Live View; View Live (All Channels) - Night Owl VDP2 Series User Manual

Live View

Live View (All Channels)
Live View is the default screen you see when viewing all channels on your DVR. You can customize the
Live View by selecting a Quad, Eight, or Nine channel configuration.
In Quad and Nine view mode, double clicking on a channel displays the camera image in full screen;
double click the full screen channel to revert to multiple channel view.
In Eight view mode, double click on a channel to display in the larger screen within the Eight view
screen; double clicking the larger screen turns that channel into full screen view. Double click again to
revert to Eight view mode.
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Date and Time: Current date and time of the system.
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Channel Name: On screen display of channel name.
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DVR Status Recording Icon: Indicates that your DVR is currently recording video from this camera.
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Speaker Icon: Allows you to enable or disable audio from an audio enabled camera. *Audio is not available on
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all models.
Motion Detection Icon: Indicates that an alarm event such as motion detection, video loss or tampering has
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occurred.
Refresh Icon: Auto detects the camera. By double clicking on this icon, you can change the format from CVI to
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AHD to TVI. This would allow the DVR to have different types of cameras connected at once.
Question Mark: Shown when there is no signal to that particular channel.
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Video Loss Icon: Indicates that the specific channel has lost the feed from the corresponding camera. This may
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be caused by a disconnected/damaged cable, the camera may have lost power, or the camera may have been de-
registered from the channel. This also appears if you do not have a camera connected to the channel.
Human Detection Icon: Indicates the camera is currently detecting human motion.
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Night Owl Logo: Indicates that the video transmission protocols are working properly.
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Facial Detection Icon: Indicates the camera has captured a face using Facial Capture Technology.
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Light Control Icon: Status of the camera's spotlight (not all camera models have a spotlight).
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