First Alert 8800 - Manual (Page 21)

Getting Started
Model 8800 User's Manual
T OOL B AR M ENU O PTIONS
S YSTEM C ONFIGURATION
To access the system configurations screen, click the System Configuration icon on the
Tool Bar.
Use the screen to adjust System, Record, Camera, Net, Alarm, Maintenance and Save
settings. See Chapter 5, DVR Settings for descriptions of the system configurations
settings.
M ANUAL R ECORDING
To record a video feed, click the Manual Record icon on the Tool Bar, or press REC on the
front panel of the DVR or on the remote control to access the Manual Record menu. Select
the channels you wish to record or choose to record all four channels simultaneously. Press
OK to confirm, or press CANCEL to undo your choice.
There are three ways to record live video feed from the cameras: Manual, Scheduled, or
Alarm. If the recording schedule is in conflict with manual recording, the manual
recording will be processed first until stopped. Recording modes are displayed in the top
right corner of the menu. Manual recording mode is indicated onscreen with the grey icon.
See Chapter 5, DVR Settings for descriptions of the record settings.