User's Manual - 51
Event Settings
In the Event column, click
Add
to open the event setting page� On this page, you can arrange
the three elements -- Trigger, Schedule, and Action to set an event� A total of 3 event settings
can be configured.
Event name: Enter a name for the event setting�
Enable this event: Select this option to enable the event setting�
Priority: Select the relative importance of this event (High, Normal, or Low)� Events with a higher priority
setting will be executed first.
Detect next event after seconds: Enter the duration in seconds to pause motion detection after a
motion is detected�
An event is an action initiated by a user-defined trigger source; it is the causal arrangement of
the following three elements: Trigger, Event Schedule, and Action�
Trigger
: This is the cause or stimulus which defines when to trigger the Network Camera. The trigger
source can be configured to use the Network Camera’s built-in motion detection mechanism or external
digital input devices� There are several choices of trigger sources as shown below:
■ Video motion detection
This option makes use of the built-in motion detection mechanism as a trigger source� To enable this
function, you need to configure a Motion Detection Window first. For more information,
please refer to
Motion detection on page 41 for details�
■ Periodically
This option allows the Network Camera to trigger periodically for every other defined minute. Up to 999
minutes are allowed