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Maintenance
This page allows Administrator to restore the Network Video Recorder to factory default, format hard disk, and upgrade firmware version, etc.
System
Reboot: This feature allows you to turn off and then turn on the Network Video Recorder. It takes about one ~ two minutes to complete the process. If the connection fails after rebooting, manually enter the IP address of the Network Video Recorder in the address field to resume the connection.
Restore Default Except Network Settings: This feature allows you to restore the Network Video Recorder to factory default but retain the Network Settings (WAN / LAN / Host name settings).
Restore Factory Default: This feature allows you to restore the Network Video Recorder to factory default. Please note that the linked devices will be removed from the Device setting page, and all settings will be erased. But the recorded data will remain on the History page.
The following message is displayed during the rebooting and restoring process.
Hard Disks
This column shows the information of your hard disk. For the first time you install the hard disk, please format it before recording. In addition, if you want to delete all recorded data, you can click Format Disk to clean the hard disk. The following message is displayed during the formating process.
Firmware
This feature allows you to upgrade the firmware on your Network Video Recorder. Download a new firmware file from VIVOTEK website. The file is in .upt file format.
It takes about five minutes to complete the process. Note that do not power off the Network Video Recorder during the upgrade. The Network Video Recorder starts to upgrade and will reboot automatically when the upgrade completes.
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