1.4DVR1 Keyboard Menus
There are two new keyboard menus that provide direct access to the DVR1 menus and its recorded video (refer to the keyboard’s instruction manual for further information on keyboard menus).
DVR1 Controls | DVR1 Playback Controls |
1.4.1DVR1 Controls Menu
To view the DVR1 CONTROLS menu, at the Keyboard’s MULTIPLEXER MAIN MENU, select RECORDER CONTROLS, then DVR1 CONTROLS. The multiplexer will enter the VCR View mode.
When this screen is selected, the DVR1 output signal switches to MON A of the multiplexer (the multiplexer Playback mode remains unchanged).
Below is a list of the new Keyboard Softkey buttons for the DVR1 Controls menu along with an explanation of the functions they perform.
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Exit* | • | Presents the previous keyboard menu (RECORDER CONTROLS). |
| • | Output signal of the Multiplexer is switched to MON A. |
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Playback Controls | • | Presents the DVR1 PLAYBACK CONTROLS menu (see Section 2.4.2). |
| • | The Multiplexer is forced into Playback mode to decode playback video from the DVR1. |
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Search | • | Presents the DVR1’s Search screen. |
| • | Video selected directly from this menu is not decoded unless the Multiplexer is in Play mode. |
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| Press PLAYBACK CONTROLS on the DVR1 to properly view decoded video. |
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Up, Down, Left, Right | Navigate the DVR1’s menu screens | |
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Enter | Equivalent to the DVR1’s Enter command. | |
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Menu | Equivalent to the DVR1’s Menu button. | |
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*To stop playback and resume recording, EXIT the DVR1 CONTROLS and RECORDER CONTROLS menus, then press PLAY on the Multiplexer’s Main menu.
NOTES:
1.The front panel buttons of the Multiplexer and AllPlex keyboard do not provide direct access to the DVR1’s Search menus.
2.When the IntuiKey keyboard is in the DVR1 CONTROLS menu, all MON A display keys from the front panel and Allplex keyboard are blocked except the following:
•ALARM ACK
•ACTION ACK
•ALT, MON B
•Display keys for MON B are not blocked (except for Freeze).
3.If connection has been broken while the Multiplexer is in DVR1 CONTROLS mode (via the IntuiKey keyboard), the Multiplexer MON A display becomes locked in this mode. To force the Multiplexer out of DVR1 CONTROLS mode, execute the following command via the Multiplexer front panel: ALT, 1, VCR, SEQ.
4.If the Multiplexer was placed in Menu mode via front panel buttons, and the IntuiKey keyboard goes into DVR1 CONTROLS, the Multiplexer remains in Multiplexer Menu mode. However, the DVR1 CONTROLS keys on the IntuiKey keyboard will still control the DVR1. To display the DVR1 menus, first leave the Multiplexer menus (from the front panel), then leave and reenter DVR1 CONTROLS on the IntuiKey keyboard.
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