MAIN MENU SETUP

CHAPTER 4

4.1 BASIC CONFIGURATION

 

LOGIN

Before configuring the system, a user account needs to be created and a user must be logged in. The DVR can be configured to allow multiple users, each with their own level of access and authority. If not logged in, only the multi-screen display can be changed.

When starting for the first time, or when no

MAIN MENU

Selecting the MENU icon on the left of the CONTROL BAR or pressing the MENU button on the DVR and remote control open the MAIN MENU.

Clicking on any icon will open the relevant menu.

one is logged into the device, pressing the MENU button on the DVR or remote control or right-clicking on the screen with the mouse will bring up the LOGIN screen. The default user name and password is admin and 123456. Both are case-sensitive.

For more on adding or deleting users, setting

passwords and setting access levels, pleasePICTURE 4-1see SECTION 4.8.

DISPLAY MODE

You can select whether to view a single channel at a time, or view mutlitple channels in a split screen mode. In addition, users have the option to select how many channels to view at once as well as which channels will be shown in that multi-channel display.

SETUP

From the SETUP menu select the BASIC menu to set device name, date, time and other settings. There are three tabs covering System, Date & Time and Daylight Savings Time (DST).

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SETUP

CHAPTER 4 MAIN MENU SETUP

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Click the icon beside the desired screen display mode to open the CHANNEL SELECT menu.

Users can check any or all channels between 1 and 16 (depending on your model) to display the live feeds. Click the box to confirm the settings before closing the CHANNEL SELECT menu by clicking on the button.

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System Tab

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The following settings can be changed in this menu:

Device Name: This will display on the client end or CMS. Naming the device will help users recognize the device when monitoring remotely.

Device ID: If you have multiple systems, you can give this device a numerical ID.

Video Format: Select between NTSC (North America) or PAL (Europe) video standards.

Password Check: By enabling this, a user will need to enter name and password when performing configuration operations.

Show Time: Displays time in Live View

Show Wizard: If this is enabled, a window

to reset time and time zone will openPICTURE 4-6upon system restart.

Max Network Users: Set the maximum number of network connections - up to 10.

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Q-See QT428, QT426, QT454, QT446 user manual Main Menu Setup, Basic Configuration

QT428, QT446, QT426, QT454 specifications

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