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Page 1: Installation And Setup
PLUS Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide K4859 12/99... - Page 3 PLUS Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide...
- Page 4 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form whatsoever, without the prior written consent of Ademco. Rapid Eye is a registered trademark of Ademco. All other trademarks and registered trademarks belong to their respective companies.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide Table of Contents About This Guide ................1 Related Documents ..............1 About the Rapid Eye Remote Video System ........1 1.0 Unpacking the Remote Video Unit..........3 2.0 Rear Panel Connectors..............5 3.0 Installing the Remote Video Unit..........8 3.1 Connecting Cameras ............9 Setting DIP Switches ............9 3.2 Alarm Connections .............11... - Page 6 Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide C.3 Potential Problems............. 28 C.3.1 Ground Loops and Hum Bars........ 29 C.3.2 Electrical Interference..........29 C.3.3 Recommendations ..........30 C.4 Backup Power..............30 C.4.1 Line Conditioner UPS System ....... 31 Appendix D: Configuring Alarm Inputs ..........32 Enabling the Alarm Input Type.........
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Page 7: About This Guide
Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide About This Guide This guide is intended for people who will be responsible for the installation of the Rapid Eye PLUS remote video Unit. Related Documents Rapid Eye Remote Video System Operator Software User Guide Rapid Eye Remote Video System MANAGER Software User Guide About the Rapid Eye Remote Video System Rapid Eye is an information management, quick-response video... - Page 8 Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide The Rapid Eye Video Telesurveillance system consists of the following two major components, that communicate via a communication link such as Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN), Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN), or Frame Relay: Rapid Eye PLUS remote video Unit: This component connects directly into standard Closed Circuit TV (CCTV) systems.
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Page 9: Unpacking The Remote Video Unit
Inspect the unit for obvious damage. If you see damage to the unit, call your designated Ademco representative and describe the problem. Please have your Serial Number available (the serial number for the Remote Video Unit is located on the underside of the unit). - Page 10 Unit chassis. The Remote Video Unit has no customer serviceable items inside and must be returned to Ademco for repair. Breaking the factory seals will void your warranty. The registration process ensures prompt service of your equipment should you require it, whether the system is under warranty or not.
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Page 11: Rear Panel Connectors
Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide 2.0 Rear Panel Connectors Locate the rear panel of the unit (refer to Figure 2). There are several different types of connectors available for video and alarm equipment attachments. Refer to Section 3.0 Installing the Remote Video Unit on page 8 for additional installation details. - Page 12 Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide (cont'd) Connector Description Alarm/Control Inputs These screw terminal connectors are used for alarm inputs and ground connections. Alarm inputs are factory configured as either NO (normally open), NC (normally closed), or 2.2K EOL (end of line) resistor.
- Page 13 Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide (cont'd) Connector Description RS-232 Serial Ports 1 These ports may be used as follows: and 2 Device Default External modem Typically Serial Port 1 Serial Port 2 RUI for setting LAN Serial Port 1 parameters Passthrough devices...
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Page 14: Installing The Remote Video Unit
Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide 3.0 Installing the Remote Video Unit Installation of Rapid Eye equipment must comply with industry standard CCTV configuration and installation practices (refer to Appendix C: Common CCTV Practices). You must have: •... -
Page 15: Connecting Cameras
Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide Plug the supplied power cord from the rear of the Remote Video Unit to a grounded power supply. 3.1 Connecting Cameras Cameras must be connected to Rapid Eye equipment in compliance with normal CCTV installation and configuration practices (refer to Appendix C: Common CCTV Practices on page 25). - Page 16 Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide Note: Only terminate the video signal once, regardless of the number of CCTV devices that are connected. Failure to do so will cause poor image quality. To set the DIP switches, do one of the following: •...
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Page 17: Alarm Connections
Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide 3.2 Alarm Connections Use normal hookup wire (approximately 20 gauge) to connect alarm sensor equipment to the Remote Video Unit. Remote Video Unit alarm inputs are usually configured as normally open (NO). If required, they can be factory configured as normally closed (NC) or End Of Line (EOL). -
Page 18: Control Output Connections
Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide Strip approximately 1/4 inch of insulation from the alarm wire to be connected to the Remote Video Unit. Connect each alarm wire to the screw type terminal connector on the ALARM terminal strip: one wire to the numbered terminal connection you choose and the other wire to ground. - Page 19 Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide To configure the IP address: Connect a null modem cable (9-pin or 25-pin female) from either COM1 or COM2 of your workstation to the RS-232 Port 2 connector (9-pin female) at the rear of the Remote Video Unit. Note: For a null modem wiring diagram, refer to Appendix D: Full Duplex Null Modem Wiring Diagram.
- Page 20 Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide Figure 6: Connection Description dialog box In the Connect To dialog box, select the Workstation's COM port number to which the null modem cable is attached in the Connect using box. Click [OK]. Figure 7: Connect To dialog box 3.0 Installing the Remote Video Unit...
