Operations In Live View Mode; Using The Mouse In Live View - HIKVISION Digital Video Recorder User Manual

User Manual of Digital Video Recorder

3.2 Operations in Live View Mode

In live view mode, there are many functions provided. Some of the functions are listed below.
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Single Screen: showing only one screen on the monitor.
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Multi-screen: showing multiple screens on the monitor simultaneously.
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Auto-switch: the screen is auto switched to the next one. And you must set the dwell time for each screen
on the configuration menu before enabling the auto-switch.
Menu>Configuration>Live View>Dwell Time.
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Start Recording: start all-day normal recording or motion detection recording for all channels.
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Add IP Camera: automatically or manually add the online network camera(s).
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Playback: play back the recorded videos for current day.
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Output Mode: set the video output mode to Standard, Bright, Gentle or Vivid.
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Aux Monitor: the device checks the connection of the output interfaces to define the main and auxiliary
output interfaces. See the table below for the priority level of the main and aux outputs.
1
2
3
√

means the interface is in use,
HDMI, VGA and CVBS can be used at the same time.
When the aux output is enabled, you can do some basic operation in the live view mode for the Aux output,
while no operation is allowed for the main output.

3.2.1 Using the Mouse in Live View

Name Description
Menu Enter the main menu of the system by right clicking the mouse.
Single Screen Switch to the single full screen by choosing channel number from the dropdown list.
Multi-screen Adjust the screen layout by choosing from the dropdown list.
Previous Screen Switch to the previous screen.
Next Screen Switch to the next screen.
Start/Stop Auto-switch Enable/disable the auto-switch of the screens.
Start Recording Start all-day continuous recording or motion detection recording for all cameras.
Add IP Camera Automatically or manually add the online network camera(s).
Playback Play back the video of the selected channel.
Output Mode Set the video output mode to Standard, Bright, Gentle or Vivid.
Aux Monitor Switch to the auxiliary output mode.
Table 3. 2 Priorities of Outputs
HDMI/VGA CVBS
√ √
√
×
√
×
×
means the interface is out of use or the connection is invalid. And the
Table 3. 3 Mouse Operation in Live View
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Main output Auxiliary
output
HDMI/VGA CVBS
HDMI/VGA
CVBS