Divar 700 Series Operating instructions | en Operating instructions These instructions explain the purpose of the front panel keys. The functions available can be limited by setting passwords. Some functions may also require a software license. An administrator has access to many more functions in the menu.
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| Operating instructions Divar 700 Series OSD key – press to view date/time and camera information, date/time only, or none Search key – press to open the date/time search menu to look for recorded images PTZ key – enables either pan/tilt or pan/zoom modes Freeze key –...
Divar 700 Series Operating instructions | en Stop key – while in playback mode, press to return to live mode Note: IP camera numbering starts at 9 on an 8-channel hybrid model and at 17 on a 16-channel hybrid model. So on a 16-channel hybrid unit with IP cameras, camera key 1 selects analog camera 1 and, when pressed again, IP camera 17.
| Operating instructions Divar 700 Series Viewing pictures The hybrid version has two monitor outputs, A and B. The way in which these monitors display pictures depends on how the system is configured. When an alarm or motion input is detected, the camera picture with the Alarm/Motion indicator can be displayed on monitor A, B, or both.
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Divar 700 Series Operating instructions | en Multiscreen To view different multiscreen displays on monitor A or B: Press the multiscreen key. – A multiscreen display of camera pictures appears on the active monitor. – The camera keys of the selected cameras light (green).
| Operating instructions Divar 700 Series Zoom To zoom in on a video image: Press the zoom key. – The picture is enlarged by a factor of 2. Use the arrow keys to select the area of the picture to be displayed.
Divar 700 Series Operating instructions | en Overview of the menu system The menu gives access to several functions to help use the unit. Access to some menu items is password protected. There are three ways of accessing the menu system: –...
| Operating instructions Divar 700 Series Help The Help function displays a help text. Exit Click to log off. Access using the front panel keys To open the menu, press the menu key. – The top menu appears on monitor A.
Divar 700 Series Operating instructions | en Date/time search Enter the start date and time and click OK to start playback. Playback of the displayed cameos starts. Figure 6 Search by date and time Search Figure 7 Search menu - Events...
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| Operating instructions Divar 700 Series Events search criteria – Under Start time and End time, fill in date and time values to determine the time span of the search. – To set the Search direction, select Forward to search from start time to end time or Backward to search from end time to start time.
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Divar 700 Series Operating instructions | en To activate or clear the entire area, select one of the following: – Draw all cells to activate the entire motion detection area. – Erase all cells to clear the entire motion detection area.
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| Operating instructions Divar 700 Series Figure 11 Export video menu – Choose a memory device from the Destination selection box. Media status displays the status of the selected memory device; Free space displays the available space for archiving.
Divar 700 Series Operating instructions | en Configuration Figure 12 Top menu - Configuration The Configuration menu is accessed from the top menu. The Configuration menu contains three submenus: – Quick Installation - opens a wizard to configure basic settings. For more information refer to Section 3 Quick install.
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| Operating instructions Divar 700 Series Figure 13 Configure monitors menu - Sequence Sequence Select the length of time a camera remains visible on screen (1 to 60 seconds) in the Sequence dwell time field. Use the the Add button to move camera inputs to the sequence list. Use the Move up or Move down buttons to put them in the desired order.
Divar 700 Series Operating instructions | en System information Figure 14 Top menu - System information The System information menu is accessed from the top menu. The System information menu contains two submenus: – Status - opens a menu to view status information.
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| Operating instructions Divar 700 Series – Earliest recording - displays date and time of the earliest (oldest) recording on disk. – Latest recording - displays date and time of the latest (newest) recording on disk. – Total Disk Size - displays the total installed disk space.
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Divar 700 Series Operating instructions | en Logbook The logbook menu is used to display a filtered history of system events. Logbook filter Set various filter criteria to search in a specified time period for various system events. Figure 16 Logbook menu - Logbook filter –...
| Operating instructions Divar 700 Series Event handling Various types of events change the way the unit works. These events are: – a contact input signal applied to the unit; – motion detection in a camera signal; – a loss of video from one of the cameras;...
Divar 700 Series Operating instructions | en Contact inputs If a contact input causes an alarm – Monitors A and B (hybrid version only) can display an array of pre-selected cameras. – Monitor A: The border around the displayed cameos is red. The alarm icon is displayed in the corresponding cameo.