Safety Vision Observer 4112 HVR User guide

Brand: Safety Vision

Model: Observer 4112 HVR

Type: User guide

For system configuration, please

refer to the Observer Series

Configuration Guide.

OBSERVER™ 4112 HVR

HARDWARE USER GUIDE

Important Notices

Title: Observer™ 4112 HVR Hardware User Guide

Document Version: 1

Revision: 4

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Main Wiring Diagram

8 Cameras 3

12 Cameras 4

Installation

Flat Mount 5

Security Cover 5

Hard Drive Removal 6

Mirror SD Card Removal / Insertion 6

Components

Front Panel 7

Rear Panel 8

Appendix A: Specications 9

Appendix B: Frames Per Second 10

Appendix C: Dimensions 10

Appendix D: Bit Rate Chart 11

FCC Compliance Statement 12

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Contents

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.

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Main Wiring Diagram

8 Cameras

CAN BOX connections

TO COLOR

GND BLACK

485B-1 GREEN

485B-1 WHITE

+5V RED

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CAN BOX connections

TO COLOR

GND BLACK

485B-1 GREEN

485B-1 WHITE

+5V RED

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12 Cameras

Installation

Flat Mount

Secure the HVR to the surface with self-tapping screws or

rivets.

Ensure that the front panel of the HVR remains accessible

and there is a minimum 2.5 inches of clearance for cables.

Do not install the HVR in an area of the vehicle cabin that

could interfere with the safe operation of the vehicle.

Security Cover

After connecting all needed cables to the rear of the HVR

as shown in the Main Wiring Diagram, secure the Security

Cover with the included Phillips head screws as shown in

the diagram.

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Hard Drive Removal

To remove the hard drive from the HVR:

1. Ensure the HVR is powered off.

2. Insert the key into the hard drive lock and turn it

counter-clockwise.

3. Turn the two hard drive thumb screws counter-

clockwise until they are loose.

4. Pull the hard drive firmly and straight out.

To reinsert a hard drive:

1. Push the hard drive firmly all the way into the HVR.

2. Turn the two hard drive 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 lock and turn it

clockwise.

Mirror SD Card Removal /

Insertion

The SD card access door is secured by the hard drive and

can only be opened when the hard drive is removed.

Do not force the SD card into the slot upside down or

backwards.

Ensure the SD card’s write protection slider is in the

“unlocked” position.

Do not remove the SD card until the HVR is turned off.

1. Open the SD card slot door from the left edge.

2. Insert an SD card into the SD card slot label-side up,

with the notch to the right, until it clicks in place.

3. To remove the SD card, press the SD card as far as it

will go in the slot, then allow it to “spring” out.

4. Close the SD card slot door.

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STATUS LEDS

HDD Flashes when HDD is being accessed

SD Flashes when SD card is being accessed

GPS Solid - GPS searching for signal/Flashing - GPS has locked on

NET HVR is connected to a Foresight PRO server

HTR Internal heater is active

Power HVR is receiving power

REC HVR is recording video

VLoss One or more cameras is detached or malfunctioning

ALM Event/alarm has occured

ERR Storage Error - corrupted driver or unformatted drive

1 - Removable Hard Drive The hard disk drive (HDD)

provides the main storage for recorded data.

Do not over-tighten the thumb screws.

2 - Mirror 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.

3 - 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.

4 - Status LEDs The Status LEDs illuminate to display the

current status of the HVR. See chart at left.

5 - IR Receiver Receives signals from the included remote

control for configuration.

6 - Hard Drive Lock The Hard Drive Lock secures both the

hard drive and the SD card slot for security. See the

procedure for removing the hard drive and SD card on

page 4.

7 - External Monitor Output Attach an external monitor

here to view live camera views and the configuration

menus.

Components

Front Panel

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1 - GPS Antenna Port Connection for the external antenna

for the internal GPS module.

2 - WiFi Antenna Port Connection to an external antenna

for the internal WiFi module.

3 - Debugging Port Connection for debugging and

development (Service Technician use only).

4 - AV Port(s) Connection for the main camera wiring

harness.

5 - Serial Port Connection for the sensor block wiring

harness.

6 - USB Port Connection for optional USB accessories.

7 - LAN Port (RJ45) Connection for optional network

accessories.

8 - Panel Port Connection for optional control panel.

9 - Amplier Port Connection for optional microphone

device (in development).

10 - DC6~36V Port Connection for the main power harness.

