CCTV Camera Pros Geovision 8.5 Multicam Digital Surveillance System - Manual (Page 19)

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Chapter 1
Configuring Main System................................4
1.1 Getting Started ......................................................................................... 4
1.1.1 Main Screen ...........................................................................................................6
1.1.2 Installing Cameras..................................................................................................8
1.1.3 Enabling the Recording ..........................................................................................9
1.1.4 Playing Back Video...............................................................................................10
1.2 System Configuration ............................................................................ 11
1.2.1 General Setting..................................................................................................... 11
1.2.2 Setting Data Storage ............................................................................................14
1.2.3 Adjusting Camera Configuration ..........................................................................17
1.2.4 Setting Day and Night Recording Mode ...............................................................21
1.2.5 Geo Mpeg4 Advanced Settings............................................................................22
1.2.6 Customizing Startup Settings ...............................................................................24
1.2.7 Customizing Display Settings...............................................................................26
1.2.7 Customizing Display Settings...............................................................................26
1.2.8 Setting Auto Reboot..............................................................................................29
1.2.9 Setting Text Overlay .............................................................................................30
1.3 Audio and Video Settings...................................................................... 32
1.3.1 Setting Video Source and Resolution...................................................................32
1.3.2 Fixing Aspect Ratio...............................................................................................33
1.3.3 Adjusting Video Attributes.....................................................................................34
1.3.4 Adjusting Audio Setting.........................................................................................38
1.3.5 Turbo Mode ..........................................................................................................39
1.4 Camera Monitoring ................................................................................ 41
1.4.1 Snapshot...............................................................................................................41
1.4.2 Associate Monitoring ............................................................................................42
1.4.3 Daylight Saving Time Recording ..........................................................................44
1.5 Account and Password.......................................................................... 46
1.5.1 Creating an User Account.....................................................................................47
1.5.2 Changing Password on Login ..............................................................................49
1.5.3 Retrieving Password Through E-mail...................................................................50
1.5.4 Preventing Unauthorized System Termination .....................................................51
1.5.5 Setting Double Passwords for ViewLog Access...................................................52