Recording Settings; Format Storage Media - HIKVISION DS-MP1803 User Manual

 Live View Parameters: Set live view performance.
 Stream Type: Main stream and sub-stream are selectable.
 Play Performance: Set the play performance to Shortest Delay or Auto.
 Rules: Reserved.
 Image Size: Auto-fill, 4:3, and 16:9 are selectable.
 Auto Start Live View: Select it as Enable to start live view automatically.
 Image Format: Choose the image format for picture capture.
 Record File Settings: Set the saving path of videos. Valid for the videos recorded via the web
browser.
 Record File Size: Select the maximum size for the manually recorded and downloaded
videos to 256M, 512M or 1G.
 Save record files to: Set the saving path for the manually recorded videos.
 Save downloaded files to: Set the saving path for the downloaded videos in playback
mode.
 Picture and Clip Settings: Set the saving paths of the captured pictures and clipped videos.
 Save snapshots in live view to: Set the saving path of the manually captured pictures in
live view mode.
 Save snapshots when playback to: Set the saving path of the captured pictures in
playback mode.
 Save clips to: Set the saving path of the clipped videos in playback mode.
Step 3 Click Save to save the settings.

3.3 Recording Settings

3.3.1 Format Storage Media

Purpose:
A newly installed storage media must be initialized before it can be used.
Step 1 Go to Configuration > Storage > HDD Management.
Step 2 Check the storage media to format.
Step 3 Click Format.
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Figure 3-4 Storage Management
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