Vista SmartDisc 10IP Service manual

Installation & Instruction Manual 1.84
Vista SmartDisc 10IP
Digital Video Recorder/Transmitter
VLS-10DR/IP-Series

SmartDisc 10IP
(English) Version1.84
Device Manual

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Limited Warranty
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©Copyright2009byVista
ALLRIGHTSRESERVED
VistaSmartDisc10IP
Warrington,2009-11-17
ItemNo.:8.3147-E
Vista
NorbainSDLtd
210WharfdaleRoad
WinnershTriangle
WokinghamBerkshireRG415TP
Tel:0800484782
www.vista-cctv.com

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Contents
1How to use this manual ........................................................... 7
Conventions................................................................................................ 7
2Introduction ..................................................................................... 9
3System description ..................................................................... 11
3.1 Includedindelivery.............................................................................. 11
3.2 Accessories............................................................................................ 11
3.3 Warranty................................................................................................ 12
3.4 Mountingandsettingup................................................................... 12
Generalsafetyinformation........................................................................ 12
Electricalsafety.......................................................................................... 13
3.5 Systemenvironment........................................................................... 14
Overviewofsoftwareforoperation,alarmverification,andconfiguration.14
Compatibilityofsoftwareversions............................................................. 14
3.6 Controls,indicators,andports......................................................... 15
Frontviewanddescription........................................................................ 15
Rearviewanddescription.......................................................................... 17
3.7 Pinassignmentandfunctionality..................................................... 19
34pinterminalblock................................................................................ 19
Controlinputs,errorrelay,sabotageprotection......................................... 21
EthernetandISDNinterfaces..................................................................... 23
Modem/Nullmodem.................................................................................. 23
TerminalTransp.data/Controlinterface..................................................... 25
AudioconnectionsSmartDisc10IP............................................................. 26
HYBRIDCard4.......................................................................................... 27
eSATAinterface........................................................................................ 28
3.8 Storagemedia...................................................................................... 29
Removableharddisk................................................................................. 29
3.9 Devicereset........................................................................................... 32
4Commissioning ............................................................................. 33
4.1 Firststeps............................................................................................... 33
4.2 Generalconfigurationinformation.................................................. 35
5Description of "Site archive" features ......................... 39
5.1 Storageconcept................................................................................... 39
Advantagesofthemulti-trackrecordingprocess....................................... 39
Cameratracks........................................................................................... 39
Recordingmodes...................................................................................... 41
Continuousrecording................................................................................ 42
Eventtriggeredrecording.......................................................................... 45
5.2 LogFile................................................................................................... 47
Logfilecommandoverview....................................................................... 48
6Web Server ...................................................................................... 53

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7SmartDisc 10IP Technical Data ........................................... 57
7.1 TechnicaldatafortheHYBRIDCard4........................................... 59
8Factory settings ............................................................................ 61
GeneralsettingsPart1/3........................................................................... 61
Connections.............................................................................................. 61
Camera-specificsettings............................................................................ 62
Alarm........................................................................................................ 62
Sitearchive................................................................................................ 63
GeneralsettingsPart2/3........................................................................... 64
EMA(IDS=intrusiondetectionsystem)..................................................... 64
Extras........................................................................................................ 64
GeneralsettingsPart3/3........................................................................... 64
Interfacespecifications.............................................................................. 66
9Troubleshooting .......................................................................... 67
Whattodointheeventofmalfunctions/sabotage.................................. 67
Generalerrors........................................................................................... 68
Nonullmodemconnectionpossible.......................................................... 68
Errordiagnosisfordirectconnectionsbynullmodemcable....................... 69
Noremotetransmissionpossible............................................................... 69
Imagedisplayerrors.................................................................................. 70
10 Supplement .................................................................................... 71
10.1 ChronologicSmartDisc10IPfirmwarehistory............................... 71

