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10BChapter 11: Alarm settings
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Click the Rule tab to define the method by which you want the NVR to notify
you of the alarm. Click Apply to save settings.
9. Click OK to return to the motion detection settings screen.
10. Click Back to return to live view.
Setting up external alarms
The NVR can be configured to record when an alarm is triggered by an external
alarm device (for example, PIR detector, dry contacts, etc.).
To set up external alarms:
1. Click the Alarm settings icon in the menu toolbar and select Alarm Input.
2. Select the alarm input number of a camera and enter the name of the input, if
required.
3. Select the alarm input type, NO or NC.
4. Check the Setting box to enable the function and click Rule to set up the rules
for the cameras to be triggered, their alarm schedules, method of alarm
notification and PTZ function.
5. Select the cameras to be triggered when an external alarm is detected.