Part 2 - Getting Started
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Device Menu supported
by the camera
• The exact PTZ protocol supported by the camera
must be specified in order to use the NVR's PTZ
controls.
• Drag and drop to reposition the PTZ Tools window.
• Select the icon to hide the PTZ Tools window.
Event Monitoring
When an event occurs, the NVR automatically displays
the channel linked to the event and shows the
icon on the system status area on the bottom left
portion of the screen. To use the Event Monitoring
feature, navigate to
Display Setup > OSD
and enable
Event Monitoring
. Event Monitoring remains in effect
throughout the entire
Linked Recording Time
. After
that, the NVR will return to the previous screen if a new
event does not take place. Pressing the
DISPLAY
or a
Camera
button before the end of the
Linked Recording
Time
reverts the system to Live mode.
Covert Camera
Use this feature to assign
Covert Camera View
permissions.
Navigate to
Camera Setup
>
General
and designate
cameras as
Covert 1
or
Covert 2
.
•
Covert 1
: Hides images from the camera in Live mode
but does indicate the camera's title and status via
icons.
•
Covert 2
: The camera is indicated as being inactive.
Images from the camera are not shown. Camera title
and status icons are not shown.
Users that have a cover
Covert Camera View
are
able to view both images from and status icons
for all
Covert 1
and
Covert 2
cameras.
Context Menu Access
While in Live mode, press the remote control's
button and then the Menu button to display the Context
Menu window. You can display the ContextMenu
window also by pressing the
Play/Pause
button and
then
SETUP
button on the front panel. Alternatively,
right-click on the mouse to access the Context menu.
•
PTZ
: Access PTZ controls.
•
Zoom
: Zoom in.
•
Audio
: Enable/disable audio. (This function supports
only in single screen.)
•
Color Control
: Select a channel to display its Color
Control window. Adjust the selected camera's
brightness, contrast, saturation, and hue settings.
•
Information
: Select a network channel to display
information about the selected channel's device.
•
Edit Group
: Rearrange the split screen layout.
•
Camera Registration
: Activate Camera Registration
mode.
•
Login/Logout
: Log into the account or log out of the
account.
Edit Group
Edit Group lets you customize split screen pages in both
Live and Search modes.
1
While displaying a split screen page, select the
Edit
Group
option from the context menu. A yellow
border is drawn around the page. Use the arrow
buttons on the front panel or the mouse to select a
different page.
2
Press a
Camera
button or select a camera after
pressing the
Menu
button. Selected camera is then
loaded on to the selected page. Repeat to assign
other channels to the page.
3
Press the remote control's
button to exit Edit
Group. Alternatively, press the
Menu
button and
then select
Exit Group Edit
to exit.
Edit Group will terminate automatically after 15
seconds of inactivity.