Recording; Recording Prerequisites; Minimum Recording Times On Sd Cards - Lorex WIRELESS HOME MONITORING SYSTEM User Manual

Recording

The following recording modes are available on the system: Manual Recording, Schedule
Recording, and Motion Recording. The system can record video to an SD card one channel at
a time or record the entire screen in Quad mode.

Recording prerequisites

• An SD card must be inserted in the wireless receiver in order to record. You should always
format the SD card prior to initial recording. For details, see "Format Memory" on page 35.
NOTE: Recording overrides other actions on the receiver. You must stop recording on the
system in order to perform other actions, such as opening the Main Menu, Quad
mode, etc.

Minimum recording times on SD cards

The system supports SD cards up to 32 GB. Use the table below to help you estimate the
recording times on various sizes of SD cards. Times shown are in hours and minutes.
SD Card
Capacity
1 GB
2 GB
4 GB
8 GB
16 GB
32 GB
NOTE: The system is compatible with SD High Capacity (SDHC) cards, minimum Class 2.
Using higher class SD memory does not ensure better performance.
Single Channel
Recording
2:00
3:52
8:04
15:36
30:48
62:56
4 Channel
Recording
1:19
2:34
5:21
10:21
20:27
41:47
Recording
15