Revo RE8/16DVR1 - Manual (Page 23)

Digital Video Recorder
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Figure 12 — Time Sync. screen.
Highlight the box beside Automatic Sync. and press the
button. This toggles between On and Off.
Highlight the box beside Time Server and press the button.
A virtual keyboard appears that you can use to enter the IP
address or domain name of the time server.
NOTE: You can use the domain name instead of IP address
if you already set up the DNS Server when setting
up the LAN.
Highlight the box beside Interval and press the button.
Set the time interval for synchronization from 30 minutes to
1 day at various time intervals.
Last Sync-Time displays the last time the DVR was synchronized with the time server.
Highlight Run as Server and press the button. Pressing the button toggles between On and Off. When it is
On , the DVR you are setting up will run as a time server.
Storage
Highlight Storage in the System menu and press the button. The Storage setup screen appears and displays
information about the DVR’s storage devices.
The information in the Type column describes the storage
device.
The capacity of the storage device is displayed in the Capacity
column.
The Format column displays whether the device is used for
recording (Record) or not (Not Using). Not formatted
indicates the device is not formatted. indicates when the
device has temporary space set aside so that video clips can
be saved on a DVD RW.
Figure 13 — Storage Information screen.
Highlight the box in the Format column for the desired storage device and press the
button. You will be able to format the device for recording. When selecting Not
Using from Use As and highlighting the Format button, the device will not be used
for recording. You can also set aside space to store temporary files for CD or DVD
burning by selecting Partition – CD/DVD Burn.
NOTE: The DVR does NOT support USB hard disk drives with a version lower than 2.0.
The Information column displays whether the device is being used or not. Other indicates the device has been used
for another DVR.
Highlight the box in the Information column for the desired storage device and press the button. You will be able
to check the time information about recorded data.
If you want to erase recorded data on the selected device, highlight Clear
and press the
button. You will be asked whether or not you want to
delete the data.
If you want to use a USB hard disk drive, highlight Use and press the
button after connecting the device. Highlight Don’t Use and press the
button if you want to stop using the device.