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and alarm recordings, please refer to the
Configuring Alarms
.
9)
Click the
OK
button to finish configuration.
10)
Repeat Steps 3-9 for other cameras or copy settings from one schedule to the others under the
Copy To
item.
11)
Click
OK
to finish configuration and save the schedule settings.
For your attention:
The time periods scheduled cannot be overlapped with each other.
The
Event
encoding parameters will take effect when motion detection or alarm happens, and the
Timing
encoding parameters will take effect when there are no events
happening.
6.3 Starting a Manual Recording
A manual recording can be enabled at any time by means of the following configuration:
1)
Press the
REC
button on the front panel to access the
Manual Record
dialog box, shown in right
figure.
2)
Start manual recording by selecting
ON
or
OFF
for each camera.
6.4 Protect Recorded Files
Two methods are provided to prevent recorded files from being deleted from the HDD or overwritten
during cycle recording:
1)
Set the recorded files to be
locked
2)
Set the HDD that the files reside on to be
read-only
.
6.5 Lock/Unlock Recorded Files
To lock or unlock a recorded file:
1)
Click Menu > Video Search to enter the Video Search dialog box, shown in Figure 6.6.
2)
Search for desired recording by entering search parameters. Search parameters include Camera ID, Video/File Type, and Start/End Time.
3)
Click the
Search
button. A list of record files (see Figure 6.7) matching the search parameters will be displayed.
4)
Select the file you want to lock/unlock.
5)
Click the Lock button to lock file. If the file is already locked, click the Unlock button to unlock file. Locked files will be shown with a closed lock while unlocked files,
opened lock.
6)
Click
Cancel
to exit the Video Search menu.