1Howtousethismanual
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1 How to use this manual
ThismanualprovidesinformationonallfeaturesofSmartDisc 10IP.Astep-
by-stepwalkthroughwillacquaintyouwiththetransmissionandrecording
features.AllyouneedisSmartDisc 10IPandaPCorlaptopwith
SmartControl or SmartControl PRO software.
Version
creation date
ThismanualdescribesSmartDisc 10IPversionv1.84.Itwascompiledin
November2009.Aspartofcontinuousproductdevelopment
SmartDisc 10IPfirmwareisintheprocessofperpetualenhancement.See
theinstallationCDorourwebsite(http://www.norbain.co.uk/)forthecurrent
firmwareversion.
Findinformationthatcouldnotbeincludedinthemanualatthetimeof
printingattheendofthemanualinchapter"Supplement"(see
“Supplement”onpage77).
Supplementary
Manuals
PerformsetupconvenientlywithSmartControl or SmartControl PRO
software.Pleasereadthenotesonsetupintherespectivesoftwaremanual.
ThedescriptionofofflineharddiskevaluationbyPCisincludedinsoftware
manualSmartPlayer software.Thesoftwaremanualsareavailableonthe
installationCDinseverallanguagesandasaPDFfile(onlinedocumentation).
IncaseyouoptedforanISDN Card,PSTN Card,HYBRID Card 4and/ora
19" Mount Kitpleaserefertotheinformationintheinstallationinstructions
forthemoduleortheinstallationkitaswell.
Conventions
Highlighting Textreferringtoproductnames,dialogwindows,buttonsorillustrationsis
printedinboldface(e.g.SmartDisc 10IP,HYBRID Card 4,OK,Connect).
Orientation Keywordsandprogramsymbolsontheleftwillhelpyoufindyourway
aroundandmakeiteasiertogetbacktosectionsalreadyread.
Wethankyouforusingthishardwareproductandwehopethatyouwillbe
satisfiedwithourservices.
Commentsandspecialinstructionsareplacedingreyboxes.Additional
exclamationmarks(seeleft)indicateinformationofspecialimportance.

1Howtousethismanual
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2Introduction
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2 Introduction
ThankyouforchoosingaVistasecurityproduct.Weuseonlyhigh-quality
componentsthatmeetthemoststringentsecurityrequirementsinour
devices.Theyguaranteeyearsoftrouble-freeoperation.SmartDisc 10IPis
casedinarobuststeelhousing.Itissuitedtodeskmounting,wallmounting,
andmountingin19inchrackcabinets.Yearsofexperienceindevelopingand
manufacturingCCTVsoftwareandhardwarehaveresultedinawellthought-
outandreliableproductdesignedforawiderangeofapplications.
SmartDisc 10IP in
brief
SmartDisc 10IPisahardwareplatformespeciallydesignedforCCTV
application,featuringdigitalpicturetransmission,picturerecording,remote
evaluation,andintegrationintosuperordinatecontrolcentresystems.
Features at a glance ■Transmissionanddigitalstoragewithupto10videoinputs
■forupto10IPcameras
■forupto8analoguecameraswithuptotwoexpansioncards,type
HYBRID Card 4(eachfor4analoguevideoinputs)
■HTcompressforimagesfromanalogueandIPcameras
■Resolutionindividuallyadjustable:
■onIPcameras,dependingonthemodelused:standardtomegapixel
resolution
■onanaloguecamerasupto720x288pixelsat16bitcolourdepthfor
transmissionandrecording
■IntegratedMulti-Unicastserversimultaneouslysupportingupto6IP
connections,or5IPand1dial-upconnection,or4IPand2dial-up
connections.IftheWebServerisused,oneofthesesixstandard
connectionsisdroppedinfavourofuptofouradditionalWebbrowser
connections.
■Precisiontimingrecordingofpre-alarmimages,individuallyadjustableto
cameraandevent
■Event-triggereddial-upbyalarmcontact,motiondetection(onlyfor
analoguevideosignals),technicalalarm,androutinecall
■Perfectedforalarmverificationanduniqueconformitywithcontrolcentre
applications
■Full-duplexvoicecommunicationbybidirectionalaudiotransmission
■Integratedaudiorecording
■Integratedinterfacesfornetwork,datatransmission,andsystem
integration
■Extensiveremotecontrolfunctionstocontrollighting,barriers,alarms,
doors,andanyrelay-controlleddevices
■Continuousrecordingonintegratedremovableharddiskwithadaptive
multitrackmanagementandmotion(onlyforanaloguevideosignals)or
contactcontrolledrecordingcontrolledbytimerwithcalendarfeature
■Multi-criteriaevaluationofharddiskrecordingsbyIPand/ordial-up
connection,andinofflinemodewithPCadapterkit
SmartDisc IP Caddy (USB)
■Liveimagereplicationandstoredimageplaybackparalleltobackground
recording

