Sony 3-869-888-16 (1) User Manual

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Chapter 1  Introduction
Notes
• When you use RAID 0 with the NSR-100, spanning with the NSR-50, or the 
NSR-25 there is no data redundancy. Also, storage capacity varies according 
with the RAID level.
• RAID is not available for the NSR-25.
Easy monitoring operation by remote control
In addition to using your keyboard and mouse to operate the NSR, but you can 
also use the joystick and buttons of the optional RM-NS10 remote control unit.
Furthermore, the screen layout is based on equally split screen segments, and 
can be used seamlessly with a conventional recorder.
Note
You will need to use your keyboard and mouse to make initial NSR settings.
Other features
• You can monitor, record, play back, and operate images from cameras that 
support 1,280 
× 960 pixel size.
• You can display the images from up to 64 cameras (8 
× 8 images) on one 
screen.
• The NSR is capable of manual, scheduled, and alarm recording, among others.
• The NSR is equipped with a motion detection function
1)
 (Video Motion 
Detection (Recorder)).
• Run searches for recorded images by camera name, date, alarm, and other 
methods.
• Create privacy zones by using the dynamic masking functions
2)
. Dynamic 
masking covers pan, tilt, and zoom.
• Precise alarm processing is made possible by performing the various types of 
filtering
3)
 that use the image processing results sent from the camera in the 
form of object information metadata. Because filtering can be applied to 
metadata that has already been recorded, you can also search for areas of 
interest after recording is finished.
• With an internal drive, the NSR-100/50 is capable of writing data to DVD-R, 
DVD+R, or CD-R/RW media. 
The NSR-25 is capable of writing data to CD-R/RW media.
• Audio recording and playback
4)
 are also supported for compatible cameras.
1) Some functions are limited depending on the number of cameras connected.
2) Some functions are limited depending on which camera models are connected.
3) To perform motion detection and object detection using metadata, a camera that 
supports motion detection by metadata is required. The use of metadata is supported 
for up to 32 cameras.
4) The optional active speakers are required.