DS-720xHTI-Kx DVR User Manual
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Chapter 12 HDD Management
12.1 Initializing HDDs
Purpose
A newly installed hard disk drive (HDD) must be initialized before it can be used with the DVR.
1.
Go to
Menu > System Configuration > HDD > HDD Information
.
Figure 12-1
HDD Information Interface
You can view the Total Capacity, Free Space, and Remaining Recording Time of the HDD. The algorithm of
the Remaining Recording Time uses average bit rate for the channel, enabling smart encoding to raise
accuracy.
2.
Select the HDD to be initialized.
3.
Click
Init
.
Figure 12-2
Confirm Initialization
4.
Select
OK
to start initialization.
Figure 12-3
Start Initialization