Lorex D861 Series, User Manual

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3. Under
Device Model
, select the USB device where you would like to save the configuration.
4. Click Export to save your current system configuration.
15.9 Storage
Configure recording schedule and set preferences for hard drives connected to the system.
15.9.1 Configuring Hard Drive Overwrite
When the hard drive is full, the system will overwrite the oldest recordings by default. This is rec-
ommended, as it makes sure that your system will continue to record without any input from you.
You can also set the system to stop recording once the hard drive is full.
To configure hard drive overwrite:
1. From the Live View display, right-click to open the Quick Menu, then click Main Menu .
2. Click STORAGE , then click the Basic tab.
3. Ensure HDD Full is set to Overwrite to overwrite the oldest recordings when the hard drive
is full.
NOTE
Selecting Stop for the system to stop recording when the hard drive is full.
4. Click Apply .
15.9.2 Configuring Recording File Length
Select how the system will store video files.
To configure recording length:
1. From the Live View display, right-click to open the Quick Menu, then click Main Menu .
2. Click STORAGE , then click the Basic tab.
3. Next to
Package Mode
, select
Time Length
for the system to package recording files based
on recording length, or File Size to package based on file size. The field next to the dropdown
will change between minutes and megabytes (MB) depending on your selection.
NOTE
Selecting Stop for the system to stop recording when the hard drive is full.
4. Click Apply .
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