User’s Manual
DVR-4TH/8TH/16TH Series
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4.3 Searching Recorded Video
The DVR-4TH/ 8TH/ 16TH series unit is capable of searching and playing
back recorded video by date/ time, events, or text. To search by time, select a
specific date and time of the wanted video or enter Calendar Search. To
search by event, select channels to display the event list.
In live or playback mode, press SEARCH to enter the Search menu, which is
shown as follows.
Search
---------------------------Search By Time---------------------------
From:
End:
Select:
Begin Playback
Calendar Search
Smart Search
1 Nov 2009 16:45:36
11 Nov 2009 08:15:12
10 Nov 2009 04:19:03
--------------------------Search By Event--------------------------
Select Channel:
Event List
CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 All
None
---------------------------Search By Text---------------------------
Text Query Page
NOTE: “Search By Text” only functions when a POS machine is
connected and text data is stored.
4.3.1 Searching by Time
Follow the steps to search video by date and time.
• Press SEARCH to enter the Search menu.
• Move the cursor to “From” and press ENTER will start playing recorded
video from the specified “From” time.
• Move the cursor to “End” and press ENTER will start playing recorded
video from the specified “End” time.
• Move the cursor to “Select” and press LEFT/RIGHT keys to choose date/
time. Press ENTER and adjust the values by UP/DOWN keys.
• Press ENTER to confirm the settings or ESC to abort.
• Move the cursor to <Begin Playback> and press ENTER to start playing
back the selected video.
• Press PLAY again to return to live video.