Pelco dx8100 manual Enabling the Deinterlacing Filter, Mapping and Disconnecting a Network Drive

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ENABLING THE DEINTERLACING FILTER

Images recorded at 4CIF at a low frame rate per second might move or tear. The DX8100 provides a global option for enabling deinterlacing filtering to enhance the exported image for 4CIF recorded channels. In this case, the exported image is converted to 2CIF resolution. This setting is effective for all channels, and cannot be set for enabling individual channels. For more information about viewing video in the deinterlaced mode, refer to Viewing Video in the Deinterlaced Mode on page 91.

To enable the deinterlacing filter:

1.Make sure the DVR is in Playback or Search mode by clicking or .

2.Click if you are in Live mode, or proceed to step 3 if you are in Search mode.

3.Click . The Export Video dialog box opens.

4.From the Export Format area, select the “Enable deinterlacing filter” check box.

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Figure 69. Enabling the Deinterlacing Filter from the Export Video Dialog Box

MAPPING AND DISCONNECTING A NETWORK DRIVE

You can export sections of prerecorded video to a network drive. The DX8100 allows you to map to or disconnect from a network drive. In this case, you must use the IP address of the target drive. The DX8100 allows you to use the host name of the target device. To do so, you must enable NetBIOS option in the Windows environment. You need to know what letters are already assigned to drives and the path to the folder you want to map.

This section describes how to map to and disconnect from a network drive, including the following topics:

•Mapping a Network Drive

•Disconnecting a Network Drive

MAPPING A NETWORK DRIVE

To map a network drive:

1.Make sure the DVR is in Playback or Search mode by clicking or .

2.Click if you are in Live mode, or proceed to step 3 if you are in Search mode. Click . The Export Video dialog box opens.

3.Click Map NetDrv. The Map Network Drive dialog box opens asking for a drive letter and path.

4.In the Drive drop-down box, select a drive letter that is not being used.

5.Type the path in the Folder drop-down box. (For example, type \\IP_address_of_server\folder_name.)

6.(Optional) Click the “Reconnect at logon” box if you do not want the mapped drive to remain connected each time you logon.

