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• On the DX8100 toolbar, click one of the panel division buttons.
The view sequences through the view panels.
For example, when you repeatedly click a 4 Division display format , the DX8100 cycles through each of the eight available view panels.

Automatically Cycling Through View Panels

The DX8100 provides an automatic cycle feature that (when selected) automatically cycles through each view panel, ensuring all cameras get
displayed. Group permission to change the dwell time is assigned by the Administrator to the following groups: Restricted User Group, Standard
User Group, and Power User Group.
This section describes how to configure the DX8100 to automatically cycle through camera views and includes the following sections:
•Starting an Automatic Cycle View Mode
•Stopping an Automatic Cycle View Sequence
•Selecting User Groups to Set the Cycle View Dwell Time
•Selecting the Cycle View Dwell Time

Starting an Automatic Cycle View Mode

To start the automatic cycle view mode:
• On the DX8100 toolbar, click Cycle Views.
The Cycle Views icon turns blue, indicating that the DX8100 is in the automatic cycle view mode. The system will cycle through each panel,
displaying each panel for the configured cycle view dwell time.
For example, if you click , the automatic cycle view process starts.

Stopping an Automatic Cycle View Sequence

To stop the automatic cycle view mode:
• On the DX8100 toolbar, click Cycle Views.
The DX8100 stops the automatic cycle view mode.

Selecting User Groups to Set the Cycle View Dwell Time

The DX8100 allows the Administrator to control which user group can change the cycle view dwell time. In this case, anyone that belongs to a
selected user group can change the cycle view dwell time.
To select a user group to have permission to change the cycle view dwell time:
1. On the DX8100 toolbar, click .
2. From the DX8100 menu bar, choose View > Cycle Views Setup > Dwell time change.
3. From the Dwell time change submenu, choose a user group.

Selecting the Cycle View Dwell Time

To configure the cycle period:
1. On the DX8100 toolbar, click .
2. From the DX8100 menu bar, choose View > Cycle Views Setup > Dwell time.
3. From the Dwell time submenu, choose a time period.