On-Net Surveillance Systems, Inc.
NetDVMS 6.5e
Administration
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Defined Events List
The
Event Buttons
window features a list of specified event buttons. When event buttons have been defined,
you are able to expand elements in the list (by clicking ) to get an overview of all defined event buttons;
global event buttons as well as event buttons specified for individual cameras.
Example:
Expanded Defined Event list: A global
event button with an associated timer
event has been specified.
Also, two event buttons have been
specified for an individual camera.
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Specifying Event Buttons and Timer Events
To specify an event button, first determine whether you want the event button to be available globally or for a particular
camera only.
Specifying Global Event Buttons
To specify a global event button, select the
Global
entry at the top of the
Defined Events
list, then click the
Add
new event...
button.
This will open the
Add New Event
window (for adding event buttons)
, in which you specify a name for the
event button as well as whether the event button should trigger any e-mail alerts when clicked.
When you click
OK
in the
Add New Event
window (for adding event buttons), your are returned to the
Event
Buttons
window, in which your new event button will appear in the
Defined Events
list.
Specifying Camera-Specific Event Buttons
To specify an event button for a specific camera, select the required camera in the
Defined Events
list, then
click the
Add new event...
button.
This will open the
Add New Event
window (for adding event buttons)
, in which you specify a name for the
event button as well as whether the event button should trigger any e-mail alerts when clicked.
When you click
OK
in the
Add New Event
window (for adding event buttons), you are returned to the
Events
window (for specifying event buttons), in which your new event button will appear in the
Defined Events
list.
Specifying Timer Events
When you have specified an event button, you are able to associate timer events with the event button.
Timer events are separate events, occurring a specified number of seconds or minutes after the event button
has been clicked. Timer events may be used for a wide variety of purposes; the following are examples only:
