User Manual

10BChapter 11: Alarm settings
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7. Select the response method to an external alarm.
Click the Rule tab to define the method by which you want the NVR to notify
you of the alarm. Click Apply to save settings.
8. Select the PTZ camera function required in response to an external alarm.
Select the PTZ camera and the preset, preset tour or shadow tour that is
triggered when the alarm is detected.
Click Apply to save the settings. Click Copy to copy the settings to other
cameras, if required.
9. Click OK to return to the alarm input screen.
10. Click Back to return to live view.
To set up an alarm output:
Note: Not all IP cameras have an alarm output.
1. Click the Alarm Settings icon in the menu toolbar and select Alarm Output.
2. Select the alarm output.
3. Select a timeout option.
The timeout setting lets you define how long a signal remains active after the
alarm has ended.
4. Select the arming schedules for the alarm output.
Click Rule and select the day of the week and the time periods during the day
when alarm outputs can be detected. You can schedule up to eight time
periods in a day. Default is 24 hours.
Click Apply to save the settings. Click Copy to copy the settings to other
days of the week and holiday period.
Note: The time periods defined cannot overlap.
5. Click OK to return to the alarm output screen.