BASIC OPERATION

PLAYBACK

playback

SEARCH Mode

Record Search

View recorded video on the system through the SEARCH Menu. Video can be played from the attached hard drive or from an attached backup device. Device must be attached prior to search being made.

1.The Playback mode can be accessed in two ways. Right-click anywhere on the screen and select SEARCH from the Quick Access Menu. or from the MAIN MENU select SEARCH. The SEARCH screen opens.

2.CLICK ON the magnifying glass to begin your file search which will bring up SEARCH CONDITION screen.

3.FILE TYPE: Allows you to select the type of recorded video. This would include video captured by ALARM, MD (motion detection), Alarm/MD (ALARM AND MOTION DETECTION), Manual and General. Or you can select ALL to capture all file types.

4.Select the channel or channels you would like to search. Do this by highlighting or removing the highlight of the channel number.

5.Select the START TIME and END TIME of your search by clicking either the CALENDAR icon or by placing your mouse in the date and time field and using the virtual keyboard to set your search parameters.

6.Click the SEARCH button and the system will list the requested file information on the right side of the screen.

Playback a Recording

1.Click on a file in the file List on the right side of the screen. The file start and end date/time

information is provided below the file list.

2. To Play a video recording, Double click the file to begin playing the video or you can select PLAY triangle button on the bottom left of the screen in order to play all recordings starting with the first date.

3.To Play a different file, click the stop playing button on the bottom of the screen. Then select another file to play. See step 2.

NOTE: Files Type R means regular or common recording, M means recording was triggered by motion detection, or video loss of the system, A means the recording is triggered by an alarm. H means manual recording.

Button

Function

Button

Function

 

 

 

 

 

Play/Pause

 

Backward

 

 

 

 

 

Stop

 

Slow Play

 

 

 

 

 

Fast Play

 

Previous Frame

 

 

 

 

 

Next Frame

 

Previous File

 

 

 

 

 

Next File

 

Circulation

 

 

 

 

 

Full Screen

 

 

 

 

 

 

Record/Search Menu

Search Condition Screen

On-screen Playback Controls

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First Alert DVR0805, DVR0810 user manual Search Mode, Record Search, Playback a Recording

DVR0810, DVR0805 specifications

The First Alert DVR0810 and DVR0805 are sophisticated digital video recorders designed for home security and surveillance. Both models provide a comprehensive solution for monitoring premises, providing peace of mind and enhanced security features.

One of the standout features of the DVR0810 and DVR0805 is their ability to support up to 8 cameras simultaneously. This scalability allows homeowners and businesses to cover multiple areas, ensuring a robust security system. Each channel can record continuously or be programmed for motion-activated recording. This flexibility is essential for conserving storage space and focusing on key events.

The devices come equipped with a user-friendly interface that simplifies the setup and operation of the DVR system. Users can configure settings easily, allowing for quick adjustments based on particular surveillance needs. The built-in Wi-Fi capability in the DVR0810 enables remote access from various devices. Users can monitor live feeds, playback recorded footage, and receive alerts directly on their smartphones or tablets through the accompanying mobile app.

Both models utilize H.264 video compression technology. This ensures high-quality video recordings without consuming excessive storage space, allowing for longer retention periods of footage. The DVR0810 and DVR0805 support hard drives with substantial storage capacities, making them ideal for users who require continuous monitoring.

In terms of video resolution, the DVRs deliver crisp and clear images, with options often up to 1080p. This high-definition capability facilitates better image recognition, ensuring that details such as faces and license plates can be captured effectively.

The systems also feature motion detection alerts, which notify users when motion is detected within the camera's field of view. This proactive feature enhances security by allowing prompt responses to potential threats.

Moreover, the DVR0810 and DVR0805 are designed with robust security protocols to protect recorded footage from unauthorized access. Password protection and encryption provide an additional layer of assurance, safeguarding sensitive information.

In conclusion, the First Alert DVR0810 and DVR0805 are powerful and versatile digital video recorders that cater to various surveillance needs. With features like multi-camera support, high-definition recording, and remote access capabilities, these models stand out as reliable solutions for enhancing security in homes and businesses.