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Baxall Vivid Digital Video Recorder User Manual
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SYSTEM FUNCTIONS
Introduction
This section covers more detailed aspects of the setup and operation of the Vivid DVR. It assumes a familiarity with the basic
function of the Vivid DVR, covered in the preceding sections of the manual, along with a familiarity with navigating the Vivid
DVR menu system.
HARDWARE SETUP MENU
This menu configures the Vivid DVR to match the system components connected to it. The top-level entries in this menu
branch are:
• Cameras
• Disks
• Relays
• Alarms
• Networking
CAMERAS
Selecting the Camera menu will display a page similar to the following (Note this image shows options that might not initially be
visible when the page is opened):
Camera name
Allows the entry of a unique camera title. Camera names can contain up to nine characters.
To Edit the camera name:
1. With the camera name field selected, press the Enter key. The background colour of the camera number field will change.
2. Using the up or down arrow keys, the first character of the title can be changed. Available options include A to Z in both
upper and lower case, 0 to 9, and various ASCII characters. A USB keyboard can also be used for ease of operation.
3. After the first character has been edited, use the right arrow key to move to the next character. Edit the character as in step
2 above.
4. When the name has been edited, press the enter key to exit edit mode. The background colour of the camera number field
will change.
Camera enabled
This menu option enables or disabled the selected camera. Default [X] (enabled)
Camera Setup - Camera 1
Camera name Camera 1 Camera recording [X]
Camera enabled [X] Daytime recording [X]
Normal pics/sec 06 / 6
Alarm pics/sec 06
Hidden camera [ ] Activity pics/sec 06
Input terminated [X]
Night recording [X]
Dome camera [X] Normal pics/sec 01 / 1
Dome ID 0001 Alarm pics/sec 01
Bus RJ45 connector Activity pics/sec 01
Colour Auto-detect Weekend recording [X]
Saturation adjust 100 Normal pics/sec 01 / 1
Contrast adjust 100 Alarm pics/sec 01
Brightness adjust 100 Activity pics/sec 01
Hue adjust 100
Video loss action >>
Picture size 06k
Min recording time: 89 days
Camera event mode Interleaved Max recording time: 106 days
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Camera recording [X]
Trigger relay 1 [ ]
Trigger relay 2 [ ]
Send email [ ]
Display main monitor alert [X]
Display spot monitor alert [ ]
Sound buzzer [X]
Light alarm LED [X]
Auto-copy event [X]
Pre video loss buffer 10
Record rate >>
Min recording time: 89 days
Max recording time: 106 days
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Selecting Video loss action will reveal these options: