Swann DVR4-5500 manual Button Function Description, Access the Detailed Record Settings

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DVR4-5500™

Operating Instructions

6.2.4The Miscellaneous Control Window

When you click Miscellaneous Control icon () you’ll be transported to the Miscellaneous Control window:

Button

Function

Description

 

Colour Setting

Changes the appearance of selected video channels. Allows

 

you to set the brightness, hue and saturation values in a similar

 

 

manner to a television screen.

 

Backup

Takes you to the Download Setting page to make a video

 

backup remotely.

 

 

 

Record Setting

Access the Detailed Record Settings.

 

 

 

 

Server Setting

Access the Detailed DVR settings.

 

 

 

 

Tools

Allows you to update the firmware version, multilingual options

 

and boot display of your DVR remotely.

 

 

 

Status List /

Click to view all events and recording logs, search the recorded

 

Playback

footage by date, or playback the recordings.

6.2.5The Record Settings Window

Access this window by clicking the Record Settings icon () in the Miscellaneous Control window.

Using the Record Settings window (accessed through the Miscellaneous Tools window) you can set:

-The Recording Mode, such as Motion Detection or Timer Recording

-The Recording Schedule for both Motion Detection and Timer Recording

-Turn Hard Drive Overwriting on or off

-Enable the Manual Override function to record constantly

Note: As the Video Viewer software is configured to allow you to access several types of DVR, you might notice settings (such as “Alarm” setting or “Record Path” table above) which are inapplicable to this DVR. Don’t worry too much about them; however they are set, they won’t interfere with the functioning of this DVR.

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Contents All-in-One Digital Video Recorder Risk of Electric Shock Video ViewerDefault Password Information IntroductionManual Contents Part 1 Setting up the DVR Hardware Connecting Cameras to the DVRConnecting Power to the DVR Layout of Digital Video Recorder DVRPart 2 Configuring the DVR Software Layout of the Infrared Remote ControlSome tips on selecting a password Setting the Date and TimeSetting the Password Part 3 Basic Functions Overview of the Interface The Live Monitoring LayoutLocking / Unlocking the DVR Keylock RecordingSome More Recording Options Motion RecordingManual Recording Playback Upgrading FirmwareFinding an Event Controls for PlaybackSetting the Recording Settings Basic SettingsFind the Record Settings in the Quick Start menu Part 4 Advanced OperationsProgramming the Timer Advanced SettingsAdvanced Motion Detection Settings Advanced System InformationBacking up Events Whole Image Centre of Image2 …to your PC Address Type Assigned by Dhcp or Manually Assigned Connecting the DVR to your Local NetworkPart 5 Networking Point to Point Protocol Over Ethernet Networking PPPoE Configuring the DVRNetwork with Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Dhcp Configuring your Network for Remote Viewing Port ForwardingYour Public IP Address Important Static versus Dynamic IP AddressesPart 6 Remotely accessing your DVR Using the Video Viewer softwareInstallation Connecting to your DVRUsing the Video Viewer Interface Icon Name Description SettingsAccess the Detailed Record Settings Button Function DescriptionPlaying Back Footage Status List WindowBacking up Footage via the Network Click DownloadAccessing the DVR without Video Viewer Accessing your DVR via Internet ExplorerAccessing your DVR via QuickTime Operating Instructions Appendix 2. Compatible USB Flash Drive ListAppendix 5. Replacing the Sata HDD Appendix 3. Compatible Sata HDD ListAppendix 4. Removing the DVR Module Warranty Terms and Conditions Swann Technical Support