Avigilon HD NVR Series Instruction Manual

Installing the HD NVR Analytics Kit
To use some of the Avigilon Control Center (ACC) 6.0 video analytics features, you need to install the
recommended graphic processing unit. The GPU board is used to process video and analytics data managed
by the ACC™ software.
After the GPU has been installed, you can download, install and run the latest version of the Avigilon Control
Center™ software.
Installing GPU into HD-NVR3-PRM or HD-NVR3-STD 1
Installing GPU into HD-NVR2 4
Installing GPU into HD-NVR3-PRM or HD-NVR3-STD
1. Make sure the recorder is turned off.
lAll network, power and peripheral cables are disconnected from the recorder.
lIt is recommended that you use a static mat or static strap to ground yourself against static shock.
2. At the top of the recorder, unlock the latch release then lift and rotate the latch towards the back of the
recorder.
The cover slides back and is released from the recorder body.
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3. At the back of the recorder, locate where the GPU needs to be installed.
lFor HD-NVR3-PRM and STD, the GPU needs to be installed on riser 2 - slot 5 (or the middle slot on
the riser).
4. Lift the blue expansion card latch out of the recorder.
5. Remove the slot filler plate.
6. Insert and press the GPU into the appropriate riser slot.
The GPU needs to be installed on riser 2 - slot 5.
Installing GPU into HD-NVR3-PRM or HD-NVR3-STD 2

7. Push the blue expansion card latch back into place.
8. Close and lock the recorder cover.
9. Reconnect all the cables to the recorder.
10. Power the recorder.
Installing GPU into HD-NVR3-PRM or HD-NVR3-STD 3

11. Insert the USB flash drive provided with the GPU.
12. From the USB flash drive, locate the folder for your operating system.
lHD-NVR3-PRM — ../WinServ2012/
lHD-NVR3-STD — ../Win7/
13. Right-click ...-whql.exe and select Run as administrator.
Allow the installer to run and finish.
14. Right-click GPU Configuration Tool.exe and select Run as administrator.
Allow the installer to run and finish.
After the GPU has been installed, you can download, install and run the latest version of the Avigilon Control
Center software.
Installing GPU into HD-NVR2
1. Make sure the recorder is turned off.
lAll network, power and peripheral cables are disconnected from the recorder.
lIt is recommended that you use a static mat or static strap to ground yourself against static shock.
2. At the top of the recorder, unlock the latch release then lift and rotate the latch towards the back of the
recorder.
The cover slides back and is released from the recorder body.
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3. At the back of the recorder, locate where the GPU needs to be installed.
lFor HD-NVR2, the GPU needs to be installed on riser 2 - slot 2 (or the top slot on the riser).
4. Lift the blue expansion card latch out of the recorder.
5. Remove the slot filler plate.
6. Insert and press the GPU into the appropriate riser slot.
The GPU needs to be installed on riser 2 - slot 2.
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7. Push the blue expansion card latch back into place.
8. Close and lock the recorder cover.
9. Reconnect all the cables to the recorder.
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10. Power the recorder.
11. Insert the USB flash drive provided with the GPU.
12. From the USB flash drive, locate the folder for your operating system.
lHD-NVR2 — ../Win7/
13. Right-click ...-whql.exe and select Run as administrator.
Allow the installer to run and finish.
14. Right-click GPU Configuration Tool.exe and select Run as administrator.
Allow the installer to run and finish.
After the GPU has been installed, you can download, install and run the latest version of the Avigilon Control
Center software.
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