Recording List

In the List tab, you can browse, play, download, delete, lock, and unlock all recordings. The left panel shows all recording categories. Recording categories can be sorted by recording date and camera. The recording list on the right displays all recordings in the selected category. Recordings are tagged with the following Status icons:

• : Continuous Recording
• : Advanced Continuous Recording
• : Manual Recording
• : Motion Detection Recording
• : Customize 1 Recording
• : Customize 2 Recording
• : Edge Recording
• : Action Rule Recording
• : Indicates the recording is being saved

Manage Recordings

To play recordings using Recording Player, do either of the following:

• Select the recorded clip(s) you want to play from the list, and click Play.¹
• Right-click one or multiple recorded clip(s), and click Play.¹
• Double-click a recorded clip to open Recording Player. To learn more about how to use Recording Player, click here.

To lock recordings:

Click the Lock button, and do any of the following to lock recordings:

• Lock selected items: The selected recordings will be locked.¹
• Lock this category: The recordings in the selected chronological category will be locked.
  Note: You can also right-click on the category and select Lock to conduct this operation.

Locking recordings prevents them from being removed by the delete button or archive rotation settings.

To unlock recordings:

Click the Unlock button, and do any of the following to unlock recordings:

• Unlock selected items: The selected recordings will be unlocked.¹
• Unlock this category: The recordings in the selected chronological category will be unlocked.
  Note: You can also right-click on the category and select Unlock to conduct this operation.

To download recordings:

Select the recorded clip you want to download. Click Download to open the download page for the current recording. The video clip will be saved in .avi or .mp4 format.

• Download complete file: Download the complete recording.
• Download a video clip: Specify the time interval of the recording clip you wish to download.
  Note: If the length of original recording file is shorter than 10 seconds, you can only download the complete file.

To truncate video recording:

If the recorded clip is being recorded, right-click on the clip and select Truncate the recording to stop recording immediately and save the recorded portion.
Note: Surveillance Station will start another clip for continuous recording.

To filter recordings:

Click the magnifying glass icon, and then filter recordings by servers, cameras, modes, lock status, and time.

To change viewing mode:

Click in the upper-right corner and select a viewing mode.

To delete recordings:

Click the Delete button, and do any of the following to delete recordings:

• Delete selected items: The selected recordings will be deleted.¹
• Delete this category: The recordings in the selected category will be deleted.
• Delete all: All recordings will be deleted.
• Delete filtered items in this category: If you have set a filter in the selected category, recordings that match the criteria will be deleted.

To share recordings:

1. Right-click on a recorded clip and select Share file link.
2. In the Link tab, you can copy Download Link or View Link. You can also click the copy button to copy the links to the clipboard, or click the play button to open the view link in a new tab.
3. In the Embedded tab, you can find the embedded HTML code of the selected recorded clip. You can click the copy button to copy the code, or click the play button to play the embedded video in a new tab.

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1. You can press Ctrl or Shift for multiple selections.