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Normal State –
press +/- buttons to select N/A, Close or Open. Please check
the signal type, normally close or normally open, connected to the alarm input
terminal on the rear panel of the system. If there’s no signal connected, please
select N/A – Not Available, and the following items will not be settable. The
default setting is N/A.
Focus Camera –
the camera corresponding to this alarm input.
Duration –
response duration to define at most how long (in seconds) the Alarm
Out relay and the Buzzer will keep being triggered after this alarm input is
triggered. However, the Alarm Out relay and the Buzzer will be reset
immediately once this alarm input returns to normal. Press +/- buttons to adjust
the value (3-60 seconds, discrete).
Goto Preset –
to define the preset position to go to for the Focus Camera if this
alarm input is triggered and the Focus Camera is a PTZ camera. For more
details about preset locations, please refer to Chapter 7 PTZ Control.
Pre-record –
to define how long before this alarm input is triggered the Focus
Camera shall be intensively recorded at Pre-record IPS. Press +/- buttons to
adjust the value (0-60 seconds, discrete). Please note that the actual pre-record
time may be shorter than the value set if the total size of the pre-record pictures
exceeds the pre-record buffer size of the system.
Post-record –
to define how long after this alarm input is triggered the Focus
Camera shall be intensively recorded at Event Record IPS. Press +/- buttons to
adjust the value (0 second - 60 minutes, discrete).
Alarm Out –
to define which Alarm Output will be triggered when this alarm
input is triggered. Press +/- buttons to select none (N/A) or one of the Alarm
Outputs (1-4).
Buzzer –
to activate the internal Buzzer or not when this alarm input is triggered.
Press ENTER to check/uncheck this item. The default setting is “ˇ” - checked.
Log –
to log to event logs or not. Press ENTER to check/uncheck this item.
The default setting is “ˇ” - checked.
Screen Message –
to display the event message on the screen or not. Press
ENTER to check/uncheck this item. The default setting is “ˇ” - checked.
E-mail –
to send the event e-mail to remote station or not. The e-mail will be
sent to the predefined receivers at the moment when the event is triggered.
Press ENTER to check/uncheck this item. The default setting is “–” -
unchecked.
FTP –
to send the recorded event video/audio files to FTP server or not. Press
ENTER to check/uncheck this item. The default setting is “–” - unchecked.