Pelco DVR5100 manual Exporting ALL Video Frames, Capturing and Exporting Snapshots

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EXPORTING ALL VIDEO FRAMES

You can also export a video clip from a search result obtained through a Quick or Enhanced Search.

1.Position your mouse pointer on the video clip (the color bar or search result) you would like to export.

2.Click Export Video . The Export dialog box opens (refer to Figure 56).

Figure 56. Export Dialog Box

3.Edit the export settings (if needed) of the clip you want to export:

•Start and stop date/time.

•Export format (the default is Pelco Video File (*.pef).

•Directory location (the default is C:\Program Files\Pelco\Endura\GUI\Export on the Endura workstation hard drive).

•“Include the Endura Player with export?” (the default is to include the Endura Player when exporting video as a Pelco Video File).

To change the default export settings, go to the Users tab of the System Setup screen. Refer to Managing Users on page 88 for additional information.

4. Review the Export Statistics to be sure the selected video clip is not too large for the intended destination.

NOTE: If you change the date/time range or export format, the duration and estimated file size automatically update.

5.Click Start Export to export the clip. The video clip is sent to the Export Manager and is exported in the background while you continue with other tasks. To track the progress of the video, open the Export Manager. Refer to Managing Exported Video on page 53 for additional information. Click Cancel to terminate the export.

Refer to Working with the Endura Player on page 107 for information on using the Endura Player to open and play back exported files.

CAPTURING AND EXPORTING SNAPSHOTS

To capture a snapshot of live video or recorded video being played back:

1.Position your mouse in the video pane displaying the video you want to capture. The video controls appear at the bottom of the pane.

2.Click Snapshot (refer to Figure 57). A Snapshot icon appears momentarily in the upper-left corner to confirm that the snapshot is saved.

3.The file is saved to your default Snapshot location in your default file format.

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Contents DVR5100 Series Hybrid Video Recorder Page Contents Managing Exported Video Setting Service Permissions List of Illustrations C1697M-B 11/08 Page List of Tables Welcome Function DVR5100 Remote ClientInstalling the Remote Client Installing the Remote Client ApplicationMinimum System Requirements Close all programs, including any antivirus softwareGetting Started Setting UP Server ConnectionsCreating a NEW Connection Dialog Box Logging on Main Application Window Overview 8 layoutC1697M-B 11/08 Remote Client Controls and Shortcuts TooltipsShortcut Menus Keyboard ShortcutsMonitoring Live Video and Audio Operating the Remote ClientSelecting Video to Display Disconnecting Cameras Using Filters to Limit the Camera ListTo set up a filter Filtering the Camera ViewRemoving Camera Locations and Group Filters Arranging Cameras in the Explorer View Navigation Explorer View, Sorted by Camera NumberVideo Controls Icon DescriptionAdjusting the Iris Adjusting the Focus Using Digital Zoom ControlsControlling PTZ Cameras Digital Zoom ControlsPresets Using PATTERNS, PRESETS, and ScansPatterns Scans To scan is to view an area by automatically panning a cameraRotate the Camera Stopping a ScanZoom In and Out Activating the Wiper Command Motion DetectionDevice Properties and Settings Viewing Device PropertiesViewing Advanced Device Properties Click OK to close this screenViewing Diagnostic Properties Camera SettingsDVR5100 can be queried for diagnostic information Accessing a Camera Menu Using Camera MenusExiting a Camera Menu Executing Scripts Action DescriptionActivating a Script Manually Stopping a ScriptAlarms, Relays, and Manual Recording Working with AlarmsAlarm Notification Acknowledging AN AlarmSnoozing AN Alarm Reading Alarm CommentsAdding a Note to the System LOG Sending ALL Associated Cameras to the WorkspaceC1697M-B 11/08 Activating Relays Activating a RelayManually Recording a Video Segment Manually Recording Video and AudioStopping a Manual Recording Quick Search Searching for VideoPerform one of the following options Performing AN Enhanced Search Enhanced SearchScroll backward by rotating your mouse wheel Click zoom out To specify the time range manually, do one of the following Enhanced Search Filters AreaSpecifying Cameras AS Search Criteria Removing CamerasSpecifying Recording Type Filters Reviewing Enhanced Search ResultsLocking and Unlocking Search Results Printing Enhanced Search ResultsLocking a Search Result Unlocking a Search ResultPlaying Back Video Number of Clicks Speed Standard Playback4X normal speed 15X normal speed 60X normal speed Synchronous Playback Synchronous PlaybackExporting Video Exporting Live or Recorded VideoStarting AN Export Process Stopping AN Export ProcessGo to Live Command Exporting Recorded Video During PlaybackExporting ALL Video Frames Capturing and Exporting SnapshotsManaging Exported Video Capturing a SnapshotC1697M-B 11/08 Working with System Logs Logged Main Events Logged Sub EventsSearching the System LOG Viewing the System LOGClick Search Log C1697M-B 11/08 Exporting a System LOG Printing a System LOGAdding Manual LOG Entries Setup Using the Remote Client Remote Client Setup ScreenConfiguring Devices AlarmArray CameraSelecting a Device Icon Device TypeRestoring Device Defaults Copying Device SettingsNaming Devices Assigning a Device Location Table H. Devices Working with DevicesDevice Icon Description Cameras Working with the General TABSelecting Video Termination Operating a Camera in Covert ModeCreating a Camera Group Adding Cameras to a Camera Group Selecting a Camera GroupDeleting a Camera Group Modifying a Camera Group NameSetting Up Audio Associations Camera AssociationSetting the Noise Filter Working with the Configuration TABConfiguring the Camera Settings Understanding the Motion Threshold Working with the Motion TABOption Description Understanding the Threshold Percent Blocks. These values are derived as follows Motion Zone and Threshold Blocks ExampleSetting Up Motion Detection Clearing Motion Detection SettingsWorking with the Audio TAB Click Clear. All three motion zones are clearedAccessing DVR Options Enabling Audio ServiceSetting UP the Serial Port Alarm ArraySpecifying the DVR Name and Location Accessing Alarm Array Options Modifying the Alarm Array Device NameSpecifying Alarm Array Location Creating AN Alarm Input NameSetting Alarm Response Characteristics Specifying AN Alarm Input LocationSetting AN Alarm Input Polarity and Dwell Time Relay Array Accessing Relay Array OptionsModifying the Relay Array Device Name Setting Relay Output Characteristics Accessing the System Logger OptionsSystem Logger Specifying a Relay Array LocationModifying the System Logger Device Name Setting the Pruning PeriodSelecting the LOG Level Using a Default Role AdministratorMaximum Level of Access Option Label Default Value Role AdministratorOption Label Default Value ManagerOperator Option LabelAdding a NEW Role Table M. Operator Role Default Settings Sheet 2Guest Assigning Permissions to System Features Assigning PermissionsSetting Service Permissions Selecting ServicesSetting Device Permissions Excluding Devices and Services Deleting a RoleAdding NEW Users Managing UsersAssigning a Role to a User Viewing User Permissions Selecting User Notification PreferencesSetting UP Export and Snapshot Defaults Displaying the Time ZoneSetting Up Exported Files Default Directory Editing Default User Settings Removing UsersConfiguring Event Groups Adding a NEW Event GroupSetting PRE- and POST-ALARM Video Recording Times Deleting AN Event GroupRecording Schedule Setup Recording Schedule ScreenDeleting a Recording Schedule Clearing a Weekday ScheduleCreating a Recording Schedule Copying and Reusing a Recording Schedule Modifying a Recording Schedule Recording Storage Setup Global SettingsEndurastor Settings Privacy SettingsEstimated Alarm Video Estimated StorageCreating Scripts Adding a ScriptModifying Script Content 104 C1697M-B 11/08 Modifying a Script Schedule Deleting a Script Accessing Exported Files Tools SetupWorking with the Endura Player Playing Back Exported FilesVolume Control Opening a File Authenticating a FileON-SCREEN Playback Controls Authentication Succeeded Exported File Properties 112 C1697M-B 11/08 Modifying Player Settings Go to Tools Setup. a dialog box appearsUsing Extended View Player with Motion OverlaysIndex Setting up 69 notification Features, access to 81 filters CameraAccess to devices, limiting 86 assigning Preconfigured Service permissions, setting Unlock video 81 unsupervised alarm mode 75 userActivating 27 script Selecting devices 90 permissions, viewing 89 profilePage Product Warranty and Return Information
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DVR5100 specifications

