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SECTION 6: BACKUP
SECTION 6
Backup
Still images and video clips can be backed up in both Live mode and Playback mode, and written to a USB ash drive (with FAT32
format) or CD/DVD.
6.1 Still image backup onto USB ash drive
Still images can be captured and backed up onto the USB ash drive or CD/DVD while in Live mode or during video playback. To
initiate a backup, press the BACKUP button or select the BACK UP menu to launch the archive function.
1. If in Live mode, select the channel to backup the image from. The BACKUP window will open.
2. Select the media you want to save the image on. If you want to backup the image to a USB ash drive, insert the drive into
the USB port on the back or front of the DVR. If you want to backup to a CD or DVD, place a blank CD-R/W or DVD-R/W disk
into the DVD drive.
3. Select BACKUP. When the backup is complete, a message will appear. When the DVR backs up to a USB ash drive, it will
create a directory on the ash drive with a date-coded named in the format “YYYYMMDD” (ex. “20110210”) and write the
le there.
6.2 Video backup onto USB ash drive
Video can be archived onto the USB ash drive or CD/DVD while in playback mode. To perform the backup:
1. In playback mode, press the BACKUP button to launch the archiving function.
2. When the BACKUP window opens, select Video clip, then select Next.
3. In the BACKUP window, select the channel(s) you want to backup, the duration, and the le format (AVI or Huge Backup
[NFS]), then select Next.