• Status Display There are four types of status display on the bottom of the screen. Press to display Date/Time & HDD storage status, Date/Time & Camera Status, Date/Time & Alarm Inputs, Date/Time & Alarm Outputs accordingly. Date/Time & HDD storage status Date/Time & Camera Status (Green=Recording, Grey=Not Recording, White=Uninstall, Yellow=Motion, Red=Video Loss) Date/Time & Alarm Inputs (Green=Normal, Red=Alarm triggered, White=Alarm In setting off) Date/Time & Alarm Outputs (Green= Alarm out setting ON. White= Alarm out setting OFF) • Clean Message / Alarm Reset When the alarm is activated, press any button first time to clean the alarm message. 16 6. Setup Menu For entering the system setup menu, the user has to login as an Administrator level. To setup the behaviors of the system, please press “Menu” button on the front panel. The Setup Menu shown as below will appear on screen. Use buttons or “Jog” to switch items in the row. Use buttons or “Shuttle” to enter the submenu or return to upper level. Press “Enter” button to close Setup Menu and enter the selected Configuration Dialog. The “>” shows on the item means a submenu is available for further configuration. Generally, in Configuration Dialog, buttons or “Shuttle” are used to move the focus among items, or “Jog” to select parameter from the list in the item and Exit to return to upper level. If the simulated keyboard pop up for editing, use or “Jog” to move between the alphanumeric key. Press “Enter” to confirm the character. 17 6. 1 Menu flowchart Camera > Calendar General Advanced Global System > Display > Motion Detection Motion Action VLoss Action General Hard Disk Alarm Input > Alarm Action Network Dial-up E-mail Main Monitor Seq Call Monitor Seq Password Logout 18 6.2 Camera Setup 6.2.1 Camera-General Setup Figure 1 Camera Tag Default settings are Cam1~Cam16 (Cam1~Cam8 for eDR880). User may move to “Edit” icon and press “Enter” button (Simulated keyboard will pop up once you start the edit function- Figure 1) to edit the camera title (total 10 characters available). Move to “OK”icon after finished and press “Enter” to confirm editing. Press “Exit” button to return to previous dialog. Installed Select “ON” if the corresponding camera is installed. All the other items are settable if the selected camera is installed. Default value is “ON”. Tag Color 10 options, select the desired camera tag color. Blackout Select “ON” to enable blackout the corresponding camera. The Guest and Operator levels are not able to view the live/playback image of the corresponding camera while the blackout function is selected. Default value is “OFF”. Rec Quality (Recording Quality) 6 options (0~ 5), 5 is the best picture quality. The default value is 3. PTZ ID Select ID values while the installed camera is a PTZ device. Select N/A if the corresponding camera is not a PTZ device. Default value is “N/A”. Brightness, Contrast, Hue, Saturation Adjustable for each camera 19 6.2.2 Camera-Advanced Setup Camera Tag Select the corresponding camera Cam1~Cam16 for further setting. Time Type 4 options of time type are available. Default value is “On Duty”. The setting of each time type please refer Chapter 7 Calendar setup menu. Motion Select “ON/OFF” to enable/disable the Motion detection for corresponding camera.Default value is “ON”. While the “ON” option is selected, the Config icon will be enabled for user to configure the motion detection behavior. Move the focus to the icon and press “ -> Enter” button to show the Motion Detection Setup Dialog as following: Motion Detection Setup Mask Type 3 Options (4x3, 8x6, 16x12). Select the size of the mask that will be used to configure the motion detection area in the view window. Default value is 16x12. Mask Select 3 Options (Select All, Clear ALL, User define). Select the initial masked area. Sensitivity 3 Options (High, Mid, Low). Default value is Middle sensitivity. Detection Area Setting Move the focus to the picture area. Use “Enter” button to toggle on/off the grid. Press “Exit” button to leave the picture grids area. Motion Act (action) Maximum 4 options. Define the corresponding Motion Action while motion detection is enabled. .Default value is “MotionA01”. Move the focus to the Config icon will be enabled for user to configure the motion action behavior. Move the focus to the icon and press “ -> Enter” button to show the Motion Action Dialog as Figure 1: Figure 1 Figure 2 Action Tag Move the focus to “Edit” icon and press “Enter” button to edit action tag if necessary. Simulated keyboard will pop up once user starts the edit function (Figure 2) to edit the Action Tag (total 10 characters available). Move to “OK” icon after finished editing and press “Enter” button to confirm editing. Press “Exit” button to return to previous dialog Pre-Recording Define the pre-recording time (0~10 seconds) for corresponding camera. Default value is 5 Sec. 21 Post-Recording Define the post-recording time (0~99 seconds) for corresponding c...