Live Configuration, Date & Time Tab, Live Tab

VGA Resolution: Chose the configuration that best fits your monitor. Options are: VGA800*600, VGA1204*768, VGA1280x1024 and CVBS. NOTE: VGA is for VGA monitors while CVBS is for TV monitors connected using a BNC/RCA adaptor. Switching between VGA and CVBS will change the menu output mode. Please be sure to have the correct monitor on hand when changing output mode.

Language: Select your preferred menu language.

NOTE! When configuring your settings, you will always need to click Apply to save your current settings before closing the window with Exit otherwise your changes will be lost. You may click Exit or the close window box (X) in the upper right of the window to close without saving changes but an alert will pop up asking if you wish to save changes or not. Click OK to save changes or Cancel to continue without saving.You may select the Default button to restore your settings to those set at the factory.

IMPORTANT! After changing the Language or Video Format, the device will need to be restarted.

Date & Time Tab

Set date, time, time format and related configurations in this menu.

NTP Server: Using Network Time Protocol will keep your system’s clock current by allowing it to occasionally receive updates from the selected server.

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Allows your system to adjust for time changes due to Daylight Savings Time.

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4.2 LIVE CONFIGURATION

Live configuration includes four submenus: Live, Main Monitor, Spot and Mask.

Live Tab

Use this menu to set camera names and adjust picture colors, brightness, hue saturation and contrast for optimal picture results.

You can individually name cameras by highlighting the field for each camera. A virtual keyboard will appear allowing you to enter characters, numbers and symbols with case sensitivity. ENTER will save the name and return to the LIVE menu. ESCAPE will exit the keyboard without saving.

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You can configure the settings for image saturation, hue, brightness, contrast and colors individually by clicking on the Setting button for each individual camera or for all of them simultaneously by selecting the All button before making the settings.

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Main Monitor Tab

Select the configuration of your display.

Split Mode allows you to choose from single view, 2x2, 2x3, 3x3 and 4x4 (QT426 only) views on a screen at one time. You can also select which channels will be displayed.

Channels can be grouped and the display will cycle between groups. Any individual channel can be shown in more than one group.

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display will spend showing a group
before moving on to the next group.

NOTE! If viewing remotely on a computer with dual monitors, the display must be on the main monitor.

CHAPTER 4 MAIN MENU SETUP

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.