Pelco DX8UP-512MBRAM User Manual

DX8UP-512MBRAM

Installation Manual

DX8000

Digital Video Recorder

C2612M (5/06)

Introduction

The following instructions serve as a guide for the installation of the DX8UP-512MBRAM memory expansion module.

PARTS LIST

Qty Description

1 512 MB double data rate (DDR) dual inline memory module (DIMM)

1 Adhesive-backed upgrade part label

Figure 1. 512 MB DIMM Module

TOOLS NEEDED

1 Phillips-head screwdriver #1 (nonmagnetic)

1 Properly grounded ESD wrist strap and mat

4 Small containers for storing screws (optional)

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Getting Ready

1. Familiarize yourself with the instructions throughout this manual.

2. Check that you have all the necessary parts and tools. Refer to the Parts List and Tools Needed sections.

3. Shut down the DX8000 Series DVR unit. Refer to DX8000 Installation Manual or Operations and Programming Manual for instructions on

4. Unplug the power cord from the wall socket and then from the rear of the DVR.

shutting down your unit.

WARNING: For safety reasons, you must remove the power cord because current continues to flow through the DX8000 even when

the unit is off. Remove the power cord from the wall socket first and then from the rear of the DVR. It is critical that the unit be
unplugged for your safety.

Figure 2. Removing Power Cord from Wall

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Figure 3. Removing Power Cord from Unit

5. Ensure that the DX8000 Series DVR and all of its components are protected against electrostatic discharge (ESD). Before handling any
electronic components, you should take steps to ground yourself properly so that any built-up static electric charges are dissipated away
from the unit. The most effective method for combating ESD is to use a properly grounded wrist strap.

NOTE: If you do not have access to a grounded wrist strap, you can discharge any built-up static by periodically touching an unpainted

section of the chassis.

Figure 4. ESD Protection

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