User manual

Chapter 4: Basic operation
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To search for recorded video:
1. Right-click and click Search in live mode or press PLAY on the front panel or the
remote control.
2. If requested, enter your user name and password. The Play Back screen displays.
3. Select the camera you want to search video from in the Camera list box.
4. Select the file type of recorded video you want in the Search For list box.
5. For recording periods, enter the start and end dates as well as times in the Time
edit boxes.
6. Click Search to begin the search.
A list of files displays once the search is completed. The list may extend to several
pages. The files are listed by date, with the most recent file listed first.
7. Right-click or press ESC to quit playback and return to live mode.
Searching for motion detection video
When searching for motion detection video, if you select Always on the Rec Type box
in the Recording Schedule screen, you will not receive any motion detection results.
To search for motion detection video, select Motion, Motion or Alarm, or Motion and
Alarm on the Rec Type box in the Recording Schedule screen. For more information,
see “Defining a recording schedule” on page 65.
Playing back a recorded file
Once you have found the video files using the Play Back screen, you can view video in
several different ways:
• Click the Play button. The system starts playing each listed file.
— or —
• Click a video file in the File List box or select the file and press the ENTER button.
Only the selected file is played.
While playing back a video, an information bar displays the following information as
shown in
Figure 15 on page 36:
• Volume
• Play progress
• Play speed
• Played time
• File total time