Honeywell 4 Channel Manual

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4. Highlight the File Name box and then press  . A virtual keyboard displays (see 
Figure 3-7). Enter a file name for the video you are copying and select Close. The 
DVR automatically adds the camera number (for example, 01) and .exe to the file 
name. If you want to save the file in a specific folder, enter the folder name 
followed by a / (for example, folder/filename).
5. After you have given the video a file name, highlight the Start button and then...

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NoteDuring clip copy, you cannot change the system date and time, 
shut the system down, switch to the Quick Setup mode, clear all 
data, or change the system setup from a remote site.
NoteThe recording speed decreases to 1 ips per camera during CD 
burning or while the DVR is preparing clip copy data on the hard 
disk drive.
CautionDo not use poor quality CD-R or CD-RW discs or ones that have 
been scratched or damaged in any way.
CautionDo not...

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Load / Save Setup
You can load saved DVR settings or save the current DVR settings. To load the saved 
settings:
1. Connect the USB device containing the setup file (.cfg) to the DVR.
2. Highlight Load  —  File Name and press  . The Load Setup screen displays setup 
file names that are available.
3. Select the desired setup file and press OK. The selected file name is displayed in 
the File Name field. 
4. Select Load to load the selected saved settings...

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Clear All Data
Highlighting and selecting Clear All Data (MENU ➤ Config ➤ Clear All Data) brings 
up a screen asking you if you really want to clear all data and to confirm it with a 
password.
CautionSelecting Clear All Data will erase all recorded video. 

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Operation
This chapter covers the following topics:
 Live monitoring
 Recording video
 Recording audio
 Playing recorded video
 Searching for video by date/time, calendar, and events
NoteThis chapter assumes you have correctly installed and 
configured your DVR. If you have not, please see Chapter 2 for 
installation and Chapter 3 for configuration.
The DVR controls are similar to a VCR. As with a VCR, the main functions are recording 
and playing back...

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Figure 4-1 DVR Front Panel
The front panel controls are described in Chapter 3, Configuration.
Turning on the Power
After you have installed the DVR following the instructions in Chapter 2, Installation, it is 
ready to record. The unit takes approximately 60 seconds to initialize.
The DVR recovers automatically after the unit is initialized if recorded data on the 
storage device has been damaged.
Live Monitoring
As soon as the DVR completes its...

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The DVR displays the text-in data if there is any text input during live monitoring. The 
text-in information displays on the image.
NoteThe text-in displays only in full screen.
Figure 4-2 Live Monitoring (Text-In) Screen
PTZ Mode
The DVR controls cameras with Pan, Tilt and Zoom capabilities. Press PTZ to enter the 
PTZ mode. You can control the camera using front panel control buttons or by setting 
up presets. 
NoteWhen the DVR is in PTZ mode, a white line...

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NoteYou cannot enter PTZ mode when the DVR detects video loss on 
the selected camera or the camera is turned off or set up as 
Covert 1 or Covert 2.
Press MENU in PTZ mode to display the PTZ Mode screen. Set the feature you wish to 
control by selecting it from the menu. Refer to the camera manufacturer’s instructions 
for the proper settings. Depending on the camera specifications, some features may 
not be supported.
Figure 4-3 PTZ Menu Screen
 Press Set...

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Preset View
After you have set the camera presets, you can go directly to the desired views.
1. Press QUAD/SEQ to load the Preset View dialog box. 
2. Select the desired preset number to load the preset.
Figure 4-5 Preset View Screen
Digital Zoom Mode
You can enter Digital Zoom mode by pressing the PTZ button on the front panel while 
in PTZ mode. 
NoteYou cannot enter Digital Zoom mode when the DVR detects 
video loss on the selected camera or the camera is...

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Although you will be able to record without changing the unit from its original factory 
settings, you will want to take advantages of the DVRs many tools. See Chapter 3, 
Configuration for detailed descriptions of the recording mode options. 
NoteWhen the DVR is recording video, the REC LED on the front 
panel is lit and a red dot appears on the monitor.
Although you have set time-lapse or event recording, pressing the PANIC button 
activates panic...