IC Realtime Specialty: Interrogator DVR - a DVR for law enforcement User Manual
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4.4.2 Basic Operation
There are total six periods. See Figure 4-11.
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Channel: Please select the channel number first. You can select “all” if you want to
set for the whole channels.
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Week day: There are eight options: ranges from Saturday to Sunday and all.
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Redundancy: System supports redundancy backup function. You can highlight
Redundancy button to activate this function. Please note, before enable this function,
please set at least one HDD as redundant.(Main menu->Advanced->HDD
Management)
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Prerecord: System supports prerecord function. The previous one to three seconds
video before alarm occurs can be included in recorded video.
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Record types: There are three types: regular, motion detection (MD) and Alarm.
Please highlight icon
to select the corresponding function.
At the bottom of the menu, there are color bars for your reference. Green stands for
regular recording, yellow stands for motion detection and red stands for alarm
recording.
4.4.1.1 Quick Setup
This function allows you to copy one channel setup to another. After setting in
channel 1, you can click paste button and turn to channel 2 and then click copy
button. You can finish setting for one channel and then click save button or you can
finish all setup and then click save button to memorize all the settings.
4.4.1.2 Redundancy
Redundancy function allows you to memorize record file in several disks. These files
are created, packaged and closed simultaneously. When there is file damage
occurred in one disk, there is a spare one in the other disk. You can use this function
to maintain data reliability and safety.
In the main menu, from Setting to Schedule, you can highlight redundancy button to
enable this function. See Figure 4-11.
In the main menu, from Advanced to HDD management, you can set one or more
disk(s) as redundant. You can select from the dropdown list. See Figure 4-12.
System auto overwrites old files once hard disk is full.
Please note only read/write disk or read-only disk can backup file and support file
search function, so you need to set at least one read-write disk otherwise you can
not record video.
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About redundancy setup:
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If current channel is not recording, current setup gets activated when the channel
begin recording the next time.
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If current channel is recording now, current setup will get activated right away, the
current file will be packet and form a file, then system begins recording as you have
just set.
After completed all the setups please click save button, system goes back to the
previous menu.