Chapter 5 Video Recording And Picture Capture; Storage Settings; Set New Or Unencrypted Memory Card - HIKVISION DS-2XS6A87G1-LS/4G User Manual

Chapter 5 Video Recording and Picture Capture

This part introduces the operations of capturing video clips and snapshots, playback, and
downloading captured files.

5.1 Storage Settings

This part introduces the configuration of several common storage paths.

5.1.1 Set New or Unencrypted Memory Card

Before You Start
Insert a new or unencrypted memory card to the device. For detailed installation, refer to Quick
Start Guide of the device.
Steps
1. Go to Configuration → Storage → Storage Management → HDD Management .
2. Select the memory card.
Note
If an Unlock button appears, you need to unlock the memory card first. See Detect Memory
Card Status for details.
3. Click Format to initialize the memory card.
When the Status of memory card turns from Uninitialized to Normal, the memory card is ready
for use.
4. Optional: Encrypt the memory card.
1) Click Encrypted Format.
2) Set the encryption password.
3) Click OK.
When the Encryption Status turns to Encrypted, the memory card is ready for use.
Note
Keep your encryption password properly. Encryption password cannot be found if forgotten.
5. Optional: Define the Quota of the memory card. Input the percentage for storing different
contents according to your needs.
6. Click Save.
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