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Macros
Under the macro section you can create custom actions based on schedule’s and holidays.
Managing Macros
Create custom actions based on schedules and holidays in the macros section.
Add a Macro
1. Click Add A Macro.
2. Enter the macro name in the
Macro Name
field
3. Check the
Enable Macro
box.
4. Select the drop down under the
Schedule
option to modify when a trigger is in effect.
5. Select
Analytics
,
Sensor
or
Motion
under the
Event Class
drop down.
6. After selecting an Event Class, select the appropriate
Event Type
in the Event Type dropdown that
corresponds with the desired analytics, sensor or motion event class chosen in step 5.
7. Select the source IP device in the
Source
drop down list.
Note
You can setup multiple triggers by clicking the
Add New Trigger
button.
Setting Up an Action for a Previously Created Macro
1. Under
Take this action
, select the desired schedule under the
Schedule
dropdown.
2. Select the action type under the
Type
dropdown.
3. Select the command for the action under the
Command
dropdown.
4. Select target object from the
Target Object
drop down.
5. Select the duration of the action under the
Duration
dropdown.
6. If an additional action is added they will happen in
Order
, and can be dragged and dropped to reorder for
priority.
7. Click
Save
to complete macro setup.
Example image below: when sensor 1 fires during weekdays the event stream will be recorded for a specific
camera the duration of the event.
