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Table 1-5 Record parameters
Parameter
Description
Channel
From the Channel drop-down list, select the channel to change video
recording settings for.
Pre-record
In the Pre-record field, set the time for capturing extra video that occurs
before an event to provide context to a recording. Value range: 0 to 30 s.
Redundancy
Allows users to set one of the HDDs as the redundant HDD to save the
recorded files into different HDDs. In case of HDD failure, you can find the
backup recoding in the redundant HDD.
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Select Main Menu > STORAGE > Disk Manager, and then set a HDD
as the redundant HDD.
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Select Main Menu > STORAGE > Schedule > Record, and then select
the Redundancy check box.
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If the selected channel is not recording, the redundancy function
takes effect next time you record no matter you select the check
box or not.
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If the selected channel is recording, the current recorded files will
be packed, and then start recording according to the new
schedule.
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This function is available on select models.
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The redundant HDD only backs up the recorded videos but not
snapshots.
Event type
Select the check box of the event types.
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General: General recording means that the NVR records all videos for
the specified time frame. General recording is represented by the
color green.
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Motion: Motion recording means that the NVR records video only
when the motion detection is triggered. Motion recording is
represented by the color yellow.
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Alarm: Alarm recording means that the NVR records video when an
alarm is triggered. Alarm recording is represented by the color red.
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M&A: M&A recording combines motion recording and alarm
recording. The device records video when the motion detection or
any alarm is triggered. M&A recording is represented by the color
orange.
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Intelligent: Intelligent recording means that the NVR records video
when the smart detection is triggered. Intelligent recording is
represented by the color blue.
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POS: POS recording means that the NVR records video when the POS
machine is used to make a payment. POS recording is represented by
the color purple.
Period
Defines a period during which the configured recording setting is active.
The system only activates the alarm in the defined period.
