Camera Name & Date Live Display Setup
Follow these instructions to re-name your security cameras and enable the camera name and time / date display on the live view of your Viewtron DVR / NVR. These instructions are applicable to Viewtron
security camera DVRs and IP camera NVRs.
From the DVR / NVR main menu, select Settings. The select Manage Camera -> Edit Camera.
On the Edit Camera screen click on the edit pencil icon next to the security camera that you want to edit.
On the Edit Camera screen, change the name of the camera as you require. Then press OK.
Next, click on OSD settings under the Image menu on the left.
On the OSD Settings screen, you can choose to enable the camera name and date to appear in the live display of your cameras by selecting On for each camera. You can also choose your desired date format. When you are done, click Apply, then close this screen by clicking on the X in the upper right.
Now, when you have your DVR / NVR in the live security camera view, you will see the security camera name displayed on the upper left and the time / date displayed in the upper right hard corner of each camera view that you enabled.
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Viewtron Hybrid Security Camera DVRs and NVRs for IP cameras with built-in PoE here.
Works with Analog CCTV, Network IP, and HD BNC Security Cameras
Users can mix and match different camera technologies. This is perfect for customers that have existing CCTV cameras and want to upgrade to high definition over time. Hybrid iDVR-PROs work with the following security camera types and resolutions.
4K security cameras
- AHD Cameras (720p, 1080p / 2mp, 3mp, 4mp, 5mp, 4K / 8mp / 4K)
- HD-TVI Cameras (720p, 1080p / 2mp, 3mp, 4mp, 5mp, 4K / 8mp / 4K)
- HD-CVI Cameras (720p, 1080p / 2mp, 3mp, 4mp, 5mp, 4K / 8mp / 4K)
- Network IP Cameras - ONVIF compatible IP cameras up to 4K resolution supported
- Analog CCTV Cameras (all analog resolution supported including CIF, D1, 960H)
Complete Security Camera Systems
Did you know? CCTV Camera Pros can provide a complete surveillance system quote that includes any Viewtron DVR or NVR model? We can include security cameras, cables, connectors, power supplies, and monitors. We can even mix and match IP cameras and HD BNC security cameras because Viewtron DVRs are hybrid. This means that they work with just about any type of security camera. As you have probably already seen on our website, we have 2, 4, 8, and 16 camera surveillance systems in pre-made packages. However, it is not possible for us to package up every combination and quantity of all the different camera models that we carry. So, we can also provide you with a custom quote with as many cameras as you need and a mix of any combination of camera model(s) based on your project requirements. Please
request a quote when you are ready.
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