Spot Monitor | Genie BDVR-8, BDVR-16, BDVR-4 specification

During Live View mode or Playback, it is possible to zoom into a section of the screen to get

aclose-up view of the image.

1.To activate the digital zoom, select the full screen display of the camera you wish to zoom.

2.Then press the [ZOOM] button on the IR Remote controller. A Zoom area box pops up, as shown below.

x 2

x 4

3.Move the box to the desired position using the directional [] buttons.

4.Press the [+] button to enlarge the image and the [ - ] button to zoom out the image.

5.Press the [CANCEL] button to return normal mode.

Note:

If the Zoom button is pressed while in a multi-screen display, the zoom operation is not activated. It MUST be a full screen display.

4. Spot Monitor

In addition to the Main Monitor, attaching a Spot Monitor enables a user to monitor specific channels independently from the main monitor.

yPress the [Spot] button on the remote controller, then press the number button you wish watch as full screen.

yPress the [Spot] button twice to auto switch cameras. The Sequence interval can be set in the Sequential Setup.

yWhen an alarm has been triggered, that specific channel goes into Full Screen.

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BDVR-4, BDVR-8, BDVR-16 specifications

The Genie BDVR series, which includes the BDVR-16, BDVR-8, and BDVR-4 models, offers a range of highly efficient and reliable digital video recorders designed for home and small business security applications. Each model is tailored to meet different surveillance needs while maintaining high video quality and user-friendly operation.

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For smaller surveillance needs, the Genie BDVR-4 presents an excellent entry-level option, catering to 4 camera inputs. This model is designed for simple installations, perfect for small homes or offices that require basic security measures. The BDVR-4 retains the core features of the series, such as H.264 video compression and mobile access, ensuring that even smaller setups maintain high-quality video surveillance capabilities.

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