User manual

Operation

Siemens Building Technologies

Fire Safety & Security Products 01.2009

If the DVR’s time and date have been reset to a time that is earlier than some

recorded video, it is possible for the DVR to have more than one video stream in

the same time range. In this case, the overlapping time range in the record table

will be separated by a yellow vertical line.

NOTE

The recorded data in the time range located after the yellow vertical line is the latest.

There are two view modes. Selecting

(Standard view) or

(Expanded view)

located at the bottom switches to the other view mode. Standard view displays

combined recording information of all camera channels currently displayed on the

screen. Expanded view displays the recording information of each camera channel

currently displayed on the screen.

Selecting

located at the bottom zooms the record table. Selecting

displays eight hours (1-minute based), and selecting

displays 24 hours (3-

minute based) at once. To move to earlier or later times that are not shown in the

current record table screen, select the arrows located at the end of the times by

using the arrow buttons on the front panel.

NOTE

If the DVR has images recorded in more than one recording mode in the same time range, the

recording status bar displays recording information in the following priority order: Panic Æ Pre-Event

Æ Event Æ Time. The colour of the bar indicates different recording modes: Red for Panic, White for

Pre-Event, Yellow for Event, and Blue for Time.

Selecting

located at the bottom displays the Search menu.

Selecting

located at the bottom displays the following Calendar Search screen.

Fig. 93 Calendar Search screen

Days with recorded video display on the calendar with white numbers. You can

highlight the days with recorded video by using the arrow buttons. Once you have

highlighted a day, press the

button to select it. The first recorded image of the

selected date will pause on the screen.

Once you have selected the date you want to search, review the surrounding video

by using the playback controls located at the bottom. Refer to Section 9.5: Playing

recorded vide

o for information regarding playback controls.

Selecting

located in top-left corner exits the recording table screen.