Chapter 3 Configuring and Managing the IP Camera

Feature Setup Windows

To display the Event Notification window, access the configuration windows as described in the “Performing the Initial Setup of the IP Camera” section on page 2-5, click Feature Setup, then click Event.

If you change any options in this window, you must click the Save Settings button to save the change. If you do not click this button, changes are not retained when you exit the window. Save Settings appears at the bottom of the window. You may need to scroll down to it.

Table 3-7describes the option in the Event Notification window.

Table 3-7 Event Notification Window Options

Option

Description

 

 

Event Triggering Area

 

 

 

Triggered by

Check the desired check boxes to designate the events that trigger actions:

 

Input 1—Event is triggered when input port 1 on the IP camera changes

 

state from high to low.

 

Input 2—Event is triggered when input port 2 on the IP camera changes

 

state from high to low.

 

Motion Detection—Event is triggered when the camera detects motion, if

 

motion detection is configured as described the “Motion detection controls”

 

rows in Table 4-1.

 

Video Loss—Event is triggered if the IP camera loses input to its codec

 

sensor module.

 

 

Actions

Check the desired check boxes to designate that actions that the IP camera

 

takes when the corresponding trigger occurs.

 

Email—Sends information about the event in an e-mail message to the

 

designated recipient. You design the recipient and configure other

 

e-mail options in other fields in this window.

 

Output 1—Changes the state of the output 1 port on the IP camera as

 

defined in the Port Settings window.

 

Output 2—Changes the state of the output 2 port on the IP camera as

 

defined in the Port Settings window.

 

Syslog—Sends information about the event to a designated Syslog

 

server.

 

HTTP—Sends information about the event as an HTTP stream to a

 

remote system.

 

FTP—Uploads a snapshot or video clip of the event to an FTP server.

 

 

Interval

Choose the time interval (in minutes) from the drop-down list to wait after

 

an event occurs before detecting the next event.

 

 

 

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