Formatting The Hard Drive; Configuring Hard Drive Type - Lorex D231A41B User Manual

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Using the Main Menu
4. Configure the schedule as needed:
• Check Continuous, MD (Motion Detection), or Alarm to select the recording type you
would like to configure.
• Click-and-drag on each day to customize the recording schedule. The schedule is set up
as a grid, which each block representing one hour.
• Click
beside 2 or more days to link schedules (
change multiple schedules at once.
• To make fine adjustments to a schedule, click
and end times for a schedule.
• To disable all recording of the selected type on the selected day, click
5. Click Apply.
6. (OPTIONAL) Click Copy to apply the settings for the current channel to one or more other
channels (see 14.11 Copying Settings to Another Channel, page 71 for full instructions on us-
ing the copy function).

14.8.5 Formatting the Hard Drive

If you install a new hard drive, you must format the hard drive using the system before you will
be able to record.
CAUTION
Formatting the hard drive erases all data on the hard drive. This step cannot be undone.
To format hard drives:
1. From the Live View display, right-click to open the Quick Menu, then click Main Menu.
2. Click STORAGE, then click the HDD MANAGER tab.
3. Check the hard drive you want to format.
4. Click Format. The system will restart to complete the formatting process.

14.8.6 Configuring Hard Drive Type

The system supports the following hard drive types:
• Read-write HDD: Normal recording hard drive.
• Read-only HDD: The system can playback data from this hard drive, but it will not record to
it.
To configure hard drive types:
1. From the Live View display, right-click to open the Quick Menu, then click Main Menu.
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