Safety Vision OBSERVER 4116 Installation manual

OBSERVER™ 4116 NVR
HARDWARE USER GUIDE

Important Notices
Title: Observer™4116 NVR Hardware User Guide
Document Version: 1.2
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Table of Contents
Main Wiring Diagram 2
Installation 3
Hard Drive Removal 4
SD Card Insertion/Removal 5
Components 6
Appendix A: Specications 8
Appendix B: Dimensions 9
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Main Wiring Diagram
CAN BOX connections
TO COLOR
GND BLACK
485B-1 GREEN
485B-1 WHITE
+5V RED
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Installation
Flat Mount
Secure the NVR to the surface with self-tapping
screws or rivets.
Ensure that the front panel of the NVR
remains accessible and there is a minimum
2.5 inches of clearance for cables.. Do not
install the NVR in an area of the vehicle cabin
that could interfere with the safe operation
of the vehicle.
Security Cover
After connecting all needed cables to the
rear of the NVR as shown in the Main Wiring
Diagram, secure the Security Cover with the
included Phillips head screws as shown in the
diagram.
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Hard Drive Removal
To remove the hard drive from the NVR:
1. Ensure the NVR is powered o.
2. Release the two faceplate security
tabs on the side of the enclosure.
3. Insert the key into the faceplate
lock and turn it clockwise.
4. Open the faceplate.
5. Pull the hard drive rmly and
straight out.
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SD Card Insertion/Removal
Do not force the SD card into the slot
upside down or backwards.
Ensure the SD card’s write protection
slider is in the “unlocked” position.
Do not remove the SD card until the
NVR is turned o.
1. Open the faceplate as described in
the previous procedure.
2. Open the SD card slot door from
the left edge.
3. Insert an SD card into the SD card
slot label-side up, with the notch to
the right, until it clicks in place.
To remove the SD card, press the SD
card as far as it will go in the slot, then
allow it to “spring” out.
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STATUS LEDS
LAN Indicates network activity
Power NVR is receiving power
REC NVR is recording video
VLoss One or more cameras is detached or malfunctioning
ALM Event/alarm has occured
ERR Storage Error - corrupted driver or unformatted drive
Components
1 - Removable Hard Drive - The hard disk drive (HDD)
provides the main storage for recorded data.
2 - USB Port - Insert a USB ash drive to download events
quickly without having to remove the SD card or hard drive, or
upload rmware updates. A USB mouse may also be attached to
navigate menus in collaboration with an external monitor.
3 - eSATA Port -Connect optional external equipment.
4 - Status LEDs - The Status LEDs illuminate to display the
current status of the NVR. See chart at left.
5 - SD Card Slot - Insert an SD card into the slot until it clicks.
To remove the SD card, briey press it in until it ejects.
6 - SIM Card Slot - Insert a SIM card as required by a cellular
network provider.
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1 - Power Port - Connection for the main power harness.
2 - Panel Port - Connection for optional CP4-series monitors.
3 - Serial Port - Connection for the sensor block wiring harness.
4 - WAN/LAN Ports (RJ45) - Connections for optional network accessories.
5 - GPS Antenna Port - Connection for the external antenna for the internal GPS module.
6 - WiFi Antenna Port - Connection to an external antenna for the internal WiFi module.
7 - IPC Ports - Connections for up to 16 network IP cameras.
8 - Fan Power - Connection for fan power when the NVR is installed in an optional lockbox equipped with a fan.
9 - USB Port - Connection for optional USB accessories.
10 - Debugging Port - Connection for debugging and development (Service Technician use only).
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Appendix A: Specications
SPECIFICATIONS
Part No. 4116-NVR
OS Support Linux 3.0.8
Access Control CP4, web interface (Wi-Fi or interface), mouse (wireless)
Cameras Supported Up to 16 IP cameras
Audio/Video Output Port 1 video output channel and 1 audio output channel (SV-VID-MON-OUT required)
Display 1/4/9 image display
On-Screen Display GPS information, trigged alarm, temperature, acceleration, voltage, device
information, software version, MCU version, network status
Image Quality 8 levels
Image Resolution NTSC: 1080p (1920×1080) at 30 fps, 720p (1280×720) at 30 fps
PAL: 1080p (1920×1080) at 30 fps, 720p (1280×720) at 30 fps
Storage
2 × SATA II SSD (2 TB max each, 4 TB total)
OR
2 × SATA II HDD (2 TB max each, 4 TB total)
Recording Modes Power on / manual / timer / alarm event recording
Mirror Recording 1 × SD card (up to 256 GB)
Redundant Storage External fire proof box (optional)
Pre-Event Recording Configurable up to 60 minutes
Post-Event Recording Configurable up to 30 minutes
Ethernet 2 ×RJ45 (10/100 M and 1000M)
Wi-Fi (Antenna Required) Embedded module (802.11b/g/n)
GPS (built-in) Location tracking, speed detection, and sync time
Accelerometer 3-Axis
Interfaces Front: 1 × USB 3.0 (type A), 1 × eSATA
Rear: 1 × USB 2.0 (type B), 2 × RS232, 2 × RS485
Sensors 8 inputs, 2 outputs
Power Input 8 ~ 36V DC, ACC
Power Output 5V @ 500 mA, 12V @ 500 mA
Operating Temperature -14° F ~ 158° F (-10° C ~ 70° C)
-40° F ~ 158° F (-40° C ~ 70° C) (with heating module)
Dimensions (w × h × d) 9.4 in × 4.5 in × 12.8 in (238 mm × 115.5 mm × 324.6 mm)
Certications MIL-STD-810, IEC 60068, FCC, CE, EN50155 EMC, ISO7673
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Appendix B: Dimensions
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FCC Compliance Statement
This device has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the
FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference when the
equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instruction manual, may cause harmful interference in which
case the user will be required to correct the interference at
his own expense.
Any changes or modications in construction of this device
which are not expressly approved by the party responsible
for the compliance could void the user’s authority to
operate the equipment.
NOTE
CAUTION
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