Using the On–Screen Display
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• Right-click anywhere on the Live View screen.
1. Main Menu: See 14 Using the Main Menu, page 44 for full instructions on using the Main
Menu.
2. Playback: Opens the Playback Menu. This allows you to search for video recordings saved
on the recorder’s hard drive. For details on using the Playback menu, see 9 Playback, page
21.
3. Pan/Tilt/Zoom: Control and configure settings for Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ) cameras. For full
instructions on connecting and using PTZ cameras, see 16 Pan/Tilt/Zoom (PTZ) Cameras,
page 74.
4. Viewing Modes: Select how many channels are shown on screen during live viewing.
5. Previous / Next Channel(s): Change the display to the previous / next channel(s).
6. Info: Displays system information, such as model number, device ID, IP address, etc.
7. Sequence: Start or stop Sequence Mode. In Sequence Mode, the system display will auto-
matically cycle through connected channels every few seconds.
8. Disable Beep: Temporarily disable the current audible warning.
NOTE
Audible warnings can be given for a wide range of events, such as hard drive issues, network connectivity,
motion detection events and more. Disabling the current audible alarm using the Quick Menu will silence
the recorder only for a short time, then audible warnings will continue.
9. Manual Record: Select manual recording and snapshot options. See 8.4 Setting up Sched-
uled or Manual Recording, page 19 for details.
10. Image Settings: Configure camera image settings per channel, such as brightness, contrast,
etc. For full details on configuring camera image settings, see 14.5.1 Adjusting Camera Im-
age Settings, page 51.
7.3 Camera Toolbar
The Camera Toolbar lets you perform quick functions for a specific channel on the recorder.
To use the Camera Toolbar:
• Hover the mouse near the top of a channel with a connected camera.
1. Instant Playback: Plays back recent video from the selected channel. By default, instant
playback is set to play the last 5 minutes of recorded video. See 14.7.1 Configuring General
System Settings, page 58 to set a custom playback length.
2. Digital Zoom: Click to enable digital zoom. Click-and-drag over the camera image to zoom
in on the selected area. Right-click to return to the full camera image. You can then repeat to
zoom in on a different area, or click the icon again to disable zoom.
3. Real-time Backup: Click to start recording the current channel manually. Click again to
stop recording and save the video file to a USB flash drive (not included).
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