Format the pre-event recording area

Configure the following settings relating to the pre-event recording area.

Assign the capacity of pre-event recording area to each camera channels.

Format a hard disk drive set for another recording area again to set for the pre-event recording area.

Format a hard disk drive to add a camera channel not assigned to the existing pre-event recording area.

Important:

Before formatting the hard disk drive to set for a pre-event recording area, configure the setting for the pre-event duration

(+ page 80) for the camera channel to be assigned to the pre-event recording area.

Step 1

Select the [Format] button on the disk configuration page.

The [Format] tab will be displayed. (Page 129)

Step 2

Select the [Pre-event area] tab.

Step 3

Select the method of how to set the pre-event recording area, and then select the [Set] button.

Create a new pre-event recording area: A hard disk drive will be newly set for the pre-event recording area.

Add a camera CH to the existing pre-event recording area and determine its capacity: A camera channel will be newly assigned to the existing pre-event record- ing area.

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