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Notify Surveillance Centre:
Sends a signal to remote alarm host when exception is detected (See
Configure Remote Alarm Host
).
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Trigger Alarm Output:
Trigger an alarm output when exception is detected. Alarm output can be configured by following the steps listed in
Setting up Sensor
Alarms.
10
Network Settings
10.1 Configure General Settings
To configure general network settings:
1)
Click Menu > Settings > Network to enter the Network Settings menu, shown in Figure 10.1.
2)
Select the
General
tab. Configure the settings on the interface.
3)
If you have a DHCP server running and would like your DVR to automatically obtain an IP address and other network settings from that server, check the
DHCP
checkbox. You may check the DHCP status by going to the
Network Status
tab, as shown in Figure 10.2.
Figure 10.1. Network Settings Menu Figure 10.2. Network Status
4)
If you want to configure your own settings, enter the settings for:
• IP Address:
IP address you would like to use for your DVR.
• Subnet Mask:
Subnet Mask of network.
• Default Gateway:
IP address of your Gateway. Typically the IP address of your router.
• Preferred/Alternate DNS Server:
The preferred and alternate Domain Name System (DNS) Server to be used with your DVR.
5)
Click
OK
to save settings and exit the Network Settings menu.
