Sanyo VA-SW8000 bTitle Bar, Information on the displayed video, Recording status information

Main Window Elements and Their Functions

bTitle Bar

In live and playback modes, a title bar is placed above each video stream. The title bar provides real-time information that assists in monitoring work in addition to basic information on the currently displayed video.

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●Information on the displayed video

The title bar indicates the following basic information on the currently displayed video stream:

1Camera title

The camera title is displayed in the single-view layout but it is replaced with the DVR name in the four-view layout and when the DVR is assigned a four-view sub-pane in the multi-view layouts.

2Video/operating mode

•LIVE: Live video from the currently monitored camera

•PLAY: Standard playback of recorded video

•STILL: Still image of the paused video

The PLAY indicator is followed by the playback speed when you change the playback speed. (Example: PLAY x 2)

3Date and time of the video (time stamp)

•In live mode: Current date and time

•In playback mode: Date and time of recording

●Recording status information (4)

The recording status of the connected DVR is indicated in the middle of the title bar.

•D (red):

Manual recording or timer recording is in progress.

•C (red):

Timer recording is active. (i.e., timer recording is either scheduled or ongoing)

The title bar changes its color to indicate the alarm status.

•Red:

An alarm condition has occurred with the currently monitored camera (DVR).

•Yellow:

The currently played back video contains an alarm condition.

●Activating One of the Sub-panes in the Multi-view Layout

In the multi-view layout, you can select (activate) one of the four sub-panes by clicking its title bar; then you can assign a video stream to the pane or apply a recording or playback operation.

The title bar, when clicked, changes in color to indicate it is active.

•Gray: Not selected.

•Blue: Selected.

When alarm video is displayed and you select sub-pane, its title bar changes its foreground (text) color as follows:

•If you select a live video sub-pane (with a red title bar):

Its text (foreground) changes from black to red.

•If you select a played back video sub-pane (with a yellow title bar):

Its text (foreground) changes from black to green.

●Alarm status

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