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Vista Pro 6 Server: Searching For Video
BACKING UP VIDEO
You can back up your video archive onto CD-R/DVD-R media, or onto an external storage device
such as a USB flash drive or external hard drive.
To back up your video to an external device:
1. Click on the
Event Calendar
, and select what date you wish to start recording from.
2. Select on the Timeline, where you would like to begin recording.
3. Click the
Save
button (
) and then click on
AVI
.The AVI Backup window opens.
4. Under Channel Select, select the channels you wish to back up.
• Under Audio Recording, select the checkbox if you wish to back up audio.
• Under Select Time, select the time range you want to back up.
• Under Select Media to Save, select the backup media you wish to use.
5. To select a different CD/DVD writer, click on
CD/DVD Setup
and then select the desired CD/
DVD burner from the drop-down menu. Click
Save
to save your changes.
6. Click the
Start Recording
button to begin backing up your data.
NOTE:
The Backup Viewer software automatically copies into your storage device. This allows
you to play the proprietary video in a different machine. Simply install Backup Viewer, and use
Backup Viewer to browse and play the video file.
Camera List
Audio Recording
Checkbox
Recording Time
Range
Backup Options
Progress Bar
Figure 9.10 AVI Backup window.
Management button
