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Changing a recording’s file location

You can change SMART Recorder settings to select a recording’s file location.

ClosedTo change the folder in which SMART Recorder saves files

  1. Select Menu > Options in SMART Recorder.

    A dialog box appears.

  2. Press the Target Files tab.

  3. Press the Browse button next to the Default Save Directory box.

  4. Browse to and select the folder in which you want to save the files, and then press Set.

    Tip 

    For best performance, save the files on your computer’s hard disk rather than a network drive.

  5. Press OK.

ClosedTo change the folder in which SMART Recorder saves temporary files

  1. Select Menu > Options in SMART Recorder.

    A dialog box appears.

  2. Press the Target Files tab.

  3. Press the Browse button next to the Temporary Files Directory box.

  4. Browse to and select the folder in which you want to save the temporary files, and then press Set.

    Tip 

    For best performance, save files and temporary files on the same drive to reduce the time needed to save a recording.

  5. Press OK.

ClosedTo specify disk space limits

  1. Select Menu > Options in SMART Recorder.

    A dialog box appears.

  2. Press the Target Files tab.

  3. Select the Warn me if free disk space is below check box, and then type a disk space limit to display a message when available disk space is low.

  4. Type a disk space limit below which SMART Recorder will stop recording.

  5. Press OK.

ClosedTo restore the default file location of recordings

  1. Select Menu > Options in SMART Recorder.

    A dialog box appears.

  2. Press the Target Files tab.

  3. Press Restore Defaults.

  4. Press OK.