CONTENTS
Section Page
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND WARNINGS .................................................................................................................................................................. 3
WELCOME .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4
MODELS .................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4
MOUNTING ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 5
FLAT SURFACE MOUNTING ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 5
EQUIPMENT RACK MOUNTING ................................................................................................................................................................................ 5
BACK PANEL LAYOUT ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6
BASIC INSTALLATION.........................................................................................................................................................................................................7
EXTENDED INSTALLATION ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 8
SPECIFICATIONS................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 10
REGULATORY NOTICES ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
WARRANTY AND RETURN INFORMATION ...................................................................................................................................................................... 11
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
Figure Page
1 Rack Ear Installation ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 5
2 Back Panel Layout ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 6
3 Basic Equipment Installation ................................................................................................................................................................................ 7
4 Extended Equipment Installation .......................................................................................................................................................................... 8
5 PTZ Installation ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
6 Bottom View of the RS-422 Converter.................................................................................................................................................................. 9
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND WARNINGS
Prior to installation and use of this product, the following WARNINGS should be observed.
1. Installation and servicing should be done only by qualified service personnel and conform to all local codes.
2. Unless the unit is specifically marked as a NEMA Type 3, 3R, 3S, 4, 4X, 6, or 6P enclosure, it is designed for indoor use
only and it must not be installed where exposed to rain and moisture.
3. Only use replacement parts recommended by Pelco.
4. After replacement/repair of this unit’s electrical components, conduct a resistance measurement between line and
exposed parts to verify the exposed parts have not been connected to line circuitry.
5. For USA and Canada, use only a UL-listed, CSA-labeled detachable power cord, 3-conductor, 18 AWG, SVT or SJT type,
round type plug, parallel blade, cord connector body IEC 320 style to mate with inlet on product.
6. To reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 2 AWG or larger telecommunications line cord.
IMPORTANT: The only way to disconnect power completely is to unplug the power cord. Make sure at least one end of the
power cord is within easy reach so that the unit can be unplugged when required.
CAUTION: DANGER OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS INCORRECTLY REPLACED. REPLACE ONLY WITH THE SAME OR
EQUIVALENT TYPE RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER. DISCARD USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE
MANUFACTURER’S INSTRUCTIONS.
The product and/or manual may bear the following marks:
This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage constituting a risk of
electric shock is present within this unit.
This symbol indicates that there are important operating and
CAUTION:
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
DO NOT OPEN.
maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying this unit.
Please thoroughly familiarize yourself with the information in this manual prior to installation and operation.
WARNING
This product is factory set to operate on 115 VAC.
For 230 VAC operation, move the switch to the 230 VAC
position before applying power to the unit.
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WELCOME
Thank you for purchasing Pelco’s DX7100 Series, high-quality digital video recorder (DVR). Your new system combines the
functions of a recorder and multiplexer into a product with versatile recording and playback functions.
The following equipment is supplied with the DX7100 Series DVR:
Qty Description
1 Keyboard
1 Mouse
1 RS-422 communication converter, including power adapter
1 9-pin to 25-pin adapter
2 Power cables (1 USA standard and 1 European standard)
2 Keys for front panel
1 Windows® 2000 CD
1 DX7100 Remote Site Software CD
6 10-32 x 5/8-inch black screws and washers
2 Rack mount ears
2 Handles
4 Flat head screws, 3/8-inch
4 Rubber feet
1 Installation manual
1 Operation/Programming manual
1 Software license agreement
NOTE: An uninterruptible power supply (UPS) is not supplied with the DVR. If required, use a device with the following
specifications:
Capacity – 350 VA, 210 watts
Output voltage – 115V ± 8% (on battery)
Frequency range – 47 Hz to 63 Hz
MODELS
DX7108-120 Eight-channel digital video recorder, 120 GB hard drive space
DX7108-240 Eight-channel digital video recorder, 240 GB hard drive space
DX7108-360 Eight-channel digital video recorder, 360 GB hard drive space
DX7108-480 Eight-channel digital video recorder, 480 GB hard drive space
DX7116-120 Sixteen-channel digital video recorder, 120 GB hard drive space
DX7116-240 Sixteen-channel digital video recorder, 240 GB hard drive space
DX7116-360 Sixteen-channel digital video recorder, 360 GB hard drive space
DX7116-480 Sixteen-channel digital video recorder, 480 GB hard drive space
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