REI HD6-600 Maintenance User Guide

June 3, 2024
REI

HD6-600 Maintenance
User Guide

Introduction

This document outlines the step-by-step process for conducting a system maintenance check for HD6600 DVRs.
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System Maintenance Check

The vehicle must be powered on.
Assure the DVR is in record mode by checking that the hard drive is locked in the DVR. The REC light is illuminated when this occurs.REI HD6-600
Maintenance - Figure 1The monitor video cable and the USB mouse should be plugged in the front of the DVR. Refer to Section 3 if the web interface is being used for setup information.
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Assure there is video appearing on all the activated channels. If a blue screen appears, it could be caused by the following:

  • The camera is not plugged in
  • The camera is not working
  • The port needs to be turned off

Open the OSD window. Right click on the Setup button and select System Settings.
Check the ID, time, and date.
Check the firmware version by clicking the Info button and then the Versions button on the left column of the window.
The firmware version needs to be at least B2022062801. The current firmware version can be located at http://radioeng.info. Update the firmware by using a prepared USB drive. An alternate method of upgrading the firmware is via the web: UI/ Maintenance/Firmware and verify the upgrade.

REI HD6-600 Maintenance - Figure 3

The Event Marker/Panic Button illuminates when the DVR is recording. It can be verified that when the Panic button is pressed, it will be indicated as PB on the Info/Inputs field as depicted below.REI HD6-600 Maintenance - Figure
4It is recommended that HDD storage is formatted at least annually. Formatting is performed by selecting Maintenance/Storage/Format/Clear HDD. If DVR usage is heavy, HDD formatting should occur more frequently.
Warning: All video data will be lost during formatting.
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After the drive is formatted, check if the following indicators are illuminated on the front of the DVR:
On:
PWR
REC
Off:
FLT
ALM
VLOSS
Inputs have three different types: School Bus, Transit, and Custom. The inputs to test for School Bus are as follows:
RW: Red Warning
YW: Yellow Warning
LT: Left Turn
RT: Right Turn
SA: Stop Arm
BK: Brakes
FD: Front Door
RD: Rear Door
Verify the Accelerometer is working by checking if the X:, Y:, and Z: Coordinates are visible. An illuminated green light in the check box next to the Accelerometer indicates a good connection.
Verify if the GPS is working by checking if the LON: and LAT: data indicators are visible. An illuminated green light in the check box next to GPS indicates a good connection.
Speed settings are made using the Speed Source drop-down menu on Setup>Speed window. The GPS and J1939 selections are the types of speed sources used by the DVR.

Laptop Setup when Using a Web User Interface

To configure the network adapter:
Go to the Control Panel and in the upper right corner of the panel, set the View by: field to Small Icons.

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Go to Network and Sharing Center.REI HD6-600 Maintenance - Figure
7

Change the adapter settings. Reset the ethernet cord to verify target adapter.
Right click adapter and select Properties.REI HD6-600 Maintenance - Figure
8Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and select properties.REI HD6-600 Maintenance - Figure 9

Configure adapter with settings as depicted above. Click OK to finalize.
Connect ethernet cable to front port.

Conduct Ping Test to Verify Connectivity

Open the command prompt.REI HD6-600 Maintenance - Figure
10 Enter “ping 192.168.200.200” and press enter. This IP address is for the default LAN interface and cannot be changed.
REI HD6-600 Maintenance - Figure 11After the ping test is successful, the DVR web user interface can be accessed using Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge browser. The default password is 10231981.REI
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HD6 Maintenance Check Off Sheet

• Hard Drive Locked
• DVR Recording
• Video on all channels
• Time and Date confirmed
• Firmware up to date
• Event marker/Panic Button light when DVR in Record mode
• Panic button shows up in inputs when pressed
• All inputs working (School bus)
• Red Warning – RW
• Yellow Warning – YW| • Left Turn – LT
• Right Turn – RT
• Stop Arm – SA
• Brakes – BK
• Front Door – FD
• Rear Door – RD
• ACCEL showing X,Y,Z value (can be checked on live screen)
• GPS showing coordinates (can be checked on live screen)
• If speed is set up (GPS or J1939)
• If speed is J1939, is J1939 ACTIVE
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