Installation manual

Bosch Security Systems
Divar - Easy | Installation Manual | Operating instructions EN | 3-8
Live, playback and search modes
Live mode
The live mode is the normal operating mode of the unit where you watch live
pictures from the cameras. From the live mode you can switch to the search
mode, the playback mode or to the system menu. Access to search and playback
functions may require a password. Discuss this with your administrator.
Press the search key to switch to the search mode. The search menu opens.
To enter the playback mode use one of the following keys:
• Press the rewind key to start reverse playback of recordings for the
displayed cameras.
• Press the forward key to start playback from one minute earlier.
• Press the play key to resume playback from the last selected playback
position.
Press the live key to switch back to live viewing. An alarm also switches the
unit back to live viewing.
Playback mode
In playback mode the video control keys operate as follows:
• Press the rewind key to start reverse play of recordings. Pressing it again
and again increases the display rate to a maximum and then back to normal
speed again. Press the rewind key in the pause mode to step back one
field at a time.
• Press the pause key to freeze the picture.
• Press the forward key to start forward playback of recordings. Pressing it
again and again increases the display rate to a maximum and then back to
normal speed again. Press the forward key in the pause mode to step
forward one field at a time.
• Press the play key to resume playback.
Press the live key to switch back to live viewing or press the search key
to switch to the search mode. In both cases, playback stops.
Archiving a video recording**
1. Press the pause key for longer than one second during playback to mark
the beginning of a video segment for archiving.
> A dialog window appears.
> The time and date of the marker at which the video segment starts is shown.
2. Press the select key to continue playing the video you wish to archive.
3. During playback, press the pause key for longer than one second again to
mark the end of the video segment.
> A dialog window appears.
> The date and time of the beginning and end markers of the video segment is
shown.
4. Select Yes to write the marked video segment to a (re)writable disk.
The software required to play a video segment on a PC (the Archive Player) is
copied to the disk when a local archive is made. To ensure that this software is
present in the Divar, use the supplied CD-ROM to load the latest version of the
Archive Player into the Divar.