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4. Click Apply.

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Figure 173. System Setup Time

Working with Standard and Daylight Saving Time

The DX8100 ensures that no data is lost when the system clock is changed to reflect Daylight Saving Time or Standard Time. The DX8100 follows the Windows operating system clock changes and is configured (by default) to automatically recognize Daylight Saving and Standard Time changes. When the DX8100 encounters a time change it will record data for the transition time period twice. For example, when the system clock is set back one hour (from 2:00 AM to 1:00 AM), there will appear two periods on the playback time line that represent the transition hour.

SELECTING THE VIDEO FORMAT

To select the appropriate video signal format for your location:

1.On the DX8100 toolbar, click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Camera page.

2.Click . The System page is displayed.

3.In the Video Format section, click NTSC or PAL to select the format.

4.Click Apply.

WORKING WITH CTRL+ALT+DEL FUNCTION

This section describes how to use the DX8100 Ctrl+Alt+Del key combination and includes the following topics:

•Enabling Ctrl+Alt+Del

•Using Ctrl+Alt+Del

Enabling Ctrl+Alt+Del

Enabling the Ctrl+Alt+Del key combination allows you to open the Windows Task Manager dialog box to perform system administration tasks. To complete the procedure, you must be logged on to the DX8100 as an administrator or power user.

The DX8100 keyboard is remapped. To see which keys replace the Ctrl and Alt keys, refer to the Important Security Information for System Administrators guide.

To enable the Ctrl+Alt+Del key combination:

1.On the DX8100 toolbar, click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Camera page.

2.Click . The System page is displayed.

3.In the “Setup Ctrl + Alt + Del key combination” section, click the Enable Ctrl+Alt+Del key combination selection check box.

4.Click Apply.

5.Reboot the DX8100.

