DS2 Setup Guide
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DS2
Text Insertion Setup
Note: This menu is only displayed if ‘Text in Image’ has been enabled in the ‘Record Options’
menu.
Camera 01
Port Assignment
Text Filter
Number of lines
Width of lines
Text colour
Text background
Min text display
Event trigger
Post text event extension
Off
Plain text
20
50
White
Off
Full screen
Keyword
000 secs
Off, Network 00000-99999
00 - 20
01 - 50
Off, White, Black
2/3, 1/2, 1/3, 1/4 screen, Off
None, Any text, Keyword
000-999
Text Insertion
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Black, White, Yellow,
Magenta, Red, Cyan, Green
Raw, Plain text, EPSON, Laserjet, DM
POS recpt, DM POS Journal, TVC-1066
The unit supports the option to include text information, received from a peripheral device, alongside
the recorded video. The images can then be searched on the text data, for review via web page.
Camera
Each camera can be individually congured. Select the relevant camera by pressing the
corresponding camera key.
Port Assignment
It is possible to select any of the serial ports on the unit (ensure these are enabled for Text in Image
in the System - Serial Ports & Telemetry menu) or connect to the network. The Digital Sprite 2 will
then record this text along with associated video. This function is used to assign a ‘port’ on the digital
recorder as a text source. When a Serial port is selected use the key to move to the Serial Ports &
Telemetry menu (refer to Setup Guide).
Text Filter
The text lter is used to remove certain characters or format the text in a specic way. The text lter
options are as follows:
Option Action
RAW Minimal ltering, text is displayed as it comes in with the exception
of Carriage Return characters that force a new line.
Plain text (default) Like RAW text, but acts upon carriage returns, line feeds, and
converts TAB characters into spaces.
EPSON Mimics an EPSON printer.
Laserjet Mimics a HP Laserjet printer.
DM POS Receipt Use this option when using Dedicated Micros POS Interface Unit
in receipt mode.