User manual

5. RECORD

5.1 Overview

To manage remote recording for all connected devices, click “ ” (simplified version) or “ ” (full

function version) → “ ” to go to the “Record Setting” page. The settings here will apply to all

connected devices, and all recordings will save in the location specified in “Record Path”.

Note: It’s recommended to specify the record path to the hard disk other than the boot

hard disk to protect your recording data.

Function Description

Record On/Off

Check to enable Manual / Schedule / Motion / Alarm recording.

 For manual recording, the recording starts when “REC” is selected in “Address Book”, and or is

selected in the main control panel. For details, please refer to “4.1 Overview” at page 15, and “2.2 Control

anel overview” at page 2.

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For schedule recording, the recording starts during the time specified in “Record Time Range”.

 For motion & alarm recording, the recording starts when the connected device has detected motion or alarm

events during the time specified in “Record Time Range”.

Prev/Post Event Record

Check to enable pre-alarm recording / post-alarm recording before (Prev.) / after (Post) a motion or

alarm event. This function helps to capture full evidences for a motion or alarm event.

Overwrite Hard Disk

Check this option, and the hard disk will start to overwrite from the oldest data when the available

capacity of the specified record path is full.

Record Time Range

Set the record time for schedule, alarm or motion recording by week or by time. For details, please

refer to “5.2 Record Time Range” at page 18.

Record Path

Select the hard disk in which you want to save all recordings and snapshots. For details, please refer

to “5.3 Record Path” at page 19.