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Chapter 4: Using the DVR
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DVR User’s Manual
4.5.2 Other Alarm Settings (16-Channel only)
For 16-channel DVRs with a connected alarm device, do the following to set up the alarm settings:
1
In preview mode, right-click on the mouse to display the Pop-up menu.
2
Select
Main Menu
>
ALARM
, select the
Alarm
tab.
3
Modify the necessary settings:
Menu item
Description
Alarm In
Select the channel that will trigger the alarm.
Alarm Type
Select the alarm type:
NO
(Normal-Open),
NC
(Normal-Close), or
OFF
.
Alarm Out
If an alarm device is connected, check the box to make the device sound the alarm when
triggered.
Dwell Time
Select the alarm sound duration of the I/O alarm device (10S/20S/40S/60S) then check to
apply the setting to each alarm type.
Show
Message
Check the box to display a message on screen when the alarm is triggered.
Buzzer
Set the buzzer duration when the alarm is triggered (Off/10 S/20 S/40 S/60 S).
To disable buzzer, select
Off
.
Send Email
Check to enable email alarm notification. If the function is enabled, the system will send
the alarm images to the specified email address. See
“4.6.2 PTZ Setup” on page 60
.
Full Screen
Check the box to enable this function. If this function is enabled and the alarm is
triggered, the corresponding channel will be displayed in full screen. Select the screen
display duration (1 S/3 S/5 S/7 S/10 S)
Record
Channel
Check the box to enable recording and then select the channels to record when the alarm
is triggered.
Post
Recording
Select the post-recording duration.
4
Click
Apply
.
5
When data saving is complete, click
OK
.
« TIP »
• To copy the current settings to other channels, select the channel, then click
Copy
.
• To revert to the default alarm settings, click
Default
.
6
When data saving is complete, click
OK
.
