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To set up the Alarm Input function:
1.
Select a camera’s Alarm Input channel from the drop-down list and check the
Enable
box to
enable this channel. After enabling this channel, you can further configure the
Alarm Input
schedules and event reactions.
2.
Enter a name for the Alarm Input channel in the
Alarm Input Title
field (the name will show
up in the event notifications and logs) and select Normally Open or Normally Close from the
Trigger Type
drop-down list.
3.
Set up schedules to active the alarm functions and send alarm notification. Check the box of
the desired day (Monday ~ Sunday) to configure the schedule, and select a start / end time
from the drop-down list for each day.
4.
Set up event reactions for the Alarm Input channel. Check the box of the desired reaction
(Email, Snapshot, Record or Alarm output) to link with the function.
Email:
Check the box to enable transmitting the alarm notification to the mail server. To
configure Email settings, see
7.3.2.1 Email Settings
.
Snapshot:
Check the box to enable taking snapshots to the micro SD Card when an event
occurs. You can further configure the Snapshot settings including
Snapshot Interval
and
Snapshot No.
. For example, if you set up the
Snapshot Interval
to 5 and
Snapshot No.
to 3,
system will take 3 snapshots every 5 seconds.
Record:
Check the box to enable recording to the micro SD Card when an event occurs.
Alarm Output:
Check the box to enable triggering the external alarm device.
After complete the settings, click
Save
to apply the settings.
Note:
The Snapshot and Record settings are only functional if the micro SD Card has been
inserted in the camera’s micro SD card slot.