1.5 ALARM DETECTION

In the event of an alarm detection, the Vega Wireless Camera WLAN and the Vega Wireless Camera GPRS act in a different way. The following table shows such differences:

Vega Wireless Camera WLAN

Vega Wireless Camera GPRS

When the camera detects a motion on one of the

When the camera detects a motion on one of the

activated digital inputs, it saves the images

activated digital inputs, it saves the images

preceding (Frame before) and following (Frame

preceding (Frame before) and following (Frame

after) such a motion according to the configuration

after) such a motion according to the configuration

values. You can save the images preceding the

values. You can save the images preceding the

alarm event because the Vega Wireless Camera is

alarm event because the Vega Wireless Camera is

able to capture and save images to its volatile

able to capture and save images to its volatile

memory up from start. On the alarm detection,

memory up from start. On the alarm detection,

images are then moved from volatile to flash

images are then moved from volatile to flash

memory.

memory. When saving the images following the

 

alarm event, the Vega Wireless Camera GPRS also

 

activates a GPRS Internet connection and sends a

 

SMS message to all users added during the

 

configuration process (GPRS page, SMS Number

 

field). From now on the Vega Wireless Camera

 

GPRS can be reached by any web browser for the

 

time set in the field Connection timeout (GPRS

 

page). The user will get a SMS message with the

 

text inserted during the configuration process (Alarm

 

Cfg page) and with the Internet address the camera

 

can be reached from, e.g.:

 

http://217.201.196.19/mnt/flash/config/alarm.html

 

In the address box of a web browser you will only

 

need to enter the whole address or the initial part,

 

e.g.:

 

http://217.201.196.19

 

to access the Vega Wireless Camera’s GPRS

 

pages.

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