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SECTION 4: DVR1 MAIN MENU PROGRAMMING
4.1 Overview of the DVR1 Main Menu
The DVR1 Series Main Menu allows quick and easy programming of vital system data and operating parameters.
The following table provides a summary of user actions that are accessible via the DVR1 Main Menu.
NOTE: Upon initial power up, the DVR1 will be set to the factory default parameters (see Appendix A for a
complete listing of the Factory Default Settings).
To access the DVR1 Main Menu, press MENU. The menu below will appear on the system’s primary monitor.
4.2 Setting the Time/Date
Main Menu ➝ Time/Date
Use this menu to specify the following:
• The time format: 12 or 24 hours.
• The date format: MM/DD/YY, DD/MM/YY, or YY/MM/DD.
• The time: HH/MM/SS.
• The date: MM/DD/YY/DAY.
4.3 Configuring Alarms
Main Menu ➝ Alarms
Use this menu to specify the following:
• Whether the DVR1 will activate an alarm condition when the unit
detects a signal on the Alarm In connection of the Accessories PCB.
(Parameter: HARDWIRE ALARM – ENABLE/DISABLE.)
• Whether the DVR1 will activate an alarm condition corresponding to the
teletext alarm signal of a multiplexer or other device.
(Parameter: TELETEXT ALARM – ENABLE/DISABLE.)
• Whether the DVR1 will sound its internal buzzer during an alarm condition.
(Parameter: ALARM BUZZER – ENABLE/DISABLE.)
TIME/DATE
ALARMS
TIMER SETTINGS
RECORD SETTINGS
DISPLAY SETTINGS
ARCHIVE SETUP
ADVANCED MENU
ABOUT DSR
SET TIME FORMAT
SET DATE FORMAT
SET TIME
SET DATE
HARDWIRE ALARM ENABLE
TELETEXT ALARM DISABLE
ALARM BUZZER ENABLE
[CANCEL] [OK]
User Action Corresponding Menu Item/Sub-menu
Set Time/Date TIME/DATE
Configure Alarms ALARMS
Configure Scheduled Recordings TIMER SETTINGS
Configure Recording Parameters RECORD SETTINGS
Configure On-screen Display Options DISPLAY SETTINGS
Manage Archive Storage ARCHIVE SETUP
Access the Advanced Menu ADVANCED MENU
View Important Device Information ABOUT DSR