Recording List

In the List tab, you can browse, play, download, delete, lock, and unlock all recordings. The left panel shows all recording categories. Recording categories can be sorted by recording date and camera. The recording list on the right displays all recordings in the selected category. Recordings are tagged with the following Status icons:

Note:

Manage Recordings

To play recordings using Recording Player, do either of the following:

To lock/unlock recordings:

Click the Lock/Unlock button, and do any of the following to lock/unlock recordings:

Locking recordings prevents them from being deleted by the archive rotation or the delete button.

To download recordings:

Select the recorded clip you want to download. Click Download and choose the destination to save the recording. The video clip will be saved in .avi or .mp4 format.

To stop video recording immediately:

If the camera is currently recording, right-click on the camera and select Stop Recording.

To filter recordings:

Click the Filter icon, and then filter recordings by servers, cameras, modes, lock status, and time.

To change viewing mode:

Click in the upper-right corner and select a viewing mode.

To delete recordings:

Click the Delete button, and do any of the following to delete recordings:

Note:

  1. Your IP camera must support alarm recording to be able to use this function. Alarm recording requires you to configure the IP camera's digital input pin. When the IP camera is triggered by an input signal, it will send a signal to Surveillance Station to start alarm recording. Refer to the documentation that came with the IP camera for detailed instructions on pin configuration.
  2. You can press "Ctrl" or "Shift" for multiple selections.