Pelco DVR DX4500 User Manual Page 1

Digital Video RecorderDX8100C2676M (9/07)DX4500/DX4600 SeriesHard Disk DriveInstallation Instructions

10 C2676M (9/07)3. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the chassis cover, and do the following:a. Remove the top two screws on the left and right si

C2676M (9/07) 11SLOT ASSIGNMENTS AND COMPONENT LAYOUTRefer to Figure 7 for information about the DX4500/DX4600’s layout of major components.Figure 7.

12 C2676M (9/07)REMOVING THE MOUNTING BASKETIf a HDD is already installed, go to step 1. If a HDD is not yet installed, go to step 2.1. To remove the

C2676M (9/07) 13REMOVING THE HDDNOTE: It is recommended that you do not remove previously installed drives. If you do remove a drive for any reason,

14 C2676M (9/07)REINSTALLING THE MOUNTING BASKET1. To reinstall the HDD mounting basket:a. Gently lower the basket into place. Be careful not to forc

C2676M (9/07) 15Reassembling the Unit1. Replace the chassis cover using the screws you removed from the sides and rear of the unit (refer to Figure 1

16 C2676M (9/07)FormattingThe DX4500/DX4600 automatically detects when a new drive is installed or when a current drive is switched to a different SA

C2676M (9/07) 173. Do one of the following:• To format the newly installed HDDs, click OK. The “Hard disk drive recovery in progress” dialog box appe

18 C2676M (9/07).The materials used in the manufacture of this document and its components are compliant to the requirements of Directive 2002/95/EC.

PRODUCT WARRANTY AND RETURN INFORMATIONWARRANTYPelco will repair or replace, without charge, any merchandise proved defective in material or workmansh

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C2676M (9/07) 3ContentsImportant Safety Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4 C2676M (9/07)List of Illustrations1 Installation Order of HDDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

C2676M (9/07) 5Important Safety InstructionsBe sure to read familiarize manual and all safety instructions and before proceeding with the HDD install

6 C2676M (9/07)IntroductionWelcome to the hard disk drive (HDD) installation instructions for the DX4500/DX4600 Series digital video recorder (DVR).

C2676M (9/07) 7Figure 2. New Hard Disk Drive Found Dialog BoxPARTS LIST AND TOOLSTo install the HDD, you will also need a nonmagnetic Phillips screw

8 C2676M (9/07)Installing a Hard Disk Drive1. Properly shut down the DX4500/DX4600 Series DVR. Refer to the installation manual or operation/programm

C2676M (9/07) 9OPENING THE CHASSISIf the DX4500/DX4600 is mounted in a rack, it must be removed from the rack prior to HDD installation. One person c