User manual

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DVR system can display eight cameras and videos in
one picture. User can configure which camera to display.
If the order of “Display” for one channel is OFF, system
will display black on monitor.
Press「
Up」 or 「 Down」to move the prompt. Press
「 Select」 or 「REC」 to modify setting. The button
「 Select 」 can increase value and the button
「REC」can reduce value.
5.4 Record
Use this option to choose the channel (1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8) for
recording. Only selected channel will be recorded no
matter how many camera channels are displayed on the
screen.
5.4.1 Record Framerate
Record frame rate will affect the movement of object
i
n recorded video. More frames means more smooth
movement and cost more hard disk space.
Independent each channel frame rate adjustment is
possible.
For PAL video output format, system default value is 6
frames per second with each channel, which means
the system will record 48 frames per second with all channels. User can set frame rate as 1~25 frames
per second with each channel. The max value of total frames per second with all channels is 50 frames.
For NTSC video output format, system default value is 7 frames per second with each channel, which
means the system will record 56 frames per second with all channels. User can set frame rate as 1~30
frames per second with each channel. The max value of total frames per second with all channels is 60
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frames.
If you make the record frame rate off, the channel won’t record.
Press button [SEL/EDIT] or hold a left mouse click button to click icon “►” to increase the record frame
rate for each channel. Press button “●” or hold a left mouse click button to click icon “◄” to decrease
the record frame rate for each channel.
5.4.2 Record Quality
There are three level of record quality, H
igh, Normal and Low. The higher the record quality is, the
higher the video image quality is when you playback. Higher quality cost more hard disk space. In
Chinese captions the best record quality is three, and the worst record quality is one.
Record frame rate, record quality and hard disk space will affect total record time of DVR system.
5.4.3 Record Schedule
User can setup video record method by time, sensor triggered, motion triggered or motion
&sensor triggered.
Notice: To start motion record, make sure the period that you intend to record is “ ” in the “record
schedule” menu. To start sensor record, make sure the period that you intend to record is “
”in the
“record schedule” menu. And to start motion & sensor record, make sure the period that you intend to
record is “
”in the “record schedule” menu.
Press 「Up」 or 「Down」or move the mouse to move
the prompt, and press「SEL/EDIT」or single left-click
to select video record method. User can press the
button 「ALL」or hold a left mouse button to click the
time period(24:00:00) to set up the same record
method during the whole time.
“
”: Manual Record(System Default). No record will
be made for this time period if user can’t activate manual recording.
“ ”: Time Record. The time period with a red bar will activate continuous recording mode (Time record)
unless there is any manual stopping during recording during that time.