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■Compactdesign,suitablefordeskmounting,wallmounting,and
mountingin19”mode
Device options and
upgrade options
SmartDisc 10IPissuppliedwithtenvideoinputs,eachatuptoreal-time
speed:
■Upto10IPcameraswithsimultaneoususeofdifferentmodelsand
resolutions
■Maximumof8analoguecameraswithuptotwoHYBRID Card 4
expansioncardsasupgradeoption(eachfor4optionalanaloguevideo
inputs)
Functional units SmartDisc 10IPconsistsofthefollowingfunctionalunits:
■Device-internalvideocompressionHTcompress(M-JPEGdifferential
imagecompression;withadjustablecompressionfactorperanalogue
camera)forimagesfromanalogueandIPcameras
■Digitalrecordingonintegratedremovableharddiskwithadaptivemulti
trackmanagementforupto10cameratracks
■DigitaltransmissionofliveorstoredimagesbyIPordial-upconnection
■RemoteconfigurationandmaintenancebyIPand/ordial-upconnection
■Adaptivealarmmanagementforcontrolinputsandmotiondetection(only
foranaloguevideosignals)forautomaticdial-upandrecordingcontrol
■Systemandvideosignalmonitoring
■Cameraandrelaycontrol
■Timercontrolwithcalendarfeature
■Videomultiplexereachwith4videoinputswiththeHYBRID Card 4
expansioncard(maximum2cardsperdevice)
SmartDisc 10IP
options
AlloptionsfortheSmartDisc 10IPcanbeconvenientlyintegratedintoyour
SmartDisc 10IPunitorcombinedwithyourSmartDisc 10IP.Allmodules
andexternaladaptersarereadyforplug-in.Refertochapter"System
description"formoreinformation(see“Accessories”onpage11).

3Systemdescription
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3 System description
SystemdescriptionprovidesyouwithanoverviewofyourSmartDisc 10IP
andoftheoperatingrequirementforSmartDisc 10IP.Thischapterprovides
informationonmounting,securityadviceaswellasinformationonthedevice
andtheports.
3.1 Included in delivery
Pleaseensurethatalllistedcomponentsareincludedinthepackage.Please
contactyourdealerincaseofmissing,incorrect,ordamagedcomponents.
Pleasekeeptheoriginalpacking,ifconvenient.Thispackingwillfacilitate
returnoftheproduct.
3.2 Accessories
Hard disks and
accessories
■Framemountedremovableharddiskwithupto2000GBcapacityforthe
SmartDisc IPseries
■SmartDisc IP Caddy (USB):ExternalUSBadapterfordevice-independent
evaluationofSmartDisc 10IPremovableharddisks
Component SmartDisc 10IP
SmartDisc 10IPbasicdevice x
Externalswitchablepowersupplywithwiredterminals
fordirectconnectiontoSmartDisc 10IP x
Europowersupplycable x
UK/Europoweradapter x
USBconnectioncable x
Crossovernetworkcable x
Keystolocktheharddisk x
InstallationCDincludingallrequiredsoftwarepackets
andsoftwaremanualinonlineformat x
SmartDisc 10IP Quickinstallationguide(brief
instructions) x
PleasenotethatSmartDisc 10IPdevicesareequippedwithahigher-
performancepowersupplyunit(12VDC,7A).
DonotuseaPSUfromVistadevicesfrompredecessorserieswiththese
devices.
Itisessentialthatyouobservetheinformationprovidedinchapter
"RemovableHardDisk"(see“Removableharddisk”onpage29).

