This page is used for accessing the history of the operation status, setting the password, resuming factory default, and determining the menu display background.

OSD LANGUAGE:

This option allows you to select the OSD language display as English or Chinese.

OPERATION LOG:

MAIN MENU

RECORD

ALARM / MOTION

CLOCK/ TIMER

COMMUNICATION

DISK

SYSTEM

GOTO SYSTEM PAGE

SYSTEM

OPERATION LOG

: ENTER

MENU BACKGND

: 2

BUZZER

: OFF

PASSWORD

: SET

SETUP PWD

: OFF

DEFAULT

: LOAD

SD / CD SETUP

: SAVE

VERSION

: ENTER

MAIN PAGE

 

MENU BACKGND:

There are 3 levels of background color transparencies you can choose from: level 1 is totally transparent, level 3 is opaque, and level 2 is between levels 1 and 3. The background color is used in the setup menu and the search functions.

LOG

05/15/04 18:19:30 ON 05/15/04 18:19:36 OFF 05/15/04 18:23:10 ON 05/15/04 18:23:50 REC 05/15/04 18:25:05 STOP 05/15/04 18:27:12 V-LOSS 05/15/04 18:50:30 PLAY 05/15/04 18:51:20 STOP-P

This log shows the history of your operations status, in chronological order. What the following entries represent is detailed below.

ON: Powers up the device.

OFF: Powers off the device.

REC: Starts recording.

STOP: Ceases recording.

STOP-P:Ceases playback.

PLAY: Shows recorded video.

V-IN:Video input is connected.

V-LOSS:Video loss occurs.

P-LOSS:Power interruption occurs.

A-IN:Detects an alarm input.

LOCK: Disables the entire front panel controls.

UNLOCK: Releases the key lock.

UPDATE: Updates system software.

Note: The log keeps history of the operations statues on a revolving basis because of a limit of 4000. When the log is full, the newly registered record of an operation will replace the existing records from the oldest one.

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BUZZER:

This option determines the embedded buzzer will sound a tone to signal the following situations. A tone lasts about two seconds long.

ON: Enables buzzer.

OFF: Disables buzzer.

Situation

Alarm occurs

Video loss occurs

Disk is full

Load factory default

Buzzer set to ON

Enable/disable key lock function

Power on /off mobile rack HDD

Backup operation complete

Timer activate/deactivate

Recording switching between HDDs

PASSWORD:

This option allows you to set a password to prevent any unauthorized re-formatting of the hard disk drives or use by the Viewer Software. The standard password is “9999”.

OLD PASSWORD: Enter the pre-set password (or the standard password if this is the initial setting) to access the password setting system.

NEW PASSWORD: Enter a 4-digit-number password of your choosing which will replace the pre-set password (or the standard password “9999”).

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Approach Tech DVR-3024 manual OSD Language, Operation LOG, Menu Backgnd, Buzzer, Situation

DVR-3024 specifications

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