5400C Series DVR User Manual
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7 ALARM SETTINGS
7.1 Configuring Alarms
7.1.1 Setting up Motion Detection
Set up properly, using motion detected recording will increase the number of days your DVR is
able to record. It will only record relevant events rather than recording everything, making
searching for an event easier.
To set up motion detection:
1. Enter Camera Settings:
Enter the Camera Settings interface by navigating to Menu > Configuration > Camera
Settings. Select channel to configure motion detection on.
2. Select the Advanced tab to open up the Advanced Camera Settings menu.
3. Check the checkbox next to Video Motion Detection, and enable Motion Detection as
.
4. Click the Area Settings button to enter the Motion Detection area and Sensitivity
configuration interface.
5. The Motion Detection area, allows you to mask out areas where you would like motion to be
detected in. The maximum area is the whole screen. You can left click mouse, hold and drag
it to mask the Motion Detection area.
