
4.1.3 Motion Detection
Motion detection is used to generate an alarm whenever movement occurs in the video
image. You can configure up to 8 areas with different sensitivity values for motion
detection.
Figure 4-4
1. The default sensitivity value is 2 for the whole area. To define a different sensitivity
value, click
Reset
.
2. Select the desired sensitivity by moving the slider. There are three values. The higher
the value, the more sensitive the camera is to motion.
3. Drag an area on the image. Click
Add
when you are prompted to confirm the setting.
4. To create several areas with different sensitivity values, repeat Steps 2 and 3.
5. Click
Save
to save the above settings.
6. If you want to trigger the alarm outputs when motion is detected, select the outputs
(Output 1 to Output 4) and click the
Apply
button. To activate the output settings, you
must also start
Camera
monitoring manually or by schedule. For related settings, see
4.4 Monitoring
.
Note:
For the users of GV-VS12, this function does not work when MJPEG is selected as
the codec in the Video Signal Type field (Figure 4-1). For details, see
4.1.2 Video Settings
.
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