Copying recorded video to media

Selected video stored in the normal recording area and the alarm recording area can be copied to various media (full screen). Images copied to a CompactFlash card can be directly printed on a printer.

Copying video from the normal orAalarm recording area to the archive area (P28)

We recommend using this area to store video only for quick verification, not as a permanent storage.

If complete archival is required, copy to media such as a CompactFlash card.

 

Archive area

Alarm recording area

Normal recording area

Copying video from the internal hardCdisk to media such as a CompactFlash card (P30)

Archive area

Alarm recording area

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• Verify the available recording space in the archive area before copying.

•If the available archive area is insufficient, copy the archive area to media such as a CompactFlash card, and erase the archive area.

Copying video from the internal hard B disk to the CD-R/RW (P29)

Before copying, connect the CD-R/RW drive to the USB connector on the front or the rear panel.

If the CD-R/RW drive connection is not confirmed the selections of the CD-R/RW under the COPY TO are not displayed.

Archive area

Alarm recording area Normal recording area

• When video is being copied from the normal or the alarm recording area to media such as a CompactFlash card, the video is temporarily stored in the archive area, and then copied to the media. Always check for sufficient archive space before copying.

•Copying video to a CompactFlash card takes about 15 seconds per 1MB. If the recording capacity becomes full during the copying operation, the message "COMPACT FLASH FULL!" appears and the copying operation finishes. Press any key to return to the normal screen. Repeat the copy procedure with a CompactFlash card that has sufficient recording space.

•Video copied to a CompactFlash card or CD-R/RW includes a tampering detection code. Contact the store where you purchased your device regarding the detection of tampering occurrences.

•Video copied to a CompactFlash card or CD-R/RW with audio attached can be played using the DVR Viewer 2. Refer to the separate "Manual for Remote Operation using a Network Connection" for more information.

•JPEG images are handled as field images. If viewing

the images using a commercial image processing software, select “CF→PRINT”. Standard copies will

display the vertical direction compressed to 50% of its original so please use the “DVR Viewer 2”.

Printing images directly from theDCompactFlash card or the Microdrive. (P31)

In order to print the recorded images, the media must be formatted on the DVR before use.

Only FAT16 CompactFlash cards can be formatted on the DVR. The DVR will not recognize FAT32 cards.

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