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The drag and drop procedure also applies to the moving or exchanging of video
channels. In the
video area
, if you want to exchange the videos of different
channels, you can drag the video and drop it where you want to locate the
video. If the destination
video box
is empty, then the video in the source
video
box
will be shown on the destination
video box
, and the source
video box
will
be empty. If the destination
video box
contains video of some channel, then
the videos in the source and destination
video box
will be exchanged.
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To stop monitoring a video channel, you can drag and drop the video (in the
video area
) to the
trash can
. To delete a channel:
1.
Select the video display of the channel to be discarded.
2.
Move the mouse cursor to the channel number.
3.
Press and hold the left mouse button, the cursor will change if the
cursor is located in a droppable area.
4.
Drag the cursor to the trash can and release the mouse button to
delete the channel.
Stop Monitoring a Channel:
Moving Channels to Another Video Area:
Droppable Areas
Channel number
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9 Cameras Layout
The Layout
There are six layouts in the monitor tool. You can select (by left-clicking on the
icon) which videos you want to monitor. In each layout, you can drag and drop
the ±channel number² to any video box in the video area. If all conditions are
okay, then the video will appear in the video box, and the old video is replaced.
The video positions in each layout are saved for the next time the layout is
selected for monitoring.
When you want to view one individual camera, you can double-click on the
video in the
video area
. The layout has now changed to the larger, single image
display. You can click the
up
or
down
button to view different cameras, and
clicking the
Back
button will switch to the previous selected layout.
6 Camera Layout
16 Camera Layout
Back to
Previous Layout
Switch Between
Cameras
Double-click to
switch to larger
size Video
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Record & Schedule
Record °
Record the selected channel manually.
Stop °
Stop recording the selected channel manually.
Scheduling °
Arrange recording schedule
Enable Scheduler °
Record according to the scheduler
settings.
DI/DO Control
Only one user with the administrator privilege can access the DI/DO control at
the same time. Refer to the following figure to control.
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Digital Input is High
Set Digital Output to Low
Set Digital Output to High
Alert Message
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If you turn on the
Alert
function, and a trigger is set off by motion, an alert
message will show in this window. The message format is described as follows:
±time²=>²alert type² #²channel number²(±win1²,²win2",²win3")
For example, the message ±03:47:25 PM=>MO #5(0,1,1)² means that a motion
detection alert occurred at 03:47:25 PM in motion window 2 and in motion
window 3.
Backup
The
Backup
function archives recorded data based on the location and size
you previously selected in
Global Settings
. You can duplicate the backup data
to a removable device such as CD-ROM, ZIP disk, DVD-RAM or tape manually.
After the backup starts, you cannot configure the camera or change any settings.
You can cancel the backup process by selecting the
Cancel Backup
option.
After the backup completes, a message appears informing you the backup is
complete.
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Miscellaneous Functions
Quit °
Closes the application and saves last settings.
Full Screen °
Switch to full screen video, double click the screen to return to
the previous view.
Local Time °
Displays the current time.
Snapshot °
Takes a snapshot from the selected video and saves it as a bitmap
file. You can set the directory in
Global Settings
.
Stop Alert Sound °
Whenever an alert occurs, the alert sound will start to
play. You can press this button to stop the alert sound and see the alert
messages.
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Scheduling
The recording scheduler helps you to schedule the recording time of the video
from the
DCS-2100+
. You can easily specify the time of recording via both the
graphic user interface and time period selection. Features include:
Easy to use graphical user interface
One-on-one camera scheduling
Up to 9 schedule schemes for each camera
Automatic period recording
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To enable scheduling, click the
Enable
Scheduler
box in the
Record
Settings
from the main screen of the
Monitor
program.
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