33
Using Remote Surveillance
Remote Setup
Use the Setup tab to configure the settings of
your system from a remote location.
NOTE:
If the Main Menu is open on the system,
you will not be able to make changes to the
system from the remote location.
To open remote setup:
• Click
SETUP
at the top of the main screen.
The Remote Setup menu features the
following tabbed options:
RECORD
The Record tab allows you set recording
parameters on the system as well as program
a recording schedule.
•
CHANNEL
: Click the drop-down menus for
the respective channels and select ON/
OFF to enable/disable recording. If OFF,
the channel will not record
NOTE:
Click NEXT and PREVIOUS to view
additional channels (8-channel models
only)
•
RESOLUTION
: Check (non-selectable)
•
QUALITY
: Select
BEST
,
FINE
, or
NORMAL
•
AUDIO
: Select
ON
/
OFF
NOTE:
Audio capable cameras (not
included) are required for audio recording.
•
REC. MODE
: Select
POWER UP
or
TIMER
RECORD
; if your select POWER UP, the
system will automatically begin recording
continuously whenever the system is
restarted; if you select TIMER RECORD,
you can click
SCHEDULE
to program a
recording schedule
•
SCHEDULE
(TIMER RECORD must be
selected):
Click
DEFAULT
to restore factory settings.
Click
APPLY
to save your changes and then
click
OK
in the confirmation window.
SCHEDULE
To enter a recording schedule remotely:
1. Click
SETUP
at the top of the main screen.
The Record menu opens by default.
2. Under
REC.
MODE
, select
TIMER
RECORD
and then click
SCHEDULE
. The Schedule
window opens.
3. From the drop-down menu at the top of the
window,
select the desired channel
or
select
ALL
.
4. At the bottom of the window, select either
ALARM
,
NORMAL
, or
NO
(no recording).
5. Click the time blocks from 0~23 for the
desired day of the week.
•
: (blue) selected block
• :
(red)
alarm
•
: (green) normal
•
: (clear) no recording
6. From the
COPY/SET TO
drop-down menus
to copy the schedule of one day to another.
For example, if you want your schedule for
Monday to be the same on Wednesday:
under COPY select
MON
, under SET TO
select
WED
, and then click
COPY
.
7. Click
APPLY
and then click
OK
in the
confirmation window.
8. Click
EXIT
to close the Schedule window.
• RECORD
• ALARM
• PTZ
• NETWORK
• SETTING
• HOST INFO
Figure 27.0 Record menu
