Formatting A Hard Drive - GeoVision GV-LX4C3D1 User Manual

3.7 Formatting a Hard Drive

The GV-Compact DVR V3 is a Linux-based system. You must follow the steps below to format
the hard drive before recording.
1. Press the Menu button on the Remote Control to enter the main menu.
2. Select ADVANCED, select STORAGE SETTINGS, and then select STORAGE
MANAGEMENT. The model name of the connected hard drive appears.
3. Move the focus to DETAIL, select FORMAT and press the
prompted to confirm the action.
4. Select YES and press the
in the top right of the screen, e.g. "PART 1: 94/100". When the format is complete, the
amount of free disk space will be displayed.
Note:
1. The maximum space of one partition is 200 GB.
2. The connected USB mass storage device must also be formatted according to above
instructions before use.
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button to start formatting. The format progress will appear
button. You will be