Configuration and Operation
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9.3.4.6
Manual Trigger
The
Manual Trigger
screen is used to specify an alarm to be manually triggered. You can define
action to take when an alarm occurs from the
Figure 61: Manual Trigger Screen
9.3.4.6.1
Manual Trigger
Select
Off
or
On
to activate this function. The default is
Off
.
9.3.4.6.2
Triggered Action
Specify one or both alarms to trigger:
Enable alarm output
– Check this box and select the predefined type of alarm output
(high
or
low
) to enable alarm relay when an alarm is triggered.
Send Message by FTP –
The Administrator can select whether to send an alarm message
by FTP when an alarm is triggered.
Upload Image by FTP
– Selecting this option enables you to assign an FTP site and
configure various parameters, as seen in Figure 53: Upload Image by FTP. When an alarm
is triggered, event images will be uploaded to the designated FTP site.
Note:
Images can be sent by FTP only when MJPEG is selected as the video stream
from the
Specify the FTP address to use from the drop-down menu. Select the number of frames
for the pre-trigger and post-trigger buffers from the drop-down menu of 1-20 frames.
Check the box for
Continue image upload if
you wish to use this option. To specify the
length of time for the upload, click this radial button and enter the number of seconds. To
upload while the trigger is active, click this radial button.
