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Pelco dx8100 manual Linking PTZ Presets and Patterns to External Events

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3.Click the Event-Recording Link Settings tab.

4.In the ATM/POS Record Link Settings section, do the following:

a.Select an ATM/POS address from the ATM/POS address drop-down box.

b.Click the button for each camera you want to begin recording in response to an ATM/POS event.

5.Click Apply.

4a

4b

Figure 102. Event-Recording Link Settings: ATM/POS Record Link Settings Section

Linking Cameras to Record in Response to Video Loss Events

To link multiple cameras to record in response to a video loss event:

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

2.Click . The Linking page is displayed.

3.Click the Event-Recording Link Settings tab.

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

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

b.Click the button for each camera you want to begin recording in response to a video loss event.

5.Click Apply.

4a

4b

Figure 103. Event-Recording Link Settings: Video-Loss Record Link Settings Section

LINKING PTZ PRESETS AND PATTERNS TO EXTERNAL EVENTS

The DX8100 can be configured in such a way that motion, alarms, ATM/POS transactions, and video loss events detected by one camera will result in the repositioning of another. Similarly, alarm inputs can be set to trigger camera-positioning presets. Only a single preset or pattern can be linked to a camera.

This section describes how to link PTZ presets and patterns to motion and alarm events, including the following topics:

•Linking PTZ Presets and Patterns to Motion Events on page 125

•Linking PTZ Presets and Patterns to Alarm Events on page 125

•Linking Presets and Patterns to ATM/POS Events on page 126

•Linking Presets and Patterns to Video Loss Events on page 127

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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.

The DX8100 employs Pelco’s advanced technology for video compression, specifically H.264, which ensures high-quality video recording while optimizing storage usage. This means users can retain more footage without the need for excessive storage devices. Additionally, the system allows for configurable recording schedules, enabling users to select when to record based on specific operational needs, thereby enhancing storage efficiency.

Another key characteristic of the Pelco DX8100 is its user-friendly interface. The DVR features an intuitive navigation system that simplifies accessing footage, configuring settings, and managing devices. Remote connectivity is also a significant advantage; users can access live video and recordings via web browsers or mobile applications from anywhere, providing flexibility in monitoring surveillance feeds.

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.

Moreover, the system supports alarm inputs and outputs, which can be integrated with various security devices to create a comprehensive security system. Features like event notifications allow users to be alerted to suspicious activities in real time, enhancing situational awareness.

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.