Preparing For Use; Operation Display Area - Sanyo DSR-3506 Quick Manual

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PREPARING FOR USE

POWER indicator

Operation display area

Whenever the power is turned on, the operation display
area will be shown at the top of the monitor screen. This
area indicates the date, time, picture quality, and other
information needed for operation.
01-01-04 00:00:00 REC REPEAT EN A ALARM 0000
(1) (2) (3)
01-01-04 00:00:00 REC REPERAT EN A ALARM 0000
(1) Date display
"01-01-04" (month-day-year) is displayed.
(2) Time display
"00:00:00" is displayed when you turn the power on for
the first time. The digital video recorder uses the date
and time to manage recording and playback points.
Accordingly, if the time has not been set correctly, you
will not be able to effectively search for video data.
Make sure to specify the time using menu settings.
Recording will not be possible until a setting has been
made.
(3) Operating symbol display
Displays the current operation (such as recording or
playback).
REC: Recording
EXT: External timer recording
: Playback
: Reverse playback
: Still
During simultaneous recording and playback, the
display indicates playback (
English
0
02
(4) (5) (6) (7)
02
(8)
: Fast-forward playback
: Fast-rewind playback
: Slow playback
: Reverse slow playback
).
[OSD] button
(4) Remaining memory in recording area
Displays the remaining area memory as a percentage
when overwriting in the normal recording area or the
alarm recording area is forbidden. If overwriting has
been permitted, "REPEAT" is displayed.
(5) Picture quality display
Displays the quality of the video that can be recorded
on the hard disk. Set to "EN" (Enhanced) by default.
BA Basic
NO Normal
EN Enhanced
FI Fine
SF Super Fine
(6) Audio recording display
"A" is displayed when audio is being recorded or
played back.
(7) Alarm display and alarm count display
When you set an alarm using the "ALARM REC
MODE SET" menu item, the alarm display area
presents the following information.
When alarm recording is set;
"ALARM" is displayed.
"ALARM" is flashed during alarm recording.
When pre-alarm recording is set;
"PRE" is displayed.
When an alarm occurs, "PRE" disappears,
"ALARM" is displayed, and the number of alarms is
shown. The total number is indicated in the alarm
display.
When performing playback from the archive
area;
"ARCHIV" is displayed.
When an external alarm signal is activated;
"EA" is flashed to the left of the camera number.
When an motion sensor alarm signal is
activated;
"SA" is flashed to the left of the camera number.
(8) Camera title display
The title of the playback or monitoring camera is
displayed.
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