Philips Hi-Q Digital Video Recorders User Manual

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10.3.1 Submenu <Data Storage><<Archive>>

* not applicable with disk arrays

Available Actions:
• Eject temporarily suspends archiving, enabling the tape device’s Eject button. If the tape device is not busy writing

data, this menu selection is not required.

• Archive Now displays the Manual Archive screen (tape archiving only).

10.3.2 Disk Full Behavior (via <Data Storage><<Hard Drive>> menu)

•

If Disk Full Behavior is set to Overwrite and the HDD is full, video continues to record, overwriting the oldest
video first. Note that Overwrite refers to the internal Hi-Q disk drives, and is not available if archiving via disk array.

•

If Disk Full Behavior is set to Stop Recording and Archive Mode is set to Manual Only, recording stops when
the HDD is full.

10.3.3 Archive Mode Settings

NOTE:

Event Only and Manual Archive modes are only applicable for tape devices.

•

If Archive Mode is set to Continuous or Event Only, recording stops when it’s about to overwrite video
identified for archival.

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A message is displayed when the unit stops recording. Resume recording by selecting the menu option <Data
Storage><<Hard Drive>>RECORD
.

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Event Only archiving is a global setting; an alarm on any camera causes archival of video from all cameras
recording at that time.

10.4 Manual Archive (Tape Archive ONLY)
Manual Archive
archives video from the selected camera(s) for a specified date/time, to the archive device.

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Archive Mode

• Continuous

Manual Only

• Event Only *

• Continuous if a disk array

• Manual Only *

is present

Drive Manufacturer

Information displayed when archive device is installed.

Type & Model
Cartridge Label

NOTE: Cartridge Label and Data Written appear only if in

Data Written

Continuous or Event Only Archive Mode.

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