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PTZ Menu: Used to configure PTZ presets.
For more information on how to setup a PTZ preset, if applicable, please visit: amcrest.com/support
Search
The Search menu allows the user to view recorded data retained in the system. This includes recording
types such as regular, motion detection, (MD), Alarm, and IVS. The system will need a hard drive
installed to view recorded events.
Please refer to the following sheet for more information.
Playback Interface: The playback interface is where all searched video data will be displayed. The
interface can support 1, 4, and 9 playback windows depending on the model.
Search Type: This area allows the user to display video or snapshot events. Events from a MicroSD card
(if one is installed on the camera side) can also be selected.
From R/W HDD Recordings or snapshots are pulled from the hard drive of the DVR.
From I/O Device Recordings or snapshots are pulled from a MicroSD card on the camera side.
Rec Video recordings will be pulled from either selection.
Pic Snapshot recordings will be pulled from either selection.
Slice Time sliced recordings can be pulled from the HDD.
Important
Redundancy HDD does not support the picture backup function, but it supports picture playback
function. You can select to play from the redundancy HDD if there are pictures on the redundancy
HDD.
Calendar The calendar provides dates in which events have been retained in the system. If there are
any events for a specific date the data will be represented with a dot. Users can use the left and right
arrow keys to switch between months.