
Hybrid Standalone DVR User Guide
3.6.9
Text Overlay
Text Overlay feature, which is intended for financial applications, overlays credit card information
over the video image. This feature can use the COM port or the network.
3.6.9.1
COM Type
Select the COM Sniffer Mode when using the RS232 port on the rear of the DVR for the overlay. The
dialog appears as in Figure 3-103. The following describes the various entries in the COM mode
screen. Make your selections as described below and then click
Save
.
Figure 3-103
Sniffer Mode
Select
COM
from the drop-down menu.
Protocol
Select
NONE
or
POS
.
Setting
Click the
COM Setting
button to open a dialog for making RS232 settings.
Overlay Channel
Select the video channel(s) on which you want to overlay the card number.
Overlay Mode
Check the box for the option(s) you want to enable: Preview or Encode. Preview means the card
number is overlaid in the live video. Encode means the card number is overlaid in the recorded file.
Overlay Position
From the dropdown list, select the position where you want the overlay to appear: Top Left, Top
Right, Bottom Left or Bottom Right.
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