How To Enable Recording Area On The Backup Hdd - Furuno VR3000 Instruction Manual

5.3 How to Enable Recording Area on the Backup HDD

This function enables writing over a recording area. To prevent falsification of data, all
recording areas must be saved, otherwise this function is disabled. To use this function, push
the SAVE button four times (V2.xx) or once (V1.5X). Save the data before doing this
procedure.
Note: Software version 1.35 or higher can enable writing over a recording area even if
all recording areas are not saved.
Recording enable (LAN connection):
1. Set the Playback/CPU switch in the DCU to the CPU position.
2. Check that an Ethernet cross cable is connected between J14 in the DCU and the PC.
3. Open the Tool menu.
4. Select Media Management to open the VDR Media Management window.
5. Check that IP address shown in the "LAN Connect to IP" in VDR Media Table Area is
the same as the IP address access point.
6. Select "LAN Connect to IP" in the VDR Media Table column.
7. Click the Analyze button. A list of recording media connected to the VDR appears.
8. Put a checkmark in the box of the Select column for the Backup HDD in the Name
column.
9. Select "Backup HDD Recording Area Enable" from the Operation dropdown list in the
Operation area.
10. Click the Run button.
Recording enable (Direct connection):
1. Start Live Player V4 software.
2. Open the Tool menu and select Source Select. Select Live from the pull-down menu.
3. Click the Alarm tab and open Alarm History.
4. Set the Playback/CPU switch in the DCU to the Playback position.
5. Wait approx. 10 minutes and confirm that Alarm 174 occurs on Alarm History of Live
Player V4.
6. Connect an IEEE1394 cable between J6 in the DCU and the PC.
7. Open the Tool menu.
8. Select Media Management to open the VDR Media Management window.
9. Select Direct in the VDR Media Table window.
10. Click the Analyze button. A list of recording media connected to the VDR appears.
11. Put a checkmark in the box of the Select column for the Backup HDD in the Name
column.
12. Select "Backup HDD Recording Area Enable" from the Operation dropdown list in the
Operation area.
13. Enter password.
14. Click the Run button.
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