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Installation & Configuration Guide

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ViconNet Nucleus

Vicon Industries Inc. does not warrant that the functions contained in this equipment will meet your requirements or that the 

operation will be entirely error free or perform precisely as described in the documentation. This system has not been designed 

to be used in life-critical situations and must not be used for this purpose.

Vicon Industries Inc., 89 Arkay Drive, Hauppauge, New York 11788

Tel: 631-952-2288  Fax: 631-951-2288  Toll Free: 800-645-9116 

24-Hour Technical Support: 800-34-VICON (800-348-4266) UK: 44/(0) 1489-566300 

Document Number: 8009-8239-00-00 

Product specifications subject to change without notice.  

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Copyright © 2011 Vicon Industries Inc. All rights reserved.

Summary of Contents for Nucleus VNUC-PCV8

Page 1: ...ed in the documentation This system has not been designed to be used in life critical situations and must not be used for this purpose Vicon Industries Inc 89 Arkay Drive Hauppauge New York 11788 Tel...

Page 2: ...Unit 10 Powering Off the Unit 10 Using the ViconNet Application 11 Accessing the Configuration Functions 11 Registering Your System 13 Modifying the System Configuration 14 Shipping Instructions 22 Te...

Page 3: ...o both units unless specifically stated otherwise This manual focuses installing this Nucleus unit in a ViconNet system Refer to the ViconNet software manual for details on setting up ViconNet The Nuc...

Page 4: ...ners voltage regulators and uninterruptible power supply UPS systems in the electrical power service Note Read all instructions before beginning the installation Accessory Kit The provided accessory k...

Page 5: ...age is present contact the carrier and file a damage claim immediately If the equipment must be returned for repair follow the Shipping Instructions at the end of this manual Unpacking the Unit Carefu...

Page 6: ...ty removable data drive LED Viewing Holes Used to view the status of the LEDs without opening the front door Front Door Used to protect the front panel from unauthorized use Keyed Lock Used with the p...

Page 7: ...ing Do not place heavy items on the cover Rack The rack mount model was designed to be mounted in a standard 19 inch 483 mm wide vertical rack Use the rack mount ears and hardware provided with the ra...

Page 8: ...to operate the system 1 Perform the following connections refer to Front and Rear Panel diagrams 1 1 Locate the keyboard on a flat surface near the unit Connect the keyboard by inserting its connecto...

Page 9: ...nt data is lost it must be connected to an uninterruptible power source UPS before use To connect the UPS 1 Connect the power cord to the UPS power receptacle 2 Connect the UPS power cord to the wall...

Page 10: ...the system is running Important Do not press any keyboard buttons at this time When the unit completes booting the Main Screen is displayed Powering Off the Unit To power off the system With the unit...

Page 11: ...a list of all currently connected transmitters and Workstations The local site always appears at the top of the list The Nucleus site is listed second displayed as Nucleus unless the local site is the...

Page 12: ...n the network The System Settings window has the following options When the function is not supported the associated button is disabled grayed out For example the VN NUC SYSTEM does not support Pre an...

Page 13: ...registration procedure is performed it will function with limited Viewer functionality only Note This procedure should be performed the first time the application is started following installation Th...

Page 14: ...ompleted Third party cameras only need to be registered once in the Nucleus for the entire system Modifying the System Configuration The ViconNet system default configuration can be modified depending...

Page 15: ...down The information on the Nucleus is always sent to all devices after any update so in a case where the Nucleus fails they can use that data to operate until the Nucleus is restored In such cases o...

Page 16: ...ime Do not use this procedure to modify an already existing network Before beginning ensure that all CAT5 cables to the transmitters and Workstations are connected to a hub or switch and that they are...

Page 17: ...e on the Network option default checked Note The system also automatically synchronizes the time every one minute 6 Optional To synchronize the time with your local time settings click and update the...

Page 18: ...to the site you want as the master Nucleus and follow steps 1 through 3 in Step 1 Setting the Site s IP Address 3 In the Nucleus Settings area select the This Site is the Master Nucleus checkbox to i...

Page 19: ...each site in the network Step 4 Connecting the Master Nucleus to the Backup Nucleus optional Follow the procedure below to setup a backup Nucleus and connect the backup Nucleus to the master Nucleus 1...

Page 20: ...isplayed showing a list of all currently connected transmitters and Workstations 3 Ensure that the Site Type column displays the following Kollector for all Kollector types Workstation IP Camera xx Of...

Page 21: ...site handling the master Nucleus and drag a camera from the Site List to check if video can be seen from a site on the Nucleus 5 Go to the site and playback a camera The site should appear in the Site...

Page 22: ...in Europe contact Vicon Europe Ltd Brunel Way Fareham 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...

Page 23: ...Voltage Range 10 Frequency 47 63 Hz auto detection Heat Equivalent 242 btu hr NOTE These figures represent the conversion of 100 of the electrical energy to heat Actual percentage of the heat generate...

Page 24: ...ears 17 5 in 444 5 mm without racking ears Depth D 22 5 in 571 5 mm excluding connectors 23 125 in 587 4 mm including connectors Note Refer to figure below Weight Rack mount unit 23 25 lb 10 5 kg Con...

Page 25: ...is prepaid in accordance with policy The Company will 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...

Page 26: ...quarters Brunel Way Fareham PO15 5TX United Kingdom 44 0 1489 566300 Fax 44 0 1489 566322 Vicon Germany Kornstieg 3 D 24537 Neumuenster Phone 49 0 4321 8790 Fax 49 0 4321 879 97 Far East Office Unit 5...

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