User Manual

Configuring Main System
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3. In the Task Name field, name the schedule.
4. In the Schedule Type section, select one of the types:
 Specific Date: The file merging only begins on the specified date. You can further choose
to merge files from a specific time period on the specified date in step 7.
 Daily: The file merging begins on the selected days every week. The Daily schedule
merges the files of the day previous to the selected day. For example, if you select Tue,
Thu and Sat to begin file merging. The files of Mon, Wed and Fri will be merged on those
selected days respectively.
5. In the Start Time section, specify the time of day to begin the file merging.
6. Click Next. This dialog box appears.
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7. In the Time Period section, specify Start and End time to locate files. The number of video and
audio files for each camera found within the specified time is displayed in the camera list on the left.
For example, “Camera 9 18+0” means the Camera 9 has created 18 video files and 0 audio files
within the specified time. By default you can only merge the files of one day.
8. In the Merge Mode section, select one of the merging methods:
 Single File: Merges several AVI files into a single file. The maximum size of the merged file
is 2 GB for FAT32 file system and 4 GB for NTFS file system. If the merged file exceeds the
limit of Windows file system, it will be split up into another file.
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