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8.2 – ALARM
The Alarm menu can be used to configure alarm and e-mail settings.
NOTE
External alarm devices must be connected to the alarm block on the rear panel of the DVR in order to use
the I/O alarms of the system.
To configure alarm settings:
1.
Under I/O CHANNEL, select NO (Normal Open), NC (Normal Closed) or OFF.
2.
Click NEXT PAGE to view additional channels and change their settings.
3.
Apply loss alarms to the following:
HDD LOSS
: The alarm will sound if the internal HDD is damaged.
HDD SPACE
: If the overwrite function is disabled, the alarm will sound when the HDD is full.
VIDEO LOSS
: The alarm will sound when a camera is disconnected.
4.
Under ALARM MANAGE, configure the following:
OUTPUT
: Choose the alarm output time (in seconds).
BUZZER
: Set the time (in seconds) for the buzzer when the alarm is triggered.
POST REC
: Set the length of time (in seconds) for the system to record after an alarm is triggered.
TIP
Set the buzzer to 0s if you want to disable the alarm during motion detection.
5.
Click APPLY to save changes, then EXIT to close the menu.
