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  1. The standard method involves creating a bookmark in the archive mode. To do this:
    1. Open the required layout (see Selection and Slideshow of Layouts).

    2. Go to the archive mode (see Switching to the Archive mode).

    3. Click the Timeline panel button.

    4. Select the bookmark interval on the timeline:

      1. Place the timeline pointer at the beginning of the interval.
      2. Click the button.
      3. Scroll the timeline and place the pointer at the end of the interval.
      4. Click the button.
    5. Click the button.
    6. In the window that opens, click Add bookmark.

    7. A window opens in which you must set the bookmark parameters specified in the table:
      ParameterValueDescription
      Add bookmark
      From[date], [month], [year], [hours], [minutes], [seconds]

      Specify the date and time interval for which you want to create a bookmark

      Note
      titleAttention!

      When you create a quick bookmark, the date and time are selected from the moment of the freeze frame in the surveillance window.

      To

      Selected cameras

      [Short camera name].[Camera name]

      Select a specific camera or all cameras of the current layout. You can also add cameras from a different layout, the bookmark will automatically appear on them.

      Note
      titleAttention!
      • When you create a bookmark for the selected camera, you cannot deselect the camera.
      • To select all cameras of the current layout, click
      the
      • the All from current layout button.

      Category


      From the drop-down list, select one or more bookmark categories. Categories are used to group bookmarks by themes. You can create a category on the Optionstab. When you select a category, specifying a comment is optional

      Comment


      Enter a comment if necessary. The visible field contains four lines

      Info
      titleNote

      If the comment contains many characters, the expanded bookmark will occupy no more than 80% of the surveillance window space.

      Highlight area

      Point area

      If necessary, select an area of interest on the frame. To do this:

      1. Click the corresponding button (see the Value column).
      2. Click any place on the frame. The selected element is displayed.
      3. Move the element to the required area of ​​the frame. To do this, left-click the element and move the cursor without releasing it.
      4. Set the size of the element by stretching the anchor points.

      With the help of an elliptical and rectangular mask area, you can hide certain parts of the image. This ensures confidentiality and protection of personal data

      Info
      titleNote
      • You cannot set a mask area in real time (see Switching to Live mode).
      • For a single bookmark, you can set either an area of ​​interest or a mask area.
      • The mask area is displayed only in the main client. In the Web client and mobile client, there is no mask area on the video image.
      • Only the users in the role settings of which the Yes value is set for the Show mask video in archive parameter can hide the masked area when viewing and exporting the archive (see Roles).

      Ellips area

      Rectangle area

      Ellips mask area

      Rectangle mask area

      Advanced area settings
      Saved positions

      You can set several positions on different frames to display the same bookmark. To do this, go to another frame, move the element on it to the required area, and click the Add button.
      To delete a position, click . As a result, one bookmark is displayed for all added positions

      Add bookmark

      Protect archive from deletion

      By default, the checkbox is set and cannot be changed. To clear the checkbox and set the bookmark storage period, go to the Options tab → Bookmark parameters and clear the Mandatory archive protection from deletion checkbox. During archive FIFO overwriting, the protected bookmark isn’t deleted (see Configuring recording to an archive)

      Note
      titleAttention!

      Protection of archive from deletion is available only for object archives.

      Indefinitely

      Select Indefinitely or For +- days. By default, the bookmark storage period is 30 days. If necessary, you can change it. The maximum storage period is 1095 days

      Note
      titleAttention!

      The option buttons are available for selection only if the Protect archive from deletion checkbox is set.


      For +- days

      Confidential bookmark

      By default, the bookmark doesn't have confidential protection (the checkbox is clear). If you want to make the bookmark confidential, set the checkbox


    8. Click the Save button.
  2. You can create a quick bookmark at any time. To do this:
    1. Open the required layout (see Selection and Slideshow of Layouts).
    2. Click the button in the camera surveillance window.
    3. A window opens in which you must set the bookmark parameters specified in the table:
      ParameterValueDescription

      Selected cameras

      [Short camera name].[Camera name]

      Select a specific camera or all cameras of the current layout. You can also add cameras from a different layout, the bookmark will automatically appear on them.

      Note
      titleAttention!
      • When you create a bookmark for the selected camera, you cannot deselect the camera.
      • To select all cameras of the current layout, click the All from current layout button.

      Category


      From the drop-down list, select one or more bookmark categories. Categories are used to group bookmarks by themes. You can create a category on the Optionstab. When you select a category, specifying a comment is optional

      Comment


      Enter a comment if necessary. The visible field contains four lines

      Highlight area

      Point area

      If necessary, select an area of interest on the frame. To do this:

      1. Click the corresponding button (see the Value column).
      2. Click any place on the frame. The selected element is displayed.
      3. Move the element to the required area of ​​the frame. To do this, left-click the element and move the cursor without releasing it.
      4. Set the size of the element by stretching the anchor points

      Ellips area

      Rectangle area

      Confidential bookmark

      By default, the bookmark doesn't have confidential protection (the checkbox is clear). If you want to make the bookmark confidential, set the checkbox

    4. Click the Save button.

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