Lorex 16 channel security dvr with 500GB hard drive, remote viewing Configuring Alarm Settings

Using the Main Menu

Configuring Alarm Settings

The Alarm settings menu allows you to configure how the system behaves when an external alarm is triggered.

To configure the Alarm tab:

1From the Alarm menu, click the Alarm tab.

2Configure the following:

•Alarm In: Select the channel you wish to configure.

•Alarm Type: Select the alarm type of the device. Choose from N/O (normally open), N/C (normally closed).

•Alarm Out: Select the checkbox to enable the system’s alarm block to trigger a connected external alarm.

•Latch Time : Enter the duration the alarm continues to trigger after the event ends.

•ShowMessage:Select the checkbox if you want the system to display a system message when an alarm triggers.

•Buzzer: Select the checkbox to enable the system to "beep" if an alarm triggers.

•Send Email: Select the checkbox if you want the system to send email notifications if an alarm triggers.

•Post Recording: Select the duration the system continues to record as an event after the alarm trigger ends. For example, if you select 30s (30 seconds), the system continues to record for 30 seconds after the alarm trigger ends.

•Full Screen: Select the Full Screen check boxsothatthesystemgoesintofullscreen

mode when motion or an alarm trigger is detected.

3Click Apply to save your settings.

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