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4.3 Scheduling a Recording
Scheduling a recording allows you to setup the DVR to only record when you want it to.
To setup a recording schedule:
1.
Enter the Record Settings menu (Menu > Setting > Record).
2.
Select the
Schedule
tab to open the Schedule menu.
3.
Select Camera to edit schedule for.
4.
Click the Edit button.
5.
Click and check
Enable Schedule
.
6.
Select the day you would like to setup the schedule for or select All Week to record the
entire week.
7.
Select to record the entire day by clicking
All Day
or at different time periods. Up to 8
time periods can be scheduled. It is important to note that time periods cannot be
overlapped.
8.
Select recording
Type
. Recording type can be based on time and triggered by motion
detection and/or alarm. Motion detected and alarm triggered recordings are further
explained in
Configuring Alarms
.
9.
Click the OK button to finish configuration.
10.
Repeat steps 3-9 for other cameras or copy settings from one schedule to the next
under the
Copy To
section.
11.
Click OK to finish and save the schedule settings.
Note: Event
encoding parameters will take effect when motion detection or alarm
happens.
Normal
encoding parameters will take effect when there are no events
happening.
4.4 Starting a Manual Recording
A manual recording can be started at any time. To start a manual recording:
1.
Press the REC/SHOT button on the front panel or in the Main menu to
bring up the Manual Record menu.
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