March Networks 8000 Series Installation Manual

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8000 Series Hybrid NVR - 8/4 Channel
Models 8708 S, 8508 S, and 8704 S
INSTALLATION GUIDE

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  • Page 1 March Networks 8000 Series Hybrid NVR - 8/4 Channel Models 8708 S, 8508 S, and 8704 S INSTALLATION GUIDE...
  • Page 2 Information in this document is subject to change without notice. MARCH NETWORKS, March Networks Command, March Networks Searchlight, March Networks RideSafe, and the MARCH NETWORKS logo are trademarks of March Networks Corporation. Infinova is a trademark of Infinova Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Power Ratings ............................12 Video Inputs..........................13 Video Capture Rates......................... 15 Analog Camera Video Inputs ......................15 FPS Values for Analog Camera Inputs .................... 15 IP Camera Video Inputs ........................15 Front Panel LEDs........................16 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 4 Desk-Mounting ..........................35 Installing Hard Drives .......................36 Installing a Hard Drive in an 8 Channel Unit ..................36 Installation Requirements....................... 36 Installing a Hard Drive in a 4 Channel Unit..................40 Installation Requirements....................... 40 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 5: Chapter 1: Mandatory Regulations

    Modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to operated the equipment under FCC rules. EU Directive Compliance This equipment complies with the following EU directives: 2004/108/EC and 2006/95/EC. A Declaration of Conformity is available upon request. 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 6: Battery Notices

    Install a protective earth conductor if the equipment is connected to a telecommunication network or a cable distribution system. There is a grounding stud on the back of the unit. The grounding method is described in"Ground Connection" on page 26. 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 7: Anti-Static Precautions

    Environmental EU Directive Compliance March Networks is committed to doing our part to protect the environment. As a result, we have embraced the RoHS and WEEE Directives in the design and manufacture of our products.
  • Page 8: Chapter 2: Feature Overview

    Note: You can manage one of these NVRs using either of the management platforms offered by March Networks. You should familiarize yourself with the differences between the platforms prior to deploying the recorders. For more information, see the documentation available from the March Networks Partner Portal.
  • Page 9: Key Features

    Feature Overview Key Features The following table shows the key differences between the 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR models: 8708 S, 8508 S, and 8704 S. Feature 8708 Model 8508 Model 8704 Model Camera Capacity 8 total / 8 analog / 8 IP...
  • Page 10: Packaging/Shipment Contents

    Data and power cables for the hard drives • Software DVD — The software can also be downloaded from the March Networks Partner Portal. • Technical publications — Included on the software DVD, or you can also download hardware and software technical publications from the March Networks Partner Portal.
  • Page 11: Specifications

    8708 and 8508 models (no hard drives): 7.3 pounds / 3.3 kilograms Each hard drive: Approximately 1.4 pounds / 0.6 kilograms • 8704 model (no hard drive): 3.2 pounds / 1.5 kilograms Each hard drive: Approximately 0.25 pounds / 0.1 kilograms 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 12: Operating And Storage Temperature

    Power input: 100-240 volts AC input (auto-sensing) • Current rating: 1.7 A • Frequency range: 50-60 Hz • Power consumption: 8 channel model: 20 W typical, 60 W maximum 4 channel model: 15 W typical, 20 W maximum 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 13: Video Inputs

    IP cameras are in use, it supports up to 4 analog cameras. You can combine IP and analog cameras (for example, 2 IP cameras and 2 analog cameras) as long as they add up to a total of 4 cameras. Video Inputs 1-4 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 14 The analog video inputs are BNC coaxial connectors that support NTSC and PAL inputs. Video Termination Video termination for the 8 / 4 channel 8000 series is controlled through the Visual Intelligence software. You can use the March Networks Administrator Console application to view and modify the analog video termination.
  • Page 15: Video Capture Rates

    This section details the video inputs and associated video capture rates. Analog Camera Video Inputs The 8 / 4 channel 8000 series supports the following resolutions for analog cameras: • 4CIF — 704 x 480 (NTSC) or 704 x 576 (PAL) •...
  • Page 16: Front Panel Leds

    Solid: The operating system is loaded but the unit’s software application is still loading. Flashing: The unit is booting up after the keyed power switch has been turned on or after a software reboot. The hardware watchdog timer has expired and reset the system. 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 17 Use the Command Client or Administrator Console software application to review the health alert and determine a possible resolution. For more information, see the Command Enterprise User Guide or the Administrator Console User Manual, available from the March Networks Partner Portal website. Green...
  • Page 18: Front Usb Ports

    Note: Both the 4 channel and the 8 channel unit have two USB ports available on the back. For details, see “Ethernet Ports, USB Ports, Video and HD Monitor Output” on page 23. 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 19: Rs-232 Interface

    The RS-232 interface allows you to provide text capture, with the following pins: Definition Input Ground Output You can also use this to control a PTZ camera with an RS-232 to RS-485 converter. 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 20: Alarm And Switch Terminals

    To connect an alarm or switch device Ensure the unit is powered down and the LEDs at the front of the unit are off. Locate the appropriate alarm or switch terminals (refer to the graphic above). 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 21 Depending on the switch’s default state, connect the normally-open or normally-closed wire to the normally-open (NO) or normally-closed (NC) terminal, respectively. After you connect the alarm and/or switch devices, you can turn on the unit. 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 22: Audio Terminals

