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Understanding DVR5100 Controls and Menus
The DVR5100 is menu-driven and you can operate the unit using any of the following options:
• USB PC keyboard and mouse: A USB PC keyboard and mouse are now provided to operate the DVR5100, which is the easiest means to
operate the unit. A template is included to provide a quick reference for all available keyboard shortcuts (refer to Figure 3).
Figure 3. USB PC Keyboard Template
• DVR5100 control pad: If it is not convenient to use a USB PC keyboard and mouse for your installation, you can use the front panel
controls to operate the DVR5100.
NOTES:
• Directions for configuring and operating the DVR5100 are given for the USB PC keyboard and mouse, and the control pad. Throughout
this document, the first part of the instructions refer to the keyboard and mouse, followed by instructions in brackets ([ ]) for the control
pad.
• Refer to Table D on page 14 through Table G on page 16 for detailed functional descriptions of the DVR5100 control pad.
Figure 4. DVR5100 Front Panel Control Pad
Blue Function Button:
• Active when on-screen menus are displayed (selects blue menu items).
• “Quick Export” when on-screen menus are not displayed.
Yellow Function Button:
• Active when on-screen menus are displayed (selects yellow menu items).
• “Go to live” when on-screen menus are not displayed.
• Press and hold for Quick Search when on-screen menus are not displayed.
Green Function Button:
• Active when on-screen menus are displayed (selects green menu items).
• “Play/Pause” when on-screen menus are not displayed.