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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.
● Select
Main Menu
>
STORAGE
>
Disk Manager
, and then set a
HDD as the redundant HDD.
● Select
Main Menu
>
STORAGE
>
Schedule
>
Record
, and then
select the
Redundancy
check box.
◇
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.
◇
If the selected channel is recording, the current recorded files
will be packed, and then start recording according to the new
schedule.
● This function is available on select models.
● The redundant HDD only backs up the recorded videos but not
snapshots.
Event type
Select the check box of the event types.
●
General
: General recording means that the NVR records all
videos for the specified time frame. General recording is
represented by the color
yellowgreen
.
●
Motion
: Motion recording means that the NVR records video only
when the motion detection is triggered. Motion recording is
represented by the color yellow.
●
Alarm
: Alarm recording means that the NVR records video when
an alarm is triggered. Alarm recording is represented by the color
yellowred
.
●
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.
●
Intelligent
: Intelligent recording means that the NVR records
video when the smart detection is triggered. Intelligent recording
is represented by the color blue.
●
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.