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NAVIGATING THROUGH MENUS WITH A PC KEYBOARD AND MOUSE
You can attach a USB PC keyboard and mouse to the DVR5100 in addition to using the control pad to navigate through menus. The keyboard and
mouse operations are described in the following table:
Jog/Shuttle Module
Key Live and Playback Operations
Menu selection key: Shows or hides the main menu.
Shuttle (outer ring): Performs fast rewind when moved to the left. Performs fast forward when moved to the right. When a
sub-menu is displayed, turning the shuttle to the left returns you to the main menu.
Jog (inner dial): Performs slow rewind when moved to the left. Performs slow forward when moved to the right.
Color-coded function keys: Selects one of the options available on a menu.
Play/pause video key: Plays or pauses recorded video.
Record video key: Records video for export. While recording, pressing this key marks the video with a yellow bar.
Live/playback mode key: Stops playback and returns to live video for the currently selected camera.
Table F. USB PC Keyboard and Mouse Operations
USB PC Keyboard
Key Menu Operations
Enter
Selects a menu item. Performs the same actions as the Enter/Shift key on the DVR5100
Control Pad.
F1 - F4 Perform the same actions as the four color-coded function keys on the DVR5100 Control Pad.
F5 - F8
Changes the screen layout from the single, 2x2, 3x3, and 4x4 display layouts respectively.
F9
Displays the Camera Selection dialog box.
Tab or Shift + Tab
Moves to the next field or tab on a menu, or selects the next command on a dialog box or screen.
Press Shift+Tab to move to the previous field or tab on a menu.
Esc (Escape)
Closes a menu.
Shift + (Plus)
In live view mode, displays the next camera in the currently selected video pane. In PTZ mode,
zooms in on the scene. In the menus, expands the device tree or increases a number in a text
field. While viewing recorded video, advances the video one frame at a time.
- (Minus)
In live view mode, displays the previous camera in the currently selected video pane. In PTZ
mode, zooms out of the scene. In the menus, closes the device tree or decreases a number in a
text field. While viewing recorded video, reverses the video one frame at a time.
Down or Up Arrow
In PTZ mode, tilts the currently selected camera down or up. In the menus, selects the next or
previous entry in a list on a menu or dialog box.
Ctrl + Down Arrow/
Ctrl + Up Arrow
In the menus, increases or decreases the number in a field, or selects the next or previous entry
in a list.
Table E. KBD5000 Live and Playback Operations (Continued)