User manual

Operation
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Siemens Building Technologies
Fire Safety & Security Products 01.2009
4. Highlight the box beside Password and press the
button.
Î A virtual keyboard appears allowing you to enter the password for reviewing
the video clips.
5. Highlight the box beside Dest. and press the
button.
Î You can select the storage device on which you would like to record the video
clip. You can choose from USB Storage and USB CD-RW.
NOTE
The USB device for clip copy must be FAT16 or FAT32 format.
NOTE
While copying video clips on the CD-RW, the recording speed might decrease.
The DVR automatically assigns a file name to the video clip. However, you
can give the video clip file a different name.
6. Highlight the box beside File Name and press the
button.
Î A virtual keyboard appears.
7. Enter a file name for the video you are backing up and select Close.
Î The DVR will automatically add the camera number (for example “01”) and
“.exe” to the file name.
NOTE
When naming a file, you cannot use the following characters: \, /, :, *, ?, “, <, >, |.
8. Once you have given the video clip a file name, highlight the Start button and
press the
button.
Î The confirmation screen displaying data size will appear. When the storage
device does not have enough space, the DVR will ask if you want to copy as
much of the video clip as possible in the available space.
9. Highlight the Continue button and press the
button to continue clip copy.
Î Once the clip copy starts, you can cancel it by selecting Cancel or hide the
screen by selecting Close.
Î When selecting Close, Clip Copy continues and a confirmation screen will
display when complete.
NOTE
Do not copy video clips larger than 2GB.
You can use other functions on the DVR while video is being backed up. To do this,
highlight the Close button and press the
button. You can return to the Clip-Copy
screen at any time to check the progress.
You do not need to install any special software on your personal computer to review
the video clips. Refer to the RAS manual for instructions on how to review video
clips you have copied.
NOTE
During Clip Copy, you cannot shut the system down, clear data on the storage device, or format the
storage device.