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Appendix 9: System Setup Tips
Formatting the Hard Drive
Formatting the hard drive after changing
the date, and before beginning the
recording of YOUR data is recommended,
as the system is set to Automatically start
recording when powered on (continuous
recording setting).
Formatting Status Indicator Window:
Once the format is complete, the system
will return to the Disk Manage Menu.
NOTE: Formatting the Hard Drive will
erase any previously recorded data. This
will NOT affect your system configurations.
1. From the system MENU, select SYSTEM
SETUP and press the ENTER button.
2. Select DISK MANAGEMENT and press
the ENTER button.
3. Under FORMAT, select the START and
press the ENTER button.
4. You will be prompted to enter the ADMIN
PASSWORD. Once the password is
accepted, all Hard Drive data will be
erased.
• A warning message will be displayed
with the prompt ‘All Recorded Data will
be erased.’
5. Select YES to erase the data, or NO to
return without erasing the Hard Drive.