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4. If the DVR’s time and date have been reset to a time that is earlier than some 
recorded video, it is possible for the DVR to have more than one video stream in 
the same time range. Move to Select a Segment, and select the video stream you 
want to search. Refer to Appendix E, Time Overlap for further information on 
searching time-overlapped video streams.
NoteThe lower number of the Segment indicates the latest recorded 
video.
5. Once you have set the date and time you want to search, highlight GO and press 
. Video from the selected date and time will display. The PLAY/PAUSE, RW, 
FF, Jog Dial and Shuttle Ring can now be used to review the surrounding video.
NoteIt is possible that no recorded image displays on the current 
screen. Press DISPLAY and change the screen mode to 4x4.  
You will be able to easily see which camera(s) have recorded 
video during the target time.
Event Log Search
Figure 4-14 Event Log Search Screen
The DVR maintains a log of each time the Alarm Input port is activated. The Event Log 
Search screen displays this list.
The Event Log Search screen can also be accessed by pressing ALARM unless there 
is an alarm. There is no determined user authority to display the Event Log Search 
screen, however, the event video will not be played unless a user with Search authority 
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1. Use the arrow buttons to highlight the event for which you would like to see video.
2. Pressing   will extract the event video and display the first image of the event.
3. Pressing PLAY/PAUSE will start playing the event video segment. Pressing 
SEARCH returns to live monitoring.
NoteIt is possible that no recorded image displays on the current 
screen. Press DISPLAY and change the screen mode to 4x4. 
You will be able to easily see which camera(s) have recorded 
video during the target time.
4. You can also narrow your event search by selecting Option… and setting up a 
new search condition.
Figure 4-15 Event Log Search Option Screen
You can search video from the first to last recorded images, or you can set the 
start and stop times and dates.
a. Highlight the box beside From and press   to toggle between On and Off. 
When set to Off, you can enter a specific Date and Time. When set to On, the 
search will be from the first recorded image. 
b. Highlight the box beside To and press   to toggle between On and Off. 
When set to Off, you can enter a specific Date and Time. When set to On, the 
search will be from the last recorded image.
c. Highlight the box beside Check Time Overlap and press  . It toggles 
between On and Off. You will only be able to turn the Check Time Overlap on 
or off if a user-defined date and time is set for From and To. If the DVR’s date 
and time have been reset, it is possible for the DVR to have more than one 
overlapping start and stop time. When set to On, you will be asked to select 
one of the overlapping start and stop times. When set to Off, the DVR will 
display search results from all start times to all stop times.
d. Highlight the box beside Alarm-In and press  . You can select the alarm 
inputs that you want to include in your search.
e. Highlight the box beside Motion and press  . You can select the cameras 
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f. Highlight the box beside Video Loss and press  . You can select the 
cameras for which you want to search for any reports of lost video.
g. Highlight the box beside Text-In and press  . You can select the text-in 
devices for which you want to search for any report of text input.
h. Highlight the box beside Record Channels and press  . You can select the 
cameras that you want to search for any reports of event recorded data. The 
DVR will display the events (not the camera channels) that occurred and that 
also are recorded on the camera channel that you selected. If you do not 
select a camera channel in this field, the DVR will search events that are not 
associated with cameras. 
i. You can also toggle On and Off self-diagnostic events as part of your search. 
The choices are:


 Check Alarm-In

 Disk Bad


5. Once you set your desired search conditions, highlight Search and press   to 
display the search results in the Event Log Search screen. Selecting Cancel exits 
the screen without saving the changes.
Text-In Search
Figure 4-16 Text-In Search Screen
The DVR maintains a log of each time there is Text Input. The Text-In Search screen 
displays this list.
1. Use the arrow buttons to highlight the event for which you would like to see video.
2. Pressing   will extract the video associated with the Text Input and display the 
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3. Pressing PLAY/PAUSE will start playing the event video segment. Pressing 
SEARCH returns to live monitoring.
NoteIt is possible that no recorded image displays on the current 
screen. Press DISPLAY and change the screen mode to 4x4. 
You will be able to easily see which camera(s) have recorded 
video during the target time.
NoteText Input information will be overlaid on the image while the 
recorded video is played at regular speed.
4. You can also narrow your event search by selecting Option… and setting up a 
new search condition.
Figure 4-17 Text-In Search Option Screen
You can search video from the first to last recorded images, or you can set the 
start and stop times and dates.
a. Highlight the box beside From and press   to toggle between On and Off. 
