Chapter 6: Advanced setup
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4. Select On in the Alert Notification box to enable alert notification to the remote
PC.
5. Enter the PC’s IP address in the Alert IP edit box.
6. Enter the PC’s port in the Alert Port box.

Enabling the alarm buzzer

In the Alarms screen, select On in the Buzzer box to enable alarm buzzer. An
audible sound is emitted when an alarm is triggered.

Camera alarm settings

Use the Camera Setting screen to define camera alarm settings.
To define camera alarm settings:
1. Click Alarms on the main menu to display the Alarms screen.
2. Click Camera Setting Setup to display the Camera Setting screen.
3. Select a camera in the Current Camera box.
4. Select an alarm input in the Alarm Input box.
5. Select an output in the Relay Output box.
6. Select On in the Video Detection box to detect video loss.
7. Select an Event Trigger Preset for that camera (mapped in the PTZ menu).
8. You can also copy these settings to other cameras.

Prealarm and post alarm seconds

In the Prealarm box, enter the prealarm seconds. The prealarm option defines
the number of seconds recorded before a motion or external alarm is triggered
and includes the alarm data.
In the Post-Alarm box, enter the post alarm seconds. The post alarm option
defines the number of seconds recorded after a motion or external alarm is
triggered and includes the alarm data.