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Page 21: Connecting The Communication Line
Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide In the COM Properties dialog box, set up the Terminal program as follows: • 9600 Bits per second, 8 Data bits, None Parity, 1 Stop bits, Hardware Flow control Click [OK]. Make sure the Remote Video Unit is powered on and press [Enter] to display the userid: prompt. -
Page 22: Connecting Rapid Eye To The Audio Panel
Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide 3.6 Connecting Rapid Eye to the Audio Panel It is necessary to attach a cable from the Rapid Eye PLUS Remote Video Unit Alarm Inputs and Control Outputs to the Remote Audio Surveillance (RAS) panel as shown in Table 1. -
Page 23: Alarm Inputs
Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide Connect the indicated ALARM INPUTS and CONTROL OUTPUTS of the Rapid Eye PLUS Remote Video Unit as follows: Figure 8: Rapid Eye to RAS Panel Cable Connections Alarm Inputs Attach alarm 16 input to the TRIP connection on the audio panel terminal strip. -
Page 24: Connecting Ptz Domes
Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide 4.0 Connecting PTZ Domes The Rapid Eye PLUS remote video System Operator Software supports Javelin, Pelco, and Kalatel PTZ (pan, tilt, and zoom) dome. The PTZ feature allows you to control and adjust a PTZ dome to pan, tilt, and zoom different views of your site(s). -
Page 25: Rs-232 Converter
Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide 4.1 RS-232 Converter The RS-232 Converter is an RS-232 to RS485 interface converter that operates in a similar fashion as a modem. It allows an RS-232 device to transmit data over much longer distances than is normally possible. The maximum distance from the connection at the dome to the Converter is 4,000 feet. -
Page 26: Required Cables
Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide 4.2 Required Cables In order to complete the installation, you need proper cabling from the PTZ dome and the Converter as well as from the Converter to the Remote Video Unit. PTZ Dome Type Cable from Dome to Cable from Converter to... -
Page 27: Powering Up The Remote Unit
Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide 5.0 Powering Up the Remote Unit Before powering up, ensure that cameras are connected to the rear panel. To connect cameras, refer to Section 3.1 Connecting Camera. Plug the supplied power cord into the rear of the Remote Video Unit. On the front panel push the [Power] button located at the upper right hand corner of the unit. - Page 28 Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide false alarms when you initially set up the Rapid Eye PLUS remote video Unit. 6.0 Powering Down the Remote Video Unit...
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Page 29: Appendix A: Getting Help
Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide Appendix A: Getting Help If you need help, first contact your sales representative for assistance. Should you need additional technical assistance, contact Ademco Group Video Products Division at the following location: Address:... -
Page 30: Appendix B: Remote Site Information
Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide Appendix B: Remote Site Information We suggest you create and maintain a record of remote site information similar to the form on this page. This form provides information useful to Rapid Eye system operators and Customer Support. This information is also useful for your own records when making changes to the camera type, description, or system configuration values. -
Page 31: Appendix C: Common Cctv Practices
Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide Appendix C: Common CCTV Practices The purpose of Closed Circuit TV (CCTV) is to make visual information of a specific area available for viewing by a security operator. A CCTV system is thus a “visual assessment”... -
Page 32: Coaxial Cable
Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide Type Location Light Level FTCD Parking Area indoor 5-50 50-500 Loading docks indoor Garages - repair indoor 50-100 500-1,000 Garages - active traffic indoor 10-20 100-200 Production/assembly area rough indoor 20-50 200-500 machine shop/simple assembly medium machine shop/moderate... -
Page 33: Connectors
Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide COA XIAL (UNBA LANCE D) C O P P E R SH IE L D IN G G R O U N D L E AD FO AM FL E X IB L E D IE L EC T R IC O U T ER JA C K E T... -
Page 34: Coaxial Cable Checklist
Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide C.2.3 Coaxial Cable Checklist The following checklist indicates items that must be considered when designing and installing a CCTV system. • Terminate all unused inputs and unused outputs in their correct impedance. -
Page 35: Ground Loops And Hum Bars
Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide C.3.1 Ground Loops and Hum Bars Electrical equipment is designed so that electronic circuitry is grounded at one or more points on the equipment chassis. The system must be designed so that these ground points are electrically connected together and connected to the chassis or earth ground (green wire). -
Page 36: Recommendations
Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide C.3.3 Recommendations The following recommendations should achieve noise-free CCTV performance: • Make sure that the BNC connectors are firmly attached by using solder or crimp-on connections. Do not use BNC screw-on type connectors. -
Page 37: Line Conditioner Ups System
Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide C.4.1 Line Conditioner UPS System The ferro-resonant UPS system is commonly used as backup power in CCTV systems. This UPS system uses a constant-voltage ferro-resonant transformer and line-sensing circuitry to regulate power. When the incoming power is stable, the UPS transformer cleans up the raw line power, eliminating spikes, dips, surges, noise, and minor brownouts. -
Page 38: Appendix D: Configuring Alarm Inputs
Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide Appendix D: Configuring Alarm Inputs When delivered, Rapid Eye has the alarm inputs configured as Normally Open (NO). This configuration can be changed in the Operator Software by a System Administrator to Normally Closed (NC) or End of Line (EOL) by using the following procedure: Start up Rapid Eye, and connect to a remote site. -
Page 39: Appendix D: Full Duplex Null Modem Wiring Diagram
Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide Appendix D: Full Duplex Null Modem Wiring Diagram Appendix D: Full Duplex Null Modem Wiring Diagram... -
Page 40: Index I
Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide Index —A— —F— About FCC, 8 The Rapid Eye Remote Video System, 1 —G— This Guide, 1 Alarm/Control Inputs, 6 Getting Help, 22 Amplifiers, 26 Ground Loops, 28 —C— —H— Cables Help, 22 PTZ, 20 Hum Bars, 28... - Page 41 Rapid Eye Remote Video Unit Installation and Setup Guide Powering Down, 21 —T— Powering Up, 21 Problems Telco, 7 Cameras, 27 Terminal, 13, 15 triaxial, 28 Cables, 20 TTL, 6 Connecting Domes, 18 RS-232 Converter, 19 —U— —R— Unpacking, 3 UPS, 8 Rear Panel Connectors, 5 Related Documents, 1...
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