Recording settings

Recording with sound (shelf cameras and floor cameras only)

You can select whether audio is recorded when recording camera images.
1.
From the [HomeHawk] app home screen, tap image → [Settings].
2.
Tap [Camera Settings] and select the desired camera.
3.
Tap [Recording Settings].
4.
Slide the [Recording with Sound] switch to the desired position.
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When this switch is turned off, audio is not recorded when recording camera images.

Adjusting the time stamp

You can change the time format and position of the time stamp that is displayed when viewing camera images or recording. You can also turn the time stamp off.
1.
From the [HomeHawk] app home screen, tap image → [Settings].
2.
Tap [Camera Settings] and select the desired camera.
3.
Tap [Recording Settings] → [Time Stamp].
4.
Select the desired setting and then tap [OK].
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[Time Stamp] (window cameras only): Determines whether the time stamp is displayed or not.
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[Position] (shelf cameras and floor cameras only): Determines the position of the time stamp. To turn the time stamp off, select [OFF].
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[24-Hour Format]: Determines whether the time stamp is displayed in 24-hour format or 12-hour format. Enable this setting to use 24-hour format time.

Recording to SD cards

You can specify whether to allow recorded camera images to be erased automatically by new images when the SD card is full, and check the remaining capacity of the SD card.
1.
From the [HomeHawk] app home screen, tap image → [Settings].
2.
Tap [Camera Settings] and select the desired camera.
3.
Tap [Recording Settings].
4.
Select the desired setting.
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[Overwrite Recording]: Determines whether recorded camera images are erased automatically by new images when the SD card is full.
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[microSD Card]: Displays the currently used capacity and the maximum capacity of the SD card, the current number of recorded files, and the maximum number of files that can be recorded.
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A maximum of 65,535 files can be recorded. If 65,535 files are recorded, additional files cannot be recorded even if there is free capacity in the SD card.

Formatting SD cards (window cameras only)

You can format SD cards inserted into the window camera.
1.
From the [HomeHawk] app home screen, tap image → [Settings].
2.
Tap [Camera Settings] and select the desired camera.
3.
Tap [Recording Settings].
4.
Tap [Format microSD Card] → [OK].