Table A. Troubleshooting with Front-Panel Indicators (Continued)

Indicator Color

Meaning

Possible Cause

Corrective Action

 

 

 

 

 

Optic Fault LED - Receiver

 

 

 

 

 

Green

The optical signal is

No action required.

 

being received from

 

 

 

the transmitter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Red

The optical signal is

Transmitter is not powered

Check power connections.

 

not being received

on.

Replace power supply if

 

from the transmitter.

 

necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fiber optic cable is not

Check fiber optic

 

 

connected.

connections.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fiber optic cable connectors

Clean, polish, or replace fiber

 

 

are dirty or are damaged.

optic cable connectors as

 

 

 

necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fiber optic cable is

Replace cable.

 

 

defective.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Optical dB losses in the

Check for problems with the

 

 

fiber optic installation

fiber optic installation, for

 

 

exceed the optical power

example, excessive dB

 

 

budget specification stated

losses in connectors, splices,

 

 

in the Specifications

patch panels, cables,

 

 

section.

and so on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Optical dB losses in the

Contact Product Support.

 

 

fiber optic installation meet

 

 

 

the optical power budget

 

 

 

specification stated in the

 

 

 

Specifications section;

 

 

 

however, the receiver may

 

 

 

be defective.

 

 

 

 

 

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Pelco FR8316 manual Specifications section

FR8316 specifications

The Pelco FR8316 is a state-of-the-art digital video recorder (DVR) designed for effective surveillance and security applications. Known for its robustness and ease of use, this DVR is ideal for both small and large-scale installations. One of the defining features of the FR8316 is its ability to support up to 16 channels of video input, allowing for comprehensive surveillance over multiple areas simultaneously.

The FR8316 utilizes advanced H.264 video compression technology, which enables high-quality video recording while minimizing the required storage space. This efficiency is essential for organizations that need to retain large amounts of footage without compromising image quality. With this DVR, users can record at resolutions up to 960H, ensuring detailed and clear images for effective monitoring.

In terms of storage, the Pelco FR8316 is equipped with multiple hard drive bays, providing the flexibility to use various capacities tailored to the user's needs. This feature is particularly beneficial for those monitoring high-traffic areas that require an extensive retention period for recorded footage. Additionally, the DVR supports RAID configuration, offering increased redundancy and data protection against hard drive failure, thereby enhancing overall reliability.

The user interface of the Pelco FR8316 is designed for ease of use, featuring an intuitive layout that simplifies navigation through menus and settings. It includes advanced search capabilities, allowing users to quickly locate specific events or time frames within recordings. This functionality is vital in scenarios that demand immediate responses or investigations.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the FR8316, as it offers various networking options, including Ethernet connectivity for remote access. Users can monitor live feeds and playback recordings from virtually anywhere via a web browser or a mobile application. This remote access capability provides flexibility and peace of mind, knowing that surveillance footage is just a click away.

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In summary, the Pelco FR8316 is a powerful and versatile DVR that meets the demands of modern surveillance. Its high-quality video recording, reliable storage solutions, user-friendly interface, and robust connectivity options make it an outstanding choice for any security monitoring needs.