Synology DiskStation User's Guide

Based on DSM 3.1

Play Events with Timeline

Click the Timeline tab to see the timeline page, which offers the Multiple-Event Playback function, allowing you to simultaneously watch events recorded on one day or at the same time by different cameras. All event videos are lined up in the timeline. You can easily find the event you are looking by clicking a specific time on this day or during the hour, and play it with the event player on this page.

In the timeline, events recorded in Continuous Recording mode will be displayed in gray, Motion Detection Recording mode will be displayed in green, and Alarm Recording mode will be displayed in orange.

You can click Day or Hour on the right side of the timeline to easily find an event recorded on this day or during the hour.

To select an event source:

If you have added clients in Centralized Management, or have mounted exported archives, you can play the events from your local DiskStation or from other sources.

To find events on the timeline:

1On the Controller panel, click the Sync mode or Non-sync mode button to switch between sync or non-sync playback.

Sync: Allows you to play multiple events recorded at the same time.

Non-sync:Allows you to play multiple events on the same day sequentially without waiting.

2On the Settings panel, do the following:

a Choose Local to play events from your local DiskStation, or choose other sources to browse their events. b Click the calendar icon to specify the date2.

c Choose individual cameras from the four camera drop-down menus2.

3Move the cursor icon to where you want to start watching the events. You can click Day or Hour to display the timeline within 24 hours or within 1 hour.

To play, download, export events, or take snapshots:

1Click the Play button on the Controller panel start playing the events.

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