Managing Esata - HIKVISION Network Video Recorder User Manual

User Manual of Network Video Recorder

12.3 Managing eSATA

Purpose:
When there is an external eSATA device connected to NVR, you can configure eSATA for the use of
Record/Capture or Export, and you can manage the eSATA in the NVR.
Steps:
1.
Enter the Advanced Record Settings interface.
Menu >Record>Advanced
2. Select the eSATA type to Export or Record/Capture from the dropdown list of eSATA.
Export: use the eSATA for backup. Refer to Backup using eSATA HDDs in Chapter Backing up by Normal
Video Search for operating instructions.
Record/Capture: use the eSATA for record/capture. Refer to the following steps for operating instructions.
3. When the eSATA type is selected to Record/Capture, enter the HDD Information interface.
Menu > HDD>General
4. Edit the property of the selected eSATA, or initialize it is required.
Two storage modes can be configured for the eSATA when it is used for Record/Capture. Please refer to
Chapter Managing HDD Group and Chapter Configuring Quota Mode for details.
Figure 12. 11 Set eSATA Mode
Figure 12. 12 Initialize Added eSATA
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