System settings | Samsung 31 instruction

Chapter 7

System settings

Summary

This chapter covers how to configure the system settings of your DVR 31. System settings lets you define the system date and time, unit name, RS-485 and RS-232 settings, upgrade, and hard drive settings. Only users with appropriate access privileges can define and modify advanced configurations.

Content

Overview 78

System date and time 79

Daylight Saving Time 79

Audio and remote 80

RS-485 settings 80

RS-232 settings 81

Hard drive settings 81

Importing and exporting configuration settings 82

System log 82

Upgrading the firmware 85

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Contents

1072981 REV a ISS 06MAR12 Contact information Customer support Certification Content System settings Advanced setup 51 Managing users 53 Configuring camerasAppendix a Specifications and Troubleshooting Appendix B Factory defaults Summary Content Product Overview Installation Unpacking the DVR 31 and its accessories Installation environment TruVision DVR 31 model types Model Model number Description HDD capacity DVR 31 back panel Back panel overview Back panel connection diagram Connecting devices to the unit Connecting external devices Connecting required devices Operating instructions Controlling the DVR Control interfaces Front panel Front panel button descriptions Name Description Front panel overview Status LEDs Using the mouseName Description Status LED descriptions Mouse toolbar Mouse toolbar iconsMouse toolbar icons Icon Description Camera commands Function commandsMouse toolbar function commands Icon Name Function Icon Name Function Using the IR remote control To place batteries into the IR remote control Controlling multiple DVRs with one remote controlTo connect the remote control to the DVR IR remote control descriptions Name Description DVR 31 operating modes Mode Description Operating modesMain menu overview Main menu commands Command Description Main menu commands Command Description Using the main menuNavigating through dialog screens Saving your changes Cameras menu Field entry types Type Description Using the virtual keyboard To enter characters in an edit box Exiting the main menu Operating instructions Basic operation Turning on the DVR Live mode Viewing in full screen Right-click mouse menu Viewing in multiscreen Spot monitorControlling the spot monitor To connect the spot monitor To log on to the DVR 31 user interface Logging on Accessing PTZ mode Logging offControlling a PTZ camera Front panel PTZ control function Front panel key Channel PTZ control buttons Exiting the PTZ control mode Calling up a preset PTZ pointTo call up a preset PTZ point Playing back video Searching video for playback Instant video playback To search for recorded video by date and time To search for recorded video using the Calendar Mode Searching for recorded video by POS text To search for recorded video by events To search for recorded video by POS text Playback controls Playback control optionsOption Description Archiving recorded files Exiting playback mode Using the Archive screen in live mode Using Quick Archive in live mode Basic operation Archiving a video segment in playback mode Using the DVR playerTo mark and archive a video segment DVR player To view archived video using the DVR player To turn off or restart the unit Turning off the DVRPage Using the Web browser Overview Windows Vista and 7 users Browser connections Using the Web browser to configure the device Using the mouse to zoom in or out Searching and playing recorded videoLive dual streaming Controlling a PTZ camera in the Web browser Bandwidth throttle management PTZ camera in Web browser Exporting Video Clips To play the clip Advanced setup Advanced setup Customizing a user Managing users User screen To customize a user Enabling password Defining access privilegesFunction or privilege descriptions Privilege Description Privilege Description To assign access levels to privileges Cameras screen Configuring cameras To define a motion detection alarm Motion detection alarm Adjusting video image Assigning PTZ protocolTo assign PTZ protocol and ID to a camera Covert Camera To adjust video image Audio Off Configuring recording and schedule settingsAssigning a camera name To assign a camera name Schedule screen Defining a recording schedule Configuring recording compression To configure recording compressionTo define schedule ranges Rec wizard Defining recording quality To use the Rec Wizard screen Expert modes To use the Expert Modes screen Alarm settings To configure remote alert Configuring remote alert Camera alarm settings Enabling the alarm buzzerPrealarm and post alarm seconds To define camera alarm settings Ethernet settings Network settings Ethernet Setting screen To define Ethernet settings Advanced IP settings Mail settingsTo define e-mail settings To define the Ddns settings Ddns settings UPnP Display settings Display format VGA ResolutionCamera title display Unit name display POS transaction display Event display Advanced setup System settings System screen To configure the system date and time System date and timeDaylight Saving Time Audio and remote RS-485 settings RS-232 settings Mouse Sensitivity settingsHard drive settings Importing and exporting configuration settings System logDrive details and status System log code descriptions Code Value Description Below describes the codes used in the system’s system log GUI Code Value Description Upgrading the firmware To upgrade the firmware using the built-in interfacePage Appendix a Model DVR Product specifications Hdmi Incompatibility List Hdmi Compatibility List Troubleshooting Battery removalTo remove the remote control batteries Scandisk Appendix B Menu defaults Network defaultsFunction Setting Appendix C Warranty and support Contacting support Warranty informationEurope, Middle East and Africa North America Australia Appendix D KTD-405 keyboard mapping DVR KTD-405 DVR 31 to KTD-405 keyboard mapping Index Index