Pelco DX8100-ISCI installation manual Setting UP the Sataboy, For New SATABoy Only

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NOTE: In the event that your unit or its components require service, specific labels must be present and appropriately affixed to the unit’s door. Pelco product support personnel use these labels to identify the exact components installed in your system. A separate product label is required for each upgrade component installed on the DX8100.

1.Reinstall the unit in a rack enclosure if necessary, and reconnect all cables and peripheral equipment you removed earlier.

2.The final step is to install the SATABoy.

SETTING UP THE SATABOY

For New SATABoy Only:

Install the HDs into the SATABoy system:

1.Lift the HD latch and place it into the SATABoy system.

2.Push the round button down to secure HD in place. (See Figure 1)

3.The system can have 8 HDs or 14 HDs.

a. Install the drive covers for 8 HDs / 14 HDs unit.

4.Plug in all the cables. a. Connect SCSI cable:

The SCSI cable that connects to the system shall be connected to the BOTTOM port of HOST 0 of SATABoy.

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Contents Qty Description Tools NeededGetting Ready Removing Power Cord from DX8100 Preparing the DX8100 for Scsi Card Installation Opening the DX8100 ChassisUnderstanding the DX8100 Component Layout Moving the Main Capture Card to Slot Installing the DX8100 Scsi Card Moving Main Capture CardReassembling the Unit Setting UP the Sataboy For New SATABoy OnlyFor New SATABoy with 8 or 14 HDs Configure Computer Left click Internet Protocol TCP/IP Click PropertiesConfigure SATABoy with 8 or 14 HDs Resume Computer Configuration Resume SATABoy Configuration with 8 or 14 HDs Under Use the following IP address See FigureTech Tips Click Delete Volume Click Delete ArraySelect ADD Volume Click Create Raid Set buttonTech Tips Click Disk Management Tech Tips Click Next, Next and Finish Tech Tips Apply the Labels

DX8100-ISCI specifications

The Pelco DX8100-ISCI is a highly regarded digital video recorder (DVR) designed specifically for surveillance and security applications. Utilizing cutting-edge technology, the DX8100-ISCI provides a robust solution for users seeking reliable video management and storage capabilities.

One of the main features of the DX8100-ISCI is its impressive storage capacity. The device supports up to 2TB of internal storage, allowing for extensive video retention and record time. This is particularly beneficial for organizations that require long-term surveillance without the need for constant data deletion. The DVR also incorporates advanced video compression technologies, enabling efficient use of storage space while maintaining high-quality video output.

A hallmark of the DX8100-ISCI is its intuitive user interface. The system enables seamless navigation and operation, providing users with a straightforward experience in monitoring and managing camera feeds. Features such as remote access via web browsers or dedicated software applications empower users to view live footage and recorded videos from anywhere with an internet connection.

Another significant characteristic of the DX8100-ISCI is its multi-camera support. The DVR can connect with up to 16 cameras, allowing for comprehensive surveillance of various locations simultaneously. This capability is particularly beneficial for businesses and institutions requiring extensive monitoring coverage.

In terms of video analytics, the DX8100-ISCI comes equipped with features such as motion detection and alarm management, enhancing the effectiveness of surveillance efforts. Users can set up automated alerts to notify them of any unusual activity, ensuring timely responses to potential security breaches.

The device also boasts robust connectivity options, including USB ports for easy data backup and transfer. Its compatibility with Pelco's diverse range of cameras ensures that users can tailor their surveillance systems to their specific needs.

Overall, the Pelco DX8100-ISCI stands out with its comprehensive feature set, user-friendly interface, and advanced technology, making it an ideal choice for businesses and organizations seeking to enhance their security measures. Its combination of reliability, capacity, and ease of use positions the DX8100-ISCI as a key player in modern surveillance solutions.