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How to Search for Events

The Playback program offers users an intuitive event search engine for retrieving video clips from the database of recorded videos based on different search criteria such as motion, IVA, or DI events.

Please follow the steps below to search for recorded events:

a. Open the Event Search page.

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b. Select the target station(s)/device(s) that you want to search for events.

c. Specify the Event Category. For detailed information, please refer to Select Event Category on the following page.

d. Specify the time span for event search. You can choose to set up the start time only, the end time only, or both the start time and end time. The search results will only include the events within the time span. If you uncheck both the start time and end time, the search results will include all events from the selected device(s). Please refer to step c. on the previous page for detailed information.

e. Start event search. Please refer to page 174 for detailed information.

f. View the retrieved video clips. Double-clickit or drag-and-dropit to the video cell. It will playback in repeat mode.

Note: The length of each video clip will depend on your settings of pre-event time & post-event time for the recording storage. The default setting is 20 seconds. For more infromation, please refer to page 83 for detailed illustration.

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Vivotek st501 user manual How to Search for Events, Repeat mode

st501 specifications

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