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370 User’s Manual
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Send Email
Check
Send Email
, and the device sends an email to the designated addresses with alarm
information when an alarm event is detected.
For email settings, refer to
Set Email
When the email is configured and
Send Email
is enabled as a linkage method, the device sends
an email notification to all designated receivers if an alarm event is detected.
Set the DNS server before using the Email function. Go to
Configuration → Network → Basic
Settings → TCP/IP
for DNS settings.
1. Go to email settings page:
Configuration → Network → Advanced Settings → Email
.
2. Set email parameters.
1) Input the sender's email information, including the
Sender's Address
,
SMTP
Server
, and
SMTP Port
.
2) Optional: If your email server requires authentication, check
Authentication
and
input your user name and password to log in to the server.
3) Set the
E-mail Encryption
.
When you select
SSL
or
TLS
, and disable STARTTLS, emails are sent
after encrypted by SSL or TLS. The SMTP port should be set as 465.
When you select
SSL
or
TLS
and
Enable STARTTLS,
emails are sent
after encrypted by STARTTLS, and the SMTP port should be set as 25.
NOTE:
If you want to use STARTTLS, make sure that the protocol is supported by your email server. If
you check the Enable STARTTLS while the protocol is not supported by your email sever, your
email is sent with no encryption.
4) Optional: If you want to receive notification with alarm pictures, check
Attached
Image
. The notification email has 3 attached alarm pictures about the event with
configurable image capturing interval.
5) Input the receiver's information, including the receiver's name and address.
6) Click
Test
to see if the function is well configured.
3. Click
Save
.
Notify Surveillance Center
Check Notify Surveillance Center, the alarm information is uploaded to the surveillance center
when an alarm event is detected.