Searching system logs for events – Interlogix DVR 41 User Manual User Manual

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8. Click

Back

to return to live view.

Searching system logs for events

Many events of the DVR, such as operation, alarm and notification, are logged
into the system logs. They can be viewed and exported at any time.

Up to 2000 log files can be viewed at once.

Log files can also be exported onto a USB device. The exported file is named
according to the time it was exported. For example: 20120729124841logBack.txt.

Note: Connect the backup device, such as a USB flash drive, to the DVR before
commencing the log search.

To search and export log files:

1. Click the

System Settings

icon in the menu toolbar and select

Log search

.

2. Enter the search parameters and click

Search

to begin the search. The logs

matching the search criteria are displayed.

3. To view more detail information about a particular log entry, select the entry

and click

or double-click the log entry.

5. If available, you can also view the associated video to the selected log entry

by clicking its play button

.

5. To export a log entry, select a log and click

Export

.

4. Click

Back

to return to live view.

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