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CHAPTER 4 MAIN MENU SETUP
4.10 SEARCH, PLAYBACK AND BACKUP
Access the recordings on the DVR, play them back and backup the recordings to an external
storage device.
NOTE! Throughout this window, if the screen resolution is VGA 800*600,
the time search interface will show a hide button. Clicking on this button will
expand or minimize the entire interface as needed.
Three submenus appear in this section:
Time Search, Event Search and File
Management.
TIME SEARCH
Search for an event within a range of dates and times.
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Select which channel you wish to search and the screen display mode. The Calendar icon in
the Start Time window allows you to select a start date. Highlighted dates indicate that there
is recorded data for those days.
The vertical column of numbers to the left of the grid are the available channels. The horizontal
headings are blocks of time within the day.
You can select which time to begin the review by entering it in the start time window or clicking
on the time grid and moving the yellow line to the approximate start time.
Clicking on the PLAY button will begin the playback from the time selected. It will also bring up
a playback toolbar allowing finer control of the playback process.
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Play/
Pause
Rewind Screen Display
Mode
Volume
Hide
Tool Bar
ExitFrame
Advance
Previous
Record
Play/
Pause
Stop Fast
Forward
Rewind Screen Display
Mode
Volume
Hide
Tool Bar
ExitFrame
Advance
Next
Record
Playback
Progress Bar
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EVENT SEARCH
Selecting this tab will bring up a list of recorded events. You can choose whether to display
events triggered by Motion, Sensor or both.
Double-click the event file you wish to play back.
FILE MANAGEMENT
From within this tab you can lock, unlock or delete recorded events from the drive.
Clicking the Search button in the upper right of the window will bring up a list of events to be
displayed. Results can be filtered by selecting date and channels if desired.
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LOCK – Selecting a file and then clicking the Lock button will protect the event from being
overwritten or deleted unless the entire drive is reformatted
UNLOCK – This will remove the file protection and the event recording can be deleted or
overwritten normally
DELETE – If the event is not Locked, this will remove the selected event from the DVR.
Utilizing the remaining icons in the MAIN MENU; Information, Manual Alarm, Disk
Manage, Upgrade, Logoff and Shut Down, the user can track events, system status,
connected alarm(s), upgrade the firmware, logoff and shut down the system.
NOTE! If the status shows “Writing” it means that the sector on the hard drive
where the file is located is still being written to. You cannot delete the file until
the file is completed and the word “Writing” disappears.
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