Index

A alarm

about 35, 63 alarm array

alarm array device name, modifying 76 location, specifying 76

alarm input name, specifying 77 comments, reading 36

event, adding note to system log 37 input polarity and dwell time, sitting 77 notification 36

number supported 75 responding to 16, 75 severity levels 89 snoozing 36 supervised mode 75 unsupervised mode 75

application window layout views 15 toolbar 15

array

alarm array

device name, modifying 76 location, specifying 76

relay array described 78

device name, modifying 78 location, specifying 79 options, accessing 78

audio

camera, enabling 74 configuring 73 exporting 81

inputs, how assigned 68 recording, starting manually 40 volume control 15

C camera

about 63, 64 addressing 64 audio

association, setting up 68 inputs, how assigned 68 service, enabling 74

calling by number 18 camera group

assigning to a role 86 camera, adding to group 66 creating 65

deleting a camera group 67 group name, modifying 67

CCC5100 Series 32 covert operation 65 disconnecting 19 filters 19

fixed 64

group associations 19 menu, exiting 32 number, modifying 64 offline 20

pan, tilt, zoom (PTZ) control 25 positioning systems 64 remote programming, supported

CCC5100 Series 32

restricting by location 19 settings, viewing 31 type, selecting 64

video termination, enabling 65 wiper commands 29

CCC5100 Series camera 32 certificate, default 13 clips, video 22

controls

adjusting camera iris and focus 22 video 16, 22

covert mode, camera operating in 65

D defaults

roles 81 description of 55 device 87

assigning to a role 86 changing settings 60 device tree

copying device settings 61 expanding 60 expanding entire tree 60 restoring device defaults 61

location, deleting 62 properties 30

selections, mixing and matching 86 status of 30

directory defaults

export file, specifying 90 snapshot file, specifying 90

disconnecting camera 19

DVR about 63

device, accessing 74 location, specifying 75 name, creating 75

DVR5100 server accessing 10

E e-mail

alarm notification 36 Endura Player

authenticating a file 109 exported files

accessing 107 modifying settings 113

on-screen playback controls 109 opening a file 109

viewing exported file properties 111 enhanced search 41

event motion 16

event group

adding new group 93 deleting 94 described 93

event recording motion 29 export video 81

F

fast-forwarding controls 22

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DVR5100 specifications

The Pelco DVR5100 is a versatile digital video recorder designed for security and surveillance applications. As part of Pelco's robust lineup of video management equipment, the DVR5100 offers a variety of features and technologies that make it an excellent choice for both commercial and residential environments.

One of the main attractions of the Pelco DVR5100 is its ability to capture and store high-quality video from multiple cameras. It supports various resolutions, ensuring that users can achieve optimal image clarity. The device typically accommodates up to 16 camera inputs, making it ideal for large-scale monitoring needs.

A notable feature of the DVR5100 is its advanced compression technology. By using H.264 encoding, the DVR can efficiently reduce the file size of recorded video without compromising on quality. This means that users can store more footage for extended periods without needing to upgrade their storage capacity frequently. The DVR also supports simultaneous recording and playback, allowing users to monitor live feeds while reviewing previous recordings.

Remote accessibility is another key characteristic of the DVR5100. Thanks to its integrated network functionality, users can access the system from anywhere with an internet connection. This capability is invaluable for security personnel or business owners who need to keep an eye on their premises while away. The device is compatible with various mobile applications, facilitating real-time monitoring directly from smartphones or tablets.

Additionally, the DVR5100 features customizable recording settings. Users can choose from various recording modes – continuous, scheduled, or event-triggered – to best suit their surveillance needs. The inclusion of motion detection technology further enhances its functionality, allowing the system to capture footage only when activity is detected, thus conserving storage space and reducing the clutter of non-critical recordings.

The user interface of the DVR5100 is designed with simplicity in mind, offering intuitive navigation through its menus and settings. This ease of use is complemented by comprehensive search features, enabling quick retrieval of recorded videos based on time, date, or event type.

In summary, the Pelco DVR5100 is a robust digital video recorder that excels in providing high-quality surveillance capabilities, advanced compression technologies, and user-friendly features. Whether for a small business or a large security operation, the DVR5100 stands out as an efficient and reliable solution for comprehensive video management and monitoring needs.