Document Outline

• Contents
• List of Illustrations
  • 1 System with Single DX8000 14
  • 2 System with Multiple DX8000s 14
  • 3 System with Multiple DX8000s and Multiple Clients 14
  • 4 Remove Left and Right Side Plates 15
  • 5 Attaching Rack Ears and Handles 15
  • 6 Rack Mount Installation 16
  • 7 Back Panel Layout 17
  • 8 Basic Connections 18
  • 9 LAN/WAN Cable Connection 19
  • 10 RS-422/RS-485 Configuration Example 1 20
  • 11 RS-422/RS-485 Configuration Example 2 21
  • 12 Cable Wiring Schemes 21
  • 13 Alarm Terminal Installation 22
  • 14 Relay Terminal Installation 23
  • 15 Front Panel and Power Switch 24
  • 16 User Log-in Dialog Box 25
  • 17 Set Admin Password Dialog Box 26
  • 18 Shut Down Dialog Box 26
  • 19 Shut Down Dialog Box 27
  • 20 Control Panel with Regional Options Selected 28
  • 21 Regional Options Dialog Box 29
  • 22 Select System Locale Dialog Box 30
  • 23 Regional Options Dialog Box 30
  • 24 General Dialog Box 31
  • 25 Change Regional Options Dialog Box 31
  • 26 System Page: Selecting the Language 32
  • 27 Setting the System Time 33
  • 28 Network Setup Page: Software Configuration 35
  • 29 DHCP Setup 36
  • 30 Static IP Setup 37
  • 31 Base Port and Bandwidth Throttle Setup 39
  • 32 IP Configuration Status Box 40
  • 33 DNS/WINS Setup 41
  • 34 RS-422/RS-485 Port Setup Page 43
  • 35 Resource CD Screen: PC Client Installation Option 44
  • 36 DX8000 Security Setup Dialog Box 44
  • 37 DX8000 Client Setup Dialog Box 45
  • 38 Software License Agreement Dialog Box 45
  • 39 Select Installation Folder Dialog Box 46
  • 40 Installation is Completed Successfully Dialog Box 46
  • 41 Enabling IPSec Security for the PC Client Application 47
  • 42 Enabling IPSec Security for the PC Client Application 47
  • 43 Resource CD Screen: Emergency Agent Installation Option 48
  • 44 DX8000 Security Setup Dialog Box 48
  • 45 DX8000 Emergency Agent Setup Program Dialog Box 49
  • 46 Emergency Agent Software License Agreement Dialog Box 49
  • 47 Select Installation Folder Dialog Box 50
  • 48 Installation is Completed Successfully Dialog Box 50
  • 49 Resource CD Window: Native Viewer Option 51
  • 50 Enter Network Password Dialog Box 52
  • 51 Security Warning Dialog Box: ActiveX Control Installation 53
  • 52 PDA to PC Connection 54
  • 53 Resource CD Window: Mobile Client Installation Option 54
  • 54 Pocket PC Installation Dialog Box 54
  • 55 License Agreement Dialog Box 55
  • 56 Installing Applications Dialog Box 55
  • 57 Application Downloading Complete Dialog Box 55
  • 58 Resource CD Window: PC Client Installation Option 56
  • 59 Printer Connection 58
  • 60 Printer Setup Window (Plug-and-Play) 59
  • 61 Add Printer Wizard Dialog Box (Plug-and-Play) 60
  • 62 Local or Network Printer Dialog Box (Plug-and-Play) 60
  • 63 Finding and Initializing a Plug-and-Play Printer 61
  • 64 Completing the Add Printer Wizard Dialog Box (Plug-and-Play) 61
  • 65 Printer Window (Not Plug-and-Play) 62
  • 66 Welcome to the Add Printer Dialog Box 63
  • 67 Local or Network Printer Dialog Box (Not Plug-and-Play) 63
  • 68 Select the Printer Port Dialog Box (Not Plug-and-Play) 64
  • 69 Add Printer Wizard Dialog Box (Not Plug-and-Play) 65
  • 70 Name Your Printer Dialog Box (Not Plug-and-Play) 65
  • 71 Printer Sharing Dialog Box (Not Plug-and-Play) 66
  • 72 Print Test Page Dialog Box (Not Plug-and-Play) 66
  • 73 Completing the Add Printer Wizard Dialog Box (Not Plug-and-Play) 67
  • 74 Printer Window (Network) 68
  • 75 Welcome to the Add Printer Wizard Dialog Box (Network) 69
  • 76 Local or Network Printer Dialog Box (Network) 69
  • 77 Locate Your Printer Dialog Box (Network) 70
  • 78 Browse For Printer Dialog Box (Network) 70
  • 79 New Printer Detection Dialog Box (Network) 71
  • 80 Completing the Add Printer Wizard Dialog Box 71
  • 81 DX8000-MUX8/16 Display Card Connections 72
  • 82 Audio Connector Installation 73
