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WPS-100-DVR-8CH Installation and Users Manual
© 2012 Wirepath Surveillance
4. MAIN SCREEN AND BASIC OPERATIONS
The following sections (Sections 4-6) relate to the display output from the VGA or BNC connection.
For operation using an Internet Explorer web browser see Section 9.
The split-window screen, as shown above, is the main screen displayed after system startup. There are
several types of split-window screens including 1-Window, 4-Window, 7-Window, 9-Window, (as described
in Section 5.7). In addition to the split windows, a System Status Bar is displayed at the bottom of the screen.
Time is displayed in the lower-left corner while system status is displayed in the lower-right corner. Scrolling
screen messages are displayed when certain events occur.
The System Status Bar offers the following information:
• SEQ display– SEQ icon shown for SEQ display ON
• Backup state – Backup icon shown for backup
• Manual record - REC icon shown for ON,
• Zoom states – X2, or X4,
• Mute state – speaker icon shown for not mute, not shown for mute,
• Hard Drive recording percentage,
• Video Loss - a message with the corresponding camera number scrolls from right to left
• Motion Detection- a message with the corresponding camera number scrolls from right to left
• Current date and time
In the top left of each camera the following information is displayed:
• Camera Title – name of the camera
• Recording icon – indicates video is being recorded
• Motion icon – indicates motion detected for this camera
• Alarm icon – indicates an alarm that has been associated with corresponding camera
has been triggered
In split screen windows, the “focus” camera is indicated by a green or red box around the cameras title.
Green indicates live video, and red indicates recorded video that is being played back.