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3. 6. 2 HDD Management
Both internal and external HDD storage
devices can be managed through the HDD
Management screen. The DVR can support
4 internal HDD drives and up to 20 external
IEEE1394 devices.
All drives detected by the system are listed
with type, capacity and remaining free
space. Each drive can be assigned as MAIN
or Backup. However only one drive can be
assigned as Backup.
To change the assignment select the drive
and press the ENTER button.
• Initialize
The drive can be initialized. All information
on the selected drive and below it are
erased.
• Indicate
IEEE1394 devices can be identified by
selecting the Indicate button. LED on the
device will flash.
• Event Partition
On the first internal drive, type IDE (PM), a
seperate partition can be created to store
and preserve recording events. The
information in the alarm event is never
overwritten. Specify the size (0-90%) to
create the partition.
• Overwrite when Disk Full
Enabling this option will allow the DVR to
overwrite starting with the oldest images
when there is no more free storage space.
When disabled the on-screen display
shows the percentage of storage used.
• Clear All Previous Log
All log information stored in the drives is
erased.
• Disk Full Message
Specify when the “HDD is Almost Full”
warning message is displayed.
Note
The HDD Management screen will also
be displayed when any new storage
device is detected upon power on. The
newly detected devices should be setup
and initialized prior to use.
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