TEC00-014
Pico2000 User Manual (Rev. 3.0)
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Image resolution
for all recording
Select the Recording tab in the Option Setting menu (Figure 19).
The Resolution check box controls the image resolution for recording.
Super recording mode set the recording in the full resolution, which is 640 pixels
by 480 pixels in PAL and NTSC system.
High recording mode set the recording in a standard resolution, which is about
384 pixels by 288 pixels in PAL system and is about 320 by 240 pixels for NTSC
system.
Low recording mode set the recording in a low resolution, which is about 192
pixels by 144 pixels in PAL system and is about 160 by 120 pixels for NTSC
system.
Tip:
Check the “High” box in Resolution for most of the case. It is to
optimize the system performance and storage usage.
Figure 19
Recording mode
selection
Linear recording mode:
When linear mode is selected for recording, the recording (alarm, pre-alarm,
instance and schedule) will stop automatically when the storage device(s) is all
used.
Circular recording mode:
When circular mode is selected, the recording will keep on by automatically over
writing the oldest files once the storage device(s) is full. However, the alarm
image file(s) will be protected in this mode.
Attach Audio to
Camera
For Models with Audio Recording support only, make sure the system is properly
set up for audio recording, equipped with an audio pickup device and have the
volume control setup for both recording an playback etc. The message box is
opened for input. Enter the camera no. for attaching recorded audio data. When a
“0” is entered, no audio recording will be performed.
The audio data is now setup to be recorded and playback in sync. With the video
part of the selected camera.
Drive capacity
The total space, free space and the used space of the selected drive are displayed
simultaneously.
A progress bar is displayed to indicate the usage level of the recorder drive
graphically.
