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Searching for event logs 
The DVR compiles a log of events, such as the start or end of video recording, 
DVR notifications, and alarms, through which you can easily search. Logs are 
categorized by the following types: 
•  Alarm: Includes motion detection, tamper detection, video tampering, and 
other alarm events 
•  Notifications: Includes system notifications such as video loss, HDD failures, 
and other system-related events 
•  Operations: Includes users access to the web interfaces and other 
operational events 
•  Information: Includes general information on the DVR actions, such as the 
start and end of video recording, etc. 
To search for logs, click Log on the menu bar, select a log type, specify a date 
and time range, and then click Search. 
Controlling a PTZ dome camera in the web 
browser 
The web browser interface lets you control the PTZ functions of a dome camera. 
Click a PTZ dome camera and use the PTZ controls on the interface to control 
the PTZ functions. 
Figure 35: PTZ controls 
 
1.  Directional pad/auto-scan buttons: Controls the movement and direction of the PTZ camera. 
Center button is used to start auto-pan by the PTZ dome camera. 
2.  Adjusts the zoom, focus, and iris functions. 
3.  Adjusts the speed of PTZ dome camera. 
4.  Starts the selected preset.