Chapter 5: Live View
TruVision NVR 22 (SP) User Manual
27
The system status is displayed on the front panel by the status LEDs.
Video output
Depending on the model, the TVN 22 has different output configurations:
• TVN 22 and TVN 22S: one HDMI, one VGA and one BNC output
• TVN 22P: two HDMI, two VGA and one BNC output
By default, the recorder automatically checks the monitor outputs used on startup.
TVN 22 and TVN22S:
Set the appropriate output mode in the menu
General Settings
>
General
Auto:
The recorder will automatically detect the connected monitor (HDMI/VGA). That
monitor will be the main monitor (Monitor A). When HDMI and VGA monitor are both
connected, the HDMI monitor will be the main monitor.
The VGA monitor will be monitor B and can also be the event monitor when it is setup
as the event monitor in the menu Display Settings > Display.
HDMI:
The recorder will look for a monitor connected on the HDMI port. This monitor will be
the main monitor. When no monitor is connected on the HDMI port, the recorder will
not look for a monitor on the VGA port.
When a VGA monitor is also connected, then it will be monitor B and can be setup as
the event monitor in the menu Display Settings > Display.
VGA:
The recorder will look for a monitor connected on the VGA port. This monitor will be the
main monitor. When no monitor is connected on the VGA port, the recorder will not
look for a monitor on the HDMI port.
When a HDMI monitor is also connected, then it will be monitor B and can be setup as
event monitor in the menu Display Settings > Display.
TVN 22P
If the HDMI 4K resolution setting is used, the second HDMI port is disabled.
The VGA and HDMI outputs each show a different layout in live view, which can be set
up under the
Display Settings
>
Layout Page
.
However, VGA1/HDMI1 or VGA2/HDMI2 will show the same output. So, when you
need a different layout, connect a monitor to VGA1 and HDMI2 or to VGA2 and HDMI1.
Select the main and event monitors in the menu
Display Settings
>
Display
.
Live view mouse menu
Many features of live view can be quickly accessed by placing the cursor on a live
image and clicking the right-button of the mouse. The mouse menu appears (see
Figure 8 below).
