Swann DVR4-5500 User Manual
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DVR4-5500™
Operating
Instructions
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6.2.4 The Miscellaneous Control Window
 
When you click Miscellaneous Control icon (
) you’ll be transported to the Miscellaneous Control window:
Button
Function
Description
Colour Setting
Changes the appearance of selected video channels. Allows 
you to set the brightness, hue and saturation values in a similar 
manner to a television screen. 
Backup
Takes you to the Download Setting page to make a video 
backup remotely. 
Record Setting Access the Detailed Record Settings.
Server Setting Access the Detailed DVR settings.
Tools
Allows you to update the firmware version, multilingual options 
and boot display of your DVR remotely. 
Status List /
Playback
Click to view all events and recording logs, search the recorded 
footage by date, or playback the recordings. 
 
 
6.2.5 The Record Settings Window
 
Access this window by clicking the Record Settings icon (
) in the Miscellaneous Control window.
 
Using the Record Settings window (accessed through the Miscellaneous Tools window) you can set: 
- The Recording Mode, such as Motion Detection or Timer Recording 
- The 
Recording Schedule
for both Motion Detection and Timer Recording
- Turn
Hard Drive Overwriting
on or off
- Enable
the
Manual Override
function to record constantly
 
Note:
As the Video Viewer software is configured to allow you to access several types of DVR, you might notice
settings (such as “Alarm” setting or “Record Path” table above) which are inapplicable to this DVR. Don’t worry too 
much about them; however they are set, they won’t interfere with the functioning of this DVR. 
