Quick Start Guide: Shadow Elite Small Form Factor NVRs
This sheet covers the installation of the Valerus Elite NVR Recording Servers (NVRs) small form factor. This
system should only be installed by a qualified technician using common hand tools and approved materials in
accordance with the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70, state and local wiring codes.
Unpacking and Installation
Unpack the unit and place it in the mounting location. Hard drives are preinstalled from the factory.
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Keyboard and mouse are included with the unit.
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Connect monitor(s) using the DP and/or HDMI port (refer to figures above). DP to HDMI adapters are
included as needed.
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If the unit is to be part of a network or on the internet, connect it to the network using the WAN (Internet)
port. Refer to figure above. The port is setup to procure an IP address automatically using DHCP.
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Attach the power cord and power the unit on. It is recommended to use an Uninterrupted Power Supply
(UPS) to prevent data loss/corruption and/or drive failures due to sudden power loss.
This system is configured to be used in a standalone configuration (not part of a network of NVRs managed by a
common Application Server) and has both the NVR and Application Server installed and running. If this unit is to
be used as an NVR only on a bank of recorders managed by another Application Server, go to the
Reconfigure
System for Use as Recording Server Only
section that follows.
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