Pelco dx8100 Connecting the DX8100HDDI to the DX8100, Turning on the DX8100HDDI and the DX8100

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CONNECTING THE DX8100HDDI TO THE DX8100

Refer to Figure 13 to perform the following steps:

1.Plug one end of the VHDCI-to-VHDCI SCSI cable into port CH 1/A on the DX8100-ISCI SCSI card.

2.Plug the other end of the SCSI cable to the DX8100HDDI CH0-In connector.

3.Insert both DX8100HDDI power supply cords in to the unit and plug the cords in to a wall socket.

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Figure 13. DX8100 to DX8100HDDI SCSI Connection

TURNING ON THE DX8100HDDI AND THE DX8100

1.Turn on both DX8100HDDI power supplies (refer to Figure 13) and verify that “Ready” is displayed on the LCD. NOTE: You must wait until the DX8100HDDI displays the Ready status before turning on the DX8100.

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Figure 14. DX8100HDDI in Ready Status

2.Turn on the DX8100. The application starts automatically and begins recording data to the DX8100’s internal storage (unless disabled) and to the DX8100HDDI.

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Contents DX8100 Series Digital Video Recorder List of Tables ContentsList of Illustrations C3648M 7/08 Regulatory Notices Important Safety InstructionsIntroduction About the External Storage UpgradeDX8100HDDI External Video Storage Parts List and ToolsDX8100-ISCI Scsi Card Part Number Description Other DX8100 Optional AccessoriesPreparing the Scsi Card for Installation DX8100-ISCI Scsi Card InstallationRemoving the Chassis Cover Opening the ChassisCPU Understanding the Component LayoutPreparing the Main Capture Card for Removal Moving the Main Capture CardMoving the Main Capture Card Installing the Scsi CardReassembling the Unit Installing the DX8100HDDI Drive Trays Installing a New DX8100 and DX8100HDDI SystemInstalling the Units Opening the Drive Tray Door Turning on the DX8100HDDI and the DX8100 Connecting the DX8100HDDI to the DX8100Upgrading the DX8100 with the DX8100HDDI Hardware InstallationConfiguring the DX8100 C3648M 7/08 Drives Converted to Basic Disk New Partition Wizard Using only DX8100HDDI External Storage C3648M 7/08 Selecting the Allocate Option C3648M 7/08 Deleting the RAID Array Upgrading the DX8100HDDI HDD Storage CapacityBacking UP Recorded Video Data Optional C3648M 7/08 Main Menu Creating the Logical Drive Installing the NEW HddsUnmap the Logical Drive Obtaining AN IP AddressLogical Drives Screen Partitioning the Logical DrivePartition Logical Drive C3648M 7/08 Selecting a Logical Drive Mapping the PartitionsC3648M 7/08 LUN Mapping Formatting the DrivesAllocating the NEW DX8100HDDI Drives Electrical SpecificationsProduct Warranty and Return Information ISO9001
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dx8100 specifications

The Pelco DX8100 is a robust digital video recorder (DVR) designed for surveillance and security applications, providing a comprehensive solution for video monitoring and recording. Renowned for its advanced features, the DX8100 appeals to both small and large organizations seeking reliable security solutions.

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