Sending an Image via

mail — e-Mail (SMTP) setting Menu

When you click e-Mail SMTP on the Advanced mode menu, the SMTP setting menu appears.

By using Mail (SMTP) function, you can send a mail with attached image which has been shot linked with the external sensor input or with the built-in motion detection function. The image file can also be sent periodically.

e-Mail (SMTP) setting menu is composed of three tabs,

Common, Alarm sending and Periodical sending.

Common Tab — Setting the SMTP Function

Camera the Administrating

e-Mail (SMTP)

Select On when you use the e-Mail (SMTP) function. The common setting options are displayed below.

If you do not wish to use the e-Mail (SMTP) function, select Off and click OK.

Notes

•During transmission of an image file via mail, the frame rate and operation performance of the monitor image of the main viewer decline.

•While the camera video mode is set to MPEG4, the image of the composite video signal output from the video output connector of the camera may be distorted during mail transmission.

•You cannot send an audio file by using the mail sending function.

SMTP server name

Type the SMTP server name up to 64 characters, or the IP address of the SMTP server.

Authentication

Select the authentication required when you send an e- mail.

Off: Select if no authentication is necessary when an e- mail is sent.

On: When authentication is necessary an e-mail is sent, select one of the authentication methods from the followings.

SMTP: Select if SMTP authentication is necessary when an e-mail is sent.

POP before SMTP: Select if POP before SMTP authentication is necessary when an e-mail is sent.

Note

When you set to On, be sure to select either or both SMTP or/and POP before SMTP.

POP server name

It is necessary when the POP before SMTP is selected in Authentication.

Type the POP (receiving mail) server name up to 64 characters, or type the IP address of the POP server. This setting is necessary when the SMTP server which sends e-mails performs authentication using the POP user account.

User name, Password

Type the user name and Password of the user who has the mail account. This setting is necessary when the SMTP server which sends e-mails performs authentication.

Recipient e-mail address

Type the recipient e-Mail address up to 64 characters. You can specify up to three recipient E-mail addresses.

Administrator e-mail address

Type the Administrator e-Mail address up to 64 characters.

This address is used for reply mail and sending system messages from the SMTP server.

Subject

Type the subject/title of the e-Mail up to 64 characters. With respect to mail which is sent according to the alarm detection when Alarm sending of the alarm tab is set to On, the characters standing for the sensor type added to the subject. S1 is added for sensor input1 detection, S2 is added for sensor input2 detection, and MD is added for motion detection.

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