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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 DX8100 WEB Client NEW DX8100 FeaturesSoftware Upgrades Upgrade PolicyUpgrade policy is described in the following sections Starting and Shutting Down the DX8100 Hardware UpgradesStarting the DX8100 Shutting Down the DX8100 DX8100 DocumentationLogging in to a Local DX8100 Local DX8100 LoginLogging OUT of the Local DX8100 Connecting to a Remote Site Remote DX8100 LoginDisconnecting from a Remote Site Exiting to the Windows Operating SystemWorking with Dual Monitors Configuring the Dual Display CardLogging OUT of a Remote Site Description of the DX8100 Main Window Understanding the DX8100 Application WindowDX8100 DVR Main Window Following figure shows the parts of the DX8100 main windowPart Description DX8100 Menu BAR Command DescriptionFile Menu View Menu Edit MenuFavorite Menu Export MenuHelp Menu Button Name Description DX8100 ToolbarDescription 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 Navigating View Panels Configuring View PanelsShows a view pane for a four division display Shows the view panel, which contains view panesDisplay Type Grouping Number Navigating Between View PanelsExpanding and Collapsing View Panes Starting an Automatic Cycle View ModeManually 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 Site Tree Parts Working with the Site TreeAssigning Cameras to View Panes Following commandsLinking Alarm Inputs to a Camera Setting UP LinksManually Turning On and Off a Relay Linking a Relay Output to a Camera Linking Relay Outputs to Alarm InputsRemoving a Linked Relay Output from an Alarm Input Removing a Linked Alarm Input from a CameraRemoving Links Removing a Linked Relay Output from a CameraAssigning and Removing Cameras from View Panes Working in Live View ModeAdding a Camera View to Favorites Setting UP FavoritesTo add a camera view to favorites Creating a Favorites Folder Organizing Favorites in FoldersOrganizing Favorites in Folders To create a favorites folderC2630M-B 4/08 Live View ON-SCREEN Display OSD Indicates that the PTZ control is enabledInstant Recording Customizing the ON-SCREEN Display OSDEnabling and Disabling Instant Recording Site Name Camera Name Video Recording Audio RecordingStarting and Stopping Instant Recording Adding Instant Recording to OSDEnabling Instant Recording Disabling Instant RecordingOperating the ON-SCREEN PTZ Controls Table O. Recording IndicatorsStarting Instant Recording Stopping Instant RecordingOperating the PTZ Controls Adjusting the Camera Zoom Adjusting the Camera LensHome and End These keys provide the following functionality Key DescriptionButtons Left and Right ArrowsProgramming a Preset PTZ PresetsProgramming a Preset Activating a PresetPTZ Patterns Clearing a PresetProgramming a Pattern Programming a Pattern Activating a PatternUsing the PTZ OSD Menu Control Accessing Programming Features of Remote CamerasClearing a Pattern Following figure shows the PTZ OSD Menu control Accessing a Remote Camera Programming MenuPart 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 Preset to Tour Adding Presets to a TourDeleting Preset from Tour Deleting Presets from a TourDeactivating a Preset Tour Activating 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 Operating Playback Digital Zoom Playing Back Video by EventZoom Zoom Using the Digital Zoom ControlLevel Zoom OutZoom Out Using Mouse Zoom Using the MousePanning Zoomed Video with the Mouse Panning a Zoomed ImageSearch Window DX8100 DVR Search Mode WindowReusing the Search Time Range Displaying a Deinterlaced Image in the Search ModeItem Part Description Index Video Search All None Motion AlarmDX8100 DVR Index Search Screen Thumbnail Video SearchDX8100 DVR Thumbnail Search Screen POS SearchUnderstanding the POS Search View To enter the POS Search mode On the DX8100 toolbar, clickChannel number From Searching POS Data by Device Name Searching and Displaying POS Data by Device NameFunction is not supported at this time Video WindowPOS Transaction Search by Device Name Displaying POS Data Discovered by Device NameTransaction Number text box, type the transaction number Searching by POS Transaction NumberSearching an POS Event by Transaction Number Searching for ALL Transactions with ExceptionsSearching for Transaction with Exception Only Events Searching for Transactions That Satisfy Specific ExceptionsTransactions that Satisfy Specific Exception Filters Searching for Transactions by Line ItemTransactions that Contain a Unique Line Item Searching for Transactions by Action CodeSearching Transactions by Action Code Pixel Video SearchPixel Search Screen Searching Video Based on Changes in Screen PixelsViewing a Video Thumbnail Working with Special View and Search MethodsViewing Live and Playback Video Simultaneously Viewing Video in the Deinterlaced ModeExporting Bookmarked Video Regions Button