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TS3 User Manual
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7-8 Storage Setup
The FasMotion S t orage Settings T ab gives the user access and control of the Camera memory and
any installed media, including a Solid State Drive (SSD), SD Card, or USB drive.
The TS3 has 4GB, or 8GB of internal high-speed memory used for capturing high-speed imagery
(depending on model and option).
Y ou can s elect to use all of this memory when recording, f or a
smaller amount. Total record time will depend on r esolution, f r ame rate, and bit depth.
Configure Session:
Use the Session Recording Capacity slider to select
the amount of memory you wish to use to capture
video. This slider has a granularity of 250MB.
Use the Format utility in the S t orage Setting Tab
to format any of the camera media. The SSD, SD
Card, and USB drives are all accessible for
formatting
Formatting the SSD:
It is recommended that you format the SSD to
delete all recordings and completely clean it
o
ff . This should be done o ft en to keep
performance as high as possible.
To format the SSD simply select the SSD radio
bu
tt on in the Storage Settings dialog and click o n
“Format.”
Formatting SD Cards and USB drives:
Formatting SD C ar ds and USB drives is the easiest and most e ff ecti v e way of deleting all r ecordings. When
formatting SD C ar ds and USB drives, Fas
M
otion will gi v e the option o f “ p erformance” or “Compatibilit y .”
The Compatibility f ormat is FAT32, which is recognized by most computers. The Performance format is
EXT2, which is a Linux format and may require a 3rd-party driver f or application (such as DiskIternals Linux
Reader) on your MAC or PC. EXT2 will improve file S a ve times t o the SD Card and USB. The improvement is
only about
Figure 7-18: Fas
M
otion Camera Explorer
10% very large images such
as full-resolution TIFF and
BMP images. The greatest
improvement (as much as
6x) is seen when saving large
numbers of very small files,
such as saving thousands of
low-resolution JP
E Gs.
Exploring Camera Media:
Open the FasMotion Came r a
Explore dialog by selecting the
radio bu
tt on for the SD Card,
SSD, or USB and clicking on
the Explore bu
tt on.
Navigate to the Still, S t ack
or Video of interest.
Figure 7-17: Fas M otion Storage Settings Tab