DVTEL TRK-101-P, Installation Manual

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Installing and Connecting the Unit
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3.2 Connecting the Unit
This section describes the procedures for connecting the unit and includes the following sub-sections:
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Grounding the Unit (page 7)
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Connecting the Unit to the Power Supply (page 7)
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Using the DNA Utility to Connect the Unit to the Network (page 8)
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Connecting the Video Source (Camera) to the Unit (page 11)
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Connecting the Analog Video Output to an Analog Device (page 12)
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Connecting the Unit to Receive Alarms from External Devices (Alarm Inputs) (page 13)
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Connecting the Unit to Control an External Device (Using Relay Outputs) (page 13)
3.2.1 Grounding the Unit
The unit must be grounded according to local regulations and codes.
To ground the unit
1. Loosen the screw of the grounding terminal located on the power connection panel of the unit.
See Figure 3: trk-101-P Power Connection Panel .
2. Attach a properly rated ground cable. Make sure the ring/spade terminal of the grounding cable
is between the toothed washers. Tighten the screw.
3. Ensure that the other end of the ground cable is connected to protective earth according to local
regulations and codes.
3.2.2 Connecting the Unit to the Power Supply
Before connecting to the power, review the Electrical Safety and Notice Warning (page vii).
Use a 12VDC/24VAC external power supply with suitable over current protection. Connect the power
supply wires to the positive and negative inputs on the terminal block connector labeled 12VDC/24VAC
.
See Power Connection Panel (page 2).
Following are the recommended AC adaptor specifications:
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Power Adaptor Input: 110-240V, 47-63Hz, 1A
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Power Adaptor Output: 12VDC, 2A, 24W
To power to the unit using a power outlet
1. Connect the AC adaptor output to the terminal block on the power connection panel of the unit.
2. Connect the AC adaptor to the power outlet.