4- & 8-Channel Digital Video Recorder

The DVR can be set to react to text input. Text input can be associated with cameras, trigger an Alarm-Out connector, sound the DVR’s internal buzzer, notify a number of different devices, and/or move PTZ cameras to preset positions.

Highlight the box beside Record and press the button. A list of cameras appears. You can associate as many cameras with the Text Input as you wish. If the DVR detects text input, it starts recording video from all the associated

cameras.

Figure 39 ─ Text-In Actions setup screen.

NOTE: For the Record action, the camera you select should be set to the Event or Time & Event recording mode in the Record Schedule setup screen.

Highlight the box under the Alarm-Outheading and press the button. Select between Alarm Output and Beep (DVR’s internal buzzer) that you would like to activate and to sound whenever the DVR detects text input.

NOTE: For the Alarm-Out action, the alarm output and beep you select should be set to the Event mode in the Alarm-Out setup screen (Schedule tab).

Highlight the box beside Notify and press the button. You can toggle the entire list On and Off by highlighting Notification and pressing the button. You can toggle the individual items On and Off by highlighting that item and pressing the button. Highlight OK and press the button to accept your changes.

NOTE: For the Notify action, the notify item you select should be enabled in the Notification setup screen and the DVR should be registered in the Speco Central (Remote Administration System).

Highlight the desired box under the PTZ heading, and press the button. A list of PTZ presets appear. Select the preset positions for each PTZ camera, where you want PTZ cameras to move to when the DVR detects text input.

System Event

Highlight System Event in the Event menu and press the button. The System Event setup screen appears.

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Speco Technologies CS4, CS8 manual System Event, Text-In Actions setup screen