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PAUSE button:

In a playback display, press this to freeze the display. During the freeze, press it to display one frame/field of a picture at a time in the forward direction. (Illuminate green in PAUSE mode.) PLAY button:

Press to play back a recorded video from the hard disk. (Illuminate green in PLAY mode.) STOP button:

Press to stop playing back a recorded video. (Illuminate green in STOP mode.) REC button:

Push to start recording video into a hard disk while in the live display mode. (Illuminate red in REC mode.)

POWER button:

Press this button for at least 3 seconds to power off. Press again to activate the device. DISPLAY button:

Press to show the system operation status on the screen. Setup button:

Press this to enter the setup menu. Press again to exit the setup mode. Search button:

Press to enter the search mode to access the recorded video. Left / Right (CH1 / CH2 ) buttons:

Press the two buttons to highlight desired items in the menu setup mode. In live mode, use these buttons to select channel 1 or 2 for display.

In play mode, use these buttons to select channel 1 or 2 as well as zoom in on the desired channel.

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Up / Down ( CH4 / CH3 )buttons:

Press these two buttons to select the desired contents for programming in the setup menu mode. In live mode, use these buttons to select channel 4 or 3 for display.

In play mode, use these buttons to select a channel 4 or 3 as well as zoom in on the desired channel.

Enter / (Quad) button:

Press to enter a selected item and save the setting in the menu setup mode.

Seq./Save button:

In live mode, press to enter the sequential jumping mode. The live picture will sequentially switch to different channels according to the sequencer setting in the setup menu. In the SD card backup mode, press to save the desired still image to an SD card.

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T-rec Indicator:

This indicator of the timer recording mode lights up to signal the scheduled record setting is on.

A-rec Indicator:

This indicator of the alarm-recording mode lights up to indicate the alarm record setting is on.

DISK Indicator:

The indicator shows the operation status of the unit’s hard-disk drives. The green light indicates

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Approach Tech DVR-3024M, DVR-3024MD Up / Down CH4 / CH3 buttons, Enter / Quad button, Seq./Save button, Rec Indicator

DVR-3024M, DVR-3024MD specifications

The Approach Tech DVR-3024M and DVR-3024MD are advanced digital video recorders designed for professional security surveillance systems. These models embody cutting-edge technology, delivering superior performance and reliability for both residential and commercial applications.

The DVR-3024M features 24-channel recording capabilities, allowing users to monitor multiple locations simultaneously. This model supports a variety of camera types, including analog and IP cameras, making it a versatile choice for diverse security setups. The DVR-3024MD enhances this functionality by incorporating additional features tailored for more demanding environments, such as support for higher resolution cameras and enhanced data management.

One of the standout features of both models is their real-time recording capability at 1080p resolution. This ensures that users capture high-quality video footage with clarity, making it easier to identify individuals and details in crucial situations. The systems also support H.264 video compression technology, which optimizes storage space without compromising video quality. This is particularly beneficial for users with extensive recording needs, as it allows longer retention of footage without requiring excessive storage resources.

The Approach Tech DVRs are equipped with an intuitive user interface, enabling easy navigation through menus and settings. Users can access live feeds, playback footage, and manage settings seamlessly via a connected monitor or remotely through web browsers and mobile apps. This remote access feature is crucial for users who require constant surveillance, providing peace of mind regardless of location.

In terms of connectivity, the DVR-3024M and DVR-3024MD come with multiple encoding options and can stream video over networks, allowing users to monitor their premises from anywhere in the world. They support power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying installation by reducing the need for additional power sources for cameras.

Both models also feature advanced motion detection, enabling automatic recording only when action is detected. This not only conserves storage space but also makes it easier to locate significant footage during playback. Alerts and notifications can be customized to keep users informed about any unusual activity.

In summary, the Approach Tech DVR-3024M and DVR-3024MD stand out as reliable and feature-rich options for anyone looking to implement a sophisticated surveillance system. With superior recording capabilities, user-friendly interfaces, and advanced connectivity options, these models are well-equipped to meet the needs of modern security demands.