HIKVISION DS-E04NI-Q1 - Recording Management; Storage Device

For certain network cameras, you can set the alarm linkage acon as audio alarm or light
alarm.
Note
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Ensure your camera supports audio and light alarm linkage.
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Ensure the audio output and volume are properly congured.
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If you require to set audio and light parameters, please log into the network camera via
web browser to
congure them.
3. Click Apply.
5.4 Recording Management
5.4.1 Storage Device
Inialize HDD
A newly installed hard disk drive (HDD) must be inialized before it can be used to save videos and
informaon.
Before You Start
Install at least an HDD to your video recorder. For detailed steps, refer to Quick Start Guide.
Steps
1. Go to
Conguraon → Record → Storage .
2. Select an HDD.
3. Click Init.
Repair Database
Repair an HDD that with error in database. Please operate it with the help of professional
technical support.
Secure Erase
Secure erase will delete videos in the selected disk(s).
Add Network Disk
You can add the allocated NAS or IP SAN disk to the video recorder, and use it as a network HDD.
Steps
1. Go to Conguraon → Record → Storage .
2. Click Add.
3. Select NetHDD.
4. Set Type as NAS or IP SAN.
Network Video Recorder User Manual
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