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8BChapter 9: Using the web browser
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2. In the keyword text box that appears, enter the text for which you want to
search.
Text overlay
You can add up to four lines of text on screen via the browser. This option can be
used, for example, to display emergency contact details. By default these lines of
text are positioned along the top of the screen. The strings follow each other
consecutively.
Note: This option is not available via the NVR.
To add on-screen overlay text:
1. Click the Configuration tab in the browser toolbar and then select Camera
Settings > Text Overlay.
2. Select the desired camera.
3. Check the string box 1 for the first line of text.
4. Enter the text for string 1 in the column alongside. Up to 44 alphanumeric
characters can be used.
5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 for each extra line of text, selecting the next string
number.
6. Click Save.
Using a network storage system
You can use a network storage system (NAS) or storage area network (SAN) to
remotely store NVR recordings.
To set up a network storage system:
1. Click the Configuration tab in the browser toolbar and then select Network
Settings > NetHDD.
2. On the first line of HDD No., enter the IP address of the desired remote
storage system.
3. Enter the file path name to define where on the remote storage system you
want to store the files.
4. Under Type, select type of storage system to be used: NAS or SAN. Default
is NAS.
5. Up to eight remote storage systems can be set up.
6. Click Save.