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TruVision DVR 12HD Quick Start Guide
Figure 2: Front panel controls (16-channel model shown)
1
USB
2.0 port.
2.
Archive button
:
Press once to enter quick
archive mode. Press twice to start archiving.
3.
Display and Seq buttons
: In
live view mode
,
press
Display
to toggle through the single and
multiviews. Press
Seq
to start/stop sequencing
in live view mode.
4.
Channel buttons
. Switch between different
cameras in live view, PTZ control or playback
modes.
5.
Live, Menu and Search buttons
: Press
Live
to
switch to live view mode. Press
Menu
to enter
or exit the main menu. In live mode, press
Search
to enter the advanced search menu.
6
.
Status LEDs
. Indicates the status of the HDD,
network, and Watchdog, as well as whether
there is an external alarm.
7.
Alarm button
: Press to manually acknowledge
an alarm.
8.
Enter and arrow buttons
: Use
the Direction
buttons to navigate in the menu
s and to control
playback. Press
Enter
to confirm menu selection
.
9.
IR receiver.
10.
Playback buttons
:
Reverse
: In live view
mode, use to play back the oldest available
video. In playback mode, play back a camera in
the reverse direction.
Pause
: In live view;
freeze the last image for all active cameras. In
playback mode, stop playback.
Play
:
In live
view mode, play
24-
hour
playback of the selected
camera. In playback mode, play back the camera
in the forward direction.
Figure 3:
Quick access toolbar
1.
Pause
:
Freeze live image of
the selected
camera.
2.
Start Manual recording
: Start/stop manual
recording.
3.
Instant Playback
: Play
back the recorded
video from the last five minutes.
4.
Audio On
:
Enable/
d
isable audio output.
5.
Snapshot
: Capture a snapshot of a video
image.
6
.
PTZ Control
:
Enter PTZ control mode.
7.
Digital Zoom
:
Enter digital zoom
mode
.
8.
Image Settings
:
Modify the image lighting
levels.
9.
Show Text
: Display inserted text on screen.
10.
Auxiliary Focus
:
Automatically focus the camera
lens
11.
Lens Initialization
:
Initialize the lens of a camera
with a motorized lens
12.
Close
:
Close the toolbar.