Recording: Select which cameras will start recording when alarm happens.
Email Notify: Check box to enable email notification when an alarm occurs.
Input Type: This field is to change the type of alarm trigger.
N.O.: Normal Open contact.
N.C.: Normal Close contact.
Network Alarm: Check box to send out a network alarm to client PC when motion occurs. (requires PowerCon software and setting up Alarm Server in Network Setup menu)
Active Camera: This field is for assigning the alarm to a specific camera. For example if you had an external motion detector on camera one you would set this option to “1”.
Auto Lock: Check the box and the events will be recorded in the write protected segment of the Hard Disk. (DVR will lock a period of time when alarm happen, the length of time will depend on DVR setting)
PTZ Preset: Select PTZ Preset from “1” to “255”. If the Active Camera is a PTZ speed dome, the alarm will move the camera to the specified preset position for event recording. Click “Done” to confirm selection, “Cancel” to cancel selection.
Alarm Output: This will transmit a signal through one of the alarm outputs. It can be set to either “NONE” (not active), “1”, “2”, “3”, or “4”.
Output Type: Output action when alarm is triggered.
Timeout: Alarm output lasts for the set time duration.
Permanent: Alarm will remain active until user presses “Enter” key.
Transparent: Alarm output keeps working according to the signal of alarm input.
Trans+Timeout: Alarm output continues until event ends, then lasts for the set time duration.
Timeout Duration: Time duration selectable from 1 to 150 seconds.
Apply To: This button can be used to copy the alarm settings to other cameras. Select which cameras you wish to copy to. "Select All" selects all cameras, “Unselect All” deselects all cameras. Click “OK” to copy the settings or "Cancel" to exit without copying.
Alarm16 will be used to Trigger Alarm, Start Record, Start Playback and Arm/Disarm.
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