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’s Manual
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Motion Detection Recording and Snapshot
When enabled, a motion detection alarm occurs if an object inside the detection area moves to a
certain extent. Motion detection alarms can trigger actions including recording and snapshot.
Motion Detection Recording
1.
Click
Alarm
>
Motion
.
2.
Select the camera from the list, and then select the check box to enable motion detection.
NOTE:
Motion detection is enabled on the NVR by default. Unless modified, the detection
area covers the full screen, and recording is triggered only for the current camera. The
settings remain if you disable motion detection and then enable it.
An alarm icon appears in the upper right corner when motion is detected.
3.
In the preview window on the left side, click and drag your mouse to specify a motion
detection area (red grid). Use the sliders to adjust detection sensitivity, target object size,
and duration.
4.
Configure motion detection recording: click
right to
Trigger Actions
, click the
Recording
tab, select the desired camera, and then click
OK
.
5.
(Optional) Configure an arming schedule (time when actions will be triggered):
click
right
to
Arming Schedule
and then set time periods as needed.
6.
Set a recording schedule under
Storage
>
Recording
. For the detailed steps, see
. Make sure the schedule type is
Motion
. The set schedule appears in
green, which stands for motion detection recording. The following figure shows an example.