Manual - Surveillance System, Security Cameras, and CCTV ...

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Setting the Event Database Location
The Event Database consists of the video and audio .db files that are used for the Video Event List. By
default they are saved at the C:\GV folder. Follow the steps below to change the storage location.
1. Click the Set Location button (Figure 1-7) and select Database Folder.
2. Click the Select Files button to specify a new storage path.
Setting the Video Storage Location
You can create the maximum of 16 storage groups with different storage locations, keep dates and
recycle sizes to store video files.
1. Click the Set Location button and select Storage Group Folder. This dialog box appears.
Figure 1-8
2. Click the Add Storage Group icon to add a storage group. The first storage group is
created by default.
3. Select the Cameras to be contained in the new storage group. Note one camera can only be
added to one storage group.
4. Select the Keep Days option and specify the number of days to keep the video files in storage.
5. Click the Add New Path icon to specify the storage location in a hard drive which is not
used for other storage groups.
6. Select the Enlarge Recycle Threshold option and specify the recycle threshold. Recycle
threshold is the file size at which the recycling begins. The upper limit of the recycle threshold is
99999 MB.
7. Click OK.