Chapter 14 Hdd Management; Initializing Hdds - HIKVISION HI-DS-7316HUHI-F4N User Manual

14.1 Initializing HDDs

Purpose
A newly installed hard disk drive (HDD) must be initialized before it can be used with your DVR.
Step 1 Enter the HDD Information interface.
Menu > HDD > General
You can view the Total Capacity, Free Space and Remaining Recording Time of the HDD. The
algorithm of the Remaining Recording Time is to use average bit rate for the channel
enabling smart encoding to raise accuracy.
Step 2 Select HDD to be initialized.
Step 3 Click the Init button.
Step 4 Select the OK button to start initialization.
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Chapter 14 HDD Management

Figure 14-1 HDD Information Interface
Figure 14-2 Confirm Initialization
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