User`s manual

User’s Manual

3.3.18 ALARM SETTING

The Dome Camera provides eight alarm inputs and one alarm output (N.O. or

N.C) to connect alarm devices. With this function, the Dome Camera can

cooperate with alarm system to catch events’ images. For wiring, please refer to

the installation guide and/or qualified service personnel. Adjustable alarm

parameters are listed below.

• ALARM PIN

The Dome Camera provides 8 alarm inputs and 1 output (N.O. or N.C.).

Select an alarm connector which you want to set its alarm-related

parameters with this item, and then set its alarm-related parameters in the

Alarm Setting menu. For alarm pin definitions, please refer to 2.6 22-Pin

Connector Definition or the installation guide.

NOTE: If two or more alarm pins are triggered at the same time,

smaller alarm pin number will have higher priority of being handled.

For example, if Alarm-1 and Alarm-3 are triggered simultaneously,

only Alarm-1 will actually be handled.

• ALARM SWITCH

The item is used to enable or disable the selected alarm pin function. Use

the left/right direction keys on the control keyboard to change the setting.

• ALARM TYPE

There are two kinds of alarm types: Normal Open and Normal Close, which

are illustrated as below. Select an alarm type that corresponds with the

alarm application.

ALARM SETTING

ALARM PIN 1

ALARM SWITCH OFF

ALARM TYPE N.C.

ALARM ACTION PRESET

PRESET POINT 001

DWELL TIME ALWAYS

EXIT YES