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Table of Contents 

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................1

 

How to Use This Manual ................................................................................................................................2

 

For Experienced Installers ............................................................................................................................2

 

For Novice Installers .....................................................................................................................................2

 

Accessory Kit..................................................................................................................................................2

 

Unpacking and Inspection.............................................................................................................................3

 

CHAPTER 2 QUICK INSTALLATION ..................................................................................4

 

CHAPTER 3 INSTALLATION...............................................................................................5

 

About This Chapter ........................................................................................................................................5

 

Unpacking the Recorder ................................................................................................................................5

 

Required Items for Installation......................................................................................................................5

 

Unit Components............................................................................................................................................6

 

Front Panel Controls and Connections.........................................................................................................6

 

Rear Panel Controls and Connections .........................................................................................................7

 

Mounting .........................................................................................................................................................9

 

Desktop.........................................................................................................................................................9

 

Rack ..............................................................................................................................................................9

 

Installing the Kollector Pro..........................................................................................................................10

 

Step 1: Connecting the Hardware...............................................................................................................10

 

Step 2: Connecting External Hardware to the Kollector Pro ......................................................................11

 

Step 3: Connecting Looping Cables ...........................................................................................................15

 

Step 4: Connecting the Power Supply ........................................................................................................16

 

CHAPTER 4 OPERATION..................................................................................................17

 

About This Chapter ......................................................................................................................................17

 

Powering On the Recorder ..........................................................................................................................17

 

Powering Off the Recorder ..........................................................................................................................17

 

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Page 1: ...All rights reserved Product specifications subject to change without notice ViconNet and Kollector and their logos are registered trademarks of Vicon Industries Inc Vicon and its logo are registered trademarks of Vicon Industries Inc Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corp Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation VICON INDUSTRIES INC 89 ARKAY DRIVE HAUPPAUGE NEW YORK 11788...

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Page 3: ...ltage 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 grounding conductors and the requirements of grounding electrodes 14 Lightning Disconnect the product from its power source and cable system when possible to prevent damage due to lightning and power line sur...

Page 4: ...o 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 the receiver Plug the equipment into a different electrical outlet so that the equipment and receiver are on different branch circuits If necessary the user should consult the dealer or an experienced radio t...

Page 5: ... 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 The software may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of that agreement Information in this manual is subject to change without notice Corporate and individual names and data used in examples he...

Page 6: ...the Kollector Pro Chapter 5 Troubleshooting provides information on what to do in the unlikely event of a Kollector Pro malfunction Chapter 6 Maintenance provides information on maintaining the Kollector Pro Chapter 7 Shipping Instructions describes the procedure to be followed when sending a Kollector Pro back to Vicon Chapter 8 Coaxial Cable Recommendations provides technical information for the...

Page 7: ...Components 6 Front Panel Controls and Connections 6 Rear Panel Controls and Connections 7 Mounting 9 Desktop 9 Rack 9 Installing the Kollector Pro 10 Step 1 Connecting the Hardware 10 Step 2 Connecting External Hardware to the Kollector Pro 11 Step 3 Connecting Looping Cables 15 Step 4 Connecting the Power Supply 16 CHAPTER 4 OPERATION 17 About This Chapter 17 Powering On the Recorder 17 Powering ...

Page 8: ...CTIONS 21 CHAPTER 8 COAXIAL CABLE RECOMMENDATIONS 22 Materials 22 Cable Types 22 CHAPTER 9 TWISTED PAIR CABLE RECOMMENDATIONS 24 Materials 24 Cable Types 24 CHAPTER 10 TECHNICAL INFORMATION 25 viii Table of Contents XX128 05 00 Rev 908 Kollector Pro Network Digital Video Recorder ...

Page 9: ...gure 3 6 Inline Resistor 13 Figure 3 7 Relay Output 14 Figure 3 8 Microphone Input 14 Figure 3 9 Looping Cable 15 List of Tables Table 2 1 Accessory Kit 2 Table 8 1 Recommended Coaxial Cable Types 22 Table 8 2 Picture Quality vs Cable Length 23 Table 9 1 Recommended Individually Shielded Twisted Pair Cable Types 24 Table 10 1 Technical Information 25 XX128 05 00 Rev 908 Kollector Pro Network Digit...

Page 10: ...x List of Tables XX128 05 00 Rev 908 Kollector Pro Network Digital Video Recorder ...

Page 11: ...ame per second rates and hard drive sizes The 30 and 60 fps versions share an Intel Celeron CPU platform and the 120 fps version uses an Intel Pentium CPU platform All versions run the same Vicon ViconNet software application For software information refer to the Kollector Pro Software manual XX128 3X where X is a revision number between 0 and 9 Kollector Pro can be networked with all models of Ko...

