●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 alarmed input is displayed on the mul- tiscreen monitor in single spot mode, interrupting what- ever live, playback, single or multiple image previously displayed. When a new alarm is received, the last acti- vated input image will be displayed.
•The blinking camera title and "ALARM" indication on the monitor will be alternately. For example, when an alarm is received from CH1, "CH1 ALARM" will be displayed on the monitor.
CAM1CH1ALARM
•Combination cameras connected to VIDEO IN
•When a camera signal loss has occurred, the monitor display switches to a blackout screen with the channel number indicated, for example, "CH 1 LOSS".
CAM1CH1LOSS
Alarm Ignore Mode
•The images being displayed will remain on the monitor screen when an alarm arises, but the "ALARM" status indication will appear.
The following outputs for each channel will be enabled or disabled depending on the settings made in the TRIGGER ACTION SETUP menu.
•The following will be disabled when OFF is selected for the channel.
•The following will be enabled when REC&ALM is select- ed for the channel.
•Only alarm recording will be enabled 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 by 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
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