ICV D8 End User Guide
Idrive D8 User Guide
Viewing Videos from the Idrive D8
plug monitor into front and use remote control
how to here
Pull hard drive and plug into computer
System Requirements
Idrive D8 USB Hard Drive Adapter
EXT3 driver for windows - https://sourceforge.net/projects/ext2fsd/files/Ext2fsd/ NO!
- This driver is garbage and causes blue screens of death on windows 7 & 10. Not an option
Disk Internals Reader - https://diskinternals-linux-reader.en.softonic.com/
- Can view and play linus filesystem videos. Can be used to copy videos to the NTFS(windows) disk
Video Playback Software (VLC Player?)(MDVRPlayer)
DiskInternals Linux Reader
Start> Programs>DiskInternals Linux Reader
Select the DVR hard drive
Navigate to the Folder which s the date you want
Select the video you wish to view/copy
- Single click to view
- double click to copy
File System Structure
The disk will have one folder for each Date of recording Example: 2017-07-06
Video Segments in these folders will have names that indicate the date and time of the recording.
Example: H20170706-091745NAN1P0.avi breaks down into:
- H20170706- (Year, Month, Day)
- 091745 (Hour, Minute, Second) of video start time
- NAN (Figure it out)
- 1P0 (Channel number 1) 2P0 (Channel number 2) etc. (look into all channels in one file and select what we want for default)
Copying video recording files
On PC copy and paste to a new location. (Hard drive is read only on the PC)
Use Remote control and thumb drive? - figure it out
Use Wired network connection (only available on the back of unit so not a good idea.