
DS-7700NI-
SP/9000/9600 Series HDVR/NVR User’s Manual
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Formatting Disk
A newly installed hard disk drive (HDD) must be first formatted before it can be used with your
DVR. Formatting the disk will erase all data on it.
To format a new disk:
1.
Enter the HDD menu by going to Menu > System Configuration > HDD.
2.
Select a disk to format. If the disk is one that is newly installed, the status of the drive will
show up as Uninitialized.
3.
Click the Init button.
4.
A confirmation message, similar to the one shown in
Figure 193
will appear on the
screen. Click OK to continue formatting process.
Figure 193 Disk Format Confirmation
5.
A format progress bar will be shown on the menu. After the disk has been formatted, the
status of the disk will change to Normal.
Figure 194 Disk Format Progress Bar
Enabling HDD Overwrite
Enabling HDD overwrite will allow the DVR to overwrite the installed disks once the disks are full.
To enable HDD overwrite:
1.
Enter the HDD menu by going to Menu > System Configuration > HDD.
2.
Select the Record Information tab, as shown in
Figure 195
.
Figure 195 Record Information Menu
Summary of Contents for DS-7700NI-SP Series
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