3Systemdescription
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Mountable modules ■HYBRID Card 4:expansioncard,eachfor4analoguevideoinputs
(maximumtwocardsperdevice)
■PSTN Card:analoguemodemmodulefordatatransferusingITUV.90or
V.34
■ISDN Card:ISDNmodulewithS0/I.430interfacefortransmissionviaone
Bchannel
External adapters ■Dial-upadaptersforintegrationintopublicandprivatenetworks(PSTN/
POTS,ISDN,GSM,HSCSD)viaanRS-232interface
Mounting kits ■Installation kit for 19":2RUinstallationkitfor19"modemountingof
uptotwoSmartDisc 10IPdevices,alsoincombinationwithdevicesofthe
SmartTelorSmartDiscseries
■Two-part installation kit for mounting:Two-partmountingplatefor
installationincludingstrainrelief
3.3 Warranty
Vistaguaranteesproperoperabilityofdevicesandaccessoriesinaccordance
withtheGeneralTermsandConditions.Notcoveredisdamagecausedby
■non-compliancewiththeinstructionsprovidedinthismanual,
■inappropriateuse,storage,oroperation,
■changestodevicesnotauthorisedbyVista,
■useofcomponentsoraccessoriesnotapprovedbyVista,
■openingthedevicehousing,oranykindofinappropriateintervention.
3.4 Mounting and setting up
SmartDisc 10IPisdesignedforuseinspecificambientconditions.
Conditionsdeviatingfromthesecancausedamagetothedevice,ortothe
recordeddata.Warrantywillbevoidedinthiscase.Pleasemaintainthe
ambientconditionsdescribedbelowwhenusingyourSmartDisc 10IP
device.
General safety information
■Makesuretocarefullyreadandunderstandthismanualbeforeoperating
thedevice.
■Donotexposethedevicetostrongvibrationorshock.
■Avoidhumidityordust,extremetemperaturefluctuations,orstrong
magneticfields.
Theinstallationinstructionsforon-siteinstallationsareprovidedforboth
modules.
Refertoourcurrentpricelistfortherespectivepartnumbers.

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■TheoperatingtemperatureforSmartDisc 10IPisbetween+5°Cand
+40°C.
■Providesufficientventilation.Donotblockvents.Providesufficientair
circulationforcupboardinstallations.
■Neverexposethedevicetodirectsunlight.Keepitwellawayfromother
sourcesofheat(radiators,etc.).
■Installationorientation:vertical,horizontal,withadeviationofnotmore
than±5°.
■Itisessentialthatyoumaintaintherequiredambientconditionsfor
outdoorinstallations.Protectthedeviceagainstatmosphericinfluence.
■AlwaysswitchSmartDisc 10IPoff,usingthemainpowerswitch,before
removingorinsertingaharddisk.
■Waitforatleast10secondsafterswitchingoffthedevicebeforeturningit
onagain.
■Alwaysusetheoriginalpowersupplyunitwiththerespectivecable.Useit
onlyforthededicatedvoltage.Ensurethatthecableisintact.Neveruse
damagedcables.
■Selectaninstallationsiteprotectedagainstburglaryandvandalism.Ensure
unrestrictedventilation.
■Makesurethatspecificationlimitsarenotexceededwhenconnecting
externaldevices.
Electrical safety
■Alwaysmakesurethatyourhandsarecompletelydrybeforetouching
SmartDisc 10IP,thepowersupplyunit,cables,orsockets.Nevertouch
thesewithwethands.
■Disconnectthedevicefromthepowersupplybypullingattheplug,notat
thecable.Neverpullatthecable.
■Ifwateroranyotherliquidentersthedevice,immediatelydisconnectthe
powersupply.Havethedevicecheckedbycustomerservice.
■Thedevicecontainsnocomponentsthatcanbeadjustedorrepairedby
theuser.Thedevicehousingmustneverbeopenedever.
■OnlyauthorisedstaffmayopenthehousingforinstallingHYBRID Card 4,
PSTN CardsorISDN Cards.Theinstructionsintheincludedmanuals
mustbeobserved.

