eLine ELI-SIP2-NVR32 Manual page 17

Section 3: hard disk management
Formatting will clear all video data on hard disks.
Before removing a hard disk from the NVR during operation, unload the disk;
otherwise, the disk may be damaged.
Manage the hard disks of the NVR as follows:
To format a hard disk, click Format. In the confirmation dialog box, click Yes. It
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takes about 10 minutes to format a 2 TB hard disk.
Load or unload hard disks. Before removing a hard disk from the NVR, unload the
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hard disk.
Modify a hard disk group.
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Check the statuses of hard disks (normal, abnormal, unformatted, and unavailable).
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Check the available space and total space of hard disks.
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Section 4: camera quantity alarm
The NVR searches for webcams in the network automatically when the
camera-dedicated network function is enabled.
When the number of webcams does not exceed the management capability of the
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NVR, the NVR adds the webcams automatically.
When the number of webcams exceeds the management capability of the NVR, the
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NVR adds random webcams based on its management capability automatically.
The remaining webcams cannot be added and an alarm is generated, as shown in
Figure 5-3.
Figure 5-3 Camera discovery prompt
Select cameras managed by the NVR. If you click Ignore, the webcams currently
managed by the NVR are used. If you click Select, the Camera Search interface
appears, as shown in Figure 5-4.
A webcam is discovered. Ignore or Select.
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