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Chapter 5 Recording and Capture Settings 
   
The picture capture is supported by the DS-7300/8100/9000HUHI-F/N series DVR only. 
5.1 Configuring Encoding Parameters 
Before you start 
Step 1 Make sure that the HDD has already been installed. If not, please install a HDD and initialize 
it. (Menu>HDD>General) 
 
Figure 5-1 HDD- General 
Step 2 Click Advanced tab to check the storage mode of the HDD. (Menu>HDD>Advanced>Storage 
Mode) 
1) If the HDD mode is Quota, please set the maximum record capacity. For detailed 
information, see Chapter 14.4 Configuring Quota Mode. 
2) If the HDD mode is Group, you should set the HDD group. For detailed information, see 
Chapter 5.9 Configuring HDD Group.   
 
Figure 5-2 HDD- Advanced 
Steps 
Step 1 Enter the Record Parameters interface to configure the encoding parameters. 
Menu>Record>Parameters