Viewing pictures, Viewing, Monitor a – Philips Divar Digital versatile recorder User Manual
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Viewing pictures
Philips Communication, Security & Imaging
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English
Viewing pictures
The unit has two monitor outputs, A and B. The way in which these monitors 
display pictures depends on how the system has been set up. 
Monitor A
Monitor A is the main monitor. It shows full-screen, quad or multiscreen live or 
playback camera pictures. Status messages, alarms, motion, and video loss 
warnings are also displayed on this monitor. When the menu system is activated 
it is displayed on this monitor. 
Monitor B
Monitor B displays a single full-screen picture of a selected camera or a sequence 
of full-screen pictures. When an alarm or motion input is detected, the camera 
picture with the flashing Alarm/Motion indicator can be displayed on monitor 
B. When multiple alarms or motion occur, camera pictures are sequenced on 
monitor B. 
Selecting a monitor to control
To control the display on monitor A:
1. Check that the light
on the front panel is lit.
2.
If
is not lit, press the ALT key
and then press the monitor A key
.
To control the display on monitor B:
1. Check that the light
on the front panel is lit.
2.
If
is not lit, press the ALT key
and then press the monitor B key
.
Viewing
The drawing shows all possible views for monitor A. Some multiscreen views 
may have been disabled during set-up. The number of connected cameras can 
also influence the multiscreen views available.
The quad mode can have 4 different quad screens that can be shown in sequence 
to display 16 camera pictures. 
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Full-screen
Quad
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