Pelco manual System Overview, Connecting Devices to the DX4500/DX4600

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System Overview

As the next generation DVR, the DX4500/DX4600 is the solution for small to multiple-site applications. The DX4500/DX4600 remote client-to- server connectivity allows operation from a remote location and can connect up to 16 servers simultaneously. The remote client also can be used to operate and administer individual servers. Cameras from the networked servers are easily dragged and dropped on to the remote client application window for viewing up to 16 images simultaneously.

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Figure 5. Connecting Devices to the DX4500/DX4600

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Contents DX4500/DX4600 Series Digital Video Recorder Page Contents List of Tables List of IllustrationsVideo Quality Caution Regulatory NoticesDescription Feature DX4508 DX4516 DX4608 DX4616 FeaturesModels and Features Maximum IPS Recording Rates Model NumbersModels Channels Disk Drive Storage In GB ModelBefore You Begin Package ContentsParts List Important Information Worksheet Front Panel System Status IndicatorsChannel and Camera Control Buttons Button 1 Only selects cameraSelection Control Same function as the Login icon on the toolbarPlayback Controls Shuttle Dial outer ringOn the GUI toolbar Zoom Zooms a camera in and out Monitor SelectionEthernet Adapter Port 100 Mbps port Back PanelVGA Monitor Output 15-pin output Channel Selection Remote ControlPTZ Controls Selection ControlsSystem Buttons System Overview Connecting Devices to the DX4500/DX4600Rack Mounting Equipment Placement and Rack MountingDesktop Mounting Basic Connections Hardware SetupConnect a VGA monitor not supplied Cable Type Maximum DistanceShield Connecting PTZ CamerasDescription Terminal Alarm Input Connecting AlarmsDX4500 DX4600 Connecting Relay OutputsRelay Output Terminal No operation † GroundClick a menu command Overview of DX4500/DX4600 Setup WindowCommands Properties DisplaysPowering on and Logging on to the DVR Operation and Initial System ConfigurationUsing the mouse, click each password character Keyboard to enter the passwordLogging OFF Turning OFF the DVRDisplaying Video on the Analog Monitor Selecting the MonitorSetup Window Camera Setting the System LanguageOSD Settings To select a language, do the following System Setting the System TimeC2673M-D 8/10 DST Time Shift Configuring Daylight SavingTo save the changes Do one of the following Network Page Options Network ConfigurationC2673M-D 8/10 Save the changes Do one of the following Configuring DdnsMemory 512 MB Client Software InstallationClick Finish to complete the installation process Specifications Appendix Time Zone Conversion ChartTime Zone Standard Time Summer TimeProduct Warranty and Return Information
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DX4600, DX4500 specifications

The Pelco DX4500 is a robust digital video recorder (DVR) designed for a variety of security and surveillance applications. Renowned for its reliability and versatile functionalities, the DX4500 offers a compelling solution for both small and large-scale environments, making it a popular choice among security professionals.

One of the defining features of the DX4500 is its multi-channel recording capability. The device supports up to 16 channels, allowing for simultaneous recording and monitoring from multiple security cameras. This feature is critical for comprehensive surveillance systems, providing users with a unified platform to manage video feeds from various locations.

In terms of storage, the DX4500 is equipped with a high-capacity hard drive that enables extensive recording times. The DVR utilizes advanced data compression technology, such as H.264 encoding, which optimizes storage efficiency while maintaining impressive video quality. This enables users to store significant amounts of footage without the need for frequent data management, making it ideal for long-term surveillance needs.

User interface and remote access are also key highlights of the Pelco DX4500. The system is designed with an intuitive interface that simplifies the navigation process, allowing users to easily access recorded footage and manage settings. Additionally, the DVR supports network capabilities, enabling remote viewing through PCs and mobile devices. This feature empowers users to monitor their premises from virtually anywhere, enhancing situational awareness and response times.

Another important characteristic of the DX4500 is its compatibility with a wide range of Pelco cameras and third-party surveillance systems. This interoperability ensures that businesses can customize their surveillance solution to meet specific security requirements. Furthermore, the DVR supports advanced features such as motion detection, alert notifications, and event tagging, adding layers of intelligence to security monitoring.

Moreover, the resilience of the DX4500 is noteworthy. Designed to operate in diverse conditions, it provides a reliable solution in environments where consistent performance is critical. With robust security features, such as password protection and user access levels, the DX4500 ensures that sensitive footage remains secure.

In summary, the Pelco DX4500 is a feature-rich, reliable DVR that stands out in the security market. Its multi-channel capabilities, advanced recording technologies, user-friendly interface, and compatibility with various camera systems make it an excellent choice for businesses seeking an effective surveillance solution.