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6 Recording Config

To set the recording parameters in the surveillance channel. You can enter [Main 
Menu]
[Record][Record Config] to set this. The system’s default is set to 
24 hours continuous recording.

Note:

 There must be at least one read-write hard disk if the DVR is to record 

normally. (Refer to chapter 4.5.1 HARD DISK Management).

Picture 2, Record Config

(Channel) Choose the corresponding channel number to set the channel. Choose 
the “all” option to set all the channels.  
(Redundancy) Choose the recording file and backup in two hard disks. One is  
a read-write disk, the other is a redundant disk.  
(Length) Set the time length of each video file. 60 minutes is the default length.
(Prerecord) Record 1-30 seconds before the action. (file length is decided by 
the code stream)
(Record Mode) Set the video state: schedule, manual or stop.
 Schedule: Record according to the set video type (Regular, Detection or 
Alarm) and the time section. 
 Manual: Click the “all” button and make the corresponding channel  

 

  recording no matter what state it is in.
 Stop: Click the “stop” button and the channel will stop recording no matter  
  what state it is in.
(Period) Set the time you want to record, the recording will start and finish at 
the times set.
(Recording Type) Set the recording type: Regular, Detection or Alarm.
 Regular: Will record to the time set in the period section. The video file type is “R”. 
 Detect: Triggered on the “motion detection”, “camera mask” or “video    
  loss” signal. When one of the above alarms is set as the recording trigger,  
  the “detection recording” state is on. The video file type is “M”. 
 Alarm: Trigger the external alarm signal in the set time section. When    
  above alarm is set as opening recording, the “detection recording” state is  
  on. The video file type is “A”. 

Summary of Contents for LX Apollo series

Page 1: ...A quick user guide for your LX Apollo DVR...

Page 2: ...f HDD Model 1 LXZEUSL 4 8 16ch LXZEUSHD 16ch 2 LXZEUSHD 4 Ch LXAPOHDRT 8 16ch LXAPOPROLITE 8 16ch LXAPO32 32Ch 8 LXAPOPRODC 8 16ch Note All DVR s can run and monitor normally without a hard disk but t...

Page 3: ...ut can have one set Admin is the super user preview Guest is the common user preview Password protection If the password is continuously entered incorrectly three times an alarm will start If the pass...

Page 4: ...Record Mode Set the video state schedule manual or stop Schedule Record according to the set video type Regular Detection or Alarm and the time section Manual Click the all button and make the corresp...

Page 5: ...Advanced HDD Manage Snapshot please refer to chapter 4 5 1 HDD Manage Picture 3 Snapshot Storage 8 Video Playback There are two methods for you to play the video files on the hard disk 1 In the deskto...

Page 6: ...yback control Refer to the following sheet for more information Table 2 Playback control key Note Frame by frame playback is only performed in the pause playback state Special functions Accurate playb...

Page 7: ...nce 10 Alarm Setup Picture 6 Motion Detection Motion detection setup Set the DVR equipment to making it alarm linked recording and make the PTZ turn to a preset position where there is a moving object...

Page 8: ...s state of the menu preview enter the PTZ operation menu Step 3 right click the mouse and choose the PTZ control to set the PTZ general operations The other method is right click the mouse and choose...

Page 9: ...tware and common browser Client software CMS is professional software used in multi equipment monitoring which is safe convenient and stable It is the best choice and we advise customers to use it The...

Page 10: ...ports multi channel playing back simultaneously 3 Log Display log information 4 Local Config Alarm and System setting 5 Channel operation Open the videos Left click and choose a window in the left and...

Page 11: ...and so on Now let s introduce Encode Multi channels playback and mobile monitor setup 1 Coding Config DVR achieves the functions such as high quality playback and remote monitoring by coding parameter...

Page 12: ...bination of coding techniques to allow videos to play on all channels simultaneously The 4 channel DVR can support 4 channels of playback simultaneously the 8 channel DVR can support 8 channels of pla...

Page 13: ...File Storage and Backup This DVR introduces several unique storage and backup techniques to achieve multiple storage and backup modes Real time storage Redundant storage DVR introduces RAID 1 storage...

Page 14: ...RW The DVR supports the chosen video file are burnt and stored as a CD Network high speed download DVR supports high speed down loading of the chosen file to a remote client Appendix 1 Remote controll...

Page 15: ...tion in the menu Right click Pop desktop shortcut menu in preview state Current shortcut menu in the menu Wheel button Add or subtract number value in the number setting Switch the items in the combo...

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