User Manual

9BChapter 10: Camera setup
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Set the sensitivity level. Drag the sensitivity scroll bar to the desired sensitivity level. Default
is 50.
6. Select the arming schedules for motion detection.
a) Click the Arming Schedule tab and then click the time bar of the desired day of the
week. In the Time pop-up window, enter the start and end times during the day when
motion can be recorded and click Save to save the change. You can schedule up to
eight time periods in a day. Default is 24 hours.
Note: Time periods defined cannot overlap.
b) To copy the settings to other days of the week, place the mouse cursor at the end of
the day time bar. A green icon appears. Click it to get the Copy to pop-up window.
Select the desired days and click Copy.
7. Link the corresponding action to motion detection.
a) Click the Actions tab to open the Actions window. Select the linkage method by which
you want the recorder to notify you of the event (see page 83 for the list of alarm
notification types available). More than one option can be selected.
b) Under Trigger Alarm Output, select which external alarm outputs are triggered when
an event occurs.
c) Under Trigger Channel, select which cameras will be recorded when an event occurs.
8. Click Save to save settings.
Privacy mask
You can define an area on screen to remain hidden from view and recording. For example, you
can choose to block the view of a camera when overlooking residential premises. This hidden
area is referred to as privacy masking. Privacy masking cannot be viewed in live view or
recorded mode, and appears as a black area on the video image.