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3BChapter 4: Operating instructions
26 TruVision DVR 41 User Manual
Icon Name Description
Network
settings Configures standard network settings including IP address,
e-mail notifications, DDNS setup, and advanced network
settings. See Chapter 12 “Network settings” on page 109.
Alarm settings
Configures alarm settings including alarm input, relay
output, video loss, remote alert, pre-alarm and post-alarm
seconds. See Chapter 11 “Alarm settings” on page 97.
PTZ
settings Configures PTZ settings. See Chapter 6 “Controlling a PTZ
camera” on page 43.
User
management Configures users, passwords, and access privileges. See
Chapter 16 “User management” on page 139.
System settings
Configures system settings including system date and time,
audio output, device name, RS-485 settings, RS-232
settings, firmware upgrade, hard drive settings, boot log,
and shutdown. See Chapter 13 “HDD management” on
page 121 and Chapter 15 “DVR management” on page
133.
Help
information Provides reference information to the various toolbars,
menus, and keys within the interface.
Pow
er manager Provides access to logout, reboot and shutdown options.
See “Turning on and off the DVR” on page 15.
To access the main menu:
1. In live view, press the Menu button on the remote control or front panel.
- Or -
Right-click the mouse and select Menu from the pop-up menu.
The main menu screen appears. The Display screen appears by default.
2. Click the required menu icon to display its submenu options. Modify the
configuration parameters as required.
3. Click Apply to save the settings.
4. Click Back to return to live view.
Using the soft keyboard
A keyboard will appear on-screen when you need to enter characters in a screen
option. Click a key to input that character.