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Setting Main, Copy, and Archive devices
<HDD registration>
You can assign the HDDs to Main, Copy, and Archive
devices.
Archive
device
Used as the
recording destination
of normal recording,
alarm recording, and
emergency recording.
Used as the copy
destination.
Used as the archive
destination.
Internal HDD
External HDD
External HDD
DVD/CD
USB memory
External HDD
Main
device
Copy
device
Device
Not
assigned
Application Usable device
[A], [B]
[SBM01] - [SBM16]
[SBC01]
[SBC17]
[SBC18]
[SBB01] - [SBB16]
Device name
Not used for recording.
Notice
• You cannot register devices during access to the
HDD such as recording and playback. In addition, you
cannot start recording or playback during registration.
• Devices that can be set as Copy device are serial bus
HDD, DVD/CD drive, and USB memory.
With this recorder, up to 4 GB USB memory devices
are usable. USB memory devices with 128 MB or less
capacity are not supported.
Device that can be set as Archive device is serial bus
HDD.
• Up to 18 devices including DVD/CD drive and USB
memory can be connected to the serial bus. This is
the total number of Main, Copy, and Archive devices.
• Up to 18 HDDs including internal HDDs can be used
as Main device. (This is the total number of internal
HDDs and serial bus HDDs.)
• Space totaling 22 GB of the internal HDDs is assigned
to the preliminary recording area. (11 GB each from
Internal A and B) This space is so assigned even when
the preliminary recording is disabled.
Cautions for using external devices
By connecting external HDDs to this recorder, you can
expand the memory or use them as a copy device.
However, when you perform recording, playback, or copy
at a high rate using this unit, recording or playback data
dropout or other failure may occur depending on the
connected device because of slow data transfer or slow
response. Be sure to check for such failure before starting
the practical operation of the recorder.
Don't use the function to control the powers of external
devices using the bus power of this recorder.
Hookup and operation setting of HDDs
When you connect an HDD to the SERIAL BUS port of the
recorder, use a USB 2.0 cable.
Turn off the MAIN switch before connecting the HDD. After
the completion of connection, turn on the powers of the
external devices fi rst and then turn on the MAIN switch of
the recorder.
The connected HDD is recognized at the time of startup.
Order of recording and playback of the internal and
external HDDs registered as Main device
Recording and playback are carried out on the internal
HDDs in the following order:
Internal A
Internal B
When recording or playback on the internal HDDs is
completed, it is carried on to the HDDs connected to the
SERIAL BUS port. Recording is carried out in the order of
number contained in the device name "SBM
," 01 to 16.
When recording or playback on the serial bus HDDs is
completed, it is carried on to the internal HDDs.
Registering the devices