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3.5 System environment
Overview of software for operation, alarm verification, and configuration
SmartDisc 10IPisastandaloneunit.Onceinstalledandconfigured,itreacts
toevents,recordstheseonacontinuousoronanevent-triggeredbasis,
transmitsvideoand/oraudiodata,alarmstolocalandremotereceiverunits,
andadditionallylogsprotocolslocally.Onlyoneofthefollowingsoftware
packets,developedbyVistaespeciallyforCCTVapplications,isrequiredfor
thePCbasedreceiver/evaluationunit.
■SmartControl (includedinSmartDisc 10IPdelivery)
softwareforoperation,alarmverification,andconfigurationforsingle
workstationswithupto6000transmittersSmartDisc 10IP,
SmartMobile,SmartDisc and/or SmartTel.TheSmartControl software
isusedforsettingupthe SmartDisc 10IP.
■SmartControl PRO
softwareforoperating,alarmverificationandconfigurationofsingle
workstationapplications.Enablessimultaneousviewingofupto
9transmitters.Maximum6000transmitters(SmartDisc 10IP,
SmartMobile,SmartDisc and/or SmartTel).
■SmartPlayer (includedinSmartDisc 10IPdelivery)
softwareforreplayandevaluationofSmartDisc 10IP,SmartMobile,
SmartDisc andPC archives,andintegralpartofSmartControl and
SmartControl PRO.SmartDisc IP Caddy (USB)-externalUSBadapter-
enablesharddiskevaluationinofflinemode.
Compatibility of software versions
EnsurecompatibilityofSmartControlsoftwarewithyourSmartDisc 10IP.
Thetablebelowprovidesanoverview:
PC requirements PleaserefertotheappropriateSmartControlsoftwaremanualorEMS
softwaremanualforPChardwareandsoftwarerequirements.
Informationonothersoftwaresolutions,inparticularforintegrationinto
higher-levelcontrolcentressuchasVista'sEvent Management System
(EMS),isavailableonrequest.
Software compatible from version
SmartControl v3.86
SmartControl PRO v3.86
SmartPlayer v3.48
SmartView v1.5
Smart Video Wall v1.0.4
Event Management System v1.5.8

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3.6 Controls, indicators, and ports
Front view and description

SmartDisc 10IP
LOCK
OPEN
SmartDisc 10IP
11
12
134
5
6
7
8
9
102
1314
Item Labelling/description Function
SmartDisc 10IPwillbeinitialisedafterswitchon.Dependingon
configuration,thismaytakeupto45seconds.Avoidswitchingon
immediatelyfollowedbyswitchingoff.Thismayleadtolossofdata.Only
switchoffthedeviceafteroperatingmode(i.e.afterinitialisation)hasbeen
reached:
■Afterswitchingon,theLiveandRecordLEDslightupforapprox.
5seconds
■Afterapproximatelyafurther40seconds,thePowerLEDislit
permanentlyandindicatesthedeviceisreadytooperate
■Afterapproximatelyafurther5seconds,imagerecordingstartsandimage
transmissionissimilarlypossible
1Power
LED-green
Lightsupcontinuouslyapprox.45secondsafterswitchingontoindicatethat
thedeviceisreadytooperate.
2Pushbutton Reset,not
labelled
DeleteuserspecificpasswordsandusernamesbypressingpushbuttonReset
(e.g.withthetipofaballpointpen)for10seconds,untilLEDPowerstarts
flashing.SubsequentlySmartDisc 10IPwillberestartedautomatically.No
otherpasswordsorsetupdatawillbedeletedbesidesuserpasswords.
3V1-V10for
LEDs-yellow
AnilluminatedLEDincombinationwithilluminatedLEDError(4)indicates
videosignalfailureoftherespectivevideoinput. Tip: Deactivate unused
camera inputs using device settings.
AnLEDchaserlightfromlefttorightindicatesharddiskinitialisation.
4Error
LED-red
AnilluminatedredLEDindicatesmalfunctions,suchassystemerrorsorvideo
signalfailure.ViewingtheSmartDisc 10IPlogfileresetstheindicator.You
canconfiguretheonboardSmartDisc 10IPrelayssothattheerrorwillalso
activatearelay.
5 Online
LED-blue
AnilluminatedLEDindicatesanonlineconnection.

