Instruction manual

4- & 8-Channel Digital Video Recorder
37
Recording Setup
Figure 38  Record menu.
Record
Highlight Record in the Record menu and press the button. The Record setup screen appears.
NOTE: The total ips of all camera channels will be limited to 120 ips (60 ips for 4-ch Model)
when set to High resolution and 60 ips (30 ips for 4-ch Model) when set to Very High
resolution.
NOTE: When set to High or Very High resolution, the maximum recording speed of each
camera channel might decrease so as not to exceed the total ips of all camera channels.
The 8-channel model DVR has two camera groups (No. 1: cameras 1 to 4 and No. 2: cameras
5 to 8), and setting resolution will be applied to all the cameras within the same camera
group. See the table below.
No. of cameras set to On and High
0 1 2 3 4
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30 ips 30 ips 20 ips 15 ips
No. of cameras set to On and Very High
0 1 2 3 4
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30 ips 15 ips 10 ips 7.5 ips
Highlight the Event Record Dwell box and set the length of time you would like to record for
the associated event. You can set the dwell from 5 seconds to 15 minutes. Refer to Event Actions
screen in this chapter for information regarding event recording.
Highlighting Record Audio and pressing the button toggles between On and Off. When set
to On, the DVR will record audio when video is recording.
NOTE: The DVR will NOT record audio when the recording speed is set to less than 1 ips.
Figure 39  Record setup screen.
Highlighting Recycle and pressing the button
toggles between On and Off. In the Recycle
mode, the DVR records over the oldest video
data once all available storage space has been
used. When Recycle is turned off, the DVR
stops recording once all available storage space
has been used.
Highlight the Resolution box and select from
Very High, High and Standard.