Quick Guide

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[Remote path] Input the file directory. It is an optional setting to specify a folder on the FTP server. If you decide to
use this feature, you have to make sure that the folder exists on the FTP server with the exact same spelling.
[Authentication] Select whether authentication is required by the FTP server. Choose “No” for anonymous access.
[User name] Type your FTP user name.
[Password] Type your FTP password.
[Re-type password] Re-type your password.
Click Apply to confirm your settings.
Instead of using motion detection in “FTP alarm sending”, you can also use the “FTP Periodic sending” menu to upload
pictures at regular time intervals.
[Period Interval]--Time interval between snapshots. It allows you to designate a time (in seconds or minutes or hours)
during which new emails are suppressed. For example, if you want to avoid a flood of emails, you could set this time to
60 minutes so that you wouldn’t get any new emails for 1 hour.
Note:The menu option for “HTTP alarm sending” and “ HTTP Periodic sending” are not explained here since HTTP
servers are only used by network professionals.
6.8.4.4 Snapshot to Storage on Alarm/ Snapshot to Storage Periodically
[Snapshot from] Select snapshot stream source.
[Snapshot duration] The number of seconds that the camera should keep sending images after motion stops.
[Snapshot frame rate] The number of frames per seconds that the camera should keep sending images at when
an alarm is triggered.
[Alarm Interval]--Number of seconds for which the camera should stop sending e-mail alerts after the first set.
Setting the time to 0 disables this feature. It allows you to designate a time (in seconds) during which new pictures
are suppressed. For example, if you want to avoid a flood of pictures, you could set this time to 3600 seconds so that
after a motion detection event you wouldn’t get any new pictures for at least 1 hour.
[Image file name] Name of file image snap shots are saved to
[Suffix of file name] Choose between Sequence number and
Date Click Apply to confirm your settings.
Instead of using motion detection (Snapshot to Storage on Alarm), you can also use the “Snapshot to storage periodically”
menu to take snapshots at regular time intervals (Snapshot to Storage Periodically)
The “Period Interval” allow you to designate a time (in seconds or minutes or hours) during which new snapshots
are suppressed. For example, if you want to avoid a flood of snapshots, you could set this time to 60 minutes so that
you wouldn’t get any new snapshots for 1 hour.