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Video Encode: the available options will be H.265 and H.264 if the connected IP camera
supports H.265, or the option will be H.264 only.
Resolution: the higher the resolution is, the clearer the image is.
FPS: the higher the frame rate is, the more fluency the video is. However, more storage room
will be taken up.
Bitrate: the higher the image quality you choose, the more bit rate will be required.
Manual Mode
If the manual mode is selected, you need to set the encode parameters and record schedules of
each camera. See 7.2 Encode Parameters Setting and 7.3 Schedule Setting for details.
7.1.2 Advanced Configuration
Click StartSettingsRecordAdvanced to go to the following interface. Enable or disable
cycle record (cycle record: the earliest record data will be replaced by the latest when the disks
are full). Set the pre-alarm record time, post-alarm record time and expiration time of each
camera and then click “Apply” to save the settings.
Pre-alarm Record Time: set the time to record before the actual recording begins.
Post-alarm Record Time: set the time to record after the actual recording is finished.
Expiration Time: set the expiration time for recorded video. If the set date is overdue, the
recorded data will be deleted automatically.