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Aventura DHA Series Hardware Reference Manual

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DHA / DHC / DHP / NVR-4U
CWS-MGR and CWS-RM-Series
Hardware Reference Manual
Please read these instructions before installation and keep for later reference.
NOTES:
1. Do not use in extreme heat or cold temperatures.
2. Do not expose to rain or moisture
3. Do not expose to flammable, explosive, or corrosive gas.
4. Avoid exposure to dust or other particles that may get inside the equipment.
5. Use of extension cords may significantly increase risk of fire, electric shock, and damage to the
equipment.
6. To avoid risk of electric shock and damage to equipment do not open the device.
7. Professional installation is required.

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  • Page 1 DHA / DHC / DHP / NVR-4U CWS-MGR and CWS-RM-Series Hardware Reference Manual Please read these instructions before installation and keep for later reference. NOTES: 1. Do not use in extreme heat or cold temperatures. 2. Do not expose to rain or moisture 3.

  • Page 2: Reference Page

    Aventura Hardware Reference Manual for DHA/DHC/DHP/NVR-4U/CWS-MGR and CWS-RM-Series Reference Page The information on this page should be filled out during or immediately following installation for later reference. SERIAL # ____________________________________________________ COMPUTER NAME ____________________________________________________ IP ADDRESS ____________ . ____________ . ____________ . ____________ DEFAULT GATEWAY ____________ .

  • Page 3: Brief Introduction

    Aventura Hardware Reference Manual for DHA/DHC/DHP/NVR-4U/CWS-MGR and CWS-RM-Series Brief Introduction Aventura’s DHx (excluding DH5), CWS-MGR and CWS-RM-Series systems use a standard 4U rack-mount design with support for up to 5 hard drives, IP video decoding, and up-to 64 channels of analog video encoding.

  • Page 4: Specifications

    Software Aventura servers come pre-loaded with all the software required for proper operation. Installing additional software such as virus protection is not recommended. Any potential problems or security issues resulting from the installation of additional software is the responsibility of the end-user.

  • Page 5: Equipment Mounting

    Aventura Hardware Reference Manual for DHA/DHC/DHP/NVR-4U/CWS-MGR and CWS-RM-Series Equipment Mounting This system should be rack-mounted using a rail system. Rails should be secured to the side of the unit and to the server rack in accordance with their installation instructions. Brackets on both sides of the front of the system also allow the unit to be secured.

  • Page 6: Back Panel Layout

    Aventura Hardware Reference Manual for DHA/DHC/DHP/NVR-4U/CWS-MGR and CWS-RM-Series Back Panel Layout The back panel of the system is where all wired connections are made for power and connectivity with external devices. (3) (4) (5) (6) (10) (11) (12) 1. Main Power Switch (must be “on” to use front power switch) 2.
  • Page 7 USB-to-COM Port adapters.  Audio output is available for systems with audio/video recording capabilities. Once speakers are connected operators can enable or disable live audio and audio playback in the Aventura software.  Video Decoder Outputs are an optional feature available with Aventura DVR systems. Decoder outputs can be used to create an analog composite video signal using any video or combination of video feeds available to the server.

  • Page 8: Front Panel Layout

    Aventura Hardware Reference Manual for DHA/DHC/DHP/NVR-4U/CWS-MGR and CWS-RM-Series Front Panel Layout (4) (5) (6) (7) 1. DVD/RW Drive 2. HDD Activity LED 3. Power LED 4. Door Lock (to prevent access to DVD/RW or power/reset switches) 5. USB 6. Reset Button (forces a system reboot)
  • Page 9 AC 110V, 60 Hz grounded power source. COM Port Devices Aventura software supports communication with a number of external devices using the COM port. One COM port is included standard as part of the main unit. If additional COM ports are required they should be added using a standard USB-to-COM Port adapter.
  • Page 10 Aventura Hardware Reference Manual for DHA/DHC/DHP/NVR-4U/CWS-MGR and CWS-RM-Series Alarm Inputs/Outputs (DVR Systems Only) Aventura software is capable of handling alarms when the unit is connected to an external alarm box. Two alarm boxes are available:  VID-ALARM-8CH-COM has 8 alarm inputs and 8 alarm outputs ...

  • Page 11: Technical Support

    Unauthorized service may invalidate warranties or service agreements. Some service may require equipment to be returned to Aventura’s offices for evaluation and repair. Be certain to follow proper packing and shipping instructions for all equipment to prevent damage during transport.

This manual is also suitable for:

Dhc seriesDhp seriesNvr-4u seriesCws-mgr seriesCws-rm series

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