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3.12.4 Snapshot Search 
Snapshot Search shows snapshots of the specified interval, it helps users to quickly find the interested 
scene. 
Figure 3-8 Search Menu – Snapshot Search 
Result Type: Thumbnail is used as result type. 
Search Date: Select search date and time 
Search Direction: Select search direction, either forward or backward. 
Search Camera: Select which camera to be searched. 
Result Interval: Select interval of the snapshot to be searched. Available from 1 min, 5 min, 10 min, 30 min, 
1 hour, 2 hour, 4 hour, 12 hour and 1 day. 
Press Search button to start Search. Thumbnails of the Snapshot will be displayed on the screen. First 
thumbnail is the search date/time, date/time of the second thumbnail will be the interval set in “Result 
Interval” next to the first thumbnail, and so on. If “forward” is selected as search direction, a white frame 
will surround the selected snapshot at the first thumbnail. If backward is selected, the search date/time will 
be displayed at the last thumbnail and a white frame will surround the selected snapshot at the last 
thumbnail. 
Right click the mouse to obtain a hint window. Press   button to view the 8 previous snapshots. Press   
button to playback the selected snapshot. Press   button to close the hint window and return to search 
menu. Press 
 button to view the 8 next snapshots. 










