AXIS P5414-E PTZ Dome Network Camera
System Options
Mount and Unmount SD Card
NO
NO
NOTICE
TICE
TICE
To prevent corruption of recordings, the SD card should always be unmounted before it is ejected.
The SD card is automatically mounted when the card is inserted into the Axis product or when the product is started. A manual
mount is only required if the card has been unmounted and not ejected and re-inserted.
To unmount the SD card:
1. Open the Axis product’s webpages and go to
Setup > System Options > Storage
.
2. Click
SD Card
.
3. Click
Unmount
.
4. The card can now be removed.
Format SD Card
NO
NO
NOTICE
TICE
TICE
Formatting the SD card will remove all data and recordings stored on the card.
The Axis product can be configured to automatically format SD cards that are inserted into the product. If autoformat is enabled and
an SD card is inserted, the product will check if the SD card has the ext4 file system. If the card has a different file system, the
card will automatically be formatted to ext4.
Important
If autoformat is enabled, only use new or empty SD cards. Any data stored on the card will be lost when the card is inserted
into the Axis product.
To enable automatic formatting, follow these steps:
1. Open the Axis product’s webpages and go to
Setup > System Options > Storage
.
2. Click
SD Card
.
3. Under
General Settings
, select
Autoformat to
.
4. Click
OK
to save settings.
An SD card inserted into the product can be manually formatted to one of the supported file systems. To manually format the
SD card, follow these steps:
1. Insert the SD card in the SD card slot.
2. Open the Axis product’s webpages and go to
Setup > System Options > Storage
.
3. Click
SD Card
.
4. Click
Format
and select the desired file system.
5. Click
OK
to start formatting the card.
Encrypt SD Card Data
To prevent unauthorized individuals and systems to access recorded video, the SD card content can be encrypted. Encryption can only
be enabled when the card is unmounted. After enabling encryption, the SD card must be formatted so that no unencrypted data
remain on the card. The card must also be mounted before it can be used.
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