1DVR VIEWER2

Before Using DVR Viewer2

“DVR Viewer2” is a playback-only application software to support digital video recorders.

Use this section as your guide to DVR Viewer2 instead of the instruction manual provided in a separate volume when you use DVR Viewer2 to play back the video and sound saved on an external medium such as a computer hard disk, USB memory, CD-R/RW, or DVD+R/RW.

zOperating Environment

Environment to be used

•CPU: Pentium® IV (2 GHz) or higher

•RAM: 256 MB or more (512 MB or more recommended)

•Compatible OS: Windows 2000/XP

•Compatible machines: PC/AT machines operating with the above OS

•Display: Color (XGA 65536-color or higher recommended)

•Audio: Sound card and speakers compatible with DirectX

•Available languages: English or Japanese

•Supported formats: JPEG2000 (image), WAV (sound)

zInstalling the Viewer Software

Follow the procedure below to install the software before using it.

1Insert the included CD-ROM in the computer CD-ROM drive.

Or, if you have downloaded the latest release of DVR Viewer2, decompress the compressed installation file.

zYou can download the most recent version of the software from our homepage.

Homepage address http://www.sanyosecurity.com

2Double click the installer icon. The installer runs.

3Select the language to be used for install and the install destination following the instructions of the installer.

The software starts installing.

4Click [Finish] once the install is complete.

Once the “DVR Viewer2” is fully installed, a shortcut icon appears on the desktop.

zWhen writing data from the DVR onto a USB memory or a CD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, “DVR Viewer2” is copied to the save destination.

zIf an earlier version of Viewer software is installed on the computer, before installing the present software, uninstall the earlier version using [Add or Remove Programs] under the control panel.

zInternet Option Settings

Once the “DVR Viewer2” is fully installed, select Internet Explorer, [Tools] → [Internet Options] → [Security].

If you click the [Custom Level] in the [Security] setting screen, the [Security Settings] dialog pops up. Enable the “ActiveX controls plug-ins”.

zRunning and Quitting Viewer1Running DVR Viewer2.

To run Viewer, double click the shortcut icon on the desktop or choose [Programs] → [SANYO] → [DVR Viewer2] → [DVR Viewer2] from the start menu.

2To quit Viewer.

To quit Viewer, click [Exit] from the file menu or click the ( ) button situated in the top-right corner of the screen.

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