Hikvision DS-7316HQHI-SH User Manual - Page 128

Formatting Disk

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Figure 154 Add NetHDD Menu 3. Select the number and the type of network hard drive. Then enter in the IP address and the directory of network hard drives. 4. If you do not know the directory of network hard drives, you can click Search after you enter the IP address. The network hard drives in this subnet will be listed below. Select the one you want to add. 5. Click OK to save the settings and return the pervious menu. The added hard drives will appear on the list of HDDs. 6. You can edit or delete the network hard drivers on the HDD Information menu. Formatting Disk A newly installed hard disk drive (HDD) must be first formatted before it can be used with your DVR. Formatting the disk will erase all data on it. To format a new disk: 1. Enter the HDD menu by going to Menu > System Configuration > HDD. 2. Select a disk to format. If the disk is one that is newly installed, the status of the drive will show up as Uninitialized. 3. Click the Init button. 4. A confirmation message, similar to the one shown in Figure 155 will appear on the screen. Click OK to continue formatting process. Figure 155 Disk Format Confirmation 5. A format progress bar will be shown on the menu. After the disk has been formatted, the status of the disk will change to Normal. 127

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Figure 154
Add NetHDD Menu
3.
Select the number and the type of network hard drive. Then enter in the IP address and
the directory of network hard drives.
4.
If you do not know the directory of network hard drives, you can click Search after you
enter the IP address. The network hard drives in this subnet will be listed below. Select
the one you want to add.
5.
Click OK to save the settings and return the pervious menu. The added hard drives will
appear on the list of HDDs.
6.
You can edit or delete the network hard drivers on the HDD Information menu.
Formatting Disk
A newly installed hard disk drive (HDD) must be first formatted before it can be used with your
DVR. Formatting the disk will erase all data on it.
To format a new disk:
1.
Enter the HDD menu by going to Menu > System Configuration > HDD.
2.
Select a disk to format. If the disk is one that is newly installed, the status of the drive will
show up as Uninitialized.
3.
Click the Init button.
4.
A confirmation message, similar to the one shown in Figure 155 will appear on the
screen. Click OK to continue formatting process.
Figure 155
Disk Format Confirmation
5.
A format progress bar will be shown on the menu. After the disk has been formatted, the
status of the disk will change to Normal.