Specifications

Name Function

(4) Playback Control

Buttons

Begin: Move at the beginning of the recorded video file.

Previous: Go back to the previous frame.

Slower: Play the recorded video file at the speed of ½x, ¼x, or x.

Rewind: Wind back the video file.

Pause: Briefly stop playing the recorded video file.

Play: Play the recorded video file.

Faster: Play the recorded video file at the speed of 2x, 4x, or 8x.

Next: Go to the next frame.

End: Go to the end of the video file.

(5) Date Select the date on the calendar and the time from 00 to 23 to where to start

playing the recorded video file.

The numbers from 00 to 23 represent the time in 24-hour clock. The numbers from 01 to 16

represent the camera ID. While the red colored column indicates on where to start playing the

recorded video file. If there is no any video data, it will be no color bar on top of the date button.

(6) Preview Switch to Preview/Playback mode.

(7) Playback Switch to Playback mode. This allows you to view the recorded video file.

(8) Status bar Display the record date, time, HDD capacity in preview mode and play speed

in playback mode.

(9) Camera ID Show the number of cameras that are being viewed. When you are in single

screen mode, click the camera ID number to switch and view other camera.

(10) Output Save the segmented file in *.mpg, *.avi, or *.dvr format (see also Chapter

8.3.1.1).

(11) Segment Keep a portion of the recorded video you want (see also Chapter 8.3.1.1).

(12) Snapshot Capture and save the screen shot either in *.jpg or *.bmp format.

(13) Full screen View in Playback-compact mode. To return, press the right button of the

mouse or ESC on the keyboard.

8.3.1.1 To Cut and Save the Wanted Portion of the Recorded Video

1. Use the Playback Control buttons or drag the bar on the playback progress bar and

pause on where you want to start the cut. Then, click Segment to set the begin mark.

2. Use the Playback Control buttons or drag the bar on the playback progress bar and

pause on where you want to end the cut. Then, click Segment to set the end mark. To

cancel segmentation or set the segment marks from the start, click Segment button

again.

3. Click Output button to save the wanted clip.

4. In the Save As dialog box, locate on where you want to save the file, type the

filename, and select the video format.