Toshiba NVR8-X, NVR16-X User Manual

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Toshiba NVR8-X, NVR16-X User Manual

NVR

Network Video Recorder

Hardware Manual

model no. NVR8-X

NVR16-X

Please carefully read these instructions before using this product.

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Surveillix™ NVR

Hardware Manual

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Surveillix™ NVR

Hardware Manual

Manual Edition 27891AB –DECEMBER 2006

Printed in USA

No part of this documentation may be reproduced in any means, electronic or mechanical, for any purpose, except as expressed in the Software License Agreement. Toshiba shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. The information in this document is subject to change without notice.

THE INFORMATION IN THIS PUBLICATION IS PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. THE ENTIRE RISK ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THIS INFORMATION REMAINS WITH RECIPIENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL TOSHIBA BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, OR OTHER DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION OR LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION), EVEN IF TOSHIBA HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES AND WHETHER IN AN ACTION OR CONTRACT OR TORT, INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE.

This software and documentation are copyrighted. All other rights, including ownership of the software, are reserved to DVR Support Center. TOSHIBA, and Surveillix are registered trademarks of TOSHIBA CORPORATION in the United States and elsewhere; Windows, and Windows XP Embedded are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective owners.

The following words and symbols mark special messages throughout this guide:

WARNING: Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in bodily harm or loss of life.

CAUTION: Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in damage to equipment or loss of information.

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LIMITED WARRANTY

NETWORK VIDEO RECORDER

The Imaging Systems Division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. ("ISD") makes the following limited warranties. These limited warranties extend to the Original End-User ("You[r]").

Limited Two (2) Year Warranty of Labor and Parts

The Imaging Systems Division of Toshiba America Information Systems warrants this product and parts against defects in material or workmanship for a period of two years from the date of original retail purchase by the end-user. During this period, ISD will repair or replace a defective product or part with a new or refurbished item. The user must deliver the entire product to the Surveillix DVR Repair Facility. The user is responsible for all transportation and insurance charges for the product to the DVR Repair Facility. ISD reserves the right to substitute Factory Refurbished Parts and / or Factory Refurbished Product in place of those in need of repair.

Step-by-step Procedures - How to Obtain Warranty Service

[1] Verify operation of the unit by checking the instruction manual and web site for the latest updates at

www.toshiba.com/taisisd

[2]If there is a defect in material or workmanship, contact the Surveillix DVR Support Center at (877) 855-1349 [877-1-FIX] to speak to a technical support representative and schedule service.

[3]Arrange for delivery of the product to the Surveillix DVR Repair Facility. Products must be insured and securely packed, preferably in the original shipping carton. A letter explaining the defect and a copy of the bill of sale or other proof of purchase must be enclosed with a complete return street address and daytime telephone number. The Tracking Number should also be indicated on your documents. Charges for transportation and insurance must be prepaid by the end-user.

Critical Use Disclaimer

The product is not designed for any “critical applications.” “Critical applications” means life support systems, exhaust or smoke extraction applications, medical applications, commercial aviation, mass transit applications, military applications, homeland security applications, nuclear facilities or systems or any other applications where product failure could lead to injury to persons or loss of life or catastrophic property damage. Accordingly, Toshiba disclaims any and all liability arising out of the use of the product in any critical applications.

Your Responsibilities

The above warranty is subject to the following conditions:

[1]You must retain the bill of sale or provide other proof of purchase.

[2]You must schedule service within thirty days after you discover a defective product or part.

[3]All warranty servicing of this product must be made by the Surveillix DVR Repair Facility.

[4]The warranty extends to defects in material or workmanship as limited above, and not to any products or parts that have been lost or discarded by user. The warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse, accident, improper installation, improper maintenance, or use in violation of instructions furnished by ISD. The warranty does not extend to units which have been altered or modified without authorization of ISD, or to damage to products or parts thereof which have had the serial number removed, altered defaced or rendered illegible.

ALL WARRANTIES IMPLIED BY STATE LAW, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE EXPRESSLY LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE LIMITED WARRANTIES SET FORTH ABOVE. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ANY WARRANTIES IMPLIED BY STATE LAW AS HEREBY LIMITED, THE FOREGOING EXPRESS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WITH RESPECT TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF ANY PRODUCTS OR PARTS. IN NO EVENT SHALL ISD BE LIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation may not apply.

No person, agent, distributor, dealer, service station or company is authorized to change, modify or extend the terms of these warranties in any manner whatsoever. The time within which an action must be commenced to enforce any obligation of ISD arising under this warranty or under any statute, or law of the United States or any state thereof, is hereby limited to one year from the date you discover or should have discovered, the defect. This limitation does not apply to implied warranties arising under state law. Some states do not permit limitation of the time within which you may bring an action beyond the limits provided by state law so the above provision may not apply to user. This warranty gives the user specific legal rights, and user may also have other rights, which may vary from state to state.

TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC.

Imaging Systems Division

Copyright © 2007 Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

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Rack Mount Instructions

A)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.

B)Reduced Air Flow – Installation of the equipment in a rack should be such that the amount of air flow required for safe operation of the equipment is not compromised.