Page 12: ...Operation to power on and boot the system For software information refer to the Kollector Pro Software Manual XX128 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 Insta...

Page 13: ...rier s bill Then obtain the carrier agent s signature and file a damage claim as soon as possible Open the cartons and inspect the equipment for damage Save the cartons and packing material If damage is present contact the carrier and file a damage claim immediately If the equipment must be returned for repair follow the instructions in Chapter 7 Shipping Instructions XX128 05 00 Rev 908 Kollector...

Page 14: ...Chapter 2 Quick Installation Figure 2 1 Kollector Pro Quick Installation 4 Quick Installation XX128 05 00 Rev 908 Kollector Pro Network Digital Video Recorder ...

Page 15: ...ll methods of securing the recorder for permanent use Installing the Kollector Pro describes how to install all necessary peripheral devices directly to the recorder Unpacking the Recorder Carefully open the carton Remove the Accessory Kit and the recorder from the box and place them on a large flat working surface Open the Accessory Kit and verify the contents against the list in Table 1 1 page 2...

Page 16: ...witch on your unit is set correctly The red switch is located on the rear panel next to the plug receptacle The voltage setting value is displayed on the switch if it is required that this setting be changed disconnect power from the unit and use a small screwdriver to push the switch up for 115 VAC or down for 230 VAC HDD LED Indicator Used to display HDD activity status Power LED Indicator Used ...

Page 17: ...ct the provided Power Cable Power Voltage Switch On 30 60 and 120 fps models the input voltage is selectable The unit comes from the factory set correctly for either 115 VAC or 230 VAC The voltage value is displayed on the switch The setting can be changed using a small screwdriver if necessary Be sure to disconnect power from the unit before changing the voltage switch Keyboard Port A mini DIN ty...

Page 18: ...ones to the Kollector Pro Tx Rx Used to connect COM controlled devices such as PTZ external relay box or joystick control and so on to the Kollector Pro COM 4 Note Rx not currently available RS422 485 COM 3 used as an optional port to control PTZ via a V1400X IDL Video Matrix Output Optional Used to connect analog display monitors to the Kollector Pro For more information on the switching Matrix r...

Page 19: ...w for cooling Do not place heavy items on the cover Rack The recorder was designed to be mounted in a standard 19 inch 483mm wide vertical rack Use the provided rack mount ears to connect the recorder to the rack using hardware provided with the rack Handles including four screws are included in the accessory kit for ease of installation It is recommended that at least 1 RU of space 1 75 in 44 45 ...

Page 20: ... Connecting the Hardware This procedure describes the various hardware connections that must be performed in order to operate the system To connect the ViconNet hardware 1 Perform the following connections refer to Figure 3 1 on page 6 and Figure 3 2 on page 7 1 1 Locate the keyboard on a flat surface near the recorder Connect the keyboard by inserting its connector into the correct port 1 2 Locat...

Page 21: ...requires simple hand tools Do not apply power or plug in the recorder to any outlet until instructed to do so WARNING Disable the AC power to prevent installer injury and damage to the unit Connect external devices as follows Communications COM controlled devices COM controlled devices may include devices such as PTZ joystick and relay boxes Connect PTZ cameras to COM 4 ports Figure 3 3 COM 3 is a...

Page 22: ... release a cable from a terminal block connector push in the relevant orange DIP switch using a flat headed screwdriver Sensor Input The procedure for connecting a sensor to the Kollector Pro is described below To connect a sensor to the Kollector Pro 1 Using a twisted pair cable as defined in Chapter 9 Twisted Pair Cable Recommendations prepare a 2 conductor type cable by stripping the ends back ...

Page 23: ...ine Resistor NOTE 16 1KΩ resistors are included Relay Outputs The procedure for connecting a relay to the Kollector Pro is described below To connect a device to the relay output on the Kollector Pro 1 Using a twisted pair cable as defined in Chapter 9 Twisted Pair Cable Recommendations prepare a 2 conductor type cable by stripping the ends back for use 2 Connect the device relay input wires to th...

Page 24: ...echnical Information identify the corresponding 2 conductor type cable 2 Connect the cable wires signal and ground to the required channel of the terminal block connector while it is disconnected from the Kollector Pro Use a small flat headed screwdriver to push open each wire connection 3 Connect the terminal block connector to the microphone on the rear panel 4 If necessary meaning depending on ...

