Securitytec DS-8004HCI-S User Manual page 38

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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 panel may be difficult in some installations so the IR Remote is a good alternative
when the DVR is in sight, but not in reach.
Function Keys:
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MENU: Enter the DVR Menu.
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ESC: The escape key returns to Live mode, or to a previous menu.
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PLAY: Enters Playback.
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REC: Enters Manual Record Menu.
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EDIT: Selects the next sequential display (ex. In four-channel: 1-4, 5-8, etc.)
in Live Mode. Change selections in Menu Mode.
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PTZ: Enter camera control mode. (All function buttons are used for PTZ
functions when in PTZ Mode. See the red titling under each key for its PTZ
function). Press ―ESC‖ to exit PTZ mode and restore normal function key
operation.
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A: Show/hide the status line on the monitor in Live Mode. Scroll through
character entry options in Menu Mode.
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PREV: Toggle ―Live View‖ of 1, 4, 9, 12, or 16 channel multi-screen modes.
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MAIN/AUX: Toggle between Main monitor and Spot monitor control modes.
General Front Panel Key Menu Navigation: Press the ―Menu‖ key to enter the Main
Menu. Moving the Active Window (highlighted cursor) is done by pressing the
direction keys (Up, Down, Left, Right) and item selection is done with the ―Enter‖
(center of arrow keys) key (or the EDIT key). Once in the menu, ―ESC‖ will take you to
the previous menu and back to live mode. Walk through the following list of items to
familiarize yourself with key operation. Starting from the live display:
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Press the ―Menu‖ key to enter the ―Main Menu.‖
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Use the Up/Down arrow keys to enter sub menus.
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Select the Display Menu to view the available options.
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