Basic Operation

7 Click the [Next] or [Previous] button to search through data with motion detected in the selected areas.

The Smart Search will begin. When motion is detected inside the selected area(s), it will be highlighted in the view.

CAUTION

Smart Search is carried out forwards or backwards from the time of the image you are viewing.

A Smart Search performed during recording may lower the recording frame rate. Observe the performance meter and use the recorder in the range that does not indicate in red.

8 Click the [Next] or [Previous] button to continue the smart search.

Note

You can use the [Save] button to temporarily save the area you selected in step 4.

To return to the saved area settings, click the [Load] button after you have finished selecting the required areas.

To cancel selection of an area, select the [Exclude] check box, click and drag all the areas.

Exporting Images and Audio1 Double-click the [Export] bar in the [Browse] window.

[Export] bar

[Browse] window

2 Enter the export period start date and time.

Clicking the [Set] button sets the date and time of the [Master Time] Area.

4 Select the required camera from the Source list and click the [AVI/JPEG Export] button or [Database Export] button.

If you selected a source, you may select [Current View Source], in which case the export will include images from all cameras in the current view.

This will open the export dialog. The export dialog will list the specified start time, end time and camera.

Export preparation may take some time depending on how the external hard disk drive is connected.

5 If you selected [AVI/JPEG Export], select the required export format.

Select [AVI] (movie clip) or [JPEG] (still images).

Select whether to add time stamps to the exported images.

6 If you selected [AVI] format, select the required frame rate.

With the [Full] option, all images will be sent to the AVI file; with the [Half] option, only every second image will be sent, to reduce the size of the AVI file, though images will still play back in real-time.

7 If you selected [AVI] format, select the required [AVI Codec] in the [AVI Codec list] and enter the file name.

By default, the file name will have the structure [yyyymmdd- hhmmss.avi].

3 Enter the end date and time.

Clicking the [Set] button sets the date and time of the [Master Time] Area.

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