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Periodical Event
The Periodical Event setting can be found under this path:
System> Events>
Periodical Event
.
With Periodical Event setting, users can set the camera to upload images
periodically to an FTP site or an E-mail address. For example, if the time interval
is set to 60 seconds, the camera will upload images to the FTP site or the E-mail
address every 60 seconds. The images to be uploaded are the images before
and after the triggered moment. Users can define how many images to be
uploaded in the <Triggered Action> section of this setting page.
Periodical Event
The default setting for the Periodical Event function is <Off>. Enable the
function by selecting <On>.
Time Interval
The default value of the time interval is 60 seconds. The setting range of the
time interval is from 60 to 3600 seconds.
Triggered Action
Upload Image by FTP
Select this item and the administrator can assign an FTP site and
configure various parameters. Images will be uploaded to the appointed
FTP site periodically.
The <Pre-trigger buffer> function can define how many images to be
uploaded before the triggered moment. The <Post-trigger buffer>
function can define how many images to be uploaded after the triggered
moment.
NOTE:
Normally the setting range of the <Pre-trigger buffer> is 1
frame to 20 frames. However, the setting range will change
accordingly if the frame rate of MJPEG on the <Video Frame
Rate> setting page is 6 or smaller.
NOTE:
Make sure FTP configuration has been completed.
Refer to section
FTP
of this chapter for further details.