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EMV800 HD / EMV1200 HD Mobile DVR
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6.4.2
SD Card
On this page, you can see the SD card information including the status, disk size and usage.
You can also format the SD card using the Format SD button.
The SD card can be used for alarm event backup recording function. To activate the function,
insert a SD card to the SD card slot on the front panel of the mobile DVR (see
2.3 SD Card
Installation
) and then configure the alarm settings (see
6.3.1 Alarm
).
Unmount SD:
Before removing the SD card from the mobile DVR, please click the
Unmount
SD
button first for data safety purpose.
Format SD:
Click the button to format the SD card. After formatting the SD card, all the
recordings will be erased and 5% of the card space will be reserved for system use. If you
want to back up the recordings, you can use EverFocus EF Reader to remotely/locally back up
the recordings from the SD card (see
Appendix H Recording Backup through EF Reader
).
The Mobile DVR will automatically detect when a new SD card has been inserted and the
below SD card format message will pop-up. Click
Yes
to format the SD card. The formatting
process will take about 30 ~ 60 seconds. Note that only the formatted SD card can be used for
event recording function.