G4-304SD1
User Manual & Install Guide
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Step 8: Setting Up Recording
This next step is a crucial step, where you will select which cameras to record video from, and also set
up the quality and resolution of the recorded video.
Navigate to:
Main Menu
Setup
Surveillance
Record
Please review and adjust the following default settings to match your actual camera configuration. For
a detailed explanation of each setting, please see
Section 6.4.2
.
General
System
DEFAULT SETTINGS:
NTSC
Overwrite
DEFAULT SETTINGS:
By Capacity
Lock Duration
DEFAULT SETTINGS:
7 days
Pre-Recording
DEFAULT SETTINGS:
Checkbox
–
Unselected
Main Stream
Channel Name
DEFAULT SETTINGS:
Channel 1 – set name as – CH1
Channel 2 – set name as – CH2
Channel 3 – set name as – CH3
Channel 4 – set name as – CH4
Channel 5 – set name as – CH5
The device comes pre-configured with
standard names for the camera channels. You
may change these names if desired to give each
channel an easily remembered and/or location-
specific name.
Maximum of: 5 characters
Notes:
-
Channels 1 to 4 are analog channels.
-
Channel 5 is a Digital IP camera channel.
Enable
For channels 1 to 4, only enable the channels
which actually have cameras connected. Please
note that the system will show a video loss
message on channels which are enabled, but