Linking Presets and Patterns to Video Loss Events

To link a video loss event to a camera so the detected video loss event results in a repositioning of that camera:

1.On the DX8100 toolbar, click the Setup button . The Setup dialog box opens to the Camera page.

2.Click the Linking button . The Linking page is displayed.

3.Click the Event-PTZ Link Settings tab.

4.In the Video-Loss Link Settings section, do the following:

a.Select a camera channel from the Video-Loss Channel drop-down box.

b.In the Linked PTZ Setting section, select a camera to be linked from the Linked Camera Channel drop-down box. (This camera will change PTZ position in response to a video loss event detected by the source camera.

5.To select a PTZ preset or pattern for the linked camera, in the Linked PTZ Setting section, do the one of the following:

• To force the linked camera to move to a PTZ preset in response to a video loss event detected by the source camera:

(1)Click the Linked Camera Preset button to select this option.

(2)In the Preset drop-down box, select a PTZ preset (1-150) for the camera to move to.

•To force a PTZ pattern to be activated in response to video loss input detected by the source camera:

(1)Click the Linked Camera Pattern button to select this option.

(2)In the Pattern drop-down box, select a PTZ pattern (1-4) to be activated on the camera.

The selected camera must support PTZ functions, and at least one PTZ preset/pattern must be defined for this function to work.

6. Click Apply.

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Figure 117. Event-PTZ Link Settings: Linking Presets and Patterns to Video Loss Events

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dx8100 specifications

The Pelco DX8100 is a robust digital video recorder (DVR) designed for surveillance and security applications, providing a comprehensive solution for video monitoring and recording. Renowned for its advanced features, the DX8100 appeals to both small and large organizations seeking reliable security solutions.

One of the standout features of the DX8100 is its ability to support multiple camera connections, accommodating up to 16 cameras simultaneously. This scalability makes it ideal for a variety of environments, from retail spaces to corporate offices. The DVR supports various video formats, allowing users to integrate different camera types easily.

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The DX8100 is equipped with advanced search and playback functionality. Users can quickly locate specific events using date and time searches or can take advantage of the motion detection settings that trigger recordings only when movement is detected. This feature significantly reduces the amount of footage that needs to be reviewed, saving time and improving operational efficiency.

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In summary, the Pelco DX8100 stands out for its impressive camera support, efficient video compression technology, user-friendly interface, and advanced search capabilities. Its flexibility and scalability make it suitable for diverse surveillance needs, while its integration capabilities ensure that businesses can protect their assets efficiently and effectively. The DX8100 remains a reliable choice for organizations committed to enhancing their security infrastructure.
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