This article will introduce the process of recording a video manually and saving the file to the computer’s local disk.
The example in this article is using a Windows based computer and the end user is already logged into the camera using a web browser.
Step 1: Establish a local directory for storage of manual recording files
1)Navigate to Settings → click Record → Storage Location to setup the Local Recording Location.
2)Click Browse → a window will open → choose a local storage path and click Save.
Step 2: Initiate a Manual Recording
1)Navigate to Live Video
Step 3: Locate and open the recording file.
1)Open the Microsoft Explorer
1) Avoid using the system disk.
2) If Internet Explorer is used add the IP address of the camera as a trusted site or run Internet Explorer as the Administrator.
3) During recording the Settings tab is not accessible. Stop the recording to access the tab if needed.
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