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will switch the main menu between CVBS video output and VGA video output.
See the following subsections for a detailed description of each of these functionalities.
4.2 Tool Bar Menu Options
4.2.1 System Configuration
After pressing this button, a screen for configuring all system settings will appear. From
this screen, system and network settings, and settings for recording, video playback, alarms,
and PTZ (if the device has this functionality) can be adjusted. Refer to
Section 5. DVR
for a
detailed description of these settings.
Note:
In order to for changes to sub-menu settings to take effect, it is necessary to press
“
”. Changes to the sub-menu settings will not be saved if you do not press “
”
and exit the sub-menu immediately afterward. A special feature of this DVR is that an
explanation of each menu item will be displayed automatically when the cursor is moved over
it.
4.2.2 Manual Recording
There are three ways of recording live video/audio feed from your cameras:
manual
recording
,
scheduled recording, and continuous recording
.
If scheduled recording is in conflict with manual recording, the manual recording will be
processed first until stopped.
For a detailed description of scheduled recording, see
Section 5.3.8 Recording Modes.
In order to manually record a video/audio feed, select the “Manual Record” button from the
“Tools” menu. Alternatively, you can press the “REC” button on the remote control or the front
panel of the DVR. Pressing “Manual Record” or “REC” again will stop the recording process.
4.2.3 Video Playback
To start video playback, first move the cursor to “
Ź
” (the icon will be highlighted when
selected) and left-click it to enter the settings menu; alternatively, press the “
Ź
l l
” button to
enter the settings menu.
There are two methods of searching for recordings:
Method 1: Playback by Date
Date input: Adjust the date and time to match the recording you are searching for: first, select
“TIME” and press “Enter” to input numbers directly to set the year, month, and date; next,
input the time in the next field, and click “
Ź
”. A window that reads “CHOOSE PLAYBACK
CHN” (see the following figure on the right) will automatically appear; in this window, choose
channel of the video to be played, and click “
Ź
”. If only one channel is selected, the video
from that channel will be displayed in full-screen
mode. If two or more channels are selected, the
videos from the selected channels will be
displayed simultaneously over four frames.
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