GENERAL SET
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English
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When mirroring is set to “ON” and a recording error occurs,
change the hard disk used for playback.
1
Press the [MENU] button.
The MENU indicator lights up and the <MAIN MENU> is
displayed.
2
Turn the jog dial to select “3.GENERAL
SET” and then turn the shuttle dial
clockwise.
The <GENERAL SET> screen is displayed.
3
Turn the jog dial to select “5.HDD SET”
and then turn the shuttle dial clockwise.
The <HDD SET> screen is displayed.
4
Turn the jog dial to select “PLAYBACK
DRIVE” and then turn the shuttle dial
clockwise.
“MASTER” flashes.
5
Turn the jog dial to select “MASTER” or
“SLAVE” and then turn the shuttle dial
clockwise.
[Settings] (
indicates default setting)
6
Press the [EXIT/OSD] button.
The setting is completed and the display returns to the normal
screen.
Please contact the dealer from whom you purchased this
digital video recorder regarding hard disk expansion
(replacement). An external hard disk expansion unit (VA-EXH
series) (sold separately) or optional SCSI board and RAID unit
can be used with this digital video recorder.
z
Initialization must always be performed after expanding the
hard disk.
z
All important recordings should be copied to CompactFlash
cards or other storage media before expanding the hard
disk.
The <HDD SET> screen is displayed in the following manner
when hard disk expansion is carried out for the DVR or
external expansion unit.
To initialize a recently expanded hard disk, select “NEW DISK
INITIALIZE”.
To initialize all connected hard disks, select “ALL DISK
INITIALIZE”.
z
When a RAID unit is connected, “ARRAY” is displayed
instead of “EX-DISK”.
Switching playback disks
MENU
<HDD SET>
DISK 1 : 250GB <- DISK 2 : 250GB
EX-DISK 1 : 250GB <- EX-DISK 2 : 250GB
EX-DISK 3 : 250GB <- EX-DISK 4 : 250GB
DISK INITIALIZE ->
CAUTION : ALL RECORDING WILL BE ERASED!
MIRRORING : ON
PLAYBACK DRIVE : ***
<HDD SET>
DISK 1 : 250GB <- DISK 2 : 250GB
EX-DISK 1 : 250GB <- EX-DISK 2 : 250GB
EX-DISK 3 : 250GB <- EX-DISK 4 : 250GB
DISK INITIALIZE ->
CAUTION : ALL RECORDING WILL BE ERASED!
MIRRORING : ON
PLAYBACK DRIVE : MASTER
Setting
Description
MASTER
Playback from the master disk.
SLAVE
Playback from the slave disk.
Expanding (Replacing) and
initializing the hard disk
<HDD SET>
DISK 1 : 250GB <- DISK 2 : 250GB
EX-DISK 1 : 250GB <- EX-DISK 2 : 250GB
EX-DISK 3 : 250GB <- EX-DISK 4 : 250GB
DISK INITIALIZE ->
CAUTION : ALL RECORDING WILL BE ERASED!
MIRRORING : ON
PLAYBACK DRIVE : MASTER
EXIT/OSD
<HDD SET>
DISK 1 : 160GB NEW DISK 2 : 160GB NEW
EX-DISK 1 : 160GB NEW EX-DISK 2 : 160GB NEW
EX-DISK 3 : 160GB NEW EX-DISK 4 : 160GB NEW
NEW DISK INITIALIZE ->
PLEASE INITIALIZE THE NEW DISK
MIRRORING : OFF
PLAYBACK DRIVE : ***
CAUTION : RECORDING SPEED WILL BE
LIMITED BY MIRRORING !
ALL DISK INITIALIZE ->
“NEW” is displayed to
the right of the hard
disk capacity for new
hard disks.
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