English 19
1 PREPARING FOR USE
Whenever the power is turned ON, the operation display
area will be displayed at the top left of the monitor screen.
This area indicates the date and time, the image quality,
the recording rate, and other information needed for
operation.
(1) Camera number display (JP. 28)
Displayed when a camera number has been specified for
playback.
(Only in cases where a multiplexer capable of decoding
channel information is connected to the unit.) (JP. 52)
(2) Date display (JP. 22)
Shows the month/day/year.
01-01-04 (month-day-year)
(3) Operating symbol display
Displays the current operation (such as recording or
playback).
: Recording : Fast-forward playback
: Playback : Fast-rewind playback
: Reverse playback : Slow playback
: Still : Reverse slow playback
z During simultaneous recording and playback, the
display indicates playback ( ).
(4) Remaining memory in recording area (JP. 57)
Displays the remaining memory as a percentage when
overwriting in the normal recording area or the alarm
recording area is forbidden. To change the remaining-
memory display format, follow the instructions in “4.
RECORDING CONDITIONS SET” from the menu.
(5) Alarm display and alarm count display (JP. 24)
When you set an alarm using the “ALARM REC MODE
SET” menu item, the alarm display area displays the
following information.
z When alarm recording is set;
“ALARM” is displayed.
“ALARM” is flashed during alarm recording.
z When pre-alarm recording is set;
“PRE” is displayed.
When an alarm occurs, “PRE” disappears, “ALARM” is
displayed, and the number of alarms is shown. The total
number is indicated in the alarm display.
z When performing playback from the archive area;
“ARCHIV” is displayed.
(6) Time display (JP. 22)
“00:00:00” is displayed when you turn the power ON for
the first time. The digital video recorder uses the date and
time to manage recording and playback points.
(7) Image quality display (JP. 59)
Displays the quality of the image that can be recorded on
the hard disk. Set to “EN” (Enhanced) in the default
settings.
(8) Recording rate display (JP. 46)
Displays the recording rate that can be recorded on the
hard disk. The default setting is 10.00 FPS (for field
recording).
z Although operations such as playback, copying, and
data transfer are possible while recording, this unit
gives priority to recording and other operations may be
delayed as a result. Communication may be cut off in
some cases.
Operation display area
z
01- 01-04 ALARM 0001
00: 00: 00 EN 10FPS
(1) (2)
(6) (7)
(3) (4) (5)
(8)
CH 4
z
100
%
05-10-04 ALARM 0001
10:50:00 EN 10FPS
Setting Description
SF Super Fine
FI Fine
EN Enhanced
NO Normal
BA Basic
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