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Affected Roles: All Users
Complexity: Low
Last Edit: October 26, 2020
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The Search and Playback video features of the VMAX® A1 Plus allows users to review video recordings directly at the recording system. In order to do this, it is required to have a display monitor and USB mouse directly connected to the DVR.
This article will outline how to perform a video playback and a video search directly at the VMAX® A1 Plus recording unit.
**Note: To utilize the Playback or Search features, you must be logged in as the Administrator or as a user that has been configured with Playback or Search permissions.
The Playback feature allows users to quickly review footage with options to view the recordings ranging from 10 seconds ago to five (5) minutes ago. This option can be best utilized when performing periodic checks to see if the recording unit has experienced a recording interruption.
To use the Playback feature at the recording unit:
Coloration on the Timeline signifies that video was captured, as well as the type of recording that was captured.
The Search function allows users to specify a point in time to begin reviewing recorded footage. This option is best utilized when seeking a specific section of footage.
To use the Search feature at the recording unit:
From the resulting window, colored dates signify that video was recorded on that day. Select the date and specify the time of the desired footage, then click the OK button.
Coloration on the Timeline signifies that video was captured, as well as the type of recording that was captured.
