Vivotek VS8102 User manual

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Contact your distributor in the event of
occurrence.
Keep the Video Server away from
water. If the Network Camera
becomes wet, power off immediately.
Refer to your user's manual for the
operating temperature.
Power off the Video Server as soon
as smoke or unusual odors are
detected.
Do not place the Video Server around
heat sources, such as a television or
oven.
Keep the Video Server away from
direct sunlight.
Do not place the Video Server in high
humidity environments.
Contact your distributor in the event of
occurrence.
Warning Before Installation

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Do not place the Video Server on
unsteady surfaces.
Do not touch the Video Server
during a lightning storm.
Do not disassemble the Video Server. Do not drop the Video Server.
Do not insert sharp or tiny objects
into the Video Server.

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Software CD
VS8102
Warranty Card
Power Adapter
Quick Installation Guide
1Package Contents

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SD/SDHC Card Slot
Front Panel
Back Panel
2Physical Description
BNC Video Input
Audio
Out
Video
Reset
SD Card
Audio
In
RCA Audio Output
RCA Audio Input
Recessed Reset Button
Power Cord Socket
Ethernet 10/100
RJ45 Socket
Status LEDs General I/O Terminal Block
12345678
Ethernet

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General Connection (without PoE)
1. Make video connection from the camera to the BNC video input.
2. Make audio connection from the Line-Out audio source to the RCA audio input.
3. Make audio connection from RCA audio output to the speaker.
OUT
CAMERA NO.
MIC POWER
INVIDEO OUT
1 2 3
OFF ON
2
1
3
3Network Deployment
4. If you have external devices such as sensors and alarms, connect them to the general
I/O terminal block.
5. Connect the Video Server to a switch via Ethernet cable.
6. Connect the power cable from the Video Server to a power outlet.
POWER COLLISION
LINK
RECEI VE
PARTITION
12345
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1: Power +12V
2: Digital output
3: Digital input
4: Ground
5: AC 24V
6: AC 24V
7: RS485+
8: RS485-
Ethernet Switch

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Power over Ethernet (PoE)
When using a non-PoE switch
Use a PoE power injector (optional) to connect between the Video Server and a non-
PoE switch.
When using a PoE-enabled switch
The Video Server is PoE-compliant, allowing transmission of power and data via a
single Ethernet cable. Follow the below illustration to connect the Video Server to a
PoE-enabled switch via Ethernet cable.
POWER COLLISION
LINK
RECEIV E
PARTITION
12345
PoE Switch
POWER COLLISION
LINK
RECEIV E
PARTITION
12345
PoE Power Injector
(optional)
Non-PoE Switch

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Video Server
Model No: VS8102
Made in Taiwan
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions:
(1)This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
MAC:0002D1730202
RoHS
0002D1730202
00-02-D1-73-02-02 192.168.5.151 VS8102
Installation
Wizard 2
IW
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4Assigning an IP Address
1. Install "Installation Wizard 2" from the Software Utility directory on the software CD.
2. The program will conduct an analysis of your network environment. After your network
is analyzed, please click on the "Next" button to continue the program.
3. The program will search for VIVOTEK Video Receivers, Video Servers, and Network
Cameras on the same LAN.
4. After searching, the main installer window will pop up. Click on the MAC that matches
the one labeled on the bottom of your device to connect to the Video Server via
Internet Explorer.

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For further setup, please refer to the user’s manual on the software CD.
1. Access the Video Server from the LAN.
2. Retrieve live video through a web browser or recording software.
5Ready to Use