Pelco DX8100 DVR User Manual


 
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HARDWARE UPGRADES
Pelco provides hardware options for upgrading the DX8100 memory, channel input, analog video output, audio input capacity, and hard disk
storage. For information about DX8100 upgrade options, refer to the DX8100 product specification sheet. Hard disk upgrades are available as
follows:
1. Additional hard drive space cannot be installed in some models. To determine if your model can be upgraded, refer to the DX8100
Installation manual or contact Pelco’s technical support.
2. Hard disk upgrades are available through Pelco at established prices and are subject to the usual 24-hour turnaround for service.
When a larger hard drive is being substituted for a smaller one, the smaller drive will be returned to the customer along with the upgraded unit.
While Pelco will perform all upgrades with the utmost consideration and care, Pelco cannot guarantee that any of the data and/or video stored
on the existing hard drives will not be lost or damaged. Pelco is not responsible for damage or loss of data.
STARTING AND SHUTTING DOWN THE DX8100
This section describes how to start and shut down the DX8100 and includes the following topics:
Starting the DX8100
Shutting Down the DX8100
For information about logging in to the DX8100, refer to Logging In to the DX8100 Application on page 18.
STARTING THE DX8100
To start the DX8100:
1. Once the system is installed, open the front panel of the HVR and press the power switch.
Figure 1. Front Panel and Power Switch
2. Wait while the unit starts (this may take several minutes).
SHUTTING DOWN THE DX8100
You must have Power User or Administrator access to shut down. For information about users’ security levels, refer to Definition of User Access
Levels on page 210.
To shut down:
1. From the DX8100 menu bar, choose File > Exit. The Shut Down dialog box opens.
2. Select Shut down.
3. Click OK.
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