Backup
Overview
1. Backup Tab – Lists all video files that are ready for backup.
2. Restore Tab – Lists all video files that can be restored.
3. Bookmarks Tab – Lists all video files that have been previously bookmarked for backup.
4. Recording Type Filter – Displays a drop down list menu of recording types that can be used to filter the video files displayed (e.g. Motion/Scheduled/Alarm).
5. Show Backed-up Files – Option to display previously backed up files in the selection list. By default files that have already been backed up will no longer be displayed in the list.
6. Check List Options – A selection option that allows the user to select a start date, end date and a list of cameras. Clicking the Check List button will then automatically select the appropriate video files for backup in the selection list.
7. Logs – Indicates backup and restore logs as well as status information.
8. Add – Adds the selected folder to the Destination Directory
9. Remove – Removes the selected folder in the Destination Directory
10. Backup Options – Options to convert files to AVI format and to include the Backup Viewer installer for Windows.
NOTE: It is highly recommend that you select 'Convert video files from mp4 to avi format'
11. Backup – Starts the backup process.
12. Clear Logs – Clears all backup and restore logs.
13. Close – Closes the Backup and Restore window.
14. Eject CD – Ejects the CD from the CD tray.
15. Unmount USB – Unmounts a mounted USB.
Restore
1. Backup Tab – Lists all video files that are ready for backup.
2. Restore Tab – Lists all video files that can be restored.
3. Bookmarks Tab – Lists all video files that have been previously bookmarked for backup.
4. File System – Lists the file system drives.
5. Destination Directory – Lists the directories available for backup and restore.
6. Restore File List – Lists all the files that will be restored.
7. Add - Adds selected folder to the Destination Directory.
8. Remove – Removes selected folder in the Destination Directory.
9. Logs – Indicates backup and restore logs as well as status information.
10. Clear Logs – Clears all backup and restore logs.
11. Add File(s) – Adds file(s) to Restore File list.
12. Remove File(s) – Removes file(s) from the Restore File list.
13. Restore – Restores all files in the Restore File list.
14. Close – Closes the Backup and Restore window.
15. Eject CD – Ejects the CD from the CD tray.
16. Unmount USB – Unmounts a mounted USB.
Restore Files
1. To restore videos, click on the Backup and Restore button in Search and Playback.
2. Click on the Restore tab.
3. From your “File System,” select the files that you wish to restore from the list. Add the files that you wish to restore by clicking on the Add button.
4. And then click on the Restore button to restore the video.
NOTE: Retrieving/Restoring files changes the status of the selected file(s) from offline to online, thereby making this/these file(s) available for playback.
Bookmarks
1. Backup Tab – Lists all video files that are ready for backup.
2. Restore Tab – Lists all video files that can be restored.
3. Bookmarks Tab – Lists all video files that have been previously bookmarked for backup.
4. Files for Backup – Displays the list of files that have previously been bookmarked for backup while doing Search and Playback.
5. Add – Adds the selected folder to the Destination Directory
6. Remove – Removes the selected folder in the Destination Directory
7. Backup options – Options to convert files to AVI format and to include the Backup Viewer installer for Windows.
8. Logs – Indicates backup and restore logs as well as status information.
9. Backup – Starts the backup process.
10. Clear Logs – Clears all backup and restore logs.
11. Close – Closes the Backup and Restore window.
12. Remove File – Removes the selected video file from the Files for Backup list.
13. Clear List – Clears all video files from the Files for Backup list.
14. Unmount USB – Unmounts a mounted USB.

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