How to Playback CCTV Recordings on a Dahua NVR

How to Playback CCTV Recordings on a Dahua NVR

Description

This guide will cover how to play back recorded video on an NVR or DVR with the 4.0 UI

Prerequisites

  • Dahua NVR or DVR with 4.0 UI
  • Internal HDD

Step by Step Instructions

1. From the main menu select "Video"

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2. The Playback menu should open up and look like this:

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3. On the right-hand side of the screen, you will see a calendar. Select the day that you wish to playback video from.
Below the calendar, you will see a list of all the cameras/channels. Check the box next to the cameras/channels that you would like to view.


Days that have a white dot underneath them have recordings.

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4. The video footage will appear on the timeline at the bottom of the screen, colour-coded according to the types of video that were recorded. You can refer to the legend at the bottom of the screen to see what each color represents.

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5. Check or uncheck each type of recording that you want to view. If you want to sync playback on all channels, check the sync box.

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6. Double click on the graph at the bottom to begin playing back video.

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