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Danelec Marine S-VDR/VDR USER GUIDE
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3.6 Back up drive
The Backup disk drive has been designed in accordance with IMO regulations to be easily
removable from the S-VDR/VDR in case of an emergency where the crew has to abandon the
vessel. The Backup disk drive should never be removed from the system under normal conditions.
Depending on the model, the backup disk drive is either a USB stick or a hard disk cassette.
S-VDR / VDR Type
Back up disk type
DM100 S-VDR
USB disk
DM200 S-VDR
USB disk
DM300 S-VDR
Hard disk cassette
DM400 VDR
USB disk
DM500 VDR
Hard disk cassette
Note:
The USB disk is not standard formatted. If connected to a computer, the computer may ask to
format it.
DO NOT FORMAT THE USB DISC
, all data will be lost and the S-VDR/ VDR will not
be able to record to it again. In case of a formatted USB disc, service is required.
3.7 How to save an incident
To save an incident, press the two save buttons on the BAU simultaneously. The display will
indicate that the backup procedure (saving the incident) is in progress and the SAVE LED will
blink. After saving the incident, press the ACK button to acknowledge and the display will return to
the main display.
USB disk
Hard disk Cassette
Press both save buttons
simultaneously
USB disk
Hard disk casette