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Alarm Management
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9 Alarm Management
9.1 Sensor Alarm
To complete the entire sensor alarm settings, you should enable the sensor alarm of each camera and then
set up the alarm handling of each camera.
Click StartSettingsAlarmSensor Alarm to go to the following interface.
Select schedule and the alarm type (NO or NC) according to trigger type of the sensor.
Enable the sensor alarm of each camera.
Check the “Duration”, “Record”, “Snapshot”, “Push”, “Alarm-out” and “Preset” and enable or disable the
“Buzzer”, “Pop-up Video”, “Pop-up Message Box” and “E-mail” as required.
Click “Apply” to save the settings.
The configuration steps of the above mentioned alarm linkages are as follows.
Duration: it refers to the interval time between the adjacent motion detections. For instance, if the duration
time is set to 10 seconds, once the system detects a motion, it will go to alarm and would not detect any
other motion (specific to camera) in 10 seconds. If there is another motion detected during this period, it will
be considered as continuous movement; otherwise it will be considered as a single motion.
Record: check it and then the “Trigger Record” window will pop up automatically (you can also click
“Configure” button to pop up the window). Select camera on the left side and then click to set the
camera as the trigger camera. Select trigger camera on the right side and then click to cancel the
trigger camera. Click “OK” button to save the settings. The trigger cameras will record automatically when
the sensor alarm is triggered.
Snapshot: check it and then the “Trigger Snapshot” window will pop up automatically. Configure the trigger
camera in the window. The trigger cameras will snap automatically when the sensor alarm is triggered.
Push: check it and choose ON or OFF. If it is ON, the system will send messages when the sensor alarm is
triggered.
Alarm-out: check it and then the “Trigger Alarm-out” window will pop up automatically. Configure the
trigger alarm-out in the window. The system will trigger the alarm-out automatically when the sensor alarm