Working in Live View Mode

This section describes how to use the DX8000 to view and record live video. All users can view live video from the main window. Users with Standard User access and higher can operate the on-screen PTZ controls.

To view live video in the DX8000 main window:

On the DX8000 toolbar, click Live.

This section includes the following topics:

Assigning Cameras to View Panes on page 35

Live View On-Screen Display (OSD) on page 38

Customizing the On-Screen Display (OSD) on page 39

ASSIGNING CAMERAS TO VIEW PANES

To assign a camera to the view pane:

1.Drag a camera from the Site tree onto a view pane.

2.Repeat the process in step 1 for up to 36 cameras from up to five different DX8000 sites.

For information about the DX8000 view pane and panels, refer to the following topics:

Working with View Pane and Panel on page 26

Configuring View Panels on page 27

Navigating View Panels on page 27

SETTING UP FAVORITES

The DX8000 Favorites menu allows you to organize and save camera views. For example, you might want to display camera views that show the delivery gate entrance for buildings 1, 4, 7, and 12 during the hours of 06:00 to 07:30 and another camera view that displays the front lobby of building 1–16 at 08:00.

This section describes the following topics:

Adding a Camera View to Favorites on page 35

Organizing Favorites in Folders on page 36

ADDING A CAMERA VIEW TO FAVORITES

You can create multiple camera views to monitor various site locations. For example, you could create a folder named Day Shift for displaying camera views during normal working hours and Night Shift for displaying various camera views after work and during the night hours. For information about organizing favorites into folders, refer to Organizing Favorites in Folders on page 36.

To add a camera view to favorites:

1.From the DX8000 menu bar, click Add to Favorites. The Add to Favorites dialog box opens.

Figure 7. Add to Favorites Dialog Box

C624M-C (5/06)

35

Page 35
Image 35
Pelco C624M-C (5/06) manual Assigning Cameras to View Panes, Setting UP Favorites, Adding a Camera View to Favorites

C624M-C (5/06) specifications

The Pelco C624M-C (5/06) is a robust and reliable camera system designed for surveillance and security applications. This model offers a multitude of features that cater to a variety of environments, making it a popular choice among security professionals.

One of the most notable characteristics of the C624M-C is its high-resolution imaging capability. With a resolution that can support detailed video footage, this camera ensures that users can capture clear and precise images, even in challenging conditions. The enhanced clarity is vital for identifying individuals or monitoring activities in critical areas.

The camera is equipped with advanced low-light performance technology. This feature enables the C624M-C to operate effectively in poorly lit conditions, maintaining a high quality of image capture. Its ability to switch to black-and-white mode in low light enhances visibility and ensures that crucial detail is not lost, allowing for 24/7 surveillance.

Moreover, the C624M-C incorporates a robust build quality, designed to withstand the rigors of outdoor environments. Its weather-resistant housing protects internal components from harsh weather conditions, dirt, and moisture, ensuring longevity and dependable performance regardless of external factors.

Another key feature of the Pelco C624M-C is its flexibility in lens selection. The camera supports a range of lenses, allowing users to customize their setup according to specific surveillance needs. This versatility ensures that the camera can adapt to various monitoring scenarios, from wide-angle surveillance to close-up identification.

The camera employs sophisticated motion detection technology, which enhances its surveillance capabilities. This feature allows for real-time alerts based on detected movement, making it easier for security personnel to respond promptly to incidents. Additionally, the system can be integrated with other security protocols and systems, creating a comprehensive surveillance network.

With user-friendly interfaces, the Pelco C624M-C simplifies installation and operation. Users can easily access and manage settings, ensuring that the camera operates optimally in diverse environments. Combined with its advanced features and technologies, the C624M-C meets the security demands of various sectors, including retail, transportation, and critical infrastructure.

In summary, the Pelco C624M-C (5/06) stands out for its high-resolution imaging, low-light performance, durable construction, lens flexibility, and advanced motion detection. These features make it a valuable asset in any security setup, providing peace of mind and effective monitoring for both residential and commercial applications.