Maximum Retention Time; Recording Scheduler - Sony SNC-HMX70 User Manual

can be defined for ten different profiles. The profiles can
then be assigned to days or times of day on the
Recording Scheduler page.
Each profile is color-coded. The names of the profiles
can be changed on the Recording Scheduler page.
To configure a profile click its tab to open its settings
page.
– To copy the currently visible settings to other profiles,
click Copy Settings. A window opens to select the
target profiles for the copied settings.
– If you change a profile's settings, click Set to save.
– If necessary, click Default to return all settings to their
factory defaults.
Stream profile settings
Select the encoder profile setting that is to be used with
stream 1 and 2 when recording. This selection is
independent of the selection for live stream
transmission. (The properties of the encoder profiles are
defined on the Encoder Profile page.)
Recording track selection
Standard and alarm recording can be defined for the two
recording tracks. You must first select the track before
setting up the standard and alarm recording parameters.
1
Click the Recording 1 entry in the list.
2
Set up the standard and alarm recording parameters
for track 1 as described below.
3
Click the Recording 2 entry in the list.
4
Set up the standard and alarm recording parameters
for track 2 as described below.
Recording includes
Specify whether additional data, such as audio (if
available) or metadata (for example, alarms or VCA
data) should also be recorded. (If audio is available, you
can change the global audio format by clicking the audio
format link.)
Note
Including metadata could make subsequent searches of
recordings easier but it requires additional memory
capacity. Without metadata, it is not possible to include
video content analysis in recordings.
Standard recording
Select the mode for standard recordings:
– Continuous: the recording proceeds continuously. If
the maximum recording capacity is reached, older
recordings are overwritten automatically.
– Pre-alarm: recording takes place in the pre-alarm
time, during the alarm and during the post-alarm time
only.
– Off: no automatic recording takes place.
Stream
Select the stream to be used for standard recordings:
– Stream 1
– Stream 2
– I-frames only
Alarm recording
Select a period for the Pre-alarm time from the list box.
Select a period for the Post-alarm time from the list
box.
Alarm stream
Select the stream to be used for alarm recordings:
– Stream 1
– Stream 2
– I-frames only
Check the encoding interval and bit rates from
profile: box and select an encoder profile to set the
associated encoding interval for alarm recording.
Alarm triggers
Select the alarm type that is to trigger an alarm
recording:
– Alarm input
– Analysis alarm
– Video loss
Select the Virtual alarm sensors that are to trigger a
recording, via RCP+ commands or alarm scripts, for
example.
Export to account
Select an account from the drop-down box to export to
an account. If an account has not yet been defined, click
Configure accounts to jump to the Accounts page
where the server information can be entered.

Maximum Retention Time

Recordings are overwritten when the retention time
entered here has expired.
• Enter the required retention time in days for each
recording track.
Make sure that the retention time does not exceed the
available recording capacity.

Recording Scheduler

The recording scheduler allows you to link the created
recording profiles to the days and times at which the
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