User`s guide
The Trooper CF Card Reader Installation and User’s Guide 17
Type in a suitable file name followed by the ‘.avi’ extension. The AVI file
extension is a common file format that contains video and audio. Many
different playback programs can read this format.
Press the ‘Save’ button and a screen will pop up to allow a choice of different
cameras. For the TR1-10 DVR only the Camera 1 option will be available. For
the TR4-10 and TR4-20 DVR’s, the other available cameras can be chosen,
as shown in the image below. Note that the software can convert only one
camera at a time.
After pressing the ‘OK’ button, the conversion process will begin. The
following screen will be displayed:
When the conversion is completed, the following screen will be displayed.
Depending on the complexity of the video images and the speed of the PC, it
may take a few seconds or minutes to do the file conversion.
When completed, press the ‘Done’ button.
The AVI video file can now be viewed using a program such as Microsoft
Windows Media Player. Use Media Player version 7 or newer for optimum
viewing. The AVI file can also be archived or e-mailed to another computer.
Keep in mind that some converted video files can be quite large as the video
contains a lot of information. To reduce the size of the video file, change