User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- Copyrights and Trademarks
- Disclaimer
- Welcome to NetVision
- Common / Daily Tasks- 5 Starting your Software and Logging In
- 6 Alarm / Reporting Features and 'Chatting'
- 7 Playing or Downloading Video Recordings- 7.1 Overview--Types of Playback
- 7.2 Playback--Technical Details
- 7.3 Synchronized Playback (v2.3 SP2)
- 7.4 Video Search (v2.3 SP2)
- 7.5 Searching for Motion
- 7.6 Working with the Playback Screen
- 7.7 Viewing and Printing 'Snapshots'
- 7.8 Working with the File List
- 7.9 Quad Playback
- 7.10 Server Management--Identifying Remote Servers for Playback
 
- 8 Viewing Live Cameras
- 9 Recording Camera-Views
 
- System Administration and Maintenance- 10 Tasks Applicable to Remote Stations and the Video Server- 10.1 PC Date and Time
- 10.2 Checking your Software Version
- 10.3 Introduction to Video File Management (Filekeeping and Housekeeping)
- 10.4 To Allow Using a Blank CD (Roxio - Easy CD Creator 5 basic with DirectCD)
- 10.5 Filekeeping (v2.3 SP2)
- 10.6 Housekeeping
- 10.7 Automatic Video File Management (Self Housekeeping)
 
- 11 Tasks Performed at the Video Server Only
 
- 10 Tasks Applicable to Remote Stations and the Video Server
- System Configuration
- Software Installation and Network Set Up- 19 PC Requirements
- 20 Software Installation or Upgrade
- 21 Network and Connectivity Issues- 21.1 General Network Requirements
- 21.2 IP Addressing on the Network
- 21.3 Network Services
- 21.4 Network Ports
- 21.5 To Connect via the Internet
- 21.6 Remote User Permissions
- 21.7 For Remote Viewing, Recording, Playback, and/or Audio Monitoring
- 21.8 For Alarm Alerts
- 21.9 For E-Mail Alerts
- 21.10 Windows Dial-Up Networking Connection (i.e., not via the Internet)
- 21.11 Network Usage
 
 
- Reference Topics- 22 Using the Small Remote Module
- 23 Remote Configuration
- 24 The WatchDog Feature
- 25 Hardware Reference
- 26 Troubleshooting
- 27 Using the ATM Interface Option
- 28 Working with the Older Playback Engines- 28.1 The Video Playback Feature (Micro DVR)
- 28.2 Step 1: Open the Video Player
- 28.3 Step 2: Local / Remote, and Connection Screen
- 28.4 Step 3: Searching for Video/Alarm Files
- 28.5 Smart Motion Search (Micro DVR)
- 28.6 Step 4: Playing a Video
- 28.7 Window Options and File Properties (Micro DVR, Quad Player)
- 28.8 Viewing and Printing 'Snapshots' (Micro DVR)
 
- 29 Viewing Cameras through a Web Browser
- 30 Setting up an IP Camera or Video Server module (v2.3 SP2)
- 31 Panoramic Video Surveillance--PVS (v2.3 SP2)
 

132  NetVision Plus/Elite and Micro DVR v2.3 SP2 User's Guide  21-0400E v2.3.3 
You can take 'snap shots' of desired images 
from a video file, and print or save them as 
desired. : 
First, open/play the desired video, and use the 
'position' slider, or the pause and play buttons 
to locate the desired image. Then, use the 
'snap shot' buttons as follows: 
Snapshot Buttons 
New-Style Player: The snapshot buttons appear in a 
different layout near the bottom-right, but with similar 
icons. Operation is as described below. 
File-Format
 (BMP vs. JPEG): To set the file-format for 
snapshots (new-style player), click the Utility button 
(tools symbol) near the top-right corner of the screen. 
Then, make your selection and click [OK]. 
Managing Snap Shot Files: The filename will be 
based on the camera number, video recording date, 
and a 'counter' value. Tip: You can use the 
Windows Explorer to locate the file and make 
copies, or change the filename as desired. 
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To close the playback window when finished, 
click the [X] in the top right corner. 
Related Topics: 28.1 The Video Playback Feature 
28.8 
Viewing and Printing 'Snapshots' (Micro DVR) 
Camera (Snap shot): This puts you into snapshot mode, 
and activates the other snapshot buttons; 
Video Camera (Video): This returns you to normal video 
playback mode. 
Old/Quad Style Player
: Click the camera button again. 
Magnifying glass (+/zoom in): To enlarge (zoom into) a 
portion of the video frame, click-and-drag a box around the 
desired area, and then click this button; 
Tip: You can only zoom once. To reframe your image, 
click 'Zoom Out', and then try again. 
2
nd
 Magnifying glass (zoom out): Select this to view the 
full image after zooming in; 
Printer button (print): This allows printing your snap shot. 
(Click the 'printer' button, and then respond to the print-
details screen when it appears.); 
Diskette button (save): This allows saving your snap shot 
as a "BMP" file. (Browse for the desired folder, and click 
[OK].) 
Page symbol (Printer Setup): This allows setting up 
header, disclaimer, and comment text to appear on printed 
snapshot 'reports'. Enter your desired text. Click 
[Header/Disclaimer] to access those items. When 
finished, click [OK] to close each screen as needed.










