English 23Viewing ImagesLive images and recorded images can both be viewed while monitoring is in progress at any time whenrequired.Operations such as switching between live images and recorded images that are being played back andchanging the display screen do not have any effect on other operations such as timer recording andalarm recording. Viewing Live ImagesClick the G button on the operating panel to pause playback. The display will then change to viewing live images. Playing Back Recorded ImagesYou can play back images either by specifying the images to be played back or without specifying images.The screen display may become momentarily unstable or playback may appear to pause when the following operationsare carried out, but this is normal and is not the sign of a malfunction.• When playback is carried out continuously between the normal recording area and the alarm recording area, the imagesmay flicker momentarily when switching between the two areas.• If you use normal playback or fast-forward and rewind playback during alarm recording or during continuous playbackbetween the normal recording area and alarm recording area, the images may appear to freeze at times.Specifying images Playback methodWhen not specifyingimagesClick the H button on the operating panel. The screen will change to the playbackmode screen, and playback of images in the normal recording area and the alarmrecording area will be carried out in the order that they were recorded.• If playing back recorded images for the first time after being recorded, or if the digitalvideo recorder has been reset, playback will start from the first image recorded.• When playing back images for the second and subsequent time, playback will startfrom the point where the previous playback session ended.When specifyingimagesYou can use the search function to search for the images that you would like to playback from all images that have been recorded in all of the different areas of the harddisk.When you search for images to be played back in search mode and then select animage, the display will changes automatically to the playback mode screen and theselected images will be played back. Refer to “Search Mode” in the next section forfurther details.