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CHAPTER 4 BASIC OPERA
TION
LOGOUT
Selecting the Shutdown icon in the Main Menu will open the Shut Down window.
This window allows you to choose to log out
as a user, shut down the system, restart the
system or switch users.
In addition, the DVR can also be shut down
by pressing on the front panel power button
for three seconds. The system will stop
operating and it can then be turned off via the
Power
button on the rear of the DVR.
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AUTO RESUME
In the event of a power failure, the DVR will automatically save any video files it is currently
recording and will then resume scheduled operations once power is restored.
4.4 RECORDING
The DVR must be configured to record on a schedule, but you can start recording on any and
all channels using the
Manual Recording
option. For information on how to set recording
schedules and motion detection recording, please see
Sections 4.6 and 4.7
.
MANUAL RECORDING
This window allows you to override the scheduled recording times of selected cameras. You
can access the
Record Menu
via the
Shortcut menu
or by pushing the
Record
button on
the remote.
There are three status modes:
Schedule
,
Manual
and
Stop
. The status of each channel is
shown by the filled circle under its number. Each camera can only have one status at a time.
Changes take effect once the
OK
button is selected.
Manual
– The selected cameras will begin
recording
Schedule
– Cameras record based on your
settings made in the
Schedule Menu
or
Detect Menus
(
See Sections 4.6 and 4.7
respectively)
Stop
– All selected cameras stop recording
You can assign the same values to all
cameras by selecting the desired status in the
“
All
” column.
4.5 SEARCH AND PLAYBACK
The
Search and Playback
window can be accessed through the
Shortcut menu
. You can
view the playback from any camera that was activate during the recording session.
Number Function
Number Function
Number Function
1
Playback
Window
8
Reverse
15
Backup
2
File List
9
Fast Play
16
Search
3
File Information
10
Previous
Frame
17
Next Channel
4
Playback
Progress Bar
11
Next Frame
18
Next File
5
Stop
12
Volume
19
Video Clip
6
Slow Play
13
Previous File
20
Repeat Playback
7
Play
14
Previous
Channel
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The playback screen can be set to display the recordings from one camera or as many
channels as you have.