User’s Manual
NOTE: Selecting the PTZ in the RS232 field only defines the
Configuring Recording Settings
NOTE: When the DVR is recording video, the REC LED on the front panel is lit and the 
displays on each camera screen.
Your DVR offers a variety of flexible recording modes. You can set it up to record all the time or to only record events. It can be set up to continue recording once the hard disk drive is full by recording over the oldest video, or you can set it up to alert you when the hard disk is full and stop recording.
Record Mode Setup Screen
Figure 46 — Record Mode Setup screen.
Highlight the box beside Resolution and press the 
button.
NOTE: The maximum recording speed is 30 images per second (25 ips for PAL) when the resolution is set to Standard. However, when set to High, the recording speed will be decreased to 15 images per second (12.5 ips for PAL).
Highlight the box beside End Of Disk and press the 
button. This toggles between Overwrite and Stop. When in the Overwrite mode, the DVR continues recording when the hard disk drive is full by overwriting the oldest video. When in the Stop mode, the DVR stops recording when the hard disk drive is full.
If the DVR is set to the Stop mode, you can set it to beep or activate the Alarm Out port when the hard disk drive is full. Highlight the box beside On Disk Full Beep and press the 
button to toggle between On and Off. Highlight the box beside On Disk Full Alarm Out and press the 
button to toggle between On and Off.
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