Speco Technologies CS16 DVR User Manual


 
16-Channel Digital Video Recorder
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PTZ Control Buttons
While in the PTZ mode, the PRESET buttons are used to save Presets and load a Preset View, the ZOOM buttons are used
to Zoom In and Zoom Out, and the FOCUS buttons are used for Near Focus and Far Focus.
Copy Button
Pressing the COPY button allows you to copy video clips.
Play/Stop Button
Pressing the PLAY/STOP button enters the playback mode, and pressing the button again exits the playback mode. When
entering the playback mode, video is paused. Pressing the button plays back video at regular speed. The screen
displays
when the DVR is in the Pause mode and the screen displays when the DVR is playing back video.
When in one of the multi-view formats, pressing this button enters the Triplex mode. The DVR supports the Triplex
function: monitoring, recording and playing back at the same time.
Turning on the Power
Connecting the power cord to the DVR turns on the unit. The unit takes approximately 60 seconds to initialize.
Initial Unit Setup
Before using your DVR for the first time, you will want to establish the initial settings. This includes items such as
time and date, display language, camera, remote control, record mode, network and password. Your DVR can be set
up using various screens and dialog boxes.
Throughout the screens you will see . Highlighting the and pressing the (Play/Pause) button gives you the
opportunity to reset that screen to its default settings. After you are finished with any setup screen, you can highlight
Save and press the
button to save the changes and exit the screen. If you do not wish to save the changes, highlight
Cancel and press the
button to exit the screen.
Press the MENU button or move the mouse pointer to the top of the screen and then select (Login) in the Live
Monitoring menu to enter the setup screens. The Login screen appears.
Select a User and enter the password by pressing the appropriate combination of
Camera number buttons and then the
button. There is no default password when
logging in the admin user for the first time. If you do not know the password, click
the
button for guidance.
Figure 5 — Login screen.
NOTE: To assure the secure management of the system, setting up a password is strongly recommended.
If you cannot use the front panel buttons, click the
button using the mouse to enter a password, and
the virtual keyboard displays. See instructions below for using the virtual keyboard.
To log the user out of the system, press the
MENU button or move the mouse pointer to the top of the
screen and then select (Logout) in the Live Monitoring menu. The Logout screen displays asking you
to confirm whether or not you want to log out the current user.
Figure 6 — Logout screen.