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45Chapter 7: Menus and Settings

7.3.3 Settings (Recordings)

View or modify general recording settings for your DVR system.

a. Basic: turn channel recording capabilities on or off.

Channel: select the channel you would like to conﬁgure.

Record: Enable or Disable recording capabilities for this channel.

Pre-Record: Enable or Disable pre-recording for this channel. Pre-recording is the

amount of video captured prior to an alarm being triggered.

Stream Mode: select either Mainstream (high resolution) or Substream (low

resolution)

NOTE: By default, the DVR is conﬁgured to begin recording when motion is

detected.

b. Record Schedule: set parameters for recording situations. For example, from

this menu you can conﬁgure your camera on channel one to record from 1pm-

9pm (Scheduled) and the remaining cameras to begin recording only when motion

is detected (Motion).