Sanyo DSR-2108 instruction manual Backing up DVR recorded video

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Backing up DVR recorded video

DVR (this unit) recorded video can be backed up on the hard disk of a PC in AVI format.

Search the recorded video by following the procedure below, specify the video range to be backed up and execute a back up.

Refer to steps 1-3 of "Searching and playing recorded video (P60)".

6Click [BACKUP].

Check the channel selection box of the channels to be backed up in the "AVI Backup" dialog. The video of the specified channels are backed up sequentially, in the order of channel numbers.

1Specify the search destination (DVR/PC). Set to "DVR".

2Click the calendar and specify the date of the video to be searched.

3Confirms the time slot with recorded video using the time scale.

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4Specify the backup start point.

Move the slide knob of the time scale to the start point and click [START POINT].

5Specify the backup end point.

Move the slide knob of the time scale to the end point and click [END POINT].

A dark green line is displayed on the specified video range.

Click [START POINT]

Click [END POINT]

Memo: • To undo the specified video range, re-click [START POINT].

•If the specified video range is too short, it may be cancelled when [BACK UP] is clicked. In that case, specify a longer video range and click [BACK UP], then adjust it using the “AVI Backup” dialog.

1Select Channels:

Check the channel selection box of the channel to be backed up.

However, channels without recorded video are skipped.

☞In DSR-2108, CH1 - CH8.

2Start time/End time:

Can be modified using the spin buttons.

3File Path:

The path set in the general settings screen in the set up menu is displayed. (P62)

4Automatic reconnection:

If the checkbox is checked, backup continues after reconnecting even if the network gets disconnected during backup.

If the checkbox is not checked, an error dialog is displayed. Select whether to continue or cancel.

7Click [OK].

The specified recorded video range is backed up on the PC. The backup progress is displayed in the progress gauge of the dialog.

Memo: • Destination folder name

Input the date information of the first image of the video.

•Saved file name

(Camera channel number) + time information of the first image

Example:

[CH1] 08_30_08 = Recorded video from camera 1 at 08h30m08s

•Video is backed up in the AVI format and can be played using video playback software compatible with the AVI format such as Windows Media Player™.

If the video cannot be played with a standard AVI software, install FFDShow (Codec) from the supplied CD-ROM. (P27)

Video recorded on the PC can also be backed up by specifying "PC" as the search destination. However, there are some limitations, such as the number of channels that can be backed up at any one time (limited to 1).

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