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Monitor Selection:

Main: Displays the Selecting Starting Channel dialog box, to select the window presentation as viewed on the VGA or main analog monitor. Use in conjunction with buttons 1–8 or 1–16, to select which camera input is displayed first on the VGA or main analog monitor. This button performs the same function as the MAIN icon on the GUI toolbar.

VGA monitor selection: If the main video is displayed on the analog monitor, use the MAIN button to switch the display of to the VGA monitor.

SPOT: Displays the Selecting Starting Channel dialog box, to select the window presentation as viewed on a spot monitor. Use in conjunction with buttons 1–8 or 1–16 to configure the first camera displayed. This button performs the same function as the SPOT icon on the GUI toolbar.

Analog Main BNC output: If the main video is displayed on the VGA monitor, use the SPOT button to switch the display to the analog monitor connected to MAIN-OUT BNC.

PTZ: Displays the PTZ dialog box for a camera configured for PTZ control. This button performs the same function as the PTZ icon

on the GUI toolbar.

ZOOM: Zooms a camera in and out.

MENU/ESC:

Displays the setup menu.

Closes the setup menu.

REC: Manually starts and stops recording.

SEARCH: Displays the Search window and is organized into the following categories:

INTERNAL HDD: Selects the target media to search for data.

Data/Time Search: Displays the date/time monthly calendar view. The search criteria is based on the date, time, and camera/channel.

Event Search: Displays the event type view and selections (SENSOR, ALL, and MOTION). The event search criteria includes

date, time, camera/channel, and event type: SENSOR, ALL, and MOTION.

Bookmark Search: Displays the bookmark search view to locate previously recorded bookmarks (data and channel/camera number).

SHIFT: Switches the operation of the camera control buttons from the primary to secondary function.

DVD drive: Accepts DVD disks.

Power switch: Turns on and off power to the unit.

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Contents DX4500/DX4600 Series Digital Video Recorder Page Contents List of Tables List of IllustrationsVideo Quality Caution Regulatory NoticesDescription Models and Features FeaturesFeature DX4508 DX4516 DX4608 DX4616 Maximum IPS Recording Rates Model NumbersModels Channels Disk Drive Storage In GB ModelParts List Package ContentsBefore You Begin Important Information Worksheet Front Panel System Status IndicatorsChannel and Camera Control Buttons Button 1 Only selects cameraSelection Control Same function as the Login icon on the toolbarPlayback Controls Shuttle Dial outer ringOn the GUI toolbar Zoom Zooms a camera in and out Monitor SelectionVGA Monitor Output 15-pin output Back PanelEthernet Adapter Port 100 Mbps port Channel Selection Remote ControlSystem Buttons Selection ControlsPTZ Controls System Overview Connecting Devices to the DX4500/DX4600Desktop Mounting Equipment Placement and Rack MountingRack Mounting Basic Connections Hardware SetupConnect a VGA monitor not supplied Cable Type Maximum DistanceDescription Connecting PTZ CamerasShield Terminal Alarm Input Connecting AlarmsDX4500 DX4600 Connecting Relay OutputsRelay Output Terminal No operation † GroundClick a menu command Overview of DX4500/DX4600 Setup WindowCommands Properties DisplaysPowering on and Logging on to the DVR Operation and Initial System ConfigurationUsing the mouse, click each password character Keyboard to enter the passwordLogging OFF Turning OFF the DVRDisplaying Video on the Analog Monitor Selecting the MonitorSetup Window Camera Setting the System LanguageOSD Settings To select a language, do the following System Setting the System TimeC2673M-D 8/10 DST Time Shift Configuring Daylight SavingTo save the changes Do one of the following Network Page Options Network ConfigurationC2673M-D 8/10 Save the changes Do one of the following Configuring DdnsClick Finish to complete the installation process Client Software InstallationMemory 512 MB Specifications Appendix Time Zone Conversion ChartTime Zone Standard Time Summer TimeProduct Warranty and Return Information
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