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ìPower Indicator (Pelco badge): The Pelco badge glows blue when the unit has power. If the front bezel is open, this indicator glows white.

îOperating System Drive with Security Screw

ïDrive Status: The disk status indicator reports the operating status of each individual hard disk drive, as follows:

Solid Green: Indicates the read or write operation on a specific hard drive.

Solid Red: There is a problem with the hard drive.

Flashing Red: The unit is initializing the hard drive.

ñPower Button : Use the power button to turn the unit on and off (refer to Unit Startup (below) and Unit Shutdown on page 32, respectively).

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Configuration/Reset: This button is reserved for future use.

CPU Activity : The CPU activity indicator flashes yellow anytime there is processing activity on the DVR5300. It is not lit when there is no processing activity.

Network Activity : The network activity indicator flashes green whenever the unit is sending or receiving data over the network. The indicator is not lit when there is no network activity present or when a link has been terminated.

: Network status (connection and speed) is indicated by one of the following conditions:

Off: The unit is not connected to the network.

Solid Green: The unit is connected to the network using the 1000Base-T standard.

Solid Amber: The unit is connected to the network using the 100Base-T standard.

Solid Red: The unit is connected to the network using the 10Base-T standard.

NOTE: For proper operation, you must use the 1000Base-T standard.

: Unit status is indicated by one of the following three colors:

Green: The unit is functioning normally.

Amber: The unit is in configuration mode.

Red: The unit is in an error condition (refer to Appendix F: Troubleshooting on page 43. Any time the unit status indicator is flashing, the unit is in one of the following modes:

Flashing amber when entering configuration mode

Flashing green when entering normal function mode

Flashing red when entering an error condition

UNIT STARTUP

To start the unit:

1.Unlock and open the bezel cover.

2.Press the power button. The power indicator glows.

3.Close and lock the bezel cover.

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C1629M-F specifications

The Pelco C1629M-F is a cutting-edge outdoor security camera designed to meet the demanding requirements of modern surveillance systems. Sleek in design yet robust in performance, this camera is engineered for reliability and versatility, suitable for a wide range of applications, including commercial security, residential monitoring, and public safety.

One of the standout features of the C1629M-F is its high-definition imaging capabilities. It employs advanced imaging technologies to deliver stunning video quality, enabling users to capture clear and precise footage even in challenging lighting conditions. With a resolution that can reach up to 1080p, security personnel can easily identify individuals and objects, providing a crucial asset for crime prevention and investigation.

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The camera’s rugged build is designed to withstand various environmental challenges. With its IP66 weather rating, the C1629M-F is protected against dust and heavy rainfall, making it suitable for installations in diverse climates. The durable housing also offers resistance against tampering, helping to ensure the integrity of the device in public areas.

Connectivity is seamless with the C1629M-F, supporting various network protocols that facilitate integration into existing security systems. Whether utilizing an Ethernet connection for IP-based setups or leveraging advanced features for remote viewing, this camera ensures that users have access to real-time monitoring and playback capabilities from anywhere.

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In summary, the Pelco C1629M-F is a sophisticated security camera that combines high-definition visuals, low-light functionality, and robust weatherproofing. With its intelligent technology features and reliable performance, it stands out as a valuable solution for anyone looking to enhance their security infrastructure.