User`s guide

61NetBotz Appliance User’s Guide

Sensor Pods

Use the information in this section to configure integrated sensor pods, NetBotz sensor pods,

NMEA-compliant GPS receiver, Rack Access PX-HID, and any other non-camera device associated

with the appliance.

1. For integrated sensor pods and NetBotz sensor pods, double-click the Sensor Pods icon. The

Sensor Pod Configuration window appears with a list of integrated sensor pods and NetBotz

sensor pods.

2. For non-camera shared IP devices, double-click the Shared Sensors icon. The Shared Sensor

Configuration window appears listing any shared non-camera shared IP devices.

For more information on shared devices, see “Pod Sharing” on page 82.

3. From the window that appeared, select the device to configure, then configure the device by

using the buttons described below and in greater detail on the following pages:

– Click Settings to specify labels for the device and alert details if the device is disconnected.

– Click External Ports to configure ports for various sensors and relays.

– Click Sensors to configure the sensors associated with the camera and to create thresholds for

those sensors.

Settings

Note: Fields displayed may vary depending on the features of the selected device.

Select a device from the Sensor Pods window and click Settings.

1. Type a label for this device in the Label field.

2. Select options for Unplugged alert severity and Unplugged alert profile.

3. To enable alarm sounds on a sensor pod, select an alert Severity from the Alarm Sounds list.

Select an Alarm Sound type from the Alert Sound drop-down list.

4. Click OK.

Note: When modifying a Sensor Pod 150 or Sensor Pod 155, the default name of the

sensor pod includes the unique Identifier number in parenthesis. The Identifier

number is displayed on the 2-digit LED on the front of the sensor pod. When you

configure a sensor pod and change the default name by entering a new label, the

unique Identifier is not displayed with the sensor pod name, unless you include it as

part of the new label. The unique Identifier is still displayed on the 2-digit LED on the

front of the sensor pod.