Pelco dx8100 manual Importing the DX8100 DVR Settings, Configuring IP Security Settings

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IMPORTING THE DX8100 DVR SETTINGS

1.Insert the USB Key into the front of the unit.

2.Click Edit > Import Setup.

3.Double-click the last drive on the list; this is your USB Key.

4.Locate the backup file you previously created, and then click Open. Your previously backed up settings will now be imported into your new installation.

NOTE: Allow 60 seconds for the import process to complete before performing step 5. This ensures that all of the DX8100 settings are imported.

5.To stop the USB device, do the following:

a.From the DX8100 menu, click File > Unplug/Eject Hardware. The Unplug or Eject Hardware dialog box opens.

b.Click Stop. The Stop a Hardware device dialog box opens.

c.Select the USB device to which the DX8100 settings are exported.

d.Click OK. The Safe to Remove Hardware dialog box opens.

e.Click OK.

f.Click Close.

6.Unplug the USB key.

CONFIGURING IP SECURITY SETTINGS

NOTE: If Enable IP Security Policy was previously selected, skip this section.

To configure the IP security settings:

1.Do the following:

a.Click File > Exit. The “Shut down” dialog box opens.

b.Select Exit to Windows Mode from the drop-down menu. The Log On to Windows dialog box opens.

c.Enter the Windows operating system user name. (The default user name is DX8100ADM.)

d.Enter the Windows operating system password. (The default password is dx8100.)

e.Click OK. The system logs you on to the Windows operating system.

2.When in the Windows operating system environment, do the following:

a.Click Start on the Windows operating system taskbar.

b.Click Programs > Manage IPSec Policy. The DX8100 IPSec Policy dialog box opens.

c.Click the Enable IP Security check box (if it is selected) to deselect it.

d.Click OK.

3.Do the following:

a.Click Start.

b.Click Shut Down. The Shut Down Windows dialog box opens.

c.Select Restart from the drop-down menu.

d.Click OK. The DX8100 restarts.

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Contents Important Security Information for System Administrators Page Contents List of Illustrations List of Tables Physical Security Setting the Bios Supervisor PasswordNew Bios Password Dialog Box Bios Setup Confirmation Screen Operating System Security Windows Operating System UpdatesWindows 2000 Changing the Administrator Password Advanced Users and Groups Dialog Box Click Users Enter and Confirm New Password Set Password dialog box opens C2641M-A 9/07 User Accounts Dialog Box Windows XP Embedded Changing the Administrator PasswordChange Your Passwords Dialog Box Enabling Automatic Logon Enabling CTRL+ALT+DEL Using F2+F9+DELFirewalls DX8100 SecurityInternet Protocol Security DX8100 Network Ports Application SoftwarePassword Recovery Exporting DVR DX8100 Settings Saving DVR SettingsRecording Network Settings Recording IP Security Settings Running the DX8100 Recovery ProcedureMoving the CD/DVD Device to be First in List End User License Agreement Dialog Box Do one of the following Bios Setup Window Expanding PDB Tree Entering Networking Settings Restoring the DVR SettingsConfiguring IP Security Settings Importing the DX8100 DVR SettingsC2641M-A 9/07 Product 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.

One of the standout features of the DX8100 is its ability to support multiple camera connections, accommodating up to 16 cameras simultaneously. This scalability makes it ideal for a variety of environments, from retail spaces to corporate offices. The DVR supports various video formats, allowing users to integrate different camera types easily.

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Moreover, the system supports alarm inputs and outputs, which can be integrated with various security devices to create a comprehensive security system. Features like event notifications allow users to be alerted to suspicious activities in real time, enhancing situational awareness.

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