Pelco dx8100 Exporting Bookmarked Video Regions, Creating Bookmarks, Button Command Description

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Exporting Video

Users with export access rights (Power Users and Administrators by default) can export sections of prerecorded video to magnetic or optical media. The DX8100 must be in the Playback or Search mode to export video. You cannot access Export in Live mode. To export video or still images to a CD-R/RW or DVD-R/RW, you must have Nero® Express 7 Essentials software installed on the DX8100 HVR.

This section describes how to export video and includes the following topics:

Exporting Bookmarked Video Regions

Inserting and Removing a USB Flash Drive on page 100

Enabling the Deinterlacing Filter on page 101

Mapping and Disconnecting a Network Drive on page 101

Performing the Export on page 102

Stopping an Export While in Process on page 108

EXPORTING BOOKMARKED VIDEO REGIONS

You can bookmark multiple regions of video along the timeline for export. Bookmarked regions are designated with start point and end point bookmarks. Multiple regions can be bookmarked along a single 24-hour timeline, but only a single channel can be exported at a time. Bookmarked regions are listed in the Export Video dialog box at the time of export.

Table Z describes the bookmark controls.

 

 

 

 

 

Table Z. Bookmark Controls

 

 

 

 

 

Button

Command

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Add Bookmark

Does the following:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adds a red bookmark flag to mark the beginning of a start point.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adds a gray bar to indicate the range between the start point and end point.

Remove Bookmark

Removes the selected bookmark.

Remove All Bookmarks

Removes all bookmarks.

CREATING BOOKMARKS

To select a region to export:

1.Make sure the HVR is in Playback or Search mode by clicking the Live button or the Search button .

2.Click the Forward button if you are in Live mode, or proceed to step 3 if you are in Search mode.

3.Select a camera from the Site Tree.

4.Locate the timeline slider at the beginning of the range you want to bookmark.

You can use the drop-down box and spinner buttons above the timeline to locate a bookmark.

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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.