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DVR User’s Manual

Focus +/−

Use to adjust the camera lens to focus on objects for a clear view. Click on <Focus +> to focus near or <Focus −> to focus far.

Iris +/−

This item is used to open and close the iris to let more or less light into the camera. Click on <Iris +> to open iris or <Iris −> to close iris.

Zoom +/−

Users are allowed to zoom-in or zoom-out using the adjusting buttons. Zoom-in to enlarge a certain area and zoom-out to view more area.

Direction Button

This button is used to pan and/or tilt the dome camera. Click the arrows in the directions to be viewed.

5.3.2Instant Recording

The Instant Recording function allows users to record video quickly to the PC.

NOTE: The Audio function is set to OFF as the default setting.

5.3.2.1Record Video Instantly

Follow the steps to start recording instantly:

Click on the <Instant Recording> button.

Select the destination folder to save the video.

Click on the button again to stop recording.

NOTE: The instant recording video will be saved as *.drv file.

5.3.2.2Playback Instant Recorded Video

Follow the steps to playback a video recorded by “Instant Recording”.

Click <Play> on main window toolbar and click <Local Playback> tab.

Click <Open> to choose a recorded file.

Click <OK> to start playing the recorded video.

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Contents User’s Manual DVR User’s Manual DVR User’s Manual Rack Mounting Important InformationTable of Contents 1.3 DVR User’s Manual Overview Select Video Format System SetupConnecting Required Devices Position the UnitRear Panel Connectors Power Jack Alarm I/O & RS485USB Connector Power SwitchLED Definition General System SetupPower LED Front Panel IntroductionFunctional Keys Alarm LEDDirection Keys SEQ SequencePlease refer to Appendix F Jog / Shuttle JOG/ Shuttle for specified modelsEnter OSD Setup Menu Load Default Setting Password ProtectionAccount Setup Authority SetupReboot Power On / Shutdown the UnitTo Power On the Unit Power OffDate / Time Display System Date / Time SettingSet Date / Time Set Date / TimeDaylight Saving Time Time Zone Network Time Protocol Setup Network Time Protocol SetupHostname/IP IP Camera SettingIP Camera Information IP Camera TitleConnection Setup IP Dome Protocol Device SetupActivated StatusSchedule Setup Record Schedule / Quality SettingPer Camera Configuration Preset Record ConfigurationRecord Event Video Only EzRecord SetupData Lifetime Pre-Alarm RecordingPurge All Data Circular RecordingAudio Recording Purge DataPurge Event Before POS and Text SetupText Function Text OverlayException String Exception Text SetupException No TriggerCamera Selection Input SetupPort Selection Input SourceText Baud Rate, Bit, Stop, Parity Manual Filter SetupText Filter Input ProcessViewing in Full Screen Basic OperationView Live / Playback Video Viewing ModesFreeze Live Image Digital ZoomView Live Cameras View Recorded VideoPlay Key Usage in PlaybackPause Playback and Single Step Forward FreezeFor 16ch models only Sequence SetupSequence with Main Monitor 1st and 2nd Sequence with Call MonitorSearch by Time Search Recorded VideoSearch by Event By Text Search by TextSelect the External Device Export from OSD Setup MenuVideo Export Select Video for Exporting EzBurn Introduction Quick Video Export through Front PanelDigital Signature Erase DiscExport Normal Video Export Event Video Dome ControlDome Connection 3 RS485 Setup Dome Protocol SetupDome Controlling Key Zoom Out Set Preset PointsIris Close Focus FarCall Preset Points UPnP Function Intercom FunctionUPnP NAT Traversal Function Setting Up the DVR and the PCEnable the UPnP function in the DVR Remote Monitoring System Requirements Remote Monitoring SoftwareChange Internet Settings Software InstallationDVR User’s Manual Install Remote Monitoring Software Log in / Log off View Live Video Software UpgradesBasic Operation for Monitoring Remotely Operate Cameras with Dome Control Select Display ModePlayback Instant Recorded Video Instant RecordingRecord Video Instantly Playback Remote Video Playback VideoPlay / Pause Playback Local *.drv FilesPlayback Controls Icon Name DescriptionTake a Snapshot Verify Digital SignatureSearch from Event List Remote Monitoring Software Trouble Shooting Guide Appendix a Recommended HDDs DVR Control mode Dome Camera Control mode Appendix B Remote Controller232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 SEQ Appendix C USB Mouse OperationAppendix D Keyboard Access Sketch Dual VGA Appendix E Simultaneous Output OptionsFor VGA + digital output models VGA + Digital Output Appendix F Jog / Shuttle Control