User Manual – Network Video Recorder
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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 your NVR.
A message box pops up when the NVR starts up if there exits any uninitialized HDD.
Message Box of Uninitialized HDD
Click
Yes
button to initialize it immediately or you can perform the following steps to initialize the
HDD.
Step 1
Enter the HDD Information interface.
Menu > HDD> General
HDD Information Interface
Step 2
Select HDD to be initialized.
Step 3
Click the
Init
button.
Confirm Initialization
Step 4
Select the
OK
button to start initialization.