Configuration
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Siemens Building Technologies
Fire Safety & Security Products
03.2007
Fig. 20
Infrared remote control
Power LED
The Power LED is lit when the unit is On.
Network LED
The Network LED flickers when the unit is connected to a network via either
Ethernet or modem.
HDD LED
The HDD LED flickers when the DVR is recording or searching video on the
hard disk drive.
Camera buttons
(1 to 16)
Pressing the individual camera buttons will cause the selected camera to
display full screen. Buttons 1 to 9 are also used to enter passwords.
PTZ button
Pressing the PTZ button enters the PTZ (Pan/Tilt/Zoom) mode which allows
you to control properly configured cameras.
Display button
The Display button has two functions. First, it toggles between different
display formats. The available formats are: 4x4, 3x3, 2x2 and PIP. Second,
pressing and holding the button for 5 seconds or longer will switch the video
output between Video Out (BNC or SVHS Out) and VGA Out. The button is
also used for Zoom In while in the PTZ mode.
Sequence button
When in the live mode, pressing the Sequence button displays another full
live channel sequentially. When in one of the multi-view formats, pressing
this button will cause the DVR to sequence cameras in two sequence
modes: “Page” and “Cameo”. In the Page mode, the DVR sequences
through user-defined screen layouts (pages). In the Cameo mode, the
bottom, right screen to display live cameras sequentially. Pressing the
Sequence button while in the Sequence mode will exit the Sequence mode.
The button is also used for Zoom Out while in the PTZ mode.
Freeze button
Pressing the Freeze button freezes the current live screen. The button is
also used for Near Focus in the PTZ mode.
Alarm button
The Alarm button has two functions. First, it will reset the DVR’s outputs
including the internal buzzer during an alarm. Second, it will display the
event log when you are in the live monitoring mode unless there is an active
alarm. This operation can be user password protected. The button is also
used for Far Focus while in the PTZ mode.
Spot button
Pressing the Spot button allows you to select which cameras will display on
the four Spot Monitors. After selecting the monitor you can opt to have that
Spot Monitor display a single camera or all cameras sequentially. The
infrared remote control allows you to go directly to the individual Spot
Monitor menus. The button is also saves Presets in PTZ mode.