    (whether intercom or speaker) includes a built-in amplifier. Audio Out pin 1 is the signal for audio output channel 1. Connect the return to the “G” beside the audio output. Output specification: unbalanced, 600 Ω, 1Vp-p (line level) 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 23: Ethernet Ports, Usb Ports, Video And Hd Monitor Output

    Amber LED (off): There is no link or there is activity on the established link. • Green LED (on): A 1000 BaseT link is negotiated on the port. • Green LED (off): A 10/100 BaseT link is negotiated on the port. 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 24: Two Rear Usb Ports: All Models

    Instructions, available for download from the March Networks Partner Portal. For more information on Local Control, see the 8000 Series NVR Local Control Addendum, or the Local Control for the 8000 Series NVR Quick Start Guide, available for download from the March Networks Partner Portal.
  • Page 25: Power Connection

    12V DC connection 4 Channel Unit 12V DC connection Power Connection An external power supply is connected to the unit’s 12 volt DC connection. For the unit’s power ratings, see “Specifications” on page 11. 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 26: Ground Connection

    NVR and must ensure that anti-static precautions are taken. Connecting the ground wire to the NVR ground stud Ground wire from earth ground source (18 gauge) Keps nut NVR ground stud 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 27: Hard Drives

    4 channel units: individual drive capacity of 500 GB or 1 TB, for a total capacity of up to 2 TB For information about installing hard drives, see “Installing Hard Drives” on page 36. 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 28: Nicd Battery Pack And Lithium Battery

    Before you replace the batteries, power down and (if applicable) undock the unit. Ensure the LEDs at the front of the unit turn off before you remove the cover. 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 29: Chapter 3: Unit Setup

    Once the preliminary setup is complete, specify the recorder’s initial configuration using the unit’s provisioning interface. For more information, see the Provisioning Interface Technical Instructions. Then, specify basic device configurations using the March Networks Administrator Console. The Administrator Console application is included on the provided software DVD. For more information, see the Administrator Console User Manual, available for download from the March Networks Partner Portal.
  • Page 30: Wall-Mounting

    Back (rear panel) of 8 channel unit Right bracket Right Screws Right bracket Left Screws Left bracket Front (faceplate) of 8 channel unit 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 31 With the faceplate at the top (facing up) and the rear panel at the bottom (facing down) The underside of the recorder (with the feet) always faces the wall. Wall-mount with faceplate at bottom Wall-mount with faceplate at top 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 32 (with the feet) must always face the wall. The recorder drops approximately 0.5 inches (1.27 centimeters) when hung on the mounting screws. The screws lock into the mounting hole keyways, providing a positive locking mechanism. Tighten the mounting screws. 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 33: Wall-Mounting A 4 Channel Unit

    Mark the right mounting screw location, using the brackets attached to the recorder as a template. Wall-mounting: Right mounting screw location Use the bracket to mark the location of the mounting screw. 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 34 Do not thread the mounting screw all the way in. The screw head should protrude approximately 0.25 inches (0.64 centimeters) from the mounting surface so that you can hang the recorder on it. Mounting Screw 4 channel recorder 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 35: Desk-Mounting

    WARNING: To ensure the unit meets the recommended operating temperature, the unit must be desk- mounted in a location that ensures that it is unobstructed on all sides. 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 36: Installing Hard Drives

    Unplug the unit and wait for the LEDs to turn off. Remove the three (3) screws from the cover of the recorder. Note: Set these screws aside - you will use them to re-attach the cover. Screws 8 channel unit 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 37 Loosen the four screws at the bottom of the hard drive bracket (two each side) and remove it from the recorder. Note: Set the screws aside - you will use them to re-attach the bracket. 2 visible screws for bottom of bracket (bracket removed) 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 38 The data cables are marked with numbers to indicate which position they go in: attach the data cable marked 1 to the hard drive in position 1. Data cable Power cable 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 39 When all the hard drives that you require are installed, replace the cover of the recorder unit and secure it with the three (3) screws. Use 3.0 in-lbs (inch pounds) of torque. 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 40: Installing A Hard Drive In A 4 Channel Unit

    The cover screws are located on the sides of the unit at the bottom (see illustration below). Note: Set these screws aside - you will use them to re-attach the cover. cover 4 channel unit Screw (right side) 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 41 Note: Set the screws aside - you will use them to re-attach the bracket. Screws to secure the hard drive in the bracket 2 screws visible for hard drive bracket 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 42 When all the hard drives that you require are installed, close the cover of the recorder unit and secure it with the two (2) screws. Use 4.3 in-lbs (inch pounds) of torque. 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 43 National Television Standards Committee. A video standard typically used in North America. Network Video Recorder. See also Recorder. Phase Alternation Line. The analog television display standard used in Europe and other parts of the world. 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 44 The SATA standard is based on serial signaling technology. SMART Self-Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology. An interface between the recorder and the hard drive. Universal serial bus. An interface between the recorder and add-on devices. 8000 Series 8/4 Channel Hybrid NVR Installation Guide...
  • Page 45 The steps we have taken affect all aspects of our organization and involve our senior management team, employees, suppliers, partners and customers. Visit the March Networks website for more information about our company and our commitment to social responsibility and environmental sustainability.

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