When set to Off, you can enter a specific Date and Time. When set to On, the 
search will be from the first recorded image. 
b. Highlight the box beside To and press   to toggle between On and Off. 
When set to Off, you can enter a specific Date and Time. When set to On, the 
search will be from the last recorded image.
c. Highlight the Channel and press  . Select the text-in devices that you want 
to search for text input.
d. Highlight the Text Input Device box and press  . Select your Text Input 
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e. Highlighting + and pressing   allows you to add a new search parameter. 
Set up the desired search parameter. Refer to Appendix B, Text In Search 
Examples for more information on setting up search parameters. The   
column can be used to delete a single search parameter or all of the search 
parameters.
f. Highlight Case Sensitive and press  . This will toggle between On and Off. 
When this feature is On, the search will find only those text strings in which 
the case matches.
g. Highlight Load and press   to load saved search option settings. Select the 
desired search option setting.
h. Highlight Save and press   to save the current search option settings. Use 
the virtual keyboard that appears to enter the search option name.
5. Once you set your desired search conditions, highlight Search and press   to 
display the search results in the Text-In Search screen. Selecting Cancel exits the 
screen without saving the changes.
Motion Search
Figure 4-18 Motion Search Screen
1. The Motion Search… can be selected from the Search menu while the DVR 
displays the camera full screen. The Motion Search screen displays a list of 
motion events.
2. Use the arrow buttons to highlight the event for which you would like to see video 
and press   to display the video associated with the selected event on the small 
search screen.
3. Highlighting Close and pressing   will extract the video associated with the 
Motion event and display the first image of the event.
4. Pressing PLAY/PAUSE will start playing the event video segment. Pressing 
SEARCH returns to live monitoring.
5. You can also narrow your event search by selecting Option… and setting up a 
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Figure 4-19 Motion Search Option Screen
You can search video from the first to last recorded images, or you can set the 
start and stop times and dates.
a. Highlight the box beside From and press   to toggle between On and Off. 
When set to Off, you can enter a specific Date and Time. When set to On, the 
search will be from the first recorded image. 
b. Highlight the box beside To and press   to toggle between On and Off. 
When set to Off, you can enter a specific Date and Time. When set to On, the 
search will be from the last recorded image.
c. Highlight the box beside Type and press  . You can select between Motion 
Search and Museum Search. Motion Search detects motion in the defined 
area. Museum Search detects if a defined object has moved.
d. Highlight the box beside Zone and press  . An image from the video 
appears with a grid overlaid. You can turn sensor blocks On and Off to define 
the area of the picture in which you want to search for motion.
NoteDefining the area of the image in which you want to search for 
motion is nearly identical to setting up the DVR for Motion 
Detection. Please refer to Motion Detection Screen in Chapter 3, 
Configuration for more detailed instructions on setting up the 
detection blocks.
NoteWhen setting the Museum Search Zone, the zone should be 
placed inside of the border line of the target object. If the 
selected block is placed on the border line, the sensitivity of the 
Museum Search may decrease.
e. For Museum searching, the zone should be placed or focused on the center 
or, at least, within the outline of targeted object.
f. Highlight the box beside Sensitivity and press  . You will be able to select 
from 1 (low sensitivity) to 5 (high sensitivity).
g. Highlight the box beside Min. Blocks and press  . You will be able to set 
the number of sensor blocks that must be activated for motion to be 
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6. Once you set your desired search conditions, highlight Search and press   to 
display the search results in the Motion Search screen. Selecting Cancel exits the 
screen without saving the changes.
When you search for motion events of another camera, you will be asked whether 
or not you want to delete the previous search results from the list.
Clip-Copy Screen
The Clip-Copy screen can be used to copy video clips to an internal CD-RW or 
DVD-RW drive, or external USB hard disk, CD-RW or flash drive. The copied video clips 
can be viewed on computers running Microsoft Windows 98, ME, 2000 or XP. Refer to 
Appendix A, USB Hard Disk Drive Preparation for information on preparing the external 
drive for clips. The clip copy can be simply done by pressing MENU or FREEZE.
1. Press and hold MENU for more than two seconds while in the Search mode, and 
the Clip-Copy screen appears to allow clip copy setup. 
2. Pressing FREEZE during the playback will set the starting point of the video to be 
clip copied, and   displays at the bottom-left corner of the screen.
3. Pressing FREEZE again will set the ending point of the video to be clip copied by 
displaying the Clip-Copy screen.