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Contents DX8100 Series Digital Video Recorder C2630M-B 4/08 Contents Creating Bookmarks 100 Performing Periodic Maintenance List of Illustrations Page C2630M-B 4/08 Page List of Tables DX8100 Viewer DX8100 Client Emergency AgentDX8100 Mobile Client NEW DX8100 Features DX8100 WEB ClientSoftware Upgrades Upgrade PolicyUpgrade policy is described in the following sections Starting and Shutting Down the DX8100 Hardware UpgradesStarting the DX8100 DX8100 Documentation Shutting Down the DX8100Logging in to a Local DX8100 Local DX8100 LoginLogging OUT of the Local DX8100 Remote DX8100 Login Connecting to a Remote SiteDisconnecting from a Remote Site Exiting to the Windows Operating SystemWorking with Dual Monitors Configuring the Dual Display CardLogging OUT of a Remote Site Understanding the DX8100 Application Window Description of the DX8100 Main WindowFollowing figure shows the parts of the DX8100 main window DX8100 DVR Main WindowPart Description DX8100 Menu BAR Command DescriptionFile Menu Edit Menu View MenuFavorite Menu Export MenuHelp Menu DX8100 Toolbar Button Name DescriptionDescription of Operating Modes Displaying the DX8100 Window from aDisplaying Video in Full Screen View Understanding View Panes and Panels Switching Between Standard and Extended Panel ViewsWorking with View Panes and Panels Configuring View Panels Navigating View PanelsShows a view pane for a four division display Shows the view panel, which contains view panesNavigating Between View Panels Display Type Grouping NumberStarting an Automatic Cycle View Mode Expanding and Collapsing View PanesManually Cycling Through Hidden View Panels Automatically Cycling Through View PanelsSelecting User Groups to Set the Cycle View Dwell Time Stopping an Automatic Cycle View SequenceSelecting the Cycle View Dwell Time Assigning a Camera to a Pane Viewing Video on the Extended Monitor Working with the Site Tree Site Tree PartsFollowing commands Assigning Cameras to View PanesLinking Alarm Inputs to a Camera Setting UP LinksManually Turning On and Off a Relay Linking Relay Outputs to Alarm Inputs Linking a Relay Output to a CameraRemoving a Linked Alarm Input from a Camera Removing a Linked Relay Output from an Alarm InputRemoving Links Removing a Linked Relay Output from a CameraWorking in Live View Mode Assigning and Removing Cameras from View PanesAdding a Camera View to Favorites Setting UP FavoritesTo add a camera view to favorites Organizing Favorites in Folders Creating a Favorites FolderOrganizing Favorites in Folders To create a favorites folderC2630M-B 4/08 Indicates that the PTZ control is enabled Live View ON-SCREEN Display OSDCustomizing the ON-SCREEN Display OSD Instant RecordingEnabling and Disabling Instant Recording Site Name Camera Name Video Recording Audio RecordingAdding Instant Recording to OSD Starting and Stopping Instant RecordingEnabling Instant Recording Disabling Instant RecordingTable O. Recording Indicators Operating the ON-SCREEN PTZ ControlsStarting Instant Recording Stopping Instant RecordingOperating the PTZ Controls Adjusting the Camera Lens Adjusting the Camera ZoomKey Description Home and End These keys provide the following functionalityButtons Left and Right ArrowsPTZ Presets Programming a PresetActivating a Preset Programming a PresetPTZ Patterns Clearing a PresetProgramming a Pattern Activating a Pattern Programming a PatternUsing the PTZ OSD Menu Control Accessing Programming Features of Remote CamerasClearing a Pattern Accessing a Remote Camera Programming Menu Following figure shows the PTZ OSD Menu controlPart Description Enter Provides the following actions Buttons Left and Right Perform no activityCamera Setup Menu Sending Auxiliary Commands to a Device Programming a Preset Tour Configuring Preset ToursAccessing a Preset Tour Group Adding Presets to a Tour Adding Preset to TourDeleting Presets from a Tour Deleting Preset from TourActivating a Preset Tour Deactivating a Preset TourKBD300A Standard Mode Operational Features Using the KBD300A KeyboardKeyboard Control Action Left/right direction Assigning Cameras to View Panels Accessing Playback ModePlayback ON-SCREEN Display OSD Playback Controls Playback ControlsFollowing table describes the parts of the payback controls Table T. Parts of the Playback ControlsPart Description Item Part Playback TimelineSelected second Starting Playback from a Specific Point in Time Playing Back Video by TimeUnderstanding Instant Playback Playing Back Video by Event Operating Playback Digital ZoomZoom Using the Digital Zoom Control ZoomLevel Zoom OutZoom Using the Mouse Zoom Out Using MousePanning a Zoomed Image Panning Zoomed Video with the MouseDX8100 DVR Search Mode Window Search WindowReusing the Search Time Range Displaying a Deinterlaced Image in the Search ModeItem Part Description All None Motion Alarm Index Video SearchThumbnail Video Search DX8100 DVR Index Search ScreenPOS Search DX8100 DVR Thumbnail Search ScreenTo enter the POS Search mode On the DX8100 toolbar, click Understanding the POS Search ViewChannel number From Searching and Displaying POS Data by Device Name Searching POS Data by Device NameFunction is not supported at this time Video WindowDisplaying POS Data Discovered by Device Name POS Transaction Search by Device NameSearching by POS Transaction Number Transaction Number text box, type the transaction numberSearching for ALL Transactions with Exceptions Searching an POS Event by Transaction NumberSearching for Transactions That Satisfy Specific Exceptions Searching for Transaction with Exception Only EventsSearching for Transactions by Line Item Transactions that Satisfy Specific Exception FiltersSearching for Transactions by Action Code Transactions that Contain a Unique Line ItemPixel Video Search Searching Transactions by Action CodeSearching Video Based on Changes in Screen Pixels Pixel Search ScreenWorking with Special View and Search Methods Viewing a