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Pelco DVR5100 manual Dialog Box

Models: DVR5100

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Figure 4. Dialog Box

4.In the “Connection name” box, enter a name for the DVR5100 server. By default, the server site name is DVR5100.

5.In the “Server address” box, enter the IP address of the DVR5100 server.

6.Select the DVR Mode: Standalone is the default setting.

7.Select a Connection Type: VPN is the default setting.

8.(Optional) Use one of the following options:

•If the server and DVR5100 remote client are connected directly, or in a LAN configuration, and a router is not used, you can accept the default Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) port setting, which is used to implement the VPN connection. By default, the port setting is 27235.

•If the DVR5100 server and DVR5100 Remote Client are connected behind a router, you must enter a port number that will allow the remote client to establish a VPN connection with the unit.. Refer to the DVR5100 Network Design Guide (C3640M) for additional details.

9.In the “Access key” box, enter the DVR5100 server access key (found in the DVR5100 General System setup screen).

10.In the “Maximum Connection speed” box, select a connection speed appropriate for your application: 128 Kbps, 256 Kbps, 384 Kbps, 512 Kbps, 768 Kbps, T1, or Local Area Network. Ensure this bandwidth throttle is less than the bandwidth limit set at the server.

11.(Optional) Currently, only the default ca.crt certificate is available. To select a different certificate, click Advanced Security to open the dialog box (refer to Figure 5).

Figure 5. Advanced Security Dialog Box

12.Click the Select button for the “Certifying authority.” The DVR5100 remote client dialog box opens.

13.Navigate to a location where the certificate is located, and then click Open. The certificate is updated in the Advanced Security dialog box.

14.Click OK.

15.In the Edit/Delete Connection dialog box, click OK. The dialog box closes if all required information is entered or displays an error dialog box, prompting you to enter any additional information.

16.Click OK.

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DVR5100 specifications

The Pelco DVR5100 is a versatile digital video recorder designed for security and surveillance applications. As part of Pelco's robust lineup of video management equipment, the DVR5100 offers a variety of features and technologies that make it an excellent choice for both commercial and residential environments.

One of the main attractions of the Pelco DVR5100 is its ability to capture and store high-quality video from multiple cameras. It supports various resolutions, ensuring that users can achieve optimal image clarity. The device typically accommodates up to 16 camera inputs, making it ideal for large-scale monitoring needs.

A notable feature of the DVR5100 is its advanced compression technology. By using H.264 encoding, the DVR can efficiently reduce the file size of recorded video without compromising on quality. This means that users can store more footage for extended periods without needing to upgrade their storage capacity frequently. The DVR also supports simultaneous recording and playback, allowing users to monitor live feeds while reviewing previous recordings.

Remote accessibility is another key characteristic of the DVR5100. Thanks to its integrated network functionality, users can access the system from anywhere with an internet connection. This capability is invaluable for security personnel or business owners who need to keep an eye on their premises while away. The device is compatible with various mobile applications, facilitating real-time monitoring directly from smartphones or tablets.

Additionally, the DVR5100 features customizable recording settings. Users can choose from various recording modes – continuous, scheduled, or event-triggered – to best suit their surveillance needs. The inclusion of motion detection technology further enhances its functionality, allowing the system to capture footage only when activity is detected, thus conserving storage space and reducing the clutter of non-critical recordings.

The user interface of the DVR5100 is designed with simplicity in mind, offering intuitive navigation through its menus and settings. This ease of use is complemented by comprehensive search features, enabling quick retrieval of recorded videos based on time, date, or event type.

In summary, the Pelco DVR5100 is a robust digital video recorder that excels in providing high-quality surveillance capabilities, advanced compression technologies, and user-friendly features. Whether for a small business or a large security operation, the DVR5100 stands out as an efficient and reliable solution for comprehensive video management and monitoring needs.