Archive Player Operation; Getting Started; System Requirements; Installation - Bosch DIVAR AN 3000 Manual

DIVAR AN 3000 / DIVAR AN 5000
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Archive Player operation

9.1

Getting started

The DIVAR Archive Player allows viewing archived video recordings on a PC that have been
archived from the DVR or Web Client. It also provides the opportunity to check the
authenticity of the archived video.
For easy identification of archived recordings, remember to assign the time and date to a
video during recording.
9.1.1

System requirements

Operating platform: A PC running Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 or Windows 8.
For the Archive Player, the recommended PC requirements are:
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9.1.2

Installation

The Archive Player normally does not require installation to function. When a video is archived,
the Archive Player application file (play.exe ) is automatically copied to the same directory as
the archived file (except when using the Web Client – see Note below). When copying the
archive file to other media afterwards, make sure to also copy the play.exe file.
NOTICE! The Archive Player will not be downloaded from the DVR when archiving is performed
via Web Client. Use the Archive Player available on the Bosch website, the product CD, or
download it by performing a local archive.
9.1.3

Starting the Player

The Player application (play.exe) is normally loaded into the same directory as the archived
files and can be simply started by double-clicking on the 'play.exe' file to start the program.
Another way to start the player interface (if you have installed it on your PC) is to click the
icon
Once started, the player interface appears on the screen; see the following figure and table for
an overview of the interface and its functions:
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Processor: Intel Core Duo, 2.0 GHz or comparable
RAM memory: minimum 512 MB
Graphics card: NVIDIA GeForce 8600 or higher
in the installation path or on your desktop (if it is stored there).
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