Important Safety Instructions

1.Read these instructions.

2.Keep these instructions.

3.Heed all warnings.

4.Follow all instructions.

5.Do not use this apparatus near water.

6.Clean only with dry cloth.

7.Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8.Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including ampliﬁers) that produce heat.

9.Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not ﬁt into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10.Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the points where they exit from the apparatus.

11.Only use attachments/accessories speciﬁed by the manufacturer.

12.Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table speciﬁed by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13.Refer all servicing to qualiﬁed service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

14.Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects ﬁ lled with liquids, such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus.

15.WARNING: To reduce the risk of ﬁre or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.

16.Installation should be done only by qualiﬁed personnel and conform to all local codes.

17.Use only installation methods and materials capable of supporting four times the maximum speciﬁed load.

18.A CCC-approved power cord must be used to power this equipment when used in China.

19.CAUTION: These servicing instructions are for use by qualiﬁed service personnel only.

To reduce the risk of electric shock do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualiﬁed to do so.

4	C1647M-A (6/06)

FR8308 specifications

The Pelco FR8308 is a sophisticated video management solution designed to revolutionize video surveillance in various environments. Known for its versatility and high performance, the FR8308 is engineered for ease of use and robust functionality, catering to the needs of security professionals across a myriad of applications.

At the heart of the FR8308 is its powerful recording and playback capabilities, accommodating up to 8 channels of high-definition video simultaneously. This makes it an ideal solution for businesses looking for reliable surveillance coverage without compromising on quality. The device supports various video formats including H.264, which allows for efficient compression, ensuring that high-quality footage can be stored without excessive bandwidth requirements.

One of the standout features of the FR8308 is its integrated RAID storage option. This technology enhances data integrity and allows for redundancy, ensuring that critical footage is protected even in the event of hardware failures. The user can configure the RAID levels according to their specific needs, providing flexibility in managing video storage efficiently.

The Pelco FR8308 also incorporates advanced analytics capabilities, enabling users to set up sophisticated event triggers. These can range from motion detection to customized alerts based on specific video analysis parameters. Such features significantly reduce false alarms and enhance the overall effectiveness of the surveillance system.

Ease of operation is another hallmark of the FR8308. The device is designed with a user-friendly interface that simplifies navigation and setup. Users can easily manage recording schedules, playback options, and system configurations through an intuitive dashboard. Furthermore, remote access capabilities enable operators to view live feeds and control the system from any location, making surveillance management more convenient than ever.

In terms of connectivity, the FR8308 is equipped with multiple interfaces, allowing seamless integration with existing security systems. It supports Ethernet and USB connections, making it adaptable to different network environments and storage solutions.

The FR8308 is also designed with durability in mind, suitable for various deployment scenarios, whether in commercial spaces, educational institutions, or public venues. With its combination of robust technology, high-quality video recording, and advanced features, the Pelco FR8308 continues to be a top choice for those seeking a reliable and efficient video surveillance management system.