How to configure recording and manage storage on the SD card of the Xiaomi CW400

Q: How to configure recording and manage storage on the SD card of the Xiaomi CW400

The Xiaomi CW400 camera does not have a configurable recording duration setting as such. Instead, it offers intelligent storage management based on the capacity of your microSD card. MicroSD Storage Configuration The camera supports microSD cards up to 256 GB in FAT32 format . For optimal performance, use a Class 10 minimum card (Class 10 or U1). Before inserting or removing the card, turn off the camera . Open the waterproof cover above the microSD port, insert the card with the contacts facing down , and then close the cover to maintain waterproofing. Management via the Xiaomi Home app To format or manage your card, go to Settings > Manage Storage in the camera's extension module (useful if the card is not natively FAT32). Important: The recording duration mainly depends on the capacity of your microSD card and the video bitrate (2K H.265 compressed). With a 128-256 GB card, you can enjoy several days of retention. Resetting the camera does not delete stored data, so you can reset without risk of loss.

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The Xiaomi CW400 camera does not have a configurable recording duration setting as such. Instead, it offers intelligent storage management based on the capacity of your microSD card.

MicroSD Storage Configuration

The camera supports microSD cards up to 256 GB in FAT32 format. For optimal performance, use a Class 10 minimum card (Class 10 or U1).
Before inserting or removing the card, turn off the camera.
Open the waterproof cover above the microSD port, insert the card with the contacts facing down, and then close the cover to maintain waterproofing.

Management via the Xiaomi Home app

To format or manage your card, go to Settings > Manage Storage in the camera's extension module (useful if the card is not natively FAT32).

Important: The recording duration mainly depends on the capacity of your microSD card and the video bitrate (2K H.265 compressed). With a 128-256 GB card, you can enjoy several days of retention. Resetting the camera does not delete stored data, so you can reset without risk of loss.

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