Digital Video Recorder, H.264 Models: DMR-5008/500 (8-Channel ...

Digital Video Recorder
Selecting All Channels plays back video of all cameras. The DVR maintains the same display format
as it does in the live mode. You can also change the screen layout in the same way as you do in the
live mode.
Selecting the camera number under Triplex enters the Triplex mode and plays back video of the selected
camera. When in the single-screen display format, the camera currently displayed on the screen will
be selected and when in the PIP display format, the camera displayed on the PIP screen will be selected
for the search channel. During the Triplex mode, the DVR maintains the same display format as it does
in the live mode. A red outline surrounding the video and the camera title indicates the search channel.
While in the Triplex Mode, the DVR continues recording cameras as they were set up in the recording
schedule. Also, live monitoring will continue except for the camera that has been selected for playback.
Figure 44 : Select Playback Camera menu.
When playing video for the first time, the DVR will display the most recent image. When playing video subsequent
times, the DVR will start playing video from the last recalled image. Recorded audio will be played when the DVR
displays a camera with recorded audio in full screen mode.
NOTE: Only the administrator and users with Covert Camera View authority can view video from covert cameras.
The covert cameras in the playback mode are determined by the current camera settings.
Camera Buttons (1 to 16): Pressing the individual camera buttons will cause the selected camera to display full screen.
Playback Buttons
Backward: When in the pause mode, pressing the button moves to the next image.
Forward: When in the pause mode, pressing the button moves to the previous image.
Rewind: Pressing the button plays video backward at high speed. Pressing the button again toggles the playback
speed from , and .
Play/Pause: Pressing the button plays back video at regular speed. The screen displays when the DVR is
in the Pause mode and the screen displays when the DVR is playing back video.
Fast Forward: Pressing the button plays video forward at high speed. Pressing the button again toggles the
playback speed from , and .
Search/Stop: Pressing the button while in the Live Monitoring mode enters the Search mode. Pressing the
button while in the Search mode returns the DVR to the Live Monitoring mode.
Jog Dial, Shuttle Ring
Jog Dial: The Jog Dial only functions when playback video has been paused. By turning the jog dial clockwise,
you can play video forward image-by-image. By turning the jog dial counterclockwise, you play video backward
image-by-image.
Shuttle Ring: The Shuttle Ring only functions in the Playback mode. The Shuttle Ring is spring loaded and returns
to the center position when released. Turning the ring clockwise plays video forward. Turning the ring counterclockwise
plays video backward. Playback speed varies with the amount the ring is turned. The playback speeds are , ,
, x0.5, , , and . When you release the ring, it snaps back to the center position and the video pauses.
ZOOM Button: Pressing the ZOOM button zooms in the current image on the screen.
DISPLAY Button: Pressing the DISPLAY button toggles different display formats. The available formats are: 2x2,
3x2, 3x3, 4x3 and 4x4.
You can use a mouse for convenient playback control. Position the mouse pointer on the playback screen, and the
following Record Table Search (Compact View Mode) screen will display. The individual controls on the toolbar
perform the following functions as described below:
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