Appendix 8: Using the Storage Calculator
Appendix 8: Using the Storage Calculator
The Storage Calculator application is used to calculate the amount of recording time available on your Hard Drive, based on the System Recording Settings. This application is located on the
Software Installation CD (provided with your System)
1.Select the settings to reflect the options you have chosen on your System:
CH1~CH4 - Select the channels to include in the Recording Calculation
Resolution - Set the recording Resolution to CIF (352x240), 2CIF (704x240) or D1 (704x480)
Quality - Set the recording Quality to Low, Standard, High or Highest.
FPS - Set the Frames Per Second for the recording to 1, 2, 4, 8, 15 or 30 FPS.
HDD Size - Select the size of the System Hard Drive.
2.Click CALCULATE. The Software will use all configurations to provide recording data specific to your System.
Main Screen - The Software loads with the following defaul selected. Use the dropdown selections to change the options to reflect your System settings.
Example of Recording Time Calculations
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