Defender SENTINEL 3 Instruction Manual

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SENTINEL 3 195.2 RECORD MODEQuick Glossary of Recording Terms:Manual Record: This is the simplest of recording modes. Just press record to record videofrom your cameras. The system will continue recording until you press stop.Continuous Record: This is a schedule record mode that allows you to specify what hoursof the day you would like to record. The system will continue to record for those specifiedhours. During this time, you cannot press stop to halt recording. You must press menu.Motion Record: This is a schedule record mode that allows you to specify which hours ofthe day you would like to record when movement is detected. After motion is detected, thesystem will record for a duration that you specify. During this time, you cannot press stop tohalt recording. You must press menu.Alarm Record: This is a special recording method that requires you to have alarm sensorswired in to the DVR. You must buy these alarm sensors separately from a 3rd party, andDEFENDER does not offer support on motion sensors. This feature is for advanced usersonly. If you have alarm sensors wired correctly, the alarm record function will allow you tospecify which hours of the day you want to record when your alarm sensor is triggered. Afteryour alarm is triggered, the system will record for a duration that you specify. During this time,you cannot press stop to halt recording. You must press menu.1. Manual Record: Under monitoring mode, press the “REC” button to enable all (CH1– CH 8) camera recordings, and the “STOP” button to stop manual recording.2. When schedule recording (ALARM/ MOTION DETECTION/ CONTINUOUSRECORD) has been activated, recording can not be stopped by pressing the“STOP” button. You must enter the menu screen to disable recording.3. After entering playback mode or menu setup, when the correct password has beenentered, all recording activities will stop. When exiting playback mode or menu setup,and schedule recording has been switched on, schedule recording will auto resume.4. At power on after a power loss, the system auto returns to the recording modescheduled before power-loss.