Approach Tech NVR-2018 User Manual

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4.2 Recording Operations

This section details the way to record video into hard-disk drives. Before commencing with the recording

function, please configure the recording setting properly according to your needs.

4.2.1 Manual Recording

When the NVR is in live display mode, take the following steps to start recording:

(1) In live display, press the

REC

button to record video into a hard disk drive with the

corresponding programmed recording settings. The monitor should display a flashing

REC

message and the

REC

button

will light up indicating the NVR is in the recording status.

(2) Press the

STOP

button

to stop recording any time.

(3) To access just recorded video, please refer to section 4.4 for more details.

4.2.2 Timer Recording

Timer recording provides two periods of time each day in a weekly table which programs the NVR

to turn on and off at specified times. This way the NVR will start and stop recording according to

the programmed schedule. Please take the following steps to program the scheduled recording.

(1) Press the

Setup

button

to enter the

MAIN MENU

.

(2) Select the

CLOCK / TIMER / SEQ

and press the

Enter

button

to enter the

CLOCK /

TIMER / SEQ

page.

(3) Select the

TIMERSET

.

(4) Press the

Enter

button

to enter the

REC SCHEDULE

table.

(5)

You can set up by using the “<” button

and the “>” button

to locate the specific

day/hour/minute and use the “

^

” button

and the “v” button

to set the

day/hour/minute you wish.

You can also set up by using the

Shuttle Ring

and the

Jog Dial

.

is the equal of

the “<”

button

,

is the equal of

the “>” button

,

is the equal of

the “

^

” button

and is the equal of

the “v” button

.

The time is displayed in a 24-hour clock format.

(6) To activate the programmed recording schedule, set the

TIMER ENABLE

to

ON

. As the

scheduled recording is on, the red indicator of the Timer Record

will be on as well. To

deactivate it, set to

OFF

.

(7) After scheduling is completed, press the

Enter

button

and set

OK

to save the setting or

select

CANCEL

to leave the page without saving the settings.

(8) Press the

STOP

button

during the scheduled recording to stop it at any time. If you wish to

continue the scheduled recording, press the

REC

button

to proceed.

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