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Divar - Digital Versatile Recorder
EN Operation Manual
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Divar | Operation Manual 10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 1. Read these instructions - All the safety, operating and installation instructions should be read before the unit is operated. 11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 2. Keep these instructions - The safety, operating and installation 12. Use only with
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Divar | Operation Manual EN | 1 Divar Digital Versatile Recorder Operation manual Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Front panel controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Viewing pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Live, playback and search modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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English Divar | Operation Manual | EN | 2 The DVD writer is a laser product. The following classification label is located SAFETY PRECAUTIONS on the drive. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN! CAUTION: CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. SHOCK, DO NOT OPEN COVERS. NO USER AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM. SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This label may appear on the bottom of the unit due
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Divar | Operation Manual | Introduction EN | 3 Introduction Digital versatile recorder for security applications Versions The Divar is a video recording system that can record multiple camera signals There are various Divar models; 6-channel, 9-channel and 16-channel, each with while simultaneously providing live multiscreen viewing and playback. It various storage capacities. In addition, a Divar can have one or both of the combines the functionality of a digital recorder with a multiplexer a
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English Divar | Operation Manual | Introduction EN | 4 Setup On-screen help The unit is configured by an administrator. Access to the configuration functions On-screen help is available for all topics. Just press the yellow ALT key for is normally password protected. The choices made during setup can restrict the at least one second to see the help text associated with your current activity. functions available to the operator. For example, the number of multiscreen Press the escape key
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Divar | Operation Manual | Front panel controls EN | 5 Front panel controls Divar Bilinx Divar Bilinx Divar Bilinx with internal DVD writer DVD writer Open/Close button DVD writer Read/Write LED Divar Bilinx Bosch Security Systems English
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English Divar | Operation Manual | Front panel controls EN | 6 Indicators Keys The keys on the front panel can be used for controlling primary functions or The power indicator lights to indicate that power is being supplied to the alternate functions. Symbols for the primary functions are shown above the keys. unit. Symbols for the alternate functions are shown below the keys. The indicators across the top of the controls light or flash to alert you to various operating conditions. The alt
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Divar | Operation Manual | Front panel controls EN | 7 Primary functions (light below ALT key off) Live key - press to switch to live viewing. ACK key - press to acknowledge an alarm. Search key - press to open a search menu to look for recorded Multiscreen key- press to see different monitor display layouts. events. ALT key - switches the front panel keys between a normal Rewind key - in live mode, press to start reverse playback of function and an alternate function (shown below the reco
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English Divar | Operation Manual | Front panel controls EN | 8 Alternate functions (light below ALT key is lit) F1 key - restores defaults in active menu. Menu key - opens the menu system. F2 key - is assigned a specific function in the menu. Mon A key - assigns front panel keys to monitor A. Mon B key - assigns front panel keys to monitor B. Arrow keys: - move around through menu items or values. Sequence key - view cameras in sequence on full-screen or quad -Left displays. -Up Zoom key -
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Divar | Operation Manual | Viewing pictures EN | 9 Viewing pictures The unit has two monitor outputs, A and B. The way in which these monitors Viewing display pictures depends on how the system has been set up. The drawing shows all possible views for monitor A. Some multiscreen views may have been disabled during set-up. The number of connected cameras can Monitor A also influence the multiscreen views available. Monitor A is the main monitor. It shows full-screen, quad or multiscreen live
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English Divar | Operation Manual | Viewing pictures EN | 10 Multiscreen Cameo assignment To view different multiscreen displays on monitor A: Assigning cameras to cameos in a multiscreen view: 1. Press the multiscreen key . 1. Press the ALT key and then the multiscreen key . > A multiscreen display of camera pictures appears on monitor A. > The multiscreen key indicator flashes. > The border around the active cameo is green. 2. Press the multiscreen key again to go to the next programmed >
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Divar | Operation Manual | Viewing pictures EN | 11 Zoom To zoom in on a camera picture: 1. Press the ALT key . > The ALT indicator lights. 2. Press the zoom key . > The zoom indicator lights. > The picture is enlarged by a factor of 2. 3. Use the arrow keys to select the area of the picture to be displayed. 4. Press the zoom key again to zoom in further. > The picture is enlarged by a factor of 4. 5. Use the arrow keys to select the area of the picture you want to see. 6. Press the zo
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English Divar | Operation Manual | Live, playback and search modes EN | 12 Live, playback and search modes Live mode Playback mode The live mode is the normal operating mode of the unit where you watch live In playback mode the video control keys operate as follows: pictures from the cameras. From the live mode you can switch to the search • Press the rewind key to start reverse play of recordings. Pressing it again mode, the playback mode or to the system menu. and again increases the displ
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Divar | Operation Manual | Live, playback and search modes EN | 13 Protecting or archiving a video recording Search mode 1. Press the pause key for longer than one second during playback to mark Press the search key to open the search menu. Use the search menu to the beginning of a video segment for protection or archiving. search for stored video recordings. > A dialog window appears. > The time and date of the marker at which the video segment starts is shown. PLAYBACK SEARCH 2. Press
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English Divar | Operation Manual | Live, playback and search modes EN | 14 • Fill in a time and date from which to start the search. PLAYBACK SEARCH • Fill in an end time and date to limit the time span of the search. SEARCH RESULTS • If ATM/POS is selected, fill in the text string (16 characters maximum) CAMERA 1 MOTION 2002-03-14 15:00:17 you wish to search for. The text string is case insensitive. •Select Start Search (or press F2) to initiate the search procedure. •If Sma
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Divar | Operation Manual | Using the menu EN | 15 Using the menu Accessing the menu Menu structure The menu gives access to several functions to help you use the unit. Access to Main menu History some menu items is password protected. Disk manager Time / Date To open the menu: History View history list 1. Press the ALT key to enter the alternate function mode. History list > The ALT indicator lights. 2. Press the menu key. Disk manager > The main menu appears full-screen on monitor A
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English Divar | Operation Manual | Using the menu EN | 16 HISTORY > >>HISTORY LIST The history menu provides a list of all events that have occurred. This list can be • The latest event is shown first. filtered to show only those events you wish to see. • Use the right/left arrow keys to move through a long history list. • If a date or time has been changed, the original values are also displayed. >>HISTORY FILTER • Alarm, motion and video loss events are stored for a maximum of one • Fill
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Divar | Operation Manual | Using the menu EN | 17 >>LOCAL ARCHIVING DISK MANAGER > Segments of recorded video can be written to (re)writable disks using the local The disk manager menu gives access to information on the internal hard disk(s) archiving menu. and any external disks connected. The status of the recorded video and associated data is also accessed via this menu. Archiving is accessed via this •Select Archive Setup to check the status of the writer, the progress of the writing, or
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English Divar | Operation Manual | Using the menu EN | 18 • Fill in a begin and end, date and time for the video segment you wish to >>AUTHENTICITY CHECK archive. Select Add to Archive List (or press F2) to place it in the list. All (access may require password) recorded cameras in the time span are selected. • This check verifies that video images and associated data have not been •Select Start Archiving to write the video segments to disk. modified. •Set Finalize to Yes if the disk is to be
