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5

Playback Overview

Before continuing please be sure to have reviewed DVR Menu Setup (Chapter 3). You are now ready to begin setting up the machine for playback. This chapter will show you how to setup the recorder for basic playback.

Basic Playback

¾Assuming you have completed the setup options in Chapter 1 through 4. If you are in Record mode hit the stop button to stop recording.

¾If the menu pops up when you press the stop button. This usually means you have either the DVR is in Timer record or Motion record. Log into the DVR menu by pressing the Menu button. Go to Either Timer Setting Menu or Motion Record Setting menu and turn them off.

¾Once you have stopped any type of recording on the DVR you are ready to do playback.

¾Pressing the play button will set the recorder into playback mode and play the last segment recorded.

¾If you Press the Rev play button it will play the last known segment in reverse mode.

¾At any point if you wish to fast forward or rewind while playing back simply use the shuttle dial to do so. The speed will be shown on the corner of the screen. << Or >> 2, 4, 6, 8, 16, 32, 600X.

¾If you want to do a slow playback press the pause button anytime during playback. Then simply turn the shuttle clockwise or counter clockwise depending if you want to do a slow forward or slow rewind. The speed will be shown on the corner of the screen. << Or >> 1/2, 1/4, 1/6, 1/8, 1/16, 1/32.

¾If you want to go frame by frame while playing something back. Press the pause button and use the jog dial to advance to the next image. Turning the jog dial counter clockwise will go to the previous still image.

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Compex Systems DVR4-80 user manual Playback Overview, Basic Playback