Instruction manual

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Using the PC/Mac Client Software
• Record Channel: Select the channels that the system should record during an alarm trigger.
3 Click Sav
e to apply your settings.
Configuring Hard Drive Recording Mode
To configure the hard drive recording mode:
1
Overwrite drop-down menu
Click the Remote Setting tab, and click Device>HDD.
2 In the Overwrite drop-down menu, select Auto to enabl
e overwrite mode. When overwrite is
enabled, the system deletes the oldest footage (first in, first out) when the hard drive is full.
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You can also select a desired amount of days the system should retain data. For example, if
you
select 30 days, the hard drive will begin to overwrite itself after 30 days. Note that your
hard drive must be large enough to store video for the selected duration.
3 Cl
ick Sav
e to apply your settings.
Configuring PTZ Parameters
The system is capable of controlling PTZ cameras (not included) that are connected to the
system. Please note that you will need PTZ information from the PTZ camera
manufacturer’s users guide. For details on connecting a PTZ camera to your system, see
“Appendix B: Connecting a PTZ Camera” on page 102.