Active Vision SX-5100, User Manual

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To alarm out: If selected, this would trigger the external relay output on detecting a sensor based alarm.
Email: If you select this option, the DVR will send an email alert to the
preconfigured email address in case of a sensor based alarm from the particular
input.
Snap: If selected, the system will snap images of the checked channels on an
alarm and save them in the HDD automatically.
Step 7
: Enter into To Record tab. Select recoding channels. It would be recorded
in case of an alarm. Click OK button to save the setting.
Step 8: Enter into To PTZ tab. Set preset, cruise and track options for a PTZ in
case of a sensor based alarm. Single or multiple PTZ units could be programmed
to perform this function on the same alarm.
Step9: Enter into Schedule tab. Refer to Fig 4-20. The setup steps for schedule Fig 4-20 Sensor-Schedule
for sensor based alarm are similar to normal schedule setup. You can refer to Chapter 4.4.1 Schedule for more details. This step is very
important for sensor alarm. Even if you have enabled the sensor alarm for all channels and setup the trigger, you will not see the result of
sensor alarm if no schedule is added. If you have set the schedule for senor based recording in the same timeline, recordings can also be
triggered.
4.5.2 Motion
Motion includes two sub menus: motion and schedule.
The steps to set up motion alarm are as follows:
Step1: Enter into Menu

Setup

Alarm

Motion tab. Refer to Fig 4-21:
Step2: Enable motion alarm, set alarm hold time which refers to the time till
which the system will wait for further detection of motion.
Eg: If the holding time is set to 10 seconds, once the system detects a motion, it
will go into alarm but would not detect any other motion alarm (specific to
channel) until 30 seconds. If there is other motion detected during this period, it is
considered it as continuous movement; otherwise it will be considered as a single motion. Fig 4-21 Alarm Configuration-Motion