Speco D24GS Operation Instruction Manual page 91

NOTE: While copying video clips on the DVD RW, the recording speed might decrease.
When the error message "Firmware update of the optical drive is required" displays, update the firmware
of the installed DVD RW drive. Please follow the instructions described in Chapter 3 – Configuration –
System Setup section.
The DVR automatically assigns a file name to the video clip. However, you can give the video clip file a different name.
Highlight the box beside File Name and press the
video you are backing up and select Close. The DVR will automatically add the camera number (for example "01")
and ".exe" to the file name.
NOTE: When naming a file, you cannot use the following characters: \, /, :, ;, *, ?, !, ", <, >, |.
Highlight Include Text-In Data and press the
On, you can include text-in data when copying video if the video was recorded with text-in data.
Highlight Verify After Burning and press the
On, you can verify that the data is written on the DVD RW properly.
Highlight Use Site Info and press the
can add the site name to the file name for the video you are backing up.
NOTE: When the site name is added to the file name, some special characters (\, /, :, ;, *, ?, !, ", <, >, |) in the site
name will be converted to "_".
Once you have given the video clip a file name, highlight the Start button and press the
screen displaying data size will appear. When the storage device does not have enough space, the DVR will ask if you
want to copy as much of the video clip as possible in the available space. Highlight the Continue button and press
the button to continue clip copy.
Once the clip copy starts, you can cancel it by selecting Cancel or hide the screen by selecting Close. When selecting
Close, Clip Copy continues and a confirmation screen will display when complete.
NOTE: Only 4.7GB DVD media is available. To clip copy video on DVD media using remaining space, the size
of previously recorded data on the DVD media should be less than 4GB.
Select the Full Erase option when erasing recorded data on DVD media, otherwise the media will not
operate properly when rewritten.
The file size for clip copy is limited to 30GB. When copying video clips larger than 2GB, the video clips
will be save in units of 2GB. For example, 3 individual 2GB files will be created when saving a 6GB video
clip. However, the file size for the One-Touch Clip Copy is limited to 2GB.
You can use other functions on the DVR while video is being backed up. To do this, highlight the Close button and
button. You can return to the Clip-Copy screen at any time to check the progress.
press the
You do not need to install any special software on your personal computer to review the video clips. Refer to Speco
Central Operation Instruction for instructions on how to review video clips you have copied.
NOTE: During Clip Copy, you cannot shut the system down, clear data on the storage device, or format the
storage device.
CAUTION: Do NOT disconnect the USB cable or the power from the external drive while copying
video clips. If the external drive is shut down or the USB cable is disconnected while
copying video clips, THE DVR SYSTEM MAY NOT WORK NORMALLY OR THE EXTERNAL
DRIVE COULD BE DAMAGED, and you will get an error message the next time you try
to copy video clips. You will need to power down the DVR and restart it to get rid of the
error message. Once the file system of the USB hard disk drive has been corrupted, this
error message cannot be dismissed. Even after restarting the DVR it may automatically
restart while preparing to clip copy. You must recover the file system using the recovery
program, or you must reformat the hard disk drive.
button. A virtual keyboard appears. Enter a file name for the
button. This will toggle between On and Off. When this feature is
button. This will toggle between On and Off. When this feature is
button. This will toggle between On and Off. When this feature is On, you
Digital Video Recorder
button. The confirmation
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