APC NBWL0455, NBWL0456 configurationmanual Configure alert actions

Configure alert actions

You can configure your appliance to play audio alert notifications through the headphone/speaker jack on your Camera Pod 160 or Camera Pod 120 or to send an e-mail alert notification to your e-mail address when sensor thresholds are violated.

Open the Advanced View and perform the following Pod/Alerts Settings tasks. The icons associated with each task are located in the Configuration pane, in the Pod/Alerts Settings region.

1.Open the Alert Actions task. Double-click the Alert Actions icon to open the Alert Action Configuration window.

2.Click Add... to open the Select Alert Action window, select Play Audio Alert and click OK to open the Add Alert Action window.

3.In the Alert Action Name field, type a name for this alert action (for example, Play Audio Alert).

4.Select your Camera Pod from the Output Device drop box. Optionally, adjust the Volume% setting.

5.Click OK to close the Add Alert Action window and continue. Your newly created alert action is included in the list of Alert Actions.

6.Select Primary E-mail Notification from the list of defined alert actions and click Edit.

7.Check Include a sound clip with the alert. This ensures that any alert e-mailed to you includes a sound clip with any camera images that are delivered. You can disable this option later, if the file size of alert notifications is too large.

8.Click Add..., type your e-mail address in the Add E-mail Address window, and click OK.

9.Click OK to close the Edit Alert Action window and continue.

10.Click OK to close the Alert Action Configuration window.

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