FRONT PANEL OPERATION

NOTE: For complete information about the front panel and the IR remote controller, refer to the DX3100 Installation/Operation manual.

The buttons for each section below are shaded in the associated figures.

General

￿ Power switch (startup and shutdown)

￿Toggle on-screen display (OSD)

￿ Sequence

￿ Activate multi-screen views: ￿ for 1x1, ￿ for 2x2, ￿ for 3x3, ￿ for 4x4 (DX3116) ￿ Display selected camera (1-8 or 1-16)

Setup

￿Enter and exit setup mode; exit submenus

NOTE: The default password is 1981.

￿Select submenu or edit field

￿ Field selection and edit: ￿, ￿, ￿, ￿

￿ Edit password (DX3116): buttons 1-9 = numbers 1-9, button 10 = 0

￿￿ Edit password (DX3108): buttons 1-8 = numbers 1-8, button ￿ = number 9, button ￿ = number 0

Playback

￿￿ Enter and exit playback mode

￿￿ VCR-style controls for video playback ￿￿ Display event list

￿￿ Field selection/edit: ￿, ￿, ￿, ￿, ENTER ￿￿ Display video from selected camera (1-8 or 1-16) ￿￿ Save image to floppy disk

PTZ

￿￿

Enter and exit PTZ mode

17

19

20

21

22

23

￿￿

Toggle on-screen display (OSD)

18

 

 

 

 

 

￿￿Zoom control: ZM WIDE, ZM TELE

￿￿

PTZ directional movement: ￿, ￿, ￿, ￿, ￿, ￿, ￿, ￿

FDD

 

EVENT

FOCUS

ZM

FN

ZM

FOCUS

FDD

 

EVENT

FOCUS

ZM

 

ZM

FOCUS

 

WIDE

TELE

 

FN

P/T/Z

OSD

SEQ

NEAR

 

FAR

P/T/Z

OSD

SEQ

NEAR

WIDE

TELE

FAR

 

 

 

 

 

IRIS

 

 

 

IRIS

 

 

 

IRIS

 

 

 

IRIS

 

 

 

 

 

CLOSE

 

 

 

OPEN

 

 

 

CLOSE

 

 

 

OPEN

￿￿ Enter and exit focus and iris controls

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

￿￿ Focus controls: FOCUS NEAR, FOCUS FAR

PLAYBACK

 

SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

PLAYBACK

 

SETUP

 

 

 

 

POWER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RETURN

 

RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

RETURN

 

RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

￿￿ Iris controls: IRIS CLOSE, IRIS OPEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Pelco DX3100 quick start Front Panel Operation, General, Setup, Playback

DX3100 specifications

The Pelco DX3100 is a robust digital video recording solution that caters to a wide array of surveillance needs. Designed for both commercial and residential applications, this system provides users with the ability to effectively manage and monitor video feeds in real time. With its advanced features and technologies, the DX3100 sets a benchmark in the field of video surveillance, delivering reliable performance and ease of use.

One of the standout features of the DX3100 is its impressive recording capacity. The system supports multiple channels of video input, allowing for simultaneous recording and playback from several cameras. This multi-camera support is crucial for larger installations where comprehensive surveillance coverage is required. The DX3100 can accommodate up to 16 channels, making it ideal for medium to large-scale setups.

In addition to its extensive channel support, the DX3100 boasts high-resolution recording capabilities. It is compatible with various camera resolutions, ensuring that users can capture detailed footage without sacrificing image quality. With options for real-time recording at various frame rates, the system allows users to tailor their recording settings to meet specific surveillance needs.

Another significant characteristic of the DX3100 is its storage efficiency. With built-in hard drive capabilities, this system enables users to save substantial amounts of video footage without the need for external storage solutions. The option to configure RAID settings enhances data redundancy and reliability, providing peace of mind that critical footage is secure and accessible.

User-friendly interfaces are vital in video surveillance systems, and the DX3100 excels in this area. The system features an intuitive graphical interface that simplifies navigation and management of video feeds. Users can easily access live feeds, retrieve recorded footage, and configure system settings with minimal effort.

The DX3100 also incorporates advanced search functionalities, allowing users to quickly locate specific events within recorded footage. This feature is invaluable for security personnel who may need to review incidents promptly, facilitating responsive actions and investigations.

Furthermore, the DX3100 is designed with network connectivity in mind. It supports IP-based cameras, making it adaptable to modern surveillance trends. This connectivity enables remote access to video feeds through secure web applications, allowing users to monitor their premises from any location.

In summary, the Pelco DX3100 is a powerful video surveillance solution characterized by its multi-channel recording capabilities, high-resolution support, efficient storage options, user-friendly interface, advanced search functionalities, and network connectivity. These features make it a compelling choice for anyone looking to enhance their security system with reliable and efficient digital video recording technology.