C2631M-A (6/07) Client Application 43

Manually Turning On and Off a Relay

To manually turn on and off a relay:
1. Right click a relay. The shortcut menu opens.
2. Click ON to turn on the relay; click OFF to turn off the relay.

Linking Alarm Inputs to a Camera

The DX8100 allows you to link alarm inputs to a camera.
• You can link multiple alarm inputs to a single camera.
• You can also link a single alarm input to multiple cameras.
The DX8100 allows you to link alarms to cameras by dragging them onto individual camera view panes or onto cameras listed in the Site tree.
To link an alarm input to a camera:
1. On the DX8100 toolbar, click .
2. In the Site tree, click the plus sign (+) next to the camera to which you want to link alarms.
3. Click the plus sign (+) next to the to see the list of alarm inputs.
4. Drag an alarm input onto a camera pane or a camera listed in the Site tree.

Linking a Relay Output to a Camera

The DX8100 allows you to link relays to a camera.
• You can link multiple relays a single camera.
• You can also link a single relay to multiple cameras.
The DX8100 allows you to link relays to cameras by dragging them onto individual camera view panes or onto cameras listed in the Site tree.
To link a relay output to a camera:
1. On the DX8100 toolbar, click .
2. In the Site tree, click the plus sign (+) next to the camera to which you want to link relays.
3. Click the plus sign (+) next to to see the list of relay outputs.
4. Drag a relay onto a camera pane or a camera listed in the Site tree.

Linking Relay Outputs to Alarm Inputs

To link a relay output to an alarm input:
1. On the DX8100 toolbar, click .
2. In the Site tree, click the plus sign (+) next to to expand the Alarm tree if needed.
Relays can also be linked to cameras and alarms on the Link settings page. For more information, refer to Configuring Basic Relay and
Alarm Settings.
3. Click the plus sign (+) next to to expand the Relay tree if needed.
4. Drag a relay output onto an alarm input in the Site tree.