Rear Panel

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Appendix A: Specifications

SPECIFICATIONS

Part No. 4112-HVR

OS Support Linux 3.0.8

Cameras Supported Up to 8 analog and/or AHD + 4 IP (requires PoE switch)

Video Outputs 2 channels

Frame Rate

NTSC: 8 × 1080p at 10 FPS (AHD) + 4 × 1080P at 30 FPS (IP) OR

8 × 720p at 30 FPS (AHD) + 4×1080P at 30 FPS (IP) OR

8 × D1 at 30 FPS (AHD) + 4 × 1080P at 30 FPS (IP)

PAL: 8 × 1080p at 10 FPS (AHD) + 4 × 1080p at 30 FPS (IP) OR

8 × 720p at 25 FPS (AHD) + 4 × 1080p at 30 FPS (IP) OR

8 × D1 at 25 FPS (AHD) + 4 × 1080P at 30 FPS (IP)

Image Quality 8 levels

Storage 1 × SATA II 2 TB HDD or 2 TB SSD

Recording Modes

Manual/schedule/alarm (sensor trigger, speed, acceleration,

video loss, temperature)

Mirror Recording 1 × SD card (256 GB max)

Pre-Event Recording Configurable up to 60 minutes

Post-Event Recording Configurable up to 30 minutes

Ethernet RJ45 × 1 (10/100 M/1000M)

Wi-Fi (Antenna Required) Embedded module (802.11b/g/n)

GPS (built-in) Fleet tracking, speed detection, and sync time

Accelerometer 3 dimensions: X, Y, and Z axis

Interfaces

Front: 1 × USB 2.0

Rear: 1 × USB 2.0, 2 × RS232, 2 × RS485

Sensors 8 inputs, 2 outputs

Power Input 8 ~ 36V DC, ACC

Operating Temperature -40° F ~ 158° F (-40° C ~ 70° C)

Dimensions (w × h × d) 9.02 × 4.3 × 11.9 in (229.0 × 108.3 × 302.7mm)

Certications

CE, FCC, ISO7637, MIL-STD-810F, ROHS, IEC61373, EN50-155,

EN60068-230

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Appendix C: Dimensions

Appendix B: Frames Per Second

FRAMES PER SECOND (FPS)

Camera Type Channels FPS

AHD-1080P 8 10

IP-1080P 4 30

AHD-720P 8 30

IP-1080P 4 30

AHD-1080P 4 10

IP-1080P 8 20

AHD-1080P 2 30

IP-1080P 8 20

AHD-720P 4 30

IP-1080P 8 20

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RESOLUTION

QUALITY (kB/s)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

WD1

PAL: 960 × 576

NTSC: 960 × 480

Stream (kB/s) 2048 × 1.3 1536 × 1.3 1280 × 1.3 1024 × 1.3 900 × 1.3 800 × 1.3 720 × 1.3 640 × 1.3

MB/hour/ch. 1170 878 731 585 514 457 411 366

WHD1

PAL: 960 × 288

NTSC: 960 × 240

Stream (kB/s) 1536 × 1.3 1280 × 1.3 1024 × 1.3 768 × 1.3 640 × 1.3 560 × 1.3 500 × 1.3 450 × 1.3

MB/hour/ch. 878 731 585 439 366 320 286 257

WCIF

PAL: 480 × 288

NTSC: 480 × 240

Stream (kB/s) 1024 × 1.3 768×1.3 640 × 1.3 512 × 1.3 440 × 1.3 350 × 1.3 312 × 1.3 280 × 1.3

MB/hour/ch. 585 439 366 293 251 200 178 160

D1/VGA

PAL: 704 × 576

NTSC: 704 × 480

Stream (kB/s) 2048 1536 1280 1024 900 800 720 640

MB/hour/ch. 900 675 563 450 396 352 316 281

HD1

PAL: 704 × 288

NTSC: 704 × 240

Stream (kB/s) 1536 1280 1024 768 640 560 500 450

MB/hour/ch. 675 563 450 338 281 246 220 198

CIF

PAL: 352 × 288

NTSC: 352 × 240

Stream (kB/s) 1024 768 640 512 440 350 312 280

MB/hour/ch. 450 338 281 225 193 154 137 123

QCIF/QVGA

PAL: 176 × 144

NTSC: 176 × 120

Stream (kB/s) 512 448 416 384 352 320 288 256

MB/hour/ch. 225 197 183 169 155 141 127 113

720P

1280 × 720

Stream (kB/s) 6144 4800 4128 3456 2784 2112 1440 768

MB/hour/ch. 2700 2109 1814 1519 1223 928 633 338

1080P

1920 × 1080

Stream (kB/s) 8192 6390 5505 4068 3712 2816 1919 1024

MB/hour/ch. 3600 2808 2419 1788 1631 1238 843 450

Appendix D: Bit Rate Chart

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FCC Compliance Statement

Any changes or modifications 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.

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

his own expense.

NOTE

CAUTION

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