●Monitor Display
There are two monitoring modes, alarm associated (SPOT) mode and alarm ignore (OFF) mode, depending on the selection for MONITOR MODE in the ALARM SETUP menu. Typical cases are described below for each setup.
Alarm Associated Mode
•The image of the
•The camera title and “ALARM” indication on the monitor will be alternately displayed while blinking. For example “CH1 ALARM” when an alarm is received from CH1, will be displayed on the monitor.
CAM1 | CH1 ALARM |
•When a camera signal loss has occurred, the monitor display switches to a blackout screen with the channel number indication, for example “CH 1 LOSS”.
CAM1 | CH1 LOSS |
Alarm Ignore Mode
•The images being displayed will remain even when an alarm arises, but “ALARM” status indication will appear.
The following outputs for each channel will function or not depending on the setting in the TRIGGER ACTION SETUP menu.
•The following will not function when OFF is selected for the channel.
•The following will function when REC&ALM is selected for the channel.
•Only alarm recording will function when REC is selected for the channel.
●Alarm Recording
The recorder starts alarm recording with the preset rate and picture quality, if applicable. See ALARM RECORDING for details.
●Alarm Buzzer
The buzzer sounds when an alarm is input, if applicable.
●Alarm Log Recall and Search
The alarm events are stored in the log for later reference.
●Alarm Status Output
The active status and recovery status are output to the external devices via the terminals on the rear panel.
●Alarm Notice Mail
When connected to the Ethernet, the recorder sends an e- mail to notify the preset URL that the alarm is activated.
●Resetting Alarm
See below.
●Suspending Alarm
See below.
■Resetting Alarm
The activated alarm is reset respectively with any of the inputs: manual (all) reset, auto reset, external reset, or pressing the [REC STOP] button.
Resetting changes the status of the recorder as follows.
•The recorder stops alarm recording.
•The buzzer, if activated, stops beeping.
•The recorder outputs an alarm recovery signal from the rear panel.
•The Alarm Out signal on the rear panel is reset.
●Manual (All) Reset
Pressing the [RESET] button on the front panel will clear all operating alarms, and allow the blinking or lit ALARM indi- cator to go off.
ALARM
SUSPEND
RESET
●Auto Reset
The activated alarm event is reset when the AUTO RESET time has elapsed, or the lost video has been recovered. The ALARM indicator changes from blinking to a steady light.
●External Reset
The activated alarm event except video motion detection is reset when the recorder receives an external reset signal from the connected device via the REMOTE/ALARM con- nector on the rear panel.
The ALARM indicator changes from blinking to a steady light.
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