LOREX Technology DHU500 manual Backup Menu, Event Search Function, Section, Backup to USB / CDRW

Event Search Function SECTION 3

Backup Menu

A USB Memory Stick can be connected to the front panel of the DVR, and is used as a backup device or to upgrade the Firmware on the DVR.

Backup to USB / CDRW

1.Insert the USB Memory Stick into the DVR or place a CD in the CDRW Drive, then choose the Backup Menu from the Search Function.

NOTE: The Memory Stick should be Formatted on a PC prior to copying data from the DVR Unit.

2.Press the Search Button on the front panel of the DVR. Select the Backup option to access the Backup Menu.

•Backup Device: Indicates the detected device is a FLASH Memory Stick or a CDRW Disk

•Device Format - Clears all data from the FLASH Memory Stick

•File Format - Set to EXCLUSIVE or AVI. EXCLUSIVE is the proprietary format of the DVR unit, where AVI can be played through WIndows Media Player.

•FROM / TO - Specify the date range for backup

•CHANNEL - Select an individual Channel (1-16 depending on the DVR model) to backup to the Memory Stick (in AVI Format). If the File Format is set to Exclusive, all channels will be backed up.

•Transfer - Sends the data to the memory stick or CDRW.

BACKUP

BACKUP DEVICE: FLASH DEVICE FORMAT

FILE FORMAT: EXCLUSIVE AVI

FROM: 01-01-2006 01:02:03

TO: 01-01-2006 04:05:06

CHANNEL: 1

CALCULATING BACKUP SIZE TRANSFER

FREE/TOTAL SPACE 49M/250M

REQUIRED SPACE 60M

3.Select the “Calculate Backup Size” option. This will provide the DVR with the total free space available to the backup device.

4.Select the “Transfer” option to backup the data to the selected device (Memory Stick or CDRW).

5.Press the Search Button to exit the Backup mode.

Compatible USB Devices

The following USB devices have been tested successfully with the DHU500 Series DVR:

•Lexar Jumpdrive 128/256 MB

•SanDisk Mini Cruzer 128 MB

•SanDisk Cruzer Micro 256 MB

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