The Pelco DVR5100 is a versatile digital video recorder designed for security and surveillance applications. As part of Pelco's robust lineup of video management equipment, the DVR5100 offers a variety of features and technologies that make it an excellent choice for both commercial and residential environments.

One of the main attractions of the Pelco DVR5100 is its ability to capture and store high-quality video from multiple cameras. It supports various resolutions, ensuring that users can achieve optimal image clarity. The device typically accommodates up to 16 camera inputs, making it ideal for large-scale monitoring needs.

A notable feature of the DVR5100 is its advanced compression technology. By using H.264 encoding, the DVR can efficiently reduce the file size of recorded video without compromising on quality. This means that users can store more footage for extended periods without needing to upgrade their storage capacity frequently. The DVR also supports simultaneous recording and playback, allowing users to monitor live feeds while reviewing previous recordings.

Remote accessibility is another key characteristic of the DVR5100. Thanks to its integrated network functionality, users can access the system from anywhere with an internet connection. This capability is invaluable for security personnel or business owners who need to keep an eye on their premises while away. The device is compatible with various mobile applications, facilitating real-time monitoring directly from smartphones or tablets.

Additionally, the DVR5100 features customizable recording settings. Users can choose from various recording modes – continuous, scheduled, or event-triggered – to best suit their surveillance needs. The inclusion of motion detection technology further enhances its functionality, allowing the system to capture footage only when activity is detected, thus conserving storage space and reducing the clutter of non-critical recordings.

The user interface of the DVR5100 is designed with simplicity in mind, offering intuitive navigation through its menus and settings. This ease of use is complemented by comprehensive search features, enabling quick retrieval of recorded videos based on time, date, or event type.

In summary, the Pelco DVR5100 is a robust digital video recorder that excels in providing high-quality surveillance capabilities, advanced compression technologies, and user-friendly features. Whether for a small business or a large security operation, the DVR5100 stands out as an efficient and reliable solution for comprehensive video management and monitoring needs.
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