Safety Vision Observer 4816 NVR User guide
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- Dashcam
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- User guide
Safety Vision Observer 4816 NVR is a powerful IP solution for recording up to 16 digital IP cameras and storing video in H.265 compression format for smaller file sizes. With a variety of storage options up to 10 TB, built-in Wi-Fi and cellular networking capabilities, embedded GPS, an accelerometer, and an SD card slot for optional mirror recording, it's ideal for use in vehicles for security and surveillance purposes.
Safety Vision Observer 4816 NVR is a powerful IP solution for recording up to 16 digital IP cameras and storing video in H.265 compression format for smaller file sizes. With a variety of storage options up to 10 TB, built-in Wi-Fi and cellular networking capabilities, embedded GPS, an accelerometer, and an SD card slot for optional mirror recording, it's ideal for use in vehicles for security and surveillance purposes.
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4816-NVR
HARDWARE USER GUIDE
For system configuration, please
refer to the Observer Series
Configuration Guide.
Important Notices
Title: Observer™ 4816-NVR Hardware User Guide
Document Version: 1
Revision: 0
Safety Vision attempts to provide information contained
in this manual based on the latest product information
available at the time of publication. However, because of
Safety Vision’s policy of continual product improvement,
Safety Vision reserves the right to amend the information in
this document at any time without prior notice.
This material is confidential and the property of
Safety Vision. It is shared with your company for the sole
purpose of helping you with the operation of the described
equipment.
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warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular
purpose. Safety Vision shall not be liable for errors contained
herein or for incidental or consequential damages in
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material.
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document are trademarks of their respective owners.
For more information about Safety Vision and its products,
go to www.safetyvision.com or call 800-880-8855.
CONTENTS
Overview 3
What’s in the Box? 3
Components
Front Panel 4
Rear Panel 5
Wiring Diagram 6
Installation
Security Cover 7
Flat Mount 7
Removing / Inserting the Hard Drive Canister 8
Removing / Inserting the SD Card 9
Appendix A: Specications 10
Appendix B: Dimensions 11
Appendix C: Available Storage Sizes 12
Appendix D: Optional Equipment 12
FCC Compliance Statement 13
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The Observer Series Recorders consists of two (2) separate user guides:
1. Hardware User Guide
2. Configuration User Guide
This document is the Hardware User Guide. It provides wiring, installation, and components
description.
For system configuration, please refer to the Observer Series Configuration Guide.
Overview
The Observer 4816 NVR is a powerful all IP solution that records up to 16 digital IP cameras for premium quality images in full HD
resolution. Utilizing the latest H.265 video compression technology for smaller le sizes, the Observer 4816 NVR can store even
more HD video and signicantly lower bandwidth costs when wirelessly ooading recorded footage. With storage options up to
10 TB available to choose from, the Observer 4816 NVR also features built-in Wi-Fi and cellular networking capabilities, embedded
GPS, a built-in accelerometer, and an SD card slot for optional mirror recording.
What’s in the Box?
• 1 × 4816 Network Video Recorder (NVR)
• 1 × 41-GPS2 GPS antenna (used to acquire a satellite signal)
• 1 × Remote control 1x (used to configure the NVR)
• 1 × Key (Used to lock\unlock the NVR)
• 1 × I/O hub and COM hub
• 1 packet of self-tapping mounting screws
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Components
Front Panel
1 Removable Hard Drive The hard disk drive (HDD)
provides the main storage for recorded data.
2 Status LEDs The Status LEDs illuminate to display
the current status of the NVR (see chart).
3 SD Card Slot Insert an SD card into the slot until it
clicks. To remove the SD card, briefly press it in until
it ejects.
4 SIM Card Slot (under development) cellular
connectivity available by use of external LTE router.
5 USB Port Insert a USB flash drive to download
events quickly without having to remove the SD card
or hard drive, or upload firmware updates. A USB
mouse may also be attached to navigate menus in
collaboration with an external monitor.
