Sanyo VA-SW8000 - Manual (Page 71)

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Using the Tool Menu Options
b Broadcast
The Broadcast window contains five commands and allows you to broadcast the commands to all of
the connected DVRs without having to specify individual DVRs as targets.
1 Ranging Broadcast
When [Broadcast Range] is set to “Apply
authorized accessible DVRs” in
configuration of limit accessible DVRs in
the [User ID] window, accessible broadcast
ranges are listed on pull-down menu, so
the following options are available
(see P94):
• When “All authorized accessible
DVRs” is selected:
Broadcast is possible to all DVR groups
authorized for access.
• When a DVR group is selected:
Transmission is limited to only one
selected group.
2 RECORD
(required user access level: ID3/4)
Broadcasts the Record (manual recording)
command, equivalent to one that can be
executed by clicking the Record button on
the control panel.
You can instruct all the DVRs to
simultaneously start or stop recording
video data by clicking
(Start
Recording) or (Stop Recording).
3 TIMER RECORD
(required user access level: ID3/4)
Broadcasts the Timer Recording
command, equivalent to one that can be
executed by clicking the Timer Recording
(
) button on the control panel.
Also, you can click or to have all
the DVRs simultaneously turn on/off their
timer recording mechanisms.
When broadcasting a command, the system polls the connected DVRs at one-minute intervals;
however, if any DVR fails to respond within 3 minutes, the system assumes that the DVR is not
operating for some reason and displays a communication error message.
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