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NOTE: The Camera Menu also can be displayed by clicking the right mouse button on the screen
while in the live monitoring mode.
Alarm Reset
Selecting (Alarm Reset) in the Live Monitoring menu resets the DVR’s outputs including the internal
buzzer during an alarm. It is the same as pressing the
ALARM
button on the front panel.
Panic
Selecting (Panic) in the Live Monitoring menu starts panic recording of all cameras, and selecting
again stops panic recording. It is the same as pressing the
PANIC
button on the front panel.
Setup
Selecting (Setup) in the Live Monitoring menu enters the Main Setup screen. Refer to
Chapter 3
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Configuration
for detailed descriptions of system setup.
Search Mode
Selecting (Search Mode) in the Live Monitoring menu exits the live monitoring mode and enters the
search mode. It is the same as pressing the
PLAYBACK
button on the front panel.
Login/Logout
Selecting (Login) in the Live Monitoring menu accesses the Login screen, and you will be asked to select
a User and enter the password to log into the system. Selecting (Logout) in the Live Monitoring menu
displays the Logout screen asking you to confirm whether or not you want to log out the current user
.
PTZ Mode
If a user who has
PTZ Control
authority logs into the system, the user can control PTZ cameras. The DVR
will control cameras with Pan, Tilt and Zoom capabilities. Press and hold the
PTZ
button for two seconds
or longer to display the PTZ camera menu and enter the PTZ mode, and press the button again to exit the
PTZ mode.
You can save camera position settings as “presets” so that you can go directly to desired views.
Select the PTZ camera you wish to control. The icon
flickers on the PTZ camera screen.
You can control the camera using front panel control buttons, by setting up presets or by
selecting the expanded PTZ features. To use the front panel buttons, press the Left and Right
arrow buttons to pan left and right. Press the Up and Down arrow buttons to tilt the camera
up and down. Press the camera button 1 to zoom in, and press the button 2 to zoom out. You
can use the button 3 and button 4 to focus the image. You can establish preset positions for
PTZ cameras. Press the camera button 6 to establish Presets. You can quickly move PTZ
cameras to Preset positions. Press the camera button 5 to view an establish camera Preset
position.
Figure 35
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PTZ Select Camera menu.
