Samsung SVS-5R User manual

User’s Manual

Preface

Thank you for purchasing the Samsung DVR storage.

This is a user instruction manual for the SVS-5R. The user installing and/or operating this

item needs to be aware of this manual and any other manual referenced in this manual before

installing or operating and use the item accordingly.

This manual, and the software and hardware explained herein are protected by copyright law.

All copying, reprinting and translating to other languages of part of or all of its contents

without permission of Samsung Techwin Co., Ltd. are not allowed, except for fair use within

the scope of copyright law.

The specifications of this product are subject to change and upgrade without prior notice.

Product Warranty and Limitations

The manufacturer of this product is not responsible for any occurrence related to sales of

this product, nor does the manufacturer delegate such responsibility to a third party. The

product warranty does not cover accidents, negligence, abuse, or improper use for the item in

whole or in any part. Additionally, the manufacturer does not provide warranty for any

additional part or piece that was not supplied by the manufacturer.

The warranty is valid for three years from the purchase date. During this period, the warranty

does not cover the malfunctions in the following areas.

Malfunction due to user’s

Dismantling or replacement by the user

Connection to an alternate power source

Malfunction due to natural disasters (fire, flood, tsunami, etc.)

Replacement due to wear and tear (HDD, Fan, etc.)

(The warranty of HDD and Fan is valid for one year from the purchase

date.)

This warranty specifically excludes product not of Samsung’s manufacture, which may

be included as an adjunctive product in any Samsung system.

A service charge shall be charged for non-warranty products where the 3-year warranty has

expired or voided by customer misuse as described in the cases above.

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This product is a peripheral device for a security system, not a whole security system

protecting against fire and theft. Samsung is not be liable, directly or indirectly, for any

loss or damage which is caused by, alleged to be caused by or in connection with the

use of the product.

Assembly or installation of this item requires experience and technical skills, and unauthorized

assembly or installation is strictly prohibited. Unauthorized assembly or installation may cause

fire, electric shock, or product malfunction. Please contact your sales agent for help with safe

assembly and installation.

This manual, and the software and hardware explained herein may differ from your product

depending on the version of the firmware and software. The product dimensions and design are

subject to change and upgrade without prior notice.

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Table of Contents

CHAPTER 1. SAFETY WARNINGS.................................................5

1.1 Warning Symbols ................................................................................................................................5

CHAPTER 2. SUMMARY .................................................................8

2.1 Features ..........................................................................................................................................8

2.2 Components ...................................................................................................................................9

2.3 Part Names...................................................................................................................................10

2.3.1 Front I ....................................................................................................................................10

2.3.2 Front II ...................................................................................................................................11

2.3.3 Back/Rear .............................................................................................................................12

CHAPTER 3. INSTALLATION ........................................................13

3.1 Installing HDD ..............................................................................................................................13

3.2 Initializing a HDD .........................................................................................................................15

CHAPTER 4. OPERATION ............................................................17

4.1 RAID Settings...............................................................................................................................17

4.1.1 RAID0 ....................................................................................................................................18

4.1.2 RAID1 ....................................................................................................................................21

4.1.3 RAID0+1................................................................................................................................24

4.1.4 RAID5 ....................................................................................................................................26

4.1.5 RAID5+Hotstandby..............................................................................................................29

4.2 RAID Rebuilding...........................................................................................................................31

4.2.1 RAID0 ....................................................................................................................................31

4.2.2 RAID1 ....................................................................................................................................32

4.2.3 RAID0+1................................................................................................................................33

4.2.4 RAID5 ....................................................................................................................................34

4.2.5 RAID5+Hotstandby..............................................................................................................35

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CHAPTER 5. CONNECTING TO DVR...........................................36

5.1 Adding/Removing a Hard Disk...................................................................................................37

HDD RECOMMENDED MODEL .................................................... 39

SPECIFICATION ............................................................................39

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS ..............................................................40

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Chapter 1. Safety Warnings

1.1 Warning Symbols

Danger

Misuse or wrongful operation of the item may result in death, injury, or bring about other

harmful results. It indicates absolute caution must be observed when operating said item.

Before Setup

9Please set up the proper voltage (AC 100V~240V) before connecting to a

power source.

9Make sure the power is turned off before set up.

9There is a risk of shock or fire; be sure to avoid setting up in places with high

humidity.

9To prevent electric or static shocks, connect the ground wire properly.

During Use

9When opening the product cover, there is a risk of electric shock. Only a

professional should open the cover.

