User guide
Table Of Contents
- In This Issue:
- Front Panel Indicators and Controls
- DVR Front Panel Numeric/Alpha Key Controls
- IR Remote Control
- IR Remote Control Setup and Configuration
- Start Up
- Menu Descriptions
- Main Menu
- Programming Users and Passwords
- Display Menu
- Image Menu
- Recording Menu
- Manual Recording
- Playback
- SmartSearch (Motion History)
- Event Playback
- Network Menu
- Alarm Menu
- Exception Menu
- PTZ Menu
- RS232 Menu
- Preview Menu
- Transact(ion) Menu
- Utilities Menu
- DVR Rear Panel Connections
- Index

36 NVeDVR User Guide
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Alarm Menu
Program the DVR alarm inputs.
Highlight the Alarm icon in the Main Menu and press “ENTER” at the DVR controls, remote control or left click with a
mouse to open the configuration screen.
To make selections in this screen,
1. Use the “◄”, “►”, “▲” and “▼” arrow buttons on the DVR controls or remote control or mouse pointer to high light
the screen selections.
2. Press “EDIT” to change a selection
3. Use “▲”, “▼” to change the selection. Left click the mouse to change the selection.
4. Press “ENTER” to save a selection and return to the Image Menu.
5. After making changes, press Confirm to save the changes or Cancel to not save the changes.
Select Alarm In
Select an alarm input.
Alarm Type
Normally Open (N.O.) or Normally Closed (N.C.).
Alarm Response
There are two selections for Alarm Response: Ignore or Active. If the Active option is selected, the Procedure and PTZ
Response buttons are enabled on the right side.
Alarm Procedure
Highlight the Procedure button and press “ENTER” at the DVR controls, remote control or left click with a mouse.