BACKUP

CHAPTER 5

This DVR supports backing up files to USB flash drives, USB hard drives and USB DVD burners through the USB port on the front panel. Remote backups can be performed over the Internet. Refer to Section 7.6 Remote Backup.

NOTE! External USB hard drives used for backing up data will need to be in the FAT32 format. Most new drives will need to be reformatted before use with this DVR.

Selecting BACKUP in the Main Menu will open the Backup configuration window.

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Set the start and end times as well as channel(s) you wish to back up. Clicking the Search button will bring up the search results in the Data Backup list box.

Select specific events or select the All button.

Clicking the Backup button will bring up the

Backup Information window:

This window will present a summary of the number of files, starting and ending times, total size of the files and whether you have space available on the receiving storage media. You can select which type of device

you are recording to as well as what type of

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file you will be creating.

 

Save File Type: Choose between DVR and AVI. The former will save the video in a proprietary format while the latter will create a standard .avi file usable by most media playback software.

Clicking on the Start button will begin the backup and the progress bar will display the progress.

NOTE! If you save the file(s) using theDVR selection, two folders are created when backing up the events to a USB storage device. One will contain the video files while the other, labeledVideo Play contains the software needed to playback the videos on a PC. To view the video files, open theVideo Play folder, and run Videoplay.exe. Click on Open Path and navigate to the folder containing the video files to begin playback.

DVR MANAGEMENT

CHAPTER 6

6.1 INFORMATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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This window enables the user to monitor the status of the system, its network connection,

online users, history and events through five submenus: System, Event, Log, Network and

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SYSTEM INFORMATION

Data on the system’s hardware, MCU (MicroController Unit), kernel and firmware versions can be found here along with the device’s name and ID.

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QT428, QT446, QT426, QT454 specifications

The Q-See QT428, QT426, QT446, and QT454 are part of Q-See's advanced security camera systems, designed to provide robust surveillance for both residential and commercial applications. These models are known for their reliability, extensive features, and user-friendly interfaces, making them a popular choice among security-conscious consumers.

The QT428 is equipped with 4 channels, enabling users to monitor multiple areas simultaneously without compromising on quality. It offers a remarkable 1080p high-definition video output, ensuring that recorded footage remains clear and detailed. The QT428 also features night vision capabilities, allowing for effective monitoring in low-light conditions, which is crucial for nighttime surveillance.

Moving to the QT426, this model provides slightly fewer channels but enhances its storage capabilities. This system supports a range of hard drives, allowing users to increase their storage space according to their specific needs. Just like the QT428, it also boasts 1080p video resolution and advanced night vision capabilities, ensuring that no detail is overlooked.

The QT446 offers a blend of functionality and affordability, catering to budget-conscious users without skimping on features. It comes with 4 channels, delivers 1080p video quality, and includes remote access options via mobile devices. This feature is immensely beneficial for users who wish to monitor their properties in real time from anywhere in the world.

Lastly, the QT454 is the top-tier model in this line. It boasts 8 channels, making it ideal for larger properties or businesses that require comprehensive coverage. The QT454 not only features crystal-clear 1080p resolution but also includes enhanced motion detection capabilities and smart alerts. Users can customize their alert settings to receive updates whenever movement is detected, making it an effective tool for proactive security measures.

All of these models utilize advanced H.264 video compression technology, which ensures efficient video storage without sacrificing quality. The systems are also compatible with various viewing platforms, allowing users to access their camera feeds on smartphones or computers. Moreover, installation is straightforward, as Q-See provides all necessary components and clear instructions.

In conclusion, the Q-See QT428, QT426, QT446, and QT454 security camera systems are a testament to Q-See's commitment to quality and performance. With features like HD video, night vision, and easy remote access, these systems are designed to meet the diverse needs of consumers seeking reliable security solutions.
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