Note Thumbnail view is supported only in 1x single-camera playback mode. You can select and double click on a thumbnail to enter full-screen playback. In the Video Playback mode, move the mouse to the time bar to preview thumbnails of the video files. With the thumbnails view on the playback interface, you can conveniently locate the required video files on the time bar. NoteThe encoding parameters for the main stream and sub-stream can be configured in Storage > Encoding Parameters.
You can switch between the main stream and the sub-stream during playback.Ĭlick the playback icon (with the 1 in a circle) to play the video in main stream.Ĭlick the playback icon (with the 2 in a circle) to play the video in sub-stream.
How to Switch Between Main Stream and Sub-Stream Step 1 In Video Playback mode, click (the scissors icon) to start the video clipping operation.Ĭlick (the bracketed scissor icon) to set the start time and end time of the video clip.Ĭlick (the disc icon) to export the video clips to the local storage device. You can take video clips during playback and export the clips. Note You can set the speed in single-channel play mode only. When Do not Play Normal Videos is unchecked, you can set the play speed for the normal video and the important / custom video separately. When Do not Play Normal Videos is checked, the device will skip the normal video and play the important (event) video and the custom (searched video) only, in normal speed (x1). Step 1 In the Important / Custom video playback mode, click (the custom video icon) to set the play strategy. In the Custom video playback mode, you can set the playing speed separately for normal video and important / custom video, or you can select to skip the normal video. Important: Video files from event and alarm recording triggered recordingsĬustom: Video files searched by custom conditions
Normal: Video files from continuous recordings
Step 4 Enter the search conditions for the event files, e.g., time, event type, file status, people appearance (for face detection, human detection, etc.), and vehicle information (for vehicle detection event).ĭifferent Hikvision Playback Operations Normal/Important/Custom Videoĭuring playback, you can select the following three modes to play the video. Step 3 Click Smart Search on the top right corner. Step 2 Click Custom Search on the left bottom to enter the Search Condition interface. Play back video files on one or several channels searched by event type (e.g., alarm input, motion detection, line crossing detection, face detection, vehicle detection, etc.). Only one region can be set.Ģ) Hold the mouse on the image to draw the detection area manually.ģ) Click (the magnifying glass icon) to search the matched video and start to play it. Step 4 Set the rules and areas for smart search by line crossing detection, intrusion detection or motion detection event triggered recording.Ģ) Click on the image to specify the start point and end point of the line.Ģ) Specify four points to set a quadrilateral region for intrusion detection.