avertX NV160 Series, User Manual

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To view the size, available space and recording time on your hard drive,
as well as to how your video and data are saved to the disk, click
Hard
Drive Setup .
Total Size – This is the total size of all hard drives.
Free Size –
This is the available storage space on the hard drive.
Avail. Rec Time – Your AvertX PRO Series is set up for circular data
storage, which means that new video will record over old video after a
certain period of time.
Est. Rec Period – This indicates an estimated amount of time you can
record.
Repair on Power Loss – When set to On , this function performs a
deep scan of the hard drives any time the recorder restarts after power
loss.
Internal Disks and External Disks menus allow you to view and format
the hard drives in the recorder.
Note You must use the rear USB ports if you wish to use a USB.3.0
external hard drive for stoage,
1. Click Internal Disks or External Disks .
2. To view the information for your hard drives, click the
Detail
column
for the drive you want to view.
3. To format or repair your drive, click Action and select your desired
action.
Add/Remove:
This action will activate and deactivate the drive.
The status of the drive is displayed under the Active title.
Format:
Formatting the drive will remove all video and logs. This
information will be written over with future data.
Note Formatting the drive will NOT erase configuration files such as
Users and System settings.
Repair: This action will attempt to repair the drive.
4. Click Confirm.
This option allows you to lock the data of specified alarm events. Event
video protected here will not be deleted or overwritten.
1. Click
Data Protection
.
2. Select your desired alarm events, listed by date and time, and click
the
Lock
check box.
3. Close Data Protection .