Honeywell HRDVS, Reference Manual

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HRDVS Reference Guide
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Initial System Configuration Tasks
Table 4-2 lists the initial system HRDVS tasks, in the recommended order of completion.
Table 4-2 Quick Reference for Initial System Configuration Tasks
No. Task Screen(s) See section …
1. Set user permission levels, change and reset
passwords.
Note At least one user must have administrative
access enabled.
Keep this password in a safe place.
Select a User Screen
User Permissions Screen
Changing Passwords , page
34
Changing User Names , page
35
Setting Permission Levels ,
page 35
Resetting Passwords , page 36
2. Set the clock. Clock Setup Screen Changing the Clock Settings ,
page 41
3. Set up the recording schedules:
• Set daily recording schedules. Schedule Screen Setting Schedule Times , page
43
• Set holiday schedule. Holiday Setup Screen Setting Holiday Recording
Times
, page 45
• Enable normal/alternate scheduling, including
timelapse and pre-event.
Alternate Setup Screen Using Normal and Alternate
Setup
, page 46
4. Set system parameters.
• Set user preferences. User Preferences Screen HRDVS DB9 to PC COM Port
DB9 Pinouts , page 18
• Set how video text is displayed on camera(s).
• Configure which camera(s) are displayed
Camera Setup Screen Configuring the Video Inputs ,
page 20
• Set up transaction text ports. Text Port Setup Screen Setting Up Text Ports , page 71
• Set the alarm inputs Alarm Inputs Screen Setting Alarm Events , page 67
• Configure the HRDVS for remote access. Remote Access Screen Enabling Remote Access ,
page 38
5. Set up hard disk storage.
Note Ensure that you allocate the desired
percentage of drive capacity for event mode
before you begin recording.
Disk Setup Screen Configuring Storage Setup ,
page 54
6. Set up timelapse recording operation. Time-Lapse Recording
Screen (HRDVS16
Shown) Timelapse Recording Setup ,
page 57
7. Set up event recording operation:
• Set how the system handles video loss and
system errors. Also set image quality settings.
Event Handling Screen Event Recording Setup , page
59
• Configure general event setup Event Recording Menu General Event Setup , page 61