Search configuration includes four submenus: time search, event search, file management and image.
6.1 Time Search
① Go to Main MenuSearch Time Search. Refer to Fig 6-1.
Fig 6-1 Search Configuration-Time Search
② Select date and channels on the right hand side and press the „Search‟ button. A date with highlighted borderline indicates presence of data.
③ Set the start time by clicking a particular grid or by entering the specific value in the start time field.
④ Select the channel display mode and click Play button to play record. Use the playback toolbar to control the playback.
To set backup during a certain period in the playback interface: Select the start time by dragging the slider and click “Cut” icon. Then select the end time and click this icon again to confirm the record period. Next, click “Backup” icon to backup the record during this period.
6.2 Event Search
① Go to Main MenuSearchEvent Search button. Refer to Fig 6-2.
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Fig 6-2 Search Configuration-Event Search
② Select date and channels on the right hand side. A data with highlighted borderline indicates presence of data.
③ Checkmark Motion, Sensor or All accordingly.
④ Click “Search” button to display the searched event information in the event list box.
⑤ Double check a certain record file to playback.
6.3 File Management
① Go to Main MenuSearchFile Management interface. Refer to Fig 6-3.
Fig 6-3 Search Configuration-File Management
② Select date and channels. The date with highlighted borderline indicates presence of data.
③ Click “Search” button to display the searched files in the file list box.
④ Use “All” button to lock/unlock or delete all files in the file management column.
⑤ Double click an unlocked item to play.
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Lock: Select a file and click “Lock” button to lock this file, after that, that file will not be deleted or covered. Unlock: Select a locked file and click “Lock” button to unlock this file. Delete: Select an unlocked file and click “Delete” button to delete this file.
6.4 Search by Image
① Go to Main Menu Search Image tab.
② Select data and channels on the right hand side.
③ Press “Search” button to search for a recorded image.
④ Once an alarm image has been identified, the user can double click the image to play recording.
Fig 6-4 Search Configuration-Image Lock: Select the image and click “Lock” button to lock this image. Save: Click “Save” button to copy the image on the HDD. Save All: Click “Save All” button to copy all images on the HDD.
6.5 Backup
This unit supports backup by built-in SATA DVD Writer with USB Flash. You can also make backup by IE browser via internet (see section 8.5.2 Remote backup).
① Go to backup configuration. Refer to Fig 6-5.
② Set the start & end time, select channels and click “Search” button to display the searched data in the data backup list box.
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Fig 6-5 Backup Configuration
③ Select a required file or checkmark “All” to select all data files. Click “Backup” button to display Backup information window.
④ In the backup information interface, you can check the relevant information of backup files, storage type, save file type, etc. Then click “Start” button to start backup.
Note: If the backup files are saved in DVR format, please check backup player. Only this player can play these files in DVR format. If the backup files are saved in AVI format, you can play these files with common media player.