Network Attached Storage Management - Honeywell HDZ20HD User Manual

Network Attached Storage Management

You can record video and audio data on a network attached storage device. It is a good practice
to format the network attached storage device before using it for the first time.
Checking the Free Space Remaining on the Network Storage
Navigate to System
amount of free space on the device is listed under Device information.
Setting Up a Network Attached Storage Device
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Formatting the Network Attached Storage Device
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Note During continuous recordings onto the SD card, there will be an omitted 1-2
seconds of video between recorded files. This omission is due to file creation.
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Storage Management
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Navigate to System Storage Management
Under Storage Settings, use the Protocol drop-down list to select the Network storage
device protocol. SAMBA is the only selection currently available (SAMBA is the Linux
name for Window file sharing).
Enter the required Network attached storage parameters in the following fields:
• Host. Enter the Host name of the Network storage device.
• Share. Enter the Share path of the Network storage device (the folder must already
exist before entering this information).
• User name. Enter the User name for the Network storage device.
• Password. Enter the User Password for the Network storage device.
Click Save in the Storage Settings area of the Network Share screen.
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Navigate to System Storage Management
Note Before formatting your network storage device, be sure to stop all current
recordings that your camera may be performing (check and stop scheduled
recording, and alarm, motion and network failure recordings that are set).
Click Format in the Storage Tools area of the Network Share screen to format the network
share folder.
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