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Chapter 4 
Operation 

About This Chapter 

This chapter details power on, booting and power off of the Kollector Network Server. For full programming 
and operation information, refer to the Kollector Network Server Software manual, XX155-30-00. The 
following sections provide information as follows: 

• 

Powering-on the Server

 guides the user through proper power on and boot procedures. 

• 

Powering-off the Server 

guides the user through proper shut down procedures. 

Powering On the Server 

To power on the system: 

1.  With the server set up as shown in 

Chapter 3, Installation

, verify that the rear panel toggle switch is in the 

ON position (“I” pressed in). 

2.  Open the front panel cabinet and press the front panel toggle Power Switch towards the "I" position. The 

button will switch back to the "O", which is its default position, even when the system is running.  

IMPORTANT:

 Do not press any keyboard buttons at this time.  

When the server completes booting, the Main Screen is displayed.  

Powering Off the Server 

To power off the system: 

• 

With the server booted and operational, select the 

Shutdown

 button in the 

Site Setup

 window. The 

system will properly shutdown and power off. 

OR (this not recommended, due to the possibility of data loss) 

Momentarily press the power switch. The system switches off, component by component. 

XX155-01-00 Rev 1105 Kollector Network Server 

Operation  

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Summary of Contents for Kollector KN XX155-00-00

Page 1: ...s reserved Product specifications subject to change without notice ViconNet and its logo are trademarks of Vicon Industries Inc Kollector Elite Kollector Pro VN 306T the Workstation and their logos ar...

Page 2: ...ii XX155 01 00 Rev 1105 Kollector Network Server...

Page 3: ...gainst voltage surges and static charges Section 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 1984 provides information on proper grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of...

Page 4: ...ouraged to try and correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient the receiving antenna Relocate the equipment with respect to the receiver Relocate the equipment away from...

Page 5: ...for the purpose of illustration and reference only The specifications on which they are based are subject to change without notice The software described in this manual is furnished under a license T...

Page 6: ...the Kollector Network Server Chapter 5 Troubleshooting provides information on what to do in the unlikely event of a Kollector Network Server malfunction Chapter 6 Maintenance provides information on...

Page 7: ...el Controls and Connections 6 Mounting 7 Desktop 7 Rack 7 Installing the Kollector Network Server 7 Step 1 Connecting the Hardware 8 Step 2 Connecting External Hardware to Termination Boxes 9 Step 3 C...

Page 8: ...twork Server Quick Installation 3 Figure 3 1 Front Panel Layout 5 Figure 3 2 Rear Panel Layout 6 Figure 3 3 Looping Cable 8 Figure 3 4 Inline Resistor 10 List of Tables Table 1 1 Accessory Kit 2 Table...

Page 9: ...ull frame compression for use in situations that cannot use a motion compensation compression ViconNet uses an MD5 type video authentication algorithm MD5 is a standard authentication that is based on...

Page 10: ...operation as a viewer 1 ViconNet PTZ Driver Software Used for PTZ driver operation in ViconNet software 1 Front panel key Used to open front security door on KN Server 2 Unpacking and Inspection All V...

Page 11: ...Chapter 2 Quick Installation Figure 2 1 Kollector Network Server Quick Installation XX155 01 00 Rev 1105 Kollector Network Server Quick Installation 3...

Page 12: ...nent use Installing the Kollector Network Server describes how to install all necessary peripheral devices directly to the server as well as how to install all necessary peripheral devices to the Term...

Page 13: ...Indicators Used to display the power status ON means recorder on and OFF means recorder off Floppy Drive Used as a removable data drive CD Drive Used as a high capacity removable data drive LED Viewin...

Page 14: ...Inputs S1 S4 Used for relay input NO or NC dry contact type Power Receptacle Used to connect the provided Power Cable Keyboard Port A mini DIN type connector used to connect a standard PC keyboard not...

Page 15: ...ling between servers may result in malfunctioning and possible failure Installing the Kollector Network Server After the server is mounted permanently follow the steps in this section to install assoc...

Page 16: ...of a standard LAN cable to the Network Port s RJ 45 connector Insert the other RJ 45 connector into the LAN side of the network 5 Gather and locate all camera video input cables near the rear of the r...

Page 17: ...Ensure that you connect the wires to the correct polarity or PTZ will not function 3 Install the other end of this cable into the device it will communicate with for example a Camera Dome or other typ...

Page 18: ...ure that the Kollector Network Server is protected during a power failure and that no important data is lost it must be connected to an uninterruptible power source UPS before use To connect the UPS 1...

Page 19: ...e rear panel toggle switch is in the ON position I pressed in 2 Open the front panel cabinet and press the front panel toggle Power Switch towards the I position The button will switch back to the O w...

Page 20: ...rear panel Power Switch is in the ON position I pressed in If the recorder fails to boot proceed to the next item Press the front panel Power Switch so it is in the ON position I pressed in If the re...

Page 21: ...ose the filter housing 5 Turn the Kollector Network Server back on To clean the filter 1 Turn the Kollector Network Server off 2 Open the filter housing on the left hand side 3 Carefully remove the ol...

Page 22: ...k at the fan in the rear of the Kollector Network Server and ensure it is operational 4 When you have finished replace the filter and then close the filter housing CAUTION Do not open the server s top...

Page 23: ...PO15 5TX United Kingdom Phone 44 0 1489 566300 Fax 44 0 1489 566322 2 Attach a sheet of paper to the unit with the following information Name and address of the company returning the unit Name of the...

Page 24: ...hm types used They vary in size diameter dielectric type and net DC resistance The larger cable results in a lower DC resistance and better video quality with increased difficulty in handling and inst...

Page 25: ...G 6 U RG 11 U Usable picture 1100 350 1500 450 2400 750 Clean picture 820 250 1000 300 1600 500 Best picture 400 120 530 160 820 250 For longer cable runs use a Vicon Video Amplifier to obtain a suita...

Page 26: ...is the most convenient for RS 422 RS485 applications Single twisted pair is also a suitable cable Choose a Belden cable type by referring to the characteristics and maximum distances listed below The...

Page 27: ...ning the extent of cooling required for an installation System CPU Intel Celeron 2 0 GHz RAM 512 MB HDD 40 800 GB based on model LAN Card 3Com 100 Mbps TPO Connector Types Quantities Analog Video Inpu...

Page 28: ...s automatically configured as a normally opened NO or normally closed NC trigger VGA Monitor Output SVGA True color Mode with a minimum resolution of 1024 x 768 VGA Video Display Modes Multi screen Di...

Page 29: ...ng Ideal Room Temperature Range 66 to 75 F 19 to 25 C Ideal Room Humidity Range 80 relative non condensing Maximum Room Temperature Range 50 to 86 F 10 to 30 C Storage Temperature Range 4 to 158 F 20...

Page 30: ...ll not be obligated to repair or replace equipment showing abuse or damage or to parts which in the judgment of the Company are not defective or any equipment which may have been tampered with altered...

Page 31: ...ters Brunel Way Fareham PO15 5TX United Kingdom 44 0 1489 566300 Fax 44 0 1489 566322 Brussels Office Planet II Unit E Leuvensesteenweg 542 B 1930 Zaventem Belgium 32 2 712 8780 Fax 32 2 712 8781 Far...

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