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6Live
LED-blue
FlashingupofLEDLiveduringonlineconnectionindicatesongoingpicture
transmission.Theintervalisdeterminedbytheimagerate,whichinturnis
definedbyconnectionspeed(bitrate)andtheSmartDisc 10IPoperating
mode.
7 Record
LED-blue
AnilluminatedLEDRecordindicatesharddiskaccesscausedbyimagewrite
operationsandsystemaccess,liketransmissionofdateandtimedata.
8Armed(alarmenabled)
LED-yellow
IndicatesthealarmenablestatusofSmartDisc 10IP.AnilluminatedLED
Armed(alarmenabled)indicatesalarmsbeingforwardedtoreceiverunits,
dependingondeviceconfigurations.Thealarmenablestatushasnoimpact
onpicturerecording.
9Alarm
LED-red
AnilluminatedAlarmLEDduringalarmprocessingindicatesthe
SmartDisc 10IPalarmstatus.Analarmmayrequireconfirmationbyseveral
receivers,dependingondeviceconfiguration.
10 USBport USBdirectconnectiontotheSmartControlreceiverstation
11 Removableharddisk
LED-yellow,not
labelled
AnilluminatedLEDRemovableharddiskindicatesharddiskaccesscausedby
imagewriteoperationsandsystemaccess,liketransmissionofdateandtime
data.
12 Removableharddisk
LED-green,not
labelled
Thecontinuously-litLEDindicatesthattheharddiskchassisisbeingsupplied
withpower.
13 Keyswitch Keyswitchforunlocking/unlockingtheremovableharddisk.Itisessentialthat
youobservetheinformationprovidedinchapter"Removableharddisk(see
“Removableharddisk”onpage29).
14 Removableharddisk Removableharddiskfordigitalvideorecording.Itisessentialthatyou
observetheinformationprovidedinchapter"Removableharddisk"(see
“Removableharddisk”onpage29).
Item Labelling/description Function

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Rear view and description

1 2 3
4 5 6789 1011 12
SmartDisc 10IP
Item Labelling/description Function
1 eSATA eSATAinterface(see“eSATAinterface”onpage28)
2V1in-V8in Optionalanaloguevideoinput1-8:BNCsocketsforconnectingcolouror
B/Wvideo.SwitchingbetweenCCIR/PALandEIA/NTSCmodeis
automatic.
ActivationviatheoptionalHYBRID Card 4,eachforfourinputs
(maximum2cards)(see“HYBRIDCard4”onpage27).
3V1out-V8out Optionalanaloguevideooutput1-8:Activeloopinoutputs-BNCsockets
-fordirectconnectionofadditionalvideosystems/monitors.
ActivationviatheoptionalHYBRID Card 4,eachforfourinputs
(maximum2cards)(see“HYBRIDCard4”onpage27).
434pin
terminalblock
Terminalblockwithscrewtypeterminals:Terminalsforpowersupply,
controlinputs,relayoutputs,loudspeakers.
Note: Pin assignment is detailed in section "Pin assignment and
functionality" (see“Pinassignmentandfunctionality”onpage19)
5Ethernet RJ-45socket:Ethernetinterface(10/100MBit/s)(see“EthernetandISDN
interfaces”onpage23)
Primarilyprovidedastheinterfacetotheevaluationnetwork(see
“EthernetandISDNinterfaces”onpage23)
6IPCamera RJ-45socket:Ethernetinterface(10/100/1000MBit/s)
PrimarilyprovidedastheinterfacetothenetworkofIPcameras(see
“EthernetandISDNinterfaces”onpage23)
7 ISDN RJ45socket:optionalISDNinterface(S0bus)oroptionalPSTNinterface
(analoguemodem)(see“EthernetandISDNinterfaces”onpage23)
ActivationviatheoptionalISDN CardforaBchannelortheoptional
PSTN Cardtoconnecttoananaloguedataline.
8 Modem/Nullmodem 9pinsubDplug:Serialinterface(RS-232)fordirectconnectionofexternal
modulesforMODEM,ISDN-TA,GSM,orofPCwithVistanullmodem
cable.
Note: Pin assignment is detailed in section "Pin assignment and
functionality" (see“Modem/Nullmodem”onpage23)