Page 25: ...deo Camera Input ports as defined in the following table In order to connect the video male to male BNC cables are required not included Wire Label Looping 1 Cameras Looping 2 Cameras Video 1 9 1 9 Video 2 10 2 10 Video 3 11 3 11 Video 4 12 4 12 Video 5 13 5 13 Video 6 14 6 14 Video 7 15 7 15 Video 8 16 8 16 NOTE Each BNC cable is labeled for the relevant channel For example V6680 VIDEO 2 10 green...

Page 26: ... UPS before use To connect the UPS 1 Connect the Kollector Pro s power cord to the UPS power receptacle 2 Connect the UPS power cord to the wall outlet 3 Power on the UPS and ensure that it is working properly NOTE Refer to your UPS device s User Manual for a more detailed explanation of how to connect it properly 16 Installation XX128 05 00 Rev 908 Kollector Pro Network Digital Video Recorder ...

Page 27: ...s any keyboard buttons at this time Note Some units 30 60 and 120 fps models come from the factory set for either 115 VAC or 230 VAC Verify that the switch on your unit is set correctly The red switch is located on the rear panel next to the plug receptacle The voltage setting value is displayed on the switch if it is required that this setting be changed disconnect power from the unit and use a s...

Page 28: ...wer 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 recorder fails to boot call Vicon Technical Support If the recorder boots but does not display the Main Screen reboot the unit by toggling the front panel power switch OFF and ON If the recorder still fails to boot c...

Page 29: ...ilter housing 5 Turn the Kollector Pro back on and then close the front door To clean the filter 1 Turn the Kollector Pro off and then open the front door 2 Open the filter housing on the left hand side 3 Carefully remove the old filter and then wash it under running water with a mild soap 4 When the filter is completely dry return it to its place in the Kollector Pro 5 Close the filter housing 6 ...

Page 30: ...ok at the fan in the rear of the Kollector Pro and ensure it is operational 5 When you have finished replace the filter turn the Kollector Pro back on and then close the front door CAUTION Do not open the recorder s top cover for any reason Failure to follow this instruction can result in serious injury to the user and void the manufacturer s warranty 20 Maintenance XX128 05 00 Rev 908 Kollector P...

Page 31: ...X 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 Vicon employee who issued the R A R A number Brief description of the installation Complete description of the problem and circumstances under which it occurs Unit s original date of purchase if still under ...

Page 32: ... 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 installation Let the required picture quality and cable distance provide a guide in choosing the best cable type For cables other than the approved Vicon types below contact the manufacturers listed below Note th...

Page 33: ...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 suitable picture XX128 05 00 Rev 908 Kollector Pro Network Digital Video Recorder Coaxial Cable Recommendations 23 ...

Page 34: ...ost 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 maximum distance for the most reliable digital control refers to the distance between the CPU Keypad and the Camera Dome Assembly The characteristics of the cables in Table 6 should be used as a guideline whe...

Page 35: ...re provided as an aid in determining the extent of cooling required for an installation System CPU For 30 and 60 fps recorders Intel Celeron 2 6 GHz minimum For 120 fps recorders Intel Pentium IV 3 GHz minimum RAM 512 MB HDD 250 3000 GB On board LAN 100 1000 Mbps interfacet Connector Types Quantities Analog Video Inputs 16 BNC F Analog Video Loopouts 16 in 2 DB 15 connector Power 1 standard 3 cond...

Page 36: ...nd stackable 4U height Dimensions Height H 7 0 in 178 mm Width W 19 0 in 483 mm Depth D 22 0 in 558 8 mm for 120 fps models 24 25 in 615 95 mm for 240 fps models with extra fan NOTE Dimensions exclude connectors and rack mount handles Weight Approximately 50 0 lb 22 6 kg Construction Steel case and hardware Color Black Shipping Dimensions Length 28 5 in 723 mm Width 24 in 610 mm Height 12 in 305 m...

Page 37: ...ive or any equipment which may have been tampered with altered misused or been subject to unauthorized repair Software supplied either separately or in hardware is furnished on an As Is basis Vicon does not warrant that such software shall be error bug free Software support via telephone if provided at no cost may be discontinued at any time without notice at Vicon s sole discretion Vicon reserves...

Page 38: ...rs Brunel Way Fareham PO15 5TX United Kingdom 44 0 1489 566300 Fax 44 0 1489 566322 Germany vin videotronic infosystems gmbh Lahnstrasse 1 D 24539 Neumuenster Phone 49 0 4321 8790 Fax 49 0 4321 879 47 Far East Office Unit 5 17 F Metropole Square 2 On Yiu Street Shatin New Territories Hong Kong 852 2145 7118 Fax 852 2145 7117 Internet Address www vicon cctv com ...

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