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Chapter 2. Unit Description

A.DVR Front Panel

This chapter briefly describes the buttons on the front panel of the DVR. These buttons operate the basic functions, such as

recording, playback, fast-forward, reverse, etc. For more details on the DVRs on-screen menu, refer to “Chapter 5. DVR Menu.”.

(1) CH1, CH2, CH3, CH4, QUAD

These buttons allow you to select camera images in live recording or playback mode. There are 5 display mode selection buttons on the front panel. The default display setting of the DVR is to show all 4 channels on your TV screen at the same time. However, when you want to see only one channel full screen, which means one large image, you can simply select one channel and it will be displayed. If you push “QUAD” camera selection button, the DVR will display all 4 channels (cameras) at the same time in quad screen.

(2) REC

Press “REC” button to start recording. A “Z” marked on the selected channel/s of the screen means that channel is now recording.

(3) STOP

To stop playback or recording press the “STOP” button. When you Press “STOP” button while DVR is recording the recording indicator “Z” on the screen will disappear.

(4) PLAY

After recording, press the “PLAY” button to start video playback. Playback will start with the latest event and continue playing sequentially through the contents on the hard drive.

Please see “Playback Control” in Chapter 5 for more details.

(5) FF

To play the recorded video faster, press the “FF” button.

There are six levels of fast forward playback speed.

(a)FF1: Plays every frame without skipping any video frames at the speed of 60FPS.

(b)FF2: Plays two times faster (x2) than the normal play.

(c)FF3: Plays three times faster (x3) than the normal play.

(d)FF4~6: Increased playback speed by skipping more frames at a time during playback. To change the fast forward play back speed level, press the “FFbutton again.

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Contents Page Table of Contents General Safety DVR Introduction to the Digital Video RecorderUnit Description SELECT/EDIT PauseMENU/ESCAPE AC-DC Power Adapter Jack AlarmVideo OUT SensorGetting Started Connecting DVR to Your TV Set Hardware InstallationPage For cameras that have a built-in microphone Sensor Installation Alarm Installation LAN-DVR Connection Power Connection Main menu DVR MenuCamera Setup Select Cameras For Recording Record SetupVideo Quality Record Frame RateNtsc Frames PER Second SENSOR-RECORD Record ScheduleAlarm on Time Sensor SetupHardware Sensor Setup Motion Sensor Recording Sensored Record TimeMotion Motion Detector SetupHard Drive Information Hard Drive SetupHard Hard Drive FormatDrive FormatMiscellaneous Setup 111111 Password Change ·6-DIGIT Password ·DEFAULT Password SettingHidden Channel Page PTZ Setup BR1 (.CON) HUE SAT Password ControlNetwork Setup ·PASSWORD ControlNetwork Setup Accessing the DVR over a network Accessing the DVR from a remote computer Network Setup User Setup Video Backup Video BackupRestore Factory Default Settings Reset MenuRecording by Camera Record ControlRecord Playback Control Playback ControlPlayback Control View Control Record ModeSingle MULTI-SCREEN ViewProgram Interface USB Programming InstallUSB Programming optional Page Page What kind of camera should I buy for this DVR? Trouble Shooting GuideCan’t turn on the DVR See nothing but a blue screen after I turn on the DVRForgot my password. What should I do? Why do I need a password?NTSC, PAL AppendixADPCM2 Codec MPEG4PAL NtscSee Product Warranty Postal code