Settings (Step 2 Network Settings)
This function is used to perform settings for local recording, which records camera images to the CF card when the alarm is activated. Please purchase the CF card separately. (☞ Page 22)
●When an alarm is activated, recording can be performed via "local recording", where camera
images are saved into a CF card, or via the V.Networks Controller, where these are saved into the hard disk of the PC. ☞ Page 82
1.Start up the
●Setting the [Trigger Recording] screen
1 Select alarm input signal “Trigger” for starting local recording.
2To set the frame rate for local recording, select "Change the Recording Frame Rate during trigger recording", followed by selecting the frame rate accordingly.
Default frame rate is set at 10 fps. A frame rate of 10 fps for recording will be used when this box is not checked. (Set values: 30, 15, 10, 8, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1)
Notes
During local recording to CF cards, the frame rate is also dependent on the performance of the CF card in use. When the size of each recording file exceeds 8 MB (equivalent to a frame rate of 30 fps over a duration of about 8 seconds when the size of each image is 33 KB), frames may be dropped.
3For setting the recording time.
This can be set up to 30 seconds before and 60 seconds after the alarm input.
● Setting the [Frame Rate] screen | Cautions |
● [Before trigger] and [After trigger] values cannot be set to "0" at the same time.
● Due to the memory capacity of
(Example)
At a resolution of 640 x 480 (10 fps) when the size of each image is 40 KB, the actual maximum recording times are as follows:
Without CF card : 5 seconds before trigger / 10 seconds after trigger - 0 seconds before trigger / 15 seconds after trigger
With CF card : 20 seconds before trigger / 60 seconds after trigger
4 For setting the priority.
Frame Rate : Priority is given to frame rate settings.
Recording Time : Frame rate is automatically adjusted such that recording can be performed according to the specified recording time.
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