Recording OperationDigital Video Recording (DVR) File SystemAttach a compatible USB device to the back panel of the unit.From the CHANNEL menu, enter the DVR File System toaccess recording options.NOTE:NOT all USB devices, such as phones, MP3 players,cameras, and the like, are compatible with recording files.The USB drive has to be formatted before any recordingcan be done.WARNING:Ensure that no valuable information is currently stored in the hard disk, as the formattingprocess means that ALL DATA will be ERASED from the memory drive connected to theUSB/HDD port.Follow the instructions below to enter the DVR menu and format the USB/HDD:The following sections explain each submenu that can be accessed through the DVR file system.1. Press the MENU button on the remote2. Under the CHANNEL tab, select DVR File System and press OK3. Select disk drive to format4. Scroll down to Format and press OK5. Select FAT32 and press OKSelect DiskIf multiple USB flash drives are connected to the unit, select adrive/ location to record the files to.NOTE:Unit will always use the first partition (C:) as a default record-ing partition. If your hard disk drive contains more than onepartition, please make sure to use first partition for recordingpurposes.RecordingOperationMaintenanceand Service28