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XX155-01-00
16-channel Digital Video Servers
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 © 2005 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. 8009-8155-01-00 Section 1 Rev 1105
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- Page 1 XX155-01-00 16-channel Digital Video Servers 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.
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Page 3: Important Safeguards
20. Replacement Parts - Use only Vicon specified replacement parts or an approved equivalent to prevent unit damage and injury. 6. Attachments - Use only Vicon recommended attachments to prevent unit damage and personal injury. -
Page 4: Fcc Notice
Warning: Power must be removed from this unit before removing circuit modules or ribbon cables. Caution: This unit contains circuit cards with integrated circuit devices that can be damaged by static discharge. Take all necessary precautions to prevent static discharge. iv • FCC Notice XX155-01-00 Rev 1105 Kollector Network Server... -
Page 5: 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. •... -
Page 6: About This Manual
Kollector Network Server. • Chapter 4, Operation, describes how to power on, boot and power off the Kollector Network Server. • Chapter 5, Troubleshooting, provides information on what to do in the unlikely event of a Kollector Network Server malfunction. -
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Front Panel Controls and Connections......................5 Rear Panel Controls and Connections ......................6 Mounting .................................7 Desktop.................................7 Rack................................7 Installing the Kollector Network Server .......................7 Step 1: Connecting the Hardware.........................8 Step 2: Connecting External Hardware to Termination Boxes ..............9 Step 3: Connecting the Power Supply......................10 CHAPTER 4 OPERATION....................11 About This Chapter ............................11... - Page 8 Cable Types ..............................18 CHAPTER 10 TECHNICAL INFORMATION ..............19 VICON STANDARD EQUIPMENT WARRANTY..............22 List of Figures Figure 2-1: Kollector Network Server Quick Installation ..................3 Figure 3-1: Front Panel Layout ........................... 5 Figure 3-2: Rear Panel Layout..........................6 Figure 3-3: Looping Cable........................... 8 Figure 3-4: Inline Resistor ..........................
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Page 9: Chapter 1 Introduction
The Kollector Network Server (KN) is a 16-channel digital video server powered by a software platform called ViconNet. This platform allows each KN server to record and transmit video to other Kollector Elite recorders and ViconNet workstations over the network. -
Page 10: Accessory Kit
Used to open front security door on KN Server. Unpacking and Inspection All Vicon equipment is tested and inspected before leaving the factory. It is the carrier’s responsibility to provide suitable delivery. Inspect the cartons upon delivery and, if damage is present, make detailed notes on the carrier’s bill. Then, obtain the carrier agent’s signature and file a damage claim as soon as possible. -
Page 11: Chapter 2 Quick Installation
Chapter 2 Quick Installation Figure 2-1: Kollector Network Server Quick Installation Quick Installation • 3 XX155-01-00 Rev 1105 Kollector Network Server... -
Page 12: 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 Network Server. The following sections provide information as follows: • Unpacking the Server defines how to remove the unit and accessories from the box. -
Page 13: Unit Components
This section describes the Kollector Network Server unit's front and rear panels. Front Panel Controls and Connections The following picture shows the Kollector Network Server front panel. Each panel component is described in the table below. Figure 3-1: Front Panel Layout The Kollector Network Server's front panel contains the following components: •... -
Page 14: Rear Panel Controls And Connections
Rear Panel Controls and Connections The following picture shows the Kollector Network Server rear panel. Each panel component is described below. Figure 3-2: Rear Panel Layout The Kollector Network Server's rear panel contains the following components: • Power Switch: Used to power on and off the power supply of the recorder. -
Page 15: Mounting
There are two types of mounting recommended for the server, either desktop or rack. Desktop The desk or table must provide a surface of suitable strength for the Kollector Network Server’s weight of 26 lb (11.8 kg). In addition, there must be area left around the cabinet to provide suitable airflow for cooling. -
Page 16: Step 1: Connecting The Hardware
230VAC power, it will be necessary to obtain a suitable power cord for use. This cable is a standard computer 230 VAC power cord. 9. Connect the remaining power cable to the UPS unit. 8 • Installation XX155-01-00 Rev 1105 Kollector Network Server... -
Page 17: Step 2: Connecting External Hardware To Termination Boxes
3. Install the other end of this cable into the device it will communicate with; for example, a Camera Dome or other type of receiver. Sensor Input When using wire connectors to connect devices to the Kollector Network Server, refer to the guidelines described below, according to the specific device type. To connect a sensor to the Kollector Network Server: 1. -
Page 18: Step 3: Connecting The Power Supply
Figure 3-4: Inline Resistor Step 3: Connecting the Power Supply To ensure that the Kollector Network Server 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. -
Page 19: Chapter 4 Operation
Operation About This Chapter This chapter details power on, booting and power off of the Kollector Network Server. For full programming and operation information, refer to the Kollector Network Server Software manual, XX155-30-00. 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. 12 • Troubleshooting XX155-01-00 Rev 1105 Kollector Network Server... -
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 Network Server. 5. Close the filter housing. - Page 22 2. Carefully remove the filter, look at the front fan and ensure it is operating properly. 3. Look at the fan in the rear of the Kollector Network Server and ensure it is operational. 4. When you have finished, replace the filter, and then close the filter housing.
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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
820 (250) 1000 (300) 1600 (500) 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 • 17 XX155-01-00 Rev 1105 Kollector Network Server... -
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 Shipping Length: 23.5 in. (597 mm) Dimensions Width: 21 in. (533 mm) Height: 9 in. (229 mm) Shipping Weight Approximately 36 lb (16.3 kg) Shipping Volume 4.75 ft (0.13 m 20 • Technical Information XX155-01-00 Rev 1105 Kollector Network Server...
- Page 29 Maximum Room 50 to 86° F (10 to 30° C) Temperature Range Storage -4 to 158° F (-20 to 70° C) Temperature Range Storage Humidity 0 to 95% relative, non-condensing Range Technical Information • 21 XX155-01-00 Rev 1105 Kollector Network Server...
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Page 30: Vicon Standard Equipment Warranty
(bug) free. Software support via telephone, if provided at no cost, may be discontinued at any time without notice at Vicon’s sole discretion. Vicon reserves the right to make changes to its software in any of its products at any time and without notice. - Page 31 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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