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DVR Basics

This chapter includes the following information:

Turning the DVR on and off

Becoming familiar with the Display screen

Defining Screen Divisions

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Toshiba KV-DVR manual DVR Basics

Contents

Surveillix KV-EVR / KV-DVR Operations Manual Page Surveillix DVR User Guide Limited Warranty Rack Mount Instructions UL Notice Safety Precautions CE Notice Important Safety Instructions Viii Do not use the DVR unit when moisture condensation may occur Table of Contents Setup Options LAN / Isdn / Pstn Connections Appendix a About this Guide Technician Notes What is a Surveillix DVR Introduction New Features Toshiba’s Surveillix DVRs include the following new featuresPage DVR Description This chapter includes the following information Basic Features Front Panel Controls and LEDs KV-DVR KV-EVR Rear Panel Connectors OFF Page Getting Started Identifying included components Included Component List Keyboard Setup Mouse Setup Connecting a Video Source to the DVR Monitor SetupPower Setup Looping Output Termination Sensor Input Connecting Sensors to the DVRConnecting Control Outputs to the DVR Control Output Additional Outputs and Connectors Looping Outputs Swappable Hard drives Swapping a Hard Drive Svga Output To VGA Monitor Video Output To TV/VCR Optional Components NP-FM56USB DVR Basics Turning the DVR unit on Turning on the DVRTurning off the DVR Turning the DVR unit OFF Display Screen 3 4 5 Camera View Iiinstant Recording Status Indicator Screen Division MenuPage Setup Options Setup Overview Setup Screen Overview Camera Setup Network Camera Setup Setting up a Network Camera Motion Creating a Motion Area Activating an Alarm Output on a Motion EventEnabling Alarm Output on a Motion Event Creating a Motion Area Frame Setup Maximum PPS Table Frame Setup Page Schedule Setup Recording Recording Schedule Schedule Setup Sensor Sensor Schedule Creating a Recording Schedule Motion and Continuous Scheduling Alarm EventsCreating a Recording Schedule Based on a Sensor Alarm Creating a Recording Schedule Sensor Scheduling Alarm Events Motion Special Day Schedule Creating a ‘Special Day’ Schedule Creating and Editing a ‘Special Day’ ScheduleSensor Deleting a ‘Special Day’ Schedule General 10 11 Video Loss Alarm Voice Warning Intensive Recording Intensive Recording OverviewActivating Intensive Recording Audio Custom Mode Auto Sequencing Network Setup for Remote Connections Network Setup Two-Way Audio Enabling 2-Way Audio Activating a 2-Way Audio Connection For The First Time PTZ Setup Information Administrative User Management User Rank Changing the Administrator Password Changing the Administrator PasswordStorage Check Adjusting the Time and Date Instant RecordingPage Search Options Search Overview Play Controls Hour / Minute Control Bar Zooming in on an image Adjusting the Brightness of an ImageAdvanced Options Zooming in on a portion of an image Clean Image Search Options Overview Daylight Savings Time Accessing the Daylight Savings Time ‘lost’ hourPerforming a Basic Search Print/Open/Export Images To print an image, follow these steps PrintSave to JPG or AVI Definition Single Clip Backup Index Search Performing an Index SearchPage Preview Search Minute Increments Object Search Performing a Preview Search 10b Graphic Search Performing an Object Search Performing a Graphic Search Audio PlaybackPlaying Audio with the Video Pan / Tilt / Zoom Setting up a PTZ Camera PAN/TILT/ZOOM Overview Supported Protocols BEL Setting up a PTZ DVR8-60 and DVR16-120 Models Attaching the RS-232 adapter Use the Brown and Red Wires PTZ Setup Creating a Preset Creating and Viewing Preset PositionsViewing a Preset PTZ Address Setting Accessing PTZ Menu’s Using the onscreen controller and Compass Using the onscreen CompassUsing the Onscreen Compass Understanding tours PTZ Tour Scheduling Page Backing up to a CD-RW Drive Backup Overview DirectCD Format Utility Formatting a CDR or CD-RW from Windows Format a CDR or CD-RW Disc on the DVR unit Formatting a CDR or CD-RW from the Backup Window Backup Options OverviewPage Scheduled Backup Options Overview Specifying Scheduled Backup Drives Specifying Scheduled Backup DrivesCreating Scheduled Backup Creating Scheduled Backup Backing up to a CD-RW Drive or Hard Drive Backing up to a CD-RW Drive or Hard Drive Removing the Disc from the CD-RW Drive Removing the Disc from the CD-RW Drive Setting the DirectCD Path using vFormat Setting the DirectCD Path using vFormatConfirm Windows Password using vFormat Confirm Windows Password using vFormat LAN / Isdn / Pstn Connections Configuring TCP/IP Settings Connecting to a LAN using TCP/IPLAN Overview Connect the DVR to a LAN Page Digital Signature Verifier Installing the Digital Signature Verifier InstallationDigital Signature Overview Using the Digital Signature Verifier Page Backup Viewer Backup Viewer Overview Installing the Backup Viewer 103 104 Startprogramsdvrbackup Viewerbackup Viewer Loading Video from Cdrom or Hard Drive Emergency Agent Installing the Emergency Agent Emergency Agent Overview Configuring the DVR Configuring the Client PC Emergency Agent Window Search Alarm Window Configuration Window 113 Web Viewer Web Viewer Overview Highlights Connecting to a DVR using Web Viewer Configuring the Server for Remote ConnectionClosing the Web Viewer 117 Remote Software Remote Software Overview Remote Client Minimum Requirements Remote Software Setup Installing Remote SoftwareRemote Client Recommended Requirements Create a New Remote Connection Creating a New Remote Connection Remote Server Setup 123 Appendix a KV-DVR Specifications KV-EVR Specifications