PATTERNS

The DX7100 can be programmed for one pattern for each camera. A pattern is a user-defined, viewable camera path with a definite beginning and end. The pattern can consist of any standard pan and tilt or lens commands. Once defined the pattern is easily activated with the press of an on-screen menu button. The pattern will run continuously until it is deactivated with another press of the menu button.

HOW TO PROGRAM A PATTERN

1.Click the PTZ button in the DISPLAY mode. The PTZ mode appears.

2.Select a camera by moving the mouse pointer to the desired camera view and clicking the left mouse button. The selected camera number is displayed in the center of the PTZ controls.

3.Click P-SET. ON appears on the P-SET button. Move the camera through a series of movements using the pan, tilt, zoom, and focus commands.

4.To stop programming the pattern, click the P-SET button.

5.To run the pattern, click the P-RUN button. ON appears on the P-RUN button. To stop the pattern, click the P-RUN button.

HOW TO CLEAR A PATTERN

Programming a new pattern will replace (clear) the pattern previously programmed.

PRESETS

NOTE: Spectra¨ or Esprit¨ programming menus can be accessed through preset 95 with a KBD200A or KBD300A keyboard in the direct mode. Preset 95 does not work with the DX7100 controls.

A preset is a user-defined camera position using pan, tilt, zoom, and focus commands. The DX7100 Series DVR has program- ming capacity for 12 preset locations.

HOW TO PROGRAM A PRESET

1.Click the PTZ button in the DISPLAY mode. The PTZ mode appears.

2.Click PRESET. The preset bar appears (refer to Figure 11).

3.Select a camera by moving the mouse pointer to the desired camera view and clicking the left mouse button. The selected camera number is displayed in the center of the PTZ controls.

4.Move the camera to a desired position.

5.Click the SET button to turn on the preset programming.

6.Click a preset button 1-12. To set another preset for the same camera, move the camera and click another preset button.

7.Click the SET button to stop programming preset positions.

8.Repeat steps c-g to program a different camera.

HOW TO MOVE TO A PRESET

1.Click the PTZ button in the DISPLAY mode. The PTZ mode appears.

2.Click PRESET. The preset bar appears (refer to Figure 11).

3.Select a camera by moving the mouse pointer to the desired camera view and clicking the left mouse button. The selected camera number is displayed in the center of the PTZ controls.

4.Click MOVE. ON appears on the button.

5.Click a preset button 1-12. The camera moves to the programmed preset position.

6.Click MOVE to turn off preset positioning.

HOW TO CLEAR A PRESET

1.Click the PTZ button in the DISPLAY mode. The PTZ mode appears.

2.Click PRESET. The preset bar appears (refer to Figure 11).

3.Select a camera by moving the mouse pointer to the desired camera view and clicking the left mouse button. The selected camera number is displayed in the center of the PTZ controls.

4.Click CLEAR.

5.Click a preset button 1-12.

6.Click CLEAR to turn off clearing of presets.

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DX7100 specifications

The Pelco DX7100 is a versatile and robust digital video recorder (DVR) designed for advanced security surveillance applications. It is primarily used in commercial and industrial settings, where continuous and reliable video recording is essential for overall security management.

One of the standout features of the DX7100 is its high storage capacity. With support for multiple hard drive configurations, the unit can store a significant amount of video data, ensuring that users have access to historical footage when needed. The device can handle multiple cameras, making it suitable for medium to large-scale facilities. It typically supports up to 16 camera inputs, giving it the flexibility to monitor various areas simultaneously.

The DX7100 employs advanced compression technologies, including H.264, which enables it to provide high-quality video while minimizing storage requirements. This efficiency is crucial for users who need to keep video files for extended periods without overwhelming their storage systems. The recording resolution can be adjusted to cater to different surveillance needs, providing options from standard quality to high-definition recording.

Another key characteristic of the Pelco DX7100 is its user-friendly interface. The system includes an intuitive graphical user interface, which simplifies the navigation and operation of the device. Users can easily configure settings, manage recorded video, and arrange camera views through a centralized control panel. The robust search capabilities allow for quick retrieval of recorded footage, enhancing productivity during investigations.

Remote access is another essential feature of the DX7100. Users can access the DVR from anywhere via networks, using computers or smartphones. This remote capability is invaluable for real-time monitoring and management, providing security personnel with the flexibility to respond swiftly to incidents.

Moreover, the DX7100 integrates well with other Pelco systems and accessories, enabling users to create a comprehensive and cohesive security system. Its compatibility with various camera types and formats means users can customize their surveillance setups according to specific security requirements.

In summary, the Pelco DX7100 is a powerful DVR solution that combines high storage capacity, advanced compression technology, user-friendly operation, and remote accessibility. Its flexibility and integration capabilities make it a preferred choice for businesses looking to enhance their security infrastructure.