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Introduction
XX112-04-01 Rev 307 Kollector Elite Hybrid Network Digital Video Recorder
How to Use This Manual
This manual was designed to provide the best overall instructions for the installation and operation of the
Kollector Elite Digital Video Recorder. The graphics and terminology used in this manual have been carefully
selected to enable a clear and distinct understanding of the Kollector Elite and its configuration. This manual
has been formatted to present distinct methods of installation for experienced (strong computer background)
and novice installers.
For Experienced Installers
Refer to
Chapter 2, Quick Installation
, on page 4. Figure 2-1 presents the most common installation for all
ports and connectors of the Kollector Elite. For more detailed descriptions, refer to
Chapter 3, Installation
and
Chapter 4, Operation
.
For Novice Installers
Complete the remainder of this chapter and then proceed to
Chapter 3, Installation
. When complete, proceed
to
Chapter 4, Operation
to power-on and boot the system. For software information, refer to the Kollector Elite
Software Manual, XX112-3X (where X is a revision number between 0 and 9).
Accessory Kit
The provided accessory kit contains necessary items needed to install and wire the recorder during
installation as follows:
Table 1-1: Accessory Kit
Part Description
Quantity
Front Door Key
Opens the front panel door.
2
Installation and Operation Manual
1
Software Manual
Provides instructions on installation, configuration and operation.
1
Video Adapter Cable (certain
models)
Used to adapt the video card ports for various monitors.
1
Optical Mouse
Used for GUI operation of the ViconNet software.
1
Looping Cable
Provides additional video looping outputs from each camera for use
with other video components.
2
Power Cord
Used for power connection of Kollector Elite
1
RJ45 Cable
Cable used for ViconNet network connection.
1
Handles (including hardware)
Used for ease of installation into a 19-inch standard rack.
2 (incl. 4
screws)