  • 83 Audio Input Configuration Example 74
  • 84 Audio Input Cable Pinouts 74
  • 85 Audio Output Configuration Example 75
  • 86 UPS to DX8000 Connections 76
  • 87 Control Panel Window with Power Options Selected 77
  • 88 Power Options Properties Dialog Box 78
  • 89 Critical Battery Alarm Actions Dialog Box 79
  • 90 Single DX8000 to DX9200HDDI SCSI Connection 80
  • 91 Dual DX8000 to DX9200HDDI SCSI Connection 80
  • 92 Shut Down Dialog Box 81
  • 93 Allocation Management Dialog Box 81
  • 94 Opening List of Drives 82
  • 95 Opening Drive Options Menu 82
  • 96 Selecting Allocation Option for Each Drive 83
  • 97 Initializing Drive Allocation 83
  • 98 Format Warning Dialog Box 83
  • 99 PDB Database Creation Progress Bar 83
  • 100 Shut Down Dialog Box 84
  • 101 Start Button Shortcut Menu 84
  • 102 My Computer Quick Menu 84
  • 103 Computer Management Window 85
  • 104 Write Signature and Upgrade Disk Wizard Dialog Box 85
  • 105 Unallocated Space Shortcut Menu 86
  • 106 Create Partition Wizard Dialog Box 86
  • 107 Select Partition Type Screen Dialog Box 87
  • 108 Specify Partition Size Screen 87
  • 109 Assign Drive Letter or Path Dialog Box 88
  • 110 Format Partition Dialog Box 88
  • 111 Completing the Create Partition Wizard Dialog Box 89
  • 112 Drive Shortcut Menu 89
  • 113 Exit to Windows Dialog Box 90
  • 114 Allocation Management Dialog Box 90
  • 115 Opening List of Drives 90
  • 116 Opening Drive Options Menu 91
  • 117 Selecting Allocation Option for Each Drive 91
  • 118 Initializing Drive Allocation 91
  • 119 Format Warning Dialog Box 92
  • 120 PDB Database Creation Progress Bar 92
• Before You Begin
• Additional Warnings and Cautions
• Regulatory Notices
• Description
  • Features
  • Models
  • Optional Accessories
• Parts List
• Application Examples
• Equipment Rack Mounting
• Back Panel Layout
• Hardware Setup
  • Basic Connections
  • Network Setup
  • RS-422/RS-485 Communication Port Setup
  • Alarm Input Installation
  • Relay Output Installation
• Software Setup
  • Starting the Unit
  • Logging in for the First Time
  • Shutting Down
  • Exiting to Windows Operating System
  • Setting the System Language
    • Configuring the Regional Setting in the Windows Operating System
    • Configuring the Language Setting of the DX8000
  • Setting the System Time
  • Enabling and Using Ctrl+Alt+Del
    • Using Ctrl+Alt+Del
  • Network Software Configuration
    • DHCP Setup
    • Static IP Setup
    • TCP/IP Port and Bandwidth Throttle Setup
    • Accessing Network Information
    • DNS/WINS Setup
  • RS-422/RS-485 Communication Port Software Configuration
  • Client Software Setup
    • Recommended System Requirements
    • Installing the PC Client Application
    • Enabling IPSec Security Services
    • Disabling IPSec Security Services
    • Installing the Client Emergency Agent Application
    • Installing the DX8000 Viewer
    • Installing the DX8000 Web Client
    • Recommended System Requirements for Mobile (PDA) Client
    • Installing the Mobile (PDA) Client application
• Accessing the DX8000’s Electronic Documentation
• Appendix A: Printer Setup
  • Printer Hardware Setup
  • Printer Software Setup
    • Setting Up a Local Plug-and-Play Printer
    • Setting Up a Local Printer that is Not Plug-and-Play
    • Setting Up a Network Printer
• Appendix B: Connecting Optional DX8000-MUX8/16 Display Card
• Appendix C: Connecting the Optional DX8000-AUD Audio Option
  • Setting Up Audio Inputs
  • Setting Up Audio Output
• Appendix D: Connecting an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
  • UPS to DVR Communication and Power Connections
  • Software Setup for a USB Connected UPS Device
• Appendix E: External Storage Expansion Using DX9200HDDI
  • Basic Installation
  • Additional Hard Disk Installation
    • Preparing the DX8000 to Access Newly Installed Drives
• Specifications