Video ThumbnailViewing Video in the Deinterlaced Mode Viewing Live and Playback Video SimultaneouslyExporting Bookmarked Video Regions Button Command DescriptionCreating Bookmarks Clearing Bookmarks Clearing a Single BookmarkClearing All Bookmarks Click . a red bookmark flag appears on the timelineBookmarking and Exporting Multiple Channels Selecting a Time Range for DuplicationInserting and Removing a USB Flash Drive Selecting the Export Device and Time RangesRemoving a USB Flash Drive Installing a USB Flash DriveRemove the USB flash drive Enabling the Deinterlacing Filter Mapping and Disconnecting a Network DriveMapping a Network Drive Disconnecting a Network Drive Export Video Dialog BoxStarting AN Export Process Performing the ExportType Description Changing a Bookmarked Time Range Exporting Selected VideoAssigning a Custom Export Video File Name Export Time RangeSelecting the Export Format Format DescriptionExporting a Sequence of Still Images Finalizing AN Export ProcessRetaining Video When Stopping an Export Process Deleting Video Data When Stopping an Export ProcessStopping AN Export While in Process Working with DX8100 Backed UP VideoLogs and Health Status Viewing Logs from the Application WindowViewing System Health Status Working with System Health Status View Working with System Health LOG View Setting Up the DX8100 Accessing the Setup ModeUnderstanding the Setup Dialog BOX ButtonCamera Setup Basic Camera SetupCamera Motion Detection Setup Low Sensitivity LevelAudio Setup Camera Motion Detection SetupSetting Up the Standard Audio Options AUX Audio Settings Dialog BoxSetting Up the Expanded Audio Options To set up the expanded audio option Do the followingListening to Live Audio Listening to Live Audio at a Local ServerConfiguring Video Loss Detection Listening to Live Audio from a Remote DX8100 SystemApplying Settings to ALL Cameras Link SetupClick Apply to All Cameras Configuring Basic Relay and Alarm Settings Understanding How Relays and Alarms React to a Power OutageConfiguring DX8100 Basic Relay and Alarm Settings Configuring Basic Relay Operating PropertiesLinking Relay Outputs to External Events Configuring Basic Alarm Input Operating PropertiesLinking Relay Outputs to Motion Events Linking Relay Outputs to Alarm Events Linking Relay Outputs to ATM/POS EventsLinking Cameras to Record in Response to External Events Linking Relay Outputs to Video Loss EventsLinking Cameras to Record in Response to Motion Events Linking Cameras to Record in Response to Alarm EventsLinking Cameras to Record in Response to ATM/POS Events Linking PTZ Presets and Patterns to External Events Linking Cameras to Record in Response to Video Loss EventsLinking PTZ Presets and Patterns to Motion Events Linking PTZ Presets and Patterns to Alarm EventsLinking Presets and Patterns to ATM/POS Events 4a 5aLinking Presets and Patterns to Video Loss Events Accessing the Schedule Schedule SetupFollowing figure shows the Schedule Setting UP the Camera Recording Mode Scheduling a Record ModeWeekends, or Custom Mode Sets the start and end dates for a custom scheduleMode Color Description Clearing a Scheduled RecordingClearing Recording Times for a Specific Record Mode Clearing Recording Times for All Record ModesScheduling Individual Days Using the Year View Creating Yearly Recording SchedulesCreating a Yearly Recording Schedule Copying Schedule Attributes to a Different DayCreating Multiple-Day Schedules Creating Monthly or MULTIPLE-DAY Recording SchedulesSelect Copy from the quick-menu Working with Single-Day Schedules Creating Single-Day SchedulesClick the Apply button at the bottom of the Schedule Copying and Applying Schedule Attributes Month View Page Single-Day ScheduleEditing Schedules Changing an Existing Schedule ProfileDeleting an Existing Schedule Profile Month ViewWorking with Custom Camera Settings Configuring Custom Camera SettingsExamples of Custom Camera Settings Normal Motion AlarmConfiguring the Frame Rate Accessing the Frame Rate Configuration Dialog BoxSetting the Frame Rate Normal Motion AlarmFrame Rate Configuration Dialog Box Setting the Resolution and Frame Rate Table AG. Resolution ValuesClick Apply when you return to the Schedule Setup screen Frame Rate Configuration ScreenSetting Up DX8100 for Maximum IPS Recording Understanding DX8100 Server Maximum IPS RecordingModel Format Total Per CameraC2630M-B 4/08 145 Understanding the DX8100 Frame Rate Calculations Available frame rate capacitySetting UP Advanced Relay Output Configuring Advanced Motion-Activated Relay OutputConfiguring Advanced Alarm-Activated Relay Output Option ResultConfiguring Advanced ATM/POS-Activated Relay Output Linking Relays to ATM/POSConfiguring Advanced Video Loss-Activated Relay Output Linking Relays to Video LossConfiguring the DX8100 for Network Access Setting UP Network PropertiesSetting Up DX8100 Network Access Setting Up Dhcp Network SetupSetting Up a Static IP Address Setting UP TCP/IP and Bandwidth ThrottlePort Number User Changeable Description Multicast Requirements Working with MulticastingEnabling Multicasting Accessing Network Information Setting UP DNS/WINSWorking with Time Synchronization Adding a NTP Time ServerEditing a NTP Time Server To select the NTP server, do one of the followingDeleting a NTP Server Comparing the DX8100 and NTP Server TimeSetting Up Automatic Time Synchronization Manually Synchronizing the DX8100 TimeEnabling Database Overwrite Setting UP Port and Device Communication Properties Understanding the PORT/DEVICESerial Data Standard Supported Port RS-422 RS-232Setting UP ATM/POS Device Communication Ports Setting Up COM1 Port PropertiesSetting Up RS-422/RS-485 Communication Port Properties Interface Mode RS-232 default Baud RateSetting UP ATM/POS Device Properties Selecting the ATM/POS Device Mode and Communications OptionsDevice Configuration Baud rate Parity Data bits Stop bitsModified ER-650 Data Format Dialog Box C2630M-B 4/08 167 168 C2630M-B 4/08 Setting