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Menu system
Overview of the menu system
The main menu consists of six menu groups:
The
menu allows you to trace all events that have occurred on
History.
History
the unit.
The
menu provides information and functions
Disk manager.
Disk Manager
that relate to the maintenance of the storage system including internal and
external hard disks.
The
menu is used to set the actual reference time and
Time/Date.
Time/Date
date for the unit and the format that is used to display them.
The
menu is used to program how the individual
View settings.
View Settings
cameras are displayed on the monitors.
The
System settings.
System Settings
parameters for the unit are set.
The
menu is used to set up and store the dynamic
Profiles.
Profiles
characteristics of the unit.
Setting the dynamic characteristics
The settings in the
menu provide the opportunity to tap the powerful
Profiles
functionality of the unit. By spending some time in planning and setting up the
six profiles available, you can provide efficient use of resources while maintaining
effective cover for most types of working situations.
Profiles are usually based on a calendar, switching on and off at a particular date
or time (for example, weekends or night). Profiles can also be switched by an
input signal based on an external switch or armed alarm system.
5-2
menu is where most of the static
A profile determines how a unit behaves when that profile is active. Unit
behavior includes how events are handled. It also defines recording rates both
under normal conditions and in response to input and motion events.
Unit behavior can be set up differently for each of the six profiles. Profiles can be
named and copied to facilitate their setup and management.
Accessing the menu from the unit
To open the menu:
1. Press the ALT key
to enter the alternate function mode.
> The ALT indicator lights.
2. Press the menu
key.
> The main menu appears full-screen on monitor A.
Navigating
• Use the arrow keys to move through a menu or list.
• Use the select key
to select a submenu or item.
• Use the escape key
to go back.
Access to some menu items can be password protected.
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