User Manual

Table Of Contents

Chapter 1

Configuring Main System................................4

1.1 Getting Started...........................................................................................4

1.1.1 Main Screen.............................................................................................................6

1.1.2 Installing Cameras ...................................................................................................8

1.1.3 Enabling the Recording............................................................................................9

1.1.4 Playing Back Video................................................................................................10

1.2 System Configuration ............................................................................. 11

1.2.1 General Setting...................................................................................................... 11

1.2.2 Setting Data Storage..............................................................................................15

1.2.3 Adjusting Camera Configuration............................................................................18

1.2.4 Setting Day and Night Recording Mode ................................................................23

1.2.5 Geo Mpeg4 Advanced Settings .............................................................................24

1.2.6 Customizing Startup Settings.................................................................................26

1.2.7 Customizing Display Settings ................................................................................28

1.2.8 Setting Auto Reboot...............................................................................................30

1.2.9 Setting Text Overlay...............................................................................................31

1.3 Audio and Video Settings .......................................................................33

1.3.1 Setting Video Source and Resolution....................................................................33

1.3.2 Fixing Aspect Ratio ................................................................................................34

1.3.3 Adjusting Video Attributes......................................................................................35

1.3.4 Adjusting Audio Setting..........................................................................................39

1.3.5 Turbo Mode............................................................................................................41

1.4 Camera Monitoring.................................................................................. 43

1.4.1 Snapshot................................................................................................................43

1.4.2 Associate Monitoring..............................................................................................44

1.4.3 Daylight Saving Time Recording............................................................................46

1.5 Account and Password........................................................................... 48

1.5.1 Creating an User Account......................................................................................49

1.5.2 Changing Password on Login................................................................................51

1.5.3 Retrieving Password Through E-mail ....................................................................52

1.5.4 Preventing Unauthorized System Termination.......................................................53

1.5.5 Setting Double Passwords for ViewLog Access ....................................................54