9Do not plug in multiple products to a single power source; it is often the

cause of short-circuits which may cause fire.

9Do not place water or any heavy items on top of the product; these may

cause a malfunction.

9Do not use this item in a location containing propane gas, gasoline, or other

flammable substances to avoid risk of explosion or fire.

9Do not touch the power plug with (wet) hands to avoid electric shock.

9Keep the cooling fan away from any electrical source.

9Do not pull on the power plug with any force; a damaged plug may cause

electric shock or fire.

Disassembly and Cleaning

9There is a risk of malfunction, shock, or other dangers. Do not disassemble

or attempt to fix the product yourself.

9To prevent malfunction or shock, do not use a wet cloth or oil-based cleaning

agent to clean the cover of the item. Clean the cover with a dry cloth.

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Upon Installation

9Please keep at least a 15cm distance between the cooling fan and the wall to

provide sufficient ventilation.

9Do not drop or install on an unstable surface to avoid shocks and vibration.

These may cause malfunctions.

9Do not install in areas exposed to direct sunlight or any heat source.

Excessive heat may cause deformation and malfunctions.

9Please avoid installing a new camera while the existing camera is recording.

This may decrease the video-quality. To avoid decreasing video quality,

please only record after installation of a new camera is complete.

During Use

9Avoid shock and vibration while operating or moving the item.

9Avoid movement, any impact, or throwing of the item during operation.

9Before adding hard disks from a third party, please contact your sales agent

and avoid a possible malfunction.

9Using this product in conjunction with hard disks from unauthorized third

parties is not covered by the product warranty.

9This product is a peripheral device for a security system, not a whole security

system against fire and theft. Samsung shall not be liable, directly or

indirectly, for any loss or damage which is caused by, alleged to be caused by

or caused in connection with the use of this item.

Samsung Techwin cares for the environment at all stages of

product manufacturing to preserve the environment, and is

taking a number of steps to provide customers with more

environmentally friendly products.

The Eco mark represents Samsung Techwin’s wish to create

environmentally friendly products, and indicates that the product

satisfies the EU RoHS Directive.

Caution

Misuse or wrongful operation of the item may result in injury or damage to the item. It

indicates caution should be observed when operating.

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Correct Disposal of This Product

(Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)

(Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate

collection systems) This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it

should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life. To

prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste

disposal, please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to

promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. Household users should contact

either the retailer where they purchased this product, or their local government office, for

details of where and how they can take this item for environmentally safe recycling.

Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the

purchase contract. This product should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for

disposal.

FCC Compliance Statement

Caution : Any changes or modifications in the construction of this device which are not

expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority

to operate the equipment.

NOTE : This equipment has been tested, and found to comply with the limitations 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 to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a

residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which cause the user will be

required to correct the interference at his own expense.

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Chapter 2. Summary

2.1 Features

1U 19-inch rack case

Hardware RAID solution

Maximum transfer speed of 3.0Gbps (SATA II) – D1 480fps record and display

frame rate

Maximum 4 SATA hard drives (250GB~1TB)

Supports RAID0, RAID1, RAID0+1, RAID5, and RAID5+Hotstandby

Supports hot-swappable hard drive bays

Front LCD for the RAID status display

Error alarm with sound and light

Mute switch for error alarm

Supports Plug and Play and Hot Plug

Maximized space efficiency and disk capacity at economical costs

Expandable for more storage

Supported Devices: SVS-3200, SVR-1680, SVR-1645, SVR-960, SVR-945

Designed as a 19-inch rack mount unit, this SVS-5R external SATA (eSATA) storage

device can be easily mounted in a cabinet along with DVR units. To achieve space

efficiency, it is 1U high equipped with slots for a maximum of 4 SATA hard drives. It

offers various levels of RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) to provide

enhanced data stability and overall system performance. Featuring the hot-swap drive

bay option, the SVS-5R enables easy hard drive replacement when errors occur. When

configuring the SVS-5R to RAID1, RAID0+1, RAID5, or RAID5+Hotstandby, you can

replace SATA hard drives and then rebuild the RAID array when one or more connected

SATA hard drives fail.

2.2 Components

Please make sure that your product includes all of the accessories as shown below.

SVS-5R HDD Main Frame (1ea)

SATA Cable (1ea)

USB Cable (1ea)

AC Power Cord (1ea)

Screws (1 bag)

User’s Manual (1ea)

Program CD (1ea)

Access Panel Lock (1 pair)

Rack Mount Kit (1ea)

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