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Recording Status – Displays the current recording status of the camera using symbols. (See Section 3.5)
Special Recording – Displays text relating to the type of recording that is occurring. (See Section 3.5)
3.7 Recording Status Indicator
The Camera status for each camera is displayed next to the Camera number (or name) on the Video Display Area. The
following are the different states for each camera:
Recording – A red light is displayed when the camera is currently being recorded to the DVR unit.
Motion Detection – A green light is displayed when a camera (set up for motion detection) detects motion.
Display – This is displayed when the camera is currently not being recorded to the DVR unit.
There are several different types of DVR ‘Special Recording’. When this happens text is displayed on the camera
indicating what kind it is. These are as follows:
SENSOR – Sensor is displayed when a sensor, associated with a given camera, is activated.
INSTANT – Instant Recording is a manual activation of the recording for the selected camera. Regardless of
the recording method, Instant Recording will start the camera recording and also flag the video for future
searches using the Index Search feature. INSTANT is displayed when a user activates the instant recording
option. Double Right-Click to activate and deactivate the Instant Recording option.
3.8 Screen Division Menu
The Screen Division menu allows you to view cameras full screen by rotating one by one, four by four, eight by eight or
by viewing four, eight or 16 at a time. The button options are shown below.
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st Four Cameras View – Displays cameras 1-8 in the Video Display Area. To return to a different Multi-
Camera View, select a different Screen Division option from the Camera View Option.
2
nd Four Cameras View – Displays cameras 5-8 in the Video Display Area. To return to a different Multi-
Camera View, select a different Screen Division option from the Camera View Option.
3
rd Four Cameras View – Displays cameras 9-12 in the Video Display Area. To return to a different Multi-
Camera View, select a different Screen Division option from the Camera View Option.
4
th Four Cameras View – Displays cameras 13-16 in the Video Display Area. To return to a different Multi-
Camera View, select a different Screen Division option from the Camera View Option.
5
rd Four Cameras View – Displays cameras 17-20 in the Video Display Area. To return to a different Multi-
Camera View, select a different Screen Division option from the Screen Division menu.
6
th Four Cameras View – Displays cameras 21-24 in the Video Display Area. To return to a different Multi-
Camera View, select a different Screen Division option from the Screen Division menu.
7
rd Four Cameras View – Displays cameras 25-28 in the Video Display Area. To return to a different Multi-
Camera View, select a different Screen Division option from the Screen Division menu.
8
th Four Cameras View – Displays cameras 29-32 in the Video Display Area. To return to a different Multi-
Camera View, select a different Screen Division option from the Screen Division menu.
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st Eight Cameras View – Displays cameras 1-9 in the Video Display Area. To return to a different Multi-
Camera View, select a different Screen Division option from the Screen Division menu.
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