Specifications

Search and Retrieve
78 victor 4.4 Installation and Configuration Guide
• Free Draw: Draw the ROI freehand on the camera view. Use Clear to restart
drawing and Erase to correct errors.
Note
1. By default the ROI drawn is the Active Region, this can be inverted by
selecting Invert Selection.
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2. The full camera view can be selected as the Active Region by selecting Select
All.
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3. Load Alarm Rule allows you to load a previously configured rule from a
VideoEdge NVR 4.2+ recorder (Not available on Face detection and edge
analytics searches). victor uses information from the NVR rule to apply search
criteria to the victor client search. Search parameters are populated from the rule
but can be edited if required. Refer to
Alarm Rules for more information on alarm
rules.
8 Adjust Parameters as required to suit your search type. Available Parameters are
dependent on Video Intelligence search type selected
9 Select Next. The Confirmation screen displays. Confirm your search criteria are correct.
Select Previous to return to the previous screen to make changes. Select Finish to
execute the search
10 Search and Retrieval Wizard closes and the Advanced Search Results tab opens
displaying search results. Double click on a search result to view associated video
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Alarm Rules
Alarm Rules allow users to load previously configured searches into victor Search and Retrieval
Wizard. When loaded, Alarm Rules will automatically populate the Region of Interest along with
additional Search Parameters. This feature enables users to store commonly used searches in
order to speed up repeated searching.
Alarm Rules are only supported on VideoEdge 4.2+ recorders.
Save Search as Alarm Rule
As well as using alarm rules defined within the NVR, you can also create new alarm rules using
criteria defined in specific victor searches. These alarm rules display in the Load from Alert Rules
list in the Search and Retrieval wizard when the camera they have been saved against is selected.
Procedure 12-5 
Save Search as Alarm Rule
Step Action
1 Perform a Motion Detection or Video Intelligence search.
2 Select . Save Search as Alert dialog displays.
3 Enter a name for the saved search in the Alert Name textbox.