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Starting a Record

Note

Ensure that a microSD card is inserted before starting a record. This microSD card must not be in read-only (or locked) mode.

You may start a record via the unit panel, the web interface, or the camera's REC button.

Unit Panel

To start a record:

  1. From the Home menu, tap Record icon. The video preview appears on screen and the selected record profile is displayed.
    When tapping Left arrow icon or Right arrow icon, the Record menu displays additional information.

    A icon Selected Record Profile
    B icon Auto-forward (OFF/ON) Toggle Switch
    C icon Selected Destination Profile

    • To select another Record profile:

      1. Tap the field beside Record icon .

      2. Tap another Record profile.

    • To modify the Auto-forward mode:

      1. Tap the toggle button.

    • To select another Destination profile:

      1. Tap the field beside  .

      2. Tap another Destination profile.

  2. Tap Record icon to start the Record. The video preview appears on the screen:

    A icon Audio bars indicating audio levels

    B icon Record duration

  3. Tap Left arrow icon to display more information about the record action.

    A icon Remaining recording time possible on SD card
    B icon Space used on SD
    C icon Source Standard
    D icon Record Duration
    In case of a Record and simultaneous Forward, another screen appears when you tap on the unit panel:

    A icon Network Bitrate
    B icon Record Duration
    C icon Amount and percentage of data already forwarded (if option enabled)

To stop the Record:

  1. TapRight arrow icon

  2. Tap   > Stop Record.

To stop the Forward:

  1. TapRight arrow icon .

  2. Tap   > Stop Forward.

Web Interface

To start the Record:

  1. On the Dashboard, in the Streams section, click the Settings icon icon to check that the unit settings are configured and selected as required:

Note

If you enable the Auto-forward option, the video file is automatically forwarded during the record

  1. Click Record icon to start the Record.

To stop the Record:

  1. Click  .

  2. Confirm to stop recording.

To stop the Forward:

  1. Click   .

  2. Confirm to stop forwarding.

Camera

Note

Before starting a record, make sure that the REC button, the Record profile, and the Destination profile have been configured. Please seeConfiguring the Camera's REC Button andAdding a Record Profile.

  • Press the camera's REC button.

The Record is in progress.

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