User Manual

Setting Up the Capture Tool
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If you are capturing high-quality resolutions, you need to select striped drives. For more
information, see “Getting Information About Striped Drives” on page 164 and “Storage Options
and Drive Striping” in the Help.
You can filter some drives out of the available drive list. For more information, see “Setting
Drive Filtering” on page 171.
You can set target drives in the Media Creation dialog box. See “Selecting Video Resolutions and
Media Drives” on page 167.
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For tips on targeting media drives for effective storage and playback, see “Storage
Requirements” on page 1485.
To target a single drive:
1. If the Capture tool is not already open, select Tools > Capture.
The Capture tool opens.
2. Click the Single/Dual Drive Mode button to display the Single Drive icon.
3. Click the Target Drive menu, and select a drive volume.
The name in bold in the menu has the most storage available. The time remaining on the
selected drive, displayed to the right of the menu, is calculated based on your resolution
selection.
To target separate drives for audio and video:
1. If the Capture tool is not already open, select Tools > Capture.
The Capture tool opens.
2. Click the Single/Dual Drive Mode button to display the Dual Drive icon.
Two Target Drive menus appear. The top one is targeted for video and the bottom one is
targeted for audio.
3. Click each Target Drive menu, and select separate drives for audio and video.
The names in bold in the menus have the most storage available. The time remaining on each
selected drive, displayed to the right of each menu, is calculated based on your resolution
selection.