Up an ATM/POS Data Format Click ScheduleUnderstanding the Data Format Item Command Description Table AT. Parts of the Data FormatIncludes the following options Value DescriptionCreating a New Data Format Using Custom Device FiltersEditing a Data Format Assigning a Data Format to an ATM/POS Device Deleting a Data FormatSetting Up ATM/POS Exceptions Assigning a Data Format to an ATM/POS DeviceUsing Action Codes Code DescriptionCreating an ATM/POS Exception AdvancedNone Value to the right is not used and is disabled Modifier DescriptionDeleting an ATM/POS Exception Editing an ATM/POS ExceptionAssigning an Exception to An ATM/POS Device Verifying the ATM/POS Communication Connection Assigning an Exception to an ATM/POS DeviceRecording ATM/POS Events Verifying the ATM/POS Communication ConnectionSetting UP the KBD300A Keyboard Recording ATM/POS TransactionConfiguring KBD300A Communication Settings KBD300A Standard Mode Operational FeaturesControl Action Turns the specified auxiliary output on or offInstalling or Updating Device Protocols KBD300A Shift Mode Operational FeaturesEach DX8100 site Expands DX8100 siteData Backup Setup Following figure shows the Backup scheduleAccessing the Backup Configuration Deselected backup schedule does not run as scheduledDelete Allows you to delete a selected backup schedule Delete Allows you to delete the selected backup scheduleAdding a Backup Schedule Editing AN Existing Backup Schedule Initiating AN Instant Backup Schedule Deleting AN Existing Backup ScheduleChannel record type All channels Click OK. The backup starts immediately Disconnecting from a Network DriveMapping a Network Device User Setup Selecting a Backup Media DeviceAccessing the User Viewing Backed UP VideoFollowing figure shows the User UserLists the authorized users BUILT-IN User AccountsUser Buttons Allows you to do the following Definition of Camera Security Access Definition of User Access LevelsModifying User Access Rights Adding NEW Users Modifying User Properties Add New User Dialog BoxChanging User Passwords Setting Login TimeoutChanging a USER’S Group Affiliation Deleting Existing UsersSite Setup Assigning Automatic Login Permission to a UserAdding a Remote Site Adding a Site with a Static IP AddressAdding a Site with a Dynamic IP Address Adding a Site with a Static IP Address4b 4c Finding Active Remote Cameras Activating Remote SitesSystem Setup Modifying a Remote SiteEditing a Remote Site Deleting a Remote SiteWorking with the Export Feature Accessing the SystemExporting Current DVR Settings Using the Edit Menu to Perform an Export Working with the Import FeatureImporting DVR Settings Using the Edit Menu to Perform an Import Using System LogsTo import a settings file from a specific drive or folder Viewing a Log File DX8100 Log View Windows OS Log ViewSelecting the Language Exporting Log InformationSetting the System Time Setting System TimeSelecting the Video Format Working with CTRL+ALT+DEL FunctionWorking with Standard and Daylight Saving Time Enabling Ctrl+Alt+DelUsing Ctrl+Alt+Del Setting UP Auto RebootSpecifying the Data Retention Time Limit External Monitor Setup Accessing the External Monitor SetupSetting UP Camera Mapping Working with Online HelpSetting Up Automatic Camera Mapping Setting Up Manual Camera MappingCreating Monitor Sequence Instances External Monitor Manual MappingLoading an Existing Sequence List Modifying a Sequence Instance in the ListDeleting a Sequence Instance from the List Modify a Mapping SequenceAppending an Existing Sequence List Configuring Display OverrideClick Apply at the bottom of the External Monitor Using the External Monitor Option Emergency Notification SetupAccessing the Emergency Agent Notification Setup Changing Client Emergency Agent Properties Adding Client Emergency Agents to be NotifiedDeleting Clients from the Notification List Setting Server Event Transmission Time Emergency E-MAIL Notification SetupLinking Cameras to Client Emergency Agents Accessing the Emergency E-MAIL Notification Setup Configuring Emergency E-MAIL NotificationSetting Up the E-mail Server Enabling or Disabling E-mail NotificationTesting E-mail Notification Basic E-mail Notification SetupSetting UP the Time Period Configuring E-Mail Notification FrequencySending E-mail Notifications in Response to Alarm Events Setting the Time of DaySending E-mail Notifications in Response to Motion Events Setting UP E-MAIL Notification Groups Adding an E-mail Notification Group Modifying an E-mail Group NameDeleting an E-mail Group Click OK Click Close Click ApplyAdding Members to an E-mail Group Add User to E-mail GroupDeleting Members from an E-mail Group Remove User from E-mail GroupModifying E-mail Group Member Attributes Modify Member AttributesSending E-MAIL Notifications Sending E-mail Notifications to IndividualsSending E-mail Notifications to Groups Sending E-mails to GroupsSelect Upgrade Package Updating the DX8100 Server and Client ApplicationsClick Browse. The Open dialog box opens Updating DX8100 Configuration File Upgrade Confirmation Dialog BoxRecovering a Password Software Upgrade Server ConsolePerforming Periodic Maintenance Accessing the DX8100 Front PanelDX8100 Filter Tab Location Remove the filter 80, 85 Audio Audio indicator User193 192Lens, adjusting Mapping Motion detection zones 111 High Low Medium None SettingsCOM1communications properties Commands Connecting DX8000 DVRs117 217Overview 216 Port 218 Emergency e-mail notificationLinking Alarm input, removing from camera Mode Extended view modeKeypad InterfaceOperating modes Function Display Search Setup Operation and configuration110 Parity 164 Password Recovery Pattern PresetRelays Event-Relay Link Settings page, accessing 122 Setting upDisconnecting from Editing Logging into 128 Setting up152 155 Overview161 148204 Viewing a log file208 47, 163C2630M-B 3/08 244 Product Warranty and Return Information ISO9001
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dx8100 specifications

