User guide

Configuration
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2.2.5. Alarms and Signals Menu
Use the Alarms and Signals menu to set the options and events that occur when an
external alarm is received by the DVR. Usually, a driver-activated switch or other
external device causes the alarm.
2.2.5.1. Alarm Settings Menu
Figure 2-11 Alarms and Signals Menu
Figure 2-12 Alarm Settings Menu
Table 2-6 Alarm Settings Configuration Items
Menu Item Description Value [Default]
Alarm ALM 1 to ALM 4 are available.
Alarm Duration The alarm duration is the length of time after an
alarm has been received that the video is
recorded at the alarm speed and quality.
0, [5], 10, 30 sec,
1, 3, 5, 10, 15, 20, 30, 45
min
Alarm Input Set the alarm input to normally open or
normally closed.
[N.O.], N.C.
Pre-Alarm Record Set the DVR to record alarm data (trigger, time,
duration, and pre-alarm time) with the alarm
event.
[Off], 5 sec, 10 sec