Mobile/Backup

How to Backup Video via Mobile (iDMSS or gDMSS)

Description

This article will show how to search and download a video clip thru mobile app. Playback menu on the mobile app allow user to search the recorded video files stored in the added device for remote playback.

Prerequisites

  • Dahua Recorder with HDD installed and record configuration enabled
  • IDMSS/ GDMSS app installed on iPhone or Android mobile phone

GDMSSIcon.png IDMSSIcon.png

Mobile phone must be connected to a network which has access to Dahua Recorder.

For this article, we are using Dahua Recorder DH-NVR608-128-4K and Dahua Camera 1A203TNI. The Recording type in this example is Continuous Record Schedule.

Video Instructions

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Step by Step Instructions

Start Playback

Up to 4 cameras can be selected for remote playback at the same time.

1. Tap on Menu.png from the top left, then it will launch left menu pane.

LeftPaneMenu.png

2. Tap on Playback.

3. Tap on CamSelection.png from the top right corner.

For Step 4-7, please refer to the following screenshot:

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4. Set the Start and End Time.

5. Select the Record Type to view.

6. Select the Camera Channel you like to play.

7. Tap on Start Playback.

8. Video Playback is now playing.

PlaybackStart.png

In this playback menu, there are several feature available such as Snapshot CaptureVideo.png, Enable Audio EnableAudio.png, and Fish-eye view Expansion.


Clip the playback video

1. Start Playback.

2. Select the camera window, video clipping is only allow 1 channel at the same time.

3. Tap on ClipVideo.png. And then you start the clip by tapping on ClipStart.png.

4. Move your Red Cursor to a time frame where to stop the video clip. (Max. 30 mins)

5. Tap on ClipStop.png to stop clip.

6. Tap OK.

The video clip is now save into the temporary app storage. To download the video clip to your mobile phone or to share it via email or other phone app; go to the Menu > Local Files > Tap on LocalPencil.png > Select the video files > Tap on LocalExport.png.

You can also tap on Share Icon and select the app to share the video clip.

To remove the file from local storage, select the video file, and tap on LocalDelete.png.

Record the playback video

1. Start Playback.

2. Tap on RecordVideo.png.

3. Tap on RecordVideo.png again to stop the recording mode.

For this feature, dragging the time frame is not allow since the purpose of this feature is to quick record file during playback view.