HIKVISION DS-8004HCI-S User Manual page 41

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Main Menu: Provides access to the DVR Menu.
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Single: Allows selection of any full size camera display.
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Multi-Preview: Select "Live View" of 4, 9, 12, or 16 channel multi-screen modes.
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Next Preview: Selects the next sequential display (ex. In four-channel: 1-4, 5-8, etc.).
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PTZ Control: Access PTZ camera control.
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Play: Enter playback mode.
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Manual Record: Access the Manual Record Menu.
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Close Status: (Open status): Show/hide the status line on the monitor.
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Switch VOUT: Switch to the "Spot" monitor output.
Caution: If you select "Switch VOUT" you will lose mouse control of the main monitor. The
mouse pointer will move to the Spot display. If you have a monitor connected to the "Spot"
output you can right click and select "Switch VOUT" to return to the main display control. If
no "Spot" monitor is available you will not be able to return to the main output using the
mouse. You must press the "Main/Aux" key on the front panel, or the "VOIP/MON" key on
the IR Remote. The same issue is present when using front panel and IR Remote operation. If
the Spot monitor is inadvertently selected (by pressing the appropriate key) when there is no
Spot monitor installed, it will appear as if the unit is not operating properly.
General Mouse Menu Navigation: A standard left mouse click will select most options. Just
position the mouse over the desired menu item and select. A "right mouse click" pops-up an
option list (from the live display). Once in the menu, a right click will take you to the previous
menu. Walk through the following list of items to familiarize yourself with mouse operation.
Starting from the live display:
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"Right-click" the mouse to view the control options and then and select "Main Menu."
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You can click on any of the options to enter sub menus.
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Click to select the Display Menu and view the available options.
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Additional mouse clicks will select any menu option and/or change the status of the check
boxes.
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Select the "Setup" button next to time/date. You are now in a "Sub, Sub menu."
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Click on the "Day" window next to "Date." The pop up box allows you to change the
number entry. Just click on the numbers you want (don't forget leading zeros).
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Always remember to navigate to the "Confirm" button and press "Enter" to update your
selections. Otherwise the selections will not be updated.
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A "right click" will take you back to the previous menu; first to the "Display" menu,
another "Right click" to the Main Menu and another takes you back to the live display.
There are some situations where mouse operation may seem erratic (especially if you use the
scroll button) but a little practice can make this a preferred method for controlling the DVR.
Control from the Front Panel Keys:
Front Panel: All DVR functions are controllable from the front panel keys. Reaching the front
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