NOTE: Recording will not be interrupted while you are in Playback mode.

Part 8 – Setting up the DVR to Backup Files

Insert a flash drive into the USB port on the DVR, if you have installed a DVD burner into the DVR you can record to it as well. Press the BACKUP button on the DVR (number 4 on the Front Panel in Part 4), if the system is password protected it will ask you to enter

a user name and password. This will bring up the BACKUP box shown as Pic 8.1. Choose the camera (RED box in Pic 8.1), use the Direction Keys and ENTER button on the DVR to select the start and end time.

Click the Date button to change the date. If you put a checkmark in the “Attach record player” option, it will save a file player along with the backed up files. With this player users can make time and event searches when checking the backup. Click Backup button. The BACKUP INFO window will appear as shown in Pic 8.2. Press the OK button. The DVR will begin to write the video files you have selected to the backup device. A progress bar will be displayed and when the backup is completed a message box will appear with “Backup Complete”.

NOTE: If you stop recording while backing up the files, the backup will go faster.

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QT208-824 specifications

The Q-See QT208-824 is a versatile and robust security camera system designed to enhance surveillance for both residential and commercial applications. With a range of features and advanced technologies, it aims to provide users with peace of mind while ensuring property safety.

One of the standout features of the QT208-824 is its impressive resolution. The system utilizes high-definition (HD) video technology, ensuring clear and detailed footage. This enhanced clarity allows users to identify faces, license plates, and other crucial details, making it easier to monitor and review recorded events.

The QT208-824 comes equipped with eight weatherproof cameras, making it a reliable solution for outdoor surveillance. With a durable design, these cameras can withstand various environmental conditions, from rain to extreme temperatures, ensuring uninterrupted operation year-round. The cameras also feature infrared night vision capability, enabling them to capture quality footage even in low-light conditions. This means round-the-clock monitoring is possible, providing 24/7 security coverage.

Another notable characteristic of the Q-See QT208-824 is its capacity for remote viewing. Users can access live and recorded video feeds from their smartphones, tablets, or computers, allowing for real-time monitoring anytime and anywhere. The system supports multiple platforms, making it incredibly user-friendly for anyone, regardless of technical expertise.

For ease of installation, the QT208-824 incorporates a Plug-and-Play setup. The cameras connect seamlessly to the DVR (Digital Video Recorder), simplifying the installation process. The DVR unit itself features a substantial storage capacity, accommodating weeks of footage, which can be easily accessed via the interface or remote devices.

Additionally, the Q-See QT208-824 includes motion detection technology, which can be customized to alert users when significant movement is detected. This feature helps minimize false alerts while ensuring that genuine threats are reported promptly.

Overall, the Q-See QT208-824 security camera system stands out for its combination of high-definition video quality, robust weatherproof cameras, remote viewing capabilities, simple installation, and advanced motion detection. Whether for home or business security, it presents a comprehensive solution for those looking to enhance their surveillance and protect their property effectively.
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