Panasonic WJ-HL204/G Operating Instructions Manual

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54Event MonitoringWhen an event occurs, the recorder will display the camera associated with the event if “Event MonitoringOn” is selected in the Display setup screen (“OSD” tab).How the cameras are displayed depends on the number of cameras associated with the event. If onecamera is associated with the event, the will display the camera full screen. If two to four cameras areassociated with the event, the recorder will display the cameras on a 2x2 screen. If five to nine cameras areassociated with the event, the recorder will display the cameras on a 3x3 screen.Event monitoring lasts for the dwell time set for event recording. After the dwell time has elapsed, the monitorreturns to the previous screen unless another event has occurred. If you want to return to the live monitoringmode before the dwell time has elapsed, press the [MULTISCREEN] button or one of the camera buttons.Covert CameraIf a camera is set up as “Covert 1” in the Camera setup screen (“Settings” tab), that camera will not bedisplayed unless a user with “Covert Camera View” authority logs into the system. However the camera titleand status icons will be displayed on the monitor.If a camera is set up as “Covert 2” in the Camera setup screen (“Settings” tab), that camera appears to be Offunless a user with “Covert Camera View” authority logs into the system. The camera title will be grayed outand status icons will not be displayed on the monitor.Note: When a camera is set up as “Covert 1”, the recorder displays the camera title and statusicons on the covert video. When set up as “Covert 2”, the recorder displays only the cameratitle on the covert video.If a user who has “Covert Camera View” authority logs into the system, the user can view video from camerasset to “Covert 1” or “Covert 2” including the camera titles and status icons.Spot MonitoringYou can select the camera you want to display on a Spot Monitor. Press and hold the [SPOT] button on thefront panel for three seconds or longer displays the Sequence Menu.Select the camera to be displayed on the Spot Monitor. Selecting “Sequence” from themenu displays more than one camera on a Spot Monitor sequentially. Select “Sequence”again to stop sequencing on the Spot Monitor. Any cameras that are Off, have lost video orare set to “Covert” (unless the user has authority to view covert cameras) will be excludedfrom the sequence. When the Spot Monitor is in the sequence mode, you can set thecamera’s display dwell time. Refer to “Chapter 3 -- Configuration - Display Screen” sectionfor details.Figure 89 : Spot Monitor menuNote: The video on the Spot Monitor might be distorted during a moment after sequencing.