OpenEye OE4-N1U32 Hardware Manual

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OE4-N1U32
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Network Video Recorder
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OE4-N3U32
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  • Page 1 Network Video Recorder Hardware Manual N-Series OE4-N1U32 OE4-N3U32 OE4-N1U16 OE4-N3U16 OE4-N1U08 OE4-N3U08 www.openeye.net...
  • Page 3 No part of this document may be reproduced by any means, electronic or mechanical, for any purpose, except as expressed in the Software License Agreement. OPENEYE shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
  • Page 4: Important Safeguards

    This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges. Object and Liquid Entry Points – Never insert foreign objects into the DVR, other than the media types approved by OpenEye, 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.
  • Page 5: Notes On Handling

    IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS, continued Damage Requiring Service – Unplug the unit from the outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the unit. If the unit has been exposed to rain or water.
  • Page 6: Notes On Maintenance

    NOTES ON CLEANING Use a soft dry cloth for cleaning. For stubborn dirt, soak the cloth in a weak detergent solution, wring well and wipe. Use a dry cloth to wipe it dry. Do not use any type of solvent, such as thinner and benzene, as they may damage the surface of the DVR. If using a chemical saturated cloth to clean the unit, follow that product’s instructions.
  • Page 7: Explanation Of Graphical Symbols

    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,...
  • Page 8: Rack Mount Instructions

    RACK MOUNT INSTRUCTIONS Elevated Operating Ambient – If installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than room ambient. Therefore, consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the maximum ambient temperature (Tma) specified by the manufacturer.
  • Page 9: Standard Warranty

    Standard Warranty OpenEye warrants all new products to be free from defects in workmanship and material under normal use for a period of two years after the date of purchase. Any defective product that falls under this warranty will, at OpenEye's discretion, be repaired or replaced at no additional charge.
  • Page 10: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents   PREFACE ..................................11   ABOUT THIS GUIDE .............................. 11   TECHNICIAN NOTES ............................. 11   INTRODUCTION ................................13   PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ............................. 13   FEATURES ................................14   CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS ..........................15   FRONT PANEL CONTROLS ..........................15  ...
  • Page 11: Preface

    Only authorized personnel should attempt to repair the NVR. OpenEye reserves the right to make changes to the NVRs represented by this manual without notice. The following text and symbols mark special messages throughout this guide: Note Text set off in this manner indicates topics of interests that can help the user understand the product better.
  • Page 13: Introduction

    PRODUCT DESCRIPTION The OpenEye N-Series NVR is 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 N-Series is more powerful than the analog recorders of the past.
  • Page 14: Features

    FEATURES OpenEye® NVRs include the following features: • Optimized and Designed for Microsoft® Windows XP Embedded® • Remote System Operation & Configuration • Supports Multiple Simultaneous Remote Connections • Connect up to 32 Network Video Devices • PAN / TILT / ZOOM Controls •...
  • Page 15: Controls And Connections

    CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS FRONT PANEL CONTROLS The front panel of the NVR contains the devices that will be commonly used for data removal, retrieval, and backup replacement. The most common components and buttons are shown below: N3 FRONT PANEL USB Ports Hard Drive Activity LED DVD±RW Drive Power Switch...
  • Page 16: Rear Panel Connectors

    REAR PANEL CONNECTORS The rear panel of the NVR contains the connectors used to attach display monitors and network cables to the NVR. The following diagram outlines the location and description of each connector: N3 REAR PANEL RJ-45 Network Jack SVGA Output AC Power Connector Cooling Fan...
  • Page 17: Getting Started

    IDENTIFYING INCLUDED COMPONENTS OpenEye NVRs come with a mouse, keyboard and selected software and cables. Identify the following components to make sure everything has been properly included with the new NVR. If any of the following items are missing, contact the dealer to arrange a replacement.
  • Page 18: Optional Components

    OPTIONAL COMPONENTS To fully utilize the NVR’s potential; several optional OpenEye components are listed below. Contact your dealer for more information. USB External Hard Drive An easy way to extract large amounts of Video Data from the NVR is to use a USB External Hard Drive. This drive connects to the USB port on the NVR and can be attached to any computer with an USB port.
  • Page 19: Keyboard Setup

    KEYBOARD SETUP To attach the keyboard to the NVR, plug the end of the Keyboard into the keyboard PS/2 Port located on the back of the machine. The keyboard PS/2 Port can be identified by the purple color. Refer to the Rear Panel Connectors diagram for more information. MOUSE SETUP To attach the mouse to the NVR, plug the end of the mouse into the mouse PS/2 Port located on the back of the machine.
  • Page 20: Monitor Setup

    MONITOR SETUP The NVR may have one or both of the following connections available for monitors which can be used individually or in tandem. DVI Output To TV / Digital Monitor SVGA Output To VGA Monitor Attach the monitor or monitors to the rear of the NVR using the cable supplied by the monitor manufacturer. Refer to the monitor manual for detailed information on how to setup and use it.
  • Page 21: N1 Rackmount Kit Installation

    N1 RACKMOUNT KIT INSTALLATION This section provides information on installing the OpenEye 1U NVR into a rack unit with the rack rails provided. There are a variety of rack units on the market which may mean the assembly procedure will differ slightly. You should refer to the installation instructions that came with the rack unit you are using.
  • Page 22: Installing The Outer Rails

    INSTALLING THE OUTER RAILS Start by measuring the distance from the front rail to the rear rail of the rack. Attach a short bracket to the front side of the right outer rail and a long bracket to the rear side of the right outer rail. Adjust both the short and long brackets to the proper distance so that the rail can fit snugly into the rack.
  • Page 23: Installing The N1 Into The Rack

    INSTALLING THE N1 INTO THE RACK You should now have rails attached to both the chassis and the rack unit. The next step is to install the server into the rack. Line up the rear of the chassis rails with the front of the rack rails and slide the chassis rails into the rack rails, keeping the pressure even on both sides (you may have to depress the locking tabs when inserting).
  • Page 24: Installing The N1 Into A Telco Rack

    INSTALLING THE N1 INTO A TELCO RACK To install the Openeye 1U NVR into a Telco type rack, use two L-shaped brackets on either side of the chassis (four total). First, determine how far forward the server will extend out the front of the rack. Larger chassis should be positioned to balance the weight between front and back.
  • Page 25: Turning On The Nvr

    If asked to respond to the messages (adding a Printer, Monitor, etc for the first time) follow the instructions carefully. Startup is complete when OpenEye® NVR software is finished loading and displays the main menu screen. TURNING OFF THE NVR Click the Exit Button on the main menu screen of the NVR software.
  • Page 26: Technical Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS Camera Channels Max PPS Per Channel Recording Rate Dependant on the resolutions the network video device supports Live Display Rate 4 Channel Local Live / All Available Channels Displayed in Remote or RADIUS Software Audio Channels Up to 16, dependant on network video device capabilities Video Outputs 1 DVI-D, 1 SVGA...
  • Page 27 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced by any means without written permission from OpenEye. The information in this publication is believed to be accurate in all respects. However, OpenEye cannot assume responsibility for any consequences resulting from the use thereof.

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