User’s Manual
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You can set up the DVR to start panic recording whenever it senses an input on one of its alarm input connectors.
Highlight the box beside
Panic Record
and press the button. A list of Alarm Inputs appears, and you can
select which alarm input you want associated with panic recording. The DVR will continue panic recording
until an input on the selected alarm input is released as long as the
PANIC
button is not pressed to stop the
panic recording.
After you are finished with the Alarm-In Screen, you can highlight
Save
and press the button to save
the changes and exit the screen. If you do not wish to save the changes, highlight
Cancel
and press the
button to exit the screen.
Text-In Event Setup (EVENT
Text-In Tab)
Figure 17
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Text-In screen.
The DVR can be set to react to text input from devices such as ATMs (Automated Teller Machines) and
POS (Point of Sale; i.e., cash registers). This screen allows you to configure the DVR for each text-in device.
Highlight the box under the
Setup
heading, and press the button. Selecting the
Setup
heading changes
all the parameters excluding Port settings of all the text input channels.
NOTE: The system performance might be affected when a large quantity of text inputs are detected
from several channels at the same time.
Highlight the box beside
Port
, and press the button. Select from None, RS232, RS485 and USB-Serial
(1~8).
NOTE: If you have set the Port as
None
, you will not be able to make any changes to the screen.
NOTE: When using the USB to serial text-in device, do NOT remove the USB cable from the port
while the system is running.
Highlight the box beside
Port
, and press the button.
Select from None, RS232, RS485 and USB-Serial (1~8).
NOTE: If you have set the Port as
None
, you will not
be able to make any changes to the screen.
NOTE: When using the USB to serial text-in device,
do NOT remove the USB cable from the port while
the system is running.
Highlight
Setup…
, and press the button. Use the
ATM or POS manufacturer’s recommended settings
when configuring the RS232, RS485 or USB-Serial ports.