The Pelco DX8100 is a robust digital video recorder (DVR) designed for surveillance and security applications, providing a comprehensive solution for video monitoring and recording. Renowned for its advanced features, the DX8100 appeals to both small and large organizations seeking reliable security solutions.

One of the standout features of the DX8100 is its ability to support multiple camera connections, accommodating up to 16 cameras simultaneously. This scalability makes it ideal for a variety of environments, from retail spaces to corporate offices. The DVR supports various video formats, allowing users to integrate different camera types easily.

The DX8100 employs Pelco’s advanced technology for video compression, specifically H.264, which ensures high-quality video recording while optimizing storage usage. This means users can retain more footage without the need for excessive storage devices. Additionally, the system allows for configurable recording schedules, enabling users to select when to record based on specific operational needs, thereby enhancing storage efficiency.

Another key characteristic of the Pelco DX8100 is its user-friendly interface. The DVR features an intuitive navigation system that simplifies accessing footage, configuring settings, and managing devices. Remote connectivity is also a significant advantage; users can access live video and recordings via web browsers or mobile applications from anywhere, providing flexibility in monitoring surveillance feeds.

The DX8100 is equipped with advanced search and playback functionality. Users can quickly locate specific events using date and time searches or can take advantage of the motion detection settings that trigger recordings only when movement is detected. This feature significantly reduces the amount of footage that needs to be reviewed, saving time and improving operational efficiency.

Moreover, the system supports alarm inputs and outputs, which can be integrated with various security devices to create a comprehensive security system. Features like event notifications allow users to be alerted to suspicious activities in real time, enhancing situational awareness.

In summary, the Pelco DX8100 stands out for its impressive camera support, efficient video compression technology, user-friendly interface, and advanced search capabilities. Its flexibility and scalability make it suitable for diverse surveillance needs, while its integration capabilities ensure that businesses can protect their assets efficiently and effectively. The DX8100 remains a reliable choice for organizations committed to enhancing their security infrastructure.
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