Q-See QT454, QT428, QT426, QT446 user manual Setup, Record Configuration

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Spot Tab

This allows select feeds to be viewed on a separate monitor that is connected to the DVR but may be in another room, for example. There will be no menu access on this auxiliary display.

Only one channel can be displayed at a time on this monitor. You can choose which channels (each channel is a “group”), the order and their dwell time. The left and right arrows allow you to move to the next group. A channel can appear in more than one group.

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Mask Tab

Set up masks on individual cameras to block out select areas on each screen. This is to grant privacy in situations when other users may be able to view the camera feeds and you wish to restrict viewing of certain areas or activities.

4.3 RECORD CONFIGURATION

Configure the recording settings for your cameras. There are five sets of options; Enable,

Record Bitrate, Time, Stamp and Recycle Record.

Enable Tab

Select some or all of the cameras to record to the DVR. You can set up to four cameras to record audio in addition to video. You can globally select all the cameras regardless of their individual settings by selecting the All box below each column.

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Record Bitrate Tab

Set up the resolution, quality, encoding,

CHAPTER 4 MAIN MENU

Click on the Setting button next to a given camera to apply a mask to its view.

Up to three areas may be masked in an image. Simply click and drag to cover the area. To delete, double-click on a mask.

Right-click to exit the screen, your masks will be saved.

The masks will appear on that channel’s image in the live area as well as on recordings.

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quality and maximum bitrate of the video stream according to your needs. You can set each camera individually, or globally by using the All function at the bottom of the window.

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NOTE! While each camera can have its resolution and frame rate set independently of the other cameras, the DVR may limit the frame rate available to a camera based on the settings of other cameras.

Parameter

Options

What it Means

 

 

 

Resolution

D1, CIF

D1 = Full TV resolution, CIF = 1/2 D1. D1 takes more

room on the hard drive than CIF

 

 

 

 

 

FPS

1-30

Frames per second. More frames makes for smoother

video but takes up more room on the hard drive.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Variable Bit Rate versus Constant Bit Rate. VBR

Encode

VBR, CBR

provides better compression, but issues may arise

 

 

when streaming for remote viewing.

 

 

 

Quality

Lowest – Highest

Only available when VBR is selected. The higher the

quality, the more drive space required.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your network may not have enough bandwidth to

Max Bitrate

256-2084kbps

handle maximum rates from all of your cameras.

Adjusting these settings to suit your network will

 

 

 

 

improve performance and on-screen image quality.

 

 

 

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Contents Model QT454 About this Manual Table of Contents For Your Safety Main Features IntroductionBasic Functions Main Menu SetupPower ON/OFF Control BARLive Viewing and Recording Live PlaybackMain Menu Setup Basic ConfigurationLive Tab Live ConfigurationDate & Time Tab Main Monitor TabSetup Record ConfigurationSchedule Configuration Sensor Alarm ConfigurationAlarm Handling Tab MotionAlarm Out Tab Other AlarmAlarm OUT Video LossDefinitions and descriptions of network configuration Menu SetupNetwork Configuration Network TabOther Settings Email TabPAN-TILT-ZOOM PTZ Configuration User ManagementCruise TrackAdvanced File SEARCH, Playback and ManagementFile Management Event SearchImage Information BackupDVR Management System InformationDVR Management Manual AlarmDisk Management Hard Disk Drive UpgradeINSTALLATION/REMOVAL LogoffHard Disk Drive Calculating the Recording Capacity of a Hard Disk DriveAppendix TroubleshootingAppendix Specifications PC Module ParamatersLiability Exclusions See Product WarrantySee Products
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QT428, QT446, QT426, QT454 specifications

The Q-See QT428, QT426, QT446, and QT454 are part of Q-See's advanced security camera systems, designed to provide robust surveillance for both residential and commercial applications. These models are known for their reliability, extensive features, and user-friendly interfaces, making them a popular choice among security-conscious consumers.

The QT428 is equipped with 4 channels, enabling users to monitor multiple areas simultaneously without compromising on quality. It offers a remarkable 1080p high-definition video output, ensuring that recorded footage remains clear and detailed. The QT428 also features night vision capabilities, allowing for effective monitoring in low-light conditions, which is crucial for nighttime surveillance.

Moving to the QT426, this model provides slightly fewer channels but enhances its storage capabilities. This system supports a range of hard drives, allowing users to increase their storage space according to their specific needs. Just like the QT428, it also boasts 1080p video resolution and advanced night vision capabilities, ensuring that no detail is overlooked.

The QT446 offers a blend of functionality and affordability, catering to budget-conscious users without skimping on features. It comes with 4 channels, delivers 1080p video quality, and includes remote access options via mobile devices. This feature is immensely beneficial for users who wish to monitor their properties in real time from anywhere in the world.

Lastly, the QT454 is the top-tier model in this line. It boasts 8 channels, making it ideal for larger properties or businesses that require comprehensive coverage. The QT454 not only features crystal-clear 1080p resolution but also includes enhanced motion detection capabilities and smart alerts. Users can customize their alert settings to receive updates whenever movement is detected, making it an effective tool for proactive security measures.

All of these models utilize advanced H.264 video compression technology, which ensures efficient video storage without sacrificing quality. The systems are also compatible with various viewing platforms, allowing users to access their camera feeds on smartphones or computers. Moreover, installation is straightforward, as Q-See provides all necessary components and clear instructions.

In conclusion, the Q-See QT428, QT426, QT446, and QT454 security camera systems are a testament to Q-See's commitment to quality and performance. With features like HD video, night vision, and easy remote access, these systems are designed to meet the diverse needs of consumers seeking reliable security solutions.