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11.3 Managing eSATA
Purpose:
When there is an external eSATA device connected to device, you can configure eSATA for the use of
Record/Capture or Export, and you can manage the eSATA in the device.
Steps:
1. Enter the Advanced Record Settings interface.
Menu > Record>Advanced
2. Select the eSATA type to eSATA1.
3. Set the Usage as Record/Capture or Export.
Export: Use the eSATA for backup. Refer to Backup using eSATA HDDs in Chapter 7.1.2 Backing up by
Normal Video Search for operating instructions.
Record/Capture: Use the eSATA for record/capture. Refer to the following steps for operating instructions.
Figure 11. 12 Set eSATA Usage
4. When the eSATA usage is selected to Record/Capture, enter the HDD Information interface.
Menu > HDD > General
5. Edit the property of the selected eSATA, or initialize it is required.
Three storage modes can be configured for the eSATA when it is used for Record/Capture. Please refer to
Chapter 11.4, Chapter 11.5 and Chapter 11.6 for details.
Figure 11. 13 Initialize Added eSATA