48
4.5
A
LARM
&
E
VENT
S
ETTING
Figure 4-10
is a screenshot of the
ALARM & EVENT SETTING MENU
. This menu will guide you through
alarm and event setup.
Figure 4-10 Alarm & Event Menu - Alarm
4.5.1
Alarm
Alarm:
Select the alarm input trigger connection number from 1 to 4 (or 8 – one trigger per camera input).
Enable:
Check box to enable response to that alarm trigger.
Log:
Check box to record these alarm events in the log.
Pre-alarm Record:
Check box to start copying recorded video to the hard disk from 5 seconds before the
alarm event. (Pre-alarm recording rate will follow the “
Normal
” frame rate setting)
Buzzer:
Check this box to enable the buzzer when an alarm occurs.
Main Monitor:
Main monitor display options when a motion occurs.
No change: No change on the main monitor display.
Full screen: A full screen of the active camera will display on main monitor.
Record:
Select which camera(s) will start recording in response to this alarm event.
Email Notify:
Check box to enable email notification when an alarm occurs. Email operation requires that
valid email settings have been entered in the Network Setting/Email setup screen. (See Section 4.6.2 Email
for more information.)
Input Type:
This field is to change the type of alarm trigger.
N.O.: Normal Open contact.
N.C.: Normal Closed contact.