LED COLOR STATUS DESCRIPTION
NET Green
On NVR has detected network
O NVR is not connected to a network
Blinking NVR is transferring data
ERR Amber
On
Storage Error - no drive detected, corrupted driver,
or unformatted drive
O Normal
VLS Red
On Video loss
O No video loss
ALM Red
On Active event
O No active event
REC Green
On NVR is recording video
O NVR is not recordering video
PWR Blue
On NVR is receiving power
O NVR is not receiving power
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Rear Panel
1 LAN Port (RJ45) Connection for the POE Smart Switch
IP camera hub. The Smart Switch MUST be connected to
the LAN port. This port can be used to connect a laptop
to configure the NVR.
Default IP address: 10.100.100.1/24
2 WAN Port (RJ45) Connection for optional network
accessories.
Default IP address: 192.168.1.100/24
3 IPC Ports Connections for up to 16 network IP cameras.
4 Panel Port Connection for optional CP4-series monitors.
5 VGA Port Connection for optional monitor.
6 Diagnostic Port Service Technician use only.
7 GPS Antenna Port Connection for the external
antenna for the internal GPS module.
8 WiFi Antenna Connector (SMA) Connection to an
external antenna for the internal WiFi module.
9 Cellular Antenna Connector (SMA) Under
Development.
10 USB Port Connection for optional USB accessories.
11 Sensor Port Connection for the Alarm Extender.
12 Serial Port Connection for the I/O Hub.
13 eSATA Port Connection for optional external
equipment.
14 Power Port Connection for the main power harness.
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Wiring Diagram
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Installation
Security Cover
After connecting all needed cables to the rear of the NVR as shown in the wiring diagram (see page 5), snap the security cover into
place and secure it using the included security Torx screws.
Flat Mount
Secure the NVR to the surface with four (4) #10 machine screws with nyloc nuts, self-tapping screws, or rivets.
Ensure that the front panel of the NVR remains accessible and there is a minimum 2.5 inches of clearance for cables.
Do not install the NVR in an area of the vehicle cabin that could interfere with the safe operation of the vehicle.
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To remove the hard drive canister from the NVR
1. Ensure the NVR is powered OFF.
2. Insert the key into the hard drive canister lock and turn it clockwise.
3. Turn the two hard drive canister thumb screws counterclockwise until they are loose.
4. Pull the hard drive rmly and straight out.
To reinsert the hard drive canister into the NVR
1. Push the hard drive rmly all the way into the NVR.
2. Turn the two hard drive canister thumb screws clockwise until they are secure.
Do not over-tighten the thumb screws. Use finger pressure only!
3. Insert the key into the hard drive canister lock and turn it counterclockwise.
Removing / Inserting the Hard Drive Canister
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Removing / Inserting the SD Card
The SD card access door is secured by the hard drive canister and can only be opened when the hard drive canister is removed.
WARNING: Do not remove the SD card until the NVR is turned off.
WARNING: Do not force the SD card into the slot upside down or backwards.
To remove the SD card from the NVR
1. Remove the hard drive canister using the procedures described in “To remove the hard drive from the NVR” (pg. 7).
2. Open the SD card slot door from the top edge.
3. Lightly push on the SD card until a “click” is felt, then allow it to spring out of the slot. The SD card partly ejects.
4. Pull the SD card straight out.
To reinsert the SD card into the NVR
NOTE: Ensure the SD card’s write protection slider is in the “unlocked” position.
NOTE: Use only SD cards obtained from Safety Vision.
