4.5 ALARM & EVENT SETTING

Figure 4-4is a screenshot of the ALARM & EVENT SETTING MENU. This menu will guide you through alarm and event setup.

Figure 4-4 Alarm & Event Menu - Alarm

4.5.1 Alarm

Alarm: Select the alarm input trigger connection number from 1 to 8 (one trigger per camera input).

Enable: Check box to enable response to that alarm trigger.

Log: Check box to record these alarm events in the log.

Pre-alarm Record: Check box to start copying recorded video to the hard disk from 5 seconds before the alarm event. (Pre-alarm recording rate will follow the “Normal” frame rate setting)

Buzzer: Check this box to enable the buzzer when an alarm occurs.

HD Monitor: HD monitor display options when an alarm occurs. No change: No change on the main monitor display.

Full screen: A full screen of the active camera will display on the HD monitor. Record: Select which camera(s) will start recording in response to this alarm event.

Email Notify: Check box to enable email notification when an alarm occurs. Email operation requires that valid email settings have been entered in the Network Setting/Email setup screen. (See Section 4.6.2 Email for more information.)

Input Type: This field is to change the type of alarm trigger.

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EPHD08 specifications

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