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• Camera settings including motion detection, PTZ controls, video image, and
camera title
• Recording settings including recording schedule and recording quality
• Alarm settings including alert notifications, audio alerts, prealarm, and post-alarm
seconds
• Network settings including bandwidth throttle, e-mail, DDNS, and UPnP setup
• System settings including system date and time, audio, unit name, RS-485, RS-
232, language, and hard drive setup
The configuration screen also lets you view the unit’s information.
Searching and playing recorded video
To search for and play back recorded video, click the Playback button. The Playback
screen displays. Select the camera, date and time from which you want to play back
video, and then click Start. Video is played back at the viewer. Use the playback
control bar to forward, reverse, or pause playback video.
You can also search for video by events or text. Click the Search button to display the
Event List screen. Select the appropriate tab and enter your search criteria. The Event
List screen also lets you download results to your PC as DRV files.
Using the mouse to zoom in or out
During live or playback mode, you can use the mouse to quickly zoom in on a video
image. To zoom in, right-click on a video tile, then use the scroll wheel to zoom in or
out. When a video image is zoomed in, you can drag the video image to pan out to
different areas.
Live dual streaming
The Live Dual Streaming function lets you view video from up to 16 cameras on the
Web browser interface while on a lower bandwidth network. This feature utilizes a
second and smaller video data stream that is sent over the network. Click on the
Bandwidth Control Switch button (shown in Figure 18 on page 43) in the Web browser
interface and select the appropriate bandwidth setting to enable dual streaming.
Predefined bandwidth settings (for the second stream) in the browser include:
• 768
kbps
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