User Manual

DW Spectrum 3.0
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Playback Panel
DW Spectrum provides powerful and intuitive playback system. It includes seamless transition from live to archived
footage, smooth archive playback, extensive search capabilities, local files playback, etc. All playback operations can be
performed within the Playback Panel:
The following elements are displayed:
 Playback Buttons – used for playing back selected Item(s)
 Speed Slider – controls the playback speed of selected Item(s)
 Pan-Temporal Time Line – represents the archived data for selected Item(s)
 Volume Control – used to adjust volume for the selected Item
 Additional Buttons:
 LIVE – switches selected camera(s) to a live playback mode or indicates that they are playing live. See
"Navigating through Archive and Live"
 SYNC – performs time synchronization of all cameras displayed on Scene. See "Navigating through Several
Cameras Synchronously"
 – opens calendar to help navigate through archive (see "Using Calendar")
 – Bookmarks. See "Using Bookmarks".
Time Line can be expanded by dragging upper edge and will show small previews called Thumbnails if expanded. See
"Using Thumbnails for Better Navigation".
Full Screen and Window Mode
DW Spectrum is recommended to be operated in full screen. To toggle full screen or bring the application to a window
mode:
 Fullscreen button on top
 Double-click on Tab Navigator
 Alt + Enter
 F11 (all side panels will be hidden).
Moreover it is possible to expand a single item on fullscreen. See "Expanding Items to Fullscreen".