AVE MV DR4000 User Manual

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4.2 Recording Operations

This section details the various recording methods available – Manual, Timer, Alarm, and External.

Before commencing with the recording function, please configure the recording settings properly

according to your needs.

4.2.1 Manual Recording

When the DVR is in live display mode, take the following steps to start recording:

(1) In live display, press the

REC

button to record video into a hard disk drive with the

corresponding programmed recording settings. The monitor should display a flashing

REC

message and the

REC

button

will light up indicating the DVR is in the recording status.

(2) Press the

STOP

button

to stop recording any time.

(3) To access just recorded video, please refer to section 4.4 for more details.

4.2.2 Timer Recording

Timer recording provides two periods of time each day in a weekly table which programs the DVR

Start and Stop recording at specified times. Please take the following steps to program the

scheduled recording.

(1) Press the

Setup

button

to enter the

MAIN MENU

(2) Select the

TIMER/ SEQ/ TITLE

and press the

Enter

button

to enter the

TIMER/ SEQ/

TITLE

page

(3) Select the

TIMER－SET

(4) Press the

Enter

button

to enter the

REC SCHEDULE

table.

(5)

●

You can set up by using the “<” button

and the “>” button

to locate the specific

day/hour/minute and use the “

” button

and the “v” button

to set the

day/hour/minute you wish.

●

You can also set up by using the

Shuttle Ring

and the

Jog Dial

is the equal of

the

“<” button

is the equal of

the “>” button

is the equal of

the “

” button

and is the equal of

the “v” button

●

The time is displayed in a 24-hour clock format.

(6) After scheduling is completed, press the

Enter

button

and set

to save the setting or

select

CANCEL

to leave the page without saving the settings.

(7) To activate the programmed recording schedule, set the

REC ENABLE

. As the

scheduled recording is on, the red indicator of the Timer Record

will be on as well. To

deactivate it, set to

OFF

(8) Press the

STOP

button

during the scheduled recording to stop it at any time. If you wish

to continue the scheduled recording, press the

REC

button

to proceed.