5Playback Buttons Ð Use to search saved data. In fast playback, the DX7100 plays back one camera at 16X normal speed, four cameras at 8X normal speed, eight cameras at 2X normal speed, and sixteen cameras at normal speed.

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Figure 14. Playback Buttons

6Close CD Tray Button Ð Closes CD-RW tray. Playback must be stopped before button can be used.

7Open CD Tray Button Ð Opens CD-RW tray. Playback must be stopped before button can be used.

8Primary/Secondary Device Button Ð Toggles between searching for data on hard drive or CD-RW drive. Playback must be stopped before button can be used.

9AVI Button Ð Creates and saves an AVI file to a backup storage device. Refer to the AVI Backup section. To view saved AVI files use a PC Media Player that supports the AVI file format. Playback must be stopped before button can be used. (Use with single display playback only.)

10Print Button Ð Prints image. Playback must be stopped before button can be used. (Use with single display playback only.)

11FDD Button Ð Saves recorded image to 3.5-inch diskette in JPEG or bitmap format. Playback must be stopped before button can be used. (Use with single display playback only.)

12Zoom/Contrast/Brightness Buttons Ð Adjusts levels for recorded image. (Use with single display playback only.)

13Camera Button Ð Displays camera buttons.

Info Button Ð Displays the amount of data on the selected drive. Slider Button Ð Displays slider bars (refer to Figure 16).

14Camera Buttons Ð Select cameras to view. The default setting of the DX7100 turns all cameras on. If you do not want to view all cameras, click a button to turn a camera off.

15Screen Division Buttons Ð Select single-camera or multiple-camera views.

To select a single camera, click the button on the far right (X). This turns off all cameras. Then select the desired camera. A single camera must be selected before you can use the AVI, print, or FDD buttons.

NOTE: When in Search mode, select Shift+V to view software version and build date.

Refer to the following page for instructions on how to use the Search mode.

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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.