PACOM 9 Channel, User Manual

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Digital Video Recorder
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Figure 96 — Mouse Display menu.
Selecting
Previous Format
is the same as scrolling the mouse wheel up; switching from 4x4 to
3x3 to 2x2 to PIP. Selecting
Next Format
is the same as scrolling the mouse wheel down or
pressing the
DISPLAY
button; switching from PIP to 2x2 to 3x3 to 4x4.
Clicking
Previous Group or Next Group is the same as pressing the Left or Right buttons on
the front panel which moves to previous or next page.
Selecting
Edit Group supports the active cameo function. Select Edit Group and choose a
camera that you want to change display position (e.g., Camera A). Then, click the right mouse
button to display the menu. If you select another camera in the menu (e.g., Camera B), the
screen displays Camera B instead of Camera A. When in the 4x4 format, Camera A and
Camera B will switch positions.
Selecting
PIP changes the location and the size of the PIP.
Recording Video
Once you have installed the DVR following the instructions in Chapter 2 — Installation , it is
ready to record. The DVR will start recording based on the settings you made in the Record
setup screen. See Chapter3 — Configuration.
Recycle On or Recycle Off . The factory default is Recycle On . It does this by recording
over the oldest video once the hard disk is full. Setting the DVR to Recycle Off causes it to
stop recording once the hard disk is full.
Standard or High. The factory default resolution is Standard . When set to Standard , the
DVR has a maximum recording speed of 120 ips (240 ips for PRO model). When set to High ,
the DVR has a maximum recording speed of 60 ips (120 ips for PRO model).
NOTE: When the DVR is in the search mode, the maximum recording speed decreases
by half. For example, in the search mode, the DVR’s maximum recording speed
decreases to 60 ips (120 ips for Pro Model) when set to Standard resolution.
Pressing the
PANIC
button starts panic recording of all cameras, and pressing the button again
stop panic recording. If you set the Panic Recording Duration in the Record Screen, panic
recording will be stopped automatically according to the preset duration as long as the
PANIC
button is not pressed.