Pelco Complete Guide for Installing Client Software for DX4500 and DX4600

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CLIENT SOFTWARE INSTALLATION

RECOMMENDED SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

The following are the recommended system requirements for the DX4500/DX4600 client, export viewer, and emergency agent software applications.

Minimum PC Requirements

Minimum recommended system requirements for the DX4500/DX4600 Client, DX4500/DX4600 Emergency Agent, and DX4500/DX4600 Viewer software applications are as follows:

Operating system: Microsoft® Windows® 2000 (SP4) or later, Windows XP (SP2), and DirectX® 8.1 or later

Processor: Intel® Pentium® 4 or later

Memory: 512 MB

Video Card: VGA card with minimum 64 MB video RAM

Hard Drive: 40 GB hard drive with a minimum of 15 GB of available space

Recommended PC Requirements

Operating System: Windows XP (SP3), Windows Vista®, or Windows 7

Processor: 1 GHz or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor

Memory: 1 GB (32-bit) or 2 GB (64-bit) RAM

Video Card: DirectX 9 graphics card with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver and 128 MB of graphics memory

Hard Drive: 40 GB hard drive with a minimum of 20 GB of available space

Remote Administration: Full remote control through TCP/IP network

INSTALLING THE CLIENT APPLICATION

1.Start the Windows operating system.

2.Close all programs, including any antivirus software.

3.Insert the DX4500/DX4600 resource CD into the remote computer CD/DVD drive, and wait for the window to open.

4.Click Software. The DX4500/DX4600 software installation options are displayed.

5.Click Client/Emergency Agent/Viewer. The Pelco DX4500_DX4600 Client InstallShield Wizard opens.

6.Click Next. The Software License Agreement opens.

7.Click Yes to accept the terms of the license agreement. The Ready to Install the Program dialog box opens.

8.Click Install. The installation process starts. After the software is installed the InstallShield Wizard Complete dialog box opens.

9.Click Finish to complete the installation process.

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Contents DX4500/DX4600 Series Digital Video Recorder Page Contents List of Illustrations List of TablesRegulatory Notices Video Quality CautionDescription Features Models and FeaturesFeature DX4508 DX4516 DX4608 DX4616 Model Numbers Maximum IPS Recording RatesModels Channels Disk Drive Storage In GB ModelPackage Contents Parts ListBefore You Begin Important Information Worksheet System Status Indicators Front PanelChannel and Camera Control Buttons Button 1 Only selects cameraSame function as the Login icon on the toolbar Selection ControlPlayback Controls Shuttle Dial outer ringMonitor Selection On the GUI toolbar Zoom Zooms a camera in and outBack Panel VGA Monitor Output 15-pin outputEthernet Adapter Port 100 Mbps port Remote Control Channel SelectionSelection Controls System ButtonsPTZ Controls Connecting Devices to the DX4500/DX4600 System OverviewEquipment Placement and Rack Mounting Desktop MountingRack Mounting Hardware Setup Basic ConnectionsConnect a VGA monitor not supplied Cable Type Maximum DistanceConnecting PTZ Cameras DescriptionShield Connecting Alarms Terminal Alarm InputConnecting Relay Outputs DX4500 DX4600Relay Output Terminal No operation † GroundOverview of DX4500/DX4600 Setup Window Click a menu commandCommands Properties DisplaysOperation and Initial System Configuration Powering on and Logging on to the DVRKeyboard to enter the password Using the mouse, click each password characterLogging OFF Turning OFF the DVRSelecting the Monitor Displaying Video on the Analog MonitorSetting the System Language Setup Window CameraOSD Settings To select a language, do the following Setting the System Time SystemC2673M-D 8/10 Configuring Daylight Saving DST Time ShiftTo save the changes Do one of the following Network Configuration Network Page OptionsC2673M-D 8/10 Configuring Ddns Save the changes Do one of the followingClient Software Installation Click Finish to complete the installation processMemory 512 MB Specifications Time Zone Conversion Chart AppendixTime 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.