1. Insert an SD card into the SD card slot label-side up, with the notch to the right, until it clicks in place.
2. Replace the hard drive canister using the procedures detailed in “To reinsert the hard drive into the NVR” (pg. 7).
Appendix A: Specications
PART NUMBER
4816-NVR
OS SUPPORT
Linux 4.9
CAMERA CHANNELS
16 IP channels
AUDIO / VIDEO OUTPUT
Audio: 1 channel
Video: 2 channels (CP4, VGA)
RECORDING RESOLUTION
16 × 1080p @ 30 fps (IP)
VIDEO COMPRESSION
H.265/H.264
QUALITY SETTINGS
Adjustable 8 levels
STORAGE
1 × 3.5” SATA HDD (up to 10TB total)
or
2 × SATA II HDD or SSD (up to 2TB each, 4TB total)
Mirror Recording: 1 × SD card up to 256 GB max (optional)
RECORDING MODES
Continuous / scheduled / alarm
PRE-EVENT RECORDING
Congurable up to 60 minutes
POST-EVENT RECORDING
Congurable up to 30 minutes
ETHERNET
2 × RJ45 (10 / 100 / 1000M)
WI-FI (ANTENNA REQUIRED)
Embedded module (802.11 b/g/n/ac)
GPS (BUILT-IN)
Antenna required (date / time, speed, mapping data)
ACCELEROMETER (BUILT-IN)
3-Axis
INTERFACES
Front: 1 × USB 3.0 (type A)
Back: 1 × USB 2.0 (type B), 2 × RS232, 2 × RS485
SENSORS
8 inputs, 2 outputs
POWER INPUT
8 ~ 36V DC
POWER OUTPUT
5V @500mA, 12V @500mA
OPERATING TEMPERATURE
-40° F ~ 158° F (-40° C ~ 70° C)
DIMENSIONS (W × H × D)
10 × 4.96 × 14.27in (254 × 125.98 × 362.46mm)
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Appendix B: Dimensions
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Appendix D: Optional Equipment
• 41-PANIC (41-PANIC-KIT) Panic button w/ LED status indicator
• 41-PANIC-CABLE Cable for the 41-Panic
• 4116-NVR-UPS (uninterruptible power supply) Backup battery; keeps the recorder powered on in the event of a power loss
◦ Includes UPS transfer cable
• SV-CP4-HYB Touch screen monitor for conguring/viewing camera views and for displaying overall system status. It also can
be used for a rear vision application.
◦ ICPMONCBL cable is required
◦ HVR is required to power up CP4
• RR-GPS-OBV Garmin GPS adaptor cable
• SV-MDVR-EB-HRNS Standard push button event that is hard wired into a sensor of the trigger harness
• 41-CANREC Controller Area Network (CAN) serial bus application. An external module used to lter messages between a CAN
network device (e.g. clever devices) and the Observer recorder.
• 41-VID-MON-OUT Cable that is used to connect to an external monitor.
• 4816NVR-VGA-10 10’ foot VGA cable to connect to an external monitor.
• 4816-ADAP-IO A I/O Hub and COM hub adapter cable when upgrading from a 4116-NVR or 4112-HVR to a 4816-NVR.
Appendix C: Available Storage Sizes
3.5” HDD (primary drive)
• 1 × 4TB
• 1 × 6TB
• 1 × 8TB
• 1 × 10TB
2.5” SSD (primary drive): 1TB
• 2TB (1TB × 2 = 2TB)
• 4TB (2TB × 2 = 4TB)
SD Card (mirror recording)
• SD-32GSA
• SD-64GSA
• SD-128GSA
• SD-256GSA
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FCC Compliance Statement
This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a
commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used
in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the
interference at is own expense.
Any changes or modications in construction of this device which are not expressly approved by the party responsible for the
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Copyright © 2021 Safety Vision, LLC All Rights Reserved.
CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS
6100 W. Sam Houston Pkwy. N.
Houston, TX 77041-5113
Main: 713.896.6600
Toll Free: 800.880.8855
Fax: 713.896.6640
www.safetyvision.com
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Safety Vision Observer 4816 NVR User guide
- Category
- Dashcam
- Type
- User guide
Safety Vision Observer 4816 NVR is a powerful IP solution for recording up to 16 digital IP cameras and storing video in H.265 compression format for smaller file sizes. With a variety of storage options up to 10 TB, built-in Wi-Fi and cellular networking capabilities, embedded GPS, an accelerometer, and an SD card slot for optional mirror recording, it's ideal for use in vehicles for security and surveillance purposes.
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