User Manual

Digital Video Recorder User Manual
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records at 9:59:55.
Post-record
The time you set to record after the event or the scheduled time. For example, when an
alarm triggered recording ends at 11:00, and if you set the post-record time as 5 seconds, it
records till 11:00:05.
Stream Type
Main stream and sub-stream are selectable for recording. When you select sub-stream, you
can record for a longer time with the same storage space.
Expired Time
The expired time is period for a recorded file to be kept in the HDD. When the deadline is
reached, the file will be deleted. If you set the expired time to 0, the file will not be deleted.
The actual keeping time for the file should be determined by the capacity of the HDD.
Redundant Record/Capture
By enabling redundant record or capture you save the record and captured picture in the
redundant HDD.
4.1.2 Enable H.265 Stream Access
The device can automatically switch to the H.265 stream of IP camera (which supports H.265 video
format) for the initial access.
Go to Camera → More Settings → H.265 Auto Switch Configuration to enable the function.
4.1.3 Manual Recording
You can click to manually start/stop recording videos at live view.
4.1.4 Configure Recording Schedule
The camera would automatically start/stop recording according to the configured recording
schedule.
Before You Start
● Ensure you have installed the HDDs to the device or added the network disks before storing the
video files, pictures and log files.
● Before enabling Motion, Alarm, M | A (motion or alarm), M & A (motion and alarm), and Event
triggered recording and capture, you must configure the motion detection settings, alarm input
settings and other events as well. Refer to VCA Event Alarm for details.
Steps
1. Go to Storage → Schedule → Record.
2. Select a camera.
3. Check Enable Schedule.