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Next, there are four buttons on the upper part of the System Sections; their functions are as follows:
Start: Local – Activates the recording of images from all local cameras.
Remote – Activates the recording of images from all remote cameras.
Stop: Local – Stops the recording of all local cameras.
Remote – Stops the recording of all remote cameras.
Explore: Performs a local or a remote video file search. The remote connection
must be up. (Please refer to Chapter 5 for detail descriptions and
playback information).
Remote access: Allows the local CamSS system to be on-line with a remote
CamSS system through Modems, LANs, an Intranet, or the Internet.
In the middle of the System Operation Section there are five control functions. As illustrated below they are
Host, PTZ control, Output Port, Utilities and System.
Host: Selects and controls a remote host when the CamSS system is online through Modems,
LANs, Intranet or Internet. (Please refer to Chapter 9 for further details).
PTZ Control: This is used primarily to control the local and remote PTZ cameras and speed
dome cameras, with such functions as adjusting IRIS, focus, zoom, up/down, right/left
movement, cruise of preset positions and auto pan of cameras. (Please refer to Chapter 7
for further details).
Output port: This controls either the local or remote output ports. (Please refer to Chapter 7
for further details).
Utilities: Includes functions of the Alarm log (Please refer to Chapter 6), User log (Please refer
to Section 3.3.3), Load Picture (Please refer to Section 5.3.), Load Video (Please refer to
Section 5.3.) and E-map (Please refer to Section 3.8.).
System: This part of the control panel includes the Host Setup , I/O Device , User , Sound Bank ,
Address Book , Database , Board Setup, and E-Map Setup . (Please refer to
Chapter 3 for further details).
In the lowest part of this section, there are four buttons as seen below: