3.To select a ATM/POS device, do one of the following:

•In the DX8100 Site Tree, click a camera that is linked to the ATM/POS device.

By default, the name of the ATM/POS device linked to the selected camera/channel is displayed in the Device Name box. In this case, the Device Name box is deselected.

•In the Transaction Information section, click the check box to select Device Name. When the Device Name box is enabled, type the ATM/POS device name in the box.

4.Set the date and time range for the search.

5.In the Data Information section, do the following:

a.Click the check box to select Action Code. The Action Code drop-down box is available.

b.In the Action Code drop-down box, select an action code.

For information about action codes, refer to the Using Action Codes section in the DX8100 server Operation/Configuration manual.

6.Click Start Search. If the device name/channel, date, and time are valid, transactions containing the line item are displayed in the POS Search Table.

7.In the POS Search Table, click a transaction. The transaction data is displayed in the Data window.

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Figure 58. Searching Transactions by Action Code

PIXEL VIDEO SEARCH

The DX8100 allows a user to automatically search any 24-hour period of recorded video for changes in screen pixels. This feature can be configured to identify motion events even when motion detection has not been enabled on a camera.

The DX8100 allows sharing of time range search settings between the Thumbnail and Pixel search mode. If you initiate a Thumbnail search, you can select a preview clip and initiate a Pixel search. The Pixel search mode is based on the same time criteria as the preview Thumbnail clip.

This section describes how to search video by changes in screen pixels and includes the following topics:

•Searching Video Based on Changes in Screen Pixels on page 92

•Viewing a Video Thumbnail on page 94

SEARCHING VIDEO BASED ON CHANGES IN SCREEN PIXELS

DX8100 pixel video search is accomplished in two steps:

•Searching recorded video for changes in screen pixels.

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dx8100 specifications

The Pelco DX8100 is a robust digital video recorder (DVR) designed for surveillance and security applications, providing a comprehensive solution for video monitoring and recording. Renowned for its advanced features, the DX8100 appeals to both small and large organizations seeking reliable security solutions.

One of the standout features of the DX8100 is its ability to support multiple camera connections, accommodating up to 16 cameras simultaneously. This scalability makes it ideal for a variety of environments, from retail spaces to corporate offices. The DVR supports various video formats, allowing users to integrate different camera types easily.

The DX8100 employs Pelco’s advanced technology for video compression, specifically H.264, which ensures high-quality video recording while optimizing storage usage. This means users can retain more footage without the need for excessive storage devices. Additionally, the system allows for configurable recording schedules, enabling users to select when to record based on specific operational needs, thereby enhancing storage efficiency.

Another key characteristic of the Pelco DX8100 is its user-friendly interface. The DVR features an intuitive navigation system that simplifies accessing footage, configuring settings, and managing devices. Remote connectivity is also a significant advantage; users can access live video and recordings via web browsers or mobile applications from anywhere, providing flexibility in monitoring surveillance feeds.

The DX8100 is equipped with advanced search and playback functionality. Users can quickly locate specific events using date and time searches or can take advantage of the motion detection settings that trigger recordings only when movement is detected. This feature significantly reduces the amount of footage that needs to be reviewed, saving time and improving operational efficiency.

Moreover, the system supports alarm inputs and outputs, which can be integrated with various security devices to create a comprehensive security system. Features like event notifications allow users to be alerted to suspicious activities in real time, enhancing situational awareness.

In summary, the Pelco DX8100 stands out for its impressive camera support, efficient video compression technology, user-friendly interface, and advanced search capabilities. Its flexibility and scalability make it suitable for diverse surveillance needs, while its integration capabilities ensure that businesses can protect their assets efficiently and effectively. The DX8100 remains a reliable choice for organizations committed to enhancing their security infrastructure.
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