JVC VR601 Hard-Disk Drive Installation, System Information, Ide, Quality Best Ntsc Rate 6 HR

3.2 Hard-Disk Drive Installation

The DVR is equipped with two compartments of hard-disk drive. The unit usually comes with one hard-disk drive installed in the compartment HD1, which is default-configured as a master. If you need a second hard-disk drive to be installed in the compartment HD2 (Mobile), please contact your distributors or installers for specific instructions on how to install it. Please don’t serve yourself before consulting your installers. If there is only one hard-disk drive in the mobile compartment, please set the HD2 USAGE option to REC (Please refer to section 5.5) before proceed recording function. The jumper-settings arrangement of installed hard-disk drives for the system (Table 3.2 A.) is shown in the tables below.

Table 3.2 A. The jumper settings of hard-disk drives in the system

	Location		Jumper
IDE 1	Compartment HD 1		Master (Default)
IDE 2	Compartment HD 2		Master
Table 3.2 B. Compatible hard-disk drives
Manufacturer	Model	Capacity	Rotation

3.3 System Information

You can display system settings information as shown on Table 3.3 A below at any time by pressing the Display button . In the playback mode, the recorded video information is displayed. In the live or recording mode, the Manual Recording information is displayed. However, when the DVR is displaying a decoded image from a multiplexer, you must first switch the unit to encoded image displaying (The

pictures is switching swiftly and the light of Monitor button is off) by pressing the Monitor button

. Each sequential press of the Display button displays a different message detailed in the following example. By default, the unit displays time, date, and an indicating bar of capacity status on a monitor as shown next.

Default display		The TOP	Current	The END
		of the HDD	Position	of the HDD
(Capacity Used)	(Capacity Remaining)
09-05-2003	16:13:02
(Date)	(System Time)

Press the Display button once; the DVR will display the following sample message plus the default

display. Press the Display button again; the unit will not display any OSD message. Press the button one more time to back to the default display.

Seagate	ST380020A/P	80GB	5400 RPM
	ST340810A/P	40GB	5400 RPM
Maxtor	4A160J0-1A	160GB	5400 RPM
	4R080L0-1	80GB	5400 RPM
	6Y120L0-1	120GB	7200 RPM

NOTE: Hard-disk drives not shown on this list have not been tested by the engineering team and are not recommended for use with this product. For the latest updated list on the recommended hard-disk drives, please contact your dealers or distributors.

Table 3.3 A.

1+ 2: 59G			12.4 HR
QUALITY: BEST			NTSC
RATE: 6 HR			20 F/S
MUX : OFF			9K
HD	P	SIZE	POS
1	Y	20 G	39.5% P
2	Y	39 G	0.0% R

IP : 192 . 168 . 1 . 90

Description of Table 3.3 A

(1+2: 59G): Total capacity of installed hard-disk, 59 GB

(12.4 HR): Total 12.4 hour recording time available

(	): Timer record activated
(	): Alarm record activated

(QUALITY: BEST): Record quality setting, BEST

(NTSC): NTSC system

(RATE: 6 HR): Setting of Record time mode, 6 hours

(20 F/S): Record speed setting, 20 fields/sec

(MUX: OFF): Only connected to a single camera.

(	): Audio function activated
(	): Indicate which HDD is activated
(9K): The image file size
(HD): Hard-disk Compartment
(P): Y Hard-disk installed; .		No hard-disk installed
(SIZE 20G): The capacity of the installed hard-disk
(POS): Percentage of system;		R: Recording; P: Playback
(IP : 192 . 168 . 1 . 90): Setting of the Ethernet
	communication,192.168.1.90
(	): External signal
( X): Cannot operate at now

* About the location of the buttons, please refer to Page 10 2.1 Front View.

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