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2 Software on the DVR
Your DVR has all of the software built-in to check recording status live, and view live security video, and playback recorded video, and
fully confi gure the DVR. To use any of these capabilities an VGA monitor and mouse must be connected to the DVR. While the mouse
is provided with the DVR you may use nearly any commercially available VGA monitor.
2.1
Live Status Mode
Use the Live Status Mode to check current recording status and verify capture of transaction data. From this mode you may jump to
Live Monitor Mode, open Playback Mode, check viewer performance, or make a CD copy of the most recent video.
Live Status Mode Description
Item A: Menu Bar. File, Source, Confi gure and Help menus.
Item B: System Status Section. Indicates DVR is operating and shows the status of remote connections.
Item C: Frame Data. The fi rst two columns indicate fi le location. The third column indicates actual image size of images being written
to the hard drive. The last column indicates the camera or audio input number. Green indicates it is an audio channel. Blue
indicates it is a video reference image.
Item D: System Information. This section displays current DVR system time, local IP address, and any information about the identity of
remote
connections.
Item E: System Messages. This section displays messages generated by the system such as boot-up status and remote connections.
Item F: Point of Sale. This section displays raw transaction data as it is being received. Note: Item K must be checked for this section
to
appear.
Item G: Open Button. Click to enter Playback Mode.
Item H: Monitor Button. Click to switch to Live Monitor Mode.
Item I: Screen Saver Button. Manually engage the screen saver feature.
Item J: Grid Icons. Click on a grid icon to jump to Live Monitor Mode with the corresponding number of cameras displayed (1, 4, 9,
16, 14, 10 or 8).
Item K: Show POS Data Checkbox. Check this box to display the Point of Sale window (Item F).
Item L: Show Names Checkbox. Show camera names in Live Monitor Mode.
Item M: Viewing Performance Indicator (Optional). This indicator, if enabled, will let the viewer know if the playback mode viewing
requirements have been met.
Item N: Video Download to CD Button. Click to burn a CD, DVD or USB. When complete, the disk will be fi lled with the most recent
video leading up to the moment the button was clicked along with IVView software to view the copied video.
