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View Menu
Table D describes the DX8100 View menu commands.
Table D. View Menu Commands
Command Description
OSD Opens a submenu with the following choices:
• Site name: A global setting that, when selected, displays a site’s name in the respective view pane.
• Camera name: A global setting that, when selected, displays a camera’s name in the respective view pane.
• Video recording: A global setting that, when selected, displays an icon in the upper right corner of the pane and
enables video recording for the cameras assigned to a view pane.
• Audio recording: A global setting that, when selected, enables audio recording for the cameras assigned to a
view pane. The DX8100 compresses audio data to save space. In this case, recorded audio may not be of the
same quality as live audio.
• PTZ: A global setting that, when selected, enables PTZ capability for the cameras assigned to a view pane.
• Instant recording: A global setting that, when selected, enables instant recording capability for the cameras
assigned to a view pane.
• POS: A global setting that, when selected, enables POS video recording for the cameras assigned to a view pane.
• Select All: Selects all of the OSD options.
• Background Color: Opens a submenu with the following choices:
– Set Color: Opens the Colors palette for selecting or creating a background color.
– Disable Background: Disables a background color from being shown.
Resolution Opens a submenu with the following choices:
• 1024 x 768
• 1280 x 1024
Cycle Views Setup Dwell time: Opens a submenu of dwell times with the following choices:
•2 Sec.
•5 Sec.
•10 Sec.
•30 Sec.
•60 Sec.
Index View Opens the Event Index pane.
System Health View Opens a submenu with the following choices:
•Status View
•Log View
Display Deinterlaced
Image
Selects the deinterlace mode for enhancing the display of video images.
DirectX Draw Improves performance by delegating graphics acceleration duties to your computer’s video hardware instead of your
computer’s main processor.
Language Opens a submenu with the following choices:
• English (default)
•French
•German
•Italian
• Polish
• Portuguese
•Russian
• Spanish