Honeywell HRDE4X4 manual Playing AVI Archive Clips, Figure B-1 Ffdshow Video Decoder Configuration

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Playing AVI Archive Clips

It is recommended that you install the FFDSHOW codec included on the CD that came with your unit on your windows PC to properly review backed up or archived video. You can have a date and time overlay on your AVI video by installing the FFDSHOW codec as described below:

1.Insert the Honeywell RAS CD provided with the HRDE4X4 DVR into the CD drive on the PC you want to playback clips with.

2.Open the Codecs folder.

3.Double-click the file ffdshow-xxx.exeto run the codec installation program (where xxx is the file date).

4.Follow the installation wizard prompts to install the FFDShow program with the default settings.

5.Once FFDSHOW is installed, enable Text Overlay of time and date on your video by enabling Video decoder Subtitles as follows on your windows PC.

a.Open FFDSHOW (Start ➤ All Programs ➤ FFDSHOW ➤ Video Decoder Configuration).

Figure B-1 FFDSHOW Video Decoder Configuration

b.Enable Subtitles, select Apply and close the window.

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Contents Digital Video Recorder User Guide HRDE4X4Revisions Issue Date RevisionsFCC Compliance Statement Weee Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Contents Appendix D Specifications RAS ConfigurationAppendix a DVR Firmware Upgrade Figures Figure A-1 Engineering Mode Technical Overview FeaturesIntroduction Important Safeguards Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions Page Unpack Everything DVR Unit InstallationBefore You Begin Setting Unit for Ntsc or PAL Typical DVR InstallationRear Panel Connections Connector Description Connecting Peripheral EquipmentSwitches AlarmOUT VideoConnecting the Power Cord Rev Document 03/06 Front Panel LEDs and Controls DVR ConfigurationUSB Port Menu Structure Initial SetupLive Mode Recording Mode Motion Zones Recording Schedules Motion Zone Setup ScreenSetting System Parameters Password AdminDate Format SET Date & TimeDVR ID Setup Screen Controlling a PTZ Camera Setting Network ParametersPort Remote AccessBandwidth SavingDdns Server Network Setup Fields Cont’dName Send E-MAIL Mail AddressDhcp Storage SetupFormat Storage Setup Fields DescriptionOverwrite 14 Save Setup Screen Saving SetupLive Viewing Window Front Panel OperationButton Description Search WindowButton Functions in Live Viewing Window Event Search Screen Event SearchEvent Search List Screen Time-Line SearchTime-line Search Screen Go To SearchLog List Search Go First SearchGo Last Search 10 Archive Search Screen Archive SearchPlay Mode Press to launch the archiving function Network ModeHighlighted channel Transferring Still Images or Video onto USB Archiving VideoArchiving Images or Video onto the Hard Drive 15 Archive Menu Screen Rev Document 03/06 Minimum PC Requirements RAS InstallationInstalling the RAS Program Choose Destination Location Live Viewing Interface RAS OperationLive Viewing Live Viewing Interface Controls Live Viewing Interface Controls Cont’d Interface Control Description Search and Playback ViewingSearch and Playback Interface Search and Playback Interface Controls Search and Playback Interface Controls Cont’d Main User Interface with Back Up Times Marked Back Up a Video Clip in AVI FormatAVI Backup Window General Setup RAS ConfigurationEvent Setup Site SetupEvent Search Menu Event Search SetupRecord Menu Record Menu Settings Setting OperationVideo Menu Disk MenuAbout Menu Start Engineering Mode DVR Firmware UpgradeCopy Firmware Upgrade to USB Stick Verifying Software Installation Upgrading Using USB StickPlaying AVI Archive Clips Figure B-1 Ffdshow Video Decoder ConfigurationRev Document 03/06 Optional Items Remote Control OperationPress to select the remote unit Configuring Multiple Units for Remote ControlTable D-1 Technical Specifications Video SpecificationsConnectors Inputs, OutputsGeneral Table D-1 Technical Specifications Cont’dStorage Page Video Systems