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Configuring and handling alarms
This section explains the configuration of the network camera to respond to alarm
events, including motion detection, external alarm input, video loss, video tampering,
and exception. These events can trigger the alarm actions to Notify Surveillance Center,
Send Email, etc. For example, when an external alarm is triggered, the network camera
sends a notification to an email address.
Configuring motion detection
Motion detection is a feature that can take alarm response actions and record the video
for the motion occurred in the surveillance scene.
To set the motion detection area:
1. Enter the motion detection settings interface.
Configuration > Camera Configuration > Events > Motion Detection
2. Select the Enable Motion Detection checkbox.
3. Click Draw Area , and then click and drag the mouse on the live video image to draw
a motion detection area.
4. Click Stop Drawing to finish drawing or you can click Clear All to clear all of the
areas.
5. (Optional) Move the Sensitivity slider to set the sensitivity of the detection.