Configuration

In the Alarm-In Settings tab, you can:

select which alarm-in devices are active

name the individual alarm-in device

change the settings for each input (NO or NC)

select alarm input associated with panic recording

Initial settings

To turn each input On or Off, highlight the alarm number and press .

To give each input a title, highlight the desired Title field and press . A virtual keyboard appears with which you can enter a title name.

Each input can be set as NO (normally open) or NC (normally closed). Highlight the

Type field, and press to toggle between On and Off.

You can set the DVR to start panic recording whenever the DVR senses an input from one of the alarm input connectors.

1.Highlight the field beside Panic Record, and press . A list of alarm inputs appears.

2.Select which alarm input you want associated with panic recording by scrolling with the UP and DOWN arrows, then press .

Note If panic recording is triggered as a result of the settings from the Alarm-In menu, then the DVR continues recording until input on the selected alarm stops. You can also press PANIC on the DVR to stop panic recording.

Setting the DVR Actions in Response to Alarm Input

You can set the actions the DVR takes whenever it senses an input from the alarm input connectors.

In the Alarm-In Actions 1 tab, you can choose the cameras, the Alarm-Out output connectors, and the notification actions for each Alarm-In input connectors.

In the Alarm-In Actions 2 tab, you can choose PTZ camera preset positions and spot monitor actions.

Actions 1 Setup Screen

In the Alarm-In Actions 1 tab, you can choose the cameras, the Alarm-Out output connectors, and the notification actions for each Alarm-In input connectors.

Highlight the Actions 1 tab. The Actions 1 setup screens appear.

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Insignia HRSD16 manual Initial settings, Setting the DVR Actions in Response to Alarm Input, Actions 1 Setup Screen