Lorex D861 Series, User Manual

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Recording 8
By default, the system is set to immediately record video from connected cameras continuously,
24 hours a day. You can customize the recording settings according to your needs.
8.1 Video Recording Types
The system supports the following recording types:
• Continuous recording: Normal, continuous recording. A icon is shown in the bottom
left-hand corner of the camera image when continuous recording is in progress.
•
Motion recording:
Motion-triggered video recording. An icon is shown in the bottom
left-hand corner of the camera image when motion is detected.
8.2 Configuring Recording Quality
The system uses two video recording streams: a Main Stream and a Sub Stream . The Main
Stream records high quality video to your system’s hard drive. The Sub Stream records lower reso-
lution video for efficient streaming to devices over the Internet. You can customize the video qual-
ity settings for these streams according to your needs.
To configure recording quality:
1. From the Live View display, right-click to open the Quick Menu, then click
Main Menu
.
2. Click CAMERA . Click the RECORDING tab on the side panel, then Recording on the top
panel.
3. Select the channel you want to configure.
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