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Figure 9-4 HDD Manager Window 
 
Name: The HDD name. 
Physical Position: Indicates which hard drive slot the HDD currently occupies. 
Type: The HDD type (read-write or read-only). 
HDD Group: The HDD group that the hard drive belongs to. 
Status: The current operating status of the HDD. 
Free Space/ Total Space: The amount of free space remaining on the HDD/ The total 
capacity of the HDD. 
2.  The HDD is configured as read-write by default. To change the HDD type to read-only, in 
the Type column, select Read-only HDD. 
 
Note  The NVR restarts to apply the new setting. 
 
3.  To erase all the data from a HDD, select it and click Format. A confirmation message 
appears: "Confirm format on the selected device?" Click OK to continue. 
Configuring FTP Settings 
You can configure an FTP connection to upload image files at regular intervals to an FTP 
server. 
1.  Go to Main Menu  SETTING  STORAGE FTP.