Command DescriptionCreating Bookmarks Clearing a Single Bookmark Clearing BookmarksClearing All Bookmarks Click . a red bookmark flag appears on the timelineSelecting a Time Range for Duplication Bookmarking and Exporting Multiple ChannelsSelecting the Export Device and Time Ranges Inserting and Removing a USB Flash DriveRemoving 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 Export Video Dialog Box Disconnecting a Network DriveStarting AN Export Process Performing the ExportType Description Exporting Selected Video Changing a Bookmarked Time RangeExport Time Range Assigning a Custom Export Video File NameFormat Description Selecting the Export FormatFinalizing AN Export Process Exporting a Sequence of Still ImagesDeleting Video Data When Stopping an Export Process Retaining Video When Stopping an Export ProcessStopping AN Export While in Process Working with DX8100 Backed UP VideoViewing Logs from the Application Window Logs and Health StatusViewing System Health Status Working with System Health Status View Working with System Health LOG View Accessing the Setup Mode Setting Up the DX8100Button Understanding the Setup Dialog BOXBasic Camera Setup Camera SetupCamera Low Sensitivity Level Motion Detection SetupCamera Motion Detection Setup Audio SetupAUX Audio Settings Dialog Box Setting Up the Standard Audio OptionsTo set up the expanded audio option Do the following Setting Up the Expanded Audio OptionsListening to Live Audio Listening to Live Audio at a Local ServerListening to Live Audio from a Remote DX8100 System Configuring Video Loss DetectionApplying Settings to ALL Cameras Link SetupClick Apply to All Cameras Understanding How Relays and Alarms React to a Power Outage Configuring Basic Relay and Alarm SettingsConfiguring 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 ATM/POS Events Linking Relay Outputs to Alarm EventsLinking Relay Outputs to Video Loss Events Linking Cameras to Record in Response to External 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 Cameras to Record in Response to Video Loss Events Linking PTZ Presets and Patterns to External EventsLinking PTZ Presets and Patterns to Alarm Events Linking PTZ Presets and Patterns to Motion Events4a 5a Linking Presets and Patterns to ATM/POS EventsLinking Presets and Patterns to Video Loss Events Accessing the Schedule Schedule SetupFollowing figure shows the Schedule Scheduling a Record Mode Setting UP the Camera Recording ModeWeekends, or Custom Mode Sets the start and end dates for a custom scheduleClearing a Scheduled Recording Mode Color DescriptionClearing Recording Times for All Record Modes Clearing Recording Times for a Specific Record ModeCreating Yearly Recording Schedules Scheduling Individual Days Using the Year ViewCreating 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 Month View Page Single-Day Schedule Copying and Applying Schedule AttributesChanging an Existing Schedule Profile Editing SchedulesMonth View Deleting an Existing Schedule ProfileConfiguring Custom Camera Settings Working with Custom Camera SettingsNormal Motion Alarm Examples of Custom Camera SettingsAccessing the Frame Rate Configuration Dialog Box Configuring the Frame RateSetting the Frame Rate Normal Motion AlarmFrame Rate Configuration Dialog Box Table AG. Resolution Values Setting the Resolution and Frame RateFrame Rate Configuration Screen Click Apply when you return to the Schedule Setup screenUnderstanding DX8100 Server Maximum IPS Recording Setting Up DX8100 for Maximum IPS RecordingModel Format Total Per CameraC2630M-B 4/08 145 Available frame rate capacity Understanding the DX8100 Frame Rate CalculationsConfiguring Advanced Motion-Activated Relay Output Setting UP Advanced Relay OutputOption Result Configuring Advanced Alarm-Activated Relay OutputLinking Relays to ATM/POS Configuring Advanced ATM/POS-Activated Relay OutputLinking Relays to Video Loss Configuring Advanced Video Loss-Activated Relay OutputConfiguring the DX8100 for Network Access Setting UP Network PropertiesSetting Up DX8100 Network Access Network Setup Setting Up DhcpSetting Up a Static IP Address Setting UP TCP/IP and Bandwidth ThrottlePort Number User Changeable Description Multicast Requirements Working with MulticastingEnabling Multicasting Setting UP DNS/WINS Accessing Network InformationAdding a NTP Time Server Working with Time SynchronizationTo select the NTP server, do one of the following Editing a NTP Time ServerComparing the DX8100 and NTP Server Time Deleting a NTP ServerManually Synchronizing the DX8100 Time Setting Up Automatic Time SynchronizationEnabling Database Overwrite Understanding the PORT/DEVICE Setting UP Port and Device Communication PropertiesRS-232 Serial Data Standard Supported Port RS-422Setting Up COM1 Port Properties Setting UP ATM/POS Device Communication PortsSetting Up RS-422/RS-485 Communication Port Properties Interface Mode RS-232 default