recording rates you can select from: 30F/S (30

frames per second), 15F/S, 10F/S, 6F/S, 2.7F/S, 1.2F/S, 0.61F/S, 0.35F/S, 1 F/8S, 1F/12S, and 1F/16S.

For a PAL unit, there are 11 different recording rates you can select from: 25F/S (25

frame per second), 12.5F/S, 8.3F/S, 5F/S, 2.7F/S, 1.4F/S, 0.76F/S, 0.44F/S, 1 F/8S,

1F/12S, and 1F/16S. Please refer to the table in section 3.1 for details.

REC QUALITY:

This option determines the image quality to be recorded. The DVR stores images in the compressed format and allows the image quality to be altered by the image size. There are 4 levels of image quality you can select from: BEST, HIGH, STANDARD, and BASIC. Selecting the BEST image for use provides higher-resolution recorded images, and normally takes up more storage space than a HIGH, STANDARD or BASIC image does.

DISK FULL:

This option determines the way to utilize storage media in case of a full disk. REWRITE: When the hard-disk is full, the device continues recording by displacing the old data.

STOP: When the hard-disk is full, the device will stop recording.

AUDIO:

This option determines the way to record sound if necessary.

OFF: Disables AUDIO recording.

11KHZ: Enables AUDIO recording and records at 11KHz sampling rate.

22KHZ: Enables AUDIO recording and records at 22KHz sampling rate.

NOTE: Audio function can only be activated at the following refresh rates in NTSC(PAL): 30(25), 15(12.5), 10(8.3), 6(5), 2.7(2.7) fields/sec.

4.2 ALARM / MOTION Setting

MAIN MENU

RECORD

ALARM / MOTION

CLOCK/ TIMER

COMMUNICATION

DISK

SYSTEM

GOTO ALARM/ MOTION PAGE

This menu allows users to program the configuration of alarm recording only when an alarm input is activated. The device will record as long as the alarm input is activated.

MAIN MENU

RECORD

ALARM / MOTION

CLOCK/ TIMER

COMMUNICATION

DISK

SYSTEM

GOTO ALARM/ MOTION PAGE

ALARM/ MOTION

ALM OPERATION

: OFF

REC RATE

: 30 F/S

REC QUALITY

: BEST

AUDIO

: OFF

ALM TYPE

: NO

ALM DURATION

: 0 SEC

PRE-ALARM

: OFF

MOTION SETTING

 

 

 

MAIN PAGE

 

 

 

 

ALM OPERATION:

This option determines whether to activate/deactivate the alarm recording when it detects an alarm input.

ON: The device activates the alarm recording when it detects an alarm input.

OFF: The device ignores the alarm signal when it detects an alarm input.

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DVR-3024 specifications

The Approach Tech DVR-3024 is a cutting-edge digital video recorder that excels in providing high-quality surveillance solutions for both residential and commercial applications. Packed with advanced technologies and features, it sets a new standard in video security systems.

One of the standout features of the DVR-3024 is its impressive video recording capabilities. Supporting up to 24 channels, this device allows users to monitor multiple areas simultaneously, ensuring comprehensive coverage of any environment. Each channel can record in high-definition, with resolutions reaching up to 1080p, which guarantees crystal-clear video footage. The DVR utilizes H.264 video compression technology, which not only preserves the quality of the recordings but also optimizes storage space, allowing for longer retention periods without compromising on video quality.

Another significant characteristic of the DVR-3024 is its robust storage options. The device can accommodate large capacity hard drives, enabling extended recording times. Users have the flexibility to configure storage settings based on their specific needs, whether they require continuous recording or motion-detection recording for efficient space management.

Networking capabilities are another critical aspect of the DVR-3024. With built-in Ethernet support, users can remotely access their surveillance feeds from anywhere in the world. This real-time viewing feature is particularly useful for business owners who want to keep an eye on their premises or for homeowners monitoring their property while away. Additionally, the DVR can send alerts and notifications directly to users via mobile devices, enhancing security responsiveness.

The user interface of the DVR-3024 is designed with simplicity in mind. It includes an intuitive menu system that makes navigating through settings and retrieved footage seamless, even for those with limited technical expertise. Furthermore, the device supports multiple output formats, including HDMI and VGA, allowing for versatile integration with display systems.

The Approach Tech DVR-3024 is not just about recording; it also includes advanced playback features. Users can easily search for specific footage through various filtering options, such as date and time, making it efficient to retrieve critical information when needed.

In summary, the Approach Tech DVR-3024 emerges as a powerful surveillance tool, combining high-definition recording, expansive storage, real-time access, and user-friendly features. Whether safeguarding a home or a business, the DVR-3024 proves to be an invaluable asset in enhancing security measures.