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All possible variables on the Alarm – Event Settings menu page:
These are all the possible variables for all possible events on this menu page. The variables and command lines
differ per selected event and variable:
Event:
Click on this field to select from the following event types:
SD Card Full: If the DVR is not set to Overwrite in the Record Menu, an event will be created when the SD
card is filled.
SD Card Missing: If the DVR fails to detect the SD card on startup, the system will create this event.
Power Loss: If power is disconnected, an alarm event will be triggered when power is restored.
Network Loss: If connection to the local network is lost, DVR will create a Network Loss event.
NOTE:
This function only checks the physical connection (link) to the network. Any network behavior that
blocks data connectivity (blocked ports, IP addressing errors, etc.) is not detected by this function.
GPS Loss: If the GPS signal is lost, the DVR will create a GPS Loss event.
Email Notify:
Check box to enable email notification when above-mentioned event has occurred. Email operation
requires that valid email settings have been entered in the Network Setting / Email setup screen.
Network Alarm:
Check box to send out a network alarm to client PC. (requires CMS software, including
EverFocus’ PowerCon or PowerVideo Plus, and setting up Alarm Server in Network Setup menu)
Alarm Output:
This will transmit a signal through the alarm output. It can be set to either “
NONE
” (not active),
“
1
”(output 1 is active).
Output Type:
Timeout: Alarm output lasts for the set time duration.
Permanent: Alarm will be continuously active until user presses the “
Enter
” key or resets the alarm remotely.
Transparent: Alarm output remains active as long as the alarm condition remains active.
Trans+Timeout: Alarm output continues until event ends, then continues for the set time duration.
Timeout Duration:
If Timeout is selected under Output Type, this field will appear. This the number of
seconds the alarm condition continues when the Event is active. Duration selectable from 1 to 150
seconds.
NOTE:
In case of a Power Loss event:
As alarms and emails cannot be transmitted without power, the log entry is
made when power is restored, and any notifications cannot be made until that time.
NOTE:
For Network Loss event
: This function only checks the physical connection (link) to the network. Any network
behavior that blocks data connectivity (blocked ports, IP addressing errors, etc.) is not detected by this function.
Click
button to return to the previous level of menu.