This is the Playback toolbar. You will see a variation of this toolbar in many of the playback screens. It has many of the same features as toolbars you find on mobile apps or PC media players. You will also find some useful tools specific to our Zip CCTV recorders as described below.
Playback Controls
Icon |
Name |
Function |
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Return |
Click Play to return to the Backup screen. |
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Full Screen |
Enter and exit full screen playback. |
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Rewind |
Rewind footage 2x, 4x, 8x or 16x normal speed. The current speed is displayed in the top right corner of the screen. |
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Slow Play |
Play footage in slow motion at 1/2, 1/4, 1/8 and 1/16 normal speed. The current speed is displayed in the top right corner of the screen. |
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Play |
Play selected recording / Resume playback. |
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Pause |
Pause playback. |
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Step / Next |
Progress the footage forward one frame at a time with each press during video playback. Go to next image during snapshot playback. |
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Previous |
Go back to previous image during snapshot playback. |
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Stop |
Stop playback. |
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Fast Forward |
Fast forward footage 2x, 4x, 8x or 16x normal speed. The current speed is displayed in the top right corner of the screen. |
Advanced Controls
Icon |
Name |
Function |
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Zoom |
Click to activate digital zoom and control as described in Digital Zoom. |
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Snipping Tool |
Snip out and backup a section of footage. Click to start snipping. For more information see Snipping Tool. |
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Back-up |
Only shown when you have started a snipping. Click to end and save snipping. You can save as Qzip, AVI or MP4 video format. |
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Volume |
Click to display the audio volume slider. Move the slider up or down to adjust the playback volume. |
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Mute |
Only shown when the volume is set to 0. Click to display the audio volume slider. Move the slider up to adjust the playback volume. |
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Instant Detective |
Only shown in the Instant Detective screen. Click to open the configuration window. For more information see Instant Detective. |
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Manual Capture |
Click to instantly capture and backup a snapshot for the selected channel. For more information on saving the snapshot see Backup. |
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Default Tag |
Click to add a default tag to the recorded footage so that you can easily find events again when required. For more information see Tags. |
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Customised Tag |
Click to add a custom tag to the recorded footage so that you can easily find events again when required. For more information see Tags. |
Timeline Controls
Icon |
Name |
Function |
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24 Hour Timeline |
Select to display a 24 hour timeline during playback. |
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2 Hour Timeline |
Select to display a 2 hour timeline during playback. |
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1 Hour Timeline |
Select to display a 1 hour timeline during playback. |
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30 Minute Timeline |
Select to display a 30 minute timeline during playback. |
Timeline Key
Icon |
Name |
Function |
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Normal / Manual |
Shows on the timeline for footage which was captured normally from a schedule or manual pressing/clicking record. |
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Motion |
Shows on the timeline for footage which was captured when motion detection was triggered. |
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Alarm |
Shows on the timeline for footage which was captured as the result of an alarm trigger. |
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Smart |
Shows on the timeline for footage which was captured as the result of a Smart Settings trigger. For more information see Video - Smart. |
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Instant Detective |
Shows on the timeline for footage which was retrieved from an Instant Detective interrogation. |
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Cross Counting |
Shows on the timeline for footage which was captured as the result of a Cross Counting trigger. |
Full Screen Playback Controls
To display the playback controls during full screen playback, move the mouse cursor to the bottom of the screen. The playback controls and time-line will then pop up along the bottom edge of the screen.