4. Pressing and holding FREEZE for more than two seconds while in Search mode 
or Live Monitoring mode initiates the One-Touch Clip Copy function. The last 
recorded image will be the ending point of video to be clip copied, and the system 
will automatically begin to calculate the possible video data size that the selected 
storage media can handle. 
Figure 4-20 Clip-Copy Screen
5. The Data Source box displays the source from which you make a video clip copy. 
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6. You can search video from the first to last recorded images, or you can set the 
start and stop times and dates:
 Highlight the box beside From and press   to toggle between On and Off. 
When set to Off, you can enter a specific Date and Time. When set to On, the 
search will be from the first recorded image.
 Highlight the box beside To and press   to toggle between On and Off. 
When set to Off, you can enter a specific Date and Time. When set to On, the 
search will be from the last recorded image.
7. Highlight the box beside Channels and press  . You can select the cameras 
that you would like to include in your video clip.
8. Highlight the box beside Password and press  . A virtual keyboard appears 
allowing you to enter a password for reviewing the video clips.
9. Highlight the box beside Dest. and press  . You can select the storage device 
on which you would like to record the video clip. You can choose from Internal 
CD-RW, Internal DVD-RW, USB Storage and USB CD-RW.
CautionThe USB device for clip copy must be FAT16 or FAT32 format.
NoteWhile copying video clips to the CD-RW or DVD-RW, the 
recording speed might decrease.
NoteWhile copying video clips to the CD-RW or DVD-RW, the DVR will 
stop archiving video data until clip copying is finished.
NoteWhen the error message Firmware update of the 
optical drive is required displays, update the firmware 
of the installed CD-RW drive or DVD-RW drive. Please follow the 
instructions described in System Information, page 39.
10. The DVR automatically assigns a file name to the video clip. However, you can 
give the video clip file a different name. Highlight the box beside File Name and 
press  . A virtual keyboard appears. Enter a file name for the video you are 
backing up and select Close. The DVR will automatically add the camera number 
(for example, 01) and .exe to the file name. If you want to save the file in a specific 
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NoteWhen naming a file, you cannot use the following characters: \, /, 
:, *, ?, , , |.
11. Highlight Include Text-In Data and press  . This will toggle between On and 
Off. When this feature is On, you can include text-in data when copying video if the 
recorded video has text-in data.
12. Highlight Verify After Burning and press  . This will toggle between On and 
Off. When this feature is on, you can verify that the data is written on the CD-RW or 
DVD-RW properly.
13. Once you have given the video clip a file name, highlight Start and press  . The 
confirmation screen displaying data size will appear. When the storage device 
does not have enough space, the DVR will ask if you want to copy as much of the 
video clip as possible in the available space. Highlight Continue and press   to 
continue clip copy.
14. Once the clip copy starts, you can cancel it by selecting Cancel or hide the 
screen by selecting Close. When selecting Close, Clip Copy continues and a 
confirmation screen will display when it is complete.
NoteOnly 4.7GB DVD media is available. To clip copy video on the 
DVD media using remaining space, the size of previously 
recorded data on the DVD media should be less than 4GB.
NoteThe file size for clip copy is limited to 2GB. 
15. You can use other functions on the DVR while video is being backed up. To do 
this, highlight Close and press  . You can return to the Clip-Copy screen at any 
time to check the progress. 
Refer to Appendix C, Reviewing Video Clips for instructions on how to review 
video clips you have copied.
NoteDuring Clip Copy, you cannot shut the system down, clear data 
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CautionDo NOT disconnect the USB cable or the power from the external 
drive while copying video clips. If the external drive is shut down 
or the USB cable is disconnected while copying video clips, THE 
DVR SYSTEM MAY NOT WORK NORMALLY OR THE EXTERNAL 
DRIVE COULD BE DAMAGED, and you will get an error message 
the next time you try to copy video clips. You will need to power 
down the DVR and restart it to get rid of the error message. Once 
the file system of the USB-IDE hard disk drive has been corrupted, 
this error message cannot be dismissed. Even after restarting the 
DVR it may automatically restart while preparing to clip copy. You 
must recover the file system using the recovery program, or you 
must reformat the hard disk drive. 
Print Screen
You can print images from the screen. Connect a PostScript™ printer to one of the USB 
ports. A message appears asking you if you want to print the current image.
Figure 4-21 Print Screen
NoteIf your printer only supports an LPT connection (parallel), use an 
LPT to USB converter cable. The printer cable is not provided.