User’s Manual
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Highlight the
Settings
box beside
Disk
Temperature
, and press the button. Select the temperature of hard disk
drive at which you want the DVR to trigger an alert if the temperature exceeds the defined threshold. Refer to the hard
disk drive manufacturer’s documentation for the correct temperature setting.
The DVR can be set to react to system events. Highlight the
Actions
box beside the desired event and press the
button. System events can be associated with an Alarm-Out connector, sound the DVR’s internal buzzer, and/or notify
a number of different devices.
NOTE:
Alarm-Out
action cannot be set to
System
,
Boot Up
,
Restart, Shutdown
and
Panic
Record
events.
notify is the only option available for the
System
event.
Alert Window
notify cannot be set to
System
,
Boot Up
,
Restart
and
Shutdown
events.
For the Notify action to work, the DVR should be registered in the RAS (Remote Administration System).
Recording Setup
General
Figure 13: Record – General setup screen.
Highlighting
Recycle
and pressing the button toggles between On and Off. In the Recycle mode, the DVR records
over the oldest video data once all available storage space has been used. When Recycle is turned off, the DVR stops
recording once all available storage space has been used.
Highlight the
Event Record Dwell
box and set the length of time you would like to record for the associated event.
You can set the dwell from 5 seconds to 30 minutes. Refer to
Event Actions
screen in this chapter for information
regarding event recording.
The DVR can record up to four audio inputs. Highlighting
Record Audio
and pressing the button toggles between
On and Off.
Highlight the slide bar beside
Auto Deletion
, and use the Left and Right arrow buttons or Up and Down arrow buttons
to adjust the length of time recorded data will be kept from 1 to 999 days. The DVR automatically deletes video recorded
earlier than the user-defined period under three conditions: at midnight, whenever the system reboots or whenever the
user changes the Auto Deletion settings. Selecting
Never
will disable the Auto Deletion function.
Highlight the slide bar beside
Limit Time-Lapse Recording
, and use the Left and Right arrow buttons to adjust the
length of the maximum storage time for time-lapse recording from 1 to 99 days. The Limit Time-Lapse Recording
feature will function when the storage device has enough space to record video data longer than the preset period. When
this feature is On, the DVR records over the oldest “time-lapse” video once all available storage has been used in the
Recycle mode, so more event video can be saved. Selecting
Never
will disable the Limit Time-Lapse Recording function.