Export recordings to a USB (HomeSafe View)
DVR4-1590, DVR8-1590, DVR4-1600, DVR8-1600, DVR4-4480, DVR8-4480, DVR4-4575, DVR8-4575, DVR16-4575, DVR4-4580, DVR8-4580, DVR4-4780, DVR8-4780, DVR4-4980, DVR8-4980, NVR-7450
Connect the USB flash drive to the unit
Ensure that you use a USB memory stick or flash drive (not external HDD) that has a capacity of 32GB or lower.
Search for recordings
- Access MENU then proceed to Search then Events.
- Choose a channel - pick one from the dropdown list.
- Set the Type – ‘All’ is recommended so all types of recordings are visible (continuous or motion).
- Choose a Start and End time – the timeframe in which the recorder will search.
- Click Search.
Exporting recordings
- Choose a file - place a tick in the box (check) in the left column to choose a file. Selecting multiple files is possible.
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Click Backup.
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Choose a Backup type - to ensure that the footage will be easily playable on a PC, choose MP4.
NOTE: Pay attention to the total footage size shown below and the capacity of the flash drive you are using.
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Click Save.
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Click on OK - by default, it will be saved on the root folder of the flash drive. You have the option to choose a specific folder if you prefer.
NOTE: Check this article for instructions on playing the recordings on a PC: How to play exported recordings on a computer?