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1 ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO NEDERLANDS OTHERS DIGIT AL RECORDER USER’S MANUAL MODEL DX-TL5716E THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL IS IMPORT ANT T O YOU. PLEASE READ IT BEFORE USING YOUR DIGIT AL RECORDER.[...]
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2 How to use this User's Guide About this User's Guide The manual of this recorder consists of the following two manuals. Installation Manual This manual describes connections of devices as well as functional settings and operations to use this unit. User's Guide (this manual) This manual is for operators of this unit and describes t[...]
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3 Beginning ENGLISH Caution and care HEA VY OBJECTS SHOULD NEVER BE PLACED ON THE UNIT (E.G., MONIT OR) NEVER TOUCH OR INSERT ANY OBJECT INSIDE THE UNIT T ouching the inside of the cabinet or inserting foreign objects of any kind through the disc loading slot or ventilation holes not only creates a safety hazard but can also cause extensive damage.[...]
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4 Caution and care (continued) W arning This is a class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. Note: This symbol mark is for EU countries only . This symbol mark is according to the directive 2002/96/EC Article 10 Information for users and Anne[...]
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5 Beginning ENGLISH Installation location and handling • Before you fi rst use this unit, supply power to it for at least 48 hours to charge the built-in backup battery so that the built-in power compensator circuit can be activated. When the battery isn't charged suf fi ciently , the built-in clock may go wrong or the unit may not able to[...]
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6 Notes for constructing a surveillance system using this unit • This unit can be controlled by external devices via the external connector , RS-232C connector , or LAN connector . In addition, external devices can be controlled via the external connector , RS422/485 connector , or RS-232C connector . These functions allow this unit to fl exibly[...]
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7 Beginning ENGLISH For important recordings • Be sure to perform test recording before starting the practical operation of this unit, and also check regularly that the recording is performed correctly according to the settings during the practical operation. • Mitsubishi doesn't compensate for data not recorded or not played back correctl[...]
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8 Motion detection function • Motion detection function in this unit may malfunction depending on the input condition of the video signal. If you connect this unit to a system that issues an alarm using the motion detection function, take care to avoid such malfunction. When the motion detection function malfunctions, connect another sensor to th[...]
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9 Beginning ENGLISH Disclaimer • Mitsubishi assumes no responsibility or makes no compensation for operation error of your surveillance system, loss of recorded data, or other damages or losses due to a failure in this unit. In no event will Mitsubishi repair , restore, or reproduce recorded data. • In no event will Mitsubishi assume responsibi[...]
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10 MPEG-4 patent This Product is licensed under the MPEG-4 pool license only for the purpose of personal and non-commercial use involving the following activities: (1) Encoding video in compliance with the MPEG-4 visual standard ("MPEG-4 Video"). (2) Decoding MPEG-4 Video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non-commer[...]
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11 Beginning ENGLISH This Software License Agreement (“Agreement”) is an agreement between you (“User”) and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (“Licensor”) with regard to the license to use Licensed Software. Article 1 (Grant of license) Licensor hereby grants to User a nonexclusive, nontransferable license to use Licensed Software. Articl[...]
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12 Adjusting the built-in clock 1 Left-click the mouse to display <Main menu>. Y ou can display <Main menu> also by pressing the SET UP button on the front panel. 2 Select “Setup” to display the <Setup> screen. 3 Select “Setting” next to “Clock and language setting” to display the <Clock and language> screen. 4 C[...]
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13 ENGLISH Operations Playing back recorded images 1 Press the PLA Y button on the front panel. Y ou can play back images even during recording. 2 Press the P AUSE button to pause playback. (Still image playback) 3 Press the STOP button to stop playback. 1 2 3 Notice • When you change the multiplexer , playback direction, or playback speed during[...]
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14 Changing the screen mode to display images from cameras 1 1 1 1 1 1 4-split a 4-split b 4-split c 4-split d 9-split a 9-split b 13-split a 16-split 10-split a 10-split b 13-split b 12 34 56 78 91 0 11 12 13 14 15 16 12 3 45 6 78 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 1 2 34 12 56 789 1 0 91 0 12 11 12 13 14 15 16 1 23 45 67 89 10 11 12 13 1 56 78 91 0 11 12 13 [...]
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15 ENGLISH Operations Notice • Y ou cannot switch the screen mode while the menu screen is displayed. T o switch the screen mode, close the menu screen fi rst and then press the camera number button or a split button. Tips • T o set the camera number to be displayed in each screen mode, use <Multiplexer setting> in the <Setup> menu[...]
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16 Y ou can search for images by specifying the recording date and time. 1 Press the SEARCH button on the front panel to display <Search menu>. 2 Click the device name under “Play device” (for example, HDD (Emergency)) until the desired device name appears. Y ou cannot select devices that are not set. 3 Click the camera number under “Ca[...]
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17 ENGLISH Operations C onvenient function Displaying <Search menu> using the mouse 1 Right-click the mouse. The mouse operation screen is displayed. 2 Click the button to expand the menu. 3 Click the Search button ( ). <Search menu> is displayed. Specifying the search time using the calendar 1 Click “T ime and date” of <Search m[...]
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18 Y ou can copy the still image being displayed to a USB memory device or DVD/CD disc as a still or moving image (one-touch copy). This function is convenient to copy recording data for a short period of time. 1 Set a USB memory or a DVD/CD disc in the recorder . The recorder automatically detects the copy destination device. When both a USB memor[...]
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19 ENGLISH Operations C onvenient function Displaying <Copy menu> using the mouse 1 Right-click the mouse. The mouse operation screen is displayed. 2 Click the button to expand the menu. 3 Click the Copy button ( ). <Copy menu> is displayed. In addition to one-touch copy , you can copy images using the following methods. For the detaile[...]
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