Use and Care Manual

Digital Video Recorder
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Selecting again in the Live Monitoring menu exits the Sequence mode. While in the Sequence mode, the icon
displays in bottom-left corner if Sequence is selected in the Display setup screen (OSD tab). If all the cameras in a
page are Off, or have lost video or are set to Covert (unless the user has authority to view covert cameras), that page
will be excluded from the sequence.
NOTE: The Full Sequence for the full sequence monitoring and the Cameo Sequence for the cameo sequence
monitoring should be selected in the Display setup screen (Main Monitor tab).
Camera Menu
 PTZ: Selecting
(Camera Menu) → PTZ and choosing the camera number allows you to control the selected
camera as long as it has Pan, Tilt and Zoom capabilities. It is the same as pressing the
PTZ button. Refer to the
following PTZ Mode section for details.
 Zoom: Selecting
(Camera Menu) → Zoom and choosing the camera number zooms the current image of the
selected camera on the screen. It is the same as pressing the
ZOOM button. Selecting Zoom again in the Camera
Menu again exits the Zoom mode. Refer to the following Zoom Mode section for details.
 Audio: Selecting
(Camera Menu) → Audio toggles audio output On and Off.
 Color Control: Selecting
(Camera Menu) → Color Control and choosing the camera number allows you to
control brightness, contrast, hue and saturation for each camera for the selected camera if a user who has Color
Control authority logs into the system. It is the same as pressing and holding a camera button for a few seconds.
 Edit Group: Selecting
(Camera Menu) → Edit Group enters to the Active Cameo mode. It is the same as
pressing the button in any multiview formats. Refer to the following Active Cameo Mode section for details.
NOTE: It is important that cameras and monitors are correctly installed and adjusted prior to making any
image adjustments using the DVR’s controls.
Any image adjustments you make will be applied to both the live video on the monitors and the
recorded video.
The Camera Menu also can be displayed by clicking the right mouse button on the screen while in the
live monitoring mode.
Search
Selecting (Search) exits the live monitoring mode and enters the search mode. It is the same as pressing any
playback button on the remote control.
Setup
Selecting (Setup) in the Live Monitoring menu enters the Main Setup screen. Refer to Chapter 3 ─ Configuration
for detailed descriptions of system setup.
Status
Selecting
(Status) in the Live Monitoring menu allows you to check the status of the DVR’s system, inputs and
storage. Refer to the following Status Monitoring section for details.
NOTE: Selecting Status will only be enabled for a user who has System Check authority.
Active Cameo Mode
You can enter the Active Cameo mode by selecting Edit Group from the Live Monitoring – Camera menu or
pressing the
button in any multi-view format. The yellow outline surrounding the video indicates the active cameo,
and pressing the arrow buttons moves the active cameo. Pressing the
button exits the Active Cameo mode. The
active cameo mode will remains in effect for 15 seconds if there is no further operation.
In active cameo mode, press the button for the camera you want to display in the active cameo. After setting the
camera number to active cameo, the DVR moves the active cameo to the next cameo. When the camera number
exists on the current screen, the active cameo is changed with the existing camera number. When the camera number
does not exist on the current screen, the active cameo is replaced by the camera number. You can change the screen
layout in this way.