV (2288)/ 800-645-9116 Fax: 631-951-CCTV (2288) Vicon Europe Headquarters Brunel Way Fareham, PO15 5TX United Kingdom +44 (0) 1489 566300 Fax: +44 (0) 1489 566322 Brussels Office Planet II - Unit E...
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