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PICTURE 4.2-5
ALARM
This window handles inputs from external alarms and sensors in the same way that the Detections
window handles camera inputs. If your DVR does not have an alarm block, this feature will not appear in
your menu.
Local Alarm
This tab handles input from alarms connected
directly to an alarm port on the back of the DVR,
if your DVR has an alarm block. An illustrated
example of an alarm block is shown in Picture
4.2-6.
Alarm Alias - You can create an easily identifiable
name for the alarm.
PICTURE 4.2-6
PICTURE 4.2-7
VGA
DC 48V
DC 12V
RS232
AUDIO
IN
VIDEO
OUT
Network Alarm
If you are remotely monitoring your DVR from a
mobile device or computer, you can send an alarm
to the system to alert someone, trigger recording,
or even scare off an intruder.
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