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9Transp.data/
Controlinterface
9pinSub-Dplug:Transparentdatainterface(RS-232)forbidirectional
transmissionofserialdatabetweenSmartDisc 10IPandSmartControl
receiverunit.TheinterfaceispreparedforPOSfunctionalityandserial
remotecontrolofcertainSmartDisc 10IPfeatures.
Note: Pin assignment is detailed in section "Pin assignment and
functionality"(see“TerminalTransp.data/Controlinterface”onpage25)
10 Mic Jacksocket:DirectconnectionofanElectretorofanelectrostatic
microphone(see“AudioconnectionsSmartDisc10IP”onpage26).
11 Linein Jacksocket:Directconnectionofanaudiosourcewithlineleveloutput
(see“AudioconnectionsSmartDisc10IP”onpage26).
12 Lineout Jacksocket:Directconnectionofanaudiosourcewithlinelevelinput(see
“AudioconnectionsSmartDisc10IP”onpage26).
Item Labelling/description Function

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3.7 Pin assignment and functionality
General Allterminalsarepluggable.Itisrecommendedtoremovethescrewtype
terminalforwiring,especiallyoftheterminalblock.Thismakeswiringof
incomingandoutgoinglinesmoreconvenient.Thescrewtypeterminalsare
groupedbyfunctionality.
34 pin terminal block
Pin Labelling/
description Type Function
1 RS-485– Serial
(D–)
Usethisterminaltoconnectupto10remotecontrolcamerasorother
compatibledevices(e.g.matrix)withRS-485/RS-422interfaces.
2 RS-485+ Serial
(D+)
3 Ground CommongroundforRS-232interface
4 RS-232Tx Serial
TxD
Usethisterminaltoconnect1remotecontrolcameraoroneother
compatibledevice(e.g.matrix)withRS-232interface.
5 RS-232Rx Serial
RxD
6 Ground Commongroundforallinputsoftype"controlinput"
7Ala/d Control
input
Arm/Disarminputforenabling/disablingdial-uptoaSmartControl
receiverPC,controlledby"Controlin","Alin",and
"MotionDetection".
8Auxin3 Control
input Auxiliaryinput3:Reserved
9Alin Control
input
Alarminputfordial-upwithautomaticswitchingofvideoinput1
(V1in)toaSmartControlreceiverunit.
Note: The operation of this input always depends on the status of arm/
disarm input "Al a/d"
10 Auxin1 Control
input
Tamperinputfordial-upwithautomaticswitchingofvideoinput1
(V1in)toaSmartControlreceiverunit.
Note: The operation of this input is independent of the status of the
arm/disarm enable input "Al a/d"
11
to
15
Controlin1-5 Control
input
Cameracontrolinputsforexternalcontacttriggeredrecordingand/or
selectivedial-uptoaSmartControlreceiverunitforvideoinputs1to
5.Thesecontrolinputscanbeusedforeventrecordingaswellasfor
eventoptimisedpermanentlong-termrecording.
16 Ground Commongroundforallinputsoftype"controlinput"
17 Ground Commongroundforallinputsoftype"controlinput"
18 12VDC+ Power,+ Supplyvoltageisnominal12VDC(Voltageinputfrom8-16VDC).
Onlyconnectthedevicetoyourlocalpowersupplysystemusingthe
providedpowersupplyunitwiththepreparedconnectioncable.Only
usethepowersupplycablematchingyourgrid(Euro/UK).
19 12VDC Power,
ground
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