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Figure 121. Instant Record Backup Now Dialog Box
MAPPING A NETWORK DEVICE
You can back up video to a network drive. The DX8000 allows you to map to or disconnect from a network drive. You need to know what letters
are already assigned to drives and the path to the folder you want to map to.
To map a network drive:
1. On the DX8000 toolbar, click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Camera page.
2. Click . The backup configuration screen opens.
3. Click the Add or Instant Backup button. The Add Backup Schedule or Backup Now dialog box opens.
4. Click “Map a network drive.” The Map Network Drive dialog box opens asking for a drive letter and path.
5. In the Drive drop-down box, select a drive letter that is not being used.
6. Type the path in the Folder drop-down box; \\IP_address_of_server\folder_name is an example.
7. (Optional) Click the Reconnect at logon box if you do not want the mapped drive to remain connected each time you log on.
8. Click Finish. The newly mapped drive is added as a remote drive and is displayed in the Device area of the Export Video dialog box.
The mapped drive can now be accessed just like a local drive.
DISCONNECTING FROM A NETWORK DRIVE
To disconnect from a network drive:
1. On the DX8000 toolbar, click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Camera page.
2. Click . The backup configuration screen opens.
3. Click “Disconnect mapped drive.” The Disconnect Network Drive dialog box opens.
4. Select the network drive you want to disconnect
5. Click OK. The drive is disconnected and removed from the Export Video dialog box’s Device area.
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