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In
Live View
, along with the channel(s), you will see the system date and time displayed along
with the name and icons indicating the status of each channel. Setting the system date and
time and changing the channel names is covered in
Section 4.3
under the
Settings
menu.
NAVIGATION BAR
When this is enabled in the General Settings menu, left-clicking on the Live View display will
open the Navigation Bar allowing you shortcut access to select menus and functions. It also
serves as an easy-to-view status bar showing the current situation with alerts, network, and
drives.
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Using the mouse or remote control, select your user name and enter your password.
Whenever the cursor is over a text field, a keyboard icon will appear to the right. Clicking
within the field itself will open the virtual keyboard as explained in
Section 2.2
. Clicking on
the keyboard icon allows you to cycle between numbers, letters (upper and lower case) and
symbols when appropriate.
Until new accounts are added, there are two pre-configured accounts available to users who
log into the NVR:
• Administrator (local and network) User name:
admin
Password
admin
• User name
user
Password
user
You must have access rights – whether as the system administrator or logged-in user –
in order to change settings. See
Account
in
Section 4.4
for information regarding user
accounts.
SYSTEM LOGIN
User Name
Password
admin
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When the NVR starts up, the default video display is multiple window mode. Right-clicking the
mouse or pressing the
Enter
button on the front of the NVR will bring up the
Shortcut Menu
(covered on the next page)
allowing you to select an action, however before you can access
certain functions, the
System Login
screen will open to allow you to log in.
Realtime
Playback
Digital
Zoom
Quick
Backup
Add
Remote
Device
Opens
Main
Menu
Minimize/
Maximize
Bar
Screen
Display
Mode
PTZ
Controls
Opens
Search
Menu
Alarm
Status
Network
Status/
Opens
Network
Window
Manage
Hard
Drive
Recording
Motion
detected
Video
loss
Click the
Digital Zoom
icon and then select an area of interest within that channel’s video feed
to enlarge the area. Right-click with the mouse to exit the zoom.
Quick Backup
allows you to save the current live video to a USB drive inserted into the front
USB port. If no drive is present, you will receive an error message.
Use
Add Remote Device
to replace the current camera with another camera - or QC DVR -
from your list of connected cameras shown in the
Remote Device
menu. You cannot add a
camera that is already being displayed using this tool.
You can close the controls either by clicking on the “
X
” or by moving the mouse out of the
area.
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Clicking the
Realtime Playback
icon will cause the window to play back the most recent
video clip recorded by that camera. The duration of this clip is set in the
General Settings
menu.
The icons on the navigation bar will also alert you to issues with the status of your drive,
network connection and alarms with red icons when a situation arises.
SHORTCUT VIDEO CONTROLS
When the mouse cursor is in the top-center portion of a channel with a live video stream, a
set of shortcut controls will appear. These allow you to perform quick playback and backup
functions, digitally zoom in and add another camera.
