NetDVR
| User’s Guide | Configuring the NetDVR
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3.8.2 HDD Status
The pie diagram shows the Hard Disk Drive’s free space.
HDD Enable:
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If the ‘HDD Enable’ box is checked, the NetDVR will record images on its HDD as
selected in the ‘Schedule’ tab.
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If the ‘HDD Enable’ is not selected, the NetDVR will neither record nor playback. The
default value is ‘Enabled’.
3.8.3 How to format the HDD
It is possible to (re-)format the HDD using the following procedure:
Caution: When HDD is formatted, all recorded images are deleted.
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Start ‘NetDVR Configuration’.
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Click on the ‘HDD’ tab in the ‘Configuration’ program.
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Disable the HDD and click on the ‘Apply’ button.
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Select ‘HDD Enable’ but don’t click the ‘Apply’ button yet.
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When the ‘HDD Format’ button is activated again, click the ‘HDD Format’ button.
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Confirm the request to format the HDD.
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When the HDD is formatted, click on the ‘HDD Enable’ button and next the ‘Apply’
button.
Note:
If the administrator formats the HDD from the ‘Setup’ program while another user uses is searching on the
HDD, Playback Viewer displays the message: 'HDD is to be formatted now by a administrator. Connection
will be closed. Please reconnect later’. The connection of the other user is then closed.
Click the “Apply” button to upload the settings into the NetDVR.
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