C)Mechanical Loading – Mounting of the equipment in the rack should be such that a hazardous condition is not achieved due to uneven mechanical loading.

D)Circuit Overloading – Consideration should be given to the connection of the equipment to the supply circuit and the effect that overloading of the circuits might have on over current protection and supply wiring. Appropriate consideration of equipment nameplate ratings should be used when addressing this concern.

E)Reliable Earthing – Reliable earthing of rack-mounted equipment should be maintained. Particular attention should be given to supply connections other than direct connections to the branch circuit (e.g. use of power strips).

UL Notice

Underwriters Laboratories Inc. has not tested the performance or reliability of the security or signaling aspects of this product. UL has only tested for fire, shock and casualty hazards as outlined in UL’s Standard for Safety UL 60950-1. UL Certification does not cover the performance or reliability of the security or signaling aspects if this product. UL MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES OR CERTIFICATIONS WHATSOEVER REGARDING THE PERFORMANCE OR RELIABILITY OF ANY SECURITY OR SIGNALING RELATED FUNCTIONS OF THIS PRODUCT.

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CE Notice

This product is in conformity with the following European Directives:

ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY DIRECTIVE, 89/336/EEC (as amended by 92/31/EECand by Article 5 of 93/68/EEC)

per the provisions of:

 

 

EN 55022:1994

EN 55024:1998

EN 61000-4-4:1995

EN 61000-3-2:1995

CISPR 24:1997

EN 61000-4-5:1995

EN 61000-3-3:1995

EN 61000-4-2:1995

EN 61000-4-6:1995

CISPR 22:1997

EN 61000-4-3:2002

EN 61000-4-11:1994

LOW VOLTAGE DIRECTIVE, 73/23/EEC (as amended by Article 13 of 93/68/EEC)

per the provisions of:

EN 60950-1: 2001

Safety Precautions

WARNING

RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL

SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER

SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO

QUALI FIED S ERVICE P ERSO NNEL.

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.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1.Read Owner’s Manual

After unpacking this product, read the owner’s manual carefully, and follow all the operating and other instructions.

2.Power Sources

This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your business or home, consult your product dealer or local power company.

3.Ventilation

Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from

overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or covered. The product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s instructions have been adhered to.

4.Heat

The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators. Heat registers, stoves, or other products that produce heat.

5.Water and Moisture

Do not use this product near water. Do not exceed the humidity specifications for the product as detailed in the Appendix section in this manual.

6.Cleaning

Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

7.Power Cord Protection

Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the product.

8.Overloading

Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electrical shock.

9.Lightning

For added protection for this product during storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges.

10.Object and Liquid Entry Points

Never insert foreign objects into the NVR unit, other than the media types approved by Toshiba, 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.

11.Accessories

Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product may fall, causing serious personal injury and serious damage to the product.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

12.Disc Tray

Keep your fingers well clear of the disc tray as it is closing. Neglecting to do so may cause serious personal injury.

13.Burden

Do not place a heavy object on or step on the product. The object may fall, causing serious personal injury and serious damage to the product.

14.Disc

Do not use a cracked, deformed, or repaired disc. These discs are easily broken and may cause serious personal injury and product malfunction.

15.Damage Requiring Service

Unplug this product from the wall 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 product.

If the product has been exposed to rain or water.

If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation.

If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way.

When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance – this indicates a need for service.

16.Servicing

Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.

17.Replacement Parts

When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electrical shock, or other hazards.

18.Safety Check

Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition.

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Notes on Handling

When shipping the NVR unit, the original shipping carton packing materials come in handy. For maximum protection, repack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory.

Do not use volatile liquids, such as insect spray, near the NVR unit. Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact with the NVR unit for long periods of time. They will leave marks on the finish.

The top and rear panels of the NVR unit may become warm after long periods of use. This is not a malfunction.

Notes on Locating

Place the NVR unit on a level surface. Do not use it on a shaky or unstable surface such as a wobbling table or inclined stand.

When you place this NVR unit next to a TV, radio, or VCR, the playback picture may become poor and the sound may be distorted. In this case, place the NVR unit away from the TV, radio, or VCR.

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 NVR unit.

If you use a chemical saturated cloth to clean the unit, follow that product’s instructions.

Notes on Maintenance

This NVR unit is designed to last for long periods of time. To keep your NVR unit always operational we recommend regular inspection maintenance (cleaning parts or replacement). For details contact your nearest dealer.

Notes on Moisture Condensation

Moisture condensation damages the NVR unit. Please read the following carefully.

Moisture condensation occurs during the following cases.

When you bring the NVR unit directly from a cold place to a warm place.

When you use the NVR unit in a room where you just turned on the heater, or a place where the cold wind from the air conditioner directly hits the unit.

In the summer, when you use the NVR unit in a hot and humid place just after you move the unit from an air conditioned room.

When you use the NVR unit in a humid place.

Do not use the NVR unit when moisture condensation may occur.

If you use the NVR unit in such a situation, it may damage discs and internal parts. Remove any CD discs, connect the power cord of the NVR unit to the wall outlet, turn on the NVR unit, and leave it for two to three hours. After two to three hours, the NVR unit will have warmed up and evaporated any moisture. Keep the NVR unit connected to the wall and moisture will seldom occur.

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