eLine Technology ETV_v7 - Manual (Page 22)

ETV System Server Software - User’s Guide Page 22
4.1 Searching Video
When first opened, the Search window defaults to a search of all cameras, recording in all modes, from the last
hour. Click the Search button to retrieve all footage meeting the specified criteria.
You can specify the start date/time and end date/time of your search. By default, VIGIL Server
allows you to search across multiple days. This can be changed to default to One Day in the
Settings window, in the DVR Settings | Search Tab.
Note: If the searched footage To date or time is older than the oldest footage on the DVR, the
following prompt will appear:
From/To To automatically adjust the To date to be an hour later than the oldest footage on the DVR click
Yes. If you do not want to have the date range adjusted, click No.
Note: If the searched footage From date or time is newer than the newest footage on the DVR, the
following prompt will appear:
To automatically adjust the From date to be an hour earlier than the newest footage on the DVR
click Yes. If you do not want to have the date range adjusted, click No.
Presets
This drop-down menu includes preset search intervals in hourly increments from 1 hour up to 8
hours. Additionally, selections for 15 and 30 minutes can be added by checking Quick Retrieve
Short Intervals in the Settings | DVR Settings | Search Tab. When a selection is made, the From/To
times are adjusted accordingly. Selecting Custom Search opens the Custom Search window where
searches that are performed frequently can be created or run.
Mode
Making a selection from this drop-down menu will restrict the returned footage to only the selected
type: All Modes, Constant, Motion, All Alarms, Digital Input Alarms, Motion Alarms, POS/ATM
Alarms or Video Analytics Alarms.
Cameras
This allows you to restrict your search to a limited set of cameras. By default, all cameras will be
searched.