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CHAPTER 4 BASIC OPERA
TION
LOGOUT
Selecting the Shutdown icon in the Main Menu will open the Shut Down window.
This window allows you to choose to log out
as a user, shut down the system, restart the
system or switch users.
In addition, the DVR can also be shut down
by pressing on the front panel power button
for three seconds. The system will stop
operating and it can then be turned off via the
Power button on the rear of the DVR.
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AUTO RESUME
In the event of a power failure, the DVR will automatically save any video files it is currently
recording and will then resume scheduled operations once power is restored.
4.4 RECORDING
The DVR must be configured to record on a schedule, but you can start recording on any and
all channels using the
Manual Recording option. For information on how to set recording
schedules and motion detection recording, please see Sections 4.6 and 4.7.
MANUAL RECORDING
This window allows you to override the scheduled recording times of selected cameras. You
can access the
Record Menu via the Shortcut menu or by pushing the Record button on
the remote.
There are three status modes: Schedule, Manual and Stop. The status of each channel is
shown by the filled circle under its number. Each camera can only have one status at a time.
Changes take effect once the OK button is selected.
Manual – The selected cameras will begin
recording
Schedule – Cameras record based on your
settings made in the
Schedule Menu or
Detect Menus (See Sections 4.6 and 4.7
respectively)
Stop – All selected cameras stop recording
You can assign the same values to all
cameras by selecting the desired status in the
“All” column.
4.5 SEARCH AND PLAYBACK
The Search and Playback window can be accessed through the Shortcut menu. You can
view the playback from any camera that was activate during the recording session.
Number Function Number Function Number Function
1 Playback
Window 8 Reverse 15 Backup
2 File List 9 Fast Play 16 Search
3 File Information 10 Previous
Frame 17 Next Channel
4 Playback
Progress Bar 11 Next Frame 18 Next File
5 Stop 12 Volume 19 Video Clip
6 Slow Play 13 Previous File 20 Repeat Playback
7 Play 14 Previous
Channel 21 Full Screen
08-19-2010 00: 00: 00 All 1 ALL 2 3 4 CH
11:37:22 M
11:48:00 R
11:54:00 A
12:10:00 M
13:00:00 R
14:00:00 R
15:00:00 R
16:00:00 R
17:00:00 R
StartTime Type
Start Time
08-19-10 13:20:00
End Time
08-19-10 13:26:00
Size(KB) 52736
1p 2p 3p 4p
1
4 6
5 13
14
15
16
3
2
7 9 11
8 10 12
17
18
19 21
20
The playback screen can be set to display the recordings from one camera or as many
channels as you have.