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SD Card – Overview.
The 304-SD utilizes a SD (Secure Digital) card for the storage of Video. SD cards are very simple to use, and very reliable. The
SD cards supplied by Gatekeeper Systems have been extensively tested and are the only approved SD cards for use in the
304-SD. SD cards from Gatekeeper Systems are available in 32GB and 64GB depending upon the product purchased.
Inserting the Card Into A Reader.
Please Note: When using a SD Card from a 304-SD in a Microsoft Windows based system, you will be prompted to format
the SD Card, Click CANCEL. If you choose to format the SD Card ALL VIDEO will be deleted from the SD.
If you are using a Notebook PC, or a recently purchased desktop, your system may have been supplied with a SD card reader.
Please check the documentation that came with your computer system, or, speak with your I.T. department staff to
determine if you have an internal SD reader and how to insert the SD card into your system.
If you are using and external SD card reader it is essential that the SD Card is inserted into the reader in the correct
orientation or permanent damage may occur to the SD card, the Card reader, or both.
1.
Select the slot on the reader. Please check the documentation which came with your SD Card reader as to where
the SD Card slot can be found.
2.
If your personal computer has an integral reader, select the appropriate slot on that system.
3.
Carefully push the card into the slot, check the orientation (Figure 11). The edge which has this profile is the edge
which must be inserted into the reader.
4.
Ensure that the SD Card is fully inserted.
SD Card Reader Slot
SD Card Edge View
Figure 11: Inserting a SD card into a Reader.