Pelco dx8100 manual DX8100 Menu BAR, File Menu, Edit Menu, Command Description

DX8100 MENU BAR

This section describes the DX8100 menu bar commands and includes the following topics:

•File Menu on page 25

•Edit Menu on page 25

•View Menu on page 26

•Export Menu on page 27

•Favorite Menu on page 27

•Help Menu on page 28

File Menu

Table B describes the DX8100 File menu commands.

	Table B. File Menu Commands
Command	Description
User Log-in	Opens the User Log-In dialog box for entering the user name and password to log in to the DX8100.
User Log-out	Immediately logs the current user out of the DX8100. The system returns to the default mode.
Software Upgrade	Opens the Select Upgrade Package dialog box for selecting the source from which to access files to upgrade
	the DX8100 software. This command is available only when you log in to the DX81000 as Administrator.
Password Recovery	Opens the Password Recovery dialog box for entering the password provided by Pelco Product Support. For
	more information, refer to Recovering a Password on page 252. For information about recovering a
	password, contact Pelco Product Support include contact information or a link to the contact information
	elsewhere in the document.
Unplug/Eject Hardware	Opens the Unplug or Eject Hardware dialog box for a specific device.
Multiple Configuration Upload	Opens the Multi-configuration Upload dialog, displaying a list of DX8100 sites and groups. Use this dialog
	box to select specific DX8100 sites, to configure the file to upload to those sites, and to initiate the upload
	process.
Exit	Opens the Shut down dialog box for selecting one of the following actions (requires a specific level of user
	permission):
	• Shut down: Shuts down the DX8100 machine. You must have Power User or Administrator access to
	shut down the DX8100 machine. For more information, refer to Shutting Down the DX8100 on page 16.
	• Restart: Restarts the DX8100 application. You must have Administrator or Power user access to restart
	the DX8100 application. For more information, refer to User Setup on page 208.
	• Exit to Windows mode: You must have Administrator user access to exit the DX8100 application to the
	Windows operating system. For more information, refer to Exiting to the Windows Operating System on
	page 19.

Edit Menu

Table C describes the DX8100 Edit menu commands.

	Table C. Edit Menu Commands
Command	Description
Export Setup	Opens the DX8100 Setup File Export dialog box for exporting the DX8100 system configuration settings to a specific
	file name and location. The Export feature also allows you to export the DX8100 settings to a specified location for
	later retrieval. For more information, refer to Using the Edit Menu to Perform an Export on page 220.
Import Setup	Opens the DX8100 Setup File Import dialog box for importing a DX8100 system configuration file. For more information,
	refer to Using the Edit Menu to Perform an Export on page 220.

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