Baud RateSelecting the ATM/POS Device Mode and Communications Options Setting UP ATM/POS Device PropertiesBaud rate Parity Data bits Stop bits Device ConfigurationModified ER-650 Data Format Dialog Box C2630M-B 4/08 167 168 C2630M-B 4/08 Click Schedule Setting Up an ATM/POS Data FormatUnderstanding the Data Format Table AT. Parts of the Data Format Item Command DescriptionIncludes the following options Value DescriptionCreating a New Data Format Using Custom Device FiltersEditing a Data Format Deleting a Data Format Assigning a Data Format to an ATM/POS DeviceAssigning a Data Format to an ATM/POS Device Setting Up ATM/POS ExceptionsCode Description Using Action CodesAdvanced Creating an ATM/POS ExceptionModifier Description None Value to the right is not used and is disabledDeleting an ATM/POS Exception Editing an ATM/POS ExceptionAssigning an Exception to An ATM/POS Device Assigning an Exception to an ATM/POS Device Verifying the ATM/POS Communication ConnectionVerifying the ATM/POS Communication Connection Recording ATM/POS EventsRecording ATM/POS Transaction Setting UP the KBD300A KeyboardKBD300A Standard Mode Operational Features Configuring KBD300A Communication SettingsControl Action Turns the specified auxiliary output on or offKBD300A Shift Mode Operational Features Installing or Updating Device ProtocolsEach DX8100 site Expands DX8100 siteFollowing figure shows the Backup schedule Data Backup SetupDeselected backup schedule does not run as scheduled Accessing the Backup ConfigurationDelete 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 Selecting a Backup Media Device User SetupAccessing the User Viewing Backed UP VideoUser Following figure shows the 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 Add New User Dialog Box Modifying User PropertiesSetting Login Timeout Changing User PasswordsChanging a USER’S Group Affiliation Deleting Existing UsersAssigning Automatic Login Permission to a User Site SetupAdding a Remote Site Adding a Site with a Static IP AddressAdding a Site with a Static IP Address Adding a Site with a Dynamic IP Address4b 4c Activating Remote Sites Finding Active Remote CamerasModifying a Remote Site System SetupEditing 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 DX8100 Log View Windows OS Log View Viewing a Log FileExporting Log Information Selecting the LanguageSetting System Time Setting the System TimeWorking with CTRL+ALT+DEL Function Selecting the Video FormatWorking with Standard and Daylight Saving Time Enabling Ctrl+Alt+DelUsing Ctrl+Alt+Del Setting UP Auto RebootSpecifying the Data Retention Time Limit Accessing the External Monitor Setup External Monitor SetupSetting UP Camera Mapping Working with Online HelpSetting Up Manual Camera Mapping Setting Up Automatic Camera MappingExternal Monitor Manual Mapping Creating Monitor Sequence InstancesModifying a Sequence Instance in the List Loading an Existing Sequence ListModify a Mapping Sequence Deleting a Sequence Instance from the ListAppending 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 Configuring Emergency E-MAIL Notification Accessing the Emergency E-MAIL Notification SetupSetting Up the E-mail Server Enabling or Disabling E-mail NotificationBasic E-mail Notification Setup Testing E-mail NotificationConfiguring E-Mail Notification Frequency Setting UP the Time PeriodSending 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 Modifying an E-mail Group Name Adding an E-mail Notification GroupDeleting an E-mail Group Click OK Click Close Click ApplyAdd User to E-mail Group Adding Members to an E-mail GroupRemove User from E-mail Group Deleting Members from an E-mail GroupModify Member Attributes Modifying E-mail Group Member AttributesSending E-mail Notifications to Individuals Sending E-MAIL NotificationsSending E-mails to Groups Sending E-mail Notifications to GroupsUpdating the DX8100 Server and Client Applications Select Upgrade PackageClick Browse. The Open dialog box opens Upgrade Confirmation Dialog Box Updating DX8100 Configuration FileSoftware Upgrade Server Console Recovering a PasswordAccessing the DX8100 Front Panel Performing Periodic MaintenanceDX8100 Filter Tab Location Remove the filter User 80, 85 Audio Audio indicator193 192111 High Low Medium None Settings Lens, adjusting Mapping Motion detection zonesCOM1communications properties Commands Connecting DX8000 DVRs217 117Overview 216 Port 218 Emergency e-mail notificationMode Extended view mode Linking Alarm input, removing from cameraKeypad InterfaceOperation and configuration Operating modes Function Display Search Setup110 Parity 164 Password Recovery Pattern Preset122 Setting up Relays Event-Relay Link Settings page, accessingDisconnecting from Editing Logging into 128 Setting up155 Overview 152161 148Viewing a log file 204208 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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