Network Video Recorder User Manual
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Chapter 12 HDD Management
Initializing HDDs
Purpose:
A newly installed hard disk drive (HDD) must be initialized before it can be used with your NVR.
A message box pops up when the NVR starts up if there exits any uninitialized HDD.
Message Box of Uninitialized HDD
Click Yes button to initialize it immediately or you can perform the following steps to initialize the
HDD.
Enter the HDD Information interface.
Menu > HDD> General
HDD Information Interface
Select HDD to be initialized.
Click the Init button.
Confirm Initialization
Select the OK button to start initialization.