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4. Check the Send Email and Snapshot checkboxes if you would like a snapshot of the event emailed to you. A valid
Email address must be established in the device prior to enabling this setting. For more information on setting up
email alerts, please visit amcrest.com/support.
Note: If needed, click on the Enable Face Exposure checkbox to automatically increase, or decrease the
exposure of the image once a face is detected.
5. This is not necessary however, to exclude a specific area on the interface from being able to detect faces, click
on the Exclude Region button then draw the excluded area on the interface. Click Save to save the settings to your
camera.
To reset to default settings, click the Reset Defaults button. To refresh the page, click the Refresh button. To save
the settings, click the Save button.
Video Metadata
Video metadata is used to detect and retain specific rule types such as people, non-motor vehicle, and motor
vehicles. Video metadata is typically used in conjunction with AI Live snapshots and other various metadata
options such as a structured statistic overlay and video metadata report.
Below is a screenshot of the video metadata menu.
Video metadata can be setup using a global preset or a custom preset. Please ensure a video metadata smart plan
is enabled and set in the PTZ (function) menu before adding any video metadata rules. Click the (+) icon in the
video metadata menu to begin adding video metadata rules. Please note, a max of 3 video metadata rules can be
established on this device. Click the (+) button to add additional rule types. Use the rule type